Family-friendly vacation rentals in Johns Island

Walk to restaurants! New, beautiful & clean home

Welcome to Curlew Corner! A new, private upstairs guesthouse in one of Charleston’s most desirable neighborhoods. With a king bed+sofa bed, this is an ideal spot for couples, friends, or small families looking for a getaway in a beautiful city! Location! The guesthouse is within walking distance to many eateries, bars, a music venue, cinema, farmer’s market, yoga studio, playground, boat landing, and beautiful water views. Close to downtown Charleston and Folly Beach, you can’t beat this spot!

Waterfront home w/ Deepwater dock on Stono River!

3bd/2bath waterfront home with deep water dock on the Stono River on Johns Island! Beautiful lot in quiet neighborhood, with large majestic live oaks. Enjoy beautiful views of the Stono River from the sunroom or patio, ideal for catching pretty sunsets! Great fishing and crabbing right off dock as well as boating, kayaking, or swimming. Bring your own boat to keep at dock! Located across from public boat landing! 2 kayaks, crab pot and 4 bikes included. Come and enjoy this beautiful property!

Leisure Lane-Private Apt on 22 acre Horse Farm

Secluded 22 acre horse farm located on Johns Island between Downtown Charleston and Kiawah Island. Private apartment completely renovated as of Jan 2019 with private entrance beneath the main home. Minutes to the beach at Kiawah Island, and about 20 minutes to downtown Charleston. Apartment fully equipped for a comfortable short or longer term stay with amenities such as a King size bed, sofa bed, washer & dryer, full kitchen complete with dishwasher, stove, microwave and refrigerator.

Full Fence/King Suite/Open floor plan

Bring the whole family to this great place with lots of room for fun. Yard is fully fenced. Located in the heart of Johns Island, nearby many restaurants, breweries and the famous angel oak tree. Guests love the location since it is away from the hustle and bustle of downtown, but still with 30 minutes of Kiawah, Folly Beach, and downtown Charleston One of few licensed operators on Johns Island. Book with us and rest assured we won’t get shut down before your arrival. ZSTR-12-24-01051

Large Guesthouse with Private Dock & Marsh Views

This newly built carriage house is separate from the main house. The cottage is about 1,200 sqft so it very open and spacious and great views of marsh and our tidal creek. We have a separate work area with desk and a massive dinning table if you need more room to work or to gather with friends. Full kitchen, washer and dryer, massive shower, the list goes on. You may not want to leave! Feel free to go sit and have coffee or cocktails on the dock. PERMIT# OP2025-06925

CHS Guest Suite w/Separate Entry 2 Bedroom& 2 Bath

**One of the few Airbnb’s with a legal permit in Charleston, SC. Just 15 minutes from downtown Charleston, SC. Free parking in my driveway! Guest suite. Own private and separate entrance. Comfortably hosts four. We charge a fee if two people want to stay in two separate rooms- the room rate is based on double occupancy. Fee is $40/ppn for 2nd bedroom Guest access to swimming pool. Complimentary coffee/coffee maker, cable TV, water bottles & juice, refrigerator.

The River Girl, Private Dock, Great Outdoor Spaces

The River Girl is located on Johns Island, a beautiful 20 min drive to downtown Charleston, 20 min to Kiawah, & 20 to Folly Beach. We hope this place provides a comfy spot to rest your head at the end of a fun day exploring. We also want you to take advantage of the slow island life! Go crabbing off the dock and cook your supper! Read a book on the back deck & enjoy the breeze. Light a candle, & take a soak in the tub! Just enjoy yourself. Fully updated!

Sailors Rest: Pool & Sauna Johns Island SC Retreat

Escape to Sailors Rest, a Johns Island oasis located just a short drive from Charleston, SC & Kiawah Beach. We offer a unique blend of lush gardens, tropical vibes, & natural beauty, complete with pool, infrared sauna, farm-fresh eggs, 2 Queen beds, fireplace & patio. You would be the only guests on the property. Hosts live on premises. Book Sailors Rest now if you’re looking for friendly southern hospitality and Caribbean inspired living.

Waterfront Treehouse

Marsh and creekside Luxury Treehouse nestled among historic Grand Oaks. Private Elevated TreeHouse that has closeup views of trees and wildlife from every oversized window. Sit back and relax on the large deck watching the ebb and flow of the tide as fish jump, birds hunt and fiddler crabs defend their bank. (This property has been granted an exemption and does not accept pets or Service animals due to allergies.)

Quiet Cottage | Waterfront | Fire Pit

Welcome to our scenic waterfront retreat on Johns Island.We are a handicap friendly cottage with large, flat doorways and no steps. This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom single-level home offers woods and garden views.There is a dock to Church Creek where you can fish, crab and kayak. The roads are great for walking and biking.. Families and couples will enjoy the serene beauty and wildlife at this comfortable, hidden gem.

Cozy Getaway Nestled in Nature

Welcome to your ideal retreat, perfectly situated only 20 minutes from Folly Beach, 15 minutes from Kiawah, and a 15-minute drive to the vibrant heart of downtown Charleston. Recent guests have great things to say! "Extremely clean and cozy cottage...10/10 would recommend! " "This place is a true hidden gem, it looks exactly like it’s pictures." "This AirBnB was probably the best I've experienced so far. "

Gated Farmhouse with Pool & Hot Tub

Gorgeous guest retreat above detached garage with pool access. Seven miles from Historic Downtown Charleston. Minutes from restaurants and the beach. This cottage is the best place to celebrate a special occasion! Send simple decorations through Amazon and we will decorate for you! Beach chairs, umbrella, and towels provided for your day at the beach. Business License Number (LIC063755)