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Places to Stay and Other Activites we recommend !
You can Stay in Charleston and take our tours downtown or stay in the beautiful National Forest, 30 - 45 minutes from downtown. Either way, you can see it all!
Nearby Accommodations include a
variety of Campgrounds, Cabins, Bed and Breakfasts, & Hotels
Awendaw &
McClellanville ( 25- 45 min. from downtown Charleston)
In
the Heart of the Francis Marion National Forest and the Cape Romain National
Wildlife Refuge
Accommodations Nearby Nature Adventures
All of these are within a 20-50 minute drive to downtown Charleston, South Carolina
Campgrounds
With Showers & Restrooms:
Buck Hall Camp Ground –Hwy. 17 North, Awendaw, SC 29429- Surrounded by the Francis Marion National Forest and Cape Romain National Wildlife Refuge - 40 min. from downtown Charleston.... Palmetto Trail starts here!
Approx: $15 tent sites or $20/ electric sites per night – on the water –Call: 877-444-6777
KOA Campground: Mt. Pleasant, SC – 20 min. to downtown Chas. 843-849-5177 - has pool, lake and walking/bicycle trails.
With Port-o-let restrooms and running water - no showers
*Semi primitive: Elmwood OR Honey Hill Campgrounds in the Francis Marion National Forest: McClellanville, SC 843-928-3368 –no charge, but permit required
*Primitive with running water: Halfway Creek Campground: Awendaw, SC: 843-928-3368 – no charge, but permit required - has water, but primitive restroom use
*Other primitive sites available by permit in Francis Marion National Forest: 843-928-3368
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Bed and Breakfast we highly recommend: 15 to 30 minutes from our tours
The “Inn at Longpoint” – 1199 Long Pt. Rd., Mt. Pleasant, SC 29466 – Next to Boone Hall Plantation Amelia Ackerman – 843-509-5086 – on the water -beautfiul log home!
$85 - $145/ night visit them at www.theinnatlongpointbandb.com
Cape Romain B & B – McClellanville, SC – 843-887-4175 – caperomainbbb@yahoo.com Approx. $95/ night -nestled in a remote beautiful area!
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Home and Cabin Rentals: 5 to 15 minutes from our National Forest Tours
Bonner House : On the Water, 4 bedrooms ( two with double beds, two with one double and one single bed) – Sleeps 10, 2 Baths, Screened in porch… Malcolm Baldwin – 843-887-3723 or 843-697-4340 www.McClellanvilleRentals.com Approx. $150/night
$1000/ week OR, $500/ weekend (Fri- Sun), OR $650/ mid week (Mon-Fri)
Palmer (Bates) Home – Waterfront with dock, www.McClellanvilleRentals.com
4 bedrooms, 4 baths, 2 Queens, 1 Dbl. with single, 3 Single and Futon… 843-513-2461
45 minutes to downtown Charleston – sleeps 11 - $200/night, 3 night minimum, $1200/wk. 7 nights
Cabin on Awendaw Creek (1920)– 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bath – Sleeps 2-4 , Claw foot Tub, outdoor cooking on covered porch, Weekend Specials: $139, or $75/ night… 843-928-3825
Lighthouse Road – Home with 2 Bedrooms, Fully & newly furnished, deck, linens –
2 bath, Sandra Rhodes, 928-3471 –
6759 Limehouse Rd., Awendaw, SC 29429 www.vrbo.com – Awendaw….
Email at SandyRhodes47@tds.net $125.00/ night – includes cleaning fee.
Geer House – McClellanville – 4 Bedroom Home – sleeps 12, 843-577-7964 – On the Water, set back, lovely home. Approx. $150/ night
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Georgetown
Area - 25 min. from our tours in the National Forest & Wildlife Refuge (30
min. from Myrtle Beach) - 25 minutes from our National Forest tours
All of these are Bed and Breakfasts
Folly Beach
Area - We do kayak tours on the Folly River!
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Mt. Pleasant
/ Isle of Palms /Sullivans Island Area -We do tours on both the Isle of Palms and Sullivans Island
- Shem Creek Inn - www.shemcreekinn.com - Mt. Pleasant - Next door to our Shem Creek Location!
- Island Realty - Isle of Palms:
www.islandrealty.com - Isle of Palms
- eastislandrentals.com -Isle of Palms
- seasideinniop.com - Isle of Palms
- resortquestisleofpalms.com - Isle of Palms
- Homewood Suites by Hilton - Mt. Pleasant/IOP:
(843) 881-6950
- KOA campground and cabins - Mt. Pleasant:
(843) 849-5177
- Great Beach Vacations –
www.greatbeachvacations.com
800-779-3947 - Isle of Palms
- Ocean View Inn - 843-886-4687 one block. From
ocean - very reasonable rates! - Isle of Palms
- Wild Dunes - www.wilddunes.com - Isle of Palms 888-778-1876
Charleston: Some of our tours are only 7-10 miniutes from Downtown!
Zero Water Street - 31 E Battery St, Charleston, SC 29401 (843) 723-2841
www.zerowaterstreet.com
The Inn at Middleton Place - www.theinnatmiddletonplace.com 843-556-0500
On the Ashlely River - beautiful!
Charleston Bed and Breakfast Association: www.charlestonbb.com
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Other Activities we recommend in our area!
Parasailing:
Tidal Wave Watersports! - Located at the Isle of Palms Marina.....Available at Tidal Wave Water Sports • 69 41st Avenue • Isle of Palms, SC 29451 (843) 886-8456.
www.tidalwavewatersports.com
Fishing Charters: Thunderstar Fishing: www.thunderstarfishing.com 843-881-2792 (1413 Shrimp boat Lane, Mt. Pleasant) - *next door to us on Shem Creek.
Nature Centers and Other Canoe and Kayak Outfitters wer Recommend:
Francis Beidler Forest is a National Audubon Sanctuary located about 40 min. from downtown Charleston. Take a stroll along a boardwalk through the largest stand of Old Growth Cypress and Tupelo forest in the United States...Or take a Guided Kayak or Canoe Tour through the swamp!.... 843-462-2150... www.beidlerforest.com
The Inn at Middleton Place - The Outdoor Program offers great Kayak & Hiking Tours along the Ashley River or through their Swamp........ www.theinnatmiddletonplace.com or call 843-556-0500
Barrier Island Eco-Tours - Take a Ferry Boat out to Capers Island..... out of the IOP Marina...Pirate Cruises and more!..... www.nature-tours.com 843-886-5000
South Carolina Nature Based Tourism Association - SCNBTA
www.scnatureadventures.com
South Carolina Paddlesports Industry Association - SCPIA
www.paddlesouthcarolina.org
Sewee Visitor and Environmental Education Center - Awendaw, SC
843-928-3368
www.fws.gov/seweecenter
South Carolina Aquarium - www.scaquarium.org - 843-720-1990
Airlines that fly into the Charleston Airport:
Delta, US Air, American, Air Tran, United
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