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Ship Shape - Step Into History & Modern Comfort in this Fully Walkable Location

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Smart TV
Exterior
Dining
4 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire apartment

4 bedrooms2 bathrooms682 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen
The current price is AED 2,812
AED 3,582 total
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May

About this property

Entire place

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

Ship Shape - Step Into History & Modern Comfort in this Fully Walkable Location

Step into this beautifully restored 4 bedroom, 2 bath apartment with a full kitchen and dining area just waiting for you to enjoy. Two king bedrooms and two queen bedrooms await your stay. A street level balcony is a great place to people watch. This home is located next to Oglethorpe Square and is directly on the parade route.

Step Into History and Modern Comfort in this Fully Walkable Location.

Welcome to this beautifully restored 4-bedroom, 2-bath apartment located in the heart of Savannah’s Historic District. Built in 1853 by the esteemed Captain Henry James Dickerson, this historic gem blends timeless charm with modern amenities for a truly memorable stay.

Inside, you’ll find two king bedrooms and two queen bedrooms, offering a perfect retreat after a day of exploring Savannah. The apartment features a full kitchen and a spacious dining area, perfect for preparing and enjoying meals together. Step out onto the street-level balcony to take in the vibrant surroundings and enjoy a prime spot for people-watching or parade viewing – this home sits directly on the parade route and next to beautiful Oglethorpe Square.

Captain Henry James Dickerson, a Maryland native who became a key figure in Savannah’s maritime history, constructed this home in 1853. His pioneering work in stevedoring and shipping laid the foundation for a prosperous career, and his legacy lives on in this historic property.

Enhance Your Stay with Our Exclusive Services
To make your visit even more enjoyable, we offer a variety of in-home services upon request, including:
- Grocery Delivery: Have your kitchen fully stocked with your favorite items before arrival.
- Private Chef Services: Enjoy a personalized dining experience without leaving the comfort of your home.
- Daily Housekeeping (additional charge): Keep your space tidy and refreshed during your stay.
- In-Home Spa Services: Relax with a massage or spa treatment right in your residence.
- Local Tours and Activities: Let us help you plan the perfect itinerary, from historic tours to riverboat cruises.
- Transportation Services: Arrange private car services or airport transfers for a seamless travel experience.

Book your stay at Ship Shape and immerse yourself in Savannah’s rich history, vibrant culture, and exceptional hospitality. Contact us to add any of these additional amenities to your reservation!

Parking is available at the State Street Parking Garage for a daily rate of $12. The garage is conveniently located just a two-minute walk across the square. Additionally, electric vehicle charging stations are available within the facility.

Property manager

Julie Gates

Languages

English, Spanish

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Bed sheets changed on request
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Towels (changed on request)
  • Unit size: 7,341 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

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

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 indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
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

We should mention

A car is required for transportation to and from this property

Property is also known as

121

About the neighborhood

Map
Savannah, GA

What's nearby

  • River Street - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Savannah College of Art and Design - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • SCAD Museum of Art - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Forsyth Park - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Savannah Convention Center - 7 min drive - 5.9 km

Getting around

  • Savannah Amtrak Station - 13 min drive
  • Savannah - Hilton Head International Airport (SAV) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Leopold's Ice Cream - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Olde Pink House - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Savannah Taphouse - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Funky Brunch Cafe - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Collins Quarter - ‬4 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Ship Shape - Step Into History & Modern Comfort in this Fully Walkable Location pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Ship Shape - Step Into History & Modern Comfort in this Fully Walkable Location?

As of 12 May 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Ship Shape - Step Into History & Modern Comfort in this Fully Walkable Location on 25 May 2025 start from $1,122.35, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at Ship Shape - Step Into History & Modern Comfort in this Fully Walkable Location?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Ship Shape - Step Into History & Modern Comfort in this Fully Walkable Location?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Ship Shape - Step Into History & Modern Comfort in this Fully Walkable Location located?

Located in Historic Downtown Savannah, this apartment building is within a 10-minute walk of Abercorn Street, River Street, and Savannah College of Art and Design. SCAD Museum of Art and Forsyth Park are also within 15 minutes.

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Ship Shape - Step Into History & Modern Comfort in this Fully Walkable Location Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 60 out of 80 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 15 out of 80 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 5 out of 80 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 80 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 80 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

6.0/10

Amenities

6.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Savannah getaway

Great place
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Ron M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

family vacation

it was a great and conveniant place to stay
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Amy K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful stay

This was a great vacation. We loved the location. Want pizza? It is right around the corner. Need a CVS, its a few blocks away. Want to sit in the park square? It is right outside your door.The beds were also very comfortable. Highly recommend.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

William H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent location

Very clean, host was wonderful, David arranged everything for us
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

8/10 Good

Olivia K.

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location

Great location - walkable to everything. The space is as advertised. Could use new linens and towels, primary bathroom sink didn’t drain well. Otherwise great for our group.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Corennia G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect location

We absolutely loved this place easy to walk to the Riverwalk and get on the trolley. Loved staying right next to One of the squares. And the veranda was perfect to watch people walk by .Would 100%recommend this location!!!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place for a Staycation!

The property owners were awesome and the location was just perfect!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2019

8/10 Good

Chris D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location

This is a good place to stay; right in the middle of historic savannah
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022

8/10 Good

Morgan T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy

It was a nice location

It was a nice location, would recommend! We’d stay here again
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2022

10/10 Excellent

Melissa Z.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Spring in Savannah

Wonderful location and property. Easy walk to everything. Property is very spacious.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ellen T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fun girl getaway

Enjoyed our stay. First time visit and loved the condo and location.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2022

10/10 Excellent

Christine G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect location!

This property is absolutely beautiful and spacious enough for a large family. We came for the weekend and really enjoyed how close it is to everything downtown. We enjoyed people watching from the porch when we were at the house.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Edward B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location

Perfect location for walking to all the downtown
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2022

10/10 Excellent

ROBERT T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place

Wonderful weekend in Savannah

10/10 Excellent

Melanie S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fabulous location

Had an amazing stay! The owner David is the BEST!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2022

10/10 Excellent

Mike W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great for an overnight stay.

Place was clean, convenient and spacious for 3 couples. Perfect for an overnight trip!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2020

10/10 Excellent

Donna R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family girls trip

Great place! Location was perfect for walking to most everyplace. Our family girls trip loved every minute of this stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jessica B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Savannah Girls Trip

The property was great, perfect location and the host was responsive and helpful. Overall fantastic .
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Deann Z.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect weekend getaway

Beautiful area with plenty of room for four couples and convenient to everything Savannah has to offer.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2021

10/10 Excellent

Nicholas D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location

Good spot that isn’t too close to the night life, but just close enough. Also close to historic sites
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

Shannon B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect location!

Walking distance to everything! Unit was clean and comfortable and large enough for all of us. Would stay again!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2023

8/10 Good

Kenderly C.

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent location

Excellent location. Walking distance to everything.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2021

10/10 Excellent

Russell S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice property in the heart of Savannah

House was as advertised, clean, well appointed, and central to downtown Savannah dining and shopping. My family thoroughly enjoyed our stay and hope to visit again soon
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2020

8/10 Good

Andrea K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy
Disliked: Communication

Place was clean in the heart of Savannah. Perfect walking distance from everything

Great !
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2020

10/10 Excellent

Bryan D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Location

Great location right in the Historic District. Was able to walk everywhere.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2021