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Chapin vacation rentals

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Select from 82 homes, 19 cottages, and other vacation rentals in Chapin to find one that's perfect for your trip. Vacation rentals provide the amenities you need and want for your stay with friends, family, or just your pet, such as parking and air conditioning. What you'll find is a rental for everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Find out more about Chapin

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Why visit Chapin

  1. Outdoor adventures: Chapin is a haven for nature lovers with its urban parks, lakes, and nearby islands, perfect for hiking and fishing.
  2. Charming downtown: Explore the inviting downtown area filled with friendly locals, unique shops, and delightful eateries.
  3. Family-friendly activities: Engage in a variety of activities suitable for families, ensuring fun for all ages.
  4. Romantic getaways: Enjoy serene landscapes ideal for couples seeking a romantic escape.
  5. Variety of accommodations: Choose from cozy apartments to charming cottages for a comfortable stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Chapin

Planning a getaway to Chapin? Discover the perfect place to stay with our range of vacation rentals. Choose from charming private homes, cozy apartments, or delightful cottages to suit your needs. Whether you're searching for chapin house rentals, vacation rentals, or monthly rentals, we have options to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Embrace the beauty of Chapin while enjoying transparency and savings on your accommodation.

  • Houses: The top choice for holidaymakers in Chapin, offering ample space and amenities for families or groups.
  • Apartments: A popular option for those seeking convenience, these rentals provide a home-like atmosphere within easy reach of local attractions.
  • Cottages: Quaint and charming, cottages in Chapin present a cozy retreat for couples or small families.
  • Cabins: Ideal for nature lovers, these rustic lodgings offer a serene escape surrounded by the beauty of the outdoors.
  • Condos: Comfortable and modern, condos are perfect for travellers looking for a blend of luxury and accessibility.**

Top attractions in Chapin

Chapin, South Carolina, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a romantic getaway, with attractions like urban parks, lakes, and nearby islands. The area offers a variety of activities suitable for families and beach lovers, ensuring a memorable vacation experience. Don't miss out on exploring local tourism options that highlight the natural beauty and charm of Chapin.

  1. Lake Murray: Located 14.5km from Chapin, Lake Murray is a stunning destination known for its romantic scenery and beach vibes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts looking to relax or engage in water activities.
  2. Dreher Island State Park: Just 9.7km away, this state park offers adventurous opportunities amid beautiful landscapes, making it ideal for hiking, fishing, and exploring the great outdoors.
  3. Crooked Creek Park: Situated within Chapin, this urban park is a family-friendly retreat featuring outdoor spaces, playgrounds, and walking trails, all within a vibrant city atmosphere.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Chapin, visit Enoree River Vineyards and Winery, located 19.7km away. Enjoy a delightful wine tasting amidst stunning views, perfect for creating unforgettable memories together in a charming and intimate setting.

Things to do recommended for families

During your family vacation in Chapin, South Carolina, enjoy thrilling adventures at Frankie's Fun Park and Anchor Lanes, both offering exciting arcade experiences. For a relaxing day outdoors, visit Saluda Shoals Park, perfect for wellness and family bonding.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience shopping at Columbiana Centre, just 20.9km from Chapin, or enjoy a cultural evening at Harbison Theatre, located 19.3km away. For outdoor enthusiasts, the scenic Three Rivers Greenway, 29.0km away, offers a perfect escape into nature for your group.

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

When planning your trip, whether you're traveling with a group, family, or pets, or seeking extended stays, it's important to prioritize your preferences. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to guide you.

  • Traveling to Chapin with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and many more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Chapin with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, considering your closeness to family-friendly attractions can enhance your experience.
  • Taking your pets with you to Chapin: For many families, a trip isn’t truly fulfilling without their furry companions. If this resonates with you, consider exploring Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Chapin: If you're in search of vacation rentals offering discounts 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 as well.

Where to stay in Chapin

Chapin, South Carolina, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it perfect for a romantic getaway or a family-friendly vacation. Explore the charming downtown area, where friendly locals enhance the inviting atmosphere. Nearby neighborhoods provide additional opportunities for excursions and budget-friendly experiences, ensuring a memorable stay. Whether you're enjoying the serene landscapes or discovering local gems, Chapin promises a warm and welcoming visit.

