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Vacation rentals with a kayak in Upstate South Carolina

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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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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 out of 5 average rating, 170 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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An inviting porch with a wooden deck features blue metal chairs and a dining table. A well-maintained Airstream is visible, with a door open to the interior. The surrounding landscaped area showcases greenery and a peaceful view of the lush meadow.
Camper/RV in Good Hope
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 484 reviews

Serene Appalachian Airstream!

Come find rest or adventure in the lush, serene Georgia woods. While here you will truly feel like you've gotten away to a magical grove among the trees. Add a relaxing natural-getaway to your game weekend in Athens, or just stop over for a quick stay when you need a getaway from "normal" life. Whether you're looking to camp without all the mess and discomfort or just hoping to experience the novelty of a space filled with stylish charm, our Airstream is here for you! IG: @goodhopeairstream

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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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Tiny home in Topton
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

Tiny Home Mountain Adventure+HotTub+Fire Pit+Grill

We can't adequately describe how peaceful it is to sit at the picnic table & listen to the wind through the trees or the birds serenade as the sky turns pink & purple over the Smoky Mountains. We purposely tucked our adorable Tiny Home into the woods to achieve the peaceful retreat you're looking for. You'll feel like the "Little Red Riding Hood" skipping through the woods as you escape the "Big Bad Wolf" of technology and stress. Evenings around the Firepit w/the stars are simply magical!

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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, 206 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 spacious brick home is framed by lush greenery, with a warm glow of sunlight filtering through the trees. The structure features multiple gables and large windows, creating an inviting entryway. A manicured driveway leads to the entrance, enhancing the serene natural setting.
Guest suite in Woodruff
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Luxurious river front nature retreat on 120 acres

Privacy, luxury and nature-for you! Luxurious apartment in our home (owner-occupied) - on 120 private acres overlooking the Enoree river. Visitors are blown away by the view and the sound of the river. Beautiful walking trail and 2 kayaks available for use. There is a beautiful waterfall located only 600 yards upriver, by kayak. There are bald eagles, turtles, herons, etc.. 15 miles to GSP airport and 21 miles to downtown Greenville and Spartanburg. (No pets, smoking/vaping inside, or guns!)

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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, 170 reviews

A Lakefront Tiny Cabin • Hot Tub • Kayaks • Canoe

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 on a private Lake in the South Carolina mountains, minutes from Lake Jocassee, and sleeps 6. It’s the perfect quiet getaway for couples, families, or friends looking to escape into 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 tranquil bedroom features a spacious bed covered in soft, layered linens and decorative pillows. Warm lighting is provided by two bedside lamps, and artwork hangs above the bed. Large windows with wooden blinds allow for natural light, complementing the calming blue walls.
Guest suite in Athens
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

River Bottom Bungalow

Pamper yourself with a very private Bungalow in the peaceful woods of west Athens (approx. 15 min from UGA). This newly renovated SPA-like space is a haven for wellness and relaxation. Situated on the Oconee River in the lovely River Bottom neighborhood, you'll enjoy the rejuvenating benefits of your own private custom-built cedar sauna, spacious marble shower, outdoor Jacuzzi, king bed & more. The Bungalow is part of the main house with a separate, PRIVATE entrance through the backyard.

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A private patio extends alongside the studio apartment, featuring a smooth concrete surface with various potted plants. The lake is visible beyond the trees, providing a peaceful backdrop with water reflecting the clear blue sky.
Guesthouse in Tuckasegee
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

Wolf Lake Escape - lake & mountain retreat

Beautiful secluded setting on Wolf Lake. Private studio apartment with full kitchen and bath. Stunning lake view and full lake access with use of kayaks, canoe and dock in the adjacent cove. Private patio with fire pit and grill. Paradise Falls trailhead 1 mile away. Close to Panthertown Valley Backcountry Area with multiple trails and waterfalls. 45 minutes from Brevard, Sylva and Cashiers, NC. Easy drive to Asheville and Biltmore House. Onsite parking. Well behaved pets welcome

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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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The A-frame cabin is situated among tall trees, showcasing natural wood elements and a sloped roof. A welcoming deck is visible at the front, surrounded by well-maintained paths and rustic landscaping, inviting guests to explore the serene woodland setting.
Cabin in Carlton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

PrivateRiverView/AframeCabin/Goats/Fishing/Trails

Located on the South Fork Broad River just below Watson Mill Bridge State Park, this A-Frame is a unique and tranquil escape. Perfect for a couple’s getaway, it features a king-size loft bed and peaceful river views. Adults only cabin Bring your beach towels and enjoy the chairs provided for relaxing on the sandbars and rocks in the river. In the pasture behind the cabin, our friendly goats love attention and are always happy to greet guests. 🍯Farm fresh honey🥚Farm fresh eggs

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