Cottage vacation rentals in Upstate South Carolina

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A serene garden pathway leads to the rustic cottage, framed by vibrant greenery and trees. A white wooden gate opens into the landscape, with a decorative table featuring a pink flower positioned gently on the ground. Sunlight casts playful shadows across the lawn.

Cottage in Leicester

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Beautiful Country Cottage! Mt. Views & Waterfalls!

The Clearfield Cottage is nestled in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains on five acres of pristine countryside with flower and vegetable gardens, and private hiking trails right down to your own little waterfalls! The views of the mountains are spectacular! Available locally is good dining, fun tailgate markets and farm tours, and even an excellent local vineyard. The cottage is located only 30 minutes from Asheville with it's world-class restaurants, entertainment and the famous Biltmore Estate.

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Cottage in Lyman

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

Lakeside Retreat

With quiet views on Lyman Lake in South Carolina, this cottage is a great place to rest and relax. Close to Greenville and Spartanburg, SC. You’ll love my place because of the location, the ambiance, and the outdoor space. My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, and business travelers. GSP Airport-7 miles, Peace Center/Downtown Greenville-15 miles, Downtown Spartanburg-15 miles, Clemson Univ-42 miles, Furman Univ-14 miles, Tryon- 14 miles, Charlotte Airport-73 miles Asheville-46 mi

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Two glasses are clinked together in front of a fire table. A sunset casts warm hues across the sky, with silhouettes of trees visible in the background. A bottle of wine is placed nearby, complementing the cozy outdoor setting.

Cottage in Hendersonville

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

A beautiful Sunset Cottage

A beautiful Cottage that provides our guest with amazing Mountain Sunsets. The charming covered porch with cozy fire table is the perfect spot to take in such a picturesque Appalachian Mountain View! The interior design features select shiplap walls and warm vaulted knotty pine ceilings. The decor and furnishings are comfy and offer a warm Mountain Cottage feel! Bright, clean, fully equipped kitchen with quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. Plus 300 plus MBPS high speed WiFi

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Cottage in Clarkesville

5 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Topview Cottage - Near Helen & Toccoa Falls

Come enjoy a little piece of paradise near waterfalls, hiking trails, fabulous biking areas, Helen (German Town) and The Tallulah Gorge. Our quiet cottage is located in Clarkesville, GA on a country road. Soak up the views of nothing but fields, cows, rolling hills and beautiful roses. This house features a massive covered front deck, grill, large table & seating for outdoor meals and relaxation. You will love sitting on comfy furniture while soaking in the view in the area that we call home.

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The entrance of a charming cottage features a wooden ramp leading to a door framed by a small covered porch. A hanging flower basket adds a touch of greenery, while the cottage's rustic exterior is complemented by decorative shutters and a metal roof.

Cottage in Highlands

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Comfy Creek Side Cottage In Town; Perfect For Two

This tastefully decorated small cottage is conveniently located just three blocks to downtown Highlands. Just a 10-12 minute walk to the shops and restaurants on Main Street. Also within walking distance is The Botanical Gardens, Sunset Rock, and Kelsey-Hutchinson Park. There are several trails directly accessible from the doorsteps of this creek side sweet spot. All new furnishings including queen sized Sealy Posturepedic Cushion Firm mattress, all cotton linen, and outdoor furniture on deck.

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A mountain cottage is nestled among greenery, showcasing a balcony that offers expansive views of the surrounding landscape. The exterior features a blend of wood and modern design elements, complemented by a driveway leading to a garage.

Cottage in Dillard

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Highlands Mountaintop Escape

A mountaintop escape near Highlands, NC with spectacular views from 4000’ right off the back covered deck. Our cozy cottage has 2 bedrooms, newly remodeled bathroom and kitchen, hardwoods, outdoor patio with fire table and grill. No better place to relax, escape and enjoy the mountains and view. Plenty to do - local hikes, fishing, and a mountain coaster and tubing year round at Highlands Outpost just a few minutes down the road. Highlands is only 10 miles away for a mountain city adventure.

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A fire pit surrounded by a circular arrangement of stones is situated on the grass. Nearby, a shaded picnic pavilion features wooden tables and benches. Two bright blue adirondack chairs are placed prominently, inviting relaxation in the natural setting.

