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Guest house holiday rentals in Charleston

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A spacious sleeping area features a king bed with a simple wooden frame and high-quality linens. Two white dogs sit on the floor, with a neon sign hanging above the bed, stating 'the Folly Beach swell and a Charleston lake.' The room is adorned with tropical-themed decor.
Guest house in Charleston
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

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

The James is a unique NEW 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

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A bright living area is featured, with a light-colored sofa positioned next to a wooden coffee table. A floor lamp stands beside the couch, and a small potted plant adds a touch of greenery. Natural light enters through the nearby window, enhancing the inviting space.
Guest house in West Ashley
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Private Unit / Kitchen / Full bath / Queen bed

Fully private guest suite in a prime location! CHS Airport: 13 minutes Downtown Charleston: 9 minutes Folly Beach: 22 minutes Welcome to our newest Airbnb in Charleston! This is a guest suite that is attached to our home, but is fully private with it's own entrance. Located in a safe neighborhood in West Ashley, with access to the greenway for walking/biking. Please message us with any questions! We have been hosting in Charleston for over 3 years and look forward to having you! OP: 05838

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Guest house in West Ashley
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

3 min to downtown | Lux Hotel-Style Stay

Escape to The Plum Palm Cottage, a newly renovated 1-bed, 1-bath carriage home just 3 minutes from downtown Charleston and a direct route to Folly Beach! This boutique-style stay blends hotel luxury with Airbnb charm, offering plush robes, premium soaps, lotions, and a heavenly bathtub. The kitchen is stocked with coffee, syrups, snacks, and waters—everything you need for a perfect stay. Close to top attractions, it’s your ideal Charleston retreat! Ideal for couples with a baby or toddler too!

Top guest favourite
A spacious bed with a soft beige headboard is centered in the image. Crisp white linens are layered with a textured throw. A bedside table, featuring a lamp and a small vase of fresh flowers, is positioned next to the bed, enhancing the calming ambiance.
Guest house in West Ashley
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 795 reviews

Charleston's Coolest Neighborhood

You can't beat the location! You'll be 5-10 minutes from downtown Charleston, but with free off-street parking, AND you can walk to dozens of bars, restaurants, coffee shops, etc. Avondale is Central to all parts of Charleston, and its a cinch to drive to everywhere from here. This studio apartment is private, modern, and newly renovated. You'll have a kitchenette, grill, outdoor seating, and access to beach equipment. Also only a 5 minute walk to the West Ashley Greenway for biking/jogging!

Top guest favourite
A bright living area features a white sofa adorned with blue and white decorative pillows, alongside a leather recliner. Two woven tables sit in front of the couch on a textured rug. A flat-screen TV and kitchen are visible in the background.
Guest house in Mount Pleasant
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviews

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 #20122954

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A spacious studio guest house features a wooden bed with crisp linens and soft lighting from bedside lamps. A small dining table is paired with modern chairs, while sliding glass doors offer a view of the lush outdoor patio. Natural light brightens the serene space.
Guest house in Charleston
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Studio 77 in dt Charleston with bikes

Serene studio guest house in downtown Charleston nestled in a unique wooded yard. Easily walk or bike down the block and enjoy King street's shopping, restaurants, art, and more. Start your day off on the right foot with a cup of coffee while relaxing in your private patio. With on and off street parking available the only thing you will need to worry about is deciding on your days schedule. Bikes are part of the Studio 77 experience- you are ready to take on Charleston as the locals do!

