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A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a granite countertop, a built-in oven, and a stainless steel dishwasher.
A dining area with a chandelier, framed floral artwork, a cabinet with decorative items, and a sign on the wall.
A living room with a fireplace, a television, a ceiling fan, and a kitchen in the background.
A hallway with a white door, a coat rack, a patterned rug, and a bed with a blue blanket in the adjacent room.
A two-story house with a front porch, a garage, and a well-maintained lawn.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathrooms1491 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Vaucluse, SC
  • Place, University of South Carolina - Aiken
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, DuPont Planetarium and RPSEC Observatory
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Aiken Golf Club
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Airport, Augusta, GA (AGS-Augusta Regional)
    ‪36 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Aiken

This vacation home is located within a few miles (5 km) of DuPont Planetarium and RPSEC Observatory and University of South Carolina - Aiken. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a patio.
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What's nearby

  • University of South Carolina - Aiken - 5 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • DuPont Planetarium and RPSEC Observatory - 6 min drive - 2.3 miles
  • Aiken Golf Club - 10 min drive - 4.8 miles
  • Hitchcock Woods - 12 min drive - 5.4 miles
  • Hopeland Gardens - 12 min drive - 5.7 miles

Getting around

  • Augusta Regional Airport (AGS) - 37 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Zaxby's Chicken Fingers & Buffalo Wings - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪The Watermelon Truck - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬8 min drive

About this property

Entire place

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

Argo House / Quiet Retreat Near Aiken & Augusta - Private Backyard

Argo House offers a relaxing stay in a quiet neighborhood near Aiken. Known for its clean and comfortable feel, the home provides both convenience and a peaceful setting, with dining, shopping, and golf and equestrian venues just a short drive away. Augusta and all it has to offer are within approximately 23 miles.

The home includes one king bedroom and two queen bedrooms, with a TV in each room and fast gigabit Wi-Fi throughout. There are two full bathrooms, including one with a walk-in shower and one with a tub/shower combination.

When you’re not out exploring, settle in front of the electric fireplace or unwind on the back patio overlooking the private, fenced backyard. The front porch also offers rocking chairs for a quieter moment.

The kitchen is fully equipped with the essentials, and the dining area comfortably seats six. Basic cleaning supplies and a vacuum are available for your convenience, and a HEPA/carbon air filter helps maintain a fresh indoor environment throughout your stay.

Driveway parking is available, and well-behaved dogs are welcome.

With its comfort, convenience, and relaxing setting, Argo House is an ideal base for couples or groups looking to enjoy a few days away or a longer stay.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a patio. There's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No elevator
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,491 square feet

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

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:

Strip any used beds

Remove personal items and take out the trash

Turn off the lights and lock the doors

**Guests who check out on Sunday must roll trash bin from garage to curb. Guests who check out any other day must check if the bin is at the curb and empty, and if so, roll it back to garage.

*Appreciated • Start dishwasher • Start load of used bath linens Settings: Soil Level- Light; Temp- Hot; Cycle - Casual; Rinse - 1; Presoak - On Wet items that don't fit, drape over laundry basket

**Set the thermostat to 78° for warm months or 68° for cool months **Any furniture, décor, or kitchen items moved by guests should be returned to their original place

Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

Parking limited to driveway. Recommended 1, max 2 vehicles. Street parking is strictly prohibited. Violations may result in cancelation w/out refund.

Pet waste must be bagged/disposed of. Dogs must be kept on leash when outside the home, except when in the fenced backyard.

Guest responsible for damage, excessive cleaning, or utility misuse (e.g., water left running); charges may apply.

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Dogs only
  • 2 total pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Note from host: Pets must be disclosed at time of booking

Children and extra beds

  • Note from host: Home is not child-proofed. Parents must supervise.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Long-term renters welcome.
  • There are no elevators.

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do close to this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Aiken, close to Hitchcock Woods, Aiken Thoroughbred Racing Hall of Fame and Museum, and Hopeland Gardens. You'll also find DuPont Planetarium and RPSEC Observatory and Aiken Golf Club within a short drive.

Is this vacation home associated with a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home include breakfast service?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?

Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.

How far is the airport from this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Augusta Regional Airport (AGS), which is 24.5 mi away (37 minutes by car).

Argo House / Quiet Retreat Near Aiken & Augusta - Private Backyard Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 8 out of 8 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 8 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 8 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 8 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 8 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very comfortable, well equipped and clean home in a quiet neighborhood. Great communications from the host. Highly recommend for your next stay in the area.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Bryanna R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a great stay and were able to get an early check in. The house had plenty of space for our family and has many nice “extras”, like a well-stocked coffee bar and kitchen. Everything was clean, welcoming, and cutely decorated, We would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jon T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Could not speak higher of the host. Excellent communication and hospitality. The home was as listed if not better. Super clean, very comfortable, highly recommended.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Susan M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very clean. Welcome to pets, although we didn't bring any. Lovely back yard. Very family friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Cora W.

Liked: Location
The house was lovely! We left early and got home late evening but it was a home away from home, super clean and the host was very responsive to the questions we had! Definitely recommend! The first thing we all said was “WOWWW” when we walked in for the first time because it was just so nice and welcoming!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026