The Jungle House | 1850's Home Near Bay Street
Welcome to The Jungle—a vibrant, design-forward retreat above historic Habersham Street in the heart of Savannah’s Landmark District. Just a half-block from Bay Street, this 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom hideaway blends 1852 charm with bold jungle wallpaper, leafy murals, and quirky Southern flair. You’ll enter through a private staircase under real gas lanterns before stepping into a colorful, totally unique escape above our hospitality office. Think palm leaves, pineapples, and plenty of personality—The Jungle is unlike anywhere else in Savannah.
About the Home
3 bedrooms: 1 King bedroom 1 Queen bedroom 1 Daybed with a trundle (can convert into a King setup or two separate twins) 1 full bathroom with vintage character and modern updates Living room with statement wallpaper and cozy seating Efficiency kitchen with a 2-top burner, microwave, refrigerator and toaster High ceilings, original hardwood floors, and funky design touches throughout Gas lantern-lit entry and a completely private staircase Historic 1852 architecture meets bold, artistic design Funky, one-of-a-kind interiors with jungle-inspired flair Real gas lanterns at the entryway Private and quiet, yet only steps from downtown action Built in 1852 with preserved historic charm Perfect for couples, creatives, and small groups
The Neighborhood
The Jungle on Habersham is ideally located in the heart of Savannah’s Historic Landmark District—just a half-block off Bay Street and steps from River Street. You’re tucked into a quiet, charming stretch of downtown that feels private but places you within walking distance of the city’s most iconic sights, celebrated restaurants, and must-visit local spots. Right next door is B. Matthew’s Eatery, a beloved neighborhood bistro known for its elevated Southern brunch, creative cocktails, and cozy atmosphere. Walk just a few minutes down Bay Street and you’ll hit Treylor Park, a quirky and highly rated local favorite offering inventive comfort food (fried chicken pancake tacos, anyone?) and an excellent cocktail list. More amazing food & drink within walking distance: The Olde Pink House – iconic upscale dining in an 18th-century mansion The Grey – nationally acclaimed fine dining in a restored Greyhound bus terminal Vic’s on the River – classic Southern cuisine with views of the Savannah River Leopold’s Ice Cream – famous retro soda fountain with lines for a reason Husk – modern Southern food in a beautifully restored historic home Collins Quarter – Aussie-inspired café vibes with great coffee and brunch Savoy Society – chic cocktails and vintage flair in an intimate setting Beyond food and drink, you’re also just a short stroll from some of Savannah’s most celebrated sights and experiences: River Street – cobblestone streets, riverside shops, and open-air bars City Market – live music, art galleries, and boutique shopping SCAD Museum of Art – cutting-edge exhibitions and architecture Reynolds Square – one of Savannah’s many historic public squares Savannah Riverboat Cruises – boardwalk access just down the street Forsyth Park – Savannah’s crown jewel, about 15 minutes on foot With picturesque streets lined with oak trees and Spanish moss, everything about this neighborhood invites slow strolls, scenic detours, and spontaneous adventures. Whether you're here for the history, the food, or the charm, this location makes it easy to soak it all in without ever needing a car.
Guest Access
The Jungle is located on the upper floor of our boutique building, with a completely private entrance. Our office is on the first level, but your space is exclusively yours. You’ll have self-check-in with keypad access and full privacy throughout your stay.
What this place offers
Booking and price
- Book on
- the host's own site (southkeymgmt.guestybookings.com). CielStay links you there and charges no fee.
- Nightly rate
- Close to the typical rate for the 257 homes we list in Savannah
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