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Holiday rentals with lake access in James Island

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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 James Island
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 355 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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The exterior view features a light blue house with a porch and a dark green picket fence. A driveway leads to a garage marked with a white door. Lush green grass surrounds the area, contributing to a peaceful atmosphere.
Apartment in Charleston
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews

Daniel Island Studio For Your Enjoyment!

Finished Room over Garage in historic Charleston, SC, is a cozy and beautiful living space with a full bath and kitchen, as well as a washer/dryer. Conveniently located in Smythe Park, just a mile away from downtown Daniel Island with shops and grocery store (Publix). Approximately 20 - 25 minutes from downtown Charleston. Accessibility limitations: this space requires walking 16 steps to access, and there is not a grab bar in the bath. No pets, smoking, or partying please. Permit #00711

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Home in North Charleston
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

NEAR HISTORIC DOWNTOWN | LAKE ACCESS + BALCONY

This beautiful two-story townhouse is perfect for families or remote workers wanting the comforts of home for a relaxing stay in Charleston. The modern design, hardwood floors, private balcony, and lakeside location make this the perfect location from which to explore historic downtown. Beautiful beaches and the airport are just a short drive away. 5 Min Drive to Tanger Outlet 7 Min Drive to Park Circle 12 Min Drive to Riverfront Park 12 Minute Drive to downtown Experience North Chas With Us!

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A modern studio space features an open layout with a comfortable queen bed and a dining area. The kitchen is equipped with essential appliances and a granite countertop. A fan is suspended from the ceiling, and a sectional sofa is placed near a window, enhancing the airy ambiance.
Guest suite in North Charleston
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Centrally Located, Hidden Gem Studio

Centrally located. 2 minutes from the highway, 12 minutes to downtown, 5 minutes from airport, Tanger outlets&Coliseum, 10 minutes to Park Circle and NCHS Waterfront, and 20-25 mins from the beaches. Entire luxurious studio with private driveway and backyard in a quiet neighborhood. Full kitchen, comfortable queen bed, walk-in closet, &futon. Amazing bathroom w/ spacious shower. Self controlled AC unit in studio. Security cameras on premises. City of N.C. Short-Term Rental Permit 2024-0065

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Home in Folly Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Marshfront 5BD Oasis | Pool, Yard & Steps to Beach

🏝️ Private Marshfront 4BR/5BD/3.5BA Home with stunning views, saltwater pool, fenced yard, hammocks, grill & outdoor shower 📍Steps to the beach! 🛎️ Personalized concierge services by On The Coast Property Group (fees vary) • Grocery stocking • Decoration setup • Dining reservations • Private chefs • Transportation coordination • Boating/water excursions • Beach rentals • Sports equipment • Baby gear • Spa, fitness & wellness services • Event planning for celebrations/gatherings …& more!

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Guesthouse in James Island
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Gas Light Carriage House Close to Town & Beach

The Gas Light Carriage House in the Riverland Terrace neighborhood (a local favorite) is on the Muni Golf course & the waterway. 10 minutes to downtown & Folly Beach. 1 block from parks on Wapoo Creek. Easy walk to parks, restaurants, bars, theater, live music & farmers market. We designed this ground level 1BR home for our own use, with parking under grand oaks, private garden/patio area, king bed, queen sofa bed, full kitchen, desk/dining area, 52" TV & a complementary bottle of wine.

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Guest suite in James Island
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 531 reviews

Adorable Guesthouse Between Folly & Downtown Chas!

Welcome to your home away from home! This guest house is private, with its own entrance, and is attached to a main house. It sleeps 4, with 2 in the queen bed, 1 on the sofa, & 1 on the fold out mattress. We provide WiFi, toiletries, linens, clothes iron, hair dryer, full kitchen, beach essentials, coffee & tea. Watch waterfowl while sitting by the backyard creek, or go on an adventure to Folly Beach or downtown in just a few minutes' drive. **Backyard is shared. No pets or service animals.

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A bright and airy living area is surrounded by floor-to-ceiling windows, allowing natural light to fill the space. Ample seating is provided on a light-colored sectional, with modern furnishings and decor enhancing the open layout. Ceiling fans circulate air throughout, complementing the warm wooden flooring.
Home in James Island
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Renovated luxury home - 10 minutes Folly/downtown

Welcome to life in the Lowcountry at The Lookout! The design of this home embodies the natural beauty of life on the water with comfort and style. Heated saltwater pool! Great place to cool off year round- close to the outdoor TV, bar/grill! Search YouTube for "The Lookout of Charleston Airbnb" to see the video tour! Conveniently located in James Island, you are 10 minutes from all the fun Downtown Charleston has to offer or 5 minutes to the beautiful pristine beaches of Folly Beach!

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A rustic cabin is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a spacious wooden deck. Two comfortable chairs with vibrant cushions are positioned beside a table under a large blue umbrella. The screened-in porch is visible on one side, adding additional outdoor living space.
Cottage in Johns Island
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Pet Stay Free, Near Charleston and Kiawah!

This is an all outdoors vacation experience! Nature entertains you like a moving picture of your daily life. Relax in a private corner of our farm. Fish, paddle board, canoe, hike trails, watch horses, & bird watch. Or have a quiet dinner in our cozy space with a full kitchen. Bring your bikes to ride our trails. By booking, you agree to sign a rental contract that includes specific rules about property use and safety." Come and enjoy our Farm with up to 2 pets allowed. ZSTR122501367

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Bungalow in Mount Pleasant
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 356 reviews

Romantic Nest Quiet Cozy Walkable

Legendary Shem Creek! The small private guest suite one of 3 private spaces in a house quadraplex. it is a good fit for active guests that want a comfortable quiet space for peaceful sleep and shower/bath & and do not intend spend their time in the room cooking.The Best Views of Charleston Harbor, Scenic parks/walkways, Waterfront dining, bars and live entertainment. Water sports & coffee shops. Lounge chairs, fire pit & garden.STR260089 BL24000180. Parking C. Marina block away!

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A spacious deck features comfortable seating arrangements, including lounging sofas and wooden chairs. A coffee table rests between them, inviting relaxed gatherings. The expansive view reveals lush marshland, with the Intracoastal Waterway visible in the distance under a softly lit sky.
Home in Folly Beach
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Heated Pool-Walk to Beach-Hot Tub-Walk to Beach!

Come enjoy the most stunning views on Folly! With four private patios, a Private heated Plunge pool, a hot tub, and plenty of area's to relax - all overlooking the quiet, serene marsh; you are able to see amazing wildlife all around you while in complex relaxation mode. With two king beds, two queen beds, a bunkbed and 3 full bathrooms - there should be plenty of room. Enjoy tons of games, Golf hitting bay, darts, ping pong , swings and kids play area! STR23-0364799CF LIC00726

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A vibrant sunset casts warm hues over a tidal creek, reflecting beautifully on the still water. The scene is framed by lush greenery and a dock, providing a serene view of the marsh and surrounding trees.
Home in James Island
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

James Island Creek Retreat | On the Water |

Welcome to our Lowcountry home on James Island — tucked along a tidal creek in a quiet, family-friendly neighborhood. Our large backyard backs right up to the marsh, with water access and gorgeous views at every tide. You’re just 7 minutes from downtown Charleston and 10 minutes from Folly Beach — a perfectly central spot to explore everything the Lowcountry has to offer. As a licensed US Coast Guard captain, I also offer discounted private boat tours for guests.

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