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The James: “Tiny” Home b/w Downtown & Folly
The James is a unique NEW 530 sq ft retro coastal tiny home located in a gorgeous neighborhood on James Island ◡̈ 10 mins to downtown Charleston 12 minutes to Folly Beach Walking distance to restaurants The James sleeps up to 6 people and 2 dogs (NO PET FEE) & boasts a private fenced yard & patio with an outdoor shower and Clawfoot tub! The James is ideal for solo travelers, couples, families, those traveling w/ their dog(s), those w/ limited mobility and groups of friends. #BNB-2023-02

Historic City Charm | Private Modern Luxe
Turn back time, in this historical home, downtown Charleston, waltzing across polished wood floors past huge sash windows in a period loft. Heritage colors, design, and a mix of new and traditional pieces like an old-fashioned writing bureau add to the grandeur of 12-foot ceilings and original fireplaces. Ideal for a Couple, on a romantic getaway or a girls weekend in the top city of Charleston. Private, spacious 1,000 sq. ft. Private, off-street Parking with EV charger. Permit: OP2024-05063

Charming Home Located Close to Everything
Enjoy your stay in Charleston at this comfortable, and centrally-located duplex. You'll love the charming, historic neighborhood with hundred-year-old oaks, and how quickly you can hop to downtown (3 minutes) and the beach (15 min). You'll be able to walk to a local, organic grocery store, coffee shop, and several restaurants and local boutiques. The property backs up to sixteen miles of paved paths - perfect for walks or a bike ride. This is the ideal home base for your visit to Charleston!

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.

Large High End Historic Dtn Suite 1 bed+sofabed
Built circa 1887, a meticulous renovation of The Whilden House was completed in December 2020. This historic building boasts of grand rooms, 11' ceilings, original chandeliers, plaster crown mold, and stain glass. Historic charm with modern conveniences! This 1300+ sq ft. 1st floor unit with large front porch is a close walk to great neighborhood food and the upscale shopping, restaurants and bars of Upper King St. district. On-site parking makes for an easy and safe stay in Charleston.

3 Bdrm Home w Courtyard & parking- Heart of City
Welcome to our historic home Est. 1802! This charming home was renovated in 2017 & is located in the heart of downtown Charleston, near the intersection of King & Calhoun St. It is steps away from King St...the center of shopping, great restaurants, Marion Square & other downtown activities! Fully licensed & permitted by the City of Charleston BL005521012017 Offered separately is an adjacent property, the Guest House (2 Bdrm + Queen Sleeper + 3.5 bath) www.airbnb.com/rooms/17119598

Stunning Couples Cottage with Creek Dock!
You will fall in love with this stunning, newly-built guest cottage nestled under the canopy of a majestic 400-year-old live oak tree! Providing ultimate comfort, convenience and serenity, this is the perfect place to launch your Charleston adventure – 10 minutes to Shem Creek, & 15 minutes to Sullivan's Island or Downtown Charleston. PLUS, come enjoy our brand new dock on the creek! A picture-perfect spot to relax and enjoy the stunning Lowcountry scenery!

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

Tranquil Courtyard Retreat - 1 Block to King St!
✨ Welcome to The Palms of Charleston – Suite C! 🌴 Notable amenities include : 📍 1 Block to King St – Walk to Charleston’s Best Dining, Shopping & Nightlife 🌿 Balcony and Large Courtyard 🚙 Off-Site Parking for 1 Vehicle 🛏️ Comfortable Mattresses 📺 Smart TV – Streaming Included 🛜 High-Speed WiFi + Desk 🫧 Washer/Dryer 🍳 Fully Stocked Kitchen ☕️ Local Coffee + Supplies 🚿 Hair Tools Provided 🎶 Record Player + Game Console

Stylish Loft Historic Downtown Charleston Condo
This renovated condo is the place you want to stay on your next trip to Charleston. Weekend getaway, bridge run, Spoleto, Spring/Fall house tours or even a staycation! One bedroom loft style condo with spacious living, dining, kitchen and half bath located downstairs. Relax in this quiet corner unit! Step outside and the city is at your feet! Check out our sister property! https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/20436304

Fire Tower | Downtown Gem: 1BR w/ 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, washer/dryer, 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.

Casa Zoë | Historic Garden Carriage House CHS
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.
Popular amenities for vacation rentals near The Charleston Museum
Condo rentals with wifi

Cozy Coastal Crib near Downtown and the Beach!

West Elm meets Heart of Historic Charleston

Little Oak Love | 5 Minutes to Folly | Marsh Views

Cozy, Private, Quiet 2 Bedroom Pet Friendly Condo

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

Folly LOVE ❤️

2 Bdrm Condo — Walking Distance to Lively Avondale

Relax and Unwind in a Stylish Beachfront Villa
Family-friendly house rentals

The Blue Bungalow- Central Park Circle

Downtown Cheerful, 3 BDRM + 3 Full Bath +GOLF CART

Central Retreat | Walk to King Street & City Parks

💚 Cannon St! 3BD/3BA HOUSE! Walk to King St!

Petite Maison- guesthouse, Downtown Charleston

Modern & Cozy Home in Downtown Charleston

The Retreat. Quiet. Private Yard. Walk to King

The Historic St. Philip House
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

The Moorings - 2 Blocks to King St!

King St. Manor | Luxury Penthouse - King St Views!

Lisa's Suite Serenity ~ no cleaning fee~

Sally's Getaway - A Downtown Gem

Dream Catcher Carriage House Daniel Island

Cannon St. Suite D

Hideaway (Suite C) | 3 Blocks to King!

Centrally located Downtown Charleston Duplex
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Vintage 1920s corner store "Cannoncito"

Entire House One Block from King Street

Waterfront Treehouse

The Boathouse

"The Cookhouse", Historic Garden District Apt.

Peaceful Waterfront Home in Charleston

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The Kronos Suite 2 Bedrooms 2 Blocks to King St
Destinations to explore
- Park Circle
- Sullivan's Island Beach
- Hunting Island State Park Beach
- Bulls Island
- Middleton Place
- James Island County Park
- Waterfront Park
- The Golf Club at Wescott Plantation
- Shem Creek Park
- Angel Oak Tree
- Hampton Park
- Harbor Island Beach
- Secession Golf Club
- Driftwood Beach
- Isle of Palms Beach
- Morris Island Lighthouse
- Seabrook Island Beach
- Charleston Aqua Park
- Hunting Island Beach
- Gibbes Museum of Art
- White Point Garden
- The Beach Club
- Seabrook Beach
- Whirlin' Waters Adventure Waterpark