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An outdoor deck features a hot tub, surrounded by trees and comfortable seating arrangements. A gas fire table is located nearby, creating a cozy atmosphere. The picturesque lake view extends beyond the railing, with a vibrant sunset painting the sky in warm hues.
Home in Chapin
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Panoramic Lakefront with Hot Tub

Welcome to 'Sunshine and Naptime' - This newly renovated home is located on the Chapin side of Lake Murray. The entire house is newly furnished and full of amenities. This 3 bedroom lakefront cottage sits on a point with 180 degree panoramic views. Vaulted rustic pine ceilings showcase the wall to wall windows for a view that will take your breath away. You can watch the sunrise AND sunset from the living room or 600 sq ft deck. There is a hot tub, 2 kayaks, shuffle board & private dock.

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A cottage resides beside a serene pond, surrounded by lush trees. Its inviting exterior features large windows reflecting on the water's surface. A wooden deck extends over the pond, providing access to nearby fishing and kayaking equipment, creating a peaceful natural setting.
Cottage in Lexington
5 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Relax and unplug at this private oasis!

Our beautiful cottage for adults only is set on a private spring fed pond with all amenities to unwind from the day-to-day hustle. A porch with rocking chairs, brick fire pit and outdoor lighting in the courtyard make this your destination for relaxation. Take a walk in the 20 acres of wooded trails, fish, kayak, paddleboat, read a book, write, listen to music or just take a nap. This property lets you unplug from the world, relax, and connect with nature without giving up modern conveniences.

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The exterior of the octagonal cottage is visible, featuring large windows that allow for abundant natural light. A wooden deck surrounds the entrance, leading to a gently sloping ramp. Lush greenery frames the building, enhancing the serene lakeside environment.
Cottage in Gilbert
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Peaceful, Lakefront Cottage

Our simple, unique (octagonal) cottage is ready for you to enjoy as you take in the serenity of Lake Murray! Have a meal on the spacious deck, go swimming/fishing from the dock, or just relax and observe the many fish, turtles and birds that live in this quiet cove. Our boat is on one side of the dock, and you’re welcome to use the other side for yours. There is a public boat ramp less than a mile away. Siesta Cove is the next cove over and has a general store and gas pumps for your boat.

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The image captures a beautiful lakefront view, showcasing the serene waters of Lake Murray surrounded by trees. A private dock extends into the water, complemented by additional docks along the shoreline. The residential area and distant landscape add to the tranquil atmosphere.
Home in Lexington
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Lakefront home on Lake Murray with private dock

Lakefront home on Lake Murray in Lexington, SC on over 1/2 an acre, 166 feet of waterfront with deep water, private dock, and entertainment space- perfect for an unforgettable vacation or weekend. Entire home for rent-4BR, 3 Bath +2 half baths, 2 sofa sleepers, sleeps 12. Breathtaking kitchen & large living space, perfect for the entire family. 2 single person kayaks, outdoor grill, 65 inch and 55 inch TV, washer/dryer, and fast wifi. Master suite with a lavish bathroom and soaking tub.

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The exterior of the little house is framed by a welcoming porch with wooden posts. A light blue umbrella provides shade over a seating area. The surrounding trees and natural landscape enhance the peaceful atmosphere of the property.
Home in Columbia
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Private home | 7 Acres Near Lake | Tucked away

The little house on Lincreek is tucked away down a hidden drive on 7 acres of beautiful wooded land with a creek, historic covered bridge and plenty of wildlife. Private one bedroom, one bath home with a full kitchen, breakfast nook, family room and spacious bedroom. Relax on the large front porch and enjoy being immersed in nature. The home is located less than 2 minutes from Lake Murray Dam. There is parking on site for a boat/trailer. 15 min to Columbia. *No smoking / No parties.

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Tiny home in Saluda County
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Gorgeous VIews Aframe TINY HOUSE in Private Cove

WARNING: This lake experience is unlike anything you’ve ever seen… Situated behind the only low bridge on all of Lake Murray… You’ll have a very special lake “camping-esque” experience that relaxes and refreshes your soul… Kickback on the porch and enjoy +Maximum quiet and +spectacular natural serenity. +kitchenette, +gas grill, +fire pit with cooking grate +fishing dock, +canoe/kayaks* +boat launch and +20 acres of trails and +great fishing! *we offer kayak/canoe rentals

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A modern cottage exterior is showcased, featuring a spacious concrete patio and a welcoming entrance. A wooden column adds an architectural detail, while landscaped shrubbery borders the patio. The surrounding area is accentuated by bare trees, indicating a tranquil setting.
Cottage in Prosperity
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Lake Murray Cottage Private dock and ramp

Kick back and relax in this brand new calm, stylish space. Enjoy Lake Murray via your own private dock and boat ramp. This great little house is located in a quiet cove near Martin’s Landing Bar and Grill, Nacho Margaritas and Big Man’s Marina. Enjoy all Lake Murray has to offer during the day and return to this serene spot and relax around the fire pit. This cottage has a full kitchen and generously equipped coffee bar to enjoy each morning. King bed and Queen size sofa sleeper.

