Vacation rentals with beach access in Sullivan's Island

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A modern living area features a light gray sofa and pale armchair with coral accent pillows. Light wood flooring supports a coffee table adorned with decorative items. Large glass doors open to a balcony, offering ocean views and natural light through light-colored curtains.
Condo in Isle of Palms
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 367 reviews

Relax and Unwind in a Stylish Beachfront Villa

Enjoy breathtaking beachfront sunrises and dining at a cozy table on your own covered balcony. The private pier and pool are only steps away from the ocean. View stunning sunsets and Sullivan's Island Lighthouse from the bedroom and entrance. Nautical decor, premium vinyl plank floors, and shiplap walls coalesce within this bright apartment retaining an ethos of southern charm. The gourmet kitchen is well-equipped with full-size appliances, ice-maker, filtered water dispenser, granite countertop, under-counter lighting and a convenient coffee bar with multiple brew options! The panoramic ocean views are the best available at Sea Cabins! Located on the 3rd floor, it's just 3 doors from the end of building C. Enjoy beautiful sunrises right from the living room, kitchen, or balcony, and sunset views of Sullivan's Island Lighthouse from the front door or bedroom window. You will have private access to the beach, community pool, and fishing pier. Island shopping, restaurants, groceries and entertainment are just steps away! It is conveniently located near Mt. Pleasant, Shem Creek, and historic downtown Charleston, giving you unlimited choices for dining, shopping, and entertainment. This home sleeps 4 with a queen size bed and a queen sleeper sofa with memory foam mattress. Enjoy your meals at the bar or on the balcony. Outdoor grilling facilities and picnic tables are also available. The pool-house features private bathrooms and a coin-operated laundry. Access by stairs only (no elevator). Full Absentee host The apartment is located in Isle of Palms, a city on the slender barrier island of the same name. It’s known for its beaches backed by condos and eateries. Sea turtles nest in the area. A nearby park includes a beach, picnic areas, and a playground. Dining, shopping, and entertainment within walking distance. Only a short drive to historic Charleston, SC! Please be aware that the property has a Ring video doorbell on the premises (at the front door). There are no cameras/surveillance devices inside the home or on the balcony.

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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, 213 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 modern kitchen is showcased with white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. The open layout features a dining table with a bench and upholstered chairs, while large windows allow natural light to brighten the space. Decorative accents are displayed on shelves above the countertop.
Home in Mount Pleasant
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

Trendy, Modern House Close to Beaches & Downtown

This is not your average Airbnb! Home has been renovated and updated throughout. Enjoy the openness of the great room perfect for getting together with family & friends. The private porch and patio is a great place to enjoy your morning coffee. Fenced in backyard overlooks a small and serine pond with water fountain (pond not fenced) Very comfortable accommodations centrally located. Enjoy all that Charleston & Mount Pleasant has to offer from beaches to historic landmarks & amazing restaurants.

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A rustic beach bungalow is illuminated by warm outdoor lights, highlighting the inviting wooden deck with yellow Adirondack chairs. Lush greenery surrounds the deck, which features a set of stairs leading to the entrance. Bright windows enhance the cozy ambiance of the cottage.
Bungalow in Folly Beach
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 448 reviews

Fourth Block Private Beach Paradise

Welcome to your Folly paradise! This rustic 1940's beach bungalow was updated with modern appliances, brand new luxury bathroom, art, surfboards, 60" 4K smart TV ready for your subscriptions, stereo with bluetooth, and a huge outdoor shower. Guests love the privacy of having a secluded, full-sized property with great outdoor spaces, parking, and a short walk to the beach, bars and restaurants- for the same rate as a noisy condo. A retreat for guests that want a true old school folly vibe.

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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, 392 reviews

Kate's Place on the Coast

TAKE NOTE OF OUR LOW WINTER RATES! 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! TOMP Permit Number - ST260355 TOMP BL# - 20132913

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A cozy living area features a comfortable gray sofa adorned with decorative cushions. A small white coffee table sits in front, complemented by a vibrant green potted plant. Light streams in through large windows, enhancing the neutral color palette of the space.
Condo in Isle of Palms
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews

Ocean front on Isle of Palms

Escape to our beautifully renovated 3rd floor condo, the perfect retreat for a relaxing beach getaway. Enjoy a fresh cup of coffee on your private balcony watching the waves roll in. The fully stocked kitchen has everything you need to prepare a delicious homemade meal, making your stay feel like home. The living room features a 65" smart TV for all your entertainment needs. With fantastic restaurants and a grocery store just a short walk away, everything you need is right at your fingertips.

Top guest favorite
A light-filled dining area is positioned near a large sliding door, offering views of the beach and ocean. A white table is surrounded by four modern chairs, enhancing the room's open and airy feel. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, adding convenience.
Apartment in Isle of Palms
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Oceanview Sea Cabin 318B- Isle of Palms, SC!

