The Old Point Inn, Beaufort South Carolina - "100 YEARS sheltering family and guests"

Enjoy a Highbrow visit to Beaufort, South Carolina and stay at the prestigious Old Point Inn. The Old Point Inn located on the Historic Point dawns the only "Eyebrow" window in Beaufort, hence, our motto, Highbrow at the Eyebrow.

Built in 1898 by William Waterhouse, the second Editor of the Beaufort Gazette, the Old Point Inn was a wedding gift for his bride to be Isabelle Richmond. Around town people know this late Victorian home as the "The Wedding Gift House." The Old Point Inn has been sheltering family guests for over 100 years as it has gone from a family home, to a boarding house, to separate apartments, and to a Bed and Breakfast for the past twenty years.
Tripadvisor.com's popularity index currently ranks the Old Point Inn #3 of 9 B & B's/Inns in Beaufort.

This Victorian Home is tastefully decorated with stone and wood sculptures from Africa, Oriental rugs and Ottoman artifacts from Turkey, and fine antiques from Eastern Europe and the USA. Share the history and fascinating stories with your hosts, Paul and Julie Michau, who traveled and lived abroad for 15 years.

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Relax on the wrap around verandahs reading a book from the library, nap in the hammock, or just sit back in the lush garden soaking in the Carolina Lowcountry.

The Old Point Inn is nestled between the historic Lewis Reeve Sams House where scenes from The Prince of Tides were filmed and the Thomas Hepworth House, the oldest house in Beaufort dating back to 1717. It is the only Inn on the historic Point with views of the Beaufort River and in easy walking distance to all that Beaufort offers.

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