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Cara May Cottage

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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

Map
Beaufort, SC
  • University of South Carolina-Beaufort
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Bay Street
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Hilton Head Island, SC (HHH)
    ‪67 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Beaufort

Historic District stay.Within a 10-minute walk of this Historic District cottage, you'll find St. Helena's Episcopal Church and University of South Carolina-Beaufort. Beaufort National Cemetery and USCB Center for the Arts are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • St. Helena's Episcopal Church - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • University of South Carolina-Beaufort - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Beaufort National Cemetery - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Bay Street - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • Hilton Head Island Airport (HHH) - 92 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Bricks On Boundary - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Outback Steakhouse - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Lost Local - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Hearth Wood Fired Pizza - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Entire place

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

Cara May Cottage

Located in downtown Beaufort’s Historic District our Cara May cottage is charming and relaxing. Small house living in the northwest quadrant. Featuring one bedroom just big enough for the queen bed. On suite full bathroom. Kitchen with full refrigerator w freezer, two burner convection cooktop, small oven and microwave. Enjoy your morning coffee using the Keurig or French press and sit at the green breakfast nook while catching up on the morning news. WiFi and smart tv provided. Stackable washer dryer provided. Enjoy the front porch after a long day of exploring. We’re within walking distance (5 blocks to the bluff) to shops and restaurants on Bay St and a 25 minute drive to the beach at Hunting Island State park. Off street parking available for one vehicle off of the alley directly behind the cottage. On street parking for overflow parking is available one block away.

Property manager

Emily Smith

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: WiFi

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Porch/lanai

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Property does not allow children

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • This property does not allow children.

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock
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 private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

How close is Cara May Cottage to the airport?

This cottage is 66.4 mi (92-min drive) away from the Hilton Head Island Airport (HHH) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Cara May Cottage have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this cottage.

How close is Cara May Cottage to the beach?

This cottage is 5.5 mi (16-min drive) from The Sands.

Does Cara May Cottage offer free breakfast?

This cottage does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Cara May Cottage ?

No, there is no casino at this cottage.

What time is check-in at Cara May Cottage ?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Cara May Cottage ?

Free parking is not available at this cottage.

Does Cara May Cottage have a pool?

This cottage does not have a pool.

Does Cara May Cottage have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this cottage.

How close is Cara May Cottage to downtown Beaufort?

This cottage is 0.5 mi away from Beaufort.

Cara May Cottage Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 7 out of 7 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 7 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 7 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 7 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 7 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Kelly C.

Liked: Cleanliness

My happy place

This was my second stay here and I got to enjoy it with my Husband. I will be back next year for my solo trip unless my Husband wants to join me as he wants to golf.
Stayed 6 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Teresa E.

Liked: Cleanliness

Great Cottage

We were in town for a wedding weekend. Cottage was perfect for our visit. Centrally located. Very clean!! Host thought of every detail.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

ROCCO C.

Liked: Cleanliness

Beautiful Beaufort

Nice stay
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anne M.

Liked: Cleanliness

Cara May Cottage

We had a great stay at the Cara May Cottage. The property is as pictured and is stocked with everything you need. This is our second time staying in this space and it was as great as we remembered it. Emily is a kind and responsive host!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jon B.

Liked: Cleanliness

Loved it

Beautiful!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kelly C.

Liked: Cleanliness

Happy place

Love, love, love! I will be back.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alisa H.

Liked: Cleanliness

Amazing & so close to town!

Stop looking and stay here! This little cottage was perfect & cozy for two people. Emily has thought of everything that you could need and we were so happy with our stay we booked an extra night. Thank you Emily for sharing your super cute cottage in one of the cutest towns in America!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023