Bluegreen's Lodge Alley Inn: Historic Charm, Modern Comfort, Top Location-Studio - Vacation rental home in Charleston, SC

About this Property

• Sleeps 4
• 2 Bedrooms
• 1 Bathrooms
• Hotel resort
• Approximately 324 square feet

Step into the heart of Charleston’s Historic District and experience the ideal blend of Southern appeal, family-friendly fun, and rich history at Bluegreen Resorts Lodge Alley Inn. This "can't miss" destination offers the ideal hideaway for families looking to discover one of America’s most impressive and vibrant cities. Located among cobblestone streets and centuries-old architecture, this resort places you right in the middle of Charleston’s vibrant culture, making it the ideal home base for your Lowcountry adventures.

Bluegreen Resorts Lodge Alley Inn combines classic elegance with modern comfort. The resort’s appealing townhouse-style accommodations offer a comfortable, welcoming ambiance that feels like home. Ideal for families, each suite is thoughtfully designed with roomy living areas and all the amenities you need for a cozy stay. After a day of exploring, you can relax in the courtyard or relax in the resort's cozy lounge areas, where historic charm meets modern conveniences.

Charleston is a city rich in history and adventure for all ages. From horse-drawn carriage rides to exploring the city's iconic Rainbow Row, there’s no shortage of family-friendly activities right outside your door. Wander the historic streets, visit Fort Sumter, or take a breathtaking cruise around Charleston Harbor. For foodies, the city is a heaven of Southern cuisine, where farm-to-table eateries and classic seafood joints are just waiting to be discovered.

Why Bluegreen Resorts Lodge Alley Inn is a "Can't Miss" Destination:

- Prime location in Charleston’s Historic District, putting you steps away from the city’s most iconic attractions.
- Cozy, townhouse-style accommodations ideal for families
- The ideal mix of Southern charm and modern comfort, with a welcoming atmosphere for the whole family.
- Family-friendly activities close by, including horse-drawn carriage rides, historic tours, and spectacular harbor cruises.

Items to note:
- Please note that the bed layout can vary in this unit-options are a queen and sleeper couch or two double beds.
- We welcome Guests arriving prior to 4pm. Guests may pre-register with the Front Desk on their day of arrival after 12 noon, unload bags, and utilize our Valet Service. When their room is available, the Resort will call the Guest's cell phone. Pre-registration helps avoid the long waits at 4pm.
- No smoking inside, including electronic cigarettes. Subject to $300 fine
- Valet: owners=$40/ni, non-owners=$50/ni. Self-park: Public parking at 1 Cumberland St.=$2/hour, $18/day with no moving, or metered street parking.
- $100 pre-authorization due at check-in
- We cannot guarantee unit placement. Our historic buildings home many unique units, some requiring stairs. Downtown noise is unavoidable, but we do offer white-noise machines, ear plugs, and box fans. No daily maid service, but towel exchange is available
- No family pets allowed

KOALA Disclosure Summary:

-IMPORTANT: Payments appear as “KOALA VACATIONS” on credit card statements.

-BEFORE YOUR CHECK-IN: This booking requires the name and address of the person checking in. THE PERSON CHECKING IN MUST MATCH THE PHOTO ID PROVIDED TO US.

-The primary guest checking in must be at least 21 years old.

-Resorts own and manage all units/amenities; unit assignments at check-in.

-Room photos are samples; actual furnishings/layout may vary.

-The Resort is responsible for maintenance, may alter/close select amenities due to COVID-19 or other factors. KOALA is only responsible for ensuring your check-in and unit category. 

-KOALA is not responsible for unit condition or resort services. For resort, unit or guest related issues after check-in, please contact the resort management. 

-Check cancellation policy before booking. No refunds after the cancellation deadline due to any reason, including COVID-19 (except full resort closures), natural disasters, or personal changes. For these reasons we always recommend purchasing trip insurance for unforeseen circumstances like these.

About the Area

Located on the waterfront, this resort is in Downtown Charleston, a neighborhood in Charleston. Port of Charleston Cruise Terminal is worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's popular attractions can visit South Carolina Aquarium and Patriots Point. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at North Charleston Coliseum and Performing Arts Center or Charleston Gaillard Center. Kayaking and windsurfing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with mountain biking and hiking/biking trails nearby.

Special Instructions

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Finding the best Charleston vacation home experience:

Getting the most from your rental home budget:

• Book your vacation home as soon as possible. Rental schedules usually become available twelve months in advance (or in September just after Summer ends). Many families reserve their Summer vacation rentals during Winter holiday get-togethers. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• June, July, and August are high season in Charleston. To find the best value, consider shifting your family's Charleston area vacation dates to the Spring or Fall months. May, September, and even October offer warm weather, less crowded beaches, and greatly reduced traffic.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property manager if your group qualifies for a price reduction.
• Property managers typically offer guests an option to add trip insurance. Trip insurance, which usually costs 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed vacation time as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather, as well as hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel stay or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance might be a a life-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for program terms and fees.
• Find a copy of your local Charleston area visitors guide magazine upon checking in. If your rental home doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local shops and visitor centers. In addition to great local stories, travel guides have offers and deals for nearby attractions, tours, restaurants, and shops.

Selecting the best vacation home in Charleston:

• Begin by choosing your the best vacation week and a max budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and the configuration you need. Bluegreen's Lodge Alley Inn: Historic Charm, Modern Comfort, Top Location-Studio has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Charleston area rental home search.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed types is commonly available on booking pages. If not, email the host before reserving your home. Note that most properties list maximum guest capacity, which often includes pull-out couches and bunk beds.
• Some properties allow pets, and some do not. Allowable types of pet, weight and breeds may be restricted, and additional costs may apply. Ask the property manager about allowable breeds and types before booking.
• Is your group looking for special amenities? Most websites include amenity lists and search filters. Use these to your advantage to find the perfect rental home.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for the less-mobile. Confirm all required amenities are included before reserving a rental.

More tips for your visit:

• Add the owner's phone number to your smartphone. Print and take a copy of check in/check out procedures.
• Property managers are there to help! Feel free to ask questions during your stay.
• Lock your rental home while you are away. Keep your property safe!
• To make sure that damages aren't attributed to your stay, inspect for any problem areas when you arrive. Speak to the host right away to record your findings. If there is a dispute about who is responsible, having the recorded issues and contact attempts will be valuable.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like loud visitors bothering your home life. Practice the golden rule for best judgement. If they like you, locals might even recommend great restaurants and attractions you would have not otherwise known about!
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Local residents can often help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to rent beach equipment, have a great night out, or the best spots for bird watching?
• Don't leave anything behind! Before departing, take a walk through the property to make sure you've collected all personal items. Check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden items. Clean out the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Please make sure to walk through the property one final time and keep an eye out for damages to contents or the property itself. We recommend walking through with the property manager whenever you can. If the property manager is not available, take pictures of the rental to record its condition at check-out.
• Leave a review! Property owners rely on good feedback to inspire new reservations. They'll be grateful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something went awry, other vacationers will will be grateful for your review find their best rental home. Be fair with your review. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the manager could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to solve it.