Cottage vacation rentals in South Carolina

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Top-rated cottage rentals in South Carolina

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Cottage in Pickens
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Private Trail into Table Rock

Table Rock isn't somewhere you have to drive to when you stay here, you're already there. No other Airbnb offers a private trail that starts right on the property and takes you straight into the park. Hike to waterfalls, mountain streams, Lake Pinnacle and miles of trails. At the end of the day, relax in the hot tub or light a fire in the secret garden with complimentary firewood. Included is a complimentary South Carolina State Park Pass, giving you free admission to every park in the area.

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A charming cottage with a distinctive A-frame structure is set amidst lush greenery. The front yard features well-maintained flower beds, and two benches flank the entrance. An American flag is displayed beside the front door, which is framed by two inviting windows.
Cottage in Anderson
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

A-Frame Lake Hartwell Cottage w/ Hot Tub

No lake water till it substantially rains Lake Hartwell cottage w/ Hot Tub ! Clemson 9 mi. away! 2 bdrm, 2 full bath, hot-tub, canoe, 2kayaks, 🎣 poles, life-vests, dining & patio table, grill+charcoal, 3tv, Netflix/3DVDplayers/DVDs, kitchen, pots/pans, 2crockpot, microwave, dishwasher+pods, keurig+coffee, washer+detergent, dryer, spices, shampoo/cond, hair dryer, curler, straightener, linens, towels, 3bikes, helmet, Karaoke, firepit+wood, wall of fun! (Boat-landing 1 mi. away! Cateechee Shores

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An A-Frame farmhouse cottage is showcased against a vibrant sunset sky. The exterior features a green door and is flanked by two chairs on a gravel area. Tall trees are visible, enhancing the natural setting and providing a serene backdrop.
Cottage in North Myrtle Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

*Million Dollar View A-Frame / Hot Tub / Fire-Pit*

Enjoy beautiful ocean views right on the marsh front in the gorgeous, one of a kind, A-Frame farmhouse cottage in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Enjoy coffee and your favorite beverages from the back deck while watching the sunrise over the Atlantic Ocean. Enjoy the peace and serenity of nature while watching the egrets fly by, listen to the oysters clamp down as the tide rises and falls, and hear the ocean waves. Common sightings include Bald Eagles, Painted Buntings, Hummingbirds & more!

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A private pool is surrounded by a wooden deck, with stylish lounge chairs positioned nearby. The serene view overlooks Lake Greenwood, complemented by a colorful sunset reflecting on the water's surface. Lush greenery frames the scene, creating a peaceful atmosphere.
Cottage in Greenwood
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Pool, King, Fireplace, Lakefront, Kayaks, Firepit

Welcome to our charming 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom house located on Lake Greenwood in South Carolina—perfect for families or couples looking for a fun-filled vacation or relaxing break. Lake access is right on our property, so you can easily swim, fish, boat, paddle using provided kayaks, or just enjoy the picturesque view. Additionally, our home features a private pool (May through Sep). End your evening relaxing around our fire pit roasting marshmallows, or sit on the deck overlooking the lake.

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A charming cottage features a sloped roof and rustic brick exterior, surrounded by lush greenery. Natural light filters through the trees, enhancing the serene setting. A hammock and seating area are visible in the background, inviting relaxation in the natural surroundings.
Cottage in Gaston
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 755 reviews

Congaree Vines - Woodland Cottage by a Vineyard!

-Enjoy a Quiet Country Stay! This charming European style cottage is set by a Hobby Vineyard! Enjoy complimentary port wine from our vineyard, a fire pit and hammock under the stars! -Congaree Vines also has the Log Cabin Library for guest use & the Barn Bungalow to rent. Pets are welcome for a fee; service dog: bring paperwork. -We are near Congaree National Park (33 min), Columbia, USC, Ft. Jackson, Airport, I-26 & Hwy 77. -15% off Guided Kayak in CNP w/Carolina Outdoor Adventures.

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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, 170 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 cottage resides beside a serene pond, surrounded by lush trees. Its inviting exterior features large windows reflecting on the water's surface. A wooden deck extends over the pond, providing access to nearby fishing and kayaking equipment, creating a peaceful natural setting.
Cottage in Lexington
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Relax and unplug at this private oasis!

Our beautiful cottage for adults only is set on a private spring fed pond with all amenities to unwind from the day-to-day hustle. A porch with rocking chairs, brick fire pit and outdoor lighting in the courtyard make this your destination for relaxation. Take a walk in the 20 acres of wooded trails, fish, kayak, paddleboat, read a book, write, listen to music or just take a nap. This property lets you unplug from the world, relax, and connect with nature without giving up modern conveniences.

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A charming cottage is set amidst lush greenery, featuring a wide, welcoming pathway made of patterned pavers leading to a spacious deck. Large windows reflect natural light, and a few outdoor chairs are positioned under umbrellas, inviting relaxation in the shaded area.
Cottage in Beaufort
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Private Island Cottage

Looking for a place to relax and enjoy a stress free holiday, consider this Beautiful cottage set on a private Island with dock access to the intercoastal water way. Minutes from downtown Beaufort, 35 miles from Hilton Head Island, 45 miles from Savannah, GA, 60 miles from Charelston. only minutes from great resturants and attractions like: Hunting Island state park and public golf coures. Fishing, kayaking or paddel boarding (equipment provided), or just relax on one of the docks or porches.

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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
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 239 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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The image depicts a serene waterfall cascading over rocky ledges, surrounded by lush greenery. Water flows down into a calm pool, while moss-covered stones and vibrant plants enhance the natural setting. Soft sunlight filters through the trees, adding a gentle glow to the scene.
Cottage in Sunset
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Creekside Cabin where you can truly relax.

Quiet creek-side cabin on 2 1/2 acres where the Eastatoee creek will provide you with the best night's sleep. The spectacular Twin Falls is a short walk from the cottage. Enjoy trout fishing, cycling, floating, or cooking out on our rock BBQ grill. If you're a sports fan of Clemson Tigers or Furman Paladins, it’s only 45 minutes away. Travel to Picturesque Cashiers or Highlands, known for their boutiques. Are internet is fast fiber optic for those who want to get away but still keep in touch.

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Cottage in Travelers Rest
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Our Tiny Treasure

A cozy get-away just outside of charming Travelers Rest. Located off Hwy 25. Close to both Furman and North Greenville Universities. Come and enjoy the Swamp Rabbit Trail and the surrounding Greenville area. Both Greenville (GSP), and Asheville (AVL), airports are within 45 minutes. You can be in Hendersonville, NC, in 20 minutes, Asheville, in 40. The Cherokee Foothills Scenic Hwy 11 is a few miles down the road. Very peaceful and private setting. Owners are through the woods.

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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, 263 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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