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Our top choices for James Island vacation rentals

A cozy interior with a wooden table and brown leather seating.

1. James Island Airstream- Between Downtown & Folly Beach. Creekside Glamping!

James Island Airstream- Between Downtown & Folly Beach. Creekside Glamping!
James Island
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (43 reviews)
"Wonderful! Clean, adorable, conveniently located. Will definitely book again."
United States
Jennie T.
$168 nightly
The price is $189
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
James Island Airstream- Between Downtown & Folly Beach. Creekside Glamping!
A modern kitchen with dark cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a ceiling fan. There is a dining area with a table and chairs, and a large window providing natural light.

2. Cozy Couples Retreat | 10 Min to Beach & Downtown

Cozy Couples Retreat | 10 Min to Beach & Downtown
James Island
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (31 reviews)
"Great place! Location between Folly Beach and downtown makes it the ideal spot for a getaway!"
United States
Mike S.
$185 nightly
The price is $204
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Cozy Couples Retreat | 10 Min to Beach & Downtown
An aerial view of a coastal area with a long pier extending into the water, a beach, and a cluster of buildings with a blue-roofed structure.

3. Island Hideout

Island Hideout
James Island
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (55 reviews)
"Great location and great pricing"
United States
Fernando P.
$261 nightly
The price is $278
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
Island Hideout
A covered porch with a ceiling fan, a cushioned bench, and a table with chairs.

4. Charming family-friendly casita 5 min to downtown, 15 min to beach

Charming family-friendly casita 5 min to downtown, 15 min to beach
James Island
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
"Great place for a family, would definitely book again."
United States
Peyton R.
$319 nightly
The price is $364
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
Charming family-friendly casita 5 min to downtown, 15 min to beach
A hot tub on a wooden deck with chairs, surrounded by a fence and trees, under a twilight sky.

5. Creekside Retreat w/ Hot Tub + Game Room, 6 minutes to Downtown, 15 to Folly!

Creekside Retreat w/ Hot Tub + Game Room, 6 minutes to Downtown, 15 to Folly!
James Island
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (37 reviews)
"Very cute, clean and convenient location!!"
United States
Michael B.
$301 nightly
The price is $337
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Creekside Retreat w/ Hot Tub + Game Room, 6 minutes to Downtown, 15 to Folly!
An outdoor deck with a grill, bar area, and hammock.

6. Private Deck w/ Outdoor Kitchen & Jacuzzi Tub

Private Deck w/ Outdoor Kitchen & Jacuzzi Tub
James Island
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (64 reviews)
"Soft bed, good location. Reasonably priced and close to downtown Charleston. "
United States
Ted O.
$271 nightly
The price is $292
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Total with taxes and fees
Private Deck w/ Outdoor Kitchen & Jacuzzi Tub
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a coffee table, and a TV.

7. 2-Bedroom Apartment near Folly Beach & Downtown

2-Bedroom Apartment near Folly Beach & Downtown
James Island
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Had everything we needed and was setup very well."
United States
Adam
$272 nightly
The price is $305
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
2-Bedroom Apartment near Folly Beach & Downtown
A park with two benches, a body of water, and a forested area.

8. Live Oak Loft | Riverland Terrace 1BR Getaway!

Live Oak Loft | Riverland Terrace 1BR Getaway!
James Island
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"Great location for us. We brought two dogs and it had a nice small fenced in yard which was great. We really enjoyed our stay."
United States
Judith C.
$257 nightly
The price is $293
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Total with taxes and fees
Live Oak Loft | Riverland Terrace 1BR Getaway!
A modern kitchen with a dining area, featuring a white and black patterned floor, wooden cabinets, and a hanging light fixture.

9. The Islander | 2BR Riverland Terrace, Beach & DT

The Islander | 2BR Riverland Terrace, Beach & DT
James Island
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"Loved the area and property. "
United States
Laurie O.
$338 nightly
The price is $385
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
The Islander | 2BR Riverland Terrace, Beach & DT
Private kitchen

10. 4BR New - Close to Folly Beach!

4BR New - Close to Folly Beach!
James Island
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Great clean property near Folly."
United States
Anonymous traveler
$524 nightly
The price is $584
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
4BR New - Close to Folly Beach!
A modern kitchen with a central island, stainless steel appliances, and a seating area with a sofa and coffee table.

