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Historic Cottage • walk to King St, fenced yard • patio • hammock • string lights

Cottage near College of Charleston in Charleston

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Smart TV, offices
Hair dryer, towels
Smart TV, offices
Terrace/patio

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 360 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Charleston, SC
  • Place, Upper King Design District
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, College of Charleston
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Medical University of South Carolina
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Charleston, SC (CHS-Charleston Intl.)
    ‪14 min drive‬

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About the area

Charleston

Heart of Charleston.Your stay at this Downtown Charleston cottage places you within 2 miles (3 km) of College of Charleston and Charleston City Market. Also, Upper King Design District is within half a mile (1 km) and Aiken-Rhett House Museum is within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Upper King Design District - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Music Farm - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Charleston Music Hall - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • College of Charleston - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Medical University of South Carolina - 4 min drive - 2.0 km

Getting around

  • Charleston Station - 15 min drive
  • Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Beautiful South - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Mercantile & Mash - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Recovery Room - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Uptown Social - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Jinya Ramen Bar - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Entire place

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

Historic Cottage • walk to King St, fenced yard • patio • hammock • string lights

This cottage is walking distance to the best bars and restaurants on upper King St. The cottage is steps away from unique places with real Southern charm. The Eastside has been described as Charleston's Harlem with many incredible soul clubs and restaurants. If you're looking for culture, comfort and a bit of soul, then this is the place!
Escape to this unique Freeman Cottage, which has been beautifully restored with a well equipped kitchen. Relax with your favorite drink in the outdoor space!

We provide a smooth self-check-in experience so you can arrive at your convenience. While we respect our guests’ privacy, we are always available through the booking platform if you need anything during your stay, including local recommendations, assistance, or quick support.

Located in Charleston’s vibrant downtown historic district, the cottage is just a short walk from the shops, restaurants, and nightlife of King Street. Guests can easily explore historic homes, local cafés, art galleries, and renowned restaurants. Popular destinations like the Charleston City Market, The Battery, and Waterfront Park are only a short drive or bike ride away.

Guests will have full private access to the entire cottage, including the living room, full kitchen, bedroom, bathroom, and outdoor patio space. The fenced outdoor area includes seating, a hammock, and a bistro table perfect for relaxing. Street parking is available directly in front of the cottage.

The cottage is thoughtfully designed for comfort and relaxation.

• Living Room: Cozy leather sofa that converts into a bed, smart TV with streaming access to your own streaming services, and warm historic charm.
• Kitchen: Fully equipped with electric stove, microwave, refrigerator, coffee station with drip and pour-over options, cookware, and dinnerware.
• Bedroom: Comfortable queen hybrid memory foam mattress, blackout blinds, and soft luxurious linens.
• Bathroom: Spacious shower with complimentary toiletries and extra storage.
• Outdoor Space: Private fenced patio with hammock, bistro seating, and string lights.

Charleston is very walkable and many popular destinations are within walking distance. King Street is only a 5-minute walk away for shopping, dining, and nightlife. Rideshare services such as Uber and Lyft are readily available, and bikes are a great way to explore the historic district. Charleston International Airport is about a 20-minute drive.

• Please, no open flames (candles)
• No parties
• No unauthorized guests
• No smoking inside the home
• Quiet hours 10pm–8am, please respect these hours
• Home can accomadate 1-3 guests
• Complimentary coffee, tea, shampoo, conditioner, and body wash provided
• Please treat the cottage with care as it is part of Charleston's Historic District

We’re always happy to share recommendations for local restaurants, hiking trails, breweries, and mountain activities!

**DISCLAIMER
Our property is located in coastal areas that may occasionally experience severe weather, including hurricanes or tropical storms.

Unless a mandatory evacuation order or State of Emergency is issued for our property’s location that prevents occupancy, standard cancellation policies apply.

If a mandatory evacuation or State of Emergency is declared for the property’s location during your reservation dates and the property becomes uninhabitable or inaccessible, we will provide a full refund for the affected nights.

If severe weather impacts travel plans but no evacuation or State of Emergency is declared, we may offer partial refunds or date changes at our discretion, depending on availability.

We strongly recommend guests purchase travel insurance during hurricane season.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Fenced yard
  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Office

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the city center

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
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 650 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

Rule 1: Check-in/ Check-out: ~Check-in after: 4pm ~Check-out by: 10am
Rule 2: Guests Only registered guests are allowed on the property unless prior approval is given. NO parties, events or large gatherings.
Rule 3: Quiet Hours Please observe quiet hours between 10pm and 8am to respect neighbors.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 50 lbs per pet)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

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 deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Historic Cottage • walk to King St, fenced yard • patio • hammock • string lights to the airport?

This cottage is 11.5 mi (20-min drive) away from the Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Historic Cottage • walk to King St, fenced yard • patio • hammock • string lights have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this cottage.

How close is Historic Cottage • walk to King St, fenced yard • patio • hammock • string lights to the beach?

This cottage is 9.9 mi (21-min drive) from Isle of Palms Beach and 10.6 mi (23-min drive) from Front Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Historic Cottage • walk to King St, fenced yard • patio • hammock • string lights offer free breakfast?

This cottage does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Historic Cottage • walk to King St, fenced yard • patio • hammock • string lights?

No, there is no casino at this cottage.

What time is check-in at Historic Cottage • walk to King St, fenced yard • patio • hammock • string lights?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Historic Cottage • walk to King St, fenced yard • patio • hammock • string lights?

Free parking is not available at this cottage.

Does Historic Cottage • walk to King St, fenced yard • patio • hammock • string lights have a pool?

This cottage does not have a pool.

Does Historic Cottage • walk to King St, fenced yard • patio • hammock • string lights have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this cottage.

How close is Historic Cottage • walk to King St, fenced yard • patio • hammock • string lights to downtown Charleston?

This cottage is 1.3 mi away from Charleston.

Historic Cottage • walk to King St, fenced yard • patio • hammock • string lights Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Angela H.

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

Excellent property

Hosts are super hosts. Renovated cottage that has all one needs.
Stayed 14 nights in Jan 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Karen R.

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

Amazing

We had a wonderful time in Charleston! Property was perfect for two people. Very clean and updated. Communication with host was excellent. We would stay here again.
Stayed 42 nights in Feb 2024