Apartment holiday rentals in Kiawah Island

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Quick stats about apartment rentals in Kiawah Island

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 40 holiday rentals in Kiawah Island

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Kiawah Island holiday rentals start at $432 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 520 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    20 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Wi-Fi availability

    40 of Kiawah Island holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Kiawah Island rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Kiawah Island stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated apartment rentals in Kiawah Island

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Top Guest favourite
A cozy guest suite is illuminated by natural light from large windows. A spacious bed is positioned alongside a comfortable sofa and wooden table. Eclectic decor adorns the soft yellow walls, while polished wood floors add warmth to the inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in James Island
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 1,168 reviews

Lisa's Suite Serenity ~ no cleaning fee~

Pack your bags already! This charming ATTACHED studio is located in an eclectic neighborhood amid lots of oak trees and foliage. A safe place to land between downtown Charleston and Folly Beach on James Island. Enjoy this private, tranquil space to re-center and relax in between exploring our beautiful city and beaches. I live adjacent and care for this safe, fragrance free cleaned retreat and look forward to welcoming you .. providing your private home away from home for wonderful memories.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area features a plush sectional sofa in light fabric, complemented by a colorful blanket. Natural light streams through multiple large windows. An open kitchen is visible in the background, showcasing modern cabinets and a dining table with wooden stools.
Apartment in Folly Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

Irie on Erie A

Newly renovated modern apartment with a bohemian touch and a whole-house feel. 2 Blocks to the beach! 3 blocks to Center Ave for dining & bars and 1 block from Berts Market. All are very easily walkable. A great home to spend your beach vacation! A fire pit, all updated amenities, beach towels and chairs are there for you to use. Outdoor shower shared with unit B. This is a duplex and this unit is below another apartment above. Book both upstairs & bring your people! "Irie On Erie B" is above.

Top Guest favourite
In the foreground, a dolphin gently surfaces in the calm blue water. In the background, a historic lighthouse stands tall against a clear sky, with coastal vegetation dotting the shoreline.
Apartment in Mount Pleasant
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 425 reviews

Kate's Place: An ideal retreat on the coast

Welcome to Kate's Place, a cozy and extra clean vacation getaway in Mt. Pleasant. Many guests have described Kate's Place as an ideal retreat, given its close proximity to beaches (one mile away) and restaurants. Downtown Charleston is a ten-minute drive. This apartment has an exterior door with no shared indoor space. A private parking spot to boot! You'll love Kate's Place! Perfect for two! Do check out all the 5-STAR reviews! TOMP Permit Number - ST260355 TOMP BL# - 20132913

Top Guest favourite
A stone pathway leads to the entrance of the apartment, framed by lush palm trees and vibrant landscaping. The welcoming blue door adds a charming touch to the exterior, surrounded by neat mulch beds and greenery.
Apartment in Isle of Palms
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Across the street from the beach, fun 2 br rental

This wonderful 2nd row apartment located on the ground level of our home is the perfect place for the beach lover. The beach access path is directly across the street and it leads to a nice wide sandy beach. The home has been remodeled in recent years and is full of charm and character with features like granite countertops, beadboard wainscoating, and tile floors. You also have your own private gated yard area and patio. The central location is close to restaurants, bars, and the rec center.

Top Guest favourite
A small living area is visible, featuring a comfortable sofa and an ottoman, with a muted area rug beneath. The space opens to a cozy sleeping area with a patterned bedspread and soft bedside lighting, while art decorates the walls and a window brings in natural light.
Apartment in Folly Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

Folly Beach HideAway

Perfect Folly Beach Hideaway. Located just two blocks from Downtown Folly and a few blocks from the Beach. Easy parking, no need to drive anywhere. This space is small, but does have a sitting area, kitchenette, bathroom, and private fenced yard perfect for watching Folly Beach stroll by. Maximum occupancy is 2 at all times, additional guests are not allowed. The unit is a totally private area with no access to shared space, inside or outside. It is rented out less than 72 days per year.

