Families w/ Pets Welcome | Lake-View BBQs | Day Trip to UGA From sunrise coffee on the deck to peaceful paddles along the shore, this charming Statham vacation rental makes the perfect home base! The property offers the best of both worlds: on-site access to Bear Creek Reservoir and proximity to downtown Athens and the University of Georgia. Whether you’re celebrating graduation or seeking a tranquil change of scenery, you’ll find everything needed to recharge and reconnect at this retreat. -- THE PROPERTY -- SHARED AMENITIES (subject to availability) - Children's tent - Ice cream maker, slushie maker - Massage chair, elliptical machine - Espresso maker, additional coffee makers - Air fryer, blender - Knee walker/scooter - 8 kayaks, canoe, paddleboat - Bounce house - Red light therapy - Massage pillow - Cervical pillow - Premium hair dryer-Dyson - Air hockey - Basketball - (May have setup fees, inquire with Guest Contact) OUTDOOR LIVING - Deck w/ bench swing & picnic table - Wood-burning fire pit, charcoal grill - Spacious yard - Lake views & access - Shared kayaks & canoes INDOOR LIVING - TV, fireplace - 2 dining tables - Books KITCHEN - Refrigerator, stove/oven, dishwasher - Dishware/flatware, cooking basics - Keurig & drip coffee makers (coffee provided) - Microwave, ice maker, water filter ACCESSIBILITY - Single-story home, step-free entry via ramp PARKING - Driveway (4 vehicles) ADDT’L ACCOMMODATIONS - Two additional properties are available within walking distance, each w/ separate nightly rates. If you would like to reserve multiple rentals, please inquire for more information prior to booking -- THE LOCATION -- - On-site access to Bear Creek Reservoir: boating, fishing, kayaking & canoeing - 3 miles to Bear Creek Boat Ramp - 5 miles to Half Moon Petting Zoo - 13 miles to downtown Athens: shops, galleries, cafes, bars, restaurants & live entertainment - 13 miles to Fort Yargo State Park & Fort Yargo Lake - 14 miles to University of Georgia & 15 miles to Sanford Stadium -- REST EASY WITH US -- Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you’ll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we’ll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we’ll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you. -- POLICIES -- - No smoking - Pet friendly w/ $50 fee (+ fees & taxes, 2 max) - No events, parties, or large gatherings - Swimming is not allowed in the on-site reservoir - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in ADDITIONAL INFORMATION - This single-story home offers step-free entry via ramp - The maintenance worker lives on-site, in a separate property 300 feet away, and shares the kayaks and canoes; they may be present during your stay SECURITY CAMERA INFORMATION - 1 external device - Location: side yard - Coverage: equipment shed w/ shared amenities