Waterfront vacation rentals in James Island

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Townhouse in North Charleston

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

CHARLESTON * LAKEHome * min2Coliseum * TOPGOLF * Tangier

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.

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Home in Charleston

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Waterfront Home Near Downtown!

Roomy waterfront home near Downtown Charleston! This 2 bedroom 1 bath home is perfect for family vacations or trips with friends. This stylish house is less than 5 minutes from Downtown Charleston and 15 minutes from Beautiful Folly Beach. Bring your paddle board or kayak and launch right from the back yard. This property is located right on Lake Francis and right outside you will see egrets, herons, ibis, and tons of other amazing birdlife. You will love your new home away from home!

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Bungalow in Mount Pleasant

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 403 reviews

Fab Beachy “Pier de Terre” Urban Hiking B

LOCATION!! WALKABLE!! Vacation like a local! I invite you to stay at one of three cozy bungalows w queen bedroom & sleeper sofa Quadplex house Located steps & the Best location to urban hike Waterfront Restaurants, Coffee shops, Bars, Gorgeous Shem Creek Park & Marina. Stunning Sullivan's Island Beaches and Downtown Historic Charleston, Kayaking, paddle boating and shopping are within a few steps. Free parking onsite. Biz #20123801 STR #250105 Free Parking for Space B. Lockbox.for key

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Cottage in Folly Beach

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

The Turtle's Nest (Waterfront)

The upstairs of the Turtles Nest may be one of the best imaginable as the bedroom sits on a great deck leading to extensive marsh views where you can relax and enjoy after a day at the beach and watch the sunset. The downstairs is spacious and comfortable with everything you need in a full kitchen, private room with queen bed, full bath and a love seat to relax a watch movies or television on our Smart TV. Upstairs features another queen size bed, full bath and small family room.

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Condo in Folly Beach

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Folly Riverfront - watch dolphins from patios

🐬 ENJOY FALL REDUCED RATES. Beautiful 2-bdrm riverfront condo managed by owner- not a management company. Located less than a mile from Folly Beach, this home offers magnificent views of Folly River, visible from patios on both levels of the home. Enjoy watching dolphins from the privacy of your patio. Resort includes an outdoor pool (pool closed 10/17/24 for season) , outdoor shower, restrooms, sundeck, grills, and tennis courts. Many enjoy playing pickleball on courts.

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Rental unit in Hanahan

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Waterfront Private Hot Tub Fire Pit Dock Fishing A

🔥Hot Location only 9 MINS from Park Circle ⭕️ Restaurants, Bars, and Shops! ✅ River-Frontage with Boat Dock ✅ Indoor Private Hot Tub 💦 ✅ Covered Patio ✅ Fire🔥Pit ✅ Hammock 🌴 ✅ Picnic Table ✅ Weber Gas BBQ🍔gril ✅ Garden Pond ✅ K Cup and Coffee Pot ✅ Coffee/Tea Bar ☕️ ✅ 6 mins from I26 ✅ 15 mins from Downtown Charleston and Beaches🏖 ✅ 10 min to Airport/Convention & Performing Arts Center ✅ 6 min from Bettis Boat Landing ✅ Children 2-12 years old not allowed

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Guesthouse in Mount Pleasant

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Stunning Couples Cottage with Creek Dock!

You will fall in love with this stunning, newly-built guest cottage nestled under the canopy of a majestic 400-year-old live oak tree! Providing ultimate comfort, convenience and serenity, this is the perfect place to launch your Charleston adventure – 10 minutes to Downtown or Shem Creek, & 15 minutes to Sullivan's Island. PLUS, come enjoy our brand new dock on the creek! A picture-perfect spot to relax and enjoy the stunning Lowcountry scenery!

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Cottage in Folly Beach

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

A little slice of paradise - Walk to beach

This charming little bungalow backs to Folly Creek, is two blocks from the beach and a short bike ride to the restaurants and bars on Center Street. There is an outdoor deck that overlooks the marsh and has beautiful sunset views. A small, yet complete kitchen, small living room, full bath and an outdoor shower for rinsing off the sand and salt after a day on the beach. Beach chairs and umbrella are provided to make your stay more enjoyable.

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Townhouse in North Charleston

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Overwater Getaway

Beautiful views from this well designed 2200 square foot three story over water home features a large deck and over sized bathtubs that look out over the lake and treetops. Nestled on a small 14 acre community lake or huge pond and less than a 5 minute drive from vast dining, take out, entertainment and shopping options, this townhome is sure to impress and spoil your entire group. City of North Charleston Short-Term Rental Permit 2024-0328

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Townhouse in Charleston

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

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.

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Rental unit in Charleston

5 out of 5 average rating, 423 reviews

Private Waterfront Apartment Among The Grand Oaks

Enjoy a unique experience, on small tidal creek, with beautiful marsh views, majestic grand oak trees, and abundant wildlife in a very quiet and safe neighborhood. * Convenient location. Easy access to downtown or the beach. On James Island, licensed in the City of Charleston, just across the marsh and harbor of the historic downtown. (5 miles to downtown, and 8 miles to Folly Beach)

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Guest suite in Charleston

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 361 reviews

Peaceful Waterfront Home in Charleston

Come enjoy the southern charm of this newly renovated waterfront Charleston home. A luxurious bed and bath have been created here with your comfort and privacy in mind. Located just 5 minutes from historic downtown Charleston, and another 5 minutes from beautiful Folly Beach, you will be perfectly situated for your trip no matter what your vacation entails or how long your stay!