Experience timeless Charleston elegance in this private historic residence tucked into one of downtown’s most desirable neighborhoods. Set on a prestigious Broad Street block in Charleston’s Historic District, this is the kind of stay guests hope to find but rarely do—walkable to everything, peaceful at night, and filled with the charm and scale that make Charleston special.
Step outside and you’re moments from lower King Street, the French Quarter, Colonial Lake, and The Battery. Yet unlike many downtown stays, this home sits in a true historic residential neighborhood—not in one of the denser short-term rental corridors where whole blocks can feel more like hotel districts. Here, you’ll return each evening to leafy streets, classic Charleston homes, and a calm residential setting.
Inside, your private 1,000 sq. ft. residence feels like a boutique hotel suite tucked inside an 1850s home. Original 12-ft ceilings, polished wood floors, tall sash windows, and heritage details create a refined, quietly luxurious backdrop, while thoughtful modern updates make everything feel effortless. Guests often tell us the home feels much larger than expected—something that’s increasingly rare in Charleston’s historic district.
One feature guests consistently tell us they love: the parking. Few Airbnbs in downtown Charleston offer free, private off-street parking directly at the home. Not a garage several blocks away. Not a parking permit. Not a shared lot. Your own dedicated private parking space connected directly to the property—an increasingly rare luxury in this part of the city. If you’ve visited Charleston before, you already know what a difference that can make.
WHAT YOU’LL LOVE
Private 1,000 sq. ft. residence A spacious footprint by historic downtown Charleston standards, with room to truly relax—not just sleep.
Historic charm with modern comfort 12-ft ceilings, original architectural details, oversized sash windows, heritage colors, and thoughtful updates throughout.
A rare downtown parking advantage Free, dedicated private off-street parking directly at the home—a standout feature that very few downtown Charleston Airbnbs can offer.
Walkable historic location Moments from Charleston’s best restaurants, galleries, shopping, waterfront walks, Colonial Lake, The Battery, and lower King.
Quiet residential setting Enjoy Charleston’s energy during the day, then return to a calm residential block at night.
⸻ PARKING
* Free, dedicated private off-street parking directly at the home * Few Airbnbs in downtown Charleston offer this kind of private parking convenience * Easy in-and-out access without downtown parking stress * On-site EV charger for overnight charging
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SLEEP
* Serene king bedroom with luxe linens and historic mantel * Curtained sunroom with a second king bed for flexible sleeping arrangements * Great for couples wanting extra space, two friends traveling together, or a relaxed girls’ getaway
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LIVE
* Comfortable living room with large flatscreen TV * Premium washer and dryer for longer stays or light packing * Private entrance for a more residential, independent experience
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COOK
Fully equipped kitchen featuring:
* Bosch gas stove and oven * Bosch dishwasher * Full-size refrigerator with filtered water and ice * Instant-on boiling water dispenser * Keurig coffee maker and drip coffee machine * Microwave and blender * Complete cookware, dinnerware, glassware, and silverware
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REFRESH
* Modern spa-style bathroom with sleek rain shower and plush towels
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OUTDOOR SPACE
* Private courtyard with historic Charleston battery benches * Fountain and greenery creating a hidden garden retreat in the heart of downtown * Perfect for morning coffee or an evening glass of wine
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WHO THIS HOME IS FOR
This home is ideal for guests who want the best of Charleston—architecture, food, shopping, galleries, and waterfront walks—while returning to a peaceful residential street away from the late-night party scene.
If your ideal Charleston stay includes a memorable dinner on lower King, a quiet walk home beneath the gas lanterns, and a glass of wine in a hidden courtyard, you’ll feel right at home here.
