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Best family friendly James Island, SC vacation rentals

Among the 1923 accommodations in James Island, SC, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Charleston Abode | Downtown, 1 Block From King St! - James Island, SC
9.6 12 reviews
James Island, SC
23/12 – 27/12
$2250/nighttotal: $9000 (4 )

Charleston Abode | Downtown, 1 Block From King St!

6 12
apartment , Charleston
This Charleston holiday home, situated in the Elliotborough/Cannonborough district, is a block from King Street, offering easy access to shops, restaurants, and bars.
The six-bedroom, four-bathroom property sleeps fourteen guests and boasts a terrace, garden, parking, and modern amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, high-speed Wi-Fi, and smart TVs; 24/7 support is provided by YOURPAD Charleston property management.
The Monroe | 5br - Voted Best Of Charleston! - James Island, SC
9.9 305 reviews
James Island, SC
30/08 – 02/09
$630/nighttotal: $1890 (3 )

The Monroe | 5br - Voted Best Of Charleston!

2 5
apartment , Charleston
This Charleston house is located in the heart of the city, just a kilometre from the Upper King Design District and the Medical University of South Carolina, making it a great base for exploring the city's attractions. The property has consistently received excellent ratings from previous guests for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The house has a total floor area of 302 square metres and features a well-equipped kitchen, three bathrooms, a private garden, and a balcony, offering everything you need for a comfortable stay. Enjoy the benefits of a fireplace, a washing machine, and a TV, as well as the convenience of parking and internet access.
The Charleston Suites: The Victoria Suite - 3bd/2ba Ample Outdoor Space - James Island, SC
9.9 222 reviews
James Island, SC
30/08 – 02/09
$440/nighttotal: $1320 (3 )

The Charleston Suites: The Victoria Suite - 3bd/2ba Ample Outdoor Space

3 5
apartment , Charleston
This Charleston Downtown property is conveniently located within 1.6km of the Medical University of South Carolina and the College of Charleston, and approximately 3.4km from the Port of Charleston Cruise Terminal.
This three-bedroom, two-bathroom house offers 111 square metres of living space, sleeps six guests, and boasts a private fenced yard, swimming pool, spa, and barbecue grills; free Wi-Fi is also included.
B2 At Saint Philip Square, One Block To King, Second Floor Private Porch - James Island, SC
10 86 reviews
James Island, SC
23/12 – 27/12
$2147/nighttotal: $8588 (4 )

B2 At Saint Philip Square, One Block To King, Second Floor Private Porch

4 12
apartment , Charleston
This five-bedroom apartment is ideally situated in the heart of Downtown Charleston, within a short walk of the Upper King Design District and the College of Charleston, and within easy reach of the Medical University of South Carolina and The Citadel. The accommodation has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall user experience.
The spacious apartment, covering 207 square metres, has a fully equipped kitchen, dining area and a washing machine. Guests can enjoy a fireplace, balcony, TV, games and books, as well as modern comforts like internet access and parking.

Best James Island, SC vacation rentals with a pool

Among the 1923 accommodations in James Island, SC, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool

Little Oak Love | 5 Minutes To Folly | Marsh Views - James Island, SC
9.9 254 reviews
James Island, SC
30/08 – 02/09
$625/nighttotal: $1875 (3 )

Little Oak Love | 5 Minutes To Folly | Marsh Views

1 5
apartment , Folly Beach
This two-bedroom Folly Beach condo is situated in a gated community approximately 1.6 kilometres from the beach.
The top-floor apartment, boasting a lanai and Roku TVs in each bedroom, comfortably sleeps six guests and includes a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry, and a community swimming pool and grill.
Downtown Charleston Home + Private Pool And Garden - James Island, SC
10 16 reviews
James Island, SC
23/12 – 27/12
$2585/nighttotal: $10340 (4 )

Downtown Charleston Home + Private Pool And Garden

1 12
apartment , Charleston
This Charleston property, a spacious six-bedroom, six-bathroom house divided into two apartments, is situated three blocks from Upper King Street, offering easy access to shops and restaurants, and a 24km drive to Charleston's beaches.
Sleeping sixteen guests, this large home boasts two fully equipped kitchens, large living areas with pull-out sofas, and extensive porches; a streaming device is provided.
Entire New 3 Story House W/ Private Heated Spa/pool, Roof Top Deck & Elevator - James Island, SC
9.9 191 reviews
James Island, SC
23/12 – 27/12
$3020/nighttotal: $12080 (4 )

Entire New 3 Story House W/ Private Heated Spa/pool, Roof Top Deck & Elevator

4 12
apartment , Charleston
This four-bedroom house is located in the heart of Charleston's downtown, a short walk from the Upper King Design District, the College of Charleston, and the Medical University of South Carolina, and is just over 2.7 kilometres from the Port of Charleston Cruise Terminal. The house offers a private pool, a spa, a garden, and a bar, along with a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, and a parking space, making it ideal for families or large groups of up to 14 guests.
Boutique Home & Resort Pool 'The Sullivan' - James Island, SC
9.5 221 reviews
James Island, SC
30/08 – 02/09
$615/nighttotal: $1845 (3 )

Boutique Home & Resort Pool 'The Sullivan'

4 5
resort , Charleston
Boutique Home & Resort Pool 'The Sullivan' is a restored Charleston townhouse, centrally located in downtown Charleston and within walking distance of numerous city attractions.
This four-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom property sleeps up to eleven guests and boasts a private heated pool (shared with five other units), two parking spaces, a private porch, and spa-like ensuite bathrooms; luggage storage is also available.

Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in James Island, SC

  • What should a first-time visitor not miss in James Island, SC?

    For a first-time visitor, you shouldn't miss the historic Fort Sumter, a short ferry ride from Charleston. Explore the Charleston Tea Plantation, the only working tea plantation in the US, and take a stroll through the picturesque Waterfront Park.
  • What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in James Island, SC?

  • Which neighborhood in James Island, SC should you consider for a vacation rental?

    The Folly Beach area is a popular choice for vacation rentals. It's close to the beach, restaurants, and shops. You could also consider the historic district of James Island, which has charming houses and is within easy reach of the city centre.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in James Island, SC?

  • What are the top family-friendly attractions in James Island, SC?

    The South Carolina Aquarium is a great option for families, with interactive exhibits and a variety of sea creatures. The Children's Museum of the Lowcountry is another popular choice, offering hands-on learning experiences for kids of all ages. Don't forget to visit the James Island County Park, where you can enjoy playgrounds, picnic areas, and nature trails.
  • What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in James Island, SC?

  • When is the best time to book a vacation rental in James Island, SC?

    The best time to book a vacation rental is during the shoulder seasons, from April to May and September to October, when the weather is still pleasant but the crowds are smaller. If you want to experience the festive atmosphere, book during the holiday season, but expect higher prices.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in James Island, SC?

  • What events or festivals should visitors check out in and around James Island, SC?

    The annual Charleston Wine + Food Festival in March is a popular event, showcasing local culinary talent. The Cooper River Bridge Run in April is a 10k race that attracts thousands of participants and spectators. The Charleston County Fair in October is a fun event for the whole family, with rides, games, and entertainment.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in James Island, SC?

    The best vacation rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in James Island, SC are 1br Suite In A Gorgeous Antebellum Mansion, Island Oasis—near Downtown and Oasis @ Camellia*2units*restaurant* Beach*downtown.

  • What are the best budget-friendly activities in James Island, SC?

    Take a walk or bike ride along the scenic West Ashley Greenway, a 10km paved trail that runs through the heart of the city. Visit the free Charleston Museum, which houses a vast collection of artefacts and exhibits. Enjoy a picnic at one of the many parks in the area, like Waterfront Park or James Island County Park.
  • What are the best restaurants with local dishes in James Island, SC?

    Husk is a popular choice for its focus on Southern cuisine, using locally sourced ingredients. Poogan's Porch is another great option, serving up traditional Southern dishes in a charming setting. For a more casual dining experience, try 167 Raw, which offers fresh seafood and oysters.
  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in James Island, SC?

    The West Ashley Greenway is a great option for both walking and cycling. For a more scenic route, try the Folly Beach Boardwalk, which offers stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean. If you're looking for a challenging ride, try the 30km loop around James Island, which takes you past historic homes and scenic waterfront areas.
  • Are there pet-friendly attractions in James Island, SC?

    Many of the parks in James Island are pet-friendly, including James Island County Park and Waterfront Park. The Folly Beach Boardwalk is also pet-friendly, so you can enjoy a walk with your furry friend by the ocean.
  • What are the benefits of choosing a vacation rental in James Island, SC?

    Vacation rentals in James Island offer a number of benefits, including more space, privacy, and flexibility than a hotel. They're also often a more affordable option, especially for families or groups.
  • What are the top sports attractions and facilities in James Island, SC?

    James Island doesn't have any major sports attractions or facilities. However, you can find a variety of recreational activities, including golf courses, tennis courts, and fishing piers.

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Best James Island, SC vacation rentals with a balcony

5 Min To Beach—king Beds - James Island, SC
9.7 224 reviews
James Island, SC
30/08 – 02/09
$396/nighttotal: $1188 (3 )

5 Min To Beach—king Beds

2 5
house , Mount Pleasant
This Charleston holiday home is situated near Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, approximately 3.2 kilometres from the beach and within a few miles of USS Yorktown State Park, Patriots Point Links, and Fort Sumter.
The 103-square-metre property boasts two king-size bedrooms, two living rooms, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a sun terrace, garden, parking, and accommodates up to four guests, offering easy access to local attractions and the coastline.
* *Professionally Cleaned L Beach Chic Coastal Villa!*come Relax! ️️ - James Island, SC
9.9 262 reviews
James Island, SC
30/08 – 02/09
$400/nighttotal: $1200 (3 )

* *Professionally Cleaned L Beach Chic Coastal Villa!*come Relax! ️️

2 5
house , Mount Pleasant
This family-friendly house is located in Mount Pleasant, just 2 kilometres from Shem Creek Park and the Mount Pleasant Sports Complex, offering a convenient location for exploring the area. It has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall user experience.
The house is 79 square metres in size and can accommodate up to 6 guests. It comes with a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, a spa, a terrace, a garden, and a fully equipped kitchen, as well as access to a water park.
The Charleston Suite: The Harper Suite - James Island, SC
9.9 262 reviews
James Island, SC
30/08 – 02/09
$419/nighttotal: $1257 (3 )

The Charleston Suite: The Harper Suite

3 5
apartment , Charleston
This Charleston family home, near the Medical University of South Carolina and the College of Charleston, is less than 1.6km from both and approximately 3.2km from the Port of Charleston Cruise Terminal.
This 111 square metre property sleeps six, boasts three bedrooms, one bathroom, a private fenced garden, swimming pool, jacuzzi, and a fully equipped kitchen; nearby attractions include a water park.
Heart Of Downtown - 1 Bedroom Suite W/ Parking! - James Island, SC
9.5 773 reviews
James Island, SC
30/08 – 02/09
$466/nighttotal: $1398 (3 )

Heart Of Downtown - 1 Bedroom Suite W/ Parking!

1 5
apartment , Charleston
This charming house is conveniently located in Downtown Charleston, just a kilometre from the Upper King Design District and the College of Charleston, with the Medical University of South Carolina and The Citadel also within 1.6 kilometres. Guests have consistently rated the property excellent for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The house offers one bedroom and one bathroom, providing a comfortable stay for a small family or group of friends. Guests can enjoy outdoor relaxation in the garden, cook meals on the barbecue grill, and make use of the fully equipped kitchen, fireplace, washing machine, and balcony.

Best James Island, SC vacation rentals with parking

Brooke Haven | 1885 Restored 6bd House - James Island, SC
10 46 reviews
James Island, SC
23/12 – 27/12
$2460/nighttotal: $9840 (4 )

Brooke Haven | 1885 Restored 6bd House

6 12
apartment , Charleston
This historic 1885 Carolopolis Award-winning manor, offering timeless Southern elegance, is situated in Charleston's Elliotborough/Cannonborough district, a short 800-metre walk from King Street's boutiques, restaurants, and bars, and in close proximity to acclaimed dining establishments such as Xiao Bao Biscuit.
This substantial six-bedroom, six-bathroom residence accommodates thirteen guests, featuring designer furnishings, original heart of pine floors, a fully-equipped modern kitchen with a large island, and a furnished second-floor piazza, with private off-street parking for two vehicles.
Emerald House | 4br Charleston Charm Near King St! - James Island, SC
9.8 17 reviews
James Island, SC
23/12 – 27/12
$1745/nighttotal: $6980 (4 )

Emerald House | 4br Charleston Charm Near King St!

4 12
apartment , Charleston
This Downtown Charleston property is conveniently located within a 2.4km walk of the Medical University of South Carolina, the College of Charleston, and The Citadel, and under 3.2km from the Port of Charleston Cruise Terminal and Charleston City Market.
This four-bedroom, four-bathroom house sleeps twelve guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, private balcony, in-unit laundry, and parking; nearby attractions include the historic Charleston City Market and the waterfront.
Folly Beach - 3 Blocks To Beach - Sleeps 6! - James Island, SC
9.7 180 reviews
James Island, SC
30/08 – 02/09
$428/nighttotal: $1284 (3 )

Folly Beach - 3 Blocks To Beach - Sleeps 6!

2 5
apartment , Folly Beach
This Folly Beach flat is situated less than 0.5 km from Folly Beach, a short walk from Center Street and adjacent to Folly Beach City Park, offering easy access to shops, restaurants, and recreational facilities.
Sleeping up to six guests, this renovated two-bedroom apartment boasts an open-plan layout, a full kitchen with dishwasher, laundry facilities, outdoor space with shower, off-street parking, complimentary Wi-Fi, and pet-friendly accommodation.
Harbor Mist House | Spacious 4br In Dt Charleston! - James Island, SC
9.5 295 reviews
James Island, SC
23/12 – 27/12
$1359/nighttotal: $5436 (4 )

Harbor Mist House | Spacious 4br In Dt Charleston!

4 12
apartment , Charleston
This charming house is located in Downtown Charleston, just a 5-kilometre drive from the Port of Charleston Cruise Terminal and within walking distance of The Citadel and the Medical University of South Carolina. Guests have consistently praised its excellent location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The property features four bedrooms, comfortably accommodating up to 14 guests. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a relaxing balcony, and a garden, all within a smoke-free environment.
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