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Exterior front view of a single-story light-colored brick house with a covered front porch and surrounding trees.Bright living room with two grey leather-style sofas, a white coffee table, and large windows looking outside.Living room featuring a wall-mounted flat-screen television above a white media console, next to a grey sofa and an open doorway.Bright living room with light grey sofas, a white coffee table, patterned rug, ceiling fan, and decorative wall shelving.Living room with a large white sectional sofa, a matching tufted ottoman, and sheer white curtains.Bright living room with a cream leather sectional sofa, matching ottoman, ceiling fan, and framed coastal prints on light walls.Bright living room with a wall-mounted TV over a low credenza, corner shelving, patterned blue area rug, and cream-colored leather seating.Dining area with a wooden table, white chairs, a pendant light, and glass patio doors leading outside.Dining area with a wooden table, white chairs, area rug, and pendant light adjacent to a kitchen counter and glass patio doors.Dining area with a wooden-topped white table and chairs next to French doors and an open kitchen.Screened-in porch featuring a round table with woven wicker chairs, tiled flooring, and views of a fenced backyard.Screened porch with patterned tile flooring, a dining table with wicker chairs, a ceiling fan, and views of a fenced backyard.Screened porch with blue-painted frame, patterned tiled floor, and a hanging macrame hammock chair overlooking a grassy fenced yard.Kitchen with white cabinetry, brown countertops, and stainless steel appliances opening into an adjacent dining area.Bright kitchen featuring white cabinets, speckled brown countertops, stainless steel appliances, and tiled flooring.Kitchen with white cabinetry, speckled countertops, stainless steel electric range, and mounted microwave.Bright kitchen featuring white cabinetry, beige countertops, tiled floors, and a breakfast bar with two leather-style barstools.A bright laundry room featuring a side-by-side white washer and dryer, wood-look flooring, and an exterior door with window panes.Dedicated workspace with a small wooden desk, rolling office chair, monitor, printer, and window.Dedicated workspace room featuring two desks, chairs, wood-style flooring, a blue and gray area rug, and two windows with white curtains.Bedroom with a white metal bed, plush white bedding, mirrored nightstands with lamps, grey curtains, and a ceiling fan.Bedroom with a white metal bed, mounted TV, small white dresser, and window with gray curtains.A brightly lit powder room with a tiled vanity countertop, a toilet against wainscoted walls, and a small wall-mounted cabinet.Bedroom with a tufted headboard on the bed, two windows, nightstands with lamps, a ceiling fan, and a TV on a console.Bedroom featuring a bed with a light-colored throw blanket, a white media console with a flat-screen television, and a doorway opening to a bathroom.Bathroom with a white vanity, toilet, and bathtub-shower combination with white surround.Bedroom featuring two twin beds with rustic paneled headboards separated by a nightstand and lamp, with a window on the left and a dark dresser on the right.Bedroom featuring a bed with a light-colored quilt, a black cubby shelving unit with fabric storage bins, and a wall-mounted flat-screen TV.Exterior front covered porch of a painted brick home with hanging plants, white railings, and a brick walkway.Front porch of a house with wooden plank flooring, painted brick siding, black shutters, and hanging fern plants.Front porch with wood-plank flooring, white railings, hanging ferns, and a view of the front yard and street.Fenced backyard featuring a paved patio with outdoor seating, a grill, low stone retaining walls, a screened porch, and mature trees.Outdoor paved backyard patio with a dining table and chairs, blue Adirondack chairs by a fire pit, and a barbecue grill next to a brick house.Fenced backyard featuring a paved patio with a gas grill, stone planters, fire pit area, lawn, and a storage shed under mature trees.Screened-in porch with patterned tile flooring, a circular wooden table with woven chairs, and views of a fenced backyard.Screened-in porch featuring a round wooden dining table with wicker chairs, decorative tile flooring, and a hanging hammock chair.Fenced backyard featuring a stone fire pit, built-in bench seating, two bright blue Adirondack chairs, and a storage shed in the background.Paved backyard patio with a dining table and chairs, a barbecue grill, and a fire pit area surrounded by grass, trees, and a wooden fence.Rear exterior of a single-story brick home featuring a fenced green backyard, screened-in porch, open patio, and mature trees.Fenced grassy backyard featuring mature shade trees, a storage shed, and an adjacent covered patio structure.Fenced outdoor tennis and sports courts surrounded by trees with picnic tables in the foreground.Outdoor tennis court enclosed by chain-link fencing with light poles and surrounded by green and yellow trees under a clear sky.Outdoor community playground with play structure, slides, bench, and distant tennis courts.Entrance sign for Melton Peter Demetre Park beside a paved driveway, gate, and trees.A sandy beach shoreline along calm water with wooden stairs on the left and a pier in the distance.Wide view of a calm bay shoreline with a sandy beach, a long wooden dock with a covered pier head, and a house in the distance.A view of an expansive body of water bordered by a rocky shoreline, with a wooden pier extending into the water.
