14 Best Airbnbs In Folly Beach, South Carolina - Updated 2024

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Renowned for its wide beaches, Folly Beach is the perfect place for those who want to be close to nature. Try some interesting outdoor activities such as fishing, biking, kayaking, and surfing. Some of the best places to explore are Lighthouse Inlet Heritage Preserve and Folly Beach County Park. You can also marvel at a sea fort that played a significant role during the Civil War at Fort Sumter National Monument. With plenty of comfortable accommodation options, you can surely find a great place to stay during your visit. Read on to see a list of the best Airbnbs in Folly Beach, South Carolina.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on February 08, 2024.

1. Dreamy home amidst the trees (from USD 105)

If you’re looking for one of the most beautiful places to stay in Folly Beach, your search ends here. This dreamy home surrounded by trees is the perfect getaway for a couple or a solo adventurer.

Coming into the window-filled foyer, there’s a seating area that looks right out into the lush greens and is an ideal place for curling up with a book or savoring a nice cup of coffee. Entering the main area, you’ll have your spacious living room and a kitchen to the left. This home’s close proximity to restaurants and shops is a sure win for those who are on the go.

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Folly Beach, South Carolina, United States
14.22 km (8.9 mi) from Palmetto Carriage Works
46 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
the place was clean and well maintained
house was super clean perfectly described in listing and communication was excellent
perfect size house and very clean
Host:
ed was a great host
Location:
outstanding location - easy walk to the beach and restaurants
great location close to the beach and the center of town
so close to everything you need berts so super convenient for snacks and odds and ends
we had everything we needed and the location was great
the cooper street home is a perfect location for a stay folly beach
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2. Warm condo in the heart of downtown Folly Beach

Set in the heart of the downtown area, this condo provides easy access to shops, restaurants, cafes, and bars. With two spacious bedrooms, this rental can accommodate up to five guests. The living room is a nice place to relax as it comes with a futon and decent furnishings. Other amenities you can have access to include a bathroom, a cable television, and a kitchen. You may not find this to be an Airbnb in Folly Beach with a pool, but it sure is the next best thing as the beach is just a few minutes away!

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14.11 km (8.8 mi) from Palmetto Carriage Works
72 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE CONDO 3 Beds 5 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 5

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the apartment has nice furniture and is very clean
a beautiful well-furnished apartment with hassle-free keypad check-in
we found that it worked fine to prepare simple breakfast & lunch but wouldn’t recommend for larger meals
Cleanliness:
very clean and modern
very clean and comfortable
rental was clean and tiddy
great place very clean modern
the apartment was clean and the beds were comfortable
Host:
host was friendly and inviting
thank you for being a great host
host was very responsive and helpful
host was responsive and called me back when i needed help
the hosts were incredibly responsive to all of our questions and needs
Location:
amazing location could not be closer to the beach
the location was wonderful will book again
a nice loft in a central location
great central location one block from the beach
apartment was great perfect location
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3. Large townhouse with a landscaped backyard (from USD 138)

Head to Folly Beach with your loved ones and stay at this large townhouse that can easily accommodate seven people. The place can brighten your mood with its lively colors. The best place for everyone to gather together is the beautifully landscaped backyard. It has a playground area for kids, a dining area, and a charcoal grill. There are also other amenities to enjoy such as a well-equipped kitchen, a television, and an outdoor rain shower.

Folly Beach, South Carolina, United States
13.84 km (8.6 mi) from Palmetto Carriage Works
250 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire townhouse 3 Beds 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
beautiful secluded backyard with a private shower for after the beach and an outdoor charcoal grill
great space and kitchen is well stocked
the outdoor shower was amazing i would absolutely rent this place again
Cleanliness:
very clean and cozy
clean beautiful outdoor space
everything was very clean and as expected
clean and just enough space
the place was very clean and had everything that we needed
Host:
hosts were helpful and responsive
very helpful host would definitely book a trip here again
but the listing clearly states that it is pet friendly so we couldn’t be too annoyed
Location:
a very cute place close to everything
great location steps to everything
good location close to everything in town
great location walking distance from restaurants and the beach
great location for a great spot
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4. Lovely apartment near the beach

If you are looking to spend your vacation days near the beach, then this place might be for you. Offering a bedroom that features a queen bed and a little loveseat, the apartment is ideal for solo travelers and couples. You are welcome to use the kitchen to whip up some delicious meals. If you prefer to eat out, cafes and restaurants are within walking distance.

