Vacation rentals with a patio in James Island

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A spacious sleeping area features a king bed with a simple wooden frame and high-quality linens. Two white dogs sit on the floor, with a neon sign hanging above the bed, stating 'the Folly Beach swell and a Charleston lake.' The room is adorned with tropical-themed decor.
Guesthouse in Charleston
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

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

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A spacious open floor plan is presented, featuring a comfortable King size bed adorned with white bedding. A light-colored coffee table is centered in front of a cozy couch. Kitchen amenities are visible in the background, and wood-paneled ceilings add warmth to the space.
Guesthouse in Charleston
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Luxury Loft (2 miles from Folly Beach)

The Luxury Loft is perfect for one person or a couple. The stylish surfer vibe loft is adjacent to the main house with a separate entrance. Located 2 miles from Folly Beach, walking distance to a grocery store, and 20 minutes from Downtown Charleston. Spacious shower, kitchen with hot plate, convection oven, microwave, coffee maker and blender. It has Wifi and smart TV with a split unit A/C. Off-street parking space for one and one space street parking. Beach vibes without all the crowds.

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Guesthouse in Charleston
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

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!

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The cottage exterior features a bright yellow facade with multiple outdoor spaces, including a stairway leading to a wrap-around deck. Palm trees and lush greenery surround the home. An American flag is displayed prominently, and a shaded area includes a patio with built-in seating.
Home in Folly Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

*Folly’s Treehouse* Walk to Beach, Center St, Pier

Island Life at its Best. Enjoy a beach stay at this bright and airy 2 bedroom 1.5 bathroom cottage located 2 blocks from beach & 1 block from Center St. Walk to Beach, Pier, Bert's, restaurants, and shops on Center St. With an airy interior and awesome outdoor spaces this classic Folly cottage will not disappoint. Also, don't miss the outdoor shower and super comfy beds. Beach chairs included! 20 min to Downtown Charleston. **We have a severe animal allergy in the family, please no animals.**

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A welcoming living room features a spacious gray sectional sofa paired with patterned accent chairs. A large coffee table sits at the center, surrounded by a textured area rug. Natural light filters through the window with blinds, and a flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall.
Home in Charleston
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Charming 2BR | Near Downtown, Airport & Beaches

Welcome to The Hidden Getaway! Our newly renovated home is located in West Ashley, convenient to local dining & shopping. About 6 miles to historic downtown Charleston, 8 miles to Charleston Int'l Airport, 1.5 miles to Founders Hall & Legare Waring Home at Charles Towne Landing. Craving a beach day? Folly Beach, Sullivan's Island & Isle of Palms are all just a 20-25 minute scenic drive away. Whether here to explore our rich history or savor our incredible cuisine, you'll love our location.

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The full bathroom features an oversized walk-in shower with glass doors and modern fixtures. Dual vanities with gold-framed mirrors provide ample counter space. The light color palette enhances the bright and airy feel, complemented by a window allowing natural light.
Home in Charleston
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Cozy 1BR Suite | King Bed | Minutes to Beach + DT

Escape to a modern coastal retreat in a quiet Charleston neighborhood, just nine minutes from Folly Beach and twelve minutes from Downtown Charleston. This private studio comfortably sleeps four guests and includes super-fast Wi-Fi with speeds up to 483 Mbps! Relax outdoors on the private patio, unwind in the hammock, or enjoy an evening around the fire table. The space is ideal for small families, couples, and solo travelers looking for a peaceful stay close to Charleston’s top attractions.

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A charming bungalow is surrounded by lush greenery and mature trees, providing a serene outdoor space. The vibrant green exterior is complemented by a garden area with well-maintained grass, and a pathway leads to the entrance. A cozy seating area with chairs is visible nearby.
Cottage in Charleston
5 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Island Bungalow on Bowens Island

Island Bungalow, located on Bowens Island, a one bedroom 400 sq ft stand alone cottage on the Folly River as part of the owners property with deep water dock with sunset views. Fishing/crabbing/boating/paddle boarding/kayaking available right on the island. Cottage is nestled among mature oak and palm trees for that relaxing island ambiance. A walk down the dirt road is the world famous Bowens Island Restaurant, Folly Beach 2 miles by car or bike, 15 minutes to Charleston. LIC#LIC009777

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A spacious dining table is set for six with woven placemats, clear glassware, and decorative centerpieces. The screened-in porch offers views of lush trees and marshland, with overhead pendant lights casting a warm glow over the setting.
Home in Edisto Island
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Marshfront Villa In The Trees - Near Beach & Bay

"The most unique and relaxing place to enjoy the tranquility and experience of Edisto. We did not want to leave" - Sambo Nestled atop 360-degree marsh views, you'll be immersed in the exotic natural beauty and wildlife of the Edisto sea island. Hear the waves crashing at the beach from the front porch and watch the marsh tides rise and fall from your choice of the many porches. "Nature with luxury.. our group loved floating from the house out to the inlet for private beach days" - JP

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A circular fire pit is surrounded by six black Adirondack chairs, situated on a gravel patio. The spacious private backyard features lush green grass and a cozy setting, with a brick grill positioned nearby and the renovated home visible in the background.
Home in Charleston
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Southern Dream - Spacious Home w/ Fire Pit & Patio

Welcome to our beautifully renovated home! Perfect for creating unforgettable memories together. Picture cozy nights around the fire pit in the spacious private backyard, fun barbecues with the outdoor grill, and laughter-filled evenings on the charming covered patio. You'll also enjoy: Free laundry Smart TV's in all rooms Fully stocked and equipped kitchen Extremely safe neighborhood Free parking You are only: 10 mins to Avondale 15 mins to Downtown Charleston 30 mins to Folly Beach

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Home in Folly Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Bright 3BD Cottage | Yard, Grill & Steps to Beach

🏝️Stylish and Bright 2BR/3BD/1BA Beach Cottage with private porch, yard, outdoor shower, BBQ grill & beach gear 📍Prime location - Steps to the Beach! 🛎️ Concierge services by On The Coast Property Group (fees vary) • Grocery stocking • Decoration setup • Dining reservations • Private chefs • Transportation coordination • Boating/water excursions • Beach rentals • Sports equipment • Baby gear • Spa, fitness & wellness services • Event planning for celebrations/gatherings …& more!

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A compact kitchen area features a retro black refrigerator and a microwave above it. Above a metallic kitchen sink, open shelves hold dinnerware and glassware. A pendant light casts intricate shadows, and a beach-themed artwork adds a pop of color to the blue walls.
Home in Charleston
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

*Folly Beach minutes away*

Located on James Island, 5 minutes from Folly Beach and 10 minutes to Historic Downtown Charleston, this bungalow has a style all its own. Some of the standouts include: - Located right next to Folly beach - Complimentary beach chairs, towels, bikes - Private yard for grilling - Shopping centers, gym, restaraunts, tennis, basketball, and dog park located within biking distance - A truly unique staying experience in this brand new remodel. You'll feel like a local OP2026-07057

Top guest favorite
An open kitchen and dining area feature modern appliances and a dining table for four. Warm wooden beams structure the ceiling while a rug adds color to the tiled floor. A spacious layout allows for easy movement between the kitchenette and living area.
Home in Charleston
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

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.

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