Oglethorpe Manor Garden Level

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Sleeps 4

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1 Full Bathroom

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Oglethorpe Estate Garden Level: A Savannah Historic District Retreat

Experience Savannah from the heart of the Historic District at Oglethorpe Estate Garden Level, a private lower-level residence located along East Oglethorpe Avenue. Recently refurnished with thoughtfully selected décor and updated furnishings, the unit offers an inviting home base for up to four guests. Two queen beds, a full kitchen, a separate living area, in-home laundry, and access to a shared courtyard provide the comforts and conveniences needed for an easy Savannah stay. Located beside Colonial Park Cemetery and surrounded by historic architecture, landscaped squares, and tree-lined streets, Oglethorpe Estate Garden Level places guests within easy reach of many of downtown Savannah’s most recognizable destinations. Its central location allows you to explore much of the Historic District on foot while still having a private space where you can relax between outings. Whether you are planning a weekend getaway, wedding trip, family visit, or a few days spent sightseeing, this centrally located retreat gives you a convenient place to begin and end each day. Start the morning with breakfast at home, spend the afternoon exploring Savannah’s squares and museums, and return to the garden level to recharge before heading out for dinner.

Recently Refurnished Garden-Level Living

The garden level offers a fresh and comfortable atmosphere within the historic property. Thoughtfully selected décor and updated furnishings give the residence an inviting feel while complementing its location in one of Savannah’s most historic neighborhoods. Comfortable seating creates an easy place to settle in after a day of exploring downtown, enjoy a quiet morning before heading out, or take a break between activities. The living room also offers a convenient gathering place for planning the day or enjoying a casual evening at home. The layout provides dedicated areas for relaxing, preparing meals, and spending time together. Rather than returning to a single hotel room, guests can enjoy the convenience of a private residence with separate spaces for everyday activities. Because the garden level is independent from the main house above, guests have their own living area, kitchen, bedroom, and laundry. This setup works well for couples, friends, or a small family looking for a convenient place to stay in the Historic District without giving up the comforts of having their own space.

Full Kitchen and Everyday Conveniences

The garden level includes a full kitchen with full-size appliances, cabinetry, and counter space for groceries, drinks, and meal preparation. Having a complete kitchen gives guests the flexibility to start the morning with breakfast at home, keep snacks and drinks nearby, or prepare a casual meal after exploring Savannah.
For guests planning a longer visit, the kitchen makes it easier to balance dining out with meals at home. Savannah offers no shortage of restaurants, cafés, bakeries, and coffee shops, but having the option to prepare something on your own can make each day feel more relaxed. It is especially convenient for early mornings, late arrivals, or evenings when your group would rather stay in.

The kitchen also provides useful storage for groceries and restaurant leftovers. Pick up something from a local market, bring back dessert from a nearby restaurant, or prepare coffee before beginning another day downtown. In-home laundry is available on the garden level, adding another layer of convenience for longer stays, family trips, or guests who prefer to pack light. After an afternoon of walking through the Historic District, having laundry available inside the unit makes it easy to refresh clothing without interrupting your plans. Together, the full kitchen, separate living room, and in-home laundry make the garden level a practical and comfortable home base near the heart of downtown Savannah.

Sleeping Accommodations for Up to Four Guests

Oglethorpe Estate Garden Level accommodates up to four guests with two queen beds located within the garden-level space. The sleeping setup is well suited for couples traveling together, friends visiting Savannah, or a small family looking for a centrally located place to stay. The two queen beds offer flexible sleeping arrangements while keeping everyone together within the same private unit. The recently refreshed surroundings create a welcoming setting where guests can settle in and relax at the end of the day.

After an afternoon of sightseeing, shopping, dining, or exploring Savannah’s historic streets, the garden level provides a convenient place to recharge. Guests can return to the unit for a break between activities or settle in for a quiet evening before another day downtown. For those traveling as part of a larger gathering, the garden level offers a separate place to stay while keeping everyone close to the rest of the Oglethorpe Estate property. This arrangement can be especially helpful for family trips, wedding weekends, reunions, or groups that appreciate having multiple living spaces.

