Step inside this cozy Southern Dwelling showcase lake home on Lake Keowee

This traditional lake home by Dillard-Jones Builders sits in The Retreat, a small enclave inside The Cliffs at Keowee Falls in Salem, South Carolina. Generally known as The Oconee Bell, the house pairs a stone and board-and-batten facade with conventional interiors by SH Designs. Giant home windows all through the three,322-square-foot cottage look out to its wooded lakeside setting.

The open flooring plan contains 4 bedrooms and four-and-a-half bogs. A large middle corridor leads straight into the lounge, the place a stone wall with a big hearth fills one finish. Different highlights embrace an open kitchen and eating space with flagstone flooring, a media room, and a vaulted screened porch with its personal stone hearth, plus an out of doors fireplace pit for gatherings.

The primary-floor proprietor’s suite has a cathedral ceiling, his-and-hers closets, and a spacious spa bathtub. Hand-hewn stone seems all through the house. Proceed beneath to see the remainder of this fabulous dwelling tour…

DESIGN DETAILS

ARCHITECT/BUILD Dillard-Jones Builders
INTERIOR DESIGN SH Designs
PHOTOGRAPHER Fred Rollison Pictures

Attention-grabbing Reality: This dwelling was constructed as a Southern Dwelling Customized Builder Showcase Residence, the eighth Dillard-Jones created for this system, and it was opened to the general public for excursions. Dillard-Jones was the primary South Carolina builder named Southern Dwelling Customized Builder of the 12 months, and the primary firm to win the award twice. The Retreat is a group of 16 cottages and lakeside townhomes, and owners can select memberships that embrace the Cliffs clubhouse and a Jack Nicklaus Signature golf course.

A Stone and Board-and-Batten Exterior

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Above: The siding is painted SW 7046 Nameless, and the trim is SW 7047 Porpoise, each by Sherwin-Williams.

A Nice Room with a Stone Hearth

Above: In the lounge, the stone hearth sits between an arched bookshelf area of interest and a stone archway that results in the steps. The partitions are painted Sherwin-Williams Sandbar (SW 7547), and the trim is Divine White (SW 6105). The ceilings are 10 toes excessive.

Above: Painted beams and a shiplap ceiling run via the principle residing space, which opens to the kitchen and breakfast nook. The flooring are 3/8-inch engineered hand-scraped hickory from Anderson Hardwood Flooring. On this open plan, the eating space measures 12’8″ x 14’0″, the good room 20’8″ x 23’4″, and the kitchen 12’8″ x 14’10”.

A White Kitchen with Flagstone Flooring

Above: The kitchen flooring is pure flagstone. The Wellborn cupboards are completed in Glacier Pewter, and the Mystic Gray granite counter tops have a brushed end. The island pendants got here from The Gallery of Lighting in Greenville, South Carolina. See extra of our hottest kitchens.

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What We Love About This Residence

We love the stone archways that lead from room to room and the massive home windows that fill the home with pure gentle. The screened porch is our favourite spot, with its stone hearth and wooden plank ceiling. It’s straightforward to image a fall night on the market by the hearth.

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Be aware: Remember to take a look at a few different inspiring dwelling excursions by Dillard-Jones Builders that we now have showcased right here on One Kindesign: Step into this English cottage impressed dwelling with serene Lake Keowee views and A South Carolina thought dwelling the place luxurious meets rustic allure on Lake Keowee.

Above: Home windows on three sides wrap the breakfast nook, the place a spherical pedestal desk sits beneath an iron chandelier. See extra breakfast nook design concepts.

A Sunroom Sitting Space with Deck Entry

Above: A pair of tub chairs sits by sliding glass doorways to the deck, a sunny spot for morning espresso. French doorways beside them open to the screened porch. See extra sunroom adorning concepts.

A Subway Tile Powder Room

Above: Within the powder room, the accent wall is white subway tile from Clayton Tile with Mild Smoke grout. The self-importance is the Fairmont Toledo open-shelf mannequin from Ferguson. The flooring are the identical hand-scraped hickory by Anderson Hardwood Flooring, and the room measures 6’8″ x 5’8″.

A Vaulted Proprietor’s Suite with a Spa Tub

Above: The proprietor’s bed room has a vaulted ceiling, a black four-poster mattress and mirrored nightstands. See extra of our hottest bed room concepts.

Above: The toilet partitions are painted Sherwin-Williams Nantucket Dune (SW 7527), and the trim is Divine White (SW 6105). The self-importance is 132 inches huge. See extra well-liked rest room concepts.

A Screened Porch with a Stone Hearth

Above: A window appears to be like out to the screened porch, furnished with a cushioned couch and vivid orange pillows. See extra screened porch design concepts.

Above: Contained in the screened porch, the seating faces a stone hearth with a country wooden mantel beneath a vaulted wood-plank ceiling. A teal chevron rug and vivid orange pillows add shade. See extra out of doors hearth concepts.

Above: A glimpse of Lake Keowee via the bushes.

Stone Archways, a Visitor Room and a Moist Bar

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The Lake Home at Nightfall

Above: At nightfall, panorama lighting makes the stone facade and arbor-topped storage doorways glow.