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The Old Skoolie Escape at Lake Hartwell w/ Pickleball Court
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10 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2
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Explore the area
Hartwell, GA
- Place, Hart County Chamber of Commerce & Historical Museum15 min drive
- Place, Hart State Park15 min drive
- Place, Cateechee Golf Club19 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 2)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only
About this property
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*
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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Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 13–17
We do not have specific accommodations for kids
Events
Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
Please ask about your event before booking
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs and cats less than 23 kg per pet (limit one pet total)
Please ask about your pet 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
About the area
Hartwell
Hartwell is home to The Old Skoolie Escape at Lake Hartwell w/ Pickleball Court. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Hart State Park and Lake Hartwell State Park, while Hartwell Arts Center and Lavonia Cultural Center are cultural highlights.
Hartwell, GA
What's nearby
- Hart County Chamber of Commerce & Historical Museum - 15 min drive - 19.2 km
- Hart State Park - 15 min drive - 17.5 km
- The Hart County Botanical Gardens - 17 min drive - 21.6 km
- Cateechee Golf Club - 19 min drive - 23.7 km
- Lake Hartwell State Park - 23 min drive - 26.7 km
Getting around
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
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About the host
Hosted by Lisa
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests
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