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Waterfront Cottage with Sunset Views - 3 Miles to Parris Island and Downtown!

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A room with a large window, a table with chairs, and a view of a green landscape.
Two wicker chairs on a concrete patio with a view of a grassy field and trees in the background.
A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a shelf with decorative items, and a ceiling fan.
A living room with a grey sofa, two armchairs, a patterned rug, a ceiling fan, and a window with a view of greenery.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a black stove, and a microwave.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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Beaufort, SC
  • Place, Broome Lane Trailhead
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Bay Street
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Airport, Hilton Head Island, SC (HHH)
    ‪56 min drive‬

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About the area

Beaufort

At this cottage you'll be within a 10-minute walk of Broome Lane Trailhead and 1.8 km (1.1 mi) from Beaufort Memorial Hospital. .Accommodation features a washing machine, free WiFi and a patio. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A living room, a dining area and a Smart TV are also available.

What's nearby

  • Broome Lane Trailhead - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Bay Street - 6 min drive - 4.6 km
  • University of South Carolina-Beaufort - 6 min drive - 6.3 km
  • Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort - 8 min drive - 8.9 km
  • Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island - 9 min drive - 8.7 km

Getting around

  • Hilton Head Island, SC (HHH) - 61 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Buffalo Wild Wings - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪LongHorn Steakhouse - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Zaxby's Chicken Fingers & Buffalo Wings - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Yummy - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Waterfront Cottage with Sunset Views - 3 Miles to Parris Island and Downtown!

At a Glance

Sleeps: Up to 4 guests
Bedrooms: 2 private bedrooms
Bedroom 1: 1 queen bed
Bedroom 2: 1 queen bed
Bathroom: 1 full bathroom
Kitchen: Fully equipped kitchen
Laundry: Washer and dryer
Air Conditioning: Central AC
Wi-Fi: Available
Parking: Plenty of on-site parking, including space for a boat and trailer
Outdoor Space: Backyard with fishing access at high tide
Views: Waterfront and marsh views

The Space

Welcome to Turning Tide, a peaceful two-bedroom waterfront cottage where marsh views, beautiful sunsets, and a quiet Lowcountry setting take center stage.

Large windows bring the surrounding scenery into the home, while two private bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, laundry, Wi-Fi, and central AC provide the everyday comforts you need for an easy stay.

Whether you're visiting Beaufort for a Marine Corps graduation, planning a fishing trip, or simply looking for a quiet waterfront getaway, Turning Tide gives you a relaxing place to come home to.

The Bedrooms

The cottage has two private bedrooms, each furnished with one queen bed. With accommodations for up to four guests, the layout works especially well for couples, small families, or two couples traveling together.

Waterfront Views & Sunsets

The waterfront setting is what makes Turning Tide special.

Enjoy peaceful marsh and water views throughout the day and watch the landscape change with the tides. In the evening, settle in for beautiful Lowcountry sunsets over the water.

It's a setting that feels removed from the busier parts of town while still keeping you close to Beaufort, Parris Island, restaurants, shopping, and local attractions.

Fishing at High Tide

Guests can fish directly from the backyard when tidal conditions allow. Bring your fishing gear and enjoy one of the property's most unique features without having to leave home.

Because the water level changes considerably with the tides, fishing access is available at high tide and is naturally dependent on local tidal conditions.

Kitchen & Everyday Comforts

The fully equipped kitchen makes it easy to prepare breakfast before heading out, make lunch between activities, or enjoy dinner at home.

A washer and dryer are also available, along with Wi-Fi and central air conditioning.

Close to Parris Island & Downtown Beaufort

Turning Tide is approximately 10 minutes from Parris Island, making it a convenient home base for Marine Corps graduations, Family Day, ceremonies, and visits with loved ones.

Historic Downtown Beaufort is also approximately 10 minutes away, putting Bay Street, the waterfront, restaurants, shops, galleries, and historic sites within an easy drive.

The Spanish Moss Trail and other Lowcountry attractions are nearby as well.

Plenty of Parking

The property offers plenty of on-site parking, including room for guests traveling with a boat and trailer.

A True Lowcountry Getaway

Start your morning with coffee and marsh views, spend the day exploring Beaufort or visiting Parris Island, then return home for an afternoon of fishing or simply relaxing by the water.

As evening approaches, watch the colors change across the marsh and enjoy one of Turning Tide's best features: the sunset.

Whether you're planning a couples' getaway, fishing trip, Marine Corps graduation visit, or relaxing Beaufort vacation, Turning Tide offers a peaceful waterfront experience that's hard to duplicate with a typical hotel stay.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No lift
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near an outlet shopping centre
  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina
  • On a river
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Recycling

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Remove personal items and take out the rubbish
Return the keys
Wash the Dishes that were used
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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 are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to Waterfront Cottage with Sunset Views - 3 Miles to Parris Island and Downtown!?

The closest beach to Waterfront Cottage with Sunset Views - 3 Miles to Parris Island and Downtown! is The Sands (4.5 km).

Does Waterfront Cottage with Sunset Views - 3 Miles to Parris Island and Downtown! have a pool?

No, this cottage doesn't have a pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Waterfront Cottage with Sunset Views - 3 Miles to Parris Island and Downtown!?

No, Waterfront Cottage with Sunset Views - 3 Miles to Parris Island and Downtown! does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Waterfront Cottage with Sunset Views - 3 Miles to Parris Island and Downtown!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Waterfront Cottage with Sunset Views - 3 Miles to Parris Island and Downtown!?

No, pets are not allowed.

Waterfront Cottage with Sunset Views - 3 Miles to Parris Island and Downtown! Reviews

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Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice, cean house, basic amenities provided, beautiful location. A very pleasant stay, five stars. Consider bringing an extension cord as there are no exterior wall outlets, or bedside lamps. Bring all needed toiletries; and coffee.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a blast. Property was well maintained. We loved the tranquility! I recommend this property and would definitely return.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful property in an excellent location! We got married in Beaufort and we stayed here for our honeymoon. The sunroom was perfect for a beautiful marsh view breakfast and dinner was amazing watching the sunsets. Close to sands beach and anything else you wanted to do. I would stay here on all my trips to Beaufort/Port Royal!
Stayed 8 nights in Apr 2026