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Vacation rentals with beach access in Charleston County

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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, 368 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 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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 216 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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An open-concept living area features a cozy seating arrangement with a light-colored sofa. A spacious bed is positioned in the corner, alongside large windows that invite natural light. Decorative elements include a modern coffee table and a wall-mounted television, contributing to a contemporary design.
Guest suite in Mount Pleasant
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

10 mins to Downtown and beach - Shem Creek Suite

Minutes from Charleston and the beach. Experience local living at our pet-friendly Shem Creek Suite in Mount Pleasant,. Enjoy a cozy 1 queen bed, 1 full bath retreat with a fully equipped kitchen and fenced-in backyard. Step inside and be greeted by an open-concept design that creates a spacious atmosphere. You can relax and unwind on the patio, surrounded by lush greenery. Explore iconic Shem Creek (5 mins), immerse in Charleston's charm, and unwind on nearby beaches. Enjoy living like a local!

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An aerial view presents the Sea Cabins complex, featuring a winding layout among landscaped grounds. A community pool is visible near the center, while a sandy beach and the Atlantic Ocean stretch along one side. The unit marked '226B' is highlighted for easy identification.
Condo in Isle of Palms
5 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Oceanfront Sea Cabin 226 B - Discover Charleston!

Positioned right in the heart of 🌴 Isle of Palms 🌴 this charming 2nd floor condo is just steps from a private pier and sandy shore, with shopping, dining and entertainment close by. Enjoy a panoramic view of the Atlantic Ocean from a private balcony overlooking a community pool and beautiful natural dunes. Unwind and relax with breathtaking sunrises that paint the sky. 👉 Located just off the IOP Connector, making a trip to nearby Mount Pleasant or Downtown Charleston is easy and stress free!

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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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 394 reviews

Kate's Place: An ideal retreat on the coast

Welcome to Kate's Place, a cozy and extra clean vacation getaway in Mt. Pleasant. Many guests have described Kate's Place as an ideal retreat, given its close proximity to beaches (one mile away) and restaurants. Downtown Charleston is a ten-minute drive. This apartment has an exterior door with no shared indoor space. A private parking spot to boot! You'll love Kate's Place! Perfect for two! Do check out all the 5-STAR reviews! TOMP Permit Number - ST260355 TOMP BL# - 20132913

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The exterior of the bungalow features a white-painted facade and a welcoming entrance, framed by lush landscaping with flowering shrubs. Two windows provide natural light, accompanied by a small porch covered by an awning. Nearby trees contribute to the serene atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Mount Pleasant
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 576 reviews

Private 1/1 Old Mt Pleasant/Shem Creek Bungalow

Nestled in desirable Old Mt. Pleasant off Coleman Blvd, this quaint 1 bed/1 bath bungalow offers location and convenience. Minutes to Shem Creek and waterfront dining, just 3 miles from Sullivan's Island Beach. Enjoy sunsets from the nearby Pitt Street Bridge, or stroll just one block to bustling Coleman Blvd with restaurants, shops, and fitness. Three major grocery stores are <1 mile. Quiet, clean, and situated minutes to Downtown Charleston. STR Permit #ST260001 MP Bus Lic #20132292

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An open floor plan is highlighted, featuring a modern kitchenette with a wooden countertop and bar stools. A ladder leads to a lofted sleeping area, while the living space includes a cozy seating area and large windows allowing natural light to fill the room.
Guesthouse in Mount Pleasant
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

Charming Charleston Carriage House

Enjoy a stylish, renovated carriage house in Charleston. An ideal escape for couples (sleeps two comfortably), it features a kitchenette (refrigerator, dishwasher, and coffee maker), separate living and bedroom areas, a full bath, and outdoor space. It is centrally located in a quiet Mt. Pleasant neighborhood, 6 miles to the beaches of Isle of Palms and Sullivan's Island and 5 miles to downtown Charleston. Town of Mount Pleasant STR Permit ST260014 MP Business License #20126985

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A well-lit bedroom showcases a spacious bed adorned with a light blue coverlet. Nautical-themed artwork and a potted plant add character to the room. A glimpse of the bathroom is visible through a glass door, enhancing the suite's minimalist design.
Guest suite in Mount Pleasant
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews

Looking Glass Suite - 4 Blocks to Shem Creek..!

The Looking Glass Suite is a ground floor lock-off guest room with Queen Bed, Kitchenette, Full Bath, and its own Private Entrance and Courtyard. Situated in the popular, laid-back Old Village neighborhood. Walking distance to great restaurants & historical sights. 4 blocks from Shem Creek 2 blocks from Historic Pitt St Pharmacy, Shops, & Post House Restaurant 10 minutes from Sullivan's Island Beach 10 minutes from Downtown Charleston 20 minutes from Charleston Int'l Airport

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A leather sofa sits in a well-lit living area, complemented by decorative cushions. A plant adds a touch of greenery, and a coffee table holds elegant glasses and a decorative bowl. Light filters through a window adorned with sheer shades, enhancing the cozy atmosphere.
Guest suite in Charleston
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Bright, clean and close to everything!

You and yours will enjoy easy access to everything Charleston has to offer from this centrally located 1 bedroom apartment. -10 minutes to Downtown Charleston -15 minutes to Folly Beach -2 minutes to the public golf course, yes you read that right! Close to everything, check! Our 1 bedroom apartment offers a California king bed, a spacious kitchen, off street car+boat parking, personal washer & dryer and of course, WiFi. Need more? Just ask! We are happy to accommodate.

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A comfortable living area features a spacious sectional sofa and a wooden coffee table, with natural light filtering through two windows. A modern ceiling fan hangs above, and a dining area is visible in the background, showcasing a simple table and chairs.
Condo in Charleston
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews

Entire Condominium in Avondale

This centrally-located 2-bedroom condo in the Avondale neighborhood is close to downtown but still quiet. You're a short walk to multiple neighborhood favorites (Avondale Wine & Cheese, Pearlz Oyster Bar, Gene's Hofbrauhaus and Triangle Char and Bar). Or a short 6 minute drive/Uber to King Street if you want the Southern Charm experience. You’ll love the quiet neighborhood while still having convenient and quick access to downtown and local beaches. Folly Beach is my favorite.

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The kitchen features modern stainless-steel appliances and sleek cabinetry. A spacious countertop offers ample prep space, while pendant lighting brightens the area. Decorative elements, including a vessel filled with seashells, add a coastal touch to the overall design.
Condo in Charleston
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Folly LOVE ❤️

Perfectly located two minutes from the Beach and Fifteen minutes to Downtown Charleston and roughly twenty-five minutes to the Airport. Our newly renovated condo is the best location for those wanting to explore all that Charleston has to offer. There are two bedrooms and two full bathrooms. The kitchen is fully stocked with cookware and dinnerware. There is a spacious porch for you to enjoy a meal and the warm breeze. This is the perfect beach getaway.

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A living room features a combination of modern and vintage furnishings, including a brown leather sofa and two upholstered chairs. The area is brightened by natural light from large windows adorned with sheer curtains. Artwork hangs on the walls, adding character to the space.
Home in Charleston
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 436 reviews

Firethorn Suite 2Beds/1Bath Pets Welcome

Located in the heart of downtown Charleston, The Augusta House will be sure to capture your attention with the charming updates to a true Charleston style home nestled within the perfect location. The Augusta House has six different units each offering private (keyless) entrances, two bedrooms, one bathroom, kitchen, and living room all recently remodeled and updated in 2021. Plenty of off street parking makes your Charleston experience seamless.

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