Please refer to the Weekly Palmetto Bluff Discovery Activities Sheet in your home or cottage. This lists the most up-to-date info for fitness classes, water cruises, history tours, biking tours, croquet, bocce, etc.
These are some of the activities we suggest but there are many more available such as running/walking trails, croquet, bocce, tennis, horseback riding, guided outdoor adventures. For the kids there is a playground across from Buffalo’s and a tree house near RT’s.
ON THE WATER Private boat tours, water excursions, dolphin tours, kayaking, fishing and paddle boarding. call Outside Palmetto Bluff 843.706.2478
PORCHING Begins at 4 p.m., Friday and Saturday, on the Inn’s screened in porch. Enjoy cookies, lemonade and socializing. Wine is available as well.
MONTAGE SPA Set beside serene waterways and moss laden oak trees, Spa Montage will lull you into a peaceful state of mind, body and heart.
SWIMMING The River House Pool proves ideal for swimming laps or leisurely lounging. At the Inn, the Family Pool and Spa Fitness Pool provide additional options for aquatic relaxation or exercise. Complimentary towels and sunscreen are provided. The family-friendly pool has bar service and a snack shack for kids, as well as outdoor ping pong and foosball tables.
KAYAKING Complimentary ride on the lagoon system, nice leisure trail. Sign up at the Carriage house next to the Riverhouse.
FISHING Complimentary off the lagoon dock, stop by the Carriage House to pick up equipment.
BIKING Each guest has a complimentary bike at their home or cottage. There are many places to ride and explore around the property.
FITNESS There is a state of the art fitness center at the Inn including a movement for spinning, yoga and palates. Fitness facilities open 24 hours of the day
GOLF Take in the majesty of century-old live oaks and serene native landscapes as you linger on the scenic, 18-hole Jack Nicklaus Signature Course. Woven throughout the May River Forest are 7,171 yards, with several holes on the banks of the river. Plus, enhance your game in the world-class practice facility. Treat yourself to the ultimate golf paradise. To reserve call 843-706-6580.
SHOOTING CLUB The Palmetto Bluff Shooting Club features 13 sporting clays stations winding through an expansive 40-acre forest. An elevated and covered 5-stand station, plus a wobble deck field make for a total of 15 shooting sites.
BUFFALO’S Menu of casual fare is committed to simplicity and local ingredients. Great for breakfast and lunch. Breakfast is served from 7 a.m. to 11 a.m. and lunch from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. 843.706.6630
RIVER HOUSE LOUNGE At the Lounge you can enjoy the May River view while relaxing on the veranda, or you can sit by fire pits in the evening. The menu has locally-inspired cocktails, along with a selection wines and beers. The Lounge Bar cocktails are served daily from 3 p.m. to 10 p.m. For general inquiries, call 843.706.6542.
MAY RIVER GOLF GRILL Nestled alongside the pristine fairways and stately, 100-year-old live oaks of the May River Golf Club, the May River Golf Bar and Grill is an ideal spot for casual dining in a relaxing, sun-lit atmosphere. Serves lunch from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. The bar is open from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. 843.706.6585
CANOE CLUB RESTAURANT The menu features a contemporary spin on the classic grill concept. The elegant space is designed to look like the interior of a canoe, with views of both the lagoon and the May River. Open Thursday to Monday from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. 843.706.6625
JESSAMINE Is one of Montage’s newest restaurants, and considered the heart of dining on the Bluff. Jessamine offers daily dining of exquisite southern cuisine and intimate indoor and outdoor seating on the Jessamine Veranda, as well as the well-appointed private dining room, “Vine.” Breakfast welcomes guest from 7:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Sunday Brunch: 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Lunch: 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. and Dinner is served from 6:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. For reservations, call 843.706.6210.
OCTAGON BAR & GATHERING PLACE is located between the lobby lounge and Jessamine. The octagon bar serves as a social hub for all guests. They offer a light fare from 3:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. and cocktails are served until 12:00 a.m.
FORE & AFT Is in the backyard of the Inn overlooking the lagoon. They offer lunch from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. whereas they serve drinks from the bar until 5:00 p.m.