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14.07 km (8.8 mi) from Palmetto Carriage Works
96 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE CONDO 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
i really liked how crisp the ikea-style decor was - it was very comfortable
Cleanliness:
very clean and comfortable
super clean updated adorable apartment
very convenient and clean
the living space is updated and very clean
very clean and great location
Host:
and our host was extremely kind and took care of all our needs
outstanding space with incredibly helpful host
communication with the host was very prompt and helpful
the host was great with communication and very flexible
Location:
great location and very helpful
great place and perfect location
great location in the center of folly
great location to experience folly beach
great location very pleased with the accommodations
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5. Bright condo with an airy interior (from USD 148)

The colorful walls of this spacious condo help make it look fresh and radiant. With beach-themed decorations, this accommodation can surely make you feel relaxed. The master bedroom has its own private balcony where you can enjoy some lovely views of lush green trees. An extra bed can be found in the living room. You can also enjoy watching great movies on the Smart TV with Netflix access and other video applications. For those who like to prepare their own meals, this place features a full kitchen.

Folly Beach, South Carolina, United States
13.92 km (8.7 mi) from Palmetto Carriage Works
194 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire townhouse 2 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
very clean place great air conditioning nicely equipped kitchen
there was a smart tv with netflix and hulu and some other apps that we didn't use
the apartment has many thoughtful amenities like extra towels restaurant guides and beach gear
a cute cozy and quiet place with a nice balcony
the kitchen made it easy to cook in the condo
Cleanliness:
a nice clean little bungalow
some areas could use a deep clean but overall a clean unit
it was clean and well maintained
very clean and comfortable attractive decor
craig’s space is clean warm and very charming
Host:
craig is a great host
craig was a great host
thank you craig for being a wonderful host
craig was very responsive and friendly
craig is an amazing host and was helpful about everything going on in the town
Location:
it’s perfectly located within walking distance from everything
great location walking distance to restaurants and bars
good location quiet neighborhood
perfect location to walk to all things folly
great price for the location
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6. Fresh bungalow with modern amenities

Built in the 1920s, this bungalow can guarantee a comfortable stay. It can accommodate up to four guests with three beds available. Catch a fish in the nearby water and prepare a delicious meal later in the fully equipped kitchen. You can lounge in the cozy living room and enjoy your favorite shows on the television. If you prefer to relax outside, the accommodation has a back area and a front porch where you can have a quiet afternoon.

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Folly Beach, South Carolina, United States
13.51 km (8.4 mi) from Palmetto Carriage Works
171 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire residential home 3 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
great air conditioner and dehumidifier making our tiny house so cozy when it was 90 something degrees outside
the beds and couch are quite comfortable but the other seating is mainly there to complete the look
the pictures are true to reality the space is very efficient and comfortable for a family of four
the beds were comfy the house has a cool vibe and it is in a great location
i liked having the outdoor shower on the deck with an entrance straight into the shower/bathroom
Cleanliness:
extremely clean great beds and pillows
impeccably clean and perfect for a relaxing time away
everything was clean which is highly important to us during covid and the space was very comfortable
small clean well stocked and dog friendly - it was perfect for our week long getaway
this is a quaint little cottage it is very clean and neat
Host:
thank you jason for being an amazing host
jason is a great host and very responsive
jason was a great host- very quick responses and very accommodating
jason was a great host and the compound was awesome
our host was super nice and only a phone call away if we needed anything
Location:
cute place in a great location
super cute decor super convenient location
great location and value
the location is also great
great location near center street
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7. Cozy condo with a rooftop deck (from USD 122)

If you are traveling solo or with a partner, then this cozy condo may be your ideal place. Situated within walking distance from the beach and a number of restaurants, this Airbnb offers a cozy queen bed that can guarantee a good night’s sleep. You can enjoy watching your favorite movie on the television before going to bed. There is a rooftop deck where you can enjoy some sun in the morning and admire the tranquility at night.

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Folly Beach, South Carolina, United States
14.35 km (9.0 mi) from Palmetto Carriage Works
364 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE CONDO 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
agree with previous commenters that addition of a fan could be nice but we were never uncomfortable
very cool apt the roof deck is awesome
really nice appliances and awesome a/c
there is a kitchen with enough supplies to throw a basic meal together which was super helpful
the captain’s quarters was a nice cozy condo stocked with everything we needed while visiting folly beach
Cleanliness:
very clean and good size space for two
very clean condo and perfect for 2 people or 2 couples
nice clean apartment space with everything you need and nothing you don’t
the place is very comfortable and clean
we had a great stay the place was clean and in a great location
Host:
communicative and friendly host
the host was responsive to issues quickly
fantastic place and great host
the host was responsive and seemed easy to get along with
shane is a great host and the captains quarters is a perfect beach town getaway
Location:
awesome location within walking distance of everything
super cute and great location
great location everything is within a quick walking distance
very good location close to every thing
would definitely recommend this location
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8. Contemporary house with a large patio (from USD 138)

Enjoy a pleasant stay at this contemporary house that provides a cozy space for up to six people. This Folly Beach rental Airbnb comes with queen mattresses that ensure a restful sleep at night. If you like to cook your own meals, the fully equipped kitchen with cooking tools, plates, cups, and utensils can surely make it easier for you to prepare your ingredients. There is also a large shared patio where you can sip your favorite wine at night and just enjoy the peaceful surroundings.

