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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.

The James: “Tiny” Home b/w Downtown & Folly
The James is a unique 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

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.

Sparkling, Light-Filled Downtown Condo in an 1880s House
Why cook when you have all the culinary delights of Charleston outside your door. An airy, all-white aesthetic showcases statement mirrors, local artists, and vintage black and white photos of Charleston. This historic home has nice new renovations with designer touches and is short walk to great restaurants of upper King and beside MUSC Entry is the rear of home unit D 2 reserved parking There are three other condos in this awesome charming 1880 home. Please be respectful regarding noise.

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.

Guesthouse Convenient to Charleston, Shem Creek, and Beaches
Relax in this separate guest home nestled in a well-established Lowcountry neighborhood. The ‘treehouse’ has an open-plan design with vaulted notched board ceilings, creating a feeling of light and space, with elegant furnishings throughout. The well-equipped kitchen and grill on the porch encourages intimate home cooking. We lived in this space before we moved into the main house, so we can attest to it being comfortable, and well maintained.

Ground Floor Apartment with Exclusive Courtyard
Experience a mix of history and modernity in this chic residence. The home features a brick fireplace, updated amenities, ornate classical furnishings, boutique design touches and a private courtyard dining area. This is a LEGAL listing. We have been granted exception by the city to operate as a short term rental. This property is not suitable for children, including babies. Quiet unit tucked in back of the building. Use of private courtyard

City Oasis in CHS! | Southern Shangri-La Suite B
Welcome to Southern Shangri-La, a laid-back two-bedroom retreat inspired by travel, surf, and good vibes! Thoughtfully styled with Balinese furnishings, a fully equipped kitchen and bath, and a spacious living area, it’s the perfect home base for exploring Charleston’s unique culture. Just two blocks from King Street, with off-street parking included and only 15 minutes to the airport and local beaches. Permit Number: 06313

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.

Loft In Historic Downtown Charleston Condo
Experience Charleston like a local! This completely renovated modern charming condo is the place you want to stay on your next trip to Charleston. The loft is in the heart of the French Quarter! Step outside your front door and you will see the city's top restaurants and bars! One bedroom loft style condo with spacious living! Check out our sister property! https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/20425624

Fire Tower Downtown Gem 1BR with Balcony & Views!
Stay in style at Fire Tower, a 2023-built condo just off King Street. This 1BR/1BA retreat features a plush king bed with en-suite, full kitchen, Smart TV, and private balcony. Enjoy modern amenities including WiFi, and off-street parking. Relax on the shared rooftop with skyline views or unwind in the courtyard and terrace. Perfectly located to explore Charleston’s dining, shops, and history.

Modern, Stylish 2b/2b, Walk to King!
Built Circa 1887 and fully renovated in 2020, The Franklin blends historic charm with modern comfort. This 2nd-floor residence features grand rooms, 11ft. ceilings, original moldings, and stained glass. Enjoy a spacious front porch, on-site parking for 2 vehicles, and a walkable location near some of the best restaurants, bars, and shops on Upper King Street.
Popular amenities for vacation rentals near College of Charleston
Condo rentals with wifi

The Best of Kiawah | Walk to Beach | Updated Condo

Little Oak Love | 5 Minutes to Folly | Marsh View

Sullivan’s Beach Getaway on Island's Main St

1 BR Kiawah villa/condo | Close to beach

The Magnolia Suite at Sanctuary Court

Suite Indigo-3BR downtown near King St w/ 2car pkg

Folly LOVE ❤️

Beach Front Ocean View 3 Bdrm Condominium
Family-friendly house rentals

2500SF Downtown 1849 home w/ pool!

The Little Pink House

Charming and historic cottage South of Broad

Historic Downtown Farmhouse

The Charles Suite: Downtown with Outdoor Space

Hot Tub Oasis • Parking • 1 Block to King St!

Historic Secluded Haven | The Pentas Home

"Charming Remodeled 1BR, Entire Home, Sleeps 4!”
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Renovated 3 Bed, 3 Ensuite Bath, 1 Block to King

Historic Downtown Retreat | Parking + Courtyard

The Moorings - 2 Blocks to King St!

Timeless 2 BR Home | Heart of Charleston | King St

1850s Charleston Treasure

DOWNTOWN-1850s APARTMENT-2BR 2BATH AND PARKING

3 Blocks to King! | Hideaway Suite C

Cannon St. Suite D
Other great vacation rentals near College of Charleston

Secret Garden Guesthouse

Spacious 2bd King w. Parking, Gym, near King St!

Heart of King St · Charming Condo· Private Balcony

2BR New Home | 4 Blks to King St | MUSC | Veranda

Society Street Retreat

Gorgeous Historic 1BR Apt in the Heart of DT Chs

Bright 2bd w. Chef's Kitchen, 1 Block to King!

Walk to restaurants! New, beautiful & clean home
Destinations to explore
- Sullivan's Island Beach
- Isle of Palms Beach
- Charleston City Market
- Hunting Island State Park Beach
- Bulls Island
- James Island County Park
- Waterfront Park
- North Charleston Coliseum & Performing Arts Center
- Rainbow Row
- Shem Creek Park
- Riverfront Park
- Hampton Park
- Magnolia Plantation & Gardens
- The Charleston Museum
- Middleton Place
- Edisto Beach State Park
- Angel Oak Tree
- Hunting Island State Park
- White Point Garden
- Kiawah Beachwalker Park
- The Citadel
- Boone Hall Plantation
- Cypress Gardens
- Gibbes Museum of Art





