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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.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews
Lake House with amazing view
Lake front property located on Lake Murray across from Dreyer Island State Park-Create memories with families & friends-/spacious/4 large bedrooms, 3 full baths/Accommodates up to 8 guests with a large master suite and master shower/infant’s crib is available/Large flat screen TV/ Wi-Fi/Washer and dryer/Great space for any group size/Wrap-around balcony/Gazebo/Great outdoor space with amazing views/ enjoy morning ☕️ & evening 🍷 /private boat dock. Space for yoga and all. Let’s relax a little!
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews
Sunset Cove-Beautiful Lake views
Your home away from home on Lake Murray! Spacious, modern clean, home with 3 levels of living -3 spacious decks, screen porch, and sunroom all with massive lake views! Plenty to do at Sunset Cove relaxing with family and friends and toys galore! "Wow just wow, best Airbnb ever..Sarah, June 2026. "..clean, beautiful view and so many fun games..Lisa, Oct 2025."Perfect setting for a quiet getaway. The house was amazing, clean, and had all the amenities we were looking for.."Jay, Sept 2025
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
Anchors Aweigh
Escape to a cozy lakeside cabin just minutes from Dreher Island State Recreation Area. Wake up to peaceful water views and enjoy your morning coffee overlooking the lake. Spend your days swimming, fishing, or cruising the water—bring your boat and take advantage of the private dock. End each evening with breathtaking sunsets right outside your door. Whether you’re seeking relaxation or adventure, this charming retreat offers the perfect getaway to unwind and make unforgettable memories.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 205 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.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews
Lake front Lake Murray in the Heart of Lexington
Walk out onto Lake Murray in the heart of Lexington! From sunrise to sunset this home is perfect for that relaxing get away; a private beach is steps from your door, a dock to fish from, boat ramp to launch your lake toys, quite cove with beautiful wild life! As the owners we live in the upstairs of the home (completely securely separated) and are available if you need anything! We enjoy sharing this beautiful home with others! Please note the beach, dock and lake are shared spaces.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews
Sunset Gem private dock & boat ramp on Lake Murray
One of a kind beautiful bungalow located on the Prosperity side of Lake Murray. This captivating property has it's own private boat ramp and dock, however for larger boats, the Dreher Island boat ramp is less than half a mile away. Enjoy the majestic views of Lake Murray from the living room, the kitchen, or the super quiet screened deck. Deepwater year-round, and Amazing fishing right off the dock. One kayak included. Open concept kitchen and living room, and plenty of parking space.
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews
10 Mile View on Lake Murray w/ Dock and Ramp
Enjoy our Waterfront getaway on Lake Murray. It includes a private boat ramp, private dock, and over 600 sq ft deck across the entire lake front of the home. The front yard is large and perfect for cornhole, frisbee, and other activities. This cove is known for excellent kayaking, fishing, boating, and watersports. We have included 2 Kayaks and we work directly with a pontoon rental company if you would like a boat delivered. The .4 acre lot has plenty of parking for all guests.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews
LAKE FRONT SWEET - Dog Friendly
We hope you will find everything you need in our clean, comfortable basement suite. On beautiful Lake Murray and only 8 mins to Chapin with 3 great grocery stores and plenty of restaurants. We are off Amicks Ferry Road @10 mins out of Chapin. Enjoy the lake view from your shady patio or on the dock. There's room for your boat and trailer, and we are dog friendly -1 dog if you agree to our rules. Lexington Cty #2500883. Sorry, 2 guests max, no extra guests day or night.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 512 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!
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews
Lakefront Home w/ Private Dock, Ramp & Beach
Welcome to Reel RnR! Your Private Lake Murray Escape Enjoy fishing, boating, kayaking, swimming, and wildlife observation at this peaceful lakefront retreat. Reel RnR offers a meticulously landscaped setting with premium amenities, including a private sandy beach, floating dock, and paved boat ramp – all for your exclusive use. See bald eagles, cranes, turtles, and deer at night and, fish on your hook!
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
Tranquil Guest Apt on Lake Murray w/boat ramp
This charming guest apartment was recently renovated and decorated to provide you with a cozy spot for your get-a-way. Everything you need to make you feel at home is here. Step outside onto the upper deck to enjoy stunning sunset views of the lake. Fishing and boating enthusiasts are welcome and can enjoy easy access to the lake with our private boat ramp and dock
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviewsPopular amenities for Lake Murray vacation rentals
Lake houses in Lake Murray

Lake Murray Paradise/Lakefront/Dock/Wifi/Sunrise
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
Majestically Rustic Lake Murray Retreat |Sleeps 8
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews
Sunrise and Sunset on the Lake
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews
"Serenity Now"-Sunsets/ Beach/ Water On 3 Sides
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews
Red’s Retreat for lake fun, fishing & relaxation
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews
Palms in Paradise 2 Docks & Steps into Lake Murray
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews
Papa G’s Pad
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews
NEW SunnySide Escape - Kayaks SUPs Arcade and Dock
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviewsOther great vacation rentals in Lake Murray

The Westwood Backyard - Retreat or remote working
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews
Piney Paradise on Lake Murray
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews
Dreher Dreams Cabin-Lakefront sleeps 9 GR8 Fishing
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews
On Lake Time
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 91 reviews
Blue Haven with optional tritoon rental
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews
Lake Cottage in Chapin Private Dock
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews
Lake Murray- Big Water, Dock, Ramp, Fishing Light
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews
Cozy 4BR/2BA lake front home
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviewsFrequently 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).
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