Guesthouse vacation rentals in Charleston

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 238 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

Guesthouse in Riverland Terrace

A bright bedroom is highlighted by a spacious bed with white linens and decorative pillows. Natural light floods in through two windows adorned with bamboo shades. Green plants add a refreshing touch on bedside tables. A light blue throw blanket is casually draped over the foot of the bed.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Walk to restaurants! New, beautiful & clean home

Welcome to Curlew Corner! A new, private upstairs guesthouse in one of Charleston’s most desirable neighborhoods. With a king bed+sofa bed, this is an ideal spot for couples, friends, or small families looking for a getaway in a beautiful city! Location! The guesthouse is within walking distance to many eateries, bars, a music venue, cinema, farmer’s market, yoga studio, playground, boat landing, and beautiful water views. Close to downtown Charleston and Folly Beach, you can’t beat this spot!

An airy loft space features a suspended wooden swing, inviting relaxation under the high, timbered ceilings. Natural light streams through large windows, illuminating cozy furnishings including a bed and a dining area with a wooden table. Unique decor elements enhance the overall character.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 759 reviews

★Delightful guest house near historic plantations★

Nestled in the Historic Plantation District between Summerville & Charleston, our timberframe "bunkhouse" offers privacy, comfort & convenience. This 850+ sq ft retreat includes full kitchen & bath, 2 dbl beds, twin bed & plenty of living space. There's a private entrance, so come & go as you please (we're right next door if you need us). Minutes from Middleton Place, Drayton Hall & Magnolia Gardens, an easy drive to dntn Charleston, historic S'ville, beaches & golf courses. *Now with WiFi*

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 811 reviews

Charleston's Coolest Neighborhood

You can't beat the location! You'll be 5-10 minutes from downtown Charleston, but with free off-street parking, AND you can walk to dozens of bars, restaurants, coffee shops, etc. Avondale is Central to all parts of Charleston, and its a cinch to drive to everywhere from here. This studio apartment is private, modern, and newly renovated. You'll have a kitchenette, grill, outdoor seating, and access to beach equipment. Also only a 5 minute walk to the West Ashley Greenway for biking/jogging!

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 595 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 #BL-24-000053

A spacious studio guest house features a wooden bed with crisp linens and soft lighting from bedside lamps. A small dining table is paired with modern chairs, while sliding glass doors offer a view of the lush outdoor patio. Natural light brightens the serene space.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Studio 77 in dt Charleston with bikes

Serene studio guest house in downtown Charleston nestled in a unique wooded yard. Easily walk or bike down the block and enjoy King street's shopping, restaurants, art, and more. Start your day off on the right foot with a cup of coffee while relaxing in your private patio. With on and off street parking available the only thing you will need to worry about is deciding on your days schedule. Bikes are part of the Studio 77 experience- you are ready to take on Charleston as the locals do!

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Private Coastal Cottage-Near Beaches & Charleston!

Escape to this 784 sq. ft. contemporary cottage in lower Mt. Pleasant. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, modern appliances, a washer/dryer, a king-sized bed, and a spacious living area with a queen sleeper sofa. Located just minutes from Shem Creek, Patriots Point, Downtown Charleston, and Sullivan’s Island. The cottage sits behind the owner’s home on a shared property with friendly dogs on-site, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for your stay. PERMIT#: ST260004 MPBL#: BL-24-002121

Guesthouse in Hampton Park Terrace

A modern kitchen features stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and an oven. Natural light enters through two windows above the sink, highlighting a central dining table surrounded by white chairs. Sleek cabinets and countertops complete this spacious area.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

1BR cottage~Charleston Peninsula~20min to beach

Welcome to The D'alhana~a mix of cottage and studio. Our property is considered a "back house" having all the fixins. Newly updated and situated in a National Register district, this place is exactly what Charleston is all about. 📍Short drive to historic downtown CHS 🏖️ Beaches: 8.6 miles to Sullivan's, 11.2 to Folly, 14.1 to IOP 🛏️ Queen bed 🚿 Full bathroom w/ custom walk-in shower 📺 Smart TV in living room 🍽️ Fully functional kitchen 🧺 Washer/dryer 🚗1 dedicated parking spot

A modern two-story guest house is depicted, featuring a combination of white and light brown exteriors. A covered entryway with pergola extends over the front door. A tranquil pool is visible in the foreground, surrounded by landscaped greenery and stone paving.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

