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Seneca holiday lettings

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Select from 203 homes, 25 cottages and other holiday rentals in Seneca to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with your children or with friends, holiday rentals have the best amenities for spending time at your holiday home, which might include parking and a garden. Whatever you're looking for, you'll find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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The Rustic Rectangle

Pendleton, SC

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Price is £1,250
£179 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Rustic Rectangle

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Find out more about Seneca

Find out more about Seneca

The friendly city of Seneca awaits you

The lake and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambience to your holiday home in Seneca. Revered for its sporting events, university setting and boating, this city is both welcoming and scenic. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in and around Seneca

Are you searching for attractions to visit while you're in town? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Seneca a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Walker Golf Course (6.4 mi / 10.3 km)
  • Keowee Key Golf Course (10.3 mi / 16.5 km)
  • Easley Skate Center (21.1 mi / 34 km)
  • Cateechee Golf Club (25.2 mi / 40.5 km)
  • The Walker Course at Clemson University (6.7 mi / 10.8 km)
  • Keowee Springs Golf Course (13.1 mi / 21.1 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Seneca

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Seneca. These are some of the area's most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Keowee Reservoir (3.7 mi / 6 km)
  • Larry W. Abernathy Waterfront Park (6.6 mi / 10.6 km)
  • South Carolina Botanical Gardens (7.5 mi / 12 km)
  • Lake Keowee (9.3 mi / 14.9 km)
  • Villas at Foxwood Hills (11 mi / 17.7 km)
  • Stumphouse Mountain Tunnel (12.9 mi / 20.8 km)

Travelling to and around Seneca

The nearest airport is in Greenville, SC (GSP-Greenville-Spartanburg Intl.), located 44.1 mi (71 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Seneca when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Seneca, South Carolina, the area around Lake Hartwell is an excellent choice. This picturesque neighbourhood offers a serene atmosphere with stunning views of the lake, making it superb for those looking to relax and enjoy nature. There are numerous properties available here, ranging from charming cabins to spacious lakefront homes, suiting various preferences and group sizes.

Staying near Lake Hartwell not only provides easy access to the water for activities like fishing, boating, and swimming but also places you close to the beautiful Hartwell Dam. This landmark is not only an engineering marvel but also a great spot for picnics and walking trails. Additionally, the nearby Seneca Creek Heritage Preserve offers delightful hiking opportunities and showcases the area's natural beauty.

Another appealing option is the downtown area of Seneca, where visitors can experience firsthand the local culture. This vibrant neighbourhood boasts a selection of shops, restaurants, and cafes, ensuring that you have everything you need within easy reach. The Seneca Events Centre often hosts various community activities and festivals, providing a lively atmosphere for guests. The downtown area also has a number of charming properties available, giving you the chance to experience the local lifestyle.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Seneca?
Prices for holiday rentals in Seneca 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 traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Seneca to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Seneca holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Seneca 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 Seneca?
For renting a beach house in Seneca, South Carolina, travellers should consider the scenic areas along Lake Hartwell, which is a popular destination for water-based activities and relaxation. The waterfront properties near the Lake Hartwell State Park offer convenient access to the lake and often feature amenities such as private docks, outdoor patios, and spacious decks for enjoying the beautiful views. Many of these rentals come equipped with kitchens, making it easy for families to prepare meals after a day of swimming or fishing.

Additionally, exploring the nearby town of Clemson can provide a blend of lakefront living and vibrant local culture. Rentals in this area may include charming cottages and modern homes, some of which boast amenities like fire pits, barbecue grills, and access to community facilities such as swimming pools or tennis courts. The local area is also known for its beauty, with opportunities for hiking and picnicking in the surrounding parks.
Are there any houseboat rentals in Seneca?
In Seneca, houseboat rentals are indeed available, offering a unique way to experience the beauty of Lake Hartwell. These houseboats typically come equipped with essential amenities, such as fully furnished living areas, kitchens for self-catering, and outdoor decks for enjoying the scenic views of the lake. Many houseboats also feature comfortable sleeping arrangements, making them suitable for families or groups looking for a relaxing getaway. The proximity to local attractions, including the Oconee State Park and the scenic hiking trails, enhances the appeal of staying on the water.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Seneca?
In Seneca, holiday houses are the most popular type of rental, with around 196 available throughout the area. These spacious properties are often located near the scenic Lake Hartwell and the Blue Ridge Mountains, making them ideal for families or groups seeking a comfortable stay close to nature. Most holiday houses come with multiple bedrooms, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor spaces for barbecuing or relaxing by the water.
Are there any family house rentals in Seneca?
In Seneca, South Carolina, there are numerous family-friendly house rentals available, with around 190 options to choose from. This charming town is located near the beautiful Lake Hartwell, making it an ideal spot for families looking to enjoy outdoor activities together. Many of the properties feature spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens for preparing family meals, and ample outdoor spaces for children to play.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Seneca?
In Seneca, South Carolina, there are plenty of holiday homes available for rent that feature pools and hot tubs, with around 21 options to choose from. The town, located near the picturesque Lake Hartwell, offers a variety of properties suitable for those seeking relaxation and recreation. Many rentals in this area come equipped with private pools, hot tubs, and outdoor entertaining spaces, ideal for families or groups looking to enjoy time together in a serene setting.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Seneca?
A long-stay holiday rental in Seneca 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 Seneca?
In Seneca, South Carolina, there are numerous pet-friendly house rentals available, offering a variety of amenities to ensure a comfortable stay. Many of these properties feature spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor spaces such as patios or gardens where pets can play.

The area is well-known for its beautiful lakes, particularly Lake Hartwell and Lake Keowee, which provide excellent opportunities for outdoor activities with pets, including hiking, boating, and fishing. Additionally, the nearby Seneca Creek State Park offers trails that are superb for walks with your furry companions.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Seneca?
In Seneca, South Carolina, there are numerous remote work holiday rentals available, with around 236 options to choose from. This charming town offers a variety of properties that cater to the needs of remote workers. Many of these rentals feature dedicated workspaces, including desks and ergonomic chairs, as well as high-speed Wi-Fi to ensure a productive working environment. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Seneca holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Seneca 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 Seneca?
In Seneca, popular rental amenities include well-equipped kitchens, which are a staple in many holiday rentals. Travellers can expect to find microwaves, cookware, dishware, and utensils, making it easy to prepare meals during their stay. Refrigerators are also commonly available, allowing guests to store groceries and beverages.
When is the best time to visit Seneca for a holiday rental?
The most popular time to visit Seneca for a holiday rental is in September, when the summer heat starts to ease, creating a great environment for outdoor activities. This month is particularly appealing for those who enjoy hiking and exploring the picturesque landscapes of the Blue Ridge Mountains, as well as enjoying the pristine waters of Lake Hartwell.

From July to September, the peak season draws visitors looking for family-friendly adventures, festivals, and opportunities to savour the local cuisine. During this time, you can immerse yourself in the vibrant community atmosphere, with various events and activities available to suit all interests.

September offers pleasant temperatures in the low to mid-20s Celsius, making it ideal for comfortable sightseeing and outdoor pursuits. It's a wonderful opportunity to experience the beauty of the changing seasons, especially with the stunning foliage starting to emerge as autumn approaches.

If you're considering a more budget-friendly option, December is a great time to visit Seneca. While this is the low season, it brings a unique charm with festive decorations and a quieter pace, allowing you to enjoy the serene beauty of the area without the crowds.
How early should I book a Seneca holiday rental?
Book your Seneca holiday 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 holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
Can I change or cancel my Seneca home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Seneca holiday 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 Seneca holiday 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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