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A spacious outdoor dining area is visible through a large hinge window. The wooden table is surrounded by four folding chairs, with a scenic view of the lake and trees in the background. Sunlight filters through, enhancing the seamless indoor-outdoor connection.
Cottage in Seneca
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

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!

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of the lakefront cottage is showcased, featuring a wooden façade and a welcoming entrance. A spacious deck with rocking chairs complements the building, while surrounded by trees. An inset image highlights a fire pit area with seating, ideal for outdoor gatherings.
Home in Seneca
5 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Hartwell Hideaway – Dock, Kayaks & Fire Pit

The perfect home for lake lovers and college football fans. Located just ~5 minutes away from Clemson and Death Valley, the newly renovated lakefront cottage will be the perfect stay for you, your family, and friends. With an outdoor fire pit, amazing views, boat dock, kayaks, and a modern kitchen, this retreat has all the amenities you're looking for inside and out! Whether you spend your time relaxing at the house, cheering on the Tigers, or fishing the lake, the Hideaway is sure to please.

Top Guest favourite
The cottage exterior displays warm wood siding with large windows allowing natural light. A welcoming front porch features two chairs and a small plant, while a grill stands nearby. Surrounding landscaping creates a serene atmosphere in a private setting.
Cottage in Central
5 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

The Wildflower

Enjoy a relaxing experience at this centrally-located spot, away from the hustle and bustle but only 6 min from Clemson (10 min from Clemson University), nestled in the country in a peaceful, safe neighborhood with lots of privacy surrounding. The cottage has a front porch with 2 chairs, a 2 person hammock, grill, and a fire pit (wood is provided) with three lawn chairs. There’s a queen bed and also a CordaRoy beanbag (*bed #2) that opens up to a soft bed that sleeps 1 adult or two children.

Top Guest favourite
A charming cabin is nestled among tall trees, accessed by a stone path. Warm string lights adorn the porch area, creating a welcoming glow. Fallen leaves blanket the ground, complementing the natural surroundings and inviting a sense of tranquility.
Cabin in Pickens
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
The living area features two gray sofas adorned with colorful throw pillows, complemented by a white coffee table. Soft lighting is provided by two lamps, enhancing the space. A large wall art piece and framed photographs add visual interest to the room.
Condo in Clemson
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Perfect Tigertown Condo

Modern 2 bedroom, 1½ bath condo in the heart of Tiger Town! Great for any trip to the Clemson area and PERFECT for some Clemson Football! Owned and managed by me, Chris, an actual person who REALLY cares about you and your experience, not some big soulless management company! Located just 1.3 miles from Tiger Town Tavern and 1.5 miles from Death Valley! Featuring stainless appliances, washer/dryer, flatscreen TV’s in living room & bedrooms, balcony overlooking a lovely courtyard and a pool!

Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area features a large, L-shaped sectional sofa arranged around a coffee table. A kitchenette with wooden cabinets and appliances is visible in the background, while light flows in through patterned curtains, illuminating the cozy sleeping area with a queen-sized bed.
Guesthouse in Central
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Elfwing Carriage House

Bright & comfortable studio apartment located in a quiet family neighborhood in the country, yet minutes to town. We are an easy 15 minute drive to Clemson, less than 5 miles to SWU, 7 miles to Duke Energy. Smart location for the mountains & lakes, visiting colleges, and graduation. Tiger tailgate space available for an additional fee. Hikes, waterfalls, 12 Mile river & Lake Hartwell are nearby. Friendly dogs are fenced or in our home. Come enjoy neighborhood & country living at its finest!

Top Guest favourite
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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
A charming cottage is surrounded by lush greenery and tall trees, featuring a welcoming front porch with seating. The exterior is clad in grey siding and highlights stylish architectural design elements. A gravel driveway leads up to the house, emphasizing its peaceful and private setting.
Home in Seneca
5 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

The Cottage

Come relax and refresh in peaceful surroundings. Relax and unwind on the front porch. Experience tranquility as the sun sets and the frogs start croaking. You are welcome to cast a line in the pond to try your skill at fishing. Fishing poles are not provided. The cottage is private but still has convenience of Walmart and Oconee Memorial Hospital within a 5 minute drive. We are 13 miles from Clemson. Minimum age to book is 25 years of age.

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Tiny home in Pendleton
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

The Rustic Rectangle

Relax at The RR, just 5–15 minutes from Lake Hartwell, Clemson University, Tiger Town shopping, dining, and sunset spots. The space offers a full-bed bedroom, stocked bath, small kitchen, and cozy living area with TV and fireplace. Enjoy the porch, grill, hot tub, outdoor games, and fire pit. Kayaks are available for rent upon request for nearby water access. A peaceful home base perfect for Clemson weekends, lake days, or a quiet getaway.

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of a modern tiny house is depicted, featuring a dark blue façade and large windows allowing natural light to fill the interior. The covered porch is accessible from the gravel pathway, and greenery surrounds the property, enhancing the wooded setting.
Cottage in Westminster
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 629 reviews

Tiny house

BRAND NEW 490 sq ft tiny house/cottage nestled in the woods in a country setting. Complete with a queen bedroom, a twin/day bed and then a queen bed in loft ( comfortably sleeps 4 adults and one child). We are conveniently located 10 miles from I-85 exit 1 on S Hwy 11. 20 minutes from Clemson, 8 minutes from Seneca, and just a short drive to many hiking trails, lakes and parks in the beautiful foothills of the Blue Ridge mountains.

