This beautiful Freedman's cottage is in the historic district of Beaufort, with a view of the Beaufort river, 2 blocks from Bay Street, and a 10 minute walk to downtown Bay Street, Marina, riverfront park, restaurants and shopping. The cottage features the original reclaimed heart pine tongue in groove hardwood floors in the living room and master bedroom. Shiplap walls are in the living room and hallway areas. Plantation shutters allow both light and privacy throughout the house. The spacious living room has a queen sized sleeper sofa and two high wingback chairs with ottomans. The wall features a large built in bookcase with a well stocked library and a 50" HD television. The master bedroom has a king size bed with decorative headboard, ceiling to floor drapes, a double door closet, and an armoire with HD television and clothes drawers. The master bath has a double vanity with marble countertops and a beautiful large floor to ceiling tile shower with glass doors. The guest room is luxurious in it's own right, with a beautiful 4-post queen bed, end tables, two book cases with a small TV, and hanging rods for clothing. The guest bath has a marble countertop vanity and a tub/shower tiled shower with penny tile inlays. The kitchen and dining room are the real showplace! All stainless steel appliances feature a French door Electrolux refrigerator/freezer, farmhouse sink with garbage disposal, dishwasher, oven/range, microwave, and coffee maker. Marble countertops and tile backsplash add to the luxury, as does a butcher block island with bar seating and a separate dining room table with chandelier. Outside relaxation can be found in a private screened-in back porch with ceiling fan, or enjoy the sunset over the Beaufort river in the rocking chairs or porch swings on the front porch. This cottage is finishing up it's final details during June, but will be totally complete and ready for rental July 1st, 2017. Don't miss out on booking the newest luxury rental cottage in Beaufort!!