Shared Courtyard and Outdoor Space

Guests staying on the garden level also have access to the property’s courtyard, which is shared with the main house. Outdoor seating provides a pleasant place to enjoy morning coffee, spend time in the fresh air, or relax between outings. A grill is also available for guests who would like to prepare a casual meal outdoors during their stay. The courtyard adds another useful gathering area to the property while the garden level remains separate from the Main House. Guests should keep in mind that this outdoor space may also be enjoyed by those staying in the residence above.

Explore Savannah from the Historic District

One of the biggest advantages of staying at Oglethorpe Estate Garden Level is its location. Situated along East Oglethorpe Avenue beside Colonial Park Cemetery, the property places you in the middle of Savannah’s Historic District and within easy reach of many of the city’s best-known attractions. From the property, guests can set out on foot to explore nearby squares, historic homes, museums, restaurants, shops, and landmarks. Oglethorpe Square and Columbia Square are both nearby, while the Owens-Thomas House & Slave Quarters offers an opportunity to learn more about Savannah’s history and architecture. Continue toward Broughton Street for shopping, coffee, dining, and local boutiques, or make your way toward City Market for galleries, restaurants, and entertainment. Bay Street and River Street are also within convenient reach, offering additional dining, sightseeing, and views along the Savannah River.

Part of what makes staying in the Historic District so enjoyable is being able to explore it on foot. Moss-draped live oaks, brick sidewalks, preserved architecture, landscaped squares, historic churches, and centuries-old streets are all part of the surroundings. Walking between destinations also allows you to notice the small details that give Savannah its distinctive character. The central location makes it easy to experience the city at your own pace. Spend the morning visiting historic sites, stop for lunch at a nearby restaurant, return to the garden level for a break, and head back out later for dinner or an evening walk. Guests can also join a history or ghost tour, visit a museum, browse local shops, or relax in one of Savannah’s shaded squares.

Your Garden-Level Home Base in Savannah

With accommodations for up to four guests, two queen beds, a full kitchen, a separate living area, in-home laundry, shared courtyard access, and a walkable Historic District location, Oglethorpe Estate Garden Level offers a well-located and inviting place to stay in downtown Savannah. The private layout provides more flexibility than a traditional hotel room, giving guests space to relax, prepare meals, and settle into their own routine. At the same time, the location keeps Savannah’s history, architecture, dining, shopping, and entertainment within convenient reach. Whether your plans include sightseeing, a wedding weekend, visiting friends or family, or simply spending a few days exploring the city, the garden level provides a welcoming home base to return to between outings. Its combination of practical amenities, comfortable living spaces, and central location makes it easy to enjoy Savannah while having a private place to settle into at the end of each day.

Occupancy: 4
Private garden-level residence
Living area with comfortable seating
Full kitchen equipped with full-size appliances, cabinetry, and counter space
Sleeping accommodations: 2 queen beds
In-home washer and dryer
Shared courtyard with outdoor seating and grill
Walkable to historic squares, museums, restaurants, shops, Broughton Street, City Market, Bay Street, and River Street

Rental Agreement Disclosure
Thank you for considering booking with us. We are proud to be one of Savannah and Tybee Island’s highest-rated vacation rental hosts, with over 20 years of experience providing exceptional guest stays. We look forward to welcoming you.

After your reservation request is submitted and prior to confirmation of your stay, we will send our rental agreement via e-signature. Completion of this agreement is required to confirm your booking. For your convenience, a copy of our rental agreement is available on our website for review at any time. We appreciate your understanding and look forward to hosting you! We hope you have an amazing stay.

Guests with Pets
This property happily welcomes your furry travel companions! Guests may bring up to 2 dogs, with a combined weight limit of 50 lbs. Pets must be added to your reservation at the time of booking, and a non refundable $130 pet fee will apply.

