Vacation rentals with beach access in Charleston County

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A modern living area features a light gray sofa and pale armchair with coral accent pillows. Light wood flooring supports a coffee table adorned with decorative items. Large glass doors open to a balcony, offering ocean views and natural light through light-colored curtains.
Condo in Isle of Palms
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 363 reviews

Relax and Unwind in a Stylish Beachfront Villa

Enjoy breathtaking beachfront sunrises and dining at a cozy table on your own covered balcony. The private pier and pool are only steps away from the ocean. View stunning sunsets and Sullivan's Island Lighthouse from the bedroom and entrance. Nautical decor, premium vinyl plank floors, and shiplap walls coalesce within this bright apartment retaining an ethos of southern charm. The gourmet kitchen is well-equipped with full-size appliances, ice-maker, filtered water dispenser, granite countertop, under-counter lighting and a convenient coffee bar with multiple brew options! The panoramic ocean views are the best available at Sea Cabins! Located on the 3rd floor, it's just 3 doors from the end of building C. Enjoy beautiful sunrises right from the living room, kitchen, or balcony, and sunset views of Sullivan's Island Lighthouse from the front door or bedroom window. You will have private access to the beach, community pool, and fishing pier. Island shopping, restaurants, groceries and entertainment are just steps away! It is conveniently located near Mt. Pleasant, Shem Creek, and historic downtown Charleston, giving you unlimited choices for dining, shopping, and entertainment. This home sleeps 4 with a queen size bed and a queen sleeper sofa with memory foam mattress. Enjoy your meals at the bar or on the balcony. Outdoor grilling facilities and picnic tables are also available. The pool-house features private bathrooms and a coin-operated laundry. Access by stairs only (no elevator). Full Absentee host The apartment is located in Isle of Palms, a city on the slender barrier island of the same name. It’s known for its beaches backed by condos and eateries. Sea turtles nest in the area. A nearby park includes a beach, picnic areas, and a playground. Dining, shopping, and entertainment within walking distance. Only a short drive to historic Charleston, SC! Please be aware that the property has a Ring video doorbell on the premises (at the front door). There are no cameras/surveillance devices inside the home or on the balcony.

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A spacious sleeping area features a king bed with a simple wooden frame and high-quality linens. Two white dogs sit on the floor, with a neon sign hanging above the bed, stating 'the Folly Beach swell and a Charleston lake.' The room is adorned with tropical-themed decor.
Guesthouse in Charleston
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

The James: “Tiny” Home b/w Downtown & Folly

The James is a unique NEW 530 sq ft retro coastal tiny home located in a gorgeous neighborhood on James Island ◡̈ 10 mins to downtown Charleston 12 minutes to Folly Beach Walking distance to restaurants The James sleeps up to 6 people and 2 dogs (NO PET FEE) & boasts a private fenced yard & patio with an outdoor shower and Clawfoot tub! The James is ideal for solo travelers, couples, families, those traveling w/ their dog(s), those w/ limited mobility and groups of friends. #BNB-2023-02

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A cozy screened-in terrace offers expansive views of the surrounding marshland, framed by large open windows. A small glass table with seating for four is positioned alongside a comfortable couch, inviting relaxation while enjoying the natural beauty at sunset.
Condo in Charleston
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

Little Oak Love | 5 Minutes to Folly | Marsh Views

Little Oak Love is a serene escape just a mile from Folly Beach, nestled in a gated community. This top-floor, two-bedroom, two-bath condo offers stunning views from almost every room, and ultimate privacy. Sip your morning coffee or catch sunset views from the screened lanai or balcony. Enjoy access to the community pool, pavilion, gas grill & fire pit. Plus, you're only a 20-minute drive from historic Downtown Charleston. This condo is perfect for the ultimate Lowcountry vacation experience!

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A serene bedroom is presented, featuring a Queen size bed with decorative pillows and fine linens. A stylish green settee offers additional seating. Colorful area rugs and artwork adorn the walls, while soft lighting is provided by bedside lamps.
Apartment in Mount Pleasant
5 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

Mt. Pleasant Charming Suite near Beach, Charleston

STR Permit#:ST260023 -Bus. License. #20136993 Most charming little suite with a private turf garden courtyard and off street parking provided for two vehicles in the Old Village area of Mt Pleasant. Very central, within a one- mile radius to over 50 restaurants, a 5-7 minute ride to the beach at Sullivan's Island and 10-12 minutes to Historic Downtown Charleston. Enjoy tea, coffee or our favorite beverage in the turf garden. Love the quaintness and friendliness of this central neighborhood.

