Guesthouse holiday rentals in Johns Island

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.

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

A bright living area is featured, with a light-colored sofa positioned next to a wooden coffee table. A floor lamp stands beside the couch, and a small potted plant adds a touch of greenery. Natural light enters through the nearby window, enhancing the inviting space.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Private Unit / Kitchen / Full bath / Queen bed

Fully private guest suite in a prime location! CHS Airport: 13 minutes Downtown Charleston: 9 minutes Folly Beach: 22 minutes Welcome to our newest Airbnb in Charleston! This is a guest suite that is attached to our home, but is fully private with it's own entrance. Located in a safe neighborhood in West Ashley, with access to the greenway for walking/biking. Please message us with any questions! We have been hosting in Charleston for over 3 years and look forward to having you! OP: 05838

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

3 min to downtown | Lux Hotel-Style Stay

Escape to The Plum Palm Cottage, a newly renovated 1-bed, 1-bath carriage home just 3 minutes from downtown Charleston and a direct route to Folly Beach! This boutique-style stay blends hotel luxury with Airbnb charm, offering plush robes, premium soaps, lotions, and a heavenly bathtub. The kitchen is stocked with coffee, syrups, snacks, and waters—everything you need for a perfect stay. Close to top attractions, it’s your ideal Charleston retreat! Ideal for couples with a baby or toddler too!

A spacious bed with a soft beige headboard is centered in the image. Crisp white linens are layered with a textured throw. A bedside table, featuring a lamp and a small vase of fresh flowers, is positioned next to the bed, enhancing the calming ambiance.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 795 reviews

Charleston's Coolest Neighborhood

You can't beat the location! You'll be 5-10 minutes from downtown Charleston, but with free off-street parking, AND you can walk to dozens of bars, restaurants, coffee shops, etc. Avondale is Central to all parts of Charleston, and its a cinch to drive to everywhere from here. This studio apartment is private, modern, and newly renovated. You'll have a kitchenette, grill, outdoor seating, and access to beach equipment. Also only a 5 minute walk to the West Ashley Greenway for biking/jogging!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

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

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!

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.

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.

A guest suite is presented with a spacious bed adorned with a decorative pillow. A small green desk and chair are positioned beside the bed, while a wooden bench sits at the foot of the bed. A bamboo shelving unit provides storage, and wall-mounted lights create a soft ambiance.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 321 reviews

Guest suite w/ patio, 12min to city, pet-friendly

Enjoy the privacy of a hotel stay! This guest suite features a private entrance, Casper mattress, hotel-worthy shower, outdoor patio, desk space & on-site parking. Head downtown just 12 minutes away, or walk to Avondale's shopping & dining district. With a travel pro as your host, expect a BnB experience focusing on sustainability (solar power and recyclable coffee pods), cleanliness, and thoughtful design. Rollaway twin bed and infant pack n' play on request. STR License #02084

An outdoor patio area features a square stone layout with a firepit at the center. Two wooden chairs are positioned around the firepit, and string lights provide soft illumination in the trees above. A grill is visible nearby, surrounded by greenery.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 667 reviews

Cozy Cottage w Games, Firepit, Grill, and More!

Centrally located cottage perfect for exploring the wonders of Charleston! - Amazing location; quick drive to downtown, minutes from Avondale, 12 miles to Folly Beach. - On a beautiful 9 mile bike & walking path - Backyard oasis with games, firepit, grill, and outdoor dining space - Beach chairs, cooler, and umbrella available - Updated interiors with king bed, games, streaming, and fast wifi Enjoy the perfect home base to explore the Lowcountry. We can't wait to host you!

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 225 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# OP2025-06925

Guesthouse in Daniel Island

A tranquil waterfront view features a dock extending into calm waters, framed by lush greenery and trees. A hammock can be seen suspended from the dock, inviting relaxation. The sunlight glistens on the water's surface, creating a serene atmosphere.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviews

Spacious Daniel Island Apartment

Fully furnished 1 bedroom (queen bed) apartment on Daniel Island. We are able to bring a single mattress out to the apartment for guests bringing a child, so the apartment can accommodate up to three (two adults and a child). Full kitchen with glass cook top, dish washer, full-sized refrigerator/freezer, toaster oven, etc. Includes linens, dishes and utensils. Washer/dryer en suite. Has Youtube TV, HBO Max, and wifi. 15 mins from airport, downtown Charleston, and beaches.

An outdoor lounge area features a spacious sectional sofa in dark upholstery, surrounding a low wooden coffee table. Potted plants add greenery around the space. A shed with blue siding and double glass doors sits in the background, framed by tall trees and a wooden fence.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

Quaint Cottage Studio in Ashley Forest (Avondale)

This property is a midterm rental intended for traveling nurses, medical professionals, academics, etc. We are a small family with a dog and two young kids. The studio is in a safe, charming, and quiet location 10 minutes from downtown, MUSC, and CofC. You will have access to our outdoor living space and dining area, as well as a parking spot in our driveway. The studio is fully furnished with a small refrigerator, microwave, hot plate, and cookware.

A well-maintained grassy area is positioned next to a white fence, leading to a charming two-story house with a double garage. Lush trees provide a natural backdrop, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere of the property.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews

Charleston Guesthouse

Conveniently nestled in the heart of Mt. Pleasant and only a short car ride from the best that Charleston has to offer including beaches and down town. Minutes away from historic sites such as Boone Hall Plantation, Palmetto Island County Park, Belle Hall shopping center and many other attractions. Located in a quiet community reminiscent of old country living. Sit back and enjoy the peacefulness of your home away from home.

