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5 Min to Beach — King Beds
This ideally located, newly renovated townhome with thoughtfully crafted amenities by an experienced host, is just the place for the perfect stay. Nestled in Mt. Pleasant's Old Village, this home is just 5 minutes from Sullivan's Island beach or Shem Creek's restaurants and night life. Whether you are looking to soak up the sun at the beach or enjoy some fine dining in historic Downtown Charleston, this is just the place for your coastal retreat. Isle of Palms 8min, Downtown 12min, Airport 25min
Pleasant Place New Build + Pool Great for Families
Bring your family & enjoy our brand new 2020 built home minutes to downtown Charleston, only 6 miles from the beach! Pleasant Place is in the BEST location to top restaurants & activities. This lovely 2700sqft 4 BR 3 BA pleasantly sleeps 10 guests and has all the familiar comforts of home with a fenced-in pool oasis, on a quiet street within walking distance to the Ravenel bridge connecting you to the heart of Charleston. Just a few minutes drive to the best beaches. Bring the family, book now!
*Fully*Renovated*1bed/1baClosetoDowntown/Beach
Enjoy the Lowcountry in this renovated one bed/one bath space on a quiet street in the heart of Old Mount Pleasant. "You're Home Away from Home" just 2 miles to Sullivans Island Beach and close to Downtown Charleston. A spacious open plan with 10 ft ceilings off the Ravenel Bridge in the Old Village of Mount Pleasant. Walk/bike a mile through a quiet neighborhood to Shem Creek where Paddle Boards and Kayaks are available for rent as well as over 20 local restaurants.STR # 260315 MPBL# 20137056
Mt Pleasant Central location Dog friendly Fenced
Centrally located in beautiful Mt. Pleasant. Only 5 miles to beach, 7 miles to downtown Charleston. Three bedroom ranch style house with coastal decor on one acre of private property. Plenty of parking space, so feel free to bring your boat/camper. Large back deck with outdoor seating, gas grill and a view of beautiful large live oaks. Back yard is fenced in with privacy fence and we are pet friendly! Also own/rent 3 room house next door if more space is needed please see my other listing.
Walk to Shem Creek + Old Village | Mins to Beach!
Walk or bike to Shem Creek’s bars, restaurants, the Old Village, Whole Foods & Trader Joe’s! Just 5 miles from Downtown Charleston, Sullivan’s Island & Isle of Palms. Recently renovated with hardwood floors, shiplap, custom décor, and local art. Enjoy a lush private courtyard with patio lights and dining space—perfect for girls’ trips, family weekends, or Charleston adventures! ST260052 /24-000026 Checkout our sister property- https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/32695460?viralityEntryPoint=1&s=76
Old Village Charmer | 2BR Retreat Mt. Pleasant
Welcome to your character-filled retreat in Old Village, where classic Southern charm meets relaxed luxury. Perfect for couples, small families, or friends, this 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath home blends history with modern updates to deliver comfort and memorable moments. Just minutes from waterfront parks, local eateries, and the ferry to Charleston, with easy drives to beaches, shops, and scenic walking routes. Enjoy a peaceful neighborhood that still lets you soak in the energy of coastal life.
Old Village Guest House - 5 Mins to the Beach!
Discover the ultimate Charleston experience in the heart of Old Mt. Pleasant! Immerse yourself in the vibrant energy of this fully renovated, adorable house. Nestled conveniently close to pristine beaches, just steps away from restaurants, and very to to historic Downtown Charleston. This rental is your gateway to a quintessential Lowcountry adventure. Don't just visit Charleston—live it, love it and make unforgettable memories at this delightful retreat! Your adventure begins here!
Luxurious Artist Cottage - reduced midweek rates
Enjoy the luxury offered in this beautifully decorated coastal cottage owned by artists. Ten minutes from downtown Charleston and five minutes from the incredible sunrises and sunsets on Ravenel Bridge and Charleston Harbor. Five grocery stores are within 5 minutes including Whole Foods, Trader Joe's, and Aldi's. The Mount Pleasant Waterfront Park is a bike ride away or five minutes by car. Beaches are 10- 15 minutes away. All are welcome! ST permit ST260124 B license 20134709
Private Courtyard, King Bed and Living room
STR260038- Business Lic 20131764 This is a darling little cottage with it's own private garden. King bed in upstairs bedroom. Work Space. Tiny, very cute Bathroom downstairs. Adorable Kitchen. Everything you need. Close to parks, restaurants. Bicycles provided. 5 Minutes to the beautiful beach on Sullivan's Island and 10 minutes to Historic Downtown Charleston. No additional guests. The Cottage is for the booked guests only. Very quiet, safe neighborhood. Read those reviews!
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.
Ocean Inspired Village Hideaway Old MP
STR PERMIT # ST260056 BUS. LIC.# 20132278 Kick back on a sofa in a light blue living room amid oceanic coastal decor. This gem is only 3 miles from Sullivans Island beach and 7 miles to downtown Charleston. After a day at the beach, take a stroll down to the Pitt Street bridge and watch a beautiful sunset on the water. Come experience this cute coastal cottage escape, tucked away in Old Mount Pleasant. One of the oldest and most charming neighborhoods east of the cooper.
