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Cottage in Charleston

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

Hawaiian Themed Tropical Oasis Minutes From the Beach

Belly up to a Polynesian style tiki bar and hear the soothing sounds of a babbling water fountain. Bamboo screening fences in a lushly planted garden with a fun outdoor shower. Inside is a cozy studio space with a kitchenette for making simple meals. Inside Wiki Stay you will discover a modern, tiki-inspired cottage space. Mini kitchen comes complete with a fridge, microwave, coffee maker and a mini stove. Rest after a long day on an extra lush queen bed and a convertible couch. Other amenities include free private parking, ac/heat, tv/Netflix, tiki bar, outdoor shower, beach chairs, coolers, and toiletries. There is a keypad to enter the unit. Tiki bar area We are always available by phone or email for any questions or concerns. The cottage is located just 5 minutes from beautiful Folly Beach and less than 15 minutes from historic Downtown Charleston. There's a supermarket within walking distance. Bike lane with easy access to folly beach and supermarket. Potential noises. We have pets in the property who are super friendly. cats and dogs. Must be pet lover

Aug 14 – 21

Cottage in Charleston

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Island Bungalow on Bowens Island

Island Bungalow, located on Bowens Island, a one bedroom 400 sq ft stand alone cottage on the Folly River as part of the owners property with deep water dock with sunset views. Fishing, crabbing, boating, paddle boarding and kayaking, are available right on the island. The cottage is nestled among mature oak and palm trees for that relaxing island ambiance. Just a walk down the dirt road is the world famous Bowens Island Restaurant, Folly Beach 2 miles by car or bike, 15 minutes to Charleston

Jul 26 – Aug 2

Cottage in Folly Beach

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Hippie Shack - 317 E Cooper

Our brightest unit yet-Hippie Shack puts you and your family up and above the other RatherShacks. A perfect place to view sunsets and sunrises from right at home in comfortable beach décor. The Rather shacks - Because you'd rather be here than anywhere else. Join us for sun, sand, surf, entertainment, & fun! 3-heartbeats only. This includes all adults. We do not take children under 16 in Hippie Shack do to the foot fall for the unit downstairs. I have a fire code I must follow with the City.

Oct 28 – Nov 4

Cottage in Summerville

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

Magnolia Cottage

**No cleaning fee!!!** Small cottage with impeccable amenities on a secluded dead end street in historic Summerville, SC. 1 mile from Hutchinson square in downtown Summerville. Cottage is located behind the main house with private parking and sits on 1 acre of property with beautiful trees, flowers, and birds in a very private setting. You’d never know you were in our backyard. Amazing amenities- drinks, snacks, nespresso coffee, etc.. LICENSE NUMBER through Town of Summerville: BL20-000386

Feb 21 – 28

Cottage in Johns Island

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Stono River Retreat - Waterfront.

New cozy wood cabin tastefully decorated, situated among the live oak trees on the Stono River (ICW). Cabin is convenient to downtown Charleston, the white sand beaches of Kiawah Island and Folly Beach. Enjoy nearby sights and fabulous local food. End your day relaxing on the screened porch and deck overlooking the serene Stono River & the sunsets! Enjoy the water by launching your kayak or boat on the Stono River at the Limehouse boat landing, just 2 miles away. Abundant wildlife viewing!

Dec 27 – Jan 3

Cottage in Charleston

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 305 reviews

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.

Dec 6 – 13

Cottage in Summerville

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

Summerville Schoolhouse Retreat

Welcome to The Schoolhouse Cottage! Immerse yourself in the unique blend of history and modern comfort, from the cozy king-size bed to the inviting decor. For the little ones, a fold-out twin couch promises a peaceful night's sleep. With a well-equipped kitchen and a touch of historic charm, your stay at The Schoolhouse Cottage ensures a delightful mix of comfort and nostalgia. Explore downtown Summerville's rich heritage or simply savor quiet moments in this unique Schoolhouse getaway.

Aug 15 – 22

Cottage in North Charleston

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Super Cute Cottage in Park Circle!

Welcome to this peaceful and centrally located home in close proximity to Park Circle! This completely renovated home offers all of the conveniences that you could ask for and many comforts of home. Here you will find one king bed and one queen bed, a cozy living room, fully stocked kitchen, a private back yard, TWO BEACH CHAIRS for trips to the beach, and TWO BICYCLES for quick rides to the shops, restaurants, disc golf course, bars and breweries that that the neighborhood has to offer!

Feb 20 – 27

Cottage in Johns Island

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Li'l Blue Cottage - NO PET FEE!

So much to see, do and eat near this cozy spot! Lovely studio tiny house situated on the main thoroughfare of Johns Island — just a short drive or ride share to downtown Charleston, minutes from Wild Olive, Royal Tern, Tattooed Moose and Seanachai and less than 1/4 of a mile from Lowtide Brewery. It’s also a quick trip through the tunnel of beautiful oaks to the barrier islands lining Charleston historic coastline: Kiawah, Seabrook and Wadmalaw. Minutes from funky Folly Beach as well.

