Bungalow by the Bay in Beautiful Beaufort South Carolina - Vacation rental home in Beaufort, SC

About this Property

• Sleeps 6
• 3 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1571 square feet

Tastefully refreshed with many new furnishings, Intelligent systems in place including Intelligent door locks, Honeywell Intelligent thermostat, WiFi, and Simplisafe security system, completely equipped kitchen, washer & dryer, living room with dining area to seat six, family room with Intelligent TV, main bedroom with Intelligent TV (there is NO cable for tvs), attached bathroom & closet, two additional bedrooms share a bathroom, carport, front porch, screened side porch, back deck, sizable back yard, fire pit, gas grille, entirely fenced front and back yards. Please note that the front porch does NOT have railings and is approx. 30" from the ground, the family room floor has a slight slope to it as it was once a back porch, bathtubs/showers do not have grab bars. There are 3 SimpliSafe exterior cameras, two Ring doorbells (Simplisafe & Ring record motion and sound), no cameras inside the home.

10-min. walk to Historic Downtown Beaufort and the Bay, Waterfront Park, The Point with antebellum mansions, museums, cemeteries, churches, art galleries, ice cream stores, eateries, bars, antique stores, clothing stores, home decor stores, and handsome Beaufort River vistas.

15 min. drive to Parris Island for MCRD graduations, 25 min. drive to Hunting Island (parking pass supplied) for beaches, historic lighthouse, visitor center, walks & nature. 5 min. walk to the Spanish Moss Trail for walking, cycling and running, 10 min. drive to Cypress Wetlands for wildlife including gators, turtles and birds, 10 min. drive to Shell Beach for shark tooth hunting, 15 min. drive to Penn Center for Gulluh and African American History, one and a half hour drive to Charleston, one hour drive to Savannah and Hilton Head, 45 min. drive to Bluffton.

About the Area

Located in Beaufort, this vacation home is in the city center. St. Helena's Episcopal Church and Beaufort National Cemetery are local landmarks, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Bay Street and Port Royal Farmers Market. 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

Pets not allowed

Tips to get the best vacation property experience:

Getting the best rental value:

• Book your Beaufort, SC vacation in Fall or Spring to get the benefit of beautiful weather while saving money and avoiding crowded roads, restaurants, and activities. Many vacationers use this strategy to find larger homes within budget, or to reserve a beach front vacation rental that would otherwise be unavailable or unaffordable during the high season. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Beaufort, SC vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation on the coast? Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Years Eve are great times to gather with friends and family at the beach.
• Reserve your vacation home as soon as possible. Rental schedules generally become available a year in advance (or in September just after Summertime ends). Many groups reserve their Summer rentals during Christmas and Thanksgiving gatherings. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner whether your group qualifies for a special promotion or discount.
• Management companies and individual rental owners typically offer guests an option to add trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which commonly will cost 1% - 5% of the base stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any days missed as a result of medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a life-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for details.
• Look for your local Beaufort, SC area magazine when you arrive at the rental property. If your rental home doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers. In addition to great local information, travel guide magazines have discounts for nearby accommodations, tours and attractions.

Choosing the perfect vacation home in Beaufort:

• First, have your group decide on dates and a spending budget.
• Determine how many bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration your family needs. Bungalow by the Bay in Beautiful Beaufort South Carolina has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed types is generally accessible on booking pages. If they are not listed, email the property management company before booking the rental. Note that most listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which often includes sofa beds. You'll need to determine what configuration is suitable for your vacation family.
• If there's a specific Beaufort, SC attraction you are crazy about, search for homes that are either near by, or those that cater to your needs.
• Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for guests with disabilities. .
• Do your family pets travel with you? Many vacation homes allow animals, but guidelines and restrictions apply. Type of pet, size and breeds may be limited. Remember to ask the property manager before booking, and study your agreement thoroughly! Additional fees or charges might be applied to your agreement.

More considerations for your visit:

• Add the host's information to your smartphone. Understand and take a copy of check in/check out procedures.
• Upon arrival, document any issues with the rental property and immediately contact the property manager. Keep records of all correspondence in case a dispute arises.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a hot tub, intercom or appliance. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief telephone call can prevent many issues.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking regulations can make a stay more pleasurable. You'll increase your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors are often a great source for finding the best local beaches and restaurants.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Residents can often point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to enjoy a steak with a view, have a great night out, or the best spots for fishing?
• Lock your rental property while you are away! Don't let burglars spoil your holiday.
• Re-check every room of the vacation property to make sure that you've packed all personal items at departure. Remember to check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden items. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Go through the property a final time and scan for any damage. We advise inspecting the property with the host whenever possible. If the host is not available, take video and pictures of the property to record its condition.
• Remember to leave a review! Hosts rely on great ratings to propel future bookings. They'll be grateful for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't as described, other families will will be grateful for your review find their best rental home. Please be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the manager could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to remedy it.