This holiday home places you steps from College of Charleston and within a 15-minute stroll of Port of Charleston. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a private pool and a washing machine. .Home features free WiFi, 2.5 bathrooms and a living room. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A coffee/tea maker, a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board are also available. .Attractions within a 20-minute walk of this Downtown Charleston holiday home include Charleston City Market and Waterfront Park.
Medical University of South Carolina - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
Getting around
Charleston Station - 18 min drive
Charleston, SC (CHS-Charleston Intl.) - 23 min drive
Restaurants
Azur - 3 min walk
The Rise - 5 min walk
Second State Coffee - 1 min walk
Circa 1886 Restaurant - 5 min walk
Basic Kitchen - 4 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Elegant 1839 Charleston Retreat with Private Courtyard + Heated Saltwater Pool
The Rosewater House – Luxe Charleston Retreat with Heated Saltwater Pool
Step into timeless Charleston elegance at The Rosewater House, a fully renovated 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath historic home (circa 1839) nestled in the heart of Harleston Village. From your front door, stroll to the iconic King Street, Colonial Lake, and the South of Broad neighborhood—all while enjoying the serenity of your private walled courtyard and heated saltwater pool/spa.
Designed for sophisticated travelers, this home offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern luxury, ideal for extended stays, romantic getaways, or working vacations.
2 Bedrooms | 2.5 Bathrooms | Sleeps 4 • Primary Suite: KING bed, luxury linens, spa-like ensuite with soaking tub, dual vanities, glass shower, and private dressing room with custom built-ins • Second Bedroom: Private ensuite with glass shower and soaking tub, luxury finishes, and plush bedding • Powder Room: Convenient half bath on the main floor • Washer/Dryer on the first floor for added convenience
Chef's Kitchen & Elegant Living Spaces • Designer kitchen featuring: o Farmhouse sink o Marble countertops o Gas range with vented hood o Custom cabinetry o Large center island (seats 3) • Bright living room with curated furnishings, French & Italian antique chandeliers, and 12-foot ceilings • Central dining area perfect for entertaining or romantic dinners
Outdoor Oasis • Private walled courtyard with: o Heated saltwater pool/spa with fountain o Comfortable lounge seating o Lush landscaping with citrus & olive trees, rosemary, and lavender • A true rarity in historic Charleston: your own peaceful outdoor sanctuary
Parking • Off-street parking
Modern Amenities Everything you need for a comfortable, carefree stay: • High-thread count linens & spa-quality towels • Washer/Dryer • Standard coffee maker + Keurig • Hair dryer, ironing board, extra linens & toiletries • Central A/C, wireless internet, and cable TV • Keyless entry for easy check-in/check-out
Guest & Concierge Services Available • Our Guest Services Team is here to support you with everything from booking inquiries and home-specific details to access information and any troubleshooting that may arise during your stay. • Looking to elevate your experience? Our Concierge Team is ready to curate a stay you'll remember for years to come. Whether you'd like the fridge stocked before arrival, beach gear ready and waiting, dinner reservations secured, or even a private chef or mixologist — we've got you covered. Let us take care of the details so you can focus on relaxing and making memories.
Good to Know • Minimum rental age is 25 • Optional trip insurance is available through Rental Guardian—we recommend it, especially during hurricane season (June–November) • Check-In 4:00 p.m. / Check-Out 10:00 a.m. • 50% of Total Balance Due at Booking; Final Balance Due 30 Days Prior to Arrival • If you are Booking within 30 days of your arrival, 100% is due at the time of Booking • Family-friendly (No parties or events allowed) • Strict City-enforced Noise Ordinance – violations may result in fines • No smoking and No Pets
Optional Fees • Early Check-in $75/hour / Late Check-out $75/hour (subject to availability)
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Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock
General
Unit size: 1,560 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 25
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
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, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit and a deadbolt lock in all accommodation.
Property is also known as
951540
Frequently asked questions
Are there any beaches close to Elegant 1839 Charleston Retreat with Private Courtyard + Heated Saltwater Pool?
The closest beach to Elegant 1839 Charleston Retreat with Private Courtyard + Heated Saltwater Pool is Front Beach (17 km).
Does Elegant 1839 Charleston Retreat with Private Courtyard + Heated Saltwater Pool have a pool?
No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.
Is there a private hot tub at Elegant 1839 Charleston Retreat with Private Courtyard + Heated Saltwater Pool?
No, but there is a private pool.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Elegant 1839 Charleston Retreat with Private Courtyard + Heated Saltwater Pool?
No, Elegant 1839 Charleston Retreat with Private Courtyard + Heated Saltwater Pool does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at Elegant 1839 Charleston Retreat with Private Courtyard + Heated Saltwater Pool?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.
Are pets allowed at Elegant 1839 Charleston Retreat with Private Courtyard + Heated Saltwater Pool?