Category: Holiday Vacations

Celebrate the Holidays on the Charleston Coast This December

The holiday season is here, and it’s one of the most magical times to visit the Charleston Coast. December offers festive events, mild coastal weather, sparkling lights, and unforgettable family moments— all best enjoyed from the comfort of a Carolina One Vacation Rental. If you’re planning a winter escape from the cold and snow, here are three must-see holiday events happening this December in the Charleston area.

 

Holiday Festival of Lights

A beloved Lowcountry tradition, the Holiday Festival of Lights turns James Island County Park into a dazzling wonderland of twinkling lights. Families can enjoy a three-mile driving tour, walk along the trail, and experience the true magic of the season. Santa’s Village provides a joyful spot to meet Santa and take a few photos of the kids, all while enjoying festive treats, browsing gift shops, and more. This fun event runs from now through December 31, 2025, and is conveniently located near downtown Charleston and Folly Beach. It’s a perfect evening outing with the family during your stay this year.

 

Isle of Palms Holiday Street Festival

The Isle of Palms Holiday Street Festival, happening on Saturday, December 6, 2025, at 2:00 pm, is a seaside event that brings families together for an evening full of holiday cheer. The festival features the annual tree-lighting ceremony, live music, entertainment, local vendors, crafts, and tasty food from some of the area’s favorite eateries. Kids will love hands-on activities and, of course, the chance to meet Santa himself. This event is free and offers a great opportunity to experience community spirit and festive fun right by the beach, especially convenient if you’re staying in a Carolina One vacation rental on the Isle of Palms or within Wild Dunes.

 

Mount Pleasant Christmas Light Parade

The Mount Pleasant Christmas Light Parade, taking place on Sunday, December 14, 2025, at 5:30 pm, is one of the Charleston Coast’s most anticipated December traditions. The evening begins with an exciting fireworks display that lights up the sky, followed by the illuminated parade making its way down Coleman Boulevard. You’ll see brightly decorated floats, local marching bands, community groups, and creative holiday displays that bring holiday energy to the entire route. Whether you’re watching with a young child or enjoying a coastal holiday getaway with friends, this parade offers a memorable and magical night of celebration for the whole family.

 

Book Your Holiday Getaway on the Charleston Coast

December is one of the best months to visit the Charleston Coast, and our vacation rentals make your stay feel like home. Whether you’re planning a holiday trip with the whole family or just a peaceful escape, Carolina One Vacation Rentals offers oceanfront homes, pet-friendly options, and spacious properties across Folly Beach, Isle of Palms, Edisto Beach, and beyond.

Book your Charleston Coast vacation rental today and make this December unforgettable.

Thanksgiving on the Charleston Coast

Thanksgiving is a time to gather, reflect, and give thanks — and what better place to celebrate than the Charleston Coast? Trade crowded kitchens and cold weather for ocean breezes, Southern charm, and the sound of gentle waves just outside your door. This year, create new family traditions with a Thanksgiving getaway to one of our beautiful Carolina One Vacation Rentals. With mild fall temperatures, stunning beaches, and plenty of local dining options, Charleston provides the perfect setting for a holiday you’ll cherish.

Why Choose the Charleston Coast for your Thanksgiving Celebration?

Picture this: you wake up in your oceanfront vacation rental, the sunrise painting the sky in shades of orange and gold. You sip your morning coffee on the balcony as waves roll ashore and the salty air fills your lungs. Instead of rushing around to tidy your house or prep for guests, you’re already surrounded by family, relaxation, and coastal beauty.

 On the Charleston Coast, Thanksgiving feels slower, sweeter, and more meaningful. Spend your morning exploring the beach or taking a bike ride through your island community. When it’s time for dinner, you can either prepare your favorite holiday dishes in your fully equipped kitchen or let Charleston’s local restaurants do the cooking for you. Many nearby eateries offer special Thanksgiving menus with a coastal twist — think shrimp and grits alongside roasted turkey and sweet potato casserole.

 After your meal, take a peaceful stroll along the beach, the sand beneath your feet, and the stars just beginning to shimmer over the Atlantic. It’s a Thanksgiving memory your family will never forget.


