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Charleston stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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

The Boathouse
We call it the Boathouse, but it could just as easily be called the treehouse. It sits just feet from a tidal creek amidst giant live oak trees. A short dock is right outside the door, so bring your kayaks or other small craft. Although cozy, it offers everything a simple cottage should. Shem Creek is minutes away, as are the beaches. Patriot's Point and parks are a short walk away. This is the closest residential neighborhood to Charleston that you will find in Mt Pleasant. ST250324 BL24-000442

Happy Stays-In Park Circle-Dtwn-CHS Beach
Welcome to a remarkable three-story residence in Park Circle! Featuring three large, professionally designed, colorful bedrooms, each with its ensuite bathroom, it offers comfort & privacy. With five Smart TVs, a 110-inch movie screen, Pacman Arcade, Ping Pong Table, Ring Toss, Grill & other fun games, entertainment abounds. Relax on porches, take in views from the porch swing or wraparound windows, & enjoy a green space for pets & kids. A gourmet market next door serves delightful food & drinks

Lovely Garden Suite for One Guest. Bathrm/Parking
STR Lic# STR260038- Bus.BL-24-000300 Beautiful Garden Suite Room , private 3 piece bathroom and private entrance and garden. just can't be beat. Located in Old Village. 5 minutes to Beach, 10 to downtown Though there is a Queen Bed this is for ONE GUEST ONLY. NO EXCEPTIONS. The room is very comfortable with Fridge, Coffee Maker and Microwave. There is a work desk and chair with a beautiful view of the garden. Located in Old Village. No TV, strong Wifi. Bicycle provided, safe neighborhood.

Salt of the Island Retreat w/ Pool on the Lake
Welcome to Salt of the Island Retreat! Tucked away on James Island and very conveniently located between Historic Downtown Charleston (10 minutes away) and Folly Beach (15 minutes away), this hidden gem is nestled on a 5 acre lake, immersed in a vibrant ecosystem! After visiting all of the eclectic charm that Charleston has to offer, head back to Salt of the Island Retreat and reconnect with nature. Enjoy the sunshine and a cold beverage poolside while you heal your soul with the simple things.

Bridgerton inspired fantasy 2 min from park circle
Live out your Bridgerton fantasy in this stunning historic space. The apartment features antique furnishings/art, a private entrance and patio with lounge and a hot tub (The hot tub is available Apr through Nov). Off street parking. A sumptuous bathroom with an oversized soaking tub and a kitchenette. There is also a 55 inch frame tv in the bedroom including WiFi. Available for photo shoots upon request rates may differ please contact host prior. Bridal pics by Olivia Allain Permit#2026-0414

Perfect Tiny Cottage, Historic Downtown Charleston
So much to see, do, and eat near this cozy spot! Nestled in a quaint neighborhood of historic downtown Charleston homes (families & college students), this lovely studio tiny house is situated just 3 blocks from central King St. Only a 10 minute walk to Charleston's best shops and restaurants including Chez Nous and Callie's Hot Little Biscuit, as well as College of Charleston and MUSC. A quick ride to historical attractions, breweries, and the beaches of Sullivan's Island, Folly, and more.

Coastal Charm: Village Hideaway
Charming two- bedroom, one bathroom cottage tucked away in a quiet neighborhood located close to both nature and local attractions. Our cottage was a thoughtfully designed space with attention to detail in every corner. We offer a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances and a breakfast bar. PLEASE note, as a reminder to house rules: no smoking, vaping, e-cigarettes, or pets allowed in or outside of property. Owner has severe allergies. Thank you. STR Permit #: 250271 BL#: 20127320

The Oasis (Charming, Close, Sleeps 5)
The Oasis is a beautiful and comfortable townhome in Charleston, SC. This 2 bedroom, 2.5 bath sleeps 5 people. The airport, beach, downtown, golf courses, & concert venues are all approx. 20 min away. After enjoying Charleston's restaurants, tours, shops, beaches, golf, & entertainment, relax at The Oasis w/ 3 Roku TVs (70", 43", 43"). Drift off to dreams w/ King, Queen, Twin Loft, & Queen Sleeper Sofa options. Also enjoy a fully equipped kitchen. There is pool access in warmer weather.

Cannon St. Suite D
Location Location Location this upstairs one bedroom apartment renovated to the studs in 2015 right in the heart of down town Charleston. Located at Cannon apartment D is walking distance to some of Charleston's best shopping, renown restaurants, bars, historic district and MUSC. This apartment boasts beautiful new hardwood floors, new cabinets, stainless steel appliances, stackable washer-dryer, new furniture outfitting the entire apartment, front balcony and two onsite parking spots.

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.

Dream Catcher Carriage House Daniel Island
Our carriage house apartment is located on a peaceful marsh on beautiful Daniel Island next to walking/biking paths. It is also walking distance to parks, shops, and restaurants. Daniel Island is approximately 15 to 20 minutes from the airport, downtown Charleston, and local beaches. All AirBnB rentals in Charleston & Daniel Island must have a business license. The application process was not easy but we did it! Dream Catcher's permit number is OP2018 00373.
Popular amenities for Charleston family-friendly rentals
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Island Pearl (3 Blocks to beach)

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Oak House: Downtown Peninsular, Historic, Serene!

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Serendipity in the Circle! 2BR home in Park Circle
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Posh Pad in Park Circle, Tres Chic!

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5 Min to Beach, Hot Tub, Bikes, Cold Plunge, Games

Lisa's Suite Serenity ~ no cleaning fee~

Stylish Loft Historic Downtown Charleston Condo

A1 at Saint Philip Square, 1 Block to King Street

Coastal Comfort Redefined | Shem Creek Bungalow

Club Ed Charleston
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