Holiday rentals with lake access in North Charleston

Guest suite in Charleston

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 497 reviews

Adorable Guesthouse Between Folly & Downtown Chas!

Welcome to your home away from home! This guest house is private, with it's own entrance, and is attached to a main house. It sleeps 4, with 2 in the queen bed, 1 on the sofa, & 1 on the fold out mattress. We provide WiFi, toiletries, linens & towels, clothes iron, hair dryer, full kitchen, beach essentials, coffee & tea. Watch waterfowl while sitting by the serene backyard creek, or go on an adventure to Folly Beach or downtown in just a few minutes' drive. 6 minutes to MUSC. Backyard is shared

A stylish living area features a modern black sofa accented with patterned cushions. A unique silver sculpture sits on the glass coffee table, reflecting light. Behind the sofa, a set of abstract wall art panels adds visual interest. Natural light filters through the windows.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

NEAR HISTORIC DOWNTOWN | LAKE ACCESS + BALCONY

This beautiful two-story townhouse is perfect for families or remote workers wanting the comforts of home for a relaxing stay in Charleston. The modern design, hardwood floors, private balcony, and lakeside location make this the perfect location from which to explore historic downtown. Beautiful beaches and the airport are just a short drive away. 5 Min Drive to Tanger Outlet 7 Min Drive to Park Circle 12 Min Drive to Riverfront Park 12 Minute Drive to downtown Experience North Chas With Us!

Guest house in Charleston

A bright pool area is surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant landscaping. The pool features a unique shape and inviting turquoise water. Comfortable seating is arranged nearby, with colorful chairs contrasting against the light-colored walls of the house and deck.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews

Salt of the Island Retreat w/ Pool on the Lake

Welcome to Salt of the Island Retreat! Tucked away on James Island and very conveniently located between Historic Downtown Charleston (10 minutes away) and Folly Beach (15 minutes away), this hidden gem is nestled on a 5 acre lake, immersed in a vibrant ecosystem! After visiting all of the eclectic charm that Charleston has to offer, head back to Salt of the Island Retreat and reconnect with nature. Enjoy the sunshine and a cold beverage poolside while you heal your soul with the simple things.

Guest suite in North Charleston

A modern studio space features an open layout with a comfortable queen bed and a dining area. The kitchen is equipped with essential appliances and a granite countertop. A fan is suspended from the ceiling, and a sectional sofa is placed near a window, enhancing the airy ambiance.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Centrally Located, Hidden Gem Studio

Centrally located. 2 minutes from the highway, 12 minutes to downtown, 5 minutes from airport, Tanger outlets&Coliseum, 10 minutes to Park Circle and NCHS Waterfront, and 20-25 mins from the beaches. Entire luxurious studio with private driveway and backyard in a quiet neighborhood. Full kitchen, comfortable queen bed, walk-in closet, &futon. Amazing bathroom w/ spacious shower. Self controlled AC unit in studio. Security cameras on premises. City of N.C. Short-Term Rental Permit 2024-0065

Guest suite in Mount Pleasant

A wide view of a serene marshland shows a long wooden dock stretching across lush green grasses. Several white birds are gathered along the dock, overlooking the calm waters of the harbor, where boats are gently anchored in the distance.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 734 reviews

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

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 109 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

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

A screened-in porch features two red rocking chairs positioned around a small glass-topped table. The porch overlooks a natural landscape with trees and a fenced area in the distance, offering a peaceful view of the outdoors.

Cottage in Johns Island

Pet Stay Free, Near Charleston and Kiawah!

This is an all outdoors vacation experience! Nature entertains you like a moving picture of your daily life. Relax in a private corner of our farm. Fish, paddle board, canoe, hike trails, watch horses, & bird watch. Or have a quiet dinner in our cozy space with a full kitchen. Bring your bikes to ride our trails. By booking, you agree to sign a rental contract that includes specific rules about property use and safety." Come and enjoy our Farm with up to 2 pets allowed. ZSTR122501367

A scenic view of a calm lake is presented, with the reflection of surrounding townhomes on the water. In the foreground, two chairs and a glass table are arranged on a wooden deck, highlighting a relaxing outdoor space. A fountain can be seen across the lake.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Lowcountry Lookout - An idyllic Charleston getaway

Spacious townhome w/ 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths on a private lake. Enjoy a peaceful and relaxing stay as you soak up the beautiful view of the water. 10 minutes from historic downtown Charleston, only 5 minutes from the airport, 20-30 minutes from several local area beaches, easy access to everything Charleston has to offer. Master bedroom with private balcony. Two reserved parking spaces. Great back deck for early morning coffee by the lake. It's the perfect Charleston getaway!

A serene lake scene is depicted, featuring a calm water surface reflecting blue skies and fluffy clouds. Townhouses line the shoreline, and a small fishing pier extends into the lake, providing access to water activities.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

CHARLESTON Lake TWNHSE * WalK2Coliseum * TOPGOLF * TANGER

Spectacular 4 BR-2.5 bath LAKEFRONT townhouse across street from Tanger Outlets, walking distance to Coliseum, TOP GOLF (open Jan 2023), axe throwing, dining, 2.5 mi to airport, 8 mi to golf course, 6 min to Park Circle and 10 min to downtown Charleston. 14-acre lake with fishing pier and dock where you can paddle board or enjoy the turtles. Jacuzzi tub in master bath. Decks on 1st & 2nd floors. 3rd floor entertainment with a 70 in TV, games, books, & arcade game.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

The Endless Summer-Hot Tub-7 beds

Welcome to The Endless Summer! Spacious 5-Bedroom Home - Sleeping ideal for groups! Escape to tranquility in this laid-back and quiet neighborhood just one exit from the airport. The Endless Summer is ideal for both small and large groups of friends or families, offering a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. 12 min to downtown Charleston 8 min to Tanger Outlet Mall and Top Golf 6 min to Coliseum/Performing Arts 29 min to Folly Beach 8 min to the airport

Bungalow in Mount Pleasant

A serene waterfront scene captures boats gently resting in a marina as the sun sets, casting warm reflections on the water. Nearby, glowing lights from restaurants and docked vessels enhance the tranquil evening atmosphere.

