Vacation rentals with beach access in James Island

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Home in James Island

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Waterfront Privacy, heated infinity pool, location

Be prepared for a truly eye-opening, out-of-this-world experience! Booking this home will change the way you view your next vacation - literally! This is a one-of-a-kind Lowcountry home. Every detail in this home has been laid out just for you to arrive and immediately go into relaxation mode. There are amenities included for the adventurous outdoor-lover and for the unrivaled nightlife seeker Charleston boasts. And, this home is centrally located to Folly Beach and downtown Charleston-$20 Uber.

Sep 12 – 19

G$214,181 GYD per night

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Guest suite in Charleston

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Private Suite in Charleston's Own James Island!

Whether exploring our beautiful historic city (6mi north) or splashing in the ocean (7mi east), you can’t go wrong with a stay here on James Island, a charming barrier island of Charleston. We've prepared a private space in our pet and smoke-free home which includes one bedroom with a comfy queen bed, a full bath with shower/tub and a cozy TV lounge that offers a breakfast/work table and a coffee station with mini-fridge and microwave. You’ll find your rooms to be immaculately clean & fresh.

Nov 23 – 30

G$19,578 GYD per night

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Apartment in Charleston

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Pamela Place in the heart of West Ashley

Our home is ideal for summer beach getaway's, located in the heart of West Ashley less than 5 min. from Avondale. This listing is ideal for couples, solo adventurers, and family (with kids) as it is also centrally located within ten minutes from downtown Charleston and 15 minutes Folly Beach. Enjoy your private entrance, living room, eat-in-kitchen (all amenities), washer-dryer, sectional sofa (yes! you can sleep on it), and queen size bed and 2 single roll away beds Is very comfortable

Nov 2 – 9

G$30,195 GYD per night

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Guesthouse in Charleston

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Quaint Cottage Studio in Ashley Forest (Avondale)

Take in the peace, calm, and hospitality of Charleston at this small, quaint, stand-alone cottage. The studio is situated on our property and shares an outdoor lounge and dining area. Located in the neighborhood of Ashley Forest, a small corner of Avondale, you are walking distance to breweries, cafes, wine bars, sushi restaurants and more. Downtown is a 10 minute ride share away, and there is also a bus stop five minutes from the property that will take you to the heart of King Street.

Dec 27 – Jan 3

G$27,473 GYD per night

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Condo in Charleston

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Marsh views! Close to Folly Beach and Historic CHS

Enjoy our cozy retreat just one mile from Folly Beach and ten miles to beautiful downtown Charleston. Our condo offers two bedrooms, two baths and two designated covered parking spots. During your stay you will find all the comforts of a modern home including a newly renovated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a washer and dryer and a smart tv to stream your favorite shows. Whatever your interests may be, our condo puts you right at the doorstep of your Charleston adventure!

Apr 3 – 10

G$52,073 GYD per night

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Guest suite in Charleston

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Coastal Getaway-10 mins from DT -Marsh/Water Views

This private AirBnB is the perfect blend of convenience, quiet, and cozy! You will have your own entry with lots of space, and lots of room on your own private deck watching the coastal birds parade through the marsh. It’s 10 minutes to downtown King Street, a 2-Minute drive to Folly Beach, and a 1-minute drive to the grocery + liquor store. You'll have everything at your fingertips to kick back, relax, and soak in some much needed R&R that this area and Charleston has to offer.

Jun 7 – 14

G$41,246 GYD per night

Guest favorite

Guest suite in Charleston

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Bright, clean and close to everything!

You and yours will enjoy easy access to everything Charleston has to offer from this centrally located 1 bedroom apartment. -10 minutes to Downtown Charleston -15 minutes to Folly Beach -2 minutes to the public golf course, yes you read that right! Close to everything, check! Our 1 bedroom apartment offers a California king bed, a spacious kitchen, off street car+boat parking, personal washer & dryer and of course, WiFi. Need more? Just ask! We are happy to accommodate.

Aug 1 – 8

G$39,947 GYD per night

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Guest suite in Charleston

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Living the Dream: Private Suite, Mins from Beach!

James Island home, situated in a quiet neighborhood, is only a couple miles from Folly Beach and a short drive to downtown. The private 2nd floor suite is perfect for a couple’s getaway! Living room, full bath, and a bedroom with queen bed. Private entrance (keypad check-in) on the side of the house with beach basics and an outdoor shower. Minutes from parks, the beach, a brewery, and restaurants. (Charleston City Permit OP2023-04199)

Jul 7 – 14

G$43,135 GYD per night

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Home in Charleston

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

Stylish & Stunning Home Close to City & Beach

This is an incredible home that has just been renovated and updated throughout. Enjoy the openness of the great room perfect for getting together with family and friends. The private back deck is shaded by oak trees and a great place to enjoy your morning coffee. Very comfortable accommodations centrally located with all Charleston has to offer from Beaches to historic landmarks & nightlife.

Aug 28 – Sep 4

G$81,982 GYD per night

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Apartment in Folly Beach

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Perfect spot to enjoy all that Folly Beach offers!

Welcome to this beachy home away from home. This home is nestled right in the middle of Folly Beach . This 1100sf apartment is the perfect getaway for two! Walk to the beach in two minutes and downtown in 5. Enjoy the screened in porch, patio, outdoor shower, piano, book swap and more! Fully furnished kitchen so you can cook some local seafood. Come and relax on Folly! Mike and Rachel

Jan 22 – 29

G$33,072 GYD per night

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Guesthouse in Charleston

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Craftsman Style Carriage House

Relax and enjoy being close to downtown Charleston and Folly Beach. Second-floor carriage house with a kitchenette that features a microwave, Keurig, beverage fridge, and sink. Great place to stay for couples, solo and business travelers. Located close to Harris Teeter/Starbucks, Highfalutin Coffee Roasters, and Odessey Bottle Shop. Quiet space that includes free parking.

Aug 28 – Sep 4

G$35,143 GYD per night

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Condo in Kiawah Island

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

4784 Tennis Club Villa

Welcome to 4784 Tennis Club Villa. A 2nd floor villa with a king bed, and a screened in porch overlooking the Tennis Courts. We are a five minute walk to the beach, and are in the unit of four Villas that are the closest walk to the Sanctuary Hotel. Town of Kiawah Island Business License Number: RBL 20-000307. Parking for 2 cars immediately in front of the villa.

Feb 6 – 13

G$31,141 GYD per night