10/10 Excellent
Ryan D.
13 April 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect for Masters!
Ryan D.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Entire home
Aiken's Busy Bee Cottage Awaits!
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 497.5 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Aiken, SC
- Citizens Park4 min drive
- Bruce's Field4 min drive
- Hopeland Gardens4 min drive
- Aiken, SC (AIK-Aiken Municipal)13 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Front bedroom
1 Queen Bed
Master bedroom
1 Queen Bed
2 bathrooms
Master Bathroom
Toilet · Shower only
Second bathroom
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Aiken's Busy Bee Cottage Awaits!
Conveniently located near downtown Aiken, Busy Bee Cottage , originally built in the 1890’s is a charming getaway. The recent renovation respected the cottage’s design heritage. Busy Bee now features modern appliances and conveniences as well as two restored wood burning fireplaces. Experience the charm of yesteryear with the updated modern conveniences of today while you relax in Aiken at the Busy Bee.
Inquire as to availability of horse stalls nearby for rent.
Inquire as to availability of horse stalls nearby for rent.
Property manager
Sarah Wildasin
Languages
English
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
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- Kitchen
- Washer
- Dryer
House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
Pets allowed for a $50 fee
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
About the area
Aiken
Aiken is home to this cottage. Village at Whiskey Shopping Center and Aiken Exchange are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Aiken State Park and Citizens Park. Aiken Thoroughbred Racing Hall of Fame and Museum and DuPont Planetarium and RPSEC Observatory are also worth visiting. Kayaking and water tubing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling and hiking/biking trails nearby.
Aiken, SC
What's nearby
- Citizens Park - 4 min drive - 2.0 km
- Bruce's Field - 4 min drive - 2.0 km
- Hopeland Gardens - 4 min drive - 3.1 km
- Aiken County Historical Museum - 4 min drive - 2.9 km
- Hitchcock Woods - 5 min drive - 3.1 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen - 4 min drive
- Neon Fig - 2 min drive
- The Willcox - 19 min walk
- Prime Steakhouse - 3 min drive
- Pizza Joint - 3 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
10
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Learn moreOpens in a new window10/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Staff & service
10/10
Amenities
10/10
Property conditions & facilities
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
9.6/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Sue M.
2 March 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely Home
Sue M.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2025
10/10 Excellent
Meghan G.
29 October 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Awesome stay in Aiken!
Meghan G.
Stayed 14 nights in Oct 2024
10/10 Excellent
Ken W.
6 November 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Quaint & Quiet in Aiken
Ken W.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2024
10/10 Excellent
Andrew S.
1 December 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lazy Days at Busy Bee
Andrew S.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024
10/10 Excellent
Gary E.
16 November 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cottage in Aiken
Gary E.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024
10/10 Excellent
Tracy W.
13 April 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect weekend!
Tracy W.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2022
10/10 Excellent
Jeff K.
31 May 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Awesome for horse shows
Jeff K.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2024
10/10 Excellent
Jen Y., Where do you live?
20 August 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
comfortable cottage
Jen Y.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2020
10/10 Excellent
Susie R.
29 October 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Weekend visit
Susie R.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024
10/10 Excellent
Jen Y., Where do you live?
19 October 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
second stay
Jen Y.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2020
10/10 Excellent
Brenda P.
5 July 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Quick trip to look at houses to relocate .
Brenda P.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
10/10 Excellent
Valerie L.
2 May 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Busy Bee was perfect
Valerie L.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2024
10/10 Excellent
Ilana S.
13 November 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely place
Ilana S.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023
8/10 Good
Billy and Lee M.
16 February 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Disliked: Location
Review
Billy and Lee M.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
10/10 Excellent
Will S.
13 April 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect location for the Masters!
Will S.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
10/10 Excellent
Melanie C.
27 March 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cute as can be and perfect location!
Melanie C.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023
10/10 Excellent
Anne R.
19 June 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Visiting Family
Anne R.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
10/10 Excellent
Valerie L.
24 April 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Busy Bee was perfect
Valerie L.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2023
10/10 Excellent
Gary E.
23 October 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Charming and Cozy Cottage
Gary E.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023
10/10 Excellent
Elise D.
30 June 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely
Elise D.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2023
10/10 Excellent
Stephanie P.
13 March 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Busy Bee
Stephanie P.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2023
10/10 Excellent
Rick S.
20 November 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Loved Busy Bee
Rick S.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2022
10/10 Excellent
Cecelia C.
2 October 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Busy bee
Cecelia C.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022
10/10 Excellent
Eric B.
1 September 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great experience
Eric B.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2022
About the host
Hosted by Sarah Wildasin
Why they chose this property
Busy Bee is located in a quiet established residential area.
Great neighborhood to walk your dog or go for a leisurely bike ride.
Great neighborhood to walk your dog or go for a leisurely bike ride.
What makes this property unique
The Busy Bee is 5 minutes from all that downtown Aiken has to offer and within walking distance of the historic horse district. The interior of Busy Bee is clean and comfortable with space to relax and entertain in. The back yard is fenced in and features a wood deck suitable for barbecuing.
Languages:
English
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