The Perfect Spring Getaway Starts With One Of These 7 Picture-Perfect Airbnbs
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As someone (unknown) once said, “Spring is a reminder of how beautiful change can truly be.” If spring is your favorite season for travel or perhaps you just need this reminder in your own life, perhaps it’s time to take the perfect spring getaway. What does that look like for you? Need some inspiration? We’ve got seven ideas for you to consider for a lovely spring getaway in South Carolina, where you can enjoy a fun adventure and stay overnight in a picturesque Airbnb.
1. Aiken Horse District Barn Cottage + The Spring Steeplechase
Enjoy a 2.5-acre private equestrian estate close to the Steeplechase track, Hitchcock Woods, where you can see a miniature Grand Canyon, and downtown Aiken. This delightful cottage sleeps two and has everything you need for a comfortable stay. And yes, you can bring your horses! Book your trip via Airbnb.
Aiken, SC, USA
Aiken's Spring Steeplechase is the largest sporting event in the area and is sure to be a great time. Visit the Aiken Steeplechase website for complete details.
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2. Rock Hill 50-Acre Country Estate + Rocky Shoals Spider Lilies
Rock Hill, SC, USA
This 5,000 square foot home is situated amidst 50 acres of woodlands with a winding creek, several pastures, and a walking path. It has four bedrooms and four bathrooms and will accommodate up to 10 guests. Relax by the pool and enjoy time together in the game room on the property. Get more information and book your stay at Airbnb.
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About seven miles away in Landsford Canal State Park, the beautiful Rocky Shoals Spider Lilies burst into beautiful blooms during the spring from May through about mid-June. This is the largest population of Rocky Shoals Spider Lilies in the world, an incredible sight!
3. Hopkins Bohemian Vintage Camper + Synchronous Fireflies at Congaree National Park
One of the most unique, charming Airbnbs, this Bohemian vintage camper is nestled into over two acres of a wooded, serene property with both an indoor and outdoor fireplace, a deck, and an upper bunk area that can accommodate children up to age 14. A single person kayak and paddleboard rental is also available, as well as a 15% discount for Guided Kayaking trips in Congaree National Park with Carolina Outdoor Adventures. Find more details and book your stay at Airbnb.
Hopkins, SC 29061, USA
You'll need to plan ahead for the possible opportunity to witness the phenomenon of the synchronous fireflies in Congaree National Park. This natural wonder occurs during a very brief period between mid-May and mid-June, and the park opens a lottery for tickets. The dates and lottery information for the current year's event are announced once determined on the Congaree National Park website. You'll want to check often for the information, as it's the most visited event of the year for the park with many people entering the lottery.
4. Murrells Inlet Apartment Home+ Brookgreen Gardens
For those looking for a coastal spring getaway, check out this cute apartment rental located on the quiet south end of Murrells Inlet. It's a one-bedroom space with a queen-size bed, living room, bathroom, and well-equipped kitchen. Beach chairs, towels, and a cooler are available for enjoying nearby Garden City beach, Pawley's Island, and Huntington Beach State Park (pass also included!). Learn more about these accommodations and check availability at Airbnb.
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Murrells Inlet, SC 29576, USA
Brookgreen Gardens, the 4th largest botanical garden in the country, is magical any time of year but especially beautiful when the colors of spring arrive!
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5. Pickens Cabin on 100 Forested Acres + Wildflower Trail
And if you're more of the mountain getaway type, of course we've got one of those in this list, too! This Pickens cabin is custom-built and more of a rustic experience on 100 forested acres and featuring two bedrooms and one-and-a-half bathrooms, a kitchen, private office space, a large deck, and more. Check availability and book your stay at Airbnb.
Pickens, SC 29671, USA
Nearby, you can take a gorgeous hike along a wildflower trail at Nine Times Preserve, a hidden gem known as the wildflower showcase of the Southern Blue Ridge, with more than 134 species of native wildflowers in bloom.
6. Summerville Farm Stay + Magnolia Plantation & Gardens
Summerville, SC, USA
How about a farm stay where you can spend time snuggling with adorable urban farm animals or book a unique goat experience including options like goat yoga, paint and wine with goats, and pumpkin carving with goats?! Your accommodations on this urban mini-farm includes two guest bedrooms that will sleep five guests. You'll also enjoy a guest bathroom, a sunroom, and access to a mini-fridge, microwave, and Keurig. Learn more about this farm stay and reserve your dates at Airbnb.
Just 15 miles away, visit Magnolia Plantation and Gardens in Charleston, which is the oldest garden in America that comes alive in the spring with the rich hues of the season everywhere.
7. Sumter Parkside Retreat + Swan Lake Gardens Iris Festival
Our final choice of the perfect spring getaway in South Carolina is located in Sumter. Here you'll stay in a charming three bedroom, two bathroom home with views of Memorial Park, a small, peaceful city park that's also the burial place of American War of Independence General Thomas Sumter. Book your stay at Airbnb.
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Sumter, SC, USA
About a mile and a half away, the annual Iris Festival in Sumter is held in the spring during Memorial Day weekend at the world famous Swan Lake Iris Gardens. The three-day event offers music, delicious foods, arts and crafts vendors, and more, drawing people from across the country and as far away as Canada.
If you could take any one of these beautiful South Carolina spring getaways this season, which would it be and why?
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