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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Isle of Palms

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,400 holiday rentals in Isle of Palms

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Isle of Palms holiday rentals start at $125 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 27,940 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    1,240 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 200 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    1,110 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    840 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,400 of Isle of Palms holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Beachfront, Pet friendly and Laptop-friendly workspace across Isle of Palms rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

Top-rated holiday rentals in Isle of Palms

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Guest favourite
An aerial view showcases a spacious backyard with a large inground pool, surrounded by six lounge chairs and shaded by large umbrellas. A well-maintained grassy area is visible, along with a barbecue area and a storage shed in the background, framed by lush greenery.
Home in Isle of Palms
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews

The Sea Shadow - Walk to Beach!

Enjoy access to a private driveway upon your arrival at the Sea Shadow to unload in. A contactless check-in, using a personal guest code, unlocks the door to a spacious living room where you and your group can kick back on a comfy sofa after a day of travel. The open concept seamlessly connects the living space to a dining area and modern kitchen, with a glimpse of the inviting backyard with a large grassy area and pool. This is an ideal getaway for small families, or groups of friends! P-00669

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Guest favourite
A charming single-story home is framed by lush green landscaping and trees. The exterior showcases white brick, with multiple windows allowing natural light. A front porch and steps lead to the entrance, enhancing the welcoming approach to the property.
Home in Isle of Palms
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Palms of Hart- 2 Blocks from Beach, Dog Friendly

Welcome to Palms of Hart- The ideal home for your beach coastal getaway. Enjoy this Charming 4 Bed/2Bath vacation home less than 2 blocks from the beautiful Isle of Palms beach! Dog friendly with a fully fenced in backyard & Weber grill. Three private bedrooms and one sunroom den allows this home to sleep 8 guests. Upgraded bathrooms and fully equipped kitchen. Perfect location on IOP, 8 minutes to Sullivan's Island, 10 minutes to Mt Pleasant and 15 minutes to downtown Charleston. Solo fire pit

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Top Guest favourite
Home in Isle of Palms
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Stylish & Bright! Walk to Beach, Golf Cart, Patio

Relax in the stylish 3BR 2Bath duplex nestled in the tranquil & family-friendly neighborhood of Isle of Palms. Enjoy the serenity and unwind on the picturesque patio while being just 2 blocks away from the sunny beach, or use the complimentary six-passenger golf cart (in 2026) instead :) ✔ 3 Comfortable Bedrooms ✔ Queen-size Sofa Bed ✔ Fully Equipped Kitchen ✔ Patio ✔ Smart TV ✔ High-Speed Wi-Fi ✔ EV Charging ✔ Complimentary Six Passenger Golf Cart ✔ Parking For Up To 4 Vehicles More below!

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Guest favourite
An outdoor entertainment area featuring a spacious patio with a large wooden table surrounded by colorful chairs. Lounge chairs are arranged in a row over vibrant green turf. A grill is positioned under a wooden pergola, providing a cozy setting for gatherings.
Home in Isle of Palms
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Steps from the beach: extraordinary home and yard

-The beach a few steps away: wander down just 300ft and you will feel sand on your toes or just relax in the hot tub -Outdoor living: Achieving the indoor/outdoor lifestyle isn't exactly easy but this house does it! Perfect for lounging, lazy afternoons and outdoor dinner. In the colder month enjoy the fire pit, smores time anyone? - Additional attached apartment can be added for more space and comfort -Idyllic family escape: It displays charm, character, and luxurious comforts for all ages

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Top Guest favourite
The exterior of a charming beach cottage is framed by lush greenery and a white picket fence. Large windows allow natural light to fill the interior, while an inviting seating area is visible on the porch. Tall trees provide shade, enhancing the outdoor space.
Cottage in Isle of Palms
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

704 Palm Cottage

Relax with family and friends at this newly renovated 2000 Sq ft beach cottage on the south side of Isle of Palms! Bright and spacious with room to spread out. Just 2 blocks to the beach and 4 blocks from the restaurants and shops of Isle of Palms. Only 20 minutes from all that historic Charleston has to offer. Near Boone Hall and Patriots Point. Many public golf courses within a few miles including Wild Dunes Harbor and Links Tom Fazio designed courses. Perfect for your island getaway!

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Top Guest favourite
A light-filled dining area is positioned near a large sliding door, offering views of the beach and ocean. A white table is surrounded by four modern chairs, enhancing the room's open and airy feel. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, adding convenience.
Apartment in Isle of Palms
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Oceanview Sea Cabin 318B- Isle of Palms, SC!

Make your next vacation unforgettable with a stay in our charming beachfront condo. Wake up to amazing views of the sunrise over the Atlantic, then spend the day enjoying the private beach access, swimming pool, and the only fishing pier on the island! After a long day of sunbathing, your fully equipped kitchen and comfortable living room provide the perfect setting for enjoying a meal, game night, or just relaxing. Don't feel like cooking? The shops and restaurants of IOP are steps away!

