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Lovely Cottage in Beaufort w/ State Park Beach Pas
This adorable but well-appointed farmhouse cottage is located just a few streets from the heart of DT Beaufort, in the desired neighborhood of Pigeon Point, with easy access to the boat launch. Just a few blocks from Bay Street and the Marina, where great shopping and outdoor dining with breathtaking views of the harbor await. A relaxed and inviting space, style, and beauty combine to make this special cottage a much sought-after resting space for a memorable vacation with your loved one(s).

Charming Coastal Casa on Beaufort's Battery Creek
Experience Coastal Lowcountry Living with Spanish Moss and Live Oaks from this Waterfront 1st-floor 1 bedroom / 1 bathroom delightful condo in a gated community in Beautiful Beaufort South Carolina. Fully stocked kitchen, laundry room, comfy Queen bed, pull-out sofa, patio space & more! Close to Downtown Beaufort, Bluffton and Hilton Head Island! Also visit Charleston and Savannah! Looking for a getaway? Or headed to Beaufort for a Marine Corps Graduation Ceremony at Parris Island? This is it!.

Cara May Cottage
We love the laidback neighborhood, charming historic architecture, and the 5-block walk to the breezy waterfront along Bay Street. The cozy cottage is one bedroom, one bath, and a lovely living space on a postage stamp lot. The built-in breakfast nook is our favorite spot. Other features are the chic furnishings, 11’ ceilings, tall casement windows, and little front porch. Off-street private parking for one car and smart tv/wifi. The 400 SF cottage is named after the architect's daughter.

The Cottage at Burroughs
The Cottage at Burroughs has recently been completely renovated. A short walk or bike ride to downtown Beaufort restaurants and shopping, it is also just steps away from the Spanish Moss Trail and a short drive to Parris Island. The Cottage has space to park your boat trailer and is one mile from the Downtown Marina and boat landing. A scenic drive through our barrier islands will take you to the beautiful beaches and trails at Hunting Island State Park - complimentary guest pass provided.

Harbor River Cottage
Romantic cottage on three-acres surrounded by gorgeous South Carolina waterways with endless views on all sides! Cottage is dog-friendly, has a fully-fenced front yard and screened-in porch. Full kitchen, private parking, washer & dryer, 55" TV with DirecTV. A short 10 minute drive from Hunting Island State Park, and 20 minutes to Downtown Beaufort and all the major attractions. Cottage is beautifully furnished with custom pieces to make this your ultimate low country luxury getaway!

Charming Waterfront Cottage with Beautiful Views.
This is a very comfortable guest cottage with one bedroom, bathroom with large shower, kitchenette, and living room. Guests may occasionally share the dock, screened-in porch, and swimming pool. A beach pass is provided for Hunting Island State Park as well as beach chairs and towels. "MarshSong" is an inspirational place for anyone who just wants to relax, or explore; a good central point for visiting Charleston and Savannah. Rest, relax, recharge - nap on a hanging bed; sleep well.

Private cottage in the pines
This cottage has a unique combination of being close to everything, while still maintaining a very private feel. The cottage is accessible by its private, dedicated drive. This new guest cottage has a King sized bed, as well as a pullout xl twin. The home boasts a large screen tv viewable from every angle, a full sized bath, full kitchen, exquisite outdoor shower, fire pit, full laundry, and all the amenities of home. 10 minutes to Beaufort/Parris isl. Boat parking available on site.

Serenity Shore Retreat-Vet-Owned-Minutes from PI
Welcome to our charming home just minutes from downtown and Parris Island. Our home has an updated kitchen and bathrooms. The four bedrooms offer ample space, making it ideal for families or friends. Each room is thoughtfully furnished for your comfort, and three bedrooms are equipped with televisions for added entertainment. The spacious backyard is great if you prefer lounging on outdoor patio furniture or firing up the grill for a barbecue. Make memories in this home away from home!

Peaceful River Retreat Near Historic District
This tranquil, private, river retreat has incredible views of the marsh and the Beaufort River. Located in popular Pigeon Point, you are just a short bike ride or a 20 minute walk to the historic district and downtown Beaufort. I also have another more glamorous and exotic property next door see it at: airbnb.com/h/motm Enjoy fishing and crabbing right in your back yard at high tide or take a short walk down to the boat landing where you can watch people hand cast nets for shrimp!

Historic Cottage in Beaufort
Built in 1886, this historic home is located in the Old Commons section of Historic Beaufort, SC. Completely renovated in 2020, this cottage provides the perfect combination of old with modern amenities. The front porch has both swings & rocking chairs, perfect for morning coffee or a glass of wine in the evening! Original floors in living and kitchen area, shiplap walls, TV’s in living area and both bedrooms & a fully equipped kitchen make this home a great spot for your vacation.

Private Waterfront Retreat w/ Sauna
Escape to The Hideaway, a newly built modern 2BR/2BA waterfront retreat on St. Helena Island. Surrounded by live oaks and sweeping salt marsh views, this architecturally unique cottage blends luxury and nature with curated amenities, including a private indoor sauna. Peaceful and secluded, yet just minutes from beaches, outdoor adventures, local shops, and dining—designed for rest, reconnection, and renewal.

