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2026 Beaufort History Guide

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New! Modern apartment in Historic Distri...

Summary:Welcome to your dream hideaway in the heart of the historic Downtown Beaufort! Unveiling a freshly remodeled gem, this professionally designed modern home is an handsome blend of sophistication and comfort. Located just a short 6-block walk...

  • Beaufort
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 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...

The Ocean Oasis: Newly Renovated Luxurio...

Like a rare and resplendent shell on the beach, the newly re-imagined 'The Ocean Oasis' a two-story, direct Ocean front 3,800 square foot home located on esteemed Marlin Drive, stands out among the others on the exclusive Fripp Island with its...

  • Fripp Island
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 18
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.

Habersham Retreat on Abbey Row

*ASK ABOUT OUR WINTER SPECIAL!*Located within the handsome, calming, award-winning Habersham community filled with ample parks, ponds, marsh vistas, trails, and outstanding eateries, Habersham Retreat awaits your stay. This 1600 sq ft 2 bedroom/2...

  • Beaufort
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 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...

Secluded Boater's Paradise - 1 Mile From...

Looking for a place to get away from it all? Look no further! Our peaceful Lady's Island getaway is ideally located in a peaceful setting. You will feel like you're in your own private heaven, but still conveniently located to all local amenities...

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