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The Boathouse
We call it the Boathouse, but it could just as easily be called the treehouse. It sits just feet from a tidal creek amidst giant live oak trees. A short dock is right outside the door, so bring your kayaks or other small craft. Although cozy, it offers everything a simple cottage should. Shem Creek is minutes away, as are the beaches. Patriot's Point and parks are a short walk away. This is the closest residential neighborhood to Charleston that you will find in Mt Pleasant. ST250324 BL24-000442

*Fully*Renovated*1bed/1baClosetoDowntown/Beach
Enjoy the Lowcountry in this renovated one bed/one bath space on a quiet street in the heart of Old Mount Pleasant. "You're Home Away from Home" just 2 miles to Sullivans Island Beach and close to Downtown Charleston. A spacious open plan with 10 ft ceilings off the Ravenel Bridge in the Old Village of Mount Pleasant. Walk/bike a mile through a quiet neighborhood to Shem Creek where Paddle Boards and Kayaks are available for rent as well as over 20 local restaurants. STR # 260315 MPBL#-24-000537

*Fully*Remodeled "Red Roof Bungalow" 3bed/2bath
Enjoy the Lowcountry in a fully renovated 3bed/2 bath space on a quiet street in the heart of Old Mount Pleasant. "Your Home Away from Home" just 2 miles to Sullivans Island Beach and 4 miles to Downtown Charleston. A spacious open plan with 10 ft ceilings off the Ravenel Bridge in the Old Village of Mount Pleasant. Walk/bike a mile through a quiet neighborhood to Shem Creek where Paddle Boards and Kayaks are available for rent as well as over 20 local restaurants.STR # 260314 MP BL # 24-035819

Charleston Oasis with Hot Tub, Mins to Dtwn
This charming bungalow style house is located in Mt. Pleasant central to everything you need on vacation. Enjoy a brand new hot tub in the fully fenced in outdoor patio, which also includes a fire pit , grill and seating area. Minutes from the beach, downtown Charleston, local restaurants and Shem Creek. This home showcases vaulted ceilings, a spacious living area and 3 comfortable bedrooms. The home features WFH capabilities, brand new appliances, a stylishly renovated design + more. New UHD

Coastal Charm: Village Hideaway
Charming two- bedroom, one bathroom cottage tucked away in a quiet neighborhood located close to both nature and local attractions. Our cottage was a thoughtfully designed space with attention to detail in every corner. We offer a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances and a breakfast bar. PLEASE note, as a reminder to house rules: no smoking, vaping, e-cigarettes, or pets allowed in or outside of property. Owner has severe allergies. Thank you. STR Permit #: 250271 BL#: 20127320

*Old Village/Shem Creek Charmer*NEW 2BR Guesthouse
LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! Welcome to Persimmon Place, a new guesthouse in the heart of Old Village in Mt. Pleasant. Historic Old Village is one of Charleston's most beautiful neighborhoods, central to all Charleston has to offer. This 2BR 1 BA is the perfect spot for your Lowcountry visit. -Walk to Shem Creek with bars, restaurants, & water activities -Less than 4 miles(8 min drive)to Sullivan's Island Beach -5 miles(9 min drive)to downtown Charleston ST260213 BL20137971

Lge Beautiful Guest Suite w Privt garden/ King Bed
STR Lic# STR260038- Business Lic BL-24-000300 Dozens say "our best Airbnb experience ever" . Though attached to the main house, this space is totally private with its own parking, entrance and private garden for morning coffee or evening cocktails. Gorgeous Huge Bathroom. Located in the Old Village area of Mt. Pleasant, Fridge, Microwave, Coffee Maker,Plates, cups , 5 minutes to beach & 10 minutes to Charleston. Cable & Wifi. . Bikes . Truly an extra special space.

Dream Catcher Carriage House Daniel Island
Our carriage house apartment is located on a peaceful marsh on beautiful Daniel Island next to walking/biking paths. It is also walking distance to parks, shops, and restaurants. Daniel Island is approximately 15 to 20 minutes from the airport, downtown Charleston, and local beaches. All AirBnB rentals in Charleston & Daniel Island must have a business license. The application process was not easy but we did it! Dream Catcher's permit number is OP2018 00373.

Stunning Couples Cottage with Creek Dock!
You will fall in love with this stunning, newly-built guest cottage nestled under the canopy of a majestic 400-year-old live oak tree! Providing ultimate comfort, convenience and serenity, this is the perfect place to launch your Charleston adventure – 10 minutes to Shem Creek, & 15 minutes to Sullivan's Island or Downtown Charleston. PLUS, come enjoy our brand new dock on the creek! A picture-perfect spot to relax and enjoy the stunning Lowcountry scenery!

Guesthouse Convenient to Charleston, Shem Creek, and Beaches
Relax in this separate guest home nestled in a well-established Lowcountry neighborhood. The ‘treehouse’ has an open-plan design with vaulted notched board ceilings, creating a feeling of light and space, with elegant furnishings throughout. The well-equipped kitchen and grill on the porch encourages intimate home cooking. We lived in this space before we moved into the main house, so we can attest to it being comfortable, and well maintained.

