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A cozy guest suite is illuminated by natural light from large windows. A spacious bed is positioned alongside a comfortable sofa and wooden table. Eclectic decor adorns the soft yellow walls, while polished wood floors add warmth to the inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Charleston
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 1,112 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
A four-poster bed with white linens and decorative pillows is positioned in the room, flanked by two bedside lamps on wooden tables. Floral drapes frame the windows, while various framed artworks adorn the walls. A cushioned seating area is visible in the foreground.
Apartment in Mount Pleasant
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Lovely Garden Suite for One Guest. Bathrm/Parking

STR Lic# STR260038- Bus Lic 20131764 Beautiful Garden Suite Room , private 3 piece bathroom and private entrance and garden. just can't be beat. Located in Old Village. 5 minutes to Beach, 10 to downtown Though there is a Queen Bed this is for ONE GUEST ONLY. NO EXCEPTIONS. The room is very comfortable with Fridge, Coffee Maker and Microwave. There is a work desk and chair with a beautiful view of the garden. Located in Old Village. No TV, strong Wifi. Bicycle provided, safe neighborhood.

Top Guest favourite
A cozy living area features a dark gray sofa adorned with orange and blue accent pillows. A round coffee table is centered on a soft area rug, and natural light flows through large sash windows, enhancing the warm tones of the polished wood floors.
Apartment in Harleston Village
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 419 reviews

Historic Vintage Charm | Private Modern Luxe

Turn back time in this refined historic Charleston residence (OP2025-06356). Soaring 12-ft ceilings, polished wood floors, and grand sash windows set the tone for an elegant retreat. A master bedroom and curtained sunroom each offer king beds for flexible sleeping. Located in a quiet, walkable historic downtown neighborhood. Perfect for couples or a sophisticated girls’ weekend. Private entrance, thoughtfully designed 1,000 sq. ft. interior. Exclusive off-street parking with EV charger.

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In the foreground, a dolphin gently surfaces in the calm blue water. In the background, a historic lighthouse stands tall against a clear sky, with coastal vegetation dotting the shoreline.
Apartment in Mount Pleasant
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 397 reviews

Kate's Place: An ideal retreat on the coast

Welcome to Kate's Place, a cozy and extra clean vacation getaway in Mt. Pleasant. Many guests have described Kate's Place as an ideal retreat, given its close proximity to beaches (one mile away) and restaurants. Downtown Charleston is a ten-minute drive. This apartment has an exterior door with no shared indoor space. A private parking spot to boot! You'll love Kate's Place! Perfect for two! Do check out all the 5-STAR reviews! TOMP Permit Number - ST260355 TOMP BL# - 20132913

Top Guest favourite
A spacious living room features a comfortable couch adorned with decorative pillows and a light throw. A circular glass coffee table sits atop a soft area rug. Large windows are framed by bright curtains, allowing natural light to enhance the airy atmosphere. A smart TV and a fan are positioned for convenience.
Apartment in Wagener Terrace
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Wagener Terrace Courtyard Apartment

Welcome to our renovated, well appointed 1 bedroom apartment located in the Wagener Terrace neighborhood. You will have a king bed and the full kitchen has basic cooking supplies. Dedicated driveway in front leads to a private courtyard entrance. Our apartment is walkable to Lowndes Grove and Hampton Park. We are 1.5 miles from the start of "downtown". Generally, parking is not a problem, but lots of people choose to Uber or Lyft or ride Lime bikes. Owners live in the connected main house.

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A shared outdoor area is shown, featuring modern seating and a circular table. Lush greenery surrounds the space, providing a tranquil atmosphere. The stairs leading to the second-floor apartment are visible, showcasing the exterior design of the two-story building.
Apartment in Cannonborough Elliotborough
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

Historic 3BR w/ Back Patio & 10 Min to King Street

This fully remodeled second-floor apartment in a historic two-story home combines modern comfort with original charm, featuring exposed ceiling beams and classic woodwork. Just steps away from top restaurants and bars, and a 5-minute walk to the lively King Street, it's perfectly situated. Enjoy cocktails on the veranda or in the shared backyard. The unit is dog-friendly and accessible via stairs. Includes one off-site parking space (a 3-minute walk away) and offers 300 Mbps WiFi.

