Barbados House | The Preserve!

Permit Number: 04804
The Space: Upon entering this home, through the door from the first-floor porch, you’ll notice gorgeous dark-stained floorboards and original woodwork columns. To the left of the entry door (accessed by keypad), there’s a king bedroom w/ a wooden / leather bed frame & a mounted HD Sony smart tv. The room has a built storage with sliding doors & brass handles. There’s a renovated, decorative historic fireplace (decommissioned) & gray plantation shutters. In the 1st-floor master bath, there are 2 white stone-topped vanities, & a rain shower with white tile.

The first-floor living room has an elegant, long white oak dining table w/ seating for 8 to 10. There’s also a built-in breakfast nook bench complete w/ comfy accent pillows. There’s a large sectional couch & modern leather chair w/ seating for 6 more in this open floor plan. Catch up on your favorite shows/movies on the room’s 70” HD Sony smart tv flanked by two large decorative mirrors to let in an abundance of natural light into the room.

The kitchen is a dream for any chefs in your group w/ dark stone countertops, brass conic-shaped overhead hanging lights above the island. There’s a brand new stainless steel Whirlpool side-by-side fridge, a deep basin, white fireclay sink (w/ Insinkerator), a panel-hidden Bosch dishwasher, a 7-burner gas Frigidaire Professional stove, and even a white retro built-in microwave. Kitchenware, cups, plates, & cutlery are provided + amenities to clean the space. There’s a half bathroom off the kitchen w/ single sink vanity.

Beyond the kitchen, there is another door to the outside of the Preserve. Take note of the immaculate landscaping & historic brickwork, gas grills, & patio tables w/ umbrellas.

Back inside, towards the back of the home, there is a metal spiral staircase indoors 13 steps up to the second floor with a gorgeous view at the top of the property. The stairwell leads to another king bedroom, which can be a lock-off / in-law suite. The king bed has straw accents warm wooden frame. There’s matching black bedroom furniture, another mounted HD Sony smart tv. This bedroom also has a built-in kitchenette with a shelf and enough dishes/cups for 2 + a built-in refrigerator and sink with stone-topped counters.

Up the stairs from the main entry door, is the middle floor. There’s the same contrasting paint scheme w/ off-white walls & gray trim + more original restored original, heart-pine flooring.

On this middle floor, there are 2 king bedrooms divided by a laundry room in the hall w/ a washer/dryer. Each bedroom has its own access door to the 2nd-tier outside porch of this classic Charleston single-style home. Here, you & guests can relax under traditional Haint blue ceilings on 4 upholstered, lounge chairs. There are overhead fans for when it’s not particularly breezy. Enjoy the view of Ashley Ave, & the palmetto trees from this vantage point.

The bedroom to the left of the top of the stairs to the 2nd floor has another king bed w/ dark wooden bed frame & brass lamps on matching bedside tables, & a walk-in closet. There’s a Sony smart tv, an overhead fan, and a desk. The bedroom has a private bath with a built-in vanity, white stone sinks, & a white tile rain head shower + a luxurious soaking tub.

There’s another king bedroom w/ a closet, a lighter wooden bed frame, a built-in desk, & HD Sony smart tv, and a private bath w/ sliding door. The bathroom’s dual vanity sink is divided by another immaculately restored fireplace (decommissioned) w/ intricate cast-iron work & historic bricks. Frosted glass windows allow in ample natural light.

Up the stairs to the 3rd story bedroom with fibrous, fabric wallpaper & original hardwood floors + a runner rug. This room is great for the kids in your group (or the young at heart). The top floor has 4 built-in twin beds running the length of the roofline. There’s a built-in bench & an armoire dividing the bedroom from the bathroom. This is another full bath w/ 2 sinks, a closet, and a rain head shower (with bench), and more great, natural lighting. There’s recessed lighting from the ceiling and brass fixtures over the lamps.

Renovations are occurring on the property next door. Neither the owner of this rental nor the management company have any association with this building, the renovations, or the days and time the is being done.

Guests will have exclusive access to the entire home, easily accessible and well lit for your safety.

You can pull your car off the street and into a driveway/parking lot, which makes packing and unpacking a breeze.

There is one exterior camera on the downstairs porch above the front door.Guest Access: *Please read description fully before booking*

We partner with an off site resort called The Wonderer which is located in Downtown Charleston, a short drive away. Any guests staying in our home who are 25+ are able to visit The Wonderer!

