Holiday rentals with lake access in North Charleston

A serene lakeview is presented from a deck, showcasing calm waters reflecting the blue sky. A small dock is visible on the left, while clusters of townhouse buildings line the opposite shore.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

CHARLESTON*LAKEHome*MIN2Coliseum*TOPGOLF*Tanger

Spectacular 4 BR-3.5 bath LAKEFRONT townhouse walk to TOP GOLF (Opened January 2023) Tanger Outlets, Collesium, axe throwing, dining attractions, 2.5 mi to airport, 8 mi to golf course, 6 minutes to Park Circle 10 min to downtown CHS, 20 min to beach. 14-acre lake w/fishing pier and dock where you can paddle board or just enjoy the turtles. Jacuzzi tub in master bath. Decks on 1st & 2nd floors. New flooring and paint. 3rd floor entertainment area w/70 in TV, games, wet bar, books, & arcade game.

Guest suite in Mount Pleasant

A wide view of a serene marshland shows a long wooden dock stretching across lush green grasses. Several white birds are gathered along the dock, overlooking the calm waters of the harbor, where boats are gently anchored in the distance.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 732 reviews

Charleston Harbor view, garage apt

Spacious apartment with high ceilings. The back porch has a fantastic view of Charleston harbor. The house is located in a quiet neighborhood, very close to downtown and also to beaches. Private dock, kayaks, bicycles (not fancy) and the possibility, weather and tides permitting, of a motorboat ride around the harbor. It is incredibly peaceful here; like being in the country, but it's in the middle of the city. Mt Pleasant Short Term Rental License #STR250333, MP Business License # 20132659

Guest suite in Charleston

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 488 reviews

Adorable Guesthouse Between Folly & Downtown Chas!

Welcome to your home away from home! This guest house is private, with it's own entrance, and is attached to a main house. It sleeps 4, with 2 in the queen bed, 1 on the sofa, & 1 on the fold out mattress. We provide WiFi, toiletries, linens & towels, clothes iron, hair dryer, full kitchen, beach essentials, coffee & tea. Watch waterfowl while sitting by the serene backyard creek, or go on an adventure to Folly Beach or downtown in just a few minutes' drive. 6 minutes to MUSC. Backyard is shared

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews

A bright pool area is surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant landscaping. The pool features a unique shape and inviting turquoise water. Comfortable seating is arranged nearby, with colorful chairs contrasting against the light-colored walls of the house and deck.

Guesthouse in Charleston

Salt of the Island Retreat w/ Pool on the Lake

Welcome to Salt of the Island Retreat! Tucked away on James Island and very conveniently located between Historic Downtown Charleston (10 minutes away) and Folly Beach (15 minutes away), this hidden gem is nestled on a 5 acre lake, immersed in a vibrant ecosystem! After visiting all of the eclectic charm that Charleston has to offer, head back to Salt of the Island Retreat and reconnect with nature. Enjoy the sunshine and a cold beverage poolside while you heal your soul with the simple things.

Guest suite in North Charleston

A modern studio space features an open layout with a comfortable queen bed and a dining area. The kitchen is equipped with essential appliances and a granite countertop. A fan is suspended from the ceiling, and a sectional sofa is placed near a window, enhancing the airy ambiance.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Centrally Located, Hidden Gem Studio

Centrally located. 2 minutes from the highway, 12 minutes to downtown, 5 minutes from airport, Tanger outlets&Coliseum, 10 minutes to Park Circle and NCHS Waterfront, and 20-25 mins from the beaches. Entire luxurious studio with private driveway and backyard in a quiet neighborhood. Full kitchen, comfortable queen bed, walk-in closet, &futon. Amazing bathroom w/ spacious shower. Self controlled AC unit in studio. Security cameras on premises. City of N.C. Short-Term Rental Permit 2024-0065

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

A vibrant sunset casts warm hues over a tidal creek, reflecting beautifully on the still water. The scene is framed by lush greenery and a dock, providing a serene view of the marsh and surrounding trees.

Home in Charleston

James Island Creek Retreat | On the Water |

Welcome to my low country home on James Island, located on a tidal creek within a quiet family neighborhood. The large backyard is on a beautiful marsh with water access allowing for amazing views. It’s 7min from downtown and 10min from Folly Beach. Perfect central location on James Island to everything Charleston has to offer. As a certified US Coast Guard boat Captain I offer discounted private tours to guest. Please book ahead as the summer gets busy. IG Huckleberry_Boat_Tours for photos

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

A screened-in porch features two red rocking chairs positioned around a small glass-topped table. The porch overlooks a natural landscape with trees and a fenced area in the distance, offering a peaceful view of the outdoors.

Cottage in Johns Island

Pet Stay Free, Near Charleston and Kiawah!

