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Holiday rentals with beach access in Charleston

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Top Guest favourite
A modern living area features a light gray sofa and pale armchair with coral accent pillows. Light wood flooring supports a coffee table adorned with decorative items. Large glass doors open to a balcony, offering ocean views and natural light through light-colored curtains.
Condo in Isle of Palms
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 367 reviews

Relax and Unwind in a Stylish Beachfront Villa

Enjoy breathtaking beachfront sunrises and dining at a cozy table on your own covered balcony. The private pier and pool are only steps away from the ocean. View stunning sunsets and Sullivan's Island Lighthouse from the bedroom and entrance. Nautical decor, premium vinyl plank floors, and shiplap walls coalesce within this bright apartment retaining an ethos of southern charm. The gourmet kitchen is well-equipped with full-size appliances, ice-maker, filtered water dispenser, granite countertop, under-counter lighting and a convenient coffee bar with multiple brew options! The panoramic ocean views are the best available at Sea Cabins! Located on the 3rd floor, it's just 3 doors from the end of building C. Enjoy beautiful sunrises right from the living room, kitchen, or balcony, and sunset views of Sullivan's Island Lighthouse from the front door or bedroom window. You will have private access to the beach, community pool, and fishing pier. Island shopping, restaurants, groceries and entertainment are just steps away! It is conveniently located near Mt. Pleasant, Shem Creek, and historic downtown Charleston, giving you unlimited choices for dining, shopping, and entertainment. This home sleeps 4 with a queen size bed and a queen sleeper sofa with memory foam mattress. Enjoy your meals at the bar or on the balcony. Outdoor grilling facilities and picnic tables are also available. The pool-house features private bathrooms and a coin-operated laundry. Access by stairs only (no elevator). Full Absentee host The apartment is located in Isle of Palms, a city on the slender barrier island of the same name. It’s known for its beaches backed by condos and eateries. Sea turtles nest in the area. A nearby park includes a beach, picnic areas, and a playground. Dining, shopping, and entertainment within walking distance. Only a short drive to historic Charleston, SC! Please be aware that the property has a Ring video doorbell on the premises (at the front door). There are no cameras/surveillance devices inside the home or on the balcony.

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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, 215 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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Home in Folly Beach
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews

Pelican's Porch on Folly Beach-Oceanview

Located directly across from beach with a path from the frontyard to the beach. Comfortable beach house, tastefully decorated on the West end of the island with large deck overlooking the ocean. The short sandy beach path is right out the front door. The home has ocean views and peaks of the river to the rear. View both sunrises and sunsets on this end of island. 9 blocks from the vibrant , eclectic center of town is where you'll find local cafes, restaurants, stores, bars and the pier.

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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.
Guesthouse in Park Circle
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

My Happy Place

This is a charming cottage with a pool and large outdoor area. It is located 3 minutes to both I26 and 526, a 10 minute drive to downtown Charleston and walking distance to North Charleston’s trendy, fun area. The Credit One Stadium on Daniel Island is a 10 minute drive, the Isle of Palms and Sullivans Island 15 minutes and North Charleston Colliseum 5 minutes. It is easy to get to all these places and there are many fun things to do in the Charleston/North Charleston/Daniel Island areas.

Top Guest favourite
In the foreground, a dolphin gently surfaces in the calm blue water. In the background, a historic lighthouse stands tall against a clear sky, with coastal vegetation dotting the shoreline.
Apartment in Mount Pleasant
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 393 reviews

Kate's Place: An ideal retreat on the coast

Welcome to Kate's Place, a cozy and very clean vacation getaway in Mt. Pleasant. Many guests have described Kate's Place as an ideal retreat, given its close proximity to beaches (one mile away) and restaurants. Downtown Charleston, a ten-minute drive. This apartment has an exterior door with no shared indoor space. A private parking spot to boot! You'll love Kate's Place! Perfect for two! Do check out all the 5-STAR reviews! TOMP Permit Number - ST260355 TOMP BL# - 20132913

Top Guest favourite
A light-filled dining area is positioned near a large sliding door, offering views of the beach and ocean. A white table is surrounded by four modern chairs, enhancing the room's open and airy feel. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, adding convenience.
Apartment in Isle of Palms
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Oceanview Sea Cabin 318B- Isle of Palms, SC!

Make your next vacation unforgettable with a stay in our charming beachfront condo. Wake up to amazing views of the sunrise over the Atlantic, then spend the day enjoying the private beach access, swimming pool, and the only fishing pier on the island! After a long day of sunbathing, your fully equipped kitchen and comfortable living room provide the perfect setting for enjoying a meal, game night, or just relaxing. Don't feel like cooking? The shops and restaurants of IOP are steps away!

