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The Backpacker
Our "Backpacker" is a cute and cozy 96 sq.ft. of tiny house nirvana. Situated on a small tidal slough, it provides a beautiful natural setting for reflection and appreciation of that which is good in life. For those looking for luxury, the Backpacker is not for you (you may encounter bugs and it's really hot in summer). However, the Backpacker has a pretty cool vibe, and is extremely convenient to historic Charleston and Funky Folly Beach. The Backpacker is for backpackers and nature lovers.

CHAS, SUMMRVLL/NEXTON Comfort Near Everything!
Luxurious home with Modern features and Convenient to Everything! Cute home with All New Interior! ✔ Bright open floor plan! ✔ Fenced in yard! ✔ Convenient to Nexton with a plethora of unique restaurants and shopping! ✔ Fully Stocked Kitchen! ✔ Lightning Fast Wifi! ✔ Games for everyone to enjoy! ✔ Washer and Dryer on site! ✔ BBQ! ✔ Near the Beach? 40 minutes! ✔ Near downtown Charleston? 30 minutes! ✔ Smart Tvs! Pets are allowed upon approval for an additional cost of $25 per night, per pet.

Cozy Cottage Downtown Summerville
The cottage is in downtown Summerville's Historic District. It is 1.5 blocks from Main St. behind a Victorian home built in 1890. The cottage is very comfortable and cozy with a queen size bed, sofa, easy chairs and fast internet. The bathroom is roomy with handicapped railings beside the commode and bathtub. A skylight provides light even on cloudy days. There are plants in the cottage and lots of artwork. Restaurants and entertainment are within walking distance. Ceilings are 9 feet.

Gorgeous 2 bed Farmhouse 15 mins from downtown
Forget your worries in this spacious and serene space. Our home welcomes you with 2 beds, 2 baths, a gorgeous fenced in yard, a screened in porch, and a beautiful fountain to calm your mind. All of your day to day conveniences are available in our home allowing you to settle in like it’s yours. Located 15 mins to downtown Summerville, 25 mins to downtown Charleston, and 30 mins to multiple beautiful beaches. For more space check out my other listing: https://www.airbnb.com/h/chucktowneapt

Summerville Schoolhouse Retreat
Welcome to The Schoolhouse Cottage! Immerse yourself in the unique blend of history and modern comfort, from the cozy king-size bed to the inviting decor. For the little ones, a fold-out twin couch promises a peaceful night's sleep. With a well-equipped kitchen and a touch of historic charm, your stay at The Schoolhouse Cottage ensures a delightful mix of comfort and nostalgia. Explore downtown Summerville's rich heritage or simply savor quiet moments in this unique Schoolhouse getaway.

Sacred Pine Cottage “Flowertown Experience”
Sacred Pine Cottage is a tiny home, your tiny home away from home. When designing the SPC we wanted to put emphasis on some of the things we love most about our town. The SPC has a very earth toned feel with live plants and wood finishes. We captured the beauty of our town with photography throughout. The appliances are retro and the ambiance of the cottage should give you a peaceful and comfortable experience. The yard is manicured & maintained with a beautiful outdoor experience.

White Pickett District Loft
Welcome to our charming White Pickett District loft nestled in the heart of historic downtown Summerville! This cozy retreat offers a private one bedroom, one bath with kitchenette, perfect for couples or solo travelers looking to explore the beauty of South Carolina. WPD is just steps away from the town’s rich history and culture. Whether you’re here for a weekend getaway or an extended stay, WPD offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience & charm for unforgettable experience!

The Cottage @JustA'MereLodge
“NO CLEANING FEE!!” Cheryl & John, your hosts, live in the main house on the property and will make sure you feel right at home! Experience small town charm in our cozy cottage with easy access to local shops, restaurants, bars, & parks in Historic Summerville. Note: You may hear the train passing through town, but you definitely will hear the birds 🦅 singing and the church bells ringing.🎶 Come enjoy a few relaxing days checking out our sweet town!! Town License #BL-22000719

Guest House/Villa
Enjoy your stay at this immaculately designed new build Villa. Located on a family property surrounded by 2 acres of trees, in a quiet rural neighborhood. Lots of privacy, peace and quiet, yet only 5 minutes from restaurants and stores. 15 minutes from Downtown Summerville, 40 minutes from Charleston and various coastal attractions. The villa is separate from main house and has no shared space other than the driveway. NO smoking, No pets. Laundry service available for long stays.

Cottage in the Oaks
Cottage in the Oaks is truly a dream cottage. Our goal was to make this cottage a restful, peaceful home away from home. We are nestled on 2.5 acres with multiple ancient Live Oaks. You will feel as though you are in a country setting but are only a 2 minute drive to the center of Historic Summerville, with multiple choices of restaurants, local shops and of course bars. Play pickleball? We know all the local courts and teams, we are happy to help you find a game!

Silverlight Cottage in Park Circle
A spacious retreat (780 sq ft.) in Park Circle: Elegant, gracious + charming. Brand new custom built guest house designed with a nod to classic Charleston architectural influence: open concept indoor - outdoor space to large shady screened porch where a perpetual breeze from the not-too-distant coastline blows gently all year round. Visitors will return from their travel deeply restored and revived - having experienced well-appointed accommodation.

