Apartment vacation rentals in Kiawah Island

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A cozy guest suite is illuminated by natural light from large windows. A spacious bed is positioned alongside a comfortable sofa and wooden table. Eclectic decor adorns the soft yellow walls, while polished wood floors add warmth to the inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Charleston
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 1,089 reviews

Lisa's Suite Serenity ~ no cleaning fee~

Pack your bags already! This charming ATTACHED studio is located in an eclectic neighborhood amid lots of oak trees and foliage. A safe place to land between downtown Charleston and Folly Beach on James Island. Enjoy this private, tranquil space to re-center and relax in between exploring our beautiful city and beaches. I live adjacent and care for this safe, fragrance free cleaned retreat and look forward to welcoming you .. providing your private home away from home for wonderful memories.

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Apartment in Folly Beach
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Oceanview Studio with Deck+ Holiday Specials!

🌟 Prime Beach Location! You will love our ocean views, private deck, private driveway + being just 100 steps from the beach and nearby restaurants and nightlife. This cozy ocean-view studio apt is a perfect spot for a Folly Beach Holiday Getaway. This upstairs studio offers couples a peaceful getaway to enjoy uncrowded beaches, and soak in stunning autumn sunsets. Stroll to Folly Pier, Center St's local shops and waterfront dining, or explore Charleston's Holiday festivals (20 minutes)

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A cozy living area features a dark gray sofa adorned with orange and blue accent pillows. A round coffee table is centered on a soft area rug, and natural light flows through large sash windows, enhancing the warm tones of the polished wood floors.
Apartment in Harleston Village
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 412 reviews

Historic City Charm | Private Modern Luxe

Turn back time in this refined historic Charleston residence (OP2025-06356). Soaring 12-ft ceilings, polished wood floors, and grand sash windows set the tone for an elegant retreat. A master bedroom and curtained sunroom each offer king beds for flexible sleeping. Located in a quiet, walkable historic downtown neighborhood. Perfect for couples or a sophisticated girls’ weekend. Private entrance, thoughtfully designed 1,000 sq. ft. interior. Exclusive off-street parking with EV charger.

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A spacious bedroom features a dark wood bed with a plush white comforter and decorative pillows. Twin bedside lamps provide soft lighting, and a bouquet of flowers decorates a nearby table. French doors lead to a private garden area, enhancing the room's brightness.
Apartment in Mount Pleasant
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 481 reviews

Mt Pleasant Garden Suite near Charleston & Beaches

STR Permit #: ST250020 - Bus. License. # 20136993 Enter through a private garden to a suite/mini apartment - King bed with 10" memory foam mattress, soft cotton sheets & 32 " TV, plus a sofa /single bed and a kitchenette. Very centrally located in Old Mt Pleasant, 5 min. to the beach and 10 min. to Charleston. Love the quaintness of this sought after neighborhood. Off - street parking for two vehicles . Enjoy the garden with your favorite drink .

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The living area is designed with a light blue sofa and a neutral-toned regular sofa, complemented by a round coffee table at the center. Natural light enters through multiple windows, illuminating the space and a muted area rug enhances the room's comfort.
Apartment in Folly Beach
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Folly Beach - 2 Blocks to Beach - Sleeps 6!

Discover the ultimate Folly Beach experience in this fully renovated coastal retreat. Perfectly located just minutes from the beach and within walking distance to local restaurants, coffee shops, and the Folly Pier, this home captures the relaxed spirit of island living while still being a short drive to historic Downtown Charleston. Don’t just visit Folly—live it, love it, and make unforgettable memories at this charming Lowcountry escape. Your beach adventure begins here!

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In the foreground, a dolphin gently surfaces in the calm blue water. In the background, a historic lighthouse stands tall against a clear sky, with coastal vegetation dotting the shoreline.
Apartment in Mount Pleasant
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 388 reviews

Kate's Place on the Coast

Welcome to Kate's Place, a cozy and very clean vacation getaway in Mt. Pleasant. Many guests have described Kate's Place as an ideal retreat, given its close proximity to beaches (one mile away) and restaurants. Downtown Charleston, a ten-minute drive. This unit has an exterior entrance and a private parking spot! You'll love Kate's Place! Perfect for two! Do check out all the 5-STAR reviews! TAKE NOTE OF OUR LOW WINTER RATES! Permit: ST250170

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Apartment in Cannonborough/ Elliottborough
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

The Elias | Modern, Stylish 2b/2b, Walk to King!

