Guesthouse vacation rentals in James Island

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 Guesthouse at Old Orchard

Relax in the treetops of our beautiful pecan grove! Guests adore the peaceful surroundings of our new 1260 sq ft guesthouse located on the second floor of a detached garage. This private space has an open floor plan, fully stocked kitchen, 2 queen bedrooms, 2 full baths, wifi, Roku TVs, and new appliances including washer and dryer. Sitting on 1.3 acres, the property is home to gardens, a tidal creek, and happy hens! It is quiet yet centrally located between downtown Charleston and Folly Beach.

3 min to downtown | Lux Hotel-Style Stay

Escape to The Plum Palm Cottage, a newly renovated 1-bed, 1-bath carriage home just 3 minute drive from downtown Charleston and a direct route to Folly Beach! This boutique-style stay blends hotel luxury with Airbnb charm, offering plush robes, premium soaps, lotions, and a heavenly bathtub. The kitchen is stocked with coffee, syrups, snacks, and waters—everything you need for a perfect stay. Close to top attractions, it’s your ideal Charleston retreat! Ideal for couples with a baby or toddler!

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!

Indigo House Poolside Retreat

Indigo House Poolside Retreat is a bright, beachy & bohemian space that is perfect for your stay in beautiful Charleston! This one bedroom pool house apartment is located in the heart of James Island, just 10 minutes from the downtown peninsula and 15 minutes from Folly Beach. It can sleep up to four adults and includes a full kitchen with incredible outdoor space including a salt water pool and a gas fire pit. While the pool house is located in the owners' backyard, it feels very private.

Charleston Casita near Folly Beach *Dog Friendly*

Our Casita is your private getaway, located on James Island, perfectly between Folly Beach and downtown Charleston. This guest house includes a queen bed, full kitchen, high-speed fiber internet, dedicated work space, Article sleeper sofa, smart TV’s, and a private patio with fire pit. You are only: 5 minutes from Folly Beach 10 minutes from Historic Downtown Charleston <20 minutes from the top local restaurants and breweries in Charleston 25 minutes from Charleston International Airport

Private 1/1 Old Mt Pleasant/Shem Creek Bungalow

Nestled in desirable Old Mt. Pleasant off Coleman Blvd, this quaint 1 bed/1 bath bungalow offers location and convenience. Minutes to Shem Creek and waterfront dining, just 3 miles from Sullivan's Island Beach. Enjoy sunsets from the nearby Pitt Street Bridge, or stroll just one block to bustling Coleman Blvd with restaurants, shops, and fitness. Three major grocery stores are <1 mile. Quiet, clean, and situated minutes to Downtown Charleston. STR Permit #ST260001 MP Bus Lic #20132292

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

Spacious Daniel Island Apartment

Fully furnished 1 bedroom (queen bed) apartment on Daniel Island. We are able to bring a single mattress out to the apartment for guests bringing a child, so the apartment can accommodate up to three (two adults and a child). Full kitchen with glass cook top, dish washer, full-sized refrigerator/freezer, toaster oven, etc. Includes linens, dishes and utensils. Washer/dryer en suite. Has Youtube TV, HBO Max, and wifi. 15 mins from airport, downtown Charleston, and beaches.

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: OP2025-06937

Olde Village Loft - Unique Park Circle Experience

Welcome to The Olde Village Loft at Park Circle! Perfect for Couples or Solo Travelers Seeking a Special Experience Tastefully nestled away in a private backyard setting, this unique space was carefully designed with an industrial minimalist style, embracing the origins of the neighborhood. With more than 5 years of experience as Superhosts, we are delighted to offer our guests a one-of-a-kind experience in the eclectic Park Circle neighborhood!

Guesthouse Convenient to Charleston, Shem Creek, and Beaches

Relax in this separate guest home nestled in a well-established Lowcountry neighborhood. The ‘treehouse’ has an open-plan design with vaulted notched board ceilings, creating a feeling of light and space, with elegant furnishings throughout. The well-equipped kitchen and grill on the porch encourages intimate home cooking. We lived in this space before we moved into the main house, so we can attest to it being comfortable, and well maintained.