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Vacation rentals with lake access in James Island

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A serene marsh view is presented, featuring lush green grasses and a calm waterway reflecting the vibrant colors of the sunset. The sky is filled with shades of orange and purple, marking the transition from day to evening, creating a peaceful atmosphere.
Home in Seabrook Island
5 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Sunset Paradise - Great Location on Island

Enjoy Seabrook year round. It's spectacular! Well-appointed two bedroom/ two bath second-floor condo with magnificent marsh view. Beautiful sunroom to relax while enjoying a glass of wine/coffee. Enjoy biking on the beach, tennis, pickleball, golf, & horseback riding. Three bicycles are included for pedaling on Island. Condo is close to Bohicket Marina for sunsets & short bike ride to Fresh Fields for shopping. Unit includes FREE amenity card for club access. Great location. Stay and play!

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A bright pool area is surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant landscaping. The pool features a unique shape and inviting turquoise water. Comfortable seating is arranged nearby, with colorful chairs contrasting against the light-colored walls of the house and deck.
Guesthouse in Charleston
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 329 reviews

Salt of the Island Retreat w/ Pool on the Lake

Welcome to Salt of the Island Retreat! Tucked away on James Island and very conveniently located between Historic Downtown Charleston (10 minutes away) and Folly Beach (15 minutes away), this hidden gem is nestled on a 5 acre lake, immersed in a vibrant ecosystem! After visiting all of the eclectic charm that Charleston has to offer, head back to Salt of the Island Retreat and reconnect with nature. Enjoy the sunshine and a cold beverage poolside while you heal your soul with the simple things.

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The exterior view features a light blue house with a porch and a dark green picket fence. A driveway leads to a garage marked with a white door. Lush green grass surrounds the area, contributing to a peaceful atmosphere.
Apartment in Charleston
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

Daniel Island Studio For Your Enjoyment!

Finished Room over Garage in historic Charleston, SC, is a cozy and beautiful living space with a full bath and kitchen, as well as a washer/dryer. Conveniently located in Smythe Park, just a mile away from downtown Daniel Island with shops and grocery store (Publix). Approximately 20 - 25 minutes from downtown Charleston. Accessibility limitations: this space requires walking 16 steps to access, and there is not a grab bar in the bath. No pets, smoking, or partying please. Permit #00711

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A wide view of a serene marshland shows a long wooden dock stretching across lush green grasses. Several white birds are gathered along the dock, overlooking the calm waters of the harbor, where boats are gently anchored in the distance.
Guest suite in Mount Pleasant
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 747 reviews

Charleston Harbor view, garage apt

Spacious apartment with high ceilings. The back porch has a fantastic view of Charleston harbor. The house is located in a quiet neighborhood, very close to downtown and also to beaches. Private dock, kayaks, bicycles (not fancy) and the possibility, weather and tides permitting, of a motorboat ride around the harbor. It is incredibly peaceful here; like being in the country, but it's in the middle of the city. Mt Pleasant Short Term Rental License #ST260371, MP Business License # 20132659

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A vibrant sunset casts warm hues over a tidal creek, reflecting beautifully on the still water. The scene is framed by lush greenery and a dock, providing a serene view of the marsh and surrounding trees.
Home in Charleston
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

James Island Creek Retreat | On the Water |

Welcome to my low country home on James Island, located on a tidal creek within a quiet family neighborhood. The large backyard is on a beautiful marsh with water access allowing for amazing views. It’s 7min from downtown and 10min from Folly Beach. Perfect central location on James Island to everything Charleston has to offer. As a certified US Coast Guard boat Captain I offer discounted private tours to guest. Please book ahead as the summer gets busy. IG Huckleberry_Boat_Tours for photos

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Guest suite in Charleston
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 514 reviews

Adorable Guesthouse Between Folly & Downtown Chas!

Welcome to your home away from home! This guest house is private, with it's own entrance, and is attached to a main house. It sleeps 4, with 2 in the queen bed, 1 on the sofa, & 1 on the fold out mattress. We provide WiFi, toiletries, linens, clothes iron, hair dryer, full kitchen, beach essentials, coffee & tea. Watch waterfowl while sitting by the backyard creek, or go on an adventure to Folly Beach or downtown in just a few minutes' drive. Backyard is shared. No pets or service animals.

