Pet-friendly vacation rentals in Charleston

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 1,800 vacation rentals in Charleston

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Charleston vacation rentals start at $42 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    1,400 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    310 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,050 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    1,790 of Charleston vacation rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Charleston rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Charleston stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Charleston’s top spots, include Waterfront Park, Angel Oak Tree, and King Street

Top-rated pet-friendly home rentals in Charleston

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Top guest favourite
An airy loft space features a suspended wooden swing, inviting relaxation under the high, timbered ceilings. Natural light streams through large windows, illuminating cozy furnishings including a bed and a dining area with a wooden table. Unique decor elements enhance the overall character.
Guesthouse in Summerville

★Delightful guest house near historic plantations★

Nestled in the Historic Plantation District between Summerville & Charleston, our timberframe "bunkhouse" offers privacy, comfort & convenience. This 850+ sq ft retreat includes full kitchen & bath, 2 dbl beds, twin bed & plenty of living space. There's a private entrance, so come & go as you please (we're right next door if you need us). Minutes from Middleton Place, Drayton Hall & Magnolia Gardens, an easy drive to dntn Charleston, historic S'ville, beaches & golf courses. *Now with WiFi*

Outdoor spacesWalkabilityGetting around

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 777 reviews
Top guest favourite
A bright and airy screened porch features two modern lounge chairs, accented with decorative pillows. Natural light filters through large windows, showcasing greenery outside and a wooden deck floor that adds warmth to the serene space.
Cottage in Park Circle

Silverlight Cottage in Park Circle

A spacious retreat (780 sq ft.) in Park Circle: Elegant, gracious + charming. Newly constructed custom built guest house designed with a nod to classic Charleston architectural influence: open concept indoor - outdoor space to large shady screened porch where a perpetual breeze from the not-too-distant coastline blows gently all year round. Visitors will return from their travel deeply restored & revived - having experienced well-appointed accommodation. (Booking Guests must be 25 yrs. old)

WalkabilityPetsAccuracy

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews
Guest favourite
A serene pathway leads from the grassy area towards a wooden dock extending into the calm waters of the Stono River. Lush greenery is visible on either side, framed by a tall palm tree and dotted with low shrubs, under a clear blue sky.
Home in Johns Island

Waterfront home w/ Deepwater dock on Stono River!

3bd/2bath waterfront home with deep water dock on the Stono River on Johns Island! Beautiful lot in quiet neighborhood, with large majestic live oaks. Enjoy beautiful views of the Stono River from the sunroom or patio, ideal for catching pretty sunsets! Great fishing and crabbing right off dock as well as boating, kayaking, or swimming. Bring your own boat to keep at dock! Located across from public boat landing! 2 kayaks, crab pot and 4 bikes included. Come and enjoy this beautiful property!

WalkabilityOutdoor spacesCheckout

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews
Top guest favourite
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 James Island

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

The James is a unique 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

WalkabilityOutdoor spacesWifi

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews
Guest favourite
Home in Mount Pleasant

Luxurious Artist Cottage - reduced midweek rates

Enjoy the luxury offered in this beautifully decorated coastal cottage owned by artists. Ten min from downtown and 5 min from the sunrises and sunsets on the Charleston Harbor. Five grocery stores are within 5 minutes including. The Mount Pleasant Waterfront Park is five min by car. Beaches & downtown are 10- 15 minutes away. Other airbnb on property: airbnb.com/h/luxuriousartisthome ST permit ST260124 B license BL-24-019339 Other airbnb on property: airbnb.com/h/luxuriouscoastalcottage

Outdoor spacesWalkabilityCondition

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews
Top guest favourite
A screened porch features a round glass dining table surrounded by six wicker chairs. Soft lighting from hanging bulbs creates a warm ambiance, while colorful flower planters add a touch of nature. Sunlight filters through the porch, highlighting the inviting space.
Home in West Ashley

Charleston Charmed Cottage - 3 bd/2ba

RANKED TOP 5% of HOMES ON AIRBNB 3 BR / 2 BA cottage in a safe, quiet neighborhood. Modern, beachy décor, new kitchen & bathrooms, screened porch, fenced yard, and game cabinet. Cozy beds with luxury linens, plus bikes, beach chairs, towels, cooler & beach toys. Just 6 mi to Historic Downtown Charleston, 13 mi to Folly Beach, 8 mi to the airport. Dogs welcome ($150). So many extras—it truly feels like your home away from home :) Military, First Responder & Teacher discounts available.

