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Historically Significant 1875 Home (#44544)

Savannah, Georgia
 

Description of the Savannah vacation apartment rental

Enhance your "Savannah Experience" by staying in one of its historically significant homes.

Built in 1875 for cotton factor J. Guerrard Heyward (great grandson of Thomas Heyward, signatory of The Declaration of Independence) and his wife, Pauline DeCaradeuc Heyward (whose journal was published as "A Confederate Lady Comes of Age"), it is the only original Charleston-Single style home in Savannah.

The "Parlor Suite" offers some 1500 square feet of inside living area with 14-foot ceilings, Living room, 2 bedrooms, gourment kitchen/dining, 1 & 1/2 baths, heart pine flooring, and designer styling. TV room/den with fold-out couch that sleeps one (or two, if they're friendly).

Outside is a 45-foot side-piazza (porch) with wicker furniture, overlooking a koi pond (relax with morning coffee, evening drinks, or just a good book). This beautiful pond was featured in "The South Magazine."

Conveniently located two blocks from Forsyth Park, this Suite was designer-decorated.

Amenities include:

Large bedroom ("Pauline’s Room") with hand-carved antique rococo double bed, bay windows with view of koi pond, and private door leading to the piazza.

Second bedroom ("Elise’s Room") has a queen-sized bed.

Private Den ("Guerard’s Room") has a sofa bed (with feather-top mattress), suitable for one or two people.

All linens are fine quality.

The large, fully-furnished living room ("Heyward-DeCaradeuc Room") has large bay windows, original fireplace mantle and heart pine floors.

There are one and a half baths with ample towels and bath blankets. Beach towels provided.

Large Gourmet kitchen/dining room with gas stove, dishwasher, microwave oven, fridge with ice/water dispenser. Fully fitted out with dinnerware, pots & pans, utensils, toaster, coffee/espresso maker, etc.

Features:
Off street parking for two vehicles.
Lovely courtyard with Koi pond & fountain
Large side-piazza (porch) with lounge seating
Large gourmet kitchen with dining table
Large living room
WiFi internet
32" wide-screen TV with DirecTV satellite and DVD/video player.
Bose Wave Music System with CD player
Washer/Dryer, laundry supplies
Beach Towels
Fine quality thread count linens
Savannah history and guide books
Two bicycles for touring the city!

We live in the house (upper level) You are our guest(s) during your stay in this beautiful city and we endeavor to make your stay as comfortable as we can.

Area Description

Acivities nearby include:

* Golf
* Tennis
* Zoo/Wildlife Park
* Shopping
* Sightseeing
* Restaurants
* Kayaking
* Sailing
* Boating
* Parasailing
* Jet Skiing
* Shelling
* Swimming
* Snorkeling/Diving
* Surfing
* Windsurfing
* Biking
* Wildlife Viewing
* Hiking
* Fishing
* Health/Beauty Spa
* Basketball Court
* Antiquing
* Cinemas/Movie Theaters
* Live Theatre
* Museums

Home is walking distance to shopping, sighteseeing, museums and restaurants. Beach & water activities, including kayaking at nearby Tybee Island (one of the best beaches in the USA) - 20 minute drive.

Vacation Rental Amenities
Features
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Double Bed, 1 Sofa Bed
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Linens Provided
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Parking
  • Beach Towels
  • High Speed Internet
  • Porch
  • Full Kitchen

Appliances
  • Alarm Clock
  • Ice Maker
  • Stereo
  • CD Player
  • Iron
  • Stove
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Microwave
  • Toaster
  • Coffee Maker
  • Oven
  • TV (Cable/Satellite)
  • Dishwasher
  • Radio
  • VCR
  • DVD Player
  • Refrigerator (Full)
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Hair Dryer

Activities
  • Basketball Court (<1 mile)
  • Golf (2 miles)
  • Fishing (17 miles)
  • Bicycling (<1 mile)
  • Movie Theater (2 miles)
  • Kayaking (17 miles)
  • Grocery Store (<1 mile)
  • Shopping Area (2 miles)
  • Ocean (17 miles)
  • Live Entertainment (<1 mile)
  • Casino (14 miles)
  • Parasailing (17 miles)
  • Park (<1 mile)
  • Beach (17 miles)
  • Sailing (17 miles)
  • Restaurant (<1 mile)
  • Boating (17 miles)
  • Snorkeling (17 miles)
  • Tennis (<1 mile)
  • Canoeing (17 miles)
  • Surfing (17 miles)
  • Gym/Fitness Center (1 mile)
  • Deep Sea Fishing (17 miles)
  • Whale Watching (17 miles)
 
 
Other Vacation Rental Amenities

Health food market and eclectic Fair-Trade coffee shop two blocks away. City tours close by. Great walking city.

Vacation Rental Policies
  • Payment Options: Discover, Mastercard, PayPal, Personal Check, Visa
     
  • Check In: 3 p.m.
     
  • Check Out: 11 a.m.
     
  • Required Stay: 2 Nights
     
  • Lodging Tax: 13%
     
  • Deposits: $200.00 Refundable security/damage deposit (returned within a few days of checkout).
     
  • Other Fees: $75.00 one-time cleaning fee.
     

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Summary of Savannah Vacation Rental

  • Type: Apartment
  • Floors: 1
  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Pets: No
  • Bathrooms: 1.5
  • Smoking: No
  • Sleeps: 6
  • Airport:
    Savannah, GA | 15 min.
 
Vacation Rental Rates
Start End Midweek
per night
Weekend
per night
Weekly Monthly
01/01/09
12/31/10
$ 180
$ 180
$ 1,080
$ 1,800