Sullivan's Island holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 32 homes and other holiday rentals in Sullivan's Island that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with your children or with friends, holiday homes have the amenities that you expect for your stay, which might include a fireplace and a washer and dryer. You're sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.
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Why visit Sullivan's Island

  • Sun-kissed beaches: Enjoy the pristine sandy shores perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
  • Maritime history: Discover the island's rich maritime heritage at local museums.
  • Family-friendly parks: Unwind in scenic urban parks ideal for picnics and outdoor fun.
  • Seaside charm: Experience the relaxed, coastal vibe and vibrant community spirit.
  • Romantic spots: Find intimate, picturesque locations along the shoreline for a quiet escape.

Top attractions near Sullivan's Island

Sullivan's Island, South Carolina, is a delightful destination perfect for beach and outdoor family holidays. Visitors can enjoy the sandy shores, explore local urban parks, and immerse themselves in maritime history at the island's museum. This charming locale offers a blend of culture and outdoor experiences, making it an ideal spot for those seeking relaxation and adventure. Whether travelling with family or friends, Sullivan's Island promises memorable moments by the sea.

  • Front Beach: A beautiful stretch of sandy shore, perfect for sunbathing and swimming, offering stunning views and a relaxing beach vibe.
  • Rainbow Row: A series of colourful historic homes, showcasing charming architecture and rich cultural heritage, ideal for leisurely strolls and photography.
  • Shem Creek Park: A picturesque wetland area with walking trails, offering a glimpse into local history and wildlife, perfect for nature enthusiasts.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover Sullivan's Island with your better half. Enjoy a cosy seaside walk along the pristine beaches, relish local seafood at charming cafes, and unwind with a sunset sail that captures the island’s natural beauty.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will delight in exploring the sandy shores of Sullivan's Island, where children can build sandcastles and splash in the gentle waves. The nearby Fort Moultrie offers a glimpse into history, while the island’s charming cafes provide a perfect spot for a relaxed family meal.

Things to do recommended for groups

Group travellers visiting Sullivan’s Island can explore the historic Fort Moultrie, enjoy a scenic walk along the pristine beaches, and savour local seafood at popular eateries, creating a memorable Kiwi adventure.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Sullivan's Island

Whether you're travelling with a group, as a family, with your pets, or planning a longer stay, be sure to filter according to what matters most to you. Here are some Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Sullivan's Island with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or a backyard for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can refine your search for all these options—and more—on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Sullivan's Island with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite a task. It’s essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with finding age-appropriate 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 Sullivan's Island: For many, a family holiday isn’t complete without their furry mate by their side. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these accommodations come with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Sullivan's Island: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can quickly discover and save on monthly rental options. Don't forget to include amenities like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Sullivan's Island

Sullivan's Island, South Carolina, offers a picturesque seaside getaway perfect for beachside holidays. With its charming, family-friendly atmosphere, visitors can enjoy sun-soaked beaches, historical landmarks, and delightful local eateries. The serene environment is ideal for relaxation, while couples can find romantic spots along the shoreline. Whether you're exploring the island's natural beauty or soaking up the vibrant community spirit, Sullivan's Island promises a memorable experience for every traveller.

  • Charleston: Located 10km from Sullivan's Island, Charleston offers an engaging blend of outdoor, family, and beach experiences. This vibrant city is known for its rich history and charming southern hospitality. Explore various local venues that include educational attractions, an arena entertainment facility, and golfing opportunities. Travellers can enjoy nearby landmarks such as family-friendly beaches, a picturesque lake, and a classic beach setting, all of which contribute to a memorable travel experience that reflects the unique southern culture.
  • Isle of Palms: Just 5km from Sullivan's Island, Isle of Palms is a naturally stunning island destination. Its strong focus on beach, outdoor, and sports activities makes it an ideal spot for those seeking a dynamic coastal escape. The area offers ample opportunities for golfing on well-kept courses, as well as access to resort-style venues. Enjoy the serene ambience of the beach and the vibrant island culture, making it a perfect choice for travellers looking to immerse themselves in a relaxed yet active environment.
  • Mount Pleasant: Located 6km from Sullivan's Island, Mount Pleasant is a welcoming city that caters to outdoor, family, and beach travellers. The area features a range of activities including golfing and entertainment at an arena facility. Surrounded by landmarks such as family beaches, a scenic park, and a classic beach setting, Mount Pleasant provides an inviting mix of leisure and adventure that is sure to appeal to those eager to explore the local coastal charm.

