Blue Ridge Upstate Gateways

Blue Ridge Upstate Gateways Call us today to learn more! We are thrilled to welcome you to our homes in the heart of the Upstate of South Carolina.

My name is Stefania Bondurant and I am a native of Italy but I moved to Greenville in 2002. My husband Charley is a native Greenvillian and we are your hosts here. As lovers of travel, good food, arts, and longtime residents of Greenville, we are passionate about sharing the beauty and tranquility of the Upstate and our neighborhood with our guests.

06/08/2026

Clemson home games sell out fast.
The best stays sell out faster.

Cheer loud in Death Valley.
Then come home to quiet water, lakeside mornings, and space to actually unwind.

📍 Portman Cove Cottage | Lake Hartwell

✔ Minutes from Clemson
✔ Lakefront calm after game-day chaos
✔ Pet-friendly
✔ Top 5% Airbnb
✔ Perfect for alumni, couples & long weekends

Game day energy ➝ lake life recovery.
That’s how Clemson weekends are meant to be done.

🔗 Book early — link in bio


If you’re planning a trip to Lake Hartwell, this is exactly what you need.This guide cuts through the noise and gives yo...
06/07/2026

If you’re planning a trip to Lake Hartwell, this is exactly what you need.

This guide cuts through the noise and gives you the good stuff—where to go, what’s actually worth your time, and how to make the most of being on the lake.

Inside you’ll find:
📍 Local spots most people miss
📍Things to do on and off the water
📍Places to eat, stay, and explore without overthinking it

It’s simple, practical, and built to help you have a better trip—not just a busier one.

I’ll send it straight to your inbox so you have it when you need it.

Grab it here 👇 or link in bio: https://go.blueridgeupstategateways.com/freelaketravelguide-8947

Save this for later or send it to someone you’d go with.

06/06/2026

The biggest sunflower festival in the state is coming up, and it’s right here in . The Denver Downs Farm Sunflower Festival kicks off July 11 – you won’t want to miss it. đŸŒ»

06/05/2026

Most stays give you a bed.
Ours give you access.

Every stay with Blue Ridge Upstate Gateways includes a complimentary park pass — so you can explore the Upstate’s best trails without paying extra or planning ahead.

Morning hikes at Paris Mountain.
Quiet walks after coffee.
State parks that feel like they’re yours for the day.

Hotels don’t offer this.
Most rentals don’t think to.

We do — because where you stay should make it easier to experience where you are.

📍 Greenville, SC | Upstate South Carolina
đŸ„Ÿ Complimentary park pass included
🏡 Thoughtfully hosted stays designed for how you actually travel

Save this if outdoor access matters to you.
Book direct when you’re ready to explore — not just check in.

📍Vacation Rental Homes in Greenville SC and Lake Hartwell SC📍Check out our reviews on Airbnb - you can have the same hom...
06/05/2026

📍Vacation Rental Homes in Greenville SC and Lake Hartwell SC📍

Check out our reviews on Airbnb - you can have the same home and the same hospitality at a fraction of the cost by booking direct

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🔗Book Direct: link in bio

06/04/2026

Your dog isn’t an afterthought here — they’re part of the stay.

At Blue Ridge Upstate Gateways, traveling with your pup doesn’t mean packing extra or compromising comfort. It means arriving to a space that’s already thought through.

Fenced yards.
Dog-friendly trails nearby.
Clean spaces designed so everyone can actually relax.

This is what dog-friendly should feel like — calm, intentional, and easy.

📍 Greenville & Lake Hartwell
đŸŸ Homes designed for guests and their dogs
🔑 Book direct for the best rates and perks (link in bio)

Bring your dog.
Bring your joy.
Bring the moments that matter.

Address

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Greenville, SC
29609

Opening Hours

Monday 12am - 11:59pm
Tuesday 12am - 11:59pm
Wednesday 12am - 11:59pm
Thursday 12am - 11:59pm
Friday 12am - 11:59pm
Saturday 12am - 11:59pm
Sunday 12am - 11:59pm

Telephone

+18642145957

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