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Backyard Cottage Apartment in Aiken

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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4700 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Parking available
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Aiken, SC
  • Hopeland Gardens
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Bruce's Field
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Citizens Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Augusta, GA (AGS-Augusta Regional)
    ‪42 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 4)

Common area 1

1 Double Murphy Bed

Common area 1

1 King Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Garden

About this property

Backyard Cottage Apartment in Aiken

Backyard apartment in Historic downtown Aiken. Quiet street. 6 blocks to the Willcox and a few more to Hitchcock Woods and Laurens Street shopping and restaurants. Two blocks to South Boundary and the magnificent live oaks. The apartment sits behind the house on Horry Street.

Property manager

SANDRA WARZECHA
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Amenities

Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning

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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

Pets allowed: dogs less than 23 kg per pet (limit 2 pets total)
Fenced yard (low)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
There are two pet-friendly VRBO properties at this address. Please be considerate of the other tenant (if applicable) and manage pets accordingly.
OK to park on street in front of house or on the "parkway" in front of house. Please do not park on the neighbors tree lawn or in front of their gate

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property

About the area

Aiken

Aiken is home to this cottage. Aiken State Park and Bruce's Field reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Aiken Visitors Center and Train Museum and Aiken Thoroughbred Racing Hall of Fame and Museum. Break out the clubs and hit the links on a nearby golf course, or seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails.
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Aiken, SC

What's nearby

  • Aiken County Historical Museum - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Hopeland Gardens - 19 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Hitchcock Woods - 3 min drive - 2.0 km
  • Bruce's Field - 3 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Citizens Park - 3 min drive - 2.4 km

Getting around

  • Augusta, GA (AGS-Augusta Regional) - 34 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Wendy's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Neon Fig - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Aiken Fish House & Oyster Bar - ‬5 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Backyard Cottage Apartment in Aiken pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.

What time is check-in at Backyard Cottage Apartment in Aiken?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Backyard Cottage Apartment in Aiken?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Backyard Cottage Apartment in Aiken located?

Situated in Aiken, this cottage is within a 15-minute walk of Aiken Visitors Center and Train Museum and St. Mary Help of Christians Church. The Alley and Aiken County Historical Museum are also within 1 mile (2 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 39 out of 41 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 41 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 41 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 41 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 41 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Victoria W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The guest house was lovely; walkable to many Aiken sites and restaurants. Everything was clean, comfortable, and perfect for our family!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jan W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great vacation in the heart of the historic area

This was our second time renting this property and it was wonderful! This is a lovely and quiet neighborhood in the historic area of town. Comfy bed, great full size kitchen, very clean and all around a very enjoyable place to stay.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

John B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Intern

Good place to stay
Stayed 7 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alicia M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovely!!

We had a great time!! Super quiet and perfect location for us to show at Bruce’s field. We would definitely stay again!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Anne M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Good Little Apartment

Great location. Convenient to Bruce’s Field and downtown Aiken. Updated. Property owner is quick to respond.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

monica h.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice Apartment style with Kingsize bed

We stayed here for 3 nights. Met our needs for rest and has a full kitchen. Murphy Bed for extra guests. Nice and clean. Easy digital key access.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carla R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place

We really enjoyed staying here. Everything worked (no clogged sink or shower drain which we seem to get at some hotels), having laundry facilities was very helpful, and the bed was very comfortable!
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Megan S., Charleston, sc

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Spot

My daughter and I stayed here for her horse show, and it was perfect.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Kenneth W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Staying in Aiken

The house was lovely, quaint and clean. Easy access to downtown and nearly every place you will want to visit.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Andrea S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect

Perfect stay for our horse show in Aiken!
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Paul A J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place to stay

Vert nice, good neighborhood, feel safe, everyone very helpful . I would stay there again. And recommend it to anyone, give 5 star+
Stayed 76 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Tracey E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Comfortable and convenient stay

We really enjoyed our stay! The kitchen had everything we needed, internet was great as we were working remotely. It was a quick walk to the downtown area with lots of restaurants. Would definitely stay again!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2022

10/10 Excellent

Sandrine G., Winston-Salem

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Clean, comfortable and well located

Perfect location to stay while showing at Bruce’s Field! Everything was as described. Great little place.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place to sty

Nice cozy place. Could see staying long term. All the pleasures of home.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jan W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

A wonderful stay in Aiken

What a great place to stay in a lovely neighborhood. The accomodations were delightful, the bed was heavenly and I loved the fully furnished kitchen. I will definitely book this again. Thank you for a wonderful place!
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Heren L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy

Nice place

Would like to book again.
Stayed 14 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Michael M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Peaceful Week

Great location.Close to everything.Totally enjoyed our time there.
Stayed 8 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Peggy C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Quiet, relaxing Cottage

Very close to downtown Aiken, immaculate and up to date!! Very comfortable with all the amenities!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Wendy M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent Location

Excellent location near Highfields Equestrian Center in a quiet, historic neighborhood. Very clean, comfortable, well equipped cottage. Will rent again without hesitation!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

David c.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great little get away spot..

Everything was great, will use again. GREAT communication.
Stayed 12 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kellie M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Just what we needed!

A quaint and quiet backyard apartment that suited our needs perfectly! So nicely furnished and well arranged.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

C, atlanta

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect

Everything was great, location- space- comfort- decor- household items- loved it all!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Sara S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Loved it!

Perfect if you are showing at Highfields. Clean, comfortable and so close to the show grounds! Loved everything about it.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Very clean and quiet

Worked out great for our trip to the Masters (35 minutes away)
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2022

10/10 Excellent

Lindy A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Home Base for Bruce’s Field

This is a great cottage only about 5 minutes from Bruce’s. My daughter and I had everything we needed, very clean and plenty of space. The cottage is in the back yard of another VRBO but still felt private. We highly recommend.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024

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