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2026 Beaufort History Guide

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Southern Comfort: Lowcountry Charm with ...

This classic southern home is located on Lady's Island, just mins. from Historic Downtown Beaufort, Parris Island, Hunting Island State Park and Fripp Island. Stunning vistas of the marsh provide exceptional sunsets, and a moss draped live oak...

  • Beaufort
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 9
Hunting Island State Park

The Hunting Island State Park comprises the entirety of the famed Hunting Island, and is a family-friendly beach destination with a big reputation. As the most visited state park in all of South Carolina, the 5,000 acre undeveloped barrier island...

Private 4BR/4.5BA House w/2 Golf Carts- ...

Welcome to "Rolling Tides Fripp", your home away from home on Fripp Island! This gorgeous, well-maintained 4 bedroom, 4.5 bath home is great for families or couples who want to appreciate a calming vacation.  The home is a short walk to the marina...

  • Fripp Island
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
Parris Island

The Parris Island Marine Corps Base is easily one of the most recognizable marine corps bases in the country, if not the world, even though it is located on a small and undeveloped island on the outskirts of coastal South Carolina.

Convenient to Downtown And Parris Island

Welcome to this three bedroom, 2 bath, historic downtown home constructed in 1897. It is located within a short walk of handsome downtown Beaufort with all the quality eateries and stores as well as the pretty waterfront.The home has a wealth of...

  • Beaufort
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Port Royal

The town of Port Royal, located due south of Beaufort and just north of Parris Island, is a delightful and large Lowcountry community that combines genuine southern hospitality and living with a trickle of local attractions that will appeal to...

Golf cart, bikes, PING PONG, corn hole @...

Our "Big Kahuna" Beach home is ready for some fun! Fill our home with your family, friends and let’s build some exceptional beach memories.We include a golf cart, bicycles, fire pit, ping pong table, corn hole, beach chairs and even an additional...

  • Fripp Island
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 12
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...

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 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...

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...