Pet-friendly holiday rentals in James Island

The James: “Tiny” Home b/w Downtown & Folly

The James is a unique NEW 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

Private King Bed 5 miles to Chas & Folly Pets OK

Location is key to this updated 2 bedroom, 1 bath private home centrally located between and 6 mi from downtown Charleston and Folly Beach. In an old neighborhood with 1/2 acre wooded lots, this is a very short and extremely quiet street with live oaks, magnolia trees and azaleas. Fresh and clean and with many windows, this private lodging is eclectically furnished...great art and new floors. Between the comfy beds and the silence, you should sleep well! We welcome everyone from anywhere!

Cozy 1BR Suite | King Bed | Minutes to Beach + DT

Escape to a modern coastal retreat in a quiet Charleston neighborhood, just nine minutes from Folly Beach and twelve minutes from Downtown Charleston. This private studio comfortably sleeps four guests and includes super-fast Wi-Fi with speeds up to 483 Mbps! Relax outdoors on the private patio, unwind in the hammock, or enjoy an evening around the fire table. The space is ideal for small families, couples, and solo travelers looking for a peaceful stay close to Charleston’s top attractions.

Palm Key - Cozy Coastal Charm

Before booking, read entire listing to ensure Palm Key is a good fit! This is a pet friendly, cozy and comfortable cottage on James Island that is just 5 miles from historic and scenic downtown Charleston and only 6 miles to Folly Beach. Spend time in this wonderful city in a place that feels like home, to include full kitchen, washer and dryer, Wi-Fi, fully fenced back yard, and covered parking. Driveway will easily accommodate 4 vehicles(with room for boat & trailer) $85 per pet(2 max)

Charleston Charmed Cottage - 3 bd/2ba

RANKED TOP 5% of HOMES ON AIRBNB 3 BR / 2 BA cottage in a safe, quiet neighborhood. Modern, beachy décor, new kitchen & bathrooms, screened porch, fenced yard, and game cabinet. Cozy beds with luxury linens, plus bikes, beach chairs, towels, cooler & beach toys. Just 6 mi to Historic Downtown Charleston, 13 mi to Folly Beach, 8 mi to the airport. Dogs welcome ($150). So many extras—it truly feels like your home away from home :) Military, First Responder & Teacher discounts available.

Cozy Island Cottage

The Cozy Island Cottage is nestled under the shade of large live oak trees on James Island. Conveniently located 5 miles from Folly Beach and downtown, you are just minutes from the best Charleston has to offer. This beachy farmhouse cottage features 17 ft cathedral ceilings, fully stocked kitchen, live edge slab island bar top, over 250 sqft of outdoor living space with a hot private hot tub, a bedroom with queen on main floor, and loft with queen bed accessed by a spiral staircase.

Guest suite w/ patio, 12min to city, pet-friendly

Enjoy the privacy of a hotel stay! This guest suite features a private entrance, Casper mattress, hotel-worthy shower, outdoor patio, desk space & on-site parking. Head downtown just 12 minutes away, or walk to Avondale's shopping & dining district. With a travel pro as your host, expect a BnB experience focusing on sustainability (solar power and recyclable coffee pods), cleanliness, and thoughtful design. Rollaway twin bed and infant pack n' play on request. STR License #02084

3 Bedroom - 10min to Downtown & 15min to Folly

Spacious 1960's brick ranch located minutes from downtown and Folly Beach. 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom house located on James Island. Perfect for families or groups. The master comes with a king bed & the other bedrooms are furnished with queen beds. There are 2 couches as well that can sleep one comfortably. Located across the street from a small private boat landing. Driveway can fit up to 6 cars. Each room comes with a TV. Charcoal grill is located on patio.

New 1Bed1Bath*Dog Friendly*

Discover the perfect getaway near Folly Beach that is newly renovated. This spacious one-bedroom, one-bath retreat is just a 10-minute drive from the beach. Guests can enjoy a large living area, a walk-in shower, and the convenience of a dedicated workspace. Plus, it's dog-friendly, so your furry friends can join in on the vacation fun. Whether you're looking to relax or work remotely, this Airbnb promises comfort for a memorable stay.

Lux Beach Bungalow Ocean Views Heated Pool

Luxury furnishings and linens. Stay in a home not just an Airbnb. One block to Center Street which means you are walking distance to all the shops, bars, and restaurants on the island, the pier, and across the street from Berts corner store. Relax on the beach. Shower outside. Sip cocktails on one of the porches with beach views. Grill out by the pool. Take a stroll to dinner and enjoy some live music. LIC 063713, STR25-A0098

Casa Zoë | Historic Garden Carriage House CHS

OP2026-07206 A hidden gem in the heart of Charleston, Gibbon House is a beautifully restored brick carriage house with a story to tell. Once the office space for the Charleston Symphony Orchestra, it now offers elegant, design-forward hospitality just steps from King Street. Featured in Condé Nast Traveler, Gibbon House combines history, charm, and comfort with Casa Zoë’s signature warmth and character.

Waterfront Gem on James Island!

Secluded space on the water on James Island. Newly constructed space with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.  Upstairs unit with magnificent waterfront views.   Come enjoy the amazing sunrises and sunsets while looking over Clarks Sound towards Folly Beach.  Deep in the heart of James Island yet just a few minutes from James Island Youth Soccer Club and only 15min to both downtown and Folly Beach.