Quaint ground floor guest house in historic Beaufort, NC. - Vacation rental home in Beaufort, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 4
• 2 Bedrooms
• 1 Bathrooms
• Guest house
• Approximately 650 square feet

Savor the striking ambiance of this one-bedroom carriage home located on the prettiest street in Beaufort. This comfortable apartment is a separate structure on the property of the historic John Rumley House, circa 1854. Sit on the patio under the canopy of a pecan tree, meander past the delightfully restored pre-revolutionary and antebellum homes, or take a short walk to the waterfront. No need for a car as this location is within a leisurely walk to all areas in downtown Beaufort. This includes the ferries that will take you to Carrot Island, Shackleford Banks and Cape Lookout. No need to bother with downtown parking meters.
Inside the home there is an open living-kitchen area with one bedroom and a full bathroom. There are no stairs to navigate on this property, and alluring tile floors make for simple transitions.
The master has a queen-size bed with charming all cotton linens and ample dresser and closet space. A full bath comes complete with all cotton towels and and assortment of toiletries for your convenience. A full-size pull-out, in the living area, can accommodate one or two more guests.
A entirely outfitted kitchen will enable painless meal times or, if you rather, refer to the guest information book to choose a restaurant downtown. If you like to grille, there are multiple, including a smoker, at your disposal. An outside patio with chairs, umbrella, and cafe lights set the scene for your outdoor enjoyment.
Both on and off street parking is available.
Beach chairs can be made available for use.

video with a view of home from above a guest did during a visit.

https://youtu.be/jVo9b_xm5tk

About the Area

Located in Beaufort, this guesthouse is in the city center. Morehead City Yacht Basin and Town Creek Marina are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Arts and Things Gallery and Morehead Plaza Shopping Center. North Carolina Maritime Museum and Mount Maker Charters are also worth visiting. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Special Instructions

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

Know Before you Go

A car is not required for transportation to and from this property

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Getting the best Crystal Coast rental experience:

Cost saving strategies:

• Book your vacation rental as soon as possible. Rental schedules often open 12 months in advance (or in September just after the Summer season ends). Many groups book their Summer rentals during Christmas and Thanksgiving gatherings. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• Summer is the most expensive season along the coast of NC. To get the best value, shift your trip dates to the Spring or Fall months. May, September, and even October offer warm weather, fewer crowds, and greatly reduced traffic. Many vacationers use this strategy to find larger homes within budget, or to book a beach front rental that would otherwise be unavailable or unaffordable during the Summer months. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Crystal Coast vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday near the ocean? Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years are great times to gather with family and friends at the beach.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective host if your vacationing group qualifies for a reduced rate.
• Property management companies usually offer guests an option to obtain trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which usually costs 1% - 5% of the base stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed time as a result of medical-related issues or weather, as well as evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or additional fuel expenses. Trip insurance can be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for details.
• Find a copy of your local visitors guide when you check-in. If your rental home doesn't have one, you can find them at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers. In addition to great information, visitor guide magazines contain coupons for nearby tours and attractions.

How to select the perfect vacation home in the Crystal Coast area:

• First, have your family agree to a vacation week and a budget.
• Determine how many bedrooms and the configuration your group requires. Quaint ground floor guest house in historic Beaufort, NC. has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathrooms.
• Specific details about bedrooms and bed counts & types is normally accessible on booking pages. If you don't see them listed, email the host before reserving the vacation property. Note that most property listings specify maximum guest capacity, which usually includes pull out couches in living rooms.
• If your family is bringing pets, filter your search for a property that allows animals. Ask for specifics on breed, weight, and type restrictions. Note that some hosts require additional pet deposits and fees.
• Is your family looking for particular amenities? Most rental websites include search filters for amenities. Use these to your advantage to find the perfect rental home.
• Appropriate accessibility can make or break a vacation for persons with a disability. .

More tips for your visit:

• Add the host's contact info to your smartphone. Print and take a copy of check in/check out procedures.
• Property managers are there to help! Feel free to ask any questions during your stay.
• Keep the property locked while you're away! Don't let burglars spoil your vacation.
• Upon arrival, make note of any damages to the property and immediately contact the property manager. Record all coorespondence.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking regulations can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. You will increase your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors are often a fantastic source for finding the best local scenic spots.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Locals can frequently help. Who better to ask where to go for the best drinks, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for BBQ?
• At departure, take a walk-through to confirm you didn't forget any personal items. Remember to check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden treasure. Clean the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Document the condition of the property at check-out. We recommend taking a video during your final walk-through.
• After your trip, leave a review! Property managers rely on good reviews to drive more reservations. They'll be thankful for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't as described, other families will be thankful you shared your feedback find their best rental home. Remember to be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the manager could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to remedy it.