"Our little balcony looked out over the marsh and offered stunning views of the bay."
Stacey from United States
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"The breakfasts and daily happy hours were delightful."
mbgriffith from United States
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"Loved the rooms, location, free breakfast and happy hour as well as complimentary bike rental!!"
Lucy from United States
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"The staff was so pleasant and friendly. There were so many perks - bikes, beach chairs, happy hour, breakfast."
Anonymous from United States
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"This Inn was one of the most comfortable places we have stayed in during our travels."
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Adults-Only Inn on Folly Beach with Gourmet Breakfast and Golf Cart Shuttle
Adult-Only Atmosphere & Amenities
The inn offers an adults-only environment that ensures a peaceful stay. Guests have 24-hour access to a hot tub overlooking the marsh. Free bikes and a complimentary golf cart shuttle to the beach are available.
Complimentary Dining Experience
A gourmet breakfast is served daily from 8:00 to 10:00 am, with homemade casseroles and fresh fruit. The inn also hosts a daily happy hour from 4:00 to 6:00 pm with wine, punch, and appetizers. Breakfast has been ranked among the best in South Carolina by previous guests.
Accommodations & Room Features
Each of the 9 uniquely themed rooms includes a queen-size bed and a gas fireplace. Most rooms offer private screened-in porches or Juliet-style balconies. Bathrooms feature whirlpool tubs or spacious showers.
Prime Location on Folly Beach
Water's Edge Inn is located a 5-minute walk from Folly Beach and the main street with shops and restaurants. Historic downtown Charleston is 18 km away. Charleston International Airport is 32 km from the property.
Guest Services & Extras
The inn offers free laundry services for guests. Free on-site parking and accessible parking are available. Daily housekeeping and luggage storage are provided.
Highlights
Adults-only: Peaceful environment with no children
Breakfast & Happy Hour: Gourmet breakfast and daily wine and appetizers
Golf Cart Shuttle: Complimentary ride to the beach with chairs and umbrellas
“The inn truly understands the art of thoughtful hospitality, providing an environment that feels both polished and deeply comfortable. It's evident they've considered every detail, from luxurious robes to the convenience of golf cart rides to the beach, making stays here feel exceptionally well-cared for and genuinely relaxing.”
Olivia DavisEditor-in-Chief at Ussouthcarolina
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Water'S Edge Inn - Adults Only offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Queen Room
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities
Water'S Edge Inn - Adults Only offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Key access
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Garden area
Jacuzzi
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Water'S Edge Inn - Adults Only Location
79 W 2Nd St, Folly Beach, 29439,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
Folly Beach Pier
2100 ft
Store
Bert's Market
2000 ft
Landmark
Mc Kevlin's Surf Shop
2000 ft
Landmark
Charleston Oceanfront Villas
2100 ft
Park
Folly River Park
2000 ft
Harbour
Slice of folly
2000 ft
Landmark
Chico Feo
2000 ft
Landmark
Folly Beach Public Beach
2100 ft
Landmark
Paddle Bros
2100 ft
Landmark
Snapper Jacks on Folly Beach
2100 ft
Landmark
Compass Rose Adventures
2200 ft
Landmark
Isla Surf School
2200 ft
Landmark
Cool Breeze Bikes
2300 ft
Landmark
Carolina Surf Company
2300 ft
Landmark
Charleston Golf Cart Rental
2500 ft
Landmark
Folly Beach SUP & Surf
2900 ft
Landmark
86 Market Arts Gallery Inc
3600 ft
Landmark
Douglass Panzone Graffiti Murals
3700 ft
Landmark
Sol Adventurer Charters
3800 ft
Church
Our Lady of Good Council Catholic Church
4000 ft
Landmark
Folly Beach Surf Lessons
4000 ft
Landmark
Folly Beach County Park
1.7 mi
Landmark
Folly Beach Island Yoga
1.0 mi
Landmark
Shaka Surf School
1.0 mi
Landmark
Folly Fishing Charters
1.5 mi
Landmark
Sea Breeze Charters
1.5 mi
Nearby
Folly Beach Adventures
1200 ft
Oceananda Yoga
1400 ft
Surf Bar Folly Beach
1800 ft
Charleston SUP Safaris
1800 ft
Restaurants
Lost Dog Cafe
1100 ft
106 West Huron Avenue
Black Magic Cafe
1600 ft
103 W. Erie
Lowlife Bar
1700 ft
106 E Hudson Ave
Loggerhead's Beach Grill
1400 ft
123 West Ashley Avenue
The Crab Shack
2000 ft
26 Center St
Snapper Jacks
2000 ft
10 Center Street
St. James Gate
2000 ft
11 Center Street
Rita's Seaside Grille
2200 ft
2 Center Street
BLU Beach Bar & Grill
2200 ft
1 Center St. Folly Beach
Explore Folly Beach
Folly Beach Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Folly Beach Pier
8 minutes walking
A scenic pier offering stunning ocean views and fishing opportunities; a must-visit for beachgoers.
Folly River Park
8 minutes walking
A tranquil park with picnic areas and waterfront views, perfect for relaxation and enjoying nature.
Charleston Oceanfront Villas
8 minutes walking
Beautiful oceanfront accommodations known for their stunning scenery; a popular site for beach photo ops.
Mc Kevlin's Surf Shop
8 minutes walking
A local surf shop offering rentals and lessons; ideal for those looking to hit the waves.
Oceananda Yoga
5 minutes walking
Yoga classes offered in a serene environment, great for relaxation and wellness enthusiasts.
Folly Beach Adventures
5 minutes walking
Thrilling water sports and rental services for kayaking and paddleboarding awaits adventure-seekers.
Charleston SUP Safaris
7 minutes walking
Stand-up paddleboarding tours and rentals available, ideal for exploring Folly's scenic waterways.
Cool Breeze Bikes
9 minutes walking
Bicycle rentals for exploring Folly Beach at your own pace, a fun way to sightsee and stay active.
Lost Dog Cafe
4 minutes walking
Casual café known for its breakfast and brunch; offers tasty options with a cozy beach vibe.
Black Magic Cafe
6 minutes walking
Local favorites for seafood and burgers; laid-back atmosphere with outdoor seating near the beach.
Loggerhead's Beach Grill
6 minutes walking
An airy eatery offering fresh seafood and Southern dishes; enjoyed for sunset views and creative cocktails.
The Crab Shack
8 minutes walking
Family-friendly seafood spot serving low-country cuisine; famous for its boiled crab and outdoor games.
Surf Bar Folly Beach
7 minutes walking
A lively bar with a relaxed vibe, featuring live music and delicious drinks; perfect for evening fun.
Slice of Folly
8 minutes walking
Popular pizzeria with a casual atmosphere; offers live music events, making it a hotspot for locals.
Douglass Panzone Graffiti Murals
14 minutes walking
Colorful street art installations perfect for photos; a unique cultural attraction that embodies local artistry.
Lowlife Bar
6 minutes walking
Welcome vibes and a chill ambiance, featuring trivia nights and local brews; great for a fun night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Folly Beach 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Charleston International (CHS) 50 min · 20.6 mi
Hilton Head (HHH) 263 min · 108.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 3.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
Water's Edge Inn at Folly Beach
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Water'S Edge Inn - Adults Only from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Helpful staff
Charming decor
Cons
Inconsistent room temperature
Unsatisfactory refund policy
Guest reviews
based on 302 reviews
9.3/10
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