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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

Walk to restaurants! New, beautiful & clean home
Welcome to Curlew Corner! A new, private upstairs guesthouse in one of Charleston’s most desirable neighborhoods. With a king bed+sofa bed, this is an ideal spot for couples, friends, or small families looking for a getaway in a beautiful city! Location! The guesthouse is within walking distance to many eateries, bars, a music venue, cinema, farmer’s market, yoga studio, playground, boat landing, and beautiful water views. Close to downtown Charleston and Folly Beach, you can’t beat this spot!

★Delightful guest house near historic plantations★
Nestled in the Historic Plantation District between Summerville & Charleston, our timberframe "bunkhouse" offers privacy, comfort & convenience. This 850+ sq ft retreat includes full kitchen & bath, 2 dbl beds, twin bed & plenty of living space. There's a private entrance, so come & go as you please (we're right next door if you need us). Minutes from Middleton Place, Drayton Hall & Magnolia Gardens, an easy drive to dntn Charleston, historic S'ville, beaches & golf courses. *Now with WiFi*

Waterfront home w/ Deepwater dock on Stono River!
3bd/2bath waterfront home with deep water dock on the Stono River on Johns Island! Beautiful lot in quiet neighborhood, with large majestic live oaks. Enjoy beautiful views of the Stono River from the sunroom or patio, ideal for catching pretty sunsets! Great fishing and crabbing right off dock as well as boating, kayaking, or swimming. Bring your own boat to keep at dock! Located across from public boat landing! 2 kayaks, crab pot and 4 bikes included. Come and enjoy this beautiful property!

Bridgerton inspired fantasy 2 min from park circle
Live out your Bridgerton fantasy in this stunning historic space. The apartment features antique furnishings/art, a private entrance and patio with lounge and a hot tub (The hot tub is available Apr through Nov). Off street parking. A sumptuous bathroom with an oversized soaking tub and a kitchenette. There is also a 55 inch frame tv in the bedroom including WiFi. Available for photo shoots upon request rates may differ please contact host prior. Bridal pics by Olivia Allain Permit#2026-0414

Coastal Charm: Village Hideaway
Charming two- bedroom, one bathroom cottage tucked away in a quiet neighborhood located close to both nature and local attractions. Our cottage was a thoughtfully designed space with attention to detail in every corner. We offer a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances and a breakfast bar. PLEASE note, as a reminder to house rules: no smoking, vaping, e-cigarettes, or pets allowed in or outside of property. Owner has severe allergies. Thank you. STR Permit #: 250271 BL#: 20127320

Marshfront Villa In The Trees - Near Beach & Bay
"The most unique and relaxing place to enjoy the tranquility and experience of Edisto. We did not want to leave" - Sambo Nestled atop 360-degree marsh views, you'll be immersed in the exotic natural beauty and wildlife of the Edisto sea island. Hear the waves crashing at the beach from the front porch and watch the marsh tides rise and fall from your choice of the many porches. "Nature with luxury.. our group loved floating from the house out to the inlet for private beach days" - JP

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

The Garden Folly Guest House
Our architect said, “this is NOT a garage, it’s a Garden Folly!” Our Guest House has a bird’s eye view of the rose covered pecan tree and a vista of the marsh and the Wappoo Creek. When we rebuilt our 1930's garage we saved all the beaded siding and pine floor. My husband enjoyed incorporating many design elements and creative ideas. It was quickly becoming the Taj Garage. We decided it was just the kind of property we enjoy when we travel, so, Voila! we decided to share it with you!

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.

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

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.
Popular amenities for Charleston family-friendly rentals
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Home The On Hill - Near Everything Charleston!

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Waterfront Home 5 minutes From Downtown Charleston

The Cavalla- private pool & roof top deck

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Silverlight Cottage in Park Circle

Renovated Home Near Shem Creek & Sullivan’s Island

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The Oasis (Charming, Close, Sleeps 5)

Salt of the Island Retreat w/ Pool on the Lake

Renovated House w/ Pool, Sauna,Gym,Outdoor shower!

Happy Stays-In Park Circle-Dtwn-CHS Beach

4BR w/ 2 Primary Suites | Pool + Grill | Parking

Gated Farmhouse with Salt Water Pool

Relax and Unwind in a Stylish Beachfront Villa
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