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2026 History Guide

New construction, Walk to Beach, 631 Dol...

631 Dolphin Road is brand new and gorgeous! Step into this enormous family home and savor an striking island vacation.  Located beside the Ocean Point golf course and located just 200 steps from the nearest beach access, you will fall in...

  • Fripp Island
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 6 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 14
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.

Charming Port Royal Cottage: Walk to Din...

"Port Royal Cottage by the Park" location cannot be beat! It is only a five min. ride to Parris Island MCD for those traveling to see their Marine graduate. It's less than a 2 min. bicycle ride to to the Spanish Moss Bicycle/ Walking trail and a 5...

  • Port Royal
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
University of South Carolina at Beaufort

The USCB, (University of South Carolina at Beaufort), Center for the Arts is the local go-to for outstanding regional performances that include dramatic and comedy shows, concerts, independent movies, and virtually every kind of spell-binding...

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 now open for booking! New for 2026 - Outdoor kitchen slated for completion in Spring 2026.  This will be a...

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

514 Sunsuite! Resort Access Included!

Welcome to Fripp Island and this Recently Renovated Sunsuite! You will not only be a few steps from the impressive pools, The Beach Club, Island Bites, and tennis courts but our marvelous beach is only steps away! This unit is located right in the...

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

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Hunting Island State Park

The Hunting Island State Park comprises the entirety of the famed Hunting Island, and is a family-friendly beach destination with a big reputation. As the most visited state park in all of South Carolina, the 5,000 acre undeveloped barrier island...