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Private House Retreat on Beautiful Lake Hartwell with Private Pool

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Outdoor pool
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Exterior

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 12372 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Spa pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly

Explore the area

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Hartwell, GA
  • Place, Hart State Park
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, The Hart County Botanical Gardens
    ‪17 min drive‬
  • Place, Cateechee Golf Club
    ‪18 min drive‬

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About the area

Hartwell

A family-friendly stay in Hartwell awaits you at this holiday home. You'll be 0.8 km (0.5 mi) from Lake Hartwell and 5.6 km (3.5 mi) from Hart State Park. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a private pool and a washing machine. .You can enjoy Smart televisions with a DVD player, and home features 3 bathrooms, a fireplace and a balcony. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. In-room jetted baths, a living room and a TV are also available. .Enjoy the outdoor swimming pool and Hot tub as well as access to a playground. Added amenities include laundry facilities, a games room and a garden. .Sights within a 15-minute drive of this Hartwell holiday home include Hartwell Arts Center and Hart County Chamber of Commerce & Historical Museum.
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What's nearby

  • Hart State Park - 11 min drive - 6.3 km
  • Hart County Chamber of Commerce & Historical Museum - 16 min drive - 9.5 km
  • The Hart County Botanical Gardens - 17 min drive - 10.7 km
  • Cateechee Golf Club - 18 min drive - 12.7 km
  • Richard B. Russell Lake - 28 min drive - 23.6 km

Getting around

  • Greenville, SC (GSP-Greenville-Spartanburg Intl.) - 92 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Zaxby's Chicken Fingers & Buffalo Wings - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪David’s Lake Hartwell Home - ‬29 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬13 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.

Private House Retreat on Beautiful Lake Hartwell with Private Pool

Bella Vista Retreat is a luxurious home nestled above a lovely deep-water cove (great for swimming, fishing, and boating) with outstanding views!

The house is ideal for accommodating a large extended family or gathering of friends who enjoy water activities or just entertaining indoors and outdoors in a beautiful lakefront setting. This property has it all with your own large in-ground salt-water pool (seasonal), a separate 6-person hot tub, an outdoor kitchen and dining area with an outdoor television, a community dock with a designated boat slip. Every bedroom boasts views of the lake. The house is conveniently located less than 4 miles from major shopping and restaurants in Hartwell, GA

You will appreciate the new high quality custom designer furnishings throughout this home. The large open main floor main living area has everything to offer as your primary entertainment area. Completing the main floor are three bedrooms and two full baths. The master bedroom is outfitted with a king bed, ensuite bathroom with his/her walk-in closets. The second bedroom boasts a king bed, and the third bedroom, a comfortable queen bed. Both the second and third bedroom are equipped with nightstands and a private closet.

Also, the main floor hosts a Chef’s Kitchen with modern appliances and accessories. An extra refrigerator and freezer are available for additional storage in the laundry room. An office space is provided with wireless internet.
The upper level contains the fourth bedroom which is equipped with four trundle beds to accommodate up to eight people. Also included, is a TV.

Last, but not least is the impressive large outdoor living areas. Step out of the house, and you are immediately greeted by a beautiful outdoor kitchen that features a granite countertop with a sink, dorm size refrigerator, and a built-in stainless grill. There is plenty of seating space with multiple decks and well-appointed seating areas at the pool.

This home is pet friendly with a 2 dog allowance and pet fee per dog. Breed must be approved by management prior to arrival.

Other amenities to complete your vacation include:
- Fully stocked kitchen with all the appliances, dinnerware, glassware, cookware, and storage containers
- Full array of small appliances: waffle iron, toaster oven, blender, mixer, traditional coffee maker, K-Cup Coffee Maker, etc
- Washer and dryer
- Board games/puzzles and DVD library
- 2 Kayaks
- Fishing Poles
- Life jackets

ADDITIONAL RENTAL INFORMATION:
* No smoking
* No Weddings or large events

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car recommended
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Jetted bathtub
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Stereo
  • Video games
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Computer monitor
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Office
  • Printer

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • Up to 23 kg per pet

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No lift
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Location highlights

  • Near the marina
  • On a lake
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Foosball table
  • Kayak
  • Table tennis
  • Water sports equipment
  • Fishing nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby

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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 4,000 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 30

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

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 50 lb per pet)
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Note from host: All adults and children can not exceed 12 guest.

Events

No events allowed
This does need prior authorization from owner.

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Note from host: This does need prior authorization from owner.
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that 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 private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Note from host: This does need prior authorization from owner. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit and a deadbolt lock in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly using the information on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Vrbo Property

Frequently asked questions

Does Private House Retreat on Beautiful Lake Hartwell with Private Pool have a pool?

Private House Retreat on Beautiful Lake Hartwell with Private Pool has a pool.

What luxury perks are available at Private House Retreat on Beautiful Lake Hartwell with Private Pool?

This property features an outdoor pool, as well as a private pool and a jetted bath.

What makes Private House Retreat on Beautiful Lake Hartwell with Private Pool a romantic place to stay?

1 hot tub, private pools, and Jetted bath all help set the scene for a sizzling getaway at Private House Retreat on Beautiful Lake Hartwell with Private Pool.

Is Private House Retreat on Beautiful Lake Hartwell with Private Pool family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a playground and an arcade, as well as children's dinnerware and children's books, it's no surprise that Private House Retreat on Beautiful Lake Hartwell with Private Pool is a winner with our family travellers.

