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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 100 holiday rentals in Anderson

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Anderson holiday rentals start at $102 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 3,340 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    70 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    50 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    100 of Anderson holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Anderson rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Anderson stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated holiday rentals in Anderson

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Top Guest favourite
A dining area features a wooden table surrounded by woven chairs and benches. A decorative clock adorns the wall above, while a subtle flower arrangement adds a touch of nature. Open space leads toward a well-lit kitchen in the background.
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Doris' Cottage

Doris' Cottage is located in beautiful downtown Anderson, South Carolina. This home has been completely remodeled with lots of charm & personality. Enjoy your coffee on the front porch or a cocktail by the fire pit at night. Either way, you'll feel right at home here! 📍1.5 miles to downtown Anderson 📍2 miles to the Civic Center 📍2.5 miles to Anderson University 📍4 miles to nearest Lake Hartwell access 📍7 miles to Green Pond Landing 📍17 miles to Clemson University FISHERMEN WELCOME! 🎣

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 83 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A charming cottage with a distinctive A-frame structure is set amidst lush greenery. The front yard features well-maintained flower beds, and two benches flank the entrance. An American flag is displayed beside the front door, which is framed by two inviting windows.
Cottage in Anderson

A-Frame Lake Hartwell Cottage w/ Hot Tub

No lake water till it substantially rains Lake Hartwell cottage w/ Hot Tub ! Clemson 9 mi. away! 2 bdrm, 2 full bath, hot-tub, canoe, 2kayaks, 🎣 poles, life-vests, dining & patio table, grill+charcoal, 3tv, Netflix/3DVDplayers/DVDs, kitchen, pots/pans, 2crockpot, microwave, dishwasher+pods, keurig+coffee, washer+detergent, dryer, spices, shampoo/cond, hair dryer, curler, straightener, linens, towels, 3bikes, helmet, Karaoke, firepit+wood, wall of fun! (Boat-landing 1 mi. away! Cateechee Shores

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area features large windows offering views of the lake. Natural light fills the room, highlighting a foosball table and a comfortable seating arrangement. A dining table accommodates several guests, while a rug adds warmth to the wooden floor.
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“What A View”- Lakefront on Broadway Lake

We named our place "What A View" because those will be the words out of your mouth when you walk through the front door. The beauty of the lake is captivating and it creates an atmosphere of rest and relaxation that we know you will enjoy. With four bedrooms and two large living areas, we specialize in hosting large families, but our primary bedroom and it's incredible view make it a great getaway for couples as well. We welcome you to make some special memories at our refuge on Broadway Lake.

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews
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A classic brick two-story house is showcased, featuring a covered front porch with decorative columns. Green landscaping surrounds the home, complemented by well-maintained grass and trees. A pathway leads to the house, inviting guests to explore the entrance further.
Guest suite in Anderson

Backyard Hideaway - Anderson, SC

Enjoy a stylish comfy experience at this lovely private suite w/king bed. Located in the Linley Park Historic District of Anderson, SC. One block from acres of green space, walking paths, playground, and shopping. Enter the gated courtyard with an inviting covered porch and lush outdoor space. Less than one mile to downtown restaurants, breweries, and shopping. One mile to Anderson University, AnMed Health. 15 miles to Clemson University. Includes private suite and access to back porch/yard.

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews
Top Guest favourite
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.
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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.

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews
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A newly renovated home is presented with a wide front porch featuring two black chairs. Lush green foliage and colorful flowers adorn the landscape, enhancing the entrance. A pathway of stones leads to the front door, framed by blue shutters on the windows.
Bungalow in Anderson

Bungalow-backyard oasis by Clemson & Lake Hartwell

Come stay at this newly renovated home 20 min. away from Clemson, 2 miles away from Downtown Anderson and Lake Hartwell is minutes away. The wide front porch allows plenty of room for lounging with a cup of coffee in the morning. This home has so much charm with its original refinished hardwood floors, gas log fireplace, and a fully equipped kitchen. Enjoy walking out to the large covered patio with a tv and fire pit perfect for entertaining or unwinding after a long day of activities.