Stay in Style in a Carolina One Vacation Rental

Finding the perfect Thanksgiving getaway is simple with Carolina One Vacation Rentals. Whether you're looking for comfy condos for small groups or spacious oceanfront homes for the whole family, we have a property that feels just right.

  • Folly Beach: Known for its laid-back surf-town vibe, Folly is perfect for families who love casual charm and beachfront fun.
  • Edisto Beach: A serene and family-friendly gem, Edisto offers peace, natural beauty, and the perfect backdrop for reflection and connection.
  • Sullivan’s Island: Rich in history and small-town allure, this area is ideal for those seeking quiet charm just minutes from downtown Charleston.
  • Isle of Palms & Wild Dunes: Great for families who want a mix of relaxation and recreation, from tennis and golf to shopping and seaside dining.

Wherever you decide to stay, your Carolina One vacation home will be your comfortable home base for Thanksgiving memories — from beach walks to Black Friday shopping trips in nearby Charleston.

Make this Thanksgiving Unforgettable

A trip to the Charleston coast this Thanksgiving will be a memorable experience you’ll cherish for years. From relaxing on some of the beautiful beaches to exploring local communities, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. It’s time for you and your family to celebrate the holiday together and unwind from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. And if you're not in the mood to cook, there are plenty of places to visit and enjoy some coastal cuisine. 

Let this Thanksgiving be about togetherness, gratitude, and enjoying the moment. With Carolina One Vacation Rentals, you can focus on what truly matters — family, laughter, and unforgettable moments. Book your stay today and see why so many families come back year after year to celebrate Thanksgiving on the Charleston Coast.

Make Waves this Memorial Day Weekend on the Charleston Coast

Memorial Day Weekend is the unofficial start of the summer, and what better way than to spend it on the Charleston Coast? Our sun-drenched beaches, charming coastal towns, and endless activities are just what the whole family wants. It’s time to start planning your seaside escape to the area. Carolina One Vacation Rentals offers the perfect vacation rentals that allow you to enjoy the sun and create new memories. Let’s dive into some of the best spots to make waves this Memorial Day Weekend on the Charleston Coast below.

 

Coastal Charm of Sullivan’s Island

 

Sullivan's Island is a must-visit for families seeking a quieter, more laid-back atmosphere. This coastal gem is perfect for those who appreciate history and uncrowded beaches. Families can bike along the streets with charming coastal homes or enjoy one of the many tidal pools. With its slower pace and natural beauty, Sullivan’s Island is perfect for a fun, relaxed Memorial Day retreat with the family.

 

The Free-Spirited Vibes of Folly Beach

 

Folly Beach has a unique, free-spirited vibe that many families appreciate when staying in a vacation rental. Many who have visited this fun town say it reminds them of a life from the past. Explore Center Street’s eclectic shops and one of the many local restaurants. There’s no shortage of fun when you vacation on Folly Beach, from paddleboarding adventures to dolphin tours. Don’t forget to watch a sunrise from your balcony over the Atlantic Ocean from your vacation rental.

 

A Hidden Gem of Edisto Beach

 

Are you looking for a peaceful and unplugged getaway? Edisto Beach is just what you’re looking for. Spend your days walking the shoreline looking for seashells and enjoying the sunshine on the beach with the family. You’ll notice the natural beauty has remained untouched, and this is the perfect island to spend quality time with your family. Unwind with the family while kayaking through the serene creeks, or spend time at your vacation rental soaking up the beach vibes.

 

Family Fun on Isle of Palms

 

Isle of Palms is a mix of family-friendly beach activities and fun at the beach. Here, you’ll find a marina for fun watersport activities, restaurants to dine at, and live music venues. Bring the kids beach toys for a fun day at the beach. Embark on a fishing charter with the older kids or rent bikes to explore the island together. The Isle of Palms has become a favorite for families looking for that classic coastal experience.