Guest favourite
A wooden boardwalk leads through sandy greenery towards the beach, with the ocean visible in the distance. A deer is captured mid-leap along the path, surrounded by lush vegetation under a sky filled with soft clouds.
Apartment in Kiawah Island
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Location near Beach! Sanctuary & Night Heron Park

Quiet near beach 1 bedroom villa with open leaving space and a patio, located 120 yd from the beach (boardwalk 16) & min walk to Sanctuary and night heron park. Minimum of 3 nights all year around 680 sqft Villa accommodates up to 4 guests. Ideal for a couple or small family. 2 Beach chairs Parking for one car Golf cart only allowed on golf course Pack and play available Many bike passes on the island No smoking of any kind No resort pool access No pets No party RBL23-000118

Guest favourite
An inviting living area is showcased with a comfortable sofa adorned with colorful cushions. A clear glass coffee table sits in front, while vibrant artwork decorates the walls. Natural light filters through a window, complemented by bamboo shades, creating a warm atmosphere.
Apartment in Folly Beach
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Boho Paradiso | Walk to Folly

Step inside this beautifully renovated bungalow with a vibrant bohemian design, perfect for 2-4 guests. The ground-level entrance makes access easy for guests and beach gear. Enjoy the shaded backyard with live oak trees and a short two-block walk to Center Street on Folly Beach. This rental can't be missed! *Crib and high chair available for an additional fee; must be ordered 48 hours in advance to ensure availability before arrival.* Permit Number: STR25-A0686

Top Guest favourite
An exterior view of a spacious single-story home features a charmed front yard with palm trees and gravel parking. Additional colorful residences are visible in the background, complemented by a scenic view of the marshland under a partly cloudy sky.
Apartment in Folly Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Luxury Sea Cabin Guest Suite - Across from Beach

After a years remodel, our downstairs apartment is ready for you! Across from the best surfing beach in the state, 'the Washout,' this 1 Bedroom King suite has everything you need for an easy getaway to the island. Just a few steps to the beach, a bike ride to great restaurants, or 15 minutes drive to historic Charleston, this private spot is perfect for couples, surfers, beach lovers, or solo travelers. Please read additional details below.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious pool area is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring vibrant tropical plants. Poolside seating includes lounge chairs, shaded by colorful umbrellas. A patio area is visible, designed for outdoor gatherings, with a backdrop of natural beauty enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Apartment in Johns Island
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

Sailors Rest: Pool & Sauna Johns Island SC Retreat

Escape to Sailors Rest, a Johns Island oasis located just a short drive from Charleston, SC & Kiawah Beach. We offer a unique blend of lush gardens, tropical vibes, & natural beauty, complete with pool, infrared sauna, farm-fresh eggs, 2 Queen beds, fireplace & patio. You would be the only guests on the property. Hosts live on premises. Book Sailors Rest now if you’re looking for friendly southern hospitality and Caribbean inspired living.

Top Guest favourite
A cozy living area features a dark gray sofa adorned with orange and blue accent pillows. A round coffee table is centered on a soft area rug, and natural light flows through large sash windows, enhancing the warm tones of the polished wood floors.
Apartment in Charleston
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 433 reviews

Historic Downtown Retreat | Parking + Courtyard

A private retreat in Charleston’s Historic District with easy walkability to King Street, the French Quarter, Colonial Lake, restaurants, galleries, historic tours, and waterfront sights. Enjoy 1,000 sq. ft. of historic character, two king sleeping spaces, a peaceful courtyard, a well-stocked kitchen, strong Wi-Fi, washer/dryer, and a spa-style rain shower. Dedicated off-street parking is included right by the entrance.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious sleeping area features a wooden platform bed with neutral bedding, complemented by a decorative throw. A bedside table holds a lamp. Large windows allow natural light, offering views of outdoor greenery. A tall plant adds a touch of nature to the corner.
Apartment in James Island
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 550 reviews

Private Marshfront Studio Nestled Among Grand Oaks

Make your Charleston vacation unforgettable and stay in this stunning newly constructed studio apartment on marshfront property in Charleston, SC. This private, serene getaway offers stunning views of local wildlife, and is completely surrounded by mature grand oak trees. Located between downtown Charleston and beautiful Folly Beach, you will be perfectly situated for everything Charleston has to offer.

Top Guest favourite
A serene beach landscape is captured at sunrise, with golden light illuminating the scene. Tall grass sways gently in the breeze, framing the sandy shore and the distant ocean. A white mug is placed on a wooden railing, adding a touch of home to the coastal view.
Apartment in Kiawah Island
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Santosha at Seascape Villa Steps from the Beach

Santosha at Seascape is ready for you to Relax & Rejuvenate. Enjoy your stay in a serene, peaceful environment & be just steps away from the beach. This villa is super cozy. Relax in style and take in ocean views or spend your days exploring sandy shores and nearby attractions. With all the comforts of home, this villa will make you feel content on your next beach getaway.

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