Vacation rentals in Hartwell Lake

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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, 204 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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The serene lake landscape is painted with vibrant colors at sunset, featuring hues of orange, pink, and purple. The calm water reflects the dramatic sky and surrounding trees, creating a peaceful atmosphere. A dock is visible at the edge of the frame.
Cottage in Townville
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Waterfront cottage w/deep dock 17 miles to Clemson

Welcome to the Queen of Harts, our 2BR/1BA, waterfront cottage on Lake Hartwell w/private, deep water dock. The house is located on a quite street 25 min to Clemson. Interior has been remodeled including farmhouse kitchen sink, butcher block countertops, dishwasher, large bathroom, washer/dryer, and new furnishings. Enjoy beautiful sunsets on the dock or explore the cove on stand-up paddle boards included with rental. Other amenities include wi-fi, 55" Smart TV, charcoal grill, and fire pit.

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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, 119 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 image showcases a serene lakefront view featuring a newly renovated cottage framed by lush greenery. A wooden dock extends into the calm water, providing a peaceful area to relax. The cottage's warm exterior is complemented by the surrounding trees, enhancing the natural setting.
Home in Seneca
5 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Modern Lake Vibes – Kayaks, Dock & Fireplace

The perfect home for lake lovers and college football fans. Located just ~5 minutes away from Clemson and Death Valley, the newly renovated lakefront cottage will be the perfect stay for you, your family, and friends. With an outdoor fire pit, amazing views, boat dock, kayaks, and a modern kitchen, this retreat has all the amenities you're looking for inside and out! Whether you spend your time relaxing at the house, cheering on the Tigers, or fishing the lake, the Hideaway is sure to please.

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A vibrant scene showcases two golden retrievers playing in a shallow stream, surrounded by lush green foliage. Behind them, a cascading waterfall flows over rocky tiers, creating a soothing sound and enhancing the natural beauty of the forested landscape.
Cabin in Oconee County
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 384 reviews

Secluded Waterfall Cabin.

Romantic, rustic cabin at the base of a 35-foot waterfall, nestled in the middle of 16 secluded acres surrounded by national forest that extends to the Chattooga River. This magical get-away caters to those with an adventurous spirit. Hike from the cabin to additional waterfalls, bike down Turkey Ridge Road to Opossum Creek Trail and the Five Falls or drive two miles to the Chattooga Belle Farm. The Waterfall Cabin is a joy to us all, and we hope you love it as much as we do. No cleaning fee.

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A shaded area features several dark adirondack chairs arranged around a central table, overlooking the serene lake. A large, soft-colored umbrella provides protection from the sun, enhancing the tranquil lakeside setting surrounded by lush greenery.
Home in Martin
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Lake-House Escape w/Dock, Kayaks, Paddleboards

Gather family or friends for an unforgettable lakeside getaway in a spacious, amenity-loaded lake house in an ultra-private setting. Your group will have a great time on the dock using provided kayaks and paddleboards, fishing, swimming, and more. Bring or rent a boat. Relax on the lakefront screened porch and multiple indoor/outdoor gathering spots. Kids and adults will love watching movies and playing foosball in the game room. Make memories around your choice of beachside or stone firepit.

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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, 477 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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The exterior of the home is illuminated by string lights, creating a warm ambiance. A set of red adirondack chairs is positioned in the foreground, facing the entrance steps. Soft garden lighting highlights the landscaping, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the outdoor space.
Home in Townville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Hartley’s Haven

Enjoy your stay in this cozy 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom home on Lake Hartwell. We are located 20 minutes from Clemson, 15 minutes to Anderson, and 40 minutes to Greenville, so there is plenty in the area to keep you busy. Located on a dead end street, the neighborhood is very quiet. Our home also has fast wifi and 2 smart TV’s to access any streaming service. We also provide cable. With plenty of parking space in the driveway for vehicles and a boat we can provide a peaceful getaway.

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Two coasters with a personalized design are placed on a detailed map of the lake area. The map displays various waterways and terrain features, inviting exploration and adventure in the surroundings.
Vacation home in Anderson
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Lake House and Dock Upscale and Immaculate

Our immaculate 2020 built water-themed home is a luxury furnished lakefront 1.1 acre property on Lake Hartwell with a large boat dock. Our house enjoys amazing lake views and is perfect for the tournament fisherman, the boating enthusiast, golfers, families and those just needing to relax. We are down the street from Stonecreek Cove Golf Course in a countryside atmosphere and are comfortably close to the renowned Green Pond Landing, host to many national fishing tournaments.

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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, 251 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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A bright living space features wood-paneled walls and multiple large windows allowing natural light to illuminate the area. A long wooden bench runs along one wall, complemented by a rustic dining table and chairs, creating a cozy atmosphere.
Home in Anderson
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Lake Hartwell House - Cozy and Close to Clemson!

Quiet house on Lake Hartwell. Fully equipped kitchen and beautiful finishes. Great place to stay for Clemson football, time with family or personal retreat. Courtesy use of the dock for swimming or boat. Close to Green Pond Landing and Portman Marina. Great restaurants nearby as well as shopping and outdoor activities. 15 min from Clemson University, 20 min to downtown Anderson, just 10 min from 1-85.

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A luxury treehouse is nestled among lush trees, supported by tall wooden posts. Large windows enhance the natural light, while outdoor string lights offer a cozy glow. A serene forest backdrop creates a peaceful retreat atmosphere.
Treehouse in Walhalla
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 793 reviews

The Majestic Treehouse romantic, luxury retreat

LIVE LIKE KINGS & PLAY LIKE KIDS in this extraordinary, award-winning treehouse. This luxury treehouse was designed by Seth Bolt (from the band NEEDTOBREATHE), who grew up on Bolt Farm. Larry Bolt (Seth's dad), proprietor, Eagle Scout, and licensed custom home builder has been building & remodeling homes for over 40 years in upstate SC. We are 32x Superhosts! Named the Most Popular Airbnb in SC!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Lake Hartwell located?

    Lake Hartwell is situated along the border of Georgia and South Carolina, on the Savannah River. Its central location makes it accessible to nearby towns and regional attractions in both states.

  • When is the best time to visit Lake Hartwell?

    Late spring and early fall are frequently suggested for comfortable temperatures, blooming landscapes, and lighter crowds. Summer months are popular for water activities, with consistently warm weather encouraging swimming, boating, and fishing.

  • What are some things to do near Lake Hartwell?

    Explore outdoor activities such as boating, fishing, and hiking at Lake Hartwell, or visit local parks and nature trails around the shoreline. The area also has opportunities for picnicking, birdwatching, and attending regional festivals or markets.

  • How is the weather near Lake Hartwell?

    Expect mild winters around 33–55°F (1–13°C) and warm summers near 69–90°F (21–32°C), with moderate rainfall spread throughout the year. Spring and fall often bring pleasant temperatures and comfortable conditions for outdoor activities.