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The Idle Oak - Sleeps 4 - Central Location!

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A bedroom with a bed, two bedside lamps, a window, and a view of trees outside.
TV
A house with a porch, string lights, and large trees.
Terrace/patio
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a black refrigerator, a stove, and a microwave.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available

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Beaufort, SC
  • Place, Broome Lane Trailhead
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Bay Street
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Airport, Hilton Head Island, SC (HHH)
    ‪56 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Beaufort

In Beaufort .Stay at this Beaufort cottage and you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Broome Lane Trailhead and 2 miles (3 km) of Valerie Benn. Beaufort Memorial Hospital and Westvine Drive Trailhead are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • Broome Lane Trailhead - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Bay Street - 6 min drive - 2.9 miles
  • Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island - 6 min drive - 3.6 miles
  • University of South Carolina-Beaufort - 6 min drive - 3.9 miles
  • Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort - 8 min drive - 5.5 miles

Getting around

  • Hilton Head Island Airport (HHH) - 61 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪LongHorn Steakhouse - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Zaxby's Chicken Fingers & Buffalo Wings - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Alvin Ord's Sandwich Shop - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪IHOP - ‬10 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.

The Idle Oak - Sleeps 4 - Central Location!

Nestled beneath moss-draped oaks in a quiet, peaceful neighborhood, this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home is the perfect base for your Beaufort getaway. Just 8 minutes from both Parris Island and downtown Beaufort, The Idle Oak Cottage offers easy access to the best of the Lowcountry while providing a serene retreat to come home to.

Enjoy leisurely walks or bike rides along the nearby scenic Spanish Moss Trail, then unwind in the spacious living room or prepare your favorite meals in the fully stocked kitchen (just bring your groceries). Whether you’re here for a military graduation, local exploration, or simply some rest and relaxation, this inviting cottage has everything you need.

Key Features
2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom

Location
8 minutes to Parris Island

8 minutes to downtown Beaufort

Walking distance to the Spanish Moss Trail

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Stovetop

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • TV

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)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Remove personal items and take out the trash
Return the keys
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
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
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. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

How close is The Idle Oak - Sleeps 4 - Central Location! to the airport?

This cottage is 37.6 mi (61-min drive) away from the Hilton Head Island Airport (HHH) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does The Idle Oak - Sleeps 4 - Central Location! have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this cottage.

How close is The Idle Oak - Sleeps 4 - Central Location! to the beach?

This cottage is 4.2 mi (15-min drive) from The Sands.

Does The Idle Oak - Sleeps 4 - Central Location! offer free breakfast?

This cottage does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at The Idle Oak - Sleeps 4 - Central Location!?

No, there is no casino at this cottage.

What time is check-in at The Idle Oak - Sleeps 4 - Central Location!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at The Idle Oak - Sleeps 4 - Central Location!?

Free parking is not available at this cottage.

Does The Idle Oak - Sleeps 4 - Central Location! have a pool?

This cottage does not have a pool.

Does The Idle Oak - Sleeps 4 - Central Location! have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this cottage.

How close is The Idle Oak - Sleeps 4 - Central Location! to downtown Beaufort?

This cottage is 2.2 mi away from Beaufort.

The Idle Oak - Sleeps 4 - Central Location! Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Monica t.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
The cottage was clean, beds comfy and host responds quickly with any issues or questions.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chris Z.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great neighborhood. Easy access to Beaufort. Thoughtful design by the hosts.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026

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