PetsWalkabilityGetting around

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews
Top guest favourite
A modern living area features a light grey sofa with pink accent pillows, arranged around a wooden coffee table. A colorful artwork adorns the wall, while a kitchen with wooden cabinetry and a breakfast bar with four stools is visible in the background.
Guesthouse in Mount Pleasant

Shem Creek Cottage!

Your own newly renovated cottage in a phenomenal location! Walk or ride bikes to Shem Creek and hundreds of restaurants and bars. 3 minute drive or 10 minute bike ride to downtown Charleston. Private neighborhood path through the marsh to Shem Creek and Shrimpboats. Cottage equipped with king bed, pullout king bed couch, full kitchen, bath, two large TV’s, washer & dryer, counter with barstools and private patio. 50 paces to neighborhood park! Permit #ST260119 - License #BL-24-035115

PetsWalkabilityBiking

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews
Top guest favourite
Home in Folly Beach

Heated Pool - Marsh Front - Hot Tub - Walk toBeach

Come enjoy the most stunning views on Folly! With four private patios, a Private heated Plunge pool, a hot tub, and plenty of area's to relax - all overlooking the quiet, serene marsh; you are able to see amazing wildlife all around you while in complex relaxation mode. With two king beds, two queen beds, a bunkbed and 3 full bathrooms - there should be plenty of room. Enjoy tons of games, Golf hitting bay, darts, ping pong , swings and kids play area! STR23-0364799CF LIC00726

PetsWalkabilityBeach

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews
Guest favourite
A bright living area is furnished with a white sofa adorned with patterned cushions. Two windows allow natural light to fill the room, complemented by table lamps on either side. A coffee table is displayed with books and a decorative plant atop it.
Home in Mount Pleasant

Relax at a Cozy Home Between the Best Beaches and Downtown

Relax year round in this bright sunny space. Grill in the backyard and make s'mores in the fire pit! Cozy up to the fireplace. Fix a delicious meal in the fully equipped kitchen. Town of Mt. Pleasant Business license number: 24001197 STR Permit number: 250289 The house is in a traditional family neighborhood in south Mount Pleasant with tall trees and low traffic. Many great restaurants are at Shem Creek, with beaches, town center and Boone Hall Plantation within 15 minutes.

WalkabilityPetsBeach

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews
Top guest favourite
A private deck features a hot tub alongside white wicker seating, offering views of the ocean and sandy shore. The horizon is visible under a clear blue sky, framing the serene seaside setting.
Cottage in Folly Beach

Luxury Beach Front Pet Friendly

Located minutes from the Morris Island Light House, indulge in the epitome of seaside luxury at our beachfront vacation home, where every detail has been thoughtfully curated to ensure a perfect retreat. Located directly on Folly Beach's pristine shores, this 2023 to the studs renovated cottage seamlessly blends opulence with comfort, offering a harmonious escape for you, your loved ones, and even your four-legged friends.

Outdoor spacesWalkabilityAccuracy

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews
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The living room features a dark wall color complemented by natural light from a sliding door leading to the backyard. A large television is situated on a modern stand, surrounded by potted plants. A coffee table is centered with decorative items, and comfortable seating is provided by two couches.
Home in James Island

3 Bedroom - 10min to Downtown & 15min to Folly

Spacious older 1960s brick ranch with original character, minutes from downtown and Folly Beach. 3-bedroom, 2-bath home on James Island. Perfect for families or groups. The primary bedroom has a king bed, and the other bedrooms have queen beds. Two couches can each sleep one comfortably. Across the street from a small private boat landing. Driveway fits up to 6 cars. Each room has a TV. Charcoal grill on the patio.

WalkabilityPetsKitchen

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews
Guest favourite
Home in Charleston

Casa Zoë | Historic Garden Carriage House CHS

OP2026-07206 A hidden gem in the heart of Charleston, Gibbon House is a beautifully restored brick carriage house with a story to tell. Once the office space for the Charleston Symphony Orchestra, it now offers elegant, design-forward hospitality just steps from King Street. Featured in Condé Nast Traveler, Gibbon House combines history, charm, and comfort with Casa Zoë’s signature warmth and character.