11. Teal Door Inn-With Fire Pit!

Teal Door Inn-With Fire Pit!
James Island
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (69 reviews)
"Very nice houseClean comfortableVery pleased"
United States
Robert Z.
$277 nightly
The price is $310
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Total with taxes and fees
Teal Door Inn-With Fire Pit!
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, a granite countertop, and a small potted plant.

12. Spacious James Island Home Minutes From the Beach & Downtown

Spacious James Island Home Minutes From the Beach & Downtown
James Island
$414 nightly
The price is $464
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Spacious James Island Home Minutes From the Beach & Downtown
A modern kitchen with granite countertops, a double sink, and a dishwasher. There are two windows providing natural light and a door leading to another room.

13. Private & Quiet Retreat Near Folly Beach

Private & Quiet Retreat Near Folly Beach
James Island
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (26 reviews)
"Great place and location!"
United States
Ryan M.
$279 nightly
The price is $312
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Total with taxes and fees
Private & Quiet Retreat Near Folly Beach
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a built-in washing machine, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a large window with curtains.

14. Cozy 1BR Suite / King Bed / Minutes to Beach + DT

Cozy 1BR Suite / King Bed / Minutes to Beach + DT
James Island
$240 nightly
The price is $274
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Total with taxes and fees
Cozy 1BR Suite / King Bed / Minutes to Beach + DT
A neatly made bed with a tray of breakfast, including cereal, fruit, and juice.

15. Beach Bungalow | Minutes from Folly!

Beach Bungalow | Minutes from Folly!
James Island
$465 nightly
The price is $524
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Beach Bungalow | Minutes from Folly!
A modern kitchen with a wooden backsplash, a built-in TV, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

16. High-end James Island Home Near Beach & Hot Tub

High-end James Island Home Near Beach & Hot Tub
James Island
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Such and easy and quiet location. Gorgeous and comfortable house!"
United States
Jessica Z.
$518 nightly
The price is $553
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Total with taxes and fees
High-end James Island Home Near Beach & Hot Tub
A wooden bar with a view of the street, outdoor seating, and a sign indicating 'TOWER BATTERY RD'.

17. Quiet and cozy Coastal Cottage

Quiet and cozy Coastal Cottage
James Island
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our weekend stay. The outdoor area was perfect for relaxing and watching the games. The location is close to all the stores & restaurants you need along with the beach. The host was extremely responsive and accommodating through out our stay. We will definitely book again."
United States
Christopher B.
$253 nightly
The price is $283
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Total with taxes and fees
Quiet and cozy Coastal Cottage
A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a painting, a nightstand, and a window with curtains.

18. Spacious 4-bedroom house near Folly and Downtown

Spacious 4-bedroom house near Folly and Downtown
James Island
$485 nightly
The price is $543
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
Spacious 4-bedroom house near Folly and Downtown
A covered patio with outdoor furniture, a swing, and a view of a wooden fence and greenery.

19. Furnished 3BR Near Folly Beach | Yard + Ping Pong

Furnished 3BR Near Folly Beach | Yard + Ping Pong
James Island
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Host was amazing and very responsive and helpful."
United States
Angela H.
$516 nightly
The price is $587
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Furnished 3BR Near Folly Beach | Yard + Ping Pong
A two-story waterfront property with a balcony, dock, and covered seating area.

20. Folly Beach Riverfront Apt with NEW Gazebo Dock, boat ramp, kayaks and bikes!

Folly Beach Riverfront Apt with NEW Gazebo Dock, boat ramp, kayaks and bikes!
James Island
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (142 reviews)
"Easy access to kayaks, pet friendly, clean, very comfortable bed, nice kitchen"
United States
Kelly F.
$301 nightly
The price is $337
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Total with taxes and fees
Folly Beach Riverfront Apt with NEW Gazebo Dock, boat ramp, kayaks and bikes!
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top James Island Hotel Reviews

Hotel Indigo Mount Pleasant by IHG

Hotel Indigo Mount Pleasant by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"wonderful.."
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Hotel Indigo Mount Pleasant by IHG

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