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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.

Palm Paradise ~Heated Pool~Games~Walk to Beach
Palm Paradise by One Sweet Stay| Heated Pool, Outdoor Living, Steps to Isle of Palms Beach Property Highlights • 4 beautifully appointed bedrooms up to 10 guests • 3.5 spa-inspired bathrooms • Elevated pool with lounge seating •Putting green, turf backyard, and family lawn games-NEW • Outdoor fireplace and dining space • Gourmet kitchen with Viking appliances • Spacious living areas with designer furnishings and curated decor • 3 min walk to the best beach access on IOP *POOL HEAT $100/Day

The Blue Palm • Oceanfront • Mariner's Walk 2B
Welcome to your serene oceanfront escape in Wild Dunes. With the beach at your doorstep and downtown Charleston just a short drive away, everything you need for a memorable vacation is right here. This beautifully designed, fully renovated villa in Mariner's Walk features a luxurious king bed and cozy sleeper sofa. Enjoy the stunning view from your screened-in patio and the convenient location just steps from the pool, and a leisurely stroll to the spa, golf courses, restaurants and shops.

3 BR only 1 block to the beach!
Enjoy your stay in this charming home located ONE block from the beach and ONE block from the IOP recreation center. Walk to sandy beaches, pickle ball courts, a brand new playground and much more. Newly renovated this property provides three bedrooms, two full baths and can accommodate up to six. With a beautiful and fully equipped kitchen, an extra large bath tub, and a large patio perfect for grilling out, you'll love having this comfortable home-base to come back to after a day in the sun.

Architecture* La Cabaña * Beach 8 min * 2 Bedrooms
Nestled on an old dirt road sits La Cabaña, a uniquely designed haven of relaxation and a vibrant tropical scene. This exquisite property has 2 master suites, thoughtfully positioned at opposite ends of the house to offer privacy and tranquility for couples seeking a rejuvenating getaway. Wake up to the sounds of a bubbly lagoon and a hot cup of coffee in your private retreat. La Cabaña's location offers easy access to the IOP Beach & a short drive to CHS culinary scene. ZSTR-12-25-01315

Beach escape near Charleston SC
Escape to Marais de Sel, a calming villa retreat on exclusive Seabrook Island. Let the rhythm of the tides set the tone for your stay as expansive windows capture golden marsh sunsets. Enjoy uncrowded resident-only beaches. Heron Point’s private pool is just steps away. Bike shaded trails, play championship golf, or dine with sweeping ocean views. Browse boutiques and cafés at nearby Freshfields Village, with Charleston’s world-class dining, culture, and history only 40 minutes away.

Gorgeous home one block from beach w/ heated pool
Have fun with the whole family at this stylish place. This home is ideally located walking distance to the beach and near everything IOP has to offer. Enjoy sunsets on the rooftop patio and spend hours swimming in the pool. The home is ideal for families with a number of games, shuffle board, bikes, a golf cart, four patios, and tons of interior space. The home has all new furniture and is stocked with everything you need to enjoy your stay and feel like you are at home.

Fun & Fresh- Beach access across the street!
Welcome to Wayfinder- a fun, family-owned 1950s beach pad recently reimagined. A one-minute walk to the beach, one blocks walk to the IOP Rec Center and just one mile from Front Beach destinations; Windjammer, Coda Del Pesce, and The Dinghy. The home's location is also a short bike or golf cart ride to the amenities at Wild Dunes Resort and Isle of Palms Marina where you will find access to boat rentals, eco tours, and lively restaurants with scenic views and outdoor eating.

Upscale EARL CRT 3-bdrm Old Village/Shem Creek
STR PERMIT #ST250176 BUSINESS LICENSE #20135982 3-bdrm Earl's Court neoclassical upscale home, nestled in the heart of the historic Old Village, offering the charm of low country living. Just a block from Shem Creek bars & restaurants, Old Village shops & eateries, Alhambra Hall, Pitt St Bridge, and a weekly all food Farmer's market, featuring low countries finest! The Arthur Ravenel Bridge, downtown Charleston, Sullivan's Island & IOP beaches are all bike riding distance.

Luxe Beach Bungalow Ocean Views Heated Pool
Luxury furnishings and linens. Stay in a home not just an Airbnb. One block to Center Street which means you are walking distance to all the shops, bars, and restaurants on the island, the pier, and across the street from Berts corner store. Relax on the beach. Shower outside. Sip cocktails on one of the porches with beach views. Grill out by the pool. Take a stroll to dinner and enjoy some live music. LIC 063713, STR25-A0098

Island Pearl (3 Blocks to beach)
Island Pearl is one of the original cottages on Isle Of Palms. Three blocks to beach, about a 7 minute walk. it is in a very quiet area of Isle Of Palms. It has been recently renovated and is a a cozy and charming cottage. The huge back yard has a great deck and fire pit area. There is a garage in the back that houses the washer and dryer. Also provided is 6 beach chairs and a beach wagon.

