Summary:
A hidden gem in the heart of Charleston, Gibbon House is a beautifully restored brick carriage house with a story to tell. Once the office space for the Charleston Symphony Orchestra, it now offers elegant, design-forward hospitality just steps from King Street. Featured in CondĂ© Nast Traveler, Gibbon House combines history, charm, and comfort with Casa ZoĂ«âs signature warmth and character.
The Space:
At Casa Zoë, our mantra is a Vita, Amicus, Amor - Life, Friendship, Love.
We believe in the beauty of intentional spaces, soulful design, and warm hospitality.
Gibbon House is not just a place to stay - itâs a place to slow down, connect, and feel inspired.
What We Love:
âą Historic brick carriage house behind an 1800's mansion
âą Founding home of the Charleston Symphony Orchestra
âą Private English-style parterre garden, designed by a renowned Charleston landscape architect
âą 2 king-size beds with garden views and premium linens
âą 1.5 Bathrooms | Full bath upstairs
âą Chic powder room downstairs
âą Fully-Stocked Kitchen
âą Gas range, dishwasher, filtered water, Le Creuset cookware, and your coffee essentials
âą Comfortable sofa, velvet chairs, curated art, smart TV
âąDining nook for four overlooking the garden
âą Desk & designated work space
âFelt like living in a storybook â we didnât want to leave.â â Jasmine, TX
âThe garden alone is worth booking. Youâd never know youâre in the city.â â Lena, SC
Guest Access:
âą Entire home + private garden are yours
âą Self check-in
âą Free parking pass for street parking (1 vehicle)
The Neighborhood:
Gibbon House is located in Harleston Village, one of Charleston's premier neighborhoods - a peaceful, architecturally stunning collection of historic homes. Youâll be a 5-minute walk to the shops and restaurants of King Street, The Battery, and some of the cityâs best local coffee, dining, and rooftops. The youthful ambiance, courtesy of the nearby College of Charleston, infuses the neighborhood with a dynamic energy and cultural vibrancy.
Getting Around:
Walk to Costa, Basic Kitchen, Raw 167, Bin 152, The Watch, and other Charleston favorites.
Other Things to Note:
Casa Zoë guests receive exclusive access to The Wonderer, a private 2-acre downtown social and wellness club with a Bali-meets-Tulum vibe.
Includes:
âą Pool, daybeds, and cabanas
âą Spa services, gym, and coworking spaces
âą Chef-driven food + drinks, DJs, and curated events
Important Info:
âą Access is first-come, first-serve (especially AprilâSept)
âą Reservations highly recommended during peak weekends
âą Groups over 8 may require pre-approval and cabana rental
âą Guests must be 25+ (exceptions apply for special events or guest passes)
⹠Casa Zoë and The Wonderer are separate businesses
âą No refunds/credits for club access denial
âą For on-site support, contact Wonderer staff directly
Please note that Bennett Holdings, LLC and The Wonderer are distinct companies. Access to The Wonderer is a bonus and subject to availability; we cannot offer credits if access is denied. For any concerns at The Wonderer, please contact their staff directly.
Interaction with Guests:
âą Pet fee is $300 per stay (dogs only, with prior approval)
âą Quiet hours: 10pmâ8am
âą High chair + Pack ân Play available on request
âą Welcome kit includes local coffee, filtered water, and snacks
âą Washer/dryer available in unit
âą Off-street parking for 1 vehicle included