On lake.Within a 15-minute walk of the vacation home, you'll find Lake Hartwell and Townville Landing. Friendship Recreation Area is within 6 miles (10 km) and Double Springs Community Park is within 9 miles (15 km).
Zaxby’s Chicken Fingers & Buffalo Wings - 23 min drive
Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits - 24 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Clemson | Lakefront | HotTub | Sauna | Gym | SUPs
☆☆ HIGHLIGHTS ☆☆ ◍ Waterfront ◍ Hot Tub | Sauna ◍ Firepit | Woodburning Fireplace ◍ 4 Kayaks | 2 SUPs ◍ SC+GA Park Passes ◍ Chef’s kitchen: Pizza oven, Blackstone, Nespresso, KitchenAid ◍ Optional Gym Rental Add-On: Peloton | Weights | Yoga | Massage ◍ Near: Clemson | Cemetery Island | Coneross | Oconee Point | Broyles Recreation Area ◍ Next to natural reserve | frequent deer sightings ◍ EV charger ◍ King bed | Blackout curtains ◍ YouTube TV | Paramount+ ◍ Baby + Pet gear ◍ No checkout chores
VILLA ZAGARA ◆ A Blue Ridge Upstate Gateways Home
A Lakefront Wellness Retreat on Lake Hartwell
Villa Zagara is your private wellness retreat overlooking Lake Hartwell. Step out of the chaos, into a space designed for couples and families who want to reset—start mornings with yoga, soak in the hot tub under the stars, and end days at the fire pit or in the sauna. Deer roam the property. The only notifications here are the ones you choose to answer.
☆☆ PERFECT FOR☆☆ ✦ Couples seeking a peaceful retreat and connection ✦ Families needing a digital detox and wellness reset: pack-n-play, and high chair already on site ✦ Clemson parents wanting a serene base camp (20 minutes to campus) ✦ Yoga and meditation enthusiasts with home gym access (available for rent: our private garage gym available as a wellness add-on. Message us to include it in your stay) ✦Dog owners looking for a peaceful, fully fenced property where their four-legged best friends can enjoy the vacation too.
☆☆ PRIME LOCATION☆☆ ✦ Lakefront on Lake Hartwell with direct water access ✦ Natural wildlife reserve directly adjacent—deer, herons, birds, native habitat ✦ Walking distance to hiking trails and quiet nature ✦ Peaceful setting away from crowds in a renowned neighborhood
☆☆ KEY DISTANCES☆☆ ✦ Clemson Memorial Stadium: 13 Mi ✦ Downtown Clemson: 15 Mi ✦Clemson Marina: 12 Mi ✦Portman Marina: 8.5 Mi ✦Green Pond Landing: 11 Mi ✦Lake Hartwell State Park: 13 Mi ✦ Anderson downtown: 17 Mi ✦ Greenville downtown: 41 Mi ✦ Golf courses: 8-15 Mi (multiple championship courses)
☆☆ THE HOME & WELLNESS FEATURES☆☆ ✦ Hot Tub & Sauna • Wooden barrel sauna and private hot tub overlooking the lake. Sweat in silence, soak under stars, reset the way tradition demands: heat, cold, water, sky.
✦Fire Pit •Oversized, hand-built natural stone fire pit, to roast marshmallows under the Carolina skies
✦ The Garage Club (available for rent: our private garage gym available as a wellness add-on. Message us to include it in your stay!) • Dedicated yoga and meditation space • Peloton bike • Kettlebells and Dumbbells • Pull up power tower • Bench Press • Aromatherapy • Deep Tissue Percussion Massager • Heated Back Massager • Calming Water Feature • Resistance Bands
✦ Chef's Kitchen: Full stove/oven, dishwasher, and a complete coffee bar: Nespresso, French press, moka pot, milk frother, drip coffee maker. Make pizza in the outdoor pizza oven or prepare full meals. Includes: KitchenAid mixer, Instapot, blender, full cookware, baking sheets, 20+ cooking utensils, and basic spices.
✦ Lake Access and Water Fun • Direct lake access for swimming, paddleboarding, kayaking, fishing, or simply sitting on the shoreline with your coffee • 2 adult and 2 kids Kayaks + 2 Paddle Boards Provided • Short and flat(ish) path to the lake - a rare find on the lake • Are you bringing your boat? Launch at the Townville Boat Ramp (walkable distance from the house) and park the trailer in our driveway.
✦ Outdoor Space: Beautiful natural-stone walkways, fire pit and retaining walls, charming hand-carved bear sculptures, a massive rear terrace, and multiple inviting outdoor living spaces designed for relaxing, gathering, and enjoying the surroundings.
✦ Outdoor Cooking Space: A true outdoor cook’s dream, featuring a Blackstone griddle, Traeger wood-pellet grill, pizza oven, and traditional charcoal grill—plenty of options for everything from breakfast on the griddle to wood-fired pizza and evening BBQs. All complemented by expansive outdoor dining overlooking the lake.
