The Overlook on King

Summary:
Located on King Street, Charleston’s most exciting and desirable retail, entertainment, and dining corridor, The Overlook on King is one of Charleston’s newest and most luxurious properties. This exquisite vacation rental features stunning architecture that blends contemporary conveniences and style with the old-world charm of Charleston. The highlight is a one-of-a-kind rooftop terrace overlooking King Street, with a stunning view of the Ravenel Bridge in the distance.

Guests will enjoy the spacious third-floor penthouse, complete with an open kitchen and living area designed to entertain groups in town for an event or families looking for a memorable vacation. The property comfortably accommodates up to 12 guests, making it perfect for larger groups. With its prime location, The Overlook on King is within walking distance to many of Charleston’s famed restaurants, providing an unbeatable combination of luxury and convenience. ***Please note: Charleston is a city undergoing a new Renaissance, and construction is unavoidable.***

Exclusive amenities include proximity to all the best retail, dining, and entertainment options Charleston has to offer. Plus, you’re just a short drive away from some of South Carolina’s best beaches, making The Overlook on King the ideal retreat for your Charleston stay.

The Space:
The Overlook on King is a brand new, luxurious property located on the vibrant King Street. Enjoy the perfect blend of privacy and excitement in this stunning vacation rental.

The Overlook on King can accommodate up to 15 guests across 5 bedrooms and 4.5 baths, with a spacious kitchen and living area designed for entertainment.

Bedroom #1 – Two twin beds with trundles (sleeps 4)+ Shared bath
Bedroom #2 – Flex Room, one King bed (or two twins) + Shared bath
Bedroom #3 – Flex Room, one King bed (or two twins) + Ensuite bath
Bedroom #4 – Flex room, one King bed (or two twins)+ Ensuite bath
Bedroom #5 – King bed and Twin bed + Ensuite bath
Living Room – King-size luxury memory foam sleeper sofa + Shared ½ bath

All flex rooms can be converted from a King bed to two twins when requested.

Each bedroom is designed with comfort and style in mind, ensuring a restful stay for all guests.

Highlights of The Overlook on King include:

• Penthouse Terrace: A unique space with breathtaking views of King Street and the Ravenel Bridge, perfect for relaxing with a morning coffee or evening cocktail.
• Third-Floor Penthouse: This unit features an open kitchen and living area designed to entertain groups in town for an event or families looking for a memorable vacation.
• Walk Out onto King Street: Situated on Charleston’s most exciting retail, entertainment, and dining corridor, you can step out of the property and immediately immerse yourself in the vibrant local scene.
• Modern Amenities: High-speed Wi-Fi, smart TVs, and a fully equipped kitchen to make your stay comfortable and convenient.

The Overlook on King provides easy access to the city’s best attractions, all of which are within walking distance. Plus, you’re just a short drive away from some of South Carolina’s best beaches.
***Please note: Charleston is a city undergoing a significant Renaissance, and construction is unavoidable. Loud Pile Driving will be completed early April 2025***

Experience the charm and luxury of Charleston at The Overlook on King.

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Guest Access:
The Overlook on King is equipped with a coded lock that is changed regularly. You will receive all important check-in information 3 days prior to arrival.

Early check-in or late check-out requests are evaluated and granted on a case-by-case basis. We offer storage lockers for luggage inside of the building for guests to use as needed while they await their check-in or throughout their stay.

The Neighborhood:
Cannonborough-Elliotborough is a vibrant and hip neighborhood in downtown Charleston, SC, known for its mix of historic charm and modern developments. Dotted with indie boutiques, vintage stores, trendy eateries, and bakeries, it offers a lively and diverse community atmosphere. The tree-lined streets and colorful architecture attract young professionals, families, students, and vacationers, providing a walkable lifestyle just a few blocks from bustling Upper King Street.

This charming neighborhood balances historical preservation with urban living and is a key contributor to Charleston’s growth and appeal. Its proximity to MUSC and the College of Charleston makes it a popular choice for residents and visitors alike. Enjoy the unique blend of historic charm and contemporary amenities that Cannonborough-Elliotborough has to offer.

Getting Around:
Located in the heart of the downtown peninsula, The Overlook on King boasts a prime neighborhood location with a walkability score of 97/100. Explore Charleston with ease and step directly out onto King Street, where you’re just steps away from the city’s most fashionable boutiques, vibrant entertainment options, and trendy dining spots. Enjoy the convenience of a walkable lifestyle, immersing yourself in the rich culture and lively atmosphere that Charleston has to offer. With public transportation and ride-sharing services readily available, getting around the city and beyond is a breeze.

Other Things to Note:
Town & Island Co. is now happy to offer, through partnership with The Wonderer, all guests 25 and up access to Charleston’s premier global-inspired lifestyle club. This 2-acre private membership club nestled in downtown Charleston is a modern oasis offering resort-style amenities and a Bali-Tulum-inspired atmosphere unparalleled on the peninsula.

Refresh and relax at the Jr. Olympic pool complete with pool-side cabanas or savor the onsite eateries offering breakfast, lunch, dinner, and trendy cocktails. Guests can also enjoy an indoor gym and fitness studio with daily classes, a recovery room full of spa therapies, private and shared workspaces, live music, and an active calendar of social events.

Once you confirm your reservation at The Wonderer, you will receive a link to book your time to visit the campus. Please note, all fitness classes and ticketed events are offered based on availability and may come at an additional cost.

*Please be advised that Town & Island Co. is not the same company as The Wonderer and offers this additional amenity to its guests through a partnership between the two companies. If access is not granted during your stay due to availability no inconvenience credits will be awarded. Any issues related to your visit at The Wonderer must be directed exclusively to The Wonderer staff.*

Town & Island Co. welcomes all our furry companions. There is a $75 non refundable pet fee. You are responsible to inform us you are traveling with your pet(s), so we can add this charge to your booking. Please note: If upon check out, we see evidence of an unregistered pet, the $75 pet fee will be taken out of your SD authorization hold.
We ask guests traveling with their pets to not allow them on any furniture to maintain the quality and cleanliness of our human centered spaces. **no pets on furniture and beds**

*Severe Weather Policy*

Our severe weather and Extenuating Circumstances: Hurricane Policy is as follows:

If a Mandatory Evacuation Order is issued by the Governor of SC specifically for the county in which your property is located for the dates of your stay, the extenuating circumstances policy will be in effect. In this case we WILL refund any deposits or payments paid by the guest and we shall have no additional liability concerning the reservation.

However, if a Mandatory Evacuation Order is NOT issued by the Governor of SC, then the standard cancellation policy will still apply and no refund will be issued. This is the case even if the guest chooses to cancel or travel is disrupted due to the storm.

Additionally, if there is adverse weather phenomenon outside of Charleston or SC (ie. other regions of the US or abroad) during the dates of the guests' stay which hinders the guests from traveling to the property, the standard cancellation policy will still apply. Therefore, a refund will NOT be issued.

***ATTENTION***
Hurricane season is during the months of June-November. During this time we HIGHLY recommend guests research and purchase travel insurance.

What to know more about making the most of you trip and stay? Property managers are on call to answer any and all questions guests have leading up to their trip. Whether you want to know more about the neighborhood or property, Town & Island Co.’s managers will happily help enhance your trip in any way possible.

Interaction with Guests:
Full-time property managers Marielena and/or Zack available.