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Cottage Getaway in Historic Summerville

Cottage in Summerville with kitchen and patio

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Living area
Terrace/patio
Exterior
Miscellaneous

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 455.7 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Kitchen
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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Summerville, SC
  • Place, Summerville Dorchester Museum
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Azalea Park
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Nexton Square
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Charleston, SC (CHS-Charleston Intl.)
    ‪27 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Double Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Cottage Getaway in Historic Summerville

Welcome to The Magnolia Cottage, a delightful haven in the heart of downtown historic Summerville, SC! This charming two-bedroom cottage is perfect for families or friends seeking a cozy retreat. Step into a world of Southern hospitality as you enter your private sanctuary, featuring a warm and inviting atmosphere. The cozy bedrooms offer comfort and style, ensuring a restful night's sleep. The living area beckons you to unwind with loved ones, creating lasting memories in the heart of this vibrant town. With a fully equipped kitchen, you can indulge in home-cooked meals or explore the nearby dining options. Enjoy the convenience of a central location, allowing you to stroll through historic streets, visit local attractions, and immerse yourself in the unique charm of Summerville. Make The Magnolia Cottage your home away from home for a truly unforgettable family or friend getaway!

Nestled behind the historic White-Waring House, your private cottage is just a block away from all the downtown Summerville activities. This charming and tranquil retreat provides the perfect escape from the everyday hustle and bustle. Whether you're planning a weekend getaway or a two-week hiatus, the cottage offers a modernized kitchen with granite countertops, a living room adorned with a spacious leather sectional couch and a 50-inch LED TV, two bedrooms (one queen and one full), and an updated bathroom featuring a shower with a small rainfall shower head. We've got you covered with an initial supply of essentials like soaps, shampoo, conditioner, body wash, plush towels, washcloths, hand towels, as well as dishes, silverware, and glasses for a hassle-free stay.

We welcome your furry companions and are open to accommodating one small dog (maximum weight of 25 lbs) for your stay. If you plan to bring your beloved pet along, kindly submit a booking request along with the following details as outlined below. Please note that our Pet Rules, as outlined in the House Rules section of this listing, will also apply to your stay. The information below must be provided prior to us approving your furry friend.
- Breed (including any mix),
- Age and weight of your pet,
- Confirmation of whether your pet is housebroken and crate trained,
- Verification that your pet is up to date on vaccinations. A copy of your pet's shot record is required for booking.

By booking, you agree to adhere to our pet rules. In addition, a non-refundable pet fee of $100 will be applicable. Please note that we have a pet approval process in place to ensure the comfort and safety of all our guests. We reserve the right to approve or deny any pet, and we will notify you of our decision within 24 hours of your booking. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.

Please note to ensure all guests have a peaceful, safe, and secure stay, we have added security cameras located on the exterior of the home. The devices are located on the four corners of our property and monitor the exterior activities of the home, including the driveway and all walkways.

Third-Party Bookings: Guests booking on behalf of another guest staying on the property are solely responsible for any damages to the space. All guest names (First and last) must be included on the reservation. The booking party is responsible for sharing all house rules and access information with the staying guest.

Frequently Asked Questions:
How far away are you from Charleston & the beach?
Summerville is “at the heart of it all” as the ideal & central location of the Lowcountry. Summerville sits in the center between downtown Charleston and our historic plantations as well as many local beaches. We are located 22 miles from downtown Charleston and 33 miles from the nearest beach. The Charleston Airport is 12 miles from our listing.

Are your rates negotiable?
Unfortunately, no. You can't put a price on great memories! We extend a 10% discount on all stays 7+ nights or more and a 15% discount on stays 28+ days or more. The discount will automatically be applied at the checkout screen.

I work remotely, is there wifi?
Yes, we provide wifi in all of our listings. We have hosted several remote workers over the years and have not had a report of weak wifi.

Is there anywhere to store luggage before check in or after check out in case I’m not able to check in early or check out late?
Unfortunately, we are unable to accept and hold luggage for guests.

What is there to do in the area?
Please visit our digital guidebook for our favorite places to check out!

Where is the nearest grocery store?
Harris Teeter is our favorite & closest grocery store. Harris Teeter is 1.4 miles away from the listing.

How do I check in?
We have electronic locks at our listings. Guests will be provided with their unique access code on the morning of their arrival.

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Guests must read the welcome letter and send us a reply with a special quote that we reference in the letter to confirm the letter has been read.

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
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 security system

About the area

Summerville

Located by the sea, this cottage is in Summerville Historic District, a neighbourhood in Summerville. White Gables and Colonial Dorchester State Historic Site are local landmarks, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit North Main Market and Nexton Square. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Buccaneer Field or Buccaneer Field House. Break out the clubs and hit the links on a nearby golf course, or seek out an adventure with cycling.
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Summerville, SC

What's nearby

  • Summerville Dorchester Museum - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Azalea Park - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • White Gables - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Nexton Square - 6 min drive - 5.6 km
  • Charleston Southern University - 13 min drive - 15.4 km

Getting around

  • Charleston Station - 21 min drive
  • Charleston, SC (CHS-Charleston Intl.) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪The Icehouse - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Margaritas - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Montreux Bar & Grill - ‬4 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Cottage Getaway in Historic Summerville pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Cottage Getaway in Historic Summerville?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Cottage Getaway in Historic Summerville?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Cottage Getaway in Historic Summerville located?

Located in Summerville Historic District, this cottage is within a 10-minute walk of Summerville Dorchester Museum, Azalea Park and Gahagan Park. Bishop Pengelley Memorial Chapel and White Gables are also within 15 minutes.

About the host

Hosted by Angie Schofield

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Hey there! My name is Justin. Along with my beautiful wife Megan, we own/operate this Airbnb with the goal of providing a unique experience for each and every guest. Our mission is to ensure your stay is one that you will remember fondly for a lifetime!

In addition to the two of us, our family consists of Finley, Jhett, and Gray. You can often find us traveling together with family and friends or enjoying our small town by walking through downtown or the Farmers’ Market every Saturday.

Above all else, we're about family. And memories. When those two things collide, we're at our happiest!

Why they chose this property

Discover the enchanting surroundings of historic downtown Summerville, where Southern charm meets vibrant community life. The Magnolia Cottage is perfectly situated just one block from the iconic downtown square, ensuring you're at the heart of the action. Stroll through tree-lined streets adorned with historic homes, explore quaint boutiques, and savor the diverse culinary offerings from charming cafes to upscale restaurants. Immerse yourself in the town's rich history by visiting local landmarks, parks, and art galleries. Whether you're captivated by the blooming azaleas or drawn to the lively events hosted in the square, the neighborhood's timeless appeal guarantees an unforgettable stay.

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