Holiday rentals with lake access in Upstate South Carolina

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An open-concept living area features natural wood paneling and exposed beams. A large window frames a view of the serene lake, while a modern kitchen island with seating and a mounted television enhance the inviting space. Light greenery is visible outside, bringing nature indoors.
Cabin in Tamassee
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Lakefront Cabin • Hot Tub • Kayak/Canoe • Sleeps 6

Wake up to peaceful lake views, sip coffee on the porch, and spend the day kayaking or swimming from your private dock. This lakefront cabin is tucked away in the South Carolina mountains just minutes from Lake Jocassee and sleeps up to 6 guests. It’s the perfect getaway for couples, families, or friends looking for an escape surrounded by nature. After a day exploring waterfalls, hiking nearby state parks, or boating on Lake Jocassee, come back and unwind in the hot tub overlooking the water.

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A serene lake view is captured at sunset, featuring a dock and pavilion extending into the water. Lush grasses and landscaped stones frame the scene, as warm sunlight bathes the area in golden tones, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere of the shoreline.
Cottage in Six Mile
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Lake Keowee Waterfront Cottage - Private Retreat

Lake-front retreat w/ unbelievable sunsets, swimming & kayaking, tucked in between the Cliffs & the Reserve, 30 miles west of Greenville. Private park-like setting for a couples getaway. Updated one-bedroom small cottage w/ living room, kitchen, bath, laundry, AC/heat. The entire property is included w/ your cottage rental; 1.1 acres, 800 ft of lake shoreline, a dock, a pier, a sunset deck, a social pavilion, waterfront hot-tub. It is a private lake experience; nothing really compares - unique!

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A gravel pathway leads to the front porch of the cabin, lined with decorative outdoor lights. The cabin is framed by tall trees, offering a serene natural setting. The porch features a covered area, inviting guests to enjoy the outdoors.
Cabin in Pickens
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Hagood Mill Hideaway

Video tour on YouTube "Hagood Mill Hideaway-Air BNB in Upstate South Carolina by Cody Hager Photography". This cabin near Historic Hagood Mill with private fishing pond is perfect for a weekend of relaxing on the porch or while sitting the fire pit. The cabin has a kitchen and gas grill . Smoking, vaping, e‑cigarettes are NOT allowed in the cabin, porch nor the property. We provide a gate pass to Table Rock just 15 min. away. (If the pass is lost during your stay, you will be charged $105 fee)

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The entrance features large, rustic double doors opening to reveal a stylishly decorated bedroom. A crystal chandelier hangs above a beautifully crafted bed with an intricate headboard. Two decorative topiary plants frame the doorway, adding a touch of greenery to the warm wooden floor.
Treehouse in Waterloo
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

*Old Soul Treehouse* Lake front/hot tub/ king bed

The Old Soul Treehouse is a fabulous destination for couples looking to have a unique getaway! This is a waterfront treehouse on Lake Greenwood with a private dock, heat/AC, hot tub, king size bed, & a fully equipped kitchen & bathroom. Take a dip in the lake during the day or at night enjoy a soak in the hot tub on the peaceful porch under the stars. Book with us and you will soon be enjoying luxury by the water during this intimate experience with the one you love. We would love to have you!

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A charming log cabin is reflected in the calm waters of a pond, surrounded by lush trees. Bright red chairs are positioned near the water's edge, with a small blue boat visible nearby. The setting provides a serene and natural atmosphere.
Cabin in Travelers Rest
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

Log Haven at Travelers Rest

Take to the Woods and discover a private, peaceful “Hallmark card” cabin overlooking a 2 acre stream fed pond (plenty of Large Mouth Bass & Sun fish) alongside 12 acres of Pine & hardwood forest with paths, kayaks and peddle boat for your enjoyment. Lounge on the wide wrap around porch, al fresco dining, hammock naps, grilling, campfires. A magical getaway yet close to the super cute town Travelers Rest, Swamp Rabbit Trail and Furman U. Cleaned professionally; Owner managed and live on site.

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A spacious outdoor dining area is visible through a large hinge window. The wooden table is surrounded by four folding chairs, with a scenic view of the lake and trees in the background. Sunlight filters through, enhancing the seamless indoor-outdoor connection.
Cottage in Seneca
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Destination Keowee

A rustic industrial style Lake Keowee lakefront escape that places you right on a panoramic point in a private cove. Welcome the outdoors in with the 6ft kitchen hinge bar window to the upper deck or enjoy the 6-seat hot tub on lower deck. Deep water dock tie off space is available. Guests enjoy the use of 2 standup paddle boards, and lakeside fire pit (guest provide firewood). Great cove sunsets! 15 minutes to Clemson and 1 min Lighthouse Restaurant. Please read all details prior to booking!

