Waterfront holiday rentals in Kiawah Island

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Condo in Isle of Palms

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 351 reviews

Relax and Unwind in a Stylish Beachfront Villa

Enjoy breathtaking beachfront sunrises and dining at a cozy table on your own covered balcony. The private pier and pool are only steps away from the ocean. View stunning sunsets and Sullivan's Island Lighthouse from the bedroom and entrance. Nautical decor, premium vinyl plank floors, and shiplap walls coalesce within this bright apartment retaining an ethos of southern charm. The gourmet kitchen is well-equipped with full-size appliances, ice-maker, filtered water dispenser, granite countertop, under-counter lighting and a convenient coffee bar with multiple brew options! The panoramic ocean views are the best available at Sea Cabins! Located on the 3rd floor, it's just 3 doors from the end of building C. Enjoy beautiful sunrises right from the living room, kitchen, or balcony, and sunset views of Sullivan's Island Lighthouse from the front door or bedroom window. You will have private access to the beach, community pool, and fishing pier. Island shopping, restaurants, groceries and entertainment are just steps away! It is conveniently located near Mt. Pleasant, Shem Creek, and historic downtown Charleston, giving you unlimited choices for dining, shopping, and entertainment. This home sleeps 4 with a queen size bed and a queen sleeper sofa with memory foam mattress. Enjoy your meals at the bar or on the balcony. Outdoor grilling facilities and picnic tables are also available. The pool-house features private bathrooms and a coin-operated laundry. Access by stairs only (no elevator). Full Absentee host The apartment is located in Isle of Palms, a city on the slender barrier island of the same name. It’s known for its beaches backed by condos and eateries. Sea turtles nest in the area. A nearby park includes a beach, picnic areas, and a playground. Dining, shopping, and entertainment within walking distance. Only a short drive to historic Charleston, SC! Please be aware that the property has a Ring video doorbell on the premises (at the front door). There are no cameras/surveillance devices inside the home or on the balcony.

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Guest suite in Mount Pleasant

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 719 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 #STR240286, MP Business License # 20122588

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Townhouse in Seabrook Island

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Stunning Completely Renovated Golf Course Villa

Stunning villa w/ beautiful view of 7th hole & 15 min walk to beach. Completely renovated with open kitchen and living space that leads out onto private deck. Deck includes lounge chaise and table to enjoy your morning coffee or dinner. Living space includes a pull out couch and a Samsung HD tv. Upstairs enjoy a bright and spacious bedroom with lofted ceilings. With purchase of amenity cards guests enjoy access to Islands world class facilities including: beach club pools, custom gym and more.

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Condo in Isle of Palms

5 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Oceanfront Sea Cabin 226 B - Discover Charleston!

Positioned right in the heart of 🌴 Isle of Palms 🌴 this charming 2nd floor condo is just steps from a private pier and sandy shore, with shopping, dining and entertainment close by. Enjoy a panoramic view of the Atlantic Ocean from a private balcony overlooking a community pool and beautiful natural dunes. Unwind and relax with breathtaking sunrises that paint the sky. 👉 Located just off the IOP Connector, making a trip to nearby Mount Pleasant or Downtown Charleston is easy and stress free!

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Condo in Isle of Palms

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 302 reviews

Ocean front on Isle of Palms

Escape to our beautifully renovated 3rd floor condo, the perfect retreat for a relaxing beach getaway. Enjoy a fresh cup of coffee on your private balcony watching the waves roll in. The fully stocked kitchen has everything you need to prepare a delicious homemade meal, making your stay feel like home. The living room features a 65" smart TV for all your entertainment needs. With fantastic restaurants and a grocery store just a short walk away, everything you need is right at your fingertips.

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Condo in Seabrook Island

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Beautiful Marsh Front Villa

Beautiful villa & incredible marsh views of Bohicket Creek on Seabrook Island w/ crabbing dock, private pool and picnic bbq area. Open space concept with kitchen & living room including pullout couch and HD tv. The sitting room is the perfect place for watching the sunset or to enjoy your morning coffee. And a spacious bedroom includes a queen bed. With purchase of amenity cards guests enjoy access to the Island's world class facilities including: beach club pools, custom gym and more.

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Home in Edisto Island

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Marshfront Villa In The Trees - Near Beach & Bay

"The most unique and relaxing place to enjoy the tranquility and experience of Edisto. We did not want to leave" - Sambo Nestled atop 360-degree marsh views, you'll be immersed in the exotic natural beauty and wildlife of the Edisto sea island. Hear the waves crashing at the beach from the front porch and watch the marsh tides rise and fall from your choice of the many porches. "Nature with luxury.. our group loved floating from the house out to the inlet for private beach days" - JP

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Villa in Kiawah Island

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Spacious Redone Villa across beach near sanctuary

GREAT LOCATION-NEWLY RENOVATED ACROSS FROM THE BEACH, 40 sec walk to Boardwalk 21! Charming & peaceful Night Heron Lagoon view 2BR/2.5BA VILLA. Very spacious. Free WiFi & Cable. Windswept Lakeside Villa 2 stories is located closer to the beach than all other 2 bedrooms non-oceanfront rentals on Kiawah Island. Walking distance to Sanctuary, NH Park, the Nest Market, near RB Tennis Center, the Turtle Point Golf Course 4min& Ocean course 10min 2 parking spots No pool access RBL21-000164

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Condo in Kiawah Island

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Beach Front Ocean View 3 Bdrm Condominium

Truly one of the most magnificent locations on Kiawah Island - Shipwatch Villas' Penthouse & only 3-bdrm unit. Our condo resides on the top two floors and is directly on the beach. Every room has a spectacular unobstructed Ocean View with a wraparound deck on both floors. Every bdrm has a full bath. The condo is tastefully decorated with the vacationers comfort in mind. The bright kitchen is fully equipped with an adjacent dining area that seats 10 with a the beautiful view of the beach.

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Guesthouse in West Ashley

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Large Guesthouse with Private Dock & Marsh Views

This newly built carriage house is separate from the main house. The cottage is about 1,200 sqft so it very open and spacious and great views of marsh and our tidal creek. We have a separate work area with desk and a massive dinning table if you need more room to work or to gather with friends. Full kitchen, washer and dryer, massive shower, the list goes on. You may not want to leave! Feel free to go sit and have coffee or cocktails on the dock. PERMIT# OP2024-04998

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Guest suite in Charleston

5 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Marsh view retreat near Folly Beach and Downtown

**Please review additional notes below about potential construction noise** Welcome to Lighthouse Lookout, a private-entry guest suite, offering a truly unique Charleston experience. Conveniently located on James Island, between Folly Beach and Downtown Charleston. The private balcony provides stunning views of the salt marsh and historic Morris Island Lighthouse. It’s the perfect place to relax and enjoy the changing tides, abundant wildlife, and scenic sunrises.

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Treehouse in Johns Island

5 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Waterfront Treehouse

Marsh and creekside Luxury Treehouse nestled among historic Grand Oaks. Private Elevated TreeHouse that has closeup views of trees and wildlife from every oversized window. Sit back and relax on the large deck watching the ebb and flow of the tide as fish jump, birds hunt and fiddler crabs defend their bank. (This property has been granted an exemption and does not accept pets or Service animals due to allergies.)