Des frais pour toute personne supplémentaire peuvent être facturés et dépendent de la politique de l'hébergement
Une pièce d'identité officielle avec photo et un dépôt de garantie en espèces, par carte de crédit ou par carte de débit, peuvent être demandés à l'arrivée pour couvrir tous frais imprévus
Les demandes spéciales, qui ne peuvent pas être garanties, sont soumises à disponibilité à l'arrivée et peuvent entraîner des frais supplémentaires
Les fêtes et les événements de groupe sont interdits
Possibilité de location à long terme
L'hôte a indiqué que l'hébergement était équipé d'un détecteur de monoxyde de carbone
L'hôte a indiqué que l'hébergement était équipé d'un détecteur de fumée
Cet hébergement comprend les dispositifs de sécurité suivants : un extincteur, une trousse de secours et un verrou de sûreté
Cet hébergement comporte des espaces extérieurs comme des balcons, des patios ou des terrasses potentiellement non adaptés aux enfants. Si vous avez des questions, nous vous recommandons de contacter l'hébergement avant votre arrivée afin de savoir s'il peut vous accueillir dans une chambre adéquate.
À propos du quartier
Charleston
Cet appartement vous donne rendez-vous à Charleston, plus précisément dans le centre-ville. Les célèbres Patriot's Point (musée) et USS Yorktown (porte-avions) sont des hauts lieux culturels qui ne vous laisseront pas sur votre faim. Et pour assouvir votre soif de shopping, dirigez-vous vers les tout aussi emblématiques Charleston City Market (marché) et Charleston Tanger Outlets (centre commercial). Envie de vibrer le temps d'une soirée ? Consultez l'affiche des illustres North Charleston Coliseum and Performing Arts Center (concerts) et Credit One Stadium.
College of Charleston (université) - 5 min à pied - 0.4 km
Rainbow Row - 14 min à pied - 1.2 km
Charleston City Market (marché) - 14 min à pied - 1.3 km
Waterfront Park - 16 min à pied - 1.4 km
Medical University of South Carolina - 18 min à pied - 1.6 km
Transport
Gare de Charleston - 21 min en voiture
Aéroport international de Charleston (CHS) - 26 min en voiture
Restaurants
Azur - 8 min à pied
Thoroughbred Club - 11 min à pied
Sorelle - 9 min à pied
Costa - 8 min à pied
Poogan's Porch - 7 min à pied
Foire aux questions
Historic District - Private Luxury Retreat accepte-t-il les animaux de compagnie?
Non, l’établissement n’accepte pas les animaux de compagnie.
Combien cela coûte-t-il de séjourner à Historic District - Private Luxury Retreat?
En date du 4 juill. 2026, les prix trouvés pour un séjour d’une nuit pour deux adultes à l’hébergement Historic District - Private Luxury Retreat le 14 déc. 2026 commencent à 469 $ CA, taxes et frais en sus. Ce prix est fondé sur le plus bas prix par nuit des 24 dernières heures pour des séjours dans les 30 prochains jours. Les prix sont sujets à changement. Choisissez vos dates pour obtenir des prix précis.
Combien coûte le stationnement à Historic District - Private Luxury Retreat?
L’hébergement dispose d’un stationnement sur place.
À quelle heure est-il possible d'arriver à Historic District - Private Luxury Retreat?
L’arrivée est possible à partir de 16 h.
À quelle heure doit s'effectuer le départ à Historic District - Private Luxury Retreat?
Le départ est à 11 h.
Où se situe Historic District - Private Luxury Retreat?
Centre-ville de Charleston - appartement se trouve à moins de 15 minutes de marche des sites suivants : College of Charleston (université) et Charleston City Market (marché). Rainbow Row et Terminal de croisière du port de Charleston se trouvent également à moins de 2 km.
Avis
10
Exceptionnel
Les avis sont présentés en ordre chronologique, soumis à un processus de modération et vérifiés, à moins d’indication contraire.
Points forts : Propreté, arrivée, communication, emplacement, exactitude de l’annonce
Host was amazing! House and amenities were above expectations. Location was perfect.
Barbara
Séjour de 3 nuits en février 2026
Avis vérifié
10/10 – Excellent
Kristin C.
23 mars 2026
Points forts : Propreté, arrivée, communication, emplacement, exactitude de l’annonce
Adorable old home! The host was very resonsive and goes the extra mile with little conveniences. We absolutely loved the location. Very close to everything, but on a quiet street just off the beaten path. We will definitely go back!
