Places to stay near Fort Yargo State Park

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.

Dogwood Cottage - A Relaxing Retreat in the Woods

Escape to a tranquil, adult-only, 1-bedroom cottage on 12 acres of peaceful hardwood forest. Spend the morning lazing on the screened porch or walk the trails & watch for deer and birds. Just 6 miles away, Watkinsville offers small town shopping & dining. Only a 20 min drive for antiquing and dining in historic Madison or head to Athens, home to UGA and all the shopping, dining and night-life of a college town. At night, relax by the fire-pit while you roast marshmallows and listen to the owls.

Cute and spacious house just for you!

Beautiful house in Winder Ga, close to Athens, Fort Yargo Park, Road Atlanta, Chateau Elan and nature hikes. Renovated, modern, like new house that you will love hopefully as much as we do. This home features 2 bedrooms with a good size walk-in closet, 2 private full size bathrooms, open concept kitchen and living room, fireplace, spacious kitchen with new granite countertops and new cabinets, spacious 2 car garage, front and back patio with covered sitting areas, and private quiet yard. Enjoy!

Charming rustic studio for nature lover

This light & airy studio is on our 2 acre lot separate and private from our house. In a safe neighborhood, 15-20 minutes to Athens, it has a cozy private back porch. We strive to be environmentally conscious- recycling, composting, solar Has queen bed, full bath, internet, TV w/ Roku stick, kitchen nook with sink, hotplate, microwave and small frig (no full stove or grill). Ceiling fans throughout, and quiet mini-split for heat & A/C . A wood stove is available for a $35 fee (notify host).

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.

“TheNappingHouse” *A GEM* Luxury w/ Historic Charm

Home was originally built in the 1800s! In renovating to provide useable space we’ve tried to keep as much character as possible while allowing for the comforts of today. Home sleeps 2 adults & 2 kids comfortably or 3 adults. Ideally We’d love our guests to come visit and take a cue from life before modern technology. Take a couple days, detach from smart devices, pick up a book, try a new recipe, nap, enjoy life’s simplicities. Create memories in this adorable, comfy, & CLEAN haven!

Groovy Downtown Athens Condo

This very unique, cool and comfortable two-bedroom apartment is close to the best Athens has to offer. Just one block from the famous Georgia Theater and within walking distance to everything downtown, including restaurants, shopping and nightlife. Sanford Stadium is a short and scenic 10-minute stroll through UGA campus. Located in University Towers, directly across Broad St. from UGAs North Campus and the world-famous Arch. You won't find a better location in downtown Athens.

Walk to restaurants and downtown events!

This charming 1950's ranch is located in the heart of historic downtown Braselton. Walk to restaurants and events. Conveniently located across the street from the Braselton Civic Center, less than one mile from the Braselton Event Center and Hoschton Train Depot for wedding parties. Enjoy the fire pit during the Braselton fall festival, or a meal with friends at one of the restaurants downtown. Please note our home has security cameras at the front door and on the back porch.

Cozy barn at Elizabeth Farms!

Enjoy a taste of the simple life in our secluded barn apartment at Elizabeth Farms. There are an array of farm animals on property for your viewing pleasure. Hiking trails are nearby at Fort Yargo State Park and Harbins Park, as well as equestrian trails. Close to Athens and Chateau Elan. This cozy studio sleeps 4 with a king bed and a queen sleeper sofa, full kitchen, smart tv and full bathroom. Private entrance and patio with fire pit that overlooks the pasture.

Private, Terrace Level Apartment

Escape to our natural oasis! Perfect for your vacations or just a getaway. It's located just a short distance from restaurants and shops. Step outside to the expansive, nature-friendly backyard, where you can relax. We will ensure your stay is exceptional, providing everything you need for a memorable time away from home. Kick back and relax in our calm, stylish space.

Private Beautiful Home with 10+ Acres!

Kick back and relax in this calm, elegant space. Private newly built custom home with 3 bedrooms and 3 full baths. This home is in a beautiful developing area with 10+ acres just 15 minutes from Chateau Elan Country Club and Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta. This home offers tons of space with a beautiful open concept living room, gated fence for entry and much more.

Atohi Treehouse: Creek View Small Home

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable treehouse escape. Perched high among the treetops, enjoy views of wildlife and a flowing rocky creek. This woodland oasis offers the private feeling of being secluded in the woods, but is located within a quiet neighborhood, 3 minutes from restaurants, groceries and 9 minutes to downtown Athens and UGA.