Salem
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Where to stay in Salem
Turtlehead
If you're spending some time in Turtlehead, Lake Keowee and Chapman Bridge Oconee Bell Preserve are top sights worth seeing.
Lake Jocassee ~ Easy Lake Access ~ Loved By Our Guests ~ Pet Friendly
"It truly was a wonderful experience. Plenty of room and the kitchen was very well stocked. The front porch and back screened porch were my favorite places to sit. Very peaceful and beautiful. Host did a great job with communication and making our family feel welcomed. Definitely will be back."
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Lake Jocassee retreat on two acres!! New hot tub, Devil’s Fork State Park
"Loved staying here! :)"
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
North Keowee Family Lake House on Private Cove With Dock / 5 MIN FROM JOCASSEE
"We rented this house for 9 adults to enjoy the local lakes and celebrate some birthdays. We found the host to be responsive and helpful. The listing was accurate and informative. The house was well stocked with some essentials for cooking, coffee, toiletries and extra cozy blankets. The upgraded ..."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Lakefront NEW BUILD on pristine Lake Keowee w/ game room & double-decker dock!
"Despite terrible weather we had a wonderful time at this beautiful home. Thank you for sharing!"
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Lake Jocassee ~ Easy Lake Access ~ Loved By Our Guests ~ Pet Friendly
"It truly was a wonderful experience. Plenty of room and the kitchen was very well stocked. The front porch and back screened porch were my favorite places to sit. Very peaceful and beautiful. Host did a great job with communication and making our family feel welcomed. Definitely will be back."
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Lake Jocassee retreat on two acres!! New hot tub, Devil’s Fork State Park
"Loved staying here! :)"
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Popular places to visit
Devils Fork State Park
You can take time to visit Devils Fork State Park during your travels to Salem. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.
Keowee Key Golf Course
Enjoy a round of golf in Salem at Keowee Key Golf Course. Amble around the area's lakeside or attend a football match.
Devils Fork Lake Jocassee
Explore the great outdoors at Devils Fork Lake Jocassee, a lovely green space in Salem. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's waterfalls.
McKinney Creek Oconee Bell Preserve
You can take time to visit McKinney Creek Oconee Bell Preserve during your travels to Salem. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's waterfalls.
Boones Creek Oconee Bell Preserve
You can take time to visit Boones Creek Oconee Bell Preserve during your travels to Salem. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's waterfalls.
DAR Monument
Explore the great outdoors at DAR Monument, a lovely green space in Salem. Wander the lakeside and parks while you're in the area.
