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Cozy Apartment in Mount Pleasant
Our place is a cozy and bright garage apartment. It has one bedroom, living room with sleeper sofa, a full bath with tub and fully equipped kitchen. We hope this provides that home away from home feel in a relaxed, yet inviting setting. It is close to dining, the beach and a ten minute ride across the bridge to Charleston. You’ll love our place because of the coziness and the location. Our place is good for couples, solo adventurers, and business travelers. STRPermit# ST250045 SCBUSLIC#20132490

Lovely Garden Suite for One Guest. Bathrm/Parking
STR Lic# STR260038- Bus Lic 20131764 Beautiful Garden Suite Room , private 3 piece bathroom and private entrance and garden. just can't be beat. Located in Old Village. 5 minutes to Beach, 10 to downtown Though there is a Queen Bed this is for ONE GUEST ONLY. NO EXCEPTIONS. The room is very comfortable with Fridge, Coffee Maker and Microwave. There is a work desk and chair with a beautiful view of the garden. Located in Old Village. No TV, strong Wifi. Bicycle provided, safe neighborhood.

Coastal Charm: Village Hideaway
Charming two- bedroom, one bathroom cottage tucked away in a quiet neighborhood located close to both nature and local attractions. Our cottage was a thoughtfully designed space with attention to detail in every corner. We offer a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances and a breakfast bar. PLEASE note, as a reminder to house rules: no smoking, vaping, e-cigarettes, or pets allowed in or outside of property. Owner has severe allergies. Thank you. STR Permit #: 250271 BL#: 20127320

Old Village Retreat-Shem Creek-Downtown CHS-Beach
Located perfectly in the Old Village neighborhood mins. from the buzz of downtown Charleston as well as the beaches of Sullivan's Island + Isle of Palms. This upscale apt. designed w/ style + comfort in mind has everything you will need for a relaxing stay in CHS. Walk or bike just a few blocks to nearby Shem Creek and experience the restaurants, shopping, bars, outdoor adventures such as kayaking, paddle boarding, boat charters, etc.+ take in the picturesque views of the Charleston Harbor.

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 #ST260119 - License #20121152

Luxurious Artist Cottage - reduced midweek rates
Enjoy the luxury offered in this beautifully decorated coastal cottage owned by artists. Ten minutes from downtown Charleston and five minutes from the incredible sunrises and sunsets on Ravenel Bridge and Charleston Harbor. Five grocery stores are within 5 minutes including Whole Foods, Trader Joe's, and Aldi's. The Mount Pleasant Waterfront Park is a bike ride away or five minutes by car. Beaches are 10- 15 minutes away. All are welcome! ST permit ST260124 B license 20134709

*Old Village/Shem Creek Charmer*NEW 2BR Guesthouse
LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! Welcome to Persimmon Place, a new guesthouse in the heart of Old Village in Mt. Pleasant. Historic Old Village is one of Charleston's most beautiful neighborhoods, central to all Charleston has to offer. This 2BR 1 BA is the perfect spot for your Lowcountry visit. -Walk to Shem Creek with bars, restaurants, & water activities -Less than 4 miles(8 min drive)to Sullivan's Island Beach -5 miles(9 min drive)to downtown Charleston ST260213 BL20137971

Upscale EARL CRT 3-bdrm Old Village/Shem Creek
STR PERMIT #ST250176 BUSINESS LICENSE #20135982 3-bdrm Earl's Court neoclassical upscale home, nestled in the heart of the historic Old Village, offering the charm of low country living. Just a block from Shem Creek bars & restaurants, Old Village shops & eateries, Alhambra Hall, Pitt St Bridge, and a weekly all food Farmer's market, featuring low countries finest! The Arthur Ravenel Bridge, downtown Charleston, Sullivan's Island & IOP beaches are all bike riding distance.

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!

Guesthouse Convenient to Charleston, Shem Creek, and Beaches
Relax in this separate guest home nestled in a well-established Lowcountry neighborhood. The ‘treehouse’ has an open-plan design with vaulted notched board ceilings, creating a feeling of light and space, with elegant furnishings throughout. The well-equipped kitchen and grill on the porch encourages intimate home cooking. We lived in this space before we moved into the main house, so we can attest to it being comfortable, and well maintained.

