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Under the Palms | Steps to Beach, 2 Blocks to Center Street, Screened Porch + Pets Considered

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A coastal hotel with multiple floors, a swimming pool, and a beach view.
A porch with two wicker chairs and a small table, a blue door with a welcome mat, and a view of a house through large windows.
A single-story house with a blue exterior, a covered porch, and a small front yard with a palm tree and shrubs.
A hotel room with a bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a bench, and a ceiling fan.
A sunroom with a view of a lush garden, a table with chairs, and a window with a view of a building.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area
With space for 6 guests, this cottage features 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. It offers access to water sports, including surfing and swimming. Enjoy the patio for outdoor relaxation, and explore nearby golf options. The property is pet-friendly and located near shopping areas and Folly Island Beaches, along with Center Street attractions.

Highlights

  • Made for relaxation
    Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to Folly Beach Fishing Pier
3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Washing machine
  • Barbecue grill
  • Patio
  • Pet-friendly
  • Air-conditioning
  • High-speed internet

Explore the area

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Folly Beach, SC
  • Place, Folly Island Beaches
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Center Street
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Folly Beach Fishing Pier
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Airport, Charleston, SC (CHS-Charleston Intl.)
    ‪30 min drive‬

Where you'll sleep

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

2 Single Beds

1 bathroom

Guest bathroom

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen

About this property

Under the Palms | Steps to Beach, 2 Blocks to Center Street, Screened Porch + Pets Considered

Stay steps from the sand at Under the Palms, a classic 3-bedroom Folly Beach cottage with beach access directly across the street and Center Street just two blocks away. Enjoy an easy walk to the beach, Folly Beach Pier, restaurants, shops, and everything at the heart of the island.

A second public beach access is located at the end of the block and includes public restrooms and outdoor showers—especially convenient after a day on the beach.

Inside, the home features an open living area and a fully equipped kitchen with stainless steel appliances. The main bedroom sits on one side of the cottage, with two additional bedrooms on the other, creating a comfortable setup for families or small groups.

Relax with morning coffee on the screened porch, grill outside after a beach day, or leave the car parked and explore Folly on foot. The home sleeps up to six guests and offers a convenient location for guests who want to be close to both the beach and Center Street.

SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
Bedroom 1: King bed, Smart TV, shared full bathroom
Bedroom 2: Queen bed, Smart TV, shared full bathroom
Bedroom 3: Two Twin beds, Smart TV, shared full bathroom
Approximate square footage: 960 sq. ft.

AMENITIES
Beach access directly across the street
Additional public beach access at the end of the block with restrooms and outdoor showers
Screened porch and outdoor propane grill
Fully equipped kitchen with stainless steel appliances
High-speed Wi-Fi and Smart TVs
Washer and dryer
Standard drip coffee maker; flat-bottom filters and coffee grounds are not provided
High-thread-count linens and bath towels; beach towels are not provided
Starter kitchen and bathroom kits, including paper products

PROPERTY NOTICE
The lot diagonally across the street from the home is currently under construction. Because we do not manage that property, we do not have a construction schedule. We will update this information if additional details become available.

NOTES
Contactless Check-In: This home has a keyless-entry system. We will provide your door code before arrival.
Parking: Parking is available for up to 3 vehicles. The long driveway can also accommodate a boat or trailer.
Beach equipment is not provided; however, guests may use any beach equipment available at the property.
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
You must be at least 25 years old to rent this property.
Smoking is prohibited both inside and outside the home.

PETS
Pets are considered with advance approval from our office.
Upon approval, a nonrefundable pet fee of $150 plus tax per pet is required before arrival.
Maximum: 1 pet
Maximum weight: 40 lbs.
No puppies under 1 year old
No cats
Emotional support animals, comfort animals, and therapy dogs are not service animals under Titles II and III of the ADA and are subject to approval and applicable fees prior to arrival.

HOUSE POLICIES
-The home is located in a quiet residential community. Guests must respect the surrounding community, observe the listed maximum occupancy, and keep noise to a minimum at all times.
-House parties, weddings, functions, events, bands, DJs, and similar gatherings are strictly prohibited.
-The Folly Beach noise ordinance is in effect from 10:00 PM to 8:00 AM.
-To help protect our guests, neighbors, property owners, and the Folly Beach community, this home uses NoiseAware noise-monitoring technology. NoiseAware measures decibel levels only and does not listen to or record conversations.
-If noise exceeds the permitted level, guests may receive a courtesy text asking them to reduce the volume before a violation occurs. This helps prevent police violations, fines, and possible revocation of the homeowner's business license.
-The property's maximum occupancy of 6 guests may not be exceeded at any time during the stay.
-If occupancy is misrepresented or a disturbance is reported at the property, we reserve the right to terminate the rental agreement and require that all guests vacate the property immediately without a refund.
-MyOceanRental is committed to the comfort of both our guests and the surrounding community. Please contact us during your stay if we can do anything to make your visit more enjoyable.

This property is licensed by the City of Folly Beach for use as a vacation rental property.
Business License: LIC041762
Rental Registration: STR24-A0232

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
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

Pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 9681501
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 and a first aid kit
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

Folly Beach

Located in Folly Beach, this cottage is near the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Waterfront Park and popular attractions include South Carolina Aquarium and Patriots Point. Children's Museum of the Lowcountry and Charleston Museum are also worth visiting. Jet skiing, kayaking and waterskiing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with ecotours nearby.
Map
Folly Beach, SC

What's nearby

  • Folly Island Beaches - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Center Street - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Folly Beach Fishing Pier - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Folly River Park - 7 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Folly Beach County Park - 3 min drive - 2.6 km

Getting around

  • Charleston Station - 31 min drive
  • Charleston, SC (CHS-Charleston Intl.) - 41 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Dead Low Coffee - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Rita's Seaside Grille - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Loggerhead's Beach Grill - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Lowlife - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Chico Feo - ‬8 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Under the Palms | Steps to Beach, 2 Blocks to Center Street, Screened Porch + Pets Considered pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Under the Palms | Steps to Beach, 2 Blocks to Center Street, Screened Porch + Pets Considered?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Under the Palms | Steps to Beach, 2 Blocks to Center Street, Screened Porch + Pets Considered?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Under the Palms | Steps to Beach, 2 Blocks to Center Street, Screened Porch + Pets Considered?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Under the Palms | Steps to Beach, 2 Blocks to Center Street, Screened Porch + Pets Considered located?

Situated by the sea, this cottage is within a 5-minute walk of Folly Island Beaches and Center Street. Folly Beach Fishing Pier and Folly River Park are also within 10 minutes.

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 53 out of 60 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 6 out of 60 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 60 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 60 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 60 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

9.8/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location, adequate bedroom space for family of five and easy access to beach.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 1 May, 2026
We are so glad that you enjoyed your stay!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great value. Home was nicely appointed. We all slept great. Amentities were just what the 4 of us needed. Excellent location to all that Folly has to offer. We will keep this property on our short list for future visits.
Stayed 10 nights in Jun 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 18 Jun, 2026
Thank you so much for the kind review. We’re really glad to hear the home was comfortable, well‑appointed, and a great fit for your group. The location is definitely a guest favorite, and we’re happy it worked so well for your stay. We’d love to have you back on your next visit to Folly.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Quick weekend visiting charleston. Folly beach was a cool little beach town. Enjoyed it.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 21 Apr, 2026
Thanks for sharing! We’re glad you enjoyed your weekend in Charleston and got to experience the charm of Folly Beach. It’s a special spot, and we’d love to host you again anytime!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location. House was awesome. Convenient to beach and restaurants.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 16 Mar, 2026
Thank you so much for staying with us! We’re really glad to hear you enjoyed the location and that the house worked well for your trip. Being close to the beach and restaurants really does make things easy, so it’s great to know you enjoyed that convenience. We appreciate you choosing our place and would love to host you again on your next visit to Folly Beach.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great little house with easy access to everything beach, restaurant's, shopping, ect. Would recommend and would stay again.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 6 Oct, 2025
We are glad you enjoyed your stay and appreciate the recommendation! It was a pleasure hosting your group and we look forward to hosting your group again in the future.
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great weather and wonderful proximity to the ocean and beach. The television cable offerings were disappointing.
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 10 Mar, 2026
We’re so happy you enjoyed the great weather and the easy walk to the beach. Thank you as well for your comments about the TV options. The house is set up with smart TVs only, but we’ll double‑check that this is clearly communicated in the listing. We’d love to host you again whenever you’re back in the area.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely place so close to beach and very dog friendly!! Very clean and tidy place! So close to all restaurants and shops no need to drive!!!
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 7 Oct, 2025
We are glad you enjoyed your stay and the area! It was a pleasure hosting your group and we hope to host you guys (and your pup) again, next time you visit Folly Beach.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location! Worked out great for my family of four. We enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 21 Aug, 2025
Glad you enjoyed it! It was a pleasure hosting your group and we hope to host you again, next time you visit Folly Beach.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was great.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 5 Dec, 2025
We truly appreciate your feedback and are delighted to hear that everything met your expectations. Providing a comfortable and enjoyable experience for our guests is always our priority, and it’s wonderful to know you had a great stay. We look forward to welcoming you back whenever your travels bring you to Folly again.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Location!