 

Resort-Style Relaxation at Wild Dunes

 

Wild Dunes Resort is located on the beautiful Isle of Palms and offers a luxurious escape for your Memorial Day weekend getaway. With its resort-style relaxation, Wild Dunes is the perfect spot for families who love to stay active. You’ll find championship golf courses, pools, tennis courts, and beach access just as you would at any luxury resort on the coast. After a day of sun and adventure, head back to your rental to savor every moment of your Memorial Day getaway.

 

Plan Your Perfect Memorial Day Getaway

 

No matter which coastal town you choose on the Charleston Coast, your Memorial Day weekend is guaranteed to be epic. Carolina One Vacation Rentals offers a variety of homes for all family sizes. Book your escape today and prepare to make waves this Memorial Day weekend to kick off the summer!

Have a Holly Jolly Vacation on the Charleston Coast

It’s hard to believe that the holiday season is upon us, and what’s a better way to celebrate than with a memorable family vacation to the Charleston Coast? The coast is the perfect destination for this holiday season with our charming seaside towns and festive gatherings. Gather you’re loved ones and enjoy the ultimate holiday escape in a Carolina One vacation rental that feels like home – only better! Let’s peek at how you can have a holly jolly vacation on the Charleston coast this year with the family below.

Stay Together in a Large Vacation Rental

2 55th Ave home on isle of palms is a 10 bedroom home that sleeps 22.

One of the best parts about spending a holiday on the Charleston coast is the perfect way to connect. You’ll find that large vacation rentals in this area are built for family gatherings since they have multiple bedrooms and come with fully equipped kitchens and enough bathrooms so that there should be no fighting about who is in which bathroom. The additional living area space is perfect for opening gifts, playing games, or sharing that holiday meal. Many of our properties feature breathtaking ocean views, private pools, or direct beach access, all adding a bit of luxury to your seasonal stay. So, whether you’re looking for a modern beach villa on Seabrook Island or a charming beachfront house on Isle of Palms, we have a rental that fits every family’s needs.

Festive Fun Along the Coast

Fountain at Marion Square Park in Charleston, SC. Long exposure, night, holiday decorations on background trees.

The Charleston coast offers festive holiday activities that make the whole family want to stay longer and skip going home. Stroll through Historic Charleston to admire the grand homes fully decorated with twinkling lights. Take a charming carriage ride with the kids to soak in the city’s holiday spirit. Over on Folly Beach, enjoy the quirky holiday spirit with events like the Christmas Parade or the holiday markets. Isle of Palms and Wild Dunes offer resort-style holiday celebrations and festive tree lightings that everyone can enjoy. Sullivan’s Island offers a small-town holiday feel with local shops and comfy cafes. On Seabrook Island and Edisto Beach, embrace the natural beauty with a winter sunset walk. Whether you’re craving holiday excitement or peaceful relaxation, the Charleston coast has something for everyone to love.

Make it a Holly Jolly Season

A holiday getaway to the coast is the perfect opportunity to make new memories with the family. Enjoy the comfort of a large vacation rental and endless holiday activities. The Charleston coast is sure to be the hottest thing in town. Get into the holiday spirit by enjoying some of the local festivals and festive events. Start planning your holly jolly vacation, and pack those ugly sweaters for a fun family photo on the beach. This year, allow the Charleston coast to give you a sun-kissed glow and memories that will last a lifetime.

Don't Miss These October Events Happening Near Charleston

Do you have a family vacation planned to the Charleston area in October? Let us share with you a few events that are happening near the area if you do. Staying with us at Carolina One vacation rentals will keep you and your family close to the fun. Let’s look at some of the events that are happening this October you don’t want to miss.

Edisto Beach Fall Festival

Autumn sensation with harvest vegetables in the basket

Join the Edisto Fall Festival & Turtle Tide Art Auction on Saturday, October 12th, beginning at 11:00 am and ending at 4:00 pm. This year’s fall festival will be a street fair in front of the Jungle Rd Plaza featuring over 50 vendors. Some vendors include arts & crafts, clothing, food, and more. From 11:00 am until 2:00 pm, listen to live music in the lot between the Jungle Road Plaza and Food Lion with Edisto Gumbo. Around 2:00 pm, the Turtle Tide Art Project Live Auction will be held. This is where you’ll see the ten turtles being auctioned off to benefit local non-profits! This is one event that you don’t want to miss this year!