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A calm lake reflects soft hues of orange and pink during sunset. A wooden dock extends into the water, surrounded by lush green grass. Trees line the far shore, and a small boat is visible on the horizon, enhancing the serene landscape.
Home in Prosperity
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Anchors Aweigh

You'll enjoy this small cabin located less than 2 miles from Dreher Island State Recreation Area. The views from the living area and kitchen are breath-taking. You can sit on the dock & watch the sun set or take your boat out just a few hundred yards to watch the sun rise. This location is great for swimming & a dock is available so you can bring your boat. There is also great fishing from the dock and on a boat. This will provide an unforgettable vacation!

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A rustic cabin is surrounded by lush greenery, with a stone pathway leading to a large deck. Large, tropical-looking plants frame the entrance, while the cabin features multiple windows. The structure presents a charming blend of wood siding and natural elements.
Cabin in Lexington County
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Unique Lake Murray Cabin With a Gorgeous View

Unique rustic cabin on a quiet cove of Lake Murray, a 500,000 acre lake in central South Carolina, perfect for fishing and all water sports. The cabin will sleep 4 adults or 2 adults and 3-4 children. The top loft bunk might be a bit claustrophobic for an adult. The doorways upstairs are low clearance, can be a head bumping hazard for anyone over 5'10 or so. Bed linens, bath and kitchen towels are provided. Lexington County License #2500880

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A historic log cabin is nestled among tall trees, with lush greenery surrounding it. The cabin's porch overlooks a serene lake, reflecting the natural beauty of the landscape. Sunlight filters through the leaves, creating a tranquil outdoor space by the water.
Cabin in Prosperity
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Historic Log cabin on private fishing lake

Magnificent historic Log Cabin located on the shores of a private 10 acre lake surrounded by over hundreds of acres of forested isolation. One mile into the woods and away from the stress, hustle and bustle of everyday life. Access to 100 acre parcel for walking trails, fishing, canoeing, swimming, campfire and wildlife. Great opportunity to unplug from the stress and engage with family and friends! A great spot for an artist retreat!

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A well-maintained backyard features a wooden pergola providing shade over a small dining area. Complementing the setting are neatly arranged garden beds and a pathway that leads through the lush, green lawn to the wooded area beyond. Comfortable seating is spaced among the trees.
Home in Chapin
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

The Westwood Backyard - Retreat or remote working

Kick back and relax at The Westwood Backyard in Chapin SC! This new charming and cozy 3 Bedroom, 2 bathroom home adjacent to a new neighborhood with a wooded backyard is modern and well decorated. It is an ideal home for family vacation. Lake Murray, Timberlake country club, and Dreher Island State park are nearby. Restaurants, grocery stores, and local night spots, are close by. Columbiana mall is 20 min and Columbia is 25 min away!

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An outdoor fire pit surrounded by several blue adirondack chairs is set on a gentle slope near the lake. Tall trees provide shade as soft sunlight filters through the leaves, casting a warm glow over the peaceful scene.
Home in Chapin
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Lazy Creek Cove Cottage w EV Plug!

Welcome to Lazy Creek Cove Cottage - your luxurious lakefront retreat! This charming Airbnb offers a serene getaway with a hot tub, private dock, paddle boards, kayaks,a fire pit, and a NEMA 14-50 outlet for EV charging or Camper. Enjoy a cozy living space, well-equipped kitchen, comfortable bedrooms, and reliable internet access. Immerse yourself in nature's beauty, explore the nearby attractions in Chapin.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Lake Murray located?

    Lake Murray is in central South Carolina, west of Columbia. The lake is known for its scenic shoreline and recreational spaces surrounded by forests and communities.

  • When is the best time to visit Lake Murray?

    Late spring and early fall are often recommended for comfortable temperatures and a mix of sunny and mild days around 70–80°F (21–27°C). Summer is popular for water activities, while winter has quieter lakeside experiences.

  • What are some things to do near Lake Murray?

    You can explore nature trails, enjoy fishing and boating, or visit public parks around Lake Murray. The area also has spaces for bird watching, picnicking, and community events throughout the year.

  • How is the weather near Lake Murray?

    Lake Murray experiences mild winters with temperatures from 35–59°F (1–15°C) and warm, humid summers near 90–93°F (32–34°C) with occasional showers. Spring and fall are generally pleasant, with moderate rainfall and temperatures between 53–84°F (12–29°C).