28 Ridenour Place
Port Royal, South Carolina
Amenities
A/C
Pets Allowed
Kitchen amenities
Safety features
Parking
Washer/Dryer
Home details
Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
1 queen bed
Bedroom 3
2 bunk beds
The Palmetto Blue Cottage. 5 min to Parris Island
Full Description
Welcome to your relaxing Lowcountry retreat in Port Royal, South Carolina—a peaceful coastal escape just 5 minutes from Parris Island and some of the most beautiful spots on the South Carolina coast.
Whether you’re visiting for a Marine graduation, a beach getaway, or a laid-back weekend, this cozy, family-friendly home offers the perfect blend of comfort, location, and charm.
Perfect Location
You’ll be in the heart of the Lowcountry with easy access to everything:
4 minutes to Sands Beach – a quiet local favorite known for stunning sunsets and shark tooth hunting
5 minutes to Parris Island – ideal for graduation and visits
Walk right to the Spanish Moss Trail
12 minutes to historic Beaufort – waterfront views, shopping, dining, and Southern charm
20 minutes to Hunting Island State Park – pristine beaches, nature trails & lighthouse (FREE pass included!)
Under 1 hour to Hilton Head, Bluffton & Savannah – perfect for day trips
Love the outdoors? Walk right to the Spanish Moss Trail for biking, jogging, or a scenic stroll beneath the iconic moss-draped oaks.
The Experience
This home is designed for relaxing after a day of exploring:
Quiet, peaceful neighborhood
Comfortable spaces for families and groups
Easy access to beaches, nature, and historic towns
A true “home base” for Lowcountry adventures
Wake up slow, spend your day exploring the coast, and come back to unwind in a calm, cozy setting.
Why Guests Love Staying Here
Close to Parris Island (5 min drive)
Free Hunting Island beach pass (Free Parking and Beach Access Provided)
Walkable access to Spanish Moss Trail (enjoy the renowned 10 mile paved path for biking, running and walking)
Central location for beaches + day trips
There is always something going on in Port Royal whether it’s the weekly Farmers Market, family friendly festivals or strolling and checking out all the shops on Paris Avenue.
The Area
Port Royal is one of the Lowcountry’s hidden gems—known for its natural beauty, laid-back vibe, and rich culture. From scenic wetlands and boardwalks to historic landmarks and coastal wildlife, there’s something here for everyone.
Explore nearby:
Sands Beach & Boardwalk
Cypress Wetlands
Fort Frederick Heritage Preserve
Local restaurants, shops, and art galleries
Good to Know
Ideal for families visiting Parris Island graduations
Great for couples, small groups, and weekend getaways
Quiet area—perfect for relaxing (no parties)
This home accommodates 8 guests maximum.
Primary Bedroom: King Bedroom with ensuite bathroom
Guest Bedroom One: Queen Bed
Guest Bedroom Two: Two Sets of built-in bunkbeds
Guests Bedroom Share a Hall Bathroom
Pets are subject to approval and a $150 non-refundable pet deposit per pet. Max of 2 pets allowed.
Renters must be over 25 years of age to reserve our property.
No Smoking Allowed. No Events or Parties Allowed.
All stays include
At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.
24/7 support
Kitchen essentials
Starter kit of bathroom amenities
High-speed wifi
Professional cleaning
Premium linens and towels
Television
Digital free stays
Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.
About the area
Port Royal, South Carolina, is a charming coastal town that offers a serene escape with its rich history, natural beauty, and Southern hospitality. Nestled between the Beaufort River and Battery Creek, Port Royal's picturesque setting is a haven for nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike.
The town's storied past is evident in its historic sites, such as the Old Village District, where visitors can stroll through streets lined with homes that date back to the 19th century. The Cypress Wetlands, a natural habitat for a variety of bird species, provides a tranquil spot for bird-watching and photography, while the boardwalk offers stunning views of the marshes and an opportunity to spot dolphins in the wild.
Port Royal's Sands Beach is a unique attraction, with its boardwalk extending out into the water, providing a perfect vantage point for watching the sunset. The beach is also known for its shark teeth and fossils, making it a fun spot for treasure hunters of all ages.
The town's commitment to preserving its natural environment is evident in the Port Royal Sound Foundation Maritime Center, which educates visitors about the local ecosystem and the importance of conservation. Interactive exhibits and educational programs make it an engaging experience for families and anyone interested in marine life.
For those interested in the military history of the area, the nearby Parris Island Museum offers a glimpse into the life of a Marine and the history of the Marine Corps, with artifacts and exhibits that span from the American Revolution to present day.
Port Royal's dining scene reflects its coastal location, with fresh seafood readily available. Local eateries serve up Southern classics and fresh catches, often accompanied by live music and a laid-back atmosphere that embodies the spirit of the Lowcountry.
Throughout the year, Port Royal hosts a variety of events that celebrate its community and culture, including the Soft Shell Crab Festival and the Port Royal Street Music Festival, adding to the town's charm and appeal.
In essence, Port Royal is a destination that offers a peaceful retreat with its natural beauty, historical depth, and Southern charm. It's a place where visitors can slow down, savor the coastal lifestyle, and enjoy the simple pleasures of a small town steeped in tradition and natural splendor.
House rules
Check-in 4:00 PM • Check-out 10:00 AM