Apartment

Carriage for the Captain

Apartment with kitchen, a short walk to River Street

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Living Room
Living Room
King Bed
Kitchen
Kitchen

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bedroom1+ bathroomSleeps 2682.0 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Savannah, GA
  • Place, River Street
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Savannah College of Art and Design
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Forsyth Park
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Airport, Savannah, GA (SAV-Savannah - Hilton Head Intl.)
    ‪18 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 2)

Bedroom 1 - Unit 5 (King)

1 King Bed

1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1 (Unit 5)

Bathroom 2 (Unit 5 - Half)

Spaces

Kitchen
Dining area

About this property

Carriage for the Captain

Experience this hidden gem in Savannah. Welcome to Carriage for the Captain. Stay in the former carriage house of Captain James Dickerson. This little carriage house has a large king bed and ensuite bathroom on the main floor. Up the stairs, you will find an open kitchen and living area, perfect for watching TV or enjoying time with friends. There is a half bathroom upstairs off of the kitchen. Whether you want a romantic getaway for two or can bring the kids, Carriage for the Captain is a perfect spot.

No car is needed for this location. Next to Oglethorpe Square, Carriage for the Captain is an easy 3-10 minute walk to most attractions, restaurants, and bars in the Historic District. Please be aware that parking is on the street or in a nearby parking garage and is paid.

Welcome to Carriage for the Captain

Step back in time and immerse yourself in Savannah’s rich history with a stay at Carriage for the Captain, the former carriage house of Captain Henry James Dickerson. A legendary figure in Savannah’s maritime history, Captain Dickerson arrived in Savannah as a young sailor and rose to prominence as a ship owner, harbor master, and influential community leader. His legacy lives on in this beautifully restored retreat, located just steps from Oglethorpe Square in the heart of the Historic District.

This charming two-story carriage house combines historical character with modern comforts, offering the perfect escape for couples, families, or friends. The main floor features a serene king bedroom with luxurious bedding and an en-suite bathroom, creating a private sanctuary for restful nights. Upstairs, you’ll find a welcoming open-plan kitchen and living area, perfect for entertaining or relaxing. Exposed beams and historical touches add to the unique ambiance. A convenient half-bathroom is located just off the kitchen.

Key Features
- Prime Location: Situated next to Oglethorpe Square, this home is just a 3–10 minute walk to Savannah’s best attractions, restaurants, and bars. Leave the car behind and enjoy the Historic District on foot.
- Modern Amenities: Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, cozy living area with a flat-screen TV, and thoughtful touches throughout to ensure a comfortable stay.
- Parking Details: Please note that parking is on the street or in a nearby garage and is paid.

Additional Services
Elevate your experience with our personalized in-home services, including private chefs, spa treatments, or guided tours. Inquire when booking to make your stay truly unforgettable.

Whether you're planning a romantic getaway or a family vacation, Carriage for the Captain offers a perfect blend of history, charm, and modern convenience. Book your stay today and create lasting memories in the heart of Savannah.

Parking is available at the State Street Parking Garage for a daily rate of $12. The garage is conveniently located just a two-minute walk across the square. Additionally, electric vehicle charging stations are available within the facility.

SVR-03096

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Air conditioning
Parking available

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House Rules

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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

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
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

We should mention

A car is recommended for transport to and from this property

About the area

Savannah

Historic Downtown Savannah, a neighbourhood in Savannah, is home to this apartment. River Street and Tanger Outlets are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Forsyth Park. Charleston savannah shoe co and Factors Walk are also worth visiting.
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Savannah, GA

What's nearby

  • River Street - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • City Market - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Savannah College of Art and Design - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Forsyth Park - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Savannah Convention Center - 15 min walk - 1.3 km

Getting around

  • Savannah Amtrak Station - 13 min drive
  • Savannah - Hilton Head International Airport (SAV) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Parker's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Savannah Taphouse - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Quinns - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Collins Quarter - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Carriage for the Captain pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

Where is Carriage for the Captain located?

Located in Historic Downtown Savannah, this apartment building is within a 10-minute walk of Abercorn Street, River Street and Savannah College of Art and Design. Oglethorpe Square and Colonial Park Cemetery are just steps away.

About the host

Hosted by Julie Gates

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Languages:

English, Spanish

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They consistently provide great experiences for their guests