The Gardenia House | Sleeps 20 | Multi-Unit Rental - Vacation rental home in Charleston, SC

About this Property

• Sleeps 20
• 8 Bedrooms
• 7 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Summary:
Welcome to the Gardenia House in the Preserve, a distinguished luxury residence located in the heart of downtown Charleston. This opulent property offers two exclusive suites within a roomy layout of 7 bedrooms and 7 full baths, making it ideal for groups or families seeking both privacy and comfort. Each bedroom is complemented by a private bath, delivering the utmost in convenience and style. Surrounded by the serene beauty of the Preserve yet only moments from Charleston’s bustling downtown, the Gardenia House provides an exceptional getaway where natural appeal meets the city’s best dining, shopping, and cultural experiences.

The Space:
✹ 7 bedrooms; 7 kings, 2 Queens and 1 Couch Bed
✹ 7 bathrooms; toiletries supplied
✹ 4 Reserved complimentary off-street parking (2 Driveway Spaces and 2 in a Lot around the corner)
✹ Private courtyard with outdoor table and gas grille
✹ Full kitchen w/ cooking appliances and silverware
✹ Access to complimentary high speed Wi-Fi + flat screen intelligent TVs
✹ Air-conditioning and portable bedroom fans
✹ Workspace for remote workers
✹ Washer + dryer
✹ Family-friendly
✹ Great walkable location; five blocks from eateries and shopping on King Street; less than 20mins drive from the airport and to beaches.

BEDROOMS
This handsome 1890's home features seven comfortable bedrooms with room-darkening shades, each boasting timeless decor, modern details, and high-end furnishings, so you can savor a calming sanctuary after long days in downtown Charleston.

✹ Bedroom 1: (Suite A): First floor, King-sized bed, En-suite bathroom, Intelligent TV, Dedicated Workspace
✹ Bedroom 2: (Suite A): First floor, King-sized bed, En-suite bathroom, Intelligent TV
✹ Bedroom 3: (Suite A): First floor, King-sized bed, En-suite bathroom, Intelligent TV
✹ Bedroom 4: (Suite B): Second floor, King-sized bed, En-suite bathroom, Dedicated workspace
✹ Bedroom 5: (Suite B) Second floor, King-sized bed, En-suite bathroom
✹ Bedroom 6: (Suite B) Second floor, King-sized bed, En-suite bathroom
✹ Shared Space: (Suite B) Second floor Living Room with Sleeper Couch & Piazza access
✹ Bedroom 7: (Suite B) Third floor, King-sized bed
✹ Shared Space: (Suite B) Third floor (Loft)- 2 Queen-sized beds

BATHROOMS
There are seven full bathrooms at the property that provide plenty of space for your guests to get reach. Each bathroom is shining clean and features a sleek design.

✹ Bathroom 1: (Suite A): Double vanity, cavernous walk-in shower, En-suite
✹ Bathroom 2: (Suite A): Single vanity, tiled walk-in shower, En-suite
✹ Bathroom 3: (Suite A): Single vanity, tiled walk-in shower, En-suite
✹ Bathroom 4: (Suite B): Single vanity, tiled walk-in shower, En-suite
✹ Bathroom 5: (Suite B): Single vanity, walk-in shower, En-suite
✹ Bathroom 6: (Suite B): Single vanity, walk-in shower, En-suite
✹ Bathroom 7: (Suite B): Shared bathroom, sizable walk-in shower, pedestal sink

✔ Essential toiletries supplied (including shampoo, conditioner, body wash)
✔ Fresh towels
✔ Hair dryers
✔ Laundry area w/ full size washer and dryer

KITCHEN & DINING
When you’re not eating out at some of the trendy dining spots in Charleston, appreciate cooking in the comfort of your own space. The Gardenia House features two entirely-equipped kitchens, ideal for preparing a delicious meal to enjoy in our private courtyard.

✔ Modern appliances such as an ice machine, dishwasher, oven, and microwave
✔ 2 Kitchen islands with seating for 4
✔ Full-size refrigerator and freezer

LIVING ROOM
Each suite offers a private lounge area that is ideal to relax after a day exploring historic Charleston. You’ll adore the classic charm that this space offers and the comfort.

