FAQs About Modal

What is Modal House?

ˈmōdl/ means a singular form of transportation. It is also a term in the textile industry for a specific type of fiber made from beech trees. The Upstate of South Carolina prides itself in the rich textile and automotive heritage across the state. So Modal House is a local manifestation of the playfulness of our community in a special, curated experience.

Is Modal safe?

Absolutely! We do everything we can to ensure that our guests feel safe and comfortable whether they’re sharing a mixed room or enjoying the privacy of their own room. To help ensure your well being, we provide lockers to secure your belongings, require keypad access to the hostel & hotel floor level and have staff on-site to monitor the property at all times.

Is coffee included?

Yes, a variety of ready-made pastries, coffee, fruit, juices and treats will be available each morning from 6-9AM. Menu will vary.

Does Modal have an outdoor hot tub or pool?

Yes, we do! Our property features a private courtyard with a hot tub, cold plunge, gas firepit, and outdoor TV

Does Modal House allow alcohol?

Yes. Please feel free to bring your favorite libations. Our wet bar offers a 2-door kegerator for cold storage as well as plenty of glassware.

Does Modal have wifi?

Yes, we have high speed wireless internet throughout the entire property. If you need the password, please refer to your Airbnb confirmation details.

Does Modal have on-site equipment storage?

Yes, we have a secured shed area in the private courtyard that works for bike storage as well as any other adventure equipment that you may bring along with you.

Is Modal dog or pet friendly?

Yes, feel free to bring your fur baby(ies) with you. We allow up to 2 pets per stay for a $50 fee.

Are their bathrooms in each room?

Yes, every guest room has a dedicated en suite. There is an additional full bath in the main room and a half-bath in the kitchen.

What time is check-in?

Check-in is after 3pm. If you’re arriving earlier, please message your Airbnb host to discuss arrangements.

What time is check out?

Checkout is at 10am. We do not allow for late checkout due to the size of the property and time required for housekeeping to reset.

Is parking free at Modal House?

Yes, you can park your car at Modal House either in the front driveway off Augusta Street or in our private lot off McKay Street.

Are children allowed at Modal?

Yes, we welcome all ages. Please note, not all aspects of the property are child-friendly or child-proof.

Can I book Modal for a special event?

Possibly. Please contact josephhindman@gmail.com for information.

Does Modal House have other locations?

We currently do not have any other locations, however we are always open to new ideas!