Boone Hall Plantation Pumpkin Patch

For many families, fall isn’t the same without having at least one trip to the local pumpkin patch. This year, instead of going to one at home, why not give our local one at Boone Hall Plantation a try? Every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday in October, you and your family can enjoy some great things at Boone Hall Plantation. From taking that famous Halloween Tractor Tour to playing in the Corn Maze, there is something for everyone in the family. Admission to the Pumpkin Patch is $15 per person ages 3 & up and accessible to any child ages two and under. Be sure to check out bringing a pumpkin or two home as your souvenir this year from the beach.

Halloween Carnival

Child in Halloween costume. Mixed race Asian and Caucasian kids trick or treat on suburban street. Little boy and girl with pumpkin lantern and candy bucket. Baby in witch hat. Autumn holiday fun.

Another great event this October is the Halloween Carnival on the Isle of Palms. Join us on Saturday, October 26th, from 4:00 pm until 6:00 pm, where you and the family can watch the golf cart parade through town starting on 27th Street and ending on 28th Street. After the Halloween Golf Cart Parade, head to the Playgrounds where the carnival will be. Here you’ll be able to drive through the haunted house, play on the inflatables, check out some local food vendors, and more. Plus, there will be trick-or-treating bags for all kids! What a fun event to check out on your next vacation to Isle of Palms.

Boone Hall Fright Nights

Are you ready for a spine-chilling experience this October at Boone Hall? Boone Hall Fright Nights is one of the most thrilling events on the Charleston Coast in October. Here, you’ll head to the historic Boone Hall Plantation, where you will have many terrifying haunted house attractions that scare even the bravest souls. From eerie mazes to haunted houses filled with fright, this event is one you don’t want to miss. This event is open to all 12 years and older who love to be scared, but children under six cannot join the fun. Whether you’re a seasoned horror movie enthusiast or just looking for a fun time, this is one you’ll never forget! Be sure to purchase your tickets before heading over to the plantation for a scare fest like no other.

Many other fun events are happening along the South Carolina Coast, but we wanted to share these with you. Now is the time if you haven’t booked your next stay with us at Carolina One vacation rentals. We can’t wait to hear which event was your favorite this October!

Beaches, BBQs, and Battleships this Memorial Day along the Charleston Coast

Can you believe that Memorial Day weekend is just around the corner? Imagine your perfect getaway where the sun-kissed beaches of Folly Beach, Edisto Beach, and Isle of Palms. Sounds Dreamy, right? We can’t forget Isle of Palms and Wild Dunes, where you’ll meet serene landscapes. Each location boasts its unique charm, offering an ideal backdrop for your holiday retreat to the Charleston Coast.

Embrace the Charm of Charleston’s Beaches

Sunrise over the Atlantic Ocean in Folly Beach, South Carolina.

The Charleston area, renowned for its picturesque landscapes and vibrant culture, offers a beach for every mood. Folly Beach, with its laid-back atmosphere, is perfect for those looking to unwind with the sound of waves in the background. Edisto Beach offers a more secluded retreat, allowing you to reconnect with nature and, perhaps, yourself. Meanwhile, Isle of Palms and Wild Dunes blend natural beauty and upscale amenities, making every moment spent special.

The Comfort of Carolina One Vacation Rentals

Staying in a Carolina One vacation rental makes your holiday memorable. Awaken to breathtaking ocean views from the comfort of a cozy, modern home. Booking now for Memorial Day means a worry-free vacation. You only must ponder whether you want to swim first thing in the morning or have breakfast on the balcony.

Planning offers enormous benefits. Booking now with Carolina One ensures your dream vacation rental for May and June. When was your last visit to the Charleston Coast? Now’s the time to make those dreams come true. Secure your spot in paradise before it’s too late!

