South Carolina holiday lettings

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Find the perfect place for you stay in South Carolina by choosing from 16931 houses, 21196 flats and other holiday rentals. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with friends, family or just with your pet, you'll have the amenities that you expect and more, which might include a pool and a washer and dryer. At the end of the day, you'll be able to choose a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Why visit South Carolina

  • Stunning coastal beaches: Enjoy the beautiful sandy shores of Myrtle Beach, perfect for sunbathing and water sports.
  • Rich historical heritage: Discover charming towns steeped in history, showcasing the state’s cultural legacy.
  • Outdoor adventures: Explore national parks and urban parks, ideal for hiking, biking, and nature walks.
  • Southern hospitality: Experience the warm, welcoming atmosphere from friendly locals throughout the state.
  • Diverse accommodation options: Choose from cosy condos to luxurious villas, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Popular types of accommodation in South Carolina

Discover the charm of South Carolina with our diverse selection of holiday rentals. Whether you prefer a cosy condo, a spacious private vacation home, or a luxurious villa, we have the perfect accommodation for your getaway. Popular choices include beach house rentals and SC house rentals, ensuring you find a home away from home. Whatever your plans, our transparent and customer-focused platform is here to help you save and enjoy peace of mind on your holiday.

  • Condos: The most sought-after accommodation in South Carolina, perfect for those seeking a blend of comfort and convenience during their stay.
  • Houses: A popular choice for families and groups, offering ample space and a home-like atmosphere for your getaway.
  • Villas: Elegant and spacious, these rentals provide a touch of luxury and privacy for your South Carolina holiday.
  • Apartments: Ideal for shorter stays, offering a compact and convenient option in various locations.
  • Cottages: Charming and quaint, these delightful rentals provide a cosy retreat close to nature.**

Top attractions in South Carolina

South Carolina offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures, stunning scenery, and romantic getaways. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including urban parks, beautiful beaches, and national parks, all catering to families and cultural enthusiasts alike. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, South Carolina promises a memorable experience for all types of travellers.

  • Myrtle Beach Boardwalk: A vibrant esplanade perfect for couples and families alike, featuring stunning ocean views, charming shops, and quaint eateries. Enjoy leisurely strolls, indulge in local treats, or take in the lively atmosphere with street performers.
  • Broadway at the Beach: A bustling tourist precinct filled with family-friendly attractions, including amusement rides, shops, and restaurants. This outdoor venue is ideal for enjoying entertainment, dining, and soaking up the lively South Carolina vibe.
  • University of South Carolina: A historic college campus that exudes cultural charm. Explore its beautiful architecture, lush gardens, and vibrant student life, while soaking in the rich history and tradition of this esteemed institution.

Things to do recommended for couples

Embark on a romantic adventure in South Carolina! Enjoy breathtaking views on the SkyWheel Myrtle Beach, experience live music at the House of Blues, and indulge in luxury at the Palmetto Dunes Tennis & Pickleball Center. Perfect for couples seeking unforgettable moments together.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love the excitement at Bon Secours Wellness Arena, enjoy splashes at Myrtle Waves waterpark, and have a blast at Frankie's Fun Park. Each venue offers a unique blend of adventure and entertainment, perfect for creating unforgettable memories in South Carolina.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Barefoot Landing for shopping and entertainment, explore the local culture at Charleston City Market, and enjoy a round of golf amidst stunning scenery at Wild Dunes Resort Golf Course. Perfect activities for a memorable group getaway in South Carolina!

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to cut costs on your upcoming journey? It might be beneficial to remain flexible with your travel dates, as prices can vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to refine your search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Where to stay in South Carolina

South Carolina offers a delightful blend of southern hospitality and stunning scenery, making it an ideal destination for families and romantics alike. Explore the vibrant atmosphere of Myrtle Beach, perfect for a relaxing beach getaway, or delve into the rich history found in charming towns. With friendly locals and a variety of excursions, your vacation promises unforgettable experiences amidst the warm, welcoming vibes of this beautiful state.

  • Myrtle Beach: Myrtle Beach is a vibrant coastal city known for its stunning sandy shores and lively atmosphere. Located in South Carolina, it offers visitors a delightful blend of outdoor activities and family-friendly attractions. Spend your days lounging on the beach, exploring the bustling boardwalk, or indulging in retail therapy at the nearby shopping centres and malls. With a plethora of eateries, entertainment options, and the beautiful esplanade, Myrtle Beach is an ideal destination for families and couples seeking both excitement and relaxation.
  • Hilton Head Island: Hilton Head Island is a picturesque retreat famed for its beautiful beaches and world-class golf courses. This charming island in South Carolina provides a unique blend of outdoor adventures and relaxed city vibes. Visitors can enjoy leisurely bike rides along scenic paths, unwind at luxury resorts, or shop at local malls. With family-friendly beaches and urban parks, Hilton Head Island is perfect for families looking to create lasting memories while indulging in the island's natural beauty and recreational activities.
  • North Myrtle Beach: North Myrtle Beach is a delightful coastal city, ideal for those seeking a quintessential beach holiday. Located in South Carolina, it boasts beautiful beaches and a family-friendly atmosphere. Enjoy activities like strolling along the boardwalk or shopping at local centres and malls. With its inviting beaches and nearby tourist precinct, North Myrtle Beach offers a perfect blend of relaxation and entertainment, making it a top choice for families and beach lovers alike.

