Laurens is a compact, friendly historic town centered on a courthouse square with a walkable downtown, local cafés and community events—perfect for travel therapists who want a low‑stress, short‑term home base that still feels lived‑in and welcoming.
When you want bigger-city nightlife, dining or outdoor options, Greenville is about 39 miles away for a lively arts/restaurant scene and Falls Park, and Columbia is roughly 71 miles for broader healthcare, shopping and airport access.