Long-Term Stays
For our long-term stays, 30 days or more, we require a deposit and our office will reach out to you for details. For these reservations, we require an additional cleaning at a cost every 30 days. The cleaning cost varies by property. Our office will be in touch to schedule.

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Amenities

Pool / Outdoor

Pool Access
Heated Pool Access
Deck/Patio
Grill
Golf

General

Pet Friendly
Washer/Dryer
Air Conditioning
Heating
Living Room
Hair Dryer
Iron Board
Iron
Shampoo
Carbon Monoxide Detector
First Aid Kit
Fire Extinguisher
Hangers
Smoke Detector
Essentials
Cable/satellite TV
TV
Linens provided
Towels provided
Private Entrance
Self Check-In
Keypad
Lock Box
Deadbolt Lock
Outdoor Lighting
Extra Pillows And Blankets
Wifi

Kitchen / Dining

Kitchen
Area
Refrigerator
Coffee Maker
Microwave
Dishwasher
Dishes Utensils
Stove
Toaster
Oven
Fridge
Freezer
Kettle
Cooking Basics

Entertainment

Television
Satellite or Cable
Laptop Friendly

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Reviews

Another Splendid Stay in Savannah!

Reviewed on 2026-01-17 by Richard

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Our recent stay at Oglethorpe Manor/Garden Level for New Year's Eve was fantastic! Thank you Southern Belle Vacations for making the reservation process, check-in/check-out and every detail of our stay seamless and exceptional! We can't say enough about what a pleasure it is to deal with Southern Belle when we plan our travels to Savannah! As for Oglethorpe Manor/Garden Level, it feels like our "home away from home"....completely sufficient for our needs (2 bedrooms/1 bath, full kitchen, washer/dryer, locked private courtyard, parking, etc.) and in a location that makes getting around (by foot) to our favorite places very convenient. The only downside to the property is when the upper main level is rented, the noise can be a little much, but we have learned to overlook it. So, thank you again, Southern Belle (and your lovely staff ~~ Tonya/Mia/Georgia) for exceptional service and helping to make our Savannah trips the best of the best!

ALWAYS OUTSTANDING !!

Reviewed on 2024-05-28 by Richard

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EVERYTHING WAS OUTSTANDING AS USUAL AND CAN'T WAIT TO GET BACK FOR OCT 20TH VACATION !! RICK AND KRIS

Oglethorpe Manor Garden Level

Reviewed on 2023-11-26 by Tracy

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This was a beautiful place to spend the week! The location is absolutely perfect. The host company was very quick with responses and checked to make sure we were enjoying our stay. We will stay here as often as possible!

Great little apartment

Reviewed on 2023-10-30 by Jerrie And Ray

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It’s a great cozy little apartment. All lower level and close to everything in the historic district. Nicely decorated and furnished. Highly recommended to all.

EXCELLENT STAY AT OGLETHORPE GARDEN LEVEL !!

Reviewed on 2023-09-29 by Richard

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EVERYTHING WAS FANTASTIC WITH OUR STAY AT OGLETHORPE GARDEN LEVEL MANOR HOUSE!! THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR ALL OF THE BRAND NEW FURNITURE THATS BEEN ADDED SINCE OUR LAST STAY IN SEPTEMBER 2023 !! WE WILL MOST DEFINITELY BE STAYING ONCE AGAIN FOR THIS COMING NEW YEAR'S EVE !! WE HAVE BEEN STAYING AT THIS HOUSE FOR THE LAST 5 YRS ( 4 TIME'S A YEAR ) AND EVERYTHING HAS ALWAYS BEEN EXCELLENT !! THANX AGAIN TO ALL THE STAFF AND IT'S ALWAYS A GREAT DAY AT SOUTHERN BELLE VACATIONS !! RICK AND KRIS

OLGETHORPE MANOR ( GARDEN ) !!!!!!!!!!

