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The Cottage at StPhilipSquare, One Block to King, Charming Private Hideaway

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Terrace/patio
Exterior
3 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, travel crib
Pool
TV, books

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 7102 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Parking available
  • Kitchen
The current price is AED 1,897
AED 3,555 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr

About this property

Entire place

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

The Cottage at StPhilipSquare, One Block to King, Charming Private Hideaway

Welcome to Saint Philip Square, an award-winning collection of historic homes, including The Cottage at 180 Saint Philip Street. This 3-bed, 3-bath standalone home offers privacy, modern comfort, and Charleston’s signature charm just one block from King Street. Recognized with 5 Carolopolis Awards and the SC Governor’s Award for Historic Restoration, this inviting retreat features a secluded courtyard, and elegant interiors—ideal for families or groups seeking an authentic Charleston experience.

Bedroom 1 – Queen bed with stylish furnishings, ensuite bath, and ample storage.
Bedroom 2 – Queen bed, conveniently near a full bath, featuring cozy décor and natural light.
Bedroom 3 – Queen bed, adjacent to a well-appointed bath, offering privacy and comfort.
Living & Dining Area – Open-concept space with plush seating, dining table, charming Lowcountry design.
Kitchen – Fully stocked, combination Keurig drip / pod coffee maker, all the small gadgets.
Private Courtyard – Completely fenced, ample and comfortable seating, grill, perfect for outdoor relaxation.

There is landscaped parking for 1 vehicle.

Saint Philip Square is an award-winning collection of 6 historic buildings meticulously curated to enhance your stay in Charleston. The Cottage is one of seventeen unique rentals. The grounds feature outdoor garden areas with fountains, dining areas, fire tables and outdoor grills. In the evening, this oasis sparkles with outdoor lighting, making it the perfect place for nightcaps after a day of exploring.

Offsite Resort Amenities:
Access to The Wonderer, an exclusive adult-only resort downtown Charleston 2.6 miles away from Saint Philip Square (guests 25+ only; no one under 21 permitted at the pool).
Olympic-sized heated pool (cabana rentals available).
Gym and fitness classes (additional charges apply).
Onsite bars, restaurant, and workspaces.
Note: The Wonderer is a separate entity, and availability may vary. Book in advance for guaranteed access.

House Rules:
No parties or events without written approval.
No amplified music.
No smoking inside.
Pets allowed with prior written approval ($200 non-refundable fee)
Quiet hours from 10 PM to 8 AM – Be respectful of neighbors.
Check-in: 4:00 PM | Check-out: 10:00 AM.
Only registered guests are allowed to stay overnight.
Any decorations must be secured using painter’s tape only to avoid damage to walls.
Guests must follow trash disposal instructions provided by the host.
Please return all items and furniture to their original locations.
The Wonderer access must be booked in advance – no refunds for availability issues.

Property manager

Jamie Molony

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car not required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard
  • Firepit
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Coin laundry
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Single level property
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the city center
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the marina

Things to do

  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Motor boating 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

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,098 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

You need to know

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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

We should mention

A car is not required for transportation to and from this property

Property is also known as

325181

About the neighborhood

Map
Charleston, SC

What's nearby

  • College of Charleston - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Charleston Music Hall - 8 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Medical University of South Carolina - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Charleston City Market - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Port of Charleston Cruise Terminal - 3 min drive - 2.7 km

Getting around

  • Charleston Station - 10 min drive
  • Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Island Provisions - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Uptown Social - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Prohibition - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Darling Oyster Bar - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Ordinary - ‬3 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is The Cottage at StPhilipSquare, One Block to King, Charming Private Hideaway pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at The Cottage at StPhilipSquare, One Block to King, Charming Private Hideaway?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Cottage at StPhilipSquare, One Block to King, Charming Private Hideaway?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Cottage at StPhilipSquare, One Block to King, Charming Private Hideaway located?

