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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 porch swing is set on a wooden deck, adorned with plush cushions featuring intricate patterns. Lush greenery and colorful flowers are visible in the background, adding vibrancy to the serene outdoor setting.
Guesthouse in Six Mile
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Your Charming Country Cottage

Whether you need a country getaway or a place to lay your head after a football game, our cottage in the foothills of upstate SC is the perfect spot for both. You’ll find us tucked away just outside the quaint little town of Six Mile, 10 miles north of Clemson University and in close proximity to 3 of the upstate's favorite lakes: Lake Keowee, Lake Jocassee and Lake Hartwell. Here you’ll enjoy the serenity of country life without feeling “too far out" or away from all the upstate has to offer.

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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 cottage exterior displays warm wood siding with large windows allowing natural light. A welcoming front porch features two chairs and a small plant, while a grill stands nearby. Surrounding landscaping creates a serene atmosphere in a private setting.
Cottage in Central
5 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

The Wildflower

Enjoy a relaxing experience at this centrally-located spot, away from the hustle and bustle but only 6 min from Clemson (10 min from Clemson University), nestled in the country in a peaceful, safe neighborhood with lots of privacy surrounding. The cottage has a front porch with 2 chairs, a 2 person hammock, grill, and a fire pit (wood is provided) with three lawn chairs. There’s a queen bed and also a CordaRoy beanbag (*bed #2) that opens up to a soft bed that sleeps 1 adult or two children.

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A treehouse surrounded by trees glows gently with warm lights in the evening. Two Adirondack chairs are positioned around a fire pit, with a small table nearby. The forest setting offers a calm and inviting atmosphere for outdoor relaxation.
Treehouse in Mountain Rest
5 out of 5 average rating, 463 reviews

THE BELLA LUNA Romantic Treehouse - Outdoor Shower

This is the perfect ROMANTIC ESCAPE! Located in the Sumter National Forest the Bella Luna is just 5 minutes from Stumphouse Tunnel, Issaqueena Falls, Yellow Branch Falls hiking trail, and Stumphouse Mountain Bike Park and within an hour of Clemson, Lake Jocassee and Clayton, GA. Our romantic retreat features carefully curated vintage furnishings, an outdoor shower, napping net, relaxing seating areas and an outdoor fire pit stocked with firewood and a S’mores kit! We can't wait to host you!

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A charming cabin is nestled among tall trees, accessed by a stone path. Warm string lights adorn the porch area, creating a welcoming glow. Fallen leaves blanket the ground, complementing the natural surroundings and inviting a sense of tranquility.
Cabin in Pickens
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

The Romantic Greystone Cottage

Follow the enchanting stone path to a private getaway where romance and connection await. Enjoy the ambiance of the starlit sky while cuddled up on the hammock or around the fire. Cozy up on the king-size bed and relish every moment of your stay. Indulge in a bottle of wine and relax by soaking in the luxurious claw-foot tub. Wake up to the tranquil sounds of the forest, savoring the morning with coffee on the porch. Escape the everyday and embrace what matters most at The Greystone Cottage.

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Cottage in Central
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Clemson Carriage House | Private Guest House

Tucked away on a peaceful farm, the Carriage House blends history, comfort, and quiet. The cottage is convenient close to Clemson University, neighboring lakes, and nearby mountain region. Originally a '60s outbuilding, it was transformed in 2018 into a warm, private retreat beside the woods. With a full kitchen, flexible sleeping options, outdoor dining, grill, firepit, and more, it’s the perfect escape for families, couples, or friends looking for a weekend adventure or a gameday getaway.

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A spacious living area features a large, L-shaped sectional sofa arranged around a coffee table. A kitchenette with wooden cabinets and appliances is visible in the background, while light flows in through patterned curtains, illuminating the cozy sleeping area with a queen-sized bed.
Guesthouse in Central
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Elfwing Carriage House

Bright & comfortable studio apartment located in a quiet family neighborhood in the country, yet minutes to town. We are an easy 15 minute drive to Clemson, less than 5 miles to SWU, 7 miles to Duke Energy. Smart location for the mountains & lakes, visiting colleges, and graduation. Tiger tailgate space available for an additional fee. Hikes, waterfalls, 12 Mile river & Lake Hartwell are nearby. Friendly dogs are fenced or in our home. Come enjoy neighborhood & country living at its finest!

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A lush green lawn extends across the image, framed by trees and a backdrop of rolling hills. A bright blue sky dotted with fluffy white clouds adds to the serene atmosphere. The spacious landscape offers a tranquil view of the surrounding nature.
Home in Liberty
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

3 Bed Home Overlooking Fishing Pond on 10 Acres

This Home is a retreat in of itself! All New Accommodations offer Large eat in Kitchen, Primary Suite with Primary Bath. Stocked Fishing Pond! Peaceful and relaxing property to enjoy privately. If you are a foodie or shopper Greenville is only 15 miles away. Greenville has landed on countless "best of" lists so it's a must see! If Clemson is what you love we are twenty minutes from campus! Business class wifi too and cable TV Enjoy Great hiking at one of the close state parks too

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Cabin in Brevard
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Elevate Your Spring With Mountain Magic!

Miss Bee Haven Retreat is a quiet place for quiet people. 🤫 (All guests over 18 years of age only) Located in a private community at the end of the road overlooking the splendor of Gorges State Parks’ 7,500 acres.🌲 This is a peaceful mountain retreat where you can disconnect from the world 🌎 and reconnect with yourself while breathing in the cleanest mountain air 💨and drinking pure mountain water.💧 Curious about bees 🐝 ? Apiary tours available spring 2026! Suits & gloves provided!

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A cozy living area is featured with a dark blue sofa, accompanied by an orange loveseat and additional patterned seating. A round coffee table sits at the center, and a decorative rug adds warmth to the wooden floor. Soft lighting is provided by a table lamp.
Condo in Clemson
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Renfrow's Retreat

Whether you're here for the big game, visiting your favorite college student, touring your future university, or just visiting beautiful Clemson, SC, Renfrow's Retreat is the ideal place to call "home" for your visit. Downtown Clemson and lots of great restaurants are walking distance along with free bus service around town. If staying in is preferred, you have a fully equipped kitchen and dinning table, comfortable living room with WiFi and a smart tv with preloaded streaming services.

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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, 234 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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