Reviewed on 2023-06-30 by Richard

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THANK YOU SO MUCH ONCE AGAIN FOR MAKING OUR STAY IN SAVANNAH AT OUR ALL-TIME FAVORITE HOUSE " THE OGLETHORPE MANOR ( GARDEN )) AN OUTSTANDING EXPERIENCE !! EVERYTHING WAS EXCELLENT !! IT MOST DEFINITELY IS A GREAT DAY IN SAVANNAH STAYING WITH SOUTHERN BELLE VACATIONS !! RICK AND KRIS

Convienent, nice place to stay

Reviewed on 2023-06-12 by Roxanne

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Very convienient location, loved having a full kitchen and comfortable beds/living room.

The Splendor of Savannah!!!

Reviewed on 2022-11-06 by Richard

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Just wanted to share a review of our recent visit to Savannah and our stay at Oglethorpe Manor. First and foremost, a sincere thank you to Southern Belle Vacation Rentals for handling the reservation process for us. It is a pleasure to deal with you folks there for the whole process & if there is anything we ever need addressed, you are just a phone call away & things are handled expeditiously, which we appreciate! Southern Belle Vacation Rentals offers a grand variety of places to stay while in Savannah, and Oglethorpe Manor checks all of our boxes in terms of what we're looking for with our accommodation needs. The location offers perfect walking distance to everything, the size of the unit is perfect for 2-4 people, the washer/dryer is a bonus, and the beds are comfortable....the one thing we'd like is if there were "2" bathrooms, but we make do with it having just one. Again, we can't speak highly enough & give praise to Southern Belle Vacation Rentals! There are many options when it comes to choosing accommodations in Savannah, and our tried-and-true, go-to place is Southern Belle Vacation Rentals!!

Oglethorpe Fall Weekend

Reviewed on 2022-10-30 by Shelly

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We enjoyed our stay on East Oglethorpe during our long weekend in Savannah. The apartment was very clean and comfortable, and the kitchen was well-stocked with appliances and dishware to meet all of our needs. We were in a very safe area and enjoyed walking to so many close attractions and eateries. Our hosts checked on us several times to be sure we were comfortable and that we had everything we needed.

ABSOLUTELY WONDERFUL STAY AT OGLETHORPE MANOR HOUSE !!!!

Reviewed on 2022-10-07 by Richard

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Just as Always We Had Another Outstanding Stay at Oglethorpe Manor Garden House !! Thanx So Much for Taking Care of Us !! So Greatly Appreciated!!!! Looking Forward to Our Next Stay at Our Favorite Southern Belle House for New Years Eve !! Have a Great Day at Southern Belle !! Rick and Kris

EXCELLENCE

Reviewed on 2022-07-15 by Richard

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Everything was Outstanding !!Can't Wait to Be Back in October at Our Favorite House !!!!

Loving New Year's 2021/2022 Stay at Oglethorpe Manor Garner Suite

Reviewed on 2022-01-05 by Richard

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Everything Was Excellent as it Always Is Staying With Southern Belle Vacations !! Keep Up the Great Work !! Rick and Kris from Cleveland Ohio

ANOTHER OUTSTANDING STAY WITH SOUTHERN BELLE VACATIONS

Reviewed on 2021-07-12 by Richard

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EVERYTHING WAS EXCELLENT AS WE'VE COME TO EXPECT BOOKING WITH SOUTHERN BELLE & STAYING AT OUR HOME AWAY FROM HOME 230 OGLETHORPE MANOR !! KEEP UP THE GREAT WORK AND WE CAN'T WAIT TO BE BACK SOON !! HAVE A WONDERFUL DAY !! RICK AND KRIS

Great Location

Reviewed on 2021-04-16 by Margie

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Clean and spacious rental unit in a great location. Washer, dryer and parking space were an extra bonus!

Awesome!

