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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, 199 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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A cozy tiny house features a rustic wooden exterior and a metal roof, surrounded by lush greenery. The front porch is adorned with two rocking chairs, inviting guests to enjoy the natural ambiance of the woodland setting.
Tiny home in Charleston
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 390 reviews

The Backpacker

Our "Backpacker" is a cute and cozy 96 sq.ft. of tiny house nirvana. Situated on a small tidal slough, it provides a beautiful natural setting for reflection and appreciation of that which is good in life. For those looking for luxury, the Backpacker is not for you (you may encounter bugs and it's really hot in summer). However, the Backpacker has a pretty cool vibe, and is extremely convenient to historic Charleston and Funky Folly Beach. The Backpacker is for backpackers and nature lovers.

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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, 726 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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Camper/RV in Charleston
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Charming Glamper Airstream-between Downtown& Folly

Our vintage '76 Airstream has everything you need for a comfortable stay including: full kitchen, full bath, heater & AC, tankless water heater, Smart TV, Wifi, memory foam mattresses & more! Nestled next to our creek, you'll enjoy sipping your morning coffee in our outdoor seating area. Just 15 mins to Folly Beach & 6 min to Downtown Charleston, we are in an ideal location. *Please note, this sleeps a max of 2 adults. The bunks are too small to accommodate more than that. Backyard is shared.

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A small living area is visible, featuring a comfortable sofa and an ottoman, with a muted area rug beneath. The space opens to a cozy sleeping area with a patterned bedspread and soft bedside lighting, while art decorates the walls and a window brings in natural light.
Apartment in Folly Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Folly Beach HideAway

Perfect Folly Beach Hideaway. Located just two blocks from Downtown Folly and a few blocks from the Beach. Easy parking, no need to drive anywhere. This space is small, but does have a sitting area, kitchenette, bathroom, and private fenced yard perfect for watching Folly Beach stroll by. Maximum occupancy is 2 at all times, additional guests are not allowed. The unit is a totally private area with no access to shared space, inside or outside. It is rented out less than 72 days per year.

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The image captures a serene beach scene during sunset, with vibrant hues of pink, orange, and purple reflecting off the gentle ocean waves. The coastline stretches into the distance, enhancing the tranquil ambiance of the evening sky.
Home in Folly Beach
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 304 reviews

Pelican's Porch on Folly Beach-Oceanview

Located directly across from beach with a path from the frontyard to the beach. Comfortable beach house, tastefully decorated on the West end of the island with large deck overlooking the ocean. The short sandy beach path is right out the front door. The home has ocean views and peaks of the river to the rear. View both sunrises and sunsets on this end of island. 9 blocks from the vibrant , eclectic center of town is where you'll find local cafes, restaurants, stores, bars and the pier.

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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 Charleston
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 1,075 reviews

Lisa's Suite Serenity ~ no cleaning fee~

Pack your bags already!! A safe place to land between downtown Charleston and Folly Beach on James Island. This charming attached studio is located in an eclectic neighborhood amid lots of oak trees and foliage. A private, tranquil place 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.

Top guest favorite
A cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed with soft linens and decorative pillows. Natural light is provided by a window covered with wooden shutters. A ceiling fan and light fixtures enhance the room's comfort. Shelving displays rolled towels and vibrant decorative accents.
Apartment in Folly Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 318 reviews

Tiny Shack - Couples retreat

TinyShack has everything you need despite being so quaint. We are close to the city center, parks, airport, art and culture, and Charleston. You’ll love our place because we are one block from the Beach, and 3 blocks from Down Town Folly Beach. The backyard is private. Includes cute kitchenette, and comfy bed. My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, and business travelers. 2 heartbeats only; including all adults, children and infants. We must follow city rules.

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The exterior of the cottage is presented, featuring a red brick facade and a welcoming entrance with two chairs positioned on a stone pathway. Lush greenery surrounds the area, while string lights add a gentle touch of ambiance.
Guesthouse in Charleston
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

Cottage Under the Oaks

A lovely studio centrally located on James Island, The Cottage is about 5 miles to Folly Beach or Downtown. There are a few restaurants within walking distance, and almost everything on the island is within a few miles. *No children under 13 without prior approval.* **We do have a 30-day minimum during some dates. If you need a shorter reservation and your dates aren’t showing as available, message us and we’ll see if we can make it work.** Permit Number: OP2024-05670

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Home in Folly Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Massive hot tub& porch, 3/2, center of Folly!

Luxuriate in the lagoon pool or large hot tub and listen to the ocean on this private dune. You CAN have it all: an intimate, luxurious, artsy, home on a hill above the Folly nightlife... 3 master bedrms/2 baths!) AND... ONLY 2 BLOCKS to Folly's center AND the beach.Unforgettable PORCH times! It's MASSIVE! ********One of the king beds/baths is an attached guest house. ***** Enjoy the sounds of the pool fountain and the walks to the pubs/restaurants!

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A cozy living area features a bright orange sofa positioned against a wall. Natural light streams through the large window, highlighting the wooden flooring. A small round mirror adorns one wall, while a white kitchen counter and a television are visible, enhancing the open layout.
Condo in Folly Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Downtown Folly Beach, Ocean View!

Enjoy the beach life from our stylish, renovated condo in the heart of Folly Beach. Located above a coffee shop and beach store just one block from the ocean. It's an easy walk to enjoy the sand, sun, and the famous Folly Beach Pier, where you can watch the surfers and dolphins. Great restaurants and bars line the street directly beneath your condo. Inside is a comfy, clean living space with a kitchen and all new furnishings and beds.

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A wooden dock extends over calm water, leading to a serene scene reflected in the surface. Lush greenery surrounds the area, with trees visible in the background against a colorful sky at dusk.
Guest suite in Charleston
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 428 reviews

Peaceful Waterfront Home in Charleston

Come enjoy the southern charm of this newly renovated waterfront Charleston home. A luxurious bed and bath have been created here with your comfort and privacy in mind. Located just 5 minutes from historic downtown Charleston, and another 5 minutes from beautiful Folly Beach, you will be perfectly situated for your trip no matter what your vacation entails or how long your stay!

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  • 4.8 Average rating

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