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Waterfront gem with pool & amazing lanai view - near the beach, marina, & dining

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A wooden boardwalk leading to a row of modern buildings with large windows and a metal roof.
A wooden pier leading to a marina with boats docked.
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a ceiling fan.
A marina with boats docked, a pier, and a view of a distant shoreline with buildings.
A balcony with a view of a marina and calm water.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Entire condo

2 bedrooms3 bathrooms1340 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Folly Beach, SC
  • Place, Center Street
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Folly Island Beaches
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Folly Beach Fishing Pier
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Airport, Charleston, SC (CHS-Charleston Intl.)
    ‪29 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Folly Beach

This condo is a short stroll from Folly River Park and Center Street. The condo includes a kitchen, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
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What's nearby

  • Folly River Park - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Center Street - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Folly Island Beaches - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Folly Beach Fishing Pier - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Charleston City Market - 17 min drive - 12.1 miles

Getting around

  • Charleston Station - 27 min drive
  • Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS) - 36 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Dead Low Coffee - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Rita's Seaside Grille - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Loggerhead's Beach Grill - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Chico Feo - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Lowlife - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire condo to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Waterfront gem with pool & amazing lanai view - near the beach, marina, & dining

Summary:

Mariners Cay



The Space:

Situated in the gated Mariners Cay community, this waterfront retreat is a welcome low-country escape with a screened patio overlooking Folly River and the marina. As a part of the Mariners Cay community, enjoy access to a seasonal Olympic-size pool and tennis courts. Fire up the charcoal grills in the grilling area for a cookout. Walk just a short distance from your door to catch a glimpse of dolphins as they swim up to the marina. With Folly Beach just half a mile from your front door, you'll be relaxing by the ocean in no time. Just a couple minutes' drive from your vacation rental, Folly Beach's pristine shores are ideal for kayaking, surfing, and boating. Folly Beach Pier is considered one of the best spots for saltwater fishing in Charleston. Center Street offers delicious seafood, souvenir shops, and a buzzing nightlife scene. Eleven miles away, experience the authentic Southern charm of downtown Charleston, where swaying palm trees meet stunning Colonial architecture.



Make yourself at home in the inviting living room, furnished with a queen sofa bed. Stream your favorite shows on the 42' smart TV. Whip up fresh recipes in the well-equipped kitchen, detailed with sparkling marble countertops and stainless steel appliances. When it's time to eat, share meals at the dining table or perch at the breakfast bar.



Find quiet privacy in the chic primary suite, with a 32' smart TV, en suite bathroom, and a private balcony overlooking Folly River.



Complimentary WiFi, a washer/dryer, and Xfinity basic cable are provided.



Things to Know

Please note: Failure to display your parking pass in the front windshield of your car may result in a $300 fine.

Streaming services are available with guests' own accounts.

Elevators are not available.

Motorcycles and trailers are not allowed.

The pool is open seasonally and will be available starting April 1 to October 31



License number

LIC004795,STR25-A0265
The condo is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and 2.5 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Guests can expect to find a TV with a DVD player. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool

Internet

  • Available in the condo: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2.5 bathrooms
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Office

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near the sea
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Optional golf privileges
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • First aid kit

General

  • Unit size: 1,340 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

The primary guest making the reservation must be 25 years of age or older.

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 25

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What's there to see within easy reach of this condo?

This condo is located in Folly Beach, a short 16-minute walk from Folly Island Beaches and also 11 minutes on foot from Center Street. You'll also find Folly Beach County Park and Folly River Park within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Waterfront gem with pool & amazing lanai view - near the beach, marina, & dining?

No, there isn't parking at this condo.

Is this condo next to a casino?

No, this condo is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this condo?

No, there is no indoor pool at this condo.

What do couples enjoy most about Waterfront gem with pool & amazing lanai view - near the beach, marina, & dining?

At this waterfront condo, amenities that appeal to couples include a private pool and a kitchen in each condo with some featuring a private pool.

