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

Perfect Tiny Cottage, Historic Downtown Charleston
So much to see, do, and eat near this cozy spot! Nestled in a quaint neighborhood of historic downtown Charleston homes (families & college students), this lovely studio tiny house is situated just 3 blocks from central King St. Only a 10 minute walk to Charleston's best shops and restaurants including Chez Nous and Callie's Hot Little Biscuit, as well as College of Charleston and MUSC. A quick ride to historical attractions, breweries, and the beaches of Sullivan's Island, Folly, and more.

Hip Historic 2 bdrm | Cannon & King St Park 2 Cars
Prime 2-bedroom Airbnb in historic downtown, steps from KING St. Newly renovated with ultra-fast Wi-Fi and workspaces. Free parking for 2 cars. Experience Charleston's vibrant nightlife and top restaurants in the HOT Upper King St area, just a minute's walk away. Note: Soundproofing helps, but light sleepers might notice weekend noise. Ideal for experiencing downtown life. Note there is Construction on the king St side currently, which is now inside so less noisy now. License: OP2018-00153.

3 Bdrm Home w Courtyard & parking- Heart of City
Welcome to our historic home Est. 1802! This charming home was renovated in 2017 & is located in the heart of downtown Charleston, near the intersection of King & Calhoun St. It is steps away from King St...the center of shopping, great restaurants, Marion Square & other downtown activities! Fully licensed & permitted by the City of Charleston BL005521012017 Offered separately is an adjacent property, the Guest House (2 Bdrm + Queen Sleeper + 3.5 bath) www.airbnb.com/rooms/17119598

Hot Tub Hideaway • Parking • 1 Block to King St!
Welcome to The Palms of Charleston – Suite C! ☀️ Spacious Shared Courtyard + Hot Tub 📍 1 Block to King St – Walk to Charleston’s Best Dining, Shopping & Nightlife 🌿 Balcony with Seating 🚙 Off-Site Parking for 1 Vehicle 😴 Comfy Mattresses, Blackout Curtains, Noise Machines + Charging Stations 🚿 Hair Tools Provided 📺 Smart TVs – YoutubeTV + Netflix Included 🛜 High-Speed WiFi + Desk 🍳 Fully Stocked Kitchen ☕️ Local Coffee + Supplies 🎶 Record Player + Game Console 🫧 Washer/Dryer

The Heart of Charm: Discover Downtown Charleston
Enjoy our home in historic Charleston. Located in a revitalized neighborhood offering an eclectic mix of Victorian homes, churches, apartments, businesses, bakeries, coffee shops, and quaint restaurants. Grab a bite to eat at Fuel, Xiao Bao Biscuit, and Bad Bunnies, all within walking distance: Upper King St., MUSC campus are minutes away. Citadel is a short drive. Walker-friendly neighborhood. . Gated with 1 off-street parking space. 2 Bedrooms and 1 bath are upstairs. OP2025-06616

Timeless 2 BR Home | Heart of Charleston | King St
Welcome to our lovingly restored 18th-century historic Charleston home! An original chimney and wet pine floors seamlessly blend with modern furnishings to offer an upscale vacation for visitors who have an eye for art. Whether you're traveling for work or leisure, this is the perfect place to experience Charleston's southern charm! 5 Min Walk to King Street 3 Min Walk to Cigar Factory / Cedar Room 5 Min Drive to Charleston City Market Licensed: 0P2021-02124

2500SF Downtown 1849 home w/ pool!
The perfect Oasis in the middle of the Peninsula... Come home to this 2,500 SF c.1849 historic property and take a dip in the pool after a long day walking around or relax and have a cocktail on the balcony. Walk out the door and explore Cannonborough-Elliotborough and some of the best restaurants the City has to offer. Off-street parking for 1-2 vehicles is provided, a rarity downtown. We are a legal City licensed short-term rental 2026 OP. 07096.

Guesthouse Convenient to Charleston, Shem Creek, and Beaches
Relax in this separate guest home nestled in a well-established Lowcountry neighborhood. The ‘treehouse’ has an open-plan design with vaulted notched board ceilings, creating a feeling of light and space, with elegant furnishings throughout. The well-equipped kitchen and grill on the porch encourages intimate home cooking. We lived in this space before we moved into the main house, so we can attest to it being comfortable, and well maintained.

Ground Floor Apartment with Exclusive Courtyard
Experience a mix of history and modernity in this chic residence. The home features a brick fireplace, updated amenities, ornate classical furnishings, boutique design touches and a private courtyard dining area. This is a LEGAL listing. We have been granted exception by the city to operate as a short term rental. This property is not suitable for children, including babies. Quiet unit tucked in back of the building. Use of private courtyard

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.

Loft In Historic Downtown Charleston Condo
Experience Charleston like a local! This completely renovated modern charming condo is the place you want to stay on your next trip to Charleston. The loft is in the heart of the French Quarter! Step outside your front door and you will see the city's top restaurants and bars! One bedroom loft style condo with spacious living! Check out our sister property! https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/20425624
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Entire House One Block from King Street

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Petite Maison- guesthouse, Downtown Charleston

Historic Home in Downtown. Close to King Street!

Modern & Cozy Home in Downtown Charleston

Carriage House | Downtown - Walk Everywhere!

Luxurious Artist Cottage - reduced midweek rates
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Relax with a Game of Darts at Airy, Bohemian Loft

Lisa's Suite Serenity ~ no cleaning fee~

King Bed + Clawfoot Tub | Private 2nd Floor Suite

Cannon St. Suite C

3 Blocks to King! | Hideaway Suite C

New Quaint Coastal Escape/Bike to Beach&Shem Creek

Designer Suite in the Heart of Charleston

Kate's Place: An ideal retreat on the coast
Other great vacation rentals near The Charleston Museum

Heart of King St · Charming Condo· Private Balcony

Waterfront Gem on James Island!

A3 at Saint Philip Square,One Block to King Street

Trendy Downtown Upper King Area ~ Carriage House

Newly Renovated Guest Suite with Exterior Entrance

The River Girl, Private Dock, Great Outdoor Spaces

Walk to restaurants! New, beautiful & clean home

The Garden Folly Guest House
Destinations to explore
- Sullivan's Island Beach
- Isle of Palms Beach
- Charleston City Market
- Hunting Island State Park Beach
- Bulls Island
- James Island County Park
- Waterfront Park
- College of Charleston
- North Charleston Coliseum & Performing Arts Center
- Rainbow Row
- Riverfront Park
- Shem Creek Park
- Hampton Park
- Magnolia Plantation & Gardens
- Edisto Beach State Park
- Middleton Place
- Hunting Island State Park
- Angel Oak Tree
- Kiawah Beachwalker Park
- White Point Garden
- The Citadel
- Cypress Gardens
- Boone Hall Plantation
- Charleston Southern University





