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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.

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

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

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

Fire Tower | Contemporary 1BR w/ Shared Rooftop!
Stay in this stylish 2023 Fire Tower condo featuring a king bedroom with en-suite bath, Smart TV, and fully equipped kitchen. Relax on the shared rooftop, terrace, or courtyard, all just steps from King Street’s shops and dining. Enjoy high-speed WiFi, luxury linens, in-unit comforts, and free off-street parking, perfect for a Charleston getaway.
Popular amenities for vacation rentals near College of Charleston
Condo rentals with wifi

The Best of Kiawah | Walk to Beach | Updated Condo

Oceanfront Condo in Seaside Villas II

Little Oak Love | 5 Minutes to Folly | Marsh View

1 BR Kiawah villa/condo | Close to beach

Sullivan’s Beach Getaway on Island's Main St

Kiawah Island Villa Captain’s Quarters

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

The Cooper Suite at Sanctuary Court
Family-friendly house rentals

Downtown Luxury | The Rainbow Cottage

Entire House One Block from King Street

Charming and historic cottage South of Broad

Winter hot tub retreat • Walk to Beach/Restaurants

Petite Maison- guesthouse, Downtown Charleston

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

Historic Secluded Haven | The Pentas Home

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

Historic District Retreat | Parking + Courtyard

1850s Charleston Treasure

King Bed + Clawfoot Tub | Private 2nd Floor Suite

Your Key to Paradise | Southern Shangri-La Suite

Cannon St. Suite C

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

New Quaint Coastal Escape/Bike to Beach&Shem Creek

Hip Historic 2 bdrm | Cannon & King St Park 2 Cars
Other great vacation rentals near College of Charleston

Bright 3bd Home w. Parking, Near King St

Waterfront Treehouse

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

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

Newly Renovated Guest Suite with Exterior Entrance
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
- Middleton Place
- The Charleston Museum
- Hunting Island State Park
- Angel Oak Tree
- White Point Garden
- The Citadel
- Kiawah Beachwalker Park
- Cypress Gardens
- Boone Hall Plantation
- Gibbes Museum of Art





