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NEAR HISTORIC DOWNTOWN | LAKE ACCESS + BALCONY
This beautiful two-story townhouse is perfect for families or remote workers wanting the comforts of home for a relaxing stay in Charleston. The modern design, hardwood floors, private balcony, and lakeside location make this the perfect location from which to explore historic downtown. Beautiful beaches and the airport are just a short drive away. 5 Min Drive to Tanger Outlet 7 Min Drive to Park Circle 12 Min Drive to Riverfront Park 12 Minute Drive to downtown Experience North Chas With Us!

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.

CHARLESTON*LAKEHOME*Wlk2Coliseum*TOPGOLF*Outlets *
Spectacular newly renovated 3 BR-3.5 bath LAKEFRONT townhouse. 4 beds and a convertible sofa makes it comfortable for all. Walking distance to Tanger Outlets, Coliseum, TOP GOLF (open Jan 2023) axe throwing, dining attractions, 2.5 mi to airport, 8 mi to golf course, 6 minutes to Park Circle 10 min to downtown CHS, 20 min to beach. 14-acre lake w/fishing pier and dock where you can paddle board or enjoy the turtles. Jacuzzi tub in master bath & deep soak tub on the 3rd fl. Decks on all floors.

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

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 Lic # BL-24-000056

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

Gas Light Carriage House Close to Town & Beach
The Gas Light Carriage House in the Riverland Terrace neighborhood (a local favorite) is on the Muni Golf course & the waterway. 10 minutes to downtown & Folly Beach. 1 block from parks on Wapoo Creek. Easy walk to parks, restaurants, bars, theater, live music & farmers market. We designed this ground level 1BR home for our own use, with parking under grand oaks, private garden/patio area, king bed, queen sofa bed, full kitchen, desk/dining area, 52" TV & a complementary bottle of wine.

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.

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

Amzing Views-Heated Pool-HotTub-walk to beach
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

The Endless Summer-Hot Tub-7 beds
Welcome to The Endless Summer! Spacious 5-Bedroom Home - Sleeping ideal for groups! Escape to tranquility in this laid-back and quiet neighborhood just one exit from the airport. The Endless Summer is ideal for both small and large groups of friends or families, offering a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. 12 min to downtown Charleston 8 min to Tanger Outlet Mall and Top Golf 6 min to Coliseum/Performing Arts 29 min to Folly Beach 8 min to the airport

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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- Sullivan's Island Beach
- Isle of Palms Beach
- Charleston City Market
- Hunting Island State Park Beach
- Bulls Island
- James Island County Park
- Waterfront Park
- College of Charleston
- North Charleston Coliseum & Performing Arts Center
- Shem Creek Park
- Riverfront Park
- Rainbow Row
- Hampton Park
- The Charleston Museum
- Middleton Place
- Edisto Beach State Park
- Magnolia Plantation & Gardens
- Angel Oak Tree
- White Point Garden
- The Citadel
- Hunting Island State Park
- Kiawah Beachwalker Park
- Morris Island Lighthouse
- Gibbes Museum of Art
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