Bluffton is a quiet town along the coast of South Carolina, near the Georgia state border. The town center is filled with history, boasting 46 buildings in Bluffton Historic District. Church of the Cross and Heyward House Museum and Welcome Center are just some of the main historical sites here. The relatively simple and peaceful lifestyle makes the town a good place for people who want to retire or live somewhere quiet for a long while. If you’re taking a trip here and need a place to stay, look no further than this article. We’ve selected the best long-term rentals in Bluffton, South Carolina, just for you.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, decor, availability of dates, and long-term stay rules and regulations. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 09, 2024.
1. Historic guest house from 1910 (from USD 175)
Are you looking for a place with character? This pretty two-bedroom cabin is a historic home that dates back to 1910. It sits in a peaceful cul-de-sac surrounded by trees and provides a dock from where you can watch the sunrise and sunset.
Inside, you get space for four guests, with a queen bed, double bed, and bath at the ready. Wooden furniture fills the whole space, such as cabinets, windows, and chairs, making for a rustic interior. Wondering about cooking meals? The kitchen has all the electric appliances you’ll need. With air-conditioning and heating, you can sleep soundly at night no matter the weather.
Top guest reviews
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beds linens and amenities were terrificinside darlene has been incredibly thoughtful with little extras like bath robes toiletries and kitchen condimentshighly recommend this cozy cottage with gorgeous garden views and access to the riverthe cottage has such a neat history and is very comfortable and homeythe ceiling fans silently stirred the air keeping us comfortable in the summer heat without being intrusiveCleanliness:
the beds were very clean and comfortableeverything was super clean and well maintainedimmaculately clean and everything you might expect and morebeautiful property very clean and nicely stocked kitchenhouse was adorable and so cleanHost:
she was a wonderful hostshe was an outstanding host with great recommendations of where to go in blufftonshe is an attentive and delightful host the setting is gorgeousshe is a fabulous host and a pleasure to be arounddarlene was an amazing host consistently going out of her way to make us feel at homeRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is excellentthe location is just perfectclose to downtown bluffton - easy walking distance but far enough for a perfect quiet respiteeasy walk into blufftonthis quest house is amazing we loved the location and dockMonthly discount: 30% off
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2. Beautiful country bungalow with high ceilings (from USD 186)
This humble cabin boasts plenty of amenities for two guests, including two bedrooms so each guest has personal space with soft lighting and a plush bed. The exterior is designed with classic craftsmanship while the interior has a more rustic atmosphere to it. The high ceilings give more space to the living and dining areas, while natural light flows in through all the windows.
The appliances here are complete, with cooking, laundry, and even entertainment options such as TV and Wi-Fi. Suffice to say, everything you need during a long-term stay can be found in this cabin.
Top guest reviews
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we totally enjoyed the extra amenities especially the great coffee and fresh cut flowers in every roommany nice touches like flowers in every roompeaceful setting with all the amenities required for a comfortable staythe cottage was so sweet and so comfortable we absolutely loved being therethis little gem far exceeded our expectations this cozy and well-designed space was perfect for our needsCleanliness:
this place was very clean and comfortableeverything was so clean and relaxingabsolutely charming exactly as advertised (and then some ) clean well-located well-equippedher place is adorable and extremely cleanstylish super clean place in charming old town blufftonHost:
hosts were very responsive when we had questionsthe host was so flexible and quick to answer all our questionsa host was happy to helpshe truly is a super hostlaurel is a fantastic host (there to help but not intrusive) and provided useful tips for the areaRead more reviewsLocation:
a very interesting place and locationsuper cute and great locationgreat location and very quietgreat location to historic towncute cottage in a wonderful locationMonthly discount: 40% off
3. The Chic Bluffton Cottage (from USD 205)
Looking for a romantic and historic getaway in town? This house is a great choice for you. Inside is a spacious living area with a large couch and TV for watching movies. You can cook any meal in the kitchen while serving your partner over the bar counters. After that, you can relax in the main bedroom, which has a large closet and queen bed for maximum comfort.
Going outside, you can relax on the front porch and breathe some fresh air. The town center is just minutes away on foot, putting this home in a convenient location.
Top guest reviews
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comfortable bed and powerful acCleanliness:
the house was so clean and the perfect place to decompresstruly restful spotless with every detail thought outthe home was perfectly clean and she included a guidebook of local restaurants which was spot onhome was very clean and up to date with all the modern trendswe had such a lovely stay at this sweet cottage it was sparkling clean private and romanticHost:
thank you for being a wonderful hostcaroline was the most helpful host i’ve ever hadquick responses from the owner immaculately cleancaroline was a great host and communicated wellRead more reviewsLocation:
walking distance to tons of cute shops and local restaurantsgreat place great locationwe love it walking location to so muchcaroline’s place was absolutely gorgeous and the perfect location easy check-in within walking distance to great restaurantsthe location was perfect so close to town we walked to all the shops restaurants etc
4. Bright two-bedroom home with a large yard (from USD 179)
This family-friendly home is a throwback to the classic suburban homes of the 60s. The large yard with trees provides you with a play area and a barbecue spot while the home’s brick bottom helps provide stability and a rustic vibe. Once inside, the living area pops out with warm-toned colors and patterns, featuring couches and a TV. A full kitchen and dining area sit to the side and have all the essentials for home cooking.
