Holiday rentals in Lake Lanier

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Home in Buford
5 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

A dream lake house on Lake Lanier

A dream lake house on Lake Lanier—4,700 sq. ft. of clean, modern space with 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and room for 14 guests. Fully renovated in March 2025. Enjoy lake access, a private dock with a furnished party deck, two-story decks in the backyard, game area (air hockey, foosball, darts), a private office, and two 85 inch TVs for your entertainment. The perfect blend of luxury, fun, and relaxation—ideal for families, groups, or working getaways in peaceful Bethel. (The boat is not included.)

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The exterior of the glass cabin is surrounded by tall trees, showcasing its modern design with mirrored glass and dark wooden elements. Natural foliage frames the structure, providing a sense of privacy and harmony with the woodland setting.
Cabin in Dahlonega
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

Modern Glass Cabin near trails, wine, & Dahlonega

Discover a gem just 9 minutes from downtown Dahlonega:an all-glass cabin nestled on 3.5 private acres in the heart of wine country. Experience floor to ceiling woodland views from every room. OMG! Located in a renowned cycling area, pedal your way through scenic routes from the door. Only 6 miles from the iconic Appalachian Trail, it's a fusion of luxury and natural beauty. Dive into world-class vineyards or seek unlimited outdoor adventure. An unmatched haven in Dahlonega's serene woods awaits.

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Home in Gainesville
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 137 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, 266 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, 116 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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The living area features a blend of wooden beams and stone accents, with a large window overlooking serene lake views. A cozy sectional sofa and stylish coffee table sit beside a modern fireplace, while a flat-screen television is mounted on the stone wall.
Cabin in Gainesville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Hygge House: Lakefront w/ Dock, Hot Tub & Grills

Recently named a Top 10 lake house rental in the Southeast & featured on Netflix, the Hygge House was designed as the ultimate Hygge-inspired cabin on Lake Lanier. For a video walkthrough, search YT for: The Hygge House - Video Walkthrough - Lake Lanier - Gainesville, GA Hygge is Danish for acknowledging a feeling, space, or moment as cozy, charming or special and this home embodies that spirit and is the perfect location for guests to relax, unwind, and reset. Your happy place awaits!

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A spacious upper sun deck is bathed in warm, colorful light from the sunset over the lake. Comfortable seating areas, including tables and lounge chairs, are arranged around a hot tub. An American flag gently waves in the breeze, completing the serene lakeside view.
Guest suite in Oakwood
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

Mt Plattmore on Lake Lanier Terrace

Lakeside with 3 Bedrooms 2 baths. 2 secure entries including a private rear entry. Beautiful wide views of the Lake, clear deep water, great fishing. Upscale resort-style double boat slip dock with huge 32x32 upper sun deck 20 ft up from water surface. The private apartment has a full kitchen, open living space, fireplace, patio and a gated deck with hot tub. Also features a large rock patio with fire-pit & access to sauna & fitness room on main level. Theatre room available upon request

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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, 124 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 spacious living area features large arched windows allowing ample natural light and views of the lake. A sectional sofa surrounds a circular glass table, while a mounted television is positioned above a modern fireplace. Soft area rugs provide comfort underfoot.
Home in Buford
5 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Lake Lanier Islands - Marina View - Spa/Skeeball

Lake Lanier Islands Retreat - Sleeps 9 Holiday Marina view property with hot tub exactly 1 mile from Lake Lanier Islands Resort and Margaritaville. Take our new 6 seat shuttle to the Resort to visit License to Chill Snow Island or Fins Up Waterpark. Indoor fun with 2 home theaters, a smart tv in every room, Skeeball machine, large collection of modern board games, Xbox and remote gaming, air hockey, and foosball. Ideal for families, wedding parties, and business travelers.

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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, 151 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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A rustic wooden sign reading 'Lakeside' is prominently displayed at the entrance of a fenced area. The surrounding landscape features lush green trees, with glimpses of a serene lake visible in the background, creating a peaceful and inviting setting.
Cabin in Buford
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Lakefront Cabin on Lanier

Tranquility and Relaxation on Lake Lanier! This charming log cabin is a short 1 minute walk to a private dock that guests can use for swimming, kayaking, paddle boarding, or relaxing by the water on a no wake zone cove near Lanier Island. Feel free to bring your own boat and tie up to the dock during your stay. At the end of the day, relax around the stone fire pit or in the large hot tub. With three cozy bedrooms, it can comfortably sleep up to 9 guests.

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A spacious dock is shown over calm waters, featuring a round table surrounded by four metal chairs. A large umbrella provides shade, and a cooler is positioned on the left. Lush greenery lines the opposite shore, enhancing the serene lakeside setting.
Home in Cumming
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

Canada Cottage/Sauna Cold Plunge Firepit Fishing

Welcome to Canada Cottage on Lake Lanier, a quiet respite for a small group or family to enjoy lake activities, time with each other and making memories! Located in a quiet cove on South Lake Lanier, you'll find everything you need with low boat traffic, deep water and peaceful sunrises. Enjoy the sauna, paddle boards, games, the views, nature and the fire pit. Don’t forget to grab a coffee and watch the sunset!! It’s truly a peaceful experience from the dock!!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Lake Lanier located?

    Lake Lanier is situated in northern Georgia, surrounded by rolling foothills and several small towns. The area has easy access to natural spaces, making it popular for outdoor activities year-round.

  • When is the best time to visit Lake Lanier?

    Late spring through early fall is frequently suggested for milder temperatures and outdoor recreation. Cooler months invite quieter lake shores, often preferred for fishing, hiking, or simply enjoying the scenery.

  • What are some things to do near Lake Lanier?

    Around Lake Lanier, you can explore sandy swimming beaches, hiking trails, and marinas for boating or kayaking. The area also has golf courses, parks, and family-friendly attractions, with local towns featuring distinct dining and arts scenes.

  • How is the weather near Lake Lanier?

    Winters near Lake Lanier are typically cool, from about 34–55°F (1–13°C), while summers tend to be warm and humid, reaching 70–92°F (21–33°C). Rainfall is moderate throughout the year, with higher amounts in spring and early summer.

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