Vacation rentals in Mount Pleasant

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    Explore 2,100 vacation rentals in Mount Pleasant

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    1,680 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    1,290 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,220 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    2,100 of Mount Pleasant vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Mount Pleasant stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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Home in Mount Pleasant
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 424 reviews

Charming Old Village Retreat Fenced Yard ShemCreek

Experience The Old Village Retreat, a cozy ranch house in historic Old Village, Mount Pleasant. This charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home comfortably fits a group, offering a modern kitchen, fenced yard, fire pit, and screened porch with outdoor dining. Steps from Shem Creek and minutes to beaches, it's perfect for a pet-friendly Lowcountry escape. Enjoy tranquil live oaks and easy access to dining, shops, and coastal adventures. Mount Pleasant STR Permit #ST260154 Business License: BL-24-003896

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Home in Mount Pleasant
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Luxurious Artist Cottage - reduced midweek rates

Enjoy the luxury offered in this beautifully decorated coastal cottage owned by artists. Ten min from downtown and 5 min from the sunrises and sunsets on the Charleston Harbor. Five grocery stores are within 5 minutes including. The Mount Pleasant Waterfront Park is five min by car. Beaches & downtown are 10- 15 minutes away. Other airbnb on property: airbnb.com/h/luxuriousartisthome ST permit ST260124 B license BL-24-019339 Other airbnb on property: airbnb.com/h/luxuriouscoastalcottage

Top guest favorite
The cottage exterior features a light grey facade with large windows, allowing natural light to fill the space. A welcoming front porch with two chairs overlooks a lush garden, surrounded by greenery and fencing for privacy.
Cottage in Mount Pleasant
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Entire Cottage! central to beach & downtown

ST250127 BL24011126 Enjoy your Charleston stay in this 2bd/2bath, stylish cottage set in a fabulous location! Enter your own private entrance overlooking a beautiful garden with shared backyard yet privately partitioned. Walking distance from a few restaurants, ice cream shop, pharmacy and grocery stores. Nestled in a quiet neighborhood between Sullivans Island beach and historic downtown. Head to the nearby Charleston Harbor and Shem Creek boardwalk for gorgeous views and amazing sunsets!

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Townhouse in Mount Pleasant
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 387 reviews

Charming, modern space just minutes from beach.

This beach-chic pad has everything you could think of. Bike to Sullivan's Island, grab a drink at Hometeam BBQ, pack picnic for Pitt St Bridge, or take a ride to Shem Creek and watch the sunset. Plus, just a short drive to downtown Charleston and all the world-class restaurants and history it has to offer. Space was recently updated and no detail has gone unaccounted for. Take your coffee out onto the beautiful back patio or go explore everything the lowcountry has to offer.

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A bright living area is furnished with a white sofa adorned with patterned cushions. Two windows allow natural light to fill the room, complemented by table lamps on either side. A coffee table is displayed with books and a decorative plant atop it.
Home in Mount Pleasant
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 305 reviews

Relax at a Cozy Home Between the Best Beaches and Downtown

Relax year round in this bright sunny space. Grill in the backyard and make s'mores in the fire pit! Cozy up to the fireplace. Fix a delicious meal in the fully equipped kitchen. Town of Mt. Pleasant Business license number: 24001197 STR Permit number: 250289 The house is in a traditional family neighborhood in south Mount Pleasant with tall trees and low traffic. Many great restaurants are at Shem Creek, with beaches, town center and Boone Hall Plantation within 15 minutes.

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A modern two-story guest house is depicted, featuring a combination of white and light brown exteriors. A covered entryway with pergola extends over the front door. A tranquil pool is visible in the foreground, surrounded by landscaped greenery and stone paving.
Guesthouse in Mount Pleasant
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

*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

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A single-story home is set among mature trees, featuring a light-colored exterior. The driveway leads to the entrance, surrounded by landscaped areas with decorative plants. The fenced yard is visible in the background, creating a sense of privacy.
Home in Mount Pleasant
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Randall Cottage - 3miles to Sullivans Island Beach

Quiet, safe, private family friendly neighborhood 5 minutes to beach & 15 minutes to Historic Downtown Charleston. Completely remodeled, all new appliances, bathrooms & flooring. Spacious screen porch with ample seating, dining area, couch & TV. Fenced in back yard with picnic table, cornhole boards, and outdoor grill area. Plenty of off-street parking! 2 master bedrooms with king size beds and private baths. 2 bedrooms with queen beds, tv's in all bedrooms and living room.

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The entrance features a solid wooden door with six panels, bordered by two wall sconces providing warm, ambient lighting. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery, complementing the clean lines of the contemporary home exterior.
Home in Mount Pleasant
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

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.

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Townhouse in Mount Pleasant
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Coziest Townhome in the heart of Mt. Pleasant

Pleasant Places is conveniently located to the beaches, Shem Creek’s popular restaurants and tourist attractions and is minutes from Historical downtown Charleston. Drive, walk or bike to many local attractions and restaurants. 20 min from Charleston Airport 10 min from Sullivan's Island and Isle of Palms 8 min to Downtown Charleston 5 min to Shem Creek Bars & Restaurants 5 min to grocery stores - Whole Foods and Trader Joes ST260067 MP BL-24-016987

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A well-appointed kitchen is highlighted by light cabinetry and a marble countertop. Stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and a gas stove, complement the space. A small dining area is set with two stools at the countertop, while natural light filters through the window.
Guesthouse in Mount Pleasant
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 520 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
A welcoming cottage exterior is showcased, featuring a pale brick facade and a sloped roof. The front entrance is highlighted by a wooden door, flanked by black shutters. Lush green grass and neatly trimmed shrubs provide a neat and inviting landscaping.
Home in Mount Pleasant
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

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

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A modern kitchen area features a deep farmhouse sink beneath a sleek faucet, complemented by dark countertops. Glass-front cabinets display dinnerware, while a dining area with a wooden table and padded chairs is visible in the background. Natural light brightens the space through nearby windows.
Home in Mount Pleasant
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Sarah's Coastal Cottage—Shem Creek 🛶 & Beach 🏖!

Located in a true Southern neighborhood with palmetto trees and live oaks, this charming one-level brick home is perfect for a family getaway to the beach, exploring the amazing history of Charleston, or enjoying the charm of Mt. Pleasant. The waterfront, marshes, and beach are only a short bike ride away (bikes are available to use!). The home accommodates up to 6 adults and 2 children, with off-street parking for two vehicles.

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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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