Places to stay near College of Charleston

Charming 2 Bdrm/3 bath Cottage by Marion Square

Wake up refreshed in the carved four-poster and curl up on the tan leather couch under the skylights in this charming brick house built in 1802. Gather for a leisurely breakfast in the morning, or cocktails in the afternoon in the illuminated, landscaped courtyard. #BL005522012017 Not recommended for children. This entire home was renovated in 2017. This charming cottage has sleeping for six. The first floor has a queen sleeper sofa in the living room plus a full bath off of the living room. The second floor has two bedrooms - one king bed with private bath and one queen bed with private bath. The bedrooms and the living room have new flat screen TVs. Hardwood flooring and tile throughout. New stainless steel appliances and granite counter tops in the kitchen. Linens are Eqyptian cotton and the towels are plush! The guest cottage is very comfortable and clean! There is a private lighted, landscaped courtyard with a table and chairs and a Charleston bench. Guests have access to the entire house and a private, landscaped and lighted courtyard with table and chairs. There is on-site parking for 2 cars. I do not live on the property, but am available if needed. The property is around 300 feet from King Street, the major shopping and dining center in the heart of downtown Charleston. The property is located near the intersection of King and Calhoun Streets. Marion Square, Gaillard Center, and other activities are within easy reach. This location is in the center of the downtown activity with great access to shops and restaurants on foot. DASH is a free shuttle service for the Historic Peninsula area of the City of Charleston. One of the trolley stops is 1/2 block away.

Perfect Tiny Cottage, Historic Downtown Charleston

So much to see, do, and eat near this cozy spot! Nestled in a quaint neighborhood of historic downtown Charleston homes (families & college students), this lovely studio tiny house is situated just 3 blocks from central King St. Only a 10 minute walk to Charleston's best shops and restaurants including Chez Nous and Callie's Hot Little Biscuit, as well as College of Charleston and MUSC. A quick ride to historical attractions, breweries, and the beaches of Sullivan's Island, Folly, and more.

Trendy Downtown Upper King Area~Rutledge Retreat A

In the emerging area known as Cannonborough/Elliotborough. Built in the 1800's with modern conveniences. In renting this newly renovated 2 bedroom apt you will find yourself within blocks of historic parks, sites, stores, restaurants, bars & all that the revitalized Upper King has to offer. NOTE: This is a 2 person, one bedroom booking with an additional charge for 3+ guests or use of additional bedroom. Booking for 3+ people will automatically include the use of both bedrooms. Sleeps 4

The Heart of Charm: Discover Downtown Charleston

Enjoy our home in historic Charleston. Located in a revitalized neighborhood offering an eclectic mix of Victorian homes, churches, apartments, businesses, bakeries, coffee shops, and quaint restaurants. Grab a bite to eat at Fuel, Xiao Bao Biscuit, and Bad Bunnies, all within walking distance: Upper King St., MUSC campus are minutes away. Citadel is a short drive. Walker-friendly neighborhood. . Gated with 1 off-street parking space. 2 Bedrooms and 1 bath are upstairs. OP2025-06616

Endless Summer Downtown CHS

This historic property was built in 1838 with original porches to this grand Charleston home. Full renovation in January 2023 to create the beachy, coastal, surf chic spot it is today. Updates include new kitchen, two new bathrooms & fresh paint. Relax surrounded by a fun vibe and great local art. Downtown dining and bars are a short stroll away but we are still tucked in the quiet neighborhood close to MUSC Hospital. Walkable to Upper King Street nightlife and dining.

Ground Floor Apartment with Exclusive Courtyard

Experience a mix of history and modernity in this chic residence. The home features a brick fireplace, updated amenities, ornate classical furnishings, boutique design touches and a private courtyard dining area. This is a LEGAL listing. We have been granted exception by the city to operate as a short term rental. This property is not suitable for children, including babies. Quiet unit tucked in back of the building. Use of private courtyard

1850s Charleston Treasure

This apartment is located in a historic building that was completed in 1853 -seven years before Abraham Lincoln became president! Recent renovations include all new furniture and modern updated galley kitchen. Located blocks from Charlestons best restaurants, shopping & Charleston harbor. Rooms are huge with tall ceilings and antique fireplaces. Enjoy the large covered piazzas (porches) as the horse carriages pass by.

Casa Zoë | Historic Garden Carriage House CHS

OP2026-07206 A hidden gem in the heart of Charleston, Gibbon House is a beautifully restored brick carriage house with a story to tell. Once the office space for the Charleston Symphony Orchestra, it now offers elegant, design-forward hospitality just steps from King Street. Featured in Condé Nast Traveler, Gibbon House combines history, charm, and comfort with Casa Zoë’s signature warmth and character.

Wilden House | Luxury, Regal, Spacious w/ Parking

Welcome to The Wilden House, a beautifully restored Charleston residence originally built in 1887 and thoughtfully renovated to preserve its historic elegance while offering modern comforts. Rich in architectural character, this remarkable home showcases soaring 11-foot ceilings, original chandeliers, intricate crown molding, and stunning stained-glass details that reflect Charleston's timeless charm.

In the Heart of King Street | Edisto Suite

Welcome to this stylish 2BR/2BA suite in Charleston’s lively Cannonborough-Elliotborough neighborhood. Comfortably sleeping up to 6 guests, it’s the perfect home base for families or friends. Step outside to enjoy top dining and nightlife just moments away, including The Darling Oyster Bar, Callie’s Hot Little Biscuit, Hall’s Chophouse, and Felix. Permit Number: 004141

HEART of Downtown Overlooking Iconic King Street!

Welcome to your Charleston vantage point, where historic charm meets elevated downtown living. Located directly above King Street, this home gives you sweeping city views, elegant interiors, and unmatched proximity to Charleston’s best dining, shopping, and culture. Ideal for guests who want to wake up with the skyline, explore on foot, and return to refined comfort.

Perfect Location - King Street Condo!

Stay in this impeccably located King Street condo where modern design meets historic charm. Featuring two bright bedrooms, chic furnishings, and a sleek, fully equipped kitchen you’ll love. Sunlight floods the open living area, ideal for relaxing after exploring nearby shops, dining, and nightlife just minutes away.