Oceanfront IOP Condo w/ Private Pier
Completely renovated in 2025 and decorated with a modern coastal concept, our oceanfront condo is located at Sea Cabins Condominiums right in the heart of downtown Isle of Palms within walking distance of all the Ocean Blvd shops and restaurants. The Sea Cabins Condo Community has a private beach front pool, private fishing pier and coin operated laundry mat on site.
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When is the best time to visit Isle of Palms?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $479 NZD | $514 NZD | $643 NZD | $697 NZD | $722 NZD | $844 NZD | $868 NZD | $701 NZD | $601 NZD | $563 NZD | $556 NZD | $533 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 10°C | 12°C | 15°C | 19°C | 23°C | 26°C | 28°C | 27°C | 25°C | 20°C | 15°C | 11°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Isle of Palms?
Isle of Palms has beachfront rentals, family-friendly homes around the marina, and cozy options near the lively city center. Many guests choose stays with easy access to the shore, local cafes, and recreation spots.
What are the best things to do in Isle of Palms with kids?
Families often explore sandy beaches, enjoy playgrounds at local parks, and visit nature centers nearby. Water activities such as paddleboarding and searching for seashells are frequently suggested for younger visitors.
What are some of the best things to do in Isle of Palms?
Explore sunlit beaches, kayak through coastal waterways, and join eco-tours for a look at local wildlife. Golf courses, fresh seafood spots, and open-air music venues invite guests to enjoy the area’s laid-back atmosphere.
How is the weather in Isle of Palms?
Isle of Palms has mild winters around 39–60°F (4–16°C) and warm, humid summers up to 91°F (33°C). Rainfall peaks in late summer, so pack light layers, sun protection, and a rain jacket if visiting during those months.
When is the best time to visit Isle of Palms?
Late spring and early fall are often recommended for pleasant temperatures and fewer crowds, while summer draws visitors to warm waters and local events. Beach activities thrive from late spring through early autumn.
What are the best places to visit in Isle of Palms?
Explore Isle of Palms Beach, the city’s scenic waterfront, and nearby parks known for boardwalks and birdwatching. Marina areas and local nature preserves are frequently suggested for a relaxing visit.
What are some hiking trails in Isle of Palms?
The area has easygoing paths through beachside parks and nature preserves with boardwalk trails. Many visitors enjoy walking along sandy stretches, spotting birds, and exploring marsh-view trails.
What are some family activities we can do in Isle of Palms?
Build sandcastles on the beach, rent bikes for a family ride, and visit parks with playgrounds and picnic spots. Guided nature walks and water rentals like paddleboards are also popular with families.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Isle of Palms?
Explore Charleston’s historic downtown, visit surrounding barrier islands for wildlife viewing, or tour nearby plantations with interpretive exhibits on local history. Nature reserves and aquariums are also often recommended.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Isle of Palms?
Isle of Palms has a variety of pet-friendly vacation rentals, especially around residential neighborhoods and near the beach. Many accommodations welcome guests with dogs, making it easy to enjoy outdoor activities together.
What are some local tips for visiting Isle of Palms?
Arrive early to secure a spot on popular beaches, and explore markets for fresh local seafood. Sunscreen, insect repellent, and reusable water bottles are useful for outdoor outings.
What is Isle of Palms known for?
Isle of Palms is known for its broad beaches, gentle surf, and vibrant coastal ecosystem. The city draws visitors for outdoor recreation, relaxed community events, and access to fresh seafood.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Isle of Palms?
Discover quieter stretches of beach near the marina, birding trails in local nature preserves, and small waterfront cafes tucked away from the main avenue. Tide pools and sunrise walks are also frequently mentioned by regular visitors.
What are the best foods to try in Isle of Palms?
Taste local shrimp dishes, fresh oysters, and classic Lowcountry recipes such as she-crab soup. Waterfront eateries frequently feature seasonal catch and Southern-inspired sides.
What should I bring for a trip to Isle of Palms?
Pack swimwear, sun protection, and quick-dry clothing for beach days. Bring sandals, reusable water bottles, and insect repellent for outdoor activities, plus layers for cooler evenings.
What is the nightlife in Isle of Palms like?
Isle of Palms has laid-back beach bars, live music venues, and casual waterfront spots. Many guests unwind with local craft drinks and evening events that feature regional musicians.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Isle of Palms?
Summer beach concerts, holiday parades, and art markets are frequently suggested community gatherings. Some festivals coincide with long weekends, bringing live entertainment and food vendors to the area.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Isle of Palms?
Isle of Palms has a wide range of family friendly vacation rentals, including spacious homes and condos near parks, playgrounds, and the beach. Many properties feature amenities designed to welcome guests with children.
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Isle of Palms holiday rentals start at $157 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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830 properties have a dedicated workspace

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1,340 of Isle of Palms holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Guests love Beachfront, Gym and BBQ grill across Isle of Palms rentals

4.8 Average rating
Isle of Palms stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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