Vacation rentals in Folly Beach

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The cottage exterior features a bright yellow facade with multiple outdoor spaces, including a stairway leading to a wrap-around deck. Palm trees and lush greenery surround the home. An American flag is displayed prominently, and a shaded area includes a patio with built-in seating.
Home in Folly Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

*Folly’s Treehouse* Walk to Beach, Center St, Pier

Island Life at its Best. Enjoy a beach stay at this bright and airy 2 bedroom 1.5 bathroom cottage located 2 blocks from beach & 1 block from Center St. Walk to Beach, Pier, Bert's, restaurants, and shops on Center St. With an airy interior and awesome outdoor spaces this classic Folly cottage will not disappoint. Also, don't miss the outdoor shower and super comfy beds. Beach chairs included! 20 min to Downtown Charleston. **We have a severe animal allergy in the family, please no animals.**

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Home in Folly Beach
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Heron House circa 1950 - steps to beach & town!

HERON HOUSE is a classic Folly charmer. Featured in Southern Living June 2024! just 1 block to the BEACH! 1/2 block to BERT's Market, 1.5 blocks to bars and Restaurants, 15min drive to Downtown Charleston. You'll love the location! The house has original wood walls and ceilings, loads of vintage 1950's charm, updated with Beach-Chic decor, renovated spring 2021. Outdoor shower, covered parking. Drop your gear after day on the beach, rinse off, & relax on the screened porch with a cold drink!

Top guest favourite
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, 239 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!

Top guest favourite
A rustic beach bungalow is illuminated by warm outdoor lights, highlighting the inviting wooden deck with yellow Adirondack chairs. Lush greenery surrounds the deck, which features a set of stairs leading to the entrance. Bright windows enhance the cozy ambiance of the cottage.
Bungalow in Folly Beach
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 451 reviews

Fourth Block Private Beach Paradise

Welcome to your Folly paradise! This rustic 1940's beach bungalow was updated with modern appliances, brand new luxury bathroom, art, surfboards, 60" 4K smart TV ready for your subscriptions, stereo with bluetooth, and a huge outdoor shower. Guests love the privacy of having a secluded, full-sized property with great outdoor spaces, parking, and a short walk to the beach, bars and restaurants- for the same rate as a noisy condo. A retreat for guests that want a true old school folly vibe.

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area is highlighted by a comfortable brown sofa flanked by two armchairs. Natural light streams in through multiple windows, and a wooden coffee table sits at the center. Contemporary artwork adorns the walls, complementing the overall decor.
Cottage in Folly Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Upstairs Retreat | Steps to Beach | King Bed | BBQ

Welcome to your bright, inviting townhouse in Folly Beach. This 2-bedroom, 1-bath retreat sleeps 3 and is just a short walk to the beach—perfect for sunrise strolls and sunset swims. Enjoy a private patio and private back yard for morning coffee or evening cocktails, a full kitchen, fast WiFi, and comfortable living spaces made for easy coastal living. Close to local shops, restaurants, and the Folly Beach Pier, it blends relaxation with convenience. ⭑CONTACT US FOR SEASONAL DISCOUNTS⭑

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Apartment in Folly Beach
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Front Beach Condo! 1 Block to Center Street-3C

Discover the ultimate Folly Beach experience in this fully renovated coastal retreat. Perfectly located just minutes from the beach and within walking distance to local restaurants, coffee shops, and the Folly Pier, this home captures the relaxed spirit of island living while still being a short drive to historic Downtown Charleston. Don’t just visit Folly—live it, love it, and make unforgettable memories at this charming Lowcountry escape. Your beach adventure begins here!

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Apartment in Charleston
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 677 reviews

Hawk’s Nest minutes to Charleston/Folly Huge Deck

This bungalow is located on 2nd floor hidden in a grove of oak trees. The unit has been completely renovated and bathroom and kitchen have granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. There is a king size bed in the main bedroom. Two large sofas can provide comfortable space also There is a huge deck with table and adirondack chairs . The large living area open with plenty of light plenty of light and large yard provides privacy from street.

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A spacious elevated house is surrounded by lush greenery. The wraparound deck features patio seating and a grill, while the second level is designed with large windows and a unique rooftop area. Sunlight casts warm tones on the metal roof and outdoor furnishings.
Home in Folly Beach
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Amazing Views - hot tub - 5 beds - Walk to beach

Our home offers some of the most stunning views on Folly! With four private patios, you are able to see amazing wildlife in the marsh, the Intracoastal Waterway, and the Morris Lighthouse. With two king beds, two queen beds, a bunkbed and 3 full bathrooms - there is a plenty of rm Enjoy the hot tub overlooking the marsh, a secluded rooftop room with deck with amazing view; plus Golf hitting bay, darts, ping pong STR23-0364799CF LIC00726

Top guest favourite
A cozy living area features a bright orange sofa positioned against a wall. Natural light streams through the large window, highlighting the wooden flooring. A small round mirror adorns one wall, while a white kitchen counter and a television are visible, enhancing the open layout.
Condo in Folly Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

Downtown Folly Beach, Ocean View!

Enjoy the beach life from our stylish, renovated condo in the heart of Folly Beach. Located above a coffee shop and beach store just one block from the ocean. It's an easy walk to enjoy the sand, sun, and the famous Folly Beach Pier, where you can watch the surfers and dolphins. Great restaurants and bars line the street directly beneath your condo. Inside is a comfy, clean living space with a kitchen and all new furnishings and beds.