Mt Pleasant Cottage-Downtown, Shem Creek & Beaches
Make the most of your visit to Charleston by staying at this fully renovated cottage in the heart of Mount Pleasant! This property offers an open floor plan, deck area, and spacious backyard. Conveniently located just minutes away from Shem Creek, Downtown Charleston, Isle of Palms, Sullivans Island, and a variety of restaurants/shopping! -12 mins to Isle of Palms -13 mins to Sullivans Island -12 mins to Shem Creek -14 mins to Downtown

3 Miles to Sullivan’s Island | Private Yard
Coastal comfort just 3 miles from Sullivan’s Island Beach. This beautifully updated 3-bedroom home features inviting living spaces, a screened-in porch, and a private fenced backyard with grill and propane fire pit — perfect for relaxing after beach days or exploring Downtown Charleston. Minutes to Shem Creek waterfront dining, Mount Pleasant Towne Centre, and Charleston’s historic district. PERMIT #ST260217 | LICENSE #BL-24-000972
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When is the best time to visit Mount Pleasant?
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| Avg. price | € 173 | € 174 | € 218 | € 257 | € 257 | € 281 | € 285 | € 242 | € 202 | € 205 | € 210 | € 202 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Mount Pleasant?
The Old Village area is often recommended for its local dining and traditional streetscapes, while neighborhoods near Shem Creek provide vibrant waterfront access. Staying near the marshes or Charleston Harbor allows easy exploration of outdoor sites.
What are the best things to do in Mount Pleasant with kids?
Families often explore the Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum, where interactive exhibits introduce naval history. Waterfront parks with playgrounds, as well as the Mount Pleasant Memorial Waterfront Park, are frequently suggested for active outings.
What are some of the best things to do in Mount Pleasant?
Explore the Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum, wander the boardwalk at Shem Creek, and stroll through Pitt Street Bridge for panoramic marsh views. Historic estates and vibrant local markets add to the area’s appeal.
How is the weather in Mount Pleasant?
Mount Pleasant has hot, humid summers with temperatures around 89–91°F (31–33°C), and mild winters near 39–60°F (4–16°C). Rainfall is heavier in the warmer months, often accompanied by brief afternoon showers.
When is the best time to visit Mount Pleasant?
Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for milder temperatures and pleasant outdoor conditions. These seasons bring blooming landscapes, while summer is warmer and more humid with greater chances for rain.
What are the best places to visit in Mount Pleasant?
Frequently suggested sites include the Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum, Shem Creek boardwalk, Pitt Street Bridge, and the Old Village with its tree-lined avenues. Historic estates and maritime attractions highlight Mount Pleasant’s character.
What are some hiking trails in Mount Pleasant?
Explore nature trails at Mount Pleasant Palmetto Islands County Park, stroll along the Pitt Street Bridge, or walk shaded paths through maritime forest preserves. Boardwalks in local parks provide accessible routes for all ages.
What are some family activities we can do in Mount Pleasant?
Mount Pleasant has engaging activities for families, including exploring maritime sites, picnicking in spacious parks, and strolling along nature trails. Children often enjoy play areas and water features around popular outdoor spaces.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Mount Pleasant?
Consider exploring nearby barrier island beaches, visiting natural reserves with walking trails, or spending a day in Charleston for its historic landmarks and markets. Outdoor enthusiasts may enjoy guided kayak tours through the salt marshes around Mount Pleasant.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Mount Pleasant?
Many accommodations in Mount Pleasant welcome pets, especially near the Old Village and Shem Creek districts. Several local parks also have pet-friendly walking paths for daily outings.
What are some local tips for visiting Mount Pleasant?
Take time to walk the local boardwalks at sunset, visit early in the morning to spot dolphins near Shem Creek, and look for fresh seafood at local markets. Exploring neighborhood parks can offer quieter experiences away from the main attractions.
What is Mount Pleasant known for?
Mount Pleasant is known for its maritime heritage, waterfront parks, and historic estates with interpretation of the era, including the lives of enslaved people. The area has marshland views, boardwalks, and easy access to nearby barrier islands.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Mount Pleasant?
Pitt Street Bridge has tranquil marsh views and opportunities for birdwatching, while the Old Village area is known for shaded streets and historic cottages. Small local markets sometimes feature regional crafts and seasonal produce.
What are the best foods to try in Mount Pleasant?
Southern coastal cuisine is a highlight, with shrimp and grits, locally caught fish, and seasonal oysters frequently suggested. Fresh crab and Lowcountry boils showcase regional flavors, and classic barbecue is also popular.
What should I bring for a trip to Mount Pleasant?
Pack lightweight, breathable clothing for warm, humid months and a light jacket for cooler evenings. Sunscreen, insect repellent, and comfortable walking shoes are suggested, as outdoor activities are popular year-round.
What is the nightlife in Mount Pleasant like?
Nightlife in Mount Pleasant includes lively waterfront bars around Shem Creek, restaurants with outdoor patios, and occasional live music. The atmosphere is relaxed, with many venues embracing local seafood and coastal views.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Mount Pleasant?
Mount Pleasant has events like the Blessing of the Fleet & Seafood Festival in spring and family-friendly holiday parades later in the year. Seasonal farmers markets and community gatherings also draw locals and visitors.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Mount Pleasant?
Family-friendly vacation rentals are common in neighborhoods like the Old Village and near Mount Pleasant’s waterfront areas. These rentals often have easy access to parks, playgrounds, and boardwalks.
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Mount Pleasant's top spots, include Shem Creek Park, Isle of Palms Marina, and Pitt Street Bridge
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