Waterfront vacation rentals in South Carolina

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An A-Frame farmhouse cottage is showcased against a vibrant sunset sky. The exterior features a green door and is flanked by two chairs on a gravel area. Tall trees are visible, enhancing the natural setting and providing a serene backdrop.
Cottage in North Myrtle Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

*Million Dollar View/Hot Tub/Fire-pit/Gas Grill*

Enjoy beautiful ocean views right on the marsh front in the gorgeous, one of a kind, A-Frame farmhouse cottage in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Enjoy coffee and your favorite beverages from the back deck while watching the sunrise over the Atlantic Ocean. Enjoy the peace and serenity of nature while watching the egrets fly by, listen to the oysters clamp down as the tide rises and falls, and hear the ocean waves. Common sightings include Bald Eagles, Painted Buntings, Hummingbirds & more!

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The entrance features large, rustic double doors opening to reveal a stylishly decorated bedroom. A crystal chandelier hangs above a beautifully crafted bed with an intricate headboard. Two decorative topiary plants frame the doorway, adding a touch of greenery to the warm wooden floor.
Treehouse in Waterloo
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

*Old Soul Treehouse* Lake front/hot tub/ king bed

The Old Soul Treehouse is a fabulous destination for couples looking to have a unique getaway! This is a waterfront treehouse on Lake Greenwood with a private dock, heat/AC, hot tub, king size bed, & a fully equipped kitchen & bathroom. Take a dip in the lake during the day or at night enjoy a soak in the hot tub on the peaceful porch under the stars. Book with us and you will soon be enjoying luxury by the water during this intimate experience with the one you love. We would love to have you!

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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, 140 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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A bright living area features large windows that offer views of the surrounding greenery. Natural light fills the space, highlighting a comfortable sofa and accent chairs. A wooden coffee table sits at the center, accompanied by a modern wall-mounted TV and decorative elements.
Cottage in Saint Helena Island
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

The Hideaway - Luxury Waterfront

Escape to this stunning hidden gem located in the heart of St. Helena Island. The Hideaway is a newly built, modern 2br 2ba waterfront cottage with unique architecture, breathtaking views, and luxury amenities, including an indoor sauna. Quietly tucked away amongst beautiful live oak trees and scenic saltwater marshes, this is the perfect place for you to rest, relax, and recharge. Conveniently located just minutes away from the beach, outdoor activities, shopping and excellent dining options.

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A vibrant scene showcases two golden retrievers playing in a shallow stream, surrounded by lush green foliage. Behind them, a cascading waterfall flows over rocky tiers, creating a soothing sound and enhancing the natural beauty of the forested landscape.
Cabin in Oconee County
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 360 reviews

Secluded Waterfall Cabin.

Romantic, rustic cabin at the base of a 35-foot waterfall, nestled in the middle of 16 secluded acres surrounded by national forest that extends to the Chattooga River. This magical get-away caters to those with an adventurous spirit. Hike from the cabin to additional waterfalls, bike down Turkey Ridge Road to Opossum Creek Trail and the Five Falls or drive two miles to the Chattooga Belle Farm. The Waterfall Cabin is a joy to us all, and we hope you love it as much as we do. No cleaning fee.

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Home in Westminster
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews

Waterfall Views, Lake Hartwell, Highland Architect

Come and enjoy nature with 100+ acres to roam. Paths for long walks. Architect James Fox designed this cliffside home overlooking a beautiful waterfall. Feel like you are in the trees, in an area much as it was when inhabited by Cherokee Indians. Stream feeds into Lake Hartwell. In the summer months on the weekends and holidays kayaks, jet skis and small boats visit the falls. This property is in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains. Please respect our pet policy, only service animals.

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The cottage features a modern design with a sloped roof and expansive glass walls that create a bright and open feel. A wooden deck wraps around the front, complemented by a pergola and greenery, inviting relaxation in the tranquil outdoor space.
Cottage in Hardeeville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 533 reviews

Tranquil Savannah River Cottage w/ Views+Breakfast

Awaken on the banks of the Savannah River w/ views, song birds & morning coffee! Enjoy the 2x decks, full wall glass doors, metal roof rain, 2 acres strung w/ Spanish moss & relaxing in the sun as the water hits the docks! Bring a book, fish, or hike! Enjoy breakfast, gas BBQ, firepit, screened porch+fans, fast wifi & SmartTV! 2023 renovated & travel magazine featured! Near Savannah, Hilton Head, I95 & airport! This adorable, smaller cottage is perfect for special occasions or getting away!

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A charming A-frame structure is elevated on a wooden deck, surrounded by lush foliage. The entrance features a white door framed by large windows, allowing natural light to illuminate the space. A small staircase leads to the inviting porch with bright yellow chairs.
Treehouse in Saint Helena Island
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

"A" Secluded Quiet Oasis w/ Beach Pass

You'll love this unique and romantic escape. Architectual design allows you to fully take in the view of the lowcountry marsh. The backdrop of the bed allows you to fall asleep to the majestic starry filled night sky! Soak your cares away with a bath that will surely relax and unwind you. The background is breathtaking! The outside shower allows you to take in the scenery while enjoying a hot shower. This is an "unplug" listing, no tv or internet access. Hunting Island Beach Pass included.

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The exterior of the Farmhouse is showcased, featuring a spacious covered porch with comfortable seating and a welcoming entrance. Large windows allow natural light to fill the interior, and the surrounding landscape offers a glimpse of the tranquil rural setting.
Tiny home in Elgin
5 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

The Farmhouse @ Goat Daddy's

Nestled on 66 acres with a gorgeous pond/farm view, you will find Goat Daddy's Farm and Animal Sanctuary. Our luxurious tiny house has everything you need to make your farm stay comfortable and relaxing. Guests will have access to the farm during specific hours, as well as over 2.5 miles of paths and two ponds to explore. With your feet in the sand, by a fire, in the hot tub, on the trails, or getting some goat/animal therapy, The Farmhouse and Sanctuary has something to offer for all.

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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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Dock Xmas trees *hot tub* And/Clemson area king bd

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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The living area features high wooden ceilings with exposed beams, allowing natural light to illuminate the space. Two sofas and a coffee table are centered around a stone fireplace, complemented by large windows that provide views of the outdoor surroundings.
Cabin in Landrum
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Pet Friendly Private Cabin on the River

*No Cleaning Fee!* Relax at this peaceful riverside sanctuary. This cabin is nestled on 20 acres with fruit trees, blueberry bushes, and a pond with a picnic area and gazebo. Spend your time on a spacious patio directly overlooking the river. This get away is perfect for the nature lover. Full of natural light and large windows, our cabin is equipped with a full kitchen that has everything you need. It is a half mile from the road, so enjoy the quiet countryside!

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A newly-built guest cottage is depicted, elevated on pilings and surrounded by lush greenery. Light-colored siding is complemented by green shutters. Steps lead up to a welcoming porch with a railing, providing access to the spacious entry and large windows that invite natural light.
Guesthouse in Mount Pleasant
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Stunning Couples Cottage with Creek Dock!

You will fall in love with this stunning, newly-built guest cottage nestled under the canopy of a majestic 400-year-old live oak tree! Providing ultimate comfort, convenience and serenity, this is the perfect place to launch your Charleston adventure – 10 minutes to Shem Creek, & 15 minutes to Sullivan's Island or Downtown Charleston. PLUS, come enjoy our brand new dock on the creek! A picture-perfect spot to relax and enjoy the stunning Lowcountry scenery!

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