10/10 Excellent
David K.
21 Oct, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
David K.
Stayed 12 nights in Oct 2025
Entire home
Easy access to downtown, airport, West Ashley and more. Clean and Cozy!
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Reviews
9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 41014 sq ft
Popular amenities
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Living Room 1
1 Queen Sofa Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
Easy access to downtown, airport, West Ashley and more. Clean and Cozy!
Madrona’s Guesthouse | Pet‑Friendly Retreat w/ Huge Yard | Minutes to Historic Downtown & Event Venues
★ Renovated 1952 Home • Fully Fenced Yard • Fast Access to I‑26 & I‑526 ★
Welcome to your Charleston home‑base — a cozy, pet‑friendly guesthouse with all the comforts you want and none of the fuss you don’t. This two‑bedroom retreat sits in a central, up‑and‑coming neighborhood that puts you shockingly close to everything: historic downtown, major event venues, Park Circle, the airport, beaches, breweries… you name it, you’re minutes away.
Perfect for families, remote workers, couples, traveling nurses, and anyone whose dog has strong opinions about yard size.
What You’ll Love
• Reclining La‑Z‑Boy sofa + 55" Smart TV w/ Peacock
• Pull‑out sofa bed for extra guests
• Fully stocked kitchen (yes, both Keurig and drip coffee — we support all caffeine lifestyles)
• Dedicated workspace + fast Wi‑Fi
• Huge fenced backyard with gas grill & patio dining
• Dog‑friendly setup: waste bags, bowls, and plenty of sniffing territory
• Optional extras: dog crate, pack‑n‑play, high chair, yoga mats
Bedrooms (2)
Both bedrooms include:
• Comfy Queen beds
• Smart TVs
• Luggage racks
• Extra bedding
• Room to unwind after a day exploring Charleston
Kitchen Highlights
• Keurig (pods included) + drip coffee maker
• Blender, toaster, cookware, dishes
• Basic spices & oils
• Dining table for meals, laptops, or late‑night card games
Bathroom Essentials
• Full bath with shower/tub combo
• Shampoo, conditioner, body wash
• Hair dryer
• Fresh towels for everyone
Pet‑Friendly Paradise
Your dog will think they’ve checked into a private resort.
• Huge fully fenced yard shaded by live oaks
• Dog waste bags & bowls provided
• Crate available upon request
• Tons of space to run, sniff, and supervise the grill
Laundry & Extras
• Washer & dryer with detergent
• Iron & ironing board
• Thoughtful touches throughout
Central Location — Minutes to Everything
You’ll be amazed how quickly you can get anywhere:
• Historic Downtown Charleston / City Market – 15 min
• MUSC / College of Charleston – 12 min
• CHS Airport / Tanger Outlets / Coliseum & Performing Arts Center – 8–9 min
• Park Circle / Riverfront Park / Firefly Distillery – 10 min
• Folly Beach / Sullivan’s Island / Isle of Palms – 25–30 min
Nearest grocery store: 3 min • Starbucks: 7 min
Freeway access: lightning fast
Whether you’re here for a concert, conference, beach day, wedding, or food tour, this spot keeps you close to the action without the downtown price tag.
Guest Access
You’ll have full access to the entire home and private yard.
The long driveway fits multiple vehicles — even a boat or trailer if you’re feeling adventurous.
Other Things to Note
This home sits in an older, developing neighborhood — quiet, diverse, and incredibly convenient. It’s not a luxury district, but it is clean, comfortable, well‑priced, and thoughtfully set up for real travelers who want space, comfort, and easy access to Charleston’s best.
If your dates are not available, check out our other properties-
Madrona's Cottage A listing # 3864152
Madrona's Cottage B listing # 2883541
Madrona's Park Circle Place listing # 4258134
City of North Charleston STR permit # 2023-0226
★ Renovated 1952 Home • Fully Fenced Yard • Fast Access to I‑26 & I‑526 ★
Welcome to your Charleston home‑base — a cozy, pet‑friendly guesthouse with all the comforts you want and none of the fuss you don’t. This two‑bedroom retreat sits in a central, up‑and‑coming neighborhood that puts you shockingly close to everything: historic downtown, major event venues, Park Circle, the airport, beaches, breweries… you name it, you’re minutes away.
Perfect for families, remote workers, couples, traveling nurses, and anyone whose dog has strong opinions about yard size.
What You’ll Love
• Reclining La‑Z‑Boy sofa + 55" Smart TV w/ Peacock
• Pull‑out sofa bed for extra guests
• Fully stocked kitchen (yes, both Keurig and drip coffee — we support all caffeine lifestyles)
• Dedicated workspace + fast Wi‑Fi
• Huge fenced backyard with gas grill & patio dining
• Dog‑friendly setup: waste bags, bowls, and plenty of sniffing territory
• Optional extras: dog crate, pack‑n‑play, high chair, yoga mats
Bedrooms (2)
Both bedrooms include:
• Comfy Queen beds
• Smart TVs
• Luggage racks
• Extra bedding
• Room to unwind after a day exploring Charleston
Kitchen Highlights
• Keurig (pods included) + drip coffee maker
• Blender, toaster, cookware, dishes
• Basic spices & oils
• Dining table for meals, laptops, or late‑night card games
Bathroom Essentials
• Full bath with shower/tub combo
• Shampoo, conditioner, body wash
• Hair dryer
• Fresh towels for everyone
Pet‑Friendly Paradise
Your dog will think they’ve checked into a private resort.