Located in Downtown Charleston, this cottage is within a 10-minute walk of Upper King Design District and College of Charleston. Medical University of South Carolina and The Citadel are also within 1 mi (2 km).

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The Cottage at StPhilipSquare, One Block to King, Charming Private Hideaway Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 124 out of 144 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 17 out of 144 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 3 out of 144 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 144 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 144 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Nathan K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Christmas
Great location, very clean, perfect size for 4 adults and 2 pets. Would definitely stay again and recommend to others.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kyle R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Charming place
Well appointed, clean, great location.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Eric T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very Nice Cottage
We had a few days warm enough to enjoy the very quaint and well appointed front garden. Inside was also very good.
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

John B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Charleston Wedding home base
Stayed at St Phillip’s Square for a wedding. Fantastic property and location. Quality throughout. Only downside was a single parking place for a three bedroom unit.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

John D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Charleston Charmer
Wonderful location and top notch amenities !
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dru H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Location
Wonderful location, fantastic beds/bedding, and the perfect place to take in all that Charleston has to offer.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

bill k.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Super Nice place in a great location!
We had a great time in Charleston!
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2019

10/10 Excellent

Corinne E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing
This property was amazing! Loved the outdoor patio and the closeness of everything we needed! And the Brew Works!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

David B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great property!
Cozy, clean and conveniently located to all downtown Charleston activities.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2020

10/10 Excellent

Jaclyn B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Pretty and Comfortable Cottage in Charleston
Wonderful accommodations in a great location. We could not ask for better!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jim T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Charleston Vacation
The location was great, close to King Street and walking distance to the attractions in the area. The outdoor sitting area was wonderful to enjoy the evening together with the family.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Bryan R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
great house with really nice garden/patio area
Great location, plenty of room!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

Linda S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Charleston home
We had a lovely stay at the home on St. Philip Square. It is well located, clean and compact. We would stay there again.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Eddie C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location
As described within walking distance of everything. Great property manager in Jamie
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Barbara H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cottage @St Philip
One of our very favorite places to stay in Charleston! Love the enclosed courtyard!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

JoAnn C., Annapolis, Md.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
CofC FAMILY WEEKEND
I will definitely be back to this property to stay for all of our College of Charleston visits. The 3 bedrooms were perfect and the walk to everywhere was just right. Great restaurants and shops nearby. Check-in was the easiest ever.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Katrina C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great house
Stayed for graduation and the house was a perfect location.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

cathy h.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice place and convenient location
The house was just as pictured. The location was super convenient. The house was comfortable and clean. We loved the outdoor patio/courtyard.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Sarah J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Escape in Charleston!
This property was just as advertised and was a great place for my friends and I to stay for a long weekend. Coffee shops, restaurants and bars are all within a block away and the patio is a lovely place to have a morning coffee or evening drink! Definitely would stay here again!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2022

10/10 Excellent

Kerry L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect in town home
Couldn’t ask for anything more. House is clean and nicely furnished and location is just close enough to everything without being in the frenzy of the main activity. Parking spot is nice but was able to walk almost everywhere.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Christine H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Birthday Weekend
House was lovely. Easily accommodated our group of six. Located within walking distance of restaurants and shops on King Street.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2020

8/10 Good

Jason W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
July Weekday Trip
We had a wonderful short stay. Location is great, in walking distance to everything and parking is right there. The house is well equipped and had everything we could ask for. Thank you for a great time.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Denise W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location
Convenient to food and drinks for those not renting a vehicle. One floor kept us friends close for the duration of the weekend. Pleasant patio with plenty of sitting for outdoor covered enjoyment.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2022

10/10 Excellent

Heidi C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Charleston Escape
House was perfect for base location for wandering around downtown Coffee shop bakery and sandwich shop just around the corner Courtyard was awesome and relaxing Private off streets parking!!!! Would rent again
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Susan H.

Wonderful Family Vacation
This is a very good VRBO. It exceeded my expectations. The location is great for walking to shops and restaurants. The yard is fenced and worked well for our 2 year old.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2018