“A luxury resort set on the May River complete with a golf course, pools & full-service spa. Southern-style clapboard cottages have fireplaces, fine linens and modern bathrooms. With endless river and ranch activities plus no less than five restaurants, this is perfect family holiday material.”

Recommended for

  • Active Holiday

    • With so many onsite activities from golf, to shooting to watersports, you'll never be bored!
  • Golf

    • 18-hole Jack Nicklaus Signature course at the May River Golf Club
  • Families

    • From young to old, there really is something here for all ages
  • Hotel boats for hire

    • Explore the waters of the May River on Grace - an example of the early gas-powered yachts built prior to World War I
  • Kids Club

    • PB Explorers and Pioneers clubs welcome children from 5-12 years, and offer a wide range of activities and events
  • Other Activities

    • The Palmetto Bluff Shooting Club features 13 sporting clay stations winding through an expansive 40-acre forest
  • Riding

    • The stables offer diversified programs and activities for guests of all equestrian disciplines
  • Restaurant

    • There are five separate restaurants including the River House, Canoe Club and May River Grill
  • Surfing

    • Paddleboarding is considered the new surfing - get involved!
  • Tennis Court

    • Head to Wilson Lawn and Racquet Club for a game of tennis
  • Beach nearby

    • The property has its own beach club on Daufuskie Island
  • Fishing

    • Salt water and fresh water fishing are both avaliable
  • Watersports

    • Enjoy hours and hours of water tubing and skiing
  • Yoga

    • Yoga and pilates classes at the fitness centre
  • Sights nearby

    • Explore historic Daufuskie Island
  • Wildlife Area

    • Take a scenic dolphin trip
  • Views

  • Conference facilities

  • Romantic

  • Outstanding location

  • Family Suites

  • Rooms with balcony/terrace

  • Total relaxation

  • Air conditioning

  • Spa breaks

  • Spa

  • Great walks

  • Artworks

  • Chic

  • Gym

  • Antiques

  • Pet friendly

  • Luxury

  • Child friendly

  • Disabled access

  • Traditional

  • Charming

Facilities

  • Rooms

    200 rooms in this hotel
  • Kids Club

    PB Explorers and Pioneers clubs welcome children from 5-12 years, and offer a wide range of activities and events
  • Restaurant

    There are five separate restaurants including the River House, Canoe Club and May River Grill
  • Swimming Pool

    There's a selection of outdoor pool, whether you want to swim laps or relax on a lounger
  • Tennis Court

    Head to Wilson Lawn and Racquet Club for a game of tennis
  • Bicycles available

  • Conference facilities

  • Safe

  • Bath robes

  • Parking

  • Family Suites

  • Bar

  • Fireplace

  • Rooms with balcony/terrace

  • Airport transfer

  • Meeting Room

  • Massage

  • Spa

  • Suites

  • Pet friendly

  • Child friendly

  • Room service

  • Garden

  • Disabled access

  • Gym

  • Air conditioning

  • Hot Tub

  • Concierge

  • Satellite / Cable TV

  • Wifi

Activities

  • Golf

    • 18-hole Jack Nicklaus Signature course at the May River Golf Club
  • Hotel boats for hire

    • Explore the waters of the May River on Grace - an example of the early gas-powered yachts built prior to World War I
  • Other Activities

    • The Palmetto Bluff Shooting Club features 13 sporting clay stations winding through an expansive 40-acre forest
  • Riding

    • The stables offer diversified programs and activities for guests of all equestrian disciplines
  • Surfing

    • Paddleboarding is considered the new surfing - get involved!
  • Fishing

    • Salt water and fresh water fishing are both avaliable
  • Watersports

    • Enjoy hours and hours of water tubing and skiing
  • Yoga

    • Yoga and pilates classes at the fitness centre
  • Sights nearby

    • Explore historic Daufuskie Island
  • Wildlife Area

    • Take a scenic dolphin trip
  • Great walks

Map & Location

Other reviews

Montage Palmetto Bluff

The good old-fashioned Southern getaway you didn't know you needed.

Originally published by Condé Nast Traveler

Montage Palmetto Bluff

A former hunting lodge on the May River, Montage Palmetto Bluff is the place to encamp in the Lowcountry. Two years of renovations under the management of Montage Hotels & Resorts has refocused the bucolic compound around a handsome white inn where well-mannered luxury whispers rather than shouts.

Originally published by The Telegraph

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