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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

The Boathouse
We call it the Boathouse, but it could just as easily be called the treehouse. It sits just feet from a tidal creek amidst giant live oak trees. A short dock is right outside the door, so bring your kayaks or other small craft. Although cozy, it offers everything a simple cottage should. Shem Creek is minutes away, as are the beaches. Patriot's Point and parks are a short walk away. This is the closest residential neighborhood to Charleston that you will find in Mt Pleasant. ST250324 BL20139655

★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*

Lux Private Suite in Avondale + 10min to Charl
Beautiful fully renovated *Attached guest suite is centrally located 3.5 miles away from historical downtown. Also walking distance to the Avondale bars and winery and 25-30 minutes away from local beaches. This guest suite offers 2 rooms, one being the guest bedroom, And the other a dayroom and living area. The day room offers a kitchenette and coffee bar that is stocked with complementary coffee. Upon arriving guests will have full access to the main drive way for parking/ private entrance.

Coastal Charm: Village Hideaway
Charming two- bedroom, one bathroom cottage tucked away in a quiet neighborhood located close to both nature and local attractions. Our cottage was a thoughtfully designed space with attention to detail in every corner. We offer a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances and a breakfast bar. PLEASE note, as a reminder to house rules: no smoking, vaping, e-cigarettes, or pets allowed in or outside of property. Owner has severe allergies. Thank you. STR Permit #: 250271 BL#: 20127320

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! After a long day of sunbathing, your fully equipped kitchen and comfortable living room provide the perfect setting for enjoying a meal, game night, or just relaxing. Don't feel like cooking? The shops and restaurants of IOP are steps away!

Oceanfront Condo ☼ Steps to Beach ☼ Lower Level
*Temporary construction notice. Please see end of description for most current update* First floor oceanfront condo just steps from the beach! Great location in the heart of Isle of Palms, a laid back beach town on the coast of South Carolina. You'll have easy access to the pool, beach, shopping, spectacular dining, and entertainment. Open floor plan with full kitchen. Enjoy a cup of coffee on the patio as the sun rises over the water. Getting to the beach has never been easier.

Spend the Night in a Photographer's Studio!
This bright and clean mid century modern style bedroom is a great retreat for couples, solo, and business travelers. Some features include dual shower heads, private washer & dryer and cozy seating area. Only 12 minutes to the airport and 4 minutes to I-526, the location is considered “centrally located.” 7 miles from downtown Charleston. 14 miles to Folly Beach. Close to many of the most popular wedding venues, plantations, and all the secret places the LowCountry has to offer.

The Cashmere Guest Suite - PERFECT LOCATION!
SANITIZED THOROUGHLY BETWEEN GUESTS! Luxury private suite behind an historic home, the Cashmere Cottage is located in beautiful, Live Oak-filled Riverland Terrace - less than 3 miles from downtown & 8 miles from Folly Beach. You'll feel like royalty in this condensed space with luxury linens, fully ADJUSTABLE BED (!!), plush towels & robes, coffee bar with mini-fridge, & huge bathroom with a gorgeous frameless shower & salon-quality products to pamper yourself.

Guest suite with balcony overlooking marsh
Our guest suite is a second-story suite overlooking old Live Oaks, marshland, and the Ashley River. It is fully furnished with simple modern decor and includes a full kitchen, a separate, private entrance, and a private balcony. The neighborhood is quiet and established and is approximately 6 miles from the historic downtown area of Charleston. We would love to welcome you to our home and to the stunning lowcountry of South Carolina! Permit #06163

Silverlight Cottage in Park Circle
A spacious retreat (780 sq ft.) in Park Circle: Elegant, gracious + charming. Brand new custom built guest house designed with a nod to classic Charleston architectural influence: open concept indoor - outdoor space to large shady screened porch where a perpetual breeze from the not-too-distant coastline blows gently all year round. Visitors will return from their travel deeply restored and revived - having experienced well-appointed accommodation.

Quaint Cottage Studio in Ashley Forest (Avondale)
This property is a midterm rental intended for traveling nurses, medical professionals, academics, etc. We are a small family with a dog and two young kids. The studio is in a safe, charming, and quiet location 10 minutes from downtown, MUSC, and CofC. You will have access to our outdoor living space and dining area, as well as a parking spot in our driveway. The studio is fully furnished with a small refrigerator, microwave, hot plate, and cookware.
Popular amenities for Charleston family-friendly rentals
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Private Entrance Suite w/ pool, 5 min from beach

Casa Zoë | Historic Garden Carriage House CHS

My Happy Place

Indigo House Poolside Retreat

Serene Cottage with Beautiful Garden & Heated Pool

Pool House on a tidal creek

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Relax and Unwind in a Stylish Beachfront Villa
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Home The On Hill - Near Everything Charleston!

2500SF Downtown 1849 home w/ pool!

The Cavalla- private pool & roof top deck

Hot Tub Retreat • Parking • 1 Block to King St!

Luxury Beach Front Pet Friendly

Amazing Views - hot tub - 5 beds - Walk to beach

Folly Jungle Hideaway w/ Hot Tub! Steps to beach.

Lux Beach Bungalow Ocean Views Heated Pool
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*Old Village/Shem Creek Charmer*NEW 2BR Guesthouse

*Folly’s Treehouse* Walk to Beach, Center St, Pier

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

Cozy Park Circle, Charleston Guest House

Mother in Law in James Island Riverland Terrace

Olde Village Loft - Unique Park Circle Experience

Fresh Charming Charleston Bungalow

Gorgeous 2 bed Farmhouse 15 mins from downtown
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