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The James: “Tiny” Home b/w Downtown & Folly
The James is a unique NEW 530 sq ft retro coastal tiny home located in a gorgeous neighborhood on James Island ◡̈ 10 mins to downtown Charleston 12 minutes to Folly Beach Walking distance to restaurants The James sleeps up to 6 people and 2 dogs (NO PET FEE) & boasts a private fenced yard & patio with an outdoor shower and Clawfoot tub! The James is ideal for solo travelers, couples, families, those traveling w/ their dog(s), those w/ limited mobility and groups of friends. #BNB-2023-02

Upscale Couple's Escape | Beach & Downtown CHS
Perfect getaway for anyone looking to relax and enjoy the beautiful Charleston beaches. We maintain the highest standards for luxury - including curated interior design touches to make you forget reality and enjoy some much needed R&R time. The Pump House is the ideal place to escape to and enjoy the outdoors, local restaurants, breweries, parks, and, of course, beaches! Our reviews speak for themselves - Always 5 stars and many return guests! Permit #ST260062 | Business License #BL-24-002140

Kate's Place: An ideal retreat on the coast
Welcome to Kate's Place, a cozy and extra clean vacation getaway in Mt. Pleasant. Many guests have described Kate's Place as an ideal retreat, given its close proximity to beaches (one mile away) and restaurants. Downtown Charleston is a ten-minute drive. This apartment has an exterior door with no shared indoor space. A private parking spot to boot! You'll love Kate's Place! Perfect for two! Do check out all the 5-STAR reviews! TOMP Permit Number - ST260355 TOMP BL# - 20132913

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 Retreat-Shem Creek-Downtown CHS-Beach
Located perfectly in the Old Village neighborhood mins. from the buzz of downtown Charleston as well as the beaches of Sullivan's Island + Isle of Palms. This upscale apt. designed w/ style + comfort in mind has everything you will need for a relaxing stay in CHS. Walk or bike just a few blocks to nearby Shem Creek and experience the restaurants, shopping, bars, outdoor adventures such as kayaking, paddle boarding, boat charters, etc.+ take in the picturesque views of the Charleston Harbor.

Old Village Charmer | 2BR Retreat Mt. Pleasant
Welcome to your character-filled retreat in Old Village, where classic Southern charm meets relaxed luxury. Perfect for couples, small families, or friends, this 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath home blends history with modern updates to deliver comfort and memorable moments. Just minutes from waterfront parks, local eateries, and the ferry to Charleston, with easy drives to beaches, shops, and scenic walking routes. Enjoy a peaceful neighborhood that still lets you soak in the energy of coastal life.

10 Minute Drive To Beaches | The Wishing Well
Lowcountry wishes come true in this inviting Mount Pleasant home, perfectly located for finding the best of Charleston. Enjoy easy access to great restaurants and waterfront dining at Shem Creek, with downtown Charleston and the beaches of Sullivan’s Island and Isle of Palms a short drive away. About 10 minutes from downtown, 5 minutes from Shem Creek and nearby grocery stores, 20 minutes from Charleston International Airport, and only 10 minutes from the beach! Permit Number: ST260166

Private 1/1 Old Mt Pleasant/Shem Creek Bungalow
Nestled in desirable Old Mt. Pleasant off Coleman Blvd, this quaint 1 bed/1 bath bungalow offers location and convenience. Minutes to Shem Creek and waterfront dining, just 3 miles from Sullivan's Island Beach. Enjoy sunsets from the nearby Pitt Street Bridge, or stroll just one block to bustling Coleman Blvd with restaurants, shops, and fitness. Three major grocery stores are <1 mile. Quiet, clean, and situated minutes to Downtown Charleston. STR Permit #ST260001 MP Bus Lic #20132292

Luxurious Artist Cottage - reduced midweek rates
Enjoy the luxury offered in this beautifully decorated coastal cottage owned by artists. Ten minutes from downtown Charleston and five minutes from the incredible sunrises and sunsets on Ravenel Bridge and Charleston Harbor. Five grocery stores are within 5 minutes including Whole Foods, Trader Joe's, and Aldi's. The Mount Pleasant Waterfront Park is a bike ride away or five minutes by car. Beaches are 10- 15 minutes away. All are welcome! ST permit ST260124 B license BL-24-019339

*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

Upscale EARL CRT 3-bdrm Old Village/Shem Creek
STR PERMIT #ST250176 BUSINESS LICENSE #20135982 3-bdrm Earl's Court neoclassical upscale home, nestled in the heart of the historic Old Village, offering the charm of low country living. Just a block from Shem Creek bars & restaurants, Old Village shops & eateries, Alhambra Hall, Pitt St Bridge, and a weekly all food Farmer's market, featuring low countries finest! The Arthur Ravenel Bridge, downtown Charleston, Sullivan's Island & IOP beaches are all bike riding distance.

Large Guesthouse with Private Dock & Marsh Views
This newly built carriage house is separate from the main house. The cottage is about 1,200 sqft so it very open and spacious and great views of marsh and our tidal creek. We have a separate work area with desk and a massive dinning table if you need more room to work or to gather with friends. Full kitchen, washer and dryer, massive shower, the list goes on. You may not want to leave! Feel free to go sit and have coffee or cocktails on the dock. PERMIT# OP2025-06925
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When is the best time to visit Mount Pleasant?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ₹18,456 | ₹18,548 | ₹23,255 | ₹27,315 | ₹27,315 | ₹29,899 | ₹30,360 | ₹25,746 | ₹21,501 | ₹21,871 | ₹22,332 | ₹21,501 |
| Avg. temp | 10°C | 12°C | 15°C | 19°C | 23°C | 26°C | 28°C | 27°C | 25°C | 20°C | 15°C | 11°C |
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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Mount Pleasant’s top spots include Shem Creek Park, Isle of Palms Marina and Pitt Street Bridge
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