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2026 Beaufort History Guide

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Completely Renovated Historic Home in Pe...

Come stay in the heart of downtown historic Beaufort, within walking distance of Downtown Beaufort, the Waterfront Park and our excellent antebellum Old Point neighborhood. Each floor in our two-story home has its own living room with a enormous...

  • Beaufort
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
St. Helena Island

The expansive St. Helena Island borders the popular tourist communities of Fripp Island to the east and Beaufort to the west, but is a unique and authentic Lowcountry vacation destination or day trip in its own right. Packed with shrimping docks...

Close to MCRD Parris Island & Downtown â...

This single-story home features 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom — a ideal fit for couples, modest families, or working professionals visiting the area. 2 miles to Downtown Beaufort & Waterfront Park2.8 miles to Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort10...

  • Beaufort
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Downtown Beaufort, SC

Beaufort's downtown, which earned its own place on the National Register of Historic Places in 1969, is easily one of the most visited and all-encompassing "attractions" that this coastal community has to offer. The expansive series of standard city...

Chic Family - Friendly 3BR Home w/ Pool,...

Welcome to your ideal hideaway! Located in the heart of Port Royal, this striking 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers everything you need for a calming stay. Whether you’re visiting family at Parris Island, appreciating the close by beaches, or just...

  • Port Royal
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
Hunting Island

Beautiful Hunting Island is a bit of a contradiction. Located 15 miles east of Beaufort, the island is completely isolated, with just a handful of campsites and a main Visitor's Center. Despite this fact, the island is also the most visited state...

Recently Renovated Historic Cottage Loca...

This delightfully restored downtown bungalow exudes history and elegance. The high ceilings and handsome furnishings makes the home feel cavernous and comfortable, despite it’s early 1900’s construction. The impressive, historic, heart pine...

  • Beaufort
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
History and Movie Tour by Golf Cart
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$15.00 - $38.00

duration: 1 Hour meeting_point: Downtown Marina at 1006 Bay Street, Beaufort, SC (29902) description: *See stunning live oaks draped with Spanish Moss, and pre-Civil War houses.* This one hour tour by golf cart covers Beaufort’s historic...

Beaufort Walking History/Movie Tour
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$15.00 - $36.00

description: *Over 300 years of history plus stories about Hollywood movies and actors.* _________ Duration 2 Hours ________ About Walking tour of Beaufort’s historic district gives you a chance to learn more about our beautiful town and ask...

Pat Conroy's Beaufort by Golf Cart
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$20.00 - $45.00

description: *“I’ve come home to the place I was always writing about…. I’ve tried to make Beaufort, South Carolina, my own.”—Pat Conroy, The Death of Santini* ____ Duration and Availability - 1Hr15Mn - Monday through Sunday (7 days a...

John Mark Verdier House

The John Mark Verdier House Museum is a wonderfully engaging Downtown Beaufort attraction for a wide variety of reasons. As the only historic planter's house in the city open to the public, the 1804 estate presents an accurate portrait of how...

Beaufort National Cemetery

The Beaufort National Cemetery is a somber but historically important site located in the heart of Beaufort County. Quietly beautiful, with the region's renowned live oaks towering over the lines of small, white headstones, the cemetery holds a...

St. Helena's Episcopal Church

Visitors to historic Beaufort typically can't help but notice the distinguished St. Helena's Episcopal Church, a beautiful site with a sky-high steeple that towers over the lush, evergreen scene. In addition to its exterior beauty, the church has...