• Huge fully fenced yard shaded by live oaks
• Dog waste bags & bowls provided
• Crate available upon request
• Tons of space to run, sniff, and supervise the grill
Laundry & Extras
• Washer & dryer with detergent
• Iron & ironing board
• Thoughtful touches throughout
Central Location — Minutes to Everything
You’ll be amazed how quickly you can get anywhere:
• Historic Downtown Charleston / City Market – 15 min
• MUSC / College of Charleston – 12 min
• CHS Airport / Tanger Outlets / Coliseum & Performing Arts Center – 8–9 min
• Park Circle / Riverfront Park / Firefly Distillery – 10 min
• Folly Beach / Sullivan’s Island / Isle of Palms – 25–30 min
Nearest grocery store: 3 min • Starbucks: 7 min
Freeway access: lightning fast
Whether you’re here for a concert, conference, beach day, wedding, or food tour, this spot keeps you close to the action without the downtown price tag.
Guest Access
You’ll have full access to the entire home and private yard.
The long driveway fits multiple vehicles — even a boat or trailer if you’re feeling adventurous.
Other Things to Note
This home sits in an older, developing neighborhood — quiet, diverse, and incredibly convenient. It’s not a luxury district, but it is clean, comfortable, well‑priced, and thoughtfully set up for real travelers who want space, comfort, and easy access to Charleston’s best.
If your dates are not available, check out our other properties-
Madrona's Cottage A listing # 3864152
Madrona's Cottage B listing # 2883541
Madrona's Park Circle Place listing # 4258134
City of North Charleston STR permit # 2023-0226
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Amenities
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Washing machine
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
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load the dishwasher
Leave used beds unmade
*Optional- start a load of towels and/or take out the trash
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
You need to know
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
This property accepts cash
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances 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
Property Registration Number City of North Charleston STR permit 2023-0226
About the area
North Charleston
Waylyn, a neighbourhood in North Charleston, is home to this holiday home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Waterfront Park and popular attractions include North Charleston Coliseum and Performing Arts Center and South Carolina Aquarium. Check out an event or a game at Credit One Stadium, and consider making time for Patriots Point, a top attraction not to be missed.
North Charleston, SC
What's nearby
- Jenkin's Orphanage - 3 min drive - 1.7 km
- Charleston Tanger Outlets - 3 min drive - 3.9 km
- Charleston Area Convention Center - 4 min drive - 4.3 km
- North Charleston Coliseum and Performing Arts Center - 5 min drive - 5.0 km
- Riverfront Park - 7 min drive - 4.9 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 5 min drive
- Burger King - 3 min drive
- Circle K - 5 min drive
- Starbucks - 5 min drive
- Jamaican Grill - 6 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
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10/10
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10/10
Communication
8.0/10
Location
9.8/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Richard D.
31 Oct, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very clean and conveniently located in Charleston
Richard D.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023
10/10 Excellent
Sheree W.
28 Aug, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Sheree W.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
10/10 Excellent
debye j.
12 May, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great stay!
debye j.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2024
6/10 Okay
Keri R.
23 Jul, 2025
Liked: Check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Disliked: Location
K&J
Keri R.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
Tara V.
21 Oct, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great house for us and our dogs!
Tara V.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024
10/10 Excellent
andrew b.
8 Jan, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Quiet oasis to explore Charleston
andrew b.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2023
10/10 Excellent
Jenn B.
21 May, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fenced in yard!
Jenn B.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
Vivian P.
11 May, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place to stay!
Vivian P.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023
10/10 Excellent
Sandy B.
5 Sept, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Weekend getaway
Sandy B.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2022
10/10 Excellent
Sarah A.
25 Dec, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely cottage
Sarah A.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023
10/10 Excellent
Deb E.
22 May, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Extremely nice home
Deb E.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2023
10/10 Excellent
John C.
2 Apr, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location for our needs!
John C.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
10/10 Excellent
Will G.
23 May, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Good, affordable stay
Will G.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2022
10/10 Excellent
Arica F.
25 Jul, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Family visit
Arica F.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2022
10/10 Excellent
Erica P.
31 Jul, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cute and cozy
Erica P.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023
10/10 Excellent
Jessica H.
11 Jun, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice Little Place
Jessica H.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2023
10/10 Excellent
Scott H.
26 Mar, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cosy house
Scott H.
Stayed 16 nights in Mar 2024
10/10 Excellent
Erin W.
5 May, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Work trip
Erin W.
Stayed 8 nights in Apr 2023
10/10 Excellent
Carrie M.
2 Jul, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
I could live here!
Carrie M.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2022
10/10 Excellent
Jeremey B.
2 Oct, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great property management
Jeremey B.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2022
10/10 Excellent
Brenda M.
29 Mar, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Vrbo in N. Charleston
Brenda M.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2025
10/10 Excellent
Tracy S.
3 Jul, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
N Charleston stay
Tracy S.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
10/10 Excellent
Samantha B.
10 May, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Convenient and Clean
Samantha B.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023
10/10 Excellent
Sherry C.
28 Nov, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Thanksgiving/Birthday Getaway
Sherry C.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2022
About the host
Hosted by Rosi Ullerich 360-223-9092
I am a Real Estate Broker here in North Charleston. I own and professionally manage my short term rentals. With that, you get top notch service and attention to the details that matter.
We love to travel and often have our 135 lb dog in tow. We know that your pets are part of your family too, that's why we welcome any size dog and keep our pet fees affordable.
We love to travel and often have our 135 lb dog in tow. We know that your pets are part of your family too, that's why we welcome any size dog and keep our pet fees affordable.
Why they chose this property
Central location! Very easy freeway access to quickly get where you need to be.
What makes this property unique
As a frequent traveler myself, my goal is to create comfortable spaces that I would like to use when traveling. Good quality internet, functional kitchens, streaming access TVs, lots of extra towels and pillows, pet friendly, and most importantly, CLEAN.
Languages:
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