22nd Annual Tour of Homes – The Village of Distant Island
November 17, Friday Candlelight Tour, 5:30–7:30 p.m.
November 18 and 19, Saturday and Sunday Day Tours, 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Come experience the ultimate in holiday design inspiration! Join us for the 22nd Beaufort Homes for the Holidays annual event, featuring a leisurely walking tour of six incredible homes on The Village of Distant Island, one of the premier waterfront communities in the Beaufort area. These unique homes feature luxury coastal living at its finest. Local interior designers and talented artists will professionally decorate them for the holidays. You will be inspired by many new and exciting ideas for creating your own Holiday Magic!
For further information, visit our website at www.beauforthomesfortheholidays.com or call (843)522-6503.
Sarathy & Wallace Home
Designer: Marshview Mercantile – Jennifer Hagenbuch
Home Sponsor: The Pool Company, LLC
Garden Sponsor: Palms on the Parkway
Found For Home & Marshview Mercantile will transform this exquisite, waterfront home to a classic Nautical Christmas! The homeowners’ love of travel will be combined with delightful touches of the Lowcountry lifestyle. Beautiful blues, whites, and pops of red will draw you to a far away and magical place. Finally, an assortment of florals and greenery will create a warm and inviting atmosphere that will provide the perfect finishing touches. This unique home is the perfect holiday gathering place for family and friends.
Branson Home
Designer: Tidal Creek Haven – Gillian Csernica & Courtney Tangelos
Home Sponsor: T.D. Commercial Builders
This stunning home was built with family at its heart. Built in 2010, it features an open floor plan with an inviting kitchen, cozy screened porch with a swing for relaxing, and an amazing pool/spa area perfect for outdoor entertaining. With this in mind, Tidal Creek Haven will decorate the house for a festive family gathering. They will embrace our Lowcountry surroundings along with traditional Christmas elements to create a special holiday home for all.
McLaren Home
Designer: Tidal Creek Haven – Gillian Csernica & Courtney Tangelos
Home Sponsor: T.D. Commercial Builders
This stunning home was built with family at its heart. Built in 2010, it features an open floor plan with an inviting kitchen, cozy screened porch with a swing for relaxing, and an amazing pool/spa area perfect for outdoor entertaining. With this in mind, Tidal Creek Haven will decorate the house for a festive family gathering. They will embrace our Lowcountry surroundings along with traditional Christmas elements to create a special holiday home for all.
Bradbury Home
Designer: Sweet Bay – Maggie Engstrom
Home Sponsor: Grayco
“A Very Vintage Christmas” is the theme for this wonderful home that will make you feel welcome as soon as you walk in the door. Sweet Bay has chosen to elevate the French Farm House style with vignettes throughout the home from cozy to sophisticated, sometimes very playful; sometimes opulent. Enjoy the magical feel from the back porch as you appreciate the beautifully adorned tree, and take in the pond view complete with abundant water fowl. You will love all of the creative surprises that Sweet Bay has designed for the home to make the holidays feel Merry and Bright.
Smoke Home
Designer: Nuances – Laurie Thompson & Anna Kocuba
Home Sponsor: Summerall Custom Construction
Garden Sponsor: Buds N’ Blooms
Built in 2016, this lovely, open floor plan home features much attention to detail throughout. The family room has unique coffered ceilings, marble fireplace with beautiful fireplace screen along with many other artistic elements that will draw your attention. The two porches overlooking the creek offer outdoor living at its best. It is the perfect setting for Nuances’ “Lowcountry Christmas” theme. Oyster shells and driftwood will be incorporated into the creative holiday designs, elegance, and sophistication. It will be oyster shell designs like you’ve never seen — a celebration of Christmas Lowcountry style!
Scandlen Home
Home Sponsor: The Greco Group
Garden Sponsor: Lady’s Island Feed & Seed
You will appreciate the welcoming feel and beautiful landscaping as you walk up the driveway to the front porch. Built in 2007, this home was updated and renovated by the Scandlens in 2022. This plantation home, magically decorated by the Dataw Island Garden Club, offers sweeping, open porches with floor to ceiling doors that are ready to celebrate large holiday gatherings. One can imagine a southern Christmas Eve sitting by the fire on the back porch and looking at the lit Christmas tree along with the picturesque view of Chowan Creek. A perfect holiday setting!