Memorial Day Memories Await

Memorial Day weekend along the Charleston Coast is not just a time for relaxation; it’s a time for celebration and remembrance. The area comes alive with events that honor our nation’s heroes while offering endless entertainment. Enjoy everything from savoring local cuisine at beachside BBQs to exploring historical sites like the USS Yorktown at Patriots Point. The weekend promises a perfect blend of fun and relaxation.

"The USS Yorktown was the 10th aircraft carrier to serve in the United States Navy and was commissioned in 1943. The carrier saw heavy action against the Japanese Navy during WWII. It is now in permanent dry dock in Charleston, South Carolina and serves as a maritime museum located at Patriots Point."

In Folly Beach, join in the local festivities for their annual sand sculpting contest, a family tradition for many. Edisto Beach’s Memorial Day Parade is a colorful display of community pride. At the same time, Isle of Palms and Wild Dunes offer a variety of water sports and golfing opportunities for the more active visitors.

Book Now for a Season of Sun and Serenity

Looking ahead to summer, choose the Charleston Coast for an unforgettable Memorial Day vacation. Booking your stay with Carolina One Vacation Rentals now ensures a hassle-free holiday where the anticipation of your arrival is matched only by the memories you’ll create.

So, why wait? Secure your spot along the Charleston Coast and prepare for an out-of-this-world Memorial Day weekend. It is the perfect blend of relaxation, recreation, and remembrance. After all, the ideal vacation is not just about the place. It’s about the peace of mind from having everything sorted before packing your bags. Welcome to your next adventure, and welcome to the Coast of Charleston!

A Beachy Christmas along the Charleston Coast

Welcome to the magical coastal wonderland where the sun, sand, and holiday festivals unite perfectly. Immerse yourself in the joyous celebrations along the Charleston coast this holiday season, from the festive Isle of Palms to Edisto Beach. Carolina One Vacation Rentals invites you to experience the holiday season like never before. Consider what fun activities and events you can partake in a Beachy Christmas along the Charleston Coast.

A Coastal Holiday Extravaganza on Isle of Palms

Get ready to be dazzled by the festive spirit on Isle of Palms. The Holiday Festival on Front Beach promises a delightful blend of music, food, and holiday cheer. And we can’t miss Santa’s Cookie Workshop, which allows little ones to get a hands-on experience with holiday baking. And if you’re hunting for Christmas lights, there will be plenty around the island to drive by and enjoy with the family!

Holiday Festival on Front Beach

  • December 2nd, 2023
  • Time:2:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Santa’s Cookie Workshop at The Rec Center

  • December 19th, 2023
  • Time: 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm
  • Must register by Friday, December 15th

Lights, Lights, Lights in the Charleston Area

Embark on a luminous journey at the Holiday Festival of Lights. You’ll be able to see James Island County Park transform into a sparkling paradise of lights, offering a captivating display of lights that will leave you breathless.

Holiday Festival of Lights at James Island County Park

  • December 10th – December 31st, 2023
  • Time: 5:30 pm – 10:00 pm

Sparkling Sands and Festive Delights in Folly Beach

Folly Beach epitomizes holiday fun with its tree lighting, parades, and ice skating on the sandy shores. Dive into the festivities and welcome the New Year with a unique Flip Flop Drop and the iconic Bill Murray Look-a-Like Polar Bear Plunge. Folly Beach is a grand island to visit during the holiday season, and after your next stay, you’ll want to come back every holiday season!

Community Tree Lighting

  • November 26th, 2023
  • Time: 7:00 pm

Santa Visits Folly Beach

  • December 8th, 2023
  • Time: 6:00 pm

33rd Annual Folly Beach Christmas Parade

  • December 9th, 2023
  • Time: 12:00 pm

Folly Beach Menorah Lighting Ceremony

  • December 9th, 2023
  • Time: 5:00 pm

Ice Skating on Folly Beach

  • December 15th – 17th, 2023
  • Time: Friday, 12/15 – 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm
  •            Saturday, 12/16 – 12:00 pm – 8:00 pm
  •            Sunday, 12/17 – 11:00 am – 7:00 pm

New Year’s Eve Fireworks

  • December 31st, 2023
  • Time: 7:00 pm

New Year’s Eve Flip Flop Drop

  • December 31st, 2023
  • Time: 11:59 pm

Bill Murray Look-a-Like Polar Bear Plunge

  • January 1st, 2024

Where Christmas Joy Takes Center Stage at Edisto Beach

Edisto Beach brings charm with its many different holiday events along the island. Join the Christmas Parade and indulge in the festive Holiday Market & Mingle, where you’ll find local vendors, food, and live music that creates a lively atmosphere to enjoy. Bring home that perfect gift for the ones you love at the Holiday Market this year.