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4.81 out of 5 average rating, 276 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.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews
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A charming single-story house is showcased, featuring a white exterior and dark green shutters. A welcoming front porch is visible, framed by lush greenery. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the interior. A manicured lawn complements the inviting entrance.
Home in Anderson

Anderson/Lake Hartwell/Greenville/Clemson

Relax with the family in this beautiful house just minutes from Downtown Anderson, 2 miles from Anderson University, 17 miles to Clemson University and 29 miles to Greenville. The house is located in the North Anderson Historic District. It is a distinguished neighborhood noted for its park-like atmosphere. It's a lovely area, often filled with people enjoying the park or walking their dogs. It is less than a mile to grocery stores, pharmacies, and restaurants.

FamilyLocationTV

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 78 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A charming single-story home is displayed, featuring a welcoming front porch with two rocking chairs. Lush green grass surrounds the property, and a welcoming path leads to the entrance. The well-maintained yard includes shrubs and trees, providing a serene atmosphere.
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North House - Charming home, walk to AU & AnMed

Welcome to The North House, a beautifully renovated 1923 home offering 2 bedrooms and 2 baths in the heart of Anderson, SC. Blending historic charm with modern amenities, this warm and inviting retreat is just an 8-minute walk from Anderson University and AnMed Health Hospital. Whether you’re visiting campus, working at the hospital, or enjoying a leisurely getaway, The North House provides the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and Southern charm.

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews
Top Guest favourite
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Serenity On Broadway Lake

This spacious 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom retreat is nestled on the shores of beautiful Broadway Lake in Anderson, SC. A full size dock, easy entry steps into the lake and 2 kayaks are provided for your enjoyment. There's also a full basement with a game room, TV and a pool table. You are only a few minutes from Pine Lake Golf Club and a full service lakefront restaurant. Downtown Anderson and Anderson University are just 11 minutes away.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A bright living space features wood-paneled walls and multiple large windows allowing natural light to illuminate the area. A long wooden bench runs along one wall, complemented by a rustic dining table and chairs, creating a cozy atmosphere.
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Lake Hartwell House - Cozy and Close to Clemson!

Quiet house on Lake Hartwell. Fully equipped kitchen and beautiful finishes. Great place to stay for Clemson football, time with family or personal retreat. Courtesy use of the dock for swimming or boat. Close to Green Pond Landing and Portman Marina. Great restaurants nearby as well as shopping and outdoor activities. 15 min from Clemson University, 20 min to downtown Anderson, just 10 min from 1-85.

LocationFamilyHeating

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A welcoming living room features a comfortable gray sofa and an armchair facing a wall-mounted TV. A round coffee table sits on a textured area rug. Natural light enters through the large front window, complementing the light wall color and wooden flooring.
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Cozy Pendleton Cottage ~ Minutes to Clemson

For your next getaway, escape to our Pendleton Cottage. Located just 9 miles from Clemson's Memorial Stadium and only 6 miles to Garrison Arena, you will find everything you need in our home away from home, including a full kitchen, a living room with a 65" TV, 3 bedrooms, each with its own 43" TV, 2 bathrooms, a huge fully fenced back yard, a full laundry room and so much more.

FamilyLocationHeating

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Popular amenities for Anderson holiday rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Other great holiday rentals in Anderson

Guest favourite
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Lake Hartwell Retreat with Dock and Fire Pit

LocationFamilyComfort

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews
Guest favourite
The entrance features a welcoming door with a decorative wreath. Flanking the door are two potted plants and a set of wooden shutters. A brick pathway leads to the entry, surrounded by a well-maintained green lawn.
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The Farmhouse | A quiet, country retreat

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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 81 reviews
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Anderson centrally located home

LocationFamilyKitchen

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews
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Bungalow in Anderson

Firefly Bungalow | Porch Retreat

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews
Top Guest favourite
The front entrance of Sunny Side Cottage features a welcoming porch with a doormat and an American flag proudly displayed. The cozy façade is framed by lush green hedges, inviting guests to step inside this charming two-bedroom bungalow.
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Sunny Side Cottage: Cozy Stay by Anderson U!