Make your next vacation unforgettable with a stay in our charming beachfront condo. Wake up to amazing views of the sunrise over the Atlantic, then spend the day enjoying the private beach access, swimming pool, and the only fishing pier on the island! After a long day of sunbathing, your fully equipped kitchen and comfortable living room provide the perfect setting for enjoying a meal, game night, or just relaxing. Don't feel like cooking? The shops and restaurants of IOP are steps away!

Top guest favorite
The exterior of the bungalow features a white-painted facade and a welcoming entrance, framed by lush landscaping with flowering shrubs. Two windows provide natural light, accompanied by a small porch covered by an awning. Nearby trees contribute to the serene atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Mount Pleasant
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 572 reviews

Private 1/1 Old Mt Pleasant/Shem Creek Bungalow

Nestled in desirable Old Mt. Pleasant off Coleman Blvd, this quaint 1 bed/1 bath bungalow offers location and convenience. Minutes to Shem Creek and waterfront dining, just 3 miles from Sullivan's Island Beach. Enjoy sunsets from the nearby Pitt Street Bridge, or stroll just one block to bustling Coleman Blvd with restaurants, shops, and fitness. Three major grocery stores are <1 mile. Quiet, clean, and situated minutes to Downtown Charleston. STR Permit #ST260001 MP Bus Lic #20132292

Top guest favorite
An open floor plan is highlighted, featuring a modern kitchenette with a wooden countertop and bar stools. A ladder leads to a lofted sleeping area, while the living space includes a cozy seating area and large windows allowing natural light to fill the room.
Guesthouse in Mount Pleasant
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

Charming Charleston Carriage House

Enjoy a stylish, renovated carriage house in Charleston. An ideal escape for couples (sleeps two comfortably), it features a kitchenette (refrigerator, dishwasher, and coffee maker), separate living and bedroom areas, a full bath, and outdoor space. It is centrally located in a quiet Mt. Pleasant neighborhood, 6 miles to the beaches of Isle of Palms and Sullivan's Island and 5 miles to downtown Charleston. Town of Mount Pleasant STR Permit ST260014 MP Business License #20126985

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The kitchen features white cabinetry with glass accents, stainless steel appliances, and a large marble island with seating. Pendant lights hang above the island, while natural light streams in from nearby windows, showcasing the open layout that connects to the living area.
Home in Mount Pleasant
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Bright & Airy 3 Bdrm/3.5 Bath Home

PleasantMarsh BnB is a 3 bedroom/3.5 bath home in the popular, laid-back Sullivan's Pointe neighborhood off Ben Sawyer Blvd. Ideal for a group of friends or families. It’s close to great restaurants & historical sights. The safe and quiet neighborhood is located approximately: - 13 min drive to downtown historic district - 3 min to Sullivan's Island Beaches - 5 min to bustling Shem Creek - 10 min to Golf Courses - 23 min to the Airport ST260383 License: 20137621 exp: 12/31/26

Top guest favorite
A view from the balcony showcases the ocean and a private pier in the distance. A white table with a starfish decoration is positioned in the foreground, with greenery and walking paths leading to the beach visible below.
Condo in Isle of Palms
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 358 reviews

Stylish Ocean Front Sanctuary

ROOF AND BUILDING MAINTENANCE ONGOING. THERE MAY BE WORKERS AND VEHICLES WEEKDAYS 7:30 AM - 6PM and SAT 9AM - 4PM THROUGH MARCH. Beautiful, 1 B/1B unit with stunning views of the ocean and IOP beach. Enjoy your piece of paradise in this oceanfront unit with direct access to the beach, private pier, and pool. Relax with stunning views from the living room and balcony, just steps from the beach. Sleeps 5 (up to 4 adults & 1 child) with 1 Q bed, 1 Q sofa bed, and 1 hallway bunk.

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A spacious, modern home is set against a vibrant sunset, showcasing multiple levels with expansive balconies. Poolside, lounge chairs are arranged on the tile patio beside a well-maintained pool, while lush palm trees frame the surroundings, offering a relaxed outdoor environment.
Home in Isle of Palms
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Gorgeous home one block from beach w/ heated pool

Have fun with the whole family at this stylish place. This home is ideally located walking distance to the beach and near everything IOP has to offer. Enjoy sunsets on the rooftop patio and spend hours swimming in the pool. The home is ideal for families with a number of games, shuffle board, bikes, a golf cart, four patios, and tons of interior space. The home has all new furniture and is stocked with everything you need to enjoy your stay and feel like you are at home.

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    Sullivan's Island vacation rentals start at G$29,065 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Sullivan's Island stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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