Some 19km (12mi) from South Carolina’s capital city, Charleston, lies the idyllic beach town, Isle of Palms, offering a sprawling beachscape, pristine waters of the Atlantic Ocean, wildlife, world-class spas, and golf courses, delightful eateries, outdoor adventures, and an abundance of relaxation. While sea turtle spotting along the city’s beaches is a famous activity during summers, winters are a pleasant time with mild temperatures. All in all, a complete package. Planning to visit with your pet? The place offers plenty of Airbnb vacation rentals and Vrbos that welcome your pets. For ensuring a great holiday, continue reading for our list of the top pet-friendly vacation rentals in Isle of Palms, South Carolina.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and pet-friendly rules and regulations. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 11, 2024.
1. Ocean Inn unit number 205 (from USD 203)
This pet-friendly Vrbo in Isle of Palms is an excellent choice for families looking for maximum island fun over the school holidays. Visitors are just a couple of blocks away from the dog-friendly beaches of the Isle of Palms. Lucky for pet owners, this second-floor condo is a pet-friendly unit and charges a small fee for the duration of the stay.
Guests enter the condo directly into the dining area, which flows into the living space. A few steps will lead you up to the kitchen and the bedroom. The complex includes a fenced-off pool for a quick dip in the morning or to lay back and relax during the day.
Top guest reviews
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this unit was simple clean and met all of my expectationsHost:
larry was a great host and very responsiveour host larry was so kind and helpful to us and answered any questions in a timely mannerhe was flexible and friendlylarry was an excellent host always just a text awayRead more reviewsLocation:
truly is a great locationnice restaurants and shops on sullivan's island; and the famous seabiscuit cafe is within walking distance from unitthe location couldn't was great and the condo was clean neat and cozy
2. Beautiful family home with a pool (from USD 1150)
Your hunt for a pet-friendly family beach home ends at this gorgeous property just 50 yds (45 m) from the beach. The beaches on the island are also pet-friendly, with certain timings for off-leash. A 400 USD pet fee is applicable to bring your furry friends along with you.
The first floor houses all the common spaces, while the bedrooms are spread across the upper two levels. The second-floor balcony runs the entire length of the property and has steps leading down to the fenced-in backyard. This is a great space for pets to stretch their legs, but owners do have to keep an eye out as the yard also includes the pool.
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when we stripped the bed the sheets and mattress pad definitely had fresh yellow stainsthe kitchen had everything we needed and outdoor grill made entertaining very easyespecially pleased to find hbo on the tv channel line-up so we could watch gpool and back yard are awesomegreat pool hot tub fenced yard for the pooches and beautiful landscapingHost:
this property is very child friendly we enjoyed that alotRead more reviewsLocation:
the house was super close to the beach shopping and restaurantswonderful location spacious house with great amenitieswe were very close to downtown and the golf cart made it easy to get around the island
3. Spacious family home with shared pool (from USD 900)
A walking distance to the beach, this seven-bedroom home is an ideal accommodation to house up to ten guests. It is furnished with top-notch amenities and is ideal to host large families. There is a gas grill, kitchen supplies, linens, as well as toiletries to ensure you find nothing missing. This rental is located in Isle of Palms’ Pavilion Place neighborhood and it is one of six homes that share a large swimming pool and picnic area (operational May - September, weather permitting). Note that this property needs a minimum three-night reservation during the off-season. You can bring your pet once the host approves, and a fee per pet is applicable.
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(10 adults 5 littles 6 and under) the room lay out was greatCleanliness:
clean and perfect for multiple familiesjust needs a really good deep clean and the master carpet cleanedhowever it really needed a deep cleanthe house was very comfortable and cleanHost:
staff did a great job communicating before during and after our stayRead more reviewsLocation:
great location perfect for our family thanksgiving vacationwe love the convenience of the location to restaurants and the layout of the house was perfect for uswe enjoyed the beach which is close bythis house is in a perfect location easy walk to the beach and lots of bars and restaurantsthe size of the home and it's location were fantastic
4. Well-appointed rental for eight (from USD 236)
Located along Palm Boulevard, this Vrbo vacation rental is another fantastic option to consider. The house boasts three bedrooms, two full bathrooms, spacious common areas, and a deck/patio area that can comfortably accommodate up to eight guests. The kitchen is stocked with supplies, so you can whip up full meals indoors, else there are eateries nearby. The beach is also a convenient distance from the house. Feel free to travel with your pets as they’re allowed in this home.
