Guesthouse vacation rentals in West Ashley

A spacious sleeping area features a king bed with a simple wooden frame and high-quality linens. Two white dogs sit on the floor, with a neon sign hanging above the bed, stating 'the Folly Beach swell and a Charleston lake.' The room is adorned with tropical-themed decor.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

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

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

3 min to downtown | Lux Hotel-Style Stay

Escape to The Plum Palm Cottage, a newly renovated 1-bed, 1-bath carriage home just 3 minute drive from downtown Charleston and a direct route to Folly Beach! This boutique-style stay blends hotel luxury with Airbnb charm, offering plush robes, premium soaps, lotions, and a heavenly bathtub. The kitchen is stocked with coffee, syrups, snacks, and waters—everything you need for a perfect stay. Close to top attractions, it’s your ideal Charleston retreat! Ideal for couples with a baby or toddler!

Guesthouse in Riverland Terrace

A bright bedroom is highlighted by a spacious bed with white linens and decorative pillows. Natural light floods in through two windows adorned with bamboo shades. Green plants add a refreshing touch on bedside tables. A light blue throw blanket is casually draped over the foot of the bed.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

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!

A spacious bed with a soft beige headboard is centered in the image. Crisp white linens are layered with a textured throw. A bedside table, featuring a lamp and a small vase of fresh flowers, is positioned next to the bed, enhancing the calming ambiance.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 814 reviews

Charleston's Coolest Neighborhood

You can't beat the location! You'll be 5-10 minutes from downtown Charleston, but with free off-street parking, AND you can walk to dozens of bars, restaurants, coffee shops, etc. Avondale is Central to all parts of Charleston, and its a cinch to drive to everywhere from here. This studio apartment is private, modern, and newly renovated. You'll have a kitchenette, grill, outdoor seating, and access to beach equipment. Also only a 5 minute walk to the West Ashley Greenway for biking/jogging!

Guesthouse in Riverland Terrace

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

CHS Golfview Guest house - Poolside Retreat

Stay at The Golfview Guest House, a peaceful 2BR, 1.5BA retreat on the 10th hole of Charleston’s award-winning Municipal Golf Course, “The Muni.” Enjoy a full kitchen, bright living area, and sleeping for four (1 queen, 2 twins). Relax by the pool or take in golf-course views in Riverland Terrace, one of Charleston’s most beloved neighborhoods. Just 10 min to downtown and 9 miles to Folly Beach, this spot offers privacy, comfort, and Southern charm — ideal for families, couples, or friends.

The image captures a tranquil pool area illuminated by soft green lights against a backdrop of palm trees. The serene water reflects the surrounding greenery, with a light-colored patio surface complementing the ambiance. The two-story house is partially visible, adding to the inviting atmosphere.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

Detached Guest Suite with Pool

Operations Permit # OP2025-5734. Separate entrance to suite. Swimming pool is on veranda . Detached guest suite (45" Smart TV with YouTubeTV ) with full bathroom. Outdoor veranda space includes a swimming pool , outdoor kitchen (microwave,fridge , gas cook top,Keurig (with coffee),toaster, gas fireplace, and large screen Smart TV. The pool is shared with the owners but guests are given privacy. 14 miles to airport 10 miles to downtown Beaches-Kiawah-23 miles. Folly Beach-19 miles.

The entrance of the guesthouse is framed by a wooden deck, with a vibrant orange door as the focal point. Two chairs are situated nearby, and a wooden fence provides privacy. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews

Urban Oasis, West of the Ashley

Private, renovated guesthouse in a quiet neighborhood. Studio includes everything needed for a short or long stay, including a kitchen with a stove and microwave for cooking, seating area to relax, and beautiful deck to enjoy the outdoors. Separate entryway and fenced in area for ultimate privacy. Convenient to all the charm Charleston offers, including: 5 miles to downtown, biking distance to great restaurants and bars, 12 miles to Folly Beach and 14 miles to Sullivan's Island.

