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Cozy James Island Cottage with Backyard Firepit

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A living room with a green sofa, a wooden coffee table, a ceiling fan, and a staircase.
Property grounds
A bedroom with a bed, a dresser, a ceiling fan, a mirror, and a door.
A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a painting on the wall, and a view into a living room.
A bunk bed room with a door, framed pictures on the wall, and a wooden floor.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Top rated beach location
    Discover paradise at this top rated beach location.
  • Firepit available
    One of the few properties with a dedicated outdoor firepit.
4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue grill
  • Balcony

Explore the area

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Charleston, SC
  • Place, Charleston Municipal Golf Course
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, The Charleston Pour House
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, St. Johns Yacht Harbor
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Charleston, SC (CHS-Charleston Intl.)
    ‪21 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Single Bunk Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 4

1 Queen Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 2

Spaces

Kitchen
Balcony
Garden

About this property

Cozy James Island Cottage with Backyard Firepit

Tucked away on James Island, this cozy 4-bedroom cottage is a favorite for families and groups exploring Charleston. Spend the day at Folly Beach or historic downtown, then unwind in the fenced backyard around the gas firepit or gather upstairs for game night. Sleeps 8 across four bedrooms (including a kids` bunk room), with a full kitchen, free parking, and laundry.

Nearby:
3 min to James Island County Park
5 min to Wappoo Boat Landing
10 min to downtown Charleston
15 min to Folly Beach

Main level features a spacious living room, dining area, and fully equipped kitchen, plus two bedrooms (one queen, one bunk room with desk) and two full bathrooms. Upstairs, a central game room connects two more queen bedrooms, perfect for groups wanting a bit of separation. Out back, a fully fenced yard gives you room to relax with a gas fire pit for cool evenings and a grill for cookouts, with plenty of space for kids and pets to roam safely.
Guest access: Self check-in via smart keypad lock, with a unique code issued per stay for your security.
No Smoking or Vaping - Please note that smoking or vaping is not permitted anywhere inside the home. The property is equipped with sensors that detect smoke and vaping. If these sensors are triggered, it may result in immediate removal from the property and additional fees per house rules.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
No Smoking or Vaping - Please note that smoking or vaping is not permitted anywhere inside the home. The property is equipped with sensors that detect

Important information

You need to know

Property # 4996464vb
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Charleston

Charleston is home to this holiday home. Charleston Music Hall and USS Yorktown are cultural highlights, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Charleston City Market and Charleston Tanger Outlets. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at North Charleston Coliseum and Performing Arts Center or Credit One Stadium.
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Charleston, SC

What's nearby

  • Charleston Municipal Golf Course - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • The Charleston Pour House - 1 min drive - 1.3 km
  • St. Johns Yacht Harbor - 3 min drive - 2.9 km
  • College of Charleston - 9 min drive - 8.7 km
  • Waterfront Park - 12 min drive - 10.7 km

Getting around

  • Charleston Station - 27 min drive
  • Charleston, SC (CHS-Charleston Intl.) - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Rio Chico - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The James - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Barberitos - ‬3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Stono Retreat - Minutes to Downtown & Beach pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Cozy James Island Cottage with Backyard Firepit?

As of 15 Jul 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Cozy James Island Cottage with Backyard Firepit on 28 Jul 2026 start from £432, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at The Stono Retreat - Minutes to Downtown & Beach?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Stono Retreat - Minutes to Downtown & Beach?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Stono Retreat - Minutes to Downtown & Beach?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Stono Retreat - Minutes to Downtown & Beach located?

Situated in Charleston, this holiday home is steps from Charleston Municipal Golf Course and within 3 mi (5 km) of James Island County Park and Splash Zone Waterpark. St. Johns Yacht Harbor is 2.3 mi (3.7 km) away.

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Todd B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very clean and convenient to Charleston and the beaches
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Timothy D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful, clean home. Taylor is a great host.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026

About the host

Hosted by Taylor Lentz

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