WalkabilityOutdoor spacesSleep quality

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Popular amenities for Charleston pet-friendly home rentals

Pet-friendly house rentals

Guest favourite
A private pool area is surrounded by palm trees and landscaping, featuring comfortable lounge chairs and shaded umbrellas. The serene water glistens in the sunlight, while the white exterior of the home provides a bright and inviting backdrop.
Home in Cannonborough Elliotborough

Private Pool & Historic Home - ‘Sugarsweet House’

WalkabilityOutdoor spacesLayout

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews
Guest favourite
A modern kitchen area features a deep farmhouse sink beneath a sleek faucet, complemented by dark countertops. Glass-front cabinets display dinnerware, while a dining area with a wooden table and padded chairs is visible in the background. Natural light brightens the space through nearby windows.
Home in Mount Pleasant

Sarah's Coastal Cottage—Shem Creek & Beach !

WalkabilityPetsAccuracy

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews
Top guest favourite
The living area features a comfortable gray sofa with decorative pillows and a coffee table adorned with plants. A ceiling fan enhances airflow above, while a cozy rug defines the space. An open kitchen area is visible, incorporating modern appliances and bar seating.
Home in James Island

Palm Key - Cozy Coastal Charm

WalkabilityOutdoor spacesNearby

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews
Guest favourite
A charming single-story bungalow is presented with a light exterior and a brightly colored front door. A gravel driveway leads to the entrance, with neatly maintained landscaping and tall trees providing shade. A wooden fence outlines the yard, enhancing the sense of privacy.
Home in Mount Pleasant

Coastal Bungalow - 2 Bedrooms - Mount Pleasant

Outdoor spacesPetsLaundry

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews
Guest favourite
A friendly dog stands on lush green grass with a bright and joyful expression. Text overlay indicates that dogs are welcome, alongside mentions of free early check-in and late checkout. The setting suggests a spacious backyard for pets to enjoy.
Home in North Charleston

Charleston Hideaway Fenced Yard, Dogs Welcome*

WalkabilityOutdoor spacesBackyard

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews
Guest favourite
Home in Park Circle

Renovated! 4 Bedroom House in Park Circle!

PetsOutdoor spacesBeach

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews
Top guest favourite
A welcoming cottage exterior is showcased, featuring a pale brick facade and a sloped roof. The front entrance is highlighted by a wooden door, flanked by black shutters. Lush green grass and neatly trimmed shrubs provide a neat and inviting landscaping.
Home in Mount Pleasant

Mt Pleasant Cottage-Downtown, Shem Creek & Beaches

WalkabilityOutdoor spacesParks

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews
Guest favourite
A charming single-story house features a pastel pink exterior and a distinctive blue front door. A flowering tree and manicured lawn enhance the welcoming entrance. In the background, a two-story blue house is visible, adding to the neighborhood's character.
Home in Charleston

"Charming Remodeled 1BR, Entire Home

WalkabilityOutdoor spacesLocation

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 522 reviews

Pet-friendly home rentals with a pool

Top guest favourite
A charming entrance is highlighted by a pastel pink door centered under a white gabled roof. Lush green plants in decorative pots frame the door, complementing the crisp white exterior of the home. Natural light filters through the upper windows.
Townhouse in Mount Pleasant

3BR Old Village | Pool + Near Shem Creek/Sullivans

Outdoor spacesWalkabilityView

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews
Top guest favourite
A welcoming entrance features a covered porch with a vibrant hanging floral planter. Decorative stones are arranged on the ground, while surrounding greenery, including a palm and colorful potted flowers, create a pleasant atmosphere. A reflective door adds depth to the entryway.
Condo in North Charleston

2 Beautiful Master Suites

Outdoor spacesLocationLong stay

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
Guest favourite
Townhouse in Mount Pleasant

Walk to restaurants, 10min to Chas and Beaches!

