Location: Seneca, Lake Keowee, Upcountry, South Carolina, USA (Near Clemson University, Seneca and State Parks)
Accommodations: House, 5 Bedrooms + Other (See Description), 4 Baths (Sleeps 16)
Waterfront Vacation Get-away Home! Boat Rentals Available!
The Grandis Getaway is located on Lake Keowee in South Carolina off of Highway 188 on Petty Road, approximately 6 miles from the town of Seneca and only 16 miles from Clemson University.
This beautiful contemporary 3,500 square-foot lakefront home comfortably sleeps up to 16 people. A covered dock with boat and jet ski lifts, offers all kinds of fun for family and friends. 18,500 acres of water and a 300-mile shoreline make Lake Keowee a popular place for boating, fishing, water-skiing, swimming, camping and picnicing. Bring your boat or rent ours* (public boat ramps nearby) and explore this pristine lake with all its natural beauty. We also provide a canoe and kayaks for more leisurely excursions. No matter what the weather you’ll be comfortable in this air conditioned home filled with picturesque views of the lake.
Our home is located in a quiet deep-water cove, perfect for fishing and swimming. Take in some sun in the gently sloped backyard with easy access to the lake, dock and sandy beach. There is a canoe and two kayaks for your use. A basketball court is located in the front yard. Horseshoe pits are located within the grassy area in the backyard (Horseshoes provided). A long paved driveway with parking in the front and back offers ample parking for cars and watercraft.
Enter the main floor to find three bedrooms and two baths, including a master suite with walk-in closet, full bath and door to the deck. Cathedral ceilings, wood flooring and a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace (gas) make the central living area a space for fun gatherings with family and friends. The spacious, fully equipped kitchen (gas range, dish washer, refrigerator/freezer, etc…) has a pantry, breakfast bar and pass through window to a furnished screened porch with barbeque (gas). Kitchen utensils, linens and towels are provided. Cable television, DVD/VCR and free wireless Internet is offered on each level.
As you walk downstairs you see the water through picture windows. Open the door to the backyard and Lake Keowee! Two spacious bedrooms each with bathrooms, laundry facilities, a kitchenette (sink, microwave, etc…), refrigerator/freezer, provide a separate living space for individual families. The downstairs common living area is made cozy by the stone fireplace (gas). Kick back and watch TV or play PS2 on the home theatre system with 5.1 dolby surround sound. OR!!! Head into the Movie Theatre !!! with theatre seating 7.1 Surround souns and a 65" HD TV(the ultimate movie pkg with movies on demand available at no charge) We also maintain a video library for your use. Enjoy playing the full-size arcade pinball machine, foosball table, electric piano and Nintendo 64, PlayStation 2 and Playstation 3. Check out the celestial skies with the digital telescope or play against the computer chess board that moves its own pieces! Or make use of the computer center, with high speed Internet, memory slots for your camera's cards and a printer. There are kid's toys and videos, board games and a large gaming table to complete the game room.
*Rental of a spacious Four Winns Candia 21 foot Funboat (seats up to 13 people), with a Volvo 250 hp in/out-board engine, is available for a charge of $1,250 per week. We have two identical boats availble. Rental of both boats for a week is $2,250. During non-summer months the boat can be rented at $250 per day (minimum 2 days). This rate is far less than that charged by most boat rental establishments. Imagine pulling up to this beautiful vacation spot and having a boat parked at your private covered dock for use at your leisure. Enjoy fishing, swimming or just lounging. We do rent to other homes on Lake Keowee.
**Certain rules and conditions apply for boat rental.
Guests are expected to leave the kitchen clean and the house picked up and in good condition upon departure. Laundering of linens will be included in the cleaning fee.
Signing a credit card damage agreement or providing a fully refundable $500.00 security deposit is required.
A 50% deposit of the entire fee is required to confirm the reservation. Reservations are secured solely on deposits. The balance is due 30 days before the scheduled arrival date. Cancellation more than 60 days prior to arrival will be fully refunded. For cancellations within 60 days of the scheduled arrival date, we will refund the cleaning fee, taxes and damage deposit. If we are able to rebook the property, we will also refund a prorated share of the rental fee for each day that is filled.
To book your reservation, please check our availability calendar.
Pets may be allowed with approval from homeowner.
If you love the best of what Mother Nature has to offer, spectacular mountains and waterfalls, crystal clear waters and almost perfect 4-season weather, then this is the vacation spot for you. Tucked in the Northwest corner of South Carolina is truly a paradise found. Here you will find lifelong residents and vacationers alike say “this is the most beautiful part of the country I have ever seen.”
The Blue Ridge Mountains serves as the backdrop and Lake Keowee the centerpiece of this beautiful setting. There are 18,500 acres of water and more than 300 miles of shoreline. Lake Keowee provides a wonderful opportunity to enjoy nature. If you enjoy water sports you will love the sailing, boating, water-skiing, canoeing, whitewater rafting and fishing. The area is surrounded by 1000's of acres of protected land with six state parks nearby and located with access to two of the most pristine lakes in the Southeast, Lake Keowee and Lake Jocassee. Golfers will enjoy the various public and private golfing options available around Lake Keowee.
Vacation Rental Features
- Amenities
- Air Conditioning: Two zone central airconditioning and heating
- Washer: High capacity washer -- Laundry soap is provided
- Dryer: High capacity dryer
- Linens Provided: All linens are provided including extra sheets and towels
- Parking for RV/Boat/Trailer: There is ample parking for cars and recreational equipment/vehicles
- Gas Fireplace: There are two floor to ceiling stone fireplaces in each of the main living areas
- Beds
- King Bed: Located in the Master Bedroom
- Queen Bed (3) : Three of the bedrooms have queen beds contained within
- Twin/Single Bed: There are two twins in one of the upstairs bedrooms and 3 twins within the bunkbeds on the lower level.
