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Condo in Isle of Palms

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 311 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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Rental unit in Mount Pleasant

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 329 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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Rental unit in Mount Pleasant

5 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Mt. Pleasant Charming Suite near Beach, Charleston

STR Permit#:ST240074 -Bus. License. #20127961 Most charming little suite with a private turf garden courtyard and off street parking provided for two in the Old Village area of Mt Pleasant. Very central, within a one- mile radius to over 50 restaurants, a 5-7 minute ride to the beach at Sullivan's Island and 10-12 minutes to Historic Downtown Charleston. Enjoy tea, coffee or our favorite beverage in the turf garden. Love the quaintness and friendliness of this central neighborhood.

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Guesthouse in Mount Pleasant

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 479 reviews

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

This 1 bed/1 bathroom 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. Close to the stunning Pitt St Bridge to 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 #ST240003 MP Bus Lic #20115373

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Guesthouse in Mount Pleasant

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Charming Charleston Carriage House

Enjoy a stylish, renovated carriage house in Charleston. An ideal escape for couples (sleeps two comfortably), it features a kitchenette (refrigerator, dishwasher, and coffee maker), separate living and bedroom areas, a full bath, and outdoor space. It is centrally located in a quiet Mt. Pleasant neighborhood, 6 miles to the beaches of Isle of Palms and Sullivan's Island and 5 miles to downtown Charleston. Town of Mount Pleasant STR Permit ST240220 MP Business License #20126985

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Condo in Isle of Palms

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 374 reviews

Oceanfront Condo ☼ Steps to Beach ☼ Lower Level

First floor oceanfront condo just steps from the beach! Great location in the heart of Isle of Palms, a laid back beach town on the coast of South Carolina. You'll have easy access to the pool, beach, shopping, spectacular dining, and entertainment. Open floor plan with full kitchen. Enjoy a cup of coffee on the patio as the sun rises over the water. Take a walk on the pier and enjoy a sunset while waves crash beneath your feet. Getting to the beach has never been easier.

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Bungalow in Mount Pleasant

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 356 reviews

Petit International Shem Creek Guest Suite C

Vacation like a local! 4the if July firework on the lengendary Shem Creek waterway at the mouth of the Charleston Harbor. Steps away from Restaurants, bars, water sports , coffee shops, fabulous views & shopping. Private bungalow in quadraplex house with luxurious queen size bed and separate bathroom, shower and dresser, makeup area and washer dryer. Fast WiFi w smart tv , sports. Free onsite parking Space C . Short drive Beaches & Charleston.Str240230 Biz 20123801

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Guesthouse in West Ashley

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

BoHo styled casita in adorable neighborhood...

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place. You'll appreciate the convenience of being just a few miles from downtown, yet walking distance to the bustling Avondale neighborhood. No need to even leave the neighborhood to get to Charleston's newest Whole Foods! Walking and biking paths (with water views of course) connecting this areas neighborhoods that extend for miles and beautiful miles. Charleston County Operational Permit #OP2022-02408

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Bungalow in Folly Beach

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 391 reviews

Fourth Block Private Beach Paradise

Welcome to your Folly paradise! This rustic 1940's beach bungalow was updated with modern appliances, furniture, art, surfboards, 60" 4K TV, stereo with bluetooth, and a huge outdoor shower. Guests love the privacy of having a secluded, full-sized property with great outdoor spaces, parking, and a short walk to the beach, bars and restaurants- for the same rate as a noisy condo. A retreat for guests that want a true old school folly vibe.

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Home in Folly Beach

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Luxury Beach Front Pet Friendly

Located minutes from the Morris Island Light House, indulge in the epitome of seaside luxury at our beachfront vacation home, where every detail has been thoughtfully curated to ensure a perfect retreat. Located directly on Folly Beach's pristine shores, this 2023 to the studs renovated cottage seamlessly blends opulence with comfort, offering a harmonious escape for you, your loved ones, and even your four-legged friends.

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Guesthouse in James Island

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Guest Suite by the Beach

This guest suite is peaceful and centrally-located. It is 3.5 mile to Folly Beach and 5 miles to downtown Charleston. In addition to the king sized bed there is a blowup mattress for children and a pack n play (available by request). Perfect for a small family. The suite has a private access from the back porch, off street parking, a fire pit, outdoor shower, laundry room, and more.

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Guesthouse in James Island

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 173 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.