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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Seneca

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 70 holiday rentals in Seneca

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Seneca holiday rentals start at $86 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 2,550 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    50 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    70 of Seneca holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Seneca rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

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

Top-rated holiday rentals in Seneca

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Top Guest favourite
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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

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!

Guest favourite
An inviting entrance features a wooden porch with decorative flowers and a bench. A staircase leads to the upper-level apartment, while an American flag adds a patriotic touch. Natural light illuminates the space, creating a welcoming ambiance.
Guesthouse in Seneca
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 84 reviews

Hartwell Hideway

Escape to this cozy 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment perched above a private garage on Lake Hartwell. It's just 15 minutes from Clemson University and quaint downtown Seneca. With a full kitchen, cozy living space, on-site parking, keyless entry, and owners nearby, you’ll have everything you need for a relaxing visit. ✔ New build 2024 ✔ Boat access 5 minutes away ✔ Hiking & waterfalls nearby Whether you're here for a Clemson game, a lake adventure, or a quiet getaway, this is the perfect home base.

Top Guest favourite
The treehouse rests elevated among dense trees, featuring a wooden deck with railing and steps leading to the ground. A circular stone fire pit is located at the base, surrounded by gravel, providing an inviting outdoor gathering space.
Treehouse in Seneca
5 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews

Treehouse at Keowee Hollow

Welcome to the treehouse at Keowee Hollow!!! A CHARMING space nestled in a hollow - with a view of Lake Keowee - perfect for a ROMANTIC getaway or a peaceful retreat. This COZY, brand new, 1 bedroom, 1 bath treehouse offers rest and relaxation. Perfect location. We are minutes from Seneca, 10 miles from Clemson, under an hour to downtown Greenville, Highlands or Cashiers. The outdoor seating area is a perfect place to unwind at the end of a busy day, also features a fire pit & outdoor grill.

Top Guest favourite
The image showcases a serene lakefront view featuring a newly renovated cottage framed by lush greenery. A wooden dock extends into the calm water, providing a peaceful area to relax. The cottage's warm exterior is complemented by the surrounding trees, enhancing the natural setting.
Home in Seneca
5 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Modern Lake Vibes – Kayaks, Dock & Fireplace

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
A custom-built cottage is nestled in a natural setting, surrounded by greenery. The structure features warm lighting emanating from windows, complemented by a spacious porch. The surrounding lawn offers ample space, framed by trees that enhance the peaceful atmosphere.
Cabin in Seneca
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviews

Cottage in the Country w/ Hot Tub/12mi to Clemson

Relax and unwind at our custom built cottage that provides a peaceful space perfect for 2. This cozy retreat is nestled in the woods in a country setting and offers a deck and hot tub to enjoy the beauty of nature. A dedicated work space is also provided if you're here for work or looking for a place for solitude. It's located only 5 miles from Seneca, 12 miles from Clemson, and 40 miles from Greenville and is a short drive as well to beautiful lakes, waterfalls, and hiking trails.

Guest favourite
A spacious sunken living area features a large brick fireplace as a central focal point, flanked by two inviting seating arrangements. Natural wood beams extend across the ceiling, and light fills the space through multiple large windows, creating a warm and welcoming environment.
Home in Seneca
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews

Lakefront Mid-Century Dream Home / 3 mi to Clemson

We excitedly invite you to come enjoy a one of a kind experience at our personal lakefront home. Originally designed and built in the 60s, this home now has all the modern necessities, yet still brims with endless midcentury charm. Located only 3 miles from Clemson, our large outdoor entertainment space and direct access to our private dock invite you to enjoy the many sights and sounds that the lake has to offer. Use our 2 kayaks and canoe, or use the dock to tie up your own boat!

Top Guest favourite
A modern home is situated among tall pine trees, featuring a welcoming front porch with steps. The exterior showcases light-colored siding and blue shutters, with a spacious driveway providing access to the entrance. Lush greenery surrounds the property, enhancing its natural setting.
Home in Seneca
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

Cozy Modern Home Close Clemson

Cozy 3/2 Modern Home nestled among pine trees just 5-10 Minutes to the Clemson University and Seneca’s Ram Cat Alley. The Clemson parents, fans and outdoor enthusiast will love this place, it’s centrally located to the university and Lake Keowee and Hartwell. Enjoy the quaint downtown restaurants and bars that Clemson & Seneca have to offer. The many waterfalls and hiking trails are also calling you! The corporate and contractor travelers will enjoy this centrally located place..

