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2026 Beaufort History Guide

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The Lightkeeper's Cottage Beaufort, SC

The Lightkeeper's Cottage Beaufort, SC Welcome to The Lightkeeper's Cottage, a entirely modernized 3-bedroom, 1-bath getaway in Beaufort's peaceful Pigeon Point neighborhood — just a stones throw away from the historic downtown waterfront. ...

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

707 Silverside

Summary:707 Silverside, Oceanview with Guest Cards Supplied!The Space:Welcome to 707 Silverside - Your Ideal Summer Retreat on Fripp Island. Just steps from the sand and across from beach access #16, this elegantly designed 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath...

  • Fripp Island
  • 4 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...

266 Tarpon Blvd

Summary:266 Tarpon Blvd, Crab Cottage - Resort Access Included!The Space:Welcome to Crab Cottage: Your Fripp Island RetreatCrabb Cottage is being newly remodeled, and new photos are pending!- All new stainless steel appliances, including a Enormous...

  • Fripp Island
  • 5 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...

Fripp Island home golf cart  Included- U...

Fripp Island Family home located in Sawgrass mins. from beach. The neighborhood has its own pool, playground and crab dock. So amenities cards are not necessary. We are able to get luxury cards for you but will have to add the resorts 12.8% fee on...

  • Fripp Island
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
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...