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Top Guest favourite
A spacious, modern home is set against a vibrant sunset, showcasing multiple levels with expansive balconies. Poolside, lounge chairs are arranged on the tile patio beside a well-maintained pool, while lush palm trees frame the surroundings, offering a relaxed outdoor environment.
Home in Isle of Palms
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Gorgeous home one block from beach w/ heated pool

Have fun with the whole family at this stylish place. This home is ideally located walking distance to the beach and near everything IOP has to offer. Enjoy sunsets on the rooftop patio and spend hours swimming in the pool. The home is ideal for families with a number of games, shuffle board, bikes, a golf cart, four patios, and tons of interior space. The home has all new furniture and is stocked with everything you need to enjoy your stay and feel like you are at home.

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Top Guest favourite
A swimming pool with illuminated green water is framed by a light-colored stone patio. A hot tub is built into one end of the pool. Surrounding palm trees and a residential building are visible in the background, creating a serene outdoor setting.
Island in Isle of Palms
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Summer Hayes on IOP with extra special Pool

Enjoy Summer Hayes, our special 4-bedroom and 2-bath beach home! Its perfect for two small families or one large family. We bought this home in Oct 2016 and use it regularly and upgrade it constantly. Its a 2-minute walk to the beach, the beds sleep great and the kitchen is well equipped. The beach at 8th Ave will be the highlight of your trip. The evenings are quiet and the waves can be heard from our deck. Pool is not heated ... heated hot tub included free in Fall/Winter!

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An open living space features light-colored walls and natural wood accents. A rattan chair with a decorative pillow is positioned beside a light gray sofa. A round rug anchors the area, while a dining table surrounded by woven chairs is visible in the background.
Apartment in Isle of Palms
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

Fun & Fresh- Beach access across the street!

Welcome to Wayfinder- a fun, family-owned 1950s beach pad recently reimagined. A one-minute walk to the beach, one blocks walk to the IOP Rec Center and just one mile from Front Beach destinations; Windjammer, Coda Del Pesce, and The Dinghy. The home's location is also a short bike or golf cart ride to the amenities at Wild Dunes Resort and Isle of Palms Marina where you will find access to boat rentals, eco tours, and lively restaurants with scenic views and outdoor eating.

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Top Guest favourite
An open-concept living and dining area is observed, featuring a large wooden dining table set for eight. A cozy seating area with a sofa and armchairs is positioned nearby. Natural light floods the room through multiple windows, highlighting the warm wood flooring and welcoming atmosphere.
Home in Wild Dunes
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Saltwater and Sweet Tea Cottage|All New Renovated

Saltwater and Sweet Tea Cottage – A Charming Beach Retreat in Wild Dunes. Nestled in the sought-after Seaside Community of Wild Dunes, Saltwater and Sweet Tea Cottage is your perfect getaway on Isle of Palms. Just a short stroll to the beach, shops, and restaurants, this beautifully renovated home (2025) offers modern comforts with a touch of coastal charm. Enjoy full access to the Grand Pavilion Boardwalk, featuring two oceanfront pools and a seaside grill.

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Guest favourite
A charming beach cottage is surrounded by lush green grass and shrubs. A welcoming pathway leads to a covered front porch, which is adorned with lights. Palm trees frame the view, and a flag is displayed on the right side of the house.
Home in Isle of Palms
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Pet Friendly, 2 blocks from Beach, 4 Bikes!

Beach, Bikes and Bark Park! Situated on a quiet street a block off of Palm Blvd, this quaint beach cottage has all the amenities to make your beach vacation a relaxing and enjoyable one. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, 2 dining areas and a screened in porch, there is ample space for families with pets, girls or guys trips or empty nesting snow birds! A well stocked kitchen and an outdoor grill allow for easy meal prep and family time.

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Guest favourite
A modern cottage sits beneath a canopy of lush greenery, featuring a light exterior and expansive windows. Elevated on a concrete slab, the structure is complemented by a spacious parking area beneath. Tropical landscaping adds a natural touch to the inviting entrance.
Cottage in Isle of Palms
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

SALTY HUT AT THE BEACH, Isle of Palms, SC

Hitch a ride from the airport and never need a car. This newly renovated cozy cottage will truly give you the Low Country beach experience you're looking for. Located on Isle of Palms and steps away from the nearest beach access. Walk to the grocery store or take a short walk down the beach to several restaurants & beachfront bars offering local live music. Tired of the beach, no problem. Simply walk to the community pool and tennis court.

