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A modern living area features a light gray sofa and pale armchair with coral accent pillows. Light wood flooring supports a coffee table adorned with decorative items. Large glass doors open to a balcony, offering ocean views and natural light through light-colored curtains.
Apartment in Isle of Palms
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 370 reviews

Relax and Unwind in a Stylish Beachfront Villa

Enjoy breathtaking beachfront sunrises and dining at a cozy table on your own covered balcony. The private pier and pool are only steps away from the ocean. View stunning sunsets and Sullivan's Island Lighthouse from the bedroom and entrance. Nautical decor, premium vinyl plank floors, and shiplap walls coalesce within this bright apartment retaining an ethos of southern charm. The gourmet kitchen is well-equipped with full-size appliances, ice-maker, filtered water dispenser, granite countertop, under-counter lighting and a convenient coffee bar with multiple brew options! The panoramic ocean views are the best available at Sea Cabins! Located on the 3rd floor, it's just 3 doors from the end of building C. Enjoy beautiful sunrises right from the living room, kitchen, or balcony, and sunset views of Sullivan's Island Lighthouse from the front door or bedroom window. You will have private access to the beach, community pool, and fishing pier. Island shopping, restaurants, groceries and entertainment are just steps away! It is conveniently located near Mt. Pleasant, Shem Creek, and historic downtown Charleston, giving you unlimited choices for dining, shopping, and entertainment. This home sleeps 4 with a queen size bed and a queen sleeper sofa with memory foam mattress. Enjoy your meals at the bar or on the balcony. Outdoor grilling facilities and picnic tables are also available. The pool-house features private bathrooms and a coin-operated laundry. Access by stairs only (no elevator). Full Absentee host The apartment is located in Isle of Palms, a city on the slender barrier island of the same name. It’s known for its beaches backed by condos and eateries. Sea turtles nest in the area. A nearby park includes a beach, picnic areas, and a playground. Dining, shopping, and entertainment within walking distance. Only a short drive to historic Charleston, SC! Please be aware that the property has a Ring video doorbell on the premises (at the front door). There are no cameras/surveillance devices inside the home or on the balcony.

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An elevated coastal cottage is captured with a wrap-around wooden deck and an upward staircase leading to a sun deck. The exterior features large windows, and palm trees provide a tropical backdrop. The property's address is visible near the entrance.
Cottage in Folly Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

StarView Cottage A-sun deck with 360 views

🌊 StarView Cottage A – Ocean Views & Breezy Beach Vibes! 🌴 An elevated coastal escape with a bright open floor plan. Wraparound sliding glass doors framing ocean views. The showstopper is a private 30’ sun deck above the cottage with bench seating and lounge chairs—perfect for sunrise coffee, happy hour cocktails, or dreamy stargazing. 🐾 Pet friendly for up to 2 pets ($150 per pet). 2nd fee added after booking. Need more space? See our sister property, Cottage B 👉 StarView Cottage B Listing

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The exterior of a spacious home is illuminated at night, highlighting its architectural details. The entrance features double wooden doors and large windows, while a driveway accommodates a boat alongside lush greenery. Soft lighting enhances the welcoming ambiance of the covered porch.
Flat in Mount Pleasant
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Bayview's Secret

Extremely unique and spacious, family-friendly 1 king bedroom 1 bath, with a 2-bed loft above! This fully equipped apartment is conveniently positioned in the heart of Mt. Pleasant SC. Located only 2 miles from Charleston and in walking distance to Shem Creek that boasts several restaurants and bars where you can watch the beautiful sunset at the harbor. The apartment is attached to an occupied residence with its own, separate entrance and private balcony with creek views. ST250128 BL20139627

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An aerial view presents the Sea Cabins complex, featuring a winding layout among landscaped grounds. A community pool is visible near the center, while a sandy beach and the Atlantic Ocean stretch along one side. The unit marked '226B' is highlighted for easy identification.
Apartment in Isle of Palms
5 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Oceanfront Sea Cabin 226 B - Discover Charleston!

Positioned right in the heart of 🌴 Isle of Palms 🌴 this charming 2nd floor condo is just steps from a private pier and sandy shore, with shopping, dining and entertainment close by. Enjoy a panoramic view of the Atlantic Ocean from a private balcony overlooking a community pool and beautiful natural dunes. Unwind and relax with breathtaking sunrises that paint the sky. 👉 Located just off the IOP Connector, making a trip to nearby Mount Pleasant or Downtown Charleston is easy and stress free!

