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Home in Beaufort
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Peaceful house mins to downtown,MCAS,P.I & Beaches

L.J.’s Hideaway provides a truly peaceful and private setting for your family. Located in the quiet, family friendly neighborhood of Mossy Oaks. Come cozy up in this two bedroom, one bath home on a half acre lot situated on a dead end street. Conveniently located minutes from historic downtown Beaufort, within walking distance of the Spanish Moss biking/hiking trail and Beaufort Memorial Hospital. Only 3 miles to the entrance of Parris Island (MCRD) and 22 miles to Hunting Island State Park.

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An outdoor patio area features comfortable seating with cushions, arranged around a glass-top table. The surroundings include a scenic view of the water, framed by trees and an open sky, providing an inviting space for relaxation.
Condo in Beaufort
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Modern Coastal Escape on Beaufort's Battery Creek

Escape to Beaufort's Battery Creek and stay in this recently remodeled Waterfront 1st-floor 1 bedroom / 1 bathroom end-unit 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 Port Royal, 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!

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A welcoming front porch features a combination of wooden rocking chairs and blue folding chairs, alongside a small table. The entrance is marked by a green door, surrounded by white columns and gray steps leading up to the porch. Lush greenery frames the scene.
Home in Port Royal
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Classic Coastal Cottage in Port Royal Village

The Classic Coastal Cottage in the heart of Port Royal Village has all the charm of the original 1930’s space and all the ease and comfort of modern living. Enjoy the wide front porch as you sip your morning coffee or as you feel the day wind down. You’ll be able to walk to everything in Port Royal and have easy access to Parris Island, Beaufort and all the Low Country has to offer (Hunting Island pass beach towels, chairs and cooler provided). Sit back and relax; welcome to quiet, easy living.

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Cottage in Northwest Quadrant
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 322 reviews

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.

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The living area features a cozy seating arrangement with a green sofa and accent chairs set around a decorative coffee table. Natural light highlights the wooden floor, and wall accents include artwork and patterned curtains. A small dining area is visible in the background.
Tiny home in Beaufort
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Cheerful tiny close to downtown, 9 mi to Paris Is.

Make yourself at home in our renovated tiny home just two blocks from the bay and less than 1 mile to Downtown Beaufort. In just over 400 square feet you will find a living room, full kitchen, bedroom, bathroom, and washer/dryer. This circa 1940s home has been lovingly updated and decorated to make for a comfortable stay. You will sleep soundly on the 12" memory foam mattress and cool technology pillows. *Please note that the living room/kitchen floor slopes about 4" due to the home's age.

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The cottage is surrounded by mature trees and landscaping, with a neatly trimmed path leading to the entrance. The front porch features two chairs and potted plants, offering an inviting entrance. A spacious lawn provides ample outdoor space.
Home in Beaufort
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

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.

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A cozy cottage stands illuminated at night, featuring a welcoming entrance. A fire pit with glowing flames creates a warm ambiance in the foreground, surrounded by natural landscaping. The surrounding trees add to the serene atmosphere, enhancing the sense of privacy.
Cottage in Beaufort
5 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

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.

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The exterior of a charming guest cottage is visible, flanked by tall trees. A gravel path leads to steps with a railing, guiding to the entrance. Two chairs are positioned on the porch, inviting relaxation in a quiet outdoor setting surrounded by greenery.
Guesthouse in Beaufort
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 357 reviews

Buddy's Cottage near everything in Beaufort, SC

Who is Buddy? He was our black Labrador of 12 years. You'll see his photo as you enter. This well kept tiny home has a private bedroom, 1 full bathroom, a sleeper sofa , 2 TV's, a full kitchen and all the amenities of home. Downtown Beaufort is 2 miles away, Parris Island is less than 5 miles away. In a quiet neighborhood. Are coming for a fishing trip and bringing your boat? Come stay with us , we have room for your boat. You can flush your engine and rinse your boat down.

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A charming townhouse is nestled beneath the shade of Live Oaks draped with Spanish moss. The front porch and steps lead to the entrance, surrounded by lush greenery and a pathway that winds through the manicured yard.
Townhouse in Port Royal
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Precious Port Royal Town House

We have wifi!  Tired of being stuck at home?  Come see us in beautiful Port Royal!  Equipped with wifi, this sparkling clean townhouse is a perfect place to get away for a weekend, a few days, or even a few weeks.  If you're working remotely or home schooling, you don't have to miss work or school!  Located just 1 mile from the Sands Beach, 20 miles from Hunting Island State Park, 4 miles from downtown Beaufort, and just blocks from several amazing restaurants and shops. 

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An open living space features a light-colored wood floor, complemented by a mix of seating options including a large chair. A simple dining table sits beside a bookshelf lined with decorative items and books. The kitchen area is visible, enhancing a spacious layout.
Home in Port Royal
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Marley's Marshview Mecca

Kick back and enjoy the magnificent river view and breezes at this waterfront getaway in the historic Old Village of Port Royal. Two comfy bedrooms w/queen beds, two spacious bathrooms. Dog friendly and close to both downtown Beaufort and Parris Island. Fenced in back yard for our 4-legged guests! Fire pit, gas grill and 2 bikes available (just text us for the bike lock). If you are bringing more than one dog please see "Other Details" about additional pet fees.

