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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

Log Cabin With Large Deck And Dock In Best Location On The Lake! - South Carolina
9.2 162 reviews

Log Cabin With Large Deck And Dock In Best Location On The Lake!

cabin, McCormick
This charming cabin is located just 14.5 kilometres from Baker Creek State Park, Elijah Clark State Park, and Monticello Country Club, with Clarks Hill Lake a mere 12.4 kilometres away, offering a peaceful escape in the heart of the Georgia countryside. The cabin enjoys excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for families and groups seeking a relaxing getaway.
This three-bedroom, two-bathroom dwelling spans 139 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to eight guests. The cabin boasts a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious living area, a private garden, a terrace, and a game room, ensuring plenty of entertainment and relaxation for all.
Charming 2-bedroom Cabin In Beautiful Mountains Of Pickens, Sc. - South Carolina
10 19 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.
Secluded Cabin Surrounded By Mountains, Waterfalls, Wildlife, And 50,000 Acres - South Carolina
9.9 258 reviews

Secluded Cabin Surrounded By Mountains, Waterfalls, Wildlife, And 50,000 Acres

apartment, Pickens
This family-friendly holiday home is located near Pickens, South Carolina, within 15 kilometres of Nantahala National Forest, Lake Keowee, and Table Rock State Park, offering easy access to stunning mountain scenery and outdoor activities. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The two-bedroom house spans 125 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to six guests. You'll find a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, a garden, and parking, as well as air conditioning, internet access, and a barbecue for relaxing evenings.
Farm Loft Home-away From Home-sleeps 5  Peaceful Nature Escape  Farm Animals - South Carolina
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Farm Loft Home-away From Home-sleeps 5 Peaceful Nature Escape Farm Animals

farm, Lake Secession
This rural retreat, situated near Anderson in South Carolina, offers a peaceful farm stay close to Lake Secession and attractions such as the Belton Tennis Centre and Diamond Hill Mine.
The 70 square metre (753 square feet) property features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, sleeps five, and includes a kitchen, air conditioning, and a garden; birdwatching and game walks are possible on the 16-hectare (40-acre) grounds.

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Best South Carolina unusual places with a garden

Barn Loft Mountain Retreat - South Carolina
9.8 591 reviews

Barn Loft Mountain Retreat

farm, Greer
This farm is situated just a short drive from the centre of Greer, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The property provides comfortable accommodation for up to four guests, with two queen-size beds. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, and parking.
Historic 19th Century Cabin In Greenville - South Carolina
9.4 18 reviews

Historic 19th Century Cabin In Greenville

cabin, Sans Souci
This Greenville County cabin is situated near the Swamp Rabbit Trail and Regal Cherrydale cinema, approximately 4.8 kilometres from each.
The self-catering lodge sleeps three, boasting a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, in-unit laundry, Wi-Fi, and air conditioning, plus proximity to the Greenville County Museum of Art and Greenville Little Theatre.
Modern Tropical Bungalow, 3br 2 Bath - South Carolina
9.9 150 reviews

Modern Tropical Bungalow, 3br 2 Bath

apartment, Garden City
This Garden City beachfront property is situated within 2km of St Michael's Catholic Church, the Garden City Pavilion Arcade, and the pier, and within 3km of Garden City Beach and Tupelo Bay Golf Centre.
This 102 square metre house sleeps seven guests and boasts three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, a swimming pool, a spa, and free Wi-Fi, plus on-site amenities including a water park and barbecue grills.
Fall Fun At The Cabin! Convenient To Lake Keowee And Clemson - South Carolina
9.0 91 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.

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

Folly Jungle Hideaway W/ Hot Tub! - South Carolina
9.8 218 reviews

Folly Jungle Hideaway W/ Hot Tub!

apartment, Folly Beach
This charming bungalow is situated in a peaceful neighbourhood on Folly Beach, just a short walk from the sandy shores and a 3km bike ride from the lively Center Street area. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The two-bedroom bungalow spans 167 square metres and is ideal for families or groups seeking a spacious and comfortable retreat. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a luxurious jacuzzi, a private garden, and a large deck perfect for relaxing and enjoying the beautiful surroundings.
Luxury Treehouse In The Heart Of Columbia - South Carolina
10 716 reviews

Luxury Treehouse In The Heart Of Columbia

cabin, West Columbia
This mid-century modern treehouse is located in a secluded area of West Columbia, just a short distance from the bustling downtown and the scenic Riverwalk. The property has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings.
The charming treehouse is accessible via a bridge over landscaped gardens and offers a unique and secluded experience for two guests. It features a spacious deck with a hot tub, a barbecue grill, a fire pit area, a fireplace, a full kitchen with modern appliances, and a full bathroom with a shower.
Field Trip Glamping / Unit 22 A-frame - South Carolina
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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.
Cozy Lakefront Log Cabin With Miles Of View Plus Small Beach! - South Carolina
9.8 101 reviews

Cozy Lakefront Log Cabin With Miles Of View Plus Small Beach!

cabin, Modoc
This Modoc Shores waterfront lodge boasts spectacular sunset views over a 70,000-acre lake, close to West Dam Recreation Area, Hamilton Branch State Park, and Clarks Hill Lake.
The 37-square-metre (400 sq ft) one-bedroom cottage sleeps three, offering a king-size bed, fully equipped kitchen (fridge, microwave, dishwasher), air conditioning, a terrace, garden, parking, Wi-Fi, and outdoor shower; kayaking, fishing, and hiking are nearby.

Best pet friendly South Carolina unique stays

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

Hideaway Haven  A Private Retreat On 100 Acres - South Carolina
9.6 184 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.
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.
Fern Gully Cabin - South Carolina
9.0 16 reviews

Fern Gully Cabin

cabin, Red Hill
This Red Hill lodge is situated in a peaceful rural setting, approximately 5km from Coastal Carolina University, Horry-Georgetown Technical College, the HTC Center, Brooks Stadium, and Conway Medical Center.
The self-catering cottage sleeps four guests in one bedroom and one bathroom, and includes a kitchenette with fridge and microwave, free Wi-Fi, a fireplace, and a terrace.
Rustic Cabin | Hot Tub · Trails · Country Escape - South Carolina
10 44 reviews

Rustic Cabin | Hot Tub · Trails · Country Escape

cabin, Peak
This country cottage near Peak, South Carolina, offers a historical setting adjacent to the Alston trailhead on the Palmetto Trail and is conveniently located for access to I-26.
This lodge accommodates up to six guests across two bedrooms and a pull-out sofa, featuring an en-suite upstairs bedroom with a jacuzzi tub, a full kitchen, an outdoor hot tub, and Wi-Fi, with the historic iron train trestle over Broad River just 100 metres away.
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