Wooded Mid‑Century Escape w Fire Pit, Lake Access, Boat Parking
Escape to this thoughtfully designed two‑bedroom, one‑bath retreat with a loft, featuring mid‑century modern décor and a peaceful wooded setting. Enjoy coffee on private patios, evenings by the fire pit, and outdoor meals with a charcoal grill. Inside offers a full kitchen and sun‑filled living space with wooded views. RV and boat parking included. Walk to Lake Wateree at Colonel Creek with swim beach, picnic areas, boat ramp, nearby restaurants, and a walkable general store.
This inviting getaway blends comfort, character, and nature, making it ideal for couples, families, or friends looking to relax and recharge. Inside, the home offers a fully equipped kitchen, comfortable living spaces, and carefully curated mid century details throughout. Floor to ceiling windows fill the living area with beautiful natural light while showcasing stunning wooded views, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The loft adds extra flexibility and charm, making the layout both cozy and functional.
Outdoor living is a highlight of this retreat. Enjoy mornings sipping coffee on the private sitting patios, spend evenings gathered around the fire pit under the stars, or fire up the charcoal grill for a relaxed cookout. RV and boat parking are available, making it easy to bring all your gear for a weekend on the water. Ideally located across the street from Lake Wateree at Colonel Creek, guests enjoy quick and easy access to the swim beach, picnic areas, boat ramp, and dock— just steps away. Restaurants are nearby, and a convenient general store is within walking distance for everyday essentials.
Whether you’re spending the day on the lake, relaxing by the fire, or soaking in the quiet wooded surroundings, this retreat offers the perfect blend of modern style and outdoor adventure.
Additional attractions nearby - • Colonel Creek Landing -across the street • Molly Creek 1.4 miles – 4 minutes • Lake Wateree State Park 7.1 miles – 10 minutes • Downtown Ridgeway 13 miles – 18 minutes • Rattlesnake Bike Park 18 miles – 25 minutes • Carolina Adventure Park 18 miles – 24 minutes • Downtown Camden 19 miles – 27 minutes • Carolina Motorsports Park 35 miles – 44 minutes
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About the area
Ridgeway
Ridgeway is home to this cottage. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Wateree and West Wateree Park, while Camden Archives and Museum and Historic Camden Revolutionary War Site are cultural highlights. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Carolina Motorsports Park or Plex Indoor Sports. Jet skiing and kayaking offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and mountain biking nearby.
Riverbanks Zoo and Garden - 52 min drive - 83.1 km
University of South Carolina - 53 min drive - 80.9 km
Colonial Life Arena - 54 min drive - 81.2 km
Getting around
Camden Station - 34 min drive
Restaurants
The Retreat At Lake Wateree - 3 min walk
Windmill - 9 min drive
Creekside Grill & Ale - 59 min drive
The Point - 76 min drive
Creekside - 59 min drive
Frequently asked questions
How much is parking at Wooded Mid‑Century Escape w Fire Pit, Lake Access, Boat Parking?
On-site parking is available at the property.
Where is Wooded Mid‑Century Escape w Fire Pit, Lake Access, Boat Parking located?
Situated in Ridgeway, this cottage is 2.5 mi (4 km) from Lake Wateree and within 20 miles (32 km) of West Wateree Park and Woodward Park. Bethesda Presbyterian Church and Boykin Park are also within 20 miles (32 km).
About the host
Hosted by Jeff Bissen
Proud stay-at-home dad of two, married to the love of my life for 12+ years. Originally from Arizona/Colorado, I've called South Carolina home since 2015. When I'm not spending time with my family, you'll find me fishing, working with my hands, or learning new trades - I love building, creating and constantly improving my skills.