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Stories & tips from the coast
Local guides, packing tips, dining picks, and everything else you need to get the most from Folly Beach.
Folly Beach Winter Rental
Imagine stepping away from the hustle and bustle into the cozy, tranquil environment of Folly Beach during winter. This hidden gem offers a unique blend of serenity and coastal charm.
Last Minute Folly Beach Rentals
Planning a spontaneous getaway can be thrilling, especially when your destination is the charming Folly Beach just outside Charleston.
15 Best Activities to Try Near the Fishing Dock in Folly Beach
Nestled in the heart of South Carolina's coastline, Folly Beach is more than just a fishing hotspot. With its charming local attractions, visitors can indulge in a myriad of activities.
Direct-Booking Folly Beach Vacation Rentals
Booking your vacation rental directly can offer numerous benefits. Let's explore why more travelers are opting for direct-booking.
Last Minute Folly Beach Rentals: Your Ticket to Spontaneous Coastal Bliss
Life is full of unexpected twists and turns. If you're in need of a spur-of-the-moment getaway, last minute Folly Beach rentals offer a spontaneous ticket to coastal serenity.
Discover a Slice of Paradise with Folly Beach Vacation Rentals: Introducing 16 Turtle Bay
Finding the perfect getaway is a breeze by considering Folly Beach vacation rentals, where coastal charm meets Southern hospitality.
Discover the Joy of Fishing in Folly Beach, South Carolina
If you're looking for a serene and exciting outdoor experience, fishing in Folly Beach, South Carolina is an adventure you don't want to miss.
Folly Beach Rental Tips
Here are a few tips on how to research and pick a vacation rental property on Folly Beach or in any town or city, for that matter.
Activities Around Folly Beach
What is there to do off-island when visiting Folly Beach, SC? Here are a few things to do.
Why Vacation at Folly Beach, SC
Folly Beach, SC is a hidden gem on the East Coast, offering breathtaking scenery, relaxation, and a variety of activities to keep you entertained.
Remote Work From the Beach
Something my wife and I have taken advantage of for as long as Airbnb has been around is working remotely from whatever coastal town we felt like.
Waterfowl Abounds in Folly For Photography
In back of the Folly Beach Rental, there is a constant stream of different waterfowl coming through offering photographic opportunities.
Folly Beach Road Palm Trees
Imagine driving down Folly Beach road for your week's rental and you're greeted with this scene from back in the 1940's on a postcard made by Tichnor Brothers.
Walk The Beach in Folly
It's only a short walk from our vacation rental condo to the beach in Folly and we love to do it at nights.
Folly Beach Condo With Pool
If you're looking to rent a Condo in Folly Beach that has access to a pool, you can't get much closer to the pool than 16 Turtle Bay.
Folly Beach Rental — Top Deck View
A more extensive view of the main bedroom and a walk out to see the river and marsh view available from the unit.
Turtle Bay Condos — Folly Beach Rentals
Turtle Bay Condos offer a prime location on Folly Beach with waterfront views, community pool, and easy access to downtown and the beach.
Magnolia Plantation and Gardens Visit
A visit to Magnolia Plantation and Gardens, one of Charleston's premier attractions and an easy day trip from Folly Beach.
Center Street View
A trip to the center of Folly Beach — Center Street — is a quick walk from the rental, 16 Turtle Bay.
The Folly River From Above
An aerial view of the Folly River behind 16 Turtle Bay, showing the marsh, the community dock, and how the end unit sits with water on two sides.
Folly Beach Hawk Encounters
A close encounter with a red-tailed hawk from the decks at 16 Turtle Bay.
Bowens Island Restaurant Visit
A first visit to Bowens Island Restaurant for sunset views, oysters, and fried seafood near Folly Beach.
Folly Beach Souvenir Folder
A vintage Atlantic Pavilion souvenir folder documenting Folly Beach in the 1940s.
Lost Dog Cafe, Folly Beach
A walkable breakfast recommendation for Lost Dog Cafe on Folly Beach's Center Street.
Folly Turtle Decor
A collection of decorative turtles at 16 Turtle Bay and a note on Folly Beach turtle nests.
Folly Beach Pier Rebuild
A 2021 perspective on the Folly Beach Pier rebuild and why Folly remains more than its pier.
End of Folly Beach Bird Tracks
A sunrise photograph of seabird tracks at the northern end of Folly Beach near Morris Island Light.