Mountain Rest, SC: Private Lakes Hidden Jewels - 12/09/09 11:59 AM
Less than 1 hour from Greenville SC is Mountain Rest SC.  This area has 4 private lakes:  Chattooga Lake, Lake Becky, Mountain Rest Lake and Crystal Lake.  Each of these lakes are man made. 
Chattooga Lake is 42 acres, gated and surrounded by National Forest.  Chattooga Lake is restricted to homes. This lake was built by my father in law in the 50's so homes here date from the 50's to ones under construction now. 
Lake Becky is the larges lake at Mountain Rest with 92 acres.  Lake Becky Subdivision joins national forest and the Oconee State Park.  This lake has the … (6 comments)