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Guesthouse in James Island

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 161 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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An open-concept living area features a cozy seating arrangement with a light-colored sofa. A spacious bed is positioned in the corner, alongside large windows that invite natural light. Decorative elements include a modern coffee table and a wall-mounted television, contributing to a contemporary design.

Guest suite in Mount Pleasant

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Shem Creek Suite - 10 mins to Downtown and beach

Minutes from Charleston and the beach. Experience local living at our pet-friendly Shem Creek Suite in Mount Pleasant,. Enjoy a cozy 1 queen bed, 1 full bath retreat with a fully equipped kitchen and fenced-in backyard. Step inside and be greeted by an open-concept design that creates a spacious atmosphere. You can relax and unwind on the patio, surrounded by lush greenery. Explore iconic Shem Creek (5 mins), immerse in Charleston's charm, and unwind on nearby beaches. Enjoy living like a local!

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A living area features a comfortable couch facing a wall of bookshelves, with light wood flooring enhancing the space. The exterior showcases a six-person golf cart parked next to the charming two-story house with light blue siding, surrounded by lush greenery.

Home in Cannonborough - Elliottborough

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Downtown Cheerful, 3 BDRM + 3 Full Bath +GOLF CART

Truly the absolute BEST place to be if you love great food. ★ Walk Score 96 ★ 5 min walk to King Street ★ Safe & Lively neighborhood ★ Washer + Dryer in unit ★ Free secured parking for 2 vehicles ★ 6 person GOLF CART on property available for rent Elliotborough is not only a local favorite but it is a mecca for foodies. You will be surrounded by top restaurants; Vern's, Leons, Chubby Fish, Southbound, Kultura, Chez Nous, Melfi's, The Ordinary, Babas, Prohibition.....so MANY walk-able places!

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An open kitchen and living area is visible, featuring hardwood floors and exposed wooden beams. A spacious white sofa is positioned alongside a coffee table. A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances is on the left, while a dining area is situated nearby, illuminated by natural light.

Home in Charleston

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Oak House: Serene, Historic with Free Parking! 3BR

Experience the charming life of downtown Charleston and relax in this sunlit home from 1915. You will sleep in the most comfortable beds, enjoy luxurious bathrooms and a full kitchen plus on-site parking. Bond over games like cone hole and more! Restaurants (Lillian’s!), bars, the Citadel, sports stadium and corner stores are in walking distance. Located in the middle of the downtown Charleston peninsular underneath the iconic live oak trees and next to Hampton Park. STR Permit #: OP2022-02870

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A modern white sofa adorned with decorative pillows is positioned against a muted gray wall. A round, metallic mirror hangs above the sofa, reflecting soft light from two standing lamps placed on either side.

Guest suite in James Island

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Private Suite in Charleston's Own James Island!

Whether exploring our beautiful historic city (6mi north) or splashing in the ocean (7mi east), you can’t go wrong with a stay here on James Island, a charming barrier island of Charleston. We've prepared a private space in our pet and smoke-free home which includes one bedroom with a comfy queen bed, a full bath with shower/tub and a cozy TV lounge that offers a breakfast/work table and a coffee station with mini-fridge and microwave. You’ll find your rooms to be immaculately clean & fresh.

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The exterior of the bungalow features a white-painted facade and a welcoming entrance, framed by lush landscaping with flowering shrubs. Two windows provide natural light, accompanied by a small porch covered by an awning. Nearby trees contribute to the serene atmosphere.

Guesthouse in Mount Pleasant

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 521 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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A well-lit bedroom showcases a spacious bed adorned with a light blue coverlet. Nautical-themed artwork and a potted plant add character to the room. A glimpse of the bathroom is visible through a glass door, enhancing the suite's minimalist design.

Guest suite in Mount Pleasant

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 252 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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A leather sofa sits in a well-lit living area, complemented by decorative cushions. A plant adds a touch of greenery, and a coffee table holds elegant glasses and a decorative bowl. Light filters through a window adorned with sheer shades, enhancing the cozy atmosphere.

Guest suite in James Island

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Bright, clean and close to everything!

You and yours will enjoy easy access to everything Charleston has to offer from this centrally located 1 bedroom apartment. -10 minutes to Downtown Charleston -15 minutes to Folly Beach -2 minutes to the public golf course, yes you read that right! Close to everything, check! Our 1 bedroom apartment offers a California king bed, a spacious kitchen, off street car+boat parking, personal washer & dryer and of course, WiFi. Need more? Just ask! We are happy to accommodate.

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A comfortable living area features a spacious sectional sofa and a wooden coffee table, with natural light filtering through two windows. A modern ceiling fan hangs above, and a dining area is visible in the background, showcasing a simple table and chairs.

Condo in West Ashley

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

Entire Condominium in Avondale

This centrally-located 2-bedroom condo in the Avondale neighborhood is close to downtown but still quiet. You're a short walk to multiple neighborhood favorites (Avondale Wine & Cheese, Pearlz Oyster Bar, Gene's Hofbrauhaus and Triangle Char and Bar). Or a short 6 minute drive/Uber to King Street if you want the Southern Charm experience. You’ll love the quiet neighborhood while still having convenient and quick access to downtown and local beaches. Folly Beach is my favorite.

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A cozy living room features a dark sofa paired with two light blue chairs. A round coffee table sits on a large area rug, while decorative artwork adorns the wall. Natural light illuminates the space through windows covered with light curtains.

Home in Charleston

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 353 reviews

Holly Suite 2Beds/1Bath Pets Welcome + Parking

Located in the heart of downtown Charleston, The Augusta House will be sure to capture your attention with the charming updates to a true Charleston style home nestled within the perfect location. The Augusta House has six different units each offering private (keyless) entrances, two bedrooms, one bathroom, kitchen, and living room all recently remodeled and updated in 2021. Plenty of off street parking makes your Charleston experience seamless.

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A bright living area features a light-colored sofa with decorative cushions, positioned in front of a circular coffee table that displays a few books and a decorative item. A wall-mounted mirror reflects natural light, while two lamps flank the seating. A cozy nook is seen in an adjacent area.

Home in West Ashley

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Charlie’s Charming Cottage

Welcome to Charlie’s Charming Cottage! This beautiful cottage-style duplex home is tucked away in a peaceful, centrally located neighborhood and has all the charm, comfort, and amenities to make it your home away from home. Only 10 minutes to downtown Charleston, 15 minutes to Magnolia Plantation & Gardens, & 20 minutes to Folly Beach! Enjoy this charming home when you book your next Charleston getaway!

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A spacious living area features a white brick fireplace and ample natural light from large windows. Comfortable blue chairs and a sofa adorned with decorative pillows are arranged around a central coffee table. The adjacent kitchen is visible, showcasing modern appliances and clean lines.

Home in James Island

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 316 reviews

Stylish & Stunning Home Close to City & Beach

This is an incredible home that has just been renovated and updated throughout. Enjoy the openness of the great room perfect for getting together with family and friends. The private back deck is shaded by oak trees and a great place to enjoy your morning coffee. Very comfortable accommodations centrally located with all Charleston has to offer from Beaches to historic landmarks & nightlife.