Private Pool and Game Room Retreat
Escape to this stylish Summerville family retreat for 8! This renovated single-level home features a private saltwater pool, a game room with an Xbox, pool table on screened porch, and a dedicated workspace. Enjoy modern design, a fully equipped kitchen, and a large fenced yard. Perfect for a memorable getaway just a short drive from Charleston's charm, this home offers the ideal blend of relaxation and fun for families and friends.
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Nina's Cottage -Historic Downtown Summerville

Cottage 1 king bed, 1 set bunk beds, heated pool
When is the best time to visit Summerville?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ419 | ﺩ.ﺇ422 | ﺩ.ﺇ444 | ﺩ.ﺇ485 | ﺩ.ﺇ477 | ﺩ.ﺇ485 | ﺩ.ﺇ463 | ﺩ.ﺇ455 | ﺩ.ﺇ430 | ﺩ.ﺇ448 | ﺩ.ﺇ463 | ﺩ.ﺇ444 |
| Avg. temp | 10°C | 12°C | 15°C | 19°C | 23°C | 26°C | 28°C | 27°C | 25°C | 20°C | 15°C | 11°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Summerville?
Vacation rentals in Summerville’s historic district are frequently suggested for their walkability to shops, dining, and parks. Some visitors prefer quieter residential neighborhoods for a more relaxed pace.
What are the best things to do in Summerville with kids?
Children often enjoy hands-on art workshops, playgrounds at community parks, and local festivals with interactive activities. Public gardens can offer engaging outdoor learning experiences for young visitors.
What are some of the best things to do in Summerville?
Explore the historic downtown, stroll vibrant gardens during peak blooming season, or visit heritage sites that share local stories. Art galleries and farmers markets showcase regional traditions and flavors.
How is the weather in Summerville?
Summerville has mild, wet winters around 39–60°F (4–16°C) and warm, humid summers reaching 90°F (32°C) or higher. Pack for rain in spring and summer, as showers are common during those months.
When is the best time to visit Summerville?
Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for milder weather and blooming gardens. Festivals and outdoor activities become more frequent as temperatures rise.
What are the best places to visit in Summerville?
Many visitors explore Summerville’s historic downtown, public gardens known for seasonal displays, and heritage sites that interpret local history. Arts centers and specialty shops showcase the area’s creative side.
What are some hiking trails in Summerville?
Summerville has walking paths through local parks and forested areas, often suggested for birdwatching or easy hikes. Trails near wetlands give a close look at the region’s natural landscape.
What are some family activities we can do in Summerville?
Families frequently enjoy community parks, interactive art workshops, and seasonal festivals in Summerville. Many find the public gardens and heritage sites to be both educational and engaging for children.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Summerville?
You can explore nature reserves, coastal beaches, or historic plantations with educational exhibits in the surrounding region. Nearby cities also feature museums, vibrant markets, and opportunities for boating or wildlife watching.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Summerville?
Many Summerville vacation rentals welcome pets, especially properties with private yards or near green spaces. Hosts often note pet policies and amenities, so it is helpful to check details in advance.
What are some local tips for visiting Summerville?
Locals often suggest exploring the historic downtown on foot, visiting during spring when gardens bloom, and sampling house-made sweet tea. Early mornings can be quieter for strolling tree-lined streets and markets.
What is Summerville known for?
Summerville is known for its longstanding garden traditions, particularly azaleas, and as a place where sweet tea became a local staple. Its historic estates sometimes include interpretation of the era’s history, including the lives of enslaved people.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Summerville?
Discover Summerville's smaller parks, locally owned cafés, or specialty shops tucked around the historic district. Some visitors enjoy wandering heritage gardens or exploring art spaces led by community artists.
What are the best foods to try in Summerville?
Local cuisine in Summerville features Lowcountry dishes like shrimp and grits, she-crab soup, and traditional barbecue. Sweet tea, known as an important part of local identity, is often recommended by residents.
What should I bring for a trip to Summerville?
Pack lightweight clothing for warm seasons, layers for cooler evenings, and an umbrella or rain jacket for the area’s frequent spring and summer showers. Comfortable walking shoes are helpful for exploring gardens and historic sites.
What is the nightlife in Summerville like?
Summerville has a range of local pubs, relaxed lounges, and music venues around its historic downtown. Many evenings spotlight live performances and locally brewed beverages in a laid-back setting.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Summerville?
Summerville is known for events that highlight local culture, gardens, and seasonal traditions. A flowertown festival in early spring draws visitors, and arts and crafts fairs are frequently suggested during the year.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Summerville?
Summerville has a variety of vacation rentals that are often suggested for families. Many hosts provide features like multiple bedrooms, kitchens, and backyards, making it easier to unwind together.
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Summerville vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ110 per night before taxes and fees

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30 properties feature pools

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160 properties have a dedicated workspace

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270 of Summerville vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Guests love Self check-in, Gym, and BBQ grill across Summerville rentals

4.8 Average rating
Summerville stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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