Guesthouse holiday rentals in Charleston Harbor

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A bright bedroom is highlighted by a spacious bed with white linens and decorative pillows. Natural light floods in through two windows adorned with bamboo shades. Green plants add a refreshing touch on bedside tables. A light blue throw blanket is casually draped over the foot of the bed.
Guesthouse in Charleston
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

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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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.
Guesthouse in Charleston
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

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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A spacious bedroom features a wooden bed frame adorned with a floral-patterned comforter. Two bedside tables with lamps are positioned on either side of the bed. Bright light filters in through a window, complemented by soft neutral walls and warm wood flooring.
Guesthouse in Mount Pleasant
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

5 STAR 1bd/1ba Shem Creek Retreat in #1 MtP area!

The Treehouse is a private, cozy, modern retreat in the hippest area of Mt. Pleasant - right between downtown & the beaches for easy access to both. Located less than 5 mi. from Sullivan's Island, less than 2 mi. from the Cooper River Bridge (to downtown Charleston), and just a short walk from Shem Creek, you won't find a better place to stay in the Holy City. *Minimum age required to rent: 21 years old. Children welcome with adult accompaniment.*STR PERMIT #: ST250220 SC BUS. LIC #: 20135380

Top Guest favourite
A spacious bed with a soft beige headboard is centered in the image. Crisp white linens are layered with a textured throw. A bedside table, featuring a lamp and a small vase of fresh flowers, is positioned next to the bed, enhancing the calming ambiance.
Guesthouse in Charleston
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 823 reviews

Charleston's Coolest Neighborhood

You can't beat the location! You'll be 5-10 minutes from downtown Charleston, but with free off-street parking, AND you can walk to dozens of bars, restaurants, coffee shops, etc. Avondale is Central to all parts of Charleston, and its a cinch to drive to everywhere from here. This studio apartment is private, modern, and newly renovated. You'll have a kitchenette, grill, outdoor seating, and access to beach equipment. Also only a 5 minute walk to the West Ashley Greenway for biking/jogging!

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The exterior of the bungalow features a white-painted facade and a welcoming entrance, framed by lush landscaping with flowering shrubs. Two windows provide natural light, accompanied by a small porch covered by an awning. Nearby trees contribute to the serene atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Mount Pleasant
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 616 reviews

Private 1/1 Old Mt Pleasant/Shem Creek Bungalow

Nestled in desirable Old Mt. Pleasant off Coleman Blvd, this quaint 1 bed/1 bath bungalow offers location and convenience. Minutes to Shem Creek and waterfront dining, just 3 miles from Sullivan's Island Beach. Enjoy sunsets from the nearby Pitt Street Bridge, or stroll just one block to bustling Coleman Blvd with restaurants, shops, and fitness. Three major grocery stores are <1 mile. Quiet, clean, and situated minutes to Downtown Charleston. STR Permit #ST260001 MP Bus Lic #BL-24-000053

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A modern living area features a light grey sofa with pink accent pillows, arranged around a wooden coffee table. A colorful artwork adorns the wall, while a kitchen with wooden cabinetry and a breakfast bar with four stools is visible in the background.
Guesthouse in Mount Pleasant
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Shem Creek Cottage!

Your own newly renovated cottage in a phenomenal location! Walk or ride bikes to Shem Creek and hundreds of restaurants and bars. 3 minute drive or 10 minute bike ride to downtown Charleston. Private neighborhood path through the marsh to Shem Creek and Shrimpboats. Cottage equipped with king bed, pullout king bed couch, full kitchen, bath, two large TV’s, washer & dryer, counter with barstools and private patio. 50 paces to neighborhood park! Permit #ST260119 - License #BL-24-035115

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Two high-backed wicker chairs are positioned on a wooden deck, overlooking a calm saltwater pond. Sunlight casts a warm glow on the scene, highlighting the surrounding trees and nature. The peaceful water reflects the clear blue sky.
Guesthouse in Charleston
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Island Life

Take it easy at this cozy & tranquil getaway, located on a saltwater pond. Share our backyard with us to relax in a hammock, enjoy catch & release fishing & chill by the fire 🔥 pit. No cleaning fee! Fragrance free detergent used for bedding & towels. No smoking or vaping anywhere on the property. No animals of any kind allowed. We would love to adhere to Airbnb's guidelines for service or emotional support animals, unfortunately we cannot due to health issues of the owner.

