Folly Beach holiday lettings

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Select from 625 houses, 74 apartments and other holiday rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Folly Beach. Whether you’re travelling with friends, family or just with your pet, holiday rentals have the amenities that you need and want for your stay, including air conditioning and cable TV. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Why visit Folly Beach

  • Stunning sandy shores: Folly Beach boasts beautiful beaches perfect for sunbathing and swimming, ideal for family relaxation.
  • Outdoor adventures: Engage in various activities like kayaking, fishing, and surfing in the picturesque coastal environment.
  • Rich local culture: Explore local parks and historic houses, immersing yourself in the vibrant culture of the area.
  • Proximity to Charleston: Enjoy easy access to Charleston, known for its rich history and charming ambiance, perfect for a day trip.
  • Comfortable accommodation: A variety of holiday rentals, from oceanfront homes to cosy villas, cater to all preferences.

Popular types of accommodation in Folly Beach

If you're pondering the ideal accommodation for your stay in Folly Beach, look no further. Our offerings include a delightful range of houses, stylish condos, and spacious villas. Whether you seek oceanfront rentals or cosy holiday retreats, you'll find a variety of Folly Beach vacation rentals that cater to your needs. Enjoy the perfect blend of comfort and charm in this picturesque coastal destination.

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors to Folly Beach, offering spacious and comfortable stays ideal for families or groups.
  • Condos: A popular option, these modern accommodations provide amenities and easy access to the beach.
  • Villas: Stylish and often luxurious, villas are perfect for those seeking a bit of indulgence during their holiday.
  • Apartments: A practical choice, apartments offer a home-like atmosphere for couples or solo travellers.
  • Cottages: Quaint and charming, cottages provide a delightful getaway for a romantic or peaceful retreat.**

Top attractions in and around Folly Beach

Folly Beach, South Carolina, is ideal for family holidays, offering a blend of beach and outdoor experiences. Popular attractions include the beautiful beach itself, local urban parks, and historic houses. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying various activities. Don't miss the chance to explore Folly Beach, where relaxation and adventure await.

  • Folly Island Beaches: Experience the quintessential beach vibes with soft sand, gentle waves, and stunning sunsets. Ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and beachcombing, these beaches offer a relaxing atmosphere perfect for unwinding.
  • Folly Beach Fishing Pier: Enjoy a family-friendly atmosphere at this iconic pier, where friendly locals gather to fish or take a leisurely stroll. The views of the Atlantic are spectacular, making it an excellent spot for sightseeing.
  • Fort Sumter: Immerse yourself in history at this significant fort, located 5.0km from Folly Beach. With its rich cultural heritage, guided tours reveal the pivotal role it played in the American Civil War.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Folly Beach, consider catching a concert at the Charleston Music Hall, only 5.6km away, or embark on an adventurous outing with Tidal Trails, 5.0km from the beach. Don't forget to visit Irvin House Vineyards, 10.6km away, for a delightful wine tasting experience.

Things to do recommended for families

During your family holiday at Folly Beach, you can experience the excitement at Splash Zone Waterpark, just 3.7km away, offering fun and adventure. For sports enthusiasts, Joseph P. Riley, Jr. Park and Harmon Field, both 5.6km away, provide excellent facilities for family activities.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Folly Beach can experience the vibrant Charleston City Market, just 5.6km away, or enjoy a performance at the Dock Street Theater, also 5.6km distant. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Ocean Course offers a splendid golfing experience only 3.7km from the beach.

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Furthermore, opting for a longer stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Where to stay in and around Folly Beach

Folly Beach, South Carolina, offers an idyllic seaside escape perfect for family vacations. With its stunning sandy shores and vibrant atmosphere, visitors can enjoy outdoor adventures and relaxed beach days. Nearby, the charming city of Charleston beckons with its rich history and romantic ambiance, making it an ideal destination for families seeking both fun and culture. Whether you’re lounging on the beach or exploring local attractions, Folly Beach promises a memorable getaway for everyone.

  • Sunset Point: Nestled around the picturesque Folly Beach, Sunset Point is a delightful neighbourhood that offers an ideal setting for outdoor and family experiences. The area is characterised by its close proximity to sandy beaches and recreational spaces, making it perfect for sun-seekers and beach enthusiasts. Popular activities include golf at local courses and enjoying leisurely days at the family beach. With the scenic island backdrop, Sunset Point is a charming spot for those looking to unwind and explore the natural beauty of the coast.
  • Waters Edge: Located near Folly Beach, Waters Edge is another inviting neighbourhood that promises a splendid mix of outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities. Visitors often flock to this area for its stunning beaches and golf facilities, as well as cultural offerings such as local theatres. The proximity to the family beach creates a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for delightful days spent in the sun. Waters Edge is an excellent choice for those wanting to experience the coastal lifestyle while enjoying the community spirit of the region.
  • Secessionville Historic District: Situated a mere 1.9km away from Folly Beach, the Secessionville Historic District is a quaint village rich in history and natural beauty. This area is ideal for outdoor lovers and families alike, offering activities such as hiking trails and campgrounds. The village is home to charming local landmarks and parks, inviting visitors to immerse themselves in the surrounding landscape. With its unique blend of historical significance and recreational opportunities, Secessionville provides a captivating day trip from Folly Beach.