Top guest favourite
A bright yellow exterior features a spacious screened-in porch with wooden railings. Steps lead up to the porch, providing access to the entrance. Lush vegetation surrounds the home, complementing the outdoor setting.
Apartment in Folly Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Perfect spot to enjoy all that Folly Beach offers!

Welcome to this beachy home away from home. This home is nestled right in the middle of Folly Beach . This 1100sf apartment is the perfect getaway for two! Walk to the beach in two minutes and downtown in 5. Enjoy the screened in porch, patio, outdoor shower, piano, book swap and more! Fully furnished kitchen so you can cook some local seafood. Come and relax on Folly! Mike and Rachel

Guest favourite
A wooden dock extends over calm water, leading to a serene scene reflected in the surface. Lush greenery surrounds the area, with trees visible in the background against a colorful sky at dusk.
Guest suite in Charleston
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 443 reviews

Peaceful Waterfront Home in Charleston

Come enjoy the southern charm of this newly renovated waterfront Charleston home. A luxurious bed and bath have been created here with your comfort and privacy in mind. Located just 5 minutes from historic downtown Charleston, and another 5 minutes from beautiful Folly Beach, you will be perfectly situated for your trip no matter what your vacation entails or how long your stay!

Top guest favourite
A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed with a textured quilt and two bright yellow throw pillows. Above the bed, a vibrant ocean-themed artwork adds a pop of color. A small plant is placed on the bedside table, enhancing the room's fresh ambiance.
Apartment in Folly Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 482 reviews

Steps from the beach - 1 bedroom - Folly Beach

This renovated downstairs beach getaway is a super clean and comfortable place to call home when visiting Folly Beach. Come on and enjoy the amazing wonders of this funky and chill island. We are only one block from the ocean and sticking your toes in the sand. As well as only 0.5 mile from all the restaurants and shops on Center St. 4th block & E. Ashley Ave area.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Folly Beach?

    Folly Beach has rentals near the oceanfront, quiet spots along the marsh, and options in walkable neighborhoods around Center Street. For group stays or family trips, spacious homes and condos are frequently suggested.

  • What are the best things to do in Folly Beach with kids?

    Explore sandy beaches, play at local parks, or try family-friendly surf lessons. Around Folly Beach, dolphin-watching tours and kid-friendly fishing piers are often recommended.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Folly Beach?

    Wander Folly Beach's shoreline, join surf lessons, and browse shops and eateries along Center Street. The Folly Beach Pier is frequently suggested for fishing or scenic strolls.

  • How is the weather in Folly Beach?

    Folly Beach has mild winters around 39–60°F (4–16°C), and summers reach 74–91°F (23–33°C) with frequent humidity. Spring and fall bring warm afternoons, while rainfall is common year-round.

  • What are the best places to visit in Folly Beach?

    Folly Beach Pier, the Morris Island Lighthouse view, and local parks around the beachfront are frequently suggested. Center Street has shops and welcoming eateries to explore.

  • What are some hiking trails in Folly Beach?

    Explore nature trails in the Folly Beach County Park area or walk paths near the marsh. Scenic strolls around Lighthouse Inlet Heritage Preserve are frequently suggested.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Folly Beach?

    Families often enjoy beachcombing, paddleboarding, and joining eco tours to spot wildlife. Local playgrounds and interactive nature walks add variety for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Folly Beach?

    Explore historic Charleston for museums and markets, visit nearby barrier islands for nature outings, or check out gardens and cultural sites around the Lowcountry. These destinations blend coastal scenery with local history.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Folly Beach?

    Folly Beach has pet-friendly rentals in beachfront, marsh, and neighborhood settings. Many hosts welcome dogs, and green spaces make outdoor time convenient for pets.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Folly Beach?

    Consider bringing sun protection, reusable water bottles, and footwear suitable for sand and walkways. Locals favor early mornings for quieter beaches and recommend mindful parking around Center Street.

  • What is Folly Beach known for?

    Folly Beach is known for relaxed beach vibes, surfing waves, and a laid-back community spirit. Its pier, salt marshes, and local arts scene create a welcoming atmosphere.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Folly Beach?

    Explore Lighthouse Inlet Heritage Preserve for marsh views, or spot local art in tucked-away galleries around Center Street. Quiet sunrise and sunset walks reveal Folly Beach’s more tranquil side.

  • What are the best foods to try in Folly Beach?

    Folly Beach has Southern-inspired seafood like shrimp and oysters, she-crab soup, and Lowcountry boils. Tacos and fresh catches are frequently suggested at locally rooted eateries.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Folly Beach?

    Pack lightweight, breathable clothing, sunglasses, sunscreen, and swimwear. Reusable water bottles and sturdy sandals can help for exploring sandy and marshland areas.

  • What is the nightlife in Folly Beach like?

    Nightlife around Folly Beach mixes beach bars, live music venues, and laid-back local pubs, especially near Center Street. Many spots welcome a casual, friendly crowd.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Folly Beach?

    Folly Beach often celebrates surf competitions in summer, community street festivals, and seasonal oyster roasts. Art and music events are sometimes held around holiday weekends.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Folly Beach?

    Folly Beach has family-friendly rentals, including multi-bedroom homes and condos in beachfront, marsh, or town areas. Many feature amenities such as kitchens and outdoor spaces for all ages.

  • When is the best time to visit Folly Beach?

    Late spring and early fall are often recommended for comfortable temperatures and lighter crowds. Warmer summer months are popular for beach activities and festivals.

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    Folly Beach vacation rentals start at $55 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    940 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    310 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    550 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    1,130 of Folly Beach vacation rentals include wifi access

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    Guests love Beachfront, Gym, and BBQ grill across Folly Beach rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

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