All the bedrooms have sheets and closets, so you don’t have to worry about linens or storage at all. You also get to access other amenities such as multiple TV channels, internet access, and laundry equipment to make your stay much better.
Top guest reviews
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a/c works great which is a necessity in mid-julythe furnishings are all comfortable and the home has very nice decorCleanliness:
very clean and accommodatingplace was clean and welcomingthe property was clean and very comfortablevery clean and great layoutthe house was sparkling cleanHost:
lauren and kevin were great hostsgolf cart friendly with lots to dokevin is an caring and interested host who wants you to enjoy your stayhe was very hospitable and kindkevin is super helpful and very politeRead more reviewsLocation:
great location in old town bluftonthe location was perfectwithin walking distance to great restaurantswonderful location in downtown blufftongreat location with everything you needMonthly discount: 24% off
5. Stylish second-floor flat with a private entrance (from USD 120)
You and your partner should consider this vacation flat located in a quiet community just 20 minutes away from bustling establishments. Here, you get a queen-size bed, night lighting, and a private bathroom to keep you rested and refreshed every day.
A large fridge sits in the kitchenette where you can store all your meals. You also get to access other appliances such as a stove for cooking and a washer for laundry. With the addition of a coffee maker, start your day right with your morning tea or coffee.
Top guest reviews
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wifi and tv worked perfectloved the washer & dryer lots of space good kitchen supplies and comfy couch chair and bedthe coffee and coffeemaker already in the kitchen were a huge plusthe actual space is cheery and comfortableyou can expect privacy a beautiful view lovely pool one block awayCleanliness:
very clean and cozyvery clean and well stockedvery clean and nicely decoratedthis is a very clean and nice placeit was sparkling clean and we had everything that we neededHost:
the host was excellentthe hosts were amazingtod was a great hostvery kind host and always quick to respond if you have any questionsvery communicative quick to answer questions and very niceRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was amazing super close to hhigreat location great neighborhoodvery safe neighborhood in a great locationgreat guy super cute placetod's place was ideal for my travel needsMonthly discount: 20% off
6. Cozy home for solo travelers and couples (from USD 116)
Whether you’re a solo traveler or a couple on a honeymoon, this carriage apartment is a great place to unwind and refresh. Situated near the main road, the house is within walking distance to many of Bluffton’s best restaurants.
Inside the house, you get plenty of amenities in one large open space. On one side, the kitchen and its equipment are ready for use. The bed and dining area share the TV and are well lit by the large windows, making the cabin much more cheerful.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
there is an extra closet/laundry room so we could keep the main living room free of clotheimmaculate modern space is comfortable and has everything you’ll needbruce’s apartment was absolutely perfect for our week in blufftonfantastic room with great finishes plenty of space and privacythe carriage apartment was super clean and had great amenitiesCleanliness:
very clean and stylish placeit was very clean and modernit is clean and spaciouseverything was clean and well keptclean comfortable and well stocked kitchenHost:
wonderful hosts who did everything possible to make our stay enjoyablebruce was a great hostbruce is a great hostgreat host the house was perfectbruce and val are excellent hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was greatgreat location bicycle rentals available close bythe location is amazing and is a short walk from the river and the cute downtown areathe location is easy walking distance to bluffton restaurants shops and waterfrontthe location is perfect for meMonthly discount: 10% off
7. Calhoun’s Bluff (from USD 128)
Sitting moments away from all the good diners and shops in Bluffton, this two-person carriage house is a great base camp for couples on a retreat. The interior is filled with soft colors, light wood, and white walls. Modern kitchen equipment help emphasize the spacious counter in the middle.
