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Watson @ The Vestry on Read

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Lobby
Room
Living area
Private kitchen
Lobby

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 465 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Outdoor space
  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Columbia, SC
  • Benedict College
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Township Auditorium
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • University of South Carolina
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Columbia, SC (CAE-Columbia Metropolitan)
    ‪22 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Common spaces

1 Double Sofa Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen

About this property

Watson @ The Vestry on Read

Looking for hospitality that’s minutes from Columbia? Heartwood Furnished Homes is a local provider of furnished accommodations in Columbia, Lake Murray, and surrounding areas. We look forward to hosting you in a Heartwood Home! This home offers:

★ 1 Queen Bed + Full Sofa Bed
★ SmartTV in Living Room
★ Fast Wifi for Business Travel
★ Family Friendly w/ Board Games
★ Shared Lobby Area
★ Private Parking
★ 2 Miles to Downtown / USC
★ 12 Miles to Ft. Jackson

Welcome to #TheVestryOnRead! This remodeled old church building is only minutes to the University of South Carolina campus, Williams-Brice Stadium, South Carolina State House, and Fort Jackson. This building has 5 separate units in one! Not time to check in yet? No problem!! Relax in our shared lobby area and enjoy a cup of coffee. This listing is for our Watson Unit, you get everything listed in unit C studio.

Where you’ll sleep:
☆ 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom (Sleeps 4)
☆ Bedroom 1 (Primary) - Queen Bed (upstairs)
☆ Common Area - Full Sofa Bed (downstairs)

What you’ll enjoy about this Heartwood Home:
☆ Family Friendly with Pack n Play & Highchair (upon request)
☆ Fast Wifi
☆ Locally roasted coffee (drip coffee maker)
☆ Starter Supplies
☆ High quality bedding
☆ Driveway Parking
☆ Shared Lobby Area

“The place looks amazing! But how far away is it from where I want to go?” -So glad you asked!

Driving times:
☆ Downtown / USC – 7 minutes
☆ Williams Brice Stadium - 13 minutes
☆ Riverbanks – 9 minutes
☆ Fort Jackson – 11 minutes
☆ CAE - 21 minutes
☆ Lake Murray – 23 minutes
☆ Congaree National Park – 35 minutes

Permit # STRN-003928-08-2023

Guests have everything listed in the Watson unit, along with the shared lobby.

This unit is attached to another 2 Bedroom unit. The shared door remains locked at ALL times from both units. There is a shared listing that combines both units, if you want to rent both spaces for your family!

We have on security camera in the shared lobby area. It is located on the landing above the powder room.

Property manager

Wendy Bergmann
Premier Host

Languages

English

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Parking available

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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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 and a first aid kit

About the area

Columbia

Downtown Columbia, a neighbourhood in Columbia, is home to this apartment. Soda City Market and Columbia Place Mall are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Lake Murray and Sesquicentennial State Park. Check out an event or a game at Williams Brice Stadium, and consider making time for Riverbanks Zoo and Garden, a top attraction not to be missed.
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Columbia, SC

What's nearby

  • Benedict College - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Township Auditorium - 2 min drive - 2.0 km
  • Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center - 4 min drive - 4.2 km
  • University of South Carolina - 5 min drive - 4.4 km
  • Colonial Life Arena - 5 min drive - 4.6 km

Getting around

  • Columbia Station - 11 min drive
  • Columbia, SC (CAE-Columbia Metropolitan) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Cook-Out - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Knowledge Perk Coffee Company - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Watson @ The Vestry on Read pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Watson @ The Vestry on Read?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Watson @ The Vestry on Read?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Watson @ The Vestry on Read located?

Located in Downtown Columbia, this apartment building is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Benedict College and 2.5 mi (4.1 km) from University of South Carolina. Charlie W. Johnson Stadium and Allen University are also within 15 minutes.

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Check-in

9.4/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
This place was amazing. Not at all what I expected. Beautiful and very interesting. Loved it and will go back for sure
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

CASSIE C., USA

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful place

This place was beautiful. Designed with amazing detail. Clean. Convenient. Peacefull. I love that there are quiet hours.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Lori W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful spot, but small drawbacks for some

We had a WONDERFUL stay, and the place is extremely cute and clean. My only drawback to the place is that by not having anyone on-hand, you can't have a quick response to customer service needs. That being said, the team did respond to our issue the next day, but the initial oversight w
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024

About the host

Hosted by Wendy Bergmann

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Languages:

English

Premier Host

They consistently provide great experiences for their guests