Is there a private hot tub at Private House Retreat on Beautiful Lake Hartwell with Private Pool?

Yep, there is a hot tub.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Private House Retreat on Beautiful Lake Hartwell with Private Pool?

No, Private House Retreat on Beautiful Lake Hartwell with Private Pool does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Private House Retreat on Beautiful Lake Hartwell with Private Pool?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Private House Retreat on Beautiful Lake Hartwell with Private Pool Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 99 out of 100 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 100 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 100 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 100 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 100 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Very Nice

Great Stay !!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kayne A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Host was very welcoming and everything was great! The house is fully equipped and ready for multiple families to stay there! The teens love the game room and upstairs bunk room. The adults enjoy the stocked kitchen, laundry room and outside area. The kids also enjoyed the hot tub. Thanks for another great stay at your beautiful home! We will be back!
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Daron C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing property. House was just as described in the listing and we couldn't have had a better time. The owner was quick to answer any questions we had during our stay and couldn't have been nicer. 10/10. Will definitely be our first choice when in the Hartwell area again.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Thanksgiving weekend!

Well maintained home with a great view of the lake and lots of fun things to do!
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

john s.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Bella Vista stay

The property was divine and perfect for our 3 high school graduates celebration. We enjoyed the outdoor grill and seating areas. The pool was great and the area was private and peaceful!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Heather C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy

Hartwell House

Our family had a wonderful time while staying in Hartwell. It was a great piece of property with plenty of room for the kids to play outside.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chris S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fantastic Stay

The house is amazing. My family had a great time here and will be keeping this place in mind for next time. 😊
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Josh K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

amazing lake house

We’ve stayed here before and it’s nicer then the pictures. 5 stars all day long
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great getaway

House was perfect for a fall weekend - able to kayak, watch some college football, take some walks, enjoy the view.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Diana S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing family vacation spot!

The property was amazing! Perfect for hosting a large family! The views were gorgeous from the house overlooking the pool and the lake! The accommodations were clean, open Spaces for large gatherings, and the outdoor area was phenomenal! Loved having the pool to keep us cool in the hot weather and when we were not on a boat! The owners were helpful if we needed anything, and the communication was very clear ! Highly recommend!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

kim B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Hartwell

Stayed in Hartwell because my daughter is in Athens. Outdoor area was a plus. Quiet neighborhood and very relaxing.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kayne A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a wonderful time at this home! It’s just a special place and the perfect lake getaway! The Kitchen is stocked and well prepared for big families. The teens loved the kayaks, the game room and the kid sleeping room on the second floor. They have their own private areas. We all loved the pool and the patio. It was an amazing family vacation! We will be back!
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Patricia R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family vacation

We had a great time. The house is spacious and the pool and game room a hit with the grandkids. Very private. We would definitely come back.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

mark f.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great communication

The property owner was extremely responsive and helpful, best we have ever had.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Becky V.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family Vacation

We Had a great time! My whole family was there. The home is beautiful! We enjoyed everything so much. I was able to communicate with the owner if I had questions.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sarah M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful Home

Beautiful property and use of lake Hartwell. The house was perfect size for us with a relaxing pool and entertaining space. Felt like home for us while we were there. Kevin was easy to communicate with. Lake Hartwell was beautiful and we will be back!
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Heather M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

AMAZING GETAWAY

We really enjoyed the quiet of the location, the house was amazing and exceptionally clean. Kevin was very attentive to questions which came up and quick to answer any questionswe had. We will be looking to come back and relax. Thank you for a very nice quiet getaway!!
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kristi B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Family weekend getaway

This house is absolutely amazing. Exceeded our expectations. Cleanest property and best stocked kitchen we have ever stayed in with VRBO. The pool and hot tub most enjoyable and the view from the lake shore was beautiful! The host was very easy to communicate with and always answered in a timely manner. We look forward to another stay here in our future.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dan H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lake Hartwell Waterfront

This is an impressive, spacious property with innumerable amenities, including the little touches that add to its enjoyment. Enjoy the pool with diving board, as it’s a rare treat these days.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rosie G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Clemson Graduation

My family and I stayed for an extended weekend as we celebrated my son's graduation from Clemson. The house was beautiful and well maintained. Plenty of space for our 6 person family.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sergiy S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

sergiy

5 star property
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

manjana s.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfection! Everything you need and than some!

Everyone in our group loved the house, starting with the decor, it has more than you need to make your stay perfect!We wanted to come back in the summer, but the property is booked at times we can visit. If you want to enjoy vacation with your family or friends, you don’t need to look further, you will love this house. Thanks to the owners for making our stay pleasant!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carol M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family Gathering

The house was absolutely perfect for our family gathering. It is even nicer than the pictures. The kitchen is a cooks dream and the indoor and outdoor entertaining areas were so enjoyable. The rental experience with the host was great. He was always very responsive and made the check in and out an easy experience. We would love to go back again.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jan J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice and relaxing

This home was perfect for relaxing, playing cards, eating on the covered patio, just hanging out and unwinding. All great things to do when it’s too chilly to be near the lake. We chose to visit the Hartwell Animal Safari as a local activity. Super fun thing to do and hilarious!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Eniko S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

A little slice of heaven

Beautiful property and a well-maintained home. Our family had a fantastic time at the lakehouse. The house is ideal for those who love hosting and being in nature. Our son had a blast outdoors, playing by the pool, hot tub, and game room. We would certainly come back. Thank you for hosting us.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023