Top Guest favourite
A modern living area showcases a white sofa set arranged on a light-colored rug. A rustic brick fireplace with a round mirror is a focal point. Natural light enters through double windows, illuminating the space, while a doorway leads to additional rooms beyond.
Apartment in Cannonborough Elliotborough
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Renovated 3 Bed, 3 Ensuite Bath, 1 Block to King

Welcome to the Saint's Suite (Unit A) at 183 Saint Philip St, your chic Charleston haven 1 BLOCK from King Street! This new construction gem places you steps away from the city's most vibrant attractions. Each bedroom features Serena & Lily sheets, 55" Samsung TVs and ensuite bathrooms, ensuring privacy, convenience & comfort for every guest. This unit has a private outdoor patio, and porch seating. NEWLY added private & free parking for one vehicle just 2 short blocks away.

Top Guest favourite
The living area features a light-colored sofa adorned with a decorative pillow in shades of turquoise. A coffee table with a coastal-inspired design sits in front, and an acoustic guitar is mounted on the wall beside two doors painted in a matching soft blue.
Apartment in Cannonborough Elliotborough
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Endless Summer Downtown CHS

This historic property was built in 1838 with original porches to this grand Charleston home. Full renovation in January 2023 to create the beachy, coastal, surf chic spot it is today. Updates include new kitchen, two new bathrooms & fresh paint. Relax surrounded by a fun vibe and great local art. Downtown dining and bars are a short stroll away but we are still tucked in the quiet neighborhood close to MUSC Hospital. Walkable to Upper King Street nightlife and dining.

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The living area is adorned with a comfortable gray sofa, a glass coffee table, and a contemporary armchair. Natural light filters through tall windows, complemented by dark blue drapes. A large TV is mounted above a non-functional fireplace, adding a modern touch to the historic space.
Apartment in Cannonborough Elliotborough
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

Great Neighborhood Restaurants | Lewis Court - A

Step into Charleston history in this charming 1-bedroom apartment, built in 1872 and thoughtfully updated with modern comforts! Enjoy classic character with today’s conveniences, just two blocks from King Street, five blocks from MUSC, and a 10-minute walk to the College of Charleston. Charleston International Airport and the area’s beautiful beaches are both about 20 minutes away, making this the perfect home base for exploring the city! Permit Number: 06660

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Apartment in Cannonborough Elliotborough
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

The Parlor | 1BD w/ Huge Porch, King Bed + Parking

Unwind and enjoy generous space in this historic retreat. A large private piazza overlooking the backyard offers the feeling of having your very own Charleston dream home. Built circa 1850 and converted to apartments over a century ago, this farmhouse features expansive rooms with original moldings, mantels, and hardwood floors. A thoughtful restoration blends modern conveniences, like an updated kitchen and bath, with the timeless charm that defines Charleston.

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An elegantly decorated sitting area is presented with a detailed mural ceiling and rich purple drapes. A plush loveseat and two accent chairs surround a circular rug in the center. Windows allow natural light to fill the space, highlighting the ornate moldings.
Apartment in North Charleston
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Bridgerton inspired fantasy 2 min from park circle

Fully restored italian influenced cottage in Charleston. Live out your Bridgerton fantasy in this stunning suite. It’s a standalone apartment done to highest level. Apartment featuring a private entrance and patio with lounge and a hot tub that is available April through November. Off street parking. A sumptuous bathroom with an oversized soaking tub and a kitchenette. There is also a 55 inch frame tv in the bedroom including WiFi. N-Chas Permit#2024-0556

Top Guest favourite
The suite features a queen bed with neatly arranged linens and decorative pillows. A ceiling fan offers comfort, while a TV is positioned on a console with snacks and a coffee maker nearby. Light enters through a window adorned with sheer curtains, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Cannonborough Elliotborough
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 391 reviews

Charming Downtown 1 BR Suite

The Jonathan J. Wright Inn is located in Charleston's charming historic Cannonborough-Elliotborough district. This traditional, Charleston-single home is conveniently located near top-rated restaurants, nightlife, shopping, historical sites, and more. This listing features original hardwood floors, a beautifully renovated suite, queen bed, mini-fridge, microwave, and on-site parking for small vehicles. Enjoy all that the 'Holy City' has to offer!

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  • Total holiday rentals

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    Charleston holiday rentals start at $28 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    580 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    140 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    560 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,030 of Charleston holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Charleston stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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    Charleston's top spots, include Waterfront Park, Angel Oak Tree, and Middleton Place

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