
Each villa has wi-fi, satellite TV, and an external fire-pit. Villa reservations require a minimum stay of two (2) nights, with some locations and dates requiring longer stays. Lodging within the park, and run by the park. The roads to the villas are not gated, so as long as you let the reservations office know that you are arriving late, you'll be able to get in late evening, or night and head into your villa.). ( Once you get to the park, there are signs directing you to the villas. The villas are within the park but don't have a listed address.
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But cell service is spotty, so offline maps are recommended.Īnnual SC Park Pass $99. A GPS / paper maps are essential to get to the park from this point as there are no directions other than road names.

From here, turn onto State Rd S-37-127 to get to the region. When coming in from Charlotte, NC, take the I-85 South, followed by the I-26 West until you get to SC state highway 11.
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Temperate Southern Rain Forest annual rainfall 75 plus inches per year The Park is open year round and attracts over 250,000 visitors annually. Reservations are a must as the region is very rural and vacancies in season are scarce. Visitors can either stay at the park's cabins, campground or nearby private vacation rentals. The lake's 75-mile shoreline is almost completely protected from development and is unique unto itself in the region.

Guided waterfalls tours are available as well as fresh water fishing charters departing from the boat ramp at the park. The lake is amazingly deep at up to 350 feet and can only truly be appreciated by boat as the waterfalls and rivers cascade from the distant shore across from Devils Fork. The park is also close to the Georgia border. The park is a focal point as the gateway to the Jocassee Gorges Conservation Area which bounds between North and South Carolina.

Located on the eastern slope of the extreme Southern Appalachians you are hard-pressed to believe you are in the deep South. Devils Fork State Park at Lake Jocassee in South Carolina is one of those rare places at the end of the road that is easy to imagine but rarely experienced.
