Holiday rentals in Summerville

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Cottage in Summerville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 411 reviews

Magnolia Cottage

*No cleaning fee* Over 400 Five star reviews! Top 1% on Airbnb. Cottage was featured in Magnolia Networks “From the Source” with Chef Katie Button. Small cottage with great amenities on a secluded dead end street in historic Summerville, SC. 1 mile from Hutchinson square in downtown Summerville. Cottage is located behind the main house with private parking and sits on a large property with beautiful trees, flowers, and birds in a very private setting. You’d never know you were in our backyard.

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An airy loft space features a suspended wooden swing, inviting relaxation under the high, timbered ceilings. Natural light streams through large windows, illuminating cozy furnishings including a bed and a dining area with a wooden table. Unique decor elements enhance the overall character.
Guest house in Summerville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 745 reviews

★Delightful guest house near historic plantations★

Nestled in the Historic Plantation District between Summerville & Charleston, our timberframe "bunkhouse" offers privacy, comfort & convenience. This 850+ sq ft retreat includes full kitchen & bath, 2 dbl beds, twin bed & plenty of living space. There's a private entrance, so come & go as you please (we're right next door if you need us). Minutes from Middleton Place, Drayton Hall & Magnolia Gardens, an easy drive to dntn Charleston, historic S'ville, beaches & golf courses. *Now with WiFi*

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The image captures a serene outdoor area featuring a large swimming pool surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees. A charming cottage with a gabled roof sits near the pool, complemented by a shaded patio area. The surroundings include well-maintained landscaping and a wooden fence.
Guest house in Summerville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

The Cottage for Two

The Cottage was built in the late 1930's for a local church and was used as a Sunday school room, for receptions, etc.. In 2004 we relocated the Hut, as it was once called, to this site and restored it to it's existing condition, staying with it's late 30's roots. It and main house sets on 5 beautifully landscaped acres and is located only 7 minutes from historic downtown Summerville. Please note that this is NOT INTENDED AS A VENUE and is a SHARED POOL, not exclusive to the pool house guest.

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The exterior of a charming cottage is showcased, featuring soft gray siding and a bright yellow front door. White railings and steps lead to the entrance, while lush greenery surrounds the home, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Cottage in Summerville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews

Summerville Schoolhouse Retreat

Welcome to The Schoolhouse Cottage! Immerse yourself in the unique blend of history and modern comfort, from the cozy king-size bed to the inviting decor. For the little ones, a fold-out twin couch promises a peaceful night's sleep. With a well-equipped kitchen and a touch of historic charm, your stay at The Schoolhouse Cottage ensures a delightful mix of comfort and nostalgia. Explore downtown Summerville's rich heritage or simply savor quiet moments in this unique Schoolhouse getaway.

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An outdoor space features a circular stone fire pit surrounded by a patio of pavers. Wooden chairs are positioned near the fire pit. A heater stands nearby, and string lights hang above the area. Grass and gravel complete the landscaped setting.
Cottage in Summerville
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Sacred Pine Cottage “Flowertown Experience”

Sacred Pine Cottage is a tiny home, your tiny home away from home. When designing the SPC we wanted to put emphasis on some of the things we love most about our town. The SPC has a very earth toned feel with live plants and wood finishes. We captured the beauty of our town with photography throughout. The appliances are retro and the ambiance of the cottage should give you a peaceful and comfortable experience. The yard is manicured & maintained with a beautiful outdoor experience.

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A comfortable gray couch with green accent pillows is positioned near a large window. A small table is visible beside the couch, while a floor lamp provides soft illumination. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery to the space, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Loft in Summerville
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 413 reviews

White Pickett District Loft

Welcome to our charming White Pickett District loft nestled in the heart of historic downtown Summerville! This cozy retreat offers a private one bedroom, one bath with kitchenette, perfect for couples or solo travelers looking to explore the beauty of South Carolina. WPD is just steps away from the town’s rich history and culture. Whether you’re here for a weekend getaway or an extended stay, WPD offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience & charm for unforgettable experience!

