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Upscale Couple's Escape | Beach & Downtown CHS
Perfect getaway for anyone looking to relax and enjoy the beautiful Charleston beaches. We maintain the highest standards for luxury - including curated interior design touches to make you forget reality and enjoy some much needed R&R time. The Pump House is the ideal place to escape to and enjoy the outdoors, local restaurants, breweries, parks, and, of course, beaches! Our reviews speak for themselves - Always 5 stars and many return guests! Permit #ST260062 | Business License #BL-24-002140

Lovely Garden Suite for One Guest. Bathrm/Parking
STR Lic# STR260038- Bus Lic 20131764 Beautiful Garden Suite Room , private 3 piece bathroom and private entrance and garden. just can't be beat. Located in Old Village. 5 minutes to Beach, 10 to downtown Though there is a Queen Bed this is for ONE GUEST ONLY. NO EXCEPTIONS. The room is very comfortable with Fridge, Coffee Maker and Microwave. There is a work desk and chair with a beautiful view of the garden. Located in Old Village. No TV, strong Wifi. Bicycle provided, safe neighborhood.

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

5 STAR 1bd/1ba Shem Creek Retreat in #1 MtP area!
The Treehouse is a private, cozy, modern retreat in the hippest area of Mt. Pleasant - right between downtown & the beaches for easy access to both. Located less than 5 mi. from Sullivan's Island, less than 2 mi. from the Cooper River Bridge (to downtown Charleston), and just a short walk from Shem Creek, you won't find a better place to stay in the Holy City. *Minimum age required to rent: 21 years old. Children welcome with adult accompaniment.*STR PERMIT #: ST250220 SC BUS. LIC #: 20135380

Old Village Retreat-Shem Creek-Downtown CHS-Beach
Located perfectly in the Old Village neighborhood mins. from the buzz of downtown Charleston as well as the beaches of Sullivan's Island + Isle of Palms. This upscale apt. designed w/ style + comfort in mind has everything you will need for a relaxing stay in CHS. Walk or bike just a few blocks to nearby Shem Creek and experience the restaurants, shopping, bars, outdoor adventures such as kayaking, paddle boarding, boat charters, etc.+ take in the picturesque views of the Charleston Harbor.

Private Coastal Cottage-Near Beaches & Charleston!
Escape to this 784 sq. ft. contemporary cottage in lower Mt. Pleasant. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, modern appliances, a washer/dryer, a king-sized bed, and a spacious living area with a queen sleeper sofa. Located just minutes from Shem Creek, Patriots Point, Downtown Charleston, and Sullivan’s Island. The cottage sits behind the owner’s home on a shared property with friendly dogs on-site, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for your stay. PERMIT#: ST260004 MPBL#: 20139585

*Old Village/Shem Creek Charmer*NEW 2BR Guesthouse
LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! Welcome to Persimmon Place, a new guesthouse in the heart of Old Village in Mt. Pleasant. Historic Old Village is one of Charleston's most beautiful neighborhoods, central to all Charleston has to offer. This 2BR 1 BA is the perfect spot for your Lowcountry visit. -Walk to Shem Creek with bars, restaurants, & water activities -Less than 4 miles(8 min drive)to Sullivan's Island Beach -5 miles(9 min drive)to downtown Charleston ST260213 BL20137971

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.

Mt Pleasant Oasis - Walk to Shem, Close to Beach!
Great location between historic Charleston and the beach. Walk to Shem Creek, Old Village, restaurants, coffee, shops, and farmer's market. Most attractions are within 5-15 mins. Loads of infant and beach amenities. Screened porch with TV, fire pit, and gas grill/griddle. Boats welcome. Comfortably sleeps 8. B1: King + TV B2: 2 Singles B3: 2 Montessori Singles B4: King (opposite side of house) Kickback Cottage STR Permit # ST250082 MP BL # 20136509

Trendy townhome Newly Renovated bathrooms
Close to DT and the beaches! You will enjoy our 2 story townhome, stylishly decorated with open floor plan and outdoor dining space. Relax in your private, fully fenced, landscaped backyard in the heart of Mt Pleasant. One of the closest Mt Pleasant ST rentals to downtown, walk to Trader Joes and only 1 mile to Shem Creek. Local hosts, no mgmt company. Mount Pleasant Short term rental permit: ST260115 Mt Pleasant business license 20133900

Mt Pleasant Cottage-Downtown, Shem Creek & Beaches
Make the most of your visit to Charleston by staying at this fully renovated cottage in the heart of Mount Pleasant! This property offers an open floor plan, deck area, and spacious backyard. Conveniently located just minutes away from Shem Creek, Downtown Charleston, Isle of Palms, Sullivans Island, and a variety of restaurants/shopping! -12 mins to Isle of Palms -13 mins to Sullivans Island -12 mins to Shem Creek -14 mins to Downtown
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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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