Charleston County vacation rentals

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Select from 2880 houses, 1015 condos, and other vacation rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Charleston County. Whether you're going on vacation with family or friends, vacation homes have the amenities you expect for your stay, which might include a pool and a washer and dryer. You'll be able to choose a rental that has what everyone needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Find out more about Charleston County

Why visit Charleston County

  • Rich History: Explore the historic streets of downtown Charleston, filled with charming homes and friendly locals.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Enjoy relaxing days at stunning beaches, perfect for sunbathing and family activities.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Discover numerous parks and marinas offering exciting outdoor experiences for all ages.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a variety of vacation rentals, including homes, condos, and villas to suit your needs.
  • Family-Friendly Fun: Create lasting memories with a mix of cultural experiences and engaging activities for the whole family.

Popular types of accommodation in Charleston County

Discover the charm of Charleston County with our diverse selection of vacation rentals, including Houses, Condos, and Villas. Whether you're exploring vibrant Charleston or the serene North Charleston, we have the perfect property for you. With plenty of options for term rentals and sufficient parking spaces, your stay will be both convenient and comfortable. Let us help you find the ideal getaway that meets all your needs.

  • Houses: These spacious and inviting homes are the top choice for visitors seeking privacy and comfort in Charleston County, perfect for families and groups.
  • Condos: Offering a blend of luxury and convenience, condos are a popular option for those wanting easy access to amenities and shared facilities.
  • Villas: Stylish and often located in scenic areas, villas provide a luxurious retreat for travelers looking for something special.
  • Apartments: Ideal for solo travelers or couples, apartments offer a cozy and practical living space close to local attractions.
  • Cottages: Charming and quaint, cottages provide a cozy atmosphere for those seeking a rustic getaway in Charleston County.**

Top attractions in Charleston County

Charleston County is a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike, offering a blend of urban parks, beautiful beaches, and marinas. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying various activities perfect for family vacations. Whether you’re seeking relaxation by the coast or adventure in nature, Charleston County has something for everyone to explore and enjoy.

  • College of Charleston: A historic university with beautiful campus architecture and rich cultural vibes. Explore its art galleries, historic buildings, and vibrant atmosphere that reflects the charm of Charleston.
  • Patriots Point: A maritime museum offering an immersive experience with historic naval ships and exhibits. Discover the legacy of the U.S. Navy and engage in interactive displays that highlight maritime history.
  • Waterfront Park: A picturesque urban park perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy scenic views of the harbor, lush gardens, and charming fountains, making it a great spot for relaxation and recreation.

Things to do recommended for couples

Searching for a romantic getaway in Charleston County? Enjoy a captivating concert at Charleston Music Hall, indulge in luxury at the I'on Club, or unwind together at SoCa Day Spa for rejuvenating treatments. Each experience offers a unique blend of charm and intimacy perfect for couples.

Things to do recommended for families

Experience family fun at Whirlin' Waters Adventure Waterpark with its thrilling slides, unwind at Wannamaker County Park's serene trails, or cheer on your favorite team at Joseph P. Riley, Jr. Park for an exciting sports atmosphere. Charleston County offers unforgettable family adventures.

Things to do recommended for groups

Your group will love exploring the Charleston City Market, where local artisans showcase their crafts. Enjoy a round of golf at Wild Dunes Resort Golf Course, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Don’t forget to visit the Charleston Tanger Outlets for a fun day of shopping and entertainment.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Charleston County

If you're traveling with a group, with family, bringing along pets, or planning an extended stay, be sure to prioritize your search criteria accordingly. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Charleston County with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all of these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Charleston County with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be tough. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Charleston County: For many families, a trip isn't truly fulfilling unless their furry companion is along for the ride. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Charleston County: If you're seeking vacation rentals with discounts for month-long stays, you've come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in Charleston County

Charleston County, South Carolina, offers a delightful blend of history and family-friendly activities. Explore the charming streets of downtown Charleston, where friendly locals and picturesque homes create a welcoming atmosphere. Enjoy relaxing beach days and outdoor adventures in nearby regions, all while soaking in the area's rich heritage. This destination is perfect for families seeking a romantic getaway or a fun-filled vacation with plenty of opportunities to create lasting memories.