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Folly Beach, South Carolina, United States
13.67 km (8.5 mi) from Palmetto Carriage Works
335 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 3 Beds 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
i really appreciated the thoughtful touches like sleep masks and whole bean coffee with grinder in the kitchen
we were definitely fans of chico feo and the surf bar
also these were probably the most comfortable beds i have ever slept in
clean well equipped kitchen modern appliances and heating/cooling units comfortable beds plenty of water pressure
david’s place was in the perfect location easy parking comfortable beds and great patio area to hangout in
Cleanliness:
clean spacious and welcoming
rental was very clean and nicely decorated
the place is amazing very clean and cozy
everything was very clean and felt well care for
very neat and clean
Host:
david is a great host
david is the best host
david was an excellent host who communicated promptly
david was a wonderful host prompt with his responses and thorough with instructions
the hosts were truly amazing
Location:
the location is perfect
great spot close to the water
great location in folly beach was close to the main street and the beach
nice place close to the beach
perfect walking location to beach and restaurants
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9. Spacious private room with a deck (from USD 132)

Have a relaxing stay at this spacious room that is part of a bed and breakfast. Offering a private entrance, the room comes with a comfortable bed for two people. Inside the room, you can have access to a smart television and a lovely bathroom. If you want to enjoy the view of the lovely surroundings, you are welcome to go to the deck. The place features shared facilities such as a kitchen and a dining area. Feel free to use the provided beach towels and chairs.

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Folly Beach, South Carolina, United States
14.07 km (8.8 mi) from Palmetto Carriage Works
110 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Private room in bed and breakfast 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 0 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
we really appreciated all of the amenities and the substantial breakfast choices
amenities were great- big showers nice kitchen tasty breakfast
cute setting with nice amenities in the room and kitchen area
such lovely touches and a surprise to find hot coco coffee and breakfast food provided as well :)
very nice room that we got last minute
Cleanliness:
the entire facility was exceptionally clean with thoughtful touches
the azul room was very clean and has an amazing bathroom
cleaning staff was friendly and left everything spotless
the cabinet cabin is clean and tie with all the supply
the house was clean and the common space was wide and airy
Host:
sheri is the manager and very friendly
laura was our host and was very kind and knowledgeable of the area
couldn’t have asked for better hosts
the ownership and staff make this a great place to spend your time on folly beach
they were super friendly and gave great advice on what to go do and see while there
Location:
great location just a few blocks walk to beach
excellent location and super cute room
great location walking distance from beach and many local spots
super place location and value
fabulous accommodations in the perfect location totally delighted with our trip
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10. Colorful shack near the beach (from USD 100)

Need a place just cozy enough for two people? Katherine’s tiny house should be a great fit! This cheery and colorful home named Itty Shack may be small but it sure didn’t skimp on giving comfort by providing a queen-sized bed. There’s also a bistro-inspired table that can double as a dining area and a work desk, making it suitable for long-term renters as well. This little paradise also comes with a mini kitchen and a good-sized bathroom! The beach is two minutes away, while downtown is five.

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Folly Beach, South Carolina, United States
13.73 km (8.6 mi) from Palmetto Carriage Works
373 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Tiny home 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
lots of amenities like coffee maker microwave fridge/freezer big tv outdoor patio heating
beach chairs are a great touch - as is the outside shower
the outdoor shower and patio space was easily accessible and very nice
our ittyshack was clean and comfortable with helpful amenities provided (cups plates etc)
the bed linens were great and the bed was a really comfortable queen size
Cleanliness:
a sparkling clean space
it’s clean and renovated
super clean and cute
great place very clean and comfy
spotlessly clean and very well decorated and designed
Host:
the hosts were responsive and friendly
the hosts were very helpful and friendly
katherine and sam are great hosts and my husband and i enjoyed getting to know them
katt is a wonderful host the ittyshack is a perfect getaway for two
katt was a wonderful host and i felt very welcome in the itty shack
Location:
great location easy walk to the beach and/or shops and restaurants
amazing place and location is perfect
easy walk to town
perfect location a very short walk to the beach and into town
great location easy access to beach and only a short drive to charleston
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11. Tiny shack near the beach and shopping centers (from USD 150)

A place that would give you that summer-in-the-backyard vibes in Folly Beach is this studio unit hosted by Donna. It sure has complete privacy, despite being in a residential area. What’s enticing about the place is that it’s only a two-minute walk to the beach, and the shops and restaurants on Center Street are only two blocks away. This snug but extremely cozy home is best for two adults and comes with free Wi-Fi and a kitchenette with a fridge.

