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Our top choices for James Island cottages

A small, single-story building with a door and a window, surrounded by a gravel driveway and a wooden fence.

1. Private Serenity Cottage • Parking • Washer/Dryer

Private Serenity Cottage • Parking • Washer/Dryer
West Ashley
The price is ￥20,607
￥40,591 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Private Serenity Cottage • Parking • Washer/Dryer
A residential house with a front porch, a staircase, and a tree in the yard.

2. Minutes from Everything! | The Blue Cottage

Minutes from Everything! | The Blue Cottage
Downtown Charleston
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (33 reviews)
"Great location, smooth check-in, very clean"
United States
Kate
Minutes from Everything! | The Blue Cottage
A brick archway leading to a front door with a bench and American flag outside.

3. Charleston Living Redefined | Southard Cottage

Charleston Living Redefined | Southard Cottage
Downtown Charleston
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (75 reviews)
"If you are looking for a quaint and charming place in downtown Charleston, this place is it. Within walking distance to King Street- cute patio and backyard for enjoying the beautiful weather. Host was easy to contact and quick with assistance as needed. The others also loved the space and would all stay here again."
United States
Angela W.
The price is ￥21,318
￥57,243 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Charleston Living Redefined | Southard Cottage
A two-story building with a brick facade, multiple windows with black shutters, and two flags on the side.

4. 18th Century Charleston | Church St Kitchen House

18th Century Charleston | Church St Kitchen House
Charleston Historic District
6.0 out of 10, (1 review)
The price is ￥47,373
￥94,702 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
18th Century Charleston | Church St Kitchen House
A covered deck with a railing, a potted plant, and two chairs.

5. The Rutledge Roost of Charleston

The Rutledge Roost of Charleston
North-Central
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Jeremy L.
The price is ￥49,742
￥100,810 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
The Rutledge Roost of Charleston
A single-story house with a front porch, a mailbox, and a number 3997 on the door.

6. Salty Breeze Bungalow: located near beaches, downtown, coliseum, riverfront park

Salty Breeze Bungalow: located near beaches, downtown, coliseum, riverfront park
Waylyn
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (69 reviews)
"Great host and stay! "
United States
Hannah W.
The price is ￥18,349
￥48,868 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Salty Breeze Bungalow: located near beaches, downtown, coliseum, riverfront park
A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a kitchen area with appliances.

7. New 2 King Bed / 2 Bath Cottage at Starlight Motor Inn Minutes from Downtown

New 2 King Bed / 2 Bath Cottage at Starlight Motor Inn Minutes from Downtown
North Charleston
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Check in was friendly and welcoming, cottage was beautiful inside and comfortable. All the fancy touches! Quaint and tucked away behind the Starlight Motor Inn. Excellent stay! Only issues were hard floors needed to be mopped…our feet were black on bottoms. Also, not in best area of town, but awesome once inside. "
United States
Rhonda T.
The price is ￥43,974
￥49,023 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
New 2 King Bed / 2 Bath Cottage at Starlight Motor Inn Minutes from Downtown
A single-story house with a garage, a wooden fence, and a small garden.

8. So cute and close to the beach

So cute and close to the beach
Folly Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (73 reviews)
"The location was great for visiting the beach or downtown.. The house was perfect for two couples and it was in great shape.. We had a wonderful trip!"
United States
B.J. L.
The price is ￥47,215
￥96,489 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
So cute and close to the beach
Exterior

9. The Awaysis - Charleston Waterfront 10min to Kiawah beaches 20min to downtown.

The Awaysis - Charleston Waterfront 10min to Kiawah beaches 20min to downtown.
Johns Island
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Our family enjoyed our stay. Beautiful home, quiet and peaceful ! "
United States
Lauri K.
The price is ￥63,504
￥120,113 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
The Awaysis - Charleston Waterfront 10min to Kiawah beaches 20min to downtown.
A two-story house with a front yard, a driveway, and a garage.

10. Bring Your Pup! Goose Creek Home w/ Private Pool

Bring Your Pup! Goose Creek Home w/ Private Pool
3.0 star property
Goose Creek
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"The house was in a great location and was very clean. The backyard was an outdoor living space that we really enjoyed. The kitchen was very well equipped and a grocery store was less that five minutes away. Will definitely stay there on next visit."
United States
Michelle
The price is ￥20,880
￥77,567 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Bring Your Pup! Goose Creek Home w/ Private Pool
Exterior

11. New 2 King Bed / 2 Bath Cottage at Starlight Motor Inn Minutes from Downtown

New 2 King Bed / 2 Bath Cottage at Starlight Motor Inn Minutes from Downtown
North Charleston
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Amazing little cottage! Everything was top notch."
United States
Rob S.
The price is ￥49,110
￥56,671 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
New 2 King Bed / 2 Bath Cottage at Starlight Motor Inn Minutes from Downtown
A row of white cabins with a gravel driveway and surrounding trees.

12. New 2 King Bed / 2 Bath Cottage at Starlight Motor Inn Minutes from Downtown

New 2 King Bed / 2 Bath Cottage at Starlight Motor Inn Minutes from Downtown
North Charleston
The price is ￥49,110
￥56,671 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
New 2 King Bed / 2 Bath Cottage at Starlight Motor Inn Minutes from Downtown
A single-story white house with a gabled roof, a front porch, and a mailbox marked "3206 B".

13. New 2 King Bed / 2 Bath Cottage at Starlight Motor Inn Minutes from Downtown

New 2 King Bed / 2 Bath Cottage at Starlight Motor Inn Minutes from Downtown
North Charleston
The price is ￥49,110
￥56,671 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
New 2 King Bed / 2 Bath Cottage at Starlight Motor Inn Minutes from Downtown
A white single-story house with a front porch, a small deck, and a wooden fence in the background.

14. New 3 King Bed / 3.5 Bath Cottage at Starlight Motor Inn Minutes from Downtown

New 3 King Bed / 3.5 Bath Cottage at Starlight Motor Inn Minutes from Downtown
North Charleston
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"It was a good location. The house was clean and well stocked. The host was easy toWork with."
United States
Linda M.
The price is ￥62,217
￥71,938 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
New 3 King Bed / 3.5 Bath Cottage at Starlight Motor Inn Minutes from Downtown
A wooden cabin with a balcony, elevated on stilts, surrounded by trees.

15. 2 Inlet Cove; steps from the dock & pool; 10 min walk to the beach; EV charger

2 Inlet Cove; steps from the dock & pool; 10 min walk to the beach; EV charger
West Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"Very clean well done renovation great location terrific host"
United States
Darryl D.
The price is ￥47,454
￥111,893 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
2 Inlet Cove; steps from the dock & pool; 10 min walk to the beach; EV charger
A cozy seating area with a cushioned sofa, a small table with two wine glasses, and a potted plant on a tray.

16. Family Beach Cottage with Easy Access to the Beach and Pool

Family Beach Cottage with Easy Access to the Beach and Pool
West Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (40 reviews)
"Honestly everything was amazing the host amenities cleanliness and decor! "
United States
Kathryn M.
The price is ￥56,715
￥143,913 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Family Beach Cottage with Easy Access to the Beach and Pool
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

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Charleston Riverview

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Charleston Riverview

10/10 Excellent
"So well located to Charleston downtown, and the hotel was so nice, modern, clean, the rooms ample and the look, luxury... A great stay..."
enrique 1-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Charleston Riverview

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187
Accommodation
59 Cottages
Lowest Price
￥40,591
Highest Price
￥143,913

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