“Stunning B&B located within the grounds of a 19th-century waterfront mansion. Book either the cosy Carriage House or one of two rooms within the Quarters; all have kitchens and large living areas. Tasteful decor in classic style combines art, antiques and pine floors. Understated historic chic.”

Recommended for

  • Museums

    • Located on the site of Edmonston-Alston House, a Greek Revival home built in 1825 and one of Charleston's fine house museums
  • Groups

    • Quarters is made up of two rooms, ideal for friends and couples travelling together. Carriage House can sleep up to four
  • City Style

    • Feels as though you're staying in an upmarket private house; enjoy the tranquil setting, privacy and rustic homely feel
  • Outstanding location

    • No other Charleston hotel offers immediate access and views onto The Battery, making this a prime address!
  • No restaurant

    • Enjoy pre-prepared breakfast in the privacy of your room or cooked on request. Homemade baked goods are available during the day
  • Sights nearby

    • Explore nearby antebellum mansions that line Charleston's harbour and Fort Sumter. Galleries and restaurants are a short walk
  • Self catering

    • Carriage House is home to large kitchen with stovetop, mini-fridge and coffee maker, as well as spacious dining room
  • Historic

    • The house was built in 1825 by successful Scottish shipping merchant Charles Edmonston
  • Great walks

    • The Battery is one of the most iconic places in the city for a seaside stroll
  • Rooms with balcony/terrace

    • Carriage House boasts a second-floor balcony with a view of Charleston Harbor
  • Other Activities

    • House museum tours are complimentary for guests and highly recommended
  • Restrictions on children

    • Children under 1 and over 13 years of age are welcome
  • Colonial

  • Romantic

  • Barefoot Luxury

  • Quiet

  • Owner managed

  • Downtown

  • Full of character

  • Intimate

  • Charming

  • Traditional

  • Antiques

  • Retro/Vintage

  • Boutique

  • Artworks

  • Sit-out Terrace

  • Fishing

  • Sea Views

  • B&B

  • Cycling

  • Wedding license

  • Family Suites

  • Cooking classes

  • Views

  • Air conditioning

  • Kayaking

  • Four poster beds

  • Close to nightlife

Facilities

  • Rooms

    3 rooms in this hotel
  • No restaurant

    Enjoy pre-prepared breakfast in the privacy of your room or cooked on request. Homemade baked goods are available during the day
  • Rooms with balcony/terrace

    Carriage House boasts a second-floor balcony with a view of Charleston Harbor
  • Restrictions on children

    Children under 1 and over 13 years of age are welcome
  • Fireplace

  • Walking distance restaurants

  • Meeting Room

  • Air conditioning

  • Cots available

  • No pets

  • Sit-out Terrace

  • Garden

  • Sitting Room

  • Suites

  • Concierge

  • Satellite / Cable TV

  • Wedding license

  • Four poster beds

  • Wifi

  • Safe

  • Parking

  • Shops

  • Family Suites

Activities

  • Museums

    • Located on the site of Edmonston-Alston House, a Greek Revival home built in 1825 and one of Charleston's fine house museums
  • Sights nearby

    • Explore nearby antebellum mansions that line Charleston's harbour and Fort Sumter. Galleries and restaurants are a short walk
  • Great walks

    • The Battery is one of the most iconic places in the city for a seaside stroll
  • Other Activities

    • House museum tours are complimentary for guests and highly recommended
  • Fishing

  • Cycling

  • Close to nightlife

  • Kayaking

  • Cooking classes

Map & Location

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21 East Battery

Originally published by The Telegraph

21 East Battery

Originally published by CNT Traveller

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