Stunning Couples Cottage with Creek Dock!
You will fall in love with this stunning, newly-built guest cottage nestled under the canopy of a majestic 400-year-old live oak tree! Providing ultimate comfort, convenience and serenity, this is the perfect place to launch your Charleston adventure – 10 minutes to Shem Creek, & 15 minutes to Sullivan's Island or Downtown Charleston. PLUS, come enjoy our brand new dock on the creek! A picture-perfect spot to relax and enjoy the stunning Lowcountry scenery!
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When is the best time to visit Mount Pleasant?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Mount Pleasant?
The Old Village area is often recommended for its local dining and traditional streetscapes, while neighborhoods near Shem Creek provide vibrant waterfront access. Staying near the marshes or Charleston Harbor allows easy exploration of outdoor sites.
What are the best things to do in Mount Pleasant with kids?
Families often explore the Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum, where interactive exhibits introduce naval history. Waterfront parks with playgrounds, as well as the Mount Pleasant Memorial Waterfront Park, are frequently suggested for active outings.
What are some of the best things to do in Mount Pleasant?
Explore the Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum, wander the boardwalk at Shem Creek, and stroll through Pitt Street Bridge for panoramic marsh views. Historic estates and vibrant local markets add to the area’s appeal.
How is the weather in Mount Pleasant?
Mount Pleasant has hot, humid summers with temperatures around 89–91°F (31–33°C), and mild winters near 39–60°F (4–16°C). Rainfall is heavier in the warmer months, often accompanied by brief afternoon showers.
When is the best time to visit Mount Pleasant?
Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for milder temperatures and pleasant outdoor conditions. These seasons bring blooming landscapes, while summer is warmer and more humid with greater chances for rain.
What are the best places to visit in Mount Pleasant?
Frequently suggested sites include the Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum, Shem Creek boardwalk, Pitt Street Bridge, and the Old Village with its tree-lined avenues. Historic estates and maritime attractions highlight Mount Pleasant’s character.
What are some hiking trails in Mount Pleasant?
Explore nature trails at Mount Pleasant Palmetto Islands County Park, stroll along the Pitt Street Bridge, or walk shaded paths through maritime forest preserves. Boardwalks in local parks provide accessible routes for all ages.
What are some family activities we can do in Mount Pleasant?
Mount Pleasant has engaging activities for families, including exploring maritime sites, picnicking in spacious parks, and strolling along nature trails. Children often enjoy play areas and water features around popular outdoor spaces.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Mount Pleasant?
Consider exploring nearby barrier island beaches, visiting natural reserves with walking trails, or spending a day in Charleston for its historic landmarks and markets. Outdoor enthusiasts may enjoy guided kayak tours through the salt marshes around Mount Pleasant.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Mount Pleasant?
Many accommodations in Mount Pleasant welcome pets, especially near the Old Village and Shem Creek districts. Several local parks also have pet-friendly walking paths for daily outings.
What are some local tips for visiting Mount Pleasant?
Take time to walk the local boardwalks at sunset, visit early in the morning to spot dolphins near Shem Creek, and look for fresh seafood at local markets. Exploring neighborhood parks can offer quieter experiences away from the main attractions.
What is Mount Pleasant known for?
Mount Pleasant is known for its maritime heritage, waterfront parks, and historic estates with interpretation of the era, including the lives of enslaved people. The area has marshland views, boardwalks, and easy access to nearby barrier islands.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Mount Pleasant?
Pitt Street Bridge has tranquil marsh views and opportunities for birdwatching, while the Old Village area is known for shaded streets and historic cottages. Small local markets sometimes feature regional crafts and seasonal produce.
What are the best foods to try in Mount Pleasant?
Southern coastal cuisine is a highlight, with shrimp and grits, locally caught fish, and seasonal oysters frequently suggested. Fresh crab and Lowcountry boils showcase regional flavors, and classic barbecue is also popular.
What should I bring for a trip to Mount Pleasant?
Pack lightweight, breathable clothing for warm, humid months and a light jacket for cooler evenings. Sunscreen, insect repellent, and comfortable walking shoes are suggested, as outdoor activities are popular year-round.
What is the nightlife in Mount Pleasant like?
Nightlife in Mount Pleasant includes lively waterfront bars around Shem Creek, restaurants with outdoor patios, and occasional live music. The atmosphere is relaxed, with many venues embracing local seafood and coastal views.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Mount Pleasant?
Mount Pleasant has events like the Blessing of the Fleet & Seafood Festival in spring and family-friendly holiday parades later in the year. Seasonal farmers markets and community gatherings also draw locals and visitors.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Mount Pleasant?
Family-friendly vacation rentals are common in neighborhoods like the Old Village and near Mount Pleasant’s waterfront areas. These rentals often have easy access to parks, playgrounds, and boardwalks.
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Mount Pleasant's top spots, include Shem Creek Park, Isle of Palms Marina, and Pitt Street Bridge
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