Holiday rentals with beach access in Charleston

Guest house in Charleston

A spacious sleeping area features a king bed with a simple wooden frame and high-quality linens. Two white dogs sit on the floor, with a neon sign hanging above the bed, stating 'the Folly Beach swell and a Charleston lake.' The room is adorned with tropical-themed decor.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 238 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

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews

A modern kitchen is showcased with white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. The open layout features a dining table with a bench and upholstered chairs, while large windows allow natural light to brighten the space. Decorative accents are displayed on shelves above the countertop.

Home in Mount Pleasant

Trendy, Modern House Close to Beaches & Downtown

This is not your average Airbnb! Home has been renovated and updated throughout. Enjoy the openness of the great room perfect for getting together with family & friends. The private porch and patio is a great place to enjoy your morning coffee. Fenced in backyard overlooks a small and serine pond with water fountain (pond not fenced) Very comfortable accommodations centrally located. Enjoy all that Charleston & Mount Pleasant has to offer from beaches to historic landmarks & amazing restaurants.

Home in Cannonborough Elliotborough

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 139 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!

The cottage exterior features a bright yellow facade with multiple outdoor spaces, including a stairway leading to a wrap-around deck. Palm trees and lush greenery surround the home. An American flag is displayed prominently, and a shaded area includes a patio with built-in seating.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

*Folly’s Treehouse* Walk to Beach, Center St, Pier

Island Life at its Best. Enjoy a beach stay at this bright and airy 2 bedroom 1.5 bathroom cottage located 2 blocks from beach & 1 block from Center St. Walk to Beach, Pier, Bert's, restaurants, and shops on Center St. With an airy interior and awesome outdoor spaces this classic Folly cottage will not disappoint. Also, don't miss the outdoor shower and super comfy beds. Beach chairs included! 20 min to Downtown Charleston. **We have a severe animal allergy in the family, please no animals.**

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

A serene outdoor balcony features a round table surrounded by colorful chairs, offering expansive views of marshlands at sunset. The warm colors of the sky reflect on the water, creating a peaceful setting. Glass door access enhances the connection to the interior space.

Apartment in Charleston

Little Oak Love | 5 Minutes to Folly | Marsh Views

Little Oak Love is a serene escape just a mile from Folly Beach, nestled in a gated community. This top-floor, two-bedroom, two-bath condo offers stunning views from almost every room, and ultimate privacy. Sip your morning coffee or catch sunset views from the screened lanai or balcony. Enjoy access to the community pool, pavilion, gas grill & fire pit. Plus, you're only a 20-minute drive from historic Downtown Charleston. This condo is perfect for the ultimate Lowcountry vacation experience!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

A vibrant sunset casts warm hues over a tidal creek, reflecting beautifully on the still water. The scene is framed by lush greenery and a dock, providing a serene view of the marsh and surrounding trees.

Home in Charleston

James Island Creek Retreat | On the Water |

Welcome to my low country home on James Island, located on a tidal creek within a quiet family neighborhood. The large backyard is on a beautiful marsh with water access allowing for amazing views. It’s 7min from downtown and 10min from Folly Beach. Perfect central location on James Island to everything Charleston has to offer. As a certified US Coast Guard boat Captain I offer discounted private tours to guest. Please book ahead as the summer gets busy. IG Huckleberry_Boat_Tours for photos

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 412 reviews

In the foreground, a dolphin gently surfaces in the calm blue water. In the background, a historic lighthouse stands tall against a clear sky, with coastal vegetation dotting the shoreline.

Flat in Mount Pleasant

Kate's Place: An ideal retreat on the coast

Welcome to Kate's Place, a cozy and extra clean vacation getaway in Mt. Pleasant. Many guests have described Kate's Place as an ideal retreat, given its close proximity to beaches (one mile away) and restaurants. Downtown Charleston is a ten-minute drive. This apartment has an exterior door with no shared indoor space. A private parking spot to boot! You'll love Kate's Place! Perfect for two! Do check out all the 5-STAR reviews! TOMP Permit Number - ST260355 TOMP BL# - 20132913

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

The open-concept living area features a light-filled space with a comfortable sofa and a stylish coffee table. A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances is visible in the background, complemented by bar stools at a sleek breakfast counter.

