Vacation rentals with beach access in James Island

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

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 Charleston

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

The James is a unique NEW 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

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

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

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!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

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

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

Superhost

A spacious studio apartment features a comfortable bed and a seating area with a chair next to a small marble table. Natural light enters through the sliding glass doors that lead to the private deck, which offers scenic views of the surroundings.

Apartment in Folly Beach

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Cozy Oceanview Studio with Deck | Autumn Deals

🌟 Prime Beach Location! You will love our ocean views, private deck, private driveway + being just 100 steps from the beach! This cozy ocean-view studio apt is just steps to the sand, with a private deck. A perfect spot for a Folly Beach Fall Getaway. This upstairs studio offers couples a peaceful getaway to enjoy uncrowded fall beaches, and soak in stunning autumn sunsets. Stroll to Folly Pier, Center St's local shops and waterfront dining, or explore Charleston's fall festivals.

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.

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

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

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 and plenty for kids. This spacious house is full of character, complete with hammocks and outdoor chairs. STR23-0364799CF LIC 20072

The image captures a serene beach scene during sunset, with vibrant hues of pink, orange, and purple reflecting off the gentle ocean waves. The coastline stretches into the distance, enhancing the tranquil ambiance of the evening sky.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 304 reviews

Pelican's Porch on Folly Beach-Oceanview

Located directly across from beach with a path to our front yard. Comfortable beach house, tastefully decorated on the West end of the island with large deck overlooking the ocean. The short sandy beach path is right out the front door. The home has ocean views and peaks of the river to the rear. View both sunrises and sunsets on this end of island. 9 blocks from the vibrant , eclectic center of town is where you'll find locally owned cafes, restaurants, stores, bars and the pier.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

The full bathroom features an oversized walk-in shower with glass doors and modern fixtures. Dual vanities with gold-framed mirrors provide ample counter space. The light color palette enhances the bright and airy feel, complemented by a window allowing natural light.

Home in Charleston

9 Min to Folly Beach | 12 Min to Downtown | Quiet

Ideally located between Folly Beach (9 minutes) and Downtown Charleston (12 minutes), this modern coastal retreat offers the best of both worlds—relaxing beaches, historic charm, and natural beauty just minutes away. Tucked in a quiet, private neighborhood, it is ideal for families, couples, or solo travelers looking for comfort, convenience, and peace! Highlights: • Community Tennis Courts • Fast Wi-Fi • Free Parking • Outdoor Seating • Private Patio • Relaxing Hammock

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Massive hot tub& porch, 3/2, center of Folly!

Luxuriate in the lagoon pool or large hot tub and listen to the ocean on this private dune. You CAN have it all: an intimate, luxurious, artsy, home on a hill above the Folly nightlife... 3 master bedrms/2 baths!) AND... ONLY 2 BLOCKS to Folly's center AND the beach.Unforgettable PORCH times! It's MASSIVE! ********One of the king beds/baths is an attached guest house. ***** Enjoy the sounds of the pool fountain and the walks to the pubs/restaurants!

A two-story duplex features a light-colored exterior with numerous balconies and shaded areas. Lush greenery and palm trees are present in the landscape. A smooth driveway leads to the entrance, where a parked car is visible. The sky is bright with scattered clouds.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Lux Beach Bungalow Ocean Views Heated Pool

Luxury furnishings and linens. Stay in a home not just an Airbnb. One block to Center Street which means you are walking distance to all the shops, bars, and restaurants on the island, the pier, and across the street from Berts corner store. Relax on the beach. Shower outside. Sip cocktails on one of the porches with beach views. Grill out by the pool. Take a stroll to dinner and enjoy some live music. LIC 063713, STR25-A0098

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

An inviting living space features a comfortable seating arrangement, including a patterned armchair and a leather sofa. A modern kitchen is visible, equipped with stainless steel appliances and a distinctive island. Large ceiling fans and bright lighting enhance the airy atmosphere.

Cottage in Folly Beach

Happy Shack - 1 block to beach!

A vacation getaway perfect for the whole family (MAX 4 heartbeats). Happy Shack is one of the original properties in the RatherShacks line. Enjoy our personal nostalgia complete with airy vibes and beachy decor to take you to a land unlike your own home! Enjoy the Sun, Surf, and Sea along with our rich history and entertainment here in Folly! RatherShacks - cause you're rather be here than anywhere else!