✔ HD Intelligent Tv
✔ Enormous plush sectional couch
✔ Free Wi-Fi

OUTDOOR SPACE
Unwind in the private courtyard when you’re not visiting the unique antique stores, celebrating the bride-to-be, or spending the day at the aquarium. This impressive space is the ultimate place to relax and enjoy the fresh air with your group.

✔ Outdoor furnishings
✔ Gas grille with grilling silverware
✔ Balcony chairs on each piazza
✔ Reserved complimentary off-street parking for 4 cars

This unit is completely licensed and legal with the City of Charleston under STR Operational Permit OP2024-05467 | OP2024-05468 and business license BL034959-11-2023 | BL034958-11-2023.

Guest Access:
Each of our vacation units is accessed by a keyless door code for ease of entry, and accepts for a zero-interaction check-in/check-out process. A door code specific to each guests’ stay will be included the day prior to your check-in. If you have any questions about directions or access to the property, our team would be happy to assist.

Welcome to The Rutledge Room!
The Rutledge Room is an award-winning, intimate venue in the heart of the Cannonborough-Elliotborough neighborhood of Charleston, South Carolina. The historic details, including original ceiling tiles and exposed brick, blend brilliantly with the site’s modern finishes, making it the ideal backdrop for your next social, wedding, anniversary or corporate event. Inquire today if you are interested in reserving the Rutledge Room for your next event or gathering.

*Unlock Hotel Conveniences with your home*

All guests, age 25 and up, staying at this property with Curated Vacation Properties have been granted access to The Wonderer Charleston.

This 2-acre private membership club located in downtown Charleston is a modern getaway offering resort-style amenities and a Bali-Tulum-inspired ambiance unparalleled on the Charleston peninsula.

The Wonderer includes a swimming pool, onsite eateries for breakfast, lunch, dinner, trendy drinks, and of course poolside cabanas! It also includes an indoor gym and exercise studio with daily classes, a recovery room full of spa therapies, private and shared workspaces, live music, and an active calendar of social events.

Once you confirm your reservation at The Wonderer, you will receive a link to book your time to visit the Campus. Please note, all exercise classes and ticketed events are offered based on availability and may come at an additional cost. Day Passes are available with required pre-registration via a link that will be shared with you upon booking.

Day pass reservations at The Wonderer for guests of this property are completely complimentary of charge. The Wonderer’s on-site parking lot is a paid lot, however there is complimentary on-street parking in the area subject to availability.

Please note: availability at The Wonderer is not guaranteed without a confirmed reservation. The number of available day passes remains stringently first-come, first-serve. If you plan to enjoy The Wonderer anytime between April 15th - September 1st, we strongly suggest booking in advance to guarantee access.

The Wonderer has a minimum age requirement of 25 years old (unless you're a member, a guest of a member, or receive a special exception from club management).

The Neighborhood:
The home is located in the heart of the appealing and trendy Cannonborough-Elliotborough district of Downtown Charleston. With its friendly neighbors, cozy eateries, and tree-lined streets, our neighborhood will immerse you in Charleston's classic charm. This home is ideal for a family or group seeking a fun and or relaxing vacation. The culinary scene for which Charleston has become so famed is just steps away. The exceptional eateries, shopping, and nightlife of Upper King Street are close enough to walk, but far enough to not keep you up all nighttime.

Other Things to Note:
FAMILY PETS - As much as we appreciate the four-legged members of your family, we do not allow family pets at this property.

SMOKING - No smoking is allowed. Violators will be fined for in-room smoke damages. Smoking is only allowed outside of the property at least 10 feet away please.

CLEANING - Cleaning services are available during your stay for an additional fee.

LUGGAGE DROP-OFF - For guests with early arrival or late departure flights, bags dropoff is allowed upon request for complimentary.

NOISE - Please note that there is a noise ordinance in this neighborhood from 10pm to 8am daily, so if you are appreciating yourself please stay inside and be considerate of the neighbors.

