Downtown Beaufort Southern Gem Retreat - Vacation rental home in Beaufort, SC

About this Property

• Sleeps 8
• 3 Bedrooms
• 1 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Feel the attractively refreshed professionally decorated home in downtown Beaufort in Pigeon Point , Home of the Marine Corp air station in Merritt Field, Savor the beach amenities only 15 min. away at Flipp Island, handsome parks, and all the amenities and history Beaufort has to offer. close to all the shopping and eateries, bicycles included as an added additional. Make this a memorable stay at The Southern Gem.

About the Area

Located in Beaufort, this vacation home is in the city center. Beaufort National Cemetery and St. Helena's Episcopal Church are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Spanish Moss Trail and Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park. Motor boating offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

1 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Strategies to get the optimal Beaufort, SC vacation home experience:

When to visit Beaufort & When to book:

• Reserve your rental as early as possible. Rental schedules generally open 12 months in advance (or in September just after Summer ends). Many groups reserve their Summer vacation rentals during Winter holiday get-togethers. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• Summer time is high season in the Beaufort, SC area. To get the largest rental home within budget, we suggest reserving in the Fall or Spring. You'll enjoy lower rates, greater selection, warm weather and the absence of large crowds at restaurants, beaches, and activities. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Beaufort, SC vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation near the ocean? Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Years Eve are great times to gather with loved ones at your favorite beach.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property manager if your vacationing group qualifies for a special promotion or discount.
• Booking websites typically offer renters an option to add trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which commonly will cost anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for days missed as a result of personal medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or additional fuel expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a welcome relief if the unforeseen occurs. Ask the property owner for more information.
• Find a copy of your local Beaufort, SC area magazine when you arrive at the rental property. If your rental doesn't have one, you can find them at local grocery stores and visitor centers. In addition to great information, travel guides contain money saving offers on nearby tours and attractions.

Narrow your rental Search:

• To start, have your group decide on trip dates and a max budget.
• Determine how many beds and what type of bedroom configuration your group requires. Downtown Beaufort Southern Gem Retreat has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathrooms.
• Precise information about bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is regularly accessible on booking websites. If you don't see them listed, contact the property manager before booking the property. Remember that most property listings specify the max. guest capacity, which usually includes pull out couches in living rooms.
• Traveling with pets? Although a number of vacation homes allow pets or animals, guidelines and costs vary per property. Allowable pet type, breed, and size are often limited. Ask your property manager before booking, and study your rental agreement! Additional pet fees or may be applied to your contract.
• Is your family looking for particular amenities? Most rental websites include amenity lists and search filters.
• Suitable accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for persons with a disability. .

Tips to have a fantastic stay:

• Review check in & check out procedures before traveling. Add a note with the directions to your smartphone, and take a printed copy.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a hot tub, stereo or appliance. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief text message can prevent a lot of concerns.
• Lock your rental home while you are out. Keep your property safe!
• Record any damages to the property during check in, and immediately send them to the owner. We specifically recommend texts and e-mails, as they usually contain built-in time stamps that are beneficial if damages are assessed.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like disrespectful vacationers bothering your peace and quiet. Employ the golden rule for common sense. If they like you, locals might even recommend great local food and places you would have not otherwise known!
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Local residents can typically help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to order the best nachos, have a great night out, or the best spots for crabbing?
• At departure, complete a walk-through to make sure you didn't leave anything behind. Make sure to check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden treasure. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Go through the property a final time and keep an eye out for any damage. We recommend inspecting the property with the property manager whenever you can. If the manager isn't available, ensure that you take photos and video of the property to record its condition.
• Remember to leave a review! Property managers rely on good feedback to propel future reservations. They'll be much obliged for your review. Alternatively, if something went awry, other vacationing families will appreciate that you share your review find their best rental home. 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 solve it.