Places to stay near South Carolina Aquarium

The James: “Tiny” Home b/w Downtown & Folly

The James is a unique 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

3 Bdrm Home w Courtyard & parking- Heart of City

Welcome to our historic home Est. 1802! This charming home was renovated in 2017 & is located in the heart of downtown Charleston, near the intersection of King & Calhoun St. It is steps away from King St...the center of shopping, great restaurants, Marion Square & other downtown activities! Fully licensed & permitted by the City of Charleston BL005521012017 Offered separately is an adjacent property, the Guest House (2 Bdrm + Queen Sleeper + 3.5 bath) www.airbnb.com/rooms/17119598

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.

Timeless 2 BR Home | Heart of Charleston | King St

Welcome to our lovingly restored 18th-century historic Charleston home! An original chimney and wet pine floors seamlessly blend with modern furnishings to offer an upscale vacation for visitors who have an eye for art. Whether you're traveling for work or leisure, this is the perfect place to experience Charleston's southern charm! 5 Min Walk to King Street 3 Min Walk to Cigar Factory / Cedar Room 5 Min Drive to Charleston City Market Licensed: 0P2021-02124

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!

2500SF Downtown 1849 home w/ pool!

The perfect Oasis in the middle of the Peninsula... Come home to this 2,500 SF c.1849 historic property and take a dip in the pool after a long day walking around or relax and have a cocktail on the balcony. Walk out the door and explore Cannonborough-Elliotborough and some of the best restaurants the City has to offer. Off-street parking for 1-2 vehicles is provided, a rarity downtown. We are a legal City licensed short-term rental 2026 OP. 07096.

Guesthouse Convenient to Charleston, Shem Creek, and Beaches

Relax in this separate guest home nestled in a well-established Lowcountry neighborhood. The ‘treehouse’ has an open-plan design with vaulted notched board ceilings, creating a feeling of light and space, with elegant furnishings throughout. The well-equipped kitchen and grill on the porch encourages intimate home cooking. We lived in this space before we moved into the main house, so we can attest to it being comfortable, and well maintained.

Ground Floor Apartment with Exclusive Courtyard

Experience a mix of history and modernity in this chic residence. The home features a brick fireplace, updated amenities, ornate classical furnishings, boutique design touches and a private courtyard dining area. This is a LEGAL listing. We have been granted exception by the city to operate as a short term rental. This property is not suitable for children, including babies. Quiet unit tucked in back of the building. Use of private courtyard

18th Century Charleston | Church St Kitchen House

Enjoy a rare stay in this charming 2-bedroom cottage located in Charleston’s Historic District. Built over 300 years ago, this unique home blends timeless character with modern comfort! Relax in your private courtyard, enjoy the convenience of free parking, and experience the charm of staying in one of Charleston’s oldest homes, all just steps from the city’s history, dining, and culture. Permit Number: BL6342

Casa Zoë | Historic Garden Carriage House CHS

OP2026-07206 A hidden gem in the heart of Charleston, Gibbon House is a beautifully restored brick carriage house with a story to tell. Once the office space for the Charleston Symphony Orchestra, it now offers elegant, design-forward hospitality just steps from King Street. Featured in Condé Nast Traveler, Gibbon House combines history, charm, and comfort with Casa Zoë’s signature warmth and character.

The McKenzie Suite at The Mary Scott House

Welcome to our cozy 1-bedroom suite on George St., perfect for couples, small families, or solo travelers. Stylish and comfortable, it offers modern amenities and convenience. Enjoy easy access to attractions, dining, and entertainment, making an ideal home base for city exploration. Whether for business or leisure, our space promises a relaxing retreat after a day of adventures. Permit Number: 06948

Loft In Historic Downtown Charleston Condo

Experience Charleston like a local! This completely renovated modern charming condo is the place you want to stay on your next trip to Charleston. The loft is in the heart of the French Quarter! Step outside your front door and you will see the city's top restaurants and bars! One bedroom loft style condo with spacious living! Check out our sister property! https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/20425624