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Vacation rentals with lake access in Buford

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A spacious dining area features a wooden table surrounded by natural fiber placemats and a vibrant floral centerpiece. A spiral staircase leads to the loft. The open kitchen is visible in the background, with sleek cabinetry and modern appliances, complemented by high ceilings and wooden beams.
Treehouse in East Atlanta
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 746 reviews

Archimedes’ Nest at the Emu Gardens

Nestled in the trees, Archimedes’ Nest at the Emu Ranch is the dreamy, romantic escape you’ve been searching for. 
This custom-built getaway was designed for relaxation and self-indulgence, complete with special amenities to make your stay comfortable and treetop and garden views from every window where you may catch a glimpse of the emu, turkeys, swans, and peafowl roaming below. It's quiet and private, yet walking distance to East Atlanta Village- one of the hottest neighborhoods in Atlanta.

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Home in Gainesville
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Lanier Cove House 🚤 Waterfront Lakehouse with Dock

This charming home on Lake Lanier is ideal for those looking to relax and unwind! Spend your days boating, swimming in a secluded cove, fishing, reading, making s’mores and enjoying lakeside fun. The home has a private dock with direct lake access and is just five minutes by boat to Gainesville Marina. The house is fully stocked and features high-speed wifi, smart tv, popular board games, wood-burning fireplace, and back deck dining with gas grill. Or enjoy an outdoor fire under the lights!

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A serene view of Lake Lanier is captured, framed by lush green trees and vibrant foliage. The calm water glistens under the sunlight, leading towards a covered dock that extends over the lake, creating a picturesque scene of nature and tranquility.
Home in Gainesville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

Charming lakefront cottage on Lake Lanier w/dock

Our charming Kampa Cottage on Lake Lanier is a ideal location for vacation getaways for Families-Couples-Friends. The house has 3 bedrooms/3 full bathrooms and comfortably sleeps 7-8. It offers big unobstructed panoramic views of the lake, year round deep water and a large covered private dock. You can lounge on the dock, fish, swim, kayak, boat, visit Margaritaville/ Lake Lanier Islands, dine at Park Marina, rent jet skis and paddle boards, hike, picnic and much more for a fun filled holiday.

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The entrance features a combination of stone and wood, with large windows that reflect the surrounding greenery. A covered porch is supported by wooden beams, offering a welcoming facade. Natural stone pathways lead up to the front door amidst landscaped plants.
Home in Buford
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

The Shoreland Home on Lake Lanier With Dock

Windows everywhere make it feel like a tree house, on the lake. Our families home is all about family & friends gathering and having fun. The spaces in the home are very socially engaging. Take an easy 45 second, walk to the lake in our quite cove and go for an evening canoe, its pretty special. Bring your own boat and tie up at the dock if you prefer. The creek in the back of the home, that flows into Lake Lanier, is lightly active and creates a nice soundtrack for evenings on the back decks.

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An open living space features a brown leather sectional sofa positioned near a contemporary fireplace. Above the fireplace, a television is mounted on a light-colored wall. Large windows offer views of the outdoor area, while warm wood accents enhance the ceiling and staircase.
Home in Buford
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Modern Luxury Lakehouse w/ Private Dock on Lanier

Get ready to do the lake in style! Nestled on the south end of Lake Lanier, this luxury residence awaits you and your dear guests. The house has 5 spacious bedrooms and accommodates 13 people. Enjoy lake views from every corner, kick back on a plush couch, or entertain in the stunning chef's kitchen! Whether you're ready for a lake-filled summer getaway or prefer to cozy up by the stone fireplace in the picturesque colder months, our home is prepared to accommodate the vacation of your dreams.

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A spacious bedroom features a modern metal bed framed with patterned bedding. Wooden nightstands are positioned on either side, illuminated by lamps. A fan hangs from the ceiling, while natural light streams in from a window on one side.
Cottage in Gainesville
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Charming Lakehouse w Pool, Sauna & Boat Dock

Retreat with everything you need. Fully furnished and tastefully designed 3 bedroom home on a quiet 1 acre private property, with a short 5 min walk to a shared boat dock. Home has all the conveniences for a perfect getaway. Enjoy our New barrel sauna(extra Fee applies), campfire in the evening or just enjoy wildlife site seeing. Rent a boat and explore Lake Lanier or relax by the pool. Great for families and those looking to get away to recharge. * POOL CLOSES END OF SEP, OPENS IN MAY!!

