Guesthouse holiday rentals in Folly Beach

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Top Guest favourite
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, 208 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

Top Guest favourite
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.
Guesthouse in Charleston
5 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

The Guesthouse at Old Orchard

Relax in the treetops of our beautiful pecan grove! Guests adore the peaceful surroundings of our new 1260 sq ft guesthouse located on the second floor of a detached garage. This private space has an open floor plan, fully stocked kitchen, 2 queen bedrooms, 2 full baths, wifi, Roku TVs, and new appliances including washer and dryer. Sitting on 1.3 acres, the property is home to gardens, a tidal creek, and happy hens! It is quiet yet centrally located between downtown Charleston and Folly Beach.

Top Guest favourite
A bright pool area is surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant landscaping. The pool features a unique shape and inviting turquoise water. Comfortable seating is arranged nearby, with colorful chairs contrasting against the light-colored walls of the house and deck.
Guesthouse in Charleston
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews

Salt of the Island Retreat w/ Pool on the Lake

Welcome to Salt of the Island Retreat! Tucked away on James Island and very conveniently located between Historic Downtown Charleston (10 minutes away) and Folly Beach (15 minutes away), this hidden gem is nestled on a 5 acre lake, immersed in a vibrant ecosystem! After visiting all of the eclectic charm that Charleston has to offer, head back to Salt of the Island Retreat and reconnect with nature. Enjoy the sunshine and a cold beverage poolside while you heal your soul with the simple things.

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A quaint studio space features a warm wood countertop with a sink, complemented by neatly arranged kitchenware. An antique armoire adds character against a textured brick wall. Soft light filters through sheer drapes, illuminating the cozy sleeping area in the background.
Guesthouse in Hollywood
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Farm Stay w Gardens, Cute Animals, Firepit + Porch

Welcome to the farm! This cute little farm studio is ready for your enjoyment! With a horse front view and rows of flowers in sight, you will be sure to soak in all the feels of farm life all while being close to West Ashley, 30 minutes from Down Town Charlestion and 35 min from beach access. Tucked in behind the hustle and bustle of city life you can put your feet up and relax, walk the gardens or check out the cute farm animals. Truly this is a unique stay that you don't want to miss!

Top Guest favourite
A bright living area features a white sofa adorned with blue and white decorative pillows, alongside a leather recliner. Two woven tables sit in front of the couch on a textured rug. A flat-screen TV and kitchen are visible in the background.
Guesthouse in Mount Pleasant
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviews

Upscale Couple's Escape | Beach & Downtown CHS

Perfect getaway for anyone looking to relax and enjoy the beautiful Charleston beaches. We maintain the highest standards for luxury - including curated interior design touches to make you forget reality and enjoy some much needed R&R time. The Pump House is the ideal place to escape to and enjoy the outdoors, local restaurants, breweries, parks, and, of course, beaches! Our reviews speak for themselves - Always 5 stars and many return guests! Permit #ST260062 | Business License #20122954

Top Guest favourite
A serene backyard setting is created around a circular fire pit surrounded by four turquoise Adirondack chairs. Lush palm trees and greenery frame the area, with a salt water pool visible in the background, enhancing the outdoor retreat ambiance.
Guesthouse in Charleston
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 430 reviews

Indigo House Poolside Retreat

Indigo House Poolside Retreat is a bright, beachy & bohemian space that is perfect for your stay in beautiful Charleston! This one bedroom pool house apartment is located in the heart of James Island, just 10 minutes from the downtown peninsula and 15 minutes from Folly Beach. It can sleep up to four adults and includes a full kitchen with incredible outdoor space including a salt water pool and a gas fire pit. While the pool house is located in the owners' backyard, it feels very private.

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 West Ashley
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 223 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
The exterior of the cottage is presented, featuring a red brick facade and a welcoming entrance with two chairs positioned on a stone pathway. Lush greenery surrounds the area, while string lights add a gentle touch of ambiance.
Guesthouse in Charleston
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

Cottage Under the Oaks

A lovely studio centrally located on James Island, The Cottage is about 5 miles to Folly Beach or Downtown. There are a few restaurants within walking distance, and almost everything on the island is within a few miles. *No children under 13 without prior approval.* **We do have a 30-day minimum during some dates. If you need a shorter reservation and your dates aren’t showing as available, message us and we’ll see if we can make it work.** Permit Number: OP2024-05670

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, 220 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, 123 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: ST260274 Business license number: 24-026855

Top Guest favourite
A charming blue cottage is framed by simple wooden decking and surrounded by lush greenery. Two lounge chairs are positioned outside, inviting relaxation. The entrance features a red door with a star decoration above, enhancing the cottage's rustic appeal.
Guesthouse in Charleston
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 329 reviews

Creekside Cottage (Tiny Home)

If you're looking for a true lowcountry, laid back experience, our Tiny Creekside Cottage is the place for you. We're nestled in a small eclectic neighborhood less than 3 miles from the sandy shores of Folly Beach and just 7 miles from historic downtown Charleston. The cottage sits by a tidal creek that flows in and out of the Folly River with marsh views, lots of bird watching opportunities, and the most amazing sunsets around.

Guest favourite
The exterior of a quaint cottage is displayed, featuring warm yellow walls and bright blue shutters. Lush green shrubs frame the entry, while a charming turquoise gate invites guests into the property. A picket fence surrounds the cottage, adding to its welcoming appearance.
Guesthouse in Folly Beach
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 353 reviews

Little Turtle

My place is close to great views, restaurants and the beach. You’ll love the cottage because of the coziness and the location. My Folly Beach business license is LIC003053. My STR license number is STR25-A0072. Due to new rules put in place by the city of Folly Beach all guests must provide names and addresses and agree to follow all Folly Beach rules and regulations. I will collect this info from you during your stay. on

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