Pet-friendly holiday rentals in James Island

Salt and Sol. Ocean Breezes in a Chic Home.

Press a button on the remote control to raise the blinds and let the morning sun fill a roomy, renovated space. There's an airy seaside feel inside and out, thanks to large windows, white decor and blue accents. A private dock on a tidal creek with a great view of a 150 year old lighthouse, a flower garden and an extensive lawn make this property ideal for friends, family and pets. This is the upper level of a two unit home so very safe for families. An open concept kitchen, dining and living rooms are all connected. A very large breakfast bar with eight bar stools and a view of the TV. Premium cable TV and great wifi. This listing is for the use of the entire top floor unit. We only ask that guest not try to access the first level living space. The front and rear yards are available anytime during your stay. There is a large rear lawn with scenic marsh views and views of the Ravenel cable-stay Bridge and Morris Island lighthouse. The large front deck has limited views of the ocean and the breaking surf can be heard throughout the home. I'm available by text most anytime. If you should need anything please don't hesitate to notify me. I'd be glad to recommend restaurants, outings, shopping, etc. Jean and I want to make your vacation most enjoyable. John Across from the beach, on a scenic marsh with expansive river and lighthouse views. Near the “washout” an area for the best surfing in SC, Morris Island where the Civil War Battle of Battery Wagner was fought and a bird sanctuary for the bird watcher Uber and Lyft for trips into the city of Charleston. There is no public bus service on the island. Traffic getting on the island can be heavy on the weekends so do your grocery shopping during the week or on your way in. There is a small market on the island but very limited and expensive.

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

Private Cozy Home 5 miles to Chas & Folly Pets OK

Location is key to this updated 2 bedroom, 1 bath private home centrally located between and 6 mi from downtown Charleston and Folly Beach. In an old neighborhood with 1/2 acre wooded lots, this is a very short and extremely quiet street with live oaks, magnolia trees and azaleas. Fresh and clean and with many windows, this private lodging is eclectically furnished...great art and new floors. Between the comfy beds and the silence, you should sleep well! We welcome everyone from anywhere!

Cozy 1BR Suite | King Bed | Minutes to Beach + DT

Escape to a modern coastal retreat in a quiet Charleston neighborhood, just nine minutes from Folly Beach and twelve minutes from Downtown Charleston. This private studio comfortably sleeps four guests and includes super-fast Wi-Fi with speeds up to 483 Mbps! Relax outdoors on the private patio, unwind in the hammock, or enjoy an evening around the fire table. The space is ideal for small families, couples, and solo travelers looking for a peaceful stay close to Charleston’s top attractions.

Island Hideout

Your dream Charleston getaway awaits in our newly renovated 2BR apartment on James Island. Our space boasts two memory-foam Queen beds and a cozy futon for ultimate relaxation. Experience the best of both worlds with a short 10 min drive to Folly Beach and 12 mins to Downtown. Our full kitchen and bath provide convenience, while the large, shaded, fenced-in backyard is perfect for creating memories with family and friends. For added fun, we offer beach chairs, towels, and a Bluetooth stereo.

Marshfront Villa In The Trees - Near Beach & Bay

"The most unique and relaxing place to enjoy the tranquility and experience of Edisto. We did not want to leave" - Sambo Nestled atop 360-degree marsh views, you'll be immersed in the exotic natural beauty and wildlife of the Edisto sea island. Hear the waves crashing at the beach from the front porch and watch the marsh tides rise and fall from your choice of the many porches. "Nature with luxury.. our group loved floating from the house out to the inlet for private beach days" - JP

Charleston Casita near Folly Beach *Dog Friendly*

Our Casita is your private getaway, located on James Island, perfectly between Folly Beach and downtown Charleston. This guest house includes a queen bed, full kitchen, high-speed fiber internet, dedicated work space, Article sleeper sofa, smart TV’s, and a private patio with fire pit. You are only: 5 minutes from Folly Beach 10 minutes from Historic Downtown Charleston <20 minutes from the top local restaurants and breweries in Charleston 25 minutes from Charleston International Airport

The Spot

Close to Folly and downtown Charleston in an established and charming waterfront neighborhood. Very safe with two parks, one being a Civil war battle site, all surrounded by majestic live oaks, salt water marshes, creeks and rivers. There is wonderful bird watching as well as great fishing and crabbing. Surf is up at Folly Beach just down the road and downtown Charleston is a ten minute drive. The bed pictured is a queen size and the sofa pulls out into a full size bed.

Lux 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

Casa Zoë | Historic Garden Carriage House CHS

OP2026-07206 A hidden gem in the heart of Charleston, Gibbon House is a beautifully restored brick carriage house with a story to tell. Once the office space for the Charleston Symphony Orchestra, it now offers elegant, design-forward hospitality just steps from King Street. Featured in Condé Nast Traveler, Gibbon House combines history, charm, and comfort with Casa Zoë’s signature warmth and character.

Waterfront Gem on James Island!

Secluded space on the water on James Island. Newly constructed space with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.  Upstairs unit with magnificent waterfront views.   Come enjoy the amazing sunrises and sunsets while looking over Clarks Sound towards Folly Beach.  Deep in the heart of James Island yet just a few minutes from James Island Youth Soccer Club and only 15min to both downtown and Folly Beach. 

Grand Oaks Cottage: Ideal Location!

This charming cottage is a haven tucked off of Folly Road. Only 5 minutes from Folly Beach and 8 minutes from downtown historical Charleston. The porch over looks the large lot that is framed in by four majestic Grand Oaks that are draped with Spanish Moss, hence how the cottage was named. While relaxing it is possible to see the occasional deer, turkey, racoon and fox.