Family-friendly vacation rentals in Charleston

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Quick stats about vacation rentals that are family-friendly in Charleston

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 3,260 vacation rentals in Charleston

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Charleston vacation rentals start at G$6,277 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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    Over 227,940 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 1,400 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    490 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    2,100 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    3,240 of Charleston vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Charleston rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Charleston stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Charleston's top spots, include Waterfront Park, Angel Oak Tree, and King Street

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Charleston

Guests agree: these family-friendly homes are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

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Guest favorite
Home in Mount Pleasant

Pleasant Place New Build + Pool Great for Families

Bring your family & enjoy our brand new 2020 built home minutes to downtown Charleston, only 6 miles from the beach! Pleasant Place is in the BEST location to top restaurants & activities. This lovely 2700sqft 4 BR 3 BA pleasantly sleeps 10 guests and has all the familiar comforts of home with a fenced-in pool oasis, on a quiet street within walking distance to the Ravenel bridge connecting you to the heart of Charleston. Just a few minutes drive to the best beaches. Bring the family, book now!

FamilyIndoor spacesQuiet

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews
Top guest favorite
A cozy guest suite is illuminated by natural light from large windows. A spacious bed is positioned alongside a comfortable sofa and wooden table. Eclectic decor adorns the soft yellow walls, while polished wood floors add warmth to the inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in James Island

Lisa's Suite Serenity ~ no cleaning fee~

Pack your bags already! This charming ATTACHED studio is located in an eclectic neighborhood amid lots of oak trees and foliage. A safe place to land between downtown Charleston and Folly Beach on James Island. Enjoy this private, tranquil space to re-center and relax in between exploring our beautiful city and beaches. I live adjacent and care for this safe, fragrance free cleaned retreat and look forward to welcoming you .. providing your private home away from home for wonderful memories.

KitchenFamilyBackyard

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 1188 reviews
Top guest favorite
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

★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*

FamilyIndoor spacesBackyard

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 777 reviews
Top guest favorite
The welcoming exterior features a charming two-story house surrounded by lush greenery, while a heated pool is enclosed in a screened area, showcasing colorful lounge chairs and float. The inviting dining area is set on the deck, perfect for outdoor meals. A cozy bedroom highlights a spacious bed with soft linens, complemented by calming wall colors and stylish decor.
Home in North Charleston

Crushing on Charleston *Pool *Game Room *Fire Pit

You will definitely be crushing on Charleston after your stay at this charming house in North Charleston. This home has everything you need to make amazing memories with your family or group. After a day of exploring downtown, playing at the beach or visiting one of the many attractions Charleston has to offer, head back to our your own personal oasis to continue the fun at the pool, game room and fire pit. Centrally located, you can be to everything this beautiful city has to offer in minutes.

KitchenIndoor spacesQuiet

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews
Top guest favorite
A bright bedroom is highlighted by a spacious bed with white linens and decorative pillows. Natural light floods in through two windows adorned with bamboo shades. Green plants add a refreshing touch on bedside tables. A light blue throw blanket is casually draped over the foot of the bed.
Guesthouse in James Island

Walk to restaurants! New, beautiful & clean home

Welcome to Curlew Corner! A new, private upstairs guesthouse in one of Charleston’s most desirable neighborhoods. With a king bed+sofa bed, this is an ideal spot for couples, friends, or small families looking for a getaway in a beautiful city! Location! The guesthouse is within walking distance to many eateries, bars, a music venue, cinema, farmer’s market, yoga studio, playground, boat landing, and beautiful water views. Close to downtown Charleston and Folly Beach, you can’t beat this spot!

KitchenIndoor spacesGetting around

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews
Top guest favorite
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

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

Indoor spacesKitchenBathroom

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews
Top guest favorite
The exterior of a two-story home is shown, featuring light yellow siding and dark green shutters. A well-maintained front yard with manicured shrubs flanks the walkway. An American flag hangs from the front porch, and a driveway leads to a single-car garage.
Home in Mount Pleasant

Mount Pleasant oasis near beach with private pool!

Beautifully updated Mount Pleasant home with a pool! The home's perfectly located just a few short miles from the IOP beaches and a stone's throw from great shopping nearby. This house is the perfect spot for a family vacation or just a weekend away with friends as it offers 3 bedrooms (2 with queen beds and 1 with a king bed). You can enjoy a day at the beach (5 mins away), just relax by the pool, or swim laps in the endless pool system with a push of a button. LIC# ST260331 Bus# 20139685

Indoor spacesFamilyBeach

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews
Top guest favorite
Home in Folly Beach

Heated Pool - Marsh Front - Hot Tub - Walk toBeach

Come enjoy the most stunning views on Folly! With four private patios, a Private heated Plunge pool, a hot tub, and plenty of area's to relax - all overlooking the quiet, serene marsh; you are able to see amazing wildlife all around you while in complex relaxation mode. With two king beds, two queen beds, a bunkbed and 3 full bathrooms - there should be plenty of room. Enjoy tons of games, Golf hitting bay, darts, ping pong , swings and kids play area! STR23-0364799CF LIC00726

Indoor spacesFamilyBeach

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews
Guest favorite
The exterior of a brick ranch house is visible, showcasing a well-maintained front yard with greenery and a large tree. A driveway leads up to a single-car garage with a white door. The entrance features a covered porch highlighted by light blue shutters.
Home in James Island

Make Yourself at Home

Brick ranch, conveniently located between Downtown Charleston and Folly Beach, 5 minutes to King Street, 20 minutes to Mt. Pleasant and 30 minutes to airport. Full house with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, open kitchen, dining room and large living room with big screen tv. A screened porch, fenced in backyard, washer & dryer , on site parking for 4 vehicles. Walking distance to 2 playgrounds, tennis court, wildlife sanctuary, state park and a great view of Fort Sumpter and the city.

KitchenIndoor spacesSleep quality

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews
Top guest favorite
A spacious, modern home is set against a vibrant sunset, showcasing multiple levels with expansive balconies. Poolside, lounge chairs are arranged on the tile patio beside a well-maintained pool, while lush palm trees frame the surroundings, offering a relaxed outdoor environment.
Home in Isle of Palms

Gorgeous home one block from beach w/ heated pool

Have fun with the whole family at this stylish place. This home is ideally located walking distance to the beach and near everything IOP has to offer. Enjoy sunsets on the rooftop patio and spend hours swimming in the pool. The home is ideal for families with a number of games, shuffle board, bikes, a golf cart, four patios, and tons of interior space. The home has all new furniture and is stocked with everything you need to enjoy your stay and feel like you are at home.

KitchenIndoor spacesCondition

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews
Top guest favorite
The living area features a light-colored sofa adorned with a decorative pillow in shades of turquoise. A coffee table with a coastal-inspired design sits in front, and an acoustic guitar is mounted on the wall beside two doors painted in a matching soft blue.
Apartment in Charleston

Endless Summer Downtown CHS

This historic property was built in 1838 with original porches to this grand Charleston home. Full renovation in January 2023 to create the beachy, coastal, surf chic spot it is today. Updates include new kitchen, two new bathrooms & fresh paint. Relax surrounded by a fun vibe and great local art. Downtown dining and bars are a short stroll away but we are still tucked in the quiet neighborhood close to MUSC Hospital. Walkable to Upper King Street nightlife and dining.

KitchenIndoor spacesValue

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews
Top guest favorite
Home in James Island

Peaceful Haven -5 miles to Folly Beach or Downtown

Welcome to Peaceful Haven! We live in Oregon, but visit often to spend time with our grandchildren. You will find our house fully-stocked-we have stayed in many Airbnbs, and want to make sure you have what's needed, without being burdened with our belongings. LOCATION: Our home is located right between Charleston and Folly Beach - 12 minutes/5 miles to each. ISSUES? Our son & daughter-in-law live right around the corner, and care for the home. EV Charger on site.

