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French Quarter Loft Retreat – Walk to King Street Dining & Historic Sites

Vacation home with kitchen, steps from Charleston City Market

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1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
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Located in Charleston's iconic French Quarter, PALMETTO LOFT offers a tranquil retreat amidst the city's vibrant charm. With high ceilings, original hardwood floors, and mid-century modern decor throughout this one-of-a-kind loft sleeps 4 guests with a king bed and queen sleeper sofa. Relax in the private courtyard featuring a beautiful fountain or unwind to Bluetooth speakers both upstairs and downstairs.

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9.2 out of 10
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1 bedroom2 bathroomsSleeps 493 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Kitchen
  • Parking available
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

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About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

French Quarter Loft Retreat – Walk to King Street Dining & Historic Sites

Palmetto Loft – Sophisticated Loft Living in Charleston's Historic French Quarter

Welcome to Palmetto Loft, a one-of-a-kind escape nestled in Charleston's iconic French Quarter. Located within the charming and historic Lodge Alley Inn, this 1-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom retreat offers the perfect mix of mid-century modern style and Charleston elegance. Step into a peaceful private courtyard with a tranquil fountain, or venture just beyond the gate to explore some of the best dining, shopping, art, and historic sites the Holy City has to offer.
Beautifully renovated and thoughtfully designed, Palmetto Loft is ideal for couples or small groups looking to immerse themselves in the vibrant culture and charm of downtown Charleston — all while enjoying the comforts of a stylish and serene home base.

Historic Charm Meets Modern Comfort
Palmetto Loft features original hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, and curated décor inspired by the owner's world travels. With Bluetooth speakers throughout, USB ports in every room, and comfortable, well-appointed furnishings, this loft blends modern convenience with timeless style.
Comfortably Sleeps 2–4 Guests
• Loft Bedroom – KING bed with luxury linens and plush pillows
• Living Room – QUEEN sleeper sofa, large flat screen TV
• Bathrooms – One full bath upstairs, one half bath on main level
Main Living Area
• Comfortable seating area with modern décor
• Smart TV with cable
• Full kitchen with cookware, dining area for four
• Washer/Dryer
• USB ports and Bluetooth speakers on both levels

Outdoor Perks
• Historic building in Charleston's French Quarter
• Beautiful shared courtyard with fountain and seating

Prime Location – Walk Everywhere
Palmetto Loft offers unmatched walkability in the heart of Charleston's most historic district. You'll be just steps from the City Market, Rainbow Row, Waterfront Park, and King Street's shopping and nightlife. Whether you're booking a carriage tour or relaxing in the courtyard, you're never far from something memorable.
Walkable to:
• Charleston City Market
• Waterfront Park & The Battery
• Rainbow Row
• King Street shopping, dining & nightlife
• Fig, Husk, Magnolias, SNOB, and more

Parking Details
• One free garage parking pass included with your stay
• Additional parking available in nearby paid lots or on-street

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

Optional Fees
• Early Check-in $75/hour / Late Check-out $75/hour (subject to availability)

Business License #: BL027766-04-2022

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 1.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Soap
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the city center

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Unit size: 1,000 square feet

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Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
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

Pets not 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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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

Property is also known as

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About the neighborhood

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Charleston, SC

What's nearby

  • Charleston City Market - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Waterfront Park - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Port of Charleston - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • College of Charleston - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • South Carolina Aquarium - 17 min walk - 1.4 km

Getting around

  • Charleston Station - 16 min drive
  • Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Charleston Crab House - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Carmella's - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Church and Union - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Magnolias - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Well Hung Vineyard - ‬2 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is French Quarter Loft Retreat – Walk to King Street Dining & Historic Sites pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at French Quarter Loft Retreat – Walk to King Street Dining & Historic Sites?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at French Quarter Loft Retreat – Walk to King Street Dining & Historic Sites?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is French Quarter Loft Retreat – Walk to King Street Dining & Historic Sites located?

Located in Charleston Historic District, this vacation home is within a 5-minute walk of Charleston City Market, Port of Charleston, and Waterfront Park. College of Charleston and South Carolina Aquarium are also within 1 mi (2 km).

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