Title: Absolutely Awesome, the Captain's Cottage Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Absolutely Awesome, the Captain's Cottage Riverside cottage with kitchen and patio ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19100000/19091600/19091597/e9f71f14.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19100000/19091600/19091597/d0cc4340.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19100000/19091600/19091597/2f2b9c93.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19100000/19091600/19091597/9d1d5674.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19100000/19091600/19091597/3bb4907d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location In the heart of Savannah's historic district, Captain's Cottage offers a charming retreat with antique decor and sparkling chandeliers. This pet-friendly home features 2 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and a petite courtyard perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 41200 sq ft ## Popular amenities - - - - Dryer - Washer - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Absolutely Awesome, the Captain's Cottage The circa 1900 single story Captain's Cottage (SVR-00096) is an exquisitely decorated 2 bedroom 2 bath cottage situated just 2 houses from Washington Square, perhaps Savannah's most beautiful square. From the front porch you can look across the street to see the famous, Pirate's House Restaurant & Tavern. The Cottage is decorated with a wonderful collection of period antiques as well as comfortable Southern style furnishings. One of the most striking features are the sparkling chandeliers scattered throughout the home. The home features 2 bedrooms with queen beds; one with en-suite bath, comfortably sleeps 4. Each bed is covered with high quality linens, quilt coverlets and comfy pillows. The second full bath also features a new large capacity front load washer and dryer. Both baths are stocked thirsty towels. The living room features 2 armchairs, comfy sofa and large television. There are 4 decorative fireplaces throughout the Cottage to add wonderful ambiance & charm. The kitchen was renovated with granite countertops and all new stainless steel appliances including a full size refrigerator, range, microwave and dishwasher. The cabinets are fully stocked with all your cooking and dining needs; glassware and dinnerware for 8 as well a set of Paula Deen cookware, generous supply of bowls, utensil's and accessories. Also there is a coffee maker & toaster. The kitchen is complimented with a breakfast nook and crystal chandeliers. The dining room hosts a 4 seat dining table with glass top which beautifully reflects the light of the chandelier above. Across the room is a lovely Victorian double framed mirror. Just outside the side door, sits a petite stone courtyard and is perfect for enjoying that morning coffee, reading or an evening nightcap. The Cottage is PET FRIENDLY so that you may bring your best friends on your perfect vacation. The petite courtyard is perfect for them to enjoy, as well as having Washington Square nearby. Our community is very dog friendly; the neighbors with their dogs gather in the Square in the afternoons and welcome our visitors join. It is also great fun to take them down to the dog park just a few blocks down. Many restaurants have outside dining and allow you to dine with your pups. Most will offer them a water bowl and a treat. There is a generous supply of on-street parking right in front of the Cottage. If you prefer a garage, one is conveniently located just 1.5 blocks West. The Captain's Cottage is situated in the Landmark Historic District of Savannah, right in the heart of historic activity, nearby points of interest include: \*2 blocks from the famous River Street with loads of restaurants, dining, pubs and nightlife \*the Pirates House Restaurant is directly across the street \*the Pink House Restaurant is just 4 blocks West \*the 1790 Inn & Restaurant 10 minute stroll \* World famous Leopold's Ice Cream \*Forsyth Park is an easy 1.5 mile stroll among some of the most beautiful homes, squares, shops and landscapes Cottages Features: \*2 bedrooms \*2 full baths \*Fully equipped kitchen \*Petite Courtyard \*2 televisions, Livingroom & Master Bedroom, Xfinity cable service \*Xfinity WiFi \*Single Story - a rare find in Savannah The Captain's Cottage is a lovely home situated on a beautiful street that quite, easily accessible and conveniently located. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Books - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - 2 pets total ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - No lift (single-level property) - Smoke-free property - Note from host: This is a smoke free property. ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In the city centre - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near the marina - On a river ### Things to do - Basketball nearby - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Swimming nearby ### 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) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Unit size: 1,200 square feet ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39050000/39045300/39045222/f1b8c730.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Whitaker Mansion in the Forsyth Park Suite - STVR 02010 Historic Downtown Savannah - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 9.4 Exceptional 149 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-04&endDate=2025-11-05&selected=39045222&PinnedHotelID=39045222&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/56000000/55360000/55353600/55353565/w1098h820x0y6-1d7455a4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Suite as Honey in Historical Savannah Historic Downtown Savannah - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.6 Exceptional 85 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-04&endDate=2025-11-05&selected=55353565&PinnedHotelID=55353565&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18970000/18968000/18967912/683d0265.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Jones Street 5 Star HGTV inspired Carriage House Historic Savannah! 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Guest is responsible for repairs and any lost revenue due to cancellations. No outside grill or fire of any kind due the close proximity to our neighbors and risk of destruction to our Cottage. ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs only 2 total pets Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation Note from host: 2 dogs100lbs total max; crates available. NO cats ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted This is a smoke free property. ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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, a first aid kit and a deadlock 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 ### Property is also known as Absolutely Awesome Captain's Cottage Savannah Absolutely Awesome Captain's Cottage Absolutely Awesome Captain's Savannah Absolutely Awesome Captain's Absolutely Awesome, the Captain's Cottage Cottage Absolutely Awesome, the Captain's Cottage Savannah Absolutely Awesome, the Captain's Cottage Cottage Savannah ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C32.07812%2C-81.08482&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=KW-M2nEnm3pgem9mBdKCbfT71to=) Savannah, GA #### What's nearby - River Street - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles - City Market - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles - Savannah Convention Center - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles - Savannah College of Art and Design - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles - Forsyth Park - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile #### Getting around - Savannah Station - 12 min drive - Savannah - Hilton Head International Airport (SAV) - 29 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Savannah's Candy Kitchen - ‬7 min walk - ‪The Olde Pink House - ‬7 min walk - ‪The Cotton Exchange Tavern - ‬8 min walk - ‪The Pirates' House - ‬2 min walk - ‪Spanky's Pizza Gallery & Saloon - ‬6 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Absolutely Awesome, the Captain's Cottage pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total). Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details. ### What time is check-in at Absolutely Awesome, the Captain's Cottage? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Absolutely Awesome, the Captain's Cottage? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Absolutely Awesome, the Captain's Cottage located? > Located in Historic Downtown Savannah, this cottage is within a 5-minute walk of Washington Square and River Street. Savannah College of Art and Design and Savannah Convention Center are also within 1 mile (2 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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