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Popular amenities for Isle of Palms holiday rentals

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Stay near Isle of Palms's top sights

Isle of Palms Beach

304 locals recommend

The Windjammer

387 locals recommend

Isle of Palms Marina

280 locals recommend

Isle of Palms County Park

96 locals recommend

The Refuge

30 locals recommend

Breach Inlet

16 locals recommend

Other great holiday rentals in Isle of Palms

Top Guest favourite
Home in Isle of Palms
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Sea Cabin 305A-Oceanside beauty

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Luxe
Home in Isle of Palms
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Spacious 6-bedroom home on IOP! 9 22nd Ave

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Guest favourite
A serene view of Morgan Creek is presented, framed by lush greenery and palm trees. The calm water reflects a clear blue sky, while several boats can be seen moored along the banks. The surrounding landscape offers a peaceful atmosphere.
Home in Wild Dunes
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

Wild Dunes Retreat - Morgan Creek - 5 Min to Beach

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Superhost
Home in Isle of Palms
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Splash of Lime - an iTrip Charleston Beaches Home

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Top Guest favourite
A relaxing outdoor space features a private pool surrounded by lush greenery and trees. Sunlight reflects off the water, while a small table and chairs provide a shaded area under an umbrella. The view overlooks a well-maintained golf course, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Home in Wild Dunes
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

Welcome to Ohana House!

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Top Guest favourite
Apartment in Wild Dunes
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

1st-Floor/End-Unit Condo/Ocean Views/Beach Access

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Superhost
Home in Isle of Palms
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Large 6 Bed Private Beach Home w/ Pool + Bikes

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Top Guest favourite
Home in Mount Pleasant
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

Charming Mt Pleasant Getaway with Pool

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When is the best time to visit Isle of Palms?

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Isle of Palms?

    Isle of Palms has beachfront rentals, family-friendly homes around the marina, and cozy options near the lively city center. Many guests choose stays with easy access to the shore, local cafes, and recreation spots.

  • What are the best things to do in Isle of Palms with kids?

    Families often explore sandy beaches, enjoy playgrounds at local parks, and visit nature centers nearby. Water activities such as paddleboarding and searching for seashells are frequently suggested for younger visitors.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Isle of Palms?

    Explore sunlit beaches, kayak through coastal waterways, and join eco-tours for a look at local wildlife. Golf courses, fresh seafood spots, and open-air music venues invite guests to enjoy the area’s laid-back atmosphere.

  • How is the weather in Isle of Palms?

    Isle of Palms has mild winters around 39–60°F (4–16°C) and warm, humid summers up to 91°F (33°C). Rainfall peaks in late summer, so pack light layers, sun protection, and a rain jacket if visiting during those months.

  • When is the best time to visit Isle of Palms?

    Late spring and early fall are often recommended for pleasant temperatures and fewer crowds, while summer draws visitors to warm waters and local events. Beach activities thrive from late spring through early autumn.

  • What are the best places to visit in Isle of Palms?

    Explore Isle of Palms Beach, the city’s scenic waterfront, and nearby parks known for boardwalks and birdwatching. Marina areas and local nature preserves are frequently suggested for a relaxing visit.

  • What are some hiking trails in Isle of Palms?

    The area has easygoing paths through beachside parks and nature preserves with boardwalk trails. Many visitors enjoy walking along sandy stretches, spotting birds, and exploring marsh-view trails.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Isle of Palms?

    Build sandcastles on the beach, rent bikes for a family ride, and visit parks with playgrounds and picnic spots. Guided nature walks and water rentals like paddleboards are also popular with families.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Isle of Palms?

    Explore Charleston’s historic downtown, visit surrounding barrier islands for wildlife viewing, or tour nearby plantations with interpretive exhibits on local history. Nature reserves and aquariums are also often recommended.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Isle of Palms?

    Isle of Palms has a variety of pet-friendly vacation rentals, especially around residential neighborhoods and near the beach. Many accommodations welcome guests with dogs, making it easy to enjoy outdoor activities together.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Isle of Palms?

    Arrive early to secure a spot on popular beaches, and explore markets for fresh local seafood. Sunscreen, insect repellent, and reusable water bottles are useful for outdoor outings.

  • What is Isle of Palms known for?

    Isle of Palms is known for its broad beaches, gentle surf, and vibrant coastal ecosystem. The city draws visitors for outdoor recreation, relaxed community events, and access to fresh seafood.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Isle of Palms?

    Discover quieter stretches of beach near the marina, birding trails in local nature preserves, and small waterfront cafes tucked away from the main avenue. Tide pools and sunrise walks are also frequently mentioned by regular visitors.

  • What are the best foods to try in Isle of Palms?

    Taste local shrimp dishes, fresh oysters, and classic Lowcountry recipes such as she-crab soup. Waterfront eateries frequently feature seasonal catch and Southern-inspired sides.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Isle of Palms?

    Pack swimwear, sun protection, and quick-dry clothing for beach days. Bring sandals, reusable water bottles, and insect repellent for outdoor activities, plus layers for cooler evenings.

  • What is the nightlife in Isle of Palms like?

    Isle of Palms has laid-back beach bars, live music venues, and casual waterfront spots. Many guests unwind with local craft drinks and evening events that feature regional musicians.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Isle of Palms?

    Summer beach concerts, holiday parades, and art markets are frequently suggested community gatherings. Some festivals coincide with long weekends, bringing live entertainment and food vendors to the area.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Isle of Palms?

    Isle of Palms has a wide range of family friendly vacation rentals, including spacious homes and condos near parks, playgrounds, and the beach. Many properties feature amenities designed to welcome guests with children.

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