11 Handpicked Pet-Friendly Vrbo Vacation Rentals In Charleston, South Carolina - Updated 2025

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Harold
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Known for its cobblestone streets, Charleston, South Carolina is a place where you can go back in time and appreciate classical architecture at its finest. Travel back in time and walk around this elegant city with style. Charleston is also a place where diversity thrives in every corner. Visit the coast and enjoy the wonderful and vibrant arts scene with the local artists. Museums, theaters, and different kinds of art are celebrated in the city while a 17-day art festival named “Spoleto Festival USA” is hosted annually. Charleston is a perfect place to walk around with your pets and if you are a pet lover, you will definitely need to find private rentals that will welcome them. See the best pet-friendly Vrbo accommodations in Charleston, South Carolina, below.

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 May 25, 2025.

1. Clean and complete family cottage near downtown (from USD 1129)

Treat your whole family, including your fur babies, to a wonderful vacation in Charleston. The pet-friendly home features a fence yard for both you and your dog to enjoy. Just make sure to contact the host about any house or neighborhood rules, or limitations with pet breeds and size.

Inside, there’s plenty of space to accommodate a medium-sized family. The living room and kitchen are next to each other, so you can enjoy catching your sports games while having snack or grabbing a beer. The yard can also be set up for a lovely outdoor dinner if desired. Though the home doesn’t have a barbecue grill, you can easily drop by the best BBQ joints in Charleston that are located nearby.

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Charleston, South Carolina, United States

1.61 km (1.0 mi) from Palmetto Carriage Works
cottage 7 Guests 4 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

2. Historic home in a scenic section of downtown (from USD 461)

Make this your home away from home as the property is perfect for a family or group of eight. This historic home for rent in Charleston is not only pet-friendly, it’s also located in a peaceful neighborhood of other houses with historic architecture. You can enjoy the scenery from the spacious second-floor balcony. Indoors, the aged wood in the floors and walls creates a nice contrast with the modern appliances, such as the ones in the kitchen.

Note that there is a 150 USD pet fee if you’re bringing any furry family members. Pets will also need approval from the host, so make sure to contact them and share any relevant details. For a day out in town, don’t forget to take your fur babies to some of Charleston’s dog-friendly restaurants for some family bonding over delicious food.

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Charleston, South Carolina, United States

1.71 km (1.1 mi) from Palmetto Carriage Works
PRIVATE VACATION HOME 8 Guests 2 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Host:
The owner was very responsive and was very nice to get us in a little early
David was nice and accommodating Great coffee shop nearby
They did a beautiful renovation Enjoy
Great experience all around from check-in to check-out Owner very responsive and accessible throughout our stay
We found the owners VERY responsive and great with recommendations
Location:
Easy walk to King St and endless restaurants/bars/shopping within walking distance
Charleston is a beautiful city
The off street parking was a big plus Great location Walked to everywhere
but we never felt unsafe
Definitely check-out the bakery just a couple blocks away
Cleanliness:
The two en-suite bathrooms and the 1/2 bath downstairs were perfect
The entire house was very clean and well setup for a comfortable stay
Cleanup requirement was very reasonable house had good amenities
Amenities & Room:
The bedroom/bathroom layout was great-
and it included parking as well
Upstairs had 2 bedrooms a large master and another room with 2 double beds
Really appreciated the coffee and tea in the kitchen cabinets
The second room was jammed packed with the beds and a pretty small bathroom (so not to be considered really a second master in terms of the same sort of space) but very functional
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3. Lovely carriage house near the university district (from USD 277)

Whether you’re planning to stay for the long term or short term, this pet-friendly rental near Charleston’s MUSC district will be a guaranteed exquisite home away from home.

The home can accommodate a small family or group, along with their dog. The pet must be within 45 lbs (20.4 kg), and the pet fee is 40 USD. It’s recommended to contact the host to discuss any further rules or info regarding your furry family member. If there are no issues, then settle in and enjoy a comfy stay in this historic abode.

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Charleston, South Carolina, United States

1.83 km (1.2 mi) from Palmetto Carriage Works
PRIVATE VACATION HOME 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

4. Elegant modern place near King Street (from USD 601)

If you are looking for a pet-friendly house for rent with plenty of luxury and style while in Charleston, this property is the best option for you. The spacious two-story condominium provides three bedrooms and two bathrooms for the guests. Moreover, you will be surprised by the design of the interior and the overall thoughtfulness of the luxurious and elegant property.

The whole area is perfect for a maximum of eight guests and their pets to enjoy all of the amenities in the house. Aside from the full-functioning kitchen, the private rental also boasts the bathtub inside the bathroom. Bring your pets with you to this private rental and surely they will be as comfortable as you are during your stay.

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Charleston, South Carolina, United States

1.9 km (1.2 mi) from Palmetto Carriage Works
Apartment 7 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

5. Modern and posh bohemian rental

If you are planning to visit the city with style and with the whole family, you should consider this home indeed. This two-story home is a spacious private rental that is wisely and carefully curated to make sure that the guests are in awe with the beauty and elegance of this one-of-a-kind accommodation. Eight to ten guests can share four bedrooms and three bathrooms while inside the home. Lounging areas are not a problem because the living area is wide enough for all guests to huddle up and watch some television. A full-functioning kitchen can be useful if the guests choose to cook their own food. The bedrooms and bathtub are always a charm for guests and the whole space is friendly for their pets.

