Minutes from Everything! | The Blue Cottage

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A modern living room with a blue sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a patterned rug.
A residential house with a front porch, a staircase, and a tree in the yard.
A neatly made bed with a tray of breakfast items, a bottle of orange juice, and a bowl of cereal.
A small outdoor seating area with two wooden chairs and a table, a white door, and a mailbox on the side of a turquoise building.
A dining area with a rustic brick wall, a wooden table, two leather chairs, and a mirror above the table.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Highlights

  • Made for relaxation
    Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Near College of Charleston
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 3

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Internet
  • Dryer

Explore the area

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Charleston, SC
  • Place, Aiken-Rhett House Museum
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Upper King Design District
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, College of Charleston
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Airport, Charleston, SC (CHS-Charleston Intl.)
    ‪15 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 3)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Spaces

Kitchen
Office

About this property

Minutes from Everything! | The Blue Cottage

Permit Number: 06325
The Space: Welcome to The Blue Cottage — a cozy studio retreat on Charleston’s Eastside, just across from the Cigar Factory on East Bay. Perfect for 1–3 guests, this private cottage blends charm, efficiency, and an unbeatable downtown location.

Small space. Smart layout. Walkable to it all.

🛏 Sleeping Setup (Studio | Sleeps 1–3)
* Lofted queen bed (accessed by built-in ladder)
* Twin pull-out sofa
* TV in main living area (40”)
* Additional TV in loft

🏡 Layout & Features
* Private entrance
* Open-concept studio design
* Fully equipped kitchen
* Basic cookware included
* Full bathroom

📍 Location Highlights
* Eastside neighborhood
* Across from the Cigar Factory (East Bay Street)
* Minutes to historic sights
* Close to dining, shopping, waterfront

🚗 Perks
* On-site driveway parking (1 vehicle)
* Well-lit porch entry
* Exclusive access to entire cottage

Ideal for solo travelers, couples, or business stays wanting comfort and convenience in downtown Charleston.

Permit Number: OP202506325
Guest Access: ✨ Exclusive Guest Perk at Paradiso Charleston! ✨
As our guest, you’re invited to enjoy 50% off tickets to Paradiso Charleston when booking through Stay Duvet. 
Your access includes:
🏊‍♂️ Outdoor pool
🪑 Lounge chairs (first come, first served)
🍹 Poolside food and drink service (available for purchase)
🧺 Towel service
💪 Fitness center 
 🚿 Locker rooms with showers
📶 Complimentary Wi-Fi
🚗 Complimentary self-parking
Please note: Paradiso Charleston is an offsite location and not located at the property itself. Pricing and availability are determined by Paradiso and may vary based on their schedule.
The Neighbourhood: Welcome to the Eastside!

The house is located in the quiet neighborhood of Eastside, away from the hustle and bustle of the main tourist areas. You’re still within walking distance of Charleston’s main attractions but you’ll be able to return to a peaceful neighborhood at the end of the day. It’s an up-and-coming part of town that has new restaurants and bars popping up on every corner! Some of the local eateries will be Mercantile & Mash, Rappahannock Oyster Bar and Taco Boy! Just a 15-minute walk from the house is upper King Street where you’ll find plenty of exciting bars, gourmet restaurants, and unique shops to visit. This popular area is a great place to start your adventure.

Interaction With Guests: We've streamlined your check-in process with self-check-in instructions for your convenience. Should you require any assistance or have questions, our team is just a text or phone call away.

Our hosting services, provided by the top-rated StayDuvet team, go above and beyond to make your stay exceptional. Enjoy the luxury of Professionally Laundered 100% Cotton Linens, Hotel Amenities, Fully stocked Kitchens, and Custom Guest Itineraries for a hassle-free trip. Upon confirmation of your booking, you'll gain exclusive access to our curated magazine with local insights, highlighting the best restaurants, bars, water-sports, boat rentals, massages, private chefs, helicopter rides, walking tours, and ghost tours.
Getting Around: Discover Charleston: Easy and Varied Transportation Options!

In the heart of Downtown Charleston, the city's charm is best explored with our diverse transportation choices:
-Uber & Lyft: Quick, convenient ride-sharing at your fingertips.
-Charleston Black Cab Limo: Travel in luxury, ideal for groups up to 20.

