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Explore 3,260 vacation rentals in Charleston

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Charleston vacation rentals start at G$6,276 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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Vacation rentals with a pool
490 properties feature pools

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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!

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Charleston's top spots, include Waterfront Park, Angel Oak Tree, and King Street
Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Charleston
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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!
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews
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.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 1182 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*
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 774 reviews
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!
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews
Central, Unique, Putt Putt, King Beds, Vanity Area
Welcome to the Palette House, your vibrant Charleston escape! This charming 3-bedroom home offers uniquely decorated spaces for a memorable stay! Enjoy fun amenities like foosball, TVs in every room, and an outdoor putting green! The enclosed patio offers a relaxing spot to unwind, while the spacious vanity area with plenty of mirrors makes getting ready a breeze. Just 10 miles from downtown, 2 miles from the airport and with free parking for 4 cars, it’s ideal for any celebration or retreat!
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews
*Folly’s Treehouse* Walk to Beach, Center St, Pier
Island Life at its Best. Enjoy a beach stay at this bright and airy 2 bedroom 1.5 bathroom cottage located 2 blocks from beach & 1 block from Center St. Walk to Beach, Pier, Bert's, restaurants, and shops on Center St. With an airy interior and awesome outdoor spaces this classic Folly cottage will not disappoint. Also, don't miss the outdoor shower and super comfy beds. Beach chairs included! 20 min to Downtown Charleston. **We have a severe animal allergy in the family, please no animals.**
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews
Waterfront home w/ Deepwater dock on Stono River!
3bd/2bath waterfront home with deep water dock on the Stono River on Johns Island! Beautiful lot in quiet neighborhood, with large majestic live oaks. Enjoy beautiful views of the Stono River from the sunroom or patio, ideal for catching pretty sunsets! Great fishing and crabbing right off dock as well as boating, kayaking, or swimming. Bring your own boat to keep at dock! Located across from public boat landing! 2 kayaks, crab pot and 4 bikes included. Come and enjoy this beautiful property!
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 139 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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews
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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews
Heated Pool • Hot Tub • Marsh Views •Walk to Beach
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
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews
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.
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews
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.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviewsPopular amenities for Charleston family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Sailors Rest: Pool & Sauna Johns Island SC Retreat
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews
Villa overlooking Charleston close to Folly Beach
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews
The Oasis (Charming, Close, Sleeps 5)
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews
SALTY HUT AT THE BEACH, Isle of Palms, SC
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews
Salt of the Island Retreat w/ Pool on the Lake
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 357 reviews
Cheerful 3 bd 2.5 br townhouse 5 min from downtown
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews
Serene Cottage with Beautiful Garden & Heated Pool
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 492 reviews
tica house
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviewsFamily-friendly home rentals with air conditioning

Guesthouse Convenient to Charleston, Shem Creek, and Beaches
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 521 reviews
Entire House One Block from King Street
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews
Luxurious Artist Cottage - reduced midweek rates
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews
Charming Old Village Retreat Fenced Yard ShemCreek
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 426 reviews
Casa Zoë | Historic Garden Carriage House CHS
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews
Quiet Cottage | Waterfront | Fire Pit
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews
Peaceful Haven -5 miles to Folly Beach or Downtown
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 459 reviews
Heavenly Blue
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviewsFamily-friendly home rentals with Wifi

Charleston Charmed Cottage - 3 bd/2ba
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews
Marsh view retreat near Folly Beach and Downtown
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews
Oceanfront Condo in Seaside Villas II
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews
Heron House circa 1950 - steps to beach & town!
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews
Island Pearl (3 Blocks to beach)
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 405 reviews
Cozy cottage nestled in the Old Village
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 659 reviews
The Garden Folly Guest House
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 458 reviews
Centrally Located Duplex, Downtown, Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Charleston?
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