Massive Lakeside Getaway for Large Groups with Private Dock and Pet Friendly! | House in Tamassee
5 Bedroom House in Oconee County, Tamassee
Your Ultimate Lakeside Getaway: 4000 sq ft, Two Levels of Living!!
Welcome to your sprawling, 4000 sq ft lake house—the perfect escape for large families, group retreats, or your unforgettable game day weekend. This spacious 5-bedroom, 3-bath home sits directly on the lake, offering stunning panoramic views from both levels. With two full kitchens, two separate living areas, a large private dock, and a pet-friendly policy, this is more than just a house; it's your personal lakeside resort.
Key Features at a Glance
Two Full Living Areas: Enjoy two separate living rooms and fully stocked kitchens on each level.
Massive Space: Spanning 4000 sq ft with 5 bedrooms and 3 baths, our home comfortably sleeps 12+ guests.
Prime Lakefront Access: Walk directly from the house to your large private dock.
Water Fun: Complimentary use of kayaks, paddleboards, and a variety of floats and noodles.
Pet-Friendly: Bring your furry friends along for the adventure!
Inside the Home
We've designed this split-level home to offer both togetherness and privacy. Each floor has its own entrance, kitchen, and living space.
Upstairs Level
Bedrooms (3):
Master Suite: King bed with an in-suite bathroom, a whirlpool jacuzzi tub, and a private washer and dryer for your convenience.
Bedroom 2: Queen bed with a large front-facing window.
Bedroom 3: King bed with a lofted twin and cozy bean bag chairs.
Living Room & Kitchen: A large, comfortable lounge area with a smart TV and a separate reading nook. The fully-stocked "owner's kitchen" is perfect for preparing gourmet meals and comes with complimentary coffee, cream, and sugar.
Screened-In Porch: This is our favorite spot! The spacious screened porch overlooks the lake with ample seating, an outdoor dining table, and a smart TV.
Downstairs Level
Bedrooms (2):
Bedroom 4 (Master): Large king-sized bed with plenty of closet space.
Bedroom 5: Large king bed with a lofted twin, perfect for families.
Living Room & Kitchen: The downstairs living room features large sliding glass doors with direct access to the patio. The second fully-stocked kitchen provides additional space for meal prep.
Bathroom: A full-sized bathroom with a shower-tub combo and a separate door for the toilet.
Outdoor Patio: A large outdoor table for al fresco dining, along with a padded swing and a giant Connect 4 game.
Outdoor & Lakefront Living
Grills: A gas grill on each level, plus a shared charcoal Komodo grill for your use.
Fishing: The lake is stocked with crappie, small mouth bass, blue gill, and catfish. Please note this is a catch-and-release lake, with the exception of catfish.
Fire Pit: Enjoy a bonfire on the small point jutting into the lake. We provide firewood and fire starters.
Water Access: Guests have complimentary access to two kayaks, two paddleboards, and noodles. Life jackets are provided in the shed by the dock.
Important Notes
Stairs: Please note that several sets of stairs must be used to get down to the lake due to the grading of the land. The path is automatically illuminated at night.
Gas Fireplace: The gas fireplace on the upper level is currently non-functional. We are actively working to restore it.
Boats: Per our HOA guidelines, powered boats are not allowed to be used by anyone other than the owners. We are not able to rent or lend out our boat.
Local Area Guide
This comprehensive guide is designed to help you make the most of your stay and explore the beautiful area around the lake.
Dining & Drinks:
Jocassee Valley Brewing (2.9 miles): The closest spot for local craft brews.
Habaneros (4.7 miles): A great option for Mexican food.
Crave Kitchen (5 miles): A newly opened upscale restaurant. Reservations are recommended.
Two Horse Distillery (18 miles): Enjoy signature cocktails and great food.
Keowee Brewing Company (21 miles): Another excellent brewery.
Outdoor Adventures & State Parks:
Oconee State Park (5.9 miles)
Keowee-Toxaway State Park (8.2 miles)
Devil's Fork State Park (7.5 miles): Provides public boat access to Lake Jocassee.
Fall Creek Landing (7 miles): The closest free public boat access to Lake Keowee.
Lower & Upper White Water Falls (13 & 12 miles)
Upstate Zipline (8 miles)
Horseback Riding at The Cliffs Equestrian Center (8.7 miles)
Golf at The Cliffs at Keowee Falls (7.3 miles). Note: This is a private course, and access may be limited to club members and their guests.
Fun for All Ages:
Sweet Retreat (16 miles): A fun spot for go-karts, an arcade, and ice cream.
Clemson Memorial Stadium (24 miles): A must-visit for football fans.
Groceries & Supplies:
The Lakeshop (5 miles): Closest option for basic groceries, boat supplies, and bait.
Il Mercato (5.1 miles): A modern specialty market with gourmet food and coffee.
Major Grocery Stores (18-22 miles): Ingles, Publix, Aldi, and Walmart are all within a 20-minute drive.
House Rules & Things to Note
No parties or events.
No smoking inside the home. A fee will be charged if this rule is broken.
Pets are allowed for a fee. Please be truthful about bringing pets. Nest Doorbell cameras are on-site.
Quiet hours are from 10 PM to 7 AM (per HOA), with a fee for noise complaints.
Parking: Do not park in front of the trash container on the lower driveway. The trash truck will not pick up the trash if they cannot access it.
Disclaimer: Guests swim, use the paddleboard and kayak, and fish at their own risk. Life jackets are provided in the shed by the dock.
Massive Lakeside Getaway for Large Groups with Private Dock and Pet Friendly! is located in Oconee County. Massive Lakeside Getaway for Large Groups with Private Dock and Pet Friendly! provides accommodation, featuring Pet Friendly, Balcony/Terrace, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, among other amenities. This House features Pet Friendly, Balcony/Terrace, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Massive Lakeside Getaway for Large Groups with Private Dock and Pet Friendly! has 5 Bedrooms , 3 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 12 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Oconee County has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Oconee County, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Air conditioning
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Jetted bathtub
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Towels provided
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Toilet paper
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Bathtub or shower
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Soap
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3 bathrooms
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Shampoo
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5 bedrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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Dining table
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Living room
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Dining room
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Stovetop
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Coffee/tea maker
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Dishwasher
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Refrigerator
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Microwave
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Paper towels
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Oven
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Toaster
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Ice maker
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Washing machine and dryer
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Laundry facilities
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Onsite parking
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Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
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3 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
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Welcoming dogs only
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Pet friendly
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Thin carpet in public areas
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Smoke-free property
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Handrails in stairways
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Wheelchair-accessible van parking
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
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Hardwood flooring in public areas
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Well-lit path to entrance
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Stair-free path to entrance
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No elevators
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3 on-site accessible parking spaces
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Tile flooring in public areas
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Visual alarms in hallways
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Wheelchair-accessible parking
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Gravel flooring in public areas
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Cycling nearby
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Birdwatching nearby
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Water tubing nearby
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Hiking/biking trails nearby
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Fishing nearby
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Power boating nearby
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Kayaking nearby
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Jet skiing nearby
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Swimming nearby
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Books
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Games
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Smart TV
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Reusable tableware only
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Reusable cups only
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Unit size: 4000 sq ft (372 sq m)
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No plastic drinking straws
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Water-efficient toilets only
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At least 80% lighting from LEDs
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English
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On the lake
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In a rural location
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On the waterfront
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Playground
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Iron/ironing board
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Free WiFi, with speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
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Garden
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Barbecue grill
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Deadbolt lock
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation