Charleston holiday homes

We found 5,989 holiday rentals — enter your dates for availability

Find the perfect place for you stay in Charleston by choosing from 834 houses, 141 flats and other holiday rentals. Holiday homes offer the best amenities for you and your friends, family or even pets, such as a fireplace and garden. At the end of the day, you'll be sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Why people love visiting historical Charleston

Take a holiday to Charleston and enjoy the area's history, churches and architecture. Renowned for its local tours, shopping and restaurants, this city welcomes all visitors. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Activities and attractions in and around Charleston

Do you want to find attractions to see during your stay? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Charleston a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • South Carolina Aquarium (0.8 mi / 1.2 km)
  • Dunes West Golf and River Club (12 mi / 19.3 km)
  • Wild Dunes Resort Golf Course (12.3 mi / 19.9 km)
  • Turtle Point Golf Course (15.1 mi / 24.3 km)
  • Whirlin' Waters Adventure Waterpark (15.3 mi / 24.6 km)
  • Patriots Point Links (1.9 mi / 3.1 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Charleston

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

  • Waterfront Park (0.4 mi / 0.6 km)
  • Sunrise Park Beach (2 mi / 3.3 km)
  • Mount Pleasant Memorial Waterfront Park (2.2 mi / 3.6 km)
  • Shem Creek Park (3 mi / 4.8 km)
  • Fort Sumter and Fort Moultrie National Historical Park (4.6 mi / 7.3 km)
  • James Island County Park (4.6 mi / 7.4 km)

Travelling to and around Charleston

The nearest airport is in Charleston, SC (CHS-Charleston Intl.), located 9.4 mi (15.1 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Charleston when booking a holiday home?
One of the more sought-after locations for a holiday home in Charleston is Downtown Charleston. Spend your break here and you’ll be within easy reach of some leading attractions like Charleston City Market and College of Charleston.
What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Charleston?
Houses are the most popular style of holiday home in Charleston, according to our data. Even if you have something a little different in mind, Bookabach has properties in all shapes and sizes. Compare our options to find your perfect Charleston pad.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Charleston?
The average price for a holiday home in Charleston is based on several factors, including season, length of stay and property type. Whether you’d like a sprawling villa with lots of bedrooms or a quaint cottage just enough for two, just add your dates of travel to discover some great-value stays.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Charleston?
Prices for beach houses in Charleston can differ depending on the size and style of the property and when you plan to travel. Just enter your travel dates into Bookabach and the number of guests to view holiday home options and prices. From there you can use our filters to narrow your search by nearby activities, amenities, ratings and more.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Charleston?
With 5,202 properties that host four-legged guests, your furry little friend can join in the fun on your Charleston getaway. Use our filter tool to browse our pet-friendly holiday homes and find a pad that’ll set tails wagging on Bookabach.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Charleston?
Mark the “pool” box in our filter tool and you’ll find 2,218 houses with private pools in Charleston on Bookabach. Morning dip, sunset soak or midnight swim? Leisure activities are up to you when your holiday property boasts a swimming pool.
What are popular home amenities in Charleston?
A nearby river, a nearby waterfront and a swimming pool top the list of most popular home amenities in Charleston. Whether you’re taking a trip solo, with your spouse or a group of friends, Bookabach can help you find a holiday home that fits your style with a load of extras you’ll love.
Are there large group holiday homes in Charleston?
With 1,076 properties that can sleep 10 people or more in Charleston, there’s no need to hold back on your invites. From fun family holidays to events like anniversary parties and weddings, Bookabach can help you find a large group home to suit the occasion.
Are there holiday homes in Charleston that welcome kids?
Gather your whole family for an epic adventure in Charleston at one of our 5,178 family-friendly holiday properties. A lot of these stays feature conveniences that are ideally suited to getaways with children, including full kitchens, multiple bedrooms and entertainment areas. Just check the “Properties good for families” filter box and decide on your favourite.
What are the top attractions for families in Charleston?
There are tons of awesome things to do and see with the family in Charleston, such as:

  • Patriots Point
  • South Carolina Aquarium
  • USS Yorktown

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Charleston?
Yes, there are 872 one-bedroom properties in Charleston to select from. A one-bedroom holiday property is a great choice if it’s only you and your partner or if you’re travelling on your own. Toss in more space, privacy and convenience than a standard hotel, and you’re bound to have a memorable trip.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Charleston?
Charleston has 1,171 two-bedroom holiday properties to choose from. Book a holiday home with all the privacy and space you’re looking for at a price you’ll love on Bookabach.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Charleston?
You can choose from 1,136 holiday homes with WiFi in Charleston. If you want to disconnect from daily life while on holiday, but still want to be connected to the web, these getaways have just what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Bookabach.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Charleston?
Charleston has 5,126 holiday homes where you can wind down in air-conditioned comfort. To find a stay on Bookabach that comes with this amenity, choose your travel dates and use the handy filters to select the “air conditioning” box.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Charleston?
The age limit can differ between properties on Bookabach, so double-check the rules of the holiday home in Charleston you want to book. But typically, it’s 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Charleston for?
It’s really down to the Charleston property. To browse available options offering extended stays, just type your dates and number of guests into Bookabach. You can enjoy having the whole property to yourself, as well as amenities such as air conditioning, a fully-equipped kitchen and a backyard where the kids can run around and play. Keep your eyes open for any long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.

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