Ripple Retreat Lakefront Home on Lake Hartwell with Private Dock and Pontoon Rental Available

  • View to the double bridges and Green Pond landing and Portman marina Play video
    View to the double bridges and Green Pond landing and Portman marina
  • Ask us about our optional daily pontoon boat rental!
    Ask us about our optional daily pontoon boat rental!
  • Firepit for evening nights and conversations!
    Firepit for evening nights and conversations!
  • Large deck with BIG water views, Webber grill, and outdoor fireplace!
    Large deck with BIG water views, Webber grill, and outdoor fireplace!
  • Front entry of Ripple Retreat with one step entry!
    Front entry of Ripple Retreat with one step entry!
  • Main door to the house complete with keyless entry
    Main door to the house complete with keyless entry
  • Open floor plan from the main door with kitchen, breakfast, and sitting room.
    Open floor plan from the main door with kitchen, breakfast, and sitting room.
  • Gourmet open kitchen with all new stainless steel appliances and a view of the lake..
    Gourmet open kitchen with all new stainless steel appliances and a view of the lake..
  • Expandable breakfast room table for teh whole family
    Expandable breakfast room table for teh whole family
  • Spacious living room with 65" smart TV and view of the lake!
    Spacious living room with 65" smart TV and view of the lake!
  • Main floor bedroom 1 with views of the lake.
    Main floor bedroom 1 with views of the lake.
  • Main floor bedroom 2.
    Main floor bedroom 2.
  • Main floor bedroom 3.
    Main floor bedroom 3.
  • Main floor bathroom with combination tub/shower.
    Main floor bathroom with combination tub/shower.
  • Large open sunroom with 65" smart TV and BIG views of the lake with a deck on each side!
    Large open sunroom with 65" smart TV and BIG views of the lake with a deck on each side!
  • Large open sunroom with 65" smart TV and BIG views of the lake with a deck on each side!
    Large open sunroom with 65" smart TV and BIG views of the lake with a deck on each side!
  • Private deck and big water views to the right side of the sunroom.  Perfect for morning coffee!
    Private deck and big water views to the right side of the sunroom. Perfect for morning coffee!
  • Big water views with a spacious flat yard for for games!
    Big water views with a spacious flat yard for for games!
  • Lower-level bedroom 1 with views of the lake.
    Lower-level bedroom 1 with views of the lake.
  • Lower-level bedroom 2.
    Lower-level bedroom 2.
  • Lower level bathroom with combination tub/shower.
    Lower level bathroom with combination tub/shower.
  • Rec room with lake view and access
    Rec room with lake view and access
  • Rec room sitting area with 65" smart TV and gourmet popcorn maker
    Rec room sitting area with 65" smart TV and gourmet popcorn maker
  • Bunk beds for the kids, with a lake view!
    Bunk beds for the kids, with a lake view!
  • Combination ping pong and air hockey table.
    Combination ping pong and air hockey table.
  • Foosball table looking out over the water
    Foosball table looking out over the water
  • Hang out with three swing chairs, connect four, and big views on the patio.
    Hang out with three swing chairs, connect four, and big views on the patio.
  • If you love to eat pecans, we have a big shaded front yard with 8 of them for the picking in teh front yard.