BY THE POOL The pools at the River House and Canoe Club serve lunch from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. The bar is open from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
RT’S MARKET Neighborhood general store, where you can pick up your morning newspaper and coffee, top off your gas tank, buy milk and bread for tomorrow’s breakfast, or gather the ingredients for a gourmet meal for a house full of guests. RT’s offers a creative selection of high-quality and unique products. 843.706.3448
ROOM SERVICE Available 24 hours a day. 843.706.6540
Bluffton Family Seafood House
From our boats to your plate, fresh local seafood served daily. Oysters, Clam, live crab, mussels, shrimp and a few non-seafood entrees available.
The Depot & Raw Bar
The Depot & Raw Bar is a luxury seafood restaurant with an emphasis in finding quality oysters from across the globe.
Cahill’s Market & Chicken Kitchen
Cahill’s offers fresh regional produce from the farm and serves delicious Southern Homecooking. Daily Lunch, Sunday Brunch, and Dinner, Thursday – Saturday.
Captain Woody's
Lunch and Dinner served daily; offering all your favorite menu items inside or on the patio; rooftop bar every evening.
Corks Wine Company
Bluffton’s neighborhood wine bar! Full bar, craft beers, cocktail menu and a great selection of “Big” small plates. Happy Hour!
May River Grill
May River Grill is a casual dining restaurant specializing in fresh local seafood, veal and steak. Serving lunch and dinner.
Old Town Dispensary
Now offering a new extended menu with the collaboration of the owners and chef from the Sage Room. Delicious food and atmosphere!
Red Fish Bluffton
Serving seafood, steak and Lowcountry specialties using the freshest ingredients possible. Extensive wine list and retail wine shop.
The Corner Perk
New Corner; New Menu; New Perk! Locally owned. Breakfast, Brunch and Lunch Cafe. Coffee Shop specializing in locally roasted coffee. Loose leaf tea. Espresso drinks. Frappes. Real fruit smoothies.
Fat Patties
A Hand Crafted American Burger Joint. Offering creative burger concoctions using grass-fed beef, shrimp, bratwurst, or ....; extensive craft beer selections and much more
Mi Tierra
The best little Mexican restaurant in the Low Country!
Agave
Wonderful and fun Southwest Tex-Mex taco and tequila bar.
Bluffton BBQ
To some true Southerners, BBQ is almost a religion, or a science; and when you find someone who understands the tradition of the technique it's like finding an artist whose paintings you love
The Cottage
Open daily from 8:00am. Breakfast/Lunch/Brunch/Tea/Dinner. Exemplifying both old world charm and the warm hospitality of the South.
The Bluffton Room
At The Bluffton Room, we serve simple American cuisine prepared with the finest ingredients in an intimate and vibrant atmosphere.
The Pearl
A complete sensory experience offering fresh, “clean-eating”, contemporary food preparations utilizing some of the best fresh-catch seafood, certified steaks, and local produce available.
The Farm
Our culinary team is continually evolving the menu, taking inspiration from the seasonal bounty of local produce, cultural traditions from around the world, and contemporary culinary ideas.
Eggs 'n' Tricities
We've moved to our new location full of fun and fashion - jewelry, handbags, ladies wear, home accents, hilarious cards – all in a vintage setting!
Gigi's Clothing Boutique
“Bluffton’s Distinctive Clothier.” BCBG, Bordeaux, Joe’s Jeans, Paige Premium Denum, Sue Wong, Tommy Bahama, Tribal, Trina Turk, Vineyard Vines.
Spartina 449
Upscale women's retail store featuring locally designed. Lowcountry inspired signature linen and leather handbags, accessories and jewelry.
Stock Farm Antiques
A fine selection of American, English and Oriental 18th & 19th century furniture, sterling silver, lamps and accessories.
The Complete Home
Eclectic collection of accessories to complete and compliment your home from furnishings to tabletop to original artwork, antiques, and gourmet food.
The Storybook Shoppe
A bookstore dedicated solely to children which provides the very best books available for them; all selected by our knowledgeable staff.
Fantozzi's Wrought Iron Design
Custom designed one-of-a-kind forged wrought iron gates, fireplace screens, furniture, sculptures,
accessories, and much more!
Pluff Mudd Art
Fine art gallery featuring the works of local artists including paintings, prints, assemblages, pottery, jewelry, fiber, woodturning and sweetgrass basketry.
Maluka Boutique
They have the latest fashion trends at moderate price points. They hand pick the best pieces from each collection every season and only put collections in the store and on the website that they believe in.