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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.

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

Downtown Cheerful, 3 BDRM + 3 Full Bath +GOLF CART
Truly the absolute BEST place to be if you love great food. ★ Walk Score 96 ★ 5 min walk to King Street ★ Safe & Lively neighborhood ★ Washer + Dryer in unit ★ Free secured parking for 2 vehicles ★ 6 person GOLF CART on property available for rent Elliotborough is not only a local favorite but it is a mecca for foodies. You will be surrounded by top restaurants; Vern's, Leons, Chubby Fish, Southbound, Kultura, Chez Nous, Melfi's, The Ordinary, Babas, Prohibition.....so MANY walk-able places!

Oceanfront Sea Cabin 226 B - Discover Charleston!
Positioned right in the heart of 🌴 Isle of Palms 🌴 this charming 2nd floor condo is just steps from a private pier and sandy shore, with shopping, dining and entertainment close by. Enjoy a panoramic view of the Atlantic Ocean from a private balcony overlooking a community pool and beautiful natural dunes. Unwind and relax with breathtaking sunrises that paint the sky. 👉 Located just off the IOP Connector, making a trip to nearby Mount Pleasant or Downtown Charleston is easy and stress free!

Little Oak Love | 5 Minutes to Folly | Marsh Views
Little Oak Love is a serene escape just a mile from Folly Beach, nestled in a gated community. This top-floor, two-bedroom, two-bath condo offers stunning views from almost every room, and ultimate privacy. Sip your morning coffee or catch sunset views from the screened lanai or balcony. Enjoy access to the community pool, pavilion, gas grill & fire pit. Plus, you're only a 20-minute drive from historic Downtown Charleston. This condo is perfect for the ultimate Lowcountry vacation experience!

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

Enviable Location Blending Charm and Comfort
One block from Market Street you will find The Charleston Chestnut Mansion's 2,700 sq ft 3rd floor "Sail Loft" residence. Step outside and into the heart of Charleston’s history. Take a quick walk to everything that makes Charleston "World's Best City." This suite features a secured entry, on-site parking, 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, open concept living and dining, and a chef's kitchen with top-notch appliances. This suite is larger and boasts amenities finer than hotel presidential suites.

Bright, clean and close to everything!
You and yours will enjoy easy access to everything Charleston has to offer from this centrally located 1 bedroom apartment. -10 minutes to Downtown Charleston -15 minutes to Folly Beach -2 minutes to the public golf course, yes you read that right! Close to everything, check! Our 1 bedroom apartment offers a California king bed, a spacious kitchen, off street car+boat parking, personal washer & dryer and of course, WiFi. Need more? Just ask! We are happy to accommodate.

Entire Condominium in Avondale
This centrally-located 2-bedroom condo in the Avondale neighborhood is close to downtown but still quiet. You're a short walk to multiple neighborhood favorites (Avondale Wine & Cheese, Pearlz Oyster Bar, Gene's Hofbrauhaus and Triangle Char and Bar). Or a short 6 minute drive/Uber to King Street if you want the Southern Charm experience. You’ll love the quiet neighborhood while still having convenient and quick access to downtown and local beaches. Folly Beach is my favorite.

Firethorn Suite 2Beds/1Bath Pets Welcome
Located in the heart of downtown Charleston, The Augusta House will be sure to capture your attention with the charming updates to a true Charleston style home nestled within the perfect location. The Augusta House has six different units each offering private (keyless) entrances, two bedrooms, one bathroom, kitchen, and living room all recently remodeled and updated in 2021. Plenty of off street parking makes your Charleston experience seamless.

Quiet Cottage | Waterfront | Fire Pit
Welcome to our scenic waterfront retreat on Johns Island.We are a handicap friendly cottage with large, flat doorways and no steps. This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom single-level home offers woods and garden views.There is a dock to Church Creek where you can fish, crab and kayak. The roads are great for walking and biking.. Families and couples will enjoy the serene beauty and wildlife at this comfortable, hidden gem.

Stylish & Stunning Home Close to City & Beach
This is an incredible home that has just been renovated and updated throughout. Enjoy the openness of the great room perfect for getting together with family and friends. The private back deck is shaded by oak trees and a great place to enjoy your morning coffee. Very comfortable accommodations centrally located with all Charleston has to offer from Beaches to historic landmarks & nightlife.
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Apartment rentals with beach access

Santosha at Seascape Villa Steps from the Beach

Historic Old Mt Pleasant Hideaway

Mt. Pleasant Charming Suite near Beach, Charleston

Mariners Walk 8B- Wild Dunes- Isle of Palms, SC!

Sailors Rest: Pool & Sauna Johns Island SC Retreat

Steps from the beach - 1 bedroom - Folly Beach

Luxury Sea Cabin Guest Suite - Across from Beach

Kate's Place: An ideal retreat on the coast
House rentals with beach access

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

Beautiful 2BD/2BA Seabrook Island Villa

Charlie’s Charming Cottage

Palmetto Cottage

Rockin’ Robin - Family sized great location!

Beach Blue Bungalow: Bikes, Dogs and Family

Lux Beach Bungalow Ocean Views Heated Pool

Seconds to the Sea!
Condo rentals with beach access

2 Bedroom condo w/ Pool Steps to Front Beach IOP

Key Lime Condo

Beachside last minute discounts and weekday sales!

Riverfront Retreat/2 Balconies Pool, Walk to Beach

Stylish Ocean Front Sanctuary

Kiawah Island Villa Captain’s Quarters

Folly LOVE ❤️

Oceanfront IOP Condo w/ Private Pier
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ654 | ﺩ.ﺇ705 | ﺩ.ﺇ848 | ﺩ.ﺇ918 | ﺩ.ﺇ922 | ﺩ.ﺇ925 | ﺩ.ﺇ944 | ﺩ.ﺇ852 | ﺩ.ﺇ775 | ﺩ.ﺇ771 | ﺩ.ﺇ764 | ﺩ.ﺇ712 |
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350 of Charleston vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Charleston stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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