Travel to lively Charleston
Take a vacation to Charleston and enjoy the area's live music, theater scene and museums. Renowned for its shopping, casino gaming and restaurants, this city welcomes all visitors. Many of our vacation rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters, and sometimes even a hot tub for a relaxing getaway.
Sightseeing in and around Charleston
Are you looking for attractions to visit in the city? Venture out of your vacation home and experience everything that makes Charleston a fun place to get away. Here are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Cabin Creek Quilts (5.5 mi / 8.8 km)
- Big Bend Golf Course (11.1 mi / 17.8 km)
- Riverview Country Club (25.3 mi / 40.8 km)
- Coonskin Golf Course (4.2 mi / 6.8 km)
- Scarlet Oaks Country Club (12 mi / 19.3 km)
- Sleepy Hollow Golf Club (19.3 mi / 31.1 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Charleston
Whether you're an active traveler or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Charleston is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are a few of the area's noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Haddad Riverfront Park (0.2 mi / 0.3 km)
- Laidley Field (1.1 mi / 1.8 km)
- Little Creek Park (4.7 mi / 7.6 km)
- Kanawha State Forest (4.7 mi / 7.6 km)
- Dunbar Park (5.7 mi / 9.1 km)
- Shawnee Sports Complex (7.1 mi / 11.4 km)
Transportation options to and around Charleston
The nearest airport is in Charleston, WV (CRW-Yeager), located 2.5 mi (4.1 km) from the city center. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you can also fly into Beckley, WV (BKW-Raleigh County Memorial), which is 48.1 mi (77.4 km) away.
If you'd rather travel by train, make your way to Charleston Station or Montgomery Station and explore the city from there.