Holiday rentals in James Island

The Guesthouse at Old Orchard

Relax in the treetops of our beautiful pecan grove! Guests adore the peaceful surroundings of our new 1260 sq ft guesthouse located on the second floor of a detached garage. This private space has an open floor plan, fully stocked kitchen, 2 queen bedrooms, 2 full baths, wifi, Roku TVs, and new appliances including washer and dryer. Sitting on 1.3 acres, the property is home to gardens, a tidal creek, and happy hens! It is quiet yet centrally located between downtown Charleston and Folly Beach.

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Lisa's Suite Serenity ~ no cleaning fee~

Pack your bags already! This charming ATTACHED studio is located in an eclectic neighborhood amid lots of oak trees and foliage. A safe place to land between downtown Charleston and Folly Beach on James Island. Enjoy this private, tranquil space to re-center and relax in between exploring our beautiful city and beaches. I live adjacent and care for this safe, fragrance free cleaned retreat and look forward to welcoming you .. providing your private home away from home for wonderful memories.

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Walk to restaurants! New, beautiful & clean home

Welcome to Curlew Corner! A new, private upstairs guesthouse in one of Charleston’s most desirable neighborhoods. With a king bed+sofa bed, this is an ideal spot for couples, friends, or small families looking for a getaway in a beautiful city! Location! The guesthouse is within walking distance to many eateries, bars, a music venue, cinema, farmer’s market, yoga studio, playground, boat landing, and beautiful water views. Close to downtown Charleston and Folly Beach, you can’t beat this spot!

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Villa overlooking Charleston close to Folly Beach

Nestled in a bird sanctuary on an oak filled tidal creek lot with expansive porch views of Charleston harbor, come share a coffee with friends and family and watch a spectacular marsh morning sun rise. Located minutes to the famous "Edge of America" Folly Beach, beach chairs, coolers and towels are provided for an enjoyable beach excursion. Centrally located, you are a short trip to historical Charleston, James Island County Park Splash Zone, and neighboring barrier islands. Off street parking.

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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

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The James: “Tiny” Home b/w Downtown & Folly

The James is a unique 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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Dog-Friendly Casita: Folly & DT

Our Casita is your private getaway, located on James Island, perfectly between Folly Beach and downtown Charleston. This guest house includes a queen bed, full kitchen, high-speed fiber internet, dedicated work space, Article sleeper sofa, smart TV’s, and a private patio with fire pit. You are only: 5 minutes from Folly Beach 10 minutes from Historic Downtown Charleston <20 minutes from the top local restaurants and breweries in Charleston 25 minutes from Charleston International Airport

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Palm Key - Cozy Coastal Charm

Before booking, read entire listing to ensure Palm Key is a good fit! This is a pet friendly, cozy and comfortable cottage on James Island that is just 5 miles from historic and scenic downtown Charleston and only 6 miles to Folly Beach. Spend time in this wonderful city in a place that feels like home, to include full kitchen, washer and dryer, Wi-Fi, fully fenced back yard, and covered parking. Driveway will easily accommodate 4 vehicles(with room for boat & trailer) $85 per pet(2 max)

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Newly Renovated Guest Suite with Exterior Entrance

Stay in one of Charleston's few legally permitted AirBnB properties located just minutes from downtown Charleston, SC. You will find our spacious, newly renovated 1 bedroom guest suite with it's own exterior entrance perfect for your trip to Charleston. Enjoy amenities such as a Kuerig with complimentary coffee, microwave and fridge . Folly Beach is also a short drive from the old well established neighborhood you will be in. City of Charleston Permit 05732.

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Coastal Shanty • minutes to waves & town

Welcome to the Shanty! Located in a quiet, mid-century Charleston neighborhood at the end of a dead end street, and still just 4.5 miles to Downtown Charleston and Folly Beach! Put your feet up in the cozy studio, relax on the deck listening to the birds or rinse off in the outside shower after a day at the beach! Whether you are here for play or work, you'll find the shanty a comfortable, convenient & chill spot for your stay.

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Waterfront Gem on James Island!

Secluded space on the water on James Island. Newly constructed space with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.  Upstairs unit with magnificent waterfront views.   Come enjoy the amazing sunrises and sunsets while looking over Clarks Sound towards Folly Beach.  Deep in the heart of James Island yet just a few minutes from James Island Youth Soccer Club and only 15min to both downtown and Folly Beach. 

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Marsh view retreat near Folly Beach and Downtown

Welcome to Lighthouse Lookout, a private-entry guest suite, offering a truly unique Charleston experience. Conveniently located on James Island, between Folly Beach and Downtown Charleston. The private balcony provides stunning views of the salt marsh and historic Morris Island Lighthouse. It’s the perfect place to relax and enjoy the changing tides, abundant wildlife, and scenic sunrises.

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