*Old Village/Shem Creek Charmer*NEW 2BR Guesthouse

LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! Welcome to Persimmon Place, a new guesthouse in the heart of Old Village in Mt. Pleasant. Historic Old Village is one of Charleston's most beautiful neighborhoods, central to all Charleston has to offer. This 2BR 1 BA is the perfect spot for your Lowcountry visit. -Walk to Shem Creek with bars, restaurants, & water activities -Less than 4 miles(8 min drive)to Sullivan's Island Beach -5 miles(9 min drive)to downtown Charleston ST260213 BL20137971

A spacious bedroom features a black metal bed frame adorned with white bedding. Two stylish chairs are positioned beside large windows offering views of the surrounding landscape. A wooden dresser and a woven area rug add elements of comfort and warmth to the room.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

Large Guesthouse with Private Dock & Marsh Views

This newly built carriage house is separate from the main house. The cottage is about 1,200 sqft so it very open and spacious and great views of marsh and our tidal creek. We have a separate work area with desk and a massive dinning table if you need more room to work or to gather with friends. Full kitchen, washer and dryer, massive shower, the list goes on. You may not want to leave! Feel free to go sit and have coffee or cocktails on the dock. PERMIT# OP2025-06925

Guesthouse in Daniel Island

A tranquil waterfront view features a dock extending into calm waters, framed by lush greenery and trees. A hammock can be seen suspended from the dock, inviting relaxation. The sunlight glistens on the water's surface, creating a serene atmosphere.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 337 reviews

Spacious Daniel Island Apartment

Fully furnished 1 bedroom (queen bed) apartment on Daniel Island. We are able to bring a single mattress out to the apartment for guests bringing a child, so the apartment can accommodate up to three (two adults and a child). Full kitchen with glass cook top, dish washer, full-sized refrigerator/freezer, toaster oven, etc. Includes linens, dishes and utensils. Washer/dryer en suite. Has Youtube TV, HBO Max, and wifi. 15 mins from airport, downtown Charleston, and beaches.

A newly-built guest cottage is depicted, elevated on pilings and surrounded by lush greenery. Light-colored siding is complemented by green shutters. Steps lead up to a welcoming porch with a railing, providing access to the spacious entry and large windows that invite natural light.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

Stunning Couples Cottage with Creek Dock!

You will fall in love with this stunning, newly-built guest cottage nestled under the canopy of a majestic 400-year-old live oak tree! Providing ultimate comfort, convenience and serenity, this is the perfect place to launch your Charleston adventure – 10 minutes to Shem Creek, & 15 minutes to Sullivan's Island or Downtown Charleston. PLUS, come enjoy our brand new dock on the creek! A picture-perfect spot to relax and enjoy the stunning Lowcountry scenery!

Popular amenities for Charleston guesthouse rentals

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Family-friendly guest house rentals

The image captures a serene outdoor area featuring a large swimming pool surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees. A charming cottage with a gabled roof sits near the pool, complemented by a shaded patio area. The surroundings include well-maintained landscaping and a wooden fence.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

The Cottage for Two

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Amenities! Beach/DT 10 min

A bright living area features a blue sofa, a light-colored rug, and a small dining table with chairs. Large windows on two sides allow natural light to fill the space, revealing a view of the surrounding landscape. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Old Village Guest House - 5 Mins to the Beach!

A serene backyard setting is created around a circular fire pit surrounded by four turquoise Adirondack chairs. Lush palm trees and greenery frame the area, with a salt water pool visible in the background, enhancing the outdoor retreat ambiance.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 443 reviews

Indigo House Poolside Retreat

A charming cottage with a light-colored exterior is surrounded by green lawns and trees. The welcoming front porch features seating options under a canopy, while a patio umbrella stands beside it. A low black fence outlines the property, enhancing its quaint appearance.