Top guest favourite
The exterior of the bungalow features a white-painted facade and a welcoming entrance, framed by lush landscaping with flowering shrubs. Two windows provide natural light, accompanied by a small porch covered by an awning. Nearby trees contribute to the serene atmosphere.
Guest house in Mount Pleasant
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 574 reviews

Private 1/1 Old Mt Pleasant/Shem Creek Bungalow

Nestled in desirable Old Mt. Pleasant off Coleman Blvd, this quaint 1 bed/1 bath bungalow offers location and convenience. Minutes to Shem Creek and waterfront dining, just 3 miles from Sullivan's Island Beach. Enjoy sunsets from the nearby Pitt Street Bridge, or stroll just one block to bustling Coleman Blvd with restaurants, shops, and fitness. Three major grocery stores are <1 mile. Quiet, clean, and situated minutes to Downtown Charleston. STR Permit #ST260001 MP Bus Lic #20132292

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A modern two-story guest house is depicted, featuring a combination of white and light brown exteriors. A covered entryway with pergola extends over the front door. A tranquil pool is visible in the foreground, surrounded by landscaped greenery and stone paving.
Guest house in Mount Pleasant
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

*Old Village/Shem Creek Charmer*NEW 2BR Guesthouse

LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! Welcome to Persimmon Place, a brand 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 ST250213 BL20137971

Top guest favourite
A guest suite is presented with a spacious bed adorned with a decorative pillow. A small green desk and chair are positioned beside the bed, while a wooden bench sits at the foot of the bed. A bamboo shelving unit provides storage, and wall-mounted lights create a soft ambiance.
Guest house in West Ashley
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 321 reviews

Guest suite w/ patio, 12min to city, pet-friendly

Enjoy the privacy of a hotel stay! This guest suite features a private entrance, Casper mattress, hotel-worthy shower, outdoor patio, desk space & on-site parking. Head downtown just 12 minutes away, or walk to Avondale's shopping & dining district. With a travel pro as your host, expect a BnB experience focusing on sustainability (solar power and recyclable coffee pods), cleanliness, and thoughtful design. Rollaway twin bed and infant pack n' play on request. STR License #02084

Top guest favourite
A spacious bedroom features a black metal bed frame adorned with white bedding. Two stylish chairs are positioned beside large windows offering views of the surrounding landscape. A wooden dresser and a woven area rug add elements of comfort and warmth to the room.
Guest house in West Ashley
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Large Guesthouse with Private Dock & Marsh Views

This newly built carriage house is separate from the main house. The cottage is about 1,200 sqft so it very open and spacious and great views of marsh and our tidal creek. We have a separate work area with desk and a massive dinning table if you need more room to work or to gather with friends. Full kitchen, washer and dryer, massive shower, the list goes on. You may not want to leave! Feel free to go sit and have coffee or cocktails on the dock. PERMIT# OP2025-06925

Top guest favourite
A tranquil waterfront view features a dock extending into calm waters, framed by lush greenery and trees. A hammock can be seen suspended from the dock, inviting relaxation. The sunlight glistens on the water's surface, creating a serene atmosphere.
Guest house in Daniel Island
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviews

Spacious Daniel Island Apartment

Fully furnished 1 bedroom (queen bed) apartment on Daniel Island. We are able to bring a single mattress out to the apartment for guests bringing a child, so the apartment can accommodate up to three (two adults and a child). Full kitchen with glass cook top, dish washer, full-sized refrigerator/freezer, toaster oven, etc. Includes linens, dishes and utensils. Washer/dryer en suite. Has Youtube TV, HBO Max, and wifi. 15 mins from airport, downtown Charleston, and beaches.

Top guest favourite
An outdoor lounge area features a spacious sectional sofa in dark upholstery, surrounding a low wooden coffee table. Potted plants add greenery around the space. A shed with blue siding and double glass doors sits in the background, framed by tall trees and a wooden fence.
Guest house in West Ashley
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

Quaint Cottage Studio in Ashley Forest (Avondale)

This property is a midterm rental intended for traveling nurses, medical professionals, academics, etc. We are a small family with a dog and two young kids. The studio is in a safe, charming, and quiet location 10 minutes from downtown, MUSC, and CofC. You will have access to our outdoor living space and dining area, as well as a parking spot in our driveway. The studio is fully furnished with a small refrigerator, microwave, hot plate, and cookware.

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 200 holiday rentals in Charleston

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Charleston holiday rentals start at £37 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    30 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    20 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    90 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    200 of Charleston holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Charleston rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Charleston stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Charleston’s top spots include Waterfront Park, Angel Oak Tree and Middleton Place

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