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Our Favorite Vacation Rentals in Mountain Rest

  • Lakefront Mountain Rest Cottage w/ Gas Fireplace!
    Lakefront Mountain Rest Cottage w/ Gas Fireplace!
     1br Cottage
    HolidayLettingsFrom $239
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  • NEW! Chattooga Lakefront Cabin w/Hot Tub+Pvt. Dock
    NEW! Chattooga Lakefront Cabin w/Hot Tub+Pvt. Dock
     3br Cottage
    HolidayLettingsFrom $325
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  • Hemlock Cabin
    Hemlock Cabin
     3br Home/Apartment
    HolidayLettingsFrom $195
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  • The Guest House
    The Guest House
     1br Home/Apartment
    AirbnbFrom $146
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  • Cabin on private lake
    Cabin on private lake
    Excellent3br Cabin
    AirbnbFrom $294
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  • Log cabin nestled in the lovely foothills of SC
    Log cabin nestled in the lovely foothills of SC
    Excellent2br Cabin
    AirbnbFrom $204
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  • THE STELLA VISTA Romantic Mountain Treehouse
    THE STELLA VISTA Romantic Mountain Treehouse
    Excellent1br Home/Apartment
    AirbnbFrom $322
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  • Grouse Haven Mountain Home
    Grouse Haven Mountain Home
     2br Home/Apartment
    AirbnbFrom $221
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Mountain Rest Vacation Rentals with Wi-Fi

  • Lake Cherokee Lake Front Cottage
    Lake Cherokee Lake Front Cottage
    Excellent2br Cottage
    AirbnbFrom $204
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  • M&Ms hideaway
    M&Ms hideaway
    Excellent1br Home/Apartment
    AirbnbFrom $86
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  • The White House of Walhalla SC.
    The White House of Walhalla SC.
     3br Home/Apartment
    AirbnbFrom $274
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  • Arts and Crafts home near Clemson University.
    Arts and Crafts home near Clemson University.
    Excellent4br Home/Apartment
    AirbnbFrom $358
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Mountain Rest Pet-Friendly Vacation Rentals

  • Horseshoe Lake House
    Horseshoe Lake House
    Excellent3br Home/Apartment
    AirbnbFrom $266
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  • Waterfall Cabin.
    Waterfall Cabin.
    ExcellentHome/Apartment
    AirbnbFrom $196
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  • Lakefront Mountain Rest Cottage w/ Gas Fireplace!
    Lakefront Mountain Rest Cottage w/ Gas Fireplace!
    Okay1br Home/Apartment
    AirbnbFrom $226
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  • NEW! Chattooga Lakefront Cabin w/Hot Tub+Pvt. Dock
    NEW! Chattooga Lakefront Cabin w/Hot Tub+Pvt. Dock
     3br Home/Apartment
    AirbnbFrom $313
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Mountain Rest Travel Guide

The small village of Mountain Rest is a gateway to the Sumter National Forest and the Southern Appalachian Mountains. The area is well known for outdoor activities with the Chattooga River providing rafting and great scenery.

Things to Do in Mountain Rest

Jump on a horse and join guided trail rides through the Appalachian foothills to explore forests, streams and grasslands. The Chattooga River offers excellent rafting opportunities, with different class rapids available in a mostly secluded and uncrowded stretch of water. Fishing and boating is also popular and there are hiking trails taking you off into forestland from the State Parks. You can even hike to see some fabulous waterfalls in the Sumter National Forest, with Big Bend Falls rewarding you after winding trails along the river.

Best Time to Visit Mountain Rest

Spring, summer and fall are lovely in this part of the state, with the hikes and horseback riding being particularly enjoyable.

Price and Availability in Mountain Rest

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The most expensive month to stay in a vacation rental in Mountain Rest is in July, while the cheapest month is in March. The most popular time to book a vacation rental in Mountain Rest is in the high season in July. Mountain Rest has its low season in April, when less people are visiting and the vacation home occupancy rate drops.
The cheapest day to stay at a vacation rental in Mountain Rest tends to be Tuesday, while the most expensive day tends to be Saturday. Vacation homes in Mountain Rest tend to be busiest on Fridays, while it tends to be much quieter on Tuesdays.

The Weather in Mountain Rest

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This climate histogram shows you the weather patterns in Mountain Rest. The hottest month in Mountain Rest is July, when temperatures peak at 94 ˚F. The coolest month is January, when temperatures drop to 13 ˚F. The wettest month in Mountain Rest is December with 9.72 inches of rain, while the driest month is June with 2.61 inches of rain.

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