Top guest favorite
A cozy studio apartment is featured with a spacious bed dressed in light linens. A comfortable sofa is positioned nearby, complementing the natural wood flooring. Light-colored walls are adorned with nautical-themed artwork, while a small dining area with stools and a dresser is visible in the background.
Apartment in Beaufort
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews

Lady's Island Cottage

Our spacious one-room studio apartment is attached to our home but offers complete privacy. Guests have their own private entrance and parking spot in driveway. The accommodation is not shared with the hosts, however we live on the property. We are located on Lady's Island, SC which is a 20 minute drive to Hunting Island Beach, Parris Island, and MCAS, as well as Historic Downtown Beaufort.The apartment is located in a peaceful residential neighborhood.

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A tranquil waterfront view is captured at sunset, showcasing vibrant hues of pink and orange reflected across the water. Silhouetted against the sky are tall grasses by the dock, creating a peaceful atmosphere. The scene is framed by a white picket fence.
Guesthouse in Beaufort
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 347 reviews

River Retreat- Waterfront- Hot Tub- 1 MI from Parr

This river retreat can sleep 8 and is a little slice of heaven less than a mile from Parris Island. You will have the chance to sit in the Hot Tub and hopefully see the dolphins feed while you are relaxing or you can sit on the porch and catch a breathtaking sunrise over the water. This is a quiet guest home that has amazing views whether you are coming for a graduation, to relax or enjoy the water this is the spot for you.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Port Royal?

    The Old Village area is popular for its walkable streets and proximity to waterfront parks and dining. Staying near Paris Avenue or the waterfront allows for easy access to local shops, scenic paths, and Port Royal's historic sites.

  • What are the best things to do in Port Royal with kids?

    Enjoy wildlife spotting along the Cypress Wetlands Boardwalk, play at neighborhood parks, or explore the sand and gentle shoreline at Sands Beach. Climbing the observation tower is a favorite family activity for its sweeping views.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Port Royal?

    Explore the Cypress Wetlands, stroll along the boardwalk, or join a guided boat tour for views of the local waterways. Art lovers can visit community galleries, and seafood markets welcome those interested in regional flavors.

  • How is the weather in Port Royal?

    Port Royal has warm, humid summers around 90°F (32°C), and mild winters near 61°F (16°C). Rain showers are common year-round, so packing a lightweight rain jacket is often suggested.

  • When is the best time to visit Port Royal?

    Late spring and fall are often recommended for comfortable temperatures and community events. Summers bring warm weather and outdoor activities, while winters remain mild compared to northern regions.

  • What are the best places to visit in Port Royal?

    Cypress Wetlands, Sands Beach, and the observation tower are often recommended for their views and birdwatching. Paris Avenue features local shops and dining, while the Old Village area has a range of historic homes and quiet streets to explore.

  • What are some hiking trails in Port Royal?

    The Cypress Wetlands trail is a flat, accessible boardwalk loop good for walking and spotting wildlife. Around Sands Beach, sandy paths and local parks also invite a leisurely stroll close to the water.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Port Royal?

    Families frequently explore Cypress Wetlands for wildlife viewing, build sandcastles at Sands Beach, or climb the observation tower for broad views. Neighborhood parks and playgrounds provide space for outdoor games and picnics.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Port Royal?

    Explore Lowcountry beaches, tour neighboring towns with historic sites, or visit nature preserves for birdwatching and kayaking. Art galleries, local farmers markets, and Gullah culture centers around the region are often recommended for those seeking distinct experiences.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Port Royal?

    Many vacation rentals in Port Royal welcome pets, especially in neighborhoods near local parks and walking paths. Outdoor seating at some cafés makes it easy to bring four-legged companions along for meals.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Port Royal?

    Bring comfortable shoes for walking tree-lined streets and exploring parks, especially around Cypress Wetlands. Early mornings and evenings are popular for birdwatching, and local markets often provide regional crafts and fresh produce.

  • What is Port Royal known for?

    Port Royal is known for its waterfront setting, maritime history, and natural spaces like the Cypress Wetlands. The town often draws visitors interested in birdwatching, seafood, and exploring locally rooted coastal traditions.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Port Royal?

    The Cypress Wetlands boardwalk is frequently suggested for spotting local wildlife and tranquil views. Small neighborhood parks, community art spaces, and historic sites around Old Village highlight the town's character and quieter corners.

  • What are the best foods to try in Port Royal?

    Fresh seafood like shrimp, oysters, or crab are frequently suggested, with regional specialties such as Lowcountry boil and she-crab soup highlighted. Local cafés also serve Southern staples including grits, biscuits, and seasonal produce.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Port Royal?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes, a sun hat, and lightweight layers for humid days. A reusable water bottle, rain jacket, and binoculars for birdwatching are also useful for exploring local parks and the waterfront.

  • What is the nightlife in Port Royal like?

    Port Royal’s nightlife is community-centered, with casual pubs, waterfront bars, and occasional live music events around Paris Avenue. Evenings often feature local seafood, cozy cafés, and low-key entertainment.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Port Royal?

    Port Royal has several community events during spring and fall, with seafood festivals, art walks, and outdoor markets often taking place. Local celebrations sometimes coincide with holidays or seasonal harvests and draw both locals and visitors.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Port Royal?

    Port Royal has many family-friendly vacation rentals, including options with multiple bedrooms, kitchens, and access to outdoor spaces. Many are located near playgrounds, waterfront paths, and local eateries, making it easy to plan activities for all ages.

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 210 vacation rentals in Port Royal

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Port Royal vacation rentals start at G$6,268 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    160 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    80 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    200 of Port Royal vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym, and BBQ grill across Port Royal rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Port Royal stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!