Built in 1763 by John Rutledge, a signer of the US Constitution, the property is located
approximately three blocks from Charleston's historic market area. It's also two miles from
downtown Charleston and the city marina, five miles from Patriots Point, 12 miles from Folly
Beach, and 15 miles from Sullivan's Island. 
 The antebellum home is now an elegant bed-and-breakfast where guests can enjoy afternoon tea,
evening turndown with chocolates, morning pastry delivery, and wine and sherry in ballroom
where patriots, statesmen, and presidents had met. Complimentary wireless internet access is
also available. 
 The inn has 19 rooms in three buildings. All have antiques, historic reproductions, and a
variety of amenities.