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2026 Beaufort History Guide

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Downtown Beaufort Southern Gem Retreat

Feel the elegantly remodeled professionally decorated home in downtown Beaufort in Pigeon Point , Home of the Marine Corp air station in Merritt Field, Appreciate the beach amenities only 15 min. away at Flipp Island, handsome parks, and all the...

  • Beaufort
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 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...

Our Fripp Getaway, 6-Seat Golf Cart Incl...

Step into this appealing Lowcountry home and appreciate the striking fountain and vistas of Deer Lake.  The enormous back deck (refreshed in April 2025) is ideal for calming with your favorite book or grilling up a “home-cooked” meal for the...

  • Fripp Island
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
University of South Carolina at Beaufort

The USCB, (University of South Carolina at Beaufort), Center for the Arts is the local go-to for outstanding regional performances that include dramatic and comedy shows, concerts, independent movies, and virtually every kind of spell-binding...

Cottage on Rodgers - Sleeps 4!

This gorgeous 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers a comfortable and calming stay. Featuring a entirely equipped kitchen, cozy living area, and a clean, modern bathroom, it’s ideal for modest groups or couples. Savor complimentary Wi-Fi, air...

  • Beaufort
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
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...

Driftwood Dunes - Sleeps 6

Welcome to Driftwood Dunes, a serene 3-bedroom, 2-bath getaway tucked in Beaufort’s peaceful Marsh Cove community. Designed in calming neutrals with comfortable touches, this relaxing hideaway offers a entirely equipped kitchen, washer and dryer...

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