2 King Bedrooms\/2 Bath in the Original Walled City. Access History within Steps - Vacation rental home in Charleston, SC

About this Property

• Sleeps 4
• 2 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Apartment
• Approximately 2000 square feet

Jacobson Building at 19 Broad's location is second to none: 1 block south of the Historic Charleston City Market, 1 block north of the iconic Battery on Charleston Harbor, 1 block west of Waterfront Park on the Cooper River, and 1 block east of Washington Park, the Four Corners of Law, and Museum Mile. Rainbow Row is less than 1/4 block around the corner on East Bay St.
We offer a very enormous 2000 sq. ft. Apartment. Each bedroom has a King Bed and Private Sitting Area. Bedrooms are separated by huge living area and kitchen/dining area. PLEASE NOTE: Add a 3rd bedroom and bath to this apartment if needed. See our listing Vrbo 859047.

The Original Walled City IS the Old & Historic Area: Rainbow Row, St. Philip's Church, Dock Street Theatre, the Battery, Exchange Building, Four Corners of Law (where you'll find the Sweetgrass Basket artisans), Nathaniel Russell House, Calhoun Mansion and so very much more, including World Class Eateries, are all within numerous blocks of Jacobson Building at 19 Broad!

As Proprietors, we care deeply about our property and our guests. We are a City of Charleston licensed rental and have operated as an inn since 2002.
19 Broad is downtown Charleston's most roomy and grandiose apartment accommodation with 2000 square feet including 2 sizable king bedrooms, family room, 2 huge baths and a location second to none — ideal for couples, families and business travelers who seek the space and privacy of a full apartment without the expense of a hotel room. Each bedroom has a King Bed plus Sitting Area for privacy. Other 2 bedroom apartments advertised in our area on Meeting Street and near the Market Street range from 400-700 sq. ft. Our location is unparalleled and located in the true Old & Historic District.

JAKES on our first floor offers Illy Coffee and fresh breakfast and lunch items daily and Oak Steakhouse is next door, offering incredibly delicious steaks and a unique fine dining experience. Establishment across the street offers fresh seafood selections along with nightly specials. Dating back to the Prohibition is the Blind Tiger Pub, within our block, just to the west across Broad Street.

Our beautiful circa 1794 property is located at the crux of the French Quarter and historic Charlestowne neighborhoods, within one block of the best shopping, dining, history and architecture in Charleston.  Over 50 World class eateries within very close walking distance include Magnolias, Husk, FIG, Peninsula Grille, Charleston Grille, Blossom, Cru Cafe, Grille 225, Revival, SNOB, Hyman's Seafood and so many more. Next door is OAK Steak House, serving fresh seafood and extraordinary beef! We recommend an simple close by walk North on East Bay Street up to Market Street and South on Meeting Street to take in all the restaurant offerings. We are members of the Charleston Area Visitors Bureau and stock ample copies of our Guidebooks in our apartments.

19 Broad features original Charleston brick hearths and heart pine floors, period millwork, original molding and Charleston's most cavernous rooms with 16 foot high ceilings. Ideal for 2 couples with private seating areas in each King Bedroom.
The property is a refreshed and updated bank building dating back to 1794, prominently positioned on historic Broad Street and surrounded by Charleston’s most famed architecture, parks and gardens. 14 foot windows overlooking Historic Broad Street are awe inspiring. Our guest rooms feature quality home furnishings, king size beds, full bathrooms with tile floors and showers, sizable social spaces, cooking and dining spaces, complimentary WiFi and Intelligent Internet Televisions. The entire property can hold 6 guests, but is subdivided into separate private apartments in order to accommodate multiple smaller events entirely independent from one another.
2 King Bedroom Apartment; Giant 2000 square feet:
After ascending 19 Broad’s exterior staircase off Broad Street, guests enter a secured entryway located off the second floor landing. Through the entryway, guests continue straight ahead to arrive in a spacious living room, complete with huge couch, numerous armchairs, coffee table, gas fireplace, basic cable TV, kitchenette, dining for four and full bathroom with tile shower.

At the south end of the living room is the entrance to the humongous master bedroom featuring a king bed and sitting area, plus private bathroom with tile shower and internet with Intelligent TV.

At the north end of the living room is the entrance to the spacious guest bedroom featuring a king bed, gas fireplace, and incorporated sitting area offering all guests utmost comfort and privacy. This handsome bedroom has a view of Historic Broad Street thru original 14 foot window.

The 2000 sq. ft. apartment features original floors, walls and ceiling, and massive original windows. Our ceilings are 16 feet high and each bedroom is completely private with comfortable seating for max. privacy. Jacobson Building at 19 Broad Street is the only accommodation in the Historic District boasting original architecture and spacious rooms in one of Historic Charleston's Grandest Buildings. We are the only accommodation in our block between Church and State Streets licensed by the City of Charleston! The Grandiose Exchange Building is in our block, as is City Hall and the Old Charleston Post Office, still functioning and offering a Museum. Additionally the oldest Liquor Store in the country is on East Bay just steps away and Rainbow Row is just around the corner at Elliot & East Bay Street, within very close site of Waterfront Park. Folks, Old Charleston is indeed on Broad Street and 19 Broad Circa 1794 plays a vital role!

