Nestled in Hiawassee, this charming house for $746 per night is a fantastic choice for your next vacation. Take a break from bustling city life and enjoy a rejuvenating getaway at this magnificent 7 BR 6.5 BA Lakeside Lodge on the shores of Lake Chatuge. The Lakeside Lodge offers several private decks and porches with breathtaking views of the lake, a private 2 slip boat dock, firepit, and a hot tub. With 2 kitchens and 2 Livingroom areas, there's plenty of room to spread out, perfect for a large family. Be sure to check out Hiawassee for shopping, restaurants, festivals, local artist, and more! NO Pets allowed No Smoking Allowed Please supply your own firewood for the firepit The grill is gas and will have a tank hooked up with a spare. Guest do not have use of the garage. Host Cancellation Policy: any reservations cancelled will receive an 96% refund, (4% is charged for credit card transactions and isn't refunded from our payment processing company. We leave you along to enjoy your stay, but we are just a phone call away if you need anything at all. How far to: Hiawassee Town Square -1.1 miles, Ingles Market - 1.1 miles, Chatuge Regional Hospital - 1.3 miles, Ga. Mountain Fairgrounds - 2.0 miles, Helen, Ga. 33miles We love the #lakelife around here as well as the majestic mountains. So much to do and see right in town. We have a handy Welcome Book in the house full of dining options, Things to Do, available shopping, hiking trails and waterfalls. There are an abundance of wineries with music events available! Or a short drive to Helen for a Bavarian experience, tubing or zip lining. There are several excellent boat rental places in the area! We use Lake Chatuge Marine, Young Harris Water Sports, Boundary Waters... The fellas will help you out! All kinds of water toys too like jet skis, (SUP), stand up paddle boards and kayaks. Hike or drive to the apex of Bell Mountain, which overlooks Lake Chatuge below and provides picturesque mountain views. Shooting Creek Overlook is breathtaking. Visit Brasstown Bald, the highest point in Georgia, Jackrabbit Mountain and Chatuge Dam. Both Towns County (Hiawassee GA) and Clay County (Hayesville NC) have super parks and beaches, trailheads of the Appalachian Trail, which spans from Georgia to Maine, and are less than 10 miles from this home! Adventure awaits! Western NC and North GA abound with opportunities for recreation and relaxation. Set your sights on long-range views with visits to Bell Mountain in Hiawassee (20-minute drive) and Brasstown Bald (highest point in GA, 35-minute drive). Spend the day on Lake Chatuge with a boat or personal watercraft rental from a local marina or launch your own from nearby public access. Want to immerse yourself in nature in the Nantahala National Forest? Bring your mountain bikes and ride the first-class trails at Jackrabbit Mountain (also great for hiking and dog-friendly) less than 5 minutes from the property. Fires Creek Recreation Area (25-minute drive) is another Western NC local favorite for hiking with picturesque views, swimming, and trout fishing. On the GA side, take a 30-minute drive to a waterfall hike via the High Shoals Falls Trail or make the 45-minute drive to Alpine Helen, GA for a taste of Bavaria in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Hungry and thirsty after a day of exploration? Visit the outstanding local restaurants, wineries, and breweries in and around downtown Hayesville and Hiawassee for not-to-be-missed tastes of local flavor. Guest will not have access to the garage . Come and enjoy the North Georgia Mountains at its finest. This area offers something for everyone of all ages. Rent a boat and explore Lake Chatuge's 132 miles of shoreline, hike one of the areas many trails, visit the areas wineries and breweries, mountain bike at Jackrabbit trails, enjoy the local artist at John C Campbell Folk School. The possibilities are endless. MAIN FLOOR: Livingroom with gas fireplace, smart TV and lots of cards and board games. Dinning room with seating for 6 at the table and seating for 3 at the eat -in kitchen. Kitchen is well stocked with a Keurig coffee maker, water kettle, Lg soup pot, crock pot, toaster oven, ninja blender, food processor, baking pans and grilling utensils. Washer and dryer and large pantry. Master bedroom . 1/2 bath Bedroom # 1: Main floor (King) w/ en-suite bath. Has smart TV Bedroom # 2: Top floor to the right (King) w/ en-suite bath. Has smart TV Bedroom #3 Top floor to the left (King) w/ en-suite bath. Has smart TV Bedroom #4 Terrace level (Queen) w/ en-suite bath. Has smart TV Bedroom #5 Terrace Level (Queen) Bedroom #6 Terrace Level 2 bunk beds (4 Twins) Bedroom #7 Terrace Level (twin) en-suite bath. Has smart TV TERRACE LEVEL: Full kitchen, living room with Smart TV, washer/dryer, a shared full bath. and Bedrooms #4,5,6,and 7. OUTSIDE: Gas grill, ping-pong table, hot tub, firepit NEAREST COMMERCIAL AIRPORT: Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (~approximately 110 miles away) McGhee Tyson Airport (109 miles), Asheville Regional Airport (113 miles), Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (130 miles)