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Oakey Mountain Mirror Haus
Nestled in the heart of Clarkesville, GA, Oakey Mountain Mirror Haus offers a tranquil escape where nature meets modern luxury. This cozy, thoughtfully designed tiny home is a haven for those seeking serenity. With reflective exterior walls that blend seamlessly into the lush forest surroundings, you’ll feel at one with nature while enjoying upscale amenities. Perfect for couples or solo travelers, this unique retreat invites you to unwind, recharge, and connect with the beauty of the mountains.

Rare June Dates Open! Sunset Cottage Lake Hartwell
Escape to your very own peaceful retreat, tucked away down a quiet road & surrounded by natural beauty. This charming cottage boasts stunning views of big water, with undeveloped property across the lake providing a sense of unmatched peace & privacy. A gentle slope leads down to your very own private dock, located in a tranquil cove just off the main channel. Here you can spend your days swimming, fishing, or simply basking in the warm sunshine as you take in the stunning natural surroundings.

Hey Frame: Modern A-frame Cabin on Lake Hartwell
Featured in AJC as one of Georgia's top Airbnb's! We designed our lakefront A-frame cabin to provide the perfect getaway, and we love sharing our home with you. Wake up to sunrises over the lake while you sip coffee on the large deck or drink hot cocoa by the fire pit. Our modern kitchen also begs to be cooked in. In warmer months, enjoy swimming, kayaking, or paddle boarding off the private dock. Whether you want to relax or work on spreadsheets, you'll enjoy a beautiful view while doing so.

Secluded Waterfall Cabin.
Romantic, rustic cabin at the base of a 35-foot waterfall, nestled in the middle of 16 secluded acres surrounded by national forest that extends to the Chattooga River. This magical get-away caters to those with an adventurous spirit. Hike from the cabin to additional waterfalls, bike down Turkey Ridge Road to Opossum Creek Trail and the Five Falls or drive two miles to the Chattooga Belle Farm. The Waterfall Cabin is a joy to us all, and we hope you love it as much as we do. No cleaning fee.

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.

Waterfall Views, Lake Hartwell, Highland Architect
Come and enjoy nature with 100+ acres to roam. Architect James Fox designed this cantilevered cliffside home overlooking a beautiful waterfall. Feel like you are in the trees, in an area much as it was when inhabited by Cherokee Indians. Stream feeds into Lake Hartwell. In the summer months on the weekends and holidays kayaks, jet skis and small boats visit the falls. This property is in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains. Please respect our pet policy, only service animals.

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.

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.

The Cottage
Relax, recharge, and enjoy the quiet. Unwind on the front porch as the sun sets and nature comes alive with the peaceful sounds of evening. Spend time by the pond and cast a line for a simple, relaxing escape (fishing poles not provided). Private and serene, yet just 5 minutes to Walmart and Oconee Memorial Hospital—and only 13 miles to Clemson. The perfect blend of tranquility and convenience. Minimum age to book is 25 years of age.

Tiny house
BRAND NEW 490 sq ft tiny house/cottage nestled in the woods in a country setting. Complete with a queen bedroom, a twin/day bed and then a queen bed in loft ( comfortably sleeps 4 adults and one child). We are conveniently located 10 miles from I-85 exit 1 on S Hwy 11. 20 minutes from Clemson, 8 minutes from Seneca, and just a short drive to many hiking trails, lakes and parks in the beautiful foothills of the Blue Ridge mountains.

