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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!

Lake Therapy, hot tub/fire pit/double-decker Dock!
Adventure Awaits on Lake Lanier Escape to our premier lakefront guesthouse, perfect for up to 4 guests. Spend your days on the water with our complimentary kayaks, pedal boat, stand-up, paddleboard, and fishing gear. After a fun day on the lake, refresh in the outdoor shower, soak in the Jacuzzi, or grill out on the BBQ. End your night by the fire pit on the back porch. Throw some darts enjoy the sunset, stars, and the deer traveling through. Gear & life jackets included Policy: No pets allowed

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!

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.

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.

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!!

Greek Revival Farmhouse
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, The Pierce Farmhouse was built in 1870 as a wedding gift for a son. We have owned it for 20 years and have made another set of renovations to bring it back to its original charm and character while making it more comfortable with modern amenities. The farmhouse sits on 60 wooded acres in High Shoals and guests have access to our pond for fishing and river for canoeing. We are 20 minutes from Athens, and 15 minutes from Monroe and Madison.

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!

River Bottom Bungalow
Pamper yourself with a very private Bungalow in the peaceful woods of west Athens (approx. 15 min from UGA). This newly renovated SPA-like space is a haven for wellness and relaxation. Situated on the Oconee River in the lovely River Bottom neighborhood, you'll enjoy the rejuvenating benefits of your own private custom-built cedar sauna, spacious marble shower, outdoor Jacuzzi, king bed & more. The Bungalow is part of the main house with a separate, PRIVATE entrance through the backyard.

Mt Plattmore on Lake Lanier Terrace
Lakeside with 3 Bedrooms 2 baths. 2 secure entries including a private rear entry. Beautiful wide views of the Lake, clear deep water, great fishing. Upscale resort-style double boat slip dock with huge 32x32 upper sun deck 20 ft up from water surface. The private apartment has a full kitchen, open living space, fireplace, patio and a gated deck with hot tub. Also features a large rock patio with fire-pit & access to sauna & fitness room on main level. Theatre room available upon request

Luxury Chalet on the Chestatee River.
Chalet directly on the Chestatee River. Sleeps 6 adults and 4 children. There are three bedrooms and an open loft with bunk beds. Charcoal grill with picnic table and fire pit. The river is stocked with various trout. 6 person covered hot tub. Within a few miles to local wineries, six miles from downtown Dahlonega and 18 miles from the town Helen. We are not an event facility. Pets accepted with extra fee. Home is powered by a Generac generator. Lumpkin County Short Term Rental #26

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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House rentals with a kayak

Wahoo Hideaway Cottage-Lakefront Retreat on Lanier

Lakefront Escape Modern, Pet Friendly, with Dock

Canada Cottage/Sauna Cold Plunge Firepit Fishing

Lake view, great sunset view off dock, 3 bedrooms

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Lakefront, Boat Dock, Game Room, Backyard Oasis

DEALS! Private Dock | Hot Tub | Kayaks | GameRoom

Cozy Lake Lanier- Private dock/ beautiful views
Cottage rentals with a kayak

Cozy Cottage on Lake Lanier, Pet Friendly, Fenced

Riverstone Cottage: Sauna / Fire Pit / Riverfront

Unique Lake Lanier Cottage with dock on deep water

The Lake House Cottage

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Lake house / hot tub / dock / pool table / firepit

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Cabin rentals with a kayak

Riverfront Log Cabin near Dahlonega w/Hot Tub+More

Lakeside Escape w/Hot Tub & Firepit

White Deer Lodge on Lake Lanier, dogs welcome!

Private Riverfront Cabin * Hot Tub * Waterfall

Lake Lanier Getaway in Beautiful North GA Mtns

North Georgia Soque River Front Cabin Near Helen

Family Lake Oasis w/Private Dock/Hot Tub/Arcade

Aska Adventure Getaway with gorgeous views!
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