20 South Battery

Reasons to Stay at 20 South Battery

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Historic Mansion Excellence

20 South Battery welcomes guests into one of Charleston’s most prestigious historic mansions, the circa 1843 Stevens-Lathers House. This meticulously restored property offers an intimate luxury experience with just 11 rooms and suites, providing an authentic glimpse into Charleston’s gilded age while delivering modern sophistication.

Expertly Curated Accommodations

Each uniquely designed room and suite showcases museum-quality antiques, original architectural details, and period furnishings that tell the story of Charleston’s rich history. Modern luxuries including Frette linens, marble bathrooms, and premium amenities blend seamlessly with historic elements like working fireplaces and soaring ceilings.

Distinguished Guest Experience

The mansion’s grand formal rooms, including the restored 1870s ballroom, provide elegant spaces for the daily gourmet breakfast and afternoon wine and cheese receptions. The attentive staff offers personalized concierge service, creating bespoke experiences that reveal Charleston’s hidden treasures and finest dining establishments.

Historic Battery Location

Occupying a coveted position on South Battery overlooking White Point Gardens and Charleston Harbor, the mansion provides front-row access to the city’s most prestigious historic district. This prime location allows guests to easily explore the antebellum mansions of South of Broad, while the nearby High Battery promenade invites evening strolls along the harbor.

Private Garden Sanctuary

The mansion’s walled garden creates a serene retreat featuring traditional Charleston landscaping, intimate seating areas, and a peaceful atmosphere perfect for morning coffee or evening cocktails. This private oasis provides a quiet escape while maintaining views of the harbor and historic Battery mansions.

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