Home in Charleston

Enviable Location Blending Charm and Comfort

One block from Market Street you will find The Charleston Chestnut Mansion's 2,700 sq ft 3rd floor "Sail Loft" residence. Step outside and into the heart of Charleston’s history. Take a quick walk to everything that makes Charleston "World's Best City." This suite features a secured entry, on-site parking, 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, open concept living and dining, and a chef's kitchen with top-notch appliances. This suite is larger and boasts amenities finer than hotel presidential suites.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

A spacious, modern home is set against a vibrant sunset, showcasing multiple levels with expansive balconies. Poolside, lounge chairs are arranged on the tile patio beside a well-maintained pool, while lush palm trees frame the surroundings, offering a relaxed outdoor environment.

Home in Isle of Palms

Gorgeous home one block from beach w/ heated pool

Have fun with the whole family at this stylish place. This home is ideally located walking distance to the beach and near everything IOP has to offer. Enjoy sunsets on the rooftop patio and spend hours swimming in the pool. The home is ideal for families with a number of games, shuffle board, bikes, a golf cart, four patios, and tons of interior space. The home has all new furniture and is stocked with everything you need to enjoy your stay and feel like you are at home.

Guest suite in Riverland Terrace

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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 230 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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 423 reviews

Home in North Charleston

✰ MARSH VIEW - CHARMING 3BR/2.5BA - BIKES/KAYAKS ✰

Welcome to your chic 3 bd/2.5ba home just a short walk from all things Park Circle. Enjoy sunset bike rides, 7 minute walks to the best restaurants/breweries and views of the marsh from your back porch. This stylish home comes equip with a fully stocked kitchen, bikes, kayaks, beach chairs, games, baby gear, work from home space, washer/dryer, 400Mbps WiFi, garage parking and more! Live like a local in Charleston's most coveted neighborhoods.

A two-story duplex features a light-colored exterior with numerous balconies and shaded areas. Lush greenery and palm trees are present in the landscape. A smooth driveway leads to the entrance, where a parked car is visible. The sky is bright with scattered clouds.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

Lux Beach Bungalow Ocean Views Heated Pool

Luxury furnishings and linens. Stay in a home not just an Airbnb. One block to Center Street which means you are walking distance to all the shops, bars, and restaurants on the island, the pier, and across the street from Berts corner store. Relax on the beach. Shower outside. Sip cocktails on one of the porches with beach views. Grill out by the pool. Take a stroll to dinner and enjoy some live music. LIC 063713, STR25-A0098

Popular amenities for rentals with beach access in Charleston

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Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Apartment rentals with beach access

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

A serene beach landscape is captured at sunrise, with golden light illuminating the scene. Tall grass sways gently in the breeze, framing the sandy shore and the distant ocean. A white mug is placed on a wooden railing, adding a touch of home to the coastal view.

Flat in Kiawah Island

Santosha at Seascape Villa Steps from the Beach

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

A light-filled dining area is positioned near a large sliding door, offering views of the beach and ocean. A white table is surrounded by four modern chairs, enhancing the room's open and airy feel. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, adding convenience.

Flat in Isle of Palms

Oceanview Sea Cabin 318B- Isle of Palms, SC!

Superhost

The living area features a comfortable grey sofa paired with a blue accent chair. A glass coffee table is centered on a light-colored rug, and two windows allow natural light to fill the space. Wall art adds subtle color to the neutral walls.

Flat in Folly Beach

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Folly Beach - 3 Blocks to Beach - Sleeps 6!

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews

A peaceful pathway leads to a raised guest house, surrounded by lush greenery. Sturdy stairs ascend to the entrance, enhanced by soft lighting and climbing vines. The space is designed for privacy and tranquility in a residential area.

Flat in Mount Pleasant

Historic Old Mt Pleasant Hideaway

5 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

A serene bedroom is presented, featuring a Queen size bed with decorative pillows and fine linens. A stylish green settee offers additional seating. Colorful area rugs and artwork adorn the walls, while soft lighting is provided by bedside lamps.

Flat in Mount Pleasant

Mt. Pleasant Charming Suite near Beach, Charleston

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

A spacious pool area is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring vibrant tropical plants. Poolside seating includes lounge chairs, shaded by colorful umbrellas. A patio area is visible, designed for outdoor gatherings, with a backdrop of natural beauty enhancing the serene atmosphere.

