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The Old Skoolie Escape at Lake Hartwell w/ Pickleball Court

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Private kitchen
Interior
Outdoor dining
Property grounds
1 bedroom, bed sheets

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Hartwell, GA
  • Place, Hart County Chamber of Commerce & Historical Museum
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Place, Hart State Park
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Place, Lake Hartwell State Park
    ‪22 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Hartwell

Located within a leisurely stroll of Lake Hartwell, The Old Skoolie Escape at Lake Hartwell w/ Pickleball Court is within a 15-minute drive of Hart County Chamber of Commerce & Historical Museum.

What's nearby

  • Hart County Chamber of Commerce & Historical Museum - 15 min drive - 12.0 miles
  • Hart State Park - 15 min drive - 10.9 miles
  • The Hart County Botanical Gardens - 17 min drive - 13.5 miles
  • Cateechee Golf Club - 19 min drive - 14.7 miles
  • Lake Hartwell State Park - 22 min drive - 16.6 miles

Getting around

  • Clemson Station - 53 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Love's Travel Stop - ‬28 min drive
  • ‪Hershberger's Bakery - ‬27 min drive
  • ‪David’s Lake Hartwell Home - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Yacht Club - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬35 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.

The Old Skoolie Escape at Lake Hartwell w/ Pickleball Court

Stay in a Converted School Bus – Unique Tiny Home Getaway with Pickleball Court, Porch & Lake Access!

Looking for an unforgettable, unique lake escape? Welcome to our beautifully converted school bus in Hartwell, Georgia — the perfect tiny home retreat for solo travelers, couples, or anyone craving something a little out of the ordinary.

Nestled on a peaceful property just a 15-minute walk from stunning Lake Hartwell, this one-of-a-kind stay offers everything you need to unwind, recharge, and have some fun. Inside the bus, you’ll find a surprisingly spacious layout with one comfortable bedroom, a full bathroom, and a thoughtfully designed living space that combines rustic touches with modern amenities. Whether you're relaxing indoors or sipping a drink outside on your private porch, you'll feel right at home in this creative and inviting space.

Step outside and enjoy access to a full-sized pickleball court — shared with just one other property — perfect for a friendly match. When you're ready to explore, the lake is just a short stroll away, offering opportunities for swimming, fishing, or simply soaking up the scenery.

This stay is ideal for anyone looking to experience tiny living in a big way — whether you're seeking a romantic weekend, a creative solo retreat, or a base for lake adventures. It’s not just a place to sleep; it’s an experience you’ll remember long after you leave.

Come stay in a school bus and rediscover the joy of simple, soulful living — with a few fun perks thrown in!

*To have the pickleball court completely to yourself, you will need to book our other home on the property*

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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

Rules

Guests with under a 5-star review average may not book.
If you're bringing a pet or multiple pets, please inquire before booking! We have weight, breed, and age restrictions.
The pickleball court is shared with one other property. Please book both to have it completely private: https://----------------

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Dogs and cats only
  • 1 total (50 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Note from host: Please ask about your pet before booking

Children and extra beds

  • Note from host: we do not have specific accommodations for kids

Events

Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
Please ask about your event before booking

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
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 99
Note from host: Please ask about your event before booking
Long-term renters welcome
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector
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.
  • 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.
  • Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 99.
  • Note from host: Please ask about your event before booking
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Long-term renters welcome.

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available on site at The Old Skoolie Escape at Lake Hartwell w/ Pickleball Court?

Does The Old Skoolie Escape at Lake Hartwell w/ Pickleball Court have a casino on the premises?

No, The Old Skoolie Escape at Lake Hartwell w/ Pickleball Court doesn't have a casino.

Does The Old Skoolie Escape at Lake Hartwell w/ Pickleball Court have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, The Old Skoolie Escape at Lake Hartwell w/ Pickleball Court doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will The Old Skoolie Escape at Lake Hartwell w/ Pickleball Court allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although cats and dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at The Old Skoolie Escape at Lake Hartwell w/ Pickleball Court.