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Gypsy + Carraway @ The Vestry on Read

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A spacious room with wooden flooring, a central table, and various potted plants.
Interior
A kitchen with a bar area, wooden cabinets, and a patterned wall.
A cozy lounge area with a leather sofa, two blue armchairs, and a wooden coffee table.
A staircase with wooden steps and a metal railing, flanked by two ornate chairs and a small table.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Playfully themed spaces
    Top-rated for themed rooms that bring personality to the stay.
  • A quiet escape
    Guests like the location for the peace and quiet.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Close to Benedict College
4 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 12

Popular amenities

  • Air-conditioning
  • Refrigerator
  • Washing machine
  • Onsite parking available
  • Non-smoking
  • Microwave

Explore the area

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Columbia, SC
  • Place, Benedict College
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Allen University
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Township Auditorium
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Columbia, SC (CAE-Columbia Metropolitan)
    ‪18 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 12)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

2 Double Beds

Bedroom 4

1 Queen Bed

Common Spaces

2 Single Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

4 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 2

Bathroom 3

Bathroom 4

Spaces

Kitchen

About this property

Gypsy + Carraway @ The Vestry on Read

Looking for hospitality that’s minutes from Columbia? Heartwood Furnished Homes is a local provider of furnished accommodations in Columbia, Lake Murray, and surrounding areas. We look forward to hosting you in a Heartwood Home! This home offers:

★ 1 King Bed, 2 Queen Beds, 4 Twin Beds + Sofa Bed
★ SmartTV in Both Living Rooms
★ 2 Fully Stocked Kitchens
★ Fast Wifi
★ Family Friendly w/ Board Games
★ Shared Lobby Area
★ Private Parking
★ 2 Miles to Downtown / USC
★ 12 Miles to Ft. Jackson

Welcome to #TheVestryOnRead! This remodeled old church building is only minutes to the University of South Carolina campus, Williams-Brice Stadium, South Carolina State House, and Fort Jackson. This building has 5 separate units in one! Not time to check in yet? No problem!! Relax in our shared lobby area and enjoy a cup of coffee. This listing is for our Gypsy & Carraway Units!

Where you’ll sleep:

Gypsy Side
☆ 3 Bedrooms, 3 Bathrooms (Sleeps 8)
☆ Bedroom 1 (Primary) - King Bed w/ ensuite (downstairs)
☆ Bedroom 2 - Queen Bed (downstairs)
☆ Bedroom 3 - 2 Twin Beds (upstairs)
☆ Common Area - 2 Twin Beds (upstairs)

Carraway Side
☆ 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom (Sleeps 4)
☆ Bedroom 1 (Primary) - Queen Bed (upstairs)
☆ Common Area - Full Sofa Bed (downstairs)

What you’ll enjoy about this Heartwood Home:
☆ Family Friendly with Pack n Play & Highchair (upon request)
☆ Fast Wifi
☆ Locally roasted coffee (drip coffee maker)
☆ 2 Fully Stocked Kitchens
☆ 2 Living Rooms
☆ Separate Space for Privacy
☆ Starter Supplies
☆ High quality bedding
☆ Driveway Parking
☆ Shared Lobby Area

“The place looks amazing! But how far away is it from where I want to go?” -So glad you asked!

Driving times:
☆ Downtown / USC – 7 minutes
☆ Williams Brice Stadium - 13 minutes
☆ Riverbanks – 9 minutes
☆ Fort Jackson – 11 minutes
☆ CAE - 21 minutes
☆ Lake Murray – 23 minutes
☆ Congaree National Park – 35 minutes

Permit # STRN-003929-08-2023

Permit # STRN-003939-08-2023

Guests have access to BOTH the Gypsy & Carraway units. There is a shared door in between the units, that can be locked from both sides. Guests also have access to the lobby, which is shared between all 5 units.

We have one security camera located on the landing above the powder room in the shared lobby.
The maximum occupancy that is shown in the listing includes any and all visitors that will be at the home. Over-occupancy or unauthorized events will result in IMMEDIATE eviction without a refund. Any guest who refuses to vacate when instructed will be treated as a trespasser.

No parties, events, or gatherings over the listed occupancy are allowed under any circumstances. Bookings made under false pretenses will be denied access with no refund.

You must be 25 years of age or older to book one of our homes.

While we ask a series of screening questions to all guests, local guests are subject to additional screening steps, including a phone call. We reserve the right to cancel any guest reservations at our discretion.

Quiet hours are from 10PM until 8AM every day of the week. We have zero tolerance for noise complaints and multiple violations will result in immediate eviction without a refund.

No smoking or vaping inside of the home under any circumstances. You will incur an additional fee of $500 if you smoke within the home + the cost of any damages. If you smoke outdoors you must dispose of any debris safely, do not discard anything in the yard or patio.

No illegal substances or activities on the premises.

A starter amenity package is provided for each reservation. These items are intended as a complimentary starter supply only and may not be replenished during the stay.

Pets must be approved in advance. We charge a pet fee for up to 2 pets at all our pet friendly locations. If there is evidence of any undisclosed pets in the home (pet friendly or non-pet friendly), you will be charged for cleaning + any additional damages.

For stays longer than 21 days, we charge an additional cleaning fee. If the house is left in a state that requires additional cleaning, we will charge a fee that covers the additional expense.

Early check-in and late check out for up to 2 hours is available per calendar availability, at an additional cost. This must be requested through your boarding pass, and we will approve / decline after reviewing our cleaning schedule.

Do not tamper with smoke detectors, security devices, or Wi-Fi equipment.

If personal items are left behind a fee of $25 + shipping costs will be charged back to you.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
The maximum occupancy that is shown in the listing includes any and all visitors that will be at the home.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 3398818vb
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

About the area

Columbia

Downtown Columbia, a neighbourhood in Columbia, is home to this apartment. Robert Mills Historic House and Park and Township Auditorium are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Riverbanks Zoo and Garden and EdVenture Children's Museum. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Colonial Life Arena or Williams Brice Stadium.
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Columbia, SC

What's nearby

  • Benedict College - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Allen University - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Township Auditorium - 4 min drive - 1.7 km
  • Segra Park - 5 min drive - 2.0 km
  • University of South Carolina - 5 min drive - 2.0 km

Getting around

  • Columbia Station - 11 min drive
  • Columbia, SC (CAE-Columbia Metropolitan) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪KFC - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Cook-Out - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Anthony's Dairy Bar - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Publico at BullStreet - ‬3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Gypsy + Carraway @ The Vestry on Read pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Gypsy + Carraway @ The Vestry on Read?

As of 4 Sept, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Gypsy + Carraway @ The Vestry on Read on 7 Sept, 2026 start from S$880, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Gypsy + Carraway @ The Vestry on Read?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Gypsy + Carraway @ The Vestry on Read?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Gypsy + Carraway @ The Vestry on Read?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Gypsy + Carraway @ The Vestry on Read located?

Located in Downtown Columbia, this apartment building is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Benedict College and 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from University of South Carolina. Charlie W. Johnson Stadium and Allen University are also within 15 minutes.

About the host

Hosted by Wendy Bergmann

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