Flat in Johns Island

Sailors Rest: Pool & Sauna Johns Island SC Retreat

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 494 reviews

A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed with a textured quilt and two bright yellow throw pillows. Above the bed, a vibrant ocean-themed artwork adds a pop of color. A small plant is placed on the bedside table, enhancing the room's fresh ambiance.

Flat in Folly Beach

Steps from the beach - 1 bedroom - Folly Beach

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

An exterior view of a spacious single-story home features a charmed front yard with palm trees and gravel parking. Additional colorful residences are visible in the background, complemented by a scenic view of the marshland under a partly cloudy sky.

Flat in Folly Beach

Luxury Sea Cabin Guest Suite - Across from Beach

House rentals with beach access

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Folly Beach Home: Walk Everywhere - Happy Ours

A screened-in porch features large windows that provide ample natural light. Comfortable seating is arranged around a circular table adorned with a potted plant. A ceiling fan hangs above, and a patterned rug adds texture to the wooden floor.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Walking Distance! 3rd St E., 2 blks to bch, 6 beds

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

A spacious living room features a blue sectional sofa and a large area rug with starfish patterns. A white brick fireplace adds a focal point, and a flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall. Natural light fills the room through nearby windows.

Home in North Charleston

Park Circle retreat with King Bed Suite

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

A sunlit sunroom features a comfortable seating area arranged around a patterned area rug. The space is illuminated by floor lamps and surrounded by large windows, offering views of the outdoors. Decorative plants and a coffee table complete the inviting setting.

Home in Wild Dunes

Palmetto Porch

A modern beach home showcases a wraparound deck, offering ample outdoor space for relaxation. The structure features a combination of large windows and a distinctive cupola, enhancing natural light. An American flag gently flutters at the entrance, which is accessible via stairs leading to the porch.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

Arctic Palms is 2nd row with OCEAN VIEWS!

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

The front view of a single-story home with a light-colored exterior is presented. Blue shutters frame the windows, and a teal door is centrally located. A stone pathway leads to the entrance, bordered by well-maintained greenery.

Home in Mount Pleasant

Palmetto Cottage

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Amzing Views-Heated Pool-HotTub-walk to beach

5 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

A charming two-story home features a neatly manicured front yard with green grass and a stone pathway. Comfortable rocking chairs are placed on the front porch, framed by white columns and large windows showcasing the inviting exterior.

Home in Mount Pleasant

Rockin’ Robin - Family sized great location!

Apartment rentals with beach access

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

2 Bedroom condo w/ Pool Steps to Front Beach IOP

The image captures a serene view of the beach, framed by patches of soft sand and tall, green grasses. The water stretches out into the distance, meeting a clear blue sky. The tranquil scene invites relaxation and enjoyment of the coastal environment.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Key Lime Condo

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews

A sandy beach landscape features gentle dunes adorned with tall grasses. The shoreline meets the calm ocean waters under a bright blue sky dotted with soft white clouds. The scene captures a serene coastal environment, inviting a relaxed atmosphere.

Apartment in Wild Dunes

Beachside Port O'Call Summer Specials!

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

A private deck is presented, featuring a round table surrounded by two chairs. The ocean and fishing pier are visible in the background, with sandy beach and calm waters extending beyond. Sunlight gently illuminates the scene, highlighting the tranquil outdoor setting.

Apartment in Folly Beach

Oceanfront Condo in Seaside Villas II

A view from the balcony showcases the ocean and a private pier in the distance. A white table with a starfish decoration is positioned in the foreground, with greenery and walking paths leading to the beach visible below.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 378 reviews

Stylish Ocean Front Sanctuary

Apartment in Kiawah Island

A screened porch features a round table with a decorative metal design and a cushioned seating area surrounded by natural views. The space is complemented by large windows allowing ample light and views of the lush greenery outside.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Kiawah Island Villa Captain’s Quarters

Superhost

The kitchen features modern stainless-steel appliances and sleek cabinetry. A spacious countertop offers ample prep space, while pendant lighting brightens the area. Decorative elements, including a vessel filled with seashells, add a coastal touch to the overall design.

Apartment in Charleston

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Folly LOVE ❤️

A modern kitchen features white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, including a microwave and oven. A stylish blue backsplash complements the marble countertop. Four metal stools are positioned at the kitchen island, and nautical-themed artwork adorns the wall, adding charm to the space.