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Our top choices for Charleston holiday rentals

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a view of the street.

1. The Iris Charleston

The Iris Charleston
3.0 star property
Downtown Charleston
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (181 reviews)
"This place is really nice. I enjoy the privacy and cleanliness of the property. I travel Monthly to Charleston and I always love staying here."
United States
Brian
The price is NZ$428
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
The Iris Charleston
An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a brick building in the background, and string lights.

2. Fire Tower

Fire Tower
3.0 star property
Downtown Charleston
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
"We really loved this place. Very nice place!! Close to some of the best restaurants in town! Would stay there and would recommend it to everyone! Thanks for the great accommodation!!"
United States
Roy Pat
The price is NZ$459
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Fire Tower
A modern living room with a white sofa, a glass dining table, and a clear chair. There is a ceiling fan, a window with a view of buildings, and an air conditioning unit on the wall.

3. In the Heart of King Street | Battery Suite

In the Heart of King Street | Battery Suite
Charleston Historic District
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (31 reviews)
"Amazing location and excellent host communication any time we had a question."
United States
Gina D.
The price is NZ$598
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
In the Heart of King Street | Battery Suite
A staircase with a wooden railing, a table with a lamp, and a door with a window.

4. In the Heart of Historic Downtown on Market Street

In the Heart of Historic Downtown on Market Street
Charleston Historic District
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (372 reviews)
"Excellent location directly across from the city market and close to many amazing restaurants. Very clean, comfortable bed, enough amenities for a short stay. The apartment was perfect for the two of us. However, parking is expensive, uber if possible. Plan to return."
United States
William
The price is NZ$537
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
In the Heart of Historic Downtown on Market Street
A cozy living room with a white sofa, a round wicker coffee table, and a large window with a view of houses.

5. Boho Haven in CHS | Southern Shangri-La Suite C

Boho Haven in CHS | Southern Shangri-La Suite C
Downtown Charleston
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"Fantastic location, I highly recommend!"
United States
Skyler B.
The price is NZ$649
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Boho Haven in CHS | Southern Shangri-La Suite C
A bedroom with a bed, a dresser, a bench, a ceiling fan, and a window with curtains.

6. The Oyster Suite | Walk to King + Cannon Green

The Oyster Suite | Walk to King + Cannon Green
Downtown Charleston
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (123 reviews)
"Lovely updated historic home. Nice appliances & features. Polite and prompt communication from the hosts. Great stay!"
United States
Gretchen
The price is NZ$597
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
The Oyster Suite | Walk to King + Cannon Green
A row of colorful townhouses with balconies, a clear sky, and a tree-lined street.

7. Best Location - On Market St in Historic Downtown

Best Location - On Market St in Historic Downtown
Charleston Historic District
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (382 reviews)
"Charming room with the best location!"
United States
Donna A.
The price is NZ$786
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Best Location - On Market St in Historic Downtown
A swimming pool with two green and white inflatable rings, a stone-tiled deck, and a door with a brass handle.

8. Serene Escape Over Heated Pool, 1 Block to King St

Serene Escape Over Heated Pool, 1 Block to King St
Downtown Charleston
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (132 reviews)
"Great location, cute little space, beautiful pool and courtyard, comfortable bed, just all around a great little getaway!"
United States
Aaron S.
The price is NZ$815
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Serene Escape Over Heated Pool, 1 Block to King St
A hotel room with a bed, a television, a ceiling fan, and a window with curtains.

9. Charming Downtown 1 BR

Charming Downtown 1 BR
Downtown Charleston
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (201 reviews)
"My boyfriend & I stayed here last week & it was absolutely perfect. I couldn’t recommend this VRBO more! The owner was so sweet, the room was insanely clean, the attention to detail was amazing & we loved the location. Thank you for a wonderful stay!!!"
United States
mac r.
The price is NZ$411
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Charming Downtown 1 BR
A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a ceiling fan, and a window with curtains.

10. Jonathan Jasper Wright Inn

Jonathan Jasper Wright Inn
3.5 star property
Downtown Charleston
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (26 reviews)
"Great place with lots of amenities."
United States
Jade
The price is NZ$471
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Jonathan Jasper Wright Inn
A kitchen with a large island, wooden cabinets, a built-in oven, and a window with a view of the outdoors.

