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A spacious living area features a comfortable sectional sofa facing a stone fireplace. Natural light filters through double doors, illuminating the space. A ceiling fan adds to the comfort, while decorative wall hangings contribute to the cozy ambiance. A lamp and a plant are positioned nearby.
Home in Anderson
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

The Get Away at Broadway

Come visit our cute, quaint home located a vast piece of land just minutes from Broadway Lake access where you can cast a line or go for a swim. Spend your time away by our fire pit, grilling on the porch, or simply watching the sunset and occasional deer sightings from covered deck. This property gives you that country feel with all the modern day amenities and more. 40 min to Greenville, 28 min to Clemson, and 10 min to Downtown & Anderson University and 7 minutes from Pine Lake Golf Course.

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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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

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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A private outdoor space is highlighted by a brand new hot tub, seating area, and grill. The view features a grassy landscape bordered by trees, creating a tranquil setting. The area is sheltered by a roof, and ceiling fans provide additional comfort.
Home in Anderson
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Modern Living 3Bed 2Bath Home With Hot Tub & Grill

What You’ll Love! Everything Is Brand-New & Fresh Gourmet, Fully-Equipped Kitchen, Including Stainless Steel Appliances, Glasses, Plates, Silverware Peaceful Location, Large Six Car Parking Lot Private Outdoor Space With Grill, Fire Pit and Hot Tub-READ GUEST SAFETY Large Flat Screen TV Oversize Couches 1 King Bed, 2 Queen Beds, 2 Bathrooms, One Office Space Allergy Sensitive With No down, Feathers, Carpets New Smart Washer/Dryer Vintage Touch Activated Lamps With USB Connection In All Rooms

Top guest favorite
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.

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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
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

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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A dark blue villa is nestled amidst greenery, featuring a patio with paddleboards propped against the wall. Soft lighting outlines the path, with a view of a serene lake and docks in the background, enhancing the retreat-like ambiance.
Apartment in Anderson
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Lake Hartwell - Hartwell Villa 8A

Wake up to the beauty of being right on the Lake. Great get-a-way for a wedding, Clemson football, time with family or personal retreat. Water is 100 feet away from porch. Take advantage of the courtesy dock for a jet ski or boat. Put your boat in at Saddlers Creek State Park and enjoy the park’s bike and walking trails. There are great restaurants nearby as well as shopping and more. We are 20min from Hartwell GA, 25 min to Anderson University, and 30min from Clemson University.

Top guest favorite
Two coasters with a personalized design are placed on a detailed map of the lake area. The map displays various waterways and terrain features, inviting exploration and adventure in the surroundings.
Vacation home in Anderson
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Lake House and Dock Upscale and Immaculate

Our immaculate 2020 built water-themed home is a luxury furnished lakefront 1.1 acre property on Lake Hartwell with a large boat dock. Our house enjoys amazing lake views and is perfect for the tournament fisherman, the boating enthusiast, golfers, families and those just needing to relax. We are down the street from Stonecreek Cove Golf Course in a countryside atmosphere and are comfortably close to the renowned Green Pond Landing, host to many national fishing tournaments.

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A sunroom with large windows offers ample natural light and views of the outdoors. Comfortable seating includes a gray sofa and two armchairs, complemented by a light wood coffee table and a lamp. Decorative shelves display plants and accessories, enhancing the cozy ambiance.
Cottage in Anderson
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

The Blue Pine - A Cozy Updated Lakeside Cottage

A cozy lakeside cottage surrounded by the privacy of hardwoods, while also convenient to restaurants, shopping, Clemson & Anderson Universities. Cool off with a swim in the private cove or stay warm while enjoying S'mores by the fire pit. There's plenty of activities with fishing, kayaking and canoeing or just relax over a cup of coffee or tea while taking in the views of the water and wildlife. The Blue Pine awaits to be the escape for the relaxation you've been looking for!

Top guest favorite
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.

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A serene lakeside view is displayed, featuring a private dock with a covered area. Nearby, a small shed is visible, surrounded by lush green grass and large trees. The calm water reflects the blue sky and distant tree line, creating a peaceful outdoor setting.
Home in Anderson
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Best Views on Broadway Lake: Dock + Kayaks

Wake up to panoramic Broadway Lake views and step onto your private dock. Enjoy kayaks, a flat waterfront yard, and minutes drive to Downtown Anderson, Anderson University and an easy drive to Clemson. Perfect for lake days, fishing weekends, and game-day stays. Short boat ride to Pine Lakes Golf Club where you can enjoy a round of golf. McFall's Landing event venue is less than a quarter-mile drive from where you can launch your boat or schedule an event.

Top guest favorite
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, 627 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 favorite
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.
Home in Anderson
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

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.

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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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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 80 vacation rentals in Anderson

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Anderson vacation rentals start at € 26 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    60 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    80 of Anderson vacation 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!