Historic Cottage • walk to King St, fenced yard • patio • hammock • string lights
This cottage is walking distance to the best bars and restaurants on upper King St. The cottage is steps away from unique places with real Southern charm. The Eastside has been described as Charleston's Harlem with many incredible soul clubs and restaurants. If you're looking for culture, comfort and a bit of soul, then this is the place! Escape to this unique Freeman Cottage, which has been beautifully restored with a well equipped kitchen. Relax with your favorite drink in the outdoor space!
We provide a smooth self-check-in experience so you can arrive at your convenience. While we respect our guests’ privacy, we are always available through the booking platform if you need anything during your stay, including local recommendations, assistance, or quick support.
Located in Charleston’s vibrant downtown historic district, the cottage is just a short walk from the shops, restaurants, and nightlife of King Street. Guests can easily explore historic homes, local cafés, art galleries, and renowned restaurants. Popular destinations like the Charleston City Market, The Battery, and Waterfront Park are only a short drive or bike ride away.
Guests will have full private access to the entire cottage, including the living room, full kitchen, bedroom, bathroom, and outdoor patio space. The fenced outdoor area includes seating, a hammock, and a bistro table perfect for relaxing. Street parking is available directly in front of the cottage.
The cottage is thoughtfully designed for comfort and relaxation.
• Living Room: Cozy leather sofa that converts into a bed, smart TV with streaming access to your own streaming services, and warm historic charm. • Kitchen: Fully equipped with electric stove, microwave, refrigerator, coffee station with drip and pour-over options, cookware, and dinnerware. • Bedroom: Comfortable queen hybrid memory foam mattress, blackout blinds, and soft luxurious linens. • Bathroom: Spacious shower with complimentary toiletries and extra storage. • Outdoor Space: Private fenced patio with hammock, bistro seating, and string lights.
Charleston is very walkable and many popular destinations are within walking distance. King Street is only a 5-minute walk away for shopping, dining, and nightlife. Rideshare services such as Uber and Lyft are readily available, and bikes are a great way to explore the historic district. Charleston International Airport is about a 20-minute drive.
• Please, no open flames (candles) • No parties • No unauthorized guests • No smoking inside the home • Quiet hours 10pm–8am, please respect these hours • Home can accomadate 1-3 guests • Complimentary coffee, tea, shampoo, conditioner, and body wash provided • Please treat the cottage with care as it is part of Charleston's Historic District
We’re always happy to share recommendations for local restaurants, hiking trails, breweries, and mountain activities!
**DISCLAIMER Our property is located in coastal areas that may occasionally experience severe weather, including hurricanes or tropical storms.
Unless a mandatory evacuation order or State of Emergency is issued for our property’s location that prevents occupancy, standard cancellation policies apply.
If a mandatory evacuation or State of Emergency is declared for the property’s location during your reservation dates and the property becomes uninhabitable or inaccessible, we will provide a full refund for the affected nights.
If severe weather impacts travel plans but no evacuation or State of Emergency is declared, we may offer partial refunds or date changes at our discretion, depending on availability.
We strongly recommend guests purchase travel insurance during hurricane season.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
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Rule 2: Guests
Only registered guests are allowed on the property unless prior approval is given.
NO parties, events or large gatherings.
Rule 3: Quiet Hours
Please observe quiet hours between 10pm and 8am to respect neighbors.
Important information
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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 and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Charleston
Located in Charleston, this cottage is in the city centre. Charleston City Market and USS Yorktown are notable landmarks, and some of the area's popular attractions include South Carolina Aquarium and Patriots Point. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at North Charleston Coliseum and Performing Arts Center or Credit One Stadium.
Medical University of South Carolina - 4 min drive - 2.0 km
Getting around
Charleston Station - 15 min drive
Charleston, SC (CHS-Charleston Intl.) - 20 min drive
Restaurants
Beautiful South - 9 min walk
Mercantile & Mash - 7 min walk
Taco Boy - 9 min walk
The Lucky Luchador - 5 min walk
Recovery Room - 11 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Historic Cottage • walk to King St, fenced yard • patio • hammock • string lights pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.
How much does it cost to stay at Historic Cottage • walk to King St, fenced yard • patio • hammock • string lights?
As of 10 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Historic Cottage • walk to King St, fenced yard • patio • hammock • string lights on 10 Jun 2026 start from £103, 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 Historic Cottage • walk to King St, fenced yard • patio • hammock • string lights?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Historic Cottage • walk to King St, fenced yard • patio • hammock • string lights?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Historic Cottage • walk to King St, fenced yard • patio • hammock • string lights?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Historic Cottage • walk to King St, fenced yard • patio • hammock • string lights located?
Located in Downtown Charleston, this cottage is within 1 mile (2 km) of Upper King Design District, College of Charleston and Port of Charleston. Aiken-Rhett House Museum and Charleston Visitor Center are also within 15 minutes.
Reviews
10
Exceptional
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We had a wonderful time in Charleston! Property was perfect for two people. Very clean and updated. Communication with host was excellent. We would stay here again.
Karen R.
Stayed 42 nights in Feb 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 13 Feb 2025
Thank you for the kind words! We were happy to host you for your Charleston adventures!
About the host
Hosted by Justin Moore
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests