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Top guest favourite
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.
Guest house in Charleston
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 219 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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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.
Home in Folly Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 127 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.**

Top guest favourite
A charming bungalow is surrounded by lush greenery and mature trees, providing a serene outdoor space. The vibrant green exterior is complemented by a garden area with well-maintained grass, and a pathway leads to the entrance. A cozy seating area with chairs is visible nearby.
Cottage in Charleston
5 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Island Bungalow on Bowens Island

Island Bungalow, located on Bowens Island, a one bedroom 400 sq ft stand alone cottage on the Folly River as part of the owners property with deep water dock with sunset views. Fishing/crabbing/boating/paddle boarding/kayaking available right on the island. Cottage is nestled among mature oak and palm trees for that relaxing island ambiance. A walk down the dirt road is the world famous Bowens Island Restaurant, Folly Beach 2 miles by car or bike, 15 minutes to Charleston. LIC#LIC009777

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The exterior of a colorful cottage is shown, featuring vibrant green walls and a welcoming front porch. Lush greenery surrounds the house, with artistic murals decorating the fence. A playful sign labeled 'The Smile House' is visible, emphasizing the inviting entrance.
Bungalow in Folly Beach
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews

Smile House

The Smile house shares a porch area with the main house/Inn at Beachside. The 2 king bed/2 bath beach cottage (formerly Christy's dental office) has since been converted back and filled with Folly charm! Amenities include fully equipped kitchen, living areas, as well as a large front porch! Paid parking is available across the street, however there is parking in front on a first come first serve basis. Due to the great location, many guests never use their car once they have arrived.

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Apartment in Folly Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Riverfront Retreat/2 Balconies Pool, Walk to Beach

Wake up to peaceful Folly River views, sip coffee from your private bedroom balcony, then stroll to the beach or downtown Folly in minutes. This beautifully renovated 2-bedroom 2 1/2 bath condo features two private balconies, sunset water views, pool access, and an unbeatable location — perfect for couples, friends, or small families looking for a relaxing coastal getaway • Minutes to downtown • Night walk safety • No parking stress • Bars/restaurants ***2.5 bathrooms for only 4 guests

Top guest favourite
A coastal home is elevated on stilts, framed by palm trees and greenery. The entrance features a bright yellow staircase leading up to expansive porches. The sky displays a soft dusk palette of pinks and blues, enhancing the welcoming exterior of the property.
Home in Folly Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Best views on Folly!

King Tide offers some of the most spectacular views Folly Beach has to offer—spanning the marsh, the iconic Morris Island Lighthouse, the Ravenel Bridge, and the Atlantic Ocean. With two spacious back decks, a large front porch, and an open-concept living area, you’ll have no shortage of places to soak it all in. Located just across the street from the beach, King Tide is a short walk to public beach access and the Lighthouse Inlet Heritage Preserve. Sleeps 10–11 guests comfortably.

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Flat in Folly Beach
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Front Beach Condo! 1 Block to Center Street-3C

Discover the ultimate Folly Beach experience in this fully renovated coastal retreat. Perfectly located just minutes from the beach and within walking distance to local restaurants, coffee shops, and the Folly Pier, this home captures the relaxed spirit of island living while still being a short drive to historic Downtown Charleston. Don’t just visit Folly—live it, love it, and make unforgettable memories at this charming Lowcountry escape. Your beach adventure begins here!

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Home in Folly Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Luxury pool, center of Folly, 2 blocks to beach!

Luxuriate in the lagoon pool or large hot tub and listen to the ocean on this private dune. You CAN have it all: an intimate, luxurious, artsy, home on a hill above the Folly nightlife... 3 master bedrms/2 baths!) AND... ONLY 2 BLOCKS to Folly's center AND the beach.Unforgettable PORCH times! It's MASSIVE! ********One of the king beds/baths is an attached guest house. ***** Enjoy the sounds of the pool fountain and the walks to the pubs/restaurants!

Guest favourite
The exterior of a white bungalow is shown, featuring a welcoming screen porch. A path of stepping stones leads to the door, flanked by greenery and landscaped areas. Light fixtures adorn the sides, offering a glimpse of the inviting outdoor space.
Home in Folly Beach
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Family Friendly Beach Bungalow on Folly Beach

Welcome to Folly Beach! Walkable to the beach, pier, and Center St. shops/restaurants, this sweet beach bungalow has everything you need during your stay. On a spacious half acre, enjoy the screen porch, deck, yard, & fire pit- perfect for relaxing in South Carolina’s beautiful weather. Two bedrooms and a Jack-and-Jill bathroom provide a cozy resting spot between your daily adventures. The access on 3rd Street includes a public bathroom.

Top guest favourite
A cozy living area features a bright orange sofa positioned against a wall. Natural light streams through the large window, highlighting the wooden flooring. A small round mirror adorns one wall, while a white kitchen counter and a television are visible, enhancing the open layout.
Apartment in Folly Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

Downtown Folly Beach, Ocean View!

Enjoy the beach life from our stylish, renovated condo in the heart of Folly Beach. Located above a coffee shop and beach store just one block from the ocean. It's an easy walk to enjoy the sand, sun, and the famous Folly Beach Pier, where you can watch the surfers and dolphins. Great restaurants and bars line the street directly beneath your condo. Inside is a comfy, clean living space with a kitchen and all new furnishings and beds.

Top guest favourite
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.
Home in Folly Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 225 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

Top guest favourite
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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 485 reviews

Steps from the beach - 1 bedroom - Folly Beach

This renovated downstairs beach getaway is a super clean and comfortable place to call home when visiting Folly Beach. Come on and enjoy the amazing wonders of this funky and chill island. We are only one block from the ocean and sticking your toes in the sand. As well as only 0.5 mile from all the restaurants and shops on Center St. 4th block & E. Ashley Ave area.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Folly Beach?

    Folly Beach has rentals near the oceanfront, quiet spots along the marsh, and options in walkable neighborhoods around Center Street. For group stays or family trips, spacious homes and condos are frequently suggested.

  • What are the best things to do in Folly Beach with kids?

    Explore sandy beaches, play at local parks, or try family-friendly surf lessons. Around Folly Beach, dolphin-watching tours and kid-friendly fishing piers are often recommended.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Folly Beach?

    Wander Folly Beach's shoreline, join surf lessons, and browse shops and eateries along Center Street. The Folly Beach Pier is frequently suggested for fishing or scenic strolls.

  • How is the weather in Folly Beach?

    Folly Beach has mild winters around 39–60°F (4–16°C), and summers reach 74–91°F (23–33°C) with frequent humidity. Spring and fall bring warm afternoons, while rainfall is common year-round.

  • What are the best places to visit in Folly Beach?

    Folly Beach Pier, the Morris Island Lighthouse view, and local parks around the beachfront are frequently suggested. Center Street has shops and welcoming eateries to explore.

  • What are some hiking trails in Folly Beach?

    Explore nature trails in the Folly Beach County Park area or walk paths near the marsh. Scenic strolls around Lighthouse Inlet Heritage Preserve are frequently suggested.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Folly Beach?

    Families often enjoy beachcombing, paddleboarding, and joining eco tours to spot wildlife. Local playgrounds and interactive nature walks add variety for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Folly Beach?

    Explore historic Charleston for museums and markets, visit nearby barrier islands for nature outings, or check out gardens and cultural sites around the Lowcountry. These destinations blend coastal scenery with local history.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Folly Beach?

    Folly Beach has pet-friendly rentals in beachfront, marsh, and neighborhood settings. Many hosts welcome dogs, and green spaces make outdoor time convenient for pets.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Folly Beach?

    Consider bringing sun protection, reusable water bottles, and footwear suitable for sand and walkways. Locals favor early mornings for quieter beaches and recommend mindful parking around Center Street.

  • What is Folly Beach known for?

    Folly Beach is known for relaxed beach vibes, surfing waves, and a laid-back community spirit. Its pier, salt marshes, and local arts scene create a welcoming atmosphere.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Folly Beach?

    Explore Lighthouse Inlet Heritage Preserve for marsh views, or spot local art in tucked-away galleries around Center Street. Quiet sunrise and sunset walks reveal Folly Beach’s more tranquil side.

  • What are the best foods to try in Folly Beach?

    Folly Beach has Southern-inspired seafood like shrimp and oysters, she-crab soup, and Lowcountry boils. Tacos and fresh catches are frequently suggested at locally rooted eateries.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Folly Beach?

    Pack lightweight, breathable clothing, sunglasses, sunscreen, and swimwear. Reusable water bottles and sturdy sandals can help for exploring sandy and marshland areas.

  • What is the nightlife in Folly Beach like?

    Nightlife around Folly Beach mixes beach bars, live music venues, and laid-back local pubs, especially near Center Street. Many spots welcome a casual, friendly crowd.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Folly Beach?

    Folly Beach often celebrates surf competitions in summer, community street festivals, and seasonal oyster roasts. Art and music events are sometimes held around holiday weekends.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Folly Beach?

    Folly Beach has family-friendly rentals, including multi-bedroom homes and condos in beachfront, marsh, or town areas. Many feature amenities such as kitchens and outdoor spaces for all ages.

  • When is the best time to visit Folly Beach?

    Late spring and early fall are often recommended for comfortable temperatures and lighter crowds. Warmer summer months are popular for beach activities and festivals.

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    Folly Beach holiday rentals start at $51 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    310 properties feature pools

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Folly Beach stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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