Reviewed on 2021-03-29 by Aubrey

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Perfect location, clean, and cute. We absolutely enjoyed our stay❤️

DECEMBER 2020 GUEST

Reviewed on 2020-12-23 by Jennifer

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5 STARS for Oglethorpe Manor Garden Level

OCTOBER 2020 GUEST

Reviewed on 2020-10-14 by Dana

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5 STARS for Oglethorpe Manor Garden Level

MARCH 2020 GUEST

Reviewed on 2020-03-03 by Keith

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5 STARS for Oglethorpe Manor Garden Level

Reviewed on 2020-03-03 by Keith

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5 STARS

JANUARY 2020 GUEST

Reviewed on 2020-01-30 by Tamara

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5 STARS for Oglethorpe Manor Garden Level

NOVEMBER 2019 GUEST

Reviewed on 2019-11-11 by

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5 STARS for Oglethorpe Manor Garden Level

Reviewed on 2019-11-11 by

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Would definitely stay at a Southern Belle property in the future!

Reviewed on 2019-11-04 by

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Tell us about your favorite feature of the property: The best feature of the property is the location and the dedicated parking space.

Reviewed on 2019-10-11 by

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This property was perfect for our needs. Couldn't have been better!

Reviewed on 2019-08-02 by Brian

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The neighbors upstairs were extremely loud. I had to say something to them. They had a child stomping way past midnight the two nights they were there.

Reviewed on 2019-07-19 by Susan

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We loved it!! And this property and your company would definitely be on the top of my vacation rental for my next visit!

Reviewed on 2019-06-26 by Lisa

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Perfect getaway spot. Perfect location- central spot to get anywhere in the city. It was clean and comfortable.

Reviewed on 2019-04-15 by Denise

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Tell us about your favorite feature of the property: The garden. Felt like being in savannah.

Reviewed on 2019-04-08 by DIANA

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Tell us about your favorite feature of the property: Loved the property! Clean, comfortable and close to everything on our list. We parked the car when we arrived and didn't move it again until we were ready to leave.

Reviewed on 2018-10-22 by Judith

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Tell us about your favorite feature of the property: Locational. Location! Location! We walked everywhere.

Reviewed on 2018-08-06 by Stephanie

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The location was perfect, allowing us all to walk wherever we wanted to go. The home itself was very clean and provided the 4 of us with plenty of space. If ever traveling to where you have properties in the future, we will not hesitate to book with your company again.

Reviewed on 2018-07-25 by Susan

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Extremely clean, contemporary furnishings, perfect location

Reviewed on 2018-07-15 by Tamera

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Overall we really enjoyed our stay. We loved the location; it was so convienent to everything. The area also felt very safe and clean. The alley and main street were also well-lit at night. In my opinion it was a far better value than a hotel room. The space was large and had plenty of room. It would have been nice to have a bigger table for eating and a dresser or two for clothing; were there 6 days. Having the washer and dryer was great especially since we were there so long and needed to have fresh towels. We were curious about the history of the property and found out some interesting things after we left. It would be nice to have a blurb hung on the wall or a pamphlet around if there is a known history i.e. year of construction or people who previous lived there. I would say that we only have one complaint and that was the noise from the above unit. It was very peaceful and quiet when we arrived on Sunday. However, on Wednesday the guests arrived in the unit above us. We were gone from about 7:30am-2pm most days but during our time in the unit all you could hear was talking, footsteps, people going up and down stairs and they played music A LOT. I'm not sure how loud it was to them but we could hear every word especially in our bathroom and front bedroom. One night they came in late and were so loud it woke me up from sleeping. I hope to stay at this property or another Southern Belle property the next time we visit Savannah.

Reviewed on 2018-06-17 by Laura

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Lovely furnishings and comfortable beds!

Reviewed on 2018-06-12 by Denise

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The location was ideal. While the unit is very comfortable, the shower is on the smaller size and I would be worried about an above average person using the shower to bathe.

Reviewed on 2018-06-04 by Lisa

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Should somehow find a way when booking, guests who are going to be partying should not be upstairs at 230 Ogelthorpe Ave. We could hear EVERYTHING. Every footstep and every word. They were very loud. Parking was very tight. The girls who were there obviously didnt know how to park. We had to comlain cause they hogged it all.

Reviewed on 2018-03-31 by Jolene

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Fantastic location to really experience the history of Savannah. Within walking distance of everything. Great apartment, nice and clean.

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