If the thought of a Southern bed-and-breakfast makes you think of lacy canopies on four-post beds and slightly faded grandeur, this is the B&B for you. Founded in 1843, it's a good-looking
grande dame
an easy jaunt to the Ashley River and sprawling White Point Garden. (Tip: Ask for room #8, in the carriage house, for the most privacy.)
20 South Battery
Charleston, SC 29401
(843) 727-3100
batterycarriagehouse.com