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Charming family-friendly casita 5 min to downtown, 15 min to beach

Charming family-friendly casita 5 min to downtown, 15 min to beach
James Island
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"This was so clean and comfy"
United States
COLLEEN a.
The price is CA $169
CA $542 total
includes taxes & fees
May 19 - May 20
Charming family-friendly casita 5 min to downtown, 15 min to beach

James Island Airstream- Between Downtown & Folly Beach. Creekside Glamping!

James Island Airstream- Between Downtown & Folly Beach. Creekside Glamping!
James Island
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 reviews)
"Clean place quiet neighborhood. Would stay at again and reccomend to friends "
United States
Amber L.
The price is CA $79
CA $264 total
includes taxes & fees
May 18 - May 19
James Island Airstream- Between Downtown & Folly Beach. Creekside Glamping!

The Tree Top Terrace- is private, close to ocean & downtown on James Island..

The Tree Top Terrace- is private, close to ocean & downtown on James Island..
James Island
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (32 reviews)
"Perfect location, loved the back porch! "
United States
Erin M.
The price is CA $247
CA $489 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
The Tree Top Terrace- is private, close to ocean & downtown on James Island..

Island Hideout

Island Hideout
James Island
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (46 reviews)
"I enjoyed our time very good location and very clean ."
United States
Dan C.
The price is CA $157
CA $394 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
Island Hideout

The Lazy Susan

The Lazy Susan
James Island
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (16 reviews)
"Great location close to Folly Beach. Convenient, comfortable lodging. "
United States
Bettie D.
The price is CA $185
CA $413 total
includes taxes & fees
May 19 - May 20
The Lazy Susan

Creekside Retreat w/ Hot Tub + Game Room, 6 minutes to Downtown, 15 to Folly!

Creekside Retreat w/ Hot Tub + Game Room, 6 minutes to Downtown, 15 to Folly!
James Island
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"Everything was lovely! We had a girls weekend and all felt so welcomed and at home here. The hot tub and firepit hangout were a favorite!"
United States
Catherine G.
The price is CA $181
CA $520 total
includes taxes & fees
May 20 - May 21
Creekside Retreat w/ Hot Tub + Game Room, 6 minutes to Downtown, 15 to Folly!

The Islander | 2BR Riverland Terrace, Beach & DT

The Islander | 2BR Riverland Terrace, Beach & DT
James Island
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay and everything was great.Our host David was very thoughtful and accommodating, we had everything we needed and the beds were so comfortable too!I would love to stay there again!Monica "
United States
Monica M.
The price is CA $160
CA $474 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
The Islander | 2BR Riverland Terrace, Beach & DT

The Gilbert - Beautiful Home & Perfect Location

The Gilbert - Beautiful Home & Perfect Location
James Island
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6 reviews)
"Just what we were looking for! Very close to downtown Charleston and convenient location!"
United States
Shannon B.
The price is CA $259
CA $699 total
includes taxes & fees
May 20 - May 21
The Gilbert - Beautiful Home & Perfect Location

Home Away From Home- Walkable, Parking & Central

Home Away From Home- Walkable, Parking & Central
James Island
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"This was a great place to stay. Very clean, spacious, and nice. We had only one need during our stay, and our host responded quickly to address it. We would definitely consider staying here again."
United States
Nancy F.
The price is CA $174
CA $437 total
includes taxes & fees
May 18 - May 19
Home Away From Home- Walkable, Parking & Central

Private & Quiet Retreat Near Folly Beach

Private & Quiet Retreat Near Folly Beach
James Island
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Very nice accommodations and proximity to Follley Beach area"
United States
Bill G.
The price is CA $238
CA $522 total
includes taxes & fees
May 21 - May 22
Private & Quiet Retreat Near Folly Beach

Folly Beach Riverfront Apt with NEW Gazebo Dock, boat ramp, kayaks and bikes!

Folly Beach Riverfront Apt with NEW Gazebo Dock, boat ramp, kayaks and bikes!
James Island
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (133 reviews)
"Perfect location for enjoyment of downtown Charleston and folly Beach "
United States
Lindsey L.
The price is CA $195
CA $468 total
includes taxes & fees
May 21 - May 22
Folly Beach Riverfront Apt with NEW Gazebo Dock, boat ramp, kayaks and bikes!