Kristin C.
Séjour de 3 nuits en mars 2026
Avis vérifié
10/10 – Excellent
Roxanne Z.
19 mars 2026
Points forts : Propreté, arrivée, communication, emplacement, exactitude de l’annonce
Excellent place to stay-comfortable, functional, clean, roomy, and great location! Plus a place to park right next to the entrance. Great restaurants within short walking distance. Timely response from the host. Beautiful neighborhood
Roxanne Z.
Séjour de 4 nuits en mars 2026
Avis vérifié
10/10 – Excellent
Jim C.
8 févr. 2026
Points forts : Propreté, arrivée, communication, emplacement, exactitude de l’annonce
Everything was wonderful. When we return to Charleston we will hope Tim’s home is available.
Jim C.
Séjour de 6 nuits en février 2026
Avis vérifié
10/10 – Excellent
Tom K.
9 févr. 2026
Points forts : Propreté, arrivée, communication, emplacement, exactitude de l’annonce
The location of this house was great. We walked most everywhere in town, it is about a 1/4 mile away from some of the best restaurants and just a bit more to tours of all kinds. It saved us hundreds in parking fees. The house is well appointed and everything worked well. I would highly reccomend it.
Tom K.
Séjour de 7 nuits en janvier 2026
Avis vérifié
10/10 – Excellent
Janet C.
18 nov. 2024
Points forts : Propreté, arrivée, communication, emplacement, exactitude de l’annonce
Fabulous Stay
My husband and I celebrated our 25th anniversary in Charleston and this was the PERFECT place for us. It was within walking distance to King Street and all the shops and restaurants. The apartment was spacious and clean and the bed was SO comfortable. Tim provided so many lovely extras that made the trip special. We will definitely recommend this place to anyone we know traveling to Charleston!
Janet C.
Séjour de 7 nuits en novembre 2024
Avis vérifié
10/10 – Excellent
Voyageur vérifié
7 oct. 2024
Points forts : Propreté, arrivée, communication, emplacement, exactitude de l’annonce
Perfect
A lovely home with all the littles extras that make it perfect. We’ll certainly consider this on our next trip to Charleston.
Voyageur vérifié
Séjour de 5 nuits en octobre 2024
Avis vérifié
10/10 – Excellent
Donia M.
27 déc. 2025
Points forts : Propreté, arrivée, communication, emplacement, exactitude de l’annonce
Tim's place was the perfect spot to spend a long weekend getaway exploring Charleston. It is cozy, clean, and the furniture was very comfortable. We loved that the home was well appointed and modernized but maintained a lot of the historic details and charm. The neighborhood is safe and extremely walkable - the only time my husband and I needed to get into a vehicle was to and from the airport. We appreciated all of Tim's recommendations and insights, he a thoughtful host and quick to respond. We hope to be back sometime soon, we have many bookmarked places still to see!
Donia M.
Séjour de 4 nuits en décembre 2025
Avis vérifié
10/10 – Excellent
Thomas N.
9 juill. 2024
Points forts : Propreté, arrivée, communication, emplacement, exactitude de l’annonce
Historic, Quiet Gem in the Middle of Everything
Staying at Tim’s place was a dream. It’s nestled in a beautiful, quiet neighborhood in Charleston’s historic district, away from the busy tourist areas. The house is a charming, historical gem with special touches that made our stay unforgettable. Tim really thought of everything—snacks, wine, comfy pillows, and even local tips. It felt like a home away from home. Can’t recommend it enough for a peaceful yet central stay!
Thomas N.
Séjour de 4 nuits en juillet 2024
Avis vérifié
10/10 – Excellent
Angie P.
9 nov. 2025
Points forts : Propreté, arrivée, communication, emplacement, exactitude de l’annonce
What a beautiful home in a beautiful location! Everything from the original booking, recommendations, and house were perfect! There was no small detail unaccounted for! We loved the proximity of walking everywhere and enjoyed having a dedicated parking spot for when we went out of town. Lots of amenities (snacks, k cups, creamer, sugar, phone chargers, shampoo/conditioner, etc!). Bonus: the bed was super comfy!! Perfect place for a couples getaway!