33rd Annual Edisto Christmas Parade

  • December 9th, 2023
  • Time: 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Holiday Market & Mingle at Bay Creek Park

  • December 8th, 2023
  • Time: 10:00 am – 5:30 pm

A Tranquil Holiday Oasis at Wild Dunes

Wild Dunes invites you and your family to relish in the holiday season with a market, movies, breakfast with Santa, and a New Year’s Eve celebration you won’t forget. Take advantage of the fun and the new memories you will make this holiday season at the resort.

Holiday Market on the Plaza

  • December 7th, 2023
  • Time: 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm
  • Enjoy local vendors, food, and live music.

Holiday Family Movie Night

  • December 8th, 2023
  • Time: 7:00 pm
  • Indulge in fresh popcorn and hot chocolate.

Breakfast with Santa

  • December 2nd, 9th, and 16th, 2023
  • Time: 8:30 am – 10:30 am

Christmas Stories and Sweets

  • December 23rd, 2023
  • Time: 5:00 pm

The Duney Drop Family NYE Celebration

  • December 31st, 2023
  • Time: 8:00 pm

Stay with Carolina One Vacation Rentals

As you immerse yourself in the festive spirit along the Charleston Coast, make your stay extraordinary with Carolina One Vacation Rentals. Our comfortable and stylish accommodations provide the perfect backdrop for your holiday adventures. Book your beachy Christmas getaway now and create memories that will last a lifetime. Happy Holidays!

Creating Unforgettable Memories this Holiday Season in our Vacation Rentals

The holiday season is one of the best times to celebrate with your family. There’s no better way than to make lasting memories with the vacation rental you choose for your large family. We have plenty of spacious vacation homes that offer all the comforts and amenities of home, making them the perfect choice for your memorable holiday vacation.

Reasons to Choose a Larger Vacation Rental

Spacious Homes

Carolina luxury cottage vacation home exterior in the summer

Carolina One Vacation Rentals takes pride in providing homes with plenty of room to host everyone comfortably. We have homes that can sleep up to 24 people and still have enough space to not be on top of each other. Many homes provide larger families with plenty of bathrooms so no one will say they can’t get ready for the day.

Large Kitchens

One of the features that many families feel is the heart of a home is the kitchen, and we couldn’t agree more. Each larger home has well-equipped kitchens like you living in a dream. They are the perfect spot for preparing your holiday feasts and cherished gatherings. Imagine cooking Thanksgiving or Christmas dinner in a kitchen you would only see in a celebrity home. Share those old family recipes passed down through generations with your kids. You’ll have the perfect setting to create a new family tradition.

Check Out That Game Room

A great thing every family can look forward to when going on vacation is a game room. We know many of our guests don’t have a dedicated game room, so we have homes that do. Several homes offer something for everyone, from billiards to video game consoles. These spaces are a great way to have friendly competitions while sharing laughter as you play together. Think of the lasting memories you’ll make as you bond over an excellent game of Life.

Unforgettable Memories

Family Movie Nights

As a child, do you remember sitting down with your family watching a classic holiday movie? This year, why not do the same with your family while on vacation in the Charleston area? Our vacation rentals offer cozy seating for all and top-notch entertainment, creating the perfect atmosphere for movie night. You can’t forget about movie snacks, so make a little “snack bar” in the kitchen and offer them to the rest of the family before the movie.

Baking Extravaganza

mother preparing cookies with toddler girl and boy at table in the kitchen

The holidays bring out all of the best bakers in the family, or so it seems. The options are endless here, from baking cookies from a box to making them from scratch. And we can’t forget the cakes and pies that will be made and consumed this holiday season. With the large kitchens in your vacation rental, the whole family can be in the kitchen together. Now is the time to get together, share your traditions, and make special memories that we’ll hold dear to our hearts for years to come.