Popular amenities for Johns Island guesthouses

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Family-Friendly guesthouses

Guesthouse in Park Circle

A well-appointed sleeping area is highlighted by a spacious white bed adorned with a colorful crocheted blanket. Two bedside lamps provide soft illumination. Above the bed, a floral wall art piece is flanked by green hanging planters, and natural light enters through a nearby window.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

The Olive FROG in Park Circle! 3 min walk to FUN!

The exterior of the garage apartment is presented with a light grey facade. A gabled roof enhances the structure's height. The garage door features three sections with paned windows at the top, while surrounding greenery and a simple front pathway contribute to a welcoming atmosphere.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

Cozy Apartment in Mount Pleasant

The cottage's exterior features a welcoming front porch with two chairs flanking the entrance. Wooden double doors are framed by two lanterns, while neat landscaping includes a grassy area and stone pathway leading to the entry.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Private Coastal Cottage-Near Beaches & Charleston!

Guesthouse in Summerville

Two classic cars are parked in front of a detached garage, showcasing a vintage white convertible and a sleek gray vehicle. The garage features two closed doors, framed by light green siding and surrounded by trees, adding to the serene environment.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 848 reviews

New Loft in Historic Summerville

Guesthouse in Summerville

The exterior of Tiny Oak Cottage is showcased, featuring a charming yellow door framed by grey barn-style doors. Lush greenery surrounds the entrance, and a decorative fountain is placed in the foreground, highlighting the serene atmosphere of the property.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews

Summerville’s Tiny Oak Hideaway

A studio apartment is shown, featuring a king bed with decorative pillows and a comfortable couch. A wooden dining table and chairs are visible, alongside a chest of drawers. Natural light enters through two windows, creating a bright and inviting space.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

Green Garden Studio @greengardenstudio2017

The living area is arranged with a spacious sectional sofa adorned with colorful pillows. A wooden coffee table sits in the center, complemented by a light rug. Natural light filters through the windows, illuminating the space and highlighting the rustic wooden beam above.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Liz Lane Cottage- entire guesthouse

Guesthouse in Summerville

A charming cottage with a light-colored exterior is surrounded by green lawns and trees. The welcoming front porch features seating options under a canopy, while a patio umbrella stands beside it. A low black fence outlines the property, enhancing its quaint appearance.

5 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

The Cottage @JustA'MereLodge

Guesthouses with a patio

A modern two-story guest house is depicted, featuring a combination of white and light brown exteriors. A covered entryway with pergola extends over the front door. A tranquil pool is visible in the foreground, surrounded by landscaped greenery and stone paving.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

*Old Village/Shem Creek Charmer*NEW 2BR Guesthouse

Guesthouse in Riverland Terrace

A bright living space showcases a cozy sofa and two wood-framed chairs. A small dining area is present alongside the kitchenette, equipped with modern appliances and cabinets. Sunlight filters through the windows, highlighting the decorative plants and a vase with sunflowers.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviews

Gas Light Carriage House Close to DT & Beach

A spacious studio guest house features a wooden bed with crisp linens and soft lighting from bedside lamps. A small dining table is paired with modern chairs, while sliding glass doors offer a view of the lush outdoor patio. Natural light brightens the serene space.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Studio 77 in dt Charleston with bikes

A bright and airy living area features a light blue sofa, accompanied by a small table and chair set. The fully equipped kitchen is visible in the background, showcasing modern appliances. Natural light floods the space through the windows, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Coastal Charm: Village Hideaway

Guesthouse in Park Circle

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.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

My Happy Place

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

A warm living space is highlighted by a comfortable brown sofa and accent pillows. A sleek coffee table sits on a patterned area rug, while two decorative stools provide additional seating. The bedroom area features a queen-sized bed with soft linens and bedside lamps, enhanced by natural light from nearby windows.

Guesthouse in Hanahan

The Violet Villa

Guesthouse in Riverland Terrace

A bright bedroom is highlighted by a spacious bed with white linens and decorative pillows. Natural light floods in through two windows adorned with bamboo shades. Green plants add a refreshing touch on bedside tables. A light blue throw blanket is casually draped over the foot of the bed.

5 out of 5 average rating, 89 reviews

Walk to restaurants! New, beautiful & clean home

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Studio Apartment Minutes to Downtown Charleston

Guest house rentals with a washing machine and dryer

An open living space is seen with a brown leather sectional sofa adorned with colorful throw pillows. A wooden coffee table sits in front of the sofa on a blue area rug. The kitchen features white cabinetry and modern appliances, with natural light filtering through a nearby window.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 751 reviews

Island Oasis Hideaway | Easy Beach & City Access

A cozy seating area features two comfortable chairs, each adorned with decorative pillows, facing a small side table. In the background, a spacious bed is visible, complemented by warm lighting from bedside lamps. A round area rug adds texture to the floor.

5 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Private Cottage-5 Star Stay 5 years-Prime Location

Guesthouse in Riverland Terrace

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

CHS Golfview Guest house - Poolside Retreat

Guesthouse in Park Circle

A serene bedroom features a spacious bed with a white coverlet and decorative pillows. Natural light enters through a window, illuminating a bedside lamp and a small table. A dresser complements the decor, while artwork adds a touch of color to the muted green walls.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 430 reviews

Cozy Park Circle, Charleston Guest House

An open living area features modern furnishings, including a cozy sofa adorned with a colorful throw. A ceiling fan circulates air, and natural light filters through two windows. In the background, a full kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, while a small dining area is visible.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews

#1 SC AIRBNB IN MT. PLEASANT OLD VILLAGE. BEACHES!

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.

5 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

The Guesthouse at Old Orchard

A well-appointed kitchen is highlighted by light cabinetry and a marble countertop. Stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and a gas stove, complement the space. A small dining area is set with two stools at the countertop, while natural light filters through the window.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 485 reviews

Guesthouse Convenient to Charleston, Shem Creek, and Beaches

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.