ValueLocationLaundry

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews
Top Guest favourite
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Windjammer Lake House

LocationFamilyLaundry

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A sunlit screened-in porch features comfortable wicker seating with soft cushions. Ceiling fans provide a gentle breeze, and large windows offer unobstructed views of the lake and surrounding autumn foliage.
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Lake Life Retreat

LocationFamilyHot tub

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews
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Granny’s House

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

When is the best time to visit Anderson?

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Anderson?

    Staying in the downtown area is popular for access to restaurants, shops, and cultural sites. Lakefront rentals around Lake Hartwell are often chosen for a peaceful, nature-inspired experience.

  • What are the best things to do in Anderson with kids?

    Families can visit the Anderson County Museum for interactive learning, play at local parks, or explore playgrounds near Lake Hartwell. Seasonal festivals, splash pads, and sports fields are frequently suggested for children.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Anderson?

    Explore the vibrant downtown, discover historical exhibits at the Anderson County Museum, or unwind at Lake Hartwell. Outdoor enthusiasts often enjoy boating, fishing, or hiking in nearby green spaces.

  • How is the weather in Anderson?

    Anderson has mild winters around 33–55°F (1–13°C) and warm, humid summers reaching about 90°F (32°C). Rain falls steadily throughout the year, so bringing a light raincoat is practical.

  • When is the best time to visit Anderson?

    Late spring and early fall are often recommended for comfortable temperatures and fewer crowds. These seasons typically have mild days around 65–81°F (18–27°C) and blooming landscapes.

  • What are the best places to visit in Anderson?

    Frequently suggested spots in Anderson include the Anderson County Museum, Carolina Wren Park, and the shores of Lake Hartwell. The downtown area also has locally owned shops, historic buildings, and public art displays.

  • What are some hiking trails in Anderson?

    Anderson has several parks with walking and nature trails, including paths around Lake Hartwell and areas like Sadlers Creek State Park. These trails wind through forests and along the water, providing both easy strolls and moderate hikes.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Anderson?

    Families can gather at Carolina Wren Park for splash pad fun, open-air concerts, or seasonal events. The Anderson County Museum has hands-on exhibits, while Lake Hartwell is known for fishing, boating, and relaxed waterfront outings.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Anderson?

    Around Anderson, you can explore nearby state parks, scenic waterfalls, or regional art galleries. Historic downtowns in the region are often suggested for browsing local shops, craft venues, and traditional restaurants.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Anderson?

    Anderson has a range of pet-friendly stays, particularly around Lake Hartwell and some residential neighborhoods. Parks and outdoor spaces make it convenient for those traveling with pets.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Anderson?

    Locals often suggest exploring farmers' markets for regional produce, trying Southern-inspired dishes downtown, and bringing water gear if you plan to visit the lakes. Comfortable walking shoes make it easy to navigate both the city and its parks.

  • What is Anderson known for?

    Anderson is often called the Electric City for its early adoption of electricity and is known for historic sites and access to Lake Hartwell. The city has a strong tradition of community festivals and regional arts.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Anderson?

    Explore quieter parks, independent art galleries, and local cafes around downtown Anderson. Some visitors enjoy discovering regional history at lesser-known heritage sites and small museums.

  • What are the best foods to try in Anderson?

    Frequently suggested foods in Anderson include barbecue, fried chicken, and desserts like pecan pie. Many visitors also explore locally rooted dishes influenced by Southern and soul food traditions.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Anderson?

    Pack layered clothing for shifting temperatures, comfortable shoes for exploring parks, and a light rain jacket. Sunscreen and insect repellent can add comfort during outdoor activities, especially near lakes and trails.

  • What is the nightlife in Anderson like?

    Anderson has a laid-back nightlife scene centered around local downtown venues, live music spots, and casual bars. Some evenings feature local artists and community gatherings with food trucks or live performances.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Anderson?

    Anderson hosts community events like a well-attended fall festival, a classic car show, and seasonal celebrations around downtown. Many visitors enjoy lake-centered events in summer and concerts held in local parks.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Anderson?

    Many rentals in Anderson welcome families, especially homes near downtown and around Lake Hartwell. Features like extra bedrooms, outdoor spaces, and proximity to parks are often highlighted.

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