Great location!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 21 Jul, 2023
Thank you for the 5 star review! We hope you choose MyOceanRental for your next trip to Folly Beach!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location

Great location with parking minutes from the main street.
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 1 Apr, 2024
Thank you for your review. We are glad that you enjoyed your stay. It was a pleasure hosting your group and we hope you stay with us again, next time you visit Folly Beach.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location!

Easy access to beach, Bert’s market and all things Folly!
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 21 Sept, 2024
Thank you for your five star review! We hope you come back and stay with us again in the future!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Friends Trip

Good location-near to restaurants and beach.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 27 Jun, 2023
Thank you for your 5 stay review! Come back and stay with us again soon!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful location

Wonderful location, so convenient to walk to the beach and into town. Cute little house, a perfect getaway for our family!
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 8 Apr, 2024
Thank you for your wonderful review! We hope you come back and stay with us again in the future!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

FB full beach experience

Great location to beach and restaurants. Enjoyed staying here and will come back again
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 2 Apr, 2023
Thank you for your wonderful review! We hope to host you again in the future!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing stay

Great location! Next to restaurants and a 2 minute walk from the beach. All amenities you need for your stay
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 13 Sept, 2024
Thank you for your review. We are glad that you enjoyed your stay. It was a pleasure hosting your group and we hope you stay with us again, next time you visit Folly Beach.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great little place

Cozy, and near everything. property management was very attentive.
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 26 Feb, 2025
Thank you for your kind review! We're so glad to hear you enjoyed the cozy atmosphere and the convenient location. It's wonderful that our property management team could provide attentive service as well. We hope to welcome you back soon!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great beach cottage, perfect for our family!

We spent Spring Break here and thoroughly enjoyed our stay. The house was well appointed and cozy. Loved the easy access to both the beach and the center of town. Communication with the host was easy and they were responsive during our stay.
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 8 Apr, 2025
That's wonderful to hear! We're so glad your family enjoyed your Spring Break in our Folly Beach cottage! It sounds like it was the perfect fit. We're delighted you appreciated the cozy atmosphere, the convenient access to both our beautiful beach and the heart of town. We're also happy to hear that communication was easy and we were responsive during your stay. We hope you'll choose to spend another Spring Break (or any time of year!) with us here on Folly Beach!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Place

Great location for walking to restaurants. The house was as advertised, clean and very cozy.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 3 Apr, 2023
Thank you for the review! We are happy you enjoyed your stay and hope to host you again.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Location

Cute little house with great access to the beach and shops/restaurants. The management company was great to work with.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 21 Sept, 2023
Thank you for your wonderful review! We hope you come back and rent with us again in the future!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great property

Great property! Perfect for our needs. Prefer to have doors on closet and a broom available, but otherwise loved it. Great location!
Stayed 7 nights in May 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 10 Jun, 2025
Thank you for your five star review! We are so glad you enjoyed your stay. We wish we knew the home needed a broom we would have been happy to drop one off. We look forward to hosting you again in the future!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location

Worked great for whole family!
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 15 Aug, 2023
Thank you for your review! We are so glad you and your family enjoyed your stay and hope you come back and stay with us again in the future!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Spring break beach trip

Cute beach cottage, great location, close to beaches and shops, very clean and was as advertised!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 20 Apr, 2023
Thank you for the 5 star review! We are happy to hear you enjoyed your Spring Break with us and hope you return!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location!

Nice house size for my family. Close to beach and center street.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 14 Nov, 2024
Thank you for your review. We are happy you enjoyed your stay! We look forward to hosting you on your next trip to Folly Beach!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

FamilyVacation

We were very pleased with the location and ease of check in. The house was clean and perfect for our family of 5.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 26 Aug, 2024
Thank you for your review. We are happy you enjoyed your stay! We look forward to hosting you again on your next trip to Folly Beach!

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