YOUR SOCIAL DISTANCING SANCTUARY IN HISTORIC BEAUFORT - Vacation rental home in Beaufort, SC

About this Property

• Sleeps 4
• 2 Bedrooms
• 1 Bathrooms
• Cottage
• Approximately 982 square feet

Deep-cleaned and private. We use an electrostatic disinfecting sprayer in our bungalow and clean each touch point and surface with disinfecting products. All laundry is washed in hot water using sensitive skin products.

2 bedrooms and huge common area with full kitchen and dining area. Fenced in yard (front and side), outdoor firepit/grille and indoor gas fireplace. Tons of amenities.

We provide coffee bean grinder, a Cuisinart coffeemaker, French press and an espresso/cappuccino machine for your coffee drinking enjoyment. Our kitchen is completely supplied with pots, pans, baking sheets, cups, plates, silverware, sharp carving and other knives, a full spice rack, bottles of infused olive oil and balsamic vinegar, a brita pitcher, and other sundry amenities. We provide seasoned firewood for the firepit and a gas grille, along with 4 bicycles and locks.

Deep cleaned, PRIVATE, Historic bungalow (ca. 1892) located in the handsome downtown Historic District. Low Country live oak/palm trees covered in Spanish moss. 5 blocks to downtown marina and 5 other boat landings. 15 min drive to Hunting Island Beach-8 miles of untouched, glorious beach. Walk to eateries, stores, museums, waterfront and homes of worship. Bicycle the 11 mile Spanish Moss Tr. Kayak or paddle on the glorious intercoastal. Antebellum homes viewed by horse and buggy. 10 min drive to Parris Island.

Guests must disclose all family pets (dogs only) they intend to bring and pay a $75 pet fee, per pet, per stay. Failure to advise us that your bringing a pet(s) prior to checkin will result in a $150.00 pet fee, per pet, per stay, at host's discretion.

WE DO NOT PERMIT EARLY CHECK-IN OR LATE CHECKOUT.

Guests may rent a golf cart from local rental companies to use in the downtown, if so desired. Entry to the home is via a digital keypad. The code will be included to guest the morning of checkin

Restored, shining clean bungalow (app. 1000 sf) with all new appliances, heating, a/c, wifi, aSmart TV in each room, washer/dryer, grind coffee maker and French press, selection of teas. Gas burning fireplace. Private, with yard, grille/firepit, porch. Elegantly and warmly decorated with room darkening blinds in bdrms, bed toppers on all beds, with Egyptian cotton linens. Four-100% Egyption cotton robes in which to relax in comfort. Entirely equipped kitchen for cooking/baking. Eco Novo Terra all natural soap and hair products supplied. Beach cart, umbrella, chairs, cooler and towels let you make a fast and painless hideaway to the beach. 4 bicycles available for your use to ride around the striking downtown and trails.

We provide coffee bean grinder, a Cuisinart coffeemaker, French press and an espresso/cappuccino machine for your coffee drinking pleasure

Accessibility

You can walk to community tennis courts, basketball courts and a number of cemeteries, including the national military cemetary and others with stones dating back hundreds of years. Kayacking and paddling are available via a 5 min. drive

The bungalow is a 45 min drive to historic Savannah and an hour and 20 mins. to Charleston. It is around the block from the USCB performing arts center, 5 blocks to the downtown commercial district (shopping/eateries), the waterfront and downtown marina, and 3 different museums. A 15 min. drive to Hunting State Park, beach and lighthouse, where dogs are allowed. A 15 min. drive to Penn Center museum and home where Martin Luther King stayed and wrote. 10 block bicycle ride to the Spanish Moss Trail where you can bicycle, run or walk. We provide 4 bicycles for your use.

About the Area

Located in Beaufort, this cottage is in the city center. Bay Street and Port Royal Farmers Market are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park and Spanish Moss Trail. 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

Know Before you Go

A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property

Pet Policy

2 total pets

Tips and Tricks for getting the best Beaufort, SC vacation property experience:

How to get the best value:

• In the Beaufort, SC area, The earlier you can book a vacation home, the easier your search will be. The most desirable properties are booked early. Booking your vacation rental six - twelve months before your vacation dates is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to plan and reserve your rental.
• Reserve your rental property in Fall or Spring to get the benefit of gorgeous weather while saving money and avoiding crowded roads, restaurants, and activities. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Beaufort, SC vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday on the coast? Thanksgiving and Christmas are great times to gather with family and friends at your favorite beach.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property management company or host whether your family qualifies for a price reduction.
• Booking websites typically offer guests an option to add trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which costs between 1% - 5% of the base booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed vacation time as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as evacuation costs or charges, such as an unexpected hotel overnight or extra gas expenses. Trip insurance might be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your property manager for program terms and fees.
• Find a copy of your local visitors guide when you arrive at the rental property. If your rental property doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local shops and visitor centers. In addition to great local articles, visitors guide magazines have offers and deals for local attractions, tours, restaurants, and shops.

Finding the perfect vacation home in Beaufort:

• Begin by selecting your the best vacation week and a max budget.
• Decide how many beds and what type of bedroom configuration you need. YOUR SOCIAL DISTANCING SANCTUARY IN HISTORIC BEAUFORT has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathrooms.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed types is commonly available online. If you don't see them listed, email the property owner before booking your rental. Remember that most properties list maximum guest capacity, which typically includes sofa beds in living rooms. You'll need to work out what configuration is best for your vacation family.
• Some rentals allow pets, and some do not. Allowable types of pet, size and breeds may be restricted, and additional charges may apply. Ask the property management company about pets before booking.
• If there's a particular Beaufort, SC beach you simply love, look for homes that are either nearby, or those that cater especially to your requirements.
• Proper accessibility can make or break a vacation for persons with a disability. Make certain to ask about specialized equipment and wheel chair accessibility.

Tips for a great stay:

• Add the host's phone number to your phone. Print and take a copy of arrival/departure procedures.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a hot tub, intercom or WIFI setup. Contact your property manager. They are there to help! A brief call can prevent quite a few concerns.
• Lock your rental while you're out. Keep your property safe!
• To make certain damages are not attributed to your family's stay, inspect the property for any problem areas upon check in. Speak to the host right away to relay your findings. If there is a dispute about legal responsibility later, having the recorded issues and contact attempts will be helpful.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like unpleasant vacationers disrupting your peaceful home life. Employ the golden rule for common sense. If they like you, locals might even recommend great beaches and places you would've not otherwise known about!
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Local residents can frequently help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to charter a fishing boat, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for shopping?
• Re-check every room of the rental property to confirm that you've packed all personal items at departure. Check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden items. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Walk through the property one final time and keep an eye out for damages to contents or the property itself. We advise walking through with the host whenever you can. If the manager isn't available, ensure that you take video and pictures of the rental to record its condition.
• Leave a review! Hosts rely on great feedback to propel more bookings. They'll be grateful for your review. Alternatively, if something went wrong, other vacationers will will be grateful for your review find their best rental home. Be fair with your review. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the owner had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to solve it.