Vacation rentals with lake access in Chattooga River

Live-In Art Chalet • Walk to Main • Steps to Eats

Welcome to Art Chalet~ a live-in ART GALLERY in downtown Highlands, NC just one minute drive to Main Street. Original fine art fills every room, and every piece is for sale, set against breathtaking mountain views and natural light. Nestled on a lush hillside with two outdoor fireplaces, this chic walk-to-town mountain retreat blends elevated design with an unbeatable location~ steps from Smokehouse BBQ & High Country Wine Shop. Perfect for romantic getaways, couples retreats, & girls weekends.

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!

Archimedes’ Nest at the Emu Gardens

Nestled in the trees, Archimedes’ Nest at the Emu Ranch is the dreamy, romantic escape you’ve been searching for. 
This custom-built getaway was designed for relaxation and self-indulgence, complete with special amenities to make your stay comfortable and treetop and garden views from every window where you may catch a glimpse of the emu, turkeys, swans, and peafowl roaming below. It's quiet and private, yet walking distance to East Atlanta Village- one of the hottest neighborhoods in Atlanta.

Mountain Cabin w/ Hot Tub + Pvt. Deck

*** Due to urgent dam repairs, the lake will be drained and not usable from June 15, 2026 through May 2027.*** An adventurous holiday at this phenomenal charming rustic custom-built cabin in a private, gated community! This outdoorsy getaway is close to many outdoor opportunities like hiking and biking trails and fly fishing. There is also a fire pit, fireplace, hot tub, and deck! When you're not soaking up the sun curl up on the hammock and relish the peace and quiet of this secluded property.

RiverBunk, Highlands Vintage Treasure

RiverBunk fronts Culasaga River in the historic Mirror Lake area on Hicks Road. 1 mi from downtown, shopping, restaurants, art, spa, wine garden and outdoor activities. Truly a one of a kind cottage that will bring you back and wow you with coziness and romantic memories. Perfect for the couple who wants to escape but tip out to one of the many eateries or waterfalls in the area. Hiking, zip-line, seasonal snow tubing and local galleries will keep you entertained. Amazing New Dock and Dingy

#1 most loved AirBnB in SC! *Old Soul Treehouse*

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!

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!

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.

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.

The Toasted Marshmallow- Mtn/Lake view + Generator

The Toasted Marshmallow is a log cabin overlooking Lake Blue Ridge with amazing views of the lake and mountains. Located in the Aska Adventure area, we're just a short drive to Lake Blue Ridge where fishing, swimming, and boating are available. Carefully curated touches throughout the cabin are sure to touch on your definition of a cabin getaway. From the cozy reading nook to the craftsman firepit and the arcade gameroom, we’re sure your group will have a great time. Please read House Rules.

17 Degrees North Mountain Cabin

Awaken in a luxury king size bed and slide open the garage door to sweeping views of the Smokies. Enjoy coffee on the deck. Fully furnished bed and bath, AC/Heat and kitchenette. Pets permitted $40/first pet $20/each additional pet. Area is fenced. Listen to the river while lying in the in-deck hammock. The perfect stage for a restful afternoon or night time stargazing. Watch the wildlife and farm animals or fish for trout in our 1/2 mile of river. Quiet~ private~ breathtaking~ accessible~

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.