What makes Georgia so unique? A state with both natural and historical attractions, Georgia is one of the best travel destinations in the US. It has a long list of sights to see and activities to experience. Some of them are offered only in the Peach State and not anywhere else. Come and visit Atlanta’s Georgia Aquarium, one of the largest in the world. Discover when and how the famous American soda started at the World of Coca-Cola. Explore the charming city of Savanna, the oldest in the state and home to one of the historic districts in the US. You can also take part in thrilling outdoor adventures, such as hiking, mountain biking, rock climbing, and boating, especially near the many parks and lakes in the state. Keep reading to know the best lakefront rentals in Georgia, USA.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and access to a lake. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on October 23, 2024.
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1. Stylish and beautiful home, Lake Lanier (from USD 350)
It may look cute on the outside, but you’ll be surprised when you step inside this lakefront home. It is spacious enough to accommodate 16 people, offering 5 bedrooms, 11 beds, and 3 bathrooms. It has a fully equipped kitchen, a bright living room with glass windows, and a dining area. It also has a deck with stunning views of the lake and a swing where you can relax while enjoying the beauty of the place.
The property is a 10-minute drive from the historic town of Dahlonega, where you can find plenty of restaurants and shops. Some of the activities you can do near the area are playing golf, whitewater rafting, horseback riding, hiking, and biking.
Top guest reviews
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owner was extremely helpfulthe owner was very helpful and responsivedan was a great hostdan was very communicative and a great hostthe owner even left up the beautiful christmas tree so we could celebrate our delayed christmas gatheringLocation:
the ladies enjoyed shopping at a nearby outlet mall and also in the town of dahlonegalake house was a great stay house and locationwe would like to rent the place again for possible family holiday and would highly recommend this locationhighly recommend this locationCleanliness:
the house was very clean and provided plenty of towelseverything was clean and exactly as statedthe property was well equipped and very cleaneverything inside was very clean and well cared forRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the screen room with outdoor fireplace has a beautiful view and comfortable furnitureotherwise the house is well stocked super comfortable and has gorgeous viewsbe sure to bring spices sugar oil everything you need in the kitchen as there isn’t anything there
2. Rustic and classy property, Blairsville (from USD 343)
Treat yourself to a grand vacation by staying in this fancy home that can accommodate 14 people. The kitchen is spacious enough to give you the convenience of preparing meals as a group. It also has a dining area and a living room.
Spend the day on the covered floating dock with a swim platform. You may also use the two kayaks available on the property. If you like to explore the lake, you may rent the pontoon boat for a minimal fee of 50 USD a day. The area is known for great fishing. Who knows, you might catch a big one.
Top guest reviews
Host:
the owner was super responsive to all my many questions leading up to our triplori is a great hostour host was very responsive to a couple of minor issues we hadLocation:
excellent place to stay close to great water falls nearby citythe curiosity shop bookstore was our favorite storeCleanliness:
house was very comfortable clean and nicely decoratedthe house is well kept and cleanwe had a wonderful week the house is spacious clean and openRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
furniture is nice and comfortableall the furniture is comfortable and high quality inside and outwe thought the stay was very comfortable and loved the viewsthe bunk bed room is a bit tight but our little girls loved playing and sleeping in therewe thoroughly enjoyed this property lots of room for 10 people hot tub firepit & firewood on the lake
3. Private lake house in the woods, Pine Mountain (from USD 263)
This lovely home with the owner’s personal touch is the perfect lodging for six people and has three bedrooms, four beds, and three bathrooms. Relax in the cozy living room with a television and a fireplace. It also has a fully equipped kitchen and a dining area.
The property is in a resort called Pine Mountain Club Chalets, and some of the amenities you can enjoy are a swimming pool, a playground, a ping pong table, tennis, horseshoes, and more. A dock is also available. Take a tour around the lake and go fishing using the boats provided.