A guest suite is presented with a spacious bed adorned with a decorative pillow. A small green desk and chair are positioned beside the bed, while a wooden bench sits at the foot of the bed. A bamboo shelving unit provides storage, and wall-mounted lights create a soft ambiance.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 347 reviews

Guest suite w/ patio, 12min to city, pet-friendly

Enjoy the privacy of a hotel stay! This guest suite features a private entrance, Casper mattress, hotel-worthy shower, outdoor patio, desk space & on-site parking. Head downtown just 12 minutes away, or walk to Avondale's shopping & dining district. With a travel pro as your host, expect a BnB experience focusing on sustainability (solar power and recyclable coffee pods), cleanliness, and thoughtful design. Rollaway twin bed and infant pack n' play on request. STR License #02084

An outdoor patio area features a square stone layout with a firepit at the center. Two wooden chairs are positioned around the firepit, and string lights provide soft illumination in the trees above. A grill is visible nearby, surrounded by greenery.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 698 reviews

Cozy Cottage w Games, Firepit, Grill, and More!

Centrally located cottage perfect for exploring the wonders of Charleston! - Amazing location; quick drive to downtown, minutes from Avondale, 12 miles to Folly Beach. - On a beautiful 9 mile bike & walking path - Backyard oasis with games, firepit, grill, and outdoor dining space - Beach chairs, cooler, and umbrella available - Updated interiors with king bed, games, streaming, and fast wifi Enjoy the perfect home base to explore the Lowcountry. We can't wait to host you!

A spacious bedroom features a black metal bed frame adorned with white bedding. Two stylish chairs are positioned beside large windows offering views of the surrounding landscape. A wooden dresser and a woven area rug add elements of comfort and warmth to the room.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

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

An outdoor lounge area features a spacious sectional sofa in dark upholstery, surrounding a low wooden coffee table. Potted plants add greenery around the space. A shed with blue siding and double glass doors sits in the background, framed by tall trees and a wooden fence.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

Quaint Cottage Studio in Ashley Forest (Avondale)

This property is a midterm rental intended for traveling nurses, medical professionals, academics, etc. We are a small family with a dog and two young kids. The studio is in a safe, charming, and quiet location 10 minutes from downtown, MUSC, and CofC. You will have access to our outdoor living space and dining area, as well as a parking spot in our driveway. The studio is fully furnished with a small refrigerator, microwave, hot plate, and cookware.

A bright living area is featured, with a light-colored sofa positioned next to a wooden coffee table. A floor lamp stands beside the couch, and a small potted plant adds a touch of greenery. Natural light enters through the nearby window, enhancing the inviting space.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Private Unit / Kitchen / Full bath / Queen bed

Fully private guest suite in a prime location! 2 person / 1 pet max CHS Airport: 13 minutes Downtown Charleston: 10 minutes Folly Beach: 22 minutes This is a guest suite that is attached to our home, but is fully private with its own entrance. Located in a safe neighborhood in West Ashley, with access to the greenway for walking/biking. message us w any questions! We’ve been hosting for a long time and look forward to having you! OP: 05838

Popular amenities for West Ashley guesthouse rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Family-friendly guest house rentals

An open living space is seen with a brown leather sectional sofa adorned with colorful throw pillows. A wooden coffee table sits in front of the sofa on a blue area rug. The kitchen features white cabinetry and modern appliances, with natural light filtering through a nearby window.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 763 reviews

Island Oasis Hideaway | Easy Beach & City Access

Guesthouse in Summerville

The image captures a serene outdoor area featuring a large swimming pool surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees. A charming cottage with a gabled roof sits near the pool, complemented by a shaded patio area. The surroundings include well-maintained landscaping and a wooden fence.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

The Cottage for Two

The exterior of a charming backyard studio is visible, featuring wooden siding and large glass doors. A small patio space is highlighted with a dining set, including a table and chairs, set against a backdrop of lush greenery and trees.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Centerville Loft, Studio Apt on James Island

The exterior of the garage apartment is presented with a light grey facade. A gabled roof enhances the structure's height. The garage door features three sections with paned windows at the top, while surrounding greenery and a simple front pathway contribute to a welcoming atmosphere.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

Cozy Apartment in Mount Pleasant

Guesthouse in Summerville

Two classic cars are parked in front of a detached garage, showcasing a vintage white convertible and a sleek gray vehicle. The garage features two closed doors, framed by light green siding and surrounded by trees, adding to the serene environment.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 884 reviews

New Loft in Historic Summerville

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Amenities! Beach/DT 10 min

An open living area features modern furnishings, including a cozy sofa adorned with a colorful throw. A ceiling fan circulates air, and natural light filters through two windows. In the background, a full kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, while a small dining area is visible.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 325 reviews