  • Lake Murray of Richland: Nestled in the heart of Chapin, Lake Murray of Richland is a picturesque village renowned for its stunning outdoor scenery and romantic atmosphere. The lake itself is a major attraction, offering opportunities for boating, fishing, and swimming. Visitors can enjoy the expansive recreational areas and parks, perfect for picnics and leisurely walks. The nearby national state park and islands provide additional spots for nature enthusiasts to explore and appreciate the region's natural beauty. Whether you're looking to relax by the water or embark on a scenic adventure, Lake Murray of Richland promises a memorable experience.
  • Little Mountain: Located a mere 6.4km from Chapin, Little Mountain is a charming city that invites visitors to immerse themselves in its natural beauty and vibrant cultural scene. With its outdoor recreational areas and local theatre, it’s perfect for those seeking a blend of relaxation and entertainment. The proximity to the lake and national state park enhances the outdoor experience, while the inviting community atmosphere offers a sense of warmth and hospitality. Whether you're enjoying a live performance or exploring the scenic landscapes, Little Mountain is a delightful destination for tourists looking to connect with nature and culture.
  • Edgewater Shores: Situated around Chapin, Edgewater Shores is a delightful neighborhood that offers a serene escape with its beautiful lakeside views and recreational opportunities. Known for its romantic setting, it's an ideal spot for couples looking to enjoy leisurely walks by the marina or engaging in water activities. The local recreational areas cater to those seeking outdoor fun, making it a great place for family outings and picnics. With its proximity to the stunning lake, Edgewater Shores is a perfect destination for anyone wanting to experience the tranquility and scenic beauty of the region.

Best time to go to Chapin

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May71.2°F (21.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June78.6°F (25.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July81.7°F (27.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August79.9°F (26.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September75.0°F (23.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October65.3°F (18.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming trip? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, planning for a longer stay can lead to considerable savings. To discover a Vrbo property that meets your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you find the perfect getaway!

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s innovative Trip Board offers you a convenient space to plan new adventures, pick up right where you left off, or organize your travel arrangements. You can easily access the properties you’ve saved or booked in the sections for Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To make the most of Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Find the perfect vacation rental for your Chapin getaway

The parks and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambiance to your vacation home in Chapin. This city is well-known for its shopping and restaurants. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our vacation rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in Chapin

Do you want to discover top things to see and do while you're in town? Venture out of your vacation home and check out everything that Chapin has to offer. Here are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Frankie's Fun Park (12.5 mi / 20.1 km)
  • Enoree River Vineyards and Winery (15.8 mi / 25.4 km)
  • Riverbanks Zoo and Garden (19.2 mi / 30.9 km)
  • Golden Hills Golf & Country Club (14.3 mi / 23 km)
  • Three Rivers Greenway (18 mi / 28.9 km)
  • Oak Hills Golf Club (18.9 mi / 30.4 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Chapin

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Chapin is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are a few of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Crooked Creek Park (1.6 mi / 2.6 km)
  • Lake Murray (9.2 mi / 14.9 km)
  • Irmo Community Park (11 mi / 17.6 km)
  • Saluda Shoals Park (12.4 mi / 20 km)
  • Harbison State Forest (13.7 mi / 22.1 km)
  • Riverbanks Botanical Garden (18.7 mi / 30.2 km)

Transportation options to and around Chapin

Fly into Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE), the closest airport, located 19.9 mi (32 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Chapin when booking a vacation rental?
When considering a vacation rental in Chapin, South Carolina, the Lake Murray area emerges as an excellent choice. This picturesque neighbourhood is renowned for its stunning views and recreational opportunities, making it a favourite among visitors. Staying here allows easy access to the expansive Lake Murray, which is great for boating, fishing, and enjoying serene sunsets.

In addition to the natural beauty, you'll find delightful local eateries and charming shops that capture the essence of this small-town atmosphere. The nearby Crooked Creek Park is another highlight, offering a variety of outdoor activities, including walking trails, sports facilities, and picnic areas, making it an ideal spot for families.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Chapin?
Prices for vacation rentals in Chapin vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Chapin to more spacious homes.
Are there any discounts for Chapin vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Chapin on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Chapin?
For renting a beach house in Chapin, South Carolina, travellers should focus on the areas surrounding Lake Murray, a popular destination known for its recreational opportunities. The waterfront properties along the shores of Lake Murray provide stunning views and easy access to boating, fishing, and swimming. Many of these vacation rentals offer amenities such as private docks, spacious decks, and outdoor grilling areas, ideal for family gatherings or relaxed getaways.

