Guesthouse vacation rentals in Folly Beach

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    Explore 10 vacation rentals in Folly Beach

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Folly Beach vacation rentals start at G$27,188 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Folly Beach rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Folly Beach stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated guesthouse rentals in Folly Beach

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A spacious open floor plan is presented, featuring a comfortable King size bed adorned with white bedding. A light-colored coffee table is centered in front of a cozy couch. Kitchen amenities are visible in the background, and wood-paneled ceilings add warmth to the space.
Guesthouse in James Island
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Luxury Loft (2 miles from Folly Beach)

The Luxury Loft is perfect for one person or a couple. The stylish surfer vibe loft is adjacent to the main house with a separate entrance. Located 2 miles from Folly Beach, walking distance to a grocery store, and 20 minutes from Downtown Charleston. Spacious shower, kitchen with hot plate, convection oven, microwave, coffee maker and blender. It has Wifi and smart TV with a split unit A/C. Off-street parking space for one and one space street parking. Beach vibes without all the crowds.

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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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 116 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!

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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, 252 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

Top guest favorite
A spacious bed with a soft beige headboard is centered in the image. Crisp white linens are layered with a textured throw. A bedside table, featuring a lamp and a small vase of fresh flowers, is positioned next to the bed, enhancing the calming ambiance.
Guesthouse in West Ashley
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 821 reviews

Charleston's Coolest Neighborhood

You can't beat the location! You'll be 5-10 minutes from downtown Charleston, but with free off-street parking, AND you can walk to dozens of bars, restaurants, coffee shops, etc. Avondale is Central to all parts of Charleston, and its a cinch to drive to everywhere from here. This studio apartment is private, modern, and newly renovated. You'll have a kitchenette, grill, outdoor seating, and access to beach equipment. Also only a 5 minute walk to the West Ashley Greenway for biking/jogging!

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Guesthouse in James Island
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 377 reviews

Cozy Island Cottage

The Cozy Island Cottage is nestled under the shade of large live oak trees on James Island. Conveniently located 5 miles from Folly Beach and downtown, you are just minutes from the best Charleston has to offer. This beachy farmhouse cottage features 17 ft cathedral ceilings, fully stocked kitchen, live edge slab island bar top, over 250 sqft of outdoor living space with a hot private hot tub, a bedroom with queen on main floor, and loft with queen bed accessed by a spiral staircase.

Top guest favorite
A modern two-story guest house is depicted, featuring a combination of white and light brown exteriors. A covered entryway with pergola extends over the front door. A tranquil pool is visible in the foreground, surrounded by landscaped greenery and stone paving.
Guesthouse in Mount Pleasant
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

*Old Village/Shem Creek Charmer*NEW 2BR Guesthouse

LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! Welcome to Persimmon Place, a new guesthouse in the heart of Old Village in Mt. Pleasant. Historic Old Village is one of Charleston's most beautiful neighborhoods, central to all Charleston has to offer. This 2BR 1 BA is the perfect spot for your Lowcountry visit. -Walk to Shem Creek with bars, restaurants, & water activities -Less than 4 miles(8 min drive)to Sullivan's Island Beach -5 miles(9 min drive)to downtown Charleston ST260213 BL20137971

Top guest favorite
A spacious bedroom features a black metal bed frame adorned with white bedding. Two stylish chairs are positioned beside large windows offering views of the surrounding landscape. A wooden dresser and a woven area rug add elements of comfort and warmth to the room.
Guesthouse in West Ashley
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

Large Guesthouse with Private Dock & Marsh Views

This newly built carriage house is separate from the main house. The cottage is about 1,200 sqft so it very open and spacious and great views of marsh and our tidal creek. We have a separate work area with desk and a massive dinning table if you need more room to work or to gather with friends. Full kitchen, washer and dryer, massive shower, the list goes on. You may not want to leave! Feel free to go sit and have coffee or cocktails on the dock. PERMIT# OP2025-06925

Top 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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 271 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!

Top guest favorite
A serene backyard setting is created around a circular fire pit surrounded by four turquoise Adirondack chairs. Lush palm trees and greenery frame the area, with a salt water pool visible in the background, enhancing the outdoor retreat ambiance.
Guesthouse in James Island
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 451 reviews

Indigo House Poolside Retreat

Bright, beachy and bohemian one bedroom pool house in the heart of James Island, 10 minutes from downtown Charleston and 15 from Folly Beach. Relax in a hammock under the covered pergola, float in the saltwater pool, and gather around the gas fire pit at night. Full kitchen, cozy king bed and a lush tropical backyard. Please note: we live here full time, so the private apartment is yours, but the pool and backyard are shared with our family.

Top guest favorite
Guesthouse in James Island
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Coastal Shanty • minutes to waves & town

Welcome to the Shanty! Located in a quiet, mid-century Charleston neighborhood at the end of a dead end street, and still just 4.5 miles to Downtown Charleston and Folly Beach! Put your feet up in the cozy studio, relax on the deck listening to the birds or rinse off in the outside shower after a day at the beach! Whether you are here for play or work, you'll find the shanty a comfortable, convenient & chill spot for your stay.

Top guest favorite
The exterior of a quaint cottage is displayed, featuring warm yellow walls and bright blue shutters. Lush green shrubs frame the entry, while a charming turquoise gate invites guests into the property. A picket fence surrounds the cottage, adding to its welcoming appearance.
Guesthouse in Folly Beach
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 370 reviews

Little Turtle

My place is close to great views, restaurants and the beach. You’ll love the cottage because of the coziness and the location. My Folly Beach business license is LIC003053. My STR license number is STR25-A0072. Due to new rules put in place by the city of Folly Beach all guests must provide names and addresses and agree to follow all Folly Beach rules and regulations. I will collect this info from you during your stay. on

Top guest favorite
A charming two-story house is set among lush landscaping, with a spacious lawn and shaded by large trees. A gravel driveway curves toward the home, while a detached garage is visible on the left, providing convenient parking options.
Guesthouse in Johns Island
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews

Private waterfront apt in the oaks

Romantic get away for nature lovers. Private 2nd floor studio apartment over garage (guest parking), nestled among large live oaks overlooking tidal creek & dock on wooded property. Less than 30 minutes from downtown Charleston, Folly Beach, Kiawah. Shrimp, fish, crab or just enjoy the hammock on the dock. Or go for a paddle in one of the kayaks provided for a small fee.

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