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A charming entryway is presented, showcasing a dark front door framed by white shutters. A welcome mat is placed on the grey stone steps, while trimmed shrubbery lines the pathway. Above, a bright sky with scattered clouds adds to the inviting ambiance of the entrance.
Home in Cayce
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews

The Columbia Getaway - 3BR Urban Oasis

Escape to my urban oasis, 3-bedroom home, perfectly located for a getaway in Columbia, SC! My abode offers a spacious and comfortable stay for you and your travel partners!🏡 📍Some Key Features: -Large, fenced-in backyard perfect for pets and outdoor fun. -Minutes from the scenic Congaree River with public access, Nature Trail, Public Parking, and a Playground! -Less than 5 miles to downtown Columbia's attractions, restaurants, and much more. Come and enjoy all that Columbia has to offer!🫶🏻

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A comfortable living area features a spacious gray sectional sofa adorned with various cushions. A round coffee table rests in front, while a leafy plant adds greenery. A blue armchair is positioned nearby, and natural light streams through large windows.
Home in Columbia
4.54 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Blue Heron Lake House w/Kayak

Welcome to the Blue Heron Lakehouse — a stylish, peaceful, family-friendly lakefront getaway just 10 minutes from Fort Jackson! With 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, that sleeps 8, this updated home blends modern comfort with relaxed lake charm. Enjoy the lake views from the screened in porch or deck w/outdoor seating, roast s'mores from the fire pit, unwind in the fully fenced in yard, or take the kayak for a spin from the dock! There's plenty to enjoy while being close to downtown Columbia!

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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 Lake Murray
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Lake Murray: Panoramic Views, Kayaks & 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 vibrant garden filled with blooming orange and yellow flowers creates a colorful border. Green grass stretches out toward a marina, where boats are docked. Sunlight filters through trees, casting light and shadows on the yard, which features picnic tables and recreational seating.
Home in Lake Murray
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Lake Murray Paradise~2 BR, 1 Bth, Kit/Living area.

Enjoy the full lake adventure with 4 kayaks included. Our property is a lake front paradise w/ about 1 acre on Lake Murray near the dam on the Lexington side of the lake. Close to Columbia, USC and Ft. Jackson. 3 Decks, 1 dock, hot tub & fire pit w/ wood. Private upper deck to the 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath suite with Open Kitchen, Living & Game Area w/ large flat screen TVs, Pool, Ping Pong & Foosball table. The entire upstairs is your private area w/ views of the lake. We offer boat tours. Fees apply.

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A spacious deck extends towards a serene lake, bordered by green trees. Furnished with outdoor chairs and a grill, the area offers a relaxing spot to enjoy nature. The damp wooden surface reflects the lush surroundings, with a glimpse of water visible in the background.
Home in Lake Murray
5 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Tranquility

It is a perfect place for a quiet get-away for 2 or wonderful alternative to a hotel stay. The cottage was built totally by hand, by the owner, with trees cut from the property. Best for: -romantic get-away -for 1 or 2 people-sorry NOT for visitors, UNLESS discussed /short time probably ok -must be 25 years old (county requirement) -corporate stay in the Lexington area -snowbirds in transit or scoping the area -visiting family in the area, & prefer your privacy -NO ROOM FOR BOAT TRAILER

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The exterior of a two-story home is showcased, featuring blue shutters and a welcoming front porch decorated with potted plants. Well-maintained shrubs line the walkway, leading to a solid blue door framed by white accents. A serene view of greenery is visible in the background.
Home in Columbia
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews

Lake Retreat

Peaceful lake retreat centrally located between USC and Fort Jackson. Columbia is the capital city of SC located in the midlands just 2 hours away from the mountains, the beach and the river town of Augusta where The Masters are played. Historic day trips to Charleston, Beaufort or Savanna are easily done. Or, take a stroll in historic downtown Columbia just 15 minutes away. Tennis, frisbee golf, and kayaking in our backyard. Jacuzzi Spa may be available along with fire pit. Food & Supplies.

