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Charming 2 Bdrm/3 bath Cottage by Marion Square
Wake up refreshed in the carved four-poster and curl up on the tan leather couch under the skylights in this charming brick house built in 1802. Gather for a leisurely breakfast in the morning, or cocktails in the afternoon in the illuminated, landscaped courtyard. #BL005522012017 Not recommended for children. This entire home was renovated in 2017. This charming cottage has sleeping for six. The first floor has a queen sleeper sofa in the living room plus a full bath off of the living room. The second floor has two bedrooms - one king bed with private bath and one queen bed with private bath. The bedrooms and the living room have new flat screen TVs. Hardwood flooring and tile throughout. New stainless steel appliances and granite counter tops in the kitchen. Linens are Eqyptian cotton and the towels are plush! The guest cottage is very comfortable and clean! There is a private lighted, landscaped courtyard with a table and chairs and a Charleston bench. Guests have access to the entire house and a private, landscaped and lighted courtyard with table and chairs. There is on-site parking for 2 cars. I do not live on the property, but am available if needed. The property is around 300 feet from King Street, the major shopping and dining center in the heart of downtown Charleston. The property is located near the intersection of King and Calhoun Streets. Marion Square, Gaillard Center, and other activities are within easy reach. This location is in the center of the downtown activity with great access to shops and restaurants on foot. DASH is a free shuttle service for the Historic Peninsula area of the City of Charleston. One of the trolley stops is 1/2 block away.

Waterfront home w/ Deepwater dock on Stono River!
3bd/2bath waterfront home with deep water dock on the Stono River on Johns Island! Beautiful lot in quiet neighborhood, with large majestic live oaks. Enjoy beautiful views of the Stono River from the sunroom or patio, ideal for catching pretty sunsets! Great fishing and crabbing right off dock as well as boating, kayaking, or swimming. Bring your own boat to keep at dock! Located across from public boat landing! 2 kayaks, crab pot and 4 bikes included. Come and enjoy this beautiful property!

Historical Southern Charmer with Gated Parking
Two blocks off King Street, Cayo Cañón is located in Charleston’s charming historic Cannonborough-Elliottborough (C-E) neighborhood. A traditional (1835) Charleston home, our listing features the home’s entire first floor (1100 sqft), one king bed, one sofa bed, a breakfast nook, deck, gated off street parking, and plenty of outdoor space. When staying at Cayo Cañón, you’ll find yourself steps away from the Holy City’s highest rated restaurants, bars, historical sites, parks, and shopping.

Petite Maison- guesthouse, Downtown Charleston
Take it easy at this tranquil and gorgeous getaway located in the quiet and trendy downtown neighborhood of Wagener Terrace. Newly renovated, this stylish guest house is just 2 miles from the center of historic Charleston. Petite Maison is the perfect stay for couples or singles looking to live like a local in this popular downtown neighborhood. Enjoy a quiet walk or bike ride to Hampton Park and some of the best restaurants and bars in the city. Residental STR Permit # OP2023-04086

Upscale EARL CRT 3-bdrm Old Village/Shem Creek
STR PERMIT #ST250176 BUSINESS LICENSE #20135982 3-bdrm Earl's Court neoclassical upscale home, nestled in the heart of the historic Old Village, offering the charm of low country living. Just a block from Shem Creek bars & restaurants, Old Village shops & eateries, Alhambra Hall, Pitt St Bridge, and a weekly all food Farmer's market, featuring low countries finest! The Arthur Ravenel Bridge, downtown Charleston, Sullivan's Island & IOP beaches are all bike riding distance.

The Heart of Charm: Discover Downtown Charleston
Enjoy our home in historic Charleston. Located in a revitalized neighborhood offering an eclectic mix of Victorian homes, churches, apartments, businesses, bakeries, coffee shops, and quaint restaurants. Grab a bite to eat at Fuel, Xiao Bao Biscuit, and Bad Bunnies, all within walking distance: Upper King St., MUSC campus are minutes away. Citadel is a short drive. Walker-friendly neighborhood. . Gated with 1 off-street parking space. OP2025-06616

2500SF Downtown 1849 home w/ pool!
The perfect Oasis in the middle of the Peninsula... Come home to this 2,500 SF c.1849 historic property and take a dip in the pool after a long day walking around or relax and have a cocktail on the balcony. Walk out the door and explore Cannonborough-Elliotborough and some of the best restaurants the City has to offer. Off-street parking for 1-2 vehicles is provided, a rarity downtown. We are a legal City licensed short-term rental 2026 OP. 07096.

