South Carolina holiday homes

Why visit South Carolina

• Stunning Beaches: South Carolina's coastline features beautiful beaches, perfect for relaxing or water activities.
• Rich History: Explore historical landmarks that showcase the unique story of the state and its cultural heritage.
• Charming Coastal Towns: Visit quaint towns like Seabrook Island, where pristine nature meets vibrant community life.
• Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various outdoor activities in scenic parks, ideal for family fun or romantic getaways.
• Welcoming Locals: Experience the warm hospitality of South Carolinians, enhancing your travel experience.

Top attractions in South Carolina

South Carolina offers stunning outdoor experiences, making it ideal for a romantic holiday or family adventure. With its beautiful beaches, scenic urban parks, and captivating state and national parks, there's plenty to explore. Visitors can enjoy the picturesque landscapes, engage in cultural experiences, and participate in various outdoor activities, ensuring a memorable stay in this charming southern state.

• Myrtle Beach Boardwalk: This scenic esplanade offers a blend of outdoor charm, romance, and family fun, perfect for a leisurely stroll along the coast.
• Broadway at the Beach: A vibrant tourist precinct that invites families to explore outdoor attractions, enjoy shopping and dining, and soak up the local atmosphere.
• Family Kingdom Amusement Park: An exciting amusement park that provides plenty of outdoor adventure and family-friendly thrills, ensuring a memorable day out.

Things to do recommended for couples

Seeking romance in South Carolina? Explore the charming streets of Charleston, indulge in a sunset cruise along the coast, or savour fine dining at a waterfront restaurant. Don't miss a stroll through the historic plantations for a taste of the region's beauty.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting South Carolina can explore the wonders of the South Carolina Aquarium, enjoy the thrilling rides at Carowinds amusement park, and relax on the beautiful beaches of Myrtle Beach. Don't miss the interactive exhibits at the Children's Museum of the Lowcountry for a fun-filled day.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting South Carolina can experience the thrill of motor racing at Darlington Raceway, BMW Performance Center, and Carolina Motorsports Park, each offering an exhilarating atmosphere filled with sports and adventure vibes that will make for unforgettable memories.

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 for an extended stay, be sure to use the right filters to match your needs. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to South Carolina with a group: Consider the amount of sleeping quarters you require, along with extras like a fully equipped kitchen or an alfresco area suitable for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily apply these filters, among many others, on Vrbo.
• Traveling to South Carolina with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities 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, a family holiday wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortably at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting South Carolina: If you're seeking holiday rentals for a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rental options. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in South Carolina

South Carolina beckons with its rich history and stunning landscapes, perfect for a memorable holiday. Explore charming coastal towns like Seabrook Island, where pristine beaches meet lush greenery. Experience family-friendly attractions in vibrant cities, and wander through historical landmarks that tell the state's unique story. Whether you're seeking romantic getaways or outdoor adventures, South Carolina offers a delightful blend of friendly locals and captivating experiences, making it an ideal destination for all types of travellers.

• Myrtle Beach: Nestled along the scenic South Carolina coast, Myrtle Beach is renowned for its vibrant boardwalk and stunning sandy shores. This city is a prime destination for families and couples alike, offering an array of outdoor activities from sunbathing to water sports. Visitors can stroll along the lively esplanade, shopping for souvenirs or enjoying local cuisine. The beach is a major draw, with pristine stretches perfect for relaxation or beach games. Don't miss the nearby tourist precinct, which features various attractions and entertainment options, ensuring a memorable experience for all ages.
• Charleston: Charleston, a historical gem in South Carolina, is celebrated for its charming streets and rich heritage. This city offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures, from beach outings to tranquil lake visits. Families can explore educational attractions and engage in recreational activities at local arenas. The vibrant local culture is reflected in its beautiful architecture and friendly atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy a variety of dining options, showcasing the region's culinary delights. Charleston's beaches provide an ideal backdrop for afternoons of fun in the sun, making it a splendid choice for your holiday.
• Hilton Head Island: Hilton Head Island is a picturesque destination known for its stunning beaches and outdoor leisure activities. This city seamlessly blends family-friendly experiences with urban charm, offering visitors a unique atmosphere. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the numerous courses available, while shoppers can explore various shopping centres. The island's beaches are perfect for sunbathing or engaging in water sports, and urban parks provide tranquil spots for picnicking or leisurely strolls. Hilton Head Island promises a perfect mix of relaxation and adventure, catering to all types of travellers.

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.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	45.9°F (7.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
February	54.3°F (12.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
March	55.8°F (13.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
April	63.7°F (17.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
May	71.4°F (21.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
June	78.4°F (25.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
July	81.3°F (27.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
August	81.0°F (27.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
September	75.0°F (23.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
October	65.3°F (18.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
November	54.9°F (12.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
December	49.8°F (9.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Searching for ways to cut costs on your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates might just be the key, as fares tend to fluctuate. You could also enjoy notable savings by booking a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and style of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a handy space to start new journeys, pick up where you left off, or review and organise your travel plans. Here, you can easily access properties you’ve either saved or booked, grouped under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.