Vacation rentals in Lake Keowee

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Home in Brevard
5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Luxury Treehouse Retreat | Private Trails & Views!

Luxury Treehouse Retreat Bordering Gorges State Park Previously recognized as a Guest Favorite with a 4.97 rating from over 65 reviews, this home is now under new management with a continued focus on exceptional guest experience. Escape to a modern architectural treehouse tucked away on 5 private acres bordering Gorges State Park. This luxury 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom retreat blends elevated mountain design with complete privacy, sweeping views, and immersive access to nature in the heart of Western North Carolina. Designed for comfort, tranquility, and connection, this one of a kind Blue Ridge Mountain escape offers a refined experience for couples, families, remote workers, and outdoor adventurers alike. The Space Step into a dramatic open concept living area anchored by a stunning sliding glass wall that seamlessly brings the outdoors inside. Natural light pours through the home while mountain and forest views create a peaceful backdrop from nearly every room. Whether you're relaxing after a waterfall hike, gathering around the fire with family, or working remotely with inspiring scenery, this home was thoughtfully curated to balance luxury and comfort. Key Features & Amenities • Heated floors for year round comfort • Indoor and outdoor fireplaces • Floor to ceiling glass wall with mountain views • Sonos speaker system • Dedicated upstairs workspace with sweeping mountain views • Spa style bathroom with soaking tub and steam shower • Children’s toys and family friendly touches • Private trail access leading directly into Gorges State Park • Starlink high speed WiFi for streaming and remote work • Private 5 acre wooded setting with complete seclusion Chef’s Kitchen The fully equipped kitchen is designed for cooking, entertaining, and gathering after a day exploring the mountains. • Full size refrigerator, oven, range, and dishwasher • Pod coffee maker • Quality cookware and sharp knives • Outdoor grill for al fresco dining • Pristine mountain spring water throughout the home Sleeping Arrangements Each bedroom was designed with privacy and comfort in mind, featuring en suite bathrooms throughout. Main Level • Two spacious primary suites ideal for couples or multi generational stays Upper Level • En suite bunk room with full size mattresses perfect for kids, teens, or additional guests Outdoor Experience This property was built for guests seeking direct access to nature without sacrificing luxury. • Private 5 acre mountain setting • Direct trail access into Gorges State Park • Nearby waterfalls, creeks, swimming holes, and hiking trails • Peaceful environment with no nearby neighbors • Incredible stargazing and year round mountain scenery Location Located on the edge of Brevard, this retreat offers a rare balance of privacy and access to Western North Carolina’s top outdoor destinations. Nearby Attractions • Gorges State Park • Pisgah National Forest • DuPont State Forest waterfalls and trails • Downtown Brevard shops, breweries, and restaurants approximately 35 minutes away Additional Notes • Cell service may be limited, but Starlink WiFi supports calls and messaging • No damage from Hurricane Helene • Easy access for most vehicles; AWD or 4WD recommended during winter weather

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A spacious outdoor dining area is featured on the deck, with ornate metal chairs surrounding a large table. The sun sets over the tranquil lake, casting a warm glow through the trees and reflecting on the water.
Home in Six Mile
5 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

Lakefront luxury home w/panoramic view & Boat Slip

You can’t get closer to the lake than this! While enjoying coffee or drinks anywhere on the huge wrap around deck, you’ll feel like you’re literally on the water with the beautiful panoramic lake views. This home has lots of indoor and outdoor entertaining space and is located in the premier mid section of the lake. You’re close to everything including Clemson University (Only 9 miles away), incredible hiking/biking in the nearby Blue Ridge mountains, shopping, restaurants, breweries & wineries!

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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, 209 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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An open living space is highlighted by a cozy sofa and bar stools at a kitchen counter. A dining area with chairs is visible in the background, alongside a staircase leading to an upper level with wood accents and natural light from multiple windows.
Cottage in Seneca
5 out of 5 average rating, 90 reviews

Keowee Waterfront Lakeside Retreat -Keowee Cottage

Lake Keowee Lake Side Retreat! Keowee Cottage is nestled in a lovely cove on a privately owned 20+ acre property. Explore native, natural beauty in this forested setting featuring nature trails, lake access, a sandy shoreline, firepit, & great views. Shared use of the lakeside Pavilion is an added bonus. The cottage features open living, dining, & a well-equipped kitchen. Please note there is no boat dock, however there is trailer parking on-site & several nearby boat ramps. We are dog friendly!

