Beaufort Cottage very close to downtown. - Vacation rental home in Beaufort, SC

About this Property

• Sleeps 6
• 3 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Cottage
• Approximately 1800 square feet

Be Our Guest at our beautiful low country Lady Bug Cottage. Your getaway awaits in a peaceful neighborhood walking distance from historic downtown Beaufort, the Spanish Moss Trail and driving distance to Hunting Island State Park private beach (pass supplied). Explore the quintessential Beaufort lifestyle by walking or riding your bicycle downtown to the waterfront, downtown shopping, eateries, and festivals at Waterfront Park. So much to do within just a walk or bicycle ride. Please don't hesitate to reach out if there are any questions or needs to make your stay in Beaufort an exceptional experience.

About the Area

This cottage is located in Beaufort. USCB Center for the Arts and Beaufort Museum are cultural highlights, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Bay Street and Port Royal Farmers Market. With motor boating, sailing, and fishing nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water.

Special Instructions

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Pet Policy

• Pets allowed
• Dogs and cats only
• 3 total pets
• Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Tips and Tricks to get the perfect Beaufort, SC vacation property experience:

Get the best rental home value:

• June, July, and August are the most expensive months in coastal SC. Book your vacation in the Fall or Spring shoulder seasons to get the benefit of warm weather while saving money and avoiding crowds. Many vacationers use this method to find larger homes within budget, or to reserve a beach front rental that would otherwise be unavailable during June, July, and August. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Beaufort, SC vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday near the ocean? Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Years Eve are great times to gather with family and friends at the beach.
• The sooner you can reserve a vacation rental, the better your selection will be. The most desirable vacation homes are booked early. Booking your rental up to twelve months before your vacation is recommended. Holidays such as Christmas and Thanksgiving are excellent times to plan and reserve your rental home.
• Some hosts offer special rates for active duty military and veterans. Remember to ask your host or property manager if discounts are available for your family before you book.
• Booking websites often offer renters an option to add vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which will generally cost anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed vacation time as a result of medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or extra gas expenses. Trip insurance can be a a life-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for additional information.
• Many management companies and vacation rental houses supply Beaufort, SC area visitor guide magazines which often include coupons, either offered directly by local businesses, or through a partnership between the property management company and the business itself. You can also find Beaufort, SC visitors guide magazine and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

How to pick the best rental home in the Beaufort, SC area:

• Start by choosing the best vacation week and a maximum budget.
• Note the number beds and the bed configuration you need. Beaufort Cottage very close to downtown. has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
• Precise information regarding bedrooms and bed counts is commonly available on booking websites. Otherwise, contact the property manager before you reserve the vacation home. Remember that most properties list the maximum guest capacity, which usually includes pull-out couches and bunk beds.
• Looking for particular amenities? Most websites include search filters with amenity lists.
• Proper accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for persons with disabilities. Confirm all necessary amenities are available and included before reserving a rental.
• If your group is bringing pets, search for a pet-friendly vacation rental. Make sure to ask for information on breed, size, and type restrictions. Often, property owners charge additional pet fees.

Considerations for your stay:

• Put the owner's information in your smartphone and wallet.
• Note any issues with the property at check in, and immediately send them to the host. We specifically recommend e-mails and text messages, as they usually contain built-in time stamps that can be useful if damages are attributed to your stay.
• Property managers are great sources of help! Don't be shy to ask any questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like unpleasant vacationers disrupting your peaceful home life. Employ the golden rule for common sense. Happy residents may even recommend great beaches and places you would've not otherwise known!
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Local residents can often help. Who better to ask where to see a beautiful sunrise or sunset, have a great night out, or the best spots for BBQ?
• Keep the property locked while you're gone! Don't let thieves spoil your trip.
• Re-check every room of the rental property to make sure that you've packed all of your family's items at check-out. Re-check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden items. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Document the condition of the property at check-out. We recommend taking a video during your final walk-through.
• After your trip, leave feedback! Property owners rely on great feedback to stimulate future reservations. They'll be grateful for your review. Alternatively, if something went awry, other families will will be grateful for your experience and help them have the best future vacation. Remember to be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the owner had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to fix it.