Beaufort Old Point Artist Suite - Vacation rental home in Beaufort, SC

About this Property

• Sleeps 2
• 1 Bedrooms
• 1 Bathrooms
• Apartment
• Approximately 450 square feet

Appreciate a stay in Beaufort's esteemed historic Old Point neighborhood in a impressive antebellum home. This guest suite is being hosted by the sons of two artists who founded an art gallery at this location in 1992. All of the artwork in the suite, and surrounding half-acre sculpture garden, has been created by one or both of them.

The suite is steps away from downtown Beaufort and the Henry Chambers Waterfront Park, which is surrounded by some of the most striking vistas in the region.

THE SPACE
The first room you enter is the sunroom, which is bright and inviting. Unwind on the two exceptionally comfortable antique rocking chairs that look out to the gardens through broad casement windows.

While inside the bedroom, appreciate a restful nights sleep on the most comfortable bed. Our bed and pillows are covered with hypoallergenic covers to help ensure the best nighttime's sleep.

Settle in for a movie on the 42” intelligent tv. Please note we do not have cable TV or local TV channels, but do offer Netflix, Prime, and Disney+.

We also think you will appreciate our pretty shower experience, complete with Carrera stone detailing, stained glass and antique pottery displays. All of our bath hair and skin care products are Aveda, selected for quality and environmental stewardship. There is also a washer and dryer in the unit for your use.

We have shared a few of our favorite family antique kitchenwares in the kitchenette. It is outfitted with essential needs for making coffee, reheating leftovers or setting a prepared meal to savor al fresco on the outdoor granite table and chairs.

No other listing in Beaufort's Old Point can boast a half acre property for your enjoyment! In the gardens, you will find over 30 sculptures, a table and chairs for outdoor dining, and a fire pit and charcoal grille for your use.

Though the yard is not fenced in, we do allow a single dog for a $45/nighttime. We ask that you do not allow your pet on the furnishings or bed and that you properly clean up after your pet.

The suite is professionally cleaned using environmentally sensitive cleaning products, following COVID-19 protocols, and the industry approved five step cleaning process.

GUEST ACCESS
The guest suite entry is located on the garden side of the home and is elevated seven steps, sitting above the private basement area.

There is complimentary off-street parking for 1 cars in the driveway. Please park in front of the alligator sculpture! An additional car can be accommodated with advanced request.

OTHER THINGS TO NOTE
Along the Carteret Street side of the home, the property owner operates an art gallery/antique space that is open to the public.

The Point neighborhood (also known as the Old Point) is home to some of Beaufort's biggest, oldest, and most impressive residences. Homes in this area range from the impressive mansions that overlook the Beaufort river to Victorian and Queen Anne style homes along Craven Street. Streetscapes are typically dominated by an impressive live oak canopy, often accompanied with Spanish moss.

About the Area

Located in Beaufort, this apartment is in the city center. Beaufort Museum and USCB Center for the Arts are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include John Mark Verdier House and Thomas Hepworth House. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and kayaking nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with ecotours and cycling.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

1 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

How to book the best vacation property experience:

When to book a Beaufort, SC rental home & When to go:

• Summer time is high season in Beaufort. To get the best vacation home for your budget, we highly recommend reserving in the Fall or Spring. You'll enjoy lower rental rates, greater selection, gorgeous weather and the absence of large crowds at local restaurants, tours, and activities.
• The earlier you can book, the better your selection will be. The most desirable rental properties are reserved early. Booking your vacation home up to twelve months before your travel dates is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to plan and reserve your rental.
• Hosts and Property managers sometimes offer discounts for veterans. It's always a good idea to check with your host or property manager to see if special offers are available for your group.
• Management companies and individual rental owners frequently offer renters an option to purchase vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which commonly will cost you anywhere between 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed vacation time as a result of medical-related emergencies or weather, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs, such as an unexpected hotel stay or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance can be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen occurs. Ask the property owner for details.
• Find a copy of your local Beaufort, SC area magazine upon arrival. If your rental property doesn't have one, you can find them at local shops and fuel stations. In addition to great information, travel guide magazines have discounts for local shops and restaurants.

Narrow your rental Search:

• To start, have your family commit to vacation dates and a max budget.
• Determine how many bedrooms and the configuration your group needs. Beaufort Old Point Artist Suite has 1 bedrooms and 1 bathrooms.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts is often available on booking websites. Otherwise, email or call the property owner before you book the home. Note that most property listings specify the max. guest capacity, which frequently includes pull-out couches and bunk beds. You will need to establish what configuration is optimal for your vacation group.
• Are you looking for special amenities? Most rental websites include amenity lists and search filters. Use these to your advantage to find the perfect rental home.
• Proper accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for persons with disabilities. Make certain to inquire about wheel chair accessibility, pool lifts and specialized equipment needs.
• If your group is traveling with pets, you'll need to search for a pet-friendly rental. Get specifics on breed, weight, and type requirements. Some property managers charge additional pet fees.

More considerations for your visit:

• Review arrival and departure procedures before traveling. Add a note with the instructions to your smartphone, and take a printed backup.
• To make certain that damages aren't linked to your stay, inspect the property for any problem areas upon check in. message the rental manager right away to relay any issues. If there is a dispute about legal responsibility later, having the recorded issues and contact attempts will be valuable.
• Property managers are available to help! Don't be shy to ask any questions during your stay.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like troublesome vacationers disrupting your peaceful home life. Use the golden rule for best judgement. Happy residents may even recommend great beaches and attractions you would have not otherwise known!
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Locals can typically help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to get the best seafood, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for shopping?
• Lock your rental property while you're out! Don't let burglars ruin your vacation.
• On check-out day, take a final walk-through to confirm you have not leave anything behind. Make sure to check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden belongings. Clean out the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Inspect the rental a final time and look for damage. We suggest inspecting the property with the host whenever you can (often this isn't possible). If the property manager isn't available, remember to take photos and video of the rental to record its condition at check-out.
• Remember to leave a review! Hosts rely on great ratings to inspire future reservations. They'll be much obliged for your review. Alternatively, if something went wrong, other vacationing families will will be grateful for your feedback and help them have the best future vacation. Remember to be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the manager could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to solve it.