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Island Retreat - Great for Large Groups

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Interior
5 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel cot, WiFi
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Terrace/patio

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Laundry
  • Kitchen
  • Pet-friendly
  • Air conditioning

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Charleston, South Carolina
  • Place, College of Charleston
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Place, Charleston City Market
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Place, Port of Charleston
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Airport, Charleston, SC (CHS-Charleston Intl.)
    ‪27 min drive‬

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About this property

Island Retreat - Great for Large Groups

Summary:
Conveniently located on James Island, 5 miles from Folly Beach and Downtown Charleston, this lush live oak property features 3 separate units that share a spacious backyard. The individual units provide plenty of space for privacy with 1 king bed, 4 queen beds, a sofa bed, a futon, 3 separate living areas, 2 full kitchens, a kitchenette, an outdoor kitchen, 3 full baths, 2 outdoor showers and 2 laundry rooms. The backyard is enclosed by a 6ft fence.
Please note that the number of guests is based on 2 people per bed. If you plan to sleep 1 to a bed, this property sleeps 8 (with pullouts).




- The first unit is a newly renovated, 2 bedroom apartment with a private entrances to both rooms, a beautiful rustic design, black walnut countertops, fully stocked kitchen, and a large tile shower with a granite bench seat. This second unit comfortably sleeps 5 adults with two memory-foam queen beds and one futon.

- The second unit features an open floor plan, 17 ft cathedral ceilings, fully stocked kitchen, live edge slab bar top, a 250 sqft of deck and outdoor living space, a bedroom with a queen bed on main floor, loft with a queen bed accessed by a spiral staircase, and spacious bathroom with tiled shower. This units comfortably sleeps 6 with two memory foam queen beds and one queen pull out couch.

-The third unit is set up like a studio but is still very spacious. This unit has everything you need to feel right at home including a comfy king size bed, a love seat and a table that can easy turn into a area to eat or work. A his and hers sink, a separate shower and jacuzzi tube provide plenty of space. This unit is also equipped with a fridge, microwave, toaster, coffee pot and all the supplies you'll need. The spacious walk in closet is equipped with a ironing board and iron. Located off this unit is a deck with the outdoor kitchen and outdoor television. Please note that this unit is attached to the hosts main home and although we try our best to be courteous of guest, there is the potential of noise transfer.

-All units have televisions with access to plenty of streaming services..

In addition guests have access to the fenced-in 1/2 acre backyard featuring a deck with tons of seating, a patio with a small grill, another deck with an outdoor kitchen and television, 2 outdoor showers, corn hole boards, and ample parking for cars, boats, RVs etc. (Please notify host if you would like to use the outdoor kitchen so a quick tutorial can be provided.)

I live in the front half of the house at the front of the property and can be available for any issues or questions you may have about the area, restaurant recommendations, or activities. I also enjoy meeting new people, good conversation and are open to socializing with guests if they like.

Centrally located in a convenient James Island neighborhood, only a quick 5-mile drive or Uber ride to both Folly Beach and Downtown Charleston. Beautiful James Island County Park is close by as well as restaurants, bars, shopping, banking, and convenience stores within a half-mile.

Walk, bike, drive, uber, lyft, public transit.

- Beach chairs, a cooler and a portable speaker are provided for you convenience.
- Please be conscious of noise levels when outside after 11pm.

The Space:
- The first unit is a newly renovated, 2 bedroom apartment with a private entrances to both rooms, a beautiful rustic design, black walnut countertops, fully stocked kitchen, and a large tile shower with a granite bench seat. This second unit comfortably sleeps 5 adults with two memory-foam queen beds and one futon.

- The second unit features an open floor plan, 17 ft cathedral ceilings, fully stocked kitchen, live edge slab bar top, a 250 sqft of deck and outdoor living space, a bedroom with a queen bed on main floor, loft with a queen bed accessed by a spiral staircase, and spacious bathroom with tiled shower. This units comfortably sleeps 6 with two memory foam queen beds and one queen pull out couch.

-The third unit is set up like a studio but is still very spacious. This unit has everything you need to feel right at home including a comfy king size bed, a love seat and a table that can easy turn into a area to eat or work. A his and hers sink, a separate shower and jacuzzi tube provide plenty of space. This unit is also equipped with a fridge, microwave, toaster, coffee pot and all the supplies you'll need. The spacious walk in closet is equipped with a ironing board and iron. Located off this unit is a deck with the outdoor kitchen and outdoor television. Please note that this unit is attached to the hosts main home and although we try our best to be courteous of guest, there is the potential of noise transfer.

-All units have televisions with access to plenty of streaming services..

Guest Access:
In addition guests have access to the fenced-in 1/2 acre backyard featuring a deck with tons of seating, a patio with a small grill, another deck with an outdoor kitchen and television, 2 outdoor showers, corn hole boards, and ample parking for cars, boats, RVs etc. (Please notify host if you would like to use the outdoor kitchen so a quick tutorial can be provided.)

The Neighborhood:
Centrally located in a convenient James Island neighborhood, only a quick 5-mile drive or Uber ride to both Folly Beach and Downtown Charleston. Beautiful James Island County Park is close by as well as restaurants, bars, shopping, banking, and convenience stores within a half-mile.

Getting Around:
Walk, bike, drive, uber, lyft, public transit.

Other Things to Note:
- Beach chairs, a cooler and a portable speaker are provided for you convenience.
- Please be conscious of noise levels when outside after 11pm.

There are cameras located at the front exterior entrance of each unit and over the backyard.

Owner/Host is SC licensed Realtor

Interaction with Guests:
I live in the front half of the house at the front of the property and can be available for any issues or questions you may have about the area, restaurant recommendations, or activities. I also enjoy meeting new people, good conversation and are open to socializing with guests if they like.
During your stay at this guesthouse, you'll be within walking distance of Battery Number 5 Marker. You'll find features such as laundry facilities.
  • Amenities include laundry facilities
  • 11 minutes by car from Port of Charleston and 9 minutes from Medical University of South Carolina
As a guest of Island Retreat - Great for Large Groups, you'll find barbecue grills, a garden, and laundry facilities. The front desk is open around the clock.

This Charleston guest house is smoke free.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Internet access

Parking and transport

  • Limited on-site parking (max 8 spaces)

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Dryer
  • Fireplace
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Office

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Rules

-Guest must follow all house rules outlined on the platform, in rental agreement and digital guidebook -Any refunds for cancelations will be less t...

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 50 lb per pet)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.
  • Note from host: Charge may apply

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, which will enable you to manage your booking.

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