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House in Charleston, South Carolina

6 guests • 3 bedrooms • 4 beds • 1 full bath • 1 half bath
5.00
• 1 reviews
Extended-Stay Retreat on James Island | Dog-Friendly Home Near Charleston | Your Comfortable Home Away From Home Escape to the charm of James Island and enjoy a relaxing extended stay in this stylish, family-friendly home just minutes from downtown Charleston. Designed for comfort, convenience, and longer stays, this bright and welcoming retreat offers spacious living areas, modern amenities, and a private backyard perfect for both families and traveling professionals. The thoughtfully designed interior features a fully equipped kitchen with stainless steel appliances, ample counter space, and a breakfast bar, making it easy to prepare everything from quick breakfasts to home-cooked dinners. Gather around the dining table for meals, board games, or remote work sessions, with additional seating available when needed. Two comfortable living rooms provide plenty of space to spread out and unwind, each equipped with Smart TVs for streaming your favorite shows and movies. Guests working remotely will appreciate the dedicated home office featuring a desk, ergonomic chair, monitor, and wireless printer. Step outside to enjoy the screened-in patio, sip your morning coffee, grill dinner on the gas barbecue, or let kids and dogs play freely in the fully fenced backyard. Quick Highlights: • Minimum 30-night stay required • Dog-friendly (up to 3 dogs welcome) • Fully equipped kitchen with stainless steel appliances • Breakfast bar and spacious dining area • Two separate living rooms with Smart TVs • Dedicated home office with monitor and wireless printer • Free high-speed WiFi • Washer and dryer • Screened-in furnished patio • Built-in outdoor fire pit with Adirondack seating • Gas grill for outdoor cooking • Fully fenced backyard • Family-friendly layout • Free parking • Ideal for remote workers, relocations, and snowbirds • Explore James Island, Folly Beach & Charleston Located in a peaceful James Island neighborhood, this home places you close to some of the area's most popular attractions. Just a short drive away, you'll find Melton Peter Demetre Park, known locally as Sunrise Park, where you can enjoy scenic waterfront views, fishing, kayaking, picnicking, and stunning sunsets over Charleston Harbor and the Ravenel Bridge. When you're ready to explore, historic downtown Charleston is only minutes away, offering award-winning restaurants, boutique shopping, cultural attractions, and beautiful waterfront scenery. James Island also features a variety of local dining favorites, coffee shops, and outdoor recreation opportunities nearby. Good to Know • Free high-speed WiFi throughout the home • Up to three dogs are welcome • Perfect for extended stays, relocations, remote work, and snowbirds • Guests must be 25 years or older to book • Town of James Island regulations require a minimum stay of 30 days
What this place offers
  • Books
  • Children's books
  • Desk
  • Office
  • Baking sheet
  • Barbecue utensils
  • Coffee
  • Fenced yard
  • Patio (covered)
  • Bathtub
Where you'll sleep
Bedroom 1
1 king
Bedroom 2
1 king
Bedroom 3
2 twins
Charleston, SC, USA
About the neighborhood
Nestled on beautiful James Island, this home offers the perfect blend of coastal relaxation and easy access to Charleston's most popular attractions. The area is known for its laid-back Lowcountry charm, tree-lined neighborhoods, local restaurants, and convenient proximity to both downtown Charleston and Folly Beach. Guests can spend their days exploring historic landmarks, waterfront parks, boutique shopping, and award-winning dining before returning to a peaceful residential setting. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate nearby parks, walking trails, fishing spots, kayak launches, and scenic views of Charleston Harbor. Whether you're visiting for work, an extended stay, or a coastal getaway, James Island provides an ideal home base for experiencing the best of the Charleston area.
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Getting around
A vehicle is the most convenient way to explore James Island, Charleston, and the surrounding coastal communities. Downtown Charleston is just a short drive away, offering easy access to historic sites, restaurants, museums, and waterfront attractions. Folly Beach can also be reached within minutes, making beach days simple and convenient. Major roadways connect guests to Mount Pleasant, West Ashley, Sullivan's Island, and other popular destinations throughout the Charleston region. Rideshare services such as Uber and Lyft are widely available, while Charleston International Airport is accessible within approximately 30 minutes, providing convenient travel options for visitors arriving from out of town.
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House rules
  • Check-in after 4:00 PM
  • Check-out before 10:00 AM
  • 6 guests maximum
Safety & property
  • Smoke alarm installed
  • Carbon monoxide alarm installed
  • Fire extinguisher
Cancellation policy
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