Peaceful Garden Cottage Retreat! - Vacation rental home in Charleston, SC

Welcome to The Backyard Cottage, your serene escape in West Ashley— where Southern hospitality meets modern comfort, just mins. from the heart of Charleston’s historic district.

This charmingly appointed bungalow offers an exceptional hideaway experience that consistently exceeds expectations. From the seamless booking process and clear, responsive communication to the thoughtfully curated space, every detail has been designed with your comfort in mind.

Start your stay with private parking just steps from the front door. A striking garden path lined with oaks, ferns, hydrangeas, and azaleas sets the tone for a calming getaway. Inside, the bungalow is bright, airy, and shining clean—a ideal sanctuary for couples, solo travelers, or anyone looking to relax in style.

Guests consistently praise the space as "pristine," "comfortable," "modern," "handsome," and a "true sanctuary." High-quality linens, tasteful décor, and additional touches—like homemade cookies, wine, and chocolates on arrival—create a warm, welcoming ambiance.

Savor peaceful mornings or calming evenings on your private patio getaway, ideal for sipping wine under the stars. When you're ready to discover, you're just mins. from Charleston’s top attractions. Many guests choose to Uber downtown, avoiding the hassle and cost of parking.

The property’s online listing and photos are 100% accurate, ensuring no surprises—just a smooth and enchanting experience from start to finish.

Guest Review Highlight:
"On a scale of 0–5, The Backyard Cottage deserves a 6! Spectacular, convenient, and so clean. I can’t wait to come back!"

Whether you're in search of a relaxing getaway or a convenient home base to discover the Lowcountry, The Backyard Cottage promises an memorable stay.

Book now and experience Charleston at its best!

Private, Peaceful, & Immaculately Clean

Queen Bed + Sleep Comfort
• Room-darkening window treatments
• Premium 100% cotton linens (OEKO-TEX® certified)
• Light, cozy throw & bedspread
• ALL linens, pillows, and covers are washed between guests

Entertainment & Convenience
• 43” LG Intelligent TV + Wi-Fi
• USB outlets on both sides of the bed
• Playing cards & puzzle in the dresser
• iPhone charger included (please return!)

Kitchenette Conveniences
• Quartz countertop
• Fridge, dishwasher, microwave, toaster oven
• Dish cloths, soap, coffee, tea, & light snacks

Spa-like Bathroom
• Walk-in rainfall shower
• Cultured granite vanity + full-length mirror
• Washer/dryer
• Turkish towels, CHI blow dryer, mini iron board
• Detergent pods, broom, dustpan, Swiffer w/ wet pads

Private Patio + Garden Access
• Appreciate your own outdoor space
• Quiet backyard gardens—feel complimentary to discover

Host Space
• We have a workshop & screened-in porch close by
• You may see us gardening or with grandkids
• Your privacy is completely respected—your patio is private, and not visible from our space

Our City of Charleston Certificate of Operation Number is OP2023-01687.