Two sets of French doors connect the great room to the back deck, which is elevated 10 feet above ground level and boasts stellar views of marshland.

An intriguing water feature, the plunge pool, illuminated at night, broadcasts rippling light through the great room and master bedroom.

Visible from both great room and kitchen windows and accessible via a private kitchen door, the infinity pool is flanked by a series of casual, all-weather ottomans — a quiet spot to relax and enjoy late-afternoon cocktails.

A trio of all-weather lounge chairs provide a front-row seat to Kiawah Island's breathtaking scenery.