More Information:
19 Broad affords all guests complimentary coffee, paper towels, bath towels, wash cloths, toilet tissue and shower gel. While we are happy to direct guests to close by pharmacies and convenient stores, we do suggest that guests bring personal toiletries and cosmetics in order to ensure optimal comfort. All beds are neatly made with freshly laundered sheets prior to arrival.

Our neighborhood constitutes a unique blend of commercial properties and residential homes. Accordingly, the City of Charleston enforces a noise ordinance between the hours of 11:00 pm and 7:00 am. Out of respect for our loyal guests, as well as our neighbors in the City of Charleston, we ask our guests to exercise consideration of their surroundings and to adhere to this ordinance from the hours of 11:00 pm to 7:00 am.

For any and every occasion, a vacation in Charleston deserves respectable celebration. Our property is the ideal space for large families, girls’ weekends, golfing trips, wedding events, traveling couples, and more.

Larger events requiring 3 bedrooms and baths may add our King Studio which is accessed via a common entry. See Vacation Rental By Owner #859047

*Visit our Authentic King Studio, Sleeps 2, at Vrbo 859047

*Visit our 2 King Bedroom full Apartment, Sleeps 4, at Vrbo 16326

All photography supplied by Aaron Jacobson

About the Area

Located on the waterfront, this apartment is in Charleston Historic District, a neighborhood in Charleston. Port of Charleston Cruise Terminal and Wild Dunes Resort Golf Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Charleston City Market and Charleston Tanger Outlets. Check out an event or a game at North Charleston Coliseum and Performing Arts Center, and consider making time for South Carolina Aquarium, a top attraction not to be missed. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Special Instructions

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Know Before you Go

A car is not required for transportation to and from this property

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Getting the best rental experience:

When to book a Charleston area rental & When to go:

• Summer time is high season in Charleston. To book the largest vacation home for your budget, we strongly suggest booking in Fall or Spring. You'll enjoy lower rental rates, greater selection, warm weather and the absence of giant crowds at local restaurants, tours, and activities. Many vacationers use this strategy to reserve larger homes, or to book an oceanfront rental that would otherwise be unaffordable during the Summer months.
• In the Charleston area area, The sooner your group can reserve a home, the better your selection will be. The most desirable vacation homes are reserved very early. Booking your rental home up to 12 months before your travel dates is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to search for and book your rental home.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property management company or host if your group qualifies for a reduced rate.
• Booking websites typically offer their guests an option to purchase vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which generally will cost you 1% - 5% of the base booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed trip time as a result of medical-related emergencies or weather, as well as evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel stay or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance can be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your host for program terms and fees.
• Many management companies supply Charleston area area visitors guide magazines that include money-saving deals, either offered directly by local businesses, or by way of a relationship with the management company and the business itself. You can also find Charleston area area magazine and coupon books at local shops and grocery stores.

Filter your search:

• First, have your group select vacation dates and a spending budget.
• Decide how many beds and the bed configuration your family requires. 2 King Bedrooms\/2 Bath in the Original Walled City. Access History within Steps has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our vacation rental search.
• Specific information regarding bedrooms and bed counts is often accessible on booking websites. If not, reach out to the property management company before you book the vacation property. Remember that most properties list the max. guest capacity, which usually includes pull-out couches. You'll need to work out which bed configuration is right for your trip.
• Are you visiting for a single event or attraction? Try a map search to find nearby properties.
• Suitable accessibility can make or break a vacation for the less-mobile. .
• If your family is traveling with pets, you must book a property that allows animals. Request specifics on breed, weight, and type restrictions. Be aware that some property managers require additional pet deposits and fees.

Advice for a terrific stay:

• Review check in & check out procedures before traveling. Take a printed copy, and save the instructions to your phone.
• Upon check-in, make note of any issues with the property and immediately alert the owner. Record all correspondence in case a dispute arises.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a hot tub, television set or washer/dryer. Contact your owner. They are there to help! A brief call prevents a lot of problems.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like disagreeable vacationers bothering your peaceful home life. Practice the golden rule for common sense. If they like you, locals might even recommend great local food and scenic spots you would have never otherwise known about!
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Neighbors can often help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to order delicious takeout, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for BBQ?
• Ensure you protect the property owner (and your stuff!) by locking the rental while you are away, just like you would back home.
• On check-out day, complete a walk-through to make sure you haven't forget anything. Re-check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden belongings. Clean the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Document the condition of the property at check-out. We recommend taking a video during your final walk-through.
• Did you have a wonderful vacation? Many rental websites make it easy for vacationers to provide comments. If your rental property and/or property manager was fantastic, they would love to hear it. If anything was imperfect and they failed to address it reasonably, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make a note as part of your feedback.