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Best Vacation Homes in South Carolina

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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 4 Guests 800 ft²
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R3,322/Night 7 Nights - R23,250
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4 Bedrooms 3 Baths 10 Guests 1808.34 ft²
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R4,933/Night 7 Nights - R34,529
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R2,203/Night 7 Nights - R15,423
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(224 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2 Guests 1200 ft²
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R2,939/Night 7 Nights - R20,570
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2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 6 Guests 904.17 ft²
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R1,019/Night 7 Nights - R7,136
Cottage
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Exceptional
(189 Reviews)
2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 5 Guests 750 ft²
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R4,226/Night 7 Nights - R29,580
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Exceptional
(155 Reviews)
2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 5 Guests 750 ft²
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R5,415/Night 7 Nights - R37,900
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Exceptional
(148 Reviews)
2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 4 Guests
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R3,404/Night 7 Nights - R23,825

South Carolina Luxury Rentals

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20 Bedrooms 20 Baths 80 Guests
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 6 Guests
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3 Bedrooms 1 Bath 7 Guests
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1 Bath
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3 Baths 12 Guests 1575 ft²
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3 Bedrooms 2 Baths 8 Guests 1400 ft²
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South Carolina Pet Friendly Vacation Rentals

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2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 4 Guests
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R4,058/Night 7 Nights - R28,396
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3 Bedrooms 2 Baths 7 Guests 1700.7 ft²
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R2,664/Night 7 Nights - R18,646
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath
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R5,470/Night 7 Nights - R38,295
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2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 6 Guests 518 ft²
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R3,066/Night 7 Nights - R21,457
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3 Bedrooms 2 Baths 6 Guests
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R5,303/Night 7 Nights - R37,127
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(124 Reviews)
3 Bedrooms 1 Bath 8 Guests 800 ft²
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R4,618/Night 7 Nights - R32,326
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2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 6 Guests 1800 ft²
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R5,842/Night 7 Nights - R40,892
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2 Guests 240 ft²
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R3,340/Night 7 Nights - R23,381

South Carolina Large Vacation Homes

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Exceptional
(57 Reviews)
2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 4 Guests 975 ft²
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R3,626/Night 7 Nights - R25,387
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3 Bedrooms 3 Baths 10 Guests 1603.82 ft²
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R6,511/Night 7 Nights - R45,579
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath
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R6,372/Night 7 Nights - R44,609
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(29 Reviews)
2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 4 Guests
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R3,367/Night 7 Nights - R23,579
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Exceptional
(8 Reviews)
2 Bedrooms 3 Baths 4 Guests 1539.24 ft²
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R4,653/Night 7 Nights - R32,573
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Exceptional
(11 Reviews)
2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 6 Guests 900 ft²
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R3,262/Night 7 Nights - R22,839
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Exceptional
(11 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 1 Bath 4 Guests
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R2,641/Night 7 Nights - R18,481
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Exceptional
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1 Bedroom 5 Baths 10 Guests 3000 ft²
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R11,973/Night 7 Nights - R83,807

Why Choose Rent By Owner for your South Carolina Vacation Rental Homes?

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Best Times to Visit South Carolina

When should you plan your Vacation Rentals stay?

Choosing the right time to vacation in South Carolina ensures you experience the region’s best weather and activities, helping you find the ideal vacation rentals that match your preferred season and avoid peak crowds for a more relaxed getaway.

Peak Season Highlights

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Spring (March to May)

During the spring months, this destination experiences mild temperatures and blooming scenery, making it an ideal time for outdoor activities and exploring the region’s natural beauty.

Average Temperature Daytime: 65°F to 75°F - Nighttime: 45°F to 55°F
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Summer (June to August)

The summer season brings warm weather and longer daylight hours, perfect for enjoying the area’s beaches and waterfront attractions.

Average Temperature Daytime: 85°F to 90°F - Nighttime: 70°F to 75°F

Off-Season Highlights

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Fall (September to November)

As the weather cools down, the region offers a quieter atmosphere with pleasant temperatures, ideal for exploring local sights without the peak crowds.

Average Temperature Daytime: 70°F to 80°F - Nighttime: 50°F to 60°F
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Winter (December to February)

During the winter months, expect cooler temperatures and fewer visitors, providing a peaceful setting for those seeking a relaxed getaway in the region.

Average Temperature Daytime: 50°F to 60°F - Nighttime: 30°F to 40°F

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Booking Steps

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Select a Rental

Click on your preferred listing to view details, amenities, and pricing.
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Follow the link to finalize your reservation directly on the partner’s website.