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A rustic cabin is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a spacious wooden deck. Two comfortable chairs with vibrant cushions are positioned beside a table under a large blue umbrella. The screened-in porch is visible on one side, adding additional outdoor living space.
Cottage in Johns Island
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Pet Stay Free, Near Charleston and Kiawah!

This is an all outdoors vacation experience! Nature entertains you like a moving picture of your daily life. Relax in a private corner of our farm. Fish, paddle board, canoe, hike trails, watch horses, & bird watch. Or have a quiet dinner in our cozy space with a full kitchen. Bring your bikes to ride our trails. By booking, you agree to sign a rental contract that includes specific rules about property use and safety." Come and enjoy our Farm with up to 2 pets allowed. ZSTR122501367

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Home in Folly Beach
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Amzing Views-Heated Pool-HotTub-walk to beach

Pool won’t be ready until June Our home offers some of the most stunning views on Folly! With four private patios, a Private heated Plunge pool and hot tub overlooking the 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

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A serene lake scene is depicted, featuring a calm water surface reflecting blue skies and fluffy clouds. Townhouses line the shoreline, and a small fishing pier extends into the lake, providing access to water activities.
Townhouse in North Charleston
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

CHARLESTON Lake TWNHSE * WalK2Coliseum * TOPGOLF * TANGER

Spectacular 4 BR-2.5 bath LAKEFRONT townhouse across street from Tanger Outlets, walking distance to Coliseum, TOP GOLF (open Jan 2023), axe throwing, dining, 2.5 mi to airport, 8 mi to golf course, 6 min to Park Circle and 10 min to downtown Charleston. 14-acre lake with fishing pier and dock where you can paddle board or enjoy the turtles. Jacuzzi tub in master bath. Decks on 1st & 2nd floors. 3rd floor entertainment with a 70 in TV, games, books, & arcade game.

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A wooden deck extends over calm waters, surrounded by lush greenery. Sunlight filters through the leaves, creating a serene atmosphere. The lake reflects the blue sky and distant trees, inviting peaceful moments and wildlife observation.
Home in Mount Pleasant
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Family fun on the lake #ST260215 BL-24-012174

Rental Permit # ST250217 Lic # BL-24-012174 Situated in an intimate dev with lake views, 4 minutes from Towne Centre (shopping, dining, entertainment). Beach lovers will appreciate the quick 13-minute drive to Sullivan's Island and Isle of Palms . Explore the charm of the Old Village and Pitt Street (7 minutes) or the waterfront buzz of Shem Creek (10 minutes). Downtown Charleston is also easily accessible within 20 minutes, and quick access to Highway 526 .

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The kitchen features modern stainless-steel appliances and sleek cabinetry. A spacious countertop offers ample prep space, while pendant lighting brightens the area. Decorative elements, including a vessel filled with seashells, add a coastal touch to the overall design.
Condo in Charleston
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Folly LOVE ❤️

Perfectly located two minutes from the Beach and Fifteen minutes to Downtown Charleston and roughly twenty-five minutes to the Airport. Our newly renovated condo is the best location for those wanting to explore all that Charleston has to offer. There are two bedrooms and two full bathrooms. The kitchen is fully stocked with cookware and dinnerware. There is a spacious porch for you to enjoy a meal and the warm breeze. This is the perfect beach getaway.

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A serene waterfront scene captures boats gently resting in a marina as the sun sets, casting warm reflections on the water. Nearby, glowing lights from restaurants and docked vessels enhance the tranquil evening atmosphere.
Bungalow in Mount Pleasant
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 439 reviews

Fab Beachy Shem Creek Walkable

LOCATION!! WALKABLE! Vacation like a local! I invite you to stay at one of three cozy bungalows w queen bedroom & sleeper sofa Quadplex house Located steps to urban hike Waterfront Restaurants, Coffee shops, Bars, Gorgeous Shem Creek Park & Marina. Stunning Sullivan's Island Beaches and Downtown Historic Charleston, Kayaking, paddle boating and shopping are within a few steps. Free parking B. onsite. BL24000180 STR #STR260089.

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