Private luxury studio- 10 mins downtown and Folly
House in James Island, SC
4 guests · 1 bedroom · 1 bath
Reasons to book
Guests love it hereGuests give this property a top rating
Free cancellationFull refund if you change your mind
High-end valuePrice for this property is higher than average in the area
About this house rental
Welcome to the ‘Suite Life’ ! Tucked in a charming and chill neighborhood on James Island with easy access to Folly Rd., this attached suite has a private entrance with a screened-in porch complete with a swing, rocking chairs and a fan…perfect for relaxing as you sip coffee or wine. The well-landscaped front yard offers tranquility for when you are not on the go. The 'Suite Life' is a Superhost, and fully licensed with the city/county, which adds a level of reassurance to our guests' stay. The suite is a 725 sqft. open-area “in-law” style private entrance suite. Offering a queen sized Tempur-Pedic bed, two pull-out oversized chairs, large closet, full dining area (6 seat dining table) or work area, and a fully stocked kitchen and bathroom complete with its' own AC/heat system! The Nest thermostat makes it extremely easy to adjust the thermostat to your preference, and a ceiling fan overhead helps to distribute the air. Two beach chairs, two beach towels, a beach blanket, and a cooler are available for use for your beach trips if needed (located in the closet). The suite offers Wifi, Netflix, Hulu, Amazon Prime Video, YoutubeTV, a large pivoting television, and board games to keep you entertained. The kitchen comes complete with a full array of cooking utensils, dishes, and everything needed to cook. There are all new stainless steel appliances (stove, full size refrigerator/freezer, dish washer, and microwave). The refrigerator is stocked with your general condiments, and there are your necessity cooking agents in the cabinetry (cooking oil, salt/pepper, sugar/Splenda, etc.). Additional paper towel rolls, dish soap, dishwasher detergent, dish brushes/sponges, cleaning supplies, and double pull-out trash cans are available under the sink. A Keurig coffee machine with provided coffee pods, and toaster are also on the kitchen counter for an easy breakfast prep! There is an ironing board and iron in the closet, along with a steamer and clothes hangers for hanging and preparing any type of attire while you’re in town. The bathroom has a number of amenaties, including a dispenser of shampoo, conditioner, and body wash. There is a seat in the shower as well, which adds a nice element for a relaxing shower. There is a hair dryer, additional toilet paper, additional towels/clothes, body lotion, aloe, Tylenol, shower cap, and variety of other toiletries in the bathroom cabinet for your convenience! The living space features a six seater dining room table and chairs, artist original paintings, and sitting area with reading lamp. There is also a throw blanket on the couch, great for getting cozied up for a movie with! Two umbrellas hang on the coat rack just inside the front door for those late afternoon Charleston showers. I live in the main house, but you won't feel my presence. Feel free to message me through the AirBnB app if you need something though. I like privacy during vacations, and will give you the same. The walls are very thick, and the two spaces are separated by a laundry room, giving the suite and our guests a super private stay. 5 mins from Folly Beach and 10 mins to Historic Downtown Charleston, this cozy coastal pad allows you to experience the beach, downtown or the hip Avondale area of West Ashley within 15 mins. Surf Folly Beach, rent kayaks at Crosby’s or buy fresh seafood to cook in the fully decked out kitchen which extends all the comforts of home. There is also a Walmart at the end of the street (less than 3 minutes away) perfect for stocking up on food, wine, and any other basics for your trip! There are a number of great local restaurants within 5-10 minutes: Mondo’s: Fine Italian restaurant/bar Black Magic: Brunch/lunch and coffee Smokey Oak: Bar and Grill Edison: Sit down dining Pier 101: Folly beach pier dining Rita’s: Brach side grill Blu: Beach front dining Taco Boy: Great taco spot! I have a full list of the local restaurants around Charleston and Folly Beach in the Suite, with my favorites highlighted! Bike rentals are available on James Island or Folly Beach and the area offers great attractions like the historic battlegrounds down Secessionville. Parking is available for 2 cars to stack in a private driveway. Charleston also has a great bike share program! You can rent bicycles for the day or by the hour, stations distributed all over town. You can find a map of the stations here: https://charlestonbikeshare.com Checkout Instructions: Please strip bed of sheets (leave the mattress cover) and place all linens in the black hamper in the corner. Place all dirty dishes in the dishwasher, and start a cycle. Dishwasher pods located below the sink, and press “Play” twice to start the dishwasher cycle. Take trash and recyclables from the bathroom and kitchen to the bins located on the side of the suite. Wash off and return all beach equipment to the closet. If the equipment is still wet, feel free to leave it on the porch to dry. We keep cleaning fees to a minimum as we try to provide our guests with the best price and service in comparison to other listings. Your help with these check out procedures to reduce cleaning time is greatly appreciated!!
Amenities
Air conditioner
Kitchen or Kitchenette
Internet / Wifi
Parking
Dishwasher
TV
Map of James Island, SC
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Reviews
10.0
Private suite on the left side of a rancher including private entrance and backyard. Very nicely constructed and spacious. Prime location on James Island just off the main drag. Owner was very responsive when batteries died on the smart lock.
10.0
We loved staying at The Suite Life. The property was clean, spacious and in a great location. We were minutes from everywhere we needed to go. The neighborhood is quiet; just a great place to stay!
10.0
A perfect location; close to everything we wanted to do. Perfect size for 2 people. Loved the extras that were included (coffee, snacks, etc..) Everything perfect! Thanks For allowing us to stay John!
10.0
Will be coming back. 10/10!!
10.0
Perfect location and just what we needed for a quick getaway. Well stocked kitchen, quality bed and bedding. Will stay again.