5 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

The Cottage @JustA'MereLodge

Guesthouse in Riverland Terrace

A spacious room is furnished with a large bed dressed in a colorful patchwork quilt. A small table sits next to the bed. The room features a television, window treatments allowing natural light, and a ceiling fan, enhancing comfort throughout.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 423 reviews

Mother in Law in James Island Riverland Terrace

A light blue living area features a comfortable sofa facing a coffee table and an entertainment setup with a mounted television. The open layout includes a dining bar with stools and a well-equipped kitchen, with a door leading to a bathroom visible in the background.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 398 reviews

Ocean Inspired Village Hideaway Old MP

The entrance of the guesthouse is framed by a wooden deck, with a vibrant orange door as the focal point. Two chairs are situated nearby, and a wooden fence provides privacy. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews

Urban Oasis, West of the Ashley

Guest house rentals with a patio

An outdoor lounge area features a spacious sectional sofa in dark upholstery, surrounding a low wooden coffee table. Potted plants add greenery around the space. A shed with blue siding and double glass doors sits in the background, framed by tall trees and a wooden fence.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

Quaint Cottage Studio in Ashley Forest (Avondale)

The living area features a mix of modern and whimsical design, highlighted by a vibrant blue wall and a neon Pegasus light. A plush velvet sofa and coordinating armchairs surround a central wooden coffee table, with a colorful area rug underfoot. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space.

5 out of 5 average rating, 79 reviews

2 King bed 2 Bath*Walkable* Downtown Summerville

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

A leather sofa with plush cushions features a cozy throw draped over one side. An ottoman sits adjacent to the sofa, extending the seating area. In the background, a coffee maker is visible on a countertop, creating a relaxed atmosphere for lounging.

Guesthouse in Ridgeville

Cute Frog

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Guesthouse in Hollywood

Farm Stay w Gardens, Cute Animals, Firepit + Porch

A bright and airy living area features a light blue sofa, accompanied by a small table and chair set. The fully equipped kitchen is visible in the background, showcasing modern appliances. Natural light floods the space through the windows, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Coastal Charm: Village Hideaway

Guesthouse in North Charleston

A shaded outdoor seating area is furnished with a comfortable couch and chairs, surrounded by tropical plants. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, while a dining table awaits nearby. The entrance door adds a touch of charm to the inviting space.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

My Happy Place

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

An outdoor patio area features a round table surrounded by four chairs, with an umbrella providing shade. A charcoal grill is located nearby. The well-maintained lawn is complemented by a paved walkway leading to a side entrance of the guesthouse.

Guesthouse in Hanahan

Fireplace, 70" TV & Sunset Dock Getaway | Sleeps 4

Guesthouse in North Charleston

A charming guest house exterior is shown, featuring a porch with comfortable seating arrangements. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the space. Vibrant green grass covers the ground, accented by a small hammock and lush surrounding foliage, creating a relaxing outdoor setting.

5 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

5 Star Private Guest House • Heart of Park Circle

Guest house rentals with a washer and dryer

Guesthouse in Riverland Terrace

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

CHS Golfview Guest house - Poolside Retreat

A light and airy living space features a comfortable white sofa adorned with decorative pillows. An area rug enhances the room's warmth, while a kitchen area with modern appliances is visible in the background. Natural light enters through a nearby window, illuminating the open layout.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Beach, downtown, Alhambra Hall weddings so close!

Guesthouse in Johns Island

A comfortable seating area features a light-colored sofa opposite a wooden coffee table. Two framed crab illustrations adorn the white shiplap walls. A soft pouf and a light armchair complement the space, which is warmly lit by recessed ceiling lights.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Leisure Lane-Private Apt on 22 acre Horse Farm

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews

Cozy Apartment in Mount Pleasant

An outdoor patio area features a square stone layout with a firepit at the center. Two wooden chairs are positioned around the firepit, and string lights provide soft illumination in the trees above. A grill is visible nearby, surrounded by greenery.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 693 reviews

Cozy Cottage w Games, Firepit, Grill, and More!

An open living area features modern furnishings, including a cozy sofa adorned with a colorful throw. A ceiling fan circulates air, and natural light filters through two windows. In the background, a full kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, while a small dining area is visible.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 323 reviews

#1 SC AIRBNB IN MT. PLEASANT OLD VILLAGE. BEACHES!

Guesthouse in Hampton Park Terrace

The open living area showcases a light and airy design, featuring a beige sofa and striped accent chairs. A wooden coffee table is centered on a patterned area rug, with a candle centerpiece. The kitchen with white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances is visible in the background.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Next to Hampton Park | Prime Location | Haven Hom

A cozy fire pit area features a circular arrangement of dark wooden chairs surrounding a glowing fire. The path is outlined with stone, and lush greenery surrounds the space, creating a welcoming outdoor setting for relaxation and gatherings.