Southern Comfort (STR#ST260017 BL#20124322)
Welcome to your Old Village escape in Mount Pleasant. This beautifully renovated home offers rare, HUGE private outdoor living and unbeatable walk-and-bike access to favorite restaurants, bars, and the coast. Located just 1 mile from Pitt Street Bridge, 3 miles to Sullivan’s Island, 6 miles to Isle of Palms, and only 15 minutes from Historic Downtown Charleston — the perfect blend of relaxation and location. STR PERM#ST260017/SC BL#20124322

Coastal Comfort Redefined | Shem Creek Bungalow
Enjoy a stay in this newly renovated Mount Pleasant rental, perfectly located near the heart of Shem Creek. Walk to popular restaurants and bars just steps from your door, and spend your days soaking up the sun only three miles from the beaches of Sullivan’s Island. This private space is located above the garage and is separate from the main house, offering a quiet and comfortable retreat in a prime location! Permit Number: ST260375
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When is the best time to visit Mount Pleasant?
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| Avg. price | R 3,432 ZAR | R 3,612 ZAR | R 4,577 ZAR | R 4,838 ZAR | R 4,838 ZAR | R 5,296 ZAR | R 5,378 ZAR | R 4,560 ZAR | R 3,808 ZAR | R 3,874 ZAR | R 3,956 ZAR | R 3,808 ZAR |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Mount Pleasant?
The Old Village area is often recommended for its local dining and traditional streetscapes, while neighborhoods near Shem Creek provide vibrant waterfront access. Staying near the marshes or Charleston Harbor allows easy exploration of outdoor sites.
What are the best things to do in Mount Pleasant with kids?
Families often explore the Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum, where interactive exhibits introduce naval history. Waterfront parks with playgrounds, as well as the Mount Pleasant Memorial Waterfront Park, are frequently suggested for active outings.
What are some of the best things to do in Mount Pleasant?
Explore the Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum, wander the boardwalk at Shem Creek, and stroll through Pitt Street Bridge for panoramic marsh views. Historic estates and vibrant local markets add to the area’s appeal.
How is the weather in Mount Pleasant?
Mount Pleasant has hot, humid summers with temperatures around 89–91°F (31–33°C), and mild winters near 39–60°F (4–16°C). Rainfall is heavier in the warmer months, often accompanied by brief afternoon showers.
When is the best time to visit Mount Pleasant?
Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for milder temperatures and pleasant outdoor conditions. These seasons bring blooming landscapes, while summer is warmer and more humid with greater chances for rain.
What are the best places to visit in Mount Pleasant?
Frequently suggested sites include the Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum, Shem Creek boardwalk, Pitt Street Bridge, and the Old Village with its tree-lined avenues. Historic estates and maritime attractions highlight Mount Pleasant’s character.
What are some hiking trails in Mount Pleasant?
Explore nature trails at Mount Pleasant Palmetto Islands County Park, stroll along the Pitt Street Bridge, or walk shaded paths through maritime forest preserves. Boardwalks in local parks provide accessible routes for all ages.
What are some family activities we can do in Mount Pleasant?
Mount Pleasant has engaging activities for families, including exploring maritime sites, picnicking in spacious parks, and strolling along nature trails. Children often enjoy play areas and water features around popular outdoor spaces.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Mount Pleasant?
Consider exploring nearby barrier island beaches, visiting natural reserves with walking trails, or spending a day in Charleston for its historic landmarks and markets. Outdoor enthusiasts may enjoy guided kayak tours through the salt marshes around Mount Pleasant.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Mount Pleasant?
Many accommodations in Mount Pleasant welcome pets, especially near the Old Village and Shem Creek districts. Several local parks also have pet-friendly walking paths for daily outings.
What are some local tips for visiting Mount Pleasant?
Take time to walk the local boardwalks at sunset, visit early in the morning to spot dolphins near Shem Creek, and look for fresh seafood at local markets. Exploring neighborhood parks can offer quieter experiences away from the main attractions.
What is Mount Pleasant known for?
Mount Pleasant is known for its maritime heritage, waterfront parks, and historic estates with interpretation of the era, including the lives of enslaved people. The area has marshland views, boardwalks, and easy access to nearby barrier islands.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Mount Pleasant?
Pitt Street Bridge has tranquil marsh views and opportunities for birdwatching, while the Old Village area is known for shaded streets and historic cottages. Small local markets sometimes feature regional crafts and seasonal produce.
What are the best foods to try in Mount Pleasant?
Southern coastal cuisine is a highlight, with shrimp and grits, locally caught fish, and seasonal oysters frequently suggested. Fresh crab and Lowcountry boils showcase regional flavors, and classic barbecue is also popular.
What should I bring for a trip to Mount Pleasant?
Pack lightweight, breathable clothing for warm, humid months and a light jacket for cooler evenings. Sunscreen, insect repellent, and comfortable walking shoes are suggested, as outdoor activities are popular year-round.
What is the nightlife in Mount Pleasant like?
Nightlife in Mount Pleasant includes lively waterfront bars around Shem Creek, restaurants with outdoor patios, and occasional live music. The atmosphere is relaxed, with many venues embracing local seafood and coastal views.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Mount Pleasant?
Mount Pleasant has events like the Blessing of the Fleet & Seafood Festival in spring and family-friendly holiday parades later in the year. Seasonal farmers markets and community gatherings also draw locals and visitors.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Mount Pleasant?
Family-friendly vacation rentals are common in neighborhoods like the Old Village and near Mount Pleasant’s waterfront areas. These rentals often have easy access to parks, playgrounds, and boardwalks.
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