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Condo in Isle of Palms

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 345 reviews

Relax and Unwind in a Stylish Beachfront Villa

Enjoy breathtaking beachfront sunrises and dining at a cozy table on your own covered balcony. The private pier and pool are only steps away from the ocean. View stunning sunsets and Sullivan's Island Lighthouse from the bedroom and entrance. Nautical decor, premium vinyl plank floors, and shiplap walls coalesce within this bright apartment retaining an ethos of southern charm. The gourmet kitchen is well-equipped with full-size appliances, ice-maker, filtered water dispenser, granite countertop, under-counter lighting and a convenient coffee bar with multiple brew options! The panoramic ocean views are the best available at Sea Cabins! Located on the 3rd floor, it's just 3 doors from the end of building C. Enjoy beautiful sunrises right from the living room, kitchen, or balcony, and sunset views of Sullivan's Island Lighthouse from the front door or bedroom window. You will have private access to the beach, community pool, and fishing pier. Island shopping, restaurants, groceries and entertainment are just steps away! It is conveniently located near Mt. Pleasant, Shem Creek, and historic downtown Charleston, giving you unlimited choices for dining, shopping, and entertainment. This home sleeps 4 with a queen size bed and a queen sleeper sofa with memory foam mattress. Enjoy your meals at the bar or on the balcony. Outdoor grilling facilities and picnic tables are also available. The pool-house features private bathrooms and a coin-operated laundry. Access by stairs only (no elevator). Full Absentee host The apartment is located in Isle of Palms, a city on the slender barrier island of the same name. It’s known for its beaches backed by condos and eateries. Sea turtles nest in the area. A nearby park includes a beach, picnic areas, and a playground. Dining, shopping, and entertainment within walking distance. Only a short drive to historic Charleston, SC! Please be aware that the property has a Ring video doorbell on the premises (at the front door). There are no cameras/surveillance devices inside the home or on the balcony.

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Guesthouse in Charleston

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 178 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

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Home in Isle of Palms

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

★Stylish & Bright★ | Walk to Beach, Patio, Parking

Relax in the stylish 3BR 2Bath duplex nestled in the tranquil and family-friendly neighborhood of Isle of Palms. Enjoy the serenity and unwind on the picturesque patio while being just 2 blocks away from the sunny beach. The luxurious design, a rich amenity list, and vast parking space for up to four vehicles will satisfy your every need. ✔ 3 Comfortable Bedrooms ✔ Queen-size Sofa Bed ✔ Open Design Living ✔ Fully Equipped Kitchen ✔ Patio ✔ Smart TV ✔ High-Speed Wi-Fi ✔ EV Charging More below!

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Apartment in Mount Pleasant

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 371 reviews

Kate's Place on the Coast

Welcome to Kate's Place, a vacation getaway in Mt. Pleasant about which many past guests have described as ideal because of its clean and cozy space as well as its close proximity to beaches, 20 restaurants, water sports, and downtown Charleston. This one-bed two bath apartment has a separate entrance and a private parking spot that is all your own. You'll love Kate's Place! Perfect for two! Town of Mt. Pleasant STR Permit# : ST250170 Town of Mt. Pleasant STR Business License# : 20117414

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Condo in Charleston

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

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!

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Condo in Isle of Palms

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews

Ocean front on Isle of Palms

Escape to our beautifully renovated 3rd floor condo, the perfect retreat for a relaxing beach getaway. Enjoy a fresh cup of coffee on your private balcony watching the waves roll in. The fully stocked kitchen has everything you need to prepare a delicious homemade meal, making your stay feel like home. The living room features a 65" smart TV for all your entertainment needs. With fantastic restaurants and a grocery store just a short walk away, everything you need is right at your fingertips.

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Home in Park Circle

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Modern & Spacious Home Near Downtown & Beach

This is not your average Airbnb! This home has just been fully renovated and updated to enjoy your time away with family and friends. One story living. Beautifully appointed luxury kitchen. Spacious property features patio with fire pit, outdoor dining table, fenced in yard and cookout shed. Very comfortable and private accommodations centrally located in Park Circle. Enjoy all the Charleston area has to offer from beaches to historic landmarks & amazing restaurants. Plenty of parking.

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Home in Folly Beach

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

Pelican's Porch on Folly Beach-Oceanview

Located directly across from beach with a path to our front yard. 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 locally owned cafes, restaurants, stores, bars and the pier.

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Guesthouse in Mount Pleasant

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 538 reviews

Old Mt. Pleasant/Shem Creek close to Sullivans/DT

This 1 bed/1 bathroom bungalow sits among the Old Mt. Pleasant neighborhood off Coleman Blvd, which is only 3 mi. to Sullivans Island Beach, <1 mi. to Shem Creek! A quick ride will land you in bustling downtown Charleston. Close to the stunning Pitt St Bridge to watch the sunset. Walk popular Coleman Blvd which boasts restaurants, shops, boutiques and fitness venues alike, only 1 block away. 3 grocery stores <1 mi. Quiet, clean, and quaint! STR Permit #ST250014 MP Bus Lic #20132292

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Guesthouse in Mount Pleasant

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

Charming Charleston Carriage House

Enjoy a stylish, renovated carriage house in Charleston. An ideal escape for couples (sleeps two comfortably), it features a kitchenette (refrigerator, dishwasher, and coffee maker), separate living and bedroom areas, a full bath, and outdoor space. It is centrally located in a quiet Mt. Pleasant neighborhood, 6 miles to the beaches of Isle of Palms and Sullivan's Island and 5 miles to downtown Charleston. Town of Mount Pleasant STR Permit ST240220 MP Business License #20126985

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Guest suite in Mount Pleasant

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

Looking Glass Suite - 4 Blocks to Shem Creek..!

The Looking Glass Suite is a ground floor lock-off guest room with Queen Bed, Kitchenette, Full Bath, and its own Private Entrance and Courtyard. Situated in the popular, laid-back Old Village neighborhood. Walking distance to great restaurants & historical sights. 4 blocks from Shem Creek 2 blocks from Historic Pitt St Pharmacy, Shops, & Post House Restaurant 10 minutes from Sullivan's Island Beach 10 minutes from Downtown Charleston 20 minutes from Charleston Int'l Airport

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Bungalow in Folly Beach

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 426 reviews

Fourth Block Private Beach Paradise

Welcome to your Folly paradise! This rustic 1940's beach bungalow was updated with modern appliances, furniture, art, surfboards, 60" 4K smart TV ready for your subscriptions, stereo with bluetooth, and a huge outdoor shower. Guests love the privacy of having a secluded, full-sized property with great outdoor spaces, parking, and a short walk to the beach, bars and restaurants- for the same rate as a noisy condo. A retreat for guests that want a true old school folly vibe.