    If you love to eat pecans, we have a big shaded front yard with 8 of them for the picking in teh front yard.
  • View of Ripple Retreat from the large open backyard.  Perfect for games or boat trailer parking.
    View of Ripple Retreat from the large open backyard. Perfect for games or boat trailer parking.
  • Firepit for evening nights and conversations!
    Firepit for evening nights and conversations!
  • Complimentary kayaks and paddleboards for guest use!
    Complimentary kayaks and paddleboards for guest use!
  • Take a nap by the water on a hammock anyone?
    Take a nap by the water on a hammock anyone?
  • Double slip dock with splash pad, Adirondacks, chair swing, and optional pontoon boat rental,
    Double slip dock with splash pad, Adirondacks, chair swing, and optional pontoon boat rental,
  • View from the Adirondacks and chair swing
    View from the Adirondacks and chair swing
  • Ariel view of the large flat back yard for games and easy boat trailer parking for fishing tournaments.
    Ariel view of the large flat back yard for games and easy boat trailer parking for fishing tournaments.
  • Ariel view of the large flat back yard for games and easy boat trailer parking for fishing tournaments.
    Ariel view of the large flat back yard for games and easy boat trailer parking for fishing tournaments.
  • There are not many lots on lake Hartwell that have this much usable yard on the lake and your not on top of other docks.
    There are not many lots on lake Hartwell that have this much usable yard on the lake and your not on top of other docks.
  • There are Ripples to this Retreat!
    There are Ripples to this Retreat!
  • Nothing beats a lake Hartwell sunset!
    Nothing beats a lake Hartwell sunset!
  • Ripple Retreat Floor Plan
    Ripple Retreat Floor Plan
$349-1,093/night
5 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • Sleeps 9-12
Internet Fireplace Lakefront (more...)
Welcome to Ripple Retreat, the perfect space to enjoy a Clemson game weekend, a family reunion, or just a getaway to the lake! This 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers the ultimate mix of comfort, relaxation, and outdoor fun, making it an ideal retreat for families, friends, or couples looking to unwind by the water. Enjoy an open floor plan and a large backyard with a gentle slope to the lake with a private two-slip dock with deep water, perfect for yard games, fishing, swimming, launching a kayak, or boat trailer parking. For an unforgettable lake experience, take advantage of our exclusive pontoon boat rental option. The spacious yard is great for outdoor games, while the fire pit and deck with an outdoor fireplace create the perfect setting for evening gatherings under the stars. Inside, the home is designed for both relaxation and entertainment, featuring a fully equipped luxury kitchen with new stainless-steel appliances, a cozy den, and a large expandable dining space. Just 12 miles from Clemson University, 30 minutes from Greenville, and 2 hours from Atlanta or Charlotte, it’s the perfect location for game-day weekends, fishing tournaments at Green Pond Landing, and family fun at The Shores of Asbury Water Park. With complimentary Wi-Fi, streaming smart TVs, and ample parking for your trailered boats in the backyard, Ripple Retreat has everything you need for an amazing stay. Book now and experience the best of Lake Hartwell!