Cozy Couples Retreat | 10 Min to Beach & Downtown

Cozy Couples Retreat | 10 Min to Beach & Downtown
James Island
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"Host was very helpful, friendly and attentive. Property was a great location, was clean and well supplied! We hope to stay here in the future."
United States
william w.
The price is CA $164
CA $381 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 2 - Jun 3
Cozy Couples Retreat | 10 Min to Beach & Downtown

3BR Riverland Terrace | Walk to Theater + Eats

3BR Riverland Terrace | Walk to Theater + Eats
James Island
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"Great location. Was very convenient to get to stores, Folly Beach, James Island and Charleston City. "
United States
Thomas H.
The price is CA $179
CA $537 total
includes taxes & fees
May 20 - May 21
3BR Riverland Terrace | Walk to Theater + Eats

Private luxury studio- 10 mins downtown and Folly

Private luxury studio- 10 mins downtown and Folly
James Island
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (37 reviews)
"We loved staying at The Suite Life. The property was clean, spacious and in a great location. We were minutes from everywhere we needed to go. The neighborhood is quiet; just a great place to stay!"
United States
Molly A.
Private luxury studio- 10 mins downtown and Folly

King Bed, Soaking Tub and Outdoor Kitchen!

King Bed, Soaking Tub and Outdoor Kitchen!
James Island
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (63 reviews)
"We had a wonderful experience! The room was clean and comfortable. Would definitely recommend. David was quick to respond. "
United States
Matt L.
The price is CA $166
CA $380 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
King Bed, Soaking Tub and Outdoor Kitchen!

Folly Beach Riverfront Apt with dock, private boat ramp kayaks and bikes

Folly Beach Riverfront Apt with dock, private boat ramp kayaks and bikes
James Island
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (139 reviews)
"The location was perfect for our visit and the house is beautiful with a great view of the marsh. We had a slight problem with the hot water and the owner was very communicative in working to fix the issue. We would love to stay at the property again on future visits to the area. It’s conveniently located between historic Charleston and Folly Beach."
United States
Josh H.
The price is CA $513
CA $919 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 1 - Jun 2
Folly Beach Riverfront Apt with dock, private boat ramp kayaks and bikes

Homey Place A Short Drive to Downtown & the Beach

Homey Place A Short Drive to Downtown & the Beach
James Island
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"We had a one week stay due to the loss of a family member. The place was clean, well taken care of, and exactly what our family needed"
United States
Kirsten C.
The price is CA $177
CA $390 total
includes taxes & fees
May 18 - May 19
Homey Place A Short Drive to Downtown & the Beach

Roomy & Walkable to some of CHS Best Music & Food!

Roomy & Walkable to some of CHS Best Music & Food!
James Island
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"We loved our stay here! It was a perfect getaway for my husband and I for the weekend. Very convenient location near downtown Charleston or Folly Beach. The place itself was very spacious and beautiful. The king bed was super comfortable and soak in spa tub was a plus! Thank you and we would come back again. "
United States
Lindsey G.
The price is CA $190
CA $427 total
includes taxes & fees
May 19 - May 20
Roomy & Walkable to some of CHS Best Music & Food!

Salty Breeze Bungalow: located near beaches, downtown, coliseum, riverfront park

Salty Breeze Bungalow: located near beaches, downtown, coliseum, riverfront park
Waylyn
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (48 reviews)
"Highly recommend great place and very clean. "
United States
Bob G.
The price is CA $146
CA $411 total
includes taxes & fees
May 26 - May 27
Salty Breeze Bungalow: located near beaches, downtown, coliseum, riverfront park

3rd Floor Oceanfront Condo!! Breathtaking Ocean Views, Community Pool & Pier!

3rd Floor Oceanfront Condo!! Breathtaking Ocean Views, Community Pool & Pier!
Downtown Isle of Palms
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (43 reviews)
"Very convenient location and clean property. Very small property but just fine for a couple. Great views of the water. Love listening to the ocean!!"
United States
Tracie H.
The price is CA $158
CA $402 total
includes taxes & fees
May 19 - May 20
3rd Floor Oceanfront Condo!! Breathtaking Ocean Views, Community Pool & Pier!
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You always said you would go on a dream vacation someday. Now, someday is here. But you don’t just want to dip your toe into the trip of a lifetime, you want to cannon ball into the deep end. Go ahead, unplug and unwind in style. When you book one of our vacation rentals, the ordinary is in the rearview. Instead of sharing your vacation with hundreds of hotel guests, you get to take advantage of all the space at your private apartment or room. You also get to enjoy all the amenities of a private residence for a truly unique and memorable stay. Why don’t you take off your shoes and settle in for a while? Your vacation just got upgraded.

As much as you love your short-term rental, it’s always good to get out and explore to soak up . Live like a local: Eat regional food, cheer on the home team, and visit the best cultural attractions in town. No matter the season, there is always something going on in . Seeing all the best attractions is bound to make you fall in love with James Island. Who knows, you may even be tempted to extend your vacation rental stay. There’s a reason home rentals are so popular here—after a long day of exploration, going back to your very own living room to stretch out is a dream come true.

It’s your escape so why share it? You deserve your own slice of paradise. Booking your vacation rental on Expedia is simple and safe. Just pick your dates to search for the perfect property and book securely. We let you contact the property owner directly to make any special arrangements. All that’s left to do is show up with bells on and have a memorable vacation. With all the amenities available in short-term rentals, that won’t be hard to do.