Guest favourite
Apartment in Seneca
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Lovely 2-bedroom apartment in welcoming Seneca

Seneca is waiting for you at this 2-bedroom minimalist apartment, 15 minutes away from Clemson University. Inside, guests find two queen beds and two bathrooms, each thoughtfully designed for comfort. The space stays comfortable year-round with air conditioning and heating. Whether you're winding down after a day of exploring or starting fresh in the morning, the tranquil invites relaxation. Our place is equipped for both long and short stays, making your holiday one to remember.

Guest favourite
Home in Seneca
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Lakefront Getaway~Dock~Fire Pit~Kayak & Games!

This 4-bedroom home is in a prime location & has EVERYTHING you need for an amazing vacation in Seneca, SC! • Screened-in Porch w/ Fireplace + Outdoor TV • Dock, Kayak & Paddles! • Fire Pit • Outdoor Patio/Dining • BBQ Grill • Board Games • Fully Stocked Kitchen • Keurig & Drip Coffee Maker • Indoor Fireplace • Family Friendly- Pack n Play & High Chair • Ample Parking • Washer & Dryer • No trailers or boats allowed to be parked on site for more than 5 hours.

Top Guest favourite
A charming cabin is nestled among trees, featuring a sloped roof and front porch. Two green chairs are placed on a sandy pathway leading to the entrance, inviting relaxation in a serene outdoor setting.
Tiny home in Seneca
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Oak Hill Getaway

Right between Seneca and Clemson you will find our getaway. It's 5 mins from Historic Ram Cat Alley with shopping, restaurants, and breweries with Jazz on the Alley music every Thursday night (April - Oct.) It's only 10 minutes from Clemson University. Surrounded by 3 different lakes Jocassee, Keowee, and Hartwell with just a short drive away. You can ride 30 mins up to the mountains where you can hike trails and see waterfalls the foothills have to offer.

Luxe
Cabin in Westminster
5 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Zoka | Luxe Modern Cabin w/ Hot Tub -Near Clemson!

With forest on one side and a glistening lake on the other, this home boasts a modern-meets-mountain aesthetic with space for up to 12 guests. A contemporary design scheme is at once comfortable and chic. Floor-to-ceiling windows allow sunlight to stream inside, while also showcasing the natural beauty of the surrounding property. At night, gather around the fire pit or stargaze in the hot tub. Copyright © Luxury Retreats. All rights reserved.

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, 136 reviews

The Cottage

Relax, recharge, and enjoy the quiet. Unwind on the front porch as the sun sets and nature comes alive with the peaceful sounds of evening. Spend time by the pond and cast a line for a simple, relaxing escape (fishing poles not provided). Private and serene, yet just 5 minutes to Walmart and Oconee Memorial Hospital—and only 13 miles to Clemson. The perfect blend of tranquility and convenience. Minimum age to book is 25 years of age.

Popular amenities for Seneca holiday rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Other great holiday rentals in Seneca

Top Guest favourite
Tiny home in Westminster
5 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Hearth & Pine Cottage | Cozy Nature Escape

Guest favourite
A spacious living area features a cozy sectional sofa and two reclining chairs arranged around a wooden coffee table. Artwork depicting serene landscapes adorns the walls, while a staircase leads to the upper level. The area is well-lit and designed for relaxation.
Guest suite in Seneca
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Lake Retreat

Top Guest favourite
Tiny home in Seneca
5 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

Little Blue Lake House | Minutes from CU

Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area showcases a modern fireplace with a sleek black surround. The comfortable leather sofas face the fireplace, while a home office space is visible in the background. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, enhancing its contemporary design.
Home in Seneca
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Modern Home Near Keowee, Clemson, Walhalla

Guest favourite
Aerial view of The Landing Spot surrounded by lush greenery and trees, with a glimpse of Lake Keowee in the background. The single-story home is situated on a spacious lot with a winding driveway, offering a sense of seclusion while remaining accessible to nearby roads.
Home in Seneca
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

The Landing Spot

Guest favourite
Home in Seneca
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Lakefront Football Paradise in Seneca SC

Guest favourite
A sign reading 'South Cove Cottage' stands at the foreground, with a well-maintained grassy area surrounding it. In the background, the exterior of the cottage is visible, showcasing a brick facade and large windows framed by trees.
Cottage in Seneca
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews

South Cove Cottage ~ Lake Keowee

Top Guest favourite
Tiny home in Seneca
5 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

Near Clemson/Lake Keowee, Firepit, WiFi, Parking

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Seneca?

