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Waterfront holiday rentals in Gainesville

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Guest favourite
A wooden shelf displays dark glassware, wooden bowls, and decorative items. Salt and pepper shakers made of wood stand prominently beside a sign that reads 'LIVE love LAKE,' adding a subtle touch of charm to the kitchen space.
Home in Gainesville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 128 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!

Guest favourite
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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 258 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.

Guest favourite
A private two-story dock extends over the calm waters, surrounded by trees. A pathway leads to the dock, which features seating and watercraft. The tranquil landscape is complemented by blue skies and gentle ripples on the lake.
Home in Gainesville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

lake lanier lakefront, dock, kayak, king bed, pet

This lovely lakefront home with private dock, only 2 minutes to boat ramp at Lake Lanier Olympic Park. one long driveway can park a trailer. free parking up to 5 cars, home with keyless entry, TVs, Free Wifi, computer desks, full kitchen with everything you need, laundry available, outdoor BBQ Grill and fire pit, big backyard, extra sunroom & game room for family fun. Beds from baby travel crib to king size. Kayaks, paddle and life jackets are available to use. pet friendly. minutes to all.

Guest favourite
The cabin entrance is framed by autumn foliage and wooden steps leading up to the door. A small round fire pit with several wooden chairs is positioned in front, creating a cozy outdoor gathering space. Soft lighting highlights the inviting entryway.
Cabin in Clayton
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Ursa Minor Waterfall Cabin

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Relax listening to the creek and waterfall. You will feel like you are in the middle of nowhere, but you are less than 10 minutes from downtown Clayton. The charming city has shops, coffee, restaurants, a brewery and Wander North Georgia. Explore a bit farther out to Tallulah Gorge, Black Rock Mountain, Lake Burton and Tiger. Cabin has 1 bedroom and a loft with more beds. Full kitchen and laundry. Check out our Instagram @ursaminorcabin.

Top guest favourite
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, 121 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 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, 141 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

Guest favourite
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.
Guest house in Gainesville
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 166 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 favourite
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.
Guest house in Dawsonville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 345 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!

Top guest favourite
A charming wooden cabin with a steeply pitched roof is surrounded by lush greenery. The inviting porch features comfortable seating, while a path leads through manicured grass to a fire pit area with chairs, enhancing the connection to nature.
Cabin in Dahlonega
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Secluded Luxury Cabin in Wine Country Dahlonega

Escape to Tipsy Toad Cabin, a secluded woodland retreat in the wine country of Dahlonega. Surrounded by nature’s beauty, it’s perfect for sipping local wines, hiking nearby trails, or fishing in in the river right on the property. Whether you’re seeking a romantic getaway, a peaceful escape, or a cozy base to visit loved ones, this charming cabin offers tranquility and adventure. Relax, recharge, and discover the unique allure of the North Georgia mountains.

Top guest favourite
A cozy cabin is illuminated in the evening glow, surrounded by lush greenery. A fire pit with flames is surrounded by several adirondack chairs, creating a welcoming outdoor space. Warm light filters through the cabin's windows, suggesting a relaxed atmosphere.
Home in Clayton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

Walk-to-Downtown Retreat | Creekside + Hot Tub

Perfect get away, this 820-sq-ft creekside cabin blends 1950s charm with modern comforts—two queen bedrooms, a bright kitchen, and a relaxed living room. Step onto the back porch or creekside patio for slow mornings and sunset chats, then wander 5 minutes to downtown Clayton for dinner, craft drinks, and dessert. Afterward, slip into the hot tub under the stars. Trails, waterfalls, whitewater, and Black Rock Mountain vistas are minutes away.

Top guest favourite
A charming treehouse is nestled among tall trees, featuring a welcoming entrance with a set of steps leading to a porch. The exterior showcases sloped roofs and a mix of warm wood tones. The nearby Chestatee River adds a serene backdrop to the natural surroundings.
Cabin in Dahlonega
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

Luxury Treehouse Cabin on Chestatee River

Perfect for a romantic couples getaway, small family vacation or a small group of friends! Enjoy our little treehouse nestled by the Chestatee River in Dahlonega, GA. Spend your day hiking the nearby trails, being lazy in a hammock by the river or visiting historic Dahlonega. Don’t forget to visit a winery or two to find out for yourself why Dahlonega has been called, “The Napa of the South”. Short Term Rental License: STR-21-0016

Top guest favourite
A charming loft-style home is nestled among tall trees, surrounded by a lush green lawn. A spacious deck features outdoor seating, while a staircase leads to the elevated entry. The exterior showcases a combination of wooden and blue siding, complemented by large windows.
Place to stay in Cornelia
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

The Perfect Getaway in the North GA Mountains

This memorable place is anything but ordinary. The Loft at Brookside is located in a strategic setting in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains. The loft is designed to be modern, but very original with personal touches by the owners. It is easy to reach and with lots of amenities makes the vacationer relaxed in the natural setting. Close to the Chattahoochee River, hiking, tubing in Helen, Ga wineries and much more.

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    Gainesville holiday rentals start at ₹8,784 per night before taxes and fees

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    40 of Gainesville holiday rentals include wifi access

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    Gainesville stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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