House holiday rentals in Kiawah Island

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The full bathroom features an oversized walk-in shower with glass doors and modern fixtures. Dual vanities with gold-framed mirrors provide ample counter space. The light color palette enhances the bright and airy feel, complemented by a window allowing natural light.
Home in James Island
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Cozy 1BR Suite | King Bed | Minutes to Beach + DT

Escape to a modern coastal retreat in a quiet Charleston neighborhood, just nine minutes from Folly Beach and twelve minutes from Downtown Charleston. This private studio comfortably sleeps four guests and includes super-fast Wi-Fi with speeds up to 483 Mbps! Relax outdoors on the private patio, unwind in the hammock, or enjoy an evening around the outdoor table. The space is ideal for small families, couples, and solo travelers looking for a peaceful stay close to Charleston’s top attractions.

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A serene pathway leads from the grassy area towards a wooden dock extending into the calm waters of the Stono River. Lush greenery is visible on either side, framed by a tall palm tree and dotted with low shrubs, under a clear blue sky.
Home in Johns Island
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Waterfront home w/ Deepwater dock on Stono River!

3bd/2bath waterfront home with deep water dock on the Stono River on Johns Island! Beautiful lot in quiet neighborhood, with large majestic live oaks. Enjoy beautiful views of the Stono River from the sunroom or patio, ideal for catching pretty sunsets! Great fishing and crabbing right off dock as well as boating, kayaking, or swimming. Bring your own boat to keep at dock! Located across from public boat landing! 2 kayaks, crab pot and 4 bikes included. Come and enjoy this beautiful property!

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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
5 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

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

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A modern house elevates on stilts above the landscape, showcasing a striking design with broad, angular windows that allow ample natural light. The structure appears to blend with the surroundings, framed by trees and native plants, creating a harmonious connection with nature.
Home in James Island
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

Waterfront Modern Luxury Design & Chef's Kitchen

A dream vacation private retreat! The home's design connects you with the natural beauty of the low country in family-friendly comfort and style. Lounge on the huge rooftop deck as blue water laps under the shade of live oaks. Eat fresh local fish and drink white Burgundy from the wine cellar. Experience a view of the water from every room in the house. Enjoy absolute serenity at the house, be at Folly Beach or downtown Charleston in 10 minutes. AIAGA 2020 Architectural Design Award Winner.

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A spacious dining table is set for six with woven placemats, clear glassware, and decorative centerpieces. The screened-in porch offers views of lush trees and marshland, with overhead pendant lights casting a warm glow over the setting.
Home in Edisto Island
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Marshfront Villa In The Trees - Near Beach & Bay

"The most unique and relaxing place to enjoy the tranquility and experience of Edisto. We did not want to leave" - Sambo Nestled atop 360-degree marsh views, you'll be immersed in the exotic natural beauty and wildlife of the Edisto sea island. Hear the waves crashing at the beach from the front porch and watch the marsh tides rise and fall from your choice of the many porches. "Nature with luxury.. our group loved floating from the house out to the inlet for private beach days" - JP

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A bright and airy living room features two large, comfortable couches arranged around a wooden coffee table. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, while light-colored curtains add a soft touch. A cozy fireplace is situated beneath a wall-mounted TV.
Home in Seabrook Island
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Beautiful 2BD/2BA Seabrook Island Villa

Enjoy beach living in this beautiful two bedroom, two bath villa! Just 23 miles from downtown Charleston, Seabrook is a gated, 2200 acre resort community with multiple luxury amenities. This end unit villa overlooks the 15th fairway on Crooked Oaks golf course, and is just steps away from a private pool available only to residents and guests of Live Oak Villas. Beach and pool access, Seabrook Island Beach Club, and dining with spectacular views of the ocean, are located only a mile away.