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The living area features a blend of wooden beams and stone accents, with a large window overlooking serene lake views. A cozy sectional sofa and stylish coffee table sit beside a modern fireplace, while a flat-screen television is mounted on the stone wall.
Cabin in Gainesville
5 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Hygge House: Lakefront w/ Dock, Hot Tub & Grills

Recently named a Top 10 lake house rental in the Southeast & featured on Netflix, the Hygge House was designed as the ultimate Hygge-inspired cabin on Lake Lanier. For a video walkthrough, search YT for: The Hygge House - Video Walkthrough - Lake Lanier - Gainesville, GA Hygge is Danish for acknowledging a feeling, space, or moment as cozy, charming or special and this home embodies that spirit and is the perfect location for guests to relax, unwind, and reset. Your happy place awaits!

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The tranquil lakefront is bordered by tall trees, providing a serene backdrop. A newly constructed dock with two chaises is positioned at the water's edge. Soft lighting from lanterns casts a gentle glow, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere of the evening sky.
Cottage in Marietta
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

The Architect's Cottage on Bishop Lake

Join us at The Architect's Cottage. Located on exclusive Bishop Lake only 5 minutes to Marietta and Roswell. 9 miles to the Sandy Springs MARTA station for FIFA World Cup matches and the Braves Battery is 7 miles away. Walkable restaurants and shopping in Roswell is less than a 5 minute ride. Rest and relax, this cozy cottage is your own. Excape the busy days and enjoy an evening on the lake. County law requires that we display our STR license number in our listing STR000029.

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A spacious bedroom features a king-sized bed with light linens and a decorative throw pillow. Two bedside lamps flank elegant nightstands. A seating area includes a plush loveseat and a coffee table, while large windows allow natural light to fill the room.
Cabin in Dawsonville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Lakeside Retreat - Perfect Getaway for Couples

Lakeside Retreat is a cozy cabin perfect for couples on Lake Lanier. It is located in Dawsonville, Georgia with close proximity to numerous wineries, downtown Dahlonega, outlet mall shopping, wedding venues, and so much more. The kitchen and bathroom are stocked with most anything you might need while traveling. You will love the jetted tub as well as the comfy king bed. (You will have the entire place to yourselves as the basement portion is currently being used as storage.)

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A rustic cabin is set among lush greenery, featuring a spacious deck that overlooks the lake. Outdoor seating is arranged around a fire pit, with a hot tub positioned nearby. The cabin’s vibrant exterior contrasts with natural surroundings, creating a serene outdoor living space.
Cabin in Gainesville
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 393 reviews

Waterfront Cabin w/ Hot Tub

This rustic cabin has one master bedroom and a second separate sleeping area downstairs. There’s a dock w/ deep water and tons of outdoor space. Enjoy the fire pit, hot tub and lake view. Just a short walk to the dock & ideally located mid lake. Duckett Mill Boat ramp is minutes away. Easy access to both Port Royal Marina with Pelican Pete's & Gainesville Marina with Scooggies. 20 min to 400 & 985 Well behaved dogs are welcome with a $110 non-refundable pet fee. Limit 2. No ca

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A charming exterior view of the home is surrounded by lush greenery and mature trees. A stone pathway leads up to the entrance, where a spacious deck with seating overlooks the forested area, inviting relaxation among nature.
Home in Gainesville
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Luxury Escape on Lake Lanier

Think cabin meets lake house. Come enjoy a private jacuzzi surrounded by forest, or relax on the party dock overlooking a perfect sunset. If you're the outdoor type, enjoy a swim or boat ride on the calm Northern Lake Lanier waters or spend the day fishing. We have a Big Green Egg, a firepit, and plenty of kid toys. This immaculate luxury 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home features luxury finishes & is fully equipped. It is set up as a true second home, not a bare-min airbnb rental

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The entrance features a spacious porch with rocking chairs, inviting relaxation. The façade displays a combination of wood and siding, complemented by a flag decoration. A neat driveway leads to the garage, framed by well-maintained greenery.
Guesthouse in Gainesville
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Lake Lanier -Garage Apt-Maison du Lac

Beautiful Southern Living Home on Lake Lanier. Garage apartment with one Queen bed, bath, bfst nook and sitting area. 20 minutes from Downtown Gainesville, Dahlonega, and the Premium Outlets. Situated on a cove in the N Ga country side. Guests may use dock, canoe, and kayaks. Perfect for the business traveler, student, or someone in between living situations. Very quiet, private and peaceful. Monthly to month rentals. Life happens. Special situations also considered.

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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