Gypsy + Carraway @ The Vestry on Read

Looking for hospitality that’s minutes from Columbia? Heartwood Furnished Homes is a local provider of furnished accommodations in Columbia, Lake Murray, and surrounding areas. We look forward to hosting you in a Heartwood Home! This home offers:

★ 1 King Bed, 2 Queen Beds, 4 Twin Beds + Sofa Bed
★ SmartTV in Both Living Rooms
★ 2 Fully Stocked Kitchens
★ Fast Wifi
★ Family Friendly w/ Board Games
★ Shared Lobby Area
★ Private Parking
★ 2 Miles to Downtown / USC
★ 12 Miles to Ft. Jackson

Welcome to #TheVestryOnRead! This remodeled old church building is only minutes to the University of South Carolina campus, Williams-Brice Stadium, South Carolina State House, and Fort Jackson. This building has 5 separate units in one! Not time to check in yet? No problem!! Relax in our shared lobby area and enjoy a cup of coffee. This listing is for our Gypsy & Carraway Units!

Where you’ll sleep:

Gypsy Side
☆ 3 Bedrooms, 3 Bathrooms (Sleeps 8)
☆ Bedroom 1 (Primary) - King Bed w/ ensuite (downstairs)
☆ Bedroom 2 - Queen Bed (downstairs)
☆ Bedroom 3 - 2 Twin Beds (upstairs)
☆ Common Area - 2 Twin Beds (upstairs)

Carraway Side
☆ 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom (Sleeps 4)
☆ Bedroom 1 (Primary) - Queen Bed (upstairs)
☆ Common Area - Full Sofa Bed (downstairs)

What you’ll enjoy about this Heartwood Home:
☆ Family Friendly with Pack n Play & Highchair (upon request)
☆ Fast Wifi
☆ Locally roasted coffee (drip coffee maker)
☆ 2 Fully Stocked Kitchens
☆ 2 Living Rooms
☆ Separate Space for Privacy
☆ Starter Supplies
☆ High quality bedding
☆ Driveway Parking
☆ Shared Lobby Area

“The place looks amazing! But how far away is it from where I want to go?” -So glad you asked!

Driving times:
☆ Downtown / USC – 7 minutes
☆ Williams Brice Stadium - 13 minutes
☆ Riverbanks – 9 minutes
☆ Fort Jackson – 11 minutes
☆ CAE - 21 minutes
☆ Lake Murray – 23 minutes
☆ Congaree National Park – 35 minutes

Permit # STRN-003929-08-2023

Permit # STRN-003939-08-2023

Guests have access to BOTH the Gypsy & Carraway units. There is a shared door in between the units, that can be locked from both sides. Guests also have access to the lobby, which is shared between all 5 units.

We have one security camera located on the landing above the powder room in the shared lobby.
This property is available to family groups, married couples, or responsible adults age 25 and older. We do not allow rentals to high school or college groups, fraternities, sororities, or unrelated young adults under 25.

Parties, events, or large gatherings are strictly prohibited. Special events are NOT permitted at this property.

Any reservation made under false pretenses will result in denied access or immediate eviction without refund.
Maximum occupancy of 8 guests and the vehicle limit of 5 are strictly enforced. Exceeding these limits is grounds for immediate removal without refund, and guests may be charged for associated damages or violations. Absolutely no on-street parking is allowed in the neighborhood.

The property manager is authorized to remove guests and their belongings if these terms are violated, and anyone refusing to vacate when asked will be considered a trespasser after notice.

The property has unlocked access to the pool and lake frontage. Guests are responsible for their children. Children must be properly supervised at all times, especially around the pool, lake, and hot tub. Children are not allowed in the pool without an adult present. Babies must wear a snug-fitting diaper under their swimsuit.

Swim at your own risk – there is no lifeguard on duty. No rough play in the pool, including pushing, dunking, or wrestling. No diving allowed in the pool due to its shallow depth or off the dock. Running on the pool deck is prohibited. Eating, drinking, or chewing gum is not allowed in the pool or hot tub. Glass bottles and items are not permitted on the pool deck. Do not swim under the influence of drugs or alcohol. Swimsuits are required at all times in the pool and hot tub. Please remove any bobby pins or hairpins before entering the pool or hot tub to avoid clogging the filter. Do not throw rocks or other objects into the pool or hot tub, as they may damage the bottom.

Only guests of the property are permitted to use the pool or access the property. Before entering the pool or hot tub from the lake, please rinse off to remove contaminants. An inverted shower is provided next to the hot tub for your convenience. Shoes are required on the dock at all times. Pets are not permitted in the pool area or on the property. Limit your time in the hot tub to 15–20 minutes to prevent overheating. Always secure the umbrella when not in use.

No parking on grass outside of the driveway area. The driveway accommodates a maximum of 5 vehicles. Please do not park or leave vehicles on the street.
Respect the neighbors and keep the noise level down at all times. No fireworks on the property. No charging electric vehicles on the property. Please rinse off toys, floats, and yourselves of lake water before entering the pool. Do not go underneath the house and avoid touching the pool pump or electrical boxes.

Disclosure: We are not liable for any injuries or harm that may occur on the premises. By renting this home, you acknowledge and assume the risks associated with the property and its activities (including swimming, using the firepit, stairs, etc.), and you agree to release the owner from any liability for injuries that may result from participation in these activities.

Quiet hours are from 10PM until 8AM every day of the week. We have zero tolerance for noise complaints. Please be mindful of all neighbors.

No parties, events, or gatherings over the listed occupancy is allowed at any time.

No smoking inside of the home under any circumstances. You will incur an additional fee of $500 if you smoke within the home + the cost of any damages. If you smoke outdoors you must dispose of any debris safely, do not discard anything in the yard or patio.

Pets are strictly NOT allowed in this home. If there is evidence of any undisclosed pets in the home, you will be charged $250 for cleaning + any additional damages.

If the house is left in a state that requires additional cleaning, we will charge a fee via Airbnb's Resolution Center that covers our costs.

The boat ramp/slip is strictly off limits to guests for use. Boats must be put in the water at a boat ramp like Lake Murray North Recreational Dam or Jake's Landing. If there is evidence that vehicles were on the grass, we will charge a fee via Airbnb's Resolution Center that covers our costs.

Early check in and late check out for up to 2 hours is available per calendar availability, at an additional cost of $50. This must be requested through your boarding pass, and we will approve / decline after reviewing our cleaning schedule.

Pack n plays and highchairs are available for rent and must be requested through your boarding pass. These are first come, first serve. We will deliver them to the house prior to your stay, if requested ahead of time. We cannot guarantee same day delivery for any last minute requests but will have them delivered the next day.

If personal items are left behind a fee of $25 + shipping costs will be charged back to you. Personal items will be kept for 2 weeks after your check-out. After that period, they will be disposed of. Please contact us immediately if you think you left something behind.

You must be 25 years of age or older to book one of our locations.