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Rental unit in Gilbert

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Lakefront Luxury Apartment - Lake Murray by Marina

New apartment with stylish coastal decor 200 ft of lakefront, big water views, and shore parking for a boat. Explore multiple tree-covered islands, beautiful coves, beaches, and stunning shoreline mansions. Don’t forget binoculars for abundant wildlife observation including osprey, wild herons, turtles, and one of the largest bird migrations in America (Purple Martins). Evening is a perfect time to enjoy a walk or bike ride down quiet roads and trails nearby. Kayak rentals are available onsite.

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Home in Chapin

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

Off The Mainland with Optional Pontoon Rental

Newly renovated! We've added so much it's hard to list. Balcony, covered deck, bonus room, master bedroom and bath, 1/2 bath, larger living area, larger guest bath! Even the kitchen window is larger for better views. “Off The Mainland" is the best way to describe this true vacation getaway on beautiful Lake Murray. Swim or fish from your private dock, then kick your feet up on the picturesque deck among a beautiful landscape with amazing lake views and fire pit just a stones throw away.

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Cabin in Chapin

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Lakefront Cabin with Scenic Views

A quiet 1500 ft2 log cabin on a small cove of Lake Murray with beautiful views and room for the whole family. The back porch has an attached gazebo, another gazebo is at lakefront. The interior is wide open with magnificent cathedral ceilings, fireplace in the family room and master bedroom. Spiral staircase up to the loft with a study/extra sleeping. Public boat ramp & dock is approximately 3 miles away, making a short boat ride to be able to beach your boat at the cove. No pets or smoking.

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Guest suite in Lexington

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Quiet and secluded, with a lovely view

Whether you're here for an extended stay with work, visiting family, or taking a much needed break, you'll enjoy this quiet, comfortable retreat. Nestled on a pretty 2-acre lot with big trees and a beautiful view, you'll feel like you're in the middle of the country, when you're actually only a short distance to I-20 and I-26. Easy access to downtown Columbia and Lexington, Williams Brice Stadium, Lake Murray, area hospitals, and restaurants. Congaree National Park is a 35 minute drive away.

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Home in Chapin

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Bungalow Rustic House on Lake Murray, SC

3 Bedroom Bungalo Type Guest Home almost in the Lake. You can almost hang your legs off the back deck into the clean water of Lake Murray or just watch people put their boats in just across the lake at the public landing on Wessinger Road. We are in the no wake zone. You can be at the floating dock where you can tie up your boat or your rental pontoon in about a minute. Plus you are minutes from Publix, the Zoo, the State Capital and great places to eat. 6 Kayaks and a Row Boat with Oars

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Cottage in Gilbert

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Peaceful, Lakefront Cottage

Our simple, unique (octagonal) cottage is ready for you to enjoy as you take in the serenity of Lake Murray! Have a meal on the spacious deck, go swimming/fishing from the dock, or just relax and observe the many fish, turtles and birds that live in this quiet cove. Our boat is on one side of the dock, and you’re welcome to use the other side for yours. There is a public boat ramp less than a mile away. Siesta Cove is the next cove over and has a general store and gas pumps for your boat.

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Home in Lexington

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Lakefront home on Lake Murray with private dock

Lakefront home on Lake Murray in Lexington, SC on over 1/2 an acre, 166 feet of waterfront with deep water, private dock, and entertainment space- perfect for an unforgettable vacation or weekend. Entire home for rent-4BR, 3 Bath +2 half baths, 2 sofa sleepers, sleeps 12. Breathtaking kitchen & large living space, perfect for the entire family. 2 single person kayaks, outdoor grill, 65 inch and 55 inch TV, washer/dryer, and fast wifi. Master suite with a lavish bathroom and soaking tub.

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Guesthouse in Lexington

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Lake front Lake Murray in the Heart of Lexington

Walk out onto Lake Murray in the heart of Lexington! From sunrise to sunset this home is perfect for that relaxing get away; a private beach is steps from your door, a dock to fish from, boat ramp to launch your lake toys, quite cove with beautiful wild life! As the owners we live in the upstairs of the home (completely securely separated) and are available if you need anything! We enjoy sharing this beautiful home with others! Please note the beach, dock and lake are shared spaces.

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Home in Gilbert

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

10 Mile View on Lake Murray w/ Dock and Ramp

Enjoy our Waterfront getaway on Lake Murray. It includes a private boat ramp, private dock, and over 600 sq ft deck across the entire lake front of the home. The front yard is large and perfect for cornhole, frisbee, and other activities. This cove is known for excellent kayaking, fishing, boating, and watersports. We have included 2 Kayaks and we work directly with a pontoon rental company if you would like a boat delivered. The .4 acre lot has plenty of parking for all guests.

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Home in Irmo

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Lakefront w pool, dock and pool table, sleeps12

Location, location, location! 10 minutes to Lexington, 15 minutes to Chapin, 15 minutes to downtown Columbia, 8 minutes to Harbison shopping. Boat parking at the dock. No need to pay high docking fees. Gorgeous sunsets, calm cove. Swim in the lake or relax by the pool. The massive deck is great for family fun or unforgettable events with your friends. Close to Liberty’s /Lake Murray marina on the lake, and Cat Fish Johnnys/rusty anchor marina. Not your typical Lake Murray Airbnb!

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Guest suite in Chapin

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 477 reviews

LAKE FRONT SWEET - Dog Friendly

In Chapin on beautiful Lake Murray near Dreher Island State Park. Enjoy the view from the patio, relax on the dock, or float in the lake. There's room for your boat and trailer. Lower level of the house is all yours- incl. bedrm, bathrm, living rm & patio. Kitchenette-No stove, but there's a small kitchen sink, gas grill, full size fridge, microwave, toaster, coffee maker & dishes. We provide linens, coffee, cream, sugar. Dog friendly -1 dog if you agree to our rules.

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Cottage in Chapin

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 84 reviews

Waterfront Cottage on Lake Murray w/private dock

Exceptional Waterfront home on Lake Murray in Chapin,SC. This peaceful lakefront cottage with a beautiful lake view and steps to the water has a private dock with your own private boat ramp so bring your boat! You can also rent a boat at one of Lake Murray's many boat rental companies. Very large yard so you can enjoy family games and cook outs. We are pet friendly and welcome your pets! Minutes from local shopping and restaurants. I do accept monthly stays.