Southern Living in Historic Downtown Beaufort.
Welcome to the Green House, a recently renovated and tastefully decorated historic three bedroom and two bathroom home bursting with Southern charm. This light and attractive home offers a downstairs master suite with a King Size bed and a recently remodeled full ensuite bathroom with tiled walk in shower. There are two additional Queen bedrooms and a full bathroom upstairs. Unfortunately no pets allowed.
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When is the best time to visit Beaufort?
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| Avg. price | $213 AUD | $219 AUD | $225 AUD | $233 AUD | $233 AUD | $237 AUD | $239 AUD | $229 AUD | $220 AUD | $233 AUD | $240 AUD | $226 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 10°C | 12°C | 16°C | 19°C | 23°C | 27°C | 28°C | 28°C | 25°C | 20°C | 15°C | 12°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Beaufort?
Historic district rentals put you near galleries, dining, and waterfront paths, while neighborhoods near local parks and marshes are often chosen for peaceful getaways. Both areas have options appealing to various group sizes and interests.
What are the best things to do in Beaufort with kids?
Families can explore the waterfront park, enjoy playgrounds, or join boat tours that introduce the area's wildlife and history. The Spanish Moss Trail is also a favorite for biking and easy walks.
What are some of the best things to do in Beaufort?
Stroll the historic district, explore the waterfront park, and visit sites interpreting the diverse history of the region. Art galleries, boat tours, and walking the Spanish Moss Trail are frequently suggested.
How is the weather in Beaufort?
Beaufort has mild winters around 40–64°F (4–18°C) and hot, humid summers near 71–92°F (22–34°C), with the most rainfall during summer. Light layers, sun protection, and rain gear are useful year-round.
When is the best time to visit Beaufort?
Late spring and early fall are often suggested for milder weather, as summer tends to be warmer and more humid. These times bring outdoor festivals and make walking the historic district and parks comfortable.
What are the best places to visit in Beaufort?
Visit the historic district for its architecture and local shops, Beaufort History Museum for exhibits on the area's story, and the waterfront park for scenic views. The Penn Center is an important site interpreting Reconstruction-era history and culture.
What are some hiking trails in Beaufort?
Explore the Spanish Moss Trail for walking, running, or biking through marsh and woodland scenery. Other nearby nature preserves and state parks also have trails that highlight local ecosystems and wildlife.
What are some family activities we can do in Beaufort?
Families often enjoy exploring local parks, biking or walking the Spanish Moss Trail, and watching for dolphins on boat tours. Arts and crafts workshops and visits to nearby beaches add to the mix.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Beaufort?
Popular day trips include exploring the beaches around Hunting Island State Park or touring neighboring communities known for local crafts and marsh landscapes. Nature reserves and small coastal towns near Beaufort bring a change of pace.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Beaufort?
Beaufort has a range of pet-friendly vacation rentals, especially near the historic district and waterfront neighborhoods. Many hosts welcome pets, but it is a good idea to confirm specific house rules before booking.
What are some local tips for visiting Beaufort?
Bring comfortable footwear for historic district walks, and enjoy Beaufort's vibrant arts scene in local galleries. Early mornings and evenings around the waterfront are often peaceful spots to start or wind down your day.
What is Beaufort known for?
Beaufort is known for its scenic waterfront, oak-shaded historic district, and Lowcountry cuisine. The city’s cultural landscape includes Gullah Geechee heritage and significant sites from the Civil War and Reconstruction eras.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Beaufort?
Explore quiet corners like the Spanish Moss Trail or tucked-away art galleries. Smaller museums and local bookstores around the historic district give a glimpse into Beaufort’s stories and creative spirit.
What are the best foods to try in Beaufort?
Beaufort is known for Lowcountry flavors—try shrimp and grits, she-crab soup, and dishes inspired by Gullah Geechee traditions. Local seafood is often featured, and sweet tea is a popular pairing.
What should I bring for a trip to Beaufort?
Pack light, breathable clothing for warm seasons and a jacket for cooler evenings, as temperatures range from 40–92°F (4–34°C) throughout the year. Comfortable shoes, sun protection, and insect repellent are useful, especially for outdoor activities.
What is the nightlife in Beaufort like?
Beaufort has a laid-back nightlife with live music, relaxed bars, and spots for local seafood near the waterfront. Occasional art walks and evening performances reflect the city’s creative community.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Beaufort?
Beaufort hosts annual festivals around spring and fall, including celebrations of local seafood, arts, and culture. Gullah Geechee-focused events and film festivals are also often highlighted in the city’s calendar.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Beaufort?
Beaufort has family-friendly vacation rentals in areas like the historic district and residential neighborhoods near local parks. Look for homes with multiple bedrooms, kitchens, and outdoor spaces for families to enjoy.
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Total holiday rentals
Explore 540 holiday rentals in Beaufort

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Beaufort holiday rentals start at $42 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
370 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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Find 200 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
30 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
240 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
520 of Beaufort holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Beachfront, Self check-in and Pet friendly across Beaufort rentals

4.8 Average rating
Beaufort stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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