Beachfront vacation rentals in Charleston

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

An elevated coastal cottage is captured with a wrap-around wooden deck and an upward staircase leading to a sun deck. The exterior features large windows, and palm trees provide a tropical backdrop. The property's address is visible near the entrance.

Cottage in Folly Beach

StarView Cottage A-sun deck with 360 views

🌊 StarView Cottage A – Ocean Views & Breezy Beach Vibes! 🌴 An elevated coastal escape with a bright open floor plan. Wraparound sliding glass doors framing ocean views. The showstopper is a private 30’ sun deck above the cottage with bench seating and lounge chairs—perfect for sunrise coffee, happy hour cocktails, or dreamy stargazing. 🐾 Pet friendly for up to 2 pets ($150 per pet). 2nd fee added after booking. Need more space? See our sister property, Cottage B 👉 StarView Cottage B Listing

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

A screened porch features a round table with a decorative metal design and a cushioned seating area surrounded by natural views. The space is complemented by large windows allowing ample light and views of the lush greenery outside.

Condo in Kiawah Island

Kiawah Island Villa Captain’s Quarters

Enjoy this stylish one-bedroom, 2nd-floor villa located 100 yards from the beach on beautiful Kiawah Island. It has an 18-foot vaulted ceiling with a beautiful lagoon view from the screened porch. The bedroom offers a king-size bed, desk, walk-in closet, and a remodeled bath. The fully equipped kitchen includes a dining table for four. The villa also has a new queen-size sleeper sofa, hardwood floors throughout, a washer/dryer, and a dedicated parking space immediately in front of the building.

An aerial view captures a serene coastal neighborhood, with a clear path leading from a charming beach abode to the shoreline. Marked by trees, the route to the beach is visible, alongside the inviting stretch of sand and waves in the background.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Seconds to the Sea!

Location, location, location. Literally steps to the sand from this relaxing beach abode! Just roll out of bed and walk through the tree lined tunnel straight to the boardwalk of your own fairly private beach! Bring your dogs and let them roam the huge fenced in backyard lined with live oaks and a fire pit for the family to unite. A quieter part of Folly where the surfers like to shred but still only a short while to the bars of Folly and just 15 minutes from downtown. You will love this place!!

A serene sunset casts warm orange and yellow hues over the horizon, illuminating the sky. Silhouettes of tall grasses and shrubbery line the foreground, while a boardwalk leads towards the water, enhancing the tranquil coastal atmosphere.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Dolphins & Sunsets From This Beachfront Villa!

In this gated & private oasis, you're just steps to the wide white sands of this semi-private beach. Thorough cleaning & sanitation in this 1st floor end unit sleeps 4 on real beds, K in bedroom & Q Murphy bed in living area. 2 Full Baths. Smart TVs. Stocked kitchen provides all pots & pans for cooking; basic spices, olive oil, vinegar, plastic wrap & foil. Beach needs all provided; Hair dryers; all detergents, soaps, and paper products stocked. Washer/Dryer. NO PETS OR PARTIES. STR2025-000007

An aerial view presents the Sea Cabins complex, featuring a winding layout among landscaped grounds. A community pool is visible near the center, while a sandy beach and the Atlantic Ocean stretch along one side. The unit marked '226B' is highlighted for easy identification.

5 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Oceanfront Sea Cabin 226 B - Discover Charleston!

Positioned right in the heart of 🌴 Isle of Palms 🌴 this charming 2nd floor condo is just steps from a private pier and sandy shore, with shopping, dining and entertainment close by. Enjoy a panoramic view of the Atlantic Ocean from a private balcony overlooking a community pool and beautiful natural dunes. Unwind and relax with breathtaking sunrises that paint the sky. 👉 Located just off the IOP Connector, making a trip to nearby Mount Pleasant or Downtown Charleston is easy and stress free!

A sunlit kitchen and dining area feature wooden beams and large windows allowing natural light. A central island with two bar stools is highlighted, alongside a wooden dining table. A floral arrangement and decorative items blend with the warm tones of the cabinetry.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Spectacular Oceanview Home with Hot Tub - Private!

This spectacular single-family home sits on a large, private, maturely-landscaped lot. The expansive front yard is well-appointed with the Lowcountry's famed majestic Grand Oaks and Folly Beach Sabal Palms. This home was professionally and meticulously designed to include all modern amenities and upgrades while retaining the simple and quaint nature of a classic Folly Beach home. A quick walk or bike ride to Folly's best dining, shopping and nightlife, and only steps to the Atlantic Ocean.

A cozy living area features a comfortable gray sofa adorned with decorative cushions. A small white coffee table sits in front, complemented by a vibrant green potted plant. Light streams in through large windows, enhancing the neutral color palette of the space.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 316 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.

