Summary:
Nestled at 55 Columbus Street in charming Charleston, South Carolina, this roomy abode boasts three bedrooms and two bathrooms, all splendidly refurbished by its current owner. Originally constructed in 1872, this residence showcases lofty ceilings, restored heart pine floors, and a serene piazza, perfect for unwinding. Blending the best of both worlds, it effortlessly melds vintage allure with contemporary comfort in its furnishings. Situated within the historic Hampstead Hill neighborhood, you’ll relish a delightful vista of the Ravenel Bridge and a prime position right across from the Cigar Factory, a treasure trove of shopping and dining pleasures.
This rental is fully legal and licensed with the City of Charleston: STR Permit OP2024-04638.
The Space:
The 3-bedroom unit offers (2 Queen Beds and 1 King Bed) and 2 bathrooms, as well as a complete dining room. The kitchen has been newly renovated and includes a new refrigerator, dishwasher and an electric range that is perfect for cooking and entertaining. Spend your days enjoying all that Charleston has to offer and your evenings relaxing on the spacious back porch.
Private, off-street parking in driveway, which fits 2 mid-size vehicles.
We provide starter supplies for your stay to include a small shampoo, conditioner and body wash per person, 3 rolls of toilet paper per bathroom, 2 dishwasher tabs, small bottle of dish soap, 1 roll of paper towels, 1 spare trash bag, 2 packs of coffee and a handful of small creamers. After these initial supplies run out, we do not offer additional supplies. There are several convenience stores and grocery stores in the area for your convenience.
No parties and events are permitted at this property.
*Unlock Hotel Amenities with your home*
All guests, age 25 and up, staying at this property with Coastal Vacation Properties have been granted access to The Wonderer Charleston.
This 2-acre private membership club nestled in downtown Charleston is a modern oasis offering resort-style amenities and a Bali-Tulum-inspired atmosphere unparalleled on the Charleston peninsula.
The Wonderer includes a swimming pool, onsite eateries for breakfast, lunch, dinner, trendy cocktails, and of course poolside cabanas! It also includes an indoor gym and fitness studio with daily classes, a recovery room full of spa therapies, private and shared workspaces, live music, and an active calendar of social events.
Columbus Casa is fully licensed and legal with the City of Charleston under STR Operational Permit OP2024-04638.
Guest Access:
Guests will have access to the bottom unit (Unit A) and will have all of the essentials you need during your stay. Each of our vacation rentals is accessed by a keyless door code for ease of entry, and allows for a zero-interaction check-in/check-out process. A door code specific to each guests’ stay will be provided 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.
Once you confirm your reservation at The Wonderer, you will receive a link to book your time to visit the Campus. Please note, all fitness 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 free of charge. The Wonderer’s on-site parking lot is a paid lot, however there is free 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 strictly 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 house is located in the heart of the charming and trendy Eastside district of Downtown Charleston. With its friendly neighbors, cozy restaurants, and tree-lined streets, our neighborhood will immerse you in Charleston's classic charm. This house is perfect for a family or group seeking a fun and or relaxing vacation. Popular dining spots include Rappahannock Oyster House, Bar Mash, City Lights Cafe, Hannibal's Kitchen, The Last Saint, Big Bad Breakfast, Beautiful South, Bedford Falls, The Last Saint, Atylss Food Collective, Barsa and East Side Soul Food. The house is minutes to the very popular Upper King Street district where you will find a multitude of great shops, book stores, and fashion boutiques - as well as amazing restaurants!
Each house is beautifully unique. The culinary scene for which Charleston has become so famous is just steps away. The fantastic restaurants, shopping, and nightlife of Upper King Street are close enough to walk, but far enough to not keep you up all night.
Getting Around:
You can walk anywhere and everywhere in Charleston, but just in case, here is a list of the top transportation services:
The DASH trolley is free in Charleston. There are 3 routes, and two of the routes have stops just blocks from this property. More information can be found with the route map on the DASH website.
Uber & Lyft (generally less than $10 anywhere on the downtown peninsula)
Charleston Executive Limo
Charleston Bike Taxi
Charleston Rickshaw
Green Taxi
Other Things to Note:
PETS - As much as we love the four-legged members of your family, we do not allow pets at this property.
SMOKING - No smoking is allowed. Violators will be fined for in-room smoke damages. Smoking is only permitted 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, luggage dropoff is allowed upon request for free.
NOISE - Please note that there is a noise ordinance in this neighborhood from 10pm to 8am daily, so if you are enjoying yourself please stay inside and be considerate of the neighbors.
COVID - Please be advised that COVID-related cancellations are no longer honored. If a positive COVID diagnosis or exposure to COVID prohibits or alters the guest (or any individuals in the guest's group) from traveling to the property, the standard cancellation policy will remain in force. Should a guest choose to cancel their reservation under these circumstances, a refund will not be issued, and we shall have no liability with respect to the reservation.
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 free to contact us prior to booking.
