Cozy Victorian District Carriage House

Drayton Place Carriage House Unit 1 is a premier property for anyone searching for Savannah vacation rentals offering room for up to two guests. This studio suite comes with a fully updated interior, quaint outdoor courtyard, and entertainment features. The home's enviable location in Savannah's famed Thomas Square neighborhood places guests next door the vibrant Starland District. A top attraction in Savannah, Starland offers a beautiful walkable neighborhood with trendy local boutiques, coffee shops, galleries, restaurants, bars, and music venues. Drayton Place features a collection of seven apartments with unique and comfortable decor. It is a great property to consider renting for larger groups traveling together.

Enjoy your morning coffee beneath the striped umbrella at Drayton Place, Carriage Unit 1. This bright, beautifully decorated suite for two is near all the best Savannah has to offer in terms of dining, shopping and night life. Stroll the quiet neighborhoods of Thomas Square, and bask in the warm hospitality of Savannah vacation rentals. Ideal for a sweet weekend getaway or a longer, luxurious stay, Carriage Unit 1 has all the ingredients for making epic memories.

The Accommodations

As part of the Drayton Place estate, Carriage Unit 1 shares an upscale address with several other vacation rentals Savannah GA, but it stands alone as a lovely, convenient home base for your exciting stay. When you open the ground-level front door, you'll be surrounded in the uplifting atmosphere of this spotless studio apartment for two.

Featuring a an ultra-modern barn door-style décor that harkens back to its roots as a carriage house, this stunning studio enjoys an open floor plan that belies the compact space. The comfy leather sofa and armchair invite you to take a deep breath and sink in. A large TV offers entertainment options, including streaming, as you wind down and let vacation mode kick in.

Plenty of windows keep the space bright and enhance a sense of expanse. Adjacent to the living room, the convenience kitchen offers an induction burner, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, toaster oven and microwave as well as a coffee maker. Like all our Savannah vacation homes, the Carriage house kitchen includes dishes, cookware, a double sink and chef's basics like herbs and spices.

A sunny corner breakfast nook provides intimate seating for two beneath eye-catching, retro-style lighting. Brightly upholstered chairs, art, and a space-stretching mirror provide colorful counterpoints.

The spacious king-sized bed is piled with fluffy pillows, promising restful nights. The ceiling fan above helps keep you cool and comfortable as you drift toward sleep.

The bathroom is designed for two, from the double mirrors to the double sinks and shower. A clear glass wall partitions the space while maintaining an open-air vibe. A handy on-site laundry room includes a washer and dryer and a shelf for extra bedding, towels and an iron for your use.

A large, enclosed brick courtyard provides a common area for conversations, soaking up some sun and socializing with other Savannah vacation rentals guests, if you like. Enjoy cool mornings and romantic evenings at the lovely wrought iron bistro table just steps from your front door. Try your hand at some outdoor grilling on the shared gas barbeque. Also, just a scenic drive away, our private pool awaits, reserved exclusively for the use of our guests at vacation rentals Savannah GA.

Your Savannah Itinerary

A tour of the Savannah Historic District's 22 town squares is a great starting point for your Savannah vacation itinerary. Walk a few blocks to Forsyth Park where you can board the free shuttle. Get on and off as many times as it takes to explore the delights of every square to your satisfaction.

Some squares, such as Lafayette, border must-see destinations such as the Cathedral of St. John the Baptist. Others, like Pulaski Square, feature shady benches among blooming flowers and foliage. Grab some lunch to go along the way, and spend some time drinking in the Southern culture as you make your way around town.

The Thomas Square Streetcar Historic District, which surrounds the Drayton Place estate, is one of the hottest up-and-coming areas of the city. Its eclectic mix of restaurants, shopping and points of interest makes it a favorite of Savannah vacation rentals guests as well.

Once a suburb of Savannah, electric streetcar lines connected it to the city proper in 1888. One of the highlights of this popular district is the Savannah African Art Museum on 37th street. It has over 1,000 artifacts on exhibit from West and Central African locations, including ceremonial and religious items from the past two centuries. Be sure to drop by for its Juneteenth celebration if your visit coincides with that holiday.

