Vacation rentals with a kayak in Upstate South Carolina

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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

River View /Aframe Cabin /Goats/ Hiking Trails

South Fork River Cabin 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. We have been in a drought, so the river is very low at the moment

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews
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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

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!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews
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A spacious living area is defined by high ceilings and warm pine paneling. A large stone fireplace serves as a central feature, with comfortable seating arranged around a wooden table. Bright windows allow ample natural light, and a decorative chandelier hangs above.
Cabin in Highlands

Peaceful Lake Cabin - Close to Town - sleeps 6

Enjoy a peaceful cabin getaway on Apple Lake, 5 minutes from Highlands, NC. Highlands is a charming mountain town with great restaurants, spa, theater, music concerts, and shopping. Our cabin is very open with high ceilings, a huge wood burning fire place, two bedrooms downstairs, and two upstairs in an open loft. Minutes from scenic waterfalls, and hiking trails. Enjoy relaxing on the porch, cooking, fishing, and kayaking on the lake. Wonderful for family/friend vacations or a romantic getaway!

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews
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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

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews
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A spacious covered patio area features modern outdoor seating, with a view of the lake framed by large glass doors. Soft string lights hang overhead, enhancing the serene atmosphere. A cozy fire pit table offers an inviting focal point for gatherings.
Home in Easley

Luxurious 3BR on Lake Saluda w/ Kayaks, Fire Pit

Welcome to Lake Saluda Serenity, your tranquil lake house retreat just 15 minutes from Downtown Greenville! This stylish 3BR, 2BA haven combines modern aesthetics with breathtaking natural views. Revel in tranquility on the spacious patio or delve into adventures with provided kayaks and pedal boats. Explore lake life at your pace and soak in the serene surroundings. Nestled in an idyllic locale with top-notch amenities, it's your quintessential escape to lakefront luxury and modern comfort.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
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A modern living room features a spacious green couch and colorful accent chairs, with natural light illuminating the area. The exterior showcases a contemporary structure with large windows surrounded by trees. A game room offers a pool table, while the outdoor area includes a movie screen.
Home in Greenville

Saluda River | Hot Tub, Sauna & Games | 10 Min GVL

Greenville's riverfront- Sleeps 13 on the Saluda River! This riverfront escape is 10 min to downtown Greenville, 30 min to Clemson, and packed with fun! Enjoy 2 master suites, a bunk room, game room (pool table, arcade, karaoke), hot tub, Sauna, cold plunge firepit, outdoor kitchen, movie screen, kayaks, and more. Close to Falls Park, PKL Pickleball, Paris Mountain & dining. Perfect for families, groups & game-day stays. Launch kayaks right from your home. Book now for the ultimate getaway!

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
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An aerial view of a spacious two-level brick home is presented, showcasing a large parking area in front with two garage doors visible. Surrounding greenery enhances the setting, while the property is bordered by trees, providing a sense of privacy.
Home in Anderson

Clemson Lake Hartwell Waterfront, Pontoon Rental

Come and enjoy a relaxing family vacation on beautiful Lake Hartwell in this spacious 2 level home. Plenty of room for multiple families to share. This 7600 sq. ft lakefront home sleep up to 18 featuring 7 bedrooms with 1 additional rooms with sofa beds; 5 full-sized bathrooms; 1 laundry area with 2 washers & 2 dryers. Each level boasts a fully furnished kitchen along with a large entertainment area. Breakfast area off main kitchen in addition to a spacious dining room that seats up to 10.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews
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Cabin in Tamassee

A Lakefront Tiny Cabin • Hot Tub • Kayaks • Canoe

Whitewater Cabin is where you 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 Lake Keowee. It’s the perfect getaway for couples, families, or friends looking to escape into nature. After a day exploring waterfalls, hiking, or boating, come back and unwind in the hot tub overlooking the water.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews
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The charming cabin exterior is surrounded by lush greenery and mature trees. A welcoming front porch adorned with decorative plants leads to the entrance. An American flag hangs gracefully by the front door, and a paved driveway extends towards the cabin.
Cabin in Seneca

Lake Keowee Cabin: Peaceful and Bright

Welcome to Lizard Lodge. Relax in this quaint lake cabin with a mountain home vibe nestled in Northern Seneca on Lake Keowee. Enjoy the serenity of a beautifully modern 3-bedroom, 2.5 bath vacation cabin in a quiet gated cul-de-sac with scenic surroundings. On early mornings you can spot wildlife including deer and wild turkeys. Excellent location on the lake a few hundred feet away from a boat ramp. Come to relax, have fun on the lake or even enjoy a romantic escape.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews
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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

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews
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Two turquoise Adirondack chairs are positioned on a patio, facing Saluda Lake. The calm water reflects the golden hues of a sunset, while trees frame the serene view. A wooden dock is visible in the distance, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Home in Greenville

Sunset Cottage -Waterfront with Kayaks

Welcome to Sunset Cottage: Your ultimate getaway to the Greenville area. Sunset Cottage is a hidden gem offering the perfect balance of seclusion and convenience. You will be perched atop a hill, overlooking the tranquil waters of Saluda Lake, where the only neighbors you can see will be grazing deer, an eagle soaring high above, playful squirrels leaping through the trees, and even a curious groundhog. Travel with a purpose, but stay for the quiet escape.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews
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A historic log cabin is nestled among tall trees, with lush greenery surrounding it. The cabin's porch overlooks a serene lake, reflecting the natural beauty of the landscape. Sunlight filters through the leaves, creating a tranquil outdoor space by the water.
Cabin in Prosperity

Historic Log cabin on private fishing lake

Magnificent historic Log Cabin located on the shores of a private 10 acre lake surrounded by over hundreds of acres of forested isolation. One mile into the woods and away from the stress, hustle and bustle of everyday life. Access to 100 acre parcel for walking trails, fishing, canoeing, swimming, campfire and wildlife. Great opportunity to unplug from the stress and engage with family and friends! A great spot for an artist retreat!

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

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