South Carolina is a coastal state with much excitement to offer through its natural landscape and heritage sites. The variety of attractions that this state offers includes everything from watersports to visits to the museum and historical sites, including Fort Sumter National Monument. If you are a golf lover, you’ll be happy to know that this state provides 350 courses, such as Harbour Town Golf Links and May River Golf Club! Don’t miss out on the delicious local cuisine while here. You can even visit Charleston City Market or Broadway at the Beach for some retail therapy. Looking for a unique stay? Our list of hotels has you covered. If you are a beach lover, pick a hotel with a coastal vibe, and if you have a love for fantasy, there are even Hogwarts-themed houses. So scroll down for the top themed hotels in South Carolina, USA.
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 October 29, 2024.
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1. Waikiki Village Retro Hotel; Myrtle Beach (from USD 96)
Waikiki Village Retro Hotel was built in the 1960s. It has now been remodelled to afford its guests every comfort while keeping its original form alive. It features different kinds of accommodations, all featuring a Hawaiian theme and giving a modern yet vintage feel.
Located in Myrtle Beach, this hotel offers guests beautiful ocean and beach views. The guests can also enjoy the outside community grill, lounge area, outdoor pool and hot tub cabana. Apart from enjoying the hotel, exploring the beautiful locales or touring the beautiful attractions of Myrtle Beach also make for popular choices.
Waikiki Village Retro Hotel
Address: 1500 S Ocean Blvd
141.42 km (87.9 mi) from Magnolia Plantation and Gardens
Other themed accommodations in South Carolina, USA
2. Condo with balcony; Hilton Head Island (from USD 271)
This bright villa has been recently remodelled and is ideal for accessing the heart of South Beach. It is spacious and follows a nautical theme. The house offers several amenities, such as a kitchen, air-conditioning and balcony, and is perfect for a family trip. This property is also surrounded by greenery and is located close to a beach. Bird Watching and fishing are some of the activities that you might enjoy on your trip here.
Top guest reviews
Host:
i would like to thank the owner for providing the opportunity to stay at this extremely clean unitRead more reviewsLocation:
maintained perfect location spacious for 2 adults 1 childthis unit lacks nothing for comfort charm kitchen location roominess and super easy access to everything that matters
3. Themed bedroom in smoke-free house; North Myrtle Beach (from USD 177)
This Airbnb rental is going to take you to the future with its Back To The Future-themed bedroom. It would be totally worthwhile as two dogs named Ouija and Cate and a turtle named ‘Rocket Man’ are going to give you company. Apart from the private room and bath, the guests can access the living room and other facilities. This rental can accommodate up to two people only, making it perfect for couples.
An outdoor grill in the backyard and a dining area are also available for guests to use.
Top guest reviews
Host:
friendly hosts with a great vibethey are kind and compassionate people who are also easy goingthey are very responsive even though they were not at hometerry and oliver were great hosts matching all of our needs and answering our questionsterry was a great host and made sure i checked-in okayLocation:
excellent location close to everythinggreat location right off 17great food close by toogreat location and fit the bill perfectly for a quick weekend tripgreat location to stay/close to north myrtle beach attractionsCleanliness:
very clean and cozy when we arrivedcome ready to dust off some surfaces clean the tub & shower screenthe place was quiet clean and stylish would definitely recommendclean host is very kind and responds fastterry's place is cute quirky clean and comfortableRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the tv is large and the room was comfortablegreat place & very nice people and you'll especially love it if you're a bttf fan like i ammy private room was clean and quiet and i will definitely rebook with terry and oliver
4. Follynesia; Folly Beach (from USD 130)
Located in Folly Beach, Follynesia has one bedroom and sleeps up to four people. With wooden furniture, panelled walls, Papua New Guinea-style masks, and pop art, this condo reflects a calm and bright ambience. This one-bedroom condo overlooks the ocean and is only a few steps from the beach and pier. It is also a short walk from restaurants and shops too.
Furthermore, this spacious condo has air-conditioning and heating available, so you can have a comfortable stay here regardless of the weather.
Top guest reviews
Host:
support was very responsive in getting a toaster for ussupport was very responsive in getting a toaster for usLocation:
and the location was perfectand the location was perfectif you're looking for exceptionally close location for restaurants and shops it's a great locationthis is a cute place for a quick getawayRead more reviewsCleanliness:
very clean and well maintainedplace was clean and comfortableplace was clean and comfortableit was clean cozy and we could walk to everything
5. Rental with Hogwarts Castle theme; Greer (from USD 200)
This two-bedroom Airbnb welcomes the guests through the Hogwarts’ Great Hall-themed entrance. The living room, which has a foosball and arcade machine, is styled after the Room of Requirement! Furthermore, the place can sleep up to five guests, and one room has a bunk bed which gives off a school dormitory vibe. The place is fun for both children and adults, and guests can access it with a private entrance.
