Guesthouse vacation rentals in Charleston County

A spacious sleeping area features a king bed with a simple wooden frame and high-quality linens. Two white dogs sit on the floor, with a neon sign hanging above the bed, stating 'the Folly Beach swell and a Charleston lake.' The room is adorned with tropical-themed decor.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

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

A modern bathroom features a spacious walk-in shower with a herringbone tile design in shades of green. Natural light filters in through a nearby window, illuminating the sleek wood vanity with integrated storage and circular mirror. A toilet is positioned discreetly in the corner.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

3 min to downtown | Lux Hotel Style Stay

Escape to The Plum Palm Cottage, a newly renovated 1-bed, 1-bath carriage home just 3 minutes from downtown Charleston and a direct route to Folly Beach! This boutique-style stay blends hotel luxury with Airbnb charm, offering plush robes, premium soaps, lotions, and a heavenly bathtub. The kitchen is stocked with coffee, syrups, snacks, and waters—everything you need for a perfect stay. Close to top attractions, it’s your ideal Charleston retreat! Ideal for couples with a baby or toddler too!

Guesthouse in Summerville

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 720 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*

A bright living area features a white sofa adorned with blue and white decorative pillows, alongside a leather recliner. Two woven tables sit in front of the couch on a textured rug. A flat-screen TV and kitchen are visible in the background.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews

Upscale Couple's Escape | Beach & Downtown CHS

Perfect getaway for anyone looking to relax and enjoy the beautiful Charleston beaches. We maintain the highest standards for luxury - including curated interior design touches to make you forget reality and enjoy some much needed R&R time. The Pump House is the ideal place to escape to and enjoy the outdoors, local restaurants, breweries, parks, and, of course, beaches! Our reviews speak for themselves - Always 5 stars and many return guests! Permit #ST250099 | Business License #20122954

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A modern living area features a light grey sofa with pink accent pillows, arranged around a wooden coffee table. A colorful artwork adorns the wall, while a kitchen with wooden cabinetry and a breakfast bar with four stools is visible in the background.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Shem Creek Cottage!

Your own newly renovated cottage in a phenomenal location! Walk or ride bikes to Shem Creek and hundreds of restaurants and bars. 3 minute drive or 10 minute bike ride to downtown Charleston. Private neighborhood path through the marsh to Shem Creek and Shrimpboats. Cottage equipped with king bed, pullout king bed couch, full kitchen, bath, two large TV’s, washer & dryer, counter with barstools and private patio. 50 paces to neighborhood park! Permit #ST-250354 - License #20121152

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An outdoor patio area features a square stone layout with a firepit at the center. Two wooden chairs are positioned around the firepit, and string lights provide soft illumination in the trees above. A grill is visible nearby, surrounded by greenery.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 641 reviews

Cozy Cottage w Games, Firepit, Grill, and More!

Centrally located cottage perfect for exploring the wonders of Charleston! - Amazing location; quick drive to downtown, minutes from Avondale, 12 miles to Folly Beach. - On a beautiful 9 mile bike & walking path - Backyard oasis with games, firepit, grill, and outdoor dining space - Beach chairs, cooler, and umbrella available - Updated interiors with king bed, games, streaming, and fast wifi Enjoy the perfect home base to explore the Lowcountry. We can't wait to host you!

A spacious bedroom features a black metal bed frame adorned with white bedding. Two stylish chairs are positioned beside large windows offering views of the surrounding landscape. A wooden dresser and a woven area rug add elements of comfort and warmth to the room.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

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# OP2024-04998

A tranquil waterfront view features a dock extending into calm waters, framed by lush greenery and trees. A hammock can be seen suspended from the dock, inviting relaxation. The sunlight glistens on the water's surface, creating a serene atmosphere.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews

Spacious Daniel Island Apartment

Fully furnished 1 bedroom (queen bed) apartment on Daniel Island. We are able to bring a single mattress out to the apartment for guests bringing a child, so the apartment can accommodate up to three (two adults and a child). Full kitchen with glass cook top, dish washer, full-sized refrigerator/freezer, toaster oven, etc. Includes linens, dishes and utensils. Washer/dryer en suite. Has Youtube TV, HBO Max, and wifi. 15 mins from airport, downtown Charleston, and beaches.

A modern living area features a light gray sectional sofa accented with orange and green cushions. A wooden coffee table sits in front, with a green accent table beside it. A large window provides ample natural light, and a small workspace with a chair is visible.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

James Island "La Casita" Nestled btw Beach & City

Wake up to the 2 grand oaks just outside your window. Visit Folly Beach (14 minutes) or Historic Downtown Charleston (9 minutes). Craft your own meal in the complete kitchen or try one of the many renowned Charleston restaurants recognized by foodies worldwide. Visit James Island County Park & Waterpark (1 mile). Take a trip to the local Farmer's Market or the Municipal Golf Club. Then stroll down the (Woodland Shores) road for a spectacular view of the wetlands.

A light and airy living space features a comfortable white sofa adorned with decorative pillows. An area rug enhances the room's warmth, while a kitchen area with modern appliances is visible in the background. Natural light enters through a nearby window, illuminating the open layout.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Beach, downtown, Alhambra Hall weddings so close!

Quiet location close to everything Charleston has to offer! Located in historic Old Village we are less than 2 blocks from Alhambra hall (with playground) and 10 minutes walking to Pitt street bridge recreational area. Sullivan's Island beach is 3 miles away, with a bike path or sidewalk the entire way! After a day of exploring, relax for a few then go downtown Charleston (10 minutes away) or to the Shem Creek district (minutes away)! Cable/Wi-Fi are provided.

A newly-built guest cottage is depicted, elevated on pilings and surrounded by lush greenery. Light-colored siding is complemented by green shutters. Steps lead up to a welcoming porch with a railing, providing access to the spacious entry and large windows that invite natural light.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Stunning Couples Cottage with Creek Dock!

You will fall in love with this stunning, newly-built guest cottage nestled under the canopy of a majestic 400-year-old live oak tree! Providing ultimate comfort, convenience and serenity, this is the perfect place to launch your Charleston adventure – 10 minutes to Shem Creek, & 15 minutes to Sullivan's Island or Downtown Charleston. PLUS, come enjoy our brand new dock on the creek! A picture-perfect spot to relax and enjoy the stunning Lowcountry scenery!

A stylish living area features a green velvet sofa paired with a round wooden coffee table. Decorative items are placed atop the table, while a floor lamp provides soft lighting. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the space, which is accented by framed artwork and a potted plant.