- Bunk Bed: There is a bunkbed with two twins and another bunkbed with a fouton/couch below and twin bed above
- Convertible Bed: There is a fouton couch which converts into a double bed within the movie theatre
- Crib: There is a portable crib/playpen
- Entertainment
- Cable/Satellite TV: We provide cable TV with all the movie channels, HDTV and movies on demand for free!
- DVD (5)
- VCR (3)
- Video Library: A large assortment of videos are availble
- Video Game Console: Playstation 2 and a BluRay Playstation 3 and Nintendo 64
- Video Games (25) : A large assortment of PS2 & PS3 games
- CD Player
- Stereo System
- Foosball
- Kitchen
- Full Kitchen: Gas stove and burners, built-in microwave; all cooking amenities including spices; starter paper products; dish towels; dish soap, etc...
- Cooking Utensils Provided: Pots, pans, utensils and china for up to 16 people
- Refrigerator (2) : Full size refrigerator/freezers are located on each level
- Dishwasher
- Microwave (2) : There is a microwave oven on each level
- Ice Maker
- Outdoor Features
- Gas/Electric BBQ Grill: A propane barbeque is located on the deck
- Deck/Patio: There is a deck and patio including a large cement landing in the back for gatherings
- Gazebo: A beautiful large lighted cedar gazebo with a table, ample seating,two-person swing and ceiling fan is located right on the lake
- View/Location
- Beachfront: Nice private white sandy beach area for both the kids and adults to layout, play and swim. You will find a canoe and two kayaks at the beach for your use. We supply an assortment of life jackets.
- Lakefront: Great swimming from our sandy beach or right off the large dock with ladder for getting in and out. The water is crystal clear!
- Communications
- Telephone: There are wireless phones
- Free Long Distance: Long distance calls are free within the US, including Hawaii and Alaska!
- Computer: A computer with memory card slots, high speed Internet and a printer (paper supplied)is available for your use
- Broadband Internet
- WiFi (Wireless Internet): Wireless Internet can be accessed throughout the house
- Other Amenities
- Gas BBQ, telescope, pinball machine, foosball, new PS2 & PS3 consoles with games, board games and gaming table, electric piano, state-of-the-art movie theatre w/ tiered movie seating and 7.1 surround sound, electronic stationary bike, computer with printer and high speed Internet, Free Wireless Internet. Bed Setup, Upstairs there is a very roomy master bedroom suite with a king size bed, full bathroom, walk-in closet and door to the deck, There are two other bedrooms, one with a queen bed and the other with two twin beds, There are 2 bedrooms downstairs that are very large, One has a queen bed and a set of twin bunk-beds, the other has a queen bed and a double futon/couch & twin bunk bed. There is also a double futon within the movie theatre downstairs. Upstairs sleeps 6 comfortably and downstairs sleeps up to 10 people, All the furnishings are fairly new, There is also a port-a-crib and high chair for an infant/toddler
- Suitability
- Pet Friendly: Please inquire
- Handicapped Accessible (may have limitations): House has a few stairs to enter from the front but is generally accessible and the property is fairly level for the elderly or disabled.
- Kid Friendly
- Smoking Not Allowed
- Activities (on site and nearby)
- Golf
- Tennis
- Zoo/Wildlife Park
- Shopping
- Sightseeing
- Restaurants
- Kayaking
- Sailing
- Boating
- Waterskiing
- Jet Skiing
- Swimming
- Biking
- Mountain Biking
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Health/Beauty Spa
- Basketball Court
- Cinemas/Movie Theaters
- Horseshoes
- Horseback Riding
- Other Activities
- The town of Seneca is only minutes away, Every modern convenience including shops, grocery stores, cinemas and a bowling alley can be found there, Lake Keowee is located only 45 minutes from Greenville, SC, 90 minutes from Atlanta and 2 hours from Charlotte, Only 20 minutes away is the town of Clemson, home of the Clemson Tigers, In addition to their national ranked sports teams, Clemson's campus hosts 270 acres of Botanical Gardens and the Brooks Center for the Performing Arts
Rate Details (In US Dollars)
BOAT RENTALS Available at $1,250 Per Week for one boat (2 Boats- $2,250)
November 1 to March 31...$1650/week (Winter)-- Thanksgiving and Xmas Weeks- $2150
April 1 to May 23...$2,150/week (Spring)
May 23 to September 7...$2,750/week (Summer)
September 7 to October 31...$2,150/week (Fall)
- Partial Weeks (Minimum 3-Night Stay) Available- **Except Summer**
April thru May & Sept thru Nov- $375.00 per night. Dec thru March- $295 per night
Cleaning Fee: $175.00 (includes all linens)
Note: Until confirmed, rates are subject to change without notice.
Credit Cards Accepted:
Property Photos
- Gentle sloped yard to sandy beach & covered dock - Lake Keowee, South Carolina Vacation Rental
- Large open dining/living area with stone fireplace leading to kitchen - Lake Keowee, South Carolina Vacation Rental
- Luxurious living area w/cathedral ceiling, stone fireplace and TV - Lake Keowee, South Carolina Vacation Rental
- Master Bedroom Suite w/master bath, walk-in closet and door to deck
- Activity room w/FP, gaming table; ps2, foosball, bike, computer, kitchenette...
- Movie theatre w/theatre seating, 65"HDTV, 7.1 ss, video library, piano & pinball
- Spacious bedrooms throughout
- View of house from lake
- Four Winns 250hp I/O Funboat available for weekly rental (Seats up to 13)
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