Jan 30 – Feb 6

Cottage in Saint Helena Island

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Harbor River Cottage

Romantic cottage on three-acres surrounded by gorgeous South Carolina waterways with endless views on all sides! Cottage is BRAND NEW with a dog-friendly, fully-fenced front yard and screened-in porch. Full kitchen, private parking, washer & dryer, 55" TV with DirecTV. A short 5-10 minute drive from Hunting Island State Park, Downtown Beaufort and all the major attractions. Cottage is beautifully furnished with custom pieces to make this your ultimate low country luxury getaway!

Apr 3 – 10

Cottage in Johns Island

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Pet Stay Free, Near Charleston and Kiawah!

This is an all outdoors vacation experience! Nature entertains you like a moving picture of your daily life. Relax in a private corner of our farm. Fish, paddle board, canoe, hike trails, watch horses, & bird watch. Or have a quiet dinner in our cozy space with a full kitchen. Bring your bikes to ride our trails. Once you book with us, a Grocery service is just a click away so your kitchen will be stocked with all your requests before your arrival. 2 pets allowed. ZSTR122300845

May 6 – 13

Cottage in Summerville

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Cottage in the Oaks

Cottage in the Oaks is truly a dream cottage. Our goal was to make this cottage a restful, peaceful home away from home. We are nestled on 2.5 acres with multiple ancient Live Oaks. You will feel as though you are in a country setting but are only a 2 minute drive to the center of Historic Summerville, with multiple choices of restaurants, local shops and of course bars. Play pickleball? We know all the local courts and teams, we are happy to help you find a game!

Aug 5 – 12

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Cottage rentals with a pool

Cottage in Mount Pleasant

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 346 reviews

Walk to Shem Creek! & Bike to BEACH

Sep 30 – Oct 7

Cottage in Kiawah Island

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Incredible riverfront, gorgeous, renovated cottage

Dec 2 – 9

Cottage in Seabrook Island

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Renovated Cottage Within Walking Distance to Beach

Oct 19 – 26

Cottage in Johns Island

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

La Mer: Your Coastal Haven with Community Pool

Jan 9 – 16

Cottage in Summerville

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Privacy- Amenities- location

Nov 24 – Dec 1

Cottage in Saint Helena Island

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews

Bright & airy beach cottage, amazing marsh views!

Jul 12 – 19

Cottage in Isle of Palms

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

"Southern Dream"- Private Pool Close to Beach

Oct 22 – 29

Cottage in Isle of Palms

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 88 reviews

SALTY HUT AT THE BEACH, Isle of Palms, SC

Jul 9 – 16

Pet-friendly cottage rentals

Cottage in Charleston

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Parkwood Place Cottage

Jul 9 – 16

Cottage in Mount Pleasant

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Breezy Poolhouse Cottage

Sep 1 – 8

Cottage in Charleston

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Palm Key - Cozy Coastal Cottage

Jan 25 – Feb 1

Cottage in Charleston

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

Vacancy Chas *Private* COZY 5 mi to Folly Pets OK

Sep 11 – 18

Cottage in Folly Beach

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

StarView Cottage A-sun deck with 360 views

Dec 27 – Jan 3

Cottage in Folly Beach

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

The Turtle's Nest (Waterfront)

Sep 3 – 10

Cottage in North Charleston

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 323 reviews

The Boykin Cottage in Park Circle

Oct 11 – 18

Cottage in Folly Beach

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Iguana - offbeat meets easygoing

Sep 3 – 10

Private cottage rentals

Cottage in Mount Pleasant

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 375 reviews

The Boathouse

Jul 1 – 8

Cottage in Charleston

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

James Island Oasis - 10 min to Folly + Downtown

Oct 11 – 18

Cottage in Isle of Palms

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Charming Cottage at Beach with Golf Cart

Jun 2 – 9

Cottage in Charleston

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Charleston Gem with parking! Close to King St!

Dec 9 – 16

Cottage in Mount Pleasant

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 344 reviews

Perfect Cottage with Amazing Creek & Harbor Views & Location

Apr 3 – 10

Cottage in North Charleston

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

Dry Dock Village Bungalow 03

Sep 18 – 25

Cottage in Mount Pleasant

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Entire Cottage! central to beach & downtown

Nov 11 – 18

Cottage in Mount Pleasant

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Ruby's Cottage/Brand New Close to Beach & Downtown

Dec 29 – Jan 5

Quick stats about cottage rentals in Kiawah Island

Total rentals
50 properties
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
30 properties have a dedicated workspace
Rentals with a pool
30 properties have a pool
Family-friendly rentals
50 properties are a good fit for families
Total number of reviews
270 reviews
Nightly prices starting at
$150 before taxes and fees

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