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The exterior of a single-story house is displayed, featuring a light grey facade and a welcoming entrance. A gravel driveway leads to the parking area. Surrounded by lush greenery, the yard offers ample space for outdoor activities.
Home in Johns Island
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Full Fence/King Suite/Open floor plan

Bring the whole family to this great place with lots of room for fun. Yard is fully fenced. Located in the heart of Johns Island, nearby many restaurants, breweries and the famous angel oak tree. Guests love the location since it is away from the hustle and bustle of downtown, but still with 30 minutes of Kiawah, Folly Beach, and downtown Charleston One of few licensed operators on Johns Island. Book with us and rest assured we won’t get shut down before your arrival. ZSTR-12-24-01051

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The open living area features a comfortable sofa and two patterned armchairs, positioned near large windows that allow natural light to fill the space. A wooden coffee table is centrally located, creating an inviting spot for relaxation and gathering.
Home in Seabrook Island
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Beach House- 0.4 Miles from the Ocean STR25-000614

*Close to Charleston, SC- Our pet friendly 2 bedroom 2 bathroom charming “Tree House” is located just .4 miles from the beach on the prestigious and gated Seabrook Island. Your family, friends, or colleagues will love this slice of heaven minutes from the beach, pools, golfing, dining, and all of the other amenities Seabrook has to offer. NOTE: The treehouse is roughly 900 sq. ft. Parking for two vehicles. Furniture changes have been made since photographs. Cable not provided. .

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An aerial view captures the custom elevated cottage nestled on two acres, featuring expansive views of the tidal creek and Stono River. The Atlantic Ocean is visible in the distance, surrounded by lush greenery and waterways.
Home in Johns Island
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

Vacation Time in Charleston: 15 min to Beaches

This is our home and we are happy to share it with you! The Awaysis is a custom, elevated cottage situated on 2 acres with expansive tidal creek views. The pictures don't tell the whole story, but we hope they garner your attention enough to give staying here a chance! The huge back yard and porch is great for entertaining or kicking back to watch the infamous cotton candy skies at sunset. Kayaks on site. Walking distance to fishing/crabbing. Permit # ZSTR-01-26-01436

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A two-story duplex features a light-colored exterior with numerous balconies and shaded areas. Lush greenery and palm trees are present in the landscape. A smooth driveway leads to the entrance, where a parked car is visible. The sky is bright with scattered clouds.
Home in Folly Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Luxe Beach Bungalow Ocean Views Heated Pool

Luxury furnishings and linens. Stay in a home not just an Airbnb. One block to Center Street which means you are walking distance to all the shops, bars, and restaurants on the island, the pier, and across the street from Berts corner store. Relax on the beach. Shower outside. Sip cocktails on one of the porches with beach views. Grill out by the pool. Take a stroll to dinner and enjoy some live music. LIC 063713, STR25-A0098

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The cottage features a spacious front yard surrounded by a well-maintained landscape. Tall trees provide shade, while palm trees add a coastal touch. A charming porch with large windows allows natural light to fill the interior. Stone pathways lead to the entrance, enhancing accessibility.
Home in Isle of Palms
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 396 reviews

Island Pearl (3 Blocks to beach)

Island Pearl is one of the original cottages on Isle Of Palms. Three blocks to beach, about a 7 minute walk. it is in a very quiet area of Isle Of Palms. It has been recently renovated and is a a cozy and charming cottage. The huge back yard has a great deck and fire pit area. There is a garage in the back that houses the washer and dryer. Also provided is 6 beach chairs and a beach wagon.

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A welcoming exterior view of a two-story home is surrounded by lush palm trees and native flora. The entrance features an inviting staircase leading to the front door, accented by large windows that allow natural light. A flag is displayed prominently near the door.
Home in Johns Island
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

“29 Bufflehead” Kiawah Island 5 BR, Sleeps 10

“29 Bufflehead” Perfect Family Getaway at Kiawah Island, 5 BR, Sleeps 10. Brand New Kitchen! Find yourself nestled in nature with expansive views across a large lagoon in the heart of Kiawah Island on Bufflehead Lane. Offering 4,150 square feet of professionally decorated interiors you will find plenty of space to relax and spread out with a living area on each floor.

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    Kiawah Island holiday rentals start at £97 per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Kiawah Island stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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