178 C St Philip Square

Elegant historic oasis 1 block from King at SaintPhilipSquare Outdoor gardens fountains and tables private parking

Welcome to 178C in the Alexander Wilson House at St. Philip Square. Enjoy beautifully restored properties in the heart of historic downtown Charleston, one short block to King Street.

DETAILS OF THIS PROPERTY:
•3 bedrooms
•2 queen beds, 4 single beds, 1 queen Murphy Bed ( in living room can be closed off for optional 4th bedroom)
•4 bathrooms

•Fully stocked kitchen
Piazza with glass table for 8
This apartment is located on the second floor. Enter the apartment from the second floor piazza to find a spacious great room to your left with historic features and hardwood floors.

LIVING ROOM/4TH BEDROOM
To the left are double folding doors leading to the grand living room with a classic fireplace. The room is furnished with 4 velvet swivel chairs, beautiful sofa sleeper with gel queen mattress.

In one corner, is a very clever and full bath with a marble shower. Guests can use this room as a 4th bedroom with a very secure door.


MASTER BEDROOM
Off of the dining room is cozy bedroom with a queen bed and full bathroom.

DORMER ROOMS
Between the kitchen and the living room is a spiral staircase leading to two charming dormer rooms - each with two single beds their own bathroom. These rooms have the oldest and prettiest floors of any of our properties.

The space is under the dormers so a tall person will duck if getting in and out from the sides. The middle space in front of the window is full height.


Adult Offsite Pool & Gym Access
We partner with an offsite resort called the Wonderer which is located in downtown Charleston, a short drive away. Our guests 25+ are able to visit the wonderer. There is a strict age policy, no one under 21 will be permitted (including the pool). Resort features : Olympic size pool (heated in winter) , Poolside Cabana (additional charge), Gym (classes at additional charge) , 2 bars , Restaurant , Private & Shared work space
*Disclaimer*
The Wonderer is a separate company. They reserve the right to alter availability due to events and no inconvenience credits with be given due to issues with the Wonderer. Availability is not guaranteed. We suggest booking in advance.

What looks like a fun rooftop is off limits. The black tar will ruin your clothes and our blankets and is not safe.

Our property manager’s office is onsite and she can help with any issues during the day. She is also available by phone and text. We are frequently onsite. However, we like to give our guests as much privacy as they want.

Located just one block from King Street, St. Philip Square is a collection of 6 restored historic homes with a spacious shared courtyard and outdoor garden areas that span an entire city square block of downtown Charleston. 
 

The Charleston shuttle bus stop is one block away.

Walking is a great way to get to all the nearby restaurants, bars and shops.

