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Relax and Unwind in a Stylish Beachfront Villa
Enjoy breathtaking beachfront sunrises and dining at a cozy table on your own covered balcony. The private pier and pool are only steps away from the ocean. View stunning sunsets and Sullivan's Island Lighthouse from the bedroom and entrance. Nautical decor, premium vinyl plank floors, and shiplap walls coalesce within this bright apartment retaining an ethos of southern charm. The gourmet kitchen is well-equipped with full-size appliances, ice-maker, filtered water dispenser, granite countertop, under-counter lighting and a convenient coffee bar with multiple brew options! The panoramic ocean views are the best available at Sea Cabins! Located on the 3rd floor, it's just 3 doors from the end of building C. Enjoy beautiful sunrises right from the living room, kitchen, or balcony, and sunset views of Sullivan's Island Lighthouse from the front door or bedroom window. You will have private access to the beach, community pool, and fishing pier. Island shopping, restaurants, groceries and entertainment are just steps away! It is conveniently located near Mt. Pleasant, Shem Creek, and historic downtown Charleston, giving you unlimited choices for dining, shopping, and entertainment. This home sleeps 4 with a queen size bed and a queen sleeper sofa with memory foam mattress. Enjoy your meals at the bar or on the balcony. Outdoor grilling facilities and picnic tables are also available. The pool-house features private bathrooms and a coin-operated laundry. Access by stairs only (no elevator). Full Absentee host The apartment is located in Isle of Palms, a city on the slender barrier island of the same name. Itâs known for its beaches backed by condos and eateries. Sea turtles nest in the area. A nearby park includes a beach, picnic areas, and a playground. Dining, shopping, and entertainment within walking distance. Only a short drive to historic Charleston, SC! Please be aware that the property has a Ring video doorbell on the premises (at the front door). There are no cameras/surveillance devices inside the home or on the balcony.

Charleston Harbor view, garage apt
Spacious apartment with high ceilings. The back porch has a fantastic view of Charleston harbor. The house is located in a quiet neighborhood, very close to downtown and also to beaches. Private dock, kayaks, bicycles (not fancy) and the possibility, weather and tides permitting, of a motorboat ride around the harbor. It is incredibly peaceful here; like being in the country, but it's in the middle of the city. Mt Pleasant Short Term Rental License #STR250333, MP Business License # 20132659

The Hideaway - Luxury Waterfront
Escape to this stunning hidden gem located in the heart of St. Helena Island. The Hideaway is a newly built, modern 2br 2ba waterfront cottage with unique architecture, breathtaking views, and luxury amenities, including an indoor sauna. Quietly tucked away amongst beautiful live oak trees and scenic saltwater marshes, this is the perfect place for you to rest, relax, and recharge. Conveniently located just minutes away from the beach, outdoor activities, shopping and excellent dining options.

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*

Beautiful Marsh Front Villa
Beautiful villa & incredible marsh views of Bohicket Creek on Seabrook Island w/ crabbing dock, private pool and picnic bbq area. Open space concept with kitchen & living room including pullout couch and HD tv. The sitting room is the perfect place for watching the sunset or to enjoy your morning coffee. And a spacious bedroom includes a queen bed. With purchase of amenity cards guests enjoy access to the Island's world class facilities including: beach club pools, custom gym and more.

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

Beach Front Ocean View 3 Bdrm Condominium
Truly one of the most magnificent locations on Kiawah Island - Shipwatch Villas' Penthouse & only 3-bdrm unit. Our condo resides on the top two floors and is directly on the beach. Every room has a spectacular unobstructed Ocean View with a wraparound deck on both floors. Every bdrm has a full bath. The condo is tastefully decorated with the vacationers comfort in mind. The bright kitchen is fully equipped with an adjacent dining area that seats 10 with a the beautiful view of the beach.

The Garden Folly Guest House
Our architect said, âthis is NOT a garage, itâs a Garden Folly!â Our Guest House has a birdâs eye view of the rose covered pecan tree and a vista of the marsh and the Wappoo Creek. When we rebuilt our 1930's garage we saved all the beaded siding and pine floor. My husband enjoyed incorporating many design elements and creative ideas. It was quickly becoming the Taj Garage. We decided it was just the kind of property we enjoy when we travel, so, Voila! we decided to share it with you!

