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Vacation rentals with lake access in Gainesville

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The exterior of the Treetopper is surrounded by towering trees and features a multi-level deck. Soft lighting illuminates the cabin's wooden structure, highlighting its expansive porch area. The natural setting offers a serene ambiance, enhancing the connection with the surrounding woodland.
Cabin in Jasper
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews

Deluxe Romantic Retreat inside Big Canoe - hot tub

"Evermore" is a unique Treetopper designed for couples who desire a little more. Located in the gated resort style community of Big Canoe, "Evermore" sits on a hillside overlooking beautiful Lake Petit and McElroy Mountain. The interior features a plush King bed, large shower with rain shower head, heated tile floors, remote gas fireplace, remote controlled window treatments, smart tv, open airy kitchen with beautiful finishes. The hot tub is only a few steps away on the private terrace deck!

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Home in Gainesville
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 136 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, 264 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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A spacious bedroom features a modern metal bed framed with patterned bedding. Wooden nightstands are positioned on either side, illuminated by lamps. A fan hangs from the ceiling, while natural light streams in from a window on one side.
Cottage in Gainesville
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Charming Lakehouse w Pool, Sauna & Boat Dock

Retreat with everything you need. Fully furnished and tastefully designed 3 bedroom home on a quiet 1 acre private property, with a short 5 min walk to a shared boat dock. Home has all the conveniences for a perfect getaway. Enjoy our New barrel sauna(extra Fee applies), campfire in the evening or just enjoy wildlife site seeing. Rent a boat and explore Lake Lanier or relax by the pool. Great for families and those looking to get away to recharge. * POOL CLOSES END OF SEP, OPENS IN MAY!!

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A spacious bedroom features a king-sized bed with light linens and a decorative throw pillow. Two bedside lamps flank elegant nightstands. A seating area includes a plush loveseat and a coffee table, while large windows allow natural light to fill the room.
Cabin in Dawsonville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Lakeside Retreat - Perfect Getaway for Couples

Lakeside Retreat is a cozy cabin perfect for couples on Lake Lanier. It is located in Dawsonville, Georgia with close proximity to numerous wineries, downtown Dahlonega, outlet mall shopping, wedding venues, and so much more. The kitchen and bathroom are stocked with most anything you might need while traveling. You will love the jetted tub as well as the comfy king bed. (You will have the entire place to yourselves as the basement portion is currently being used as storage.)

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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, 392 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, 148 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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The entrance features a spacious porch with rocking chairs, inviting relaxation. The façade displays a combination of wood and siding, complemented by a flag decoration. A neat driveway leads to the garage, framed by well-maintained greenery.
Guesthouse in Gainesville
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Lake Lanier – Garage Apt – Maison du Lac

Beautiful Southern Living Home on Lake Lanier. Garage apartment with one Queen bed, bath, bfst nook and sitting area. 20 minutes from Downtown Gainesville, Dahlonega, and the Premium Outlets. Situated on a cove in the N Ga country side. Guests may use dock, canoe, and kayaks. Perfect for the business traveler, student, or someone in between living situations. Very quiet, private and peaceful. Monthly to month rentals. Life happens. Special situations also considered.

Top guest favorite
An open living area features a comfortable gray sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A coffee table sits nearby, holding a vase of flowers. The kitchen area is equipped with modern appliances and wooden cabinetry, while natural light pours in through large windows.
Guesthouse in Dawsonville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 350 reviews

Lakeside Retreat on Lake Lanier

Relax, unplug, and enjoy beautiful Lake Lanier in a secluded country setting surrounded by rolling meadows and protected woodlands. Our 2nd floor, garage apartment is perfect for your next lake vacation. We welcome our guests to enjoy the tranquility of our apartment space on stunning Lake Lanier. Easy access to GA 400 offers shopping, dining, and activities; there's plenty to do for every guest. We'd love to show you around and share our lakefront property with you!

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A spacious room is illuminated by soft lighting, featuring a king-size bed with luxury bedding and a decorative throw. A small dining area with a table and chairs is visible, alongside a cozy reading chair and large windows that open to the outdoor deck.
Cabin in Dahlonega
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 453 reviews

☀️Quiet🍇Wineries♨️Hot Tub🔥Fire Pit🌳Oasis🍔Grill

Hot tub. KING size bed w/pillow top mattress, luxury bedding, 50' fireplace, stocked fire pit, PRIVATE Deck: plush chairs & grill. Full bath w/slate shower, massage showerhead, plush towels, bathrobes & flip flops. Kitchenette: two burner glass cook top (NO OVEN), dishwasher, microwave, toaster oven, small fridge, utensils, cookware & Keurig.43″ HDTV ROKU w/Disney, Hulu, Max, Netflix, Paramount+, Prime & YouTube TV to name a few. Short Term Rental License Number 3482

Top guest favorite
A serene lake is framed by lush greenery, reflecting the surrounding trees and blue sky. Umbrellas are positioned on the sandy beach, which contrasts with the calm water, creating a peaceful retreat. Kayaks are visible along the shoreline, inviting leisurely exploration.
Home in Jasper
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Relaxing 2-Bedroom Mountain Condo - Waterfall View

Find comfort and relaxation at this cozy 2 bedroom 2 bath mountain condo. Tucked away in the Appalachian Mountains, Bearfoot Retreat has every creature comfort you could want to make your stay feel like home away from home. Featuring a wood burning fireplace, lake and rockslide view, with an outdoor bar overlooking the woods - this is the retreat you've been looking for, with all the modern amenities; a coffee bar, 70 in smart tv, Smart Home and more.

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A spacious bedroom features a large bed with a blue blanket, complemented by checkered pillows. A geometric accent wall adds visual interest, while two bedside lamps provide soft lighting. Natural light enters through a window, and a small seating area is positioned nearby.
Home in Lawrenceville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

🌻Sweet Vacation Home with Lakeview

Sweet, cute cottage home with high speed internet, suitable for both family vacation or working remotely from home. Enjoy the lakeview from the deck, enjoy wildlife on the lake and bring your fishing rod. Entertainment inside home includes piano and Roku Tv. We go extra miles to ensure guests’ satisfaction. Important: No party, no smoking/drugs and no unregistered guest(s) allowed. Any excessive mess and extra guest will be charged to your deposit.

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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