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2.15 km (1.4 mi) from Palmetto Carriage Works
16 reviews  
House 8 Guests 4 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Host:
It is also quite close to the harbor if you have any boating plans
Location:
but that is not uncommon in Charleston
High end decor in a renovated but classic Charleston home
Its proximity to King Street was excellent and the street it is on has several wonderful restaurants for breakfast lunch and dinner if you prefer to walk to dinner
This house is very well outfitted and had ample space and relaxation areas for a larger group
Amenities & Room:
and we were able to find off site parking fairly close
Really enjoyed the house Plenty of room for 6 people
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6. Posh and modern home near King Street

Do not forget to travel in style especially if you are in Charleston. The town is elegant and classically luxurious, the accommodation you should consider living in should also complement the experience and the aesthetic value of the city, just as this private rental does. This home is also pet-friendly, ideal to accommodate pets of the guests. The home is wide and clean in every corner. This home has a wide living area, a full-functioning kitchen, three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a half bath. Truly, there is nothing else you would look for in this beautiful and grand home. King Street is just a block away and it is a definite convenience for guests.

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1.9 km (1.2 mi) from Palmetto Carriage Works
7 reviews  
House 8 Guests 3 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms
Top guest reviews
Host:
We went with our kids and had a great time walking around
Location:
but I liked this area better
it is a really fun area Awesome bars and restaurants
Also it is close to a ton of restaurants
Maybe 5 or 6 blocks north of Calhoun
so a far walk if you are headed to anywhere south of broad
Cleanliness:
It is beautiful and very spacious
Amenities & Room:
It has everything that you might need
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7. Cute and comfortable modern home

For a smaller group, the two bedrooms in this lovely home would do well with the guests. Vibrant and modern, this cute little private rental can accommodate six people at most. With two bedrooms and two bathrooms, there is also a kitchen available for guests to cook their own food and save some money instead of eating out. One amenity that this home boasts is its bathtub where guests can soak themselves to relax. You can have a view of the prime neighborhood surrounding the private rental from the backyard while your pets enjoy both the indoor and outdoor space.

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1420 Amanda Park Lane

8.14 km (5.1 mi) from Palmetto Carriage Works
townhome 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

8. Stylish and minimalist two-story loft

stylish and minimalist two-story loft
Source: Vrbo

Creative in its own way, you will have to see what lies within the interior design of this home. The minimalist concept of design chosen by the host will leave you satisfied and at awe with its relaxing vibe. Twelve people are welcome in the private rental as long as they can share in the four bedrooms and the two bathrooms inclusive of a bathtub. A full-functioning kitchen is also provided while guests can also lounge at the balcony or at the lawn. Pets are welcome in the house so you do not have to worry about bringing them along.

Stayed at this property?
Charleston, SC, US
12 Guests 4 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

9. Clean classic house with fireplaces

You would be surprised that this classic home is still stylish and clean. Complete your visit in Charleston by staying in a private rental that complements to the overall identity of the city. Fireplaces are available in this comfy and cozy home. Guests can share in this two-story, two-bedroom, and two-bathroom home with wide lounging spaces perfect for six people. The rustic home also provides a bathtub, a terrace, and a wide lawn to move around. Cooking is also convenient because a full-functioning kitchen is provided. Pets are also welcome. Guests are lucky with the location because the home is at the center of town, close to most restaurants, shopping centers, and tourist spots.

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52 Cannon Street QA

1.73 km (1.1 mi) from Palmetto Carriage Works
Apartment 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

10. Classic accommodation at the heart of Historic District

The Historic District is one of the most iconic places to visit in the city of Charleston. Historic District is known as the heart of the peninsular city where one can find classic 18th- and 19th-century architecture. Having a private rental to stay in while in this part of the city makes it one of the most special experiences. Bring your pets along to this pet-friendly home.This three-bedroom and three-bathrooms home also has fireplaces around the living room and the bedrooms. A kitchen is available inside the property for more convenient and economical dining.

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52 Cannon Street B

1.65 km (1.1 mi) from Palmetto Carriage Works
House 8 Guests 3 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

11. Big, modern, and rustic home for a large group

This rustic-themed home will stun you because of its magnificent aesthetic appearance inside. You will feel relaxed and cleansed with the prominent white hues inside the loft. The thoughtful addition of the furniture and complementary architectural designs will surely help with maximizing the feeling of comfort and luxury in this private rental that is also pet-friendly. With four bedrooms, four bathrooms, and a half bath, this private accommodation is ideal for a big group who would want to stay in Charleston for a vacation. Cooking is also possible because the kitchen is fully equipped with all you need to make a good meal. The accommodation is also just beside a high-class restaurant known for quality wine and food.

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105 Spring Street Unit B

1.6 km (1.0 mi) from Palmetto Carriage Works
2 reviews  
House 8 Guests 4 Bedrooms 5 Bathrooms

Visit Charleston with your furry friends

Charleston is definitely a place with class–from its architecture to the way the people live in the city. The peninsular city is more than just an attraction. Seeing the city as you stroll around is already an experience in itself. Moreover, do not forget to have the complete package and look for accommodation (pets included) that will make your visit to Charleston a special one.

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Harold, a writer and traveler in the Philippines, aspires to initiate travel documentaries with a focus on hiking adventures.

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