Vacation rentals in Central

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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, 204 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!

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A porch swing is set on a wooden deck, adorned with plush cushions featuring intricate patterns. Lush greenery and colorful flowers are visible in the background, adding vibrancy to the serene outdoor setting.
Guesthouse in Six Mile
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Your Charming Country Cottage

Whether you need a country getaway or a place to lay your head after a football game, our cottage in the foothills of upstate SC is the perfect spot for both. You’ll find us tucked away just outside the quaint little town of Six Mile, 10 miles north of Clemson University and in close proximity to 3 of the upstate's favorite lakes: Lake Keowee, Lake Jocassee and Lake Hartwell. Here you’ll enjoy the serenity of country life without feeling “too far out" or away from all the upstate has to offer.

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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, 117 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!

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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, 222 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.

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A treehouse surrounded by trees glows gently with warm lights in the evening. Two Adirondack chairs are positioned around a fire pit, with a small table nearby. The forest setting offers a calm and inviting atmosphere for outdoor relaxation.
Treehouse in Mountain Rest
5 out of 5 average rating, 470 reviews

THE BELLA LUNA Romantic Treehouse - Outdoor Shower

This is the perfect ROMANTIC ESCAPE! Located in the Sumter National Forest the Bella Luna is just 5 minutes from Stumphouse Tunnel, Issaqueena Falls, Yellow Branch Falls hiking trail, and Stumphouse Mountain Bike Park and within an hour of Clemson, Lake Jocassee and Clayton, GA. Our romantic retreat features carefully curated vintage furnishings, an outdoor shower, napping net, relaxing seating areas and an outdoor fire pit stocked with firewood and a S’mores kit! We can't wait to host you!

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The exterior of a renovated farmhouse is showcased, featuring a gravel driveway and a spacious front porch. The structure exhibits a light-colored façade with multiple large windows, surrounded by trees and open space in a quiet residential setting.
Home in Clemson
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

5 BR/5BA house in the heart of Clemson

Completely updated and remodeled one of a kind farmhouse on .97 acres, minutes from the Clemson campus. Perfect getaway for families or groups in town for Clemson events or time on the lake. Large, eat in kitchen on main level with two living areas. 2 BR/3 BA on main level, 3BR/2BA on second level. Home is pet friendly with a maximum of 2 pets for an additional $50 per stay in addition to the $150 cleaning fee. No parties or excessive noise as the home sits in a quiet residential area.

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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, 279 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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Cottage in Central
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Clemson Carriage House | Private Guest House

Tucked away on a peaceful farm, the Carriage House blends history, comfort, and quiet. The cottage is convenient close to Clemson University, neighboring lakes, and nearby mountain region. Originally a '60s outbuilding, it was transformed in 2018 into a warm, private retreat beside the woods. With a full kitchen, flexible sleeping options, outdoor dining, grill, firepit, and more, it’s the perfect escape for families, couples, or friends looking for a weekend adventure or a gameday getaway.

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A single-story home is presented with a light-colored facade and a covered front porch. The driveway leads to a garage, and neatly trimmed bushes frame the entrance. Tall trees and greenery provide a natural backdrop, enhancing the property's privacy and peaceful setting.
Home in Pendleton
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Comfort & Convenience Close to Campus

The perfect blend of modern charm and full comfort & convenience just minutes from Clemson, The Pendleton Square and HWY access. You will be sure to have everything you need for your visit. Comfortably sized bedrooms with queen size beds. Spacious living area with cable TV & Netflix. Bright and open kitchen and dining fully equipped for all your cooking needs. Whether you're traveling alone for a little peace & quiet, with friends, or with family... we hope you enjoy your time here!

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Tiny home in Pendleton
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 213 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.

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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, 128 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.

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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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 210 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. Hikes, waterfalls, 12 Mile river & Lake Hartwell are nearby. Friendly dog is fenced or in our home. Come enjoy neighborhood & country living at its finest!

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