The Estate of 20 South BatteryWhere unparalleled History, Luxury, and Hospitality Collide

In 2018, Dr. Jack Schaeffer purchased this neglected historic Charleston landmark, fulfilling a lifelong admiration for its storied past. Over two meticulous years, he led a dedicated restoration to return the estate to its former Gilded Age glory. His vision was to create an unparalleled experience for his guests, beyond a traditional hotel. This revitalization encompasses the Mansion, the charming Carriage House, a unique 4th Floor Library, serene gardens, and classic covered Piazzas. For the first time in the estate’s history, Guests are now invited to experience the entire magnificent property, with each distinct room and suite offering a unique and unforgettable stay.