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Best family friendly South Carolina unique stays

Among the 3881 accommodations in South Carolina, here are the 4 best family friendly unique accommodations

Promised Land Countryside Getaway/campsite - South Carolina
8.8 23 reviews

Promised Land Countryside Getaway/campsite

cabin, Promised Land
This charming cottage is located in a rural area near Greenwood, South Carolina, just 14.5 kilometres from Greenwood Country Club, The Museum and Railroad Historical Center, and Greenwood Community Theatre. It has received very good ratings from previous guests.
The cottage has one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably sleeping up to five guests. A fully equipped kitchen, a garden with barbecue facilities, and a patio with free Wi-Fi are available for your enjoyment.
Waterfront Cozy Log Cabin Lake House - The Sunset Cabin - South Carolina
10 116 reviews

Waterfront Cozy Log Cabin Lake House - The Sunset Cabin

cabin, Little Mountain
This waterfront lodge, offering excellent user ratings, is located on Lake Murray in Leesville, SC, approximately 48 kilometres from Columbia Airport and a short drive to Columbia, SC, and Augusta, GA, including the Augusta National.
This spacious property boasts 279 square metres of living space with 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, accommodating up to 14 guests, and includes amenities such as 6 kayaks, a dock, gazebo, and fire pit, with nearby opportunities for game walks and birdwatching, as well as cultural visits to the Lexington County Museum and Newberry Opera House.
Charming 2-bedroom Cabin In Beautiful Mountains Of Pickens, Sc. - South Carolina
10 20 reviews

Charming 2-bedroom Cabin In Beautiful Mountains Of Pickens, Sc.

cabin, Pickens
This Pickens holiday home, near Lake Keowee and Lake Jocassee, offers easy access to watersports and hiking trails in the South Carolina mountains.
The 54 square metre lodge sleeps four, boasting two bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen (including fridge and microwave), Wi-Fi, and a terrace with BBQ facilities.
Hideaway Haven  A Private Retreat On 100 Acres - South Carolina
9.6 185 reviews

Hideaway Haven A Private Retreat On 100 Acres

cabin, Latta
This family-friendly lodge is located in a rural setting near Latta, South Carolina, just eight miles from Little Pee Dee State Park and ten miles from Carolinas Hospital System Marion. The property has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers seeking a peaceful retreat.
The two-bedroom, one-bathroom property spans 93 square metres and can accommodate up to six guests. The lodge offers a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a fireplace, a DVD player, a patio, a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, and a terrace.

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Fall Fun At The Cabin! Convenient To Lake Keowee And Clemson - South Carolina
9.0 92 reviews

Fall Fun At The Cabin! Convenient To Lake Keowee And Clemson

cabin, Seneca
This charming cabin is located in Seneca, just a short drive from Lake Keowee and within easy reach of attractions like Keowee Key Golf Course and Art Circle Gallery. The cabin enjoys excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The spacious lodge offers three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and can comfortably accommodate up to eight guests. The well-equipped property includes a kitchen, a fitness centre, a games room, a garden, and a terrace, providing plenty of options for relaxation and entertainment.
Cozy Cabin And Contemporary Container Home On One Property! Pets Welcome! - South Carolina
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Cozy Cabin And Contemporary Container Home On One Property! Pets Welcome!

cabin, Enoree
This Enoree self-catering cottage is situated on three private acres near the Younts Center for Performing Arts and Heritage Park, offering convenient access to Western Square and WestGate Mall.
The property comprises two private tiny homes, each with its own parking, outdoor space and fire pit, sleeping up to four guests and boasting amenities including Wi-Fi, air conditioning, two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fridge and microwave.
"The Mini Hideaway"-short Drive To Hunting Island State Park(pass Included) - South Carolina
9.9 383 reviews

"The Mini Hideaway"-short Drive To Hunting Island State Park(pass Included)

B&B, Beaufort
This Beaufort guesthouse, situated approximately 3.9km from the Chapel of Ease and 4.8km from the York W. Bailey Museum, offers easy access to Penn Center and Horse Island within a 9.7km radius.
The 13-square-metre self-catering unit sleeps two guests and features a fridge, microwave, air conditioning, a terrace, a garden, parking, and barbecue facilities, all within a smoke-free environment.
Chauga River Cabin - South Carolina
10 3 reviews

Chauga River Cabin

cabin, Westminster
This non-smoking cabin is situated in Westminster, just 7 km from Lake Hartwell and 28 km from Lake Keowee, offering easy access to water sports and scenic beauty. The two-bedroom cabin comfortably sleeps four guests and has a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave, oven, and coffee maker.
The cabin provides a relaxing retreat with a garden, fire pit, outdoor furniture, and parking. Enjoy modern amenities like Wi-Fi, a Smart TV, and air conditioning, as well as a range of activities such as hiking, wildlife viewing, and water sports.