Cancellation Policy: One hundred percent (100.00%) of the total booking charges will be refunded if the cancellation is made more than 14 days prior to the arrival date of the reservation. Fifty percent (50.00%) of the total booking charges will be refunded if the cancellation is made more than 7 days prior to the arrival date of the reservation. For cancellations made within 7 days prior to the arrival date, no refund will be issued.

We are a small family business that loves spending time together, especially by the water! As parents, we cherish making lasting memories with our loved ones—whether it's boating, fishing, or gathering around the fire pit for s'mores. Our goal is to provide a comfortable, welcoming space for other families to enjoy quality time together. We hope you create just as many special moments at our home as we have!

Anderson, South Carolina

Property Type House
Accommodation Entire Home
Check-In A keypad is available 24 hours a day to provide entry for guests
House Rules
  • Maximum occupancy: 12
  • Children welcome
  • Infants welcome
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Wheelchair inaccessible
  • Minimum age of primary renter: 25
  • Pets not allowed
Setting & View
  • Water View
  • Lake
  • Lakefront
  • Lake View
  • Town
  • Waterfront
  • Lake Access
General
  • Internet
  • Fireplace
  • Air Conditioning
  • Central Heating
  • Linens Provided
  • Towels Provided
  • Washing Machine
  • Clothes Dryer
  • Hot Water
  • Private Living Room
  • Hair Dryer
  • Firewood Provided
  • Wifi
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Laptop Friendly Workspace
  • Basic Soaps
  • Paper Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Toilet Paper
  • Hangers
  • Private Entrance
  • Lock On Bedroom Door
  • Extra Pillows & Blankets
  • Free Internet
  • Body Soap
  • Hair Conditioner
  • Shower Gel
  • Clothing Storage (closet or wardrobe)
Kitchen
  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Stove
  • Oven
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Dishes & Utensils
  • Spices/Pantry Items
  • Coffee Maker
  • Toaster
  • Ice Maker
  • Freezer
  • Blender
  • Kettle
  • Lobster Pot
  • Pots & Pans
  • Kitchen Island
  • Dining Table
  • Baking Sheet
  • Barbeque/Grill Utensils
  • Coffee
  • Wine Glasses
Bathrooms 2 Baths
  • Main Floor Bathroom – Combination Tub/Shower, Toilet
  • Lower Level Bathroom – Combination Tub/Shower, Toilet
Sleeping Arrangements 5 Bedrooms, sleeps 9-12
  • Main Floor Bedroom 1 – 1 Queen bed
  • Main Floor Bedroom 2 – 1 Queen bed
  • Main Floor Bedroom 3 – 1 Double bed
  • Lower Level Bedroom 1 – 1 Queen bed
  • Lower Level Bedroom 2 – 1 Double bed
  • Lowe Level Rec Room – 1 Sleeper Sofa/Futon, 1 Bunk Bed, 1 Couch
Entertainment
  • Television
  • Satellite/Cable
  • DVD Player
  • Games/Board Games
  • Books
  • Toys
  • Game Room
  • Ping Pong Table
  • Foosball
  • Smart TV
  • Playroom
Family
  • Baby Gate
  • Fireplace Guards
Outdoor
  • Outdoor Grill
  • Deck/Patio (uncovered)
  • Lawn/Garden
  • Boat Available
  • Kayak/Canoe
  • Water Sports Gear
  • Walkable to Park/Playground
  • Private Yard
  • Fire Pit
  • Play Area
  • Outdoor Dining
  • Outdoor Seating
  • Boat Slip
  • Hammock
  • Sun Loungers
Vehicles
  • Parking
  • Free Parking
  • Free Parking On Premises
Theme
  • Adventure
  • Family
  • Romantic
  • Tourist Attractions
Attractions
  • Coin Laundry
  • Health/Beauty Spa
  • Marina
  • Museums
  • Theme Parks
  • Water Parks
  • Winery Tours
  • Zoo
Leisure
  • Antiquing
  • Bird Watching
  • Horseback Riding
  • Outlet Shopping
  • Paddle Boating
  • Boating
  • Shopping
  • Wildlife Viewing
  • Water Sports
Sports & Adventure
  • Basketball Court
  • Cycling
  • Fishing
  • Freshwater Fishing
  • Golf
  • Hiking
  • Hunting
  • Jet Skiing
  • Kayaking
  • Mountaineering
  • Pier Fishing
  • Rafting
  • Rock Climbing
  • Sailing
  • Skiing
  • Water Skiing
  • Snorkeling
  • Swimming
  • Water Tubing
  • Whitewater Rafting
  • Batting Cage
  • Bowling Alley
  • Climbing Wall
  • Mini Golf
Safety
  • Carbon Monoxide Detector
  • Deadbolt Lock
  • Emergency Exit Route
  • Fire Emergency Contact
  • Fire Extinguisher
  • First Aid Kit
  • Medical Emergency Contact
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Police Emergency Contact
  • Smoke Detector
  • Enhanced Cleaning Practices
  • Cleaning Disinfection
  • Common Surface Disinfectant Cleaned
  • Linens High Temp Wash
  • Cleaning Products
Expectations
  • Cameras/Surveillance
  • Near Lake, River, or Water Body
Check Out Tasks
  • Turn Things Off
  • Throw Away Trash
  • Lock Up
  • Gather Towels
  • Additional Requests