Large Guesthouse with Private Dock & Marsh Views
This newly built carriage house is separate from the main house. The cottage is about 1,200 sqft so it very open and spacious and great views of marsh and our tidal creek. We have a separate work area with desk and a massive dinning table if you need more room to work or to gather with friends. Full kitchen, washer and dryer, massive shower, the list goes on. You may not want to leave! Feel free to go sit and have coffee or cocktails on the dock. PERMIT# OP2024-04998

Stunning Couples Cottage with Creek Dock!
You will fall in love with this stunning, newly-built guest cottage nestled under the canopy of a majestic 400-year-old live oak tree! Providing ultimate comfort, convenience and serenity, this is the perfect place to launch your Charleston adventure â 10 minutes to Shem Creek, & 15 minutes to Sullivan's Island or Downtown Charleston. PLUS, come enjoy our brand new dock on the creek! A picture-perfect spot to relax and enjoy the stunning Lowcountry scenery!

Waterfront Treehouse
Marsh and creekside Luxury Treehouse nestled among historic Grand Oaks. Private Elevated TreeHouse that has closeup views of trees and wildlife from every oversized window. Sit back and relax on the large deck watching the ebb and flow of the tide as fish jump, birds hunt and fiddler crabs defend their bank. (This property has been granted an exemption and does not accept pets or Service animals due to allergies.)

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!
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Waterfront apartment rentals

Oceanview Sea Cabin 318B- Isle of Palms, SC!

Discounted Waterfront Private HotTub Dock FishingA

Bayview's Secret

The Folly River Flat at Folly Beach NOW WITH DOCK!

Pristine Oceanfront Condo on Private Fripp Island

Two Sisters Folly, Unit B- Marshfront Duplex

Cozy Beachside Retreat

The Folly Feeling / 1 Block to Beach
Waterfront house rentals

Kiawah House w/ bikes 4 Bedroom (7 bed/ 2.5 Bath)

Salt and Sol. Ocean Breezes in a Chic Home.

Waterfront Home 5 minutes From Downtown Charleston

The Hampton House

Best views on Folly!

â° MARSH VIEW - CHARMING 3BR/2.5BA - BIKES/KAYAKS â°

Gorgeous home one block from beach w/ heated pool

James Island Creek Retreat | On the Water |
Waterfront condo rentals

Bohicket Marina Villa, L.L.C.

Newly renovated Oceanfront Condo ~ Isle of Palms

FRONT BEACH CONDO on Kiawah Island

Oceanfront Top Floor ⌠Beautiful Panoramic View!

Little Oak Love | 5 Minutes to Folly | Marsh Views

Enjoy Ocean Waves in this Beachfront Condo

Paradise at Folly - Beautiful Riverfront Condo

Stylish Ocean Front Sanctuary
When is the best time to visit Kiawah Island?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $541Â CAD | $494Â CAD | $620Â CAD | $615Â CAD | $690Â CAD | $794Â CAD | $826Â CAD | $660Â CAD | $574Â CAD | $539Â CAD | $543Â CAD | $550Â CAD |
| Avg. temp | 10 °C | 12 °C | 15 °C | 19 °C | 23 °C | 26 °C | 28 °C | 27 °C | 25 °C | 20 °C | 15 °C | 11 °C |
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Kiawah Island vacation rentals start at $155Â CAD per night before taxes and fees

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300 properties have a dedicated workspace

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310 of Kiawah Island vacation rentals include wifi access

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4.8 Average rating
Kiawah Island stays are highly rated by guestsâaveraging 4.8 out of 5!
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- Park Circle
- Hunting Island State Park Beach
- Sullivan's Island Beach
- Bulls Island
- James Island County Park
- Middleton Place
- Shem Creek Park
- Waterfront Park
- Angel Oak Tree
- The Golf Club at Wescott Plantation
- Bradley Beach
- Harbor Island Beach
- The Charleston Museum
- Hampton Park
- Secession Golf Club
- Dolphin Head Golf Club
- Bull Point Beach
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- Morris Island Lighthouse
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- Gibbes Museum of Art
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