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Condo in Isle of Palms

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

Relax and Unwind in a Stylish Beachfront Villa

Enjoy breathtaking beachfront sunrises and dining at a cozy table on your own covered balcony. The private pier and pool are only steps away from the ocean. View stunning sunsets and Sullivan's Island Lighthouse from the bedroom and entrance. Nautical decor, premium vinyl plank floors, and shiplap walls coalesce within this bright apartment retaining an ethos of southern charm. The gourmet kitchen is well-equipped with full-size appliances, ice-maker, filtered water dispenser, granite countertop, under-counter lighting and a convenient coffee bar with multiple brew options! The panoramic ocean views are the best available at Sea Cabins! Located on the 3rd floor, it's just 3 doors from the end of building C. Enjoy beautiful sunrises right from the living room, kitchen, or balcony, and sunset views of Sullivan's Island Lighthouse from the front door or bedroom window. You will have private access to the beach, community pool, and fishing pier. Island shopping, restaurants, groceries and entertainment are just steps away! It is conveniently located near Mt. Pleasant, Shem Creek, and historic downtown Charleston, giving you unlimited choices for dining, shopping, and entertainment. This home sleeps 4 with a queen size bed and a queen sleeper sofa with memory foam mattress. Enjoy your meals at the bar or on the balcony. Outdoor grilling facilities and picnic tables are also available. The pool-house features private bathrooms and a coin-operated laundry. Access by stairs only (no elevator). Full Absentee host The apartment is located in Isle of Palms, a city on the slender barrier island of the same name. It’s known for its beaches backed by condos and eateries. Sea turtles nest in the area. A nearby park includes a beach, picnic areas, and a playground. Dining, shopping, and entertainment within walking distance. Only a short drive to historic Charleston, SC! Please be aware that the property has a Ring video doorbell on the premises (at the front door). There are no cameras/surveillance devices inside the home or on the balcony.

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Guest suite in Charleston

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Private Suite in Charleston's Own James Island!

Whether exploring our beautiful historic city (6mi north) or splashing in the ocean (7mi east), you can’t go wrong with a stay here on James Island, a charming barrier island of Charleston. We've prepared a private space in our pet and smoke-free home which includes one bedroom with a comfy queen bed, a full bath with shower/tub and a cozy TV lounge that offers a breakfast/work table and a coffee station with mini-fridge and microwave. You’ll find your rooms to be immaculately clean & fresh.

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Guesthouse in Mount Pleasant

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

Upscale Couple's Escape | Beach & Downtown CHS

Perfect getaway for anyone looking to relax and enjoy the beautiful Charleston beaches. We maintain the highest standards for luxury - including curated interior design touches to make you forget reality and enjoy some much needed R&R time. The Pump House is the ideal place to escape to and enjoy the outdoors, local restaurants, breweries, parks, and, of course, beaches! Our reviews speak for themselves - Always 5 stars and many return guests! Permit #ST240008 | Business License #20122954

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Apartment in Mount Pleasant

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 299 reviews

Kate's Place on the Coast

Welcome to a vacation getaway in an ideal Mt. Pleasant location that is just a short drive to the beaches at Sullivan' Island and the Isle of Palms. Also, the famous Shem Creek Marina, which offers kayaking, paddle boating, and waterfront restaurants, is a mile away. Bike rentals are less than a half mile. Historic Downtown Charleston is a ten minute drive. My location is great for biking. Town of Mt. Pleasant STR Permit# : ST240236 Town of Mt. Pleasant STR Business License# : 20117414

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Guesthouse in Mount Pleasant

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 438 reviews

Old Mt. Pleasant/Shem Creek close to Sullivans/DT

This 1 bed/1 bath bungalow sits among the Old Mt. Pleasant neighborhood off Coleman Blvd, which is only 3 mi. to Sullivans Island Beach, <1 mi. to Shem Creek! A quick ride will land you in bustling downtown Charleston. Walk or Bike to the stunning Pitt St Bridge and watch the sunset. Walk popular Coleman Blvd which boasts restaurants, shops, boutiques and fitness venues alike, only 1 block away. 3 grocery stores <1 mi. Quiet, clean, and quaint! STR Permit #ST230005 MP Bus Lic #20115373

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Apartment in Charleston

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Pamela Place in the heart of West Ashley

Our home is ideal for summer beach getaway's, located in the heart of West Ashley less than 5 min. from Avondale. This listing is ideal for couples, solo adventurers, and family (with kids) as it is also centrally located within ten minutes from downtown Charleston and 15 minutes Folly Beach. Enjoy your private entrance, living room, eat-in-kitchen (all amenities), washer-dryer, sectional sofa (yes! you can sleep on it), and queen size bed and 2 single roll away beds Is very comfortable

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Guesthouse in Charleston

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Quaint Cottage Studio in Ashley Forest (Avondale)

Take in the peace, calm, and hospitality of Charleston at this small, quaint, stand-alone cottage. The studio is situated on our property and shares an outdoor lounge and dining area. Located in the neighborhood of Ashley Forest, a small corner of Avondale, you are walking distance to breweries, cafes, wine bars, sushi restaurants and more. Downtown is a 10 minute ride share away, and there is also a bus stop five minutes from the property that will take you to the heart of King Street.

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Bungalow in Mount Pleasant

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 331 reviews

Petit International Shem Creek Guest Suite C

Vacation like a local! Steps away from Restaurants, bars, water sports , coffee shops, fabulous views & shopping. Private bungalow in ground floor quadraplex house with luxurious queen size bed and separate bathroom, shower and dresser, makeup area and washer dryer. Fastest WiFi w smart tv , sports. Free onsite free parking Space C . Short drive to Beaches & Charleston. Iron, blow dryer, body soap, shampoo & conditioner, towels, beach chairs.Str240230Biz#20123801

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Guesthouse in Charleston

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Craftsman Style Carriage House

Relax and enjoy being close to downtown Charleston and Folly Beach. Second-floor carriage house with a kitchenette that features a microwave, Keurig, beverage fridge, and sink. Great place to stay for couples, solo and business travelers. Located close to Harris Teeter/Starbucks, Highfalutin Coffee Roasters, and Odessey Bottle Shop. Quiet space that includes free parking.

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Condo in Kiawah Island

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

4784 Tennis Club Villa

Welcome to 4784 Tennis Club Villa. A 2nd floor villa with a king bed, and a screened in porch overlooking the Tennis Courts. We are a five minute walk to the beach, and are in the unit of four Villas that are the closest walk to the Sanctuary Hotel. Town of Kiawah Island Business License Number: RBL 20-000307. Parking for 2 cars immediately in front of the villa.

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Cottage in Saint Helena Island

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Cute Cottage Next to Hunting Island.

Lovely 1-bedroom 1 bath cottage surrounded by 3 acres of quite peaceful lot. Ideal for a couple, or family with kids. Located short distance (0.4miles) from Coffin Point beach. Cottage has queen bedroom, futon bed, bathroom, kitchen, laundry, Wi-Fi, 2 smart TVs, Disney and Hulu included. You have everything you need to enjoy the nature, and outdoor activities.

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Condo in Charleston

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

2 Bdrm Condo—Walking Distance to Vibrant Avondale

Charming two bedroom condo located in the heart of the Avondale neighborhood in West Ashley -- two miles from Downtown Charleston! Perfect for couples, small families, solo or business travelers, or a girl's weekend away! Restaurants, bars, shops, yoga, and coffee all within a 3-5 minute walk. Close to ALL beaches (Folly, Sullivans, & Kiawah).