Holiday rentals in Seneca

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 70 holiday rentals in Seneca

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Seneca holiday rentals start at €43 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 2,550 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    50 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    70 of Seneca holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Seneca rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Seneca stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated holiday rentals in Seneca

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A serene view of the cove showcases calm blue waters bordered by lush greenery and trees. Several boats are docked at a wooden pier, with homes visible along the shoreline. Fluffy clouds drift in a clear blue sky above this tranquil scene.
Home in Seneca
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 88 reviews

Peaceful Lake Keowee Waterfront Home ~Near Clemson

Live out your lake dreams at this 3/3 conveniently located 5 minutes to downtown Seneca!! Swim in the beautiful Keowee water right off private dock with direct access from backyard. Bring your boat or explore Lake Keowee in 2 available kayaks. Enjoy outdoor dining on the deck overlooking the lake, cooking in the open kitchen, grilling out in the backyard, or enjoying the fire pit. Separate downstairs suite with private access. Only 7 miles from Clemson and down the street from the Keowee Marina

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A sign reading 'South Cove Cottage' stands at the foreground, with a well-maintained grassy area surrounding it. In the background, the exterior of the cottage is visible, showcasing a brick facade and large windows framed by trees.
Cottage in Seneca
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews

South Cove Cottage ~ Lake Keowee

Enjoy easy access to Lake Keowee from this fully renovated cottage. Located just under 1 mi. from South Cove County Park which offers boat ramps, fishing, swimming, and more on Lake Keowee! Play all day at the lake, then relax on the private back patio ~ surrounded by nature. • Guest Pass for FREE County Park entry! • Ample parking for vehicles & boats. • Close to shops, restaurants, & Clemson U. • Lots of options for hiking, biking, & exploring. • Wifi, Washer/Dryer, fully-stocked kitchen.

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Home in Seneca
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Hanover Haven 3 BR/2 Bath

Hanover Haven is located close to all you need! Clemson University is only 3 miles away. There are 3 full grocery stores within 5 minutes. Lake Keowee access and marina all within 5 miles. The Gathering space is such a great place to have family fun! There are card games and large TVs with multiple streaming platforms. We are also working on a great outdoor space that will include a grill and sail shade ready for the summer. There is also an RV on the property that is an AirBNB with privacy.

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A comfortable living room is presented with two sofas, a wooden coffee table, and a rustic stone fireplace. A television rests on a wooden media console, while natural light enters through nearby windows. The flooring is finished in a warm tone, creating an inviting space.
Home in Seneca
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Private lake setting close to Clemson University

House is located in a private community yet only 2.5 miles to Death Valley and Clemson. Enjoy a walk down to the lake or relax on the back deck. WIFI is included with access to Hulu and Disney+. Kid friendly as well. Property is also within 1.2 miles of Oconee Airport, 0.7 miles to a dock, 1.5 miles to the grocery store, and less than 1.3 miles to Y beach public parking (avoid game day traffic if you are coming in for football). Close to everything in Oconee, Pickens and Anderson Counties.

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Home in Seneca
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Clemson Games + Lake Keowee

Come stay at this new construction home in a Lake Keowee neighborhood, only 8 miles from Clemson and to Death Valley. Whether you're seeking convenient access to Clemson for college activities, such as move-in move out for students, game weekends, or to enjoy Lake Keowee this house is the perfect fit! This house offers plenty of amenities during your stay such as blackout curtains in all the bedrooms, a privacy fence in the backyard for barbecuing, and a ping-pong table in the garage! 

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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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 78 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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A modern home is situated among tall pine trees, featuring a welcoming front porch with steps. The exterior showcases light-colored siding and blue shutters, with a spacious driveway providing access to the entrance. Lush greenery surrounds the property, enhancing its natural setting.
Home in Seneca
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

Cozy Modern Home Close Clemson

Cozy 3/2 Modern Home nestled among pine trees just 5-10 Minutes to the Clemson University and Seneca’s Ram Cat Alley. The Clemson parents, fans and outdoor enthusiast will love this place, it’s centrally located to the university and Lake Keowee and Hartwell. Enjoy the quaint downtown restaurants and bars that Clemson & Seneca have to offer. The many waterfalls and hiking trails are also calling you! The corporate and contractor travelers will enjoy this centrally located place..

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A bright living area is equipped with a ceiling fan and offers a comfortable seating arrangement on a spacious sofa and chairs. A coffee table is centered on a decorative rug, while a dining area is visible in the background. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space.
Home in Seneca
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Singing Pines Cottage

Right among the pines of South Carolina you will find our cottage. It's 5 minutes from the Historic Ram Cat Alley with Live Outdoor music every Thursday Night (Apr.-Oct.), Shopping, Boutiques, Restaurants, Breweries, and Coffee Shops. It's only 12 minutes from Clemson University, and a short drive to Lake Keowee, Lake Jocassee, and Lake Hartwell. This area is home to numerous Waterfalls, Hiking Trails, and good southern barbecue. We do not host work crews.

Top guest favourite
A charming cottage is surrounded by lush greenery and tall trees, featuring a welcoming front porch with seating. The exterior is clad in grey siding and highlights stylish architectural design elements. A gravel driveway leads up to the house, emphasizing its peaceful and private setting.
Home in Seneca
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

The Cottage

Relax, recharge, and enjoy the quiet. Unwind on the front porch as the sun sets and nature comes alive with the peaceful sounds of evening. Spend time by the pond and cast a line for a simple, relaxing escape (fishing poles not provided). Private and serene, yet just 5 minutes to Walmart and Oconee Memorial Hospital—and only 13 miles to Clemson. The perfect blend of tranquility and convenience. Minimum age to book is 25 years of age.