Indoor Features

  • Fully-equipped kitchens with modern appliances
  • Comfortable living areas with flat-screen TVs
  • Free Wi-Fi for staying connected
  • Air conditioning and heating for year-round comfort
  • In-unit washers and dryers for convenience
  • Luxurious bedrooms with premium bedding
  • Spa-like bathrooms with soaking tubs or walk-in showers

Outdoor Amenities

  • Enjoy outdoor grilling with a fully equipped barbecue area, perfect for outdoor dinners in the region.
  • Relax by a private or community swimming pool, especially popular during warm South Carolina days.
  • Take advantage of spacious patios or decks that offer scenic views and ideal settings for outdoor entertaining.
  • Stretch out on a hammock or lounge chairs, making the most of the pleasant weather here.
  • Explore nearby walking or biking trails that wind through the scenic surroundings of the area.
  • Make use of outdoor fire pits for cozy gatherings under the stars in this destination.
  • Access to well-maintained gardens or landscaped yards, creating peaceful outdoor environments for your stay.
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Family Activities

  • South Carolina Aquarium: Explore the engaging marine exhibits and interactive displays that make family visits memorable and educational in this popular coastal destination.
  • Folly Beach: Relax on the sandy shores and enjoy water activities perfect for kids, making this beach locale an ideal spot for family fun in the area.
  • South Carolina State Museum: Discover hands-on science and art exhibits that captivate children and adults alike, providing a vibrant learning experience here.
  • Brookgreen Gardens: Stroll through stunning sculptures and lush gardens, with family-friendly programs and wildlife encounters that enrich your stay in this scenic region.
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Adult Activities

  • Golfing Tours: Experience world-class golf courses here, perfect for honing your skills amidst scenic landscapes.
  • Historic Site Visits: Discover the area's rich history by exploring well-preserved landmarks and museums that tell stories of the past.
  • Sailing and Boating: Enjoy the pristine waters with sailing trips and boat rentals to unwind and take in stunning coastal views.
  • Fine Dining Experiences: Indulge in culinary delights at renowned restaurants offering local flavors and sophisticated atmospheres.

Other Places to Stay in South Carolina, SC

South Carolina Travel Tips

How Can You Make the Most of Your Stay?

  • Plan Ahead for Popular Destinations: Book your preferred vacation rentals early to secure the best properties near top attractions in this area.
  • Explore Local Cuisine and Culture: Take advantage of the region's renowned cuisine and cultural experiences, which are easily accessible from your rental stay.
  • Utilize Outdoor Activities: Make the most of the area's natural beauty by engaging in outdoor activities that the region is famous for, right from your rental base.
  • Check for Seasonal Events: Align your visit with local festivals or events to enjoy authentic regional celebrations during your stay here.

Transportation Options

  • Interstate Highway System: You can conveniently travel throughout the region by car using the major interstate highways that connect key cities and coastal areas here.
  • Regional Airports: For quick access, multiple regional airports serve the area, making it easy to reach your preferred vacation rental in South Carolina from various locations.
  • Public Transit Systems: Local bus services and transit options offer sustainable transportation choices for exploring this destination without a car.
  • Ferry Services: If you're staying near the coast or islands, ferries provide scenic and practical transportation across waterways in the region.

Local Customs Options

  • Southern Hospitality:** Expect warm welcomes and friendly gestures that are a hallmark of this destination's culture, making your stay truly inviting.

Frequently Asked Questions About South Carolina?

2. How many vacation rentals have private pools in South Carolina?

3. Which vacation homes in South Carolina are best for families?

If you are looking for a family-friendly vacation home in South Carolina, check out one of the following properties as all are highly-rated places to stay with excellent review for families or groups staying in South Carolina:

4. How many Rentbyowner vacation rentals are available in South Carolina?

Currently, the total number of properties listed by Rent By Owner in 2026 is over 92256 in the South Carolina area, and still counting. By aggregating listings from multiple websites, Rent By Owner offers an immense amount of choice of the best RBO properties in South Carolina. 

5. What is the cancellation policy for my vacation rental reservation in South Carolina?

The cancellation policy varies depending on the property listing. You should review the specific property's cancellation terms on the listing page or contact the property owner directly to understand any applicable fees or restrictions.

6. How do I know if my preferred vacation rental in South Carolina allows pets?

Pet policies differ among properties, so it's important to check each listing for pet allowances. Reach out to the owner if pet-related questions are not clearly answered in the listing details.

7. Are there any minimum stay requirements for renting in this area?

Minimum stay requirements can vary based on the property and season. Be sure to read the listing carefully or contact the host to confirm any minimum night stays before booking.

8. What amenities should I expect at a vacation home in South Carolina?

Amenities offered depend on the individual property but common features include Wi-Fi, kitchen facilities, outdoor spaces, and parking. Review the detailed listing to ensure the property meets your needs.

9. How do I verify the safety and cleanliness standards of a vacation rental in the region?

Property listings typically include information about cleanliness and safety measures. For additional assurance, contact the owner directly or look for reviews from previous guests to gauge the property's standards.

South Carolina Top Rated Vacation Rentals

Villa
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2 Guests 520 ft²
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R3,809/Night 7 Nights - R26,670
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 4 Guests 637 ft²
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R3,794/Night 7 Nights - R26,555
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Exceptional
(326 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 1 Bath 4 Guests 500 ft²
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R3,811/Night 7 Nights - R26,686
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Exceptional
(299 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 1 Bath 4 Guests 650 ft²
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R8,454/Night 7 Nights - R59,177
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Exceptional
(293 Reviews)
2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 8 Guests 1242 ft²
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R4,602/Night 7 Nights - R32,211
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Exceptional
(292 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 2 Baths 2 Guests
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R7,321/Night 7 Nights - R51,251
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Exceptional
(282 Reviews)
2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 7 Guests 1450 ft²
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R5,697/Night 7 Nights - R39,890
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Exceptional
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2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 4 Guests
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R4,929/Night 7 Nights - R34,513