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2026 History Guide

Bella Acqua - Ocean Views, Golf Cart inc...

Ideal for your huge group hideaway or family reunion, Bella Acqua is the ideal getaway to accommodate enormous events.  This home offers impressive ocean vistas from the 2-story, main living area and is mere steps from a boardwalk beach access.  6...

  • Fripp Island
  • 7 Bedrooms
  • 8 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 23
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.

**Great Views and Great Prices**, golf c...

This freshly remodeled island home is located on the handsome Ocean Point golf course.  Overlooking a calming lagoon, you will savor watching the exceptional wildlife from your back deck.  It’s the ideal spot for a Lowcountry hideaway! 4...

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

Renovated historic cottage in downtown B...

Historic , constructed in 1850 and entirely modernized in 2019. Located steps from the many eateries and stores in appealing Beaufort, SC, and within close walking distance to the downtown waterfront park. House features a newly refreshed chef's...

  • Beaufort
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
Parris Island

The Parris Island Marine Corps Base is easily one of the most recognizable marine corps bases in the country, if not the world, even though it is located on a small and undeveloped island on the outskirts of coastal South Carolina.

Original Craftsman Cottage

The Craftsman Cottage" sits overlooking the Beaufort River, part of the intra-coastal waterway. The bungalow is very private. The front bedroom has a king-sized bed, the middle bedroom has two twins, and the back bedroom has a queen bed. The...

  • Beaufort
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 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...

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...

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...

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...