Zoka Luxe Modern Retreat Near Clemson w/ Hot Tub

Escape to Zoka, a one-of-a-kind luxury retreat nestled between the forested peaks of the Blue Ridge Mountains and the sparkling shores of Lake Hartwell. Designed for those who crave tranquility without compromising on style, Zoka blends modern sophistication with the soul of a cozy mountain cabin. A curated experience for up to 12 guests across 4 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, and 2 living rooms, each thoughtfully designed with upscale finishes and comfort in mind. Step inside and be welcomed by expansive picture windows, selected designer furnishings, and a stunning Italian-style gourmet kitchen with waterfall quartz countertops and premium stainless steel appliances. Whether you're sharing stories around the 12’ island or enjoying a fireside wine night, Zoka was made for connection and comfort. The open-concept design flows effortlessly, creating beautiful shared spaces bathed in natural light. Every bedroom is a serene escape, each with its own en-suite bathroom and plush bedding to ensure rest comes easy. Bedroom distribution: Top floor • Bedroom 1: 2 Double beds, Ensuite bathroom with stand-alone shower. First floor • Bedroom 2: 2 Double size beds, Ensuite bathroom with stand-alone shower. • Bedroom 3: 1 Double size bed, Ensuite bathroom with stand-alone shower. • Bedroom 4: 1 king size bed, Ensuite bathroom with stand-alone shower, and work station. Your Private Outdoor Oasis Includes: Forest-view hot tub Fire pit for nights under the stars Deck with lounge seating Outdoor dining area & grill Plus, stay connected and cozy with fast Wi-Fi, Smart TVs, central heating & cooling, and in-home laundry. Every element of Zoka was designed to offer an elevated cabin experience. Whether you’re soaking in the forest view hot tub or sipping espresso on the deck at sunrise, your stay will be defined by beauty, peace, and intentional design. Zoka provides access to resort-style amenities: ✔ Clubhouse with seasonal outdoor pool and restaurant ✔ Tennis & basketball courts ✔ Short distance to Lake Hartwell access points (3 min drive) ✔ Boat ramps & kayak-friendly shores ✔ Just minutes to Chau Ram County Park & Yellow Branch Falls ✔ Nearby golf courses, ski tracks, and hiking trails ✔ Explore Sumter National Forest, Chattooga River, and more The entire property will be exclusively yours for private enjoyment! Property parking is available. Check-in: 4:00 PM Check-out: 11:00 AM Early Check-in/ Late Check-out: Please inquire about availability and pricing. Zoka’s Prime Location – Explore the Best of the Region, All Within Reach • Clemson, SC – 25 min Charming university town with lakeside dining and upscale shops. • Greenville, SC – 50 min Award-winning downtown, fine dining, arts, and boutique shopping. • Highlands & Cashiers, NC – 1 hr Scenic drives, elegant boutiques, and stunning mountain views. • Asheville, NC – 1 hr 45 min Biltmore Estate, Blue Ridge Parkway, craft breweries, and galleries. • Atlanta, GA – 1 hr 45 min Luxury shopping, entertainment, and easy airport access. ⸻ ⛷️Winter Escapes – Skiing Within Reach • Sapphire Valley Ski Resort – 1 hr 15 min Cozy resort with skiing, snowboarding, and tubing for all skill levels. • Scaly Mountain Outdoor Center – 1 hr 10 min Family-friendly snow tubing and beginner ski hills in a charming alpine setting. ⸻ 🏞️Nature & Adventure Nearby • Lake Hartwell – 25 min Boating, kayaking, fishing, and lakeside relaxation. • Chau Ram County Park – 20 min Suspension bridge, waterfalls, and riverside trails. • Yellow Branch Falls – 35 min Gorgeous 50-foot cascading waterfall hike. • Oconee State Park – 30 min Secluded hiking, lakes, and serene natural beauty. ⸻ 🍷Wineries & Relaxed Luxury • Chattooga Belle Farm – 35 min Vineyard with stunning views, tastings, and gourmet market. • Currahee Vineyard & Winery – 50 min Chic countryside wine experience with award-winning selections. Additional rules Zoka House Rules Welcome to Zoka — a home designed for peace, connection, and refined comfort. To help ensure the best experience for you and future guests, please take note of the following: • Rental Agreement Required: Guests must sign a rental agreement prior to check-in to confirm understanding of house rules and responsibilities. • No Smoking: Smoking is strictly prohibited inside or around any entrance of the home. A $1,000 penalty applies for a violation. • Plumbing Care: To maintain the integrity of our home and ensure a seamless experience for all guests, we kindly ask that nothing be flushed down the toilets. Waste bins are provided in every bathroom for your convenience.. No wipes, paper towels, feminine hygiene products, or foreign objects. Improper use may result in plumbing issues and repair costs. • Trash Collection: Trash is collected on Wednesday mornings. Kindly place bins by the curb on Tuesday evening. •Grill Use & Gas Guests are welcome to enjoy the outdoor grill during their stay. We kindly ask that the grill is cleaned after each use to help us maintain its pristine condition. Please also avoid leaving any food or scraps on or around the grill, as this may attract wildlife to the area. Kindly note that we do not provide propane refills. Should the tank be empty, you’ll find convenient replacements available at Mountain Lake Shops, just a short drive from Zoka. • Security: For your safety, the property has exterior security cameras facing the driveway and entrances. There are no cameras inside the home. • Fire Safety: Please do not leave the fire pit unattended. Fires must be fully extinguished after use. Follow all local fire ordinances. • Hot Tub: Please shower before entering the hot tub. No glassware is permitted in or around the hot tub for safety reasons. Please use the provided plastic drinkware. Guidance will be sent upon arrival in the guest guidebook. •Living in Harmony with Nature: Zoka is thoughtfully designed to offer the serenity of mountain living, surrounded by the forest and its natural beauty. While we work with a professional pest control service on a monthly basis, occasional sightings of insects or wildlife may occur — part of the authentic charm of staying close to nature. Please note that refunds will not be issued in relation to this. • Pets: No pets allowed. • Property Care: Please treat the home with the same care you would your own. Damage beyond normal wear and tear will be subject to reimbursement. • Towels: Bath towels are provided for each guest, as well as towels for the hot tub. We do not provide lake towels. • Parking: Ample parking is available in the driveway. Please do not park on the grass. Do not park in the front yard this is prohibited and in case of damage guests will need to cover any expenses. • Emergency Contact: For emergencies, please contact us via the provided host number or reach out to our local property manager directly. Thank you for choosing Zoka. These guidelines help us maintain the peaceful and elevated experience we wish to offer each of our guests.