Family-friendly vacation rentals in James Island

Cool Private Cozy 5 miles to Chas/Folly Pets OK

Location is key to this updated 2 bedroom, 1 bath private home centrally located between and 6 mi from downtown Charleston and Folly Beach. In an old neighborhood with 1/2 acre wooded lots, this is a very short and extremely quiet street with live oaks, magnolia trees and azaleas. Fresh and clean and with many windows, this private lodging is eclectically furnished...great art and new floors. Between the comfy beds and the silence, you should sleep well! We welcome everyone from anywhere!

The Cottage On James Island

A few miles from historic & scenic downtown Charleston and Folly Beach this is the ideal location for your next vacation! You will enjoy complete privacy with a separate entry. Bedroom consists of Queen bed, dresser, armoire and library. You will love the walk-in shower complete with ceiling-to-floor tile. Comfortable living room with a sofa, two chairs, TV (Firestick only), kitchenette with small dining table, refrigerator, microwave, and convection oven for your use. Wi-fi available.

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.

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.

Peaceful Haven -5 miles to Folly Beach or Downtown

Welcome to Peaceful Haven! We live in Oregon, but visit often to spend time with our grandchildren. You will find our house fully-stocked-we have stayed in many Airbnbs, and want to make sure you have what's needed, without being burdened with our belongings. LOCATION: Our home is located right between Charleston and Folly Beach - 12 minutes/5 miles to each. ISSUES? Our son & daughter-in-law live right around the corner, and care for the home. EV Charger on site.

Newly Renovated Guest Suite with Exterior Entrance

Stay in one of Charleston's few legally permitted AirBnB properties located just minutes from downtown Charleston, SC. You will find our spacious, newly renovated 1 bedroom guest suite with it's own exterior entrance perfect for your trip to Charleston. Enjoy amenities such as a Kuerig with complimentary coffee, microwave and fridge . Folly Beach is also a short drive from the old well established neighborhood you will be in. City of Charleston Permit 05732.

Welcome to Anchors Aweigh! Home Away From Home

We invite you to relax and enjoy our spacious guesthouse conveniently located just off Folly Rd on James Island in a safe and quiet neighborhood. Remodeled in 2020. 6 miles to Folly Beach and 5 miles to historical downtown Charleston. Within walking distance to many restaurants and stores. Our home provides the comfort of home away from home. Very clean and well stocked. Private entrance and designated parking for two vehicles.

Island Oasis—Near Downtown

Private detached Guest house (500 ft²) with NO connecting neighbors - Safe and secure off-street parking right next to your door - A perfect jumping off point for those who want to experience Folly Beach and Downtown Charleston! - Located in the established walkable Bayfront community with waterfront Dock Street Park just a block away. Perfect if you want to get a "locals" feel of the area.

Quiet Charleston Home Close to Beach and Downtown

FULLY REMODELED HOME IN 2023. BRAND NEW AC UNIT INSTALLED IN 2021. This is a cozy and comfortable brick ranch on James Island that is 10-15 minutes from Folly Beach and 10-15 minutes from Downtown Charleston. Spend time in this wonderful city in a place that feels like home. Includes full kitchen, washer and dryer, Wi-Fi, large screened in porch, board games and desk space.