Top Guest favourite
A charming tiny house is set amidst wooded surroundings, featuring a welcoming entrance with a white door and a light-colored roof. Two white chairs and a small table are positioned on a wooden porch, complemented by a grill nearby. Lush greenery enhances the tranquil setting.
Tiny home in Seneca
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

Windmill Cottage

You’ll treasure your time at this cute little cottage. It is 295 sq feet and was built in 2023 at the edge of the woods on our property. It has a full kitchen, bedroom with a queen bed, bathroom and living room. It is perfect for one or two people, for either a quiet get-away in the country or for someone who is in town for work and is looking for a more extended stay. We offer discounts for weekly/monthly stays!

Top Guest favourite
A bright and spacious kitchen features a central island with a granite countertop, surrounded by blue upholstered chairs. A dining table with wicker chairs is located nearby, and natural light fills the room through sliding glass doors leading to the outdoor area.
Home in Seneca
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

5 Min to Clemson | Large Driveway & Self Check-In

Welcome to your Cozy Family Home! Escape to this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home, just a short 3-mile drive from the iconic Clemson Memorial Stadium. Whether you're planning a trip to the lake, tailgating for the big game, catching up with friends, or exploring the local hiking trails, this quiet and convenient home is your ideal base. Can't wait for you to enjoy Clemson, SC. Go Tigers! Pet Fee of $100.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Clemson?

    Downtown Clemson has a lively atmosphere with easy access to restaurants and cultural spots, while neighborhoods around Lake Hartwell are often suggested for tranquil stays near nature. Many vacation rentals in these areas suit a variety of group sizes and preferences.

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

    Families often explore the South Carolina Botanical Garden, interactive exhibits at the Bob Campbell Geology Museum, and recreational activities around Lake Hartwell. These spots encourage learning, play, and outdoor discovery for all ages.

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

    Clemson has vibrant campus walks at Clemson University, tranquil moments in the South Carolina Botanical Garden, and exhibits at the Bob Campbell Geology Museum. Outdoor enthusiasts frequently explore Lake Hartwell’s trails and water activities.

  • How is the weather in Clemson?

    Clemson experiences mild winters with temperatures around 33–53°F (1–12°C); summers are warm near 70–90°F (21–32°C) and have occasional rain. Expect comfortable spring and autumn weather, ideal for outdoor activity.

  • When is the best time to visit Clemson?

    Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for pleasant temperatures and vibrant campus events. Summertime brings outdoor activities around Lake Hartwell and regional festivals.

  • What are the best places to visit in Clemson?

    Explore the South Carolina Botanical Garden for regional flora, Clemson University’s historic campus, and local museums like the Bob Campbell Geology Museum. Lake Hartwell is frequently suggested for nature and recreation.

  • What are some hiking trails in Clemson?

    Wander scenic paths through the South Carolina Botanical Garden or hike the forested trails around Lake Hartwell. These areas are popular for gentle walks amid local plants and wildlife.

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

    Enjoy hands-on exhibits at the Bob Campbell Geology Museum, stroll the South Carolina Botanical Garden, or play by the water at Lake Hartwell. Local parks often host community events and family-friendly recreation.

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

    Many visitors explore nearby state parks with waterfall hikes, visit local vineyards and orchards, or discover the vibrant arts scene in surrounding towns. Mountain areas around Clemson are often suggested for scenic drives and outdoor adventure.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Clemson?

    Pet-friendly stays are available in neighborhoods near downtown Clemson and around Lake Hartwell. Many hosts welcome travelers with pets and provide easy access to parks and walking trails.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Clemson?

    Pack layers for changing weather, especially in spring and autumn, and plan to explore local eateries featuring Southern cuisine. Attending campus events or exploring nearby trails helps connect with the community spirit.

  • What is Clemson known for?

    Clemson is known for its vibrant university culture, scenic lakefronts, and welcoming downtown. The area has traditions rooted in collegiate sports and regional arts.

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

    Uncover the natural beauty of the Nature Trail at the South Carolina Botanical Garden, discover local art installations across campus, or find tucked-away picnic spots around Lake Hartwell. Unique shops and cafes often surprise visitors downtown.

  • What are the best foods to try in Clemson?

    Southern-inspired fare is frequently suggested, including barbecue, fried chicken, and locally made pimento cheese. Farm-to-table eateries and classic college town diners serve up seasonal produce and homemade desserts.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Clemson?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes for campus tours and outdoor trails, plus a light jacket as temperatures shift between seasons. Sunscreen and a reusable water bottle are helpful for activities around Lake Hartwell.

  • What is the nightlife in Clemson like?

    Clemson has a lively scene with college bars, music venues, and laid-back cafes near downtown. Many spots feature live entertainment, casual bites, and a welcoming atmosphere for all visitors.

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

    Football game days at Clemson University draw spirited crowds in autumn, and local arts festivals often take place in spring. The community celebrates music, food, and regional traditions throughout the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Clemson?

    Many vacation rentals in the downtown area and neighborhoods near Lake Hartwell are designed for families, with spacious layouts and convenient access to attractions. Hosts frequently provide amenities to help guests of all ages feel comfortable.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Clemson

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 240 holiday rentals in Clemson

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Clemson holiday rentals start at $51 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 6,840 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    170 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 50 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    30 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    90 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    240 of Clemson holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

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

  • 4.9 Average rating

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

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