Vacation rentals with beach access in Charleston County

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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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 241 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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Home in Mount Pleasant
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 411 reviews

The Retreat on King Street - Old Village

Cozy ranch style house in the Old Village area of Historic Mount Pleasant. Just a few blocks away from Shem Creek and Pitt Street, just minutes away from the beaches of Sullivans Island and Isle of Palms. Shaded under large live oaks, the house boasts 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bath with additional couch space. Plenty of parking available, a fenced in yard, and recently updated kitchen and bathrooms will make your stay feel just like home. Mount Pleasant STR Permit #ST260154 Business License: BL-24-003896

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A modern kitchen is showcased with white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. The open layout features a dining table with a bench and upholstered chairs, while large windows allow natural light to brighten the space. Decorative accents are displayed on shelves above the countertop.
Home in Mount Pleasant
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

Trendy, Modern House Close to Beaches & Downtown

This is not your average Airbnb! Home has been renovated and updated throughout. Enjoy the openness of the great room perfect for getting together with family & friends. The private porch and patio is a great place to enjoy your morning coffee. Fenced in backyard overlooks a small and serine pond with water fountain (pond not fenced) Very comfortable accommodations centrally located. Enjoy all that Charleston & Mount Pleasant has to offer from beaches to historic landmarks & amazing restaurants.

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A serene outdoor balcony features a round table surrounded by colorful chairs, offering expansive views of marshlands at sunset. The warm colors of the sky reflect on the water, creating a peaceful setting. Glass door access enhances the connection to the interior space.
Condo in Charleston
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 259 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 (must be able to climb 2 flights of stairs to access condo), two-bedroom, two-bath condo offers stunning views from almost every room. 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. Only a 20-minute drive from historic Downtown Charleston. The ultimate Lowcountry vacation experience!

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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, 416 reviews

Kate's Place: An ideal retreat on the coast

Welcome to Kate's Place, a cozy and extra 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 is a ten-minute drive. This apartment has an exterior door with no shared indoor space. A private parking spot to boot! 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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A spacious dining table is set for six with woven placemats, clear glassware, and decorative centerpieces. The screened-in porch offers views of lush trees and marshland, with overhead pendant lights casting a warm glow over the setting.
Home in Edisto Island
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Marshfront Villa In The Trees - Near Beach & Bay

"The most unique and relaxing place to enjoy the tranquility and experience of Edisto. We did not want to leave" - Sambo Nestled atop 360-degree marsh views, you'll be immersed in the exotic natural beauty and wildlife of the Edisto sea island. Hear the waves crashing at the beach from the front porch and watch the marsh tides rise and fall from your choice of the many porches. "Nature with luxury.. our group loved floating from the house out to the inlet for private beach days" - JP

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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, 232 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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An exterior view of a spacious single-story home features a charmed front yard with palm trees and gravel parking. Additional colorful residences are visible in the background, complemented by a scenic view of the marshland under a partly cloudy sky.
Apartment in Folly Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Luxury Sea Cabin Guest Suite - Across from Beach

After a years remodel, our downstairs apartment is ready for you! Across from the best surfing beach in the state, 'the Washout,' this 1 Bedroom King suite has everything you need for an easy getaway to the island. Just a few steps to the beach, a bike ride to great restaurants, or 15 minutes drive to historic Charleston, this private spot is perfect for couples, surfers, beach lovers, or solo travelers. Please read additional details below.

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A two-story duplex features a light-colored exterior with numerous balconies and shaded areas. Lush greenery and palm trees are present in the landscape. A smooth driveway leads to the entrance, where a parked car is visible. The sky is bright with scattered clouds.
Home in Folly Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Luxe Beach Bungalow Ocean Views Heated Pool

Luxury furnishings and linens. Stay in a home not just an Airbnb. One block to Center Street which means you are walking distance to all the shops, bars, and restaurants on the island, the pier, and across the street from Berts corner store. Relax on the beach. Shower outside. Sip cocktails on one of the porches with beach views. Grill out by the pool. Take a stroll to dinner and enjoy some live music. LIC 063713, STR25-A0098

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A serene cottage sits beside a calm pond, reflecting the surrounding trees. The structure features a spacious porch with rocking chairs, framed by palm trees. Large windows and skylights invite natural light, enhancing the connection with the tranquil outdoor environment.
Cottage in Johns Island
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Quiet Cottage | Waterfront | Fire Pit

Welcome to our scenic waterfront retreat on Johns Island.We are a handicap friendly cottage with large, flat doorways and no steps. This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom single-level home offers woods and garden views.There is a dock to Church Creek where you can fish, crab and kayak. The roads are great for walking and biking.. Families and couples will enjoy the serene beauty and wildlife at this comfortable, hidden gem.

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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, 156 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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A serene waterway at sunset features boats moored along the docks, illuminated by warm golden light. The water reflects the vibrant hues of the sky, while a small boat with a lone figure glides gently through the calm surface.
Bungalow in Mount Pleasant
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 402 reviews

Petit International Walkable Shem Creek

Vacation like a local! Steps Away from the lengendary Shem Creek waterwayRestaurants, bars, water sports , coffee shops, fabulous views & shopping. Private bungalow in quadraplex house with luxurious queen size bed and separate bathroom, shower and dresser, makeup area and washer dryer. Fast WiFi w smart tv , sports. Free onsite parking C. Short drive Beaches & Chas..Str260089 BL 24000180..

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