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2026 Beaufort History Guide

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Downtown Beaufort! - Walk to shops and d...

New listing! Only steps from Beaufort's Bay Street stores, eateries and gorgeous waterfront Park. The Price Cottage is the ideal base from which to begin your low country adventure. Welcome to Down by the Bay, a striking Lowcountry getaway located...

  • Beaufort
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 5
Fripp Island, SC

Great golfing, beautiful beaches, and genuine southern hospitality easily combine on Fripp Island, the most seaward of South Carolina's Sea Islands, and a gorgeous barrier island destination that is a relaxing oceanfront haven for its loyal...

Superior King Suite w Rain Shower, Bikes...

Summary:Welcome to your appealing getaway at The Emerald Stays, Downtown Beaufort’s newest boutique escape. This warm and inviting Superior King Room features a plush king bed, an in-room coffee station with K-cups, and a spa-style private...

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

142 Capt John Fripp Villa

Summary:142 Capt. John Fripp Villa - Stunning Ocean Vistas! Recently Renovated! Resort Access Included!The Space:This home was freshly featured on HGTV and was newly remodeled from top to bottom! Ideal for those who like the convenience of walking...

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

The Second Star- 1 Block to Sand and Oce...

Make memories at this roomy family home with a private pool and spa. 6 bedrooms total including 2 fun bunk rooms. Pretty outdoor space with enormous dining table, a conversational furnishings set and the ideal grassy corridor made especially for...

  • Fripp Island
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 22
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...