EXTENUATING CIRCUMSTANCES HURRICANE POLICY: If a Mandatory Evacuation Order is issued by the Governor during the dates of your stay specifically for the county in which the property is located, the extenuating circumstances policy will be in effect, and we will refund any deposits or payments paid by the guest. We shall have no additional liability concerning the reservation. However, if a Mandatory Evacuation Order is NOT issued, then THE STANDARD CANCELLATION POLICY WILL REMAIN IN EFFECT SHOULD THE GUEST CHOOSE TO CANCEL THEIR RESERVATION. If inclement weather in any other part of the country or world during the dates of stay prohibits or alters the guest (or any individuals in the guest's group) from traveling to the property, a refund will not be issued, and we shall have no liability with respect to the reservation. During months when there is a potential for inclement weather, such as hurricane season, we strongly recommend guests purchase travel insurance.

LEGAL STUFF - Please be advised that by confirming your booking, you are agreeing to the Rental Agreement Policy terms posted publicly on our company website. Should you have any questions, please feel complimentary to contact us prior to booking.

About the Area

Located in Charleston, this vacation home is in the city center. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Waterfront Park and Riverfront Park, while South Carolina Aquarium and Patriots Point are popular area attractions. Check out an event or a game at North Charleston Coliseum and Performing Arts Center, and consider making time for USS Yorktown, a top attraction not to be missed.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Charleston rental booking tips and tricks:

Getting the best rental home value:

• In the Charleston area area, The sooner your group can reserve a vacation home, the easier your search will be. The most desirable rental homes are booked early. Booking your rental home six to twelve months before your travel dates is recommended. Christmas, Thanksgiving and New Years Eve are excellent times to plan and reserve your vacation rental.
• To get the best value, consider shifting your group's vacation dates to the Spring or Fall seasons. May, September, and October offer warm temperatures, , and reduced traffic. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Charleston area vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday on the coast? Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Years Eve are great times to gather with loved ones at your favorite beach.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner or host if your group qualifies for a price reduction or discount.
• Property managers usually offer renters an option to buy trip insurance. Trip insurance, which normally costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed trip time as a result of medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or additional fuel expenses. Trip insurance can be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your host for details.
• Many rental management companies supply Charleston area area visitor guide magazines that include coupons, either offered independently by local companies, or through a relationship between the rental management company and the business itself. You can also find Charleston area area magazine and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

Use filters to search efficiently:

• Start by choosing your potential vacation weeks and a max budget.
• Multi-Unit Rental has 8 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed types is often available online. Otherwise, reach out to the property owner before reserving your home. Remember that most properties list the max. guest capacity, which often includes pull-out couches and bunk beds.
• Traveling with pets? Although a number of vacation homes allow pets or animals, guidelines and costs vary per property. Type of pet, size and breeds may be limited. Remember to ask your host before booking, and study your rental agreement! Pet fees or charges applied to your invoice.
• Looking for specific amenities? Most websites include amenity lists and search filters. Use these to your advantage to find the perfect rental home.
• Suitable accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for those with limited mobility. .

Tips to have a smooth stay:

• Put the host's contact information in your smartphone and wallet.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a garage door opener, A/V setup or appliance. Contact your owner. They are there to help! A brief call prevents many concerns.
• Lock your rental property while you're away! Don't let crooks ruin your vacation.
• Document any damages to the rental upon arrival, and immediately send them to the owner. We specifically recommend e-mails and text messages, as they usually contain time stamps that are useful if damages are assessed.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking policies can make a stay more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You will magnify your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors are often a terrific source for finding the best local scenic spots.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Residents can often point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to launch your kayaks, have a great night out, or the best spots for BBQ?
• Don't leave anything behind! Just before you drive away, take a walk through the rental to make sure you've collected all belongings. Remember to check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden items. Clean out the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Please make sure to walk through the property a final time and keep an eye out for any damage. We recommend inspecting the property with the host whenever you can. If the manager isn't available, ensure that you take video of the property to record its condition.
• Remember to leave feedback! Hosts rely on good feedback to propel future reservations. They'll be grateful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something went wrong, other families will appreciate that you share your experience and help them have the best future vacation. Please be fair with your feedback If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the manager could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to solve it.