11. Downtown Luxury | Rutledge Avenue Inn (Suite A)

Downtown Luxury | Rutledge Avenue Inn (Suite A)
Downtown Charleston
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (84 reviews)
"Everything about this property is excellent and I can’t wait to go back and stay there again!"
United States
Gail
The price is NZ$662
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Downtown Luxury | Rutledge Avenue Inn (Suite A)
A two-story porch with white railings, a central door with shutters, and hanging plants.

12. Beautiful, Large 1bd Suite Downtown Charleston

Beautiful, Large 1bd Suite Downtown Charleston
Downtown Charleston
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (53 reviews)
"We had a great stay in Charleston. Only minor drawback was the shower water temperature kept fluctuating. It was a great location and the room was spacious and very clean."
United States
Teresa B.
The price is NZ$735
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Beautiful, Large 1bd Suite Downtown Charleston
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a table, surrounded by a blue fence and a building with windows.

13. Quiet MINI Suite with new HEATED POOL

Quiet MINI Suite with new HEATED POOL
Downtown Charleston
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (77 reviews)
"The location is excellent, walking distance to the downtown, historic areas. That street is very pretty. Communication with Courtney was great, check-in and out was smooth. I could leave my luggage there safely on my last day and pick it up on my way to the airport. There was coffee, water, wine, snack bars in the room. There are good cafes and restaurants nearby. I was traveling alone, I can imagine that the room I stayed in may be a bit tight for two travellers but it was said up front it is...
United States
Agnes
The price is NZ$394
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Quiet MINI Suite with new HEATED POOL
A room with a bay window, two black wire chairs, a small round table, and a pitcher of water.

14. Just Blocks from King St | Sweetgrass (Suite A)

Just Blocks from King St | Sweetgrass (Suite A)
Downtown Charleston
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (34 reviews)
"This place was clean with a well stocked kitchen. It is within walking distance of all the fun shops and places to eat. The host was reachable and so helpful to us. We are grateful that we found a reasonable place to enjoy our vacation!"
United States
Margaret B.
The price is NZ$775
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Just Blocks from King St | Sweetgrass (Suite A)
An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, potted plants, and a brick floor.

15. Fire Tower | Fresh 1BR Suite + Courtyard + Rooftop

Fire Tower | Fresh 1BR Suite + Courtyard + Rooftop
Downtown Charleston
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"Clean and very comfortable close to all the shops. Will be staying here again "
United States
Nicole G.
Fire Tower | Fresh 1BR Suite + Courtyard + Rooftop
Exterior

16. stayAPT Suites North Charleston

stayAPT Suites North Charleston
4.0 star property
North Charleston
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (342 reviews)
"Free parking and the room was very clean."
United States
Crista
The price is NZ$251
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
stayAPT Suites North Charleston
A spacious living room with a large L-shaped sofa, a kitchen island with a sink, and a dining area.

17. New Condo Nestled in Historic Downtown Charleston

New Condo Nestled in Historic Downtown Charleston
Downtown Charleston
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (98 reviews)
"Be sure to rent a parking slot."
United States
Scott S.
New Condo Nestled in Historic Downtown Charleston
A two-story white house with a balcony, large windows, and a porch with hanging lights.

18. Luxury 3BR Suite w. Parking, Gym, Best Location!

Luxury 3BR Suite w. Parking, Gym, Best Location!
Downtown Charleston
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (93 reviews)
"The location was great and the neighborhood felt safe. The townhouse is positioned behind another residence—typical for Charleston—and was simple to find. The interior was very clean, and there were plenty of essentials available in both the bathroom and kitchen. I would give it 5 stars."
United States
Joyce R.
The price is NZ$1,044
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Luxury 3BR Suite w. Parking, Gym, Best Location!
A modern kitchen with a marble island, stainless steel appliances, and white cabinetry.

19. Private Balcony • 2 Living Rooms • Walk to King St

Private Balcony • 2 Living Rooms • Walk to King St
Downtown Charleston
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (50 reviews)
"We loved staying here! Everything was clean, beautiful decor, and the hosts were excellent at making sure we had everything we needed for our stay. Perfect!"
United States
Amanda M.
Private Balcony • 2 Living Rooms • Walk to King St
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a central island with stools, a gas stove, and a ceiling fan.