10.0
Great place with everything you need in a nice neighborhood. You can’t beat the location from the beach/downtown and had no problems getting Ubers to both. Felt very private and everything went smoothly for Check in. We will definitely keep this place bookmarked for future stays.
10.0
It is a very short distance from Charleston and folly beach! Great stay!
10.0
Great Experience all around, and the Owner was very helpful and made our stay very comfortable & pleasant.
10.0
This property was so clean and cozy. It was perfect for our short get away! I would definitely recommend and rent again!
10.0
“The Suite Life” is beautiful, cozy, clean, and a perfect spot for a weekend getaway! John was very accommodating and an excellent host! We will be staying there for all of our future visits to Charleston. Highly recommended!! Thanks John!
10.0
It is a very cute cozy place! John was great and very responsive. I would definitely stay again!
5.0
Very nice, clean property in a very quiet neighborhood. The front porch was a nice place to relax after a busy day in the city. The shower and Keurig coffee were awesome additions! Our stay was only two nights, but very nice. We would return to this property and I highly recommend it.
5.0
Wonderful place to relax and from which to explore Charleston and surrounding area. Fully stocked kitchen, great bathroom, lots of space, and comfy bed. Highly recommend!
5.0
Quit, clean,relaxing, perfect getaway to spend time with each other.
5.0
Very nice place in a great location. Easy to get to wherever we wanted to go!!
5.0
My wife and I booked this suite for our honeymoon to Charleston. Quaint, clean, and cozy with all the amenities you could need. Perfect distance from Folly Beach and downtown Charleston. Would definitely recommend and stay there again!
5.0
This property was perfect for my girlfriends! Enough space, clean, and the owner was easy to communicate with. I will definitely recommend!
5.0
This was a great place to stay if your visiting Historical Charleston and enjoy the Folly beach area as well. Convenient to shops, restaurants, grocery stores, and much more.
We were there for 4 days and the weather was perfect, look forward to doing it again.
5.0
Lovely studio apartment. It is very clean and has all the essentials. Fifteen minutes from beach and 15 minutes from downtown Charleston.
5.0
Lovely property, just the right size for a couple looking to get away and relax. It was beautifully decorated and stocked with kitchen essentials and coffee for the Kerig. The bed was comfortable. The owner responded immediately. Location was perfect and the neighborhood was nice and quiet. We plan to book again when we return to Charleston.
5.0
The suite life was perfect for our summer getaway and was close to folly and downtown Charleston!
5.0
Excellent. Great Location. Reasonable price. Would go again.
5.0
Very happy and satisfied
Clean and decorated so cute.
Had everything I needed and more😊
10.0
Peaceful and safe
Easy
10.0
Cozy, peaceful stay
Perfect for our extended weekend getaway ... thank you -
8.0
Great birthday stay
The Suite Life was central to all the places to visit and was a great experience.
10.0
Short Trip With A Great Place To Stay
This Private Suite, "The Suite Life", is located only eleven minutes from the Folly Beach Area, with several nice restaurants, and grocery stores nearby. Everything was clean, ready for use, and the unit had a wonderful Beach decor. We will definitely select this Vrbo for our next trip to this area.
10.0
Great place
Easy and quick experience
10.0
Great place
This was a great find for me. The house is close to everywhere I needed to go and had everything you could need and more.
John was very easy to work with too.
I would recommend this place to anyone.
10.0
Absolutely PERFECT spot!
Nothing could be finer than my little James Island nest! Sparkling clean, tastefully furnished, full kitchen, beautiful bath with stand up shower, super comfortable bed, even screened in porch with swing and rockers! Who could ask for more! Close to shopping, Folly Beach, and Charleston! Highly Recommend!!!!
10.0
Comfy, Clean, Welcoming
We loved the ‘Suite Life’! The place was very clean, cute and comfortable. The location is great! It is located in a quiet neighborhood between downtown and Folly Beach. The perfect weekend getaway! The owners make sure you have everything you need! Definitely recommend! The screened in porch is a nice bonus as well :).
10.0
Sweet Suite
Enjoyed the convenience of all our POI’s to our suite. The Suite Life was very comfortable and our host could not have been more accommodating!
Thank you John!
10.0
Absolutely perfect!
The studio accommodations are very welcoming and comfortable. Very close to everything awesome in Charleston! John was a super nice host! We highly recommend The Suite Life!
10.0
Perfect Getaway Weekend
Communication with the owner was super. The property is very convenient to the beach and Charleston proper. The apartment is very clean and well-furnished with a very comfy bed, roomy shower with nice towels, and a well-appointed kitchen. The neighborhood was quiet. I highly recommend this VRBO; it is away from the crowds, yet very convenient. Thanks so much!
10.0
Wonderful Stay in the Suite!
My husband and I absolutely loved the Private Suite! Check in and check out where SO clear and simple. The decor was very lovely, and the amenities made our stay so much better. We will definitely recommend this suite to anyone looking to stay in Charleston.
FAQs
How much does this house cost compared to others in James Island?
The average price for a rental in James Island is $351 per night. This rental is $11 less expensive than the average.
Is parking included with this house?
Yes, parking is listed as an amenity at Private luxury studio- 10 mins downtown and Folly. For more information, we encourage you to contact the property about where to park.
Is there a pool at this house?
We didn’t find pool listed as an amenity for this house. It may be worth double checking if a pool is important for your stay.
Is Private luxury studio- 10 mins downtown and Folly pet friendly?
Unfortunately, this house is not pet-friendly. Try searching again and filter for "Pets Allowed"
What amenities are available at Private luxury studio- 10 mins downtown and Folly?
We found 6 amenities for this rental. This includes air conditioner, kitchen or kitchenette, internet / wifi, parking, and dishwasher.
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