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About the Hotel

1009 Craven St, Beaufort, Us, Beaufort, South Carolina, United States, 29902
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Location

The Rhett House Inn is situated among Beaufort's Live Oaks draped with Spanish Moss, just steps away from the historic district. Guests enjoy close proximity to world-class restaurants, charming boutique shops, and the scenic Waterfront Park. The location invites exploration of Beaufort's rich heritage and timeless coastal scenery.

Rooms

Accommodations at the Rhett House Inn include diverse options like the Newcastle House, a fully appointed home with a gourmet kitchen and fireplace. Each room embodies historic charm, with period furnishings and style detailed throughout the property. There are 10 unique rooms, including various configurations to cater to specific guest needs.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a Southern breakfast prepared by Chef Beverly, featuring locally sourced ingredients served on the historic veranda or in the intimate dining room. Evening charcuterie and nightly fresh baked desserts are provided, adding an extra touch to the dining experience. The emphasis placed on cuisine highlights the Southern culinary tradition.

Amenities

The Rhett House Inn offers complimentary amenities, including beach cruiser bicycles for exploring the area. The property features beautifully landscaped gardens with seating areas for relaxation. Tesla charging stations and beach essentials like towels and chairs are also available to enhance the guest experience.

Special Experiences

The Rhett House Inn caters to unique experiences, from hosting intimate family reunions to elegant luncheons and showers. Exclusive packages are available, allowing guests to celebrate special occasions with tailored services. The partnership with Celadon Club & Spa grants guests access to wellness facilities for relaxation.

Highlights

Location: steps away from the historic district

Dining: Southern breakfast prepared by Chef Beverly

Rooms: Newcastle House with gourmet kitchen

Amenities: beach cruiser bicycles for guest use

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the historic downtown and admire the antebellum architecture.
  • Visit the Beaufort History Museum for fascinating local stories.
  • Savor shrimp and grits at the popular Dockside Restaurant.
  • Take a nature walk at the nearby Hunting Island State Park.
  • Explore the local farmer's market on Saturday mornings for fresh produce.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Room 2
2 persons
14 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Room 3
2 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Fireplace
Room 1
2 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Room 9
2 persons
14 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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Location

1009 Craven St, Beaufort, Us, Beaufort, South Carolina, United States, 29902
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1009 Craven St, Beaufort, Us, Beaufort, South Carolina, United States, 29902
Nearby
Amusement Park
Henry C Chambers Waterfront Park
490 m
Beaufort
Bay Street
410 m
Gallery
The Gallery
300 m
Church
St. Helena's Anglican Church
240 m
Museum
John Mark Verdier House
270 m
Library
Pat Conroy Literary Center
160 m
Museum
Santa Elena History Center
570 m
Craven street Located on tabernacle Baptist church grounds
Robert Smalls Monument
150 m
Museum
Beaufort History Museum
320 m
Dataw Historic Foundation
Sams Plantation Complex Tabby Ruins
330 m
Church
Tabernacle Baptist Church
70 m
916 Port Republic St
Beaufort Arts Council
110 m
Gallery
Thibault Gallery
230 m
Gallery
Atelier on Bay
210 m
Beaufort
The Point
530 m
914 Charles St
Charles Street Gallery
570 m
308 Charles St
Beaufort Historic District
160 m
Store
LuLu Burgess
150 m
713 Craven St
Reconstruction Era National Historical Park
250 m
Historic Downtown
320 m
511 Prince St
Robert Smalls House
510 m
Gallery
Ly Benson's Gallery & Studio
110 m
Gallery
Rhett Gallery Inc
200 m
705 Washington St
Barnwell-Gough House
570 m
411 Craven St
The Castle
500 m
801 Bay St
Historic Beaufort Foundation
260 m
Gallery
I. Pinckney Simons
310 m
Beaufort
Thomas Hepworth House
330 m
Restaurants
Mezes Restaurant
280 m
906 Port Republic St
Q on Bay
520 m
822 Bay Street
Lowcountry Produce Market & Cafe
460 m
302 Carteret St
Kilwin's Chocolates and Ice Cream
440 m
808 Bay St
Hearth Wood Fired Pizza
480 m
802 Bay St
Scout Southern Market
490 m
709 Bay Street
Lost Local
490 m
705 Bay St
Yes, Thai Indeed
530 m
2127 Boundary St Suite 2
Explore Beaufort
Local Highlights Near Rhett House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St. Helena's Anglican Church
St. Helena's Anglican Church
3 minutes' walk
Historic church showcasing stunning architecture and serene gardens, rich in local heritage.
The Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring local artists, unique exhibitions, and occasional workshops, perfect for culture lovers.
Henry C Chambers Waterfront Park
Henry C Chambers Waterfront Park
6 minutes' walk
Scenic park along the waterfront, offering walking trails, picnic spots, and beautiful views of the water.
Beaufort National Cemetery
Beaufort National Cemetery
17 minutes' walk
Somber cemetery honoring military veterans, with a peaceful setting and historical significance.
Kayaking at Lady's Island Marina
5 minutes' drive
Kayak rentals available for a tranquil paddle on the water, suitable for all skill levels.
Yoga at Naval Heritage Park
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in a scenic park setting, great for unwinding amidst nature's beauty.
Mezes Restaurant
Mezes Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Mediterranean cuisine with a cozy ambiance; highlights include fresh seafood and vegetarian options.
Q on Bay
Q on Bay
7 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot known for delicious BBQ and local craft beer, perfect for families and friends.
Hearth Wood Fired Pizza
Hearth Wood Fired Pizza
6 minutes' walk
Pizzeria featuring artisanal wood-fired pizzas with local ingredients in a warm, inviting atmosphere.
The Scullery
5 minutes' walk
Lively bar hosting local music acts, offering a vibrant atmosphere ideal for a night out with friends.
Lowcountry Crazy
6 minutes' walk
Comedy club providing family-friendly shows and events, perfect for a fun evening out with loved ones.
Getting around
City Centre
Beaufort4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
Hilton Head Island, SC (HHH)95 min  ·  63.0 km
Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport (SAV)122 min  ·  80.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Rhett House serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
7
FAQs
About Rhett House
What are the check-in and check-out times at Rhett House?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Rhett House from Hunting Island State Park?
Hunting Island State Park is a 20-minute drive, approximately 27 km from the hotel.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Rhett House?
Rooms feature air conditioning, cable TV, a DVD player, a fireplace, and free Wi-Fi.
Does Rhett House offer breakfast options?
The hotel serves a homemade southern breakfast each morning, along with tea and pastries in the afternoon.
Where can I find dining options near Rhett House?
Nearby restaurants include The Ribaut Social Club (0.5 km), Panini's On The Waterfront (0.5 km), and Plums (0.5 km).
Is parking available at Rhett House?
Complimentary private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What recreational activities are offered at Rhett House?
Guests can enjoy cycling, fishing, and access to a nearby golf course.
How far is Rhett House from the nearest airport?
Hilton Head Airport is 65 km away and takes approximately 57 minutes to drive.
Are there any historical sites near Rhett House?
The John Mark Verdier House is located 0.5 km away, and the Parris Island Museum is 16 km from the hotel.
What types of tours can guests take from Rhett House?
Guests can enjoy private tours of the Pat Conroy Literary Center and self-paced walking tours of the historic district.

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