5. Dog-friendly home near the beach (from USD 241)
Some two minutes’ walk from the beach, this dog-friendly rental in Isle of Palms is worth considering if you’re traveling as a group of eight. The house is provisioned with standard essentials and it is handicap accessible too – the entire unit is ground level. Only dogs are allowed as pets at this rental. Guests need to inform the host in advance, so necessary arrangements can be made for the pets. A separate pet fee is charged. Guests may attract a fine for failure to disclose pets’ stay in advance. Note that this is a duplex home, with the upper unit being a separate rental. Those of you with more people (up to 16 guests) can get in touch with the host to book the entire bungalow.
6. Oceanfront home with heated pool (from USD 2159)
Here’s a sprawling seven-bedroom vacation rental that will add a touch of luxury to your stay. This ocean-front home is spacious, equipped with a private elevator, a gourmet kitchen, a private swimming pool (heatable at a fee), a large garden, fire pit, and top-notch amenities. Up to 10 guests can be easily housed here, plus pets are welcome too. There’s lots of space for your furry buddies to prance and enjoy around! Guests can also opt-in for some a-la-carte services – such as massage therapists and a private chef – at an additional charge. Remember that this property needs a minimum three-night booking during the off-season.
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beautiful well kept property with a great kitchen spacious common area and 7 ensuite bedroomsvery comfortable for our group of 14easy to cook if you want (chef level appliances) or just to make breakfast for a large numberCleanliness:
we had an amazing stay at barbados the house is clean and as beautiful as advertisedour family of 12 spent 3 days in this beautiful and very clean homeRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is wonderfulwe loved this location for vacation because in 30 minutes you could be in charleston for some excursionseverything was in great working order nice pool and walk to beachgreat place for a vacation with an extended familyplenty close to pizza (steel city a favorite for our group) and a great barbecue (melvin's in mt
7. Well-furnished cottage with ocean views (from USD 357)
This well-appointed Vrbo rental is large enough to accommodate up to six guests. The house has three bedrooms, a sundeck, a screened-in porch, spacious common areas, and a full kitchen for complete home-away-from-home comfort. It is equipped with all standard amenities, plus there is private (covered) parking for up to two vehicles at this property. Pets are allowed on this property. The beach is a walking distance away.
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the kids loved having tvs in their bedroomsCleanliness:
it was very clean and invitingthe house was clean well furnished and very comfortablethe beach is clean and a delightful place to spend the dayRead more reviewsLocation:
location: the location was outstandingsuper easy walk to beachhouse location was ideal with easy access to the beachloved the location but not the housethe location of 2 sandy is perfect and the house so comfortable for our family of 5
8. Palatial getaway with infinity pool and hot tub (from USD 1840)
Indulge in a bit of luxury at this sprawling seven-bedroom house, complete with a private infinity pool (heatable for a fee), aquarium, rooftop deck, hot tub, gourmet kitchen, private elevator, and spacious decks for you to enjoy the best of the stunning views. The house was recently renovated, so it boasts the latest conveniences and top-notch furnishings. While the kitchen is stocked with essentials, guests have to bring their own food. Alternatively, the food can also be made available on-site on prior notice and at an additional fee. Up to two small dogs (or one large dog) are also permitted here upon pre-approval and payment of a pet fee. Let the host know exact details in advance, so necessary arrangements can be made accordingly. As for the rental’s location, the beach is right across the road from this house.
