It used to be that South Carolina was most known for its beaches, but that is quickly changing. More and more people are discovering the charm of the South Carolina upstate area, and especially the increasingly popular city of Greenville, set in the foothills of the beautiful Blue Ridge mountains. It's a wonderful spot for a weekend getaway trip, and we've got some recommendations for things to do and the best cabin rental in Greenville, S.C. for you to consider when you're ready to plan that trip.

Starting with the cabin, could there be a better place to stay when you're looking to unplug and relax for a few days? You'd be hard-pressed to find too many other options that are better than this!

And how about those views? This log cabin overlooks Paris Mountain State Park with balcony views of the sunrise, surrounded by million-dollar homes and million-dollar views.

There's plenty of room here for the whole family, with sleeping space for up to 12. On the main floor, you'll find two cozy bedrooms with queen beds, extra blankets, and TVs, and there's a luxurious master suite in the loft, featuring a king size bed, TV, sitting area, closet, dedicated work space, and an en suite bathroom.

Bedrooms four and five are located on the lower level of the cabin.

Enjoy morning coffee or kick back and relax in the evening around the fire in the deck space.

Even though remotely located, this log cabin rental in Greenville is only about 15 minutes from downtown Greenville, where you can find a ton of fun things to explore.

One place you'll want to check out is Southernside Brewing Company, located along the Swamp Rabbit Trail on Delano Drive. It's a family-friendly space with delicious food, 10+ beers on tap, a large indoor space, and an expansive outdoor area where you'll enjoy yard games, live music, and gathering with friends.

Don't miss the special events and over-the-top seasonal decor if you're visiting during those times of the year.

The Miracle Christmas-themed pop-up bar at Southernside Brewery Company in Greenville is a magical must-experience!

Visit the Southernside Brewery Company website for the calendar of events for the dates of your visit.

Visit the Vrbo listing page for that cabin to get it booked for your weekend getaway. If you've never been to Greenville before, you'll want to spend at least a few days exploring the area. Don't miss beautiful Falls Park on the Reedy featuring a waterfall and Liberty Bridge, an engineering wonder that's the only one of its kind in the country! If you have more than a few days, you won't run out of things to do in this charming city.