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King Street Cottage - Beaufort Historic District
Holiday home in Beaufort with kitchen and balcony
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 6102.2 sq m
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Explore the area

Beaufort, SC
- Place, Bay Street9 min walk
- Place, Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park9 min walk
- Place, University of South Carolina-Beaufort12 min walk
- Airport, Hilton Head Island, SC (HHH)67 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Guest Bedroom
1 Queen Bed
Living Room 1
1 Queen Sofa Bed
Main Bedroom
1 King Bed
3 bathrooms
Bath 3
Towels provided · Toilet
Bathroom 1
Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 2
Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Spaces
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
About this property
King Street Cottage - Beaufort Historic District
Welcome to King Street Cottage, a restored Freedman’s cottage on the Beaufort Historic Registry. Blending historic charm with modern amenities, it features heart pine floors, shiplap walls, and a curated library. The master bedroom has a king bed and ensuite; the guest room offers a queen bed and private bath. The fully equipped kitchen includes marble counters and a coffee bar. Relax on the porch swings or walk to historic downtown, Waterfront Park, and the Spanish Moss Trail.
Our charming 2-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home, features a fully equipped kitchen for all your culinary needs and a cozy living room perfect for relaxation. Enjoy your morning coffee on the spacious front porch and unwind in the evening on the serene back porch.
Our charming 2-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home, features a fully equipped kitchen for all your culinary needs and a cozy living room perfect for relaxation. Enjoy your morning coffee on the spacious front porch and unwind in the evening on the serene back porch.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Parking available
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 30
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed, service animals permitted
Please do not allow pets on the furniture.
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Lock the doors and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Beaufort
Located by the sea, this holiday home is in Historic District, a neighbourhood in Beaufort. St. Helena's Episcopal Church and Beaufort National Cemetery are local landmarks, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Bay Street and Port Royal Farmers Market.

Beaufort, SC
What's nearby
- Bay Street - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
- Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
- Beaufort National Cemetery - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
- University of South Carolina-Beaufort - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
- Spanish Moss Trail - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Starbucks - 16 min walk
- Bricks On Boundary - 7 min walk
- Herban Market and Cafe - 1 min walk
- Maryland Fried Chicken - 12 min walk
- Jimmy John's - 19 min walk
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by Richard
Hello! We’re Richard and Jenny Drake, and we’ve had the pleasure of calling Beaufort our home for nearly 40 years. Originally hailing from New England, we spent our early careers managing large hotels along the East Coast, which instilled in us a deep passion for hospitality.
As hosts, we cherish the opportunity to share the beauty and warmth of Beaufort with our guests. Whether it’s recommending a hidden gem in the historic district or suggesting a scenic spot to watch the sunset, we’re here to ensure your stay is memorable. Our extensive experience in hospitality has taught us the importance of personalized service, and we strive to make every guest feel at home.
We look forward to welcoming you and sharing the best of what Beaufort has to offer.
As hosts, we cherish the opportunity to share the beauty and warmth of Beaufort with our guests. Whether it’s recommending a hidden gem in the historic district or suggesting a scenic spot to watch the sunset, we’re here to ensure your stay is memorable. Our extensive experience in hospitality has taught us the importance of personalized service, and we strive to make every guest feel at home.
We look forward to welcoming you and sharing the best of what Beaufort has to offer.
Why they chose this property
Nestled in downtown Beaufort’s National Historic Landmark District, our neighborhood epitomizes Southern charm with its antebellum architecture, tree-lined streets, and a vibrant community spirit. We love immersing ourselves in the local culture, whether it’s dining at waterfront restaurants, attending lively festivals, or simply enjoying the scenic beauty that surrounds us.
What makes this property unique
King Street Cottage stands out for its harmonious blend of historic charm and modern comfort. Built in 1920, this 1,128-square-foot home features two bedrooms and three bathrooms, offering ample space for relaxation. Its prime location in downtown Beaufort’s National Historic Landmark District places guests within walking distance of the city’s finest restaurants, shops, and cultural attractions. The cottage’s thoughtful design, combining period architecture with contemporary amenities, provides a unique and memorable Lowcountry experience. 
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