Take a step back in time at Bluegreen’s The Lodge Alley Inn. A collection of 18th century warehouses, the buildings have been restored to preserve their history while also providing modern-day comforts and conveniences. This Charleston landmark reflects its rich European heritage with its original pine floors and red brick walls, thick Oriental carpets, period reproductions and intimate parlors with fireplaces. The Victorian-style suites blend old-world charm in the common living areas with modern kitchens and baths. The Lodge Alley Inn is conveniently located in the heart of charming downtown Charleston. Once our valet parks your car, you can take a historic walking tour guided by one of our knowledgeable staff members. Or let our concierge arrange for a horse-drawn carriage to take you around town. After sightseeing, return to the Inn for complimentary fresh-baked cookies and sherry. For a four-star meal and an extensive wine selection, dine at the neighboring High Cotton restaurant, a winner of Wine Spectator’s 2003 Award of Excellence. After dinner, take a leisurely stroll through the courtyard or chat by the fountain. The property features a relaxed, personal approach to hosting its guests making it a comfortable place to simply hang out and enjoy your vacation. Accommodations Charleston is the epitome of Southern charm, and The Lodge Alley Inn’s accommodations aren’t any different. Decorative, low-country furnishing and style elements await you at this quaint, laid-back retreat. The Inn offers one- and two-bedroom suites, studios, one-bedroom lofts, and standard one-bedroom accommodations. Upon returning to your room, relax in your whirlpool tub, ascend a spiral staircase to a cozy loft, or climb into a four-poster bed. Sit out on the balcony and enjoy a beautiful South Carolina sunset. Each suite has unique offerings along with other amenities including DVD/CD players, microwaves, refrigerators, and coffee makers. Area Info There are many different avenues of recreation, exploration, and adventure available to you in Charleston. From world-class golf courses all over the area, to deep-sea fishing, sunbathing at the beach, glancing into the past, shopping, dining, and all-around fun. Take a quick 15-minute drive to Folly Beach, home to fishing, surfing, bird watching, and one of the longest piers on the east coast. Venture to Isle of Palms County Park for more oceanfront activities, or head to Kiawah Island to visit one of the nation’s “Top Ten” beaches. If shopping is more your bag, don’t worry, there’s plenty of places to pick up antiques and authentic Southern goods. At the end of the day however, unleash the foodie in you and spend an evening in downtown Charleston. Enjoy good old-fashioned recipes, Southern seafood, classic all-American cuisine and more!