Angie P.
Séjour de 4 nuits en novembre 2025
Avis vérifié
10/10 – Excellent
Patti L.
17 juin 2026
Points forts : Propreté, arrivée, communication, emplacement, exactitude de l’annonce
This is a perfect home-base for a couple to explore Charleston. This was our first trip to the city and we really enjoyed it. The property is lovely - a true historic home that has been restored very nicely and was spotlessly clean. The kitchen is modern and well equipped. The living room is comfortable and a great place to recharge after sight-seeing. The bedroom is very well appointed - excellent bedding and LOTS of pillows. The bathroom is small but adequate and has a wonderful shower.The quirks are interesting - step down from both the bathroom and kitchen are something you need to keep in mind - but necessary to accommodate plumbing in a very old house. The front terrace and fountain are a perfect place to have a glass of wine - or coffee in the morning. And the off-street parking is a HUGE plus. Park your car and walk or calling Uber is the best bet. The location was excellent - we were able to walk to the Queen Street Grocery and Cafe, the Charleston Market, Gaulart & Maliclet Cafe (Fast & French), Burbage's Grocery and all the shopping along King Street as well as the beautiful Colonial Lake (about a block away). Our host was easily available but we had no issues at all. Thank you for sharing your wonderful spot.
Patti L.
Séjour de 5 nuits en juin 2026
VrboOwner a répondu le 19 juin 2026
Thank you, Patti, for the lovely review. I’m glad our apartment offered a comfortable home-base for your first Charleston visit and that you enjoyed the terrace, historic charm and well-equipped kitchen. Look forward to hosting you again on your next trip!
À propos de l’hôte
Hôte : Tim Waldron
We’ve thoughtfully designed this home to offer the kind of Charleston stay we would want ourselves—beautiful, comfortable, walkable, and easy. We value privacy, comfort, and the little details that make a trip feel special. While guests enjoy a fully private stay, we’re nearby and responsive if anything is needed. Our goal is simple: help you experience Charleston with ease and feel completely at home while you’re here.
Voici pourquoi l’hôte a choisi cet hébergement
This is one of the most special parts of Charleston because it offers something that’s becoming harder to find: a true historic residential neighborhood in the heart of downtown. You’re surrounded by grand historic homes, quiet leafy streets, church steeples, hidden gardens, and the kind of Charleston beauty people imagine when they visit.
What we love most is the balance. You can walk to some of Charleston’s best restaurants, galleries, shopping, Colonial Lake, The Battery, and the French Quarter—then come home to a peaceful block that feels calm and residential rather than busy or commercial.
Mornings here are especially beautiful, whether it’s a walk beneath the oaks, coffee in the courtyard, or heading toward the waterfront as the city wakes up. In the evening, after dinner on lower King or a sunset walk along the Battery, it’s a quiet and elegant part of Charleston to come home to.
Voici ce qui rend cet hébergement unique
What makes this home special is that it offers a combination that’s genuinely rare in downtown Charleston: historic elegance, a peaceful residential setting, generous space, true walkability, and one practical feature many guests quickly come to appreciate—private parking.
Just as rare is the setting itself. This home sits in one of Charleston’s most historic and prestigious residential neighborhoods, where very few licensed short-term rentals exist. Unlike some downtown areas that feel more commercial or tourist-heavy, this block still feels like true residential Charleston—quiet, elegant, and surrounded by classic historic homes.
Few Airbnbs in downtown Charleston offer free, dedicated private off-street parking directly at the home. Not a garage several blocks away, not a permit, and not a shared lot—your own private parking space connected directly to the property, which many guests tell us makes a meaningful difference when staying downtown.
Inside, guests enjoy a private 1,000 sq. ft. residence tucked inside an 1850s property, with soaring 12-ft ceilings, original architectural details, and a spacious footprint that feels much larger than many downtown stays.
It’s that combination of historic charm, generous space, peaceful residential surroundings, true walkability, and rare private parking that makes this home stand out in downtown Charleston.