Waterfront vacation rentals in Folly Beach

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 320 vacation rentals in Folly Beach

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Folly Beach vacation rentals start at $125 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    280 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 80 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    130 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    120 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    320 of Folly Beach vacation rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Folly Beach rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

Top-rated waterfront accommodations in Folly Beach

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Top guest favourite
An elevated coastal cottage is captured with a wrap-around wooden deck and an upward staircase leading to a sun deck. The exterior features large windows, and palm trees provide a tropical backdrop. The property's address is visible near the entrance.
Cottage in Folly Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

StarView Cottage A-sun deck with 360 views

🌊 StarView Cottage A – Ocean Views & Breezy Beach Vibes! 🌴 An elevated coastal escape with a bright open floor plan. Wraparound sliding glass doors framing ocean views. The showstopper is a private 30’ sun deck above the cottage with bench seating and lounge chairs—perfect for sunrise coffee, happy hour cocktails, or dreamy stargazing. 🐾 Pet friendly for up to 2 pets ($150 per pet). 2nd fee added after booking. Need more space? See our sister property, Cottage B 👉 StarView Cottage B Listing

Top guest favourite
The exterior view of the house showcases a raised structure with a front porch. A spacious area beneath the house is visible, providing ample parking space. Surrounding palm trees and greenery create a natural landscape, enhancing the serene setting of Folly Beach.
Home in Folly Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

31 West Nine. Folly River Views @ Marina

Welcome to the West End of Folly Beach, SC — our piece of island paradise! We’re perfectly located: a very short drive to downtown historic Charleston; a quick walk to Folly Beach County Park; and a five-minute walk to our great beaches! We’re also 2 blocks away from Folly’s Sunset Cay Marina and ship’s store To book our house, guests must be 25 years old or older; guests under 21 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. We cannot allow pets or smoking! Please respect quiet hours, too. .

Top guest favourite
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, 270 reviews

Little Oak Love | 5 Minutes to Folly | Marsh View

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!

Guest favourite
A spacious living area features a comfortable gray sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A rustic wooden coffee table is positioned in front, while a classic wooden surfboard is mounted on the wall above. Natural light floods the room through large windows, enhancing the welcoming ambiance.
Townhouse in Folly Beach
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 326 reviews

Folly River Walk Everywhere, Pool, and Dock

Enjoy laid back Folly Beach Lifestyle Walking distance from the beach, restaurants, and shops. 3 bedrooms each with its own bath make it the perfect space! Enjoy the community dock and pool! Inside the home the kitchen has been renovated and is a great open layout to enjoy friends and family. Ditch the cars once you arrive though! Walk, bike, or rent a golf cart for the week! Enjoy the best sunsets from the pool or dock after a day at the beach! *Please no animals due to family allergies*

Top guest favourite
A sunlit kitchen and dining area feature wooden beams and large windows allowing natural light. A central island with two bar stools is highlighted, alongside a wooden dining table. A floral arrangement and decorative items blend with the warm tones of the cabinetry.
Home in Folly Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Spectacular Oceanview Home with Hot Tub - Private!

This spectacular beach house sits on a large, private, maturely-landscaped lot. The expansive front yard is well-appointed with the Lowcountry's famed majestic Grand Oaks and Folly Beach Sabal Palms. This home was professionally and meticulously designed to include all modern amenities and upgrades while retaining the simple and quaint nature of a classic Folly Beach home. A quick walk or bike ride to Folly's best dining, shopping and nightlife, and only steps to the Atlantic Ocean.

Top guest favourite
Home in Folly Beach
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

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

Top guest favourite
A spacious, modern home is set against a vibrant sunset, showcasing multiple levels with expansive balconies. Poolside, lounge chairs are arranged on the tile patio beside a well-maintained pool, while lush palm trees frame the surroundings, offering a relaxed outdoor environment.
Home in Isle of Palms
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Gorgeous home one block from beach w/ heated pool

Have fun with the whole family at this stylish place. This home is ideally located walking distance to the beach and near everything IOP has to offer. Enjoy sunsets on the rooftop patio and spend hours swimming in the pool. The home is ideal for families with a number of games, shuffle board, bikes, a golf cart, four patios, and tons of interior space. The home has all new furniture and is stocked with everything you need to enjoy your stay and feel like you are at home.

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Apartment in Folly Beach
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 148 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!

Guest favourite
A private deck overlooking the beach displays two colorful lounge chairs and a charcoal grill. A wooden walkway leads directly to the sandy shore, where beachgoers can be seen enjoying the sun and surf under a bright blue sky.
Home in Folly Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Oceanfront Home: Charleston and beach in one trip

Wake up to the Atlantic through a 12-foot slider, with a private walkway to the sand just outside your door. The Sand Bar is a 4BR/3BA oceanfront home sleeping 10 — built for families and groups who want the beach at their doorstep and real room to spread out. Three decks: one oceanfront for sunrise coffee, one for sunbathing, one covered with an 8-foot dining table. Beach chairs, umbrellas, and towels provided. Folly Pier, restaurants, and shops are minutes away.

Top guest favourite
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, 135 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.

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
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

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.

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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Waterfront Gem on James Island!

Secluded space on the water on James Island. Newly constructed space with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.  Upstairs unit with magnificent waterfront views.   Come enjoy the amazing sunrises and sunsets while looking over Clarks Sound towards Folly Beach.  Deep in the heart of James Island yet just a few minutes from James Island Youth Soccer Club and only 15min to both downtown and Folly Beach. 

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