Frequently asked questions about unique stays in South Carolina

  • What are some hidden gems to explore in South Carolina?

    For a hidden gem, check out the Charleston Tea Plantation. It's a working tea plantation offering tours and tastings, a lovely escape from the city. Another lesser-known spot is the Congaree National Park, a beautiful old-growth bottomland hardwood forest with incredible hiking trails. For something completely different, head to the South Carolina State Museum in Columbia; it's packed with history and science exhibits.
  • Are there any notable festivals that take place in South Carolina?

    South Carolina boasts many festivals. The Spoleto Festival USA in Charleston is a renowned performing arts festival. Then there's the Carolina Cup, a popular steeplechase horse racing event near Camden. For something more local, the Coastal Carolina Fair in Myrtle Beach is a large-scale event with rides and entertainment.
  • What types of natural environments are typical in South Carolina?

    South Carolina's landscape is diverse. You'll find beautiful beaches along the coast, like those near Hilton Head Island. Inland, there are vast stretches of lowcountry marshes, particularly around Charleston. Moving further inland, you'll encounter the rolling hills of the Piedmont region and even some mountainous areas in the Upstate, near Greenville and Clemson.
  • Are there popular sporting events or activities in South Carolina?

    Absolutely! College football is huge, with Clemson University and the University of South Carolina having major programmes. Golf is also incredibly popular, with numerous championship courses throughout the state, particularly along the coast. Fishing, both inshore and offshore, is a major pastime, and you'll find many charter boats operating from various coastal towns.
  • What special gear or clothing is recommended for the climate in South Carolina?

    South Carolina has a subtropical climate. Pack light, breathable clothing for the summer months, which can be very hot and humid. Rain is common, so a lightweight raincoat or umbrella is essential. In the winter, temperatures are milder than many other parts of the US, but it can get chilly, especially at night, so layers are advisable. Sunscreen and insect repellent are always a good idea.
  • What activities allow you to experience local traditions and interact with residents in South Carolina?

    Visiting local farmers' markets is a great way to experience the local culture and interact with the people who produce the food. Many towns and cities host regular festivals and events that showcase local crafts, music, and food. Exploring the historic districts of Charleston or Beaufort will give you a sense of the state's rich history and architectural heritage, and chatting with the locals is always rewarding.
  • Is South Carolina known for any unique natural displays or phenomena during certain seasons?

    During the spring, the state's many azalea bushes and dogwoods are in full bloom, creating stunning displays of colour. Autumn brings vibrant foliage changes, especially in the mountainous Upstate region. Along the coast, you can witness the nesting of sea turtles during certain times of the year.
  • What are the best local foods in South Carolina?

    South Carolina cuisine is delicious! Shrimp and grits are a must-try, a classic lowcountry dish. Barbecue is another regional favourite, with variations in sauce styles across the state. She-crab soup is a creamy, decadent soup made with crab meat and roe. Don't forget to try some benne wafers, a sweet, sesame-seed cookie.
  • What are the best adventurous activities in South Carolina?

    For adventure, kayaking or canoeing through the lowcountry marshes is a fantastic experience. Hiking in Congaree National Park or the mountains of the Upstate offers various difficulty levels. For something different, try zip-lining through the forests. Deep-sea fishing charters are also readily available along the coast.

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Best South Carolina unique stays with a jacuzzi

Among the 3881 accommodations in South Carolina, here are the 4 best unique accommodations with a jacuzzi

Spotted Deer Cabin- Mountain Views- Outdoor Tub - South Carolina
10 22 reviews

Spotted Deer Cabin- Mountain Views- Outdoor Tub

cabin, Pickens
This Pickens, South Carolina log cabin retreat offers seclusion in a rural mountain area, close to attractions such as Victoria Valley Vineyard and Pickens Golf Club (distances unspecified).
The 37-square-metre property sleeps six guests in two bedrooms and one bathroom, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, spa, garden, and outdoor amenities including a covered porch, viewing deck, gas grill, fire pit, and outdoor soaking tub.
Field Trip Glamping / Unit 22 A-frame - South Carolina
No reviews