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the swimming pool was great and the view was amazingeveryone commented on how comfortable the beds were and the furnishings were top notchwe did enjoy the fireplace in the main room - the bedroom fireplace was not operationalCleanliness:
beds were comfy and cleanHost:
i would definitely recommend this property and the staff at exclusive propertiespromixity to ocean was perfect exclusive properties was easy to work with and very accommodatingRead more reviewsLocation:
great location with easy beach accessthe location was perfect just minutes from downtown charlestonwe loved the pool and perfect beachfront locationthis is a wonderfully fun house very nicely situated close to the beachthere was more than enough room and the house was in the perfect location
9. Charming home for four (from USD 255)
Check into this charming beach house and enjoy the best of the Isle of Palms. This is a ground-floor unit and up to four guests can be comfortably accommodated here. The house is equipped with basics, plus it allows dogs at an additional pet fee. The backyard, equipped with outdoor seating, is an ideal spot to spend some quality time with your pet doggy. The beach is a convenient distance from this Vrbo vacation rental.
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we found everything we need to have a nice breakfast or coffee in the afternoonCleanliness:
very clean great back yardhouse and backyard was very clean and well equippedvery clean and an excellent hostthe property was clean well-stocked dog-friendly and close to the beachclean with plenty of space for 3 adultsHost:
the owner and his girlfriend are very friendly nice and easy goingour host lee was great and the unit was well stocked and comfortable i hope to returnwould definitely stay here again lee is great and super accommodatingthe back deck area was fantastic and the property owner was incredibly helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
literally one minute walk to the beautiful beachgreat location just minutes to the beach and perhaps a 15 minute drive to charlestonwonderful cozy accommodations in an excellent locationthe location could not be more convenient with easy access to the beach and all the area's attractionsthe house was super close to the ocean so he did not have to walk far
10. Oceanfront home best for families (from USD 625)
This ocean-view property is a good option if you’re traveling as a group of 14 people. The rental enjoys gorgeous ocean views and it is minutes away from the beach. You can make use of the rental’s deck/patio area to soak in the best of the city’s outdoors, or kick back and relax indoors. The house is designed as two separate living units, allowing optimal privacy and comfort to all guests. Pets are welcome here at an additional fee and they must be on flea medication. Note that linens are not provided at this rental, so guests have to carry their own or take advantage of the local linen service.
Top guest reviews
Host:
the owner was easy to communicate with and everything met our expectationsowner provided zero communication from my booking until the stay besides signing the rental agreementRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is safe and convenientexcellent location near stores and private beach accessgreat location and beach access comfortable bedding and well-equipped housegreat place for a family vacationthe big yard is perfect for them playing outside and just a short walk to the beach
11. Ocean-view abode with private pool
Enjoy yourself on the lap of luxury by checking into this excellent Vrbo vacation rental. It is equipped with standard amenities, plus a private pool, a sprawling garden area, spacious backyard, and ocean-view porch. The house follows a split floor plan and it can easily house up to 10 guests with optimal privacy and comfort. One small dog (preferably below 10kg / 20lbs) is also permitted here at an additional fee. The plentiful open areas at this property are a huge bonus for guests planning to stay here with pets.
Accommodates: 10
Minimum Nights: 0
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.
Top guest reviews
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we loved the outdoor space - especially the poolgreat setup for kids (bunk beds were a huge hit) and a giant master suite upstairsnice firm mattresses outside shower was very nice after a day at the beachcould have used better lighting over kitchen islandCleanliness:
the house was very cleana very nice and most importantly clean beach rentalpool was amazing very cleanHost:
sweetgrass drew was still very responsivewe especially appreciated the bluetooth stereo the owner provided because we had forgotten oursRead more reviewsLocation:
great location with private poolwe enjoyed harris teeter being close by as well as the parkhouse was in a perfect location to quickly access shops etcwe ended up just walking down to the park which is very nice
Quaint island town
Isle of Palms is an ideal destination for solo travelers, couples, and family vacationers alike. You may be planning to travel any time of the year, the city will not disappoint. Plan this getaway soon and experience the magic with your own eyes.
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