This is an all outdoors vacation experience! Nature entertains you like a moving picture of your daily life. Relax in a private corner of our farm. Fish, paddle board, canoe, hike trails, watch horses, & bird watch. Or have a quiet dinner in our cozy space with a full kitchen. Bring your bikes to ride our trails. By booking, you agree to sign a rental contract that includes specific rules about property use and safety." Come and enjoy our Farm with up to 2 pets allowed. ZSTR012501107

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

A spacious deck features comfortable seating arrangements, including lounging sofas and wooden chairs. A coffee table rests between them, inviting relaxed gatherings. The expansive view reveals lush marshland, with the Intracoastal Waterway visible in the distance under a softly lit sky.

Home in Folly Beach

Amzing views! Hot-tub! Golf Cart! Walk to beach

Our home offers some of the most stunning views on Folly! With four private patios, you are able to see amazing wildlife in the marsh, the Intracoastal Waterway, and the Morris Lighthouse. With two king beds, two queen beds, a bunkbed and 3 full bathrooms - there is a plenty of room to Enjoy! Enjoy the hot tub overlooking the marsh, a secluded rooftop room with deck with panoramic views Has Golf hitting bay and workout area and plenty of kids options STR23-0364799CF LIC 20072

A spacious living room is showcased, featuring a large sectional sofa adorned with colorful throw pillows. Two accent chairs are positioned around a coffee table, with a vibrant area rug beneath. A wooden accent wall adds warmth, complemented by decorative plants and wall art.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Hot Tub Haven! 7 Beds Endless Summer

Welcome to The Endless Summer! Spacious 5-Bedroom Home - Sleeping ideal for groups! Escape to tranquility in this laid-back and quiet neighborhood just one exit from the airport. The Endless Summer is ideal for both small and large groups of friends or families, offering a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. 12 min to downtown Charleston 8 min to Tanger Outlet Mall and Top Golf 6 min to Coliseum/Performing Arts 29 min to Folly Beach 8 min to the airport

Bungalow in Mount Pleasant

A serene waterfront scene captures boats gently resting in a marina as the sun sets, casting warm reflections on the water. Nearby, glowing lights from restaurants and docked vessels enhance the tranquil evening atmosphere.

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 429 reviews

Fab Beachy “Pierre de Terre” Shem Creek Walkable

LOCATION!! WALKABLE! Vacation like a local! I invite you to stay at one of three cozy bungalows w queen bedroom & sleeper sofa Quadplex house Located steps to urban hike Waterfront Restaurants, Coffee shops, Bars, Gorgeous Shem Creek Park & Marina. Stunning Sullivan's Island Beaches and Downtown Historic Charleston, Kayaking, paddle boating and shopping are within a few steps. Free parking onsite. Biz license #20131374 STR #STR260089 Free Parking Space B.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

The kitchen features modern stainless-steel appliances and sleek cabinetry. A spacious countertop offers ample prep space, while pendant lighting brightens the area. Decorative elements, including a vessel filled with seashells, add a coastal touch to the overall design.

Condo in Charleston

Folly LOVE ❤️

Perfectly located two minutes from the Beach and Fifteen minutes to Downtown Charleston and roughly twenty-five minutes to the Airport. Our newly renovated condo is the best location for those wanting to explore all that Charleston has to offer. There are two bedrooms and two full bathrooms. The kitchen is fully stocked with cookware and dinnerware. There is a spacious porch for you to enjoy a meal and the warm breeze. This is the perfect beach getaway.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

A serene cottage sits beside a calm pond, reflecting the surrounding trees. The structure features a spacious porch with rocking chairs, framed by palm trees. Large windows and skylights invite natural light, enhancing the connection with the tranquil outdoor environment.

Cottage in Johns Island

Quiet Cottage | Waterfront | Fire Pit

Welcome to our scenic waterfront retreat on Johns Island.We are a handicap friendly cottage with large, flat doorways and no steps. This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom single-level home offers woods and garden views.There is a dock to Church Creek where you can fish, crab and kayak. The roads are great for walking and biking.. Families and couples will enjoy the serene beauty and wildlife at this comfortable, hidden gem.

Popular amenities for North Charleston lake access rentals

Kitchen

Wi-Fi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Lake access house rentals

5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

A bright and spacious bedroom features a large bed covered with a white comforter. Vibrant pink pillows are placed at the head of the bed. An arrangement of windows allows natural light to fill the space, while decorative elements and greenery add a welcoming touch.

Home in Charleston

Master Suite on the Creek, Stunning View

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

The living area is designed with a large sectional sofa, accented by vibrant chairs and a colorful area rug. A mural depicting flowers and a sun adds character to the space, which connects to a bright kitchen in the background.

