Historic mansions across the U.S. now welcome overnight guests . Wentworth Mansion in Charleston once belonged to a wealthy cotton merchant . Guests who check in here will see many of the property 's other authentic design features , from the wallpaper in the staircase that dates back to 1905 to the gneiss stone that was quarried onsite to construct the exterior . The mansion is open for tours and events, but it has been closed since 2009 due to structural damage from Hurricane Matthew.
Historic mansions across the U.S. now welcome overnight guests . Wentworth Mansion in Charleston once belonged to a wealthy cotton merchant . The mansion is open for tours and events, but it has been closed since 2009 due to structural damage from Hurricane Matthew.