Lake house vacation rentals in Charleston

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A bright and spacious bedroom features a large bed covered with a white comforter. Vibrant pink pillows are placed at the head of the bed. An arrangement of windows allows natural light to fill the space, while decorative elements and greenery add a welcoming touch.

Home in Charleston

5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Master Suite on the Creek, Stunning View

Take it easy at this unique and private getaway on the Creek in James Island 5 minutes from Downtown. you will be less than 15 minutes from Folly Beach. This bedroom and private bath have a separate entrance in the back of the home. there are some steps to get to the room. There is a locked door between after a hallway in the rented area and the front of the home. It is similar to a suite in a home. Very quiet and laid back. There is a small refrigerator/freezer and a Keurig in the room, etc

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A calm marsh scene is depicted, featuring green grasses swaying gently in the water. A wooden railing outlines the foreground, while a lamp post adds a subtle touch to the landscape. Historic homes are faintly visible in the background, framed by trees.

Home in Mount Pleasant

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews

Old Mt Pleasant/Alhambra Hall/Shem Creek/OceanWalk

Our traditional 3 bedroom brick house with hardwood floors throughout is in the beautiful and historic Old Mount Pleasant, which is a residential area. You will be 0.3 miles to the Charleston Harbor, Alhambra Hall, The Shops of Historic Downtown Mt. Pleasant and only 0.5 miles to The Pitt St. Bridge/Pickett Park. Fish, Kayak, Beach and More. 3 Miles from Sullivan's Island Beaches and 6 miles to Charleston. Cable and Wifi included. No Pets Allowed. STR# ST250250. Business License#24-000215.

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A serene marsh view is presented, featuring lush green grasses and a calm waterway reflecting the vibrant colors of the sunset. The sky is filled with shades of orange and purple, marking the transition from day to evening, creating a peaceful atmosphere.

Home in Seabrook Island

5 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Sunset Paradise - Great Location on Island

Enjoy Seabrook year round. It's spectacular! Well-appointed two bedroom/ two bath second-floor condo with magnificent marsh view. Beautiful sunroom to relax while enjoying a glass of wine/coffee. Enjoy biking on the beach, tennis, pickleball, golf, & horseback riding. Three bicycles are included for pedaling on Island. Condo is close to Bohicket Marina for sunsets & short bike ride to Fresh Fields for shopping. Unit includes FREE amenity card for club access. Great location. Stay and play!

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The home's exterior showcases a spacious design with large windows and a welcoming balcony. A well-manicured lawn features a fire pit surrounded by multiple seating chairs, offering a cozy outdoor gathering space under the shade of surrounding trees.

Home in Hanahan

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews

Stunning totally renovated waterfront retreat

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. This beautiful waterfront home would be a perfect vacation home for families. The home has 3 bedrooms, 3 and half bathrooms, a gourmet kitchen, large family room, gorgeous dining room, sunroom and a playroom which is considered our 4th bedroom with a sleeper sofa with a plush mattress and a closet. The home is directly on the water and has a large lawn with a fire pit area and picnic spaces. About 15 minutes to downtown Charleston.

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The modern black house sits gracefully along the edge of a tranquil pond, surrounded by lush greenery. Large windows reflect the natural beauty of the landscape, and the sloping terrain adds depth to the scenic view.

Home in Johns Island

5 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

Charleston Waterfront Retreat w/ Deep Water Dock

This is not a hotel or an investment property that sits vacant. This is our dream home built on what (we think) is the most beautiful piece of property in all of Charleston. We are happy to share it with our AirBnB community! This modern Charleston waterfront retreat offers it all. This Johns Island estate has easy access to Downtown Charleston, Kiawah, Seabrook, golfing, fishing, shopping, and restaurants, all while sitting on over 3 acres of oak-filled property right on the Bohicket river.

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A modern green home is set amid a lush green lawn, surrounded by trees. A wooden staircase leads to the entrance, with a covered area below. Two blue Adirondack chairs are arranged around a fire pit, inviting relaxation in the tranquil outdoor space.