Home in Goose Creek

Charleston-themed House for 10!

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

A two-story cottage is showcased, featuring a mix of muted green and blue siding. Neatly trimmed shrubs and palm trees flank the home, providing a breezy coastal vibe. A white picket fence borders the front yard, enhancing the approachable aesthetic of the neighborhood.

Home in Hanahan

Lowcountry Cottage

A bright living room features a plush blue sectional sofa positioned near large sliding doors, providing views of the lake. A wooden coffee table is situated in front of the sofa, and a wall with green accent shelves showcases decorative items. Natural light floods the space.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

'Blue Heron' Luxury on the Lake

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews

The home's exterior showcases a spacious design with large windows and a welcoming balcony. A well-manicured lawn features a fire pit surrounded by multiple seating chairs, offering a cozy outdoor gathering space under the shade of surrounding trees.

Home in Hanahan

Stunning totally renovated waterfront retreat

5 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

North Charleston, Dream River House

A wooden dock extends over the calm waters of Lake Palmetto, leading to reflections of nearby townhouses. The surrounding area features a clear blue sky with scattered clouds, enhancing the serene environment of the lakefront.

5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

2 Lowcountry Lakehouse: Child & Pet Friendly!

Superhost

A spacious outdoor area is highlighted by a private swimming pool, surrounded by sun loungers. Lush greenery and mature trees provide shade, while a covered seating area offers space for relaxation. A modern home is visible in the background, complementing the inviting outdoor setting.

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

My River Home

Lake access apartment rentals

Private room in Mount Pleasant

Your own separate bedroom and bathroom is the best

Superhost

The riverfront home features multiple levels and a wooden deck with shaded seating. Large windows allow for views of the surrounding water and greenery. A private dock is accessible from the deck, offering a seamless connection to the riverside.

Apartment in Charleston

4.71 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews

Folly Beach Riverfront Apt w/ Dock Kayaks & Bikes

Apartment in North Charleston

A serene lakeside view captures a colorful sunset sky reflecting on calm waters. A fountain gently spouts in the distance, while wooden docks and metal chairs are visible in the foreground, creating a peaceful ambiance for relaxation.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Rest & Ripples

A light-filled living room features a pair of white sofas adorned with patterned cushions. A decorative mirror reflects the space, while golden curtains frame the windows. A coffee table is centered on a patterned rug, which complements the muted tones of the room.

Apartment in Harleston Village

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

The Belvedere - Queen's Quarters

Apartment in North Charleston

A comfortable living area features a brown tufted armchair and a sectional sofa. A wooden coffee table is centered, and a television is placed on a console. Natural light fills the room through large sliding glass doors that open to a view of greenery.

5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Be our guest @ Gator Getaway Newly Renovated

Other holiday rentals with lake access

5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Two red chairs are positioned along the edge of a waterfront, overlooking a calm body of water. The scene is framed by leafy branches, and an expanse of green grass leads toward the water's edge, providing a peaceful setting for relaxation.

Home in West Ashley

PARADISE FOUND! CATCH FISH & CRABS OR JUST RELAX

Two black plastic chairs are positioned on a gravel shore, facing a tranquil lake. The calm water reflects the soft morning light and lush green surroundings, while a small pile of firewood rests nearby, suggesting a space for relaxation and gatherings.

Home in Moncks Corner

Lake House w/ Private Beach - 3000SF, 5BDR & 3.5BR

A two-story house with a mix of light-colored siding and brick detailing is set against a colorful sky at dusk. A well-maintained lawn surrounds the driveway, which leads to a spacious garage. Decorative plants are positioned along the entrance, enhancing the home's curb appeal.

Home in Berkeley County

4.68 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Vacation or Staycation.

A serene lake scene features a row of three-story townhouse-style buildings, each with private balconies overlooking the water. A wooden dock with a small ladder extends into the lake, providing a tranquil spot for water activities.

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 83 reviews

Luxury Charleston Waterfront Getaway

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Lake Palmetto Hidden Gem

A vibrantly colored sunset reflects on the calm waters of Lake Palmetto. Pink and purple clouds fill the sky, with the silhouettes of waterfront townhomes visible in the background. The image captures the serene ambiance of the private patio.

5 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Sunset Serenity!•Waterfront•10Min ->KingSt & Beach

A welcoming entrance is framed by a light green gate, leading to a set of steps that ascend to a bright back door. Potted plants are positioned beside the door, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the courtyard.

Home in South of Broad

5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Urban Paradise - Off Broad St.

The exterior of a single-level home is presented, featuring a white brick facade and light blue shutters. A small front porch with stairs leads to the entrance, surrounded by manicured grass and palm trees. A sunset sky adds a warm glow to the scene.