Plush couches, a laundry room, and a spacious bathroom help keep you fresh as a daisy after a trip around town. Lastly, there are TVs in the main bedroom and in the living area, so can watch Netflix in bed or over dinner anytime.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
modern apartment with washer dryer big shower comfortable bed private entrance ac tvs kitchenthe space itself was very comfortable sparkling clean had thoughtful amenities and offered plenty of privacybedroom was dark and temperature-controlled with a comfy bed and we had an outstanding night of sleepCleanliness:
very clean and new accommodationreally clean and comfortable placeclean and everything you needsuch a nice clean spacethe place was very clean and stylishHost:
mike was very responsive and accommodating for our stayvery kind and sweet peoplegreat communication by the hostmike responded right away and was pleasant communicative and accommodating from beginning of our stay to the endRead more reviewsLocation:
great location in old townthe location was ideal being within walking distance of restaurants and the watergreat apartment in a great location just a short walk to downtown blufftonamazing location and a beautiful place to staygreat value perfect location very comfortableMonthly discount: 10% off
8. Old town home with brand new amenities (from USD 169)
From the outside, the house is similar to the charming historic homes in Bluffton. Inside, the house is loaded with new appliances and reworked floors to give guests a modern stay. A two-door fridge, laundry machine, and smart TV are just some of these new additions that any family would appreciate.
With room for four people, this house boasts two beds, a tiled bath, and air-conditioning to keep everyone cool. If you’re here for the long haul, you might as well get to know the area, offering walking distance to many attractions and conveniences.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
wifi and workspace was perfectthe space was super clean bed was amazingly comfy and the tv and coffee maker were user friendlythe decor is perfect and the space is fully comfortable for two guestsbed was very comfortable bathroom was spacious and bathroom amenities were plentifulthe bungalow has all the amenities needed for relaxing and chilling around the tv while preparing dinnerCleanliness:
very clean & modern with upscale finishesupdated clean comfortable and quiet spacethe place was sparkling cleanthe place was very cleangreat place to stay very clean modern and with wonderful personal touchesHost:
hosts are wonderful and attentivetyler was super responsive to requests for local informationhosts were helpful and friendlytyler and kristin are attentive and friendly hosts responsive to your needswe enjoyed some local seafood and a great bottle of champagne provided by our hostRead more reviewsLocation:
location location location perfectgreat studio apartment and locationcentral to shops and darling boutique restaurantswe highly recommend this locationgreat location and beautifully appointed placeMonthly discount: 25% off
9. Peaceful residence for two guests (from USD 30)
Looking for accommodation with the best value for money in town? Feel at home in this family residence located minutes away from Hilton Head Island. This private room has all the basic amenities covered, such as a TV, storage rack, and air-conditioning. You can use the shared kitchen to prepare your meals, and the dining area is accessible to you as well.
Outside, you can warm up by the fireplace in the backyard while viewing the pond and breathing in some fresh air. Lastly, the host family will provide you with welcoming treats throughout your stay.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
loved the breakfast snacks and coffeewe truly enjoyed sharing travel stories over breakfast and coffeeamazing amenities were offered and available such as pool and gym nearbyvery nice room and bathroom with all the amenitiesthe room had many thoughtful touches like mini fridge coffee maker chocolate fruits etcCleanliness:
very clean bedroom and bathroomclean and nicegreat communication and a sparkling clean placeeverything was very cleanthe room was very clean and comfortableHost:
the host was really friendlythey were very hospitable and kindfriendly people and have a lot of hospitalitylovely thoughtful hostshosts were friendly and very hospitableRead more reviewsLocation:
a great location toogood location for attending marine corps graduationgreat location between hilton head and savannahit’s a great location between hilton head island and savannahit is a great location if you want to visit savannah without the expensive savannah ratesMonthly discount: 35% off
10. May River Retreat (from USD 425)
This four-bedroom vacation home is a treat for families who want to have a good place to rest their heads. The entire guest house is up for rent, including the yard and barbecue area. May River flows right by the property so you can fish or relax by the riverfront location.
Inside the house, you’ll have access to all the essentials. A full kitchen, dining room, and living area are provided. With sleeping options for up to eight guests, you can bring plenty of company on your vacation here.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
we enjoyed hosting family with the large kitchen and two tables for games and coffee lingeringa homey comfortable and well appointed place to stay while visiting blufftonCleanliness:
the house was clean with an abundance of fresh towels blankets and sheetsthe cottage was roomie clean and very enjoyablebilly was a great host the place was clean and spaciousthe property was awesome and the house was spacious and cleanit was very clean and he even helped us get beer and snacksHost:
they were such gracious hoststhe hosts were accommodating and delightfulone of the best hosts everbilly was an amazing host before we even arrivedbilly was an amazing host he was so kind and accommodated our large group magnificentlyRead more reviewsLocation:
the location couldn’t be better within walking distance to everythinggreat location fun for familiesit is walking distance to great shops and diningthis is a lovely house in a lovely locationwe were attending a wedding at the park next door and the location was perfectMonthly discount: 15% off
Bluffton, a peaceful retreat from the big city
Small town charm and a historic ambiance make Bluffton an ideal place for vacationers who want to escape the city for longer periods of time. With a short walk or drive, you can eat in delicious restaurants or enjoy the waves by the shore. There’s plenty you’ll appreciate on your next trip to Bluffton, South Carolina, and you best pair it with the right long-term accommodation for you.
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