
Vacation rentals with beach access in Charleston
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Explore 350 vacation rentals in Charleston

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Charleston vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ73 per night before taxes and fees

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240 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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80 properties feature pools

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230 properties have a dedicated workspace

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350 of Charleston vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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

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Charleston's top spots, include Waterfront Park, Angel Oak Tree, and King Street
Top-rated beach access rentals in Charleston
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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

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.

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!

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!

Kate's Place: An ideal retreat on the coast
Welcome to Kate's Place, a cozy and extra 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 is a ten-minute drive. This apartment has an exterior door with no shared indoor space. A private parking spot to boot! You'll love Kate's Place! Perfect for two! Do check out all the 5-STAR reviews! TOMP Permit Number - ST260355 TOMP BL# - 20132913

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

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.

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.

Renovated Home Near Shem Creek & Sullivan’s Island
Located in the heart of Old Village, this beautifully decorated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is just 3 miles from Sullivan’s Island beaches and 5 miles to downtown Charleston. Walk or rent a golf cart to Shem Creek’s bars, restaurants, and The Post House. Ample parking and close to top Mt. Pleasant eateries. Clean, cozy, and welcoming – ideal for beach lovers, foodies, and history buffs. Must be 25+ to rent. Golf cart rentals available nearby. ST260053 BL-24-000027

Private Pool Oasis • Walk to Folly Beach
Luxuriate in the lagoon pool or large hot tub and listen to the ocean on this private dune. You CAN have it all: an intimate, luxurious, artsy, home on a hill above the Folly nightlife... 3 master bedrms/2 baths!) AND... ONLY 2 BLOCKS to Folly's center AND the beach.Unforgettable PORCH times! It's MASSIVE! ********One of the king beds/baths is an attached guest house. ***** Enjoy the sounds of the pool fountain and the walks to the pubs/restaurants!

✰ MARSH VIEW - CHARMING 3BR/2.5BA - BIKES/KAYAKS ✰
Welcome to your chic 3 bd/2.5ba home just a short walk from all things Park Circle. Enjoy sunset bike rides, 7 minute walks to the best restaurants/breweries and views of the marsh from your back porch. This stylish home comes equip with a fully stocked kitchen, bikes, kayaks, beach chairs, games, baby gear, work from home space, washer/dryer, 400Mbps WiFi, garage parking and more! Live like a local in Charleston's most coveted neighborhoods.
Popular amenities for Charleston beach access rentals
Apartment rentals with beach access

Santosha at Seascape Villa Steps from the Beach

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

Folly Beach - 3 Blocks to Beach - Sleeps 6!

Historic Old Mt Pleasant Hideaway

Mt. Pleasant Charming Suite near Beach, Charleston

Sailors Rest: Pool & Sauna Johns Island SC Retreat

Steps from the beach - 1 bedroom - Folly Beach

Luxury Sea Cabin Guest Suite - Across from Beach
House rentals with beach access

Walking Distance! 3rd St E., 2 blks to bch, 6 beds

Best views on Folly!

Palmetto Cottage

Amzing Views-Heated Pool-HotTub-walk to beach

Renovated Retreat in a perfect location! (Unit B)

Rockin’ Robin - Family sized great location!

Camp Folly: Fresh Reno | Near Beach & Downtown

Spectacular Oceanview Home with Hot Tub - Private!
Condo rentals with beach access

Key Lime Condo

The Best of Kiawah | Walk to Beach | Updated Condo

1 BR Kiawah villa/condo | Close to beach

Stylish Ocean Front Sanctuary

Kiawah Island Villa Captain’s Quarters

Beach Front Ocean View 3 Bdrm Condominium

Folly Townhome - Walk to Beach, Center Street

Relax & Enjoy Life! Updated Wild Dunes Condo
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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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