A wooden fishing pier stretches into the ocean, accompanied by sandy beach visible to the left. Beach chairs are positioned along the shore, while the shoreline meets calm waters under a clear blue sky. Lush greenery is present in the foreground, enhancing the coastal view.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Oceanfront Villa-pool/pier, fishing, stunning view

Beautiful 1 bedroom 2nd floor oceanfront condo just steps from the beach. Private balcony has amazing ocean sunrise views! Sleeps 4 comfortably. Fully equipped kitchen - everything you will need. 55" Flat Screen in living room and New flat screen in bedroom. Free Youtube TV, Nflix, HBO, Show, Max, and Prime included along with WIFI and DVD! Gated access to the beach and a private fishing pier for Sea Cabin guests. Beautiful swimming pool with separate kiddy pool. Non - Smokers only!!!!!

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

A bright and airy bedroom is showcased, featuring a spacious bed with a soft grey comforter and a white skirt. Large windows provide an ocean view, while light streams in through sheer curtains. A small dining table with clear chairs is situated nearby.

Condo in Kiawah Island

Beach Front Ocean View 3 Bdrm Condominium

Truly one of the most magnificent locations on Kiawah Island - Shipwatch Villas' Penthouse & only 3-bdrm unit. Our condo resides on the top two floors and is directly on the beach. Every room has a spectacular unobstructed Ocean View with a wraparound deck on both floors. Every bdrm has a full bath. The condo is tastefully decorated with the vacationers comfort in mind. The bright kitchen is fully equipped with an adjacent dining area that seats 10 with a the beautiful view of the beach.

A view from the balcony showcases the ocean and a private pier in the distance. A white table with a starfish decoration is positioned in the foreground, with greenery and walking paths leading to the beach visible below.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 358 reviews

Stylish Ocean Front Sanctuary

ROOF AND BUILDING MAINTENANCE ONGOING. THERE MAY BE WORKERS AND VEHICLES WEEKDAYS 7:30 AM - 6PM and SAT 9AM - 4PM THROUGH MARCH. Beautiful, 1 B/1B unit with stunning views of the ocean and IOP beach. Enjoy your piece of paradise in this oceanfront unit with direct access to the beach, private pier, and pool. Relax with stunning views from the living room and balcony, just steps from the beach. Sleeps 5 (up to 4 adults & 1 child) with 1 Q bed, 1 Q sofa bed, and 1 hallway bunk.

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

A spacious studio apartment features a comfortable bed and a seating area with a chair next to a small marble table. Natural light enters through the sliding glass doors that lead to the private deck, which offers scenic views of the surroundings.

Apartment in Folly Beach

Oceanview Studio | Private Deck+ Steps to Beach

🌟 Prime Beach Location! You will love our ocean views, private deck, private driveway + being just 100 steps from the beach and walkable to nearby restaurants. This cozy ocean-view studio apt is a perfect spot for a Folly Beach Holiday Getaway. This upstairs studio offers couples a peaceful getaway to enjoy uncrowded beaches, and soak in stunning sunsets. Stroll to Folly Pier, Center St's local shops and waterfront dining, or explore downtown Charleston (20 minutes)

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

A modern open-concept living area is highlighted by a sleek kitchen with high-end appliances and quartz countertops. Seating is provided by a small dining table surrounded by transparent stools. Natural light flows through large windows, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.

Villa in Kiawah

Renovated Kiawah Villa Steps to Beach

Welcome to Mimosa Manor, a completely renovated 1 bedroom/ 1 Bath villa just steps to beautiful East Beach on Kiawah Island. Villa sleeps four comfortably with king master suite AND queen size Murphy bed. Mimosa Manor is a first floor villa in the Mariner's Watch Complex (within the gates on Kiawah Island) with a gorgeous wooded view and is just a 35-minute drive from the cobblestone clad streets of downtown Charleston. Business License Number: RBL20-000419

Popular amenities for Charleston beachfront rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Private beachfront home rentals

5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Stylish Oceanview Condo: Pool, Parking & Prime Loc

5 out of 5 average rating, 81 reviews

A yellow house with a brown roof stands amidst lush greenery, featuring several palm trees and flowering plants. An automated garage door is visible, and the driveway provides access to the residence. Nearby homes exhibit a variety of coastal colors, creating a vibrant neighborhood scene.

Home in Wild Dunes

54 Grand Pavilion Wild Dunes, IOP, SC Beach Views

A clear view of the ocean pier extending into the water, with gentle waves lapping at the sandy beach below. The horizon is visible, where the sky meets the sea, creating a serene coastal atmosphere.