Best time to go to South Carolina

If you're planning a trip to South Carolina, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in March, July and September, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
April63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May71.4°F (21.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June78.4°F (25.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July81.3°F (27.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August81.0°F (27.200000000000003°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September75.0°F (23.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October65.3°F (18.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in 'South Carolina

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, it's important to refine your search according to your specific needs. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to guide you.

  • Traveling to South Carolina with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as any additional amenities like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. The good news is that you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to South Carolina with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to South Carolina: For many families, a holiday wouldn't feel complete without their furry companion along for the ride. If this resonates with you, consider exploring Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that all members of the family feel comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting South Carolina: If you're in search of holiday rentals with discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. By using the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly locate and save on monthly accommodations. Don't forget to include preferences such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

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**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Head to the lively city of South Carolina

The area's live music and history are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to South Carolina. Travellers to this welcoming city praise the beaches, shopping and restaurants. Take in top local attractions such as Fort Jackson and Carowinds Theme Park. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Activities and attractions in South Carolina

Are you hoping to discover top things to see and do while you're in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that South Carolina has to offer. These are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Riverbanks Zoo and Garden (2.3 mi / 3.7 km)
  • Frankie's Fun Park (9 mi / 14.5 km)
  • Palmetto Falls Water Park (5.9 mi / 9.5 km)
  • Oak Hills Golf Club (7.7 mi / 12.4 km)
  • Three Rivers Greenway (7.7 mi / 12.4 km)
  • Northwoods Golf Club (8 mi / 12.9 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in South Carolina

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to take in the scenery, South Carolina is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are some of the area’s most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Columbia Canal and Riverfront Park (1 mi / 1.6 km)
  • West Columbia Riverwalk (1.2 mi / 1.9 km)
  • Saluda Shoals Park (9.2 mi / 14.9 km)
  • Polo Road Ball Park (9.8 mi / 15.7 km)
  • Irmo Community Park (10.5 mi / 16.8 km)
  • Lake Murray (13.6 mi / 21.9 km)

Transport options to and around South Carolina

Fly into Columbia, SC (CAE-Columbia Metropolitan), the closest airport, located 6.4 mi (10.3 km) from the city centre.

If you're travelling by train, Columbia Station, Camden Station and Denmark Station are the main stations in the area.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in South Carolina when booking a holiday rental?
If your itinerary includes South Carolina, Charleston is among the more popular areas to book a holiday property. During your time here, keep busy by exploring leading sights like USS Yorktown and Charleston City Market.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accommodation in South Carolina?
Condos are the most popular kind of holiday rental in South Carolina, according to our data. Even if you've got something a little different in mind, Vrbo has holiday homes in loads of sizes and shapes. Take a look at our options to find your perfect fit.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in South Carolina?
Different factors determine what you'll pay for a holiday rental in South Carolina, like the season, type of property and length of stay. However, all of our holiday homes have something in common --- unbeatable value. Simply add your travel dates to find your ideal fit.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in South Carolina?
Prices for beach houses in South Carolina will vary depending on the size and type of the property and time of year you're travelling. All you need to do is enter your travel dates into Vrbo and how many guests to view your rental options and prices. From there you can use the filters to narrow your search results by ratings, amenities and more.
What are popular rental amenities in South Carolina?
The most popular rental amenities people are searching for in South Carolina are a microwave oven, off-street parking options and a fridge. Whether you're on a trip with family, buddies or even pets, Vrbo holiday properties have the best amenities for chilling out with the people you love.
Are there large group holiday rentals in South Carolina?
Pick from 6,235 holiday homes in South Carolina that can host a group of 10 or more people. Whether you're organising a family holiday or an event like a party, there's plenty of room to get your loved ones together under one roof.
What are the top attractions for families in South Carolina?
Keep your kids occupied at these popular family-friendly attractions in South Carolina:

  • Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island
  • Broadway at the Beach
  • Myrtle Beach Boardwalk

Can I find two-bedroom holiday rentals in South Carolina?
South Carolina has 10,968 two-bedroom properties for you to select from. Book a holiday home with all the comfort and space you want at a price you'll love on Vrbo.
Are there holiday rentals with WiFi in South Carolina?
Whether you'd like to stay in touch with the news, send a few emails or update your social media, there are 10,532 holiday homes with WiFi in South Carolina. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Vrbo and stay connected on your getaway.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in South Carolina?
You should check with the South Carolina holiday property you're looking at on Vrbo as age restrictions vary. However, generally it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday rental in South Carolina for?
The amount of time you can book a South Carolina holiday rental for is down to each property. Simply tap in your dates of travel to find options that offer extended stays. They have everything you need to make your extended trip more comfortable and convenient, like kitchens and laundries. Some holiday homes might also offer weekly or monthly discounts, so you can hang around longer for less.

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