Chesnut Cottage offers a gracious blend of history and Southern charm, set within one of Columbia’s most storied antebellum homes. With antique furnishings, period architecture, and thoughtfully curated suites—including its beloved carriage house—this boutique bed-and-breakfast feels like stepping into another era. Guests enjoy warm hospitality, quiet comfort, and a peaceful setting just minutes from downtown Columbia. It’s an ideal base for exploring the city’s historic district and an easy drive to Congaree National Park, making it a refined yet welcoming retreat after a day in the wilderness.