  • Charleston: Charleston is a historic city nestled in the heart of Charleston County, known for its charming streets and rich cultural heritage. Visitors to Charleston are drawn to its outdoor and family-friendly experiences, making it a perfect destination for all ages. Explore the beautiful beaches and serene lakes nearby, or enjoy a day of golf at one of the local courses. Iconic landmarks, such as the historic waterfront and vibrant market area, provide a glimpse into the city’s storied past. With its blend of education, outdoor activities, and arena entertainment facilities, Charleston promises a memorable travel experience.
  • Isle of Palms: Located just off the coast, Isle of Palms is a picturesque island city that offers a perfect beach getaway. Known for its outdoor and sports activities, this charming locale attracts visitors seeking adventure and relaxation. Enjoy golfing at the local courses or unwind at one of the luxurious resorts. The stunning beaches, perfect for families, provide an ideal setting for sunbathing and water sports. Isle of Palms is a true oasis for those looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of South Carolina's coastline.
  • Folly Beach: Folly Beach is a vibrant coastal city that embodies the spirit of beach life in Charleston County. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere, visitors flock to Folly Beach for its stunning shoreline and outdoor activities. The recreational areas and golf courses offer plenty of opportunities for fun, while the picturesque beach invites relaxation and exploration. Families can enjoy a day of sun and surf, making unforgettable memories together. Folly Beach’s unique blend of charm and adventure makes it a must-visit destination for anyone traveling in the area.

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your next getaway? Being flexible with your travel dates can help, as prices tend to vary. Additionally, booking a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and rental type.

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**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Find the perfect vacation rental for your Charleston County getaway

Experience the unique character of Charleston County with a stay in a vacation home rental. There's no shortage of things to see and do in the area.Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or friends trip, vacation rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Activities and attractions in Charleston County

Are you hoping to discover things to do during your stay? Venture out of your vacation home and check out everything that makes Charleston County a fun spot to vacation. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • South Carolina Aquarium (0.9 mi / 1.4 km)
  • Dunes West Golf and River Club (12 mi / 19.3 km)
  • Wild Dunes Resort Golf Course (12.8 mi / 20.5 km)
  • Ocean Course (13 mi / 20.9 km)
  • Whirlin' Waters Adventure Waterpark (14.6 mi / 23.5 km)
  • Turtle Point Golf Course (15.2 mi / 24.4 km)

Exploring the natural features in Charleston County

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Charleston County is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are a few of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Waterfront Park (1.1 mi / 1.7 km)
  • White Point Gardens (1.3 mi / 2.1 km)
  • The Battery (1.3 mi / 2.2 km)
  • Mount Pleasant Memorial Waterfront Park (2.4 mi / 3.9 km)
  • Sunrise Park Beach (2.7 mi / 4.4 km)
  • Shem Creek Park (3.4 mi / 5.4 km)

Transportation options to and around Charleston County

The nearest airport is in Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS), located 8.7 mi (14 km) from the city center.

If you'd prefer to travel by train, you can make your way to Charleston Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Charleston County when booking a vacation rental?
Charleston is among the more preferred areas to select a vacation property in Charleston County. Looking for some fun things to do here? Don't miss Charleston City Market and Waterfront Park.
What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Charleston County?
The most desirable types of vacation rentals in Charleston County are condos. Looking for something different? Vrbo has a variety of options to match our guests' unique needs, so you'll see properties in lots of sizes and shapes. The ideal fit is ready and waiting for you — lock in yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Charleston County?
Length of stay, property type and time of year are some of the things that can affect the price of a vacation home. Simply add your travel dates to find your dream escape. From homey country cottages to plush villas, all Vrbo vacation rentals offer incredible value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Charleston County?
The average price for a vacation rental close to the beach in Charleston County depends on when you'll be there and the size and type of property you're searching for. You can find prices quickly and easily on Vrbo by entering your destination and preferred travel dates. Then use the filter tool to select the number of bedrooms and amenities that you prefer, such as WiFi, a pool and air conditioning.
What are the top attractions for families in Charleston County?
Keep your kids occupied at these fabulous family-friendly attractions in Charleston County:

  • Waterfront Park
  • Patriots Point
  • Charleston City Market

Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Charleston County?
Take your pick of 1,706 vacation rentals with WiFi in Charleston County. If you want to disconnect from daily life during your escape, but still need to be connected to the internet, these properties have just what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Vrbo.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Charleston County?
The minimum required age is typically 16, 18 or 21. It can change across properties on Vrbo, so check the rules of your preferred Charleston County vacation home before you book.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Charleston County for?
It really depends on the Charleston County property. To browse a list of options offering extended stays, just type your dates and guest number into the Vrbo search page. You can enjoy having the entire property to yourself, along with amenities such as a kitchen, air conditioning and a yard where the kids can run and play. Keep an eye out for long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.
Does Vrbo offer discounts for vacation homes in Charleston County?
Weekend break or a well-deserved long vacation, Vrbo has some excellent value options in Charleston County that'll suit your style and your budget. Browse our weekly and monthly discounts on vacation rentals, or see what's recently been added with one of our newly listed homes. Whatever kind of getaway you're after, you'll find the perfect place to stay — at an affordable rate.

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