Top 12 Coolest Cabin Rentals in South Carolina

Planning a trip to the southeast and looking for the BEST Cabin Rentals in South Carolina? Well, look no further, as we have put together this guide to 12 incredible cabins that are guaranteed to be a highlight of your trip!

Tucked between the sandy beaches of the Atlantic ocean and the mountains of upstate, South Carolina has one of the most diverse catalogs of tourist attractions across the USA, perfect for a relaxing week away in your own private cabin, or a road trip staying in a few of these amazing locations to really get the most from your time away.

There are countless ways to enjoy the serenity of the lakes and the relaxing vibes of South Carolina’s beautiful beaches, but opting to stay in some of the most exquisite and luxurious cabin rentals available will certainly upgrade your experience and ensure that those memories will stay with you for a long, long time!

In this guide, we have compiled a list of the coolest, most unique, and incredibly luxurious cabin rentals that South Carolina has to offer – and I guarantee a stay in any of these cabins will provide the perfect base to enjoy South Carolina from.

Also, be sure to read my guide on Cabins in North Carolina & Cabin Rentals in Georgia for more amazing accommodation/ trip inspiration!

Cabins in South Carolina


Riverfront Cabin

Location: Georgetown, South Carolina

Price: $350+ per night

https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/48361013

This Riverfront Cabin in the heart of Georgetown has some of the most splendid and gorgeous views of the sunset that you will find in the state, ensuring a tranquil and magical getaway for you, family and friends.

The cabin compromises six bedrooms with eight bathrooms and can sleep at least sixteen persons at a time. The speciality of this cabin is that each room has direct access to the breathtaking terrace, so right from your room, you can step out to enjoy the big terrace and the most astonishing views of nature. All primary and modern household amenities that you would expect are available inside this cabin.

If you love sunsets and have a plan to visit South Carolina anytime soon, don’t forget to check this Riverfront Cabin, you might not find a better view of sunset anywhere else in South Carolina.

Riverfront Cabin For Rent in South Carolina


Lake Murray Cabin

Great Cabin with dock on Lake Murray, South Carolina
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Location: Lexington County, South Carolina

Price: $189+ per night

https://www.vrbo.com/9437207ha

A perfect blend of Lakeside serenity, location and nearby urban attractions, this Lake Murray Cabin is perfect for people who are reluctant to visit far-off places, but want to enjoy nature close to a city location.

Located near the Dreher Island State Park, this cabin has two bedrooms with two bathrooms, and it has space to accommodate at least six people at a time. A fully equipped kitchen, living room, and patio are also available to enjoy. The cabin is fully air-conditioned, complete with the availability of a large screen TV and high-speed internet.

The serenity of Lake Murray and the breathtaking scenery of wilderness around the Lake make this place second to none in the whole of South Carolina.

Great Cabin South Carolina
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Seneca Cabin Rental for Large Groups

Spacious Seneca Cabin Rental for large Groups
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Location: Serenity Bay, South Carolina

Price: $225+ per night

https://www.vrbo.com/9480340ha

Looking for a place to enjoy lazy days away from the crowds? Then, this rustic and luxurious cabin on the shores of Lake  Keowee ticks all the boxes – especially when considering the requirements of a perfect holiday destination to switch off.

This serene cabin accommodates at least eight people across four bedrooms and four bathrooms. The 2600 sq. ft area of the cabin ensures plenty of space and also has a kitchen with all essential utensils and supplies. The dining room is a nice bonus, with a flat-screen TV and a fireplace to enjoy the evening.

If you are interested in experiencing the serenity of nature with an opportunity to discover some popular historical sites and museums, then this place is undoubtedly for you.

Seneca Cabin Rental in South Carolina
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Lake Lanier Cabin

Location: Tryon, South Carolina

Price: $150+ per night

https://www.vrbo.com/2075854

This recently renovated vintage rustic mountain cabin should be on the list of all art lovers – especially as the unique architecture of this place takes you back to the start of the 20th century.

This cabin was originally built in 1920 and has been recently updated with all the modern amenities you would expect. It has one bedroom with a bathroom, and it is perfect for a family of 3 people. A fully equipped kitchen, living room, and a large deck make up the rest of the cabin. The cabin is fully air-conditioned, ensuring it’s perfect for all seasons.

Sea cycles and kayaks are also readily available for your use if you are interested in some water adventure and fun.

Lake Lanier Cabin South Carolina VRBO
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Peace-In-The-Forest Retreat

Location: Pickens, South Carolina

Price: $83+ per night

https://www.vrbo.com/104486

Finding an exquisite rental cabin with all modern amenities in such an economical price range is very difficult. Yet, this Peace in the forest retreat has made things easy for you, as it ticks all those boxes.

Nestled in the pine forests of the Blue Ridge, this cabin has one bedroom with two bathrooms, making it perfect for a small family of four people. A kitchen with all stainless steel utensils and appliances is also a part of the cabin. The cabin is surrounded by hundreds of acres of private forest, which provides a serene and calm atmosphere making your stay full of comfort and joy.

Peace-in-the-Forest Cabin Retreat
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Romantic Mountain Cabin Getaway

Location: Pickens, South Carolina

Price: $140+ per night

https://www.vrbo.com/493498

If you are looking for a romantic couple’s getaway with the serenity of wilderness alongside breathtaking panoramic views of nature, then this place is for you.