In particular, the neighbourhoods of Timberlake and Chapin's downtown area feature charming lakefront homes that often come equipped with modern kitchens, ample living space, and sometimes even private pools. These properties allow guests to enjoy both indoor and outdoor living, with many situated near local parks and picnic areas, enhancing the overall experience.
What is the most popular type of vacation rental accomodation in Chapin?
In Chapin, vacation houses are the most popular type of rental, with around 69 available throughout the area. These properties typically offer spacious living arrangements, multiple bedrooms, and fully equipped kitchens, making them ideal for families or groups. Many houses also feature outdoor spaces such as decks or patios, superb for enjoying the pleasant South Carolina weather. Additionally, there are about 15 cottages and several apartments and cabins, providing various options for travellers seeking a homely atmosphere.
Are there any family house rentals in Chapin?
In Chapin, South Carolina, there are numerous family-friendly house rentals available—specifically, around 63 options to choose from. This charming town, situated near Lake Murray, offers a pleasant environment for families looking to enjoy the outdoors. Many of these homes boast spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens for preparing meals together, and outdoor patios or decks ideal for family gatherings.
Can I rent a vacation home with a pool or hot tub in Chapin?
In Chapin, South Carolina, there are several vacation homes available for rent that feature pools and hot tubs, with around 15 options to choose from. This charming town, located near Lake Murray, provides a lovely setting for those looking to enjoy water-based activities and relaxing retreats. Many of the properties boast amenities such as private swimming pools, hot tubs, outdoor patios for al fresco dining, and fully equipped kitchens, ideal for both relaxation and entertainment.
Can I find long-stay vacation rentals in Chapin?
A long-stay vacation rental in Chapin is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Chapin?
In Chapin, South Carolina, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available, with around 31 options to choose from. Many of these properties are situated near the beautiful Lake Murray, offering stunning water views and easy access to outdoor activities like boating and fishing.

Travellers can expect amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas, and outdoor spaces superb for enjoying the pleasant South Carolina weather. Some rentals even come with private docks, allowing guests to take advantage of the lake directly from their accommodation.
Are there any remote work vacation rentals in Chapin?
In Chapin, South Carolina, there is a wide selection of remote work vacation rentals available, with around 81 options to choose from. This charming town near Lake Murray is ideal for those looking to blend work and leisure. Many properties cater specifically to remote workers, featuring amenities such as reliable Wi-Fi, dedicated office spaces, and comfortable desk setups, ensuring a productive environment. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Chapin vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Chapin with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
What are popular rental amenities in Chapin?
In Chapin, popular rental amenities typically include fully equipped kitchens, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. Most rentals provide essential cookware, dishware, and utensils, along with modern appliances such as stovetops, microwaves, and refrigerators. This convenience makes it easy for travellers to enjoy home-cooked meals during their stay.
When is the best time to visit Chapin for a vacation rental?
The most popular time to visit Chapin is during the peak season from May to July. This vibrant period attracts families and outdoor enthusiasts eager to enjoy the warm weather and the beautiful lakes in the area. With temperatures often reaching the high 20s to low 30s Celsius, it's the great backdrop for a variety of activities, from boating and fishing to hiking the local trails.

July stands out as the busiest month, offering a lively atmosphere filled with community events and opportunities to connect with fellow travellers. The long summer days provide ample daylight for sightseeing, making it an excellent time to explore the charming town and its picturesque surroundings.

For those looking for more budget-friendly options, November presents a quieter yet delightful time to visit Chapin. While the summer crowds have dispersed, this month offers a unique chance to appreciate the autumn colours and enjoy a peaceful retreat by the lakeside. You can take advantage of lower rental rates while still relishing the area's natural beauty.
How early should I book a Chapin vacation rental?
Book your Chapin vacation rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
Can I change or cancel my Chapin home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Chapin vacation rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy flat or a countryside retreat, you can turn your space into a standout destination—become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.
Are all fees included in the Chapin vacation rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
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