Downtown Delights:
• Pedicabs & Bike Taxis: Eco-friendly, fun ways to see the city.
• Rickshaws: Enjoy guided, leisurely tours.
• CARTA Dash: Free, easy downtown rides.

Whether it's the ease of a ride-share, the elegance of a limo, or the charm of a pedicab, Charleston's transportation ensures a memorable experience. Explore effortlessly!
Other Notes: *Pet policy: Our home is not pet friendly but ADA service animals are always welcome. Please let us know before booking.

*We provide starting supply for coffee, toiletries, trash bags, tide pods, and dishwasher pods. There is a nearby convenience store if you need to pick up more during your stay.

*If the property includes a washer and dryer, we kindly ask that you use them to refresh your towels during your stay. While you don’t need to wash towels or linens at checkout, please note that we have a limited supply and may not be able to provide extras unless the home lacks a laundry room.

*Crib and high chair available through a third party as an optional add-on and must be ordered 48 hours in advance in order to guarantee it is in the home prior to guest arrival. Inquire for information to book with the third party*

*Evacuation Policy: Get a full refund within 72 hours in case of a MANDATORY evacuation in Charleston County

*No parties

*No Smoking inside (guests can smoke outside)

*No firearms

*Abide to quiet hours (10 pm - 8am) 

*Only decorate with painters tape (guest will be liable for any damage caused by decorations)

*Citywide Construction - Please note that our city is continually growing and evolving, which means construction in various areas is ongoing. While we do our best to ensure a peaceful experience, occasional noise and traffic adjustments may be unavoidable.
We appreciate your understanding and recommend checking local maps or traffic updates if you plan to explore. If you need any assistance, feel free to reach out!
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 11:00 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

Important information

You need to know

Property # 1541239vb
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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, a first aid kit and a deadlock

About the area

Charleston

Downtown Charleston, a neighbourhood in Charleston, is home to this cottage. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Waterfront Park and Shem Creek Park, while South Carolina Aquarium and Patriots Point are popular area attractions. Ready for a night out? Consider Historic Rice Mill and Windjammer (The).
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Charleston, SC

What's nearby

  • Aiken-Rhett House Museum - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Upper King Design District - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Charleston Music Hall - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • College of Charleston - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Medical University of South Carolina - 5 min drive - 2.3 km

Getting around

  • Charleston Station - 10 min drive
  • Charleston, SC (CHS-Charleston Intl.) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Prohibition - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪King Street Dispensary - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪The Brick - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Big Gun Burger Shop - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Halls Chophouse - ‬16 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Minutes from Everything! | The Blue Cottage pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Minutes from Everything! | The Blue Cottage?

As of 21 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Minutes from Everything! | The Blue Cottage on 26 Jan 2027 start from £342, 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 Minutes from Everything! | The Blue Cottage?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Minutes from Everything! | The Blue Cottage?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Minutes from Everything! | The Blue Cottage?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Minutes from Everything! | The Blue Cottage located?

Located in Downtown Charleston, this cottage is within 1 mile (2 km) of Aiken-Rhett House Museum, College of Charleston and South Carolina Aquarium. Charleston City Market and Waterfront Park are also within 2 miles (3 km).

About the host

Hosted by Stay Duvet

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The ethos of our company 'StayDuvet' is solidified in the founders’ steady resolve to find one of the rare avenues in which all parties - the guest, the homeowner, and the community - share in great benefit. We are pioneers of a new era in the hospitality industry, bringing together the concierge aspect of a high-end hotel and the freedom and comfort of home rentals to create an unparalleled travel experience for the savvy vacationer.

What makes this property unique

✨ Exclusive Guest Perk at Paradiso Charleston! ✨
As our guest, you’re invited to enjoy 50% off tickets to Paradiso Charleston when booking through Stay Duvet. 
Your access includes:
🏊‍♂️ Outdoor pool
🪑 Lounge chairs (first come, first served)
🍹 Poolside food and drink service (available for purchase)
🧺 Towel service
💪 Fitness center 
 🚿 Locker rooms with showers
📶 Complimentary Wi-Fi
🚗 Complimentary self-parking
Please note: Paradiso Charleston is an offsite location and not located at the property itself. Pricing and availability are determined by Paradiso and may vary based on their schedule.

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