Lake house holiday rentals in Charleston

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

NEAR HISTORIC DOWNTOWN | LAKE ACCESS + BALCONY

This beautiful two-story townhouse is perfect for families or remote workers wanting the comforts of home for a relaxing stay in Charleston. The modern design, hardwood floors, private balcony, and lakeside location make this the perfect location from which to explore historic downtown. Beautiful beaches and the airport are just a short drive away. 5 Min Drive to Tanger Outlet 7 Min Drive to Park Circle 12 Min Drive to Riverfront Park 12 Minute Drive to downtown Experience North Chas With Us!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews

A scenic view of the tranquil waterfront is visible from a deck, framed by lush green trees. The lawn stretches toward the water, with a fire pit situated on the grass. Clear blue skies reflect off the calm water, creating a peaceful outdoor environment.

Home in Hanahan

Stunning totally renovated waterfront retreat

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. This beautiful waterfront home would be a perfect vacation home for families. The home has 3 bedrooms, 3 and half bathrooms, a gourmet kitchen, large family room, gorgeous dining room, sunroom and a playroom which is considered our 4th bedroom with a sleeper sofa with a plush mattress and a closet. The home is directly on the water and has a large lawn with a fire pit area and picnic spaces. About 15 minutes to downtown Charleston.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 118 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 James Island

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

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.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

Southern Bell Sanctuary - Charleston, SC

Charming, Hip, Renovated, pet-friendly home! Laid-back neighborhood with great walkability. Bring your boat & launch at the public boat landing out to the Ashley River! 10min/ 7miles to Downtown Charleston 5min to Airport 25min to Isle of Palms/Sullivan’s Island 25min to Folly Beach 8min to Tanger Outlet Mall & Top Golf 12 min to Credit One Stadium 6 min to Coliseum Performing Arts 10 min to Park Circle & Distilleries 15-20 min to Magnolia Plantation & Middleton Place Grocery Store 5-10 mins

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

1 Lowcountry Lakehouse: Child & Pet Friendly!

Why you'll love staying here: *our place is centrally located to everything in the Charleston Metro area! *our place is child-friendly-providing safety features & amenities that will make your vacation (ahem, trip) with little people just *a little bit* easier! *our place is pet-friendly-so you can bring your furry companions (up to 2)! *we employ an awesome cleaning crew! *from a well-appointed kitchen to a lake-side view to plenty of beds & bathrooms, we have everything you need & more!

5 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

The modern black house sits gracefully along the edge of a tranquil pond, surrounded by lush greenery. Large windows reflect the natural beauty of the landscape, and the sloping terrain adds depth to the scenic view.

Home in Johns Island

Charleston Waterfront Retreat w/ Deep Water Dock

This is not a hotel or vacant investment property, it’s our dream home, built on what we believe is one of the most beautiful pieces of land in Charleston, and we’re happy to share it with our Airbnb community. This modern waterfront retreat offers the best of both worlds. Located on Johns Island with easy access to Downtown Charleston, Kiawah, Seabrook, golfing, fishing, and dining. Enjoy 3 oak filled acres along the Bohicket River. Note: we do require guests to sign a waiver when booking

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

A charming two-story house is shown at sunset, featuring a light blue exterior with white accents. A welcoming front porch is visible, along with neatly landscaped greenery and an American flag. Adjacent homes create a friendly neighborhood atmosphere.

Home in Hanahan

Hanahan Hideaway

Quietly tucked on Goose Creek Reservoir, The Hanhan Hideaway is centrally located just outside Charleston with quick access to the 26 & 526 freeways you can be from Isle of Palms to Johns island in minutes. Walking distance to coffee shop, pizza, gym, and groceries. This home features all the amenities of a well appointed modern classic of the Charleston Historical District. Enjoy the well appointed kitchen, cast a line on the river, or enjoy the screened in patio with your favorite book!

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

Home in James Island

Creekside Retreat w/ Hot Tub + Game Room

Welcome to your creekside retreat on James Island-perfectly situated between downtown Charleston and Folly Beach. Ideal for families, groups of friends, or anyone seeking a peaceful getaway with easy access to all the Lowcountry has to offer. ✨ What You’ll Love: Relax in the hot tub or gather around the fire pit Explore the waterway with our kayaks Fun for kids: swingset, creek & game room Fully stocked kitchen + coffee/tea station ☕ Just 6 minutes to downtown. No pets or service animals.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews

A screened-in porch features a large, dark wooden table surrounded by chairs. A patterned rug lies beneath the table, while a potted plant and decorative lanterns add warmth. Soft lighting illuminates the space, with a scenic view of a colorful sunset visible through the screens.

Home in Folly Beach

"Slow M'Ocean" - River view, dock, walk to beach!

Folly beach living doesn't get much better than this! Enjoy deep water river front access with a short 5 minute walk to the beach & downtown Folly! This property boasts gorgeous 180 degree views of the Folly river with spectacular sunsets. Whether you want to have a day of fishing off the dock, enjoy a day at the beach, or stroll into town for some shopping & a bite to eat, this centrally located home has it all. This house can easily accommodate 7 people for a fun filled vacation!

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Home in Folly Beach

Amzing Views-Heated Pool-HotTub-walk to beach

Come enjoy the most stunning views on Folly! With four private patios, a Private heated Plunge pool, a hot tub, and plenty of area's to relax - all overlooking the quiet, serene marsh; you are able to see amazing wildlife all around you while in complex relaxation mode. With two king beds, two queen beds, a bunkbed and 3 full bathrooms - there should be plenty of room. Enjoy tons of games, Golf hitting bay, darts, ping pong , swings and kids play area! STR23-0364799CF LIC00726

Superhost

4.76 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Lakeside Landing II

Spacious Lakeside Retreat- lake views with hotel comfort- Keyless entry Central Charleston Location - free dedicated on-site parking in front of home -Walk to convention center/ Performing Arts 5 min to airport -15 min downtown historic district -20 min to beaches -15 min to Credit One stadium 5 bedrooms all with Roku TVS Fully stocked kitchen, bathroom, linens Washer/Dryer in home No check-out chores Great for large groups / families - lots of seating on first floor