Vacation rentals in Charleston County

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An airy loft space features a suspended wooden swing, inviting relaxation under the high, timbered ceilings. Natural light streams through large windows, illuminating cozy furnishings including a bed and a dining area with a wooden table. Unique decor elements enhance the overall character.
Guesthouse in Summerville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 774 reviews

★Delightful guest house near historic plantations★

Nestled in the Historic Plantation District between Summerville & Charleston, our timberframe "bunkhouse" offers privacy, comfort & convenience. This 850+ sq ft retreat includes full kitchen & bath, 2 dbl beds, twin bed & plenty of living space. There's a private entrance, so come & go as you please (we're right next door if you need us). Minutes from Middleton Place, Drayton Hall & Magnolia Gardens, an easy drive to dntn Charleston, historic S'ville, beaches & golf courses. *Now with WiFi*

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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 James Island
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

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

The James is a unique 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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 432 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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A modern kitchen features a light color palette with a retro green refrigerator, open shelving, and elegant lighting fixtures. Two rattan bar stools are positioned at a white countertop, complemented by fresh flowers and a simple decor arrangement on the nearby side table.
Home in Charleston
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Petite Maison- guesthouse, Downtown Charleston

Take it easy at this tranquil and gorgeous getaway located in the quiet and trendy downtown neighborhood of Wagener Terrace. Newly renovated, this stylish guest house is just 2 miles from the center of historic Charleston. Petite Maison is the perfect stay for couples or singles looking to live like a local in this popular downtown neighborhood. Enjoy a quiet walk or bike ride to Hampton Park and some of the best restaurants and bars in the city. Residental STR Permit # OP2023-04086

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The entrance features a solid wooden door with six panels, bordered by two wall sconces providing warm, ambient lighting. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery, complementing the clean lines of the contemporary home exterior.
Home in Mount Pleasant
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

Upscale EARL CRT 3-bdrm Old Village/Shem Creek

STR PERMIT #ST250176 BUSINESS LICENSE #20135982 3-bdrm Earl's Court neoclassical upscale home, nestled in the heart of the historic Old Village, offering the charm of low country living. Just a block from Shem Creek bars & restaurants, Old Village shops & eateries, Alhambra Hall, Pitt St Bridge, and a weekly all food Farmer's market, featuring low countries finest! The Arthur Ravenel Bridge, downtown Charleston, Sullivan's Island & IOP beaches are all bike riding distance.

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A newly-built guest cottage is depicted, elevated on pilings and surrounded by lush greenery. Light-colored siding is complemented by green shutters. Steps lead up to a welcoming porch with a railing, providing access to the spacious entry and large windows that invite natural light.
Guesthouse in Mount Pleasant
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

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 – 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!

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Townhouse in Mount Pleasant
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Coziest Townhome in the heart of Mt. Pleasant

Pleasant Places is conveniently located to the beaches, Shem Creek’s popular restaurants and tourist attractions and is minutes from Historical downtown Charleston. Drive, walk or bike to many local attractions and restaurants. 20 min from Charleston Airport 10 min from Sullivan's Island and Isle of Palms 8 min to Downtown Charleston 5 min to Shem Creek Bars & Restaurants 5 min to grocery stores - Whole Foods and Trader Joes ST260067 MP BL-24-016987

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A well-appointed kitchen is highlighted by light cabinetry and a marble countertop. Stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and a gas stove, complement the space. A small dining area is set with two stools at the countertop, while natural light filters through the window.
Guesthouse in Mount Pleasant
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 518 reviews

Guesthouse Convenient to Charleston, Shem Creek, and Beaches

Relax in this separate guest home nestled in a well-established Lowcountry neighborhood. The ‘treehouse’ has an open-plan design with vaulted notched board ceilings, creating a feeling of light and space, with elegant furnishings throughout. The well-equipped kitchen and grill on the porch encourages intimate home cooking. We lived in this space before we moved into the main house, so we can attest to it being comfortable, and well maintained.

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A welcoming cottage exterior is showcased, featuring a pale brick facade and a sloped roof. The front entrance is highlighted by a wooden door, flanked by black shutters. Lush green grass and neatly trimmed shrubs provide a neat and inviting landscaping.
Home in Mount Pleasant
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Mt Pleasant Cottage-Downtown, Shem Creek & Beaches

Make the most of your visit to Charleston by staying at this fully renovated cottage in the heart of Mount Pleasant! This property offers an open floor plan, deck area, and spacious backyard. Conveniently located just minutes away from Shem Creek, Downtown Charleston, Isle of Palms, Sullivans Island, and a variety of restaurants/shopping! -12 mins to Isle of Palms -13 mins to Sullivans Island -12 mins to Shem Creek -14 mins to Downtown

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A well-maintained grassy area is positioned next to a white fence, leading to a charming two-story house with a double garage. Lush trees provide a natural backdrop, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere of the property.
Guesthouse in Mount Pleasant
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 332 reviews

Charleston Guesthouse

Conveniently nestled in the heart of Mt. Pleasant and only a short car ride from the best that Charleston has to offer including beaches and down town. Minutes away from historic sites such as Boone Hall Plantation, Palmetto Island County Park, Belle Hall shopping center and many other attractions. Located in a quiet community reminiscent of old country living. Sit back and enjoy the peacefulness of your home away from home.

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Treehouse in Johns Island
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

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.)

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A modern condo building with a facade of warm-toned brick and large windows is displayed. Balconies with dark metal railings extend from the upper floors. The surrounding area includes off-street parking and landscaped greenery, creating a welcoming entrance.
Condo in Cannonborough Elliotborough
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Fire Tower Luxe 2BR KingSuites & Private Balcony

Stay in a newly built Fire Tower condo featuring 2 king bedrooms with en-suites, a private balcony, and sleek modern design. Just off King Street, you’ll have quick access to Charleston’s best dining, shops, and nightlife. Enjoy premium perks including in-unit laundry, stocked kitchen, and high-speed WiFi, plus access to Fire Tower’s shared courtyard, terrace, and rooftop with panoramic views.

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