Historic Home Located in historic district of Beaufort, SC - Vacation rental home in Beaufort, SC

About this Property

• Sleeps 6
• 2 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Cottage
• Approximately 1051 square feet

Constructed in 1886, this historic home is located in the Old Commons Historic district in Beaufort, SC. Totally remodeled in 2020, This home provides a great combination of history with modern amenities. This 2 bedroom, 2 bath home sleeps 4; with an optional sleeper couch that accommodates 2 more. Bedrooms are located on opposite sides of the home, making it a ideal rental for couples traveling together! With the original Wood floors in living and kitchen area, shiplap walls, TV's in living room and both bedrooms & a completely equipped kitchen , this is a great spot for your vacation. Rental includes amenities such as 2 bicycles, stainless steel appliances, Keurig coffee maker & a gas grille. This home has a phenomenal front porch with 2 rocking chairs and 2 swings, ideal for morning coffee or a glass of wine in the evening! We are a short 15-min. walk to the downtown Bay Street area that is filled with stores, eateries and the Riverfront park.

About the Area

This cottage is located in Historic District, a neighborhood in Beaufort. Spanish Moss Trail and Broome Lane Trailhead are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park and Port Royal Skateboard Park. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking, motor boating, and fishing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling.

Special Instructions

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

Know Before you Go

A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property

Pet Policy

Note from host: 1 pet under 15 lbs $50 Non-refundable pet deposit

Tips to get the best rental home experience:

When to visit & When to book:

• The earlier your group can book a vacation home, the better your selection will be. The most desirable vacation rentals are reserved very early. Booking your rental property up to 12 months before your travel dates is recommended. Holidays such as Christmas and Thanksgiving are excellent times to plan and reserve your rental.
• Summer is high season in the Beaufort, SC area. To find the best value, try changing your group's vacation to the Spring or Fall months. May, September, and October offer warm weather, fewer crowds, and greatly reduced traffic.
• Property managers sometimes offer discounts for active duty military and veterans. Remember to ask your property manager if special offers are available for your family before you book.
• Booking websites typically offer their guests an option to buy vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed days as a result of personal medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance can be a a life-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your host for details.
• Find a copy of your local Beaufort, SC area magazine when you arrive at the rental property. If your rental doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local grocery stores and visitor centers. In addition to great information, visitors guides contain coupons for nearby accommodations, tours and attractions.

How to select the best vacation rental in the Beaufort, SC area:

• First and foremost, have your family commit to vacation dates and a max budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and the configuration your family requires. Historic Home Located in historic district of Beaufort, SC has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts is almost always available online. If not, reach out to the property management company before booking the rental. Remember that most properties list the max. guest capacity, which frequently includes sofa beds. You'll need to establish what is optimal for your vacation group.
• Traveling with pets? Many vacation homes allow animals, but guidelines and restrictions apply. Type of pet, size and breeds may be limited. Make sure to ask before booking, and study your rental agreement! Additional pet fees or may be applied to your invoice.
• Visiting for a single attraction? Try a map search to browse nearby properties.
• Proper accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for those with limited mobility. Confirm all necessary amenities are available and included before reserving a rental

Have a fantastic stay:

• Add the host's contact information to your phone. Understand and take a copy of arrival/departure procedures.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a fireplace, intercom or kitchen appliance. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief text message can prevent lots of difficulties.
• Lock your rental while you are out and about. Protect your property!
• At Check-in, record any issues with the rental property and immediately alert the host. Keep records of all coorespondence.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like disrespectful vacationers bothering your peace and quiet. Apply the golden rule for best judgement. If they like you, locals might even recommend great local food and scenic spots you would've not otherwise known!
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Local residents can often help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to launch your kayaks, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for shopping?
• Don't leave anything behind! Just before departing, take a walk through the rental to confirm you've collected everything. Make sure to check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden belongings. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Did you have a great stay? Many rental management companies make it easy for guests to provide feedback. If your rental property and/or property management company was terrific, they would love to hear about it. If anything was amiss and they failed to address it reasonably, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make it a point as part of your review.