‘The Bird House’ Lush Bungalow, Steps from Ocean!
Folly Beach, South Carolina
Amenities
A/C
Parking
Washer & Dryer
Kids amenities
Kitchen amenities
Pets Allowed
Home details
Bedroom 1
3 single beds
Bedroom 2
1 queen bed
Palm trees and fresh ocean air set the scene at this elevated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home! Tucked away on a quiet residential street, 'The Bird House' offers a dream-like interior with high ceilings, an open floor plan, and ample natural light. After a day of exploring downtown Charleston and perusing Historic Charleston City Market, freshen up with a relaxing soak in the claw-foot bathtub. Later, head out for a sunset stroll along Folly Beach's scenic shoreline, located just a few blocks away!
-- THE PROPERTY --
Elevated Balcony | Claw-Foot Tub | Central Location
With the pier, town, and sandy stretches all just a short walk away, this unique beach retreat will serve as the perfect home base for you and your fellow beach-goers during your Folly Beach getaway!
Bedroom 1: Queen Bed | Bedroom 2: 3 Twin Beds
OUTDOOR LIVING: Walk to Folly Beach, access to walking trails
INDOOR LIVING: High ceilings, open floor plan, natural lighting, indoor hammock, desk, Smart TV w/ cable, laptop-friendly workspace, dining table, 1,200 sq ft
KITCHEN: Well-equipped, high-top breakfast bar, tea kettle, toaster oven, full knife set, french press, spices, cooking basics, dishware & flatware, ice maker
GENERAL: Free WiFi, linens/towels, hair dryer, iron/board, hangers, central heating & A/C, washer/dryer, laundry detergent, trash bags, paper towels
ACCESSIBILITY: 2-story home, steep stairs required to enter, steep interior stairs, both bedrooms on 2nd floor, bedroom 2 accessed through bedroom 1
PARKING: Driveway (1 vehicle), street parking
-- THE LOCATION --
FOLLY BEACH: Folly Beach (walking distance), Folly River Park (0.5 miles), Folly Beach Boat Ramp (0.6 miles), Folly Beach Pier (0.6 miles)
ATTRACTIONS: Folly Beach County Park (2.5 miles), Lighthouse Inlet Heritage Preserve (3.6 miles), James Island County Park (8.3 miles), Fort Sumter National Monument (11.8 miles), Patriots Point (15.9 miles), Magnolia Plantation and Gardens (20.2 miles), Francis Marion National Forest (42.5 miles)
CHARLESTON: Charleston RiverDogs (10.8 miles), College of Charleston (10.9 miles), Marion Square (11.2 miles), The Charleston Museum (11.5 miles), Historic Charleston City Market (11.7 miles), Gibbes Museum of Art (11.9 miles), The Battery (12.1 miles), Rainbow Row (12.1 miles), Waterfront Park (12.2 miles)
DINE + DRINK: Lost Dog Cafe (0.4 miles), The Crab Shack (0.5 miles), Taco Boy (0.5 miles), Rita's Seaside Grille (0.6 miles), Snapper Jacks (0.6 miles), Loggerhead's Beach Grill (0.7 miles), California Dreaming (10.4 miles), Marina Variety Store Restaurant (10.6 miles), Toast (12.0 miles), Pearlz Oyster Bar (12.1 miles), Magnolias (12.1 miles), Fleet Landing Restaurant & Bar (12.3 miles), Charleston Crab House (12.3 miles)
AIRPORT: Charleston International Airport (21.9 miles)
-- REST EASY WITH US --
Property Manager makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.
-- POLICIES --
- No smoking
- No pets allowed
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Must be at least 25 years old to book
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: This 2-story home requires a steep exterior staircase to enter. An additional steep/narrow interior staircase is required to access both bedrooms on the 2nd floor
- NOTE: Bedroom 2 is accessed through Bedroom 1
Licence number: LIC004513;LIC004513
All stays include
At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.
24/7 support
Kitchen essentials
Starter kit of bathroom amenities
High-speed wifi
Professional cleaning
Premium linens and towels
Television
Digital free stays
Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.
About the area
Folly Beach, affectionately known as "The Edge of America," is a picturesque barrier island located just south of Charleston, South Carolina. This laid-back beach town is a favorite among those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and immerse themselves in a relaxed coastal atmosphere.
The centerpiece of Folly Beach is its expansive shoreline, which stretches for six miles, offering plenty of space for sunbathing, swimming, and beachcombing. The Folly Beach Pier, extending more than 1,000 feet into the Atlantic Ocean, is a prime spot for fishing, strolling, and capturing panoramic views of the coastline.
Surfing is one of the top draws at Folly Beach, with the Washout being the most renowned spot for catching waves. This area is known for some of the best surf on the East Coast, making it a magnet for surfers of all skill levels. For those new to the sport, local surf shops offer lessons and equipment rentals.
Nature enthusiasts will find plenty to explore, from kayaking and paddleboarding in the calm waters of the Folly River to bird watching and wildlife spotting at the Lighthouse Inlet Heritage Preserve. This serene area provides stunning vistas of the Morris Island Lighthouse and is an excellent location for photography.
Folly Beach's Center Street is the heart of the town's commercial district, lined with eclectic shops, surf boutiques, and art galleries. Dining options are abundant, ranging from casual seafood shacks to upscale eateries, all offering a taste of the local cuisine with a side of Southern hospitality.
For a dose of history and culture, visitors can take a short drive to downtown Charleston, where cobblestone streets, historic homes, and landmarks like Fort Sumter await. However, many find that Folly Beach's own charm is enough to keep them entertained, with local events such as the Folly Beach Sea & Sand Festival and the Folly Gras parade adding to the community's vibrant spirit.
As the sun sets, Folly Beach's nightlife comes alive with beachfront bars and live music venues providing the perfect backdrop for an evening out. Whether you're looking to relax with a cocktail or dance the night away, there's a spot for every mood.
In summary, Folly Beach offers a delightful mix of natural beauty, recreational activities, and small-town charm, making it an ideal destination for beach lovers, families, and anyone looking to unwind by the sea.
House rules
Check-in 4:00 PM • Check-out 11:00 AM