Places to stay near Fort Yargo State Park

The Portico Cabin at High Shoals

The Portico cabin, built in the 1870's, is cozy, rustic and carefully preserved. It is ideal for a couples getaway, small family staycation or solo retreat to escape everyday life and connect with nature. Relax on the porch rockers or cozy up by the wood stove, surrounded by books. Enjoy the cabin and surrounding 60 acres, featuring walking trails, fishing pond, a large fire pit, river access with canoes, and historic church, The Portico. Explore the nearby towns of Athens, Monroe and Madison.

Archimedes’ Nest at the Emu Gardens

Nestled in the trees, Archimedes’ Nest at the Emu Ranch is the dreamy, romantic escape you’ve been searching for. 
This custom-built getaway was designed for relaxation and self-indulgence, complete with special amenities to make your stay comfortable and treetop and garden views from every window where you may catch a glimpse of the emu, turkeys, swans, and peafowl roaming below. It's quiet and private, yet walking distance to East Atlanta Village- one of the hottest neighborhoods in Atlanta.

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!

Bus of Adventure - Cozy Skoolie Getaway

The Bus of Adventure is a great escape from the noise of the world, while being close enough to grab a bite to eat, go catch a movie, or drive to the North Ga Mountains or Atlanta for the day. *Parking is available in our driveway- 85' walk through our backyard to the bus *1.5 miles to I-85 *5 miles to Mall of Georgia *15 miles north of Infinite Energy Center *55 miles south of Amicalola State Park *45 miles south of Dahlonega *40 miles north of GA Aquarium *65 miles south of Unicoi State Park

Serene Apalachee Airstream!

Come find rest or adventure in the lush, serene Georgia woods. While here you will truly feel like you've gotten away to a magical grove among the trees. Add a relaxing natural-getaway to your game weekend in Athens, or just stop over for a quick stay when you need a getaway from "normal" life. Whether you're looking to camp without all the mess and discomfort or just hoping to experience the novelty of a space filled with stylish charm, our Airstream is here for you! IG: @goodhopeairstream

Positive Place! | Private Suite | Own Entrance ❤️

Our "Positive Place," as we call it, is filled with great welcoming energy and nestled in nature in a safe neighborhood close to everything in Gainesville. We are minutes from Lake Lanier, North East Georgia Medical Center, restaurants, shopping, prestigious local schools, and the downtown square. Also, 23 miles from the Mall of Georgia & 57 to Atlanta. If you're here visiting family, doing a school visit, attending an event, on a business trip, or vacationing, you'll enjoy our positive space.

Industrial Chic Tiny Cabin 2.5mi away Chateu Elan

Our Tiny Cabin is a perfect example of a hidden gem! Although It’s located at warehouse commercial/Industrial setting, don’t let it fool you ! It is packed with features amenities, including a full bed, wifi, sofa that converts into a bed, a shower, a bathroom, a mini living room and much more. People traveling with trailers are welcome, plenty of space to park your rig. This kind of cozy, well-equipped space is sure to be a comfortable and functional retreat for anyone.

The Nest, Charming Country Setting south of Athens

This guest suite is located above the detached three car garage across from the main house. Beautiful views of the countryside, including horses and chickens! Sanford Stadium and beautiful downtown Athens are just 14 miles north of us (a 22 minute drive). Historic Madison is 19 miles to the south of us. You are welcome to fish or kayak on our pond as well. Come stay with us! We do have a no-pet policy and a no-smoking policy. Thank you for respecting our space.

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 queen bed and a queen sleeper sofa, full kitchen, smart tv and full bathroom. Private entrance and patio with fire pit that overlooks the pasture.