Salem
Travel Guide
Visit Salem
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
"Everything was great but the heat thermostat. Woke up freezing as the house was 63 degrees. Managed to sort of get it to work. Set the thermostat on eco when we left. Beautiful house and we had a great stay."
Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026
North Keowee Family Lake House on Private Cove With Dock / 5 MIN FROM JOCASSEE
"Absolutely loved this place. Nice, peaceful and serene. Host was on point and looking forward to booking this place in the future"
Reviewed on 12 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
Lakefront NEW BUILD on pristine Lake Keowee w/ game room & double-decker dock!
"Great house, highly recommend!"
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Lake Jocassee retreat on two acres!! New hot tub, Devil’s Fork State Park
"Everything was great but the heat thermostat. Woke up freezing as the house was 63 degrees. Managed to sort of get it to work. Set the thermostat on eco when we left. Beautiful house and we had a great stay."
Reviewed on 15 Mar 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.
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.
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.
South Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at South Beach during your trip to Salem? Discover the area's waterfalls and mountain views.
