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A private landscaped courtyard features a light gray stone surface, surrounded by lush greenery. Several black metal chairs and a table are shaded by a red umbrella. Two wooden benches are positioned along the edges, adding to the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Charleston
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 472 reviews

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.

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A cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed with white linens, complemented by wooden nightstands and lamps on either side. An armchair is positioned in the corner, accompanied by a decorative blue pillow. Winged wall art adds character to the room.
Apartment in Charleston
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 302 reviews

Updated Historical Apartment with Terrace

This unique studio space has been re-imagined to balance the magic of the past with modern amenities, including eclectic furnishings and decor, original architecture details, contrasting textures, and an outdoor dining area. Granted an exception by the city to operate as a short term rental. Parking available at St. Phillip parking deck around the corner. This property is on the second floor which means a steep staircase is involved. This property is not suitable for children, including babies.

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A bright living area features a dark sofa adorned with yellow cushions, complemented by two light-colored armchairs. A low coffee table is positioned on a patterned rug. Framed artwork decorates the walls, and a television is mounted above a wooden console table.
Apartment in Charleston
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 476 reviews

1838 Charleston Charm by UpperKing Restaurants

The charm of an 1838 home with new renovations. This 2bed 2 bath condo has 2 new baths w a custom tile showers and designer sink & marble tile floor. All wood floors and fresh paint thru out, totally new kitchen with granite counter tops stainless steel appliances, stack washer/dryer and sleek stylish white subway tile to go along with the edgy modern decor with a few splashes of old Charleston charm. Walk to Upper King st dining and farmers market on Marion Sq. & Spring St design district.

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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.
Guesthouse in James Island
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

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

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A charming green cottage is framed by a white picket fence and features a red roof. Two light-colored chairs are positioned on a small porch, inviting relaxation. Sunlight filters through the trees, illuminating the surrounding grassy area.
Cottage in Cannonborough Elliotborough
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 510 reviews

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.

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An inviting porch area features a striking red door and two comfortable chairs positioned beside a small table. Lush green foliage surrounds the space, enhancing the outdoor experience with a sense of tranquility. Well-lit with a wall-mounted lantern, the porch invites relaxation.
Apartment in Cannonborough Elliotborough
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 418 reviews

Hip Historic 2 bdrm | Cannon & King St Park 2 Cars

Prime 2-bedroom Airbnb in historic downtown, steps from KING St. Newly renovated with ultra-fast Wi-Fi and workspaces. Free parking for 2 cars. Experience Charleston's vibrant nightlife and top restaurants in the HOT Upper King St area, just a minute's walk away. Note: Soundproofing helps, but light sleepers might notice weekend noise. Ideal for experiencing downtown life. Note there is Construction on the king St side currently, which is now inside so less noisy now. License: OP2018-00153.

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The exterior of a vibrant purple house is presented, featuring a welcoming entrance with a white door and decorative plants on either side. The porch is adorned with blue details and white railings, enhancing the accessible, inviting structure surrounded by greenery.
Apartment in Cannonborough Elliotborough
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 364 reviews

Trendy Downtown Upper King Area~Rutledge Retreat A

In the emerging area known as Cannonborough/Elliotborough. Built in the 1800's with modern conveniences. In renting this newly renovated 2 bedroom apt you will find yourself within blocks of historic parks, sites, stores, restaurants, bars & all that the revitalized Upper King has to offer. NOTE: This is a 2 person, one bedroom booking with an additional charge for 3+ guests or use of additional bedroom. Booking for 3+ people will automatically include the use of both bedrooms. Sleeps 4

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A modern living area is presented with a curved chair and a comfortable leather sectional. Light filters in through windows adorned with woven shades. Decorative wall art and a round mirror add character, while an area rug defines the space, contrasting with the warm wood flooring.
Home in Cannonborough Elliotborough
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Historic Haven | Charming 2BR Charleston Oasis

Welcome to Historic Haven, a refined 2-bedroom, 1-bath oasis in the heart of Charleston. Perfect for couples, small families, or friends, it offers authentic historic details blended with modern comforts so you feel both grounded and pampered. Located in a quiet historic neighborhood yet just minutes from downtown’s best restaurants, galleries, and shops, with waterfront walks, local parks, and landmarks close by. Enjoy the city’s charm and energy with ease, minus the bustle.

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Apartment in Cannonborough Elliotborough
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

The Parlor | 1BD w/ Huge Porch, King Bed + Parking

Unwind and enjoy generous space in this historic retreat. A large private piazza overlooking the backyard offers the feeling of having your very own Charleston dream home. Built circa 1850 and converted to apartments over a century ago, this farmhouse features expansive rooms with original moldings, mantels, and hardwood floors. A thoughtful restoration blends modern conveniences, like an updated kitchen and bath, with the timeless charm that defines Charleston.

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The image showcases a welcoming living area featuring a comfortable sofa and elegant decor. A red front door adds a pop of color, while a work desk is visible in the corner. Natural light fills the space, highlighting the warm wood floors and open layout.
Apartment in Charleston
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Timeless 2 BR Home | Heart of Charleston | King St

Welcome to our lovingly restored 18th-century historic Charleston home! An original chimney and wet pine floors seamlessly blend with modern furnishings to offer an upscale vacation for visitors who have an eye for art. Whether you're traveling for work or leisure, this is the perfect place to experience Charleston's southern charm! 5 Min Walk to King Street 3 Min Walk to Cigar Factory / Cedar Room 5 Min Drive to Charleston City Market Licensed: 0P2021-02124

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A well-appointed kitchen is highlighted by light cabinetry and a marble countertop. Stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and a gas stove, complement the space. A small dining area is set with two stools at the countertop, while natural light filters through the window.
Guesthouse in Mount Pleasant
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 518 reviews

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.

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A light-filled living area features a neutral sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A large artwork of a horse is displayed on the wall, complemented by patterned curtains. A small dining table for two is set by a window, enhancing the cozy ambiance.
Apartment in Charleston
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Designer Suite in the Heart of Charleston

Immerse yourself in Charleston's vibrant culture from this stunning two-bedroom suite, meticulously designed by a professional interior designer. This light-filled haven blends modern comfort with antique charm, boasting beautiful artwork and a curated selection of new and vintage furniture. This designer escape is more than just a place to stay, it's a launching pad for an unforgettable Charleston experience.

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