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2026 Beaufort History Guide

History in Other Towns
Midnight Moon Retreat

Featured on Happy to Be Home with the Benkos on the Magnolia Network, this 2BR, 2.5BA getaway sleeps 6 guests and blends historic appeal with artistic design. Custom reclaimed wood cabinets, painted floors, and handcrafted Talavera tiles add unique...

  • Beaufort
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
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...

New construction, Walk to Beach, 631 Dol...

631 Dolphin Road is brand new and enchanting! Step into this sizable family home and appreciate an extraordinary island vacation.  Located beside the Ocean Point golf course and located just 200 steps from the nearest beach access, you will fall...

  • Fripp Island
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 6 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 14
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...

 6 BR, 5 BA sleeps 12! Private dock on c...

We have a cavernous home with 6 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms total in Treetops. The main level kitchen has freshly been refreshed to optimize counter space and to include brand new appliances. The ground level of the home is accessed through outside...

  • Fripp Island
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 12
Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park, Beaufort SC

Spend an early morning outdoors with a hot cup of coffee and a gorgeous waterfront sunrise, or enjoy a romantic stroll around sunset watching Beaufort's ships come in, with a visit to the exceptionally beautiful Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park...

Spacious 5-bedroom waterfront home with ...

Escape to this charming 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath waterfront getaway surrounded by iconic Lowcountry scenery. Wake up to sweeping marsh vistas, relax under moss-draped live oaks, and appreciate direct water access from your private dock—ideal for...

  • Beaufort
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 14
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

*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 questions as...

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

*“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 week) at...

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...