Top 7 Tiny House Communities in South Carolina

Find the best tiny house communities across South Carolina, from mountain retreats near Greenville to coastal villages near Charleston and Myrtle Beach. Discover amenities, costs, and how to join. Explore 7 communities across South Carolina.

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TLDR: South Carolina Tiny House Communities

7 established communities across South Carolina

South Carolina features 9 tiny house communities from Upstate mountains to Lowcountry coast

Monthly lot rent typically ranges from $500-$1,200 depending on location

Greenville Upstate area (Greer, Travelers Rest) offers lakefront and creek-access communities

Coastal communities near Myrtle Beach and Hilton Head provide beach lifestyle options

Charleston area combines historic charm with growing tiny house acceptance

Mild year-round climate supports outdoor living with manageable summers and mild winters

Community availability, pricing, and policies change frequently. Always contact communities directly to confirm current details, lot availability, and requirements before planning a move.

Why Choose South Carolina for Tiny Living?

South Carolina combines coastal beaches, mountain foothills, and Southern charm for tiny house living. From lakefront communities near Greenville to beach-area villages along the Grand Strand, the Palmetto State offers diverse options. The mild climate, affordable living compared to neighboring states, and growing tiny house acceptance make South Carolina attractive for downsizers and alternative living enthusiasts.

Before joining a community, make sure you understand South Carolina tiny house zoning laws so you know what to expect. Most communities handle the legal side for you, but it helps to know the rules. If you prefer to build your own tiny house instead of buying one already in the community, check out our directory of South Carolina builders who can create a custom home that fits community requirements.

Not finding what you want in these communities? You can also browse tiny houses for sale across South Carolina to find a home you can move into a community or place on your own land.

Upstate & Greenville Area

Fair PlayLake Hartwell Tiny Home Community

Hartwell Cove

Hartwell Cove brings tiny home living to the shores of Lake Hartwell in Fair Play, South Carolina. Lake Hartwell straddles the Georgia-South Carolina border, offering over 56,000 acres of crystal-clear water surrounded by wooded shoreline and gentle hills. The community provides tiny home sites with lake access for boating, swimming, fishing, and kayaking. The Fair Play location sits in the western Upstate, where the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains meet the Piedmont region. Residents enjoy cooler temperatures than the Lowcountry and spectacular fall foliage. The area provides a quieter alternative to busier lake communities while remaining within reach of Clemson, Anderson, and Greenville for employment and services. Hartwell Cove combines the appeal of lakefront living with the flexibility of tiny home lifestyles, creating an option for those who dream of waking up near the water without traditional lakefront housing costs. Contact for available sites and community details.

Fair Play, SC
Lots/Sites
Lake area sites available
Bring Your Own
Yes
Pricing
Contact for site rates and availability.

Amenities

lake accessboatingfishingswimmingkayakingmountain viewswooded settingparkingpet friendlynear Clemsonnear Anderson

Lake Hartwell community. Verify home requirements and site availability.

UpstateTiny Home Community

Farmers Cove Tiny Homes

Farmers Cove Tiny Homes provides a welcoming tiny home community in Upstate South Carolina. The community embraces the rural character of the region while offering modern amenities for comfortable tiny living. Spacious lots provide privacy and room for outdoor living, while shared community spaces encourage neighborly connections. The Upstate location offers access to the Blue Ridge foothills, numerous lakes, and the vibrant cities of Greenville and Spartanburg. The region's growing job market in manufacturing, healthcare, and technology provides employment opportunities, while the lower cost of living compared to coastal areas makes tiny home living especially attractive. Farmers Cove welcomes residents seeking a simpler lifestyle in a supportive community environment. The name evokes the agricultural heritage of the South Carolina Piedmont, where small farms and rural communities have defined the landscape for generations. For tiny home enthusiasts looking for an established community with rural character in one of the South's fastest-growing regions, Farmers Cove offers an Upstate option worth exploring.

Upstate South Carolina
Lots/Sites
Community lots available
Bring Your Own
Yes
Pricing
Contact for lot rates and availability.

Amenities

spacious lotscommunity spacesparkingpet friendlyrural settingnear Greenvillenear Spartanburgmountain accesslake access nearby

Upstate community with rural character. Contact for home requirements and site availability.

GreerTiny Home Community

Pond Walk Community

Pond Walk Community offers tiny home living in the Greer area of South Carolina's Upstate region. The community takes its name from the peaceful pond and walking paths that define the property, creating a tranquil setting for small-space living. Residents enjoy the natural beauty of the pond environment while staying connected to the growing Greenville-Spartanburg metro area. The Greer location provides easy access to employment centers, shopping, and the Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport. Community amenities support comfortable tiny living with outdoor spaces designed for gathering and recreation. Walking trails encourage healthy lifestyles and provide opportunities to enjoy the Carolina weather. The Upstate's mild climate, strong job market, and affordable cost of living have made it one of the South's most desirable regions, and Pond Walk provides a tiny home path into this thriving area. For those seeking a peaceful community setting with pond views and Upstate convenience, Pond Walk delivers a nature-focused tiny living experience.

Greer, SC area
Lots/Sites
Community lots available
Bring Your Own
Yes
Pricing
Contact for lot rates and availability.

Amenities

pond accesswalking trailscommunity spacesoutdoor gathering areasparkingpet friendlynear Greenvillenear Spartanburgairport access

Pond-side community in Greer area. Contact for home requirements and availability.

