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A charming black-stained wooden chapel features an intricately designed entrance door with stained glass accents. A pathway of wooden planks leads to the entrance, bordered by lit path lights. Lush greenery surrounds the chapel, enhancing its secluded location.
Guesthouse in Alpharetta
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 556 reviews

Owl Creek Chapel

This unique and peaceful stained-glass chapel next to a creek will make you feel like you're staying in an enchanted forest right in the heart of Alpharetta. Recline in the hot tub or relax around the firepit before taking a short stroll across our tree bridge. Escape the Atlanta heat by reclining in the soaking tub or lounging on the comfortable bed under a cedar shingle ceiling. Newly built in August 2022, this space was dreamed, designed and built with the ultimate guest experience in mind.

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A spacious luxury home is set within a lush wooded landscape, surrounded by tall trees. A large driveway leads to the entrance, highlighting the stone and wood exterior. The garage is visible on the left, complemented by manicured gardens and outdoor seating areas.
Home in Gainesville
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Lakefront Lodge w/ Dock & 7 Private Sleeping Areas

"Sweet Tea on the Dock" offers the ultimate getaway. Our 7,000 sf luxury lakefront home offers 7 private sleeping rooms with king/queen beds and multiple indoor and outdoor living areas to comfortably fit your entire group! Spend your days on the expansive deck or dock, swimming or boating, fishing, kayaking, and creating lifelong memories together. Kayaks, paddle board and more included for free. Located just minutes away from great restaurants, shopping, hiking and more, Sweet Tea has it all!

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Home in Gainesville
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 132 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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 260 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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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, 126 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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The exterior of a renovated fishing cabin is displayed, featuring a wraparound wooden porch with a sloped metal roof. Comfortable seating and outdoor furniture are visible, surrounded by lush greenery. A wooden railing enhances the inviting atmosphere of the porch, leading to a spacious yard.
Guesthouse in Lilburn
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Charming Fishing Cabin w/ lake view near StoneMtn

Escape to a renovated fishing cabin on a private multi-acre lakefront lot in Gwinnett, just minutes from Stone Mountain. Overlooking peaceful Lake Edwards West, you can spend your days fishing, spotting turtles and herons, or letting the kids enjoy the playground. Evenings are for gathering around the fire pit (seasonal), roasting marshmallows, and soaking in the beauty. With a private drive, ample parking, and wide-open outdoor space, it’s the perfect family retreat to relax and reconnect.

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An open living area showcases a contemporary design, with a lofted sleeping space above. Large glass doors provide views of the surrounding greenery. Natural wood accents and a textured rug complement the cozy seating arrangement. A fireplace adds warmth to the space.
Tiny home in Roswell
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Charming Charlie’s

A charming tiny home decked out for romantic glamping! Outdoor soaking tub, 2 decks overlooking the lake, king sized bed with premium bedding, queen sized Murphy bed, fireplace, 3 miles from downtown Roswell & 4 miles from waterfall hikes. Kayaks & fire pit. This adorable cottage has everything you need for a perfect getaway! *Downtown Roswell restaurants 3 miles *Waterfall and nature trails <10 min. *Movie theaters and shopping <10 min. *Tubing and rafting down the Chattahochee <10 min.

Top guest favorite
The entrance features a welcoming front porch with white railings. Two chairs are positioned on the left, and yellow doors provide a pop of color. Lush flowers and greenery are planted along the pathway, enhancing the natural setting of the cottage.
Cottage in Buford
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Blueberry Cottage at Lake Lanier (Pets Welcome!)

Blueberry Hill lakeside cottage is a fully independent retreat for guests, and features a fully-furnished kitchen, washer and drier, fire pit, newly-renovated bathrooms and a 75" tv in the living room with sleeping accommodations for 4 (plus inflatable mattresses). On a 3/4 acre lot, this is pet and child-friendly with a fenced-in area for your family/pets. Close to Mall of GA shopping, Cumming, Sugar Hill and Lake Lanier Islands. Private covered parking in carport. Long driveway!

Top guest favorite
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, 122 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 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, 144 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

Top guest favorite
An open living area features a comfortable gray sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A coffee table sits nearby, holding a vase of flowers. The kitchen area is equipped with modern appliances and wooden cabinetry, while natural light pours in through large windows.
Guesthouse in Dawsonville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 347 reviews

Lakeside Retreat on Lake Lanier

Relax, unplug, and enjoy beautiful Lake Lanier in a secluded country setting surrounded by rolling meadows and protected woodlands. Our 2nd floor, garage apartment is perfect for your next lake vacation. We welcome our guests to enjoy the tranquility of our apartment space on stunning Lake Lanier. Easy access to GA 400 offers shopping, dining, and activities; there's plenty to do for every guest. We'd love to show you around and share our lakefront property with you!

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An aerial view showcases the boat house nestled along the lakeside, with a spacious deck extending into the water. Lounge chairs are positioned for relaxation. Surrounding greenery and trees provide a natural backdrop, while nearby houses are visible on the hillside.
Place to stay in Snellville
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Lake front get away/Couples retreat

Lake house that is at the closest lake to Atlanta! It is close to Stone Mountain, Stone Crest Mall is 8 miles away and within 20 miles of the following facilities: Atlanta airport, Downtown Atlanta, Atlanta Zoo, Atlanta Belt line, State Farm Arena, King Center, Centennial Park, Piedmont Park, World of Coke, Mercer University, Georgia Aquarium, Fox Theater, Mercedes Benz Stadium, Georgia State Capital and much more!!

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    Buford vacation rentals start at G$23,013 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Buford stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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