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Starfish DOG-FRiENDLY in the Historic District

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Exterior
Bathtub, hair dryer, towels
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Exterior detail
TV, DVD player, books

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 51250 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Air conditioning
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Beaufort, NC
  • Place, Old Burying Ground Historic Cemetery
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Beaufort Historic Site
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, North Carolina Maritime Museum
    ‪6 min walk‬

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About the neighborhood

Beaufort

A stay at this vacation home places you in the heart of Beaufort, within a 5-minute walk of Old Burying Ground Historic Cemetery and Beaufort Historic Site. .This vacation home is 14.7 mi (23.6 km) from Emerald Isle Beach and 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from North Carolina Maritime Museum.

What's nearby

  • Old Burying Ground Historic Cemetery - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Beaufort Historic Site - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • North Carolina Maritime Museum - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Rachel Carson Reserve - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Town Creek Marina - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Schwarzbarts Trinkhalle - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Fishtowne Brew House - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪No Name Pizza - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Jersey Mikes - ‬3 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.

Starfish DOG-FRiENDLY in the Historic District

2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms / Two Blocks from the Waterfront

Welcome to our Starfish Cottage! Starfish Cottage is newly renovated and has two bedrooms and can accommodate five people – One bedroom has a queen bed and a twin bed and the Master bedroom has a queen bed and in suite bathroom. There are 2 full baths (showers, no tubs). The front porch has a swing, chairs and a great view of the historic Beaufort Courthouse Square. There is a separate living room, a separate dining room, a full stocked kitchen with dishwasher, washer/dryer, central heat/ac, WIFI, extended cable, phone, cruiser bikes and helmets, linens, beach towels, beach chairs, boogie boards, cooler, and a four burner propane grill. Coffee, paper products, and soaps (laundry and dishwasher detergents, and soaps) are included for short stays. The Starfish Cottage includes one parking spot. We are pet friendly, and 1 “well behaved” dog can accompany you with the payment of a non-refundable pet fee. NO SMOKING.
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned vacation home, featuring a kitchen with a refrigerator and an oven. There's a private balcony. Conveniences include a microwave and a coffee/tea maker, and housekeeping is provided on a limited basis.
This smoke-free vacation home offers books, games, and bodyboards on site.

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • One pet total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • 4 steps to reach entrance
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Gravel flooring in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Limited housekeeping

Location highlights

  • In the city center

Things to do

  • Bicycles
  • Bodyboard

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Bicycles
  • Unit size: 1,250 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 23

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

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total pets

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 no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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

Property is also known as

502159
Vrbo Property

Starfish DOG-FRiENDLY in the Historic District Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 154 out of 177 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 20 out of 177 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 177 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 177 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 177 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Addison C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Robin was very responsive and even offered personal recommendations for things to do in town. I would highly recommend this property!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mary Clayton S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was nice and comfortable. Home is quaint. Kitchen is slightly outdated. Host was excellent. Great value and walking distance. Very centrally located in Beaufort
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Beth R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Good stay
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Patti S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Walkable to restaurants and shops
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Denise B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The host was very responsive. The property was excellent. Cozy and over-the-top clean!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Adelaide S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Such a great place to stay!!!! Everyone was so kind and helpful! LOVED having bikes and beach chairs available!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ashley W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location
Great location
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kathryn C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Host is excellent. Very helpful.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Genesis E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cute and charming house that gave a cozy coastal cottage feel.The owner was very responsive about a question we had when we first got there. We loved how close it was to be able to walk to the Beaufort waterfront for dinner and shopping! Definitely would stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Amber L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful Beaufort

We had such a great time at our long weekend in Beaufort. The Beaufort cottages was a great jumping off point to explore the area. It was clean and comfortable for our family and dog.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay! 2nd year!

This our 2nd year staying at Starfish cottage and we already booked for next year. Very clean, great location, and Robin is a responsive host!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Deborah T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location

Great location! Easily walkable to restaurants and shops. The house was clean and comfortable. Loved the sound machines and all the storage in bathrooms for toiletries.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Samantha P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay in Beafort!

Clean and nice property just mins walk from the river front
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ariel S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely home, comfortable spaces and beds! Good hot water in the shower and a good amount of pots and pans in the kitchen. If you haven’t visited Beaufort, know that this is a fantastic location close to the shops and restaurants downtown and across from the Saturday farmer’s market location.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Eric K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Starfish review

The location to downtown Beaufort is outstanding. The house is comfortable.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Regan R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Would stay again!

Perfect location, great set up, very comfortable beds, cute cottage charm
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Close to waterfront.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tamara D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place to stay

Perfect place to stay in Beaufort and the host Robin was excellent with suggestions of interest in Beaufort and provided an easy check in/out process. Highly recommend this property.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Angie W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location, clean and neat little cottage.

We enjoyed our stay so much. Cottage was perfect for us and our little dog. Will stay again!
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Laurie N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful home! Great location close to downtown and all the best of Beaufort. We enjoyed using the beach bikes, and the beach umbrella and chairs were so convenient. Robin was extremely responsive and courteous about a slight a/c issue during our stay. Would definitely recommend this place!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sarah W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great cottage in Beaufort!!!

We loved our stay at the Starfish cottage! It was incredibly comfortable… especially the beds!!Very Clean and beautifully decorated. We loved the convenience to everything. We hope to go again and will definitely choose the Starfish!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Charming Beaufort cottage

We thoroughly enjoyed our stay at the Starfish. The house was the perfect size for us, very clean, and the historic downtown restaurants were only a few blocks away.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

George G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Weekend getaway

We recently moved to North Carolina and we wanted to explore coastal areas in the state. This was our first excursion - great shopping and restaurants all within walking distance!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Matt M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location and very short walk to the Beaufort waterfront, shops, and restaurants.

Comfortable, convenient and a great option for anyone who wants to visit the crystal coast.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

gina l.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Summer Bacation

Great property! We have stayed there before and it is always wonderful.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2024