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Stunning Completely Renovated Golf Course Villa
Stunning villa w/ beautiful view of 7th hole & 15 min walk to beach. Completely renovated with open kitchen and living space that leads out onto private deck. Deck includes lounge chaise and table to enjoy your morning coffee or dinner. Living space includes a pull out couch and a Samsung HD tv. Upstairs enjoy a bright and spacious bedroom with lofted ceilings. With purchase of amenity cards guests enjoy access to Islands world class facilities including: beach club pools, custom gym and more.

Charleston Harbor view, garage apt
Spacious apartment with high ceilings. The back porch has a fantastic view of Charleston harbor. The house is located in a quiet neighborhood, very close to downtown and also to beaches. Private dock, kayaks, bicycles (not fancy) and the possibility, weather and tides permitting, of a motorboat ride around the harbor. It is incredibly peaceful here; like being in the country, but it's in the middle of the city. Mt Pleasant Short Term Rental License #ST260371, MP Business License # 20132659

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!

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

Stono River Retreat - Waterfront.
New cozy wood cabin tastefully decorated, situated among the live oak trees on the Stono River (ICW). Cabin is convenient to downtown Charleston, the white sand beaches of Kiawah Island and Folly Beach. Enjoy nearby sights and fabulous local food. End your day relaxing on the screened porch and deck overlooking the serene Stono River & the sunsets! Enjoy the water by launching your kayak or boat on the Stono River at the Limehouse boat landing, just 2 miles away. Abundant wildlife viewing!

Island Bungalow on Bowens Island
Island Bungalow, located on Bowens Island, a one bedroom 400 sq ft stand alone cottage on the Folly River as part of the owners property with deep water dock with sunset views. Fishing/crabbing/boating/paddle boarding/kayaking available right on the island. Cottage is nestled among mature oak and palm trees for that relaxing island ambiance. A walk down the dirt road is the world famous Bowens Island Restaurant, Folly Beach 2 miles by car or bike, 15 minutes to Charleston. LIC#LIC009777

Beautiful Marsh Front Villa
Beautiful villa & incredible marsh views of Bohicket Creek on Seabrook Island w/ crabbing dock, private pool and picnic bbq area. Open space concept with kitchen & living room including pullout couch and HD tv. The sitting room is the perfect place for watching the sunset or to enjoy your morning coffee. And a spacious bedroom includes a queen bed. With purchase of amenity cards guests enjoy access to the Island's world class facilities including: beach club pools, custom gym and more.

Pet Stay Free, Near Charleston and Kiawah!
This is an all outdoors vacation experience! Nature entertains you like a moving picture of your daily life. Relax in a private corner of our farm. Fish, paddle board, canoe, hike trails, watch horses, & bird watch. Or have a quiet dinner in our cozy space with a full kitchen. Bring your bikes to ride our trails. By booking, you agree to sign a rental contract that includes specific rules about property use and safety." Come and enjoy our Farm with up to 2 pets allowed. ZSTR122501367

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

The River Girl, Private Dock, Great Outdoor Spaces
The River Girl is located on Johns Island, a beautiful 20 min drive to downtown Charleston, 20 min to Kiawah, & 20 to Folly Beach. We hope this place provides a comfy spot to rest your head at the end of a fun day exploring. We also want you to take advantage of the slow island life! Go crabbing off the dock and cook your supper! Read a book on the back deck & enjoy the breeze. Light a candle, & take a soak in the tub! Just enjoy yourself. Fully updated!

Guest suite with balcony overlooking marsh
Our guest suite is a second-story suite overlooking old Live Oaks, marshland, and the Ashley River. It is fully furnished with simple modern decor and includes a full kitchen, a separate, private entrance, and a private balcony. The neighborhood is quiet and established and is approximately 6 miles from the historic downtown area of Charleston. We would love to welcome you to our home and to the stunning lowcountry of South Carolina! Permit #06163

Waterfront Treehouse
Marsh and creekside Luxury Treehouse nestled among historic Grand Oaks. Private Elevated TreeHouse that has closeup views of trees and wildlife from every oversized window. Sit back and relax on the large deck watching the ebb and flow of the tide as fish jump, birds hunt and fiddler crabs defend their bank. (This property has been granted an exemption and does not accept pets or Service animals due to allergies.)
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Folly Beach Riverfront Apt w/ Dock Kayaks & Bikes

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Bayview's Secret

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Salt and Sol. Ocean Breezes in a Chic Home.

Waterfront Home 5 minutes From Downtown Charleston

Direct beach front Sleeps 10.

Best views on Folly!

✰ MARSH VIEW - CHARMING 3BR/2.5BA - BIKES/KAYAKS ✰

Spacious Family Home on James Island

Waterfront Nature’s Retreat Cottage 2Bd/2B

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Dolphins & Sunsets From This Beachfront Villa!

Riverfront Folly Beach | Pool, Walk to Beach

Marina and Marsh Views! - Clean Sweep ~ Pool -

Stylish Ocean Front Sanctuary

Oceanfront Villa-pool/pier, fishing, stunning view

Beachfront Condo 500 Steps to the Ocean

Newly Renovated Riverfront Villa

Beach escape near Charleston SC
When is the best time to visit Johns Island?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | £219 | £201 | £238 | £276 | £285 | £330 | £258 | £206 | £213 | £231 | £233 | £221 |
| Avg. temp | 10°C | 12°C | 15°C | 19°C | 23°C | 26°C | 28°C | 27°C | 25°C | 20°C | 15°C | 11°C |
Quick stats about waterfront rentals in Johns Island

Total holiday rentals
Explore 90 holiday rentals in Johns Island

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Johns Island holiday rentals start at £36 per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
60 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
40 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
50 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
80 of Johns Island holiday rentals include wifi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Johns Island rentals

4.9 Average rating
Johns Island stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Nearby attractions
Johns Island’s top spots include Angel Oak Tree, James Island County Park and City of Charleston Municipal Golf Course
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- Charleston City Market
- Park Circle
- Hunting Island State Park Beach
- Sullivan's Island Beach
- James Island County Park
- Waterfront Park
- Shem Creek Park
- Bulls Island
- Middleton Place
- Angel Oak Tree
- Hampton Park
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