Pinckney Home Place - Your Waterfront Home Away from Home - Vacation rental home in Beaufort, SC

About this Property

• Sleeps 10
• 4 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

On the Beaufort River, 6 mins. from downtown and 20 mins. from Parris Island! This family home, designed and constructed in 1955, has been lovingly restored to its original 1950’s appeal. With 4 bedrooms (1 queen, 1 full, 4 twins), 2-1/2 baths, (1 with walk in shower) it sleeps 8 or more comfortably. Located in peaceful Pigeon Point, it offers a enormous living room, intimate dining room, and comfortable den. Roomy kitchen with reclaimed wood floors features an electric range, dishwasher, microwave, and two fridges. Washer and dryer in laundry room just off kitchen. A huge screened porch offers water vistas or walk down the 200 foot dock to a roofed gazebo on the creek, and a sizable floating dock encourages swimming during warm weather months. Any time of year you may catch a glimpse of herons, egrets, or marsh hens. Or for that matter another type of "bird": F/A18s or F35Bs from close by Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort. Expect some occasional jet noise, but savor the show! Elegant sunsets!

About the Area

Located on the waterfront, this vacation home is in Pigeon Point, a neighborhood in Beaufort. Beaufort National Cemetery and St. Helena's Episcopal Church are local landmarks, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Bay Street and Port Royal Farmers Market. Discover the area's water adventures with fishing and swimming nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling and ecotours.

Special Instructions

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

Know Before you Go

A car is required for transportation to and from this property

Pet Policy

Pets allowed

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

Sticking to a rental home budget:

• To find the best value, shift your vacation week to the Spring or Fall shoulder seasons. May, September, and even October offer warm temperatures, , and greatly reduced traffic.
• Book your vacation rental as soon as possible. Rental schedules usually become available a year in advance (or in September just after Summertime ends). Many families reserve their Summer vacation rentals during Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years Eve gatherings. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• Property managers sometimes offer rate reductions for veterans. Remember to ask your property manager if special offers are available for your group.
• Property managers usually offer renters an option to add vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which normally will cost you anywhere between 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed vacation time as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance can be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for specifics.
• Find a copy of your local Beaufort, SC area magazine when you arrive at the rental property. If your rental property doesn't have one, you can find them at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers. In addition to great local stories, travel guides contain offers and deals for nearby accommodations, restaurants and tours.

Planning, selecting, and booking the perfectrental home:

• Choose dates and max budget.
• Note the number beds and the bed configuration your family requires. Pinckney Home Place - Your Waterfront Home Away from Home has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our rentals search.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed types is usually available on booking websites. If they are not listed, email the property owner before you book your home. Remember that most listings specify maximum guest capacity, which oftentimes includes pull out couches in living rooms. You will need to determine which bed configuration is suitable for your vacation.
• Visiting for a single attraction or event? Use a map search to locate nearby properties.
• Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for persons with a disability. Make certain to ask about specialized equipment and wheel chair accessibility.
• Remember to include your furry companions! Many vacation homes allow animals, but guidelines and restrictions apply. Allowable pet type, breed, and size are often limited. Make sure to ask before booking, and study your agreement thoroughly! Pet fees or may be applied to your agreement.

Know before you go:

• Put the owner's contact information in your smartphone.
• To make certain no damages are linked to your visit, inspect the property for any problem areas when you arrive. Contact the rental manager right away to record any issues. If there is a dispute about who is responsible, having a record of issues and contact attempts will be useful.
• Hosts are great sources of help! Don't be shy to ask any questions during your stay.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking rules can make a stay more pleasurable. You'll enhance your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors are usually an incredible resource to find the best local beaches and restaurants.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Neighbors can usually help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to book the best tours, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for fine dining?
• Lock your rental property while you are out! Don't let thieves ruin your vacation.
• On check-out day, take a final walk-through to confirm you did not forget any personal items. Check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden belongings. Clean out the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Did you have a terrific stay? Most rental websites make it easy for travelers to provide reviews. If your rental property and/or property management company was fantastic, they will likely appreciate your kind words. If anything was amiss and they failed to fix it in a reasonable manner, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make a note as part of your feedback.