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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, 476 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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The exterior of a charming purple house showcases a welcoming entrance with a white door and matching trim. Potted plants accentuate the space, while the second-floor balcony features a light blue ceiling. The surrounding landscaping includes a small shrub area and a gravel pathway.
Home in Cannonborough Elliotborough
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 375 reviews

Trendy Downtown Upper King Area~Rutledge Retreat B

In the emerging area known as Cannonborough/Elliotborough. Built in the 1800's but all 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/1 BDRM Booking Rate with full, private use of all common spaces with one BRM blocked. A $25 per person, per day for all persons over 2 includes use of both BRMS. Sleeps 1-4 people.

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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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 516 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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A spacious bed adorned with a cream tufted comforter and two blue accent pillows sits against a light wall. A large round mirror with a golden frame reflects soft light, and a bedside table holds a modern lamp.
Apartment in Charleston
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 670 reviews

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.

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Apartment in Cannonborough Elliotborough
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 188 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, 210 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 stylish living area showcases a plush tufted white sofa paired with ornate side tables and elegant lamps. The space flows into a modern kitchen with updated appliances, while a serene bedroom is visible in the background, exuding comfort.
Apartment in Charleston
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

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

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Apartment in Charleston
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 372 reviews

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.

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A cozy living area features a dark gray sofa adorned with orange and blue accent pillows. A round coffee table is centered on a soft area rug, and natural light flows through large sash windows, enhancing the warm tones of the polished wood floors.
Apartment in Charleston
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 438 reviews

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.

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Home in Charleston
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

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.

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The living room showcases a blend of modern and vintage design. A dark sofa complements a patterned accent chair and an eclectic coffee table. A large artwork adorns the wall, while bright curtains frame the window, allowing natural light to enhance the space.
Apartment in Charleston
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Expansive 1 Bedroom in Downtown Chs

Immerse yourself in Charleston's vibrant culture from this chic and spacious vacation rental in the historic Cannonborough Elliotborough neighborhood. Designed by a professional interior designer, this unit boasts a unique blend of new and antique furniture, beautiful artwork, and tasteful décor. This designer gem offers an unparalleled location and an unforgettable downtown Charleston experience.

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A spacious bedroom features a king bed with decorative pillows against a backdrop of exposed brick walls. Four large windows allow natural light to fill the room. A stylish green area rug lies beneath the bed, complemented by contemporary furnishings, including a bench and mirrors.
Home in Charleston
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

HEART of Downtown Overlooking Iconic King Street!

Welcome to your Charleston vantage point, where historic charm meets elevated downtown living. Located directly above King Street, this home gives you sweeping city views, elegant interiors, and unmatched proximity to Charleston’s best dining, shopping, and culture. Ideal for guests who want to wake up with the skyline, explore on foot, and return to refined comfort.

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