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A charming cottage with a light-colored exterior is surrounded by green lawns and trees. The welcoming front porch features seating options under a canopy, while a patio umbrella stands beside it. A low black fence outlines the property, enhancing its quaint appearance.
Guest house in Summerville
5 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

The Cottage @JustA'MereLodge

“NO CLEANING FEE!!” Cheryl & John, your hosts, live in the main house on the property and will make sure you feel right at home! Experience small town charm in our cozy cottage with easy access to local shops, restaurants, bars, & parks in Historic Summerville. Note: You may hear the train passing through town, but you definitely will hear the birds 🦅 singing and the church bells ringing.🎶 Come enjoy a few relaxing days checking out our sweet town!! Town License #BL-22000719

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The exterior of the villa is shown, featuring a light-colored stucco façade contrasted by large windows. Surrounding landscaped areas include planters with vibrant greenery and flowers. A gravel pathway leads to the entrance, framed by the natural beauty of trees in the background.
Home in Summerville
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Guest House/Villa

Enjoy your stay at this immaculately designed new build Villa. Located on a family property surrounded by 2 acres of trees, in a quiet rural neighborhood. Lots of privacy, peace and quiet, yet only 5 minutes from restaurants and stores. 15 minutes from Downtown Summerville, 40 minutes from Charleston and various coastal attractions. The villa is separate from main house and has no shared space other than the driveway. NO smoking, No pets. Laundry service available for long stays.

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The dining area features a natural wooden table set with bowls and elegant table settings. Surrounding the table are comfortable, light blue chairs. Soft lighting is provided by a modern fixture overhead. A view of the sunroom is visible through the archway, enhancing the space.
Home in Summerville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Share-in Dipity Refined 4 bedrooms pool not heated

Welcome to Share-in Dipity, this stylish and relaxing home has everything you need to de-stress and enjoy Charleston. This 4/2.5 home features thoughtful design touches, an incredible outdoor area with a large patio and pool, close proximity to grocery stores/shopping, all set in the walkable and quiet neighborhood of Kings Grant. Though you may be tempted to turn your trip into a staycation, we are only 25 minutes from downtown and 35 minutes to beaches like Sullivans Island.

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A charming brick exterior is complemented by neatly trimmed landscaping. Two light blue chairs are positioned on the lawn, inviting relaxation. The home features multiple windows with illuminated interiors, creating a welcoming ambiance as evening approaches.
Home in Summerville
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Spacious Summerville Charmer near Airport

Enjoy a charming Southern getaway in this peaceful, well appointed 4 bdrm home. We're located in a beautiful golf community in quiet & upscale Wescott Plantation. Relax, while enjoying the ammenities of home but having the elbow room of an entire house. We offer free WiFi, a library/game room (complete with books, games and puzzles) full sized washer/dryer, community pool in the summer months, backyard BBQ and more. We're set up to easily host 2 family's or a larger group.

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A charming cottage exterior is showcased, featuring a large screened porch with white railings. Lush greenery and shrubs surround the entrance, with a gentle walkway leading up to the porch steps. Sunlight filters through the trees, creating a serene outdoor atmosphere.
Cottage in Summerville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

Nina's Cottage -Historic Downtown Summerville

Nina's is your own full, private cottage nestled in the backyard of an historic home in downtown Summerville. Park right by your door. It is a charming, cozy, comfortable spot in the heart of a vibrant, southern town. An easy, two block walk to restaurants, bars, shops (boutique and antique), historic theater, and the arts. Stroll through the 16 acre Azalea Park/Sculpture Garden across the street, or relax and enjoy the sunset from your large screened porch.

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A charming cottage is surrounded by vibrant azaleas and lush greenery. The inviting porch features comfortable seating with a view of the flower-filled garden, creating a peaceful outdoor atmosphere. Tall trees provide shade, emphasizing the serene country setting.
Cottage in Summerville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews

Cottage in the Oaks

Cottage in the Oaks is truly a dream cottage. Our goal was to make this cottage a restful, peaceful home away from home. We are nestled on 2.5 acres with multiple ancient Live Oaks. You will feel as though you are in a country setting but are only a 2 minute drive to the center of Historic Summerville, with multiple choices of restaurants, local shops and of course bars. Play pickleball? We know all the local courts and teams, we are happy to help you find a game!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Summerville?

