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In the heart of Charleston's Eastside, Freeman Cottage offers a taste of real Southern charm. This beautifully restored cottage features a well-equipped kitchen and an inviting outdoor space where you can unwind with your favorite drink.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 3650 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

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.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Fenced yard
  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Office

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • Up to 23 kg per pet

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the city centre

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 650 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

Rule 1: Check-in/ Check-out: ~Check-in after: 4pm ~Check-out by: 10am
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.

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 23 kg per pet)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
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.

Property is also known as

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About the area

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. Visit our Charleston travel guide
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What's nearby

  • Upper King Design District
    Upper King Design District
    6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Aiken-Rhett House Museum
    Aiken-Rhett House Museum
    11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Charleston Music Hall
    Charleston Music Hall
    14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • College of Charleston
    College of Charleston
    15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Charleston_MedicalUniversityofSouthCarolina_6162782_04
    Medical University of South Carolina
    2 min drive - 1.1 miles

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
  • Blūm
    5 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 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.

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10/10 Excellent

Karen R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing

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.
Stayed 42 nights in Feb 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Angela H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent property

Hosts are super hosts. Renovated cottage that has all one needs.
Stayed 14 nights in Jan 2023