Guesthouse holiday rentals in Charleston County

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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.
Guesthouse in Charleston
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 205 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

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A warm living space is highlighted by a comfortable brown sofa and accent pillows. A sleek coffee table sits on a patterned area rug, while two decorative stools provide additional seating. The bedroom area features a queen-sized bed with soft linens and bedside lamps, enhanced by natural light from nearby windows.
Guesthouse in Hanahan
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

The Violet Villa w/no cleaning fee

Relax and unwind in this beautiful private guesthouse, perfectly located just minutes from shopping, dining, entertainment, and the beach. Upon arrival, enjoy chilled bottled water waiting just for you. As evening falls, take a peaceful stroll along the nearby nature trail and catch a stunning sunset from the neighborhood dock. When you return, settle in for the night with your favorite movies on the 70” smart TV—no shared armrest required. Come stay, relax, and make this getaway all about you.

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A charming guest house exterior is shown, featuring a porch with comfortable seating arrangements. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the space. Vibrant green grass covers the ground, accented by a small hammock and lush surrounding foliage, creating a relaxing outdoor setting.
Guesthouse in North Charleston
5 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

5 Star Private Guest House • Heart of Park Circle

Escape to this peaceful, light-filled guest house in Park Circle, one of Charlestons most vibrant neighborhoods. Relax on the private patio or in one of the hammocks, refresh in the dual shower, and rest easy on a plush Nectar bed. Enjoy fast WiFi, off-street parking, and brand-new bikes to explore restaurants, breweries, and festivals at Riverfront Park or Firefly Distillery. Consistently rated top 1% and 5% of Airbnb’s, caring local hosts, constantly upgraded for your perfect Lowcountry stay!

Top Guest favourite
A modern bathroom features a spacious walk-in shower with a herringbone tile design in shades of green. Natural light filters in through a nearby window, illuminating the sleek wood vanity with integrated storage and circular mirror. A toilet is positioned discreetly in the corner.
Guesthouse in Charleston
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 119 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 minutes 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 too!

Top Guest favourite
A spacious bedroom features a wooden bed frame adorned with a floral-patterned comforter. Two bedside tables with lamps are positioned on either side of the bed. Bright light filters in through a window, complemented by soft neutral walls and warm wood flooring.
Guesthouse in Mount Pleasant
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

5 STAR 1bd/1ba Shem Creek Retreat in #1 MtP area!

The Treehouse is a private, cozy, modern retreat in the hippest area of Mt. Pleasant - right between downtown & the beaches for easy access to both. Located less than 5 mi. from Sullivan's Island, less than 2 mi. from the Cooper River Bridge (to downtown Charleston), and just a short walk from Shem Creek, you won't find a better place to stay in the Holy City. *Minimum age required to rent: 21 years old. Children welcome with adult accompaniment.*STR PERMIT #: ST250220 SC BUS. LIC #: 20135380

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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.
Guesthouse in Mount Pleasant
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Coastal Charm: Village Hideaway

Charming two- bedroom, one bathroom cottage tucked away in a quiet neighborhood located close to both nature and local attractions. Our cottage was a thoughtfully designed space with attention to detail in every corner. We offer a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances and a breakfast bar. PLEASE note, as a reminder to house rules: no smoking, vaping, e-cigarettes, or pets allowed in or outside of property. Owner has severe allergies. Thank you. STR Permit #: 250271 BL#: 20127320

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The exterior of the bungalow features a white-painted facade and a welcoming entrance, framed by lush landscaping with flowering shrubs. Two windows provide natural light, accompanied by a small porch covered by an awning. Nearby trees contribute to the serene atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Mount Pleasant
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 561 reviews

Old Mt. Pleasant/Shem Creek close to Sullivans/DT

This 1 bed/1 bathroom bungalow sits among the Old Mt. Pleasant neighborhood off Coleman Blvd, which is only 3 mi. to Sullivans Island Beach, <1 mi. to Shem Creek! A quick ride will land you in bustling downtown Charleston. Close to the stunning Pitt St Bridge to watch the sunset. Walk popular Coleman Blvd which boasts restaurants, shops, boutiques and fitness venues alike, only 1 block away. 3 grocery stores <1 mi. Quiet, clean, and quaint! STR Permit #ST260001 MP Bus Lic #20132292

Top Guest favourite
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.
Guesthouse in Charleston
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 653 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!

Top Guest favourite
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.
Guesthouse in Charleston
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 220 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# OP2024-04998

Top Guest favourite
A tranquil waterfront view features a dock extending into calm waters, framed by lush greenery and trees. A hammock can be seen suspended from the dock, inviting relaxation. The sunlight glistens on the water's surface, creating a serene atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Charleston
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 321 reviews

Spacious Daniel Island Apartment

Fully furnished 1 bedroom (queen bed) apartment on Daniel Island. We are able to bring a single mattress out to the apartment for guests bringing a child, so the apartment can accommodate up to three (two adults and a child). Full kitchen with glass cook top, dish washer, full-sized refrigerator/freezer, toaster oven, etc. Includes linens, dishes and utensils. Washer/dryer en suite. Has Youtube TV, HBO Max, and wifi. 15 mins from airport, downtown Charleston, and beaches.

Top Guest favourite
A newly-built guest cottage is depicted, elevated on pilings and surrounded by lush greenery. Light-colored siding is complemented by green shutters. Steps lead up to a welcoming porch with a railing, providing access to the spacious entry and large windows that invite natural light.
Guesthouse in Mount Pleasant
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

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!

Top Guest favourite
A stylish living area features a green velvet sofa paired with a round wooden coffee table. Decorative items are placed atop the table, while a floor lamp provides soft lighting. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the space, which is accented by framed artwork and a potted plant.
Guesthouse in Mount Pleasant
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Old Village Guesthouse walkable, close to beach/DT

Location. Location. Location! It's trite, but it's true. You’ll be minutes from downtown Charleston and the beach at Sullivan’s Island when you stay with us in the historic Old Village of Mount Pleasant. Walk to some of the town’s best restaurants and waterfront bars or seize the moment to relax in our breezy, modern guest house in one of the oldest, most beautiful neighborhoods in the country. STR permit number: ST250100 Business license number: 20122246

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