Sunset vacation rentals

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Nestled among serene lakes and lush national parks, Sunset is a picturesque haven for adventurers and families alike. Explore charming neighborhoods like Rocky Bottom and Turtlehead, where outdoor activities abound—from hiking scenic trails to picnicking by sparkling waters. With an array of cozy homes, charming cabins, and quaint cottages, your group can enjoy the comfort and convenience of a vacation rental, providing the perfect backdrop for unforgettable memories together.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts - Sunset

Showing deals for:Dec 11 - Dec 18

view of kitchen from great room.
Living area
Exterior
Deck room from main deck
Exceptional
(166 reviews)

Labor Day weekend open due to cancellation. Celebrate at a Lake Keowee Paradise!

Six Mile

8% off
$646
$4,520 for 7 nights
All fees included
Labor Day weekend open due to cancellation. Celebrate at a Lake Keowee Paradise!
Sitting room
Deck
Window view from Sitting Room
View from the water
Exceptional
(161 reviews)

Pristine views from Lakefront Home

Seneca

8% off
$558
$3,903 for 7 nights
All fees included
Pristine views from Lakefront Home
Interior
Terrace/patio
Dining
Exterior
Exceptional
(60 reviews)

Life is Better at the Lake! Waterfront cabin on Lake Keowee

Seneca

8% off
$714
$4,996 for 7 nights
All fees included
Life is Better at the Lake! Waterfront cabin on Lake Keowee
Living area
Exterior
Room
Interior
Exceptional
(16 reviews)

Lakefront Private Cove Retreat w/ Sandy Beach, Dock, Hot Tub + Boat & Ski Option

West Union

13% off
$887
$6,211 for 7 nights
All fees included
Lakefront Private Cove Retreat w/ Sandy Beach, Dock, Hot Tub + Boat & Ski Option
KITCHEN with large countertop for eating and entertaining
LIVING ROOM
FRONT DOOR
Beverage Fridge
Exceptional
(17 reviews)

LakeHome On The Water, LUXURY Sleeps 18, Pool, Dock, Beach, Close To Clemson

West Union

10% off
$1,740
$12,177 for 7 nights
All fees included
LakeHome On The Water, LUXURY Sleeps 18, Pool, Dock, Beach, Close To Clemson
Property grounds
Exterior
Private kitchen
Interior
Exceptional
(77 reviews)

LUXURY on Lake Keowee. Quiet cove. Putting green. Near Clemson. Sleeps 18

West Union

8% off
$1,358
$9,504 for 7 nights
All fees included
LUXURY on Lake Keowee. Quiet cove. Putting green. Near Clemson. Sleeps 18
Dining
Pool
Sport court
Property grounds
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Cozy Connestee Falls Escape: Hiking & Waterfalls

Brevard

9% off
$215
$1,505 for 7 nights
All fees included
Cozy Connestee Falls Escape: Hiking & Waterfalls
Large open and bright 
well-equipped kitchen. French door double oven.
Summer sunset, wrap-around deck goes across the entire back of the 
house.
Exterior
Great room looking to kitchen on right
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Spectacular mountain lodge with long mountain and lake views. Sunset heaven!

Rosman

8% off
$445
$3,115 for 7 nights
All fees included
Spectacular mountain lodge with long mountain and lake views. Sunset heaven!
Open plan on main level. This photo is taken from front door entry.
Lights on Lake Keowee
Dining table open to kitchen area.
Great Sunrise Views.
Exceptional
(97 reviews)

Wonderful Gathering Spot For Large Families and Friends, 20 Minutes to Clemson

Six Mile

8% off
$881
$6,170 for 7 nights
All fees included
Wonderful Gathering Spot For Large Families and Friends, 20 Minutes to Clemson
View of the windows from the loft area.
Eat your meals as you enjoy the lakefront scenery.
Front of house from driveway.
Exterior
Exceptional
(224 reviews)