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In the foreground, a dolphin gently surfaces in the calm blue water. In the background, a historic lighthouse stands tall against a clear sky, with coastal vegetation dotting the shoreline.
Apartment in Mount Pleasant
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 389 reviews

Kate's Place on the Coast

TAKE NOTE OF OUR LOW WINTER RATES! Welcome to Kate's Place, a cozy and very clean vacation getaway in Mt. Pleasant. Many guests have described Kate's Place as an ideal retreat, given its close proximity to beaches (one mile away) and restaurants. Downtown Charleston, a ten-minute drive. This unit has an exterior entrance and a private parking spot! You'll love Kate's Place! Perfect for two! Do check out all the 5-STAR reviews! TOMP Permit Number - ST260355 TOMP BL# - 20132913

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The exterior of the bungalow features a white-painted facade and a welcoming entrance, framed by lush landscaping with flowering shrubs. Two windows provide natural light, accompanied by a small porch covered by an awning. Nearby trees contribute to the serene atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Mount Pleasant
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 566 reviews

Private 1/1 Old Mt Pleasant/Shem Creek Bungalow

Nestled in desirable Old Mt. Pleasant off Coleman Blvd, this quaint 1 bed/1 bath bungalow offers location and convenience. Minutes to Shem Creek and waterfront dining, just 3 miles from Sullivan's Island Beach. Enjoy sunsets from the nearby Pitt Street Bridge, or stroll just one block to bustling Coleman Blvd with restaurants, shops, and fitness. Three major grocery stores are <1 mile. Quiet, clean, and situated minutes to Downtown Charleston. STR Permit #ST260001 MP Bus Lic #20132292

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The kitchen features white cabinetry with glass accents, stainless steel appliances, and a large marble island with seating. Pendant lights hang above the island, while natural light streams in from nearby windows, showcasing the open layout that connects to the living area.
Home in Mount Pleasant
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Bright & Airy 3 Bdrm/3.5 Bath Home

PleasantMarsh BnB is a 3 bedroom/3.5 bath home in the popular, laid-back Sullivan's Pointe neighborhood off Ben Sawyer Blvd. Ideal for a group of friends or families. It’s close to great restaurants & historical sights. The safe and quiet neighborhood is located approximately: - 13 min drive to downtown historic district - 3 min to Sullivan's Island Beaches - 5 min to bustling Shem Creek - 10 min to Golf Courses - 23 min to the Airport ST250318 License: 20137621 exp: 12/31/25

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A leather sofa sits in a well-lit living area, complemented by decorative cushions. A plant adds a touch of greenery, and a coffee table holds elegant glasses and a decorative bowl. Light filters through a window adorned with sheer shades, enhancing the cozy atmosphere.
Guest suite in Charleston
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Bright, clean and close to everything!

You and yours will enjoy easy access to everything Charleston has to offer from this centrally located 1 bedroom apartment. -10 minutes to Downtown Charleston -15 minutes to Folly Beach -2 minutes to the public golf course, yes you read that right! Close to everything, check! Our 1 bedroom apartment offers a California king bed, a spacious kitchen, off street car+boat parking, personal washer & dryer and of course, WiFi. Need more? Just ask! We are happy to accommodate.

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Apartment in Charleston
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Treehouse Cottage - Folly 15 min & King St 10 mins

Our clean and cozy second floor studio apartment is close to local restaurants, local movie theater, music venue (The Pour House), near the neighborhood municipal golf course, and less than 5 minutes to the Harris Teeter Grocery Store. Great place to stay for couples, business and solo travelers. Safe and Quiet Area. Near DT, King St, Historic District (less than 4 mi and 10min Uber ride). 15min to Folly Beach. 30+day bookings only. Inquiry for additional availability.

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Guest suite in Mount Pleasant
5 out of 5 average rating, 345 reviews

TheTreeHouse*Beach7min*Downtown10min*HypoDogs*2Bdr

The Tree House is located in Old Mt. Pleasant. 5 min from Sullivan's Island Beach & Ravenel Bridge * Walk or Bike to Shem Creek * Spa Tub * Stay at the starting line for the Bridge Run * 10 min from Historic Downtown Charleston *Walk to Restaurants, Bars & Coffee Shops *Bike to the Old Village* Seacoast Church*Parking for only 2 vehicles* Non-Hypo Dogs welcome on case-by-case basis with a $100 fee.* Credit One Stadium 12min STR Permit#: ST260006 S.C. Bus. Lic. #20132539

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A sandy beach landscape features gentle dunes adorned with tall grasses. The shoreline meets the calm ocean waters under a bright blue sky dotted with soft white clouds. The scene captures a serene coastal environment, inviting a relaxed atmosphere.
Condo in Isle of Palms
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews

Beachside, Wild Dunes * Winter Special Rates!

Relax or Work steps to the beach. Beautiful 2nd floor one bedroom condo inside Wild Dunes with private entrance, use elevator or stairs. Wifi 1200 mbps. Super comfy king bed, blackout curtains, spacious, ceiling fans, sound machine. Bright open living room/kitchen, new washer/dryer. New hardwood floors. The bathroom has a shower/tub and new granite. Two backpack beachchairs, umbrella & cooler provided. Enjoy the view from the deck

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A bright living area features a light-colored sofa with decorative cushions, positioned in front of a circular coffee table that displays a few books and a decorative item. A wall-mounted mirror reflects natural light, while two lamps flank the seating. A cozy nook is seen in an adjacent area.
Home in Charleston
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Charlie’s Charming Cottage

Welcome to Charlie’s Charming Cottage! This beautiful cottage-style duplex home is tucked away in a peaceful, centrally located neighborhood and has all the charm, comfort, and amenities to make it your home away from home. Only 10 minutes to downtown Charleston, 15 minutes to Magnolia Plantation & Gardens, & 20 minutes to Folly Beach! Enjoy this charming home when you book your next Charleston getaway!

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