Luxury Charleston Retreat: Steps from Downtown - Vacation rental home in Charleston, SC

Summary:

Palmetto Penthouse Suite is a top-floor 1BR/1BA condo in Charleston’s downtown Elliotborough/Cannonborough district. Walk distance to King St, College of Charleston, MUSC, and foodie spots like Chubby Fish. Appreciate a full kitchen, in-unit washer/dryer, fast WiFi, central HVAC, streaming TV, and a private balcony. Off-street parking across the street. Indulge in Local Luxury.



The Space:

Welcome to the Palmetto Penthouse Suite, an modren, top-floor condo designed for couples or business travelers who want a classy stay in downtown Charleston, SC. You’ll have private access to your own 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom suite, plus a private balcony that’s ideal for morning coffee or unwinding after a day in the city.

Inside, you’ll find a full kitchen for simple meals at home, an in-unit washer and dryer, high-speed WiFi for remote work, central HVAC for year-round comfort, and a TV with streaming services. Traveling with a little one? Pack n plays are available upon request. Parking is included in our adjacent off-street lot across the street, making exploring Charleston simple whether you’re here for work, a weekend hideaway, or a longer stay.



To protect the experience for everybody, peaceful hours begin at 10:00pm. This suite is not a fit for events or loud gatherings. No family pets.



Operating Permit: OP2025-06536



The Neighborhood:

One of the best parts of staying on Cannon Street is how walkable Charleston feels from here. You’re in the heart of Elliotborough/Cannonborough, a mid-peninsula neighborhood that sits close to the Upper King corridor and is packed with locally appreciated eateries, coffee spots, and stores; ideal for exploring on foot.



For an painless walk to standout bites, guests adore heading to neighborhood favorites like Xiao Bao Biscuit (Rutledge Ave), Leon’s Oyster Shop (King St), and Southbound (Cannon St) plus other close by Cannonborough/Elliotborough staples. If you need recommendations, let us know and we'll be happy to provide you some of our favorite choices.



If you’re here over a weekend, take a walk to Marion Square for the Charleston Farmers Market, a classic local experience with vendors, food, and a fun city vibe. Charleston Farmers Market



You can build your ideal Charleston itinerary of meals, shopping, coffee, and sightseeing largely on foot. Then come back to your peaceful top-floor getaway at the end of the nighttime.



Getting Around:

We are only 3 blocks from Upper King Street, so most guests prefer to walk and discover the city. The beach is 15 - 20 mins. away by car. There is also a complimentary shuttle offered by the city that runs along King Street (3 blocks away) to fashionable stops. Bicycle units are available close by or you might appreciate trying a pedicab taxi.



We offer complimentary parking on site or in the lot we manage across the street.



Other Things to Note:

There are no shared surfaces or spaces. We are a family owned and operated business and care very much for our guests experience. We are available to help as needed.



Interaction with Guests:

Our office is across the street and we are available as needed.