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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.

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.

Endless Summer Downtown CHS
This historic property was built in 1838 with original porches to this grand Charleston home. Full renovation in January 2023 to create the beachy, coastal, surf chic spot it is today. Updates include new kitchen, two new bathrooms & fresh paint. Relax surrounded by a fun vibe and great local art. Downtown dining and bars are a short stroll away but we are still tucked in the quiet neighborhood close to MUSC Hospital. Walkable to Upper King Street nightlife and dining.

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.

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

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

1850s Charleston Treasure
This apartment is located in a historic building that was completed in 1853 -seven years before Abraham Lincoln became president! Recent renovations include all new furniture and modern updated galley kitchen. Located blocks from Charlestons best restaurants, shopping & Charleston harbor. Rooms are huge with tall ceilings and antique fireplaces. Enjoy the large covered piazzas (porches) as the horse carriages pass by.

Historic District Retreat | Parking + Courtyard
A private retreat in Charleston’s Historic District with easy walkability to King Street, the French Quarter, Colonial Lake, restaurants, galleries, historic tours, and waterfront sights. Enjoy 1,000 sq. ft. of historic character, two king sleeping spaces, a peaceful courtyard, a well-stocked kitchen, strong Wi-Fi, washer/dryer, and a spa-style rain shower. Dedicated off-street parking is included right by the entrance.

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.

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.
Popular amenities for vacation rentals near College of Charleston
Condo rentals with wifi

Elegant Sunlit Home with Private Rooftop Oasis

Little Oak Love | 5 Minutes to Folly | Marsh View

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

Sullivan’s Beach Getaway on Island's Main St

The Azalea Suite at Sanctuary Court

Downtown Folly Beach, Ocean View!

2 Bdrm Condo—Walking Distance to Vibrant Avondale

The Best of Kiawah | Walk to Beach | Updated Condo
Family-friendly house rentals

Historical Southern Charmer with Gated Parking

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

Charming Cottage in Downtown Charleston

Charming and historic cottage South of Broad

Upscale EARL CRT 3-bdrm Old Village/Shem Creek

Trendy Downtown Upper King Area~Rutledge Retreat B

"Charming Remodeled 1BR, Entire Home, Sleeps 4!”

Winter hot tub retreat • Walk to Beach/Restaurants
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

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

The Groove | Charming Charleston Suite

Golden Bell Suite 2Beds/1Bath + Free Parking

Cannon St. Suite C

Stunning 3BR/3BA w. Parking, Gym, steps to King St

New Quaint Coastal Escape/Bike to Beach&Shem Creek

The Moorings - 2 Blocks to King St!

Downtown 1BR + FREE Parking | Walk to King St
Other great vacation rentals near College of Charleston

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

Guesthouse Convenient to Charleston, Shem Creek, and Beaches

Walk to restaurants! New, beautiful & clean home

Large Guesthouse with Private Dock & Marsh Views

Marsh view retreat near Folly Beach and Downtown

The Garden Folly Guest House

Newly Renovated Guest Suite with Exterior Entrance

Heart of King St · Charming Condo· Private Balcony
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
- Magnolia Plantation & Gardens
- Hampton Park
- Edisto Beach State Park
- The Charleston Museum
- Middleton Place
- Hunting Island State Park
- Angel Oak Tree
- White Point Garden
- Kiawah Beachwalker Park
- Cypress Gardens
- Boone Hall Plantation
- Gibbes Museum of Art
- Children's Museum of the Lowcountry