Are there hot tubs at Waterfront gem with pool & amazing lanai view - near the beach, marina, & dining?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this condo.

Does this condo offer breakfast?

No, this condo doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this condo allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at this condo.

Are there connecting rooms at Waterfront gem with pool & amazing lanai view - near the beach, marina, & dining?

No, this condo doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from this condo?

The closest major airport to this condo is Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS), which is 22.4 mi away (36 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Waterfront gem with pool & amazing lanai view - near the beach, marina, & dining?

No, there aren't any condo with balconies at Waterfront gem with pool & amazing lanai view - near the beach, marina, & dining.

Waterfront gem with pool & amazing lanai view - near the beach, marina, & dining Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 76 out of 118 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 27 out of 118 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 10 out of 118 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 118 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 118 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Great stay
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful views! Great location! Easy access to river, pool, courts, beach, shops, and majestic Charleston!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The condo was very clean and organized with little extras to make it comfortable! It was close to the beach, restaurants and shops! The community pool was definitely a perk after a long day out!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a wonderful stay at Mariners Cay68! We had a fantastic view of the marsh and actually saw several pods of dolphins! AMAZING! The property was very clean and the kitchen had everything that was needed. I had to contact the property manager to replace batteries in the fire alarm and it was promptly taken care of. My family is going to make this a yearly getaway!! Thanks so much for making our stay fabulous!!
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We stayed for a long weekend in mid October and absolutely loved the property. Plenty of room for our family of 5. Great location! Property just as described and we certainly recommend and will stay again asap.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Excellent location, well furnished! Great spot to enjoy the best of Folly

Stayed for 2 nights, excellent property with great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2018
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location

Wonderful stay for Christmas!
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2020
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location!

Wonderful place overlooking the inlet, very clean, safe & quiet.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2020
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful condo and location

Would definitely stay here again. The best part was how easy it was to just walk over the bridge to Folly to the restaurants and beach!
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2020
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Location location!

The management team and the location were amazing.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2020
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lovely appartment - great view -convenient location

This place has it all - well decorated, well located. Perfect for our family gathering.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2018
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful Getaway

This home was well cleaned and maintained. Great views and beautiful decor. I really enjoyed my visit.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2020
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location!

We really enjoyed our experience here. Great location and clean house! We enjoyed the amenities as well! Highly recommend!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2021
Verified review

8/10 Good

Nice place with nice view!

This place was overall nice and had a nice view by the water. Very nice location from Folly Beach and to get to Charleston.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2018
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place for the price

Our original VRBO was canceled last minute and we found this place. It worked perfect for our holiday get away.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2021
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Overall vacation was great! Easy access to amenities and nice condo. Area outside the gates was a bit sketchy - I would recommend Publix and not Walmart.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Mariners Cay

Great location and price.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2021
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Folly beach gem

Very nice condo .. would definitely go back!!!!
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2019
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, location, listing accuracy

Great townhouse on the river

We had a great time at this property, it was well located and allowed us to have a great time during our stay. The sunset views from the screened in porch were especially nice.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2019
Archival

10/10 Excellent

Excellent location. Nice comfortable condo. Owner was very accommodating.

Excellent location. Nice comfortable condo. Owner is very accommodating.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2017
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mariners Cay

Excellent accommodations, place was very clean. We were very excited to see dolphins our second to last morning we were there. Would definitely reccomend staying here
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2019
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very good experience
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Wonderful place, not enough time!

We enjoyed a nice long weekend at Mariners Cay. It is a wonderful location with a gorgeous view. We plan to be back!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2019
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice Condo!

Enjoyable and great view of Folly River.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2021
Archival

10/10 Excellent

Favorite place to stay in Charleston

Definitely one of the best places I have stayed in Charleston. Everything you will need is included and the condo is well stocked and clean. Hope to stay here when I visit Charleston in the future. Marie goes out of her way to insure that your stay is enjoyable! A+++++++

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