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Backyard Cottage Apartment in Aiken

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A compact kitchen with a refrigerator, oven, and microwave. There's a dining area with a sofa and a TV.
A bedroom with a bed, a dresser, a door, and a wall-mounted artwork.
A living room with a sofa, a dining table, and a kitchen in the background.
A living room with a beige sofa, a television, a ceiling fan, and a wooden coffee table.
A two-story house with a front yard, a small tree, and a wooden fence.

Reviews

10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area

Highlights

  • Made for relaxation
    Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
  • Firepit available
    One of the few properties with a dedicated outdoor firepit.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to Aiken Center for the Arts

Popular amenities

  • Dog-friendly
  • Air-conditioning
  • Refrigerator
  • Internet
  • Washing machine
  • Onsite parking available

Explore the area

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Aiken, SC
  • Place, The Alley
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Hopeland Gardens
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Bruce's Field
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Augusta, GA (AGS-Augusta Regional)
    ‪36 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 4)

Common area 1

1 Double Murphy Bed

Common area 1

1 King Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Garden

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About the area

Aiken

Aiken is home to this cottage. Aiken State Park and Bruce's Field reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Aiken Visitors Center and Train Museum and Aiken Center for the Arts. Aiken Thoroughbred Racing Hall of Fame and Museum and DuPont Planetarium and RPSEC Observatory are also worth visiting. Break out the clubs and hit the links on a nearby golf course, or seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails.
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Map
Aiken, SC

What's nearby

  • The Alley - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Aiken Center for the Arts - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Hopeland Gardens - 19 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Aiken Golf Club - 2 min drive - 2.0 km
  • Bruce's Field - 3 min drive - 2.1 km

Getting around

  • Augusta, GA (AGS-Augusta Regional) - 34 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪La Scuderia - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Neon Fig - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Whiskey Alley - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Mellow Mushroom - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Little Howies - ‬6 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Backyard Cottage Apartment in Aiken pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much does it cost to stay at Backyard Cottage Apartment in Aiken?

As of 29 October 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Backyard Cottage Apartment in Aiken on 1 November 2026 start from NZ$600, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Backyard Cottage Apartment in Aiken?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Backyard Cottage Apartment in Aiken?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Backyard Cottage Apartment in Aiken?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Backyard Cottage Apartment in Aiken located?

Situated in Aiken, this cottage is within a 15-minute walk of Aiken Visitors Center and Train Museum and St. Mary Help of Christians Church. The Alley and Aiken County Historical Museum are also within 1 mile (2 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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Rating 10 - Excellent. 55 out of 58 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 3 out of 58 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 58 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 58 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 58 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This cottage is absolutely charming. It is clean, comfortable and located in a quiet neighborhood that is close to everything. The host is very easy to communicate with and very responsive. Next time I'm in Aiken, this will be my first choice for accommodations.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place

Very clean, quiet place to stay, exactly as listing. Definately will stay there again
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent property for me and my daughter. Super close to horse parks for horse showing. Would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very nice property and the host is always responsiveness and it is quiet, clean and in a good location.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was clean and very centrally located to downtown.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The guest house was lovely; walkable to many Aiken sites and restaurants. Everything was clean, comfortable, and perfect for our family!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This was our 3rd stay at this property. It's clean, comfortable, and location is great near downtown and the showgrounds.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place

We really enjoyed staying here. Everything worked (no clogged sink or shower drain which we seem to get at some hotels), having laundry facilities was very helpful, and the bed was very comfortable!
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect stay for what we needed! Well equipped place, quiet, cozy and comfy. Will definitely check here before future visits!
Stayed 10 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We always book this property when we come to Aiken! The house is always clean, and the owners are very responsive and helpful.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great vacation in the heart of the historic area

This was our second time renting this property and it was wonderful! This is a lovely and quiet neighborhood in the historic area of town. Comfy bed, great full size kitchen, very clean and all around a very enjoyable place to stay.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Spot

My daughter and I stayed here for her horse show, and it was perfect.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Adorable cottage. Easy to navigate the area. Pet friendly.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Quiet retreat

We enjoyed the quiet cozy cottage. It had everything we needed while visiting Aiken.
Stayed 15 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Comfortable and convenient stay

We really enjoyed our stay! The kitchen had everything we needed, internet was great as we were working remotely. It was a quick walk to the downtown area with lots of restaurants. Would definitely stay again!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2022
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Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This is our second time here and it’s a great property. Has almost everything we need and the only wish would be a tv in the bedroom.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place to stay

Vert nice, good neighborhood, feel safe, everyone very helpful . I would stay there again. And recommend it to anyone, give 5 star+
Stayed 76 nights in Jul 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovely!!

We had a great time!! Super quiet and perfect location for us to show at Bruce’s field. We would definitely stay again!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy

Nice place

Would like to book again.
Stayed 14 nights in May 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Clean, comfortable and well located

Perfect location to stay while showing at Bruce’s Field! Everything was as described. Great little place.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful one bedroom one bath home in a great location. It was super clean and had lots of nice small touches I appreciated like black out shades in the bedroom. I would definitely stay here again and recommend it to anyone looking for a great place to stay in Aiken.
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Intern

Good place to stay
Stayed 7 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Staying in Aiken

The house was lovely, quaint and clean. Easy access to downtown and nearly every place you will want to visit.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Peaceful Week

Great location.Close to everything.Totally enjoyed our time there.
Stayed 8 nights in Jan 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It’s a great little place! I was very comfortable from the beginning!
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025
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