Sea breezes and sun in historic old town Beaufort, a block from the water! - Vacation rental home in Beaufort, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 5
• 3 Bedrooms
• 1 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1400 square feet

Bright, comfortable, and convenient bungalow on a peaceful street just a block away from Taylor Creek in the Beaufort historic district, with off-street parking. A short walk from shopping and great bars/eateries on Front St., or take a walk to the end of the street for swimming and fishing at the public dock! Very convenient to ferries that will take you to the beaches of Cape Lookout, Shackleford Banks, or Carrot Island.

Savor the sea breeze on the front porch swing or bask in the sunshine of the cavernous fenced back yard. The home features an airy, open floor plan with reclaimed pine floors, a newly modernized (2020) bathroom, well-appointed kitchen, roomy dining and living spaces with a wood-burning stove, and a sunny & peaceful office space in the back of the home. Each of the three bedrooms features a queen-sized bed.

About the Area

Located in Beaufort, this vacation home is in the city center and near the beach. North Carolina Maritime Museum and Mount Maker Charters are local attractions and those in the mood for shopping can visit Arts and Things Gallery and Morehead Plaza Shopping Center.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Tricks and tips to get the best Beaufort vacation home experience:

How to get the best rental home value:

• Summertime is the most expensive season in coastal NC. To get the best value, try changing your vacation to the Spring or Fall months. May, September, and October offer warmer weather, , and reduced traffic. Many vacationers use this method to find larger homes within budget, or to book a beach front rental that would otherwise be unaffordable during the Summer months.
• In the Beaufort, NC area, The sooner your group can reserve a vacation home, the easier your search will be. The most desirable rental homes are booked early. Booking your vacation rental 6-12 months before your vacation is recommended. Holidays such as Christmas and Thanksgiving are excellent times to plan and book your vacation rental.
• Property management companies sometimes offer discounts for active duty military and veterans. Ask your host or property manager if rate reductions are available for your group before you book.
• Property managers often offer customers an option to add trip insurance. Trip insurance, which normally will cost between 1% - 5% of the base stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for days missed as a result of medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance can be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your host for details.
• Many management companies supply Beaufort, NC area visitors guide magazines which often include money-saving offers, either offered directly by local businesses, or by way of a relationship with the property management company and the business itself. You can also find visitors guide and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

Narrow your rental Search:

• Select a group lead, choose your trip dates, and choose a max budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and the bed configuration your family needs. Sea breezes and sun in historic old town Beaufort, a block from the water! has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Beaufort, NC rental home search.
• Specific details about bedrooms and bed counts & types is usually available on booking websites. If you don't see them listed, email the host before reserving the vacation home. Remember that most properties list the maximum guest capacity, which typically includes pull-out couches and bunk beds. You will need to determine what is right for your trip.
• Are you looking for unique amenities? Most rental search websites include search filters for amenities. Amenity filters help you quickly remove less-optimal properties.
• Appropriate accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for those with limited mobility. .
• Some rentals allow pets, and some don't. Allowable types of pet, size and breeds may be restricted, and additional charges may apply. Ask your host about pets before booking.

Advice for a great stay:

• Add the property manager's contact info to your phone. Understand and take a copy of arrival/departure procedures.
• Note any damages to the rental during check in, and immediately send them to the owner. We specifically recommend texts and e-mails, as they usually contain time stamps that are beneficial if there is a dispute.
• Property managers are there to help! Feel free to ask any questions during your stay.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like obnoxious visitors bothering your quiet neighborhood. Use the golden rule for common sense. Happy residents may even recommend great restaurants and scenic spots you would have not otherwise known about!
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Local residents can frequently help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to spend a rainy day, have a great night out, or the best spots for crabbing?
• Lock your rental property while you are away! Don't let thieves ruin your family vacation.
• Re-check the rental property to make sure that you've packed all of your belongings at check-out. Remember to check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden belongings. Clean out the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Go through the property one final time and scan for any damage. We recommend walking through with the property manager whenever you can (often this isn't possible). If the host isn't available, ensure that you take photos and video of the rental to record its condition.
• Remember to leave a review! Property managers rely on excellent ratings to inspire more reservations. They'll be grateful for your review. Alternatively, if something went wrong, other families will appreciate that you share your experience and help them have the best future vacation. Please be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the host could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to remedy it.