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

The Majestic Treehouse romantic, luxury retreat
LIVE LIKE KINGS & PLAY LIKE KIDS in this extraordinary, award-winning treehouse. This luxury treehouse was designed by Seth Bolt (from the band NEEDTOBREATHE), who grew up on Bolt Farm. Larry Bolt (Seth's dad), proprietor, Eagle Scout, and licensed custom home builder has been building & remodeling homes for over 40 years in upstate SC. We are 32x Superhosts! Named the Most Popular Airbnb in SC!
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Lavonia?
Staying near Lavonia’s historic downtown places you close to local restaurants and shops, while accommodations around the lakes and in wooded areas are often suggested for those seeking a quieter setting. Both areas provide convenient access to parks and recreation spots.
What are the best things to do in Lavonia with kids?
Families often explore community playgrounds, picnic in local parks, or enjoy time at the lakes for fishing and swimming. Seasonal events and gatherings add opportunities for children to experience hands-on activities and crafts.
What are some of the best things to do in Lavonia?
Explore local shops in historic downtown, relax along the lakeshore, or picnic in community parks. The area also has seasonal festivals and farmers markets that showcase regional produce and crafts.
How is the weather in Lavonia?
Lavonia has mild winters around 33–55°F (1–13°C) and warm, humid summers reaching 90°F (32°C). Spring and autumn often bring pleasant weather, with vibrant foliage and moderate rainfall.
When is the best time to visit Lavonia?
Spring and autumn are often recommended for comfortable temperatures between 50–80°F (10–27°C) and changing scenery, especially around the lakes and countryside. Seasonal events and outdoor activities are more frequent during these times.
What are the best places to visit in Lavonia?
Lavonia’s historic downtown, lakeside parks, and community farmers markets are frequently suggested stops. Visiting local museums and attending seasonal events can add more context to the area's history and culture.
What are some hiking trails in Lavonia?
Lavonia has access to nature trails in lakeside parks and forested areas nearby, frequented for gentle walks, birdwatching, and seasonal wildflowers. Many of these trails are family-friendly and suitable for a range of outdoor abilities.
What are some family activities we can do in Lavonia?
Family visitors can enjoy playgrounds, farm visits, and nature trails, or spend time fishing and swimming at the lake. Local libraries and community centers also host events and activities for children throughout the year.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Lavonia?
Around Lavonia, you can explore nearby lakes for boating, check out small-town antique markets, or visit regional nature reserves with hiking trails. Local wineries and agricultural stops provide additional opportunities for tasting and tours.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Lavonia?
Many hosts in Lavonia welcome pets, especially in residential neighborhoods and near natural attractions. Listings often highlight pet policies, so travelers can find suitable spaces for their companions.
What are some local tips for visiting Lavonia?
Pack layers, as mornings can be cool and afternoons warm, especially near the water. Engage with local shop owners for recommendations on regional foods, and check community boards for pop-up markets or festivals during your stay.
What is Lavonia known for?
Lavonia is known for its welcoming community, proximity to scenic lakes, and a history rooted in railroads and agriculture. The downtown area has locally owned stores, traditional eateries, and seasonal festivals that reflect its regional character.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Lavonia?
Around Lavonia, visitors can explore quiet nature trails, small antique shops, and local diners known for friendly service. The area has lakeside parks and peaceful countryside stops that invite a slower pace, often appreciated by those seeking less-traveled spots.
What are the best foods to try in Lavonia?
Lavonia has southern-inspired cuisine such as fried chicken, barbecue, and fresh vegetables, along with homemade pies and locally made ice cream. Traditional diners and family-owned restaurants highlight these popular dishes.
What should I bring for a trip to Lavonia?
Bring comfortable walking shoes, layered clothing for changing temperatures, and swimwear if you plan to visit the lake. Sun protection, insect repellent, and a reusable water bottle are often suggested for outdoor activities.
What is the nightlife in Lavonia like?
Lavonia’s nightlife centers on casual gatherings, with neighborhood restaurants, pubs, and occasional live music. Evenings are relaxed, often featuring conversations among locals and visitors.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Lavonia?
Lavonia has community festivals often held in late spring and autumn, celebrating local arts, crafts, and seasonal harvests. Regional fairs and concerts sometimes take place in or around the town square or nearby parks.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Lavonia?
Family-friendly vacation rentals are common in Lavonia, especially near parks, lakes, and in quiet residential neighborhoods. Listings typically highlight amenities like multiple bedrooms, kitchens, and access to outdoor spaces.
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Lavonia vacation rentals start at €104 per night before taxes and fees

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Lavonia stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 5 out of 5!
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