Cozy Fireplaces

Many of our vacation rentals come with a fireplace, perfect for winter’s chilly nights. Imagine sitting by the fire, reading a holiday book to the kids, and enjoying the time together. Relax by the fire this Christmas and New Year’s and bask in the cozy atmosphere together. If your vacation rental does not offer a fireplace, you can gather in the living room and share how this year has gone.

Booking Your Perfect Holiday Retreat

To ensure your family’s vacation is unforgettable this year, book one of our larger vacation rentals with spacious kitchens and game rooms. Enjoy the love and joy of the holiday season as you savor the abundant space and entertainment choices available. Don’t delay reserving your next holiday getaway and crafting those unforgettable memories with your loved one. We’re excited to know which rental you liked the most this holiday season.

Book Now for Summer!

Can you believe summer is just around the corner, and now is the time to book? The Charleston area is the place to be this summer, with many fun events, the beach, and just getting away for quality time with the family. Staying with us at Carolina One vacation rentals will keep your family close to the fun on the beach. Let’s look at why now the best time is to book your summer vacation below.

Book Now Before It’s Too Late

Marine landscape with oceanfront neighborhood in Charleston, South Carolina during low tide. Morning view with palm trees between houses for vacation rentals and footprints on a wet sand.

One of the main reasons you are booking your family summer vacation now is that we may not have the complete inventory as we did at the beginning of the season. Many families love to wait until the last minute to book their trips, but plan and be prepared this year. No matter your family’s size, we have the perfect vacation rental that will fit your family’s needs and wants.   

Activities

Father and two children (6-11) unloading beach accessories from car

Another great reason why booking your summer vacation now is the number of activities available. When you vacation in the winter, not all outdoor activities may be available for you to enjoy. The summer months offer our guests more to enjoy without worrying about whether they are open or closed or if the water will be too chilly. Summer means the nightlife is hopping on Folly Beach, and the sun sets later, allowing you to enjoy more time outdoors. There is something for everyone in the family to enjoy and experience during the summer this year in the area.

You should book your summer vacation for many other reasons, but we wanted to share these with you. Now is your time if you’re ready to search for your perfect Carolina One vacation rental. We can’t wait to hear what you’re looking for the most on your next summer vacation to the Charleston area!

Spend the Holidays on the South Carolina Coast

Are you and your family looking to do something a little different this year for the holidays? If the answer is yes, let us share a few reasons you should visit this year. Staying in one of our Carolina One vacation rentals will keep you and your family close to the fun. See below why you should spend your holidays with us on the South Carolina Coast.

Plenty of Space

family in a large home on holiday vacation

A big reason for spending the holidays this year in one of our vacation rentals is getting to bring the whole family. Depending on the size of your family will be a significant factor in what size home you’d need to stay in. We have homes perfect for a family of four and some that can sleep up to 20 people. With the size of the house comes the guarantee that you won’t be hearing arguments about who sleeps where and who is hogging the bathroom every morning. There will be plenty for everyone to have their own space. We can promise you that you’ll hear more arguments about leaving to go home than wanting to come back to the area year after year.

Large Kitchens

kitchen in newly constructed luxury home

Another great reason for spending the holidays here on the coast is the large kitchens in our vacation rentals. No need to worry about prepping food to bring on vacation when you can prepare your holiday food in your rental. Bake a few dozen cookies with the kids and let them decorate them. Start a new tradition this year to cook Thanksgiving dinner or Christmas dinner in your rental rather than going out to eat. No matter how big your family is this holiday season, we can promise you’ll have plenty of space in your rental to cook any sized meal for any family gathering!

There are many other reasons why spending the holidays on the Coast of South Carolina, but we wanted to share these with you. If you haven’t booked your next vacation to stay with us at Carolina One vacation rentals, now is the time. We can’t wait to hear which holiday vacation rental was your family’s favorite this year!