Located in Pickens, South Carolina, this cabin has a unique and rustic architectural style with eye-catching wood shades. The cabin has two bedrooms with two bathrooms, and it can easily accommodate at least four people at a time. The kitchen, living room, and patio are also available. A big screen smart TV and a high-speed internet connection are also available to provide non-stop entertainment and fun.

The location has a waterfall close by with some breathtaking views of two creeks and ponds, making it look like an Oasis of fairy tales.

Romantic Mountain Cabin Getaway
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Ridgeland Cabin

Ridgeland Cabin South Carolina
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Location: Beaufort, South Carolina

Price: $176+ per night

https://www.vrbo.com/1521915

This beautiful and compact rental cabin is surrounded by oak trees and presents the most spectacular water views from right in front of the cabin.

This location provides a perfect opportunity to experience the serenity of nature and the comforts of urban life at the same time. The cabin has four bedrooms with two bathrooms, and it has a sleeping capacity of at least eight people at a time. Like all other private accommodations, a kitchen, living room, and patio are essential and readily available.

If you’re interested in some shopping or a visit to a museum after spending alone in the woods and the serenity of nature, this place has almost everything you need to make your stay a memorable one. 

Ridgeland Cabin Rental in South Carolina
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Luxury Bear Den Cabin Getaway

Luxury Bear Den Cabin Getaway

Location: Pickens, South Carolina

Price: $249+ per night

https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/48561005

If you are looking for a place with an artistic touch in both the exterior and interior design, you may struggle to find any place more unique and beautiful than Bear Den in Pickens.

Adjacent to Table Rock State Park, this cabin has four bedrooms with three bathrooms, and it has a sleeping capacity of at least eight people at a time. A private hot tub and high-speed internet are also available. A separate game room with a Foosball and Ping pong table gives a luxurious touch to this place.

If you are looking for a place primarily for a family holiday retreat, then this location has almost everything to make your family visit to South Carolina a memorable one.

Cabins in South Carolina
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Secluded Waterfall Cabin

Secluded Waterfall Cabin in South Carolina
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Location: Oconee County, South Carolina

Price: $240+ per night

https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/33225777

Surrounded by wildflowers and waterfalls, this small rustic cabin has almost every ingredient you could wish for, making it a perfect destination for a honeymoon or a romantic couple’s retreat.

Located near the Chattooga River and surrounded by the acres of National Forest, this secluded cabin has one bedroom with a bathroom, and it can easily accommodate a couple of people at a time. The cabin is fully air-conditioned, and all essential and basic facilities are available within the cabin. There is no WiFi or mobile phone service available in the area, which gives it a serenity that you won’t find anywhere else.

The breathtaking views of Waterfalls, colors of wilderness, and the waterfront of the cabin can make your honeymoon more romantic and joyful.

Charming Cabin Rental in South Carolina
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Lake Lanier Cabin

Lake Lanier Cabin Vacation Rental
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Location: Landrum, South Carolina

Price: $418+ per night

https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/19962561

This beautiful lakeside rental cabin can be a perfect destination for your holiday retreat if you seek a place with complete serenity and shades of nature.

Located on the bank of Lake Lanier, this rental cabin has three bedrooms with three bathrooms, and it has a sleeping capacity of at least six persons at a time. A fully equipped kitchen with basic amenities is also a part of the cabin. A boat dock with all fishing equipment is also there to have some fun time on Lake Lanier.

If you are a mountain wanderer interested in fishing and hiking adventures in South Carolina, this place should always be on the priority list.

Lake Lanier Cabin in South Carolina
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Six Mile Cabin

Six Mile Cabin Rental in South Carolina
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Location: Six Mile, South Carolina

Price: $456+ per night

https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/36273788

Unique and traditional architecture with a blend of modern touches always catches the attention of beauty hunters. This newly built luxury cabin with cathedral ceilings is a welcome new addition to the most popular rental cabins in the area.

With the availability of a super host, this cabin has four bedrooms with four bathrooms, and it can be a place to accommodate at least ten people at a time. From the backside deck of the cabin, stairs lead you directly to the calm waters of the lake. A hot tub is also available to make your leisure time more relaxing and comfortable.

A foosball table, ping-pong table, a canoe, and two paddleboards are available to make your visit full of entertainment and adventure.

Six Mile Cabin South Carolina AIrbnb
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Lake Hartwell Cabin

Lake Hartwell Cabin Rental in South Carolina
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Location: Fair Play, South Carolina

Price: $223+ per night

https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/24629793

Lakeside secluded rental cabins are not hard to find in South Carolina, and this exquisite Lake Hartwell Cabin is one of that rental cabins which should be on your list for your holiday plans.

This cabin is located on the bank of Lake Hartwell, and it can easily accommodate at least eight guests at a time. The cabin has three bedrooms with three bathrooms, and a fully equipped kitchen with all basic utensils and supplies is also there to add to the comfort during your stay. A smart flat-screen satellite TV and a fireplace are also available to provide extra leisure and fun.

Interested in some fishing adventure and swimming in Lake Hartwell? This secluded cabin has everything ready to make your holiday visit full of entertainment and adventure.

Lake Hartwell Cabin in South Carolina Airbnb
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