✦ State Park Passes & Hiking: SC and GA state park passes plus AllTrails+ included. Explore Lake Hartwell State Park (14 mi), Sadlers Creek (12 mi), Keowee-Toxway (34 mi), Table Rock (44 mi), and 11+ more parks within 1 hour.
✦ Dog Gear: Beds, crates, bowls, leashes, blankets, towels, hair remover, pet waste station and waste bags included. Fully fenced in backyard & doggy door. Max 2 dogs. Your pups will love the quiet natural setting.
✦ Sleep Well: Rest easy on premium Casper® foam mattresses—designed for supportive, cloud-like comfort and a great night’s sleep. Casper was named among Consumer Reports’ top-rated all-foam mattresses of 2026.
✦ Fast fiber Wi-Fi (198 Mbps)
✦ EV Charging: free to use
☆☆ CLEMSON GAME WEEKENDS☆☆ 20 minutes to campus. Perfect quiet base for visiting parents or Clemson fans. Full kitchen for pre-game meals. Blackstone Grill and Pizza Oven. Comfortable beds for restful sleep before or after events. Serene setting to decompress from stadium energy.
☆☆ NEARBY GOLF☆☆ ✦ Walker Course at Clemson (13 mi) ✦ Stone Creek Cove (8.5 mi) ✦ Boscobel Golf Club (8.5 mi), ✦ and 8+ more courses ✦ Year-round golfing in mild SC climate.
☆☆ SPOTLESS STAY - GUARANTEED☆☆ Professional cleaners before every arrival. Independent inspector verifies cleanliness. No checkout chores except dishes.
☆☆ NOTABLE☆☆ ✦ Earn Delta SkyMiles: Use your SkyMiles number at deltaairbnb[dot]com before booking to earn miles on your stay. ✦ Extended Stay Discounts: Book longer and save more. Best rates for 4+ nights. ✦ LAKE-LEVEL UPDATE: Lake Hartwell is currently 11 ft lower than usual because of drought conditions and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers operating restrictions. The home continues to have water access but it has a sizeable exposed shoreline and its water views are affected at the moment.
☆☆ PET POLICY☆☆ We don't just allow dogs—we truly welcome them. This home is set up for real life with dogs: yard, beds, crates, bowls, waste station, and complimentary Wag! Premium access for walks and vet advice. Bring your dog without the stress or extra packing.
PET DETAILS Max 1 dog. If you have more than 1, send us a message and we will be happy to work with you. Cats and other pets: reach out and we'll discuss options.
WHAT'S INCLUDED Beds (2), crates (2), bowls, leash, waste bags, pet-friendly blankets, pet towels, hair remover, and a waste station in the backyard. Fully fenced in backyard and doggy door present at property. We also provide a concierge list of nearby pet-friendly restaurants, bars, parks, and attractions.
WAG! PREMIUM MEMBERSHIP Complimentary access during your stay. Includes on-demand dog walks, sitting services, and free advice from credentialed veterinary professionals.
UNDISCLOSED PETS Undisclosed pets incur $200 per dog per night and are strictly enforced.
☆☆ FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS☆☆
Q: How far is this from Clemson Stadium? A: 13 miles, 20 minutes drive to Clemson Memorial Stadium. Perfect for game weekends.
Q: Is there a washer and dryer? A: Yes. Full laundry facilities included in the home.
Q: Can my large dog stay here? A: Yes! Fully fenced yard, doggy door, beds, crates, and bowls included.
Q: Is there free parking onsite? A: Yes, feel free to park on our driveway.
Q: Is there a dock? A: No private dock. But if you are bringing your boat, you can launch next door at the Townville Boat Ramp on the other side of the cove and park the trailer in our driveway.
Q: What's included in the kitchen? A: Full stove/oven, dishwasher, Nespresso, French press, moka pot, milk frother, KitchenAid mixer, Instapot, blender, cookware, and 20+ cooking utensils.
Q: Can I fish here? A: Yes. Lake Hartwell is stocked with spotted bass, crappie, and catfish. Cove access is ideal for launching.
Q: Do you include park passes? A: Yes. SC and GA state park passes plus AllTrails+ are included in your stay.
Q: What's the WiFi speed? A: Fast fiber Wi-Fi (198 Mbps). EV charger available (free to use).
☆☆ DO YOU STILL HAVE QUESTIONS?☆☆ Send us a message anytime. We're happy to help.
Note from host: No smoking allowed at this property
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
On a lake
On the waterfront
Things to do
Gym
Kayak
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
First aid kit
General
Electric car charging station
Garden
Unit size: 1,500 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
PET POLICY - DOGS WELCOME
We genuinely welcome dogs because we've built this home specifically for them.
Here's what that means:
✦ What's Provided for Your Dog: Dedicated dog beds (2), crates (2), bowls, leashes, waste bags, and a fully fenced
backyard. Your dog has their own comfortable sleeping space designed for them.
Pets
Pets are welcome
Service animals are exempt from fees
Note from host: Pets are allowed at this property
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Note from host: Children are welcome at this property
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
No smoking allowed at this property
Important information
You need to know
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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.
Property Registration Number 001718
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
Does Clemson | Lakefront | HotTub | Sauna | Gym | SUPs have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.