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Home in Seneca
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

The Carriage House at South Townville

Stay in a charming loft-style carriage house in historic downtown Seneca. This two-bedroom space comfortably sleeps 4 and features a full kitchen, private bathroom, and convenient washer/dryer combo. Enjoy walkable access to local shops, restaurants, and coffee spots, or take a short drive to Lake Keowee for boating and views, or visit Clemson University for games and campus events. Perfect for a relaxing getaway.

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A bright and spacious kitchen features a central island with a granite countertop, surrounded by blue upholstered chairs. A dining table with wicker chairs is located nearby, and natural light fills the room through sliding glass doors leading to the outdoor area.
Home in Seneca
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

5 Min to Clemson | Large Driveway & Self Check-In

Welcome to your Cozy Family Home! Escape to this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home, just a short 3-mile drive from the iconic Clemson Memorial Stadium. Whether you're planning a trip to the lake, tailgating for the big game, catching up with friends, or exploring the local hiking trails, this quiet and convenient home is your ideal base. Can't wait for you to enjoy Clemson, SC. Go Tigers! Pet Fee of $100.

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A spacious screened-in porch is featured, with comfortable seating arranged around a low coffee table. A dining table is placed nearby, accompanied by black chairs. Large windows allow for unobstructed views of the lake and surrounding trees, creating an inviting outdoor living area.
Home in Seneca
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Perfect Lake Hartwell Getaway! Gorgeous Views!

Lake living at its best: Amazing views, deep water with a perfect location steps from the shoreline and for you Tiger fans this property is ten minutes from Clemson. Waterfront point lots that are this close to the water are extremely rare. This house is only a very short ride from Clemson Marina and the Walker Course. Gorgeous Sunsets from the dock!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Seneca?

    Travelers often stay near Lake Keowee for access to water activities, Historic Downtown for local shops and restaurants, or in the countryside for a quieter experience. Many homes and apartments in these areas welcome visitors looking for both relaxation and recreation.

  • What are the best things to do in Seneca with kids?

    Families can explore local parks, visit playgrounds, or enjoy time by Lake Keowee for swimming and picnics. Educational centers, walking trails, and family-friendly events around town are also frequently suggested.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Seneca?

    Explore Historic Downtown’s boutiques and cafes, relax at Lake Keowee, or visit nearby state parks for hiking and outdoor recreation. Community festivals and farmers markets also add a local touch throughout the year.

  • How is the weather in Seneca?

    Seneca has mild winters around 33–53°F (1–12°C) and warm, humid summers that reach 90°F (32°C). Rain is spread throughout the year, so it is helpful to bring layers and a rain jacket for outdoor plans.

  • When is the best time to visit Seneca?

    Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for comfortable temperatures and colorful scenery. Summer is popular for lake activities, while spring brings local events and blooming landscapes.

  • What are the best places to visit in Seneca?

    Explore Lake Keowee’s shores, browse Historic Downtown’s local shops, or head to South Cove County Park for picnic spots and waterfront access. Cultural centers and museums around town are also frequently suggested.

  • What are some hiking trails in Seneca?

    You will find walking and hiking paths in South Cove County Park and around Lake Keowee. For more variety, nearby state parks are known for scenic trails suitable for most experience levels.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Seneca?

    Families can picnic at local parks, swim or paddle on Lake Keowee, and explore interactive exhibits in community centers. Seasonal festivals and farmers markets often host games, music, and family-friendly vendors.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Seneca?

    Visitors frequently explore nearby state parks for hiking and waterfalls, check out upstate art towns, or tour local vineyards and orchards. Lakes, historic sites, and mountain views are also within easy reach for a full day’s adventure.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Seneca?

    Many places in and around Seneca welcome pets, especially those near Lake Keowee or set in rural surroundings. It is helpful to check individual listings for rules on pets and any special amenities, such as fenced yards or easy trail access.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Seneca?

    Try the weekly farmers market for local produce and crafts, and enjoy the lake early or late in the day for quieter moments. Locals appreciate layered clothing due to changing weather and recommend checking for community events during your stay.

  • What is Seneca known for?

    Seneca has a lively lakeside community centered around Lake Keowee, a revitalized Historic Downtown, and access to outdoor recreation in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Community events and historic sites reflect the area’s local traditions.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Seneca?

    Many visitors enjoy lesser-known parks, local art galleries, and specialty shops tucked away in Historic Downtown. Quiet coves along Lake Keowee and nearby heritage museums also draw those seeking unique local experiences.

  • What are the best foods to try in Seneca?

    Seneca has locally rooted Southern cuisine, with dishes like barbecue, fried catfish, and homemade pies often recommended. Seasonal farmers markets around the area feature regional produce and handmade treats during parts of the year.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Seneca?

    Pack layers for changing temperatures, a rain jacket for unexpected showers, and comfortable shoes for outdoor activities. A swimsuit, sun protection, and reusable water bottle are helpful for time by the lakeshore or on trails.

  • What is the nightlife in Seneca like?

    Seneca’s nightlife features casual bars, local pubs, and live music venues around Historic Downtown. Events and open-air concerts bring residents and visitors together during warmer months.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Seneca?

    Seneca hosts seasonal festivals, including downtown music events, local fairs, and outdoor concerts, especially in the warmer months. Community celebrations around Memorial Day and late spring are frequently highlighted by locals.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Seneca?

    Seneca has a range of family-friendly rentals, including lakefront homes and properties in quiet residential neighborhoods. Many include amenities such as full kitchens, multiple bedrooms, and outdoor spaces for children to play.