The Doohickey - A Tiny Apartment in the Woods | Apartment in Winnsboro
2 Bedroom Apartment in Winnsboro
Discover serenity and nature at this charming, tiny apartment tucked away deep in South Carolina’s woods. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, adventurers, or anyone seeking a peaceful retreat, this cozy getaway is surrounded by stunning scenery and offers a range of outdoor amenities.
Please keep in mind BEFORE CONTINUING: If you are not the outdoorsy or social type, we would love to host your stay, but our place may not be well-suited for you.
We have bugs, spiders, ducks, and other outdoor critters. We have a shared Pavilion, shared showers and toilets, a fire pit, and other community gathering places.
The outdoor bathrooms, while dutifully maintained during your visit, MAY BE SHARED with other guests, depending on the number of visitors during your stay.
The facility has a capacity of 8 guests served by 2 toilets and 2 showers.
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Inside, the thoughtfully designed space strikes a balance between comfort and practicality. The fully equipped kitchen features a refrigerator/freezer, microwave, coffee maker, and dual induction cooktop—ideal for preparing simple, tasty meals. A small dinette for two offers a perfect spot for breakfast or a cup of coffee.
The living area includes a Roku TV, Wi-Fi, and a double sleeper sofa downstairs.
Upstairs, a cozy sleeping loft with a queen-sized bed provides extra sleeping space for guests.
PLEASE NOTE: This is a sleeping loft with a 4 1/2-foot ceiling.
The bathrooms and showers (PLEASE NOTE: Rustic - no heat or AC) are located across the gravel drive, approximately 180 ft away. This would be about the distance of a bathhouse from most campsites in a state park. Please note that they may be shared depending on the number of guests staying with us during your visit. If they are shared, they are maintained throughout your visit for utmost cleanliness.
Step outside to the pavilion—perfect for enjoying morning coffee while listening to bird songs, relaxing with family, dining at picnic tables, grilling, or hanging out beneath the open sky.
Guests have access to the outdoor pavilion (equipped with a coffee bar (available from October 1st - May 31st), and grills), the walking trail, and the pond—perfect for fishing.
Gather around the fire pit in the evening for cozy conversations or spend the day fishing at the pond, stocked with bass and bream.
Explore the scenic walking trail that winds through the woods, offering solitude and adventure just steps from your doorstep. You might even stop to observe or interact with grazing cows in the neighboring field.
Expect wildlife, insects, and dirt—part of the authentic outdoor experience.
For outdoor enthusiasts, additional campsites are available for boondocking, making this an ideal base for weekend trips or extended adventures.
Larger groups can also book additional facilities, such as a smaller sleep shed or a camper, but these are available separately and subject to availability.
Located conveniently near Interstates 77 and 20, this secluded retreat provides easy access to regional attractions while offering a peaceful, natural haven for relaxation and exploration.
Whether you seek a restful escape or an outdoor playground, this tiny woodland apartment combines rustic charm, comfort, and natural beauty for an unforgettable stay!
The Doohickey is one of two cozy, tiny apartments located at the front of the property, next to the main garage. For your convenience, bathrooms and showers are situated directly across the gravel driveway - approximately 180/feet.
Pets are welcome with prior approval. Just so you know, dogs must be socialized, as there are roaming dogs and ducks on the property. Our five friendly dogs, who live on the property, often interact with guests, contributing to the relaxed, welcoming atmosphere.
Please keep in mind, this is an outdoor experience—expect insects, wildlife, and dirt.
The Doohickey - A Tiny Apartment in the Woods is located in Winnsboro. The Doohickey - A Tiny Apartment in the Woods provides accommodation, featuring Air Conditioner, Pet Friendly, Designated Smoking Area, among other amenities. This Apartment features Air Conditioner, Pet Friendly, Designated Smoking Area, to make your stay a comfortable one.
The Doohickey - A Tiny Apartment in the Woods has 2 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 4 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Apartment because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Apartment, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Apartment has a friendly neighborhood, and the Winnsboro has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Apartment in Winnsboro, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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Shower
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Toilet paper
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Towels provided
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Hair dryer
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Soap
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Bed sheets provided
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Fireplace
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Microwave
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Stovetop
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Onsite parking
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Pet friendly
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2 total pets
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Designated smoking areas
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TV
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Iron/ironing board
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WiFi available
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Barbecue grill
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 35 special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
FAQ's
Is this Winnsboro apartment pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Winnsboro apartment have a swimming pool?
No, this Winnsboro apartment does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Winnsboro apartment?
Best-rates for the Winnsboro apartment starts from $122 per night with includes Kitchen, Laundry, Parking, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, Internet, Air Conditioner, Pet Friendly, Designated Smoking Area, TV, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Winnsboro apartment a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this apartment Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the apartment has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Winnsboro apartment wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Winnsboro apartment has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Winnsboro apartment?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Winnsboro apartment indicates 1 day stay policy at this apartment. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Winnsboro apartment?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