Serenity Bay, Keowee Lakefront Cabin, Covered Dock, Kayaks, Clean, Near Clemson

Seneca

8% off
$474
$3,320 for 7 nights
All fees included
Serenity Bay, Keowee Lakefront Cabin, Covered Dock, Kayaks, Clean, Near Clemson
Entrance to lake house
 Hot Tub
Kitchen
Family room with Roku TV
Exceptional
(77 reviews)

Lake Keowee water front! Close to Clemson. Enjoy the patio area and firepit

Six Mile

8% off
$497
$3,482 for 7 nights
All fees included
Lake Keowee water front! Close to Clemson. Enjoy the patio area and firepit
Interior
Living area
Interior
Exterior
Exceptional
(14 reviews)

Lake Keowee Cottage - a high-end luxury rental on the lake

Seneca

9% off
$1,263
$8,841 for 7 nights
All fees included
Lake Keowee Cottage - a high-end luxury rental on the lake
Interior
Living area
Exterior
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(59 reviews)

New! Lakefront with Views from Every Window - With Dock, Fire Pit, BBQ, Kayaks

West Union

11% off
$822
$5,755 for 7 nights
All fees included
New! Lakefront with Views from Every Window - With Dock, Fire Pit, BBQ, Kayaks
Spacious kitchen with large island
Living area
Dining Room seats 8-10
Living Room/Kitchen
Exceptional
(20 reviews)

Lakefront luxury on Lake Keowee.

Seneca

13% off
$995
$6,967 for 7 nights
All fees included
Lakefront luxury on Lake Keowee.
Kitchen
Upstairs Porch: small portion of porch directly outside living room
Queen Guest Room
Living Room & Kitchen
Exceptional
(24 reviews)

Family Retreat on South Cove of Lake Keowee; Private Dock; ~ 10 Mi from Clemson

Seneca

8% off
$678
$4,749 for 7 nights
All fees included
Family Retreat on South Cove of Lake Keowee; Private Dock; ~ 10 Mi from Clemson
Dining area that cozies up to the fireplace
From the deck seating, you can see just how close the river is!
Farmhouse dining table, oversized window, and river views beyond.
Riverdaze, a riverfront cabin in Cleveland, SC, in the Blue Ridge foothills.
Exceptional
(13 reviews)

Luxury Riverfront Retreat with Hot Tub

Cleveland

9% off
$360
$2,521 for 7 nights
All fees included
Luxury Riverfront Retreat with Hot Tub
Stone walkway to and from lake
Terrace/patio
Pool
Dining
Exceptional
(44 reviews)

Luxury Lake House on Lake Keowee

Seneca

8% off
$922
$6,456 for 7 nights
All fees included
Luxury Lake House on Lake Keowee
Living area
Interior
Living area
Dining
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Lake Front Home with Dock "Lake Keowee Retreat"

Seneca

9% off
$777
$5,439 for 7 nights
All fees included
Lake Front Home with Dock "Lake Keowee Retreat"
Living area
Living area
backyard
Interior
Exceptional
(9 reviews)

Cabaña del Lago

Seneca

8% off
$763
$5,340 for 7 nights
All fees included
Cabaña del Lago
Living area
Interior
Private kitchen
Outdoor dining
Exceptional
(37 reviews)

Lake Keowee, Waterfront, Dock, Close to Clemson University

Seneca

8% off
$956
$6,692 for 7 nights
All fees included
Lake Keowee, Waterfront, Dock, Close to Clemson University
Dock for Enjoying the Lake!
Welcome to The Oak Lake House on Wanteska!
Located in prestigious Connestee Falls!
Access to Lake Wanteska!
Exceptional
(23 reviews)

The Oak Lake House on Wanteska | Secluded Lakeferont Property

Brevard

6% off
$306
$2,140 for 7 nights
All fees included
The Oak Lake House on Wanteska | Secluded Lakeferont Property
Living area
Exterior detail
Terrace/patio
Living area
Exceptional
(392 reviews)