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The interior of the tiny home features wood-paneled walls and a loft area accessed by a ladder. A cozy living area, with a gray sofa and a coffee table, is complemented by a well-equipped kitchen. Light enters through large windows, enhancing the spacious feel.
Tiny home in Greer
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

Shalom Tiny with Lake View - Greer, SC

Find Shalom, stay in our tiny home :) Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape on Lake Cunningham in Greer, SC. We are conveniently located by: - Historic Downtown Greer SC (drive: 10 min) - 23 minutes to Downtown Greenville - GSP airport (17 min) - Many parks & restaurants (5-15 min) You'll enjoy private access, comfy queen bed, ample living area, bathroom (w/ shower), WIFI & lake access. We have a kitchen ready for your cooking needs and a dedicated work space for remote workers.

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The A-frame cabin is surrounded by lush trees, featuring a dark exterior with warm wooden accents. A spacious deck extends out front, equipped with small seating for two. Large windows provide a glimpse of the interior, while a second-floor balcony invites guests to enjoy the scenic views.
Cabin in Lavonia
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Hey Frame: Modern A-frame Cabin on Lake Hartwell

Featured in AJC as one of Georgia's top Airbnb's! We designed our lakefront A-frame cabin to provide the perfect getaway, and we love sharing our home with you. Wake up to sunrises over the lake while you sip coffee on the large deck or drink hot cocoa by the fire pit. Our modern kitchen also begs to be cooked in. In warmer months, enjoy swimming, kayaking, or paddle boarding off the private dock. Whether you want to relax or work on spreadsheets, you'll enjoy a beautiful view while doing so.

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A modern cottage features a spacious covered porch with string lights, surrounded by a lush green lawn. Large glass doors invite natural light into the interior, while tall trees provide shade in the background against a colorful sunset sky.
Cottage in Anderson
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Lakefront dock *hot tub* Anderson/Clemson king bed

Relax & enjoy the beautiful views of lake Hartwell from the front porch daybed swing, hot tub, or private dock. Sleep in a king size bed wrapped in cool cotton linens, a towel warmer, soaking tub with TV, & a breville espresso maker. Located w/i 10 minutes of many restaurants. Less than 20 min. to downtown Anderson Pendleton or Clemson. This prime location on lake Hartwell is a 10 minute boat ride to Portman Shoals Marina, the Galley restaurant, & Green Pond Landing.

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The living area features high wooden ceilings with exposed beams, allowing natural light to illuminate the space. Two sofas and a coffee table are centered around a stone fireplace, complemented by large windows that provide views of the outdoor surroundings.
Cabin in Landrum
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Pet Friendly Private Cabin on the River

*No Cleaning Fee!* Relax at this peaceful riverside sanctuary. This cabin is nestled on 20 acres with fruit trees, blueberry bushes, and a pond with a picnic area and gazebo. Spend your time on a spacious patio directly overlooking the river. This get away is perfect for the nature lover. Full of natural light and large windows, our cabin is equipped with a full kitchen that has everything you need. It is a half mile from the road, so enjoy the quiet countryside!

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A custom-built cabin is positioned under a canopy of trees, with a spacious porch extending towards the serene lake. The natural wood exterior complements the surrounding greenery, while the tranquil water reflects the blue sky and foliage. A gravel path leads up to the entrance.
Cabin in Mountain Rest
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Chattooga Lakefront Cabin w/ Hot Tub + Pvt. Dock!

Pack your swimsuits, hiking boots, and fishing poles for an adventurous holiday at this phenomenal charming rustic custom-built cabin in a private, gated community! This outdoorsy getaway includes a lakefront location with a private dock, kayaks, canoes, and paddleboards. There is also a fire pit, fireplace, hot tub, and deck! When you're not soaking up the sun on the water, curl up on the hammock and relish the peace and quiet of this secluded property.

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A historic log cabin is nestled among tall trees, with lush greenery surrounding it. The cabin's porch overlooks a serene lake, reflecting the natural beauty of the landscape. Sunlight filters through the leaves, creating a tranquil outdoor space by the water.
Cabin in Prosperity
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Historic Log cabin on private fishing lake

Magnificent historic Log Cabin located on the shores of a private 10 acre lake surrounded by over hundreds of acres of forested isolation. One mile into the woods and away from the stress, hustle and bustle of everyday life. Access to 100 acre parcel for walking trails, fishing, canoeing, swimming, campfire and wildlife. Great opportunity to unplug from the stress and engage with family and friends! A great spot for an artist retreat!

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