House vacation rentals in James Island

Cozy Island Home

The Cozy Island Home sits on a half acre in a quiet neighborhood between historic downtown (1 mile to downtown connector bridge), and Folly Beach ( 3 miles to Folly Beach). There's no hotels on James Island which is the only connection to the beach. So, if you're looking to get close to Folly Beach, without the noise or paying hundreds of dollars per night, we'd be honored to host you. Our home is safe, quiet, cozy and deeply grounding. We pride ourselves on calming energy ready to welcome you.

Welcome to Anchors Aweigh! Home Away From Home

The perfect blend of comfort and convenience in our spacious, private guesthouse, located near the beach and downtown Charleston. In a safe and quiet neighborhood just off Folly Road. Our spacious guesthouse is exceptionally clean and has up-to-date amenities, well stocked full-size kitchen, and comfortable beds. The large living room separates the bedrooms. 6 miles from Folly Beach and 5 miles from historic downtown Charleston. Private entrance, self-check-in, and parking for two vehicles.

Palm Key - Cozy Coastal Charm

Before booking, read entire listing to ensure Palm Key is a good fit! This is a pet friendly, cozy and comfortable cottage on James Island that is just 5 miles from historic and scenic downtown Charleston and only 6 miles to Folly Beach. Spend time in this wonderful city in a place that feels like home, to include full kitchen, washer and dryer, Wi-Fi, fully fenced back yard, and covered parking. Driveway will easily accommodate 4 vehicles(with room for boat & trailer) $85 per pet(2 max)

Lovely 4BR/2BA Home Near Downtown & Folly Beach!

Our lovely 4 bedroom/2 bath home is perfectly located in the heart of the desirable James Island neighborhood. Drive 10 minutes to Downtown Charleston and 8 minutes to Folly Beach. Enjoy plenty of space, great beds (2 kings, 2 queens), and a stocked kitchen. The home is very clean and has a front porch to relax on, as well as a large backyard with a fire pit. There are many amenities like WiFi, full size mirrors and a washer and dryer. You can bring up to 2 cars and park in the driveway.

Heated Pool - Marsh Front - Hot Tub - Walk toBeach

Come enjoy the most stunning views on Folly! With four private patios, a Private heated Plunge pool, a hot tub, and plenty of area's to relax - all overlooking the quiet, serene marsh; you are able to see amazing wildlife all around you while in complex relaxation mode. With two king beds, two queen beds, a bunkbed and 3 full bathrooms - there should be plenty of room. Enjoy tons of games, Golf hitting bay, darts, ping pong , swings and kids play area! STR23-0364799CF LIC00726

Make Yourself at Home

Brick ranch, conveniently located between Downtown Charleston and Folly Beach, 5 minutes to King Street, 20 minutes to Mt. Pleasant and 30 minutes to airport. Full house with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, open kitchen, dining room and large living room with big screen tv. A screened porch, fenced in backyard, washer & dryer , on site parking for 4 vehicles. Walking distance to 2 playgrounds, tennis court, wildlife sanctuary, state park and a great view of Fort Sumpter and the city.

Centrally Located Duplex, Downtown, Beach

Centrally located on James Island, halfway between Downtown Charleston and Folly Beach. It's only 3 miles to downtown Charleston's significant historic sites and world class restaurants. Folly Beach is 7 miles away and home to beautiful beaches, surfing, fishing and wonderful food and nightlife. This rental is walking distance to 3 breakfast spots, a grocery store, great restaurants, bars and Dock Street Park. Cute, cozy and full of amenities in a family friendly neighborhood.

Peaceful Haven -5 miles to Folly Beach or Downtown

Welcome to Peaceful Haven! We live in Oregon, but visit often to spend time with our grandchildren. You will find our house fully-stocked-we have stayed in many Airbnbs, and want to make sure you have what's needed, without being burdened with our belongings. LOCATION: Our home is located right between Charleston and Folly Beach - 12 minutes/5 miles to each. ISSUES? Our son & daughter-in-law live right around the corner, and care for the home. EV Charger on site.

James Island Creek Retreat | On the Water |

Welcome to our Lowcountry home on James Island — tucked along a tidal creek in a quiet, family-friendly neighborhood. Our large backyard backs right up to the marsh, with water access and gorgeous views at every tide. You’re just 7 minutes from downtown Charleston and 10 minutes from Folly Beach — a perfectly central spot to explore everything the Lowcountry has to offer. As a licensed US Coast Guard captain, I also offer discounted private boat tours for guests.

3 Bedroom - 10min to Downtown & 15min to Folly

Spacious older 1960s brick ranch with original character, minutes from downtown and Folly Beach. 3-bedroom, 2-bath home on James Island. Perfect for families or groups. The primary bedroom has a king bed, and the other bedrooms have queen beds. Two couches can each sleep one comfortably. Across the street from a small private boat landing. Driveway fits up to 6 cars. Each room has a TV. Charcoal grill on the patio.

Waterfront Home 5 minutes From Downtown Charleston

This is quite possibly the closest home to downtown Charleston without actually being on the peninsula. Take advantage of ample parking, a hot tub, and a beautiful view of the marsh and city without giving up the perks of being downtown. This three-story 2200 sqft home has 4 bedrooms and 3.5 baths and overlooks the water and downtown Charleston.

Waterfront views minutes to Folly Beach

Welcome to our James Island oasis! Nestled in a prime location, we're just a short drive to Folly Beach and historic downtown Charleston. The property is also near the Fort Lamar Heritage Preserve, offering a glimpse into the area’s history. Surrounded by majestic, grand oak trees, the neighborhood blends natural beauty with historic charm.