GreerLakefront Tiny Home Community

Lake Walk Tiny Home Community

Lake Walk Tiny Home Community brings waterfront living to the Upstate South Carolina region. Located in Greer between Greenville and Spartanburg, the community sits on a private lake with fishing dock access, boat ramp, and waterfront walking trails. Residents enjoy resort-style amenities including a swimming pool, fitness center, clubhouse, and community garden. Fire pits and outdoor grills create gathering spaces for neighborhood cookouts. The pet-friendly community welcomes four-legged family members with open arms. 24-hour security provides peace of mind, while laundry facilities and RV storage add convenience. The Greenville-Spartanburg area offers a strong job market, mild climate, and access to both Blue Ridge Mountain recreation and Charlotte's urban amenities. Lake Walk represents one of South Carolina's most established tiny home communities with a focus on outdoor lifestyle and community connection. Monthly lot rentals are available for those bringing their own certified tiny home.

100 Hillside Church Rd, Greer, SC 29651
Lots/Sites
Multiple lakefront and interior lots
Bring Your Own
Yes
Pricing
Monthly lot rent available. Contact for current rates.

Amenities

Wi-Fiswimming poolfitness centerclubhousefishing dockboat rampwalking trailsfire pitoutdoor grillscommunity gardenlaundry facilities24/7 securitypet friendlyRV storagepicnic areabicycle rentalsparking

THOW and certified homes welcome. Pet friendly. Contact for size requirements and community standards.

Travelers RestNature-Focused Tiny Home Community

Creek Walk Tiny Home Community

Creek Walk Tiny Home Community embraces the outdoor lifestyle that defines Travelers Rest, a small town that has become a hub for hikers, cyclists, and nature lovers. The community features creek access for swimming, fishing, kayaking, and paddleboarding right from your backyard. Walking trails wind through the property, connecting to the broader network of paths in the area. Fire pits and BBQ facilities create spaces for evening gatherings under the stars. The location puts you near the famous Swamp Rabbit Trail, a 22-mile paved greenway connecting Travelers Rest to downtown Greenville. Local restaurants, breweries, and shops line Main Street within biking distance. The community garden and recycling facilities reflect an eco-conscious approach to living. Pet-friendly policies and laundry access round out the practical amenities. For tiny home enthusiasts who prioritize outdoor recreation and a connected community of like-minded neighbors, Creek Walk delivers a South Carolina experience built around nature.

Lots/Sites
Community lots available
Bring Your Own
Yes
Pricing
Contact for lot availability and monthly rates.

Amenities

Wi-Ficreek accessswimmingfishingkayakingpaddleboardingwalking trailsfire pitsBBQ facilitiescommunity gardenlaundry facilitiespet friendlyoutdoor furniturepicnic arearecycling facilitiesparking

Nature-focused community. Pet friendly. Verify home requirements.

Midlands & Columbia Area

Ridge SpringRV & Tiny Home Park

Ridge Spring RV & Tiny Home Park

Ridge Spring RV & Tiny Home Park provides a welcoming environment for tiny home living in the small town of Ridge Spring, South Carolina. This family-owned park offers full hookups and spacious sites in a rural setting that captures the peaceful pace of small-town Carolina life. Ridge Spring sits in the western part of the state, away from tourist crowds but within reach of Aiken, Augusta, and Columbia for shopping and services. The park welcomes both RVs and tiny homes on wheels with monthly and annual rates available. Amenities focus on practical needs with full utility hookups, parking, and outdoor spaces. The surrounding area offers opportunities for hiking, fishing, and exploring the rolling hills of the Midlands region. For those seeking affordable tiny home parking in a quiet, rural community with easy access to larger cities, Ridge Spring delivers genuine small-town South Carolina living.

Ridge Spring, SC
Lots/Sites
RV and tiny home sites available
Bring Your Own
Yes
Pricing
Monthly and annual rates available. Contact for current pricing.

Amenities

full hookupswaterelectricsewerparkingpet friendlyrural settingmonthly ratesannual ratesnear Aikennear Augusta

RV and THOW friendly. Family-owned park. Contact for site availability and requirements.

EutawvilleLakefront Marina & RV Community

Bells Marina & RV Park

Bells Marina & RV Park brings tiny home living to the shores of Lake Marion, one of South Carolina's largest lakes. Located in Eutawville, the marina and park combination offers waterfront living with direct lake access for boating, fishing, and water recreation. The marina provides boat slips, fuel, and supplies for water enthusiasts, while the RV and tiny home sites feature full hookups in a lakeside setting. Lake Marion spans over 100,000 acres and connects to Lake Moultrie, creating one of the largest freshwater lake systems in the Southeast. Anglers come from across the region for the excellent bass, catfish, and bream fishing. The park welcomes tiny homes on wheels alongside traditional RVs, making it a flexible option for various compact living setups. The Eutawville location provides small-town quiet while Charleston and Columbia remain within day-trip distance. For water lovers seeking tiny home living with marina access and lakefront beauty, Bells Marina delivers a unique South Carolina waterfront experience.

Eutawville, SC
Lots/Sites
Waterfront and interior sites available
Bring Your Own
Yes
Pricing
Site rates and marina services priced separately. Contact for current availability and rates.

Amenities

waterfront sitesfull hookupsboat slipsboat rampmarina servicesfuel dockfishinglake accessbait and tackleparkingpet friendlypicnic areasnear Lake Marion

Marina and RV park with tiny home sites. Waterfront living on Lake Marion. Contact for site requirements.

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