Built circa 1887 and fully renovated in 2020, The Elias blends historic charm with modern comfort. Once home to Elias Whilden, Charleston planter and mayor (1857–1858), this 2nd-floor residence features grand rooms, 11’ ceilings, original moldings, plaster, and stained glass. Enjoy a spacious front porch, on-site parking, and a walkable location near top restaurants, bars, and shops on Upper King Street + just 20 minutes from the Historic Market.

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A spacious pool area is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring vibrant tropical plants. Poolside seating includes lounge chairs, shaded by colorful umbrellas. A patio area is visible, designed for outdoor gatherings, with a backdrop of natural beauty enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Apartment in Johns Island
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

Sailors Rest: Pool & Sauna Johns Island SC Retreat

Escape to Sailors Rest, a Johns Island oasis located just a short drive from Charleston, SC & Kiawah Beach. We offer a unique blend of lush gardens, tropical vibes, & natural beauty, complete with pool, infrared sauna, farm-fresh eggs, 2 Queen beds, fireplace & patio. You would be the only guests on the property. Hosts live on premises. Book Sailors Rest now if you’re looking for friendly southern hospitality and Caribbean inspired living.

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An exterior view of a spacious single-story home features a charmed front yard with palm trees and gravel parking. Additional colorful residences are visible in the background, complemented by a scenic view of the marshland under a partly cloudy sky.
Apartment in Folly Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Luxury Sea Cabin Guest Suite - Across from Beach

After a years remodel, our downstairs apartment is ready for you! Across from the best surfing beach in the state, 'the Washout,' this 1 Bedroom suite has everything you need for an easy getaway to the island. Just a few steps to the beach, a bike ride to great restaurants, or 15 minutes drive to historic Charleston, this private spot is perfect for couples, surfers, beach lovers, or solo travelers. Please read additional details below.

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A spacious sleeping area features a wooden platform bed with neutral bedding, complemented by a decorative throw. A bedside table holds a lamp. Large windows allow natural light, offering views of outdoor greenery. A tall plant adds a touch of nature to the corner.
Apartment in Charleston
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 506 reviews

Private Marshfront Studio Nestled Among Grand Oaks

Make your Charleston vacation unforgettable and stay in this stunning newly constructed studio apartment on marshfront property in Charleston, SC. This private, serene getaway offers stunning views of local wildlife, and is completely surrounded by mature grand oak trees. Located between downtown Charleston and beautiful Folly Beach, you will be perfectly situated for everything Charleston has to offer.

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A serene beach landscape is captured at sunrise, with golden light illuminating the scene. Tall grass sways gently in the breeze, framing the sandy shore and the distant ocean. A white mug is placed on a wooden railing, adding a touch of home to the coastal view.
Apartment in Kiawah Island
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Santosha at Seascape Villa Steps from the Beach

Santosha at Seascape is ready for you to Relax & Rejuvenate. Enjoy your stay in a serene, peaceful environment & be just steps away from the beach. This villa is super cozy. Relax in style and take in ocean views or spend your days exploring sandy shores and nearby attractions. With all the comforts of home, this villa will make you feel content on your next beach getaway.

Top guest favorite
A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed with a textured quilt and two bright yellow throw pillows. Above the bed, a vibrant ocean-themed artwork adds a pop of color. A small plant is placed on the bedside table, enhancing the room's fresh ambiance.
Apartment in Folly Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 477 reviews

Steps from the beach - 1 bedroom - Folly Beach

This renovated downstairs beach getaway is a super clean and comfortable place to call home when visiting Folly Beach. Come on and enjoy the amazing wonders of this funky and chill island. We are only one block from the ocean and sticking your toes in the sand. As well as only 0.5 mile from all the restaurants and shops on Center St. 4th block & E. Ashley Ave area.

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    Explore 40 vacation rentals in Kiawah Island

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    Kiawah Island vacation rentals start at G$27,178 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    Kiawah Island stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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