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 430 reviews

Fab Beachy Shem Creek Walkable

LOCATION!! WALKABLE! Vacation like a local! I invite you to stay at one of three cozy bungalows w queen bedroom & sleeper sofa Quadplex house Located steps to urban hike Waterfront Restaurants, Coffee shops, Bars, Gorgeous Shem Creek Park & Marina. Stunning Sullivan's Island Beaches and Downtown Historic Charleston, Kayaking, paddle boating and shopping are within a few steps. Free parking onsite. Biz license #20131374 STR #STR260089 Free Parking Space B

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

A spacious deck features comfortable seating arrangements, including lounging sofas and wooden chairs. A coffee table rests between them, inviting relaxed gatherings. The expansive view reveals lush marshland, with the Intracoastal Waterway visible in the distance under a softly lit sky.

Home in Folly Beach

Amazing Views - hot tub - 5 beds - Walk to beach

Our home offers some of the most stunning views on Folly! With four private patios, you are able to see amazing wildlife in the marsh, the Intracoastal Waterway, and the Morris Lighthouse. With two king beds, two queen beds, a bunkbed and 3 full bathrooms - there is a plenty of rm Enjoy the hot tub overlooking the marsh, a secluded rooftop room with deck with amazing view; plus Golf hitting bay, darts, ping pong STR23-0364799CF LIC00726

Popular amenities for lake access rentals in North Charleston

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Lake access house rentals

5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

A bright and spacious bedroom features a large bed covered with a white comforter. Vibrant pink pillows are placed at the head of the bed. An arrangement of windows allows natural light to fill the space, while decorative elements and greenery add a welcoming touch.

Home in Charleston

Master Suite on the Creek, Stunning View

5 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

The modern black house sits gracefully along the edge of a tranquil pond, surrounded by lush greenery. Large windows reflect the natural beauty of the landscape, and the sloping terrain adds depth to the scenic view.

Home in Johns Island

Charleston Waterfront Retreat w/ Deep Water Dock

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

The living area is designed with a large sectional sofa, accented by vibrant chairs and a colorful area rug. A mural depicting flowers and a sun adds character to the space, which connects to a bright kitchen in the background.

Home in Goose Creek

Charleston-themed House for 10!

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

A two-story cottage is showcased, featuring a mix of muted green and blue siding. Neatly trimmed shrubs and palm trees flank the home, providing a breezy coastal vibe. A white picket fence borders the front yard, enhancing the approachable aesthetic of the neighborhood.

Home in Hanahan

Lowcountry Cottage

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews

The home's exterior showcases a spacious design with large windows and a welcoming balcony. A well-manicured lawn features a fire pit surrounded by multiple seating chairs, offering a cozy outdoor gathering space under the shade of surrounding trees.

Home in Hanahan

Stunning totally renovated waterfront retreat

A bright living room features a plush blue sectional sofa positioned near large sliding doors, providing views of the lake. A wooden coffee table is situated in front of the sofa, and a wall with green accent shelves showcases decorative items. Natural light floods the space.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

'Blue Heron' Luxury on the Lake

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

2 Lowcountry Lakehouse: Child & Pet Friendly!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

A wooden deck extends over calm waters, surrounded by lush greenery. Sunlight filters through the leaves, creating a serene atmosphere. The lake reflects the blue sky and distant trees, inviting peaceful moments and wildlife observation.

Home in Mount Pleasant

Family fun on the lake #ST260215

Other holiday rentals with lake access

5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Two red chairs are positioned along the edge of a waterfront, overlooking a calm body of water. The scene is framed by leafy branches, and an expanse of green grass leads toward the water's edge, providing a peaceful setting for relaxation.

Home in West Ashley

PARADISE FOUND! CATCH FISH & CRABS OR JUST RELAX

Two black plastic chairs are positioned on a gravel shore, facing a tranquil lake. The calm water reflects the soft morning light and lush green surroundings, while a small pile of firewood rests nearby, suggesting a space for relaxation and gatherings.

Home in Moncks Corner

Lake House w/ Private Beach - 3000SF, 5BDR & 3.5BR

A two-story house with a mix of light-colored siding and brick detailing is set against a colorful sky at dusk. A well-maintained lawn surrounds the driveway, which leads to a spacious garage. Decorative plants are positioned along the entrance, enhancing the home's curb appeal.

Home in Berkeley County

4.71 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Vacation or Staycation.

5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Home in Charleston

Saltlife Sanctuary on the Marsh

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Lake Palmetto Hidden Gem

A vibrantly colored sunset reflects on the calm waters of Lake Palmetto. Pink and purple clouds fill the sky, with the silhouettes of waterfront townhomes visible in the background. The image captures the serene ambiance of the private patio.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Sunset Serenity!•Waterfront•10Min ->KingSt & Beach

A welcoming entrance is framed by a light green gate, leading to a set of steps that ascend to a bright back door. Potted plants are positioned beside the door, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the courtyard.

Home in South of Broad

5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Urban Paradise - Off Broad St.

The exterior of a single-level home is presented, featuring a white brick facade and light blue shutters. A small front porch with stairs leads to the entrance, surrounded by manicured grass and palm trees. A sunset sky adds a warm glow to the scene.