Take in some of the restaurants in the nearby Starland District of Savannah where residents and guests of Savannah vacation homes love to converge. For example, lunch at the Starland Café in a gracious Victorian-style location on E. 41st Street. Splurge on a fine dining experience at Elizabeth on 37th, or drop by Back In the Day Bakery on Bull Street for a Saturday afternoon pick-me up.

Browse local art at The Hidden Hand Society on DeSoto Street, or feed your own creative appetite with art supplies from Starlandia on Bull Street. Shop for one-of-a-kind finds at one of the Starland District boutiques like Gypsy World Savannah on Bull Street.

Go antiquing during your vacation homes Savannah GA stay at nearby emporiums like Picker Joe's Antique Mall & Vintage Market on 41st street. Drop by Habersham Antique Market & Collectibles on Habersham Street for more vintage shopping options.

When you're ready to explore areas further afield, take a drive to nearby Tybee Island, where you can enjoy time at our exclusive pool facility or go beachcombing along the Atlantic shore. Be sure to bring your walking shoes so you can explore the nature trails along the northern end of the Island.

Be sure to contact us at Southern Belle Vacation Rentals to reserve your time at Drayton Place, Carriage Unit 1. Our Savannah vacation homes fill up early, so get in touch today.

Occupancy: 2
Living area features seating and smart TV with streaming access
Fully equipped kitchenette with induction burner, fridge, microwave, toaster oven, coffee maker, and dishwasher (no stove or oven)
King size bed
Full bathroom with tiled walk in shower
Washer/Dryer in unit
Dog friendly for additional fee (up to 2 dogs, combined weight can be no more that 50lbs)
Private entry in secure building, apartment located on first floor
Outdoor space: Shared courtyard with gas grill, seating and cafe lights
Parking: Shared off street parking pad for 1 vehicle only, first-come, first serve; additional free parking on street
Location: Starland District; You will find great local restaurants, shopping, coffee shops, and more right outside your door! Situated next door to Thomas Square Park.
Please note that this property is equipped with exterior security cameras for the safety and security of our guests and the property.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION TO NOTE:
Rental Agreement Disclosure
Thank you for considering booking with us. We are proud to be one of Savannah and Tybee Island's highest-rated vacation rental hosts, with over 20 years of experience providing exceptional guest stays. We look forward to welcoming you. After your reservation request is submitted and prior to confirmation of your stay, we will send our rental agreement via e-signature. Completion of this agreement is required to confirm your booking. For your convenience, a copy of our rental agreement is available on our website for review at any time. We appreciate your understanding and look forward to hosting you! We hope you have an amazing stay.

Heated Pool Access
Our guests have access to our beautiful, heated pool that is located on the South End of Tybee Island. For our Savannah properties, it is a scenic 25-minute drive through Wilmington and Whitemarsh Island, taking you over the Savannah River Delta onto Tybee Island. The Pool is open during the below dates and times.

March 1 - Oct 31: Open 7 days a week from 10am-5pm.
Nov 1 - Feb 28/29: Open Friday and Saturday from 10am-5pm

Additional Pool Hours available during the off-season are listed below. If these dates fall in the middle of the week, the pool will be open as listed below and every Friday and Saturday.

Day before Thanksgiving, Thanksgiving Day, and the day after Thanksgiving
Day before Christmas Eve, Christmas Eve & Day, and the day after Christmas Day
Day before New Years Day, New Years Day, and the day after New Years Day
Day before MLK Day, MLK Day, and the day after MLK Day

Summer Hours of the North End Pool - Unheated
Open daily from 10:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. May 31–Tuesday after Labor Day

Guests with Pets
This property happily welcomes your furry travel companions! Guests may bring up to 2 dogs, with a combined weight limit of 50 lbs.​​​​​​​ Pets must be added to your reservation at the time of booking, and a non refundable $130 pet fee will apply.

Long-Term Stays
For our long-term stays, 30 days or more, we require a deposit and our office will reach out to you for details. For these reservations, we require an additional cleaning at a cost every 30 days. The cleaning cost varies by property. Our office will be in touch to schedule.


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