Boho Bungalow | Private Oasis with Jacuzzi Pool
Escape to this enchanting brick cottage just moments from the harbor where historic charm meets modern comfort. Cozy up in the inviting living spaces with warm tones and exposed brick or relax in the private garden just outside. A charming bedroom awaits and you’ll adore the fully equipped kitchen perfect for intimate meals. Now featuring a brand-new dipping pool with jacuzzi-style jets and the option to heat or cool for year-round enjoyment.

Hot Tub Hideaway • Parking • 1 Block to King St!
✨ Welcome to The Palms of Charleston – Suite C! 🌴 ☀️ Large Courtyard with Hot Tub 📍 1 Block to King St – Walk to Charleston’s Best Dining, Shopping & Nightlife 🌿 Balcony with Seating 🚙 Off-Site Parking for 1 Vehicle 🛏️ Comfortable Mattresses 📺 Smart TV – Streaming Included 🛜 High-Speed WiFi + Desk 🫧 Washer/Dryer 🍳 Fully Stocked Kitchen ☕️ Local Coffee + Supplies 🚿 Hair Tools Provided 🎶 Record Player + Game Console

La Petite Fleur Rouge | Elegant & Cozy 2/1 Getaway
🌸 Welcome to La Petite Fleur Rouge in North Charleston, a French-style haven full of rustic elegance and charm! Enjoy soft lavender accents, vintage décor, and handcrafted touches that create a serene, comfortable, and stylish retreat. Designed for a sophisticated and relaxing stay, this French-inspired home brings the allure of Provence together with Southern hospitality for an unforgettable North Charleston getaway.

Entire House One Block from King Street
Stunningly remodeled ENTIRE HOUSE one block from King Street! Unbeatable location steps from the best restaurants and entertainment in the city. 2.5 bedroom, 2 bathroom layout with large living area and kitchen downstairs. 2 Queen beds, Twin + Full bunk bed, and a pull-out Queen sleeper sofa. Comfortably sleeps 7-8 guests. 2 complimentary off-street parking spaces in the driveway (between blue and pink houses).

Casa Zoë | Historic Garden Carriage House CHS
OP2026-07206 A hidden gem in the heart of Charleston, Gibbon House is a beautifully restored brick carriage house with a story to tell. Once the office space for the Charleston Symphony Orchestra, it now offers elegant, design-forward hospitality just steps from King Street. Featured in Condé Nast Traveler, Gibbon House combines history, charm, and comfort with Casa Zoë’s signature warmth and character.
Popular amenities for Charleston house rentals
House rentals with a pool

Private Entrance Suite w/ pool, 5 min from beach

Beautiful 2BD/2BA Seabrook Island Villa

Private Pool & Historic Home - ‘Sugarsweet House’

Park Circle Paradise - Pool, Putts & 3 King Suites

Coastal Family Getaway, Heated Pool

Gorgeous home one block from beach w/ heated pool

Happy Stays-In Park Circle-Dtwn-CHS Beach

4BR w/ 2 Primary Suites | Pool + Grill | Parking
House rentals with free parking

Charleston Charmed Cottage - 3 bd/2ba

Duplex, Centrally Located, Downtown/Beach, Balcony

Mt Pleasant Cottage-Downtown, Shem Creek & Beaches

Luxury Home 10 min to Charleston

Cozy Island Home

Downtown Charleston abode w/ bikes, 4 Beds

Cottage in Wagener Terrace; walk to Lowndes Grove

The Charles Suite: Downtown with Outdoor Space
House rentals with a hot tub

Home The On Hill - Near Everything Charleston!

Waterfront Home 5 minutes From Downtown Charleston

Family Friendly w/ HOT TUB, near DT, Beach & Park

The Low Tide - Hot Tub, Marsh View, Fire Pit

Best of Both Worlds with Beautiful Back-Yard Oasis

Fantasy Island Folly - Seclusion & Unparalleled Pr

Amzing Views-Heated Pool-HotTub-walk to beach

The Tranquil Token-Hot Tub & Ping Pong Table
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ617 | ﺩ.ﺇ657 | ﺩ.ﺇ768 | ﺩ.ﺇ837 | ﺩ.ﺇ852 | ﺩ.ﺇ845 | ﺩ.ﺇ815 | ﺩ.ﺇ723 | ﺩ.ﺇ665 | ﺩ.ﺇ731 | ﺩ.ﺇ760 | ﺩ.ﺇ701 |
| Avg. temp | 10°C | 12°C | 15°C | 19°C | 23°C | 26°C | 28°C | 27°C | 25°C | 20°C | 15°C | 11°C |
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1,530 properties have a dedicated workspace

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2,510 of Charleston vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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4.8 Average rating
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
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