Home in Johns Island

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

Luxury Equestrian Estate Near Kiawah

The "Island Bird House" located on a private Equestrian estate. This newly constructed showcase is a rustically unique 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath, with a recreational space on the ground level. A chef's kitchen with Samsung black SS appliances, Espresso cabinets, and surrounded by a palate of gorgeous granite and tile floors. A perfect duet of modern, understated elegance for higher quality of vacation. Our luxury home is an inspired quiet setting, edged by a forest, trails and lake. ZSTR-01-25-01106

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A vibrant sunset casts warm hues over a tidal creek, reflecting beautifully on the still water. The scene is framed by lush greenery and a dock, providing a serene view of the marsh and surrounding trees.

Home in Charleston

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

James Island Creek Retreat | On the Water |

Welcome to my low country home on James Island, located on a tidal creek within a quiet family neighborhood. The large backyard is on a beautiful marsh with water access allowing for amazing views. It’s 7min from downtown and 10min from Folly Beach. Perfect central location on James Island to everything Charleston has to offer. As a certified US Coast Guard boat Captain I offer discounted private tours to guest. Please book ahead as the summer gets busy. IG Huckleberry_Boat_Tours for photos

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A charming corner home is surrounded by a white picket fence and shaded by large trees. The wraparound porch is visible, enhancing the welcoming design. Two vehicles can be seen parked in the driveway. A well-maintained street and colorful landscaping add to the inviting neighborhood atmosphere.

Home in Johns Island

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Turtle Beach | Live Oak House, Kiawah Island

Welcome to Live Oak House at Turtle Beach, Kiawah's most coveted family neighborhood. Fully renovated and professionally redesigned in 2021, this home is sure to inspire and calm. Stocked with resort-like amenities from fine linens and toiletries to professional kitchenware, beach equipment, and more. The large open floor plan and outdoor dining area allow 10 people to stay comfortably and together. A private community pool is across the street and just 2 houses from the beach. RBL21-000189

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A bright and airy living area is surrounded by floor-to-ceiling windows, allowing natural light to fill the space. Ample seating is provided on a light-colored sectional, with modern furnishings and decor enhancing the open layout. Ceiling fans circulate air throughout, complementing the warm wooden flooring.

Home in Charleston

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

Renovated luxury home - 10 minutes Folly/downtown

Welcome to life in the Lowcountry at The Lookout! The design of this home embodies the natural beauty of life on the water with comfort and style. Heated saltwater pool! Great place to cool off year round- close to the outdoor TV, bar/grill! Search YouTube for "The Lookout of Charleston Airbnb" to see the video tour! Conveniently located in James Island, you are 10 minutes from all the fun Downtown Charleston has to offer or 5 minutes to the beautiful pristine beaches of Folly Beach!

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A spacious deck features comfortable seating arrangements, including lounging sofas and wooden chairs. A coffee table rests between them, inviting relaxed gatherings. The expansive view reveals lush marshland, with the Intracoastal Waterway visible in the distance under a softly lit sky.

Home in Folly Beach

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Amzing views! Hot-tub! Golf Cart! Walk to beach

**Please Note: Jan and Feb prices are greatly reduced due to pool construction being done on side yard. Our home offers some of the most stunning views on Folly! With four private patios, you are ablet to see amazing wildlife in the marsh, see the Intracoastal Waterway, and the Morris Lighthouse. With two king beds, two queen beds, and a bunkbed. Enjoy the hot tub overlooking the marsh, a secluded rooftop room with deck with panoramic views a Golf hitting bay STR23-0364799CF LIC 20072

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A two-story cottage is showcased, featuring a mix of muted green and blue siding. Neatly trimmed shrubs and palm trees flank the home, providing a breezy coastal vibe. A white picket fence borders the front yard, enhancing the approachable aesthetic of the neighborhood.

Home in Hanahan

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Lowcountry Cottage

This bright and stylish 3-bedroom, 2-bath cottage sleeps six and offers the perfect blend of charm and modern convenience. Nestled in the heart of Hanahan’s sought-after waterfront community, this two-story home features an open-concept layout and a thoughtfully designed interior filled with natural light. A dedicated desk area makes it ideal for remote work or study. Wonderful amenities—including a boat ramp, community dock, pool, walking trails, restaurants, and green spaces. No pets.

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A spacious living room is showcased, featuring a large sectional sofa adorned with colorful throw pillows. Two accent chairs are positioned around a coffee table, with a vibrant area rug beneath. A wooden accent wall adds warmth, complemented by decorative plants and wall art.

Home in North Charleston

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 216 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