Charming downtown apartment just steps to King Street

From
$175.00 per night

Min stay: 2 nights

Description

Charleston Sweet

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Charleston Sweet is a bright, modern Southern retreat tucked into the heart of downtown Charlestonโ€™s beloved Cannonboroughโ€“Elliottborough district. Here, the city doesnโ€™t rush you – it invites you in. Mornings start with soft light spilling through historic streets, afternoons are spent wandering cafรฉ-lined corners, and evenings feel like something out of a Southern story, where porch lights glow and the air carries a gentle hum of downtown life.

This historic home was built in 1871 and has been fully restored. This two-bedroom, one-bath home blends historic Charleston character with a fresh, airy interior designed for comfort and ease. Light-filled spaces, soft modern finishes, and a calming palette create a welcoming atmosphere that feels both elevated and effortless – an easy place to settle in after a day exploring the city.

At the center of the home is a fully updated kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances and a chef-style gas range, making everything from slow morning coffee to shared dinners feel intentional and enjoyable. The open living spaces flow naturally for gathering, relaxing, and planning the next Charleston adventure.

Step outside to your private patio dining area – a rare downtown find, where you can unwind with a glass of wine and watch the rhythm of Charleston life unfold around you. Thereโ€™s a certain charm here that feels cinematic and unmistakably Southern, where history, character, and everyday life blend together in the most effortless way. A place where wrought-iron details, passing bicycles, and golden-hour light are reminiscent of scenes from Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil.

From this unbeatable location, Charlestonโ€™s most loved experiences are all within easy reach. Spend your morning wandering the historic Charleston City Market, then head toward Waterfront Park to relax beneath the shade of the famous Pineapple Fountain with harbor breezes drifting in. Rainbow Rowโ€™s pastel facades and postcard-perfect streets are just minutes away, offering some of the most photographed views in the South. The South Carolina Aquarium is also nearby, making this an effortless stay for both couples and families alike. Everything feels close, connected, and wonderfully walkable.

From this exceptional downtown location, you’re just steps from Charleston’s vibrant King Street, where boutique shopping, acclaimed restaurants, lively cafรฉs, rooftop bars, and local nightlife await. Wander through the city’s historic streets, discover centuries-old architecture, and experience the unmistakable charm that makes Charleston one of the South’s most beloved destinations. After a day of exploring, return to the comfort of your private retreat, perfectly positioned to enjoy the energy of downtown while offering a welcoming place to relax and recharge.

Whether youโ€™re visiting for Charlestonโ€™s legendary food scene, historic charm, seasonal festivals, or signature annual events like Spoleto Festival USA, Charleston Wine + Food, or the Charleston Christmas Parade, Charleston Sweet places you right in the center of it all – without ever losing that unmistakable Southern soul.

Things to Know:

  • Check-in / Check-out: Check-in is after 4:00 PM. Check-out is by 10:00 AM.
  • Parking: There is no on-site parking. Limited two-hour street parking is available nearby, and public parking garages within a short walk offer convenient options for extended parking during your stay at a nominal fee.
  • Getting Around: This is a highly walkable downtown location. Charlestonโ€™s DASH Trolley also operates nearby and offers an easy, low-cost way to access key downtown areas and popular attractions.
  • Walkability: Many of Charlestonโ€™s most popular restaurants, coffee shops, historic sites, and entertainment options are within a short walk. Some guests choose not to drive again during their stay due to the central location.
  • House Rules โ€“ No Smoking: Smoking is strictly prohibited anywhere on the property, including indoor and outdoor spaces such as the patio.
  • Good Neighbor Policy: This home is located in a residential downtown neighborhood. Guests are expected to respect neighbors at all times.
  • Quiet Hours: Quiet hours are observed from 10:00 PM to 8:00 AM to maintain a peaceful environment for surrounding residents.
  • Urban Downtown Setting: As with most homes in the historic downtown district, guests should expect a lively city environment. Occasional street noise, foot traffic, and typical urban activity may be present.
  • Historic Home Note: This is a restored historic property. While updated for comfort and style, some features reflect the character and charm of its original 1871 construction.
  • Notes

    City Permit: OP2026-07438; exp 7/7/2027; City License: BL047905-0602026

    House Rules

    The primary guest making the reservation must be 25 years of age or older.

    Sleeps 2

    Bed Room 1

    King Bed
    1
    Sleeps 4

    Bed Room 2

    Queen Bed
    2
  • Air Conditioning
  • Baking Sheet
  • Bathtub
  • Bed Linens
  • Blender
  • Body Soap
    • Pets NOT ALLOWED
    • Children NOT ALLOWED
    • Infants NOT ALLOWED
    • Smoking NOT ALLOWED
    • Event Friendly NO
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