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Folly Cottage - Pet Friendly

Vacation home perfectly located for exploring Charleston

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Beach nearby, sun loungers
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Terrace/patio
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Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Entire home

3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Charleston, SC
  • Place, Battery Number 5 Marker
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, College of Charleston
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, Charleston City Market
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Airport, Charleston, SC (CHS-Charleston Intl.)
    ‪23 min drive‬

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About the area

Charleston

Seaside stay .Within 3 miles (5 km) of this Charleston vacation home, you'll find Battery Number 5 Marker and James Island County Park. Medical University of South Carolina and Folly River Park are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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What's nearby

  • Battery Number 5 Marker - 3 min drive - 1.7 km
  • Medical University of South Carolina - 9 min drive - 10.9 km
  • College of Charleston - 10 min drive - 11.2 km
  • Charleston City Market - 13 min drive - 12.5 km
  • Waterfront Park - 13 min drive - 12.8 km

Getting around

  • Charleston Station - 22 min drive
  • Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Mondo's Italian Restaurant - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Alvin Ord’s Sandwich Shop - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Folly Cottage - Pet Friendly

Vintage Beach Cottage – 2 miles from the Shore! 5 miles from Downtown Charleston! Pet Friendly!
Welcome to this classic coastal getaway with a touch of retro charm! This older home offers a funky Folly vibe and unbeatable proximity to the beach and Downtown. Inside, you’ll find vintage details and a warm, inviting atmosphere perfect for a relaxed seaside escape.
What you’ll love:
• Prime location near the beach for easy access to sun and surf.
• Retro character with original features for a nostalgic Folly feel.
• Comfortable living spaces and a fully equipped kitchen.
• Private outdoor Speakeasy.
• Free parking and Wi-Fi included.
Please note: The cottage is located on a major road, so you may hear traffic noise during your stay. Many guests find the convenience worth it, but if you’re seeking complete quiet, this may not be the best fit. Noise machines and ear plugs provided for light sleepers.
This is a simple, charming spot for beach lovers who value location and character over luxury!

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby
  • Beach loungers

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Kitchen island
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundromat nearby

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the city center
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near an outlet shopping mall
  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina
  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

Check out is super easy: leave it how you would want people to leave your house.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Note from host: Home has not been baby proofed.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Long-term renters welcome. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

How close is Folly Cottage - Pet Friendly to the airport?

This vacation home is 16.5 mi (25-min drive) away from the Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Folly Cottage - Pet Friendly have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How close is Folly Cottage - Pet Friendly to the beach?

This vacation home is 5.2 mi (9-min drive) from Folly Island Beaches and 17 mi (26-min drive) from Isle of Palms Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Folly Cottage - Pet Friendly offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Folly Cottage - Pet Friendly?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at Folly Cottage - Pet Friendly?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Folly Cottage - Pet Friendly?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Folly Cottage - Pet Friendly have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Folly Cottage - Pet Friendly have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Folly Cottage - Pet Friendly to downtown Charleston?

This vacation home is 4.9 mi away from Charleston.

Folly Cottage - Pet Friendly Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 68 out of 106 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 23 out of 106 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 8 out of 106 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 106 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 106 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Billy S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everrthing was good this stay. Thanks!.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

zane b.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Comfortable and pretty friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Terry H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Thank you so much for letting us kick off our 25th anniversary at your rental! It was super clean and had great water pressure! Convenient to the beach and some great restaurants.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Stephen B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location

Very good location close to everything home was clean.

Overall stay was okay, suitable for a short stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Eulalia Sebastian

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

weekend trip

great place
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Elice M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location. Close to restaurants and grocery stores. Good for beach stay or downtown.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Terry O.

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Sisters get away

The location was perfect and the beds were comfortable
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Virginia P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location
Good location for us, beds ok. Unit needs some current repairs, more heat, less cheapo dining ware items. No need for Law Firm ad sign in living room, better TV streaming would be appreciated, as would timely response from landlord
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Michelle B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication
Disliked: Location

Charleston vacation

The communication was excellent!
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place

Great place to stay if you are interested in visiting Charleston
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Emberlynn C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Overall great stay

It was very clean and cozy! We had a wonderful stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chris M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place

Great location for us. Had everything we needed. Would stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family Getaway

Had a great stay, the house was everything we needed.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Meredith E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Place for Soccer Weekend

We enjoyed our stay! Awesome location.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Reco W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Charleston Stay

The property was nice and in a good location. Very convenient to downtown charleston. It was clean and cozy. Home away from home. Really enjoyed the stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Nancy S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Location

The location was excellent with many services available nearby and close to events and visitor attractions downtown.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

J P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place to stay.

Was exactly as stated. We had a great time and rested wonderfully. It was a lovely home.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Courtney S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Conveniently located

Perfect location! The space was true to the listing and met all of our needs for the weekend. We would stay here again!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Pamela M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Easy Stay

Property had everything we needed, was exactly as described, easy check in, and stay had no issues.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Crystal C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Mom's surprise christmas trip!!

We had a wonderful time. So much to do and see and the location of this house was perfectly in the middle of it all!!
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jeny

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
We love staying here!!! Always pleasant!!!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect spot for Wedding Weekend

The property was located perfectly for a wedding we were attending in the area. Not super fancy but well worth the price and not a bad drive to Folly Beach.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sara N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Location

Location was perfect! Halfway between Charleston and folly beach. Great space with room for everyone to have their own rooms!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Scott S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Close to beach

Decent,clean place close to the beach
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Adrienne B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect place

Throughly enjoyed our stay and will definitely be back and recommend to our family and friends. It was just perfect.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023