    Travelers often stay near Lake Keowee for access to water activities, Historic Downtown for local shops and restaurants, or in the countryside for a quieter experience. Many homes and apartments in these areas welcome visitors looking for both relaxation and recreation.

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

    Families can explore local parks, visit playgrounds, or enjoy time by Lake Keowee for swimming and picnics. Educational centers, walking trails, and family-friendly events around town are also frequently suggested.

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

    Explore Historic Downtown’s boutiques and cafes, relax at Lake Keowee, or visit nearby state parks for hiking and outdoor recreation. Community festivals and farmers markets also add a local touch throughout the year.

  • How is the weather in Seneca?

    Seneca has mild winters around 33–53°F (1–12°C) and warm, humid summers that reach 90°F (32°C). Rain is spread throughout the year, so it is helpful to bring layers and a rain jacket for outdoor plans.

  • When is the best time to visit Seneca?

    Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for comfortable temperatures and colorful scenery. Summer is popular for lake activities, while spring brings local events and blooming landscapes.

  • What are the best places to visit in Seneca?

    Explore Lake Keowee’s shores, browse Historic Downtown’s local shops, or head to South Cove County Park for picnic spots and waterfront access. Cultural centers and museums around town are also frequently suggested.

  • What are some hiking trails in Seneca?

    You will find walking and hiking paths in South Cove County Park and around Lake Keowee. For more variety, nearby state parks are known for scenic trails suitable for most experience levels.

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

    Families can picnic at local parks, swim or paddle on Lake Keowee, and explore interactive exhibits in community centers. Seasonal festivals and farmers markets often host games, music, and family-friendly vendors.

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

    Visitors frequently explore nearby state parks for hiking and waterfalls, check out upstate art towns, or tour local vineyards and orchards. Lakes, historic sites, and mountain views are also within easy reach for a full day’s adventure.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Seneca?

    Many places in and around Seneca welcome pets, especially those near Lake Keowee or set in rural surroundings. It is helpful to check individual listings for rules on pets and any special amenities, such as fenced yards or easy trail access.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Seneca?

    Try the weekly farmers market for local produce and crafts, and enjoy the lake early or late in the day for quieter moments. Locals appreciate layered clothing due to changing weather and recommend checking for community events during your stay.

  • What is Seneca known for?

    Seneca has a lively lakeside community centered around Lake Keowee, a revitalized Historic Downtown, and access to outdoor recreation in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Community events and historic sites reflect the area’s local traditions.

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

    Many visitors enjoy lesser-known parks, local art galleries, and specialty shops tucked away in Historic Downtown. Quiet coves along Lake Keowee and nearby heritage museums also draw those seeking unique local experiences.

  • What are the best foods to try in Seneca?

    Seneca has locally rooted Southern cuisine, with dishes like barbecue, fried catfish, and homemade pies often recommended. Seasonal farmers markets around the area feature regional produce and handmade treats during parts of the year.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Seneca?

    Pack layers for changing temperatures, a rain jacket for unexpected showers, and comfortable shoes for outdoor activities. A swimsuit, sun protection, and reusable water bottle are helpful for time by the lakeshore or on trails.

  • What is the nightlife in Seneca like?

    Seneca’s nightlife features casual bars, local pubs, and live music venues around Historic Downtown. Events and open-air concerts bring residents and visitors together during warmer months.

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

    Seneca hosts seasonal festivals, including downtown music events, local fairs, and outdoor concerts, especially in the warmer months. Community celebrations around Memorial Day and late spring are frequently highlighted by locals.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Seneca?

    Seneca has a range of family-friendly rentals, including lakefront homes and properties in quiet residential neighborhoods. Many include amenities such as full kitchens, multiple bedrooms, and outdoor spaces for children to play.

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