#1 SC AIRBNB IN MT. PLEASANT OLD VILLAGE. BEACHES!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 341 reviews

Coastal Comfort Redefined | Shem Creek Bungalow

Guest house rentals with a patio

Guesthouse in Harleston Village

The brick exterior of the guesthouse is visible, showcasing its historic charm. Lush greenery surrounds the space, with trees and plants framing the entryway. A staircase leads to the black front door, while a shaded area with an umbrella is seen in the background.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 79 reviews

Secret Garden Guesthouse

A modern two-story guest house is depicted, featuring a combination of white and light brown exteriors. A covered entryway with pergola extends over the front door. A tranquil pool is visible in the foreground, surrounded by landscaped greenery and stone paving.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

*Old Village/Shem Creek Charmer*NEW 2BR Guesthouse

A spacious studio guest house features a wooden bed with crisp linens and soft lighting from bedside lamps. A small dining table is paired with modern chairs, while sliding glass doors offer a view of the lush outdoor patio. Natural light brightens the serene space.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Studio 77 in dt Charleston with bikes

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

A leather sofa with plush cushions features a cozy throw draped over one side. An ottoman sits adjacent to the sofa, extending the seating area. In the background, a coffee maker is visible on a countertop, creating a relaxed atmosphere for lounging.

Guesthouse in Ridgeville

Cute Frog

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Guesthouse in Hollywood

Farm Stay w Gardens, Cute Animals, Firepit + Porch

A modern living area features a spacious sectional sofa adorned with colorful cushions. A textured rug lies beneath a wooden coffee table, while a sleek television is mounted on a light wood console. Natural light filters through large windows, complemented by houseplants in the corner.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

Stylish Carriage House+Pool House

A bright and airy living area features a light blue sofa, accompanied by a small table and chair set. The fully equipped kitchen is visible in the background, showcasing modern appliances. Natural light floods the space through the windows, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Coastal Charm: Village Hideaway

Guesthouse in North Charleston

A shaded outdoor seating area is furnished with a comfortable couch and chairs, surrounded by tropical plants. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, while a dining table awaits nearby. The entrance door adds a touch of charm to the inviting space.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

My Happy Place

Guest house rentals with a washer and dryer

A spacious bedroom features a wooden bed with a light blue coverlet, accompanied by two textured ottomans. A comfortable seating area includes a dark sofa, and the room is illuminated by natural light through multiple windows. Colorful artwork adorns the walls, adding a welcoming touch.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Guest House Near Beach & Downtown

Guesthouse in Johns Island

A comfortable seating area features a light-colored sofa opposite a wooden coffee table. Two framed crab illustrations adorn the white shiplap walls. A soft pouf and a light armchair complement the space, which is warmly lit by recessed ceiling lights.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Leisure Lane-Private Apt on 22 acre Horse Farm

The cottage's exterior features a welcoming front porch with two chairs flanking the entrance. Wooden double doors are framed by two lanterns, while neat landscaping includes a grassy area and stone pathway leading to the entry.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Private Coastal Cottage-Near Beaches & Charleston!

Guesthouse in Hampton Park Terrace

A modern kitchen features stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and an oven. Natural light enters through two windows above the sink, highlighting a central dining table surrounded by white chairs. Sleek cabinets and countertops complete this spacious area.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

1BR cottage~Charleston Peninsula~20min to beach

Guesthouse in North Charleston

A serene bedroom features a spacious bed with a white coverlet and decorative pillows. Natural light enters through a window, illuminating a bedside lamp and a small table. A dresser complements the decor, while artwork adds a touch of color to the muted green walls.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 441 reviews

Cozy Park Circle, Charleston Guest House

A dining area features a wooden table set for four, complete with tableware and decorative accents. Natural light filters through large windows adorned with elegant curtains, illuminating the room and providing a view of the greenery outside.

5 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

The Guesthouse at Old Orchard

The living area is arranged with a spacious sectional sofa adorned with colorful pillows. A wooden coffee table sits in the center, complemented by a light rug. Natural light filters through the windows, illuminating the space and highlighting the rustic wooden beam above.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Liz Lane Cottage- entire guesthouse

A well-appointed kitchen is highlighted by light cabinetry and a marble countertop. Stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and a gas stove, complement the space. A small dining area is set with two stools at the countertop, while natural light filters through the window.