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2026 Beaufort History Guide

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Beaufort Charm showcased in this elegant...

Unwind in Striking Beaufort, SC. This home is walking distance to downtown, Beaufort's swing lined Waterfront and Bay Street lined with handsome stores, art galleries and eateries. Close driving distance to numerous golf courses. Adore the Beach ...

  • Beaufort
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
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...

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Located in Beaufort, this enchanting home features 3 comfortable bedrooms - 2 with queen beds and 1 with a twin bed. With amenities like a washing machine, AC, WiFi, and a hair dryer, guests will feel right at home. The 2 bathrooms are equipped with...

  • Beaufort
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 5
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...

Relax and Unwind at 709 Ocean Cottage â€...

Unwind and Unwind at 709 Ocean Cottage – Golf Cart and Resort Access Supplied!Escape to Fripp Island with a stay at 709 Ocean Cottage, a striking ocean-view, two-story getaway located on the island’s serene north end. Located just across the...

  • Fripp Island
  • 1 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
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.

Four Oaks Cottage Close to Downtown

Located in the heart of Beaufort, SC, this striking getaway is framed by four majestic oak trees draped in Spanish moss. The home offers 3 bedrooms and 2 baths, a completely equipped kitchen, coffee maker, and inviting living spaces. Savor a fenced...

  • Beaufort
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 5
Pat Conroy's Beaufort by Golf Cart
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$20.00 - $45.00

*“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 week) at...

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

*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 questions as...

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...