Top Guest favourite
A modern two-story guest house is depicted, featuring a combination of white and light brown exteriors. A covered entryway with pergola extends over the front door. A tranquil pool is visible in the foreground, surrounded by landscaped greenery and stone paving.
Guesthouse in Mount Pleasant
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

*Old Village/Shem Creek Charmer*NEW 2BR Guesthouse

LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! Welcome to Persimmon Place, a new guesthouse in the heart of Old Village in Mt. Pleasant. Historic Old Village is one of Charleston's most beautiful neighborhoods, central to all Charleston has to offer. This 2BR 1 BA is the perfect spot for your Lowcountry visit. -Walk to Shem Creek with bars, restaurants, & water activities -Less than 4 miles(8 min drive)to Sullivan's Island Beach -5 miles(9 min drive)to downtown Charleston ST260213 BL20137971

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A light and airy living space features a comfortable white sofa adorned with decorative pillows. An area rug enhances the room's warmth, while a kitchen area with modern appliances is visible in the background. Natural light enters through a nearby window, illuminating the open layout.
Guesthouse in Mount Pleasant
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Beach, downtown, Alhambra Hall weddings so close!

Quiet location close to everything Charleston has to offer! Located in historic Old Village we are less than 2 blocks from Alhambra hall (with playground) and 10 minutes walking to Pitt street bridge recreational area. Sullivan's Island beach is 3 miles away, with a bike path or sidewalk the entire way! After a day of exploring, relax for a few then go downtown Charleston (10 minutes away) or to the Shem Creek district (minutes away)! Cable/Wi-Fi are provided.

Top Guest favourite
A newly-built guest cottage is depicted, elevated on pilings and surrounded by lush greenery. Light-colored siding is complemented by green shutters. Steps lead up to a welcoming porch with a railing, providing access to the spacious entry and large windows that invite natural light.
Guesthouse in Mount Pleasant
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews

Stunning Couples Cottage with Creek Dock!

You will fall in love with this stunning, newly-built guest cottage nestled under the canopy of a majestic 400-year-old live oak tree! Providing ultimate comfort, convenience and serenity, this is the perfect place to launch your Charleston adventure – 10 minutes to Shem Creek, & 15 minutes to Sullivan's Island or Downtown Charleston. PLUS, come enjoy our brand new dock on the creek! A picture-perfect spot to relax and enjoy the stunning Lowcountry scenery!

Top Guest favourite
An open living area features modern furnishings, including a cozy sofa adorned with a colorful throw. A ceiling fan circulates air, and natural light filters through two windows. In the background, a full kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, while a small dining area is visible.
Guesthouse in Mount Pleasant
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 332 reviews

#1 SC AIRBNB IN MT. PLEASANT OLD VILLAGE. BEACHES!

#1 VOTED by AirBnB '21/'23! Built in 2018 fully furnished apartment. 700 sq ft one bdrm w/Queen bed & walk-in closet. Spacious Living rm w/full size Futon. One bath w/shower & tub. Washer & dryer, full kitchen w/stainless steel appliances. Modern amenities, WIFI, soaps, hair dryer & a whole lot more. Drive up parking! Our place in the Old Village is within stone's throw to Folly Beach, Downtown Charleston, and Sullivan's Island/Isle of Palms.

Top Guest favourite
A well-appointed kitchen is highlighted by light cabinetry and a marble countertop. Stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and a gas stove, complement the space. A small dining area is set with two stools at the countertop, while natural light filters through the window.
Guesthouse in Mount Pleasant
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 517 reviews

Guesthouse Convenient to Charleston, Shem Creek, and Beaches

Relax in this separate guest home nestled in a well-established Lowcountry neighborhood. The ‘treehouse’ has an open-plan design with vaulted notched board ceilings, creating a feeling of light and space, with elegant furnishings throughout. The well-equipped kitchen and grill on the porch encourages intimate home cooking. We lived in this space before we moved into the main house, so we can attest to it being comfortable, and well maintained.

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