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Anchorage 1770 InnvsMontage Palmetto Bluff
Both properties are rated highly by professionals. Overall, Montage Palmetto Bluff ranks significantly better than Anchorage 1770 Inn. Montage Palmetto Bluff scores 86 with positive reviews from 5 publications including Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler and Fodor's.
Anchorage 1770 Inn
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
Travel + Leisure
1103 Bay Street, Beaufort, SC 29902
From $288/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Concierge
- Restaurant
"Sophisticated and full of charm, this stately home has soaring ceilings, four-poster rice beds, and views across the river...a regular gathering place for locals, and a staple for frequent visitors." Full review
Top choice
"The city's most sought-after stay is a lovingly restored 18th-century Federalist mansion on the waterfront that once belonged to the well-respected and hard-partying Admiral Beardslee." Full review
"Once a Union Army hospital, Anchorage 1770 overlooks the Beaufort River and offers a fine dining experience at the Ribaut Social Club"
Montage Palmetto Bluff
Frommer's
Condé Nast Traveler
Travel + Leisure
Fodor's
Forbes Travel Guide
Travel + Leisure
Oyster
Travel + Leisure
Michelin Guide
Travel + Leisure
1 Village Park Square, Bluffton, SC 29910
From $440/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
"A jewel in the crown of the world-renowned Auberge Resorts, the Inn at Palmetto Bluff is an elegant, peaceful, relentlessly upscale resort on the May River." Full review
97.7
""This will be the best inn you’ve ever stayed at," by the May River amid acres of forests and ancient freshwater rice fields." Full review
World's Best Hotels
"With Spanish moss dripping from low-lying oak branches and egrets soaring overhead, life at this plantation-style luxury resort seems to move at the pace of a deep-southern drawl." Full review
"About 15 minutes from Hilton Head, the Lowcountry's most luxurious resort sits on 20,000 acres that have been transformed into a perfect replica of a small island town." Full review
5 Stars
"Surrounded by rivers, marshes and maritime forests, Montage Palmetto Bluff is the bucolic, Spanish moss-draped setting for a picture-perfect getaway." Full review
"It's easy to slip into a slower, more centered state of mind at this idyllic resort situated within a 20,000-acre nature preserve"
Luxury
"The main hotel building looks like a classic southern mansion, and the 50 Cottages and Cottage Suites are simultaneously homey and utterly luxurious, with working fireplaces, screen porches" Full review
"The pristine beauty of South Carolina’s Lowcountry is on full display at Montage Palmetto Bluff, the Palmetto State’s crown jewel for eco-adventure infused with a serious dose of luxury"
"Interiors boast pine floors, fireplaces, massive plush beds, and palatial bathrooms...while screened, furnished terraces and balconies afford unparalleled views of the surrounding forest and lagoon." Full review
"The five-star resort has frequently been featured in Travel + Leisure’s World’s Best Awards...the accommodations are top tier…food is amazing, and the staff there create a one-of-a-kind experience"
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