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The Old Skoolie Escape at Lake Hartwell w/ Pickleball Court

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Private kitchen
1 bedroom, bed sheets
Outdoor dining
Interior
Property grounds

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning

About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

The Old Skoolie Escape at Lake Hartwell w/ Pickleball Court

Stay in a Converted School Bus – Unique Tiny Home Getaway with Pickleball Court, Porch & Lake Access!

Looking for an unforgettable, unique lake escape? Welcome to our beautifully converted school bus in Hartwell, Georgia — the perfect tiny home retreat for solo travelers, couples, or anyone craving something a little out of the ordinary.

Nestled on a peaceful property just a 15-minute walk from stunning Lake Hartwell, this one-of-a-kind stay offers everything you need to unwind, recharge, and have some fun. Inside the bus, you’ll find a surprisingly spacious layout with one comfortable bedroom, a full bathroom, and a thoughtfully designed living space that combines rustic touches with modern amenities. Whether you're relaxing indoors or sipping a drink outside on your private porch, you'll feel right at home in this creative and inviting space.

Step outside and enjoy access to a full-sized pickleball court — shared with just one other property — perfect for a friendly match. When you're ready to explore, the lake is just a short stroll away, offering opportunities for swimming, fishing, or simply soaking up the scenery.

This stay is ideal for anyone looking to experience tiny living in a big way — whether you're seeking a romantic weekend, a creative solo retreat, or a base for lake adventures. It’s not just a place to sleep; it’s an experience you’ll remember long after you leave.

Come stay in a school bus and rediscover the joy of simple, soulful living — with a few fun perks thrown in!

*To have the pickleball court completely to yourself, you will need to book our other home on the property*

Property manager

Lisa

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Property amenities

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • One pet total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
1 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
Note from host: Please ask about your pet before booking

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Note from host: we do not have specific accommodations for kids

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 10
Note from host: Please ask about your event before booking
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

About the neighborhood

Map
Hartwell, GA

What's nearby

  • Lake Hartwell - 1 min drive - 0.7 km
  • Lake Hartwell State Park - 28 min drive - 26.7 km
  • Glenn Ferry Access Area - 42 min drive - 38.6 km
  • Lake Keowee - 56 min drive - 62.6 km
  • T. Ed Garrison Arena - 61 min drive - 71.1 km

Getting around

  • Clemson Station - 53 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Arby's - ‬28 min drive
  • ‪Hershberger's Bakery - ‬27 min drive
  • ‪Tilly's Tiki Bar and Grill - ‬26 min drive
  • ‪The Hideaway - ‬26 min drive
  • ‪Gazebo Restaurant & Deli - ‬25 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Old Skoolie Escape at Lake Hartwell w/ Pickleball Court pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 50 lbs per pet.

What time is check-in at The Old Skoolie Escape at Lake Hartwell w/ Pickleball Court?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Old Skoolie Escape at Lake Hartwell w/ Pickleball Court?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Old Skoolie Escape at Lake Hartwell w/ Pickleball Court located?

Situated in Hartwell, this vacation home is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Lake Hartwell and within 12 mi (20 km) of Party Island and Hart County Chamber of Commerce & Historical Museum. Hartwell Arts Center and The Hart County Botanical Gardens are also within 12 mi (20 km).

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