Beachfront vacation rentals in James Island

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Condo

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviews

Relax and Unwind in a Stylish Beachfront Villa

Enjoy breathtaking beachfront sunrises and dining at a cozy table on your own covered balcony. The private pier and pool are only steps away from the ocean. View stunning sunsets and Sullivan's Island Lighthouse from the bedroom and entrance. Nautical decor, premium vinyl plank floors, and shiplap walls coalesce within this bright apartment retaining an ethos of southern charm. The gourmet kitchen is well-equipped with full-size appliances, ice-maker, filtered water dispenser, granite countertop, under-counter lighting and a convenient coffee bar with multiple brew options! The panoramic ocean views are the best available at Sea Cabins! Located on the 3rd floor, it's just 3 doors from the end of building C. Enjoy beautiful sunrises right from the living room, kitchen, or balcony, and sunset views of Sullivan's Island Lighthouse from the front door or bedroom window. You will have private access to the beach, community pool, and fishing pier. Island shopping, restaurants, groceries and entertainment are just steps away! It is conveniently located near Mt. Pleasant, Shem Creek, and historic downtown Charleston, giving you unlimited choices for dining, shopping, and entertainment. This home sleeps 4 with a queen size bed and a queen sleeper sofa with memory foam mattress. Enjoy your meals at the bar or on the balcony. Outdoor grilling facilities and picnic tables are also available. The pool-house features private bathrooms and a coin-operated laundry. Access by stairs only (no elevator). Full Absentee host The apartment is located in Isle of Palms, a city on the slender barrier island of the same name. It’s known for its beaches backed by condos and eateries. Sea turtles nest in the area. A nearby park includes a beach, picnic areas, and a playground. Dining, shopping, and entertainment within walking distance. Only a short drive to historic Charleston, SC! Please be aware that the property has a Ring video doorbell on the premises (at the front door). There are no cameras/surveillance devices inside the home or on the balcony.

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Condo

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 93 reviews

On the Beach-End Unit! Enjoy Dolphins & Sunsets!

In this gated & private oasis, you're just steps to the wide white sands of this semi-private beach. Thorough cleaning & sanitation in this 1st floor end unit sleeps 4 on real beds, K in bedroom & Q Murphy bed in living area. 2 Full Baths. Smart TVs. Stocked kitchen provides all pots & pans for cooking; basic spices, olive oil, vinegar, plastic wrap & foil. Beach needs all provided; Hair dryers; all detergents, soaps, and all paper products stocked. Washer & Dryer. NO PETS OR PARTIES. 2024-0023

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Condo

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 91 reviews

Newly renovated Oceanfront Condo ~ Isle of Palms

Private, cozy, newly renovated beach cottage. Enjoy ocean views. Our profile picture is the sunset view from our balcony. Fully-equipped kitchen, two dining areas, living room has a pull-out queen sofa, 55" flat screen smart tv, dvd player and free WiFi. The glass sliding door allows for beautiful ocean views & stunning sunsets over the water. Enjoy the private pier, fresh water pool & private beach access. Bedroom offers a queen size bed, sconce lights & chest of drawers. Large clothes closet.

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Condo

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

**Newly Renovated** Oceanfront Villa

This is an 800 sq ft, ocean front, 1 bedroom/1 bath villa just steps away from the beach for a great escape! It offers ocean views on the deck, off of the open living area and from the bedroom. The kitchen is fully equipped with quartz counter tops and high end stainless steel appliances. The huge spa-like bathroom includes a large walk-in shower with bench, rain shower head, large shower head and a hand shower. This villa can accommodate up to 4 guests with the queen sleeper sofa. RBL19006993

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Condo

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 415 reviews

Oceanfront Top Floor ☼ Beautiful Panoramic View!

Cozy third floor condo with unbeatable ocean views. This unit is top floor, center building which means panoramic views of the beach and ocean. Great location in the heart of Isle of Palms, with easy access to shopping, dining and entertainment. Open floor plan with full kitchen. Views of the ocean from the balcony, living room, and even the kitchen. Enjoy a cup of coffee as the sun rises or savor a glass of wine and take in an amazing sunset while listening to the waves of the ocean.

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Condo

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

Ocean front on Isle of Palms

Our recently renovated third floor condo is ready to welcome you for a relaxing break at the beach. Enjoy morning coffee on your private ocean view balcony watching the waves roll in. The kitchen is fully stocked with cookware and dishes, so you can enjoy a homemade meal to complete your perfect day. The 65" smart tv in the living room will provide any entertainment you need if you'd rather stay in. There are several wonderful restaurants and a grocery store within easy walking distance.

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Cottage

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 97 reviews

Beach walk: Immaculate, Clean, Comfortable!

Two Blocks from the Beach! Gorgeous setting with great views & new beds; clean, bright, airy & comfortable. Picture perfect :-). -- Quick access to nearby restaurants & grocery store. -- Stocked with plates, utensils, vitamix, kitchenaid mixer and everything you need. -- Please - NO SMOKING. -- Fenced yard. Pets allowed upon approval with $300 fee per pet. -- Work remotely this winter & spend free time on the beach! -- Generous discount available when you stay 1 month or longer.

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Villa

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Port O' Call B103 - Oceanfront Oasis! Walkout!

Professionally Managed by Deserving Vacations PLEASE NOTE: Construction expected near this building from 1/6/25 - 3/3/25 Experience the ultimate oceanfront retreat! This updated condo offers stunning views with a beach walkout from the screened porch. Fall asleep to the sound of waves and wake up to the breathtaking view from your bed. Port O' Call community is within Wild Dunes. Enjoy the beach, ocean, golf, and restaurants in the Isle of Palms, Charleston and Sullivan's Island area!

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Home

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

Tito's on Deck (Ocean Views!)

Centrally located on lovely Edisto Beach just across the street from the beach (30 second walk) and with VIEWS of the beautiful Atlantic OCEAN! Cute coastal-chic, stylish and well designed beach cottage! Featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and everything you'd dream up needing on the perfect beach vacation! Perfect for family vacations, girls trips, ect! Listing to the crashing waves and take in the beautiful views right from the front deck! Beach access is less than a 2 min walk!

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Cottage

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

A little slice of paradise - Walk to beach

This charming little bungalow backs to Folly Creek, is two blocks from the beach and a short bike ride to the restaurants and bars on Center Street. There is an outdoor deck that overlooks the marsh and has beautiful sunset views. A small, yet complete kitchen, small living room, full bath and an outdoor shower for rinsing off the sand and salt after a day on the beach. Beach chairs and umbrella are provided to make your stay more enjoyable.

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Home

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Folly Vacation 305 E Erie: Fantastic Location

This 3 bedroom, 4 bath home offers comfortable living accommodations for 8 people. Upstairs the second floor has a king bedroom and a bunk room. The third floor king size master suite with full bath is a delightful retreat. Dog friendly with a one-time fee of $110 per dog up to 3 nights, and $150 per dog for 4 or more nights. Fee is added once your reservation is confirmed. Rental Registration Number STR22-00318

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Home

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Little Boho Beach House ( Oceanfront Rental)

If you're looking for the perfect beachfront vacation rental, look no further than the Little Boho Beach House. Nestled right on the sandy shores, this charming getaway is the ideal destination for those craving a relaxing and rejuvenating beach escape. Accommodates up to 5 guests comfortably with 2 bedrooms. Perfect for couples, small families, or anyone looking for a cozy getaway.