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2026 Beaufort History Guide

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Cozy Downtown Boho Retreat - Sleeps 10!

Located close to downtown Beaufort, this appealing vacation home offers a comfortable getaway for up to 10 guests. Modern amenities, 3 bedrooms, a entirely equipped kitchen, and a welcoming living area ideal for gatherings. Unwind on the cozy porch...

  • Beaufort
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
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...

Luxury Direct Oceanfront NEW Private Ele...

718 Winter Trout - NEW PRIVATE CUSTOM LUXURY ELEVATED POOL AND SPA WITH SPECTACTULAR OCEAN VIEWS! DIRECT OCEANFRONT! All of 2026 and 2027 now open for booking! New this year - Outdoor kitchen completion in Spring.  This will be a fabulous...

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

395 Tarpon Blvd

Summary:395 Tarpon Blvd - Resort Access and Golf Cart Supplied!The Space:Embrace the serenity of waterfront living at 395 Tarpon Boulevard, a photogenic 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath haven located along Fripp Island's southern canal. This two-story getaway...

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

Landing | Incredible 1BD, Gym

Welcome to Zephyr in Port Royal, SC! Ideal for monthly or extended stays, our completely-furnished apartments feature full kitchens, in-unit laundry, fast WiFi, classy furnishings, and a dedicated workspace. Please note: The community pool is...

  • Port Royal
  • 1 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 2
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...