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A modern living area features a light gray sofa and pale armchair with coral accent pillows. Light wood flooring supports a coffee table adorned with decorative items. Large glass doors open to a balcony, offering ocean views and natural light through light-colored curtains.

Condo in Isle of Palms

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 345 reviews

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. It’s 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.

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A bright bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with crisp white linens. A playful dog lies comfortably on the floor, surrounded by a couple of toys. A glowing neon sign reads 'the folly beach swell and a Charleston belle,' adding a pop of color to the cheerful space.

Guesthouse in Charleston

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

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

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In the foreground, a dolphin gently surfaces in the calm blue water. In the background, a historic lighthouse stands tall against a clear sky, with coastal vegetation dotting the shoreline.

Apartment in Mount Pleasant

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 370 reviews

Kate's Place on the Coast

Welcome to Kate's Place, a vacation getaway in Mt. Pleasant about which many past guests have described as ideal because of its clean and cozy space as well as its close proximity to beaches, 20 restaurants, water sports, and downtown Charleston. This one-bed two bath apartment has a separate entrance and a private parking spot that is all your own. You'll love Kate's Place! Perfect for two! Town of Mt. Pleasant STR Permit# : ST250170 Town of Mt. Pleasant STR Business License# : 20117414

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A long wooden pier stretches across a marshy landscape, leading to a two-story home surrounded by lush greenery. The building features multiple large windows, and the soft reflection of the structure is visible in the calm waters on either side of the pier.

Home in Pawleys Island

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Hardwood Haven Creekhouse

This well built home features just the right mix of modern renovations, wood work, and southern style to include modernized bathrooms, a well equipped kitchen, custom lighting, high ceilings with catwalks, floor to ceiling windows, and so much more. The private 440 foot pier in your back yard includes a covered gazebo. It's great for fishing, crabbing, kayaking or just enjoying the peaceful outdoor retreat! It is a short .8 of a mile to the closest beach access where you can enjoy the ocean.

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The exterior of a two-story house is nestled among tall trees, showcasing a deck with steps leading to the ground. Screened-in porches on both levels provide ample outdoor space and views of the surrounding greenery.

Home in Georgetown

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Black River Refuge on the Water

The first guest comment I hear is "Wow - pictures don't do this place justice - the house is incredible and the views are spectacular! The next comment is "I thought we were way out in the country but it's only 20 minutes to the waterfront town of Georgetown, with shops, dining, museums and more. Looking to get away? This place is truly a retreat- a 3 bedroom house on the beautiful Black River in Georgetown. Four kayaks provided, swim or fish off the dock just a few steps from the house.

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A serene sunset casts warm hues over the water, with a houseboat moored alongside a covered dock. Silhouetted against the sky, fishing rods stand tall, and tall grasses frame the scene, enhancing the tranquility of this riverside setting.

Home in Georgetown

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Maggie Jo’s paradise on the river !

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. Maggie jo is a 1970 completely restore houseboat. She has got a full size refrigerator , gas range ,microwave and toaster oven. Out on the back deck she has a gas grill. The aft berth has 2 full beds that are extremely comfortable. Galley dinette make into bed and the couch in the saloon pulls out also. While on the decks you will see eagles, dolphins , gator or fishing jumping out of the water. I also have 2 tandem kayaks for your use.

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A spacious living area features a dark sectional sofa with decorative pillows, complemented by a wooden coffee table and an area rug. Large windows offer views of the outdoors, and a dining area with light-colored chairs and a table is also visible. A vibrant wall art piece adds a touch of color.

Home in Charleston

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Pet friendly Lowcountry home on a creek with dock

Come and enjoy all the beauty of nature that the Lowcountry has to offer in this beautiful 2-bedroom home with a shared dock and views! Located 24 miles from Charleston in the Francis Marion National Forest, you'll be surrounded by nature, yet close enough to enjoy Charleston & Mt.Pleasant. Kayak the beautiful tidal creeks from here or wet-a-line fishing off the dock. Enjoy an evening cocktail out on the large screened-in porch while watching the beautiful sunsets over the creek. Heaven!

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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.

Home in Folly Beach

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 290 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.

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A light-filled dining area is positioned near a large sliding door, offering views of the beach and ocean. A white table is surrounded by four modern chairs, enhancing the room's open and airy feel. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, adding convenience.

Apartment in Isle of Palms

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

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

Make your next vacation unforgettable with a stay in our charming beachfront condo. Wake up to amazing views of the sunrise over the Atlantic, then spend the day enjoying the private beach access, swimming pool, and the only fishing pier on the island! Walk next door to the shops and restaurants of Isle of Palms' downtown where you can grab some ice cream, sip a rooftop cocktail, or a catch some live music at the WindJammer. This is the perfect central spot for your next trip to IOP!

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A private balcony features two comfortable wicker chairs facing a small table, overlooking lush salt marshland. The blue sky is dotted with fluffy clouds, creating a serene backdrop for outdoor relaxation. The wooden flooring complements the natural surroundings, enhancing the tranquil setting.

Guest suite in Charleston

5 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Marsh view retreat near Folly Beach and Downtown

**Please review additional notes below about potential construction noise** Welcome to Lighthouse Lookout, a private-entry guest suite, offering a truly unique Charleston experience. Conveniently located on James Island, between Folly Beach and Downtown Charleston. The private balcony provides stunning views of the salt marsh and historic Morris Island Lighthouse. It’s the perfect place to relax and enjoy the changing tides, abundant wildlife, and scenic sunrises.

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The serene backyard features an inviting swimming pool surrounded by lush tropical plants. Soft lighting illuminates the area, with a glimpse of the house's upper porch visible in the background, offering a warm and welcoming atmosphere for relaxation.

Guest suite in McClellanville

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Pool Resort Close to Charleston & Beaches!

Centrally located between Myrtle Beach, Mount Pleasant and Charleston SC ( closest beach 36 miles by car. A sanctuary with an amazing freshwater (not chlorine or salt but Ionized)swimming pool, between two national parks, The Francis Marion National Forest & Cape Romain Wildlife Refuge. Near waterways, hiking, cycling trails, fishing, low country dining, historical plantations and more. 2 bedrooms & a screened sleeping porch. 4 beds + library, kitchenette & 2 ba

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A private deck features a hot tub, inviting relaxation with ocean views in the background. Two white wicker chairs and a round table are positioned beside the hot tub, offering a cozy space to enjoy the coastal scenery under a clear sky.

Home in Folly Beach

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 180 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.