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A charming lakefront home is surrounded by lush greenery, showcasing a spacious front porch with seating. Large windows allow natural light to fill the interior. Decorative elements, such as bunting, add character to the inviting exterior, set against a backdrop of vibrant grass.

Home in Lexington County

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Lakefront Gem

My place is on Lake Murray in Leesville, South Carolina, family-friendly activities include swimming, boating, skiing, fishing, kayaking and just relaxing..You’ll love my place because of the views, the location, 90 foot pier with a 16x20 floating dock and two kayaks are included with the rental. My place is good for couples and small families. We allow 1 large or two small dogs for a weekly fee, paid upon arrival. Two boats can be tied up to the dock Must be 25 or older to rent and no parties.

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Tiny home in Saluda County

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Amazing A-Frame TINY HOUSE on Private Cove

WARNING: This lake experience is unlike anything you’ve ever seen… Situated behind the only low bridge on all of Lake Murray… You’ve got a very special private lake type experience that rejuvenates, relaxes, and refreshes your soul… Kickback on the porch and enjoy +Maximum quiet and +spectacular natural serenity. +kitchenette, +gas grill, +fire pit with cooking grate +fishing dock, +canoe/kayaks* +boat launch and +20 acres of trails and +great fishing! *we offer kayak/canoe rentals

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A charming log cabin is nestled among trees, featuring a wraparound porch and large windows. A pathway leads through the fallen leaves, connecting the cabin to the outdoor space, where two wooden chairs are positioned around a fire pit.

Cabin in Chapin

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Lakefront Cabin with Scenic Views

A quiet 1500 ft2 log cabin on a small cove of Lake Murray with beautiful views and room for the whole family. The back porch has an attached gazebo, another gazebo is at lakefront. The interior is wide open with magnificent cathedral ceilings, fireplace in the family room and master bedroom. Spiral staircase up to the loft with a study/extra sleeping. Public boat ramp & dock is approximately 3 miles away, making a short boat ride to be able to beach your boat at the cove. No pets or smoking.

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The exterior of the octagonal cottage is visible, featuring large windows that allow for abundant natural light. A wooden deck surrounds the entrance, leading to a gently sloping ramp. Lush greenery frames the building, enhancing the serene lakeside environment.

Cottage in Gilbert

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Peaceful, Lakefront Cottage

Our simple, unique (octagonal) cottage is ready for you to enjoy as you take in the serenity of Lake Murray! Have a meal on the spacious deck, go swimming/fishing from the dock, or just relax and observe the many fish, turtles and birds that live in this quiet cove. Our boat is on one side of the dock, and you’re welcome to use the other side for yours. There is a public boat ramp less than a mile away. Siesta Cove is the next cove over and has a general store and gas pumps for your boat.

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The image captures a beautiful lakefront view, showcasing the serene waters of Lake Murray surrounded by trees. A private dock extends into the water, complemented by additional docks along the shoreline. The residential area and distant landscape add to the tranquil atmosphere.

Home in Lexington

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Lakefront home on Lake Murray with private dock

Lakefront home on Lake Murray in Lexington, SC on over 1/2 an acre, 166 feet of waterfront with deep water, private dock, and entertainment space- perfect for an unforgettable vacation or weekend. Entire home for rent-4BR, 3 Bath +2 half baths, 2 sofa sleepers, sleeps 12. Breathtaking kitchen & large living space, perfect for the entire family. 2 single person kayaks, outdoor grill, 65 inch and 55 inch TV, washer/dryer, and fast wifi. Master suite with a lavish bathroom and soaking tub.

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A wooden dock extends into the water, surrounded by lush greenery. A red adirondack chair sits at the edge, providing a spot to enjoy the serene views. The calm water reflects the sky, enhancing the peaceful ambiance of the location.

Cottage in Prosperity

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Sunset Gem private dock & boat ramp on Lake Murray

One of a kind beautiful bungalow located on the Prosperity side of Lake Murray. This captivating property has it's own private boat ramp and dock, however for larger boats, the Dreher Island boat ramp is less than half a mile away. Enjoy the majestic views of Lake Murray from the living room, the kitchen, or the super quiet screened deck. Deepwater year-round, and Amazing fishing right off the dock. One kayak included. Open concept kitchen and living room, and plenty of parking space.

