Experience Oconee

Land Beside the Water

Did you know that Oconee County is 85% surrounded by water and our Cherokee name means Land Beside the Water? A county rich in Cherokee heritage, Oconee also has roots in industries such as cotton farming, textile mills and now hydroelectric energy and nature preservation.

Our Favorite places to Eat

Favorite Local Breakfast

  • Mountain View Restaurant

  • 313 Café

  • Eggs Up Grill

  • Seneca Family Restaurant

  • Dimas Brothers

  • Mountain Mocha

  • Alexanders

Favorites for Lunch

  • Stumphaus Taproom

  • The Garage Tap Room

  • 313 Cafe

  • Carolina Pizza

  • Yoshi Japanese

  • Spot on the Alley

  • Two Horse Distillery

Favorites for Dinner

  • Stumphaus Taproom

  • Vangeli’s Bistro

  • Crave Kitchen & Bar

  • Sole Sushi & Japanese Cuisine

  • Ram Cat Cellars

  • The Lighthouse Restaurant on Lake Keowee

  • The Garage Tap Room

Local Breweries, taprooms
Boat Rentals and More

Craft Beer taprooms and Wine

  • Ram Cat Cellars

  • Keowee Brewing Company

  • The Beer Station

  • Stumphaus Taproom

  • Two Horse Distillery

  • The Garage Taproom

  • Chattooga River Lodge

  • Jocassee Valley Brewing

Boat Rental

  • Clear Sky Pontoon Rental

waterfalls and Trails

• Seasonal - Foothills Heritage Farmers Market

• Seasonal- Jazz on the Alley,

Walhalla Performing Arts Center

• Apple Festival in October

• Walhalla’s Oktoberfest

• SC Foothills Heritage Fair

• Other things to do: Visit Oconee SC Events Page

 

 Explore and Experience Oconee

We aim to provide guests with a great place to stay so they can enjoy the hidden gems of Oconee County.