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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

Private Suite in Charleston's Own James Island!
Whether exploring our beautiful historic city (6mi north) or splashing in the ocean (7mi east), you can’t go wrong with a stay here on James Island, a charming barrier island of Charleston. We've prepared a private space in our pet and smoke-free home which includes one bedroom with a comfy queen bed, a full bath with shower/tub and a cozy TV lounge that offers a breakfast/work table and a coffee station with mini-fridge and microwave. You’ll find your rooms to be immaculately clean & fresh.

Little Oak Love | 5 Minutes to Folly | Marsh Views
Little Oak Love is a serene escape just a mile from Folly Beach, nestled in a gated community. This top-floor, two-bedroom, two-bath condo offers stunning views from almost every room, and ultimate privacy. Sip your morning coffee or catch sunset views from the screened lanai or balcony. Enjoy access to the community pool, pavilion, gas grill & fire pit. Plus, you're only a 20-minute drive from historic Downtown Charleston. This condo is perfect for the ultimate Lowcountry vacation experience!

Fourth Block Private Beach Paradise
Welcome to your Folly paradise! This rustic 1940's beach bungalow was updated with modern appliances, brand new luxury bathroom, art, surfboards, 60" 4K smart TV ready for your subscriptions, stereo with bluetooth, and a huge outdoor shower. Guests love the privacy of having a secluded, full-sized property with great outdoor spaces, parking, and a short walk to the beach, bars and restaurants- for the same rate as a noisy condo. A retreat for guests that want a true old school folly vibe.

Kate's Place: An ideal retreat on the coast
Welcome to Kate's Place, a cozy and very clean vacation getaway in Mt. Pleasant. Many guests have described Kate's Place as an ideal retreat, given its close proximity to beaches (one mile away) and restaurants. Downtown Charleston, a ten-minute drive. This apartment has an exterior door with no shared indoor space. A private parking spot to boot! You'll love Kate's Place! Perfect for two! Do check out all the 5-STAR reviews! TOMP Permit Number - ST260355 TOMP BL# - 20132913

Heated pool - hot tub - waterfront - Walk to beach
*Please Note* pool won’t be complete until June Our home offers some of the most stunning views on Folly! With four private patios, you are able to see amazing wildlife in the marsh, the Intracoastal Waterway, and the Morris Lighthouse. With two king beds, two queen beds, a bunkbed and 3 full bathrooms - there is a plenty of rm Enjoy the hot tub overlooking the marsh, a secluded rooftop room with deck with amazing view; plus Golf hitting bay, darts, ping pong STR23-0364799CF LIC00726

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.

Bright, clean and close to everything!
You and yours will enjoy easy access to everything Charleston has to offer from this centrally located 1 bedroom apartment. -10 minutes to Downtown Charleston -15 minutes to Folly Beach -2 minutes to the public golf course, yes you read that right! Close to everything, check! Our 1 bedroom apartment offers a California king bed, a spacious kitchen, off street car+boat parking, personal washer & dryer and of course, WiFi. Need more? Just ask! We are happy to accommodate.

Entire Condo in Avondale
This centrally-located 2-bedroom condo in the Avondale neighborhood is close to downtown but still quiet. You're a short walk to multiple neighborhood favorites (Avondale Wine & Cheese, Pearlz Oyster Bar, Gene's Hofbrauhaus and Triangle Char and Bar). Or a short 6 minute drive/Uber to King Street if you want the Southern Charm experience. You’ll love the quiet neighborhood while still having convenient and quick access to downtown and local beaches. Folly Beach is my favorite.

Camp Folly: Fresh Reno | Near Beach & Downtown
Welcome to Camp Folly, y’all! Fully renovated in September 2025 with brand-new finishes. Enjoy a comfy king bed, queen bed, and private office space designed to make you feel right at home. Just 10 minutes from Folly Beach or Downtown Charleston, with local pubs, pizza, and Starbucks a quick stroll or drive away. To keep our reno pristine, we no longer host pets. Camp Folly is conveniently located on a semi-busy side street for easy commuting. We can't wait to have you!

IttyShack-Tiny but Mighty Retreat | Steps to Beach
Itty Shack – the smallest and coziest tiny home at The Rather Shacks in Folly Beach. Ideal for couples or solo travelers wanting a relaxing beach getaway just steps to the ocean and close to downtown Folly Beach shops, restaurants, and nightlife. Features a comfy bed, kitchenette, Wi-Fi, 55 inch Smart TV, parking, and private entrance. Perfect for weekend escapes, coastal vacations, and Charleston area stays. Cozy, clean, and walkable to everything. 2 heartbeats only.

Stylish & Stunning Home Close to City & Beach
This is an incredible home that has just been renovated and updated throughout. Enjoy the openness of the great room perfect for getting together with family and friends. The private back deck is shaded by oak trees and a great place to enjoy your morning coffee. Very comfortable accommodations centrally located with all Charleston has to offer from Beaches to historic landmarks & nightlife.
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