13 Breathtaking Natural Retreats In South Carolina Where Time Stands Still
Go ahead. Get away from it all and escape for the day, or just for an hour. South Carolina has many perfect natural retreats where time stands still. Here are 13 great places to go to get away from it all in the Palmetto State.

Except for that little gold ball slowing moving above the horizon, time seems to stand still on the beach at Sullivan's Island at sunrise.

...time is not moving.

in full bloom.

...this photo, taken in Conway, can make time stand still and hearts nearly stop. It's gorgeous.

you'll find this silky smooth waterfall simply mesmerizing.

Find this bridge at Magnolia plantation for a natural retreat not far from the hustle and bustle of one of South Carolina's largest cities.

Your heart will ache for this lone cabin surviving from the original 22 that once lined this beach. Time has stood still for this cabin for many decades as the beach eroded and the water has taken over. Editor's note: Since original publication of this feature, the state of South Carolina has removed this lone cabin standing in the waters on the beach as a safety precaution.

The enchanting Sumter National Forest awaits your arrival so the two of you can get on with doing nothing but sitting there and looking pretty.

or on the water just about anywhere in the Palmetto State.

at a church more than 300 years old.

or anywhere in South Carolina on a snow day.

...ready for harvest.

in full view of Lake Jocassee.

alongside the beautiful Chattooga River.
Looking for even more ideas to help you find the perfect retreat to get away from it all? Read Here Are The 13 Most Incredible Natural Wonders In South Carolina.
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