Field Trip Glamping / Unit 22 A-frame

cabin, Tigerville
This Travellers Rest cottage is situated approximately 19 kilometres from the Swamp Rabbit Trail and 21 kilometres from the Cherokee Valley Golf Club, offering easy access to local attractions such as Poinsett Bridge and Campbell Covered Bridge.
The self-catering lodge provides one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps two, and includes Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a barbecue, in-unit laundry, and linens; nearby activities include the Travelers Rest Speedway and The Cliffs Valley Wellness Centre.
Knott Quite At The Lake - 4bd/3ba With Hot Tub - South Carolina
10 12 reviews

Knott Quite At The Lake - 4bd/3ba With Hot Tub

cabin, Salem
This lodge in Salem is situated a 4-minute drive from Lac Keowee and a 2-minute drive from Boones Creek Oconee Bell Preserve, offering convenient access to natural attractions.
Guests can enjoy amenities such as a hot tub, Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and stovetop, and an on-site parking space, with air conditioning and an in-unit washer and dryer provided for comfort.
Zoka - A Luxe Modern Cabin Near Clemson W/ Hot Tub - Lake Hartwell - South Carolina
9.6 5 reviews

Zoka - A Luxe Modern Cabin Near Clemson W/ Hot Tub - Lake Hartwell

cabin, Westminster
This Westminster holiday home is situated minutes from Lake Hartwell, close to Chickasaw Point Golf Club and Harbour Light Marina, offering easy access to Lake Keowee.
This spacious 287-square-metre lodge boasts four bedrooms, five bathrooms, and accommodates up to twelve guests, featuring a private swimming pool, jacuzzi, and extensive outdoor amenities including a garden, terrace, and barbecue facilities, plus free high-speed Wi-Fi.

Best pet friendly South Carolina unique stays

Among the 3881 accommodations in South Carolina, here are the 4 best pet friendly unique accommodations

Escape To A Relaxing Retreat Just Minutes Away - South Carolina
9.6 262 reviews

Escape To A Relaxing Retreat Just Minutes Away

chalet, Mayo
This waterfront lodge is situated near Mayo, within easy reach of attractions like Cowpens National Battlefield and the Hub City Railroad Museum. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall user experience.
The chalet comfortably accommodates six guests across two bedrooms and one bathroom. Enjoy amenities such as a private Jacuzzi, a terrace, a garden and a fully equipped kitchen, along with the peace and quiet of a peaceful location.
Charming Cozy Tiny Cabin With Between Historic Landrum And Tryon - South Carolina
No reviews

Charming Cozy Tiny Cabin With Between Historic Landrum And Tryon

cabin, Landrum
This one-bedroom lodge in Landrum offers proximity to historic Landrum and Tryon, with Campbell's Covered Bridge and Poinsett Bridge located within 5 kilometres, and Landrum Depot and Gib Gosnell Park easily accessible.
This pet-friendly cottage accommodates up to four guests and includes air conditioning, internet access, a dryer, towels, and essential toiletries for a comfortable stay.
Private Hot Tub Retreat | 40 Acre Farm Stay | King Bed, Fire Pit, Outdoor Shower - South Carolina
10 3 reviews

Private Hot Tub Retreat | 40 Acre Farm Stay | King Bed, Fire Pit, Outdoor Shower

cabin, Lake Secession
This secluded Lake Secession cottage, near Anderson, South Carolina, is situated on a 16-hectare property, approximately 20 kilometres from Erskine College and 30 kilometres from the Anderson Sports & Entertainment Centre.
The two-bedroom, two-bathroom dwelling sleeps four guests and boasts a jacuzzi, private hot tub, fire pit, and fully equipped kitchen including modern appliances and farm-fresh eggs; enjoy activities such as exploring Lake Hartwell (40km away) or Greenville, South Carolina (70km away).
A Nordic Cozy Farm House, Great Green Area, - South Carolina
9.0 4 reviews

A Nordic Cozy Farm House, Great Green Area,

farm, Pageland
This Chesterfield County farmhouse rental near Pageland, South Carolina offers a peaceful retreat by a lake, within reasonable driving distance of Monroe Golf Club and Treehouse Vineyards.
The three-bedroom, two-bathroom property sleeps nine guests and includes air conditioning, internet access, and is excellently rated; nearby attractions include Why Not An American Ark and Granny Hollow Pottery and Fancy Crafts.
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