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Heron's Flight | Sleeps 6 on Lake Murray

House in Lexington, SC

6 guests·3 bedrooms·2 bathrooms
4.6 · 35 reviews

Why you'll love this stay

Outdoor Living

Outdoor Living

Lake-access dock with space for two boats.

Location & Accessibility

Location & Accessibility

Prime Lake Murray location near boat rentals and groceries.

Style & Comfort

Style & Comfort

Cozy vintage decor and plush beds create welcoming stays.

What guests are saying

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4.6

Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 35 reviews

Guests consistently highlight the property's stunning views and peaceful atmosphere, making it an ideal retreat for nature lovers. Many appreciate the well-equipped kitchen and comfortable sleeping arrangements, ensuring a pleasant stay. The dock area is a favorite for fishing and swimming, especially for families. Respondents commend the host's responsiveness and helpfulness, contributing to a positive experience. Overall, this property is celebrated for its beauty and tranquility, providing a memorable escape from daily life.

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Property details

Looking for hospitality that’s right on Lake Murray? the property manager is a local provider of furnished accommodations in Columbia, Lake Murray, and surrounding areas. We look forward to hosting you in a Heartwood Home! This home offers: ★ 2 King Beds + 2 Twin Beds ★ SmartTV in Living Room, Primary Bedroom, & 3rd Bedroom ★ Fast Wifi ★ Gas Fireplace ★ Recliner ★ Wheelchair Accessible (Garage Ramp) ★ 14 Miles to Publix Groceries ★ 4.6 Miles to Lake Murray Boat Rentals Step into Heron's Flight, our comfortable & nostalgic hideout on Lake Murray designed for making lasting memories! With a cozy vintage interior decor, you'll feel instantly at home, like you're visiting loved ones. The patio is equipped with a gas grill, perfect for cooking up meals. You'll find three Smart TVs inside — one in the living room, one in the primary bedroom, and another in bedroom 3. Enjoy evenings by the interior gas fireplace or relax in the living room recliner while exchanging stories & catching up. The home is wheelchair accessible with a ramp in the garage, and the primary bedroom features a walk-in shower with no step-over edges for easy access. Bedroom 2 also has an office desk and chair. Where you’ll sleep: ☆ 3 Bedrooms, 2.5 Bathrooms (Sleeps 6) ☆ Bedroom 1 – King Bed w/ ensuite bathroom and walk-in closet ☆ Bedroom 2 – Two Twin Beds ☆ Bedroom 3 – King Bed What you’ll enjoy about this Heartwood Home: ☆ Lake accessible w/ room at dock for 2 boats ☆ Dock equipped with outlet ☆ Interior Fireplace ☆ Pet Friendly ☆ Family Friendly ☆ High Chair included ☆ Pack n Play (for rent / upon request) ☆ Fast Wifi ☆ Drip & Keurig coffee maker ☆ High quality bedding ☆ Driveway Parking for 5 ☆ 2 Full bathrooms + 1 half bathroom “The house looks amazing! But how far away is it from where I want to go?” - So glad you asked! Driving times: ☆ Lake Murray Boat Rentals – 9 minutes ☆ Publix – 22 minutes ☆ Lake Murray Dam – 34 minutes ☆ Riverbanks Zoo – 45 minutes ☆ CAE – 45 minutes ☆ Downtown / USC – 50 minutes ☆ Williams Brice Stadium – 55 minutes Lake Information: - The water level is typically 10 - 15 ft at the end of the dock. This is subject to change based on the season. Please search "Lake Murray Lake Levels" for accurate information. - There is room for 2 boats at the dock. - There is an outlet at the dock. Please note that the primary bedroom is connected to bedroom 2 through the closet. You have to go through the closet to get to the ensuite bathroom as well. Guests in the primary bedroom and bedroom 2 can share the ensuite bathroom, or guests in bedroom 2 can use the full hall bathroom. You can access both bedrooms without going through the other. You will receive a “boarding pass” upon confirmation with guidebooks, property specific details, check in / parking instructions and more! You can share this link with anyone in your party for access to the details! Please note that if your stay is longer than 3 weeks, you will be required to pay an additional cleaning fee. This will be sent through a money request. We are very close to the water and on a wooded lot, expect to see wildlife including bugs, lizards, birds, turtles, raccoons, squirrels, and the occasional deer. Regular pest treatments are done both inside and out but it is very easy for pests to slip into the house if doors or windows are left open. The maximum occupancy that is shown in the listing includes any and all visitors that will be at the home. Over-occupancy or unauthorized events will result in IMMEDIATE eviction without a refund. Any guest who refuses to vacate when instructed will be treated as a trespasser. No parties, events, or gatherings over the listed occupancy are allowed under any circumstances. Bookings made under false pretenses will be denied access with no refund. You must be 25 years of age or older to book one of our homes. While we ask a series of screening questions to all guests, local guests are subject to additional screening steps, including a phone call. We reserve the right to cancel any guest reservations at our discretion. Quiet hours are from 10PM until 8AM every day of the week. We have zero tolerance for noise complaints and multiple violations will result in immediate eviction without a refund. No smoking or vaping inside of the home under any circumstances. You will incur an additional fee of $500 if you smoke within the home + the cost of any damages. If you smoke outdoors you must dispose of any debris safely, do not discard anything in the yard or patio. No illegal substances or activities on the premises. A starter amenity package is provided for each reservation. These items are intended as a complimentary starter supply only and may not be replenished during the stay. Pets must be approved in advance. We charge a pet fee for up to 2 pets at all our pet friendly locations. If there is evidence of any undisclosed pets in the home (pet friendly or non-pet friendly), you will be charged for cleaning + any additional damages. For stays longer than 21 days, we charge an additional cleaning fee. If the house is left in a state that requires additional cleaning, we will charge a fee that covers the additional expense. Early check-in and late check out for up to 2 hours is available per calendar availability, at an additional cost. This must be requested through your boarding pass, and we will approve / decline after reviewing our cleaning schedule. Do not tamper with smoke detectors, security devices, or Wi-Fi equipment. If personal items are left behind a fee of $25 + shipping costs will be charged back to you.

Sleeping arrangements

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

2 Twin Beds

Bedroom 3

1 King Bed

What’s included

  • Self check-in

    Self check-in

  • Parking

    Parking

  • Washer

    Washer

  • Dryer

    Dryer

  • Air conditioning

    Air conditioning

  • Heating

    Heating

  • Fireplace

    Fireplace

  • Pets allowed

    Pets allowed

Guest reviews

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Desiree

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August 2026

This is my family's 3rd time staying here and we enjoy it every time. There are a lot of boats in the cove on the weekend (with music of various kinds) but mornings and evenings remain peaceful when they all leave, which we enjoy due to the fishing. Sunrises from the dock are spectacular and you'll get some gorgeous frame worthy photos. We usually cook while we're there and the kitchen always has everything we need to do that, including a new grill on the outside deck. We look forward to come back in April!

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Shannon Farr

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August 2026

This is a perfect, scenic location. Heron's flight has everything a family would want in a stay and play environment. It has a wheelchair accessible entry into the home and an accessible shower. Recliners in the family room. Fully functional kitchen however the cookware could use an upgrade.The host was spontaneous with responses to questions, even on a Saturday evening.We will return in the future.

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Matt

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July 2026

Such a cool cottage, private. Lots of space, comfy. Great place dock.

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Kaitlyn

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July 2026

We had a great stay! Very private and as described.

Know before you go

Self check-in

House rules

Check-in: 4:00pm

Checkout: 10:00am

Pets allowed

Min. age to rent: 25

No smoking

No parties

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