Cozy Mountain Top Cabin 13 Acres Near Dupont State Forest-Pet Friendly-Wifi- EV

Pisgah Forest

8% off
$167
$1,172 for 7 nights
All fees included
Cozy Mountain Top Cabin 13 Acres Near Dupont State Forest-Pet Friendly-Wifi- EV
Main kitchen
Fire pit for 16 people
Street view
Master bedroom - main floor
Exceptional
(10 reviews)

Lakefront, private dock, outdoor kitchen, movie room, ping pong, pool table, etc

Six Mile

9% off
$1,833
$12,832 for 7 nights
All fees included
Lakefront, private dock, outdoor kitchen, movie room, ping pong, pool table, etc
Exterior
Property grounds
Living area
Exterior
Exceptional
(56 reviews)

Stoneledge at Lake Keowee Luxury Townhome/Resort Amenities, 12 mi from Clemson

West Union

12% off
$401
$2,810 for 7 nights
All fees included
Stoneledge at Lake Keowee Luxury Townhome/Resort Amenities, 12 mi from Clemson
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Find out more about Sunset

Why visit Sunset

  • Beautiful lakes and parks: Enjoy the scenic beauty of lakes and nearby national and state parks.
  • Outdoor activities: Engage in eco-friendly adventures and outdoor exploration for all skill levels.
  • Charming neighborhoods: Explore family-friendly areas rich in history and local culture.
  • Scenic drives: Experience breathtaking views along Cunningham Rd, perfect for a leisurely drive.
  • Diverse accommodations: Choose from cozy homes, charming cabins, or quaint cottages for a perfect stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Sunset

Sunset vacation rentals offer a variety of accommodations to suit every traveler’s needs. Whether you're seeking a cozy private vacation home, a charming cabin, or a quaint cottage, we have options for everyone. Popular choices include sunset apartments and SC apartments, perfect for short stays or longer retreats. Explore our diverse apartment rentals and homes for rent to find the ideal spot for your getaway. Your perfect vacation starts here.

  • Houses: The top choice for travelers, these spacious homes offer comfort and privacy, perfect for families or groups.
  • Cabins: A popular option for those seeking a rustic experience, these cozy retreats provide a unique charm amidst nature.
  • Cottages: Ideal for a quaint getaway, these charming accommodations combine comfort with a homey feel.
  • Condos: Offering modern amenities and often stunning views, condos are a great choice for convenience and style.
  • Apartments: Perfect for solo travelers or couples, these rentals provide a cozy, urban living experience.**

Top attractions near Sunset

Sunset, South Carolina, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and romantic getaways. Visitors can explore beautiful lakes, national and state parks, and nature reserves. Enjoy eco-friendly adventures and scenic views while discovering local attractions like Sunset Park and Sunset Court. For a different experience, consider a trip to Myrtle Beach or explore local rentals by neighborhoods, ensuring a memorable vacation tailored to your interests.

  • Lake Keowee: Nestled 13 miles from Sunset, Lake Keowee offers stunning scenery and a romantic atmosphere. Enjoy outdoor activities like swimming, fishing, and picnicking along its picturesque shores.
  • Table Rock State Park: Located 7 miles from Sunset, this national park is a haven for adventure seekers. Explore scenic trails, enjoy breathtaking views, and immerse yourself in nature's beauty.
  • Table Rock: Just 7 miles away, Table Rock mountain provides exhilarating hiking opportunities and spectacular vistas, making it a perfect spot for outdoor enthusiasts.

Things to do recommended for couples

Sunset, South Carolina, offers serene lake views perfect for a romantic picnic. Explore the stunning waterfalls at nearby state parks or take a leisurely hike together. Don't miss a sunset boat ride on Lake Hartwell for an unforgettable evening under the stars.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Sunset, South Carolina, can enjoy a day at Lake Keowee with swimming and fishing, explore the scenic trails at Table Rock State Park, and indulge in local ice cream shops for a sweet treat after a day of adventure.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the beautiful Lake Hartwell with your friends on a boat tour, or hike the scenic trails at nearby Table Rock State Park for stunning views. Don't miss the chance to enjoy a picnic by the lake or visit local shops for unique souvenirs.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Sunset

When traveling with a group, family, pets, or planning for an extended stay, it’s important to prioritize your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Sunset with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you’ll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Sunset with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be quite a task. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, thinking about how close you are to family-friendly attractions can make a big difference in your experience.
  • Taking your pets with you to Sunset: For many families, a vacation isn’t truly enjoyable without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Sunset: If you're in search of vacation rentals that offer special rates for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search for the perfect getaway.