20. Location + Luxury 3BD/3BA - 2 Blocks to King!

Location + Luxury 3BD/3BA - 2 Blocks to King!
Downtown Charleston
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (167 reviews)
"Great property and location. Exactly what we weee looking for."
United States
pamela m.
Location + Luxury 3BD/3BA - 2 Blocks to King!
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Top Charleston Hotel Reviews

The Palmetto Hotel

The Palmetto Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The property and rooms were clean and comfortable. We had drinks at the bar after dinners out and the bartender was very personable. The Palmetto is perfectly located near the City Market, Carriages and surrounded by five-star restaurants. Great place to stay."
Thomas R 4-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
The Palmetto Hotel

Find out more about Charleston

Everything you need to know about Charleston holiday rentals

Whether you’re excited for the perfect family holiday, a romantic getaway for two, or the ultimate city break, we’ve got the Charleston holiday rental for you. At Expedia, you can take your pick from private holiday homes, apartments, cottages, cabins, villas... The list goes on, and on… and on!

There’s just as wide a choice of amenities, too. Maybe you’re dreaming of your own pool, long evenings in a hot tub, or watching the kids laugh through the day at a waterpark. Maybe you just want a quiet retreat in a pet-friendly apartment. Well, we can help you find it. Hunt out the perfect Charleston holiday rental for you by simply entering your desired dates. Then check your favorite filters to narrow down your search. 

Charleston holiday rentals: An excellent choice for every season

Whenever you want to travel, a warm welcome awaits you in Charleston. If you’re looking for a little peace, consider booking during the quieter months, such as  . For more hustle and bustle, you may prefer to visit in . 

Prices vary throughout the year and depends on the property type. Your chosen location and amenities will impact the cost of your trip, too. A Charleston holiday rental often works out to be a fantastic, cost-effective option for groups and families visiting for a few nights or longer. And if a hotel room is just too small, get a holiday rental with multiple bedrooms and shared living spaces to kick back in.  The selection of Charleston holiday rentals we have selected for you start as low as NZ$428 per night. Entering your travel dates in the search wizard you might find even better deals!

How to find incredible deals on Charleston rentals

At Expedia, we put the best Charleston holiday rentals in one place. All you need to do is take your pick. And as we offer book now, pay later options, as well as free cancellation on some properties, you can plan your trip with total peace of mind. You’ll always find a great deal with Expedia. 

To find some top Charleston rental deals, enter your travel dates, and sort your search results by price. You can also filter by budget, so you only see accommodation in your ballpark. Next, add any filters you want—and just like that, you’ve built your dream Charleston holiday.

If you’re looking for a little inspiration, browse our latest incredible offers, or use the map to view all accommodation in and around Charleston. And to unlock even more fantastic deals, bundle your accommodation, flights, and car rental together to save and book with Expedia in complete confidence. 

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Frequently asked questions

Are there holiday rentals in Charleston?

Yes, there are holiday rentals in Charleston close to Charleston Museum, or you can select a more secluded option if you're looking for a relaxing stay. Tourists who visit Charleston like the prominent churches and fascinating museums. While you're here, don't miss the array of shops and university campus.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Charleston has to offer?

Walk to Upper King St! Historic, Loft-Style, Dog-Friendly Duplex. Free Parking For 2 Cars!: This highly rated holiday home rental in Charleston is located by the ocean, and has a balcony, a private garden and air conditioning to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge and a microwave. Some other homes for rent in Charleston include Spacious - Private 2 brs, 2 baths and Quiet MINI Suite with new HEATED POOL.

How many holiday rentals are there in Charleston?

Expedia has 557 holiday rentals for your stay in Charleston.

What can I see and do in Charleston?

Enjoy the outdoors at Waterfront Park and The Battery, or simply take in cultural attractions like Dock Street Theater and Charleston Gaillard Center. While here, Shops at Charleston Place and Charleston City Market are other places worth a visit.

What are holiday rentals like in Charleston?

Holiday rentals are privately owned properties you can book for a few days, or a quick weekend, in Charleston. Holiday rentals provide amenities such as kitchens and laundry facilities to help you enjoy your stay. If you're concerned about a clean environment, holiday rentals can provide a sense of safety away from shared hotel lifts and lobbies packed with people while still allowing you the experience of travel. You'll also get more space in a holiday rental than in a hotel, which makes a holiday rental a popular option for family gatherings.