Charleston, South Carolina, a city where history and modernity blend seamlessly, offers an array of charming Airbnb options for travelers. From the cobblestone streets of its historic downtown to the serene beaches nearby, Charleston invites guests to explore its unique Southern charm and hospitality. Whether you’re here to delve into the city’s rich past, savor the famed Lowcountry cuisine, or simply unwind in the coastal ambiance, these top Airbnb picks provide the perfect starting point for your memorable Charleston experience.
In this curated list, we highlight the top Airbnb stays in Charleston, SC, each offering a unique glimpse into the city’s allure. Ranging from cozy guest suites to stylish apartments, these selections promise comfort, convenience, and a true taste of Charleston living. So, pack your bags and get ready to discover your home away from home in the heart of the Lowcountry.
Newly Renovated Guest Suite with Exterior Entrance
Average Review Score: 4.94
Experience the charm of Charleston in this spacious, newly renovated 1-bedroom guest suite. Located just minutes from downtown, this suite offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience.
Enjoy amenities like a Keurig with complimentary coffee, a microwave, and a fridge. The suite boasts its own exterior entrance, ensuring privacy during your stay.
Set in a well-established neighborhood on James Island, the location offers easy access to Folly Beach and features ample off-street parking.
Island Oasis—Near Downtown
Average Review Score: 4.91
Discover your personal oasis in Charleston with this private detached guest house. Nestled in the Bayfront community, the house offers a local feel with its proximity to waterfront Dock Street Park.
Strategically located on James Island, you’re only a short drive from downtown Charleston and Folly Beach. The guest house boasts a large backyard and secure off-street parking right at your door.
Inside, find all the comforts of home, including a king-size bed, a range of amenities, and private outdoor space, perfect for a tranquil retreat.
Three-room suite with private entrance
Average Review Score: 4.94
Enjoy a cozy stay in this three-room suite, offering both comfort and convenience. Situated on James Island, the suite is perfectly positioned halfway between Folly Beach and downtown Charleston.
The suite includes a spacious bedroom, a sitting room, and a private bath, complemented by a screened-in back porch for outdoor relaxation.
Handicap accessible and dog-friendly, this Airbnb is designed to make all guests feel welcome and comfortable, with a range of thoughtful amenities.
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Unique & Charming 2 Bedroom, One Block to King St!
Average Review Score: 4.70
Immerse yourself in Charleston’s vibrant scene with this unique and charming 2-bedroom apartment, just a block away from King Street.
Enjoy local dining within a stone’s throw, and unwind on the private porch. This rental comes equipped with 2 off-street parking spaces, adding convenience to your stay.
Inside, the apartment features historic floors made from bricks of the original 1800s structure, adding a touch of Charleston history beneath your feet.
Charleston’s Coolest Neighborhood
Average Review Score: 4.93
Explore the heart of Avondale, Charleston’s coolest neighborhood, from this modern, newly renovated studio apartment.
Just minutes from downtown and walking distance to a variety of bars and restaurants, this studio offers a prime location with free off-street parking.
Featuring a kitchenette, grill, and outdoor seating, this Airbnb is perfect for those looking to enjoy Charleston’s unique blend of culture and cuisine.