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An aerial view of a waterfront property reveals a spacious home with direct access to a private dock and boat ramp. The expansive yard includes a circular fire pit area, surrounded by lush grass. Nearby homes and trees line the shoreline, enhancing the scenic lakefront setting.

Home in Gilbert

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

10 Mile View on Lake Murray w/ Dock and Ramp

Enjoy our Waterfront getaway on Lake Murray. It includes a private boat ramp, private dock, and over 600 sq ft deck across the entire lake front of the home. The front yard is large and perfect for cornhole, frisbee, and other activities. This cove is known for excellent kayaking, fishing, boating, and watersports. We have included 2 Kayaks and we work directly with a pontoon rental company if you would like a boat delivered. The .4 acre lot has plenty of parking for all guests.

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Home in Irmo

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Lakefront w pool, dock and pool table, sleeps12

Location, location, location! 10 minutes to Lexington, 15 minutes to Chapin, 15 minutes to downtown Columbia, 8 minutes to Harbison shopping. Boat parking at the dock. No need to pay high docking fees. Gorgeous sunsets, calm cove. Swim in the lake or relax by the pool. The massive deck is great for family fun or unforgettable events with your friends. Close to Liberty’s /Lake Murray marina on the lake, and Cat Fish Johnnys/rusty anchor marina. Not your typical Lake Murray Airbnb!

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A wooden dock extends over the calm water, featuring two colorful chairs and a lounge chair. The house, surrounded by lush greenery, is partially shaded by trees, with a screened porch offering views of the lake. Soft sunlight filters through the leaves.

Guest suite in Chapin

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 484 reviews

LAKE FRONT SWEET - Dog Friendly

In Chapin on beautiful Lake Murray near Dreher Island State Park. Enjoy the view from the patio, relax on the dock, or float in the lake. There's room for your boat and trailer. Lower level of the house is all yours- incl. bedrm, bathrm, living rm & patio. Kitchenette-No stove, but there's a small kitchen sink, gas grill, full size fridge, microwave, toaster, coffee maker & dishes. We provide linens, coffee, cream, sugar. Dog friendly -1 dog if you agree to our rules.

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A fire pit is surrounded by four chairs on a stone patio, offering a view of the calm water. A grassy area leads to a private dock, which is visible along the water's edge, framed by trees in the background.

Cottage in Prosperity

5 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Lake Murray Cottage Private dock and ramp

Kick back and relax in this brand new calm, stylish space. Enjoy Lake Murray via your own private dock and boat ramp. This great little house is located in a quiet cove near Buffalo Creek, Big Man’s Marina and TB’s Lake Shack. Enjoy all Lake Murray has to offer during the day and return to this serene spot and relax around the fire pit. This cottage has a full kitchen and generously equipped coffee bar to enjoy each morning. King bed and Queen size sofa sleeper.

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The cabin is shown from an outdoor perspective, featuring a spacious deck that overlooks the calm water of the lake. Lush green grass surrounds the area, leading to a private dock visible on the right side, with trees faintly outlined in the distance.

Home in Prosperity

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Anchors Aweigh

You'll enjoy this small cabin located less than 2 miles from Dreher Island State Recreation Area. The views from the living area and kitchen are breath-taking. You can sit on the dock & watch the sun set or take your boat out just a few hundred yards to watch the sun rise. This location is great for swimming & a dock is available so you can bring your boat. There is also great fishing from the dock and on a boat. This will provide an unforgettable vacation!

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A sunlit seating area features a comfortable couch beside large windows that open to scenic waterfront views. A round dining table with four chairs is set in the foreground, while nature can be seen outside, enhancing the open and airy ambiance.

Cottage in Prosperity

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Piney Paradise on Lake Murray

Enjoy some R&R in our family-owned private cottage with plenty of outdoor activities and amenities, there is something for everyone! The cottage is located near the old Buffalo Creek Marina and Restaurant now called Martin’s Landing. It's just minutes away from Newberry and Chapin, about 10 minutes from Dreher Island State Park, and less than 5 minutes to the public boat launch. There is one queen bed and two twin beds with trundles.