    Vacation rentals in Summerville’s historic district are frequently suggested for their walkability to shops, dining, and parks. Some visitors prefer quieter residential neighborhoods for a more relaxed pace.

  • What are the best things to do in Summerville with kids?

    Children often enjoy hands-on art workshops, playgrounds at community parks, and local festivals with interactive activities. Public gardens can offer engaging outdoor learning experiences for young visitors.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Summerville?

    Explore the historic downtown, stroll vibrant gardens during peak blooming season, or visit heritage sites that share local stories. Art galleries and farmers markets showcase regional traditions and flavors.

  • How is the weather in Summerville?

    Summerville has mild, wet winters around 39–60°F (4–16°C) and warm, humid summers reaching 90°F (32°C) or higher. Pack for rain in spring and summer, as showers are common during those months.

  • When is the best time to visit Summerville?

    Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for milder weather and blooming gardens. Festivals and outdoor activities become more frequent as temperatures rise.

  • What are the best places to visit in Summerville?

    Many visitors explore Summerville’s historic downtown, public gardens known for seasonal displays, and heritage sites that interpret local history. Arts centers and specialty shops showcase the area’s creative side.

  • What are some hiking trails in Summerville?

    Summerville has walking paths through local parks and forested areas, often suggested for birdwatching or easy hikes. Trails near wetlands give a close look at the region’s natural landscape.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Summerville?

    Families frequently enjoy community parks, interactive art workshops, and seasonal festivals in Summerville. Many find the public gardens and heritage sites to be both educational and engaging for children.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Summerville?

    You can explore nature reserves, coastal beaches, or historic plantations with educational exhibits in the surrounding region. Nearby cities also feature museums, vibrant markets, and opportunities for boating or wildlife watching.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Summerville?

    Many Summerville vacation rentals welcome pets, especially properties with private yards or near green spaces. Hosts often note pet policies and amenities, so it is helpful to check details in advance.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Summerville?

    Locals often suggest exploring the historic downtown on foot, visiting during spring when gardens bloom, and sampling house-made sweet tea. Early mornings can be quieter for strolling tree-lined streets and markets.

  • What is Summerville known for?

    Summerville is known for its longstanding garden traditions, particularly azaleas, and as a place where sweet tea became a local staple. Its historic estates sometimes include interpretation of the era’s history, including the lives of enslaved people.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Summerville?

    Discover Summerville's smaller parks, locally owned cafés, or specialty shops tucked around the historic district. Some visitors enjoy wandering heritage gardens or exploring art spaces led by community artists.

  • What are the best foods to try in Summerville?

    Local cuisine in Summerville features Lowcountry dishes like shrimp and grits, she-crab soup, and traditional barbecue. Sweet tea, known as an important part of local identity, is often recommended by residents.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Summerville?

    Pack lightweight clothing for warm seasons, layers for cooler evenings, and an umbrella or rain jacket for the area’s frequent spring and summer showers. Comfortable walking shoes are helpful for exploring gardens and historic sites.

  • What is the nightlife in Summerville like?

    Summerville has a range of local pubs, relaxed lounges, and music venues around its historic downtown. Many evenings spotlight live performances and locally brewed beverages in a laid-back setting.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Summerville?

    Summerville is known for events that highlight local culture, gardens, and seasonal traditions. A flowertown festival in early spring draws visitors, and arts and crafts fairs are frequently suggested during the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Summerville?

    Summerville has a variety of vacation rentals that are often suggested for families. Many hosts provide features like multiple bedrooms, kitchens, and backyards, making it easier to unwind together.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Summerville

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 280 holiday rentals in Summerville

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Summerville holiday rentals start at £23 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    150 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 90 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    30 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    160 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    270 of Summerville holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Summerville rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

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