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Beaufort, SC
Beaufort is the second-oldest city in South Carolina with Charleston being the first. The city has a population of 12,000 and has excellent picturesque views. The downtown area has historic architecture, and the city is close to Parris Island and the U.S. Naval Hospital. Beaufort is located just 1 mile from the Naval Hospital Beaufort. The town has been named the "Best Small Southern Town" by Southern Living, and a "Top 50 Adventure Town" by National Geographic Adventure.

Homes for sale in the area start at $234,000 for a 3 bedroom, 2 bath residence. Rental properties such as apartments are also available starting at a monthly rent of $720 for a 1 bedroom, 1 bath unit. For those visitors looking for temporary lodging, local hotels such as the Beaufort Inn and the Holiday Inn Hotel offer accommodations including high speed internet access and complimentary breakfasts. Nightly rates start at $159.

Local attractions include Beaufort Kayak Tours which offers narrated natural and cultural history tours while kayaking the scenic waters of Beaufort County. See the palm-studded lagoon or learn about the local Civil War history as well as learn about the salt marshes and the barrier islands. The Jon Sharp's Walking History Tour highlights a former actor show as shipwrecked in Beaufort in 1992 and has since formed a historical downtown tour through the use of stories and famous structures.

Burton, SC
Burton is a city in South Carolina with a population of 7,000 people. The town was known for its truck farming in the early 1900s. The town covers 11 square miles and is located just 4 miles from the Naval Hospital Beaufort. The median income annually is $39,000, and the town offers a quiet community in which to settle down. The short commute to the military base is an added bonus for military personnel and civilian employees who are looking to relocate to the area.

Homes for sale in the area start at $148,000 for a 3 bedroom, 2 bath residence. Rental properties such as apartments are also available starting at a monthly rent of $501 for a 1 bedroom, 1 bath unit. For those visitors looking for temporary lodging, local hotels such as the Comfort Suites and the Sleep Inn Beaufort offer accommodations including high speed internet access and complimentary breakfasts. Nightly rates start at $79.

Local attractions include the Beaufort Arsenal Museum which was built in 1796 from brick and tabby. The arsenal could accommodate 250 men and a battery of six guns. It is the fifth oldest military unit in the United States. It has taken part in every war fought by the nation. Tours of the arsenal are now available throughout the week at specified times. Another historic landmark is the Verdier House which was built by a French Huguenot, John Mark Verdier, in 1795. it is also open for tours daily.

Port Royal, SC
Port Royal is a city in Beaufort County, South Carolina that has a population of 3,900 people. The population of the town has doubled since 2000 due to annexation of the surrounding areas. The town occupies 5 square miles and is located 6 miles from the Naval Hospital Beaufort. The close proximity to the base and the small-town charm of the community offers new residents a pristine location and a prime spot for raising a family.

Homes for sale in the area start at $200,000 for a 3 bedroom, 2 bath residence. Rental properties such as apartments are also available starting at a monthly rent of $695 for a 1 bedroom, 1 bath unit. For those visitors looking for temporary lodging, local hotels such as the Best Western Sea Island Inn and the Beaufort Inn offer accommodations including high speed internet access and complimentary breakfasts. Nightly rates start at $49.

Local attractions include the Museum of Hilton Head Island which offers artifacts and displays highlighting the history of the island and the rich history of the region. The Lowcountry Repertory Theatre offers theatrical productions for all ages and audiences. The Hunting Island State Park Campground offers camping and RV hookups as well as playgrounds, picnicking areas, and many hiking and biking trails for the outdoor enthusiasts.

Laurel Bay, SC
Laurel Bay is a military housing complex in Beaufort County, South Carolina, that has a population of 6,600 people. The complex houses military families that are stationed nearby at the bases. Laurel Bay is located just 7 miles from the Naval Hospital Beaufort and offers an ideal setting for those military personnel and civilian employees who are looking to relocate to the area.

Homes for sale in the area start at $171,000 for a 3 bedroom, 2 bath residence. Rental properties such as apartments are also available starting at a monthly rent of $663 for a 1 bedroom, 1 bath unit. For those visitors looking for temporary lodging, local hotels such as the Howard Johnson Express and the Sleep Inn Beaufort offer accommodations including high speed internet access and complimentary breakfasts. Nightly rates start at $51.

Local attractions include the Museum of Hilton Head Island which highlights the rich heritage of the region through the use of artifacts, old photographs, and cultural and historical displays. The Hilton Head National Golf Club offers golfers of all levels of play a championship 18-hole golf course with pro shop, golf cart rentals and snack bar. Lessons are also available from novice to expert.

Shell Point, SC
Shell Point is a city located in Beaufort County, South Carolina with a current population of 2,800 people. The town covers 7 square miles with partial water access. Shell Point is located just 9 miles from the Naval Hospital Beaufort. The laid-back community offers military personnel and their families as well as civilian employees a prime location in which to settle down. The close proximity to the base allows for a short commute which is an added bonus.

Homes for sale in the area start at $222,000 for a 3 bedroom, 2 bath residence. Rental properties such as apartments are also available starting at a monthly rent of $686 for a 1 bedroom, 1 bath unit. For those visitors looking for temporary lodging, local hotels such as the Howard Johnson and America's Best Inns and Suites offer accommodations including high speed internet access and complimentary breakfasts. Nightly rates start at $54.

Local attractions include the Highway 21 Theatre which offers a blast from the past with the old drive-in movie theaters. Showing double features Thursday through Sunday, the theatre broadcasts movie sound through a local radio station. Concessions are also offered. The Museum of Hilton Head Island offers displays that highlight the rich heritage of the region through the use of artifacts, old photographs, and cultural and historical displays.

Bluffton, SC
Bluffton is a town in Beaufort County, South Carolina that has a population of 44,000. The town is located near Hilton Head Island and is included in the Micropolitan Statistical Area. The town has grown rapidly and currently covers 36 square miles. Bluffton is known for its lower crime rate and is located just 29 miles from the Naval Hospital Beaufort With its close proximity to the base; the town offers a prime location for military personnel and their families who are looking to relocate to the area.

Homes for sale in the area start at $200,000 for a 3 bedroom, 2 bath residence. Rental properties such as apartments are also available starting at a monthly rent of $685 for a 1 bedroom, 1 bath unit. For those visitors looking for temporary lodging, local hotels such as the Comfort Suites and Hampton Inn offer accommodations including high speed internet access and complimentary breakfasts. Nightly rates start at $92.

Local attractions include the Adventure Cove Family Fun Center which offers miniature golf on two Caribbean style courses. The center offers boat charters and dolphin tours with experienced guides that help assure that you will have the experience of a lifetime. The Family Fun Center also has a giant arcade and gift shop and offer special birthday gatherings. The Coastal Discovery Museum offers a 68-acre historic parcel of land that consists of salt marshes, open fields and centuries old live oak trees. The museum offers families a chance to learn about the historic region that dates back 300 years.