Best time to go to Sullivan's Island

If you're planning a trip to Sullivan's Island, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
February54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
March59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
April65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High
May72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
June79.2°F (26.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High
July81.9°F (27.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High
August81.3°F (27.4°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverage
September77.7°F (25.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
October70.0°F (21.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low
November60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low
December56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Plus, booking a longer stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a handy space where you can start planning fresh adventures, resume previous plans, or simply organise your travel itinerary. Your saved or booked properties are neatly sorted into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To get started with Trip Boards, visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Charming Sullivan's Island will entice you

The beaches and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Sullivan's Island. This romantic city attracts visitors thanks to its restaurants and shopping. Isle of Palms Beach and Charleston City Market are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in Sullivan's Island

Are you hoping to find attractions to visit while you're in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Sullivan's Island a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • South Carolina Aquarium (5.5 mi / 8.9 km)
  • Wild Dunes Resort Golf Course (7.5 mi / 12.1 km)
  • Dunes West Golf and River Club (10.6 mi / 17.1 km)
  • The Ocean Course (15.1 mi / 24.3 km)
  • Osprey Point Golf Course (16.3 mi / 26.2 km)
  • Patriots Point Links (4 mi / 6.5 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Sullivan's Island

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to take in the scenery, Sullivan's Island is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are some of the area's most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Isle of Palms Beach (4.8 mi / 7.6 km)
  • Sullivan's Island Beach (0.4 mi / 0.6 km)
  • Mount Pleasant Sports Complex (2 mi / 3.2 km)
  • Isle of Palms County Park (3.4 mi / 5.4 km)
  • Shem Creek Park (3.4 mi / 5.5 km)
  • Mount Pleasant Memorial Waterfront Park (4.6 mi / 7.5 km)

Transport to and around Sullivan's Island

Fly into Charleston, SC (CHS-Charleston Intl.), the closest airport, located 14.3 mi (23 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Sullivans Island?
According to our data, houses are the most desirable type of holiday home in Sullivans Island. But having said that, everyone's idea of an awesome stay differs. Bookabach has holiday homes of all shapes and sizes, and we'll help you discover your perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Sullivans Island?
Season, length of stay and property type are some factors that can influence the price of a holiday home. Simply click on your dates of travel to find your perfect fit. From comfy cottages to sprawling luxury villas, all Bookabach holiday homes offer unbeatable value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Sullivans Island?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will help determine the cost of your beachside holiday home. Enter your Sullivans Island travel dates to view your options on Bookabach. Looking for a backyard so the kids can run around, or a pool to keep them busy? Use the filters to pick the features and amenities you need.
What are popular home amenities in Sullivans Island?
A chef, an electric car charging station and nearby museums are the most popular home amenities in Sullivans Island. Whether you're heading away on your own, with a partner or a group of best friends, Bookabach can help you find a holiday home that matches your style with a load of extras you'll love.
What are the top attractions for families in Sullivans Island?
Keep the kids happy at these popular family-friendly attractions in Sullivans Island:

  • Patriots Point
  • South Carolina Aquarium
  • USS Yorktown

Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Sullivans Island?
Sullivans Island has seven two-bedroom holiday properties to choose from. Experience a holiday home with all the privacy and space you're looking for at a price that's hard to resist on Bookabach.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Sullivans Island?
Pick from 12 holiday homes with WiFi in Sullivans Island. If you'd like to disconnect from the world while on holiday, but still need to be connected to the web, these properties are for you. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Bookabach.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Sullivans Island?
The minimum age requirements can differ between properties on Bookabach, so be sure to look at the rules of the holiday home in Sullivans Island you're interested in. But typically, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Sullivans Island for?
The amount of time you can book a Sullivans Island holiday home for is up to the property. Simply tap in your dates of travel to view available options offering extended stays. They feature all you require to make your extended trip more comfortable and convenient, like laundries and air conditioning. Some Bookabach holiday homes may also offer discounted weekly or monthly prices, so you can stay longer for less money.