Where to stay in and around Sunset

Sunset, South Carolina, is a charming destination perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and romantic getaways. Explore the picturesque scenery and serene atmosphere, ideal for relaxation. Nearby neighborhoods offer family-friendly vibes and rich historical experiences. Don't miss the scenic views along Cunningham Rd, where you can immerse yourself in the beauty of this southern oasis. Whether you're seeking adventure or tranquility, Sunset has something special to offer every traveler.

  • Rocky Bottom: Nestled in the heart of the Sunset area, Rocky Bottom is a charming village that invites adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. With its breathtaking scenery, this destination is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts looking to hike through scenic trails or engage in thrilling activities like skiing. The proximity to stunning lakes and the national state park enhances the travel experience, providing countless opportunities for exploration and relaxation. Whether you're picnicking by the water or embarking on a mountain adventure, Rocky Bottom promises an unforgettable experience immersed in nature.
  • Turtlehead: Located just 7 miles from Sunset, Turtlehead is a delightful neighborhood that offers a picturesque setting for those seeking a romantic getaway or a peaceful retreat. Surrounded by natural beauty, visitors can enjoy recreational areas perfect for leisurely walks or golf outings. The nearby lakes and national state park provide a serene backdrop for picnics or educational programs about local wildlife. Turtlehead's scenic charm makes it an ideal spot for couples and families to unwind while experiencing the great outdoors.
  • Pickens: A vibrant city located 8 miles from Sunset, Pickens is a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and those looking for a romantic escape. The city boasts an array of recreational areas and access to golf courses, making it perfect for active travelers. With its stunning lakes and breathtaking views of the nearby national state park and mountains, Pickens offers a variety of attractions for nature lovers. Whether you're hiking, enjoying a round of golf, or simply taking in the scenic vistas, Pickens is a must-visit location that combines adventure with scenic beauty.

Best time to go to Sunset

If you're planning a trip to Sunset, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in June to July and September, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January37.0°F (2.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June70.7°F (21.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July73.6°F (23.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September66.9°F (19.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
December41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save on your next trip? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. You might also find that booking a longer stay can lead to significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, feel free to use our filters to narrow down your search by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's Trip Board offers an easy-to-use platform for planning your travels. You can create new trips, continue from where you paused, or manage your existing plans all in one place. Your saved or booked properties will be neatly organized into categories like Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To get started with Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The tranquil area of Sunset awaits your stay

The lake and parks provide a pleasant backdrop to your vacation home in Sunset. Travelers appreciate the boating in this relaxing city. A vacation rental can help make your stay complete. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in and around Sunset

Are you searching for things to do in the city? Venture out of your vacation home and check out everything that makes Sunset a fun place to get away. Here are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Keowee Key Golf Course (12.3 mi / 19.8 km)
  • Sapphire Valley Ski Resort (17.8 mi / 28.7 km)
  • Cashiers Farmers Market (19.5 mi / 31.3 km)
  • Walker Golf Course (21.7 mi / 34.8 km)
  • Old Edwards Club (22.3 mi / 35.9 km)
  • The Rock Golf Course And Resort (2.7 mi / 4.3 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Sunset

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your vacation in Sunset. These are a few of the area's most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Lake Jocassee (7 mi / 11.3 km)
  • Table Rock (7.4 mi / 11.9 km)
  • Devils Fork State Park (8.5 mi / 13.7 km)
  • Devils Fork Lake Jocassee (8.6 mi / 13.9 km)
  • Lake Keowee (12.7 mi / 20.5 km)
  • Whitewater Falls (12.8 mi / 20.7 km)

