Vacation rentals with lake access in Charleston County

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Home in North Charleston

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Serene Nordic Retreat with Charleston Vibes*

Welcome to our beautifully renovated home located right above downtown Charleston in desirable neighborhood of Park Circle. A fully equipped kitchen with all amnesties to cook for friends and family. A kitchen island with 6 seats and a spacious living room with 75” TV is waiting for you. The beds are of the highest quality and the bathrooms are designed luxuriously. A Scandinavian inspired home with games to bond! Enjoy a lively dining and nightlife scene! Walk to the US-largest kids playground

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Guest suite in Charleston

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Quiet Waterfront Suite 10Min to Folly & Downtown!

Come stay! Our newly renovated guest suite on James Island is just 5 min to Folly Beach and 15 min to Downtown. Lower level private unit on a tidal marsh where you can enjoy kayaking or paddle boarding right from the back yard! The beautifully sunlit space has an oversized bedroom, its own sitting area with a TV, a pull out couch and a fun kids nook where they can sleep and play. Our fully functioning kitchen is equipped with everything you need. Beach needs provided, and pets are welcome too!

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Guesthouse in Charleston

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Luxury Loft (2 miles from Folly Beach)

The Luxury Loft is perfect for one person or a couple. The stylish surfer vibe loft is adjacent to the main house with a separate entrance. Located 2 miles from Folly Beach, walking distance to a grocery store, and 20 minutes from Downtown Charleston. Spacious shower, kitchen with hot plate, convection oven, microwave, coffee maker and blender. It has Wifi and smart TV with a split unit A/C. Off-street parking space for one and one space street parking. Beach vibes without all the crowds.

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Guest suite in Mount Pleasant

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 704 reviews

Charleston Harbor view, garage apt

Spacious apartment with high ceilings. The back porch has a fantastic view of Charleston harbor. The house is located in a quiet neighborhood, very close to downtown and also to beaches. Private dock, kayaks, bicycles (not fancy) and the possibility, weather and tides permitting, of a motorboat ride around the harbor. It is incredibly peaceful here; like being in the country, but it's in the middle of the city. Mt Pleasant Short Term Rental License #STR240286, MP Business License # 20122588

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Guest suite in Charleston

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 464 reviews

Guesthouse Between Folly Beach & Downtown Chas!

Welcome to your home away from home! This guest house is private, with it's own entrance, and is attached to a main house. It sleeps 4, with 2 in the queen bed, 1 on the sofa, & 1 on the fold out mattress. We provide WiFi, toiletries, linens & towels, clothes iron, hair dryer, full kitchen, beach essentials, coffee & tea. Watch waterfowl while sitting by the serene backyard creek, or go on an adventure to Folly Beach or downtown in just a few minutes' drive. 6 minutes to MUSC. Backyard is shared

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Guesthouse in Charleston

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

Salt of the Island Retreat w/ Pool on the Lake

Welcome to Salt of the Island Retreat! Tucked away on James Island and very conveniently located between Historic Downtown Charleston (10 minutes away) and Folly Beach (15 minutes away), this hidden gem is nestled on a 5 acre lake, immersed in a vibrant ecosystem! After visiting all of the eclectic charm that Charleston has to offer, head back to Salt of the Island Retreat and reconnect with nature. Enjoy the sunshine and a cold beverage poolside while you heal your soul with the simple things.

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Vacation home in Seabrook Island

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Serenity: Peaceful, Pet-Friendly Treehouse Retreat

Walk to the beach, Pet friendly treehouse-completely updated 2 bd, 2 bath treehouse located 0.4 miles from the beach on Seabrook Island. Overlooking a peaceful lagoon where you can watch all the wildlife on the swing next to the lake. A short walk with the included beach wagon, chairs and umbrella will bring you to the best spot on the beach to sit & watch one of the island's incredible sunsets and watch the dolphins strand feed. Minutes to the pools, golfing, horseback riding, dining & more.

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Guest suite in North Charleston

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Centrally Located, Hidden Gem Studio

Centrally located. 2 minutes from the highway, 12 minutes to downtown, 5 minutes from airport, Tanger outlets&Coliseum, 10 minutes to Park Circle and NCHS Waterfront, and 20-25 mins from the beaches. Entire luxurious studio with private driveway and backyard in a quiet neighborhood. Full kitchen, comfortable queen bed, walk-in closet, &futon. Amazing bathroom w/ spacious shower. Self controlled AC unit in studio. Security cameras on premises. City of N.C. Short-Term Rental Permit 2024-0065

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Apartment in Charleston

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

Daniel Island Studio For Your Enjoyment!

Finished Room over Garage in historic Charleston, SC, is a cozy and beautiful living space with a full bath and kitchen, as well as a washer/dryer. Conveniently located in Smythe Park, just a mile away from downtown Daniel Island with shops and grocery store (Publix). Approximately 20 - 25 minutes from downtown Charleston. Accessibility limitations: this space requires walking 16 steps to access, and there is not a grab bar in the bath. No pets, smoking, or partying please. Permit #00711

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Bungalow in Mount Pleasant

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 419 reviews

Fab Beachy “Pier de Terre” 5* Location Shem Creek

LOCATION!! WALKABLE!! Vacation like a local! I invite you to stay at one of three cozy bungalows w queen bedroom & sleeper sofa Quadplex house Located steps & the Best location to urban hike Waterfront Restaurants, Coffee shops, Bars, Gorgeous Shem Creek Park & Marina. Stunning Sullivan's Island Beaches and Downtown Historic Charleston, Kayaking, paddle boating and shopping are within a few steps. Free parking onsite. Biz #20123801 STR #250105 Free Parking for Space B. Lockbox.for key

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Home in North Charleston

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Hot Tub Haven! 7 Beds Endless Summer

Welcome to The Endless Summer! Spacious 5-Bedroom Home - Sleeping ideal for groups! -Escape to tranquility in this laid-back and quiet neighborhood just one exit from the airport. The Endless Summer is ideal for both small and large groups of friends or families, offering a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. 12 min to downtown Charleston 8 min to Tanger Outlet Mall and Top Golf 6 min to Coliseum/Performing Arts 29 min to Folly Beach 8 min to the airport Permit Number: 20240150

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Home in Charleston

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Waterfront Home Near Downtown!

Escape to Your Lakeside Retreat on James Island! Nestled along a peaceful stretch of Lake Francis, this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom brick home on James Island is the perfect vacation getaway. Located in one of Charleston’s most popular areas, you’re just 5 minutes from downtown’s best shops and restaurants, yet surrounded by the serene beauty of lakeside living. Whether you’re craving relaxation or adventure, this single-level gem has everything you need for an unforgettable stay.