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2026 Beaufort History Guide

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Oceanview home @ Cabana Club with 6 seat...

New renovations to enhance your vacation! Unwind with a cold drink on the veranda and watch for dolphins in the Atlantic! *SATURDAY TO SATURDAY RENTALS ONLY DURING JUNE AND JULY.Savor our fantastic Atlantic vistas and huge flat screen SMART TV with...

  • Fripp Island
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
Beaufort, SC History

The native Indians were living here seasonally as early as 4000 BC. Evidence of early settlement remains today in the form of a 3400 year old "Indian shell ring" in Hilton Head Island's Sea Pines Forest Preserve.

Oceanfront, Steps from the beach, 706 Wh...

Plan your island hideaway in this handsome, oceanfront home freshly refreshed in early 2024.  Appreciate the striking ocean vistas from numerous rooms and the cool ocean breezes as you relax on the huge deck, screened porch or the dune-dock seating...

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

Pool, Fire Pit, Gym, Game Room, 4BR3BA -...

Appreciate comfort and convenience at this cavernous 4BR, 3BA home, just mins from Parris Island & Downtown Beaufort. Ideal for families & groups, our home is the ideal hideaway for celebrating graduations & other events, it features a completely...

  • Beaufort
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 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...

756 Bonito Road

Summary:756 Bonito Road - Resort Guest Carts and Golf Card Supplied!The Space:Welcome to 756 Bonito, a impressive two-story coastal getaway located on the beautiful south end of Fripp Island. Just a short walk to the Ocean Marina and the Bonito...

  • Fripp Island
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
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 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...

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...

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...