*There is a strict age policy, no one under the age of 21 will be permitted on the campus due to the presence of alcohol (including the pool). Special permission needs to be given by The Wonderer for anyone between the ages of 21 - 25.*

The Wonderer offers:
*Olympic size pool (heated in cooler months)
*Poolside Cabanas (additional cost)
*Gym (classes at additional cost)
*2 bars
*Restaurant
*Private / Shared work space (complimentary high speed wifi) 

Individual Pricing: 
*Complimentary entry for Nov 1 - Mar 31
*$15/person Sun - Thurs
*$30/person Fri - Sat

Group / Cabana Pricing 
*groups of 8 or more people will be REQUIRED to rent a cabana if they plan to use the pool*

Winter Cabana Pricing (October 1 - March 31)
* $300 food and beverage minimum Monday - Friday
* $500 food and beverage minimum Saturdays
* $300 food and beverage minimum Sundays

Summer Cabana Pricing (April 1 - September 30)
* $300 food and beverage minimum Monday - Thursday
* $500 food and beverage minimum Fridays
* $1000 food and beverage minimum Saturdays & Sundays

Amenities included with cabana purchase: 
*Poolside cabana for up to 10 adults for up to 5 hours
*Sofa seating and optional shade umbrella
*Outdoor olympic size pool
*Dedicated server with food and drinks available for purchase
*Towel service
*Complimentary wifi
*Self-parking available for a fee

Disclaimer: 
*The Wonderer is a separate company so they reserve the right to alter availability due to events. If access isn’t granted due to availability, no inconvenience credits will be issued. 
*The Wonderer also reserves the right to change prices and availability is not guaranteed without a confirmed day pass. 
*We advise booking in advance if you are visiting between April 15 - September 1The Neighbourhood: Explore the enchanting allure of Cannonborough/Elliotborough!

Nestled in the heart of the vibrant Cannonborough/Elliotborough district in downtown Charleston, this charming neighborhood beckons you into a world of friendly neighbors, quaint eateries, and picturesque streets. Immerse yourself in the timeless charm of Charleston as you navigate through our neighborhood's cozy restaurants and trendy hotspots. Perfect for families and groups seeking a delightful blend of culinary delights and cultural experiences, our home serves as your gateway to an unforgettable vacation.

Tantalize your taste buds at renowned dining destinations like Chubby Fish, The Ordinary, The Grocery, Xiao Bao Biscuit, Chez Nous, Fuel, Bistronomy, Pink Cactus, Malagon, Island Provisions, Barsa, and more. Immerse yourself in the rich flavors of Charleston's culinary scene, with favorites like Fuel, Bistronomy, and Barsa just a stone's throw away. Indulge in the mouthwatering creations at Brown's Court Bakery and Sugar Bakery, cherished by both our guests and neighbors alike. For an invigorating caffeine fix and heavenly sweets, be sure not to miss Babas, where locally-roasted coffee and delectable cookies await.

Take a leisurely stroll down bustling King Street, just a short walk from your doorstep, and discover a plethora of charming shops, from antique treasures to stylish boutiques. When hunger strikes, choose from an array of bustling restaurants that cater to every palate. And for your convenience, Publix is conveniently located just around the corner on Lockwood Drive.

Beyond its culinary delights, our neighborhood boasts proximity to renowned institutions such as CofC, MUSC, South Carolina Aquarium, Charleston Museum, and the Citadel, making it a hub of knowledge and culture.

Embark on a journey through the enchantment of Cannonborough/Elliotborough—where every moment is a delightful discovery, and every street is filled with the promise of adventure.Interaction With Guests: We've streamlined your check-in process with self-check-in instructions for your convenience. Should you require any assistance or have questions, our team is just a text or phone call away.

Our hosting services, provided by the top-rated StayDuvet team, go above and beyond to make your stay exceptional. Enjoy the luxury of Professionally Laundered 100% Cotton Linens, access to an Off-Site Guest Resort with a Pool, Gym, and Office Spaces, Hotel Amenities, Fully stocked Kitchens, and Custom Guest Itineraries for a hassle-free trip. Upon confirmation of your booking, you'll gain exclusive access to our curated magazine with local insights, highlighting the best restaurants, bars, water-sports, boat rentals, massages, private chefs, helicopter rides, walking tours, and ghost tours.Getting Around: Discover Charleston: Easy and Varied Transportation Options!

In the heart of Downtown Charleston, the city's charm is best explored with our diverse transportation choices:
-Uber & Lyft: Quick, convenient ride-sharing at your fingertips.
-Charleston Black Cab Limo: Travel in luxury, ideal for groups up to 20.

Downtown Delights:
• Pedicabs & Bike Taxis: Eco-friendly, fun ways to see the city.
• Rickshaws: Enjoy guided, leisurely tours.
• CARTA Dash: Free, easy downtown rides.

Whether it's the ease of a ride-share, the elegance of a limo, or the charm of a pedicab, Charleston's transportation ensures a memorable experience. Explore effortlessly!Other Notes: *Pet fee: Our home is pet friendly. We have a $200 per pet fee. We limit to 2 dogs in the home and we have a very strict no cat policy. Only dogs are allowed at the home. Please be sure to add the dog to your guest count when booking and reach out for permission to bring the second dog before booking. 

*Crib and high chair available for an ADDITIONAL RENTAL FEE and must be ordered 48 hours in advance in order to guarantee it is in the home prior to guest arrival*

*Evacuation Policy: Get a full refund within 72 hours in case of a MANDATORY evacuation in Charleston County

*No parties

*No Smoking inside (guests can smoke outside)

*No firearms

*Abide to quiet hours (10 pm - 8am) 

*Only decorate with painters tape (guest will be liable for any damage caused by decorations)