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*Folly’s Treehouse* Walk to Beach, Center St, Pier
Island Life at its Best. Enjoy a beach stay at this bright and airy 2 bedroom 1.5 bathroom cottage located 2 blocks from beach & 1 block from Center St. Walk to Beach, Pier, Bert's, restaurants, and shops on Center St. With an airy interior and awesome outdoor spaces this classic Folly cottage will not disappoint. Also, don't miss the outdoor shower and super comfy beds. Beach chairs included! 20 min to Downtown Charleston. **We have a severe animal allergy in the family, please no animals.**

James Island Creek Retreat | On the Water |
Welcome to my low country home on James Island, located on a tidal creek within a quiet family neighborhood. The large backyard is on a beautiful marsh with water access allowing for amazing views. It’s 7min from downtown and 10min from Folly Beach. Perfect central location on James Island to everything Charleston has to offer. As a certified US Coast Guard boat Captain I offer discounted private tours to guest. Please book ahead as the summer gets busy. IG Huckleberry_Boat_Tours for photos

Little Oak Love | 5 Minutes to Folly | Marsh View
Little Oak Love is a serene escape just a mile from Folly Beach, nestled in a gated community. This top-floor (must be able to climb 2 flights of stairs to access condo), two-bedroom, two-bath condo offers stunning views from almost every room. Sip your morning coffee or catch sunset views from the screened lanai or balcony. Enjoy access to the community pool, pavilion, gas grill & fire pit. Only a 20-minute drive from historic Downtown Charleston. The ultimate Lowcountry vacation experience!

The James: “Tiny” Home b/w Downtown & Folly
The James is a unique 530 sq ft retro coastal tiny home located in a gorgeous neighborhood on James Island ◡̈ 10 mins to downtown Charleston 12 minutes to Folly Beach Walking distance to restaurants The James sleeps up to 6 people and 2 dogs (NO PET FEE) & boasts a private fenced yard & patio with an outdoor shower and Clawfoot tub! The James is ideal for solo travelers, couples, families, those traveling w/ their dog(s), those w/ limited mobility and groups of friends. #BNB-2023-02

Marshfront Villa In The Trees - Near Beach & Bay
"The most unique and relaxing place to enjoy the tranquility and experience of Edisto. We did not want to leave" - Sambo Nestled atop 360-degree marsh views, you'll be immersed in the exotic natural beauty and wildlife of the Edisto sea island. Hear the waves crashing at the beach from the front porch and watch the marsh tides rise and fall from your choice of the many porches. "Nature with luxury.. our group loved floating from the house out to the inlet for private beach days" - JP

StarView Cottage B | Ocean Views | Steps to Beach
StarView Cottage is a charming 1940's cottage in a coastal themed setting directly across the street from the beach. An adjacent Cottage A is elevated next door. Both cottages sleep 4-6 guests. Each is a unique offering. Please read carefully-the separate dwellings are both pictured to show you the overall layout BUT each dwelling is offered as a separate rental. Cottage B (right/bottom-screened porch) OR Cottage A (left/elevated with a sundeck). Description DETAILS ARE FOR Cottage B.

The 4 Winds -Island Spa-Massage Bed-Outdoor Shower
Welcome to The Four Winds Inn, your little paradise off of Harborview on James Island. Our neighborhood is a hidden gem 5 minutes from downtown Charleston & 12 minutes to Folly Beach. Our community restaurant & park overlook “The Battery” side of the Peninsula, featuring iconic landmarks such as Rainbow Row & the Ravenel Bridge. The Four Winds Inn is known for attracting honeymooners, babymooners, families or anyone else seeking paradise! Certificate of Operation: ******-06433

Bright, clean and close to everything!
You and yours will enjoy easy access to everything Charleston has to offer from this centrally located 1 bedroom apartment. -10 minutes to Downtown Charleston -15 minutes to Folly Beach -2 minutes to the public golf course, yes you read that right! Close to everything, check! Our 1 bedroom apartment offers a California king bed, a spacious kitchen, off street car+boat parking, personal washer & dryer and of course, WiFi. Need more? Just ask! We are happy to accommodate.

Private Pool Oasis • Walk to Folly Beach
Luxuriate in the lagoon pool or large hot tub and listen to the ocean on this private dune. You CAN have it all: an intimate, luxurious, artsy, home on a hill above the Folly nightlife... 3 master bedrms/2 baths!) AND... ONLY 2 BLOCKS to Folly's center AND the beach.Unforgettable PORCH times! It's MASSIVE! ********One of the king beds/baths is an attached guest house. ***** Enjoy the sounds of the pool fountain and the walks to the pubs/restaurants!

Folly LOVE ❤️
Perfectly located two minutes from the Beach and Fifteen minutes to Downtown Charleston and roughly twenty-five minutes to the Airport. Our newly renovated condo is the best location for those wanting to explore all that Charleston has to offer. There are two bedrooms and two full bathrooms. The kitchen is fully stocked with cookware and dinnerware. There is a spacious porch for you to enjoy a meal and the warm breeze. This is the perfect beach getaway.

Luxury Sea Cabin Guest Suite - Across from Beach
After a years remodel, our downstairs apartment is ready for you! Across from the best surfing beach in the state, 'the Washout,' this 1 Bedroom King suite has everything you need for an easy getaway to the island. Just a few steps to the beach, a bike ride to great restaurants, or 15 minutes drive to historic Charleston, this private spot is perfect for couples, surfers, beach lovers, or solo travelers. Please read additional details below.

Camp Folly: Fresh Reno | Near Beach & Downtown
Welcome to Camp Folly, y’all! Fully renovated in September 2025 with brand-new finishes. Enjoy a comfy king bed, queen bed, and private office space. Just 10 minutes from Folly Beach or Downtown Charleston, with local pubs, pizza, and Starbucks a quick stroll or drive away. To keep our reno pristine, we no longer host pets. Camp Folly is conveniently located on a semi-busy side street for easy commuting. We can't wait to have you!
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