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10/10 Rated • Private Garden Cottage Retreat • Minutes to Downtown - Vacation rental home in Charleston, SC

10/10 Rated • Private Garden Cottage Retreat • Minutes to Downtown
  • As low as $246 - $246/Night
  • 1 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 2
10/10 Rated • Private Garden Cottage Retreat • Minutes to Downtown

General Features

  • Books
  • Games
  • 1 bathroom
  • 1 bedroom
  • Air conditioning
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Beach towels
  • Bed sheets provided
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Deadbolt lock
  • Dining table
  • Dishwasher
  • Fenced yard
  • Fire extinguisher
  • First aid kit
  • Fishing nearby
  • Fitness facilities nearby
  • Free WiFi
  • Freezer
  • Garden
  • Golf nearby
  • Hair dryer
  • Heating
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • In the city center
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Living room
  • Magnifying mirror
  • Microwave
  • Near a health or beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo
  • Near laundromat
  • Near outlet shopping
  • Near the beach
  • No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances on the property)
  • No elevator (single level property)
  • No pets allowed
  • On the river
  • Onsite parking
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio
  • Power boating nearby
  • Property does not allow children
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Refrigerator
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Smart TV
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Smoke-free property
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Soap
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Surfing/body boarding nearby
  • Toaster oven
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided
  • Unit size: 400 sq ft (37 sq m)
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Washing machine and dryer
  • Water park nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wildlife and game walks nearby

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10/10 Rated • Private Garden Cottage Retreat • Minutes to Downtown map location
About this Property
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Cottage
  • Approximately 400 square feet
A Stay You Can Count On

This private garden bungalow has earned consistent 10/10 reviews for five consecutive years—something we’re proud of and committed to maintaining.

Guests choose this space for one reason:
it delivers—every single time.

Welcome to Your Charleston Retreat

Tucked away in a peaceful West Ashley neighborhood, this private bungalow offers a calming escape just mins. from historic downtown Charleston.

From the moment you arrive, everything is designed to feel simple, comfortable, and just a little special.

Private parking is steps from your door, and a beautiful garden path lined with oaks, hydrangeas, and ferns sets the tone for what’s ahead.

Inside, the space is bright, airy, and exceptionally clean—consistently described by guests as pristine, cozy, and a true sanctuary.

Thoughtful Touches That Matter

This isn’t a basic stay—it’s a cared-for experience.

• High-quality linens and a comfortable, well-appointed space
• Fresh baked cookies, wine, and chilled water waiting on arrival
• A peaceful private patio ideal for morning coffee or an evening glass of wine
• A setting that feels tucked away—yet close to everything

Location Without the Noise

You’re just mins. from downtown Charleston, local eateries, beaches, and historic sites.

Many guests choose to Uber, avoiding the hassle of parking while still appreciating painless access to everything the area offers.

Exactly as Shown—No Surprises

What you see in the photos is exactly what you’ll find when you arrive.

Clean. Cozy. Peaceful. Consistent.

A Note on Quality

This is not a high-volume rental.

Each stay is personally prepared with care and attention to detail so every guest walks into a space that feels fresh, spotless, and ready to appreciate.

If you value cleanliness, peaceful, and a stay you can rely on—you’ll feel right at home here.

Guest Favorite

“On a scale of 0–5, this bungalow deserves a 6! Spectacular, convenient, and so clean. We can’t wait to come back.”

Important Notes

• City of Charleston Permit: OP2025-06392
• Business License: 024432-04-2021

Payments: 50% at booking, remaining balance due 30 days prior.

Weather Policy:
We recommend travel insurance for unexpected events. Refunds are not included for weather-related disruptions or circumstances outside our control.

About the Area

Located in West Ashley, a neighborhood in Charleston, this cottage is near a water park and on a river. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Waterfront Park and Shem Creek Park, while South Carolina Aquarium and North Charleston Coliseum and Performing Arts Center are popular area attractions. Patriots Point and USS Yorktown are not to be missed. Jet skiing, kayaking, and water skiing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

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