Charming Historic Guest House in the Heart of Town - Vacation rental home in Georgetown, SC

About this Property

• Sleeps 2
• 1 Bedrooms
• 1 Bathrooms
• Cottage
• Approximately 600 square feet

Step back in time in this gorgeous, 1-bedroom, 1 bath Guest Cottage, part of a 200- year-old property in the heart of Historic Georgetown, SC. The newly restored guest bungalow is located in a private gated courtyard that includes a fountain spilling over into a Koi pond, an outdoor fireplace and a huge outdoor dining area. Inside the bungalow guests will find a roomy living area, a separate bedroom with a luxuriously appointed queen bed. a kitchenette and a private bath.

It's located just one block from the historic waterfront. Take a walk along the boardwalk and watch the fishing boats come in or spend the day shopping in the cozy historic village and savor fresh local seafood at the many fabulous eateries. The guest bungalow was freshly refreshed and has a kitchenette with a mini refrigerator and a Keurig coffee maker. Guests will appreciate the first morning's breakfast of fruit, yogurt homemade muffins, coffee and juice. Free high speed WiFi and a 60' flat screen TV with premium cable are available if you'd like to stay plugged in. A hammock is available in the back yard if you'd rather not.

A recent guest had this to say about the property:
"A great little bungalow, very gorgeously appointed. The setting is the kind of charming you only get in the live oaks, gardens, fountains, ferns and bright sunshine. The patio outside the bungalow is rather striking, something you can't really get from the photos. Julie and her husband were impressive hosts, attending to every need, offering guidance on local food and even helping with beach access. We were privileged to be the first guests in this bungalow, and it's highly recommended for all who may follow. Thanks Julie!"

About the Area

Located in Georgetown, this cottage is in the city center and by the sea. Hampton Plantation State Historic Site and Hobcaw Barony are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Pawleys Plantation Golf and Country Club and Caledonia Golf and Fish Club. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Special Instructions

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Know Before you Go

A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Tips to get the best vacation property experience:

How to get the best rental value:

• Reserve your rental home in Fall or Spring months to enjoy beautiful weather while saving money and avoiding crowds.
• In the Georgetown, SC area, The sooner your group can reserve a vacation rental, the better your selection will be. The most desirable rental homes are reserved very early. Reserving your rental six - twelve months before your travel dates is recommended. Holidays such as Christmas and Thanksgiving are excellent times to search for and reserve your vacation home.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner whether your family qualifies for a reduced rate.
• Booking websites usually offer their guests an option to obtain trip insurance. Trip insurance, which will generally cost between 1% - 5% of the base reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed trip time as a result of medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as ensuing additional evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance might be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your property manager for program terms and fees.
• Look for your local Georgetown, SC visitors guide upon arrival. If your rental doesn't have one, you can find them at local grocery stores and visitor centers. In addition to great information, visitors guides contain discounts for local shops and restaurants.

Use filters to search efficiently:

• Choose your vacation dates and budget.
• Note the number bedrooms and the configuration you need. Charming Historic Guest House in the Heart of Town has 1 bedrooms and 1 bathrooms.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts & types is commonly accessible on booking pages. If not, email or call the host before reserving your rental. Remember that most properties list the maximum guest capacity, which typically includes pull-out couches and bunk beds.
• Visiting for a specific event or attraction? If so, use a map search to find nearby properties.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for those with limited mobility. Confirm all necessary amenities are included before reserving a rental.
• Some rental properties allow pets, but others do not. Allowable types of dog or cat, size and breeds may be restricted, and additional fees may apply. Ask your host about pets before booking.

More tips for your stay:

• Store the owner's contact information in your smartphone and wallet.
• To ensure that damages are not attributed to your family's visit, inspect for any problem areas upon your arrival. text the property manager immediately to report any pre-existing damages. If there is a dispute about who is responsible, having a record of issues and contact attempts will be valuable.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a hot tub, television set or appliance. Contact your owner. They are there to help! A brief telephone call prevents a lot of issues.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like unpleasant visitors bothering your home life. Practice the golden rule for common sense. If they like you, locals might even recommend great local food and attractions you would have not otherwise known about!
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Neighbors can frequently help. Who better to ask where to launch your kayaks, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for crabbing?
• Lock your vacation home while you're out and about. Keep your property safe!
• Don't leave anything behind! Before you drive away, walk through the rental property to reconfirm you've collected all personal items. Make sure to check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden items. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• After your trip, leave a review! Property owners rely on excellent ratings to drive future bookings. They'll be thankful for your review. Alternatively, if something went wrong, other families will be thankful you shared your feedback and help them have the best future vacation. Be fair with your review. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the host could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to fix it.