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The treehouse rests elevated among dense trees, featuring a wooden deck with railing and steps leading to the ground. A circular stone fire pit is located at the base, surrounded by gravel, providing an inviting outdoor gathering space.
Treehouse in Seneca
5 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews

Treehouse at Keowee Hollow

Welcome to the treehouse at Keowee Hollow!!! A CHARMING space nestled in a hollow - with a view of Lake Keowee - perfect for a ROMANTIC getaway or a peaceful retreat. This COZY, brand new, 1 bedroom, 1 bath treehouse offers rest and relaxation. Perfect location. We are minutes from Seneca, 10 miles from Clemson, under an hour to downtown Greenville, Highlands or Cashiers. The outdoor seating area is a perfect place to unwind at the end of a busy day, also features a fire pit & outdoor grill.

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Dome in Salem
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 397 reviews

Farm Geodome Near Lake Jocassee, Hot Tub, Zip Line

Glamping: where luxury meets the outdoors. This geodesic structure offers a rare opportunity to experience the outdoors without the elements. Complete with kitchen, AC & heat, dual control heated mattress pad, fully functioning bathroom, and sunrise views over the pasture. Whether you are looking to relax and enjoy feeding the farm animals, have an adventure riding the zip line, or indulge in a romantic evening sipping wine in the hot tub under the stars, you will leave with lasting memories.

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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, 486 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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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, 301 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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A spacious sunken living area features a large brick fireplace as a central focal point, flanked by two inviting seating arrangements. Natural wood beams extend across the ceiling, and light fills the space through multiple large windows, creating a warm and welcoming environment.
Home in Seneca
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews

Lakefront Mid-Century Dream Home / 3 mi to Clemson

We excitedly invite you to come enjoy a one of a kind experience at our personal lakefront home. Originally designed and built in the 60s, this home now has all the modern necessities, yet still brims with endless midcentury charm. Located only 3 miles from Clemson, our large outdoor entertainment space and direct access to our private dock invite you to enjoy the many sights and sounds that the lake has to offer. Use our 2 kayaks and canoe, or use the dock to tie up your own boat!

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Tiny homes in Seneca
5 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

Near Clemson/Lake Keowee, Firepit, WiFi, Parking

Two bedroom, near lake, quiet location. Perfect for couples, small families or Clemson fans. Fast WiFi, self check-in, parking * Oconee Memorial Hospital 4 miles *Clemson is 13 miles *Historic Seneca is a 10 minute drive *Mountains are a short drive away *Local waterfalls Other Things you will love………… *Explore mountain towns of Cashiers, Highlands, Helen GA and many more *Little German town of Helen 45 min away *Go antiquing in Walhalla, SC *Enjoy good local cuisine .

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An aerial view reveals a cabin nestled among trees along the shoreline of Lake Keowee. A yellow seaplane is visible near the dock, while a stone patio and fire pit are situated by the water. The expansive greens offer a serene outdoor space.
Home in Seneca
5 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Point Lot, Boat and PWC Rental

Escape to a spacious cabin with expansive 180 degree views of Lake Keowee’s emerald green waters. Point with 295 ft frontage creates an abundance of privacy. 5 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, sleeps 12. Gentle slope and short walk to water, dock, beach and gazebo. Boat and PWC rentals available during your stay. Plenty of amenities to include hot tub, kayaks, stand up paddle boards, firepit on the lakeside beach. Ten min from Seneca for groceries, shopping, dining, activities.

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The charming cabin exterior is surrounded by lush greenery and mature trees. A welcoming front porch adorned with decorative plants leads to the entrance. An American flag hangs gracefully by the front door, and a paved driveway extends towards the cabin.
Cabin in Seneca
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Lake Keowee Cabin: Peaceful and Bright

Welcome to Lizard Lodge. Relax in this quaint lake cabin with a mountain home vibe nestled in Northern Seneca on Lake Keowee. Enjoy the serenity of a beautifully modern 3-bedroom, 2.5 bath vacation cabin in a quiet gated cul-de-sac with scenic surroundings. On early mornings you can spot wildlife including deer and wild turkeys. Excellent location on the lake a few hundred feet away from a boat ramp. Come to relax, have fun on the lake or even enjoy a romantic escape.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Lake Keowee located?

    Lake Keowee is in northwestern South Carolina, surrounded by the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. The lake is near the towns of Seneca and Salem, giving visitors access to small-town atmospheres alongside natural scenery.

  • When is the best time to visit Lake Keowee?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for Lake Keowee, as temperatures typically range from 65–90°F (18–32°C) with comfortable water conditions. Mild autumn weather invites changing foliage, while summer has warm afternoons for swimming and boating.

  • What are some things to do near Lake Keowee?

    Around Lake Keowee, you can explore hiking trails, enjoy boating or fishing, and visit state parks with picnic spots and scenic overlooks. The area also has local markets, golf courses, and spaces for water sports and kayaking.

  • How is the weather near Lake Keowee?

    Lake Keowee has mild winters, with January lows near 33°F (1°C) and highs around 53°F (12°C), while summers are warm and humid, reaching up to 90°F (32°C) in July. Rain is spread throughout the year, with slightly drier months in early fall.