
Holiday rentals with lake access in Charleston
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Explore 170 holiday rentals in Charleston

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Charleston holiday rentals start at $42 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
90 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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Find 50 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
40 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
130 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
170 of Charleston holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across Charleston rentals

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 King Street
Top-Rated Accommodation with Lake Access in Charleston
Guests agree: These options for accommodation with lake access are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

CHARLESTON*LAKEHome*MIN2Coliseum*TOPGOLF*Tanger
Spectacular 4 BR-3.5 bath LAKEFRONT townhouse walk to TOP GOLF (Opened January 2023) Tanger Outlets, Collesium, axe throwing, dining attractions, 2.5 mi to airport, 8 mi to golf course, 6 minutes to Park Circle 10 min to downtown CHS, 20 min to beach. 14-acre lake w/fishing pier and dock where you can paddle board or just enjoy the turtles. Jacuzzi tub in master bath. Decks on 1st & 2nd floors. New flooring and paint. 3rd floor entertainment area w/70 in TV, games, wet bar, books, & arcade game.
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 192 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 Lic # BL-24-000056
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 769 reviews
Daniel Island Studio For Your Enjoyment!
Finished Room over Garage in historic Charleston, SC, is a cozy and beautiful living space with a full bath and kitchen, as well as a washer/dryer. Conveniently located in Smythe Park, just a mile away from downtown Daniel Island with shops and grocery store (Publix). Approximately 20 - 25 minutes from downtown Charleston. Accessibility limitations: this space requires walking 16 steps to access, and there is not a grab bar in the bath. No pets, smoking, or partying please. Permit #00711
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 304 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.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 360 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!
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 134 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
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews
Marshfront 5BD Oasis | Pool, Yard & Steps to Beach
🏝️ Private Marshfront 4BR/5BD/3.5BA Home with stunning views, saltwater pool, fenced yard, hammocks, grill & outdoor shower 📍Steps to the beach! 🛎️ Personalized concierge services by On The Coast Property Group (fees vary) • Grocery stocking • Decoration setup • Dining reservations • Private chefs • Transportation coordination • Boating/water excursions • Beach rentals • Sports equipment • Baby gear • Spa, fitness & wellness services • Event planning for celebrations/gatherings …& more!
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews
Turtle Beach | Live Oak House, Kiawah Island
Welcome to Live Oak House at Turtle Beach, Kiawah's most coveted family neighborhood. Fully renovated and professionally redesigned in 2021, this home is sure to inspire and calm. Stocked with resort-like amenities from fine linens and toiletries to professional kitchenware, beach equipment, and more. The large open floor plan and outdoor dining area allow 10 people to stay comfortably and together. A private community pool is across the street and just 2 houses from the beach. RBL21-000189
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews
Heated Pool - Marsh Front - Hot Tub - Walk toBeach
Come enjoy the most stunning views on Folly! With four private patios, a Private heated Plunge pool, a hot tub, and plenty of area's to relax - all overlooking the quiet, serene marsh; you are able to see amazing wildlife all around you while in complex relaxation mode. With two king beds, two queen beds, a bunkbed and 3 full bathrooms - there should be plenty of room. Enjoy tons of games, Golf hitting bay, darts, ping pong , swings and kids play area! STR23-0364799CF LIC00726
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews
James Island Creek Retreat | On the Water |
Welcome to our Lowcountry home on James Island — tucked along a tidal creek in a quiet, family-friendly neighborhood. Our large backyard backs right up to the marsh, with water access and gorgeous views at every tide. You’re just 7 minutes from downtown Charleston and 10 minutes from Folly Beach — a perfectly central spot to explore everything the Lowcountry has to offer. As a licensed US Coast Guard captain, I also offer discounted private boat tours for guests.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 133 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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews
Folly LOVE ❤️
Perfectly located two minutes from the Beach and Fifteen minutes to Downtown Charleston and roughly twenty-five minutes to the Airport. Our newly renovated condo is the best location for those wanting to explore all that Charleston has to offer. There are two bedrooms and two full bathrooms. The kitchen is fully stocked with cookware and dinnerware. There is a spacious porch for you to enjoy a meal and the warm breeze. This is the perfect beach getaway.
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviewsPopular amenities for Charleston lake access rentals
Lake access house rentals

Family fun on the lake #ST260215 BL-24-012174
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews
Sunset Paradise by Sandpiper | Near Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews
Charleston Waterfront Retreat w/ Deep Water Dock
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews
The Lily Pad on Lake Palmetto
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews
Lakeside Landing II
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews
North Charleston, Dream River House
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews
Beautiful Charleston waterfront Villa Otranto
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 78 reviews
1 Lowcountry Lakehouse: Child & Pet Friendly!
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviewsLake access apartment rentals

Spacious Charleston Getaway - 4 King Beds on Lake
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews
Folly Beach Riverfront 1BR Apt Dock Kayaks & Bikes
4.69 out of 5 average rating, 78 reviews
Gator Getaway
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews
The Belvedere - Queen's Quarters
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews
164 High Hammock Villa
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews
Modern Waterfront Studio | NEW & Fully Equipped
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviewsOther holiday rentals with lake access

James Island: Charleston and Folly Beach Access
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 774 reviews
Pet Stay Free, Near Charleston and Kiawah!
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews
Lowcountry Lookout - An idyllic Charleston getaway
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews
Adorable Guesthouse Between Folly & Downtown Chas!
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 539 reviews
Gas Light Carriage House Close to Town & Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews
Adams Creek Home on Deep Water River and Wetlands
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews
Charleston-themed House for 10!
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews
Dog Friendly 2nd Floor Beach Condo
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Charleston?
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