How to get to and around Sunset

Fly into Asheville Regional Airport (AVL), the closest airport, located 34.9 mi (56.1 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Sunset when booking a vacation rental?
If you're planning a trip to Sunset, Rocky Bottom is one of the most popular neighborhoods to stay. No matter your style of travel, Vrbo is bound to have a vacation rental here that's ideal for you.
What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Sunset?
According to our data, cabins are considered the most popular type of property in Sunset. But that goes without saying, everyone's idea of the perfect trip differs. Vrbo has vacation homes with every shape, size and budget in mind, and we'll help you to find the perfect fit.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Sunset?
Property type, season and length of stay are among the factors that can determine the price of a vacation home. Simply add your dates of travel to find your perfect escape. From quaint country cottages to sprawling luxury villas, all Vrbo vacation rentals provide incredible value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Sunset?
The average price for a vacation rental by the beach in Sunset will depend on when you're going and the size and style of property you're looking for. You can easily and quickly find prices on Vrbo by entering your travel dates and destination. Then make use of the filter tool to pick the number of bedrooms and amenities that you need, like a pool, air conditioning and WiFi.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Sunset?
Pack a tug toy and treats for your puppy dog because Sunset has 22 properties that throw out the welcome mat to pets. Let your four-legged pal have fun with the family at one of our pet-friendly vacation rentals on Vrbo. Simply enter your dates then check the "Pets allowed" filter box.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Sunset?
Check the "pool" box in our handy filter tool and choose from six houses with private pools in Sunset on Vrbo. Morning soak, afternoon splash or midnight swim? How you spend your free time is up to you when your vacation home comes with its own swimming pool.
What are popular rental amenities in Sunset?
When it comes to rental amenities that people are searching for in Sunset, tennis, a lake view and a water view rank highest. With Vrbo vacation rentals, there are choices to fit your taste and style, whether you're going on a trip with friends, relatives or even pets.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Sunset?
You'll find 12 properties in Sunset that can sleep 10 or more people. Whether you're planning time away with the family or a special event like a birthday party, there's ample space to get your group together under one roof.
Are there vacation rentals in Sunset that welcome kids?
Sunset has 22 family-friendly vacation rentals to choose from. And securing a stay that welcomes kids is super easy with Vrbo's "Properties good for families" filter. On top of having the whole place to yourselves, you'll also get perks and amenities such as dining rooms, full kitchens and private pools.
What are the top attractions for families in Sunset?
Keowee-Toxaway State Park will keep the kids entertained during a trip to Sunset. This family-friendly attraction is near the center.
Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Sunset?
Take off with your besties and relax in total privacy and comfort in one of the five two-bedroom vacation rentals Sunset has to offer.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Sunset?
Whether you want to keep up with the news, write a few emails or surf social networks, there are 13 vacation homes with WiFi in Sunset. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Vrbo and stay connected on your vacation.
How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Sunset?
Sunset has 21 vacation rentals where you'll be able to relax in air-conditioned comfort. To locate a stay on Vrbo offering this perk, enter your travel dates and use the convenient filters to select the "air conditioning" box.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Sunset?
The minimum required age is usually 16, 18 or 21. It can vary from property to property on Vrbo, so check the rules of your preferred Sunset vacation rental before booking.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Sunset for?
The amount of time you can stay in a Sunset vacation home for is up to the property. Simply tap in your travel dates to browse options that offer extended stays. They have everything you need to make your extended break more enjoyable and convenient, such as kitchens and laundries. Some properties may also offer weekly or monthly discounts, so you can stay even longer for less.
Does Vrbo offer discounts for vacation homes in Sunset?
In Sunset, you'll find amazing deals and discounts for weekly and monthly discounts on vacation rentals, as well as newly listed homes on Vrbo. Whether you're wanting a weekend getaway or a couple of weeks away, we offer a variety of options to suit every kind of traveler.

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