PetsWalkabilityTV

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews
Guest favourite
A brick duplex is set under a clear blue sky, featuring a well-maintained lawn. A spacious driveway leads up to the front of the building, where a small porch with a chair is visible. Lush trees and green foliage provide a natural backdrop.
Home in Mount Pleasant

12 Duplex w/Shared POOL, Great Location ST260389

Outdoor spacesPetsLayout

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews
Guest favourite
A small outdoor dining area is presented with a yellow table and two matching chairs. Two individuals are seated, enjoying food and drinks, with a vibrant tree line visible in the background. The entrance features a bright yellow door, complementing the warm atmosphere.
Apartment in Cannonborough Elliotborough

The Iris, Signature Suite, Second Floor

Outdoor spacesWalkabilityKitchen

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews
Top guest favourite
A modern kitchen features white cabinetry with gold-toned hardware and a large quartz island. Stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and oven, are visible. Two gray bar stools are positioned at the island, creating a comfortable dining space.
Townhouse in Seabrook Island

Beautiful 1 bdrm 2 bath townhouse on golf course

WalkabilityOutdoor spacesBathroom

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
Top guest favourite
A dining area features a wooden table with six white chairs, complemented by a light fixture overhead. Natural light floods the space through large windows, while a kitchen counter with bar stools is visible in the background, showcasing a bright and functional layout.
Home in Johns Island

Sunset Villa- Across From Beach & Close to Pool!

PetsOutdoor spacesWifi

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews
Top guest favourite
Condo in Isle of Palms

#109 Heart of IOP 1st Fl Studio 4 Min Walk 2 Beach

WalkabilityPetsAir conditioning

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

Private, pet-friendly home rentals

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The kitchen features modern stainless-steel appliances and sleek cabinetry. A spacious countertop offers ample prep space, while pendant lighting brightens the area. Decorative elements, including a vessel filled with seashells, add a coastal touch to the overall design.
Condo in Charleston

Folly LOVE ❤️

Outdoor spacesPetsCleanliness

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews
Guest favourite
A wooden dock extends over calm waters, leading to a covered gazebo. The sun shines brightly in a clear blue sky, reflecting off the serene surface of the water, with grass and marshland visible in the distance.
Townhouse in James Island

Waterfront Gem on James Island!

Outdoor spacesWalkabilityCheck-in

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews
Guest favourite
The studio apartment features hardwood floors and ample natural light from windows. A cozy seating area includes a sofa and armchair, while a television is positioned on a media console. A spacious bed is visible in the corner, complemented by a full-length mirror.
Guest suite in Park Circle

Jasmine House: Gorgeous Studio w/ Private Entrance

PetsWalkabilityParking

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews
Top guest favourite
A private deck is presented, featuring a round table surrounded by two chairs. The ocean and fishing pier are visible in the background, with sandy beach and calm waters extending beyond. Sunlight gently illuminates the scene, highlighting the tranquil outdoor setting.
Condo in Folly Beach

Oceanfront Condo in Seaside Villas II

WalkabilityOutdoor spacesQuiet

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews
Top guest favourite
Cottage in James Island

Cozy *Vacancy* King Bed 5 mi to Chas & Folly Pets

PetsOutdoor spacesLaundry

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 400 reviews
Top guest favourite
A large Grand Oak tree provides a natural canopy over the gravel driveway leading to the cozy cottage. Lush greenery surrounds the pathway, while the cottage, framed by the trees, is visible in the background, blending harmoniously with the serene landscape.
Cottage in James Island

Grand Oaks Cottage: Ideal Location!

Outdoor spacesWalkabilityIndoor spaces

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews
Top guest favourite
The exterior of the cozy shanty features a blue wooden facade with two prominent front windows and a welcoming entrance. Surrounding greenery and outdoor lighting contribute to a warm ambiance, while an American flag is displayed near the door, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Cottage in Mount Pleasant

Cozy Little Shanty in the Heart of Mt. Pleasant

Outdoor spacesPetsLong stay

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews
Guest favourite
A cozy living room showcases a blue sofa and a light-toned armchair, complemented by a coffee table. Large windows with sheer curtains allow natural light, while original wood beams and a brick wall enhance the historical charm. A mounted TV and a small desk area complete the space.
Apartment in Charleston

Unique and Cozy 1BR Downtown at Hampton Park

WalkabilityOutdoor spacesBiking

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

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