Top guest reviews
Host:
the owners were very friendly and attentive to our needsowners are friendly and very helpfulthe owners are very pleasant and responsivewonderful place with wonderful ownerslynn and john were wonderful hostsLocation:
perfect location if you’re visiting callawayenjoyed our stay very close to bot callaway and downtown pine mountainthe location is perfect for visiting callaway gardens roosevelt's little white house historic site and fthe screened in porch was ideal for early morning coffee and relaxed readinggreat place to stayCleanliness:
the place was clean and quitethe house was clean and well equippedthe chalet was clean and check-in was simplehouse and surrounding area so cleanproperty was well maintained and cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
this cozy cottage was delightful for our get-awaycozy cabin with all we need to enjoy a weekend with our children and dogswe were very comfortable in the cabin and it had everything we needed3rd bathroom was appreciatedthe kitchen was small but well equipped and everything worked
4. Spacious home with an outdoor hot tub, La Grange (from USD 163)
Enjoy the picturesque views of West Point Lake in this peaceful home that’s perfect for 12 people. The house features a spacious living room, a kitchen, and a dining area. Guests can use the kayak for free. If you need a place to unwind, take a dip in the outdoor hot tub.
Also, the property has a dock and a patio with breathtaking lake views. It is close to the quaint town of LaGrange, where you can dine, shop, and find different kinds of entertainment.
Top guest reviews
Location:
we enjoyed the privacy and location of the housethe location is so easy to get to but so privatewe hope to revisit this location again and possibly bring grand-kidsthe location and view is perfectionCleanliness:
the house was very clean it just needs some tlcthe home was very clean kitchen was fully equippedRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the view from each room is fabulousplenty of room in the house and for the most part it was comfortable
5. Indonesian-inspired home, Lake Lanier (from USD 406)
Find your ultimate getaway in the heart of Lake Lanier. The lake house is recommended for 11 people, ideal for big families and groups of friends. If you adore sunsets, this is the best place to be. The rental features a kitchen, a living room, and a dining area.
The property offers outdoor activities such as canoeing and kayaking for free, and there are plenty of life vests available for both children and adults. Spend a night and roast some marshmallows and hotdogs in the outdoor fire pit. Complete your day by having a water spa in the indoor hot tub.
6. Charming and artistic rental, Lake Sinclair (from USD 113)
Embrace the calmness of the beautiful Lake Sinclair and Oconee National Forest in this artsy home that perfectly fits four guests. It features a small but fully equipped kitchen with a large fridge. It also has a living room and a dining area.
Outdoor fun is just a few minutes away. Enjoy a day on the lake by renting a jet ski at the nearby marina. There are floats and life jackets on the property. You may also use the paddle boat and the inflatable kayak for free.
Top guest reviews
Location:
i only was able to spend my evenings here but i enjoyed every minute of this placewonderful place for a vacationCleanliness:
apartment was welcoming cozy clean and very niceRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the view is awesome there are two sets of french doors in the living room facing the lakecomfortable king bed and kitchen with all the amenitiesthe deck the dock and the hot tub were everything we wanted and more and great bedsthis place is as beautiful as it looks in the photos and super clean and comfortablewe had friends over for supper one night and was quite comfortable at the dining table inside
7. Lovely custom-built home, Clarks Hill Lake (from USD 225)
Experience the best kind of stay in this house on Clarks Hill Lake. It can be a sweet haven for six people and has three bedrooms and three bathrooms. The kitchen is well stocked, and the cozy living area beside the dining table features patterned couches. Spend some time on the front porch, where you can witness the majestic views of the lake.
The property offers both indoor and outdoor activities. When you go to the basement, you will find a recreation area with a pool table, darts, a poker set, and a home gym. There is also a lighted dock with a boat slip where you can go sunbathing, swimming, and fishing.
