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Logo of Chesnut Cottage Inn, established in 1890.
Columbia, SC
803-256-1718
Logo of Chesnut Cottage Inn, established in 1890.

The Mary Boykin Chesnut Suite

  • Adjustable Queen
  • Sleeps 2
  • Spa Tub
A traditional, cozy bedroom featuring a four-poster wooden bed with white linens, set against a backdrop of ornate blue and white patterned wallpaper and deep blue velvet curtains hanging from a matching valance. A tall white bookshelf filled with books, an ornate gold mirror, and a small desk with an orange lamp sit to the right of the bed.
A traditional, cozy bedroom featuring a four-poster wooden bed with white linens, set against a backdrop of ornate blue and white patterned wallpaper and deep blue velvet curtains hanging from a matching valance. A tall white bookshelf filled with books, an ornate gold mirror, and a small desk with an orange lamp sit to the right of the bed.
A traditional bedroom featuring a dark wood four-poster bed with a blue and white patterned quilt. The room includes a fireplace with a white mantel, a large wooden armoire with a mirrored door, a ceiling fan, and built-in bookshelves that extend to the ceiling.
A traditional bedroom featuring a dark wood four-poster bed with a blue and white patterned quilt. The room includes a fireplace with a white mantel, a large wooden armoire with a mirrored door, a ceiling fan, and built-in bookshelves that extend to the ceiling.
A brightly lit sitting area featuring two pink tufted armchairs arranged around a dark wood desk and a small brown ottoman. The room includes floor-to-ceiling built-in bookshelves, two windows framed by vibrant blue curtains, and a wooden washstand with a blue and white pitcher.
A grey and white herringbone-patterned basket filled with folded white towels sits on the edge of a white bathtub. Tucked into the top of the basket are a pair of white slippers, a bar of soap, and a small yellow rubber duck.
A close-up of a white wooden fireplace mantel featuring an ornate blue and white porcelain vase and framed artwork. Below the mantel, an electric fireplace insert with glowing embers is partially covered by a small wooden tray holding two bottles of water, two wine glasses, and a box of tissues.
A high-angle shot of a white alcove bathtub with a white shower curtain pulled to one side. A grey and white herringbone-patterned basket sits on the corner of the tub, and a large mirror on the back wall reflects a toilet and a dark metal storage rack.
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  • Adjustable Queen
  • Sleeps 2
  • Spa Tub
Back in the day, this would have been the "library." Today, this cozy suite offers our famous handcrafted adjustable queen-size bed with its own small private bathroom, a whirlpool tub/shower, luxury linens and towels. Breakfast included (served from 8 am - 10 am).

Rate based on occupancy of 2 adults.

What we offer

  • Handcrafted custom luxury queen mattress
  • Adjustable base for ultimate comfort
  • Four-poster antique bed
  • Premium linens and pillows
  • Private bathroom
  • Extra-large bath towels
  • Luxury toiletries
  • Black-out blinds
  • Large walk-in shower and spa tub combo
  • Wi-Fi
  • Smart TV
  • High ceilings
  • Original hardwood floors
  • Writing desk
  • Electric fireplace
  • Premium bottled waters
  • Front-facing suite
February 2026
March 2026