KitchenFamilyParking

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 460 reviews

Popular amenities for Charleston family-friendly rentals

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Top guest favorite
A serene outdoor balcony features a round table surrounded by colorful chairs, offering expansive views of marshlands at sunset. The warm colors of the sky reflect on the water, creating a peaceful setting. Glass door access enhances the connection to the interior space.
Condo in Charleston

Little Oak Love | 5 Minutes to Folly | Marsh View

FamilyIndoor spacesOutdoor spaces

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews
Guest favorite
A private pool area is surrounded by palm trees and landscaping, featuring comfortable lounge chairs and shaded umbrellas. The serene water glistens in the sunlight, while the white exterior of the home provides a bright and inviting backdrop.
Home in Cannonborough Elliotborough

Private Pool & Historic Home - ‘Sugarsweet House’

KitchenIndoor spacesGetting around

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews
Top guest favorite
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

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

FamilyIndoor spacesLocation

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews
Top guest favorite
The exterior view features a light blue house with a porch and a dark green picket fence. A driveway leads to a garage marked with a white door. Lush green grass surrounds the area, contributing to a peaceful atmosphere.
Apartment in Charleston

Daniel Island Studio For Your Enjoyment!

FamilyIndoor spacesBeach

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews
Top guest favorite
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

Discover Charleston @seacabin226b Oceanfront Condo

KitchenFamilyAmenities

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews
Guest favorite
A stylish living area features a plush gray sofa adorned with decorative pillows, complementing a round coffee table. The space is illuminated by natural light from numerous windows, with a well-equipped kitchenette visible in the background, enhancing the inviting ambiance.
Villa in Cannonborough Elliotborough

Serene Cottage with Beautiful Garden & Heated Pool

FamilyKitchenDecor

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 494 reviews
Top guest favorite
An aerial view captures the spacious backyard, featuring a rectangular swimming pool surrounded by a patio. Several sun loungers are positioned around the pool, and lush greenery encircles the area. The house with a dark roof is visible nearby, alongside well-maintained landscaping.
Home in North Charleston

4BR w/ 2 Primary Suites | Pool + Grill | Parking

KitchenIndoor spacesTV

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews
Top guest favorite
A private in-ground pool is surrounded by a spacious patio area, featuring colorful chairs and a large umbrella over the outdoor dining set. Lush greenery and a decorative fence enhance the vibrant outdoor setting under a bright blue sky.
Home in Mount Pleasant

Renovated House w/ Pool, Sauna,Gym,Outdoor shower!

Indoor spacesFamilyCheckout

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Family-friendly home rentals with air conditioning

Family-friendly home rentals with Wifi

Top guest favorite
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 James Island

Marsh view retreat near Folly Beach and Downtown

Indoor spacesFamilyHospitality

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews
Top guest favorite
Guesthouse in Hollywood

Farm Stay w Gardens, Cute Animals, Firepit + Porch

KitchenFamilyLocation

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews
Top guest favorite
A bright living area features a white sofa with a plush throw blanket and two armchairs. A circular coffee table is centered on a light area rug. The space is illuminated by natural light through large windows with bamboo shades, and a black television is mounted above a decorative fireplace.
Home in Cannonborough Elliotborough

Entire House One Block from King Street

Indoor spacesFamilyDecor

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews
Top guest favorite
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

Guesthouse Convenient to Charleston, Shem Creek, and Beaches

KitchenFamilyWalkability

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 523 reviews
Top guest favorite
A private deck is presented, featuring a round table surrounded by two chairs. The ocean and fishing pier are visible in the background, with sandy beach and calm waters extending beyond. Sunlight gently illuminates the scene, highlighting the tranquil outdoor setting.
Condo in Folly Beach

Oceanfront Condo in Seaside Villas II

KitchenIndoor spacesView

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews
Top guest favorite
An open kitchen and dining area feature modern appliances and a dining table for four. Warm wooden beams structure the ceiling while a rug adds color to the tiled floor. A spacious layout allows for easy movement between the kitchenette and living area.
Home in James Island

Centrally Located Duplex, Downtown, Beach

Indoor spacesFamilyComfort

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews
Guest favorite
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

Stunning Couples Cottage with Creek Dock!

Indoor spacesKitchenCleanliness

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews
Top guest favorite
Home in North Charleston

Pool & Hot Tub Retreat, Arcade, 85" TV, By Airport

FamilyKitchenBiking

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews

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