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Waterfront holiday rentals in Gainesville

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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.
Guest house in Alpharetta
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 596 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 deck overlooking the serene waters of Lake Lanier is featured. Comfortable seating areas are arranged on the wooden surface, with colorful rugs complementing the natural surroundings. A hot tub is positioned nearby, inviting relaxation amidst a backdrop of lush greenery.
Home in Gainesville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Private Dock + Hot Tub | Lake Lanier Kayaks

Ask about pontoon boat and jet ski rentals during your stay.PRIVATE DOCK + HOT TUB + LAKE ACCESS Stay on Lake Lanier with a private dock. Enjoy kayaking, paddleboarding, fishing, and relaxing by the water.Adventure Awaits on Lake Lanier Escape to our lakefront guesthouse for up to 4 guests. After a day on the lake, rinse off in the outdoor shower, relax in the hot tub, or grill on the BBQ. End your night by the fire pit and watch deer pass.Gear & life jackets included Policy: No pets allowed

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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
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 125 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, 138 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, 268 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 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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Hygge House | Lakefront & Dock | Hot Tub | Gym

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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A welcoming living area is highlighted by large windows that allow natural light to fill the space. Comfortable sofas are positioned around a rustic stone fireplace, complemented by unique wooden coffee tables. A flat-screen TV is mounted above the mantel, offering a central focal point.
Chalet in Dahlonega
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

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

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A bright living area features large windows framed by wooden walls, offering views of surrounding trees. A comfortable green sofa is positioned in front of a modern coffee table. Stylish chairs and a unique light fixture contribute to the inviting atmosphere of the space.
Cabin in Ellijay
5 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Lakeside Lodge (hot tub & sauna)

Enjoy lake and mountain views in this updated oasis amongst the trees. Whether you're looking for an outdoor adventure or a rejuvenating escape, we have it all! Situated on a five acre lake, enjoy the private dock and use of our two paddle boards and canoe. After a day of hiking, decompress in the hot tub and sauna. Tons of space to gather both indoors and outdoors, we hope you'll enjoy all the modern amenities while reconnecting with nature. Just 12 minutes to downtown Ellijay!

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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, 399 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, 154 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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A charming treehouse is nestled among tall trees, featuring a welcoming entrance with a set of steps leading to a porch. The exterior showcases sloped roofs and a mix of warm wood tones. The nearby Chestatee River adds a serene backdrop to the natural surroundings.
Cabin in Dahlonega
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews

Luxury Treehouse Cabin on Chestatee River

Perfect for a romantic couples getaway, small family vacation or a small group of friends! Enjoy our little treehouse nestled by the Chestatee River in Dahlonega, GA. Spend your day hiking the nearby trails, being lazy in a hammock by the river or visiting historic Dahlonega. Don’t forget to visit a winery or two to find out for yourself why Dahlonega has been called, “The Napa of the South”. Short Term Rental License: STR-21-0016

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An outdoor seating area is showcased with several Adirondack chairs arranged around a fire pit. The cottage features a dark exterior, large windows, and is surrounded by trees, with a pathway leading to the entrance. A flag is displayed in the foreground.
Cottage in Ellijay
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 311 reviews

Riverside Cartecay Cottage

Firewood included! Private River Access! This riverside cottage is sure to WOW! We cannot wait for you to fully escape by sitting out on one of the two decks and a private balcony over looking the beautiful Cartecay River, reading a book by the fireplace, having a cozy evening around the fire pit, or grilling out. Great local hiking. 🎒 5 miles to historic Ellijay & 90 mins from north of Atlanta! @CartecayCottage

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