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Step Back in time to 1860s Savannah!

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A kitchen with a central island, a brick wall, and exposed wooden beams.
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A hallway with a wooden staircase, a blue door with a brass handle, and a wall with a pink abstract painting.
A dining area with a brick fireplace, a large green plant, and a chandelier.
A patio with outdoor seating, a fire pit, and a covered porch.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathrooms121 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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Savannah, GA
  • Place, Abercorn Street
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Savannah College of Art and Design
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Forsyth Park
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Airport, Savannah, GA (SAV-Savannah - Hilton Head Intl.)
    ‪23 min drive‬

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About the area

Savannah

This holiday home puts you in the heart of Savannah, within just a 10-minute stroll of popular attractions like Savannah College of Art and Design and Forsyth Park. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a washing machine and free WiFi. .Home features 1.5 bathrooms, a balcony and a living room. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A Smart TV, a coffee/tea maker and a hairdryer are also available. .Attractions within a 20-minute walk of this Historic Downtown Savannah holiday home include River Street and Savannah River.

What's nearby

  • Abercorn Street - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • The Cathedral Basilica of St. John the Baptist - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Savannah College of Art and Design - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Forsyth Park - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • River Street - 14 min walk - 1.2 km

Getting around

  • Savannah Amtrak Station - 12 min drive
  • Savannah - Hilton Head International Airport (SAV) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Parker's - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Savannah Taphouse - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Collins Quarter at Forsyth - ‬14 min walk
  • Starbucks
  • Municipal Bar

About this property

Entire place

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

Step Back in time to 1860s Savannah!

Welcome to Haint Blue Haven, the east-side townhouse of Savannah's historic Silas Fulton House — and a true love letter to Lowcountry tradition. Built in 1860 for Silas Fulton, one of Savannah's early freedmen and entrepreneurs, this beautifully preserved post-and-beam home pairs original architectural character with refined modern luxury, all wrapped up in one of the most iconic design traditions in the South: the haint blue ceiling.

Haint blue — that soft, sky-washed blue you see on porch ceilings, doorways, and shutters all across the Lowcountry — is more than just a beautiful color. Rooted in Gullah Geechee heritage, the tradition holds that haint blue tricks restless spirits ("haints") into thinking the ceiling is water, keeping them from entering the home. At Haint Blue Haven, this storied tradition isn't just a nod — it's a centerpiece of the home's character, woven into ceilings, accents, and design details that make this stay unmistakably Savannah.

With 3 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, and room for up to 6 guests, Haint Blue Haven is perfectly sized for couples traveling together, small families, girls' getaways, anniversaries, and romantic Southern escapes. Each elegantly appointed bedroom features luxury mattresses (frequently called out by guests as some of the most comfortable they've ever slept in), high-end linens, and thoughtfully curated decor. The fully equipped chef's kitchen is ready for a home-cooked Lowcountry meal, while the inviting living spaces — complete with smart TV and high-speed Wi-Fi — are perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.

Step outside to the shared courtyard, where a gas fire pit sets the scene for slow Savannah evenings under the stars. Travelers will also love the rare and welcome perk of a reserved off-street parking spot — a true luxury in a city famous for tight parking. And because we know your dog is family too, Haint Blue Haven is dog-friendly (with a small fee), making it an ideal pick for travelers who want to bring their four-legged companions along for the trip.

Outside the front door, you're immediately immersed in the magic of Savannah's Historic District. Stroll the cobblestones of Jones Street — often called one of the most beautiful streets in America — wander the moss-draped squares, browse boutique shops, and dine at award-winning restaurants like The Grey, The Olde Pink House, and Mrs. Wilkes' Dining Room. Forsyth Park is just a short walk away, with its iconic fountain, picnic-perfect lawns, and weekend farmers' market. River Street's waterfront, with its shops, breweries, and live music, is an easy stroll north.

Planning a larger gathering? Haint Blue Haven shares a building with our Luxe Retreat townhouse, and the two can be booked together to create a 6-bedroom, 3.5-bath estate that sleeps 12 — perfect for family reunions, bachelorette weekends, weddings, and milestone celebrations.

Whether you're here for the history, the food, the romance, or the chance to slow down and experience Savannah at her most magical, Haint Blue Haven offers a stay as soulful and storied as the city itself.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car not required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV
  • Stereo

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Firepit

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the city centre

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: 1,300 square feet

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

Security deposit authorization, signed rental agreement and photo ID are required at time of booking.
Number of guests and pets must be listed in the booking reservation
DOGS ONLY: We strictly allow a maximum of 2 well-behaved dogs. A pet fee applies.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.
  • Note from host: Up to 2 dogs allowed w/ pet fee.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Note from host: Historical/antiques present. Not suitable for kids

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
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 professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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.

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Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to Step Back in time to 1860s Savannah!?

The closest beach to Step Back in time to 1860s Savannah! is Butter Bean Beach (13.9 km).

Does Step Back in time to 1860s Savannah! have a pool?

No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Step Back in time to 1860s Savannah!?

No, Step Back in time to 1860s Savannah! does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Step Back in time to 1860s Savannah!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Step Back in time to 1860s Savannah! Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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

10/10

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Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

chasity a.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The house was great and in a good location.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lance S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Enjoyed our stay at historic Silas Fulton house. Full of old Savannah charm and modern amenities. Beds were so comfy after some long hot days exploring the streets of Savannah. Great comms with host and easy check in.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Annette S.

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

Savannah

Great
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Grace K.

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

Great place to stay!

We had a great time. The location was great, the house was clean and modern, appreciated the fact that our two dogs were welcome as well. Area is walkable. Would definitely recommend. Parking spot is a little tight if you have a bigger car though. I also would have appreciated a heads up about certain things prior to booking - like the 500 security deposit and the check out time of 10AM. However, nonetheless I would recommend this house to stay in.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025