Best time to go to Folly Beach

If you're planning a trip to Folly Beach, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in April and June to July, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April66.0°F (18.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
May72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June79.3°F (26.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July82.0°F (27.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September77.9°F (25.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
November61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in 'Folly Beach

When travelling with a group, family, pets, or opting for extended stays, it's important to prioritise your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Folly Beach with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Folly Beach with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It's essential to prioritise 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 Folly Beach: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly fulfilling without their four-legged companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at ease.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Folly Beach: If you're searching for holiday rentals with discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

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The beachside setting of Folly Beach is ready to explore

The beaches and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambience to your holiday home in Folly Beach. This city's surfing, fishing and seafood restaurants draw many visitors. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or trip with friends, holiday rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Activities and attractions in and around Folly Beach

Do you want to discover attractions to see in the area? Travellers enjoy fun activities like surfing and fishing. Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Folly Beach a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Ocean Course (5.6 mi / 9 km)
  • Turtle Point Golf Course (9.2 mi / 14.8 km)
  • South Carolina Aquarium (9.4 mi / 15.2 km)
  • Wild Dunes Resort Golf Course (16.8 mi / 27 km)
  • Fort Lamar Historic Preserve (3.4 mi / 5.5 km)
  • Splash Zone Waterpark (6.3 mi / 10.1 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Folly Beach

Travellers enjoy Folly Beach for its seaside and sunsets. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, Folly Beach is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are a few of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Folly Island Beaches (0.5 mi / 0.9 km)
  • Folly Beach County Park (1.9 mi / 3 km)
  • James Island County Park (6.3 mi / 10.1 km)
  • Sunrise Park Beach (7 mi / 11.2 km)
  • Waterfront Park (8.6 mi / 13.8 km)
  • Angel Oak Tree (9.2 mi / 14.8 km)

Seasonal weather in Folly Beach

Travellers enjoy Folly Beach for its surfing. If you're planning a holiday around the weather, July, August, June and September are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 27°C.

Travelling to and around Folly Beach

The nearest airport is in Charleston, SC (CHS-Charleston Intl.), located 16.8 mi (27 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Folly Beach when booking a holiday rental?
Sunset Point is one of the more desired neighbourhoods for a holiday property in Folly Beach. Stay here and enjoy all the relaxation and convenience that comes with having a place all to yourself.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accommodation in Folly Beach?
According to our research, houses are the most desirable holiday rental type in Folly Beach. But as you might expect, everyone's idea of an epic trip isn't going to be the same. Vrbo has holiday homes of all shapes and sizes, so you're bound to find the perfect fit for you.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in Folly Beach?
Different things can determine the price of a holiday rental in Folly Beach, including the type of property, length of stay and season. But, all of our holiday homes have something in common --- unbeatable value. Just add your travel dates to find your ideal escape.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Folly Beach?
Prices for beach houses in Folly Beach can vary depending on the size and type of the property and when you're travelling. Simply enter your dates of travel into Vrbo and how many guests to view your rental options and prices. From there you can use our filter tool to narrow your search by amenities, nearby activities, ratings and more.
Are there pet-friendly holiday rentals in Folly Beach?
With 815 properties that host four-legged guests, your little buddy can join in on your Folly Beach break. Use our filter tool to browse our pet-friendly holiday rentals and find a holiday home that'll set tails wagging on Vrbo.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Folly Beach?
Check the "pool" box in our handy filter tool and you can choose from 241 houses with private pools in Folly Beach on Vrbo. Gentle soak, ball games or noodle joust? Leisure activities are up to you when your Vrbo holiday home boasts its own swimming pool.
What are popular rental amenities in Folly Beach?
A lake view, an ocean view and a firepit are rated the most popular rental amenities in Folly Beach. Whether you're taking a trip alone, with your other half or a group of dear friends, Vrbo can help you find a holiday home that fits your style with all the features you need.
Are there large group holiday rentals in Folly Beach?
Folly Beach has 183 holiday homes that can cater to 10 or more guests. These stays come with plenty of space to enjoy good times with friends and family.
Are there holiday rentals in Folly Beach that welcome kids?
Folly Beach has 814 family-friendly holiday homes to choose from. And booking a stay that welcomes youngsters is a breeze with Vrbo's "Properties good for families" filter. As well as having the whole place to yourselves, you'll also get access to conveniences and perks like dining rooms, yards and private pools.
What are the top attractions for families in Folly Beach?
Keep your kids busy at these top family-friendly attractions in Folly Beach:

  • Charleston Museum
  • Folly Island Beaches
  • Sullivans Island Beach

Are there one-bedroom holiday rentals in Folly Beach?
Yes, you can choose from 54 one-bedroom rentals in Folly Beach. Whether you're looking for a townhouse or a condo, Vrbo's one-bedroom properties are perfect if you don't require tons of space. One of the main perks of having your own digs? You won't ever have to share your holiday with strangers.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday rentals in Folly Beach?
Folly Beach has 140 two-bedroom holiday properties for you to select from. Enjoy a holiday home with all the space and privacy you need at an attractive price on Vrbo.
Are there holiday rentals with WiFi in Folly Beach?
Folly Beach has 99 holiday rentals with WiFi, so you can stay connected when you're away. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our search filter for a list of properties with this feature. From streaming TV shows with the family to posting pics on social media, these Vrbo homes will keep you online.
How can I find holiday rentals with air conditioning in Folly Beach?
Pick your dates and then use our filters to search for holiday rentals with ac in Folly Beach on Vrbo. With 809 air-conditioned properties available here, you can enjoy a cool and comfortable break.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in Folly Beach?
The minimum age can vary across properties on Vrbo, so be sure to look at the rules of the holiday home in Folly Beach you want to book. But normally, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday rental in Folly Beach for?
How long you can rent a holiday rental in Folly Beach is down to the property. Simply enter your chosen dates to view a list of options offering extended stays. With many creature comforts like air conditioning and kitchens, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounts, you're sure to discover someplace just right to call your home away from home in Folly Beach.

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