Top Guest favourite
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, 573 reviews

Private 1/1 Old Mt Pleasant/Shem Creek Bungalow

Nestled in desirable Old Mt. Pleasant off Coleman Blvd, this quaint 1 bed/1 bath bungalow offers location and convenience. Minutes to Shem Creek and waterfront dining, just 3 miles from Sullivan's Island Beach. Enjoy sunsets from the nearby Pitt Street Bridge, or stroll just one block to bustling Coleman Blvd with restaurants, shops, and fitness. Three major grocery stores are <1 mile. Quiet, clean, and situated minutes to Downtown Charleston. STR Permit #ST260001 MP Bus Lic #20132292

Top Guest favourite
An open floor plan is highlighted, featuring a modern kitchenette with a wooden countertop and bar stools. A ladder leads to a lofted sleeping area, while the living space includes a cozy seating area and large windows allowing natural light to fill the room.
Guesthouse in Mount Pleasant
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

Charming Charleston Carriage House

Enjoy a stylish, renovated carriage house in Charleston. An ideal escape for couples (sleeps two comfortably), it features a kitchenette (refrigerator, dishwasher, and coffee maker), separate living and bedroom areas, a full bath, and outdoor space. It is centrally located in a quiet Mt. Pleasant neighborhood, 6 miles to the beaches of Isle of Palms and Sullivan's Island and 5 miles to downtown Charleston. Town of Mount Pleasant STR Permit ST260014 MP Business License #20126985

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A well-lit bedroom showcases a spacious bed adorned with a light blue coverlet. Nautical-themed artwork and a potted plant add character to the room. A glimpse of the bathroom is visible through a glass door, enhancing the suite's minimalist design.
Guest suite in Mount Pleasant
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews

Looking Glass Suite - 4 Blocks to Shem Creek..!

The Looking Glass Suite is a ground floor lock-off guest room with Queen Bed, Kitchenette, Full Bath, and its own Private Entrance and Courtyard. Situated in the popular, laid-back Old Village neighborhood. Walking distance to great restaurants & historical sights. 4 blocks from Shem Creek 2 blocks from Historic Pitt St Pharmacy, Shops, & Post House Restaurant 10 minutes from Sullivan's Island Beach 10 minutes from Downtown Charleston 20 minutes from Charleston Int'l Airport

Top Guest favourite
A leather sofa sits in a well-lit living area, complemented by decorative cushions. A plant adds a touch of greenery, and a coffee table holds elegant glasses and a decorative bowl. Light filters through a window adorned with sheer shades, enhancing the cozy atmosphere.
Guest suite in Riverland Terrace
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Bright, clean and close to everything!

You and yours will enjoy easy access to everything Charleston has to offer from this centrally located 1 bedroom apartment. -10 minutes to Downtown Charleston -15 minutes to Folly Beach -2 minutes to the public golf course, yes you read that right! Close to everything, check! Our 1 bedroom apartment offers a California king bed, a spacious kitchen, off street car+boat parking, personal washer & dryer and of course, WiFi. Need more? Just ask! We are happy to accommodate.

Top Guest favourite
A comfortable living area features a spacious sectional sofa and a wooden coffee table, with natural light filtering through two windows. A modern ceiling fan hangs above, and a dining area is visible in the background, showcasing a simple table and chairs.
Condo in West Ashley
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 304 reviews

Entire Condominium in Avondale

This centrally-located 2-bedroom condo in the Avondale neighborhood is close to downtown but still quiet. You're a short walk to multiple neighborhood favorites (Avondale Wine & Cheese, Pearlz Oyster Bar, Gene's Hofbrauhaus and Triangle Char and Bar). Or a short 6 minute drive/Uber to King Street if you want the Southern Charm experience. You’ll love the quiet neighborhood while still having convenient and quick access to downtown and local beaches. Folly Beach is my favorite.

Top Guest favourite
Home in Park Circle
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 388 reviews

✰ MARSH VIEW - CHARMING 3BR/2.5BA - BIKES/KAYAKS ✰

Welcome to your chic 3 bd/2.5ba home just a short walk from all things Park Circle. Enjoy sunset bike rides, 7 minute walks to the best restaurants/breweries and views of the marsh from your back porch. This stylish home comes equip with a fully stocked kitchen, bikes, kayaks, beach chairs, games, baby gear, work from home space, washer/dryer, 400Mbps WiFi, garage parking and more! Live like a local in Charleston's most coveted neighborhoods.

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Quick stats about holiday rentals with beach access in Charleston

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 340 holiday rentals in Charleston

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    Charleston holiday rentals start at $33 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    250 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    90 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    220 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    330 of Charleston holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across Charleston rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Charleston stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Charleston's top spots, include Waterfront Park, Angel Oak Tree, and Middleton Place

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