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Historic Luxury Cabin | Private Outdoor Tub
Heady Mountain Cabin, a restored 1890 retreat with outdoor claw foot tub, nestled between the Nantahala National Forest and our horse pasture. Curated for a luxurious stay with rustic charm, spa-level comfort, and space for romance and reflection. Breathe fresh air, soak in the private outdoor tub, play a record, gather by the firepit. Slow down and reconnect with yourself, each other, and nature. Fresh coffee and a welcome drink await. Ideal for a romantic escape, solo retreat, or small family.
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!
Your Charming Country Cottage
Whether you need a country getaway or a place to lay your head after a football game, our cottage in the foothills of upstate SC is the perfect spot for both. You’ll find us tucked away just outside the quaint little town of Six Mile, 10 miles north of Clemson University and in close proximity to 3 of the upstate's favorite lakes: Lake Keowee, Lake Jocassee and Lake Hartwell. Here you’ll enjoy the serenity of country life without feeling “too far out" or away from all the upstate has to offer.
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!
G.O.A.T. Geodome: Farm Animals, Hot Tub, Zip Line
Glamping: where luxury meets the outdoors. This geodesic structure offers a rare opportunity to experience the outdoors without the elements. Complete with kitchen, AC & heat, dual control heated mattress pad, fully functioning bathroom, and sunrise views over the pasture. Whether you are looking to relax and enjoy feeding the farm animals, have an adventure riding the zip line, or indulge in a romantic evening sipping wine in the hot tub under the stars, you will leave with lasting memories.
Creekside Cabin where you can truly relax.
Quiet creek-side cabin on 2 1/2 acres where the Eastatoee creek will provide you with the best night's sleep. The spectacular Twin Falls is a short walk from the cottage. Enjoy trout fishing, cycling, floating, or cooking out on our rock BBQ grill. If you're a sports fan of Clemson Tigers or Furman Paladins, it’s only 45 minutes away. Travel to Picturesque Cashiers or Highlands, known for their boutiques. Are internet is fast fiber optic for those who want to get away but still keep in touch.
THE BELLA LUNA Romantic Treehouse - Outdoor Shower
This is the perfect ROMANTIC ESCAPE! Located in the Sumter National Forest the Bella Luna is just 5 minutes from Stumphouse Tunnel, Issaqueena Falls, Yellow Branch Falls hiking trail, and Stumphouse Mountain Bike Park and within an hour of Clemson, Lake Jocassee and Clayton, GA. Our romantic retreat features carefully curated vintage furnishings, an outdoor shower, napping net, relaxing seating areas and an outdoor fire pit stocked with firewood and a S’mores kit! We can't wait to host you!
Beautiful Lake Keowee Condo with great Amenities
"Boasting lake views, a fully equipped kitchen, and resort-style amenities, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath Salem vacation rental condo in Keowee Key will have you experiencing the true meaning of life on the lake. Cool off with a dip in the community's outdoor pool which sits right next to the marina where you can rent a boat for a day out on the water. Tee up a round of golf on the renovated 18-hole course, walk along the trails of Oconee State Park, or catch a football game at Clemson University!"
The Romantic Greystone Cottage
Follow the enchanting stone path to a private getaway where romance and connection await. Enjoy the ambiance of the starlit sky while cuddled up on the hammock or around the fire. Cozy up on the king-size bed and relish every moment of your stay. Indulge in a bottle of wine and relax by soaking in the luxurious claw-foot tub. Wake up to the tranquil sounds of the forest, savoring the morning with coffee on the porch. Escape the everyday and embrace what matters most at The Greystone Cottage.
Mountain Cabin on Creek at Jocassee Gorge.
Welcome to Laurel Valley. A tiny, sleepy neighborhood at the top of a mountain, hidden from the hustle of civilization. This adorable cabin is nestled in beautiful Jocassee Gorge. Minutes away from multiple attractions including Sassafras Mountain and Twin Falls. Property borders thousands of acres of protected land with 5 star trails . This mountain cabin is in a unique setting that time forgot. The rushing creek outside helps you to peel off the world and get a great night's sleep.
Elevate Your Spring With Mountain Magic!
Miss Bee Haven Retreat is a quiet place for quiet people. 🤫 (All guests over 18 years of age only) Located in a private community at the end of the road overlooking the splendor of Gorges State Parks’ 7,500 acres.🌲 This is a peaceful mountain retreat where you can disconnect from the world 🌎 and reconnect with yourself while breathing in the cleanest mountain air 💨and drinking pure mountain water.💧 Curious about bees 🐝 ? Apiary tours available spring 2026! Suits & gloves provided!
Camp Glamp at Jocassee
Half a mile from Lake Jocassee is a peaceful hideaway on a private drive. Wake up to birds singing; fall asleep to the sound of crickets and katydids. Enjoy quiet and solitude on a small private deck, then hit the country's most beautiful lake to learn why National Geographic calls the Jocassee Gorges one of "50 of the world's last great places". Waterfalls, wildlife, and the wonder and mystery of Lake Jocassee await you! Then come back to a clean and comfortable 'glamping' experience.
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Other great holiday rentals in Lake Jocassee
Cozy Retreat in the Trees•4.8 to Highlands•No Fees
"A Crossvine Cottage
"The Jewell" on the Eastatoee River
The Alton Reese Land Yacht
Deep-Water Keowee Lakefront, Dock, Deck, Kayaks
Cozy Log Cabin at Lake Jocassee with Hot Tub
Valhalla Sky Suite at Hisaw Gap Romantic Retreat
Luxe Mountain Chic in Cashiers
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Lake Jocassee located?
Lake Jocassee sits in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, in northwestern South Carolina near the state border. It is surrounded by state parks and forested reserves, creating a scenic natural setting.
When is the best time to visit Lake Jocassee?
Late spring and early fall are frequently suggested for visiting Lake Jocassee, with warm but not hot temperatures and colorful foliage. Summer draws people seeking water activities, while winters are quieter and cooler for hiking or photography.
What are some things to do near Lake Jocassee?
Lake Jocassee has opportunities to explore hiking trails, paddle on crystal-clear waters, and discover nearby waterfalls. The area is often recommended for fishing, wildlife watching, and boating, with scenic forests surrounding the lake.
How is the weather near Lake Jocassee?
Lake Jocassee experiences mild winters with average temperatures from 33 to 53°F (1 to 12°C), and warm summers reaching 70 to 90°F (21 to 32°C). Rain falls moderately year-round, so packing layers and rain gear is often suggested.