Availability Guide for DVC Reservations
Hilton Head Island
May 2027
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Hilton Head
What to expect: Availability:
Typical weather: highs 78-85° F, lows 65-72°F.
Memorial Day May 31
Point Schedules:
Points in May are in travel period 3 (of 4)
Hilton Head Island
Hilton Head Island should have week availability for most studios/Villas at the 11-month windows during the first part of the month.
Studios—Studios should have no difficulty booking within the 11-month windows during the first half of the month. From mid month reservations at 7-months become harder to get.
1 Bedroom—1-bedroom villas are popular, but booking is usually easy at 11 months out. It can be harder in the 7-month window, especially near the end of the month.
2-Bedroom - There are 97 two-bedroom units available, the majority at the resort. 7-month demand for these units begin to become a bit harder to get a full week starting in May.
Grand Villas- Historically, these villas are consistently available for an 11-month window, but most likely not available for a full week at the 7-month mark.
DVC Field Guide has captured booking patterns for every DVC resort/accommodation over the last 7 years. Understanding the booking patterns of Disney Vacation Club resorts can be a powerful tool when planning future stays. By knowing which resorts, room types, and travel dates tend to book first—and when availability is most likely to open up—members can make more informed, strategic reservation decisions. This insight helps guide when to book, whether to rely on the 11-month home resort window or the 7-month window, how to choose backup options, and how to maximize flexibility with room types and travel dates. Using booking patterns thoughtfully can reduce stress, improve availability outcomes, and ultimately lead to more successful and satisfying DVC vacations.
The tables illustrate the average number of consecutive days available for booking a designated accommodation over a week, based on data collected over the past seven years. These availability figures align with what is displayed when searching for a unit on the DVC website. To make the data easily interpretable, a traditional red-and-green light format is used: green indicates the highest availability, while any number less than 7—indicating limited availability—signals caution. A total of seven means that every day of the week is available for booking.

