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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

The Boathouse
We call it the Boathouse, but it could just as easily be called the treehouse. It sits just feet from a tidal creek amidst giant live oak trees. A short dock is right outside the door, so bring your kayaks or other small craft. Although cozy, it offers everything a simple cottage should. Shem Creek is minutes away, as are the beaches. Patriot's Point and parks are a short walk away. This is the closest residential neighborhood to Charleston that you will find in Mt Pleasant. ST250324 BL20139655

Charleston Harbor view, garage apt
Spacious apartment with high ceilings. The back porch has a fantastic view of Charleston harbor. The house is located in a quiet neighborhood, very close to downtown and also to beaches. Private dock, kayaks, bicycles (not fancy) and the possibility, weather and tides permitting, of a motorboat ride around the harbor. It is incredibly peaceful here; like being in the country, but it's in the middle of the city. Mt Pleasant Short Term Rental License #ST260371, MP Business License # 20132659

5 STAR 1bd/1ba Shem Creek Retreat in #1 MtP area!
The Treehouse is a private, cozy, modern retreat in the hippest area of Mt. Pleasant - right between downtown & the beaches for easy access to both. Located less than 5 mi. from Sullivan's Island, less than 2 mi. from the Cooper River Bridge (to downtown Charleston), and just a short walk from Shem Creek, you won't find a better place to stay in the Holy City. *Minimum age required to rent: 21 years old. Children welcome with adult accompaniment.*STR PERMIT #: ST250220 SC BUS. LIC #: 20135380

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.

Entire Cottage! central to beach & downtown
ST250127 BL20134006 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!

Old Village Charmer | 2BR Retreat Mt. Pleasant
Welcome to your character-filled retreat in Old Village, where classic Southern charm meets relaxed luxury. Perfect for couples, small families, or friends, this 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath home blends history with modern updates to deliver comfort and memorable moments. Just minutes from waterfront parks, local eateries, and the ferry to Charleston, with easy drives to beaches, shops, and scenic walking routes. Enjoy a peaceful neighborhood that still lets you soak in the energy of coastal life.

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

*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.

Trendy Mt Pleasant Townhome
Close to DT and the beaches! You will enjoy our 2 story townhome, stylishly decorated with open floor plan and outdoor dining space. Newly renovated Bathrooms. Relax in your private, fully fenced, landscaped backyard in the heart of Mt Pleasant. One of the closest Mt Pleasant ST rentals to downtown, walk to Trader Joes and only 1 mile to Shem Creek. Local hosts, no mgmt company. Mount Pleasant Short term rental permit: ST260115 Mt Pleasant business license 20133900

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!
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Sweet Magnolia: Chic Haven with Fenced Backyard!

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Destinations to explore
- Charleston City Market
- Sullivan's Island Beach
- Hunting Island State Park Beach
- James Island County Park
- Bulls Island
- Waterfront Park
- Angel Oak Tree
- Middleton Place
- Hampton Park
- Isle of Palms Beach
- College of Charleston
- The Charleston Museum
- Rainbow Row
- White Point Garden
- Morris Island Lighthouse
- Magnolia Plantation & Gardens
- North Charleston Coliseum & Performing Arts Center
- Gibbes Museum of Art
- Riverfront Park
- Boone Hall Plantation
- The Citadel
- Cypress Gardens
- Fort Sumter National Monument
- Edisto Beach State Park
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