| additional amenities include a fitness center. the modest rooms are traditionally furnished, and offer free wi-fi, flat-screen tvs, coffeemakers, and balconies and/or patios. some rooms have lake and/or mountain views, while suites add kitchenettes, living rooms and jacuzzis. 7 miles from the georgia mountain fairgrounds, home to a historic pioneer village and rhododendron gardens. set in the southern blue ridge mountains, this cozy lakeside lodge is across the street from a public beach and 0. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. there's a homey lounge with a stone fireplace and a veranda with seating. parking is free, as is continental breakfast
McGhee Tyson Airport 2 hr 33
Brasstown Bald (34 min)
A steep trail & shuttle access this peak, Georgia's highest, offering panoramic views from 4,784-ft. Jackrabbit Mountain (15 min) Miller Trek Trailhead (9 min) Historic Clay County Courthouse/Beal Center (14 min) Hamilton Gardens at Lake Chatuge (4 min)
Nonprofit, year-round botanical garden on 33 acres with many rhododendrons, native azaleas & trails. Chatuge Dam (16 min) Cupid Falls (12 min)
Park and nature High Shoals Falls (22 min)
Hiking and outdoor recreation Brasstown Bald Visitors Center (34 min)
Georgia's highest peak affords dramatic 360 views of 4 states plus hiking trails & a museum. Bell Mountain (18 min)
Rugged mountain top with graffitied rocks & an observation deck providing panoramic views. Eagle Fork Vineyards (21 min)
Winery, vineyard, wine tasting, and wine Track Rock Gap Petroglyph Site (16 min) Crane Creek Vineyards (14 min)
Winery, vineyard, wine, and wine tasting Hemlock Falls (38 min)
Waterfall and lake Appalachian Trail in Georgia (21 min)
Scenic 76-mile section of wilderness hiking trail with rugged canyons, diverse wildlife & campsites. | 
