\"Oyster Bay\"- Beaufort getaway! - Vacation rental home in Beaufort, SC

About this Property

• Sleeps 4
• 2 Bedrooms
• 1 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Unwind and relax at one of Mermaid Cottage's favorite spots - The Oyster Bay Cottage . This 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Cottage sleeps 4. (Optional sleeper couch can accommodate 2 more). Rental includes amenities such as Bicycles (2) and use of Hunting Island State Park & Beach Pass. Located mins. away from the Marine Corps Recruit Depot at Parris Island and Historic Downtown Beaufort. Be sure to take a Carriage Ride through our History, Dine at our AMAZING Eateries, Bicycle Ride, Kayak our Oceanside Village and don't forget a Movie Tour while you're here. Beaufort SC has been home to many blockbuster movie sets such as "Forest Gump", "The Great Santini", "The Prince of Tides" and many more. Ask about Concierge and Special Occasion Packages.

About the Area

This vacation home is located in Beaufort. St. Helena's Episcopal Church and Beaufort National Cemetery are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park and Port Royal Skateboard Park. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Note from host: No pets without express consent from owner.

Beaufort rental booking tips:

Finding your perfect rental home:

• In the Beaufort, SC area, The earlier your group can reserve a vacation rental, the easier your search will be. The most desirable rental properties are booked early. Booking your rental up to twelve months before your travel dates is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to plan and reserve your rental home.
• To get the best rental home for your budget, we recommend booking in Spring or Fall. You'll enjoy lower rental rates, better selection, warm weather and the absence of giant crowds at Beaufort, SC restaurants, tours, and activities.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property manager or host if your group qualifies for a price reduction or discount.
• Booking websites often offer guests an option to add trip insurance. Trip insurance, which will generally cost anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed vacation time as a result of medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance can be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for specifics.
• Many management companies supply Beaufort, SC area visitors guide magazines which include special deals, either offered directly by local businesses, or by way of a partnership between the 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.

Choosing and booking the bestrental:

• Select vacation dates and budget.
• Decide how many beds and what type of bedroom configuration your family needs. \"Oyster Bay\"- Beaufort getaway! has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathrooms.
• Specific details about bedrooms and bed counts is regularly available on booking pages. If you don't see them listed, email the property manager before reserving the rental. Remember that most listings specify the max. guest capacity, which often includes sofa beds in living rooms. You'll need to establish what is best for your trip.
• If your family is bringing pets, you'll need to book a rental that allows animals. Make sure to ask for details on breed, size, and type restrictions. Often, property owners require additional pet deposits and fees.
• Are you looking for particular amenities? Most rental search websites include search filters with amenity lists.
• Proper accessibility can make or break a vacation for the less-mobile. Confirm all necessary amenities are included before reserving a rental.

More considerations for your visit:

• Add the owner's information to your phone. Take a copy of check in/check out procedures.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a hot tub, intercom or thermostat. Contact your owner. They are there to help! A brief telephone call can prevent a lot of concerns.
• Ensure you protect the owner (and your things!) by locking the rental when you are gone, just like you would back home.
• Make a record of any issues with the property upon arrival, and immediately send them to the property manager. We specifically recommend texts and e-mails, as they usually contain built-in time stamps that can be useful if damages are assessed.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking policies can make a stay more pleasurable. You will magnify your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors are usually a terrific resource to find the best local spots.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Residents can usually help. Who better to ask where to take kids for a treat, have a great night out, or the best spots for fishing?
• On check-out day, complete a final walk-through to confirm you did not forget any personal items. Re-check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden belongings. Clean out the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Go through the rental one final time and look for damage. We suggest inspecting the property with the property manager whenever you can (often this isn't possible). If the host isn't available, take photographs of the property to record its condition at check-out.
• Remember to leave a review! Property owners rely on great ratings to propel new bookings. They'll be grateful for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't as described, other vacationers will be thankful you shared your review find their best rental home. Please be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the property manager had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to solve it.