Summary:
Welcome to the Thomas Waring House at The Preserve, a historic and award-winning residence that offers a unique blend of charm and modern convenience. Comprising 4 separate units, this expansive property features a total of 11 bedrooms and 11.5 bathrooms, making it perfect for large gatherings or intimate getaways. Rent the entire house for a memorable family reunion or special event, or choose to book individual units for a more private stay. With its rich history and elegant design, Thomas Waring House provides a delightful retreat in the heart of Charleston, ensuring a comfortable and unforgettable experience for all guests.
The Space:
✹ 11 bedrooms;
✹ 11.5 bathrooms; toiletries included
✹ Reserved free off-street parking for 4 vehicles
✹ Private courtyard with outdoor table and gas grill
✹ Multiple kitchens w/ cooking appliances and utensils
✹ Access to free high speed Wi-Fi + flat screen smart TVs
✹ Air-conditioning and portable bedroom fans
✹ Workspace for remote workers
✹ Washer + dryer
✹ EV Charger on-site (Driveway located to the right of Unit B)
✹ Family-friendly
✹ Great walkable location; five blocks from restaurants and shopping on King Street; less than 20mins drive from the airport and to beaches.
BEDROOMS
This elegant home features eleven comfortable bedrooms, each boasting timeless decor, modern details, and high-end furnishings, so you can enjoy a relaxing sanctuary after long days in downtown Charleston.
✹ Bedroom 1: (Suite A): Second floor, Bunk bed w/ 2 Double beds, En-suite bathroom
✹ Bedroom 2: (Suite A): Third floor, Twin-size bed, En-suite bathroom, Smart TV
✹ Bedroom 3: (Suite A): Third floor, King-size bed, En-suite bathroom, Smart TV, Piazza Access
✹ Bedroom 4: (Suite A): Third floor, King-size bed, En-suite bathroom, Smart TV, Piazza Access, Designated Workspace
✹ Bedroom 5: (Suite A): Fourth floor, 4 Full-size beds (Accessed by spiral staircase)
✹ Shared Space: (Suite A): Sleeper Sofa in the loft (Accessed by spiral staircase)
✹ Bedroom 6: (Suite B): First floor, Full-size bed, En-suite bathroom, Smart TV
✹ Bedroom 7: (Suite B): First floor, King-size bed, En-suite bathroom, Smart TV
✹ Bedroom 8: (Suite C): First floor, King-size bed, studio
✹ Bedroom 9: (Suite D): First floor, Queen-size bed, En-suite bathroom
✹ Bedroom 10: (Suite D): Second floor, King-size bed, En-suite bathroom
✹ Bedroom 11: (Suite D): Second floor, King-size bed, En-suite bathroom
BATHROOMS
There are eleven full bathrooms that are connected to a bedroom as well as an additional half bath in Suite A. Each bathroom is sparkling clean and features a sleek design.
✹ Bathroom 1: (Suite A): Single vanity, walk-in shower with rainfall shower head
✹ Bathroom 2: (Suite A): Single vanity, walk-in shower with rainfall shower
✹ Bathroom 3: (Suite A): Single vanity, shower/tub combo with rainfall shower head
✹ Bathroom 4: (Suite A): Double vanity, walk-in shower with rainfall shower head
✹ Bathroom 5: (Suite A): Double vanity, walk-in shower with rainfall shower
✹ Bathroom 6: (Suite B): Single vanity, walk-in shower with rain-shower head
✹ Bathroom 7: (Suite B): Double vanity, shower/tub combo with rain-shower head
✹ Bathroom 8: (Suite C): Single vanity, walk-in shower with rain-shower head
✹ Bathroom 9: (Suite D): Single vanity, walk-in shower with rain-shower head
✹ Bathroom 10: (Suite D): Single vanity, walk-in shower with rain-shower head
✹ Bathroom 11: (Suite D): Single vanity, tiled walk-in shower with rain-shower head
✔ Essential toiletries provided (including shampoo, conditioner, body wash)
✔ Fresh towels
✔ Hair dryers
✔ Laundry area w/ full size washer and dryer
**This is a historic home, and as with many properties of its age, the water may take a little longer to heat up. We appreciate your patience and understanding.**
KITCHEN & DINING
Each of the four units in the Thomas Waring House features a designated area for food preparation, ensuring that guests can enjoy the convenience of cooking during their stay. Units A, B and D have fully equipped kitchens with modern appliances and essential kitchenware, these spaces allow you to whip up your favorite meals or snacks with ease. Whether you're preparing a family feast or a quick breakfast before exploring Charleston, our well-appointed kitchens cater to all your culinary needs, making your stay comfortable and enjoyable. Unit C has a designated Kitchenette to prepare food on the go.
✔ Modern appliances such as a refrigerator, dishwasher, oven, and microwave
✔ Designated dining area in each suite
LIVING ROOM
Experience the luxury of space and comfort in the Thomas Waring House, where multiple living rooms invite you to relax and unwind.
✔ HD Smart Tv
✔ Multiple large plush sectional sofas & a lounge chairs
✔ Free Wi-Fi
OUTDOOR SPACE
Relax in the private courtyard when you’re not visiting the unique antique shops, celebrating the bride-to-be, or spending the day at the aquarium. This stunning space is the ultimate place to unwind and enjoy the fresh air with your group.
✔ Outdoor furniture
✔ Gas grill with grilling utensils
✔ Balcony chairs & outdoor seating on each piazza
✔ Reserved free off-street parking for 4 vehicles
EV Charger:
Enjoy your stay with the added convenience of an on-site EV charger, including compatibility with Tesla vehicles, perfect for exploring Charleston with ease.
This unit is fully licensed and legal with the City of Charleston under STR Operational Permit OP2025-06034 | OP2025-06035 | OP2025-06036 | OP2025-06038 and Business License BL027438-04-2022 | BL027437-04-2022 | BL027440-04-2022 | BL027441-04-2022
Guest Access:
Each of our vacation rentals is accessed by a keyless door code for ease of entry, and allows for a zero-interaction check-in/check-out process. A door code specific to each guests’ stay will be provided 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.
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The Rutledge Room is an award-winning, intimate venue in the heart of the Cannonborough-Elliotborough neighborhood of Charleston, South Carolina. The historic details, including original ceiling tiles and exposed brick, blend brilliantly with the site’s modern finishes, making it the perfect backdrop for your next social, wedding, anniversary or corporate event. Inquire today if you are interested in reserving the Rutledge Room for your next event or gathering.
The Neighborhood:
The house is located in the heart of the charming and trendy Cannonborough-Elliotborough district of Downtown Charleston. With its friendly neighbors, cozy restaurants, and tree-lined streets, our neighborhood will immerse you in Charleston's classic charm. This house is perfect for a family or group seeking a fun and or relaxing vacation. The culinary scene for which Charleston has become so famous is just steps away. The fantastic restaurants, shopping, and nightlife of Upper King Street are close enough to walk, but far enough to not keep you up all night.
Other Things to Note:
This property consist of four separate units all of which have separate entrances. There are no interior connecting doors.
Medical University of South Carolina5 min. gang - 0.4 km
College of Charleston10 min. gang - 0.9 km
The Citadel10 min. gang - 0.9 km
Marion Square13 min. gang - 1.1 km
Charleston Music Hall13 min. gang - 1.1 km