Charleston Vacation Rentals

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Known for its rich history, beautiful architecture, cosmopolitan shopping, and excellent dining, Charleston, SC is the perfect Southern escape. The downtown area is packed with chic boutiques, restaurants, wine bars, and more. There is also a wealth of cultural offerings, including many art galleries and museums. The nightlife is just as bustling as daytime, so be sure to conserve enough energy to enjoy everything that is available after the sun goes down. While you are here, go on a Charleston cruise or a Charleston boat tour, explore the city by bike, or hike through the area's beautiful surroundings.

Some of the sights you will not want to miss include:

-Ed Grimball's Walking Tour of Historic Charleston: Absorb all of Charleston's rich local history while taking this two-hour tour that leads guests through the city. Learn about the city's role in the Civil War, the great earthquake of 1886, and the secrets of Charleston that only a true local could know.

-Drayton Hall: Spend a day at America's oldest plantation house, which dates back to 1738. The house is open to the public for tours and leaves guests feeling as if they have been transported back in time.

-The Heyward-Washington House: Built in 1772, this home played host to a handful of famous figures in history, including George Washington and Thomas Heyward Jr., one of the original signers of the Declaration of Independence.

-Charleston Water Park: This public space overlooks the coast and is a great spot for picnics and simply relaxing.

-Charleston Museum: Visit the interactive exhibits of the U.S.'s oldest museum.

-South Carolina Aquarium: This family-friendly museum provides a wealth of marine life for all to enjoy. Visitors can view an Atlantic stingray at the Touch Tank, tour the Sea Turtle Hospital, and more.

Step into another era while staying in your vacation rental along the streets of downtown Charleston, one of the best-kept and most vibrant cities along the East Coast. Watch the sunset from the front porch of your beach rental or condo, a mark of a true Southern cottage. Whether you are here for a Charleston wedding or a family getaway you are bound to fall in love with this charming city. See more...

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