Top guest reviews
Host:
the owner was great to work withwe didn't need much but vince was extremely helpful when i had questionsthe owner is great to work with and was very responsive through the whole processgreat host beautiful property very cleanLocation:
house and location were beautiful and look forward to going back againthe walks through the neighborhood in the morning were great tooCleanliness:
the house was very clean and very organizedthe house was very clean and well stockedno dust anywhere very clean linens we will definitely book this property againwe all loved that is was super clean and well decoratedthe house was amazing very clean well stocked and easily enjoyableRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
internet worked great and plenty of tv choices if neededthe house had the most beautiful view of the lake from the living roomwe played pool and darts listened to music and had a great time with just the familyas a family of six we had ample room to spread out and enjoy the property
8. Delightful and cozy abode, Jackson Lake (from USD 238)
Your peaceful sanctuary near the lake, this house suits eight people offers two bedrooms and one bathroom. It features a kitchen, a living room, and a dining area. The gas grill is perfect for a barbecue night on the patio with a picnic table and chairs.
Go swimming at the sandy bottom beach and off of the water dock. Kayaks are also available for guests to use.
Top guest reviews
Host:
wonderful owner and perfect settingthe owner jean was incredibly helpful and kindvery comfy beds and great instructions from the owner on where everything wasLocation:
greta private location well stocked and cozy for a peaceful getawayCleanliness:
very clean fully stocked houseit was very clean and cozythe property was very clean and well maintainedthe property is clean spacious and well keptwe really enjoyed our stay at the lake house it was so clean and stocked wellRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the carpets were so soft and the beds were very comfortableeverything worked well and the wifi is great if you need to connect to work while therethe beds were very comfy and the den comfortably sat all 5 of us
9. Luxury rental, Dawsonville (from USD 650)
The best choice for reunions with friends or family gatherings, this million-dollar home with stunning lake views will give you the ultimate lakefront vacation. It is big enough for 18 guests, featuring 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms. It has a spacious living room with a fireplace and glass walls for guests to enjoy the breathtaking views of the lake. The kitchen is big and boasts a curving bar counter with seating.
If you’re traveling with children, the hosts can provide a private treasure hunt for them. There are also chickens, ducks, and miniature goats around the area that kids will love to see. Use the outdoor fire pit for making s'mores. Some outdoor activities available on the property include canoeing, pedal boating, and hiking.
Top guest reviews
Host:
the host randy and his wife are amazinganything we needed they were willing to provide amazing hostsrandy and becky was great hostsrandy and becky are super hosts and accommodate requests quickly from their apartment above the garagethe moment i booked my stay randy (the host) immediately call me to ensure the needs in my stayLocation:
the location is beautifulthe location is excellent with quick access to pumpkin patches and apple orchardsthe bear ridge lodge is a beautiful property in a quiet locationthis cabin is in a great and peaceful location with private lakeit’s in a great location if you want to hike and it’s not far from cute downtown citiesCleanliness:
he would come in each morning and clean up behind us from the night beforeRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
we were very pleased with the cabin as far as the amount of room available for our familybig open floor plan great kitchen etc
10. Quaint treehouse rental, Jackson Lake (from USD 392)
Why not stay in a treehouse near a lake? This cabin can only accommodate two people, ideal for lovers or a pair of friends. It has one bedroom and one bathroom. The lodging features a kitchenette, a small living room, and a table with two chairs for dining.
Feel at home and enjoy the private lake during your stay because it is all yours. Spend some time fishing, and you might catch bass, crappie, catfish, or yellow perch. Explore the lake using the two jon boats, a canoe, and three paddle boats available on the property.
Top guest reviews
Host:
the owner was very pleasant and helpfulowner super friendly and accommodatingowner is very nice overall it was worth itis very accommodating and helpful in making sure that you have a very pleasant staydefinitely off the beaten path gracious host and great fishing spot to bootLocation:
peace and quiet and great fishingif you want a amazing and adventurous getaway for two this is the place to beRead more reviewsCleanliness:
everything was clean and neatly organizedthe tree house was clean the bed was super comfy and had everything we needed
Discover nature in the Peach State
Aside from historical sites, Georgia is home to plenty of natural landscapes. There are plenty of lakes around the state, too. Have an unforgettable trip when you stay in one of the best lakefront rentals in Georgia, USA.
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