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2026 Beaufort History Guide

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418 Skimmer Cove

Summary:Elegant Lake-Front Fripp Island Home! Resort Access Supplied! Golf Cart Included!The Space:Escape to a serene lakeside getaway on the north end of Fripp Island, where this roomy 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offers both seclusion and...

  • Fripp Island
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 13
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...

4 mi. to Beaufort Waterfront and Parris ...

Welcome to our roomy 5-bedroom, 2 bathroom home in the heart of Port Royal, SC. This appealing getaway accommodates up to 12 guests, making it ideal for huge families or groups of friends looking for a comfortable stay near Port Royal and the...

  • Port Royal
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 12
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...

New home with elevator, golf cart includ...

56 Davis Appreciate, a getaway constructed in 2023, in the Ocean Creek area of Fripp Island. This property backs up to the 17th hole of the Ocean Creek Golf Course, offering vistas of the course and the spectacular Old House Creek marsh.Savor your...

  • Fripp Island
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 11
Pigeon Point Park

The small Pigeon Point Park, located appropriately along Pigeon Point Road on the Beaufort Riverbanks, is a small but beautifully relaxing public park located in a quiet residential area on the western borders of historic Beaufort. A perfect stop...

Walk to Beach, Golf Cart Included, Pets ...

Set just off Tarpon Boulevard and only two homes from the beach, 701 Flying Fish offers the ideal balance of privacy and proximity. Located in a peaceful area and surrounded by lush island foliage, this inviting coastal getaway places you just steps...

  • Fripp Island
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 9
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...