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A coffee table with a slate surface displays a magazine titled 'edible' on an ornate stand. A remote control lies beside the magazine. In the background, a cozy couch with floral accents is positioned near a window, allowing natural light to softly illuminate the room.
Home in Charleston
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews

Cozy Island Home

The Cozy Island Home sits on a half acre in a quiet neighborhood between historic downtown (1 mile to downtown connector bridge), and Folly Beach ( 3 miles to Folly Beach). There's no hotels on James Island which is the only connection to the beach. So, if you're looking to get close to Folly Beach, without the noise or paying hundreds of dollars per night, we'd be honored to host you. Our home is safe, quiet, cozy and deeply grounding. We pride ourselves on calming energy ready to welcome you.

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The cottage exterior features a bright yellow facade with multiple outdoor spaces, including a stairway leading to a wrap-around deck. Palm trees and lush greenery surround the home. An American flag is displayed prominently, and a shaded area includes a patio with built-in seating.
Home in Folly Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

*Folly’s Treehouse* Walk to Beach, Center St, Pier

Island Life at its Best. Enjoy a beach stay at this bright and airy 2 bedroom 1.5 bathroom cottage located 2 blocks from beach & 1 block from Center St. Walk to Beach, Pier, Bert's, restaurants, and shops on Center St. With an airy interior and awesome outdoor spaces this classic Folly cottage will not disappoint. Also, don't miss the outdoor shower and super comfy beds. Beach chairs included! 20 min to Downtown Charleston. **We have a severe animal allergy in the family, please no animals.**

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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 Charleston
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

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

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Home in Folly Beach
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews

Pelican's Porch on Folly Beach-Oceanview

Located directly across from beach with a path from the frontyard to the beach. Comfortable beach house, tastefully decorated on the West end of the island with large deck overlooking the ocean. The short sandy beach path is right out the front door. The home has ocean views and peaks of the river to the rear. View both sunrises and sunsets on this end of island. 9 blocks from the vibrant , eclectic center of town is where you'll find local cafes, restaurants, stores, bars and the pier.

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Home in Charleston
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews

Camp Folly on James Island

Welcome to Camp Folly, y’all! We’re back and better than ever — renovated and refreshed from top to bottom, with all-new everything and the cozy touches you’ll need to feel right at home. Camp Folly’s in a perfect spot — just 10 minutes to Folly Beach or downtown Charleston. Stick close and you’ll find island pubs, a pizza joint, and Starbucks just down the road. One note: the house sits on a semi-busy side street. And while we love our furry friends, we’re no longer able to host pets.

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The evening skyline of Charleston is seen, featuring a twinkling cityscape illuminated by lights. A calm body of water reflects the surrounding greenery and palm trees, while the iconic bridge stands in the background, connecting the city with its vibrant atmosphere.
Home in Charleston
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 429 reviews

Welcome to Anchors Aweigh! Home Away From Home

Experience home away from home in our spacious private guest home conveniently located just off Folly Rd in a safe and quiet neighborhood. Our home offers up to date amenities, including a spacious and well stocked full size kitchen. Comfy beds with large living room separating bedrooms providing privacy for couples along with many more amenities. 6 miles to Folly Beach and 5 miles to historic downtown Charleston. Private entrance, self-check-in, and designated parking for two vehicles.

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A spacious deck features comfortable seating arrangements, including lounging sofas and wooden chairs. A coffee table rests between them, inviting relaxed gatherings. The expansive view reveals lush marshland, with the Intracoastal Waterway visible in the distance under a softly lit sky.
Home in Folly Beach
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Amzing views! Hot-tub! Golf Cart! Walk to beach

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 room to Enjoy! Enjoy the hot tub overlooking the marsh, a secluded rooftop room with deck with panoramic views Has Golf hitting bay and workout area and plenty of kids options STR23-0364799CF LIC 20072

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An open kitchen and dining area feature modern appliances and a dining table for four. Warm wooden beams structure the ceiling while a rug adds color to the tiled floor. A spacious layout allows for easy movement between the kitchenette and living area.
Home in Charleston
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Centrally Located Duplex, Downtown, Beach

Centrally located on James Island, halfway between Downtown Charleston and Folly Beach. It's only 3 miles to downtown Charleston's significant historic sites and world class restaurants. Folly Beach is 7 miles away and home to beautiful beaches, surfing, fishing and wonderful food and nightlife. This rental is walking distance to 3 breakfast spots, a grocery store, great restaurants, bars and Dock Street Park. Cute, cozy and full of amenities in a family friendly neighborhood.

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A spacious dining area is highlighted by a large wooden table surrounded by six white chairs. Light fixtures hanging above enhance the room's ambiance. To one side, a doorway leads into a neighboring living area, while kitchen appliances are visible in the background.
Home in Charleston
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 418 reviews

Peaceful Haven -5 miles to Folly Beach or Downtown

Welcome to Peaceful Haven! We live in Oregon, but visit often to spend time with our grandchildren. You will find our house fully-stocked-we have stayed in many Airbnbs, and want to make sure you have what's needed, without being burdened with our belongings. LOCATION: Our home is located right between Charleston and Folly Beach - 12 minutes/5 miles to each. ISSUES? Our son & daughter-in-law live right around the corner, and care for the home. EV Charger on site.

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Home in Folly Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Massive hot tub& porch, 3/2, center of Folly!

Luxuriate in the lagoon pool or large hot tub and listen to the ocean on this private dune. You CAN have it all: an intimate, luxurious, artsy, home on a hill above the Folly nightlife... 3 master bedrms/2 baths!) AND... ONLY 2 BLOCKS to Folly's center AND the beach.Unforgettable PORCH times! It's MASSIVE! ********One of the king beds/baths is an attached guest house. ***** Enjoy the sounds of the pool fountain and the walks to the pubs/restaurants!

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The exterior of a charming carriage house is framed by lush hedges and gravel pathways. Arched black windows and a handsome brick facade enhance the building's historical character, while neighboring architecture showcases the elegance of the area.
Home in Charleston
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Casa Zoë | Historic Garden Carriage House CHS

OP2024-05714 A hidden gem in the heart of Charleston, Gibbon House is a beautifully restored brick carriage house with a story to tell. Once the office space for the Charleston Symphony Orchestra, it now offers elegant, design-forward hospitality just steps from King Street. Featured in Condé Nast Traveler, Gibbon House combines history, charm, and comfort with Casa Zoë’s signature warmth and character.

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A spacious living area features a white brick fireplace and ample natural light from large windows. Comfortable blue chairs and a sofa adorned with decorative pillows are arranged around a central coffee table. The adjacent kitchen is visible, showcasing modern appliances and clean lines.
Home in Charleston
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 340 reviews

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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