Uber and Lyft and Green Taxi are readily accessible.
SHORT TERM VACATION RENTAL LEASE FOR PROPERTY SELECTED ON SITE DATE OF LEASE: _ _Date specified on site____ TENANT: ____Name specified on site___ TENANT ADDRESS & ____As listed on site. _Please email address if address not listed on site_______ PHONE OWNER: William Bennett MAILING ADDRESS: PO BOX 1231 CHARLESTON, SC 29402 PROPERTY ADDRESS: Address of selected home on site LEASE TERM: COMMENCING “date chosen on site”, AT 4 pm ENDING “date chosen on site”, AT 10am RENT AMOUNT: $ On Site TAX, CLEANING LINEN: $ On Site SECURITY DEPOSIT: $ On Site TOTAL DUE: $ On Site On Site LEASE IS SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING TERMS AND CONDITIONS: 1. PETS/SMOKING: No pets or smoking are allowed in the leased premises. If there is any evidence of either inside the property, your security deposit will be completely forfeited. If the forfeiture of the security deposit is insufficient to pay for any damage caused by pets or smoking, then you may also be liable for any additional damages. If property is listed as pet friendly, you must have permission for pet and leave pet deposit as stated on site. 2. MINORS: Tenant affirms that he/she is an adult over the age of 24 for most rentals but 30 for 467877 South Battery Property, 1994548 Rockville (Wadmalaw) Property, or 1994549 Lake Summit property and that the leased premises will not be occupied by minors without the direct supervision of Tenant. 3. OCCUPANCY: The maximum number of persons, including children, at all times is limited to listing. Your reservation is subject to immediate cancellation and/or additional charge at the option of the Owner if you have brought more guests than max listed. 4. CARE OF PROPERTY: Tenant agrees to return premises to Owner upon the expiration of this lease in as clean and good condition as reasonable use will permit, and to repair, replace or pay for any breakage or damage done by Tenant and/or his guests. 5. NO ADDITIONS: No fixtures or appliances shall be installed without the prior written consent of Owner. 6. REPAIRS/INSPECTION: Owner or Owner’s agents shall have access to the leased premises to make necessary repairs. Owner will use its best efforts to provide reasonable notice of any such access. 7. REPAIR REFUNDS: Appliances and amenities are not guaranteed, and refunds will not be given due to breakdown. Repairs will be made by the Owner as soon as practical. 8. SIGHT UNSEEN RENTALS: Tenant should make every effort to pre-inspect the property before executing Lease. Otherwise, Tenant acknowledges and agrees to accept the property in its condition upon commencement of the Lease sight unseen. Pictures on VRBO taken within 8 months or no changes have been made and depicted as picture. 9. LINEN: Owner shall furnish blankets, linens and towels which Tenant shall not remove from the leased premises. 10. RENTABILITY: If the leased premises is destroyed by fire or acts of God so as to be unfit for occupancy either prior to or during the term of the lease, the Owner shall return any prorated share of unused time that may have been paid in advance. The lease shall not terminate as a result of cosmetic or inoperable non-essential appliances. 11. SUBLETTING: The Tenant shall not be permitted to sublet or assign this lease agreement without the written consent of the Owner. 12. DEFAULT: Any default by the Tenant under the terms and conditions of this lease, including but not limited to the failure to pay rent, shall result in the termination of this lease at the option of the Owner and the premises must be vacated immediately with no refund to Tenant. If damage has been done to the leased premises in an amount in excess of any rent or security deposit paid, Tenant shall also be liable for any such damage. 13. CANCELLATION: All cancellations will first fall in policy as set by site. If not within those dates, all requests by the Tenant to cancel this lease must be made in writing. Upon notice of a desire to cancel, Owner shall use its best efforts to re-rent the leased premises. All pre-paid rents or deposits shall be held by Owner until the leased premises are re-rented at the full rental price. If the property is re-rented for the full rental amount, Tenant shall receive a refund of all pre-paid rents or deposits. If the property rents for less then the full rental amount, Tenant shall receive a refund of all pre-paid rents and deposits, less the difference between Tenant’s rental amount of the new rental amount. Prices are not lowered until we are a couple weeks out, at which time, we try to lower the price to allow for better chance to rent and to allow some sort of refund. 14. ACCEPTANCE: This lease must be agreed to which means, by booking, you agree to the terms and conditions of this lease. 15. SECURITY DEPOSIT: The security deposit should be considered with total rent due when considering deposit due. Deposit will be refunded by Owner and released to the Tenant after the property has been inspected and in accordance with applicable law UNLESS THE OWNER PROVIDES TENANT WITH WRITTEN NOTICE OF DAMAGE OR OTHER REASONS TO WITHHOLD A RETURN OF THE DEPOSIT WITHIN FOURTEEN (14) DAYS OF THE LEASE TERMINATION DATE. The security deposit shall not be deemed a limit on Tenant’s liability to Owner for any damage to the premises or otherwise. 16. ADDITIONAL CONDITIONS: Do not leave food of any kind outside. For safety reasons, do not sit or lean on the 2nd or 3rd floor piazza railings. Supervise children at all times while on the piazzas. Tenant and his/her guests assume all liability when occupying the piazzas. Please leave doors and windows closed whenever possible due to habitual insects and flying bugs. Any items for use with property should be listed on the site and may need a liability waiver, so waiver must be signed before use of any item on property like kayaks or water items if listed with property. 17.