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The Congress Cottage
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
2+ bathroomsSleeps 4
Popular amenities
- Onsite parking available
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Air-conditioning
- Barbecue grill
- Balcony
Explore the area
Beaufort, SC
- Beaufort National CemeteryPlace, Beaufort National Cemetery3 min walk
- Bay StreetPlace, Bay Street14 min walk
- Henry C. Chambers Waterfront ParkPlace, Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park14 min walk
- Hilton Head Island, SC (HHH)Airport, Hilton Head Island, SC (HHH)55 min drive
Rooms & beds
0 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Bathroom 2
Bathroom 3
Spaces
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden
Dining area
About this property
The Congress Cottage
Welcome to The Congress Cottage, a recently renovated and thoughtfully curated 2BR/1.5BA retreat in downtown Beaufort. Moments from shops, dining, and the waterfront, this home blends Southern charm with modern elegance. Enjoy the tastefully bold design, cozy living space, and inviting porches. Perfectly positioned for exploring Beaufort’s historic district and the surrounding area, The Congress Cottage offers refined comfort and timeless Lowcountry style.
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About the area
Beaufort
Located in Beaufort, this holiday home is in the city centre. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park and Spanish Moss Trail, while USCB Center for the Arts and Beaufort Museum are cultural highlights.
Beaufort, SC
What's nearby
- Beaufort National Cemetery - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
- University of South Carolina-Beaufort - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
- Bay Street - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
- Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
- Spanish Moss Trail - 3 min drive - 3.0 km
Getting around
- Hilton Head Island, SC (HHH) - 63 min drive
Restaurants
- Starbucks - 12 min walk
- Poncho's Taco And Beer - 20 min walk
- Bricks On Boundary - 2 min walk
- Herban Market and Cafe - 7 min walk
- Outback Steakhouse - 18 min walk
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