Cottage in Hendersonville

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Tree-top Woodbyne Cottage, 3.5m to Hendersonville

A compact 1-bedroom house built high into the trees with views into the forest and mountains. The rear deck soars above the ground and gives you a unique feeling of being in the trees. The property is located on 4+ shared acres, and shares a picnic pavilion, gas BBQ and fire pit at the knoll of the hill. See all our 5 Hendersonville Properties: https://www.airbnb.com/users/show/16290006 Helping Henderson's Homeless - 5% of your rental fee goes to feeding and rescue care for the homeless.

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A charming entrance is framed by snow-covered evergreen branches, creating an inviting view of the front door. Soft light glows from within, illuminating the porch and highlighting the architectural details of the home against the nighttime backdrop.

Cottage in Highlands

5 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews

❤️Romantic Highlands Cottage❤️Trail Access to Town!

At 4000+ feet & only a 10 min walk to town on the Rhododendron Trail. Totally renovated 2017!! Light & sunny 3 bed/2 bath, 750 sq. ft. Originally built by my wife's g-grandmother in the 1940's. Floor to ceiling shiplap, 17 ft. ceilings, hardwoods, reclaimed barn wood, custom fixtures, heated marble/slate bath floors, tankless water heater, gas fireplace, porch, Wifi, TV, washer/dryer, kitchenette. Beautiful gardens! Classic Highlands charm with modern comforts! Hike, fish, shop, or relax!

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A deck showcases a blue surface leading to a forested area with towering trees and lush undergrowth. A metal table with chairs is positioned on the deck, offering a space for outdoor relaxation amid nature.

Cottage in Sapphire

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Brookside Cottage

Brookside cottage is newly renovated and surrounded by forest in the mountains of western North Carolina. A mountain stream descends in front of the cottage providing an restful water feature. Located in Transylvania county between Brevard and Cashiers, the area is named the “Land of Waterfalls”. Supplies (food, drink, etc.) are available 2 miles from cottage. Caution to low riding cars/sports cars: the last half mile to this cottage is a gravel road and must ford a small stream.

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An exterior view of the cottage reveals a wooden structure nestled among trees, with a gravel pathway leading to a set of four Adirondack chairs. A creek runs alongside, flowing over smooth stones, while a small staircase provides access to the elevated deck.

Cottage in Bryson City

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 452 reviews

Creekside Cottage

Looking for an affordable mountain getaway to do a little fishing, relaxing, or just need a break from your hectic everyday life? Want something comfortable and unique!? This creek side Cottage is an open loft 2 bedroom home on the creek with a 3 person hammock,hot tub, firepit and charcoal parkside grill. It was built in the early 60's and has had a big transformation! While keeping its unique charm. I love saving and restoring older places and this was a fun project!

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A stone cottage framed by lush greenery is presented, featuring a natural pathway made of bricks leading to the entrance. Adjacent A-frame structure is partially visible. A gazebo with outdoor seating is situated on the left, enhancing the tranquil outdoor space.

Cottage in Laurel Park

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 382 reviews

Stone Cottage

Perfect for couples or small families. This cozy lake cottage is just steps away from Rhododendron Lake Nature Park and a short drive to many awesome attractions: Jump off Rock, Historic downtown Hendersonville, Pisgah National Forest, Dupont State Forest, Chimney Rock State Park, The Biltmore Estate (16 miles). Surrounded by stone patio with outdoor living room and fireplace and adjacent our main house. One reserved parking spot on Rustic lane behind the cottage.

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A private patio features two comfortable seating chairs made of woven material, positioned around a glass-top table. The area is surrounded by wooden decking and is partially shaded by tree branches, creating a calming outdoor space with views of greenery.

Cottage in Brevard

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Lake View - modern style cottage

This unique place has an all-of-its-own style. It's a short drive to downtown.. just about 5 min. The grocery store is about 3 min. away and the gas station is about a minute and a half drive. The place is great for couples of any age, any occasion, or a small family with up to 2 small children. The living room has a full-size futon and bedding is provided. Good to mention also, that there is no lake but a pond across the street. Fishing is allowed!