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Folly Beach, South Carolina, United States
13.9 km (8.7 mi) from Palmetto Carriage Works
173 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire place 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
very cozy clean and tucked away
this place is clean and private perfect place to getaway and relax
we loved this space the bed is luxurious and the tiny house was so clean private and comfortable
favorite stay on folly beach cozy and comfy very clean
great location for a relaxing beach vacation loved the personal touches an cleanliness
Host:
hosts are very kind and accommodating
the host for this place is so kind and responds very quickly
donna was a great host
donna and dave are wonderful hosts would highly recommend
she was great at communicating with us and was very accommodating
Location:
easy and short walk to town
great little place walking distance from everything in folly
the location is wonderful with just a short walk to the beach and restaurants
everything is within walking distance and the bed was comfortable
donna’s place was amazing super close to everything and homey
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12. Simple home close to the ocean (from USD 131)

Fancy staying closer to the beach? Have a look at this simple and spacious home that’s ideal for two people. The ocean is about a block’s worth of walk, while the best eateries and stores of Center Street are a few minutes away.

Featured inside are the air-conditioned dining and living area with a sectional couch and a flat-screen TV. There’s also a spick-and-span kitchen, should you prefer whipping up your own meals. Free Wi-Fi is included too. Take note that this home is the downstairs unit of a duplex, and the owners occupy the upper level. Don’t fret, though, as you’ll have complete privacy!

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Folly Beach, South Carolina, United States
13.81 km (8.6 mi) from Palmetto Carriage Works
362 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
ac runs great too bed was super comfy
the bed was comfortable the kitchen had basic amenities and the shower was fantastic
a perfect space for two for a comfortable beach getaway
much more comfortable than any hotel room and lots cheaper
both showers (indoor and outdoor) were great
Cleanliness:
everything was clean and well decorated
the condo is clean and beautiful
comfortable and clean inside
the apartment was very clean and comfortable
the apartment was incredibly clean and well maintained
Host:
matthew was a great host
the hosts were very friendly and provided quick responses
host is super helpful
hosts are friendly and helpful
matthew was a great host
Location:
short walk to the beach great location and stay
super close to the beach
great stay and great location
amazing location steps from the beach & close to down town
great location and easy check in process
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13. Spacious and modern pad (from USD 375)

Treat yourself to a luxurious homestay in Folly Beach when you book this contemporary beach pard hosted by Molly. Up to two guests are comfortably accommodated in this art-filled home which also features amenities such as a stylish living room, an outdoor lounge area, a chic, farmhouse-style kitchen, and a nice and cozy queen bed. There’s also a grill, a hammock, and some beach equipment that you’re welcome to borrow. To make your stay more convenient, there’s an outdoor shower installed for cleaning up after enjoying the beach.

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Folly Beach, South Carolina, United States
13.72 km (8.6 mi) from Palmetto Carriage Works
113 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
awesome lounge space on the porch with a hammock couches grill and space heater for those cool nights
we enjoyed being able to use the beach chairs provided and the outside shower
spotlessly clean well-appointed (kitchen/cooking utensils washer/dryer games etc)
enough room for two comfortably
Cleanliness:
very clean great amenities
i would highly recommend this beautifully decorated extremely clean spot
Host:
to top off the beautiful place molly the host was so helpful accommodating and kind
molly is a very thoughtful host and her place reflects that
molly was a wonderful attentive and accommodating host
beautiful apartment in a beautiful area we had such a great time and molly was a fantastic host
Location:
great location with being a 5 minute walk to both restaurants and the beach
this location is outstanding and extremely convenient to restaurants shops and the beach
absolutely loved this place the location was perfect and private
really nice pleasant space and the location is excellent
molly’s place was so amazing perfect location
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14. Modern house with lovely views

With its close proximity to the beach, this modern house is the perfect place to stay if you are visiting this lovely city for its beaches. Offering one cozy bedroom and a bathroom, this Airbnb can accommodate up to two guests. Other amenities you can enjoy include an air conditioner, a well-equipped kitchen, a television, wireless internet access, and free parking.

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Have a sweet escape in Folly Beach

Traveling to new destinations can be exciting and if you are looking to have a well-deserved vacation, Folly Beach is a great place to visit. Spend a couple of days in the city to explore its breathtaking beaches and other attractions. Elevate your experience by staying at one of these Folly Beach vacation rentals.

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