Downtown Historic Home Close to Neighborhood Shops - Vacation rental home in Charleston, SC

Summary:
Welcome to this handsome and vibrant downtown home, originally constructed in 1905 and newly modernized to modern standards. Bursting with color and character, each of the eight roomy bedrooms offers a distinct personality, complemented by eight handsomely appointed bathrooms that blend modern design with classic touches. The heart of the home is a impressive kitchen, thoughtfully designed for both functionality and style, making it a ideal gathering space for family and friends. Extensive front windows flood the interior with natural light, enhancing the cheerful ambiance and providing beautiful vistas of the surrounding area. This property is an exceptional fusion of history and modern living, ideal for those seeking a lively and welcoming getaway. Whether you're entertaining guests or appreciating a peaceful evening, this home invites you to experience comfort and creativity in every corner.

The Space:
The interior features an additional sizable primary bedroom with a King bed, a fireplace (non-working), and an en suite full bathroom. The Queen Bedrooms offer a enormous space, a fireplace (non-working), and antique furnishings. Across the hall you'll find a striking bedroom and plenty of closet space. Rooms share the full bath in the hallway. There is a full-size washer and dryer.The huge living area features a queen-size couch bed. The kitchen is newly remodeled and includes open shelving and new appliances, as well as dining for 8.

Flora House spans the entire top floor of a grandiose Charleston home constructed in 1905. With modern refreshed amenities, Flora House also retains the appeal of her old world beginnings, including original wood floors, fireplaces (non-working) and window panes. The interior features an additional huge primary bedroom with a King bed, a fireplace (non-working), and an en suite full bathroom. The Queen Bedroom offers a large space, a fireplace (non-working), and antique furnishings. Across the hall is a striking bedroom and plenty of closet space. Both rooms share the full bath in the hallway. There is a full-size washer and dryer. The living area offers a queen-size sofabed plus a nook office with humongous windows and natural light. The kitchen is freshly updated and includes open shelving and new appliances.

This is unit is completely licensed and legal with the City of Charleston under STR Operational Permit OP2024-04838

Guest Access:
Each of our vacation units is accessed by a keyless door code for ease of entry, and accepts for a zero-interaction check-in/check-out process. A door code specific to each guests’ stay will be supplied the day prior to your check-in. If you have any questions about directions or access to the property, our team would be happy to assist.

Once you confirm your reservation at The Wonderer, you will receive a link to book your time to visit the Campus. Please note, all exercise classes and ticketed events are offered based on availability and may come at an additional cost. Day Passes are available with required pre-registration via a link that will be shared with you upon booking.

Day pass reservations at The Wonderer for guests of this property are completely complimentary of charge. The Wonderer’s on-site parking lot is a paid lot, however there is complimentary on-street parking in the area subject to availability.

Please note: availability at The Wonderer is not guaranteed without a confirmed reservation. The number of available day passes remains stringently first-come, first-serve. If you plan to savor The Wonderer anytime between April 15th - September 1st, we strongly suggest booking in advance to guarantee access.

The Wonderer has a minimum age requirement of 25 years old (unless you're a member, a guest of a member, or receive a special exception from club management).

The Neighborhood:
The home is located in the heart of the beautiful and trendy Cannonborough-Elliotborough district of Downtown Charleston. With its friendly neighbors, comfortable eateries, and tree-lined streets, our neighborhood will immerse you in Charleston's classic charm. This home is ideal for a family or group seeking a fun and or calming vacation. The home is mins. to the very fashionable Upper King Street district, where you will find a multitude of great stores, bookstores, and fashion stores - as well as extraordinary eateries!

Getting Around:
You can walk anywhere and everywhere in Charleston, but just in case, here is a list of the top transportation services:

The DASH trolley is complimentary in Charleston. There are 3 routes, and two of the routes have stops just blocks from this property. More information can be found with the route map on the DASH website.

Uber & Lyft (generally less than $10 anywhere on the downtown peninsula)

Charleston Executive Limo

Charleston Bicycle Taxi

Charleston Rickshaw

Green Taxi

Other Things to Note:
FAMILY PETS - As much as we appreciate the four-legged members of your family, we do not allow family pets at this property.

SMOKING - No smoking is allowed. Violators will be fined for in-room smoke damages. Smoking is only allowed outside of the property at least 10 feet away please.

CLEANING - Cleaning services are available during your stay for an additional fee.

LUGGAGE DROP-OFF - For guests with early arrival or late departure flights, bags dropoff is allowed upon request for complimentary.

IMPORTANT NOTE ON POTENTIAL FOR NOISE: Please note that there is a noise ordinance in this neighborhood from 10pm to 8am daily, so if you are enjoying yourself please stay inside and be considerate of the neighbors. Our location offers the vibrant energy of a lively urban setting, with amazing dining, entertainment, and music venues close by, including those on King Street, just a block away. While we comply with the city's noise ordinance and cannot control external noise, we advise guests that street noises and typical urban sounds are to be expected. Please be aware that being on the bottom floor of a historic home without modern soundproofing may result in hearing other guests or street sounds. We do not provide discounts or refunds for noise-related complaints. By renting this unit, you acknowledge and accept the potential for noise as described.

PARKING: Two off-street parking spots supplied. Additional parking available at close by City of Charleston garage. No tandem parking, blocking driveways/stairwells. Motorcycles, scooters, golf carts not allowed. Plugging EV cars into home's power outlets prohibited. Contact Host for parking concerns. Non-compliance may result in towing by HOA without prior notice.

EXTENUATING CIRCUMSTANCES HURRICANE POLICY: If a Mandatory Evacuation Order is issued by the Governor during the dates of your stay specifically for the county in which the property is located, the extenuating circumstances policy will be in effect, and we will refund any deposits or payments paid by the guest. We shall have no additional liability concerning the reservation. However, if a Mandatory Evacuation Order is NOT issued, then THE STANDARD CANCELLATION POLICY WILL REMAIN IN EFFECT SHOULD THE GUEST CHOOSE TO CANCEL THEIR RESERVATION. If inclement weather in any other part of the country or world during the dates of stay prohibits or alters the guest (or any individuals in the guest's group) from traveling to the property, a refund will not be issued, and we shall have no liability with respect to the reservation. During months when there is a potential for inclement weather, such as hurricane season, we strongly recommend guests purchase travel insurance.

LEGAL STUFF - Please be advised that by confirming your booking, you are agreeing to the Rental Agreement Policy terms posted publicly on our company website. Should you have any questions, please feel complimentary to contact us prior to booking.

TV: Appreciate SmartTVs with complimentary content apps. Guests can log into their own app accounts and must log off before leaving. No cable or local TV channels included.

GUEST COMPLAINTS: Notify the Host promptly to address and resolve issues. Failure to communicate complaints timely forfeits the right to raise concerns. Host not responsible for external noises.

SECURITY CAMERAS: This property is equipped with external perimeter security cameras to monitor public areas such as porches, parking areas, front doors, and common spaces. These cameras are active and record video and audio for enhanced security during guest reservations. Any attempt to disconnect, cover, or tamper with the cameras will result in immediate eviction without a refund.