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Gumlog Getaway Lake House • Boutique Cabin
Welcome to Gumlog Getaway, a boutique lakeside cabin ready for your next trip to Lake Hartwell, with 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, and a pull out on the mezzanine. Our cozy, open plan house is stocked with everything you need for a great time, and has a dock with seasonal access to the lake. Explore Lavonia, hit the beach at Tugaloo Park, or just take advantage of your Gumlog Getaway: hang by the firepit, fish off the dock, or chill on the back deck with some games, whatever your vacation heart desires.

The Grain Escape - Secluded Nature Cabin
Hot tub currently NOT AVAILABLE. Surrounded by towering trees and the gentle sounds of nature, The Grain Escape is a unique grain bin cabin tucked deep in the woods of Martin, GA. Step inside to find sleek, modern interiors designed for comfort and style. Outside, gather around the crackling fire pit, and enjoy the peace of your secluded forest retreat with birds chirping and gentle sounds of a stream. Just minutes from Lake Hartwell, it’s the perfect blend of modern design and nature’s calm.

Private Lakeside Cabin W/ WiFi, fire pit, and more
Private cabin nested in a quiet lake community w/ lake access on lake Hartwell. 15 min to Lavonia/ I85, 50 min to Clemson ,20 min to toccoa. A great stay for those visiting the area. Ample parking, fire pit, outside seating with the nature and country scenery. Inside is a furnished rustic and modern feeling with the essentials plus some extras such as WiFi, TV and games. See what tiny home living is all about. Understand this is not city/urban it’s a rural peaceful area w/ different lifestyles.

Fantastic, Fifties Farmhouse
Make memories at this unique, family-friendly 1950's farmhouse where history meets charm! Fully restored with original features yet modern conveniences this is the perfect get-a-way retreat for vacationeers or for business stays. Angus cattle and a variety of wild life are your neighbors in this peaceful paradise that echos the beauty of nature and a lifestyle of days gone by. Located just 3 miles from an Interstate with quick access to Lake Hartwell, UGA, Clemson, Helen, Atlanta so much more!

Lake-House Escape w/Dock, Kayaks, Paddleboards
Gather family or friends for an unforgettable lakeside getaway in a spacious, amenity-loaded lake house in an ultra-private setting. Your group will have a great time on the dock using provided kayaks and paddleboards, fishing, swimming, and more. Bring or rent a boat. Relax on the lakefront screened porch and multiple indoor/outdoor gathering spots. Kids and adults will love watching movies and playing foosball in the game room. Make memories around your choice of beachside or stone firepit.

Currahee Mountain Retreat~Modern Upscale Farmhouse
Gather your loved ones for an unforgettable stay at this spacious retreat, thoughtfully designed to balance fun, relaxation, and togetherness. Perfect for families or multiple groups, it features a mix of indoor and outdoor spaces. The home offers so much more than a place to sleep—it’s a destination all its own featuring Disc Golf, Karaoke, hot tub, pool table, horseshoes, an arcade, and the exciting Indoor Mini-Golf coming soon. Every corner has been curated for comfort and enjoyment.

Lakehouse Therapy Clemson Football, Long Term Stay
Long term stays welcome! Private dock, large dining area, large deck, great screened in porch with 50 inch TV and fireplace, wifi, DVD and VCR. gas grill, flat top grill, fire pit, washer/ dryer, 50" Roku tv, stove, refrigerator, and keurig regular and drip coffee pot. The house sits a little ways from the water , but the walk is level and easy. Private dock with ladder. 2 kayaks available for your use, 1 paddleboard, large jenga, cornhole are on the premises for your use.

The Cottage at Storybook Farm
Originally built in 1957 in Athens, GA and relocated to Storybook Farm, the Cottage finds itself among the most special characters! While staying at the Cottage, you may meet Dromedary camels, make friends with a strawberry loving African warthog, or sneak a peak of hatching cygnets. At night, enjoy peace and quiet in the North Georgia air and wake up refreshed & ready for another day on the farm! A unique experience for families, friends, and couples of any age.

Cute Corner Apt in Historic Downtown, named Mary.
Spacious, cute, corner, upstairs studio apartment above old hardware store, overlooking the downtown, historic district of Royston, GA. Original hardwood floors, historic feel and retro charm. We are 20 minutes from I-85, Lavonia and Hartwell, 40 minutes from Athens and 5 minutes from Emmanuel College. Accommodations for adults age 21 and over. Sorry, NO CHILDREN under age 12, due to steep stairs, and noise for other guests. SMOKE and PET-FREE environment.

Affordable experience on peaceful lakefront lot
Are you looking for an affordable, well-appointed, peaceful retreat in nature with all the creature comforts of a newly renovated, open-floor-plan home on Lake Hartwell? The mostly glass design with great views of nature and the lake, and 2 miles from Tugaloo State Park. Jump in the kayaks around sunset to kayak in untouched nature. At night you can build a fire on the deck and relax. As guests have noted, it's a great experience, not just a house.

Nana’s Lakefront Retreat
Lakefront getaway just minutes from Clemson! Perfect for football weekends, family trips, or a relaxing lakeside retreat. Enjoy beautiful waterfront views, outdoor activities, and plenty of space to unwind. Conveniently located near I-85 for easy access, especially if you're coming from Georgia. Whether you're here for the big game or a peaceful escape, this is the perfect spot for making memories! Boats are allowed. The dock is 8’ x 20’.

Gumlog Cottage
Welcome to our cosy cottage in the heart of Gumlog, GA. When you come in you will be welcomed by our open concept living / dining / kitchen area with large windows overlooking Lake Hartwell! Lots to do around the house, around the lake, or around the neighborhood. Around the house is plenty of beds for everyone, two living spaces with TV, expansive views of the lake, or head outside and enjoy the larg
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Sunrise over Lake Hartwell
Destinations to explore
- Clemson University
- Black Rock Mountain State Park
- Margaritaville at Lanier Islands Water Park
- Helen Tubing & Waterpark
- Tallulah Gorge State Park
- Unicoi State Park and Lodge
- Andretti Karting and Games – Buford
- Chattooga Belle Farm
- Dillard House Restaurant
- Tugaloo State Park
- Anna Ruby Falls
- State Bontanical Garden of Georgia Library
- Devils Fork State Park
- Fort Yargo State Park
- University of Georgia
- Gold Museum
- Atlanta Botanical Gardens Gainesville
- Brasstown Bald Visitor Information Center
- Georgia Mountain Coaster
- Soquee River
- Sanford Stadium
- Smithgall Woods State Park
- Georgia Theatre
- Whitewater Falls