An outdoor lounge and a patio with a picnic table make this rental perfect for a fun time.
Top guest reviews
Host:
she was very responsive and had great hospitalityhost was very responsive and helpfulthe hosts were super friendly and so were their pets we felt right at homehuge hit with the fam and very kind hostLocation:
quiet and comfortable super convenienta very good place to stayit’s cool with loads of harry potter themed touches all around the placeCleanliness:
place was clean and very comfortingthe castle was amazing it was extremely clean and had everything you needa comfy clean and welcoming space that is perfect for familiesRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
if you’re a harry potter fanif you are a harry potter fan you simply have to stay herethe bed was super comfy and celia was a great hostwe loved our stay the kids were obsessed with all the harry potter touches and the air hockey tablewould definitely recommend this wonderfully comfortable gem to all of all ages
6. Bright home with equestrian theme; Campobello (from USD 350)
This spacious rental in South Carolina is relaxed, stylish and modern. The decor of the house is equestrian-themed, with horse paintings and wooden furniture. The outdoorsy feel is sure to make anyone’s vacation bright and fun. The three rooms are cosy and offer beautiful green views of the farm and the rolling hills. Additionally, the porch and outdoor grill will make your evenings a fulfilling family time!
The hosts offer a cottage that can sleep four people as an accompaniment for an extra charge. Giddy up because the nearby equestrian centre is sure to keep you occupied.
Top guest reviews
Host:
host was very responsive and accommodatingthe owner's treatment is even better than thatbe sure to visit the friendly farm animals on propertyshe was extremely accommodating and responded to all of our questions in a timely and very friendly mannerdanielle was a gracious hostLocation:
location is great for hiking in the mountains or heading to greenville or tryonusually you either get a great host or a great location but rarely do you get bothCleanliness:
a lovely clean comfy home which was well stockedthe house was very clean and invitingthe house was super clean and comfortablethe house is beautiful clean and super comfortablethe beds are very comfortable and the house was clean and spaciousRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
loved the house size of rooms huge deck and beautiful viewsthe cottage was very nice for extra beds and creating a separate space for our group
7. Charleston Pretty Pink House; North Charleston (from USD 265)
This bright pink-themed Airbnb, or as the host calls it, “a girl cave”, is just the stay for the lively girl in you! It offers four bedrooms, all decorated in pink. The decor is fun and beautiful, giving the place a vibrant charm. If you are celebrating a bachelorette party or are just a lover of the bold and bright, the beautiful party room is just for you. It even has a dancing pole in the centre!
This house is equipped with all the necessary amenities, which are also pink. Moreover, the patio and the backyard gazebo are excellent additions to this accommodation.
Top guest reviews
Host:
the host was amazing and very responsivethe host alexis was greatalexis was very responsive and the directions were very clearthe perfect place to host a bachelorette party we really enjoyed this airbnbLocation:
cute place enough beds for 9-10 peopleCleanliness:
it was very clean and tidyexactly as described and very cleanclean spacious beautifully decorated and kid friendlyplace is amazing super clean close to everything and just a fun atmosphereRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
this house is amazon i loved everything about it the beds the room
8. Spacious rental with coastal theme; North Charleston
This three-bedroom Airbnb accommodates six people and features a coastal theme. This house has a private garden and outdoor dining area ideal for al fresco dinner. It also offers all amenities, including a workspace, internet access, and a kitchen, and features a coastal colour scheme. Located in a beautiful neighbourhood in North Charleston, it is close to a lot of restaurants, bars, and shops. The downtown area and beaches are also easily accessible for your sunny beach days!
North Charleston, South Carolina, United States
8.67 km (5.4 mi) from Magnolia Plantation and GardensSuperhost
Accommodates: 6
Top guest reviews
Host:
expect to be pleased with the home and the hostlindsay the host was very helpful before and throughout the stayi would definitely recommend this host and housebeautiful home and awesome hostlindsey was a very helpful and friendly host who made us feel right at homeLocation:
great location with easy access to downtown beaches and shoppinggreat location in a great and friendly neighbourhoodgoin coastal has everything you need perfect location with easy drives to the must see sightsvery quiet nice neighborhood near lots of restaurants and not far from anywhere you would want to golindsey place is great it’s a reasonable distance from great food options and all the local sightsCleanliness:
clean and very comfortablevery clean and lovelygreat communication house was clean and absolutely adorablecute and clean place to stayvery cozy and clean houseRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the rose room has the softest bed we enjoyed our stay and adventurehuge backyard and a little side yard with picnic table
Enjoy a unique stay in South Carolina
These themed rentals are sure to cheer you and your entourage. Whether a girls’ vacation or a family trip, any of these rentals will make your trip to South Carolina worth it! So, book now and enjoy a unique getaway with your loved ones.
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