Luxury Charleston Waterfront Property Welcomes Four-Legged Guests

"For years we have been asked by our guests if they could bring their furrier halves and we are delighted to now welcome them to The Cottages,” says Christa Polinsky, general manager of The Cottages on Charleston Harbor. “Traveling with pets is extremely important to some of our guests and we are excited to offer this benefit to them.”

While staying at The Cottages on Charleston Harbor, pets should be kept on a leash in public areas. There is a 50-pound weight limit for dogs and a non-refundable deposit of $50 per day, not to exceed $350. Allergen sensitive guests need not worry, as management is able to designate allergen-free cottages upon request. With completely separate heating and air systems, there will not be any cross contamination for those with extreme sensitivity. Pet policies and information may be found on the properties new Pet Friendly webpage at www.thecottagesoncharlestonharbor.com.

Charleston is known for being a dog-friendly city and was recently named the winner of Dog Town USA's Southeast Region by Dog Fancy, the world's most widely read dog magazine. The Holy City boasts numerous dog-friendly parks, attractions and restaurants that welcome local, visitors and their four-legged friends. At The Cottages, guests traveling with their pets have ample space to explore the beautiful surroundings and enjoy the extensive walking areas and nature trails together.

Named one of Southern Living's “Best Places to Stay,” The Cottages on Charleston Harbor feature 10 spacious, waterfront cottages with designer appointments and a full kitchen, all surrounded by lush landscaping and shaded by Palmettos. An ideal setting for guests traveling with pets, families, friends and couples, The Cottages on Charleston Harbor has the close proximity to all the charm of Charleston with the luxury of staying in a private enclave where unparalleled service and warm Southern hospitality set the stage for unwinding.

Each two bedroom, three bath, 1,400 square-foot cottage is positioned to take full advantage of spectacular waterfront views, with private screened porches equipped with rocking chairs, a Pawley's Island hammock, table and chairs. Guest favorites include enjoying a cup of coffee, quiet nap, or romantic dinner on their private porch, with the sights and sounds of water lapping just a few feet away. Heart pine floors, gas fireplaces, leather club chairs, cathedral ceilings and walls of windows provide substance and warmth. Pillowtop mattresses, luxury linens, custom bath amenities, deluxe spa-style waffle bathrobes, flat screen HDTVs and a Bose stereo all contribute to the comfort and relaxation. High-speed wireless connectivity is available in all cottages as well as the Clubhouse.

Guests may order a deluxe continental breakfast served in their own cottage, enjoy it poolside or in the spacious Clubhouse lounge, where gourmet coffee and Southern-style snacks are available throughout the day. A favorite gathering place is the outdoor pool, located just outside the Clubhouse, which has breathtaking harbor views. All of this privacy and luxury is located just minutes away by water taxi or car from the dining, shopping and historic sights of the city voted #1 in the United States by readers of Condé Nast Traveler and Travel+Leisure.

For more information or reservations, please call (843) 849-2300 or visit www.thecottagesoncharlestonharbor.com.