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Absolutely Awesome, the Captain's Cottage

Riverside cottage with kitchen and patio

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Exterior detail
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Property grounds
Interior
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4111 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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Savannah, GA
  • Place, River Street
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Savannah Convention Center
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Savannah College of Art and Design
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Airport, Savannah, GA (SAV-Savannah - Hilton Head Intl.)
    ‪19 min drive‬

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About the area

Savannah

This cottage places you in the centre of Savannah, within just a 5-minute stroll of River Street and within 20 minutes of Savannah College of Art and Design. .Accommodation features a washing machine, free WiFi and 2 bathrooms. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A patio, a living room and a dining area are also available.

What's nearby

  • River Street - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • City Market - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Savannah Convention Center - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Savannah College of Art and Design - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Forsyth Park - 19 min walk - 1.7 km

Getting around

  • Savannah Station - 12 min drive
  • Savannah - Hilton Head International Airport (SAV) - 29 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Savannah's Candy Kitchen - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪The Olde Pink House - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪The Cotton Exchange Tavern - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪The Pirates' House - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Spanky's Pizza Gallery & Saloon - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Entire place

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

Absolutely Awesome, the Captain's Cottage

The circa 1900 single story Captain's Cottage (SVR-00096) is an exquisitely decorated 2 bedroom 2 bath cottage situated just 2 houses from Washington Square, perhaps Savannah's most beautiful square. From the front porch you can look across the street to see the famous, Pirate's House Restaurant & Tavern. The Cottage is decorated with a wonderful collection of period antiques as well as comfortable Southern style furnishings. One of the most striking features are the sparkling chandeliers scattered throughout the home.

The home features 2 bedrooms with queen beds; one with en-suite bath, comfortably sleeps 4. Each bed is covered with high quality linens, quilt coverlets and comfy pillows. The second full bath also features a new large capacity front load washer and dryer. Both baths are stocked thirsty towels.

The living room features 2 armchairs, comfy sofa and large television. There are 4 decorative fireplaces throughout the Cottage to add wonderful ambiance & charm.

The kitchen was renovated with granite countertops and all new stainless steel appliances including a full size refrigerator, range, microwave and dishwasher. The cabinets are fully stocked with all your cooking and dining needs; glassware and dinnerware for 8 as well a set of Paula Deen cookware, generous supply of bowls, utensil's and accessories. Also there is a coffee maker & toaster. The kitchen is complimented with a breakfast nook and crystal chandeliers.

The dining room hosts a 4 seat dining table with glass top which beautifully reflects the light of the chandelier above. Across the room is a lovely Victorian double framed mirror.

Just outside the side door, sits a petite stone courtyard and is perfect for enjoying that morning coffee, reading or an evening nightcap.

The Cottage is PET FRIENDLY so that you may bring your best friends on your perfect vacation. The petite courtyard is perfect for them to enjoy, as well as having Washington Square nearby. Our community is very dog friendly; the neighbors with their dogs gather in the Square in the afternoons and welcome our visitors join. It is also great fun to take them down to the dog park just a few blocks down. Many restaurants have outside dining and allow you to dine with your pups. Most will offer them a water bowl and a treat.

There is a generous supply of on-street parking right in front of the Cottage. If you prefer a garage, one is conveniently located just 1.5 blocks West.

The Captain's Cottage is situated in the Landmark Historic District of Savannah, right in the heart of historic activity, nearby points of interest include:
*2 blocks from the famous River Street with loads of restaurants, dining, pubs and nightlife
*the Pirates House Restaurant is directly across the street
*the Pink House Restaurant is just 4 blocks West
*the 1790 Inn & Restaurant 10 minute stroll
* World famous Leopold's Ice Cream
*Forsyth Park is an easy 1.5 mile stroll among some of the most beautiful homes, squares, shops and landscapes

Cottages Features:
*2 bedrooms
*2 full baths
*Fully equipped kitchen
*Petite Courtyard
*2 televisions, Livingroom & Master Bedroom, Xfinity cable service
*Xfinity WiFi
*Single Story - a rare find in Savannah

The Captain's Cottage is a lovely home situated on a beautiful street that quite, easily accessible and conveniently located.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift (single-level property)
  • Smoke-free property
  • Note from host: This is a smoke free property.

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the city centre
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the marina
  • On a river

Things to do

  • Basketball nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Swimming nearby

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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Unit size: 1,200 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

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

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Lock the doors
Checkout is at 10AM. Simply take your things and text me at 229-322-8290 as you depart so I can alert housekeeping that you have checked out, and they can get started.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

Maximum stay is 5 nights. No Long-term reservations accepted.
Setting A/C below 72 is not allowed. Guest is responsible for repairs and any lost revenue due to cancellations.
No outside grill or fire of any kind due the close proximity to our neighbors and risk of destruction to our Cottage.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.
  • Note from host: 2 dogs100lbs total max; crates available. NO cats

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
This is a smoke free property.

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit and a deadbolt lock in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly using the information on your booking confirmation.

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Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to Absolutely Awesome, the Captain's Cottage?

The closest beach to Absolutely Awesome, the Captain's Cottage is Butter Bean Beach (14.7 km).

Does Absolutely Awesome, the Captain's Cottage have a pool?

No, this cottage doesn't have a pool.

Is Absolutely Awesome, the Captain's Cottage family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities and children's dinnerware, it's no surprise that Absolutely Awesome, the Captain's Cottage is a winner with our family travellers.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Absolutely Awesome, the Captain's Cottage?

No, Absolutely Awesome, the Captain's Cottage does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Absolutely Awesome, the Captain's Cottage?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.