Timbers Kiawah Blog
Only a handful of spectators were allowed to attend this year’s Triple Crown races: The Belmont Stakes, The Derby, and The Preakness. If you missed the thrill of being at the track in person, then this bugle call is for you. On Sunday, November 15th, get your fill of thoroughbreds, fascinators, and strong beverages at The Steeplechase of Charleston. This all-day affair features five high-stakes races and is a splendid way to spend a gorgeous autumn day outdoors.
Chef Teddy shares his favorite fall dish, Grilled Oysters with “Pumking” Pumpkin Ale Butter, which pairs perfectly with a Maple Old Fashioned.
We’re pleased to announce an exclusive partnership with with Charlotte Helicopter Charter, Charlotte North Carolina’s premier helicopter charter service operated by FairLifts. Available exclusively to Timbers Kiawah Owners, this new partnership provides private helicopter service from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Charleston Executive Airport on John’s Island (only 20 mins from Timbers Kiawah).
This summer — loaded with citrusy Simcoe hops, a great aroma, and dry finish — our own signature IPA was born.
This is the second half of our series on Kiawah’s esteemed Turtle Patrol program. Another successful loggerhead nesting season on Kiawah recently concluded. This year, 345 nests were identified along the island’s rustic beachfront. Through the end of October, this buried treasure has the potential to produce approximately 30,000 baby turtles. That sounds like a lot until you realize only one in a thousand will reach adulthood.
Chef Bobby shares his delicious lamb lollipop recipe—which pairs perfectly with our newly released Timbers Kiawah IPA.
Summer days on Kiawah’s wide beach draw hosts of snoozing sunbathers, racing beach cruisers, serious sandcastle architects, not-so-serious bocce competitors, and fearless body surfers, just to name a few. But our summer nights attract a different crowd, equally determined to make the most of their beach visit. During this special time each year, one of the coast’s most beloved and endangered species, loggerhead sea turtles, make their mark — on the sand and in our hearts.
We interviewed Doug and Lisa Perlman who have been Owners at Timbers Kiawah since we opened our doors!
Kiawah island is a nature-lover’s paradise and is home to 18 different species of mammals, 30-plus species of reptiles and over 300 different types of birds. Of these many cool creatures, most notable on the island are the majestic loggerhead sea turtle, the bottlenose dolphin, the elusive bobcat and finally, the oft-spotted, white-tailed deer. The island is home to several conservation efforts, and there are many ways to view our magnificent neighbors.
Spring is in full swing in South Carolina, and Kiawah Island features no shortage of nearby activities for families to enjoy as the weather warms up. From thrilling adventure parks to tranquility-inducing nature walks, the possibilities for spending the extra sunlight hours around Timbers Kiawah are endless.
To celebrate the month of love, Timbers Kiawah – Ocean Club & Residences asked its team what they love most about the oceanfront property. Below are their heartwarming responses.
In honor of Valentine’s Day, Chef Teddy shares his popular cocktail recipe—perfect for couples enjoying a romantic date night in-residence at Timbers Kiawah or beyond.
To welcome 2020, Timbers Kiawah – Ocean Club & Residences hosted its second annual Oyster Roast & BBQ on January 1. “This year’s oyster roast was even bigger than last year, with well over 65 Owners attending,” said Timbers Kiawah’s Chef Teddy. “On top of the raw and roasted oysters, we added a selection of our house-smoked meats, a grilling station with burgers, dogs and mahi-mahi and Chef Bobby’s award-winning Crème Brulee.”
The promise of Timbers Kiawah—which features 21 private residences total—is to bring the outdoors in, an ethos that informs the architecture and design of every exquisitely appointed bedroom and living space.
This holiday season, Chef Teddy’s peppermint bark will welcome Owners home to Timbers Kiawah during Christmas week. Savor a taste of the winter treat from your home with his easy-peasy recipe: It promises to please the sweet tooth and baking-averse alike.
Long a passion project of the South Carolina-native David Burden, Timbers Resorts founder and executive chairman, Timbers Kiawah – Ocean Club & Residences officially opened its doors just over a year ago to welcome its much-anticipated Owners and families.