5 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Oceanfront Dream 4 Br 4 Ba w/balcony

A vibrant sunset casts a gradient of colors across the sky, transitioning from deep orange to soft blue. Silhouettes of palm trees frame the scene, enhancing the serene coastal atmosphere while the ocean glimmers in the distance.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Newly renovated Oceanfront Condo ~ Isle of Palms

A private deck is presented, featuring a round table surrounded by two chairs. The ocean and fishing pier are visible in the background, with sandy beach and calm waters extending beyond. Sunlight gently illuminates the scene, highlighting the tranquil outdoor setting.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Oceanfront Condo in Seaside Villas II

4.63 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Oceanfront Getaway - Private Boardwalk

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

The ground level apartment is part of a two-story building featuring a combination of brick and siding. A screened porch is visible on the upper level. A picnic table and green grass are situated in front, complemented by surrounding plants and palm trees.

Apartment in Folly Beach

2 Bedroom/1 Bath/Oceanfront/Ground Level Apartment

A heated pool area features a stone surround and a green putting green. Bright blue lounge chairs are positioned nearby, and palm trees provide a tropical backdrop. A safety sign indicates swimming regulations in the area, while a wooden fence offers privacy and separation from the beach.

5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Ocean Front! Heated Pool! Elevator! Decks! Reduced

Pet-friendly beachfront home rentals

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Apartment in Folly Beach

4 Bedroom Oceanfront Condo with Rooftop-Walkable-A

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

Villa in Seabrook Island

Island villa w/ resort access

A balcony seating area is presented with two wicker chairs and a small table, offering oceanfront views. A ceiling fan is installed overhead, and sunlight illuminates the wooden deck, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the outdoor space.

4.21 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Ideal Location! Pet Friendly Pelican Watch Condo!

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

A charming cottage exterior is showcased, featuring a neatly landscaped front yard with two white Adirondack chairs. Soft lighting creates an inviting ambiance near the entrance, while greenery surrounds the patio area, enhancing the outdoor space.

Cottage in Isle of Palms

Beach walk: Immaculate, Clean, Comfortable!

An outdoor deck features a round table surrounded by blue chairs, shaded by a large blue umbrella. The ocean and sandy beach are visible in the background, enhancing the coastal view. A beach towel is draped on a chair, adding to the beachside atmosphere.

5 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

1314 Pelican Watch Villas Beach Seabrook Island SC

Two light blue, upholstered chairs are positioned facing a large window, which offers views of the exterior steps and ocean beyond. A small table, adorned with two wine glasses, occupies the space between the chairs. Soft natural light enters through the window, enhancing the cozy atmosphere.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Beachfront Condo 500 Steps to the Ocean

A private balcony is showcased with an ocean view, featuring a round table and two Adirondack chairs. Natural light fills the space, highlighting the white railings and the serene blue of the sea in the distance.

5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

3BR Oceanfront Condo; Heart of IOP

A spacious porch features two blue adirondack chairs overlooking the beach. The view includes golden sand, people lounging under colorful umbrellas, and a pier in the distance against a clear sky.

4.6 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews

Oceanfront Corner Condo ~ Beach Chic~2 Delightful

Beachfront home rentals with a pool

A beachfront villa stands quietly among lush greenery, with its multi-angled roof and large windows offering views of the surroundings. A wooden boardwalk leads to the entrance, providing easy access to the sandy shoreline in the background.

Cottage in Johns Island

4.76 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Seabrook Island Oceanfront Villa Stunning Views

A cozy sleeping area is highlighted by a daybed adorned with plush white cushions and a light blue throw. Various decorative accents, including a wooden dresser and a round mirror, complement the soft color palette. Natural light enters through the window, enhancing the tranquil ambiance.

Condo in Wild Dunes

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews

Oceanfront! Wild Dunes. Port O’ Call

A comfortable living area features a soft beige sofa and armchair, with a round wooden coffee table at the center. Two lamps with warm shades provide gentle lighting, and a nature-themed painting adorns the wall above. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery.

Condo in Wild Dunes

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

1st FLR/Beach Front/Pool View/3BD/3BATH/Sleeps 8

The living area features a light gray sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A round wooden coffee table sits in front, while a small dining area with two bar stools is positioned next to a modern kitchen with wood cabinetry and stainless-steel appliances.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews

Palm Paradise on private Beach

4.61 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

Oceanfront Condo w/Pool & Fishing Pier! *Unit 247*

The living area features large glass doors that open to a balcony with ocean views. A navy sofa is adorned with orange and patterned cushions. A light wood coffee table and rattan accents create a relaxed atmosphere. Natural light fills the space, highlighting the coastal decor.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Beachfront Condo Folly Beach

A spacious multi-story building is visible by the lagoon, featuring a blue metal roof and multiple balconies. Surrounding greenery adds to the natural setting, while a wooden dock with seating is seen in the foreground, providing access to the tranquil waters.

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews

*Seabrook’s Secret Hidden Gem* Beach | Sleeps 6