Welcome Chuck & Sonni to Charleston, South Carolina!

Welcome to our town! We’re so excited to help you explore the Charleston area and narrow down some favorite neighborhoods. Based on our conversations I’ve highlighted some specific areas I would recommend you drive around and get to know! Per our discussion, this is mostly focused on Johns Island, Daniel Island, Mount Pleasant, and a few parts of James Island. Enjoy!

Emma Falconer | Gentry Todd Group

*note: these driving tours include addresses not specifically for that particular property but the neighborhood/area itself!

Mount Pleasant 29464 Driving Tour
James & Johns Island Driving Tour
Daniel Island Driving Tour

where to stay

Hotels:

The Dewberry | Charleston Place | Hotel Bennett | The Loutrel | The Restoration

Inns:

Post House Inn, Inn at I’on, 86 Cannon, French Quarter Inn, Wild Dunes

Air BnB

reach out to Stay Duvet (great property management company with lots of options)

Mount Pleasant

  • I’on

    Creekside

    Hobcaw Creek Plantation

    Gate Post (adjacent to old village)

    Hamlin Plantation

    Belle Hall

    Brickyard

    Dunes West

  • Breakfast/Coffee: Vintage Coffee, Second State, Page’s Okra Grill

    Lunch: Five Loaves, Community Table, Melvins BBQ, Tavern & Table, Sesame Burgers

    Dinner: Post House Inn, NICO, Shellfire, Grace & Grit

  • Whole Foods, Publix, Trader Joes, Harris Teeter, Aldi

  • Shem Creek & Shem Creek Boardwalk, Pitt Street Bridge, Patriots Point Links Golf, Crushyard Pickleball, Mount Pleasant Towne Center, Sullivan’s and Isle of Palm Beaches, Boone Hall Plantation

  • Pitt Street Bridge, Shem Creek Boardwalk and Restaurants, Alhambra, I’on walking trails.

James Island

    • Riverland Terrace

    • Stiles Point Plantation

    • Fort Johnson Estates

    • Eastwood

    • Village at Secessionville

    • Clarks Pointe

    • Country Club II

  • Breakfast/Coffee: Millers All Day, Muddy Waters, Huriyali, Baguette Magic

    Lunch: Crust Pizza, Ellis Creek Fish Camp, Martins BBQ

    Dinner: The James, Lowdown Oven, Bowens Island

  • Harris Teeter, Publix, Aldi

  • Folly Beach, James Island County Park , Charleston Outdoor Adventures, Terrace Movie Theater, Charleston Municipal Golf Course, Fort Lamar Historic Preserve, McLeod Plantation.

  • Folly Beach, James Island County Park, Petsmart, Scenthound Grooming

Johns Island

    • Headquarters Plantation

    • The Preserve at Fenwick

    • Rushland Plantation

    • Royal Oaks

    • Briars Creek (golf)

  • Breakfast/Coffee: KISS Cafe, Stono Market, Sunrise Bistro

    Lunch: Tattoed Moose, Minero Mexican, Salty Dog Seabrook Island

    Dinner: Wild Olive, Royal Tern,

  • Harris Teeter, Publix, Aldi

  • Angel Oak Tree, Kiawah Beach, Johns Kayaks & Boat Tours, Charleston Paddleboard, Freshfields Village, Bohicket Marina, Seabrook Island Equestrian Center

  • Beaches

Daniel Island

  • Breakfast/Coffee: Blondies Bagel

    Lunch: Heavy’s Burgers, Wasabi, New Realm Brewing, Agaves

    Dinner: Kings Tide, Sermets, Ristorante LIDI

  • Publix

  • Credit One Stadium, Daniel Island Tennis Club, Daniel Island Golf Club, Public boat to downtown Charleston, Pirate Park

  • very walkable neighborhood with sidewalks

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