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The home features a welcoming exterior with a wraparound porch adorned with greenery and flowering plants. A brick pathway leads to the entrance, while a South Carolina flag adds a touch of local charm against a backdrop of blue sky and scattered clouds.
Home in Kershaw County
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Farmhouse with Private Pool - close to Camden/Cola

Enjoy peace and privacy in this 4 bedroom 3 bath home surrounded by 50 acres of pasture and woods. Whether you're looking for outdoor adventures or relaxation, you'll find it here! Cool off in the pool, fish in the pond, or just relax on the wraparound porch taking in the sunset. Conveniently located 2 minutes off of I-20 between Camden and Columbia. Ft Jackson: 15-20 minutes to Visitors Center USC: 25 minutes Riverbanks Zoo: 25-30 minutes Shopping/Restaurants: 10 minutes

Top guest favourite
Two individuals are captured mid-air, diving into the water from a wooden dock. The scene is framed by lush green trees, and the calm lake reflects the surrounding nature. An umbrella provides shade on the dock, enhancing the lakeside experience.
Home in Lake Murray
5 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews

Lake Life to the Fullest!

Lake Life to the Fullest! Relax on Lake Murray in the walkout basement Ensuite. 1-bedroom w/King & Queen bed + Sofa Bed in Gameroom/ Living Space, Full Kitchen & covered patio. Great Family setting! Dock on Lake Murray! “Close-in Chapin” easy access to I-26 & all the area has to offer! A well-appointed ensuite w/ a fantastic backyard packed w/ amenities- firepit, roast marshmallows overlooking a quiet cove to swim, fish & easy access to the BIG water of Lake Murray! RELAXING LAKE LIFE!

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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 Lake Murray
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 172 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 a single-story home is showcased, surrounded by a well-kept lawn. A covered front porch is visible, accompanied by seating arrangements. Tall trees line the background, providing a serene ambiance.
Home in Lake Murray
5 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

Sunrise and Sunset on the Lake

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway with deep-water views over Lake Murray with sunrises over the front water and sunsets over the back. This home is a modest and cozy 3 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home on almost an acre lot with BIG water views. The home is 2400 s.f. and has a very large family room and open kitchen perfect for hosting bigger groups. King bed in master with add'l pull out couch. Queen in bedroom 2 and bunk beds with trundle in room 3. Wifi. 75" TV and Laundry.

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A spacious house is positioned near the edge of a calm lake. A wooden dock extends into the water, with a walking path leading to the home. The outdoor area features a deck with seating and landscaping including trees and shrubs.
Home in Lake Murray
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Lakefront w pool, dock and pool table, sleeps12

Location, location, location! 10 minutes to Lexington, 15 minutes to Chapin, 15 minutes to downtown Columbia, 8 minutes to Harbison shopping. Boat parking at the dock. No need to pay high docking fees. Gorgeous sunsets, calm cove. Swim in the lake or relax by the pool. The massive deck is great for family fun or unforgettable events with your friends. Close to Liberty’s /Lake Murray marina on the lake, and Cat Fish Johnnys/rusty anchor marina. Not your typical Lake Murray Airbnb!

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The cottage is set amidst a spacious grassy area, with trees lining the perimeter. A private dock is visible by the water, complementing the serene lake backdrop. The two-story structure features a welcoming porch, and exterior colors blend softly with the natural surroundings.
Home in Lake Murray
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Lake Cottage in Chapin Private Dock

Welcome to Lake Cottage in Chapin, located 10 minutes from downtown Chapin. This charming lakefront retreat was recently renovated and located in a protective quiet cove with a private dock, beach, kayaks, paddle board, and fire pit. Perfect location to access all parts of the lake. You can enjoy this cozy cottage that has a well-equipped kitchen, comfortable living space, and large deck. Bring your boat and enjoy a wonderful day of fishing or cruising around the beautiful lake.

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