The Harcourt Manor - Historic Garden Apartment

Summary:

Built in 1854, The Harcourt Manor Garden Apartment is a fun and family-friendly accommodation in the heart of Savannah. This functional space is the perfect home base to explore Savannah, featuring two bedrooms, one bathroom, a kitchenette, and unique touches like an arcade game and chalkboard. Enjoy a private entrance and beautiful features like exposed brick, hardwood floors, and a custom low entry shower. Minutes to Forysth Park. 17 minutes to SAV International.

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The Space:

Located on the street level of Harcourt Manor, this garden apartment provides a unique space that is perfect for the traveling family or any travelers that want to come home to have a little fun.

Enter the apartment through a steel rod gate located on the side of the manor, where you will use your own door code to enter the apartment. Three small stairs are required to enter the home.

Step directly into the living space that provides a comfortable oversized sofa and smart TV ready for all your entertainment needs. The TV comes equipped with YoutubeTV that we offer for free! Directly to the left is the unit’s kitchenette providing you with a countertop convection oven, dishwasher, microwave, coffee maker, toaster, and blender. The kitchen is stocked with dishware essentials, paper towels, and more to ensure you have everything you need during your stay.

Off the kitchenette is the primary bedroom featuring a brand-new queen mattress with comfortable linens. A second entryway leads to a small outdoor space, and the unit’s shared bathroom also connects. Fully renovated with custom tile work and a beautiful glass-enclosed low-entry shower, the bathroom provides all the essentials, including towels, toilet paper, shampoo, body wash, and a hair dryer.

Connecting the remainder of the garden apartment is a wide-width hallway featuring a chalkboard, a table for checkers and board games, and your own arcade game—the perfect place to have a little extra fun after exploring Savannah.

At the end of the hallway, you will find the second bedroom featuring a new queen mattress and fresh linens. A large dresser and nightstands provide storage for extended stays.

Working remotely during your trip? We provide high-speed WIFI perfect for video conferencing and multi-tasking. Additionally, the unit provides in-unit laundry as well as an iron and ironing board.



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Guest Access:

The entire garden apartment is for your use! You may access the courtyard at your leisure, just know that this is the only shared space with the other 2 units. We always welcome saying hello to your neighbors!



The Neighborhood:

Located on east Gordon St., a quiet coble stone road, you will be in the heart of Savannah but enjoy a reprieve from the bustling downtown. Residing just one city block north of Forsyth park, you can take full advantage of peaceful morning walks through one of Savannah’s staple destinations. Enjoy the greenspaces of Monterey Square and Calhoun Square, all just minutes from your doorstep.

With a stay at the manor, you have ample choices for dining and entertainment. Grab a casual meal at the trendy Collins quarter at Forsyth or enjoy some fine southern dining at 700 Drayton Restaurant. Looking for that downhome restaurant with all of the southern hospitality you desire? Stop into Mrs. Wilke's Dining Room just northwest of the home.

History abounds throughout Savannah, and the local neighborhood is no exception. Stop off at the Massie Heritage Center, providing unique exhibits about Savannah designed for kids. Stroll by The Armstrong Mansion, or dive into Savannah’s spooky pass by stopping into the Mercer-Williams House Museum. Explore the greater history of Georgia and the area with trips to the Georgia State Railroad Museum or the Beach Institute of African American Culture Center.

Continue north to discover Savannah’s beautiful River street district, filled with endless shops and restaurants. There truly is something for everyone. Grab a pint at Moon River Brewing Company, 6 Pence Pub (a British-themed pub), or Abe’s on Lincoln, an eclectic pub featuring hundreds of hand-drawn portraits of old Abe Lincoln.

Want to take it all in at once while riding or biking? We are just minutes from Old Town Trolley Tours of Savannah and Savannah Bike Tours.

Getting around is easy with walkable streets, bike rentals, and uber service. Jump on Savannah’s public transit system with the Abercorn & Wayne stop just a 2-minute walk from the manor. Are you looking to travel via the Savannah River? Try out the Savannah Belles Ferries to see the beautiful skyline of Savannah from the riverfront.



Getting Around:

There is a FREE City "trolley" shuttle called the DOT that picks up only half a block from your door on Drayton St. This will take you all around the Historic District and stops near plenty of attractions. Additionally, there is The Downtowner which is a City-ran "uber" just download the app and they will pick you up for free! Aside from that, we recommend using Uber/Lyft to get where you need. If you find free parking near the apartment, stay there! You can walk to just about anything in the City! :)