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A spacious living area features a comfortable gray sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A rustic wooden coffee table is positioned in front, while a classic wooden surfboard is mounted on the wall above. Natural light floods the room through large windows, enhancing the welcoming ambiance.
Townhouse in Folly Beach
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews

Folly River Walk Everywhere, Pool, and Dock

Enjoy laid back Folly Beach Lifestyle Walking distance from the beach, restaurants, and shops. 3 bedrooms each with its own bath make it the perfect space! Enjoy the community dock and pool! Inside the home the kitchen has been renovated and is a great open layout to enjoy friends and family. Ditch the cars once you arrive though! Walk, bike, or rent a golf cart for the week! Enjoy the best sunsets from the pool or dock after a day at the beach! *Please no animals due to family allergies*

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A light-filled dining area is positioned near a large sliding door, offering views of the beach and ocean. A white table is surrounded by four modern chairs, enhancing the room's open and airy feel. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, adding convenience.
Flat in Isle of Palms
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Oceanview Sea Cabin 318B- Isle of Palms, SC!

Make your next vacation unforgettable with a stay in our charming beachfront condo. Wake up to amazing views of the sunrise over the Atlantic, then spend the day enjoying the private beach access, swimming pool, and the only fishing pier on the island! After a long day of sunbathing, your fully equipped kitchen and comfortable living room provide the perfect setting for enjoying a meal, game night, or just relaxing. Don't feel like cooking? The shops and restaurants of IOP are steps away!

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A coastal home is elevated on stilts, framed by palm trees and greenery. The entrance features a bright yellow staircase leading up to expansive porches. The sky displays a soft dusk palette of pinks and blues, enhancing the welcoming exterior of the property.
Home in Folly Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Best views on Folly!

King Tide offers some of the most spectacular views Folly Beach has to offer—spanning the marsh, the iconic Morris Island Lighthouse, the Ravenel Bridge, and the Atlantic Ocean. With two spacious back decks, a large front porch, and an open-concept living area, you’ll have no shortage of places to soak it all in. Located just across the street from the beach, King Tide is a short walk to public beach access and the Lighthouse Inlet Heritage Preserve. Sleeps 10–11 guests comfortably.

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A spacious living area features high ceilings with large windows allowing natural light. A circular yellow sofa surrounds a central coffee table. Unique purple lamps stand in the corners, and vibrant artwork adorns the walls. A modern fireplace adds a cozy touch to the setting.
Home in Isle of Palms
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Intracoastal water view luxurious family retreat

Enchanting house like no other on the island! Designed for guests who value a five-star experience. This luxury getaway is far from ordinary, it is simply perfect. - Right on the world-renowned Wild Dunes golf course - Only .5 mile from the beach -Enjoy FABULOUS SUNSET VIEWS OF THE INTRACOASTAL WATERWAY from the cozy porches - 3 king beds and 6 single bends - Soak away tension in our romantic 2-person tub or in the 8 person tub - Gym, infrared sauna - Game room: pool and Foosball

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A view from the balcony showcases the ocean and a private pier in the distance. A white table with a starfish decoration is positioned in the foreground, with greenery and walking paths leading to the beach visible below.
Apartment in Isle of Palms
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 363 reviews

Stylish Ocean Front Sanctuary

ROOF AND BUILDING MAINTENANCE ONGOING. THERE MAY BE WORKERS AND VEHICLES WEEKDAYS 7:30 AM - 6PM and SAT 9AM - 4PM THROUGH MARCH. Beautiful, 1 B/1B unit with stunning views of the ocean and IOP beach. Enjoy your piece of paradise in this oceanfront unit with direct access to the beach, private pier, and pool. Relax with stunning views from the living room and balcony, just steps from the beach. Sleeps 5 (up to 4 adults & 1 child) with 1 Q bed, 1 Q sofa bed, and 1 hallway bunk.

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A spacious, modern home is set against a vibrant sunset, showcasing multiple levels with expansive balconies. Poolside, lounge chairs are arranged on the tile patio beside a well-maintained pool, while lush palm trees frame the surroundings, offering a relaxed outdoor environment.
Home in Isle of Palms
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Gorgeous home one block from beach w/ heated pool

Have fun with the whole family at this stylish place. This home is ideally located walking distance to the beach and near everything IOP has to offer. Enjoy sunsets on the rooftop patio and spend hours swimming in the pool. The home is ideal for families with a number of games, shuffle board, bikes, a golf cart, four patios, and tons of interior space. The home has all new furniture and is stocked with everything you need to enjoy your stay and feel like you are at home.

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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, 230 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

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Lush green landscaping surrounds a well-maintained pathway leading to a beach access point. Palm trees and other shrubs create a serene outdoor environment, with an expansive lawn extending towards the horizon. The building's exterior is visible to the right, adorned with a staircase.
Apartment in Wild Dunes
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Enjoy Ocean Waves in this Beachfront Condo

Family friendly 2 bedroom beachfront condo. First floor location (1 flight steps to both the front door and the beach access path). Elevator available as well. King Master Suite w/private bath and 2nd bedroom w/ 2 Queen beds and an attached full bath. Fully functional kitchen w/ fridge, microwave, stove, and dishwasher. Comfy living room with plenty of seating as well as a queen size pull out sofa. Wild Dunes is a gated, private community with amenities for all ages.

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Isle of Palms stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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