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Waterfront holiday rentals in Gainesville

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The exterior of the Treetopper is surrounded by towering trees and features a multi-level deck. Soft lighting illuminates the cabin's wooden structure, highlighting its expansive porch area. The natural setting offers a serene ambiance, enhancing the connection with the surrounding woodland.
Cabin in Jasper
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

Deluxe Romantic Retreat inside Big Canoe - hot tub

"Evermore" is a unique Treetopper designed for couples who desire a little more. Located in the gated resort style community of Big Canoe, "Evermore" sits on a hillside overlooking beautiful Lake Petit and McElroy Mountain. The interior features a plush King bed, large shower with rain shower head, heated tile floors, remote gas fireplace, remote controlled window treatments, smart tv, open airy kitchen with beautiful finishes. The hot tub is only a few steps away on the private terrace deck!

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A spacious luxury home is set within a lush wooded landscape, surrounded by tall trees. A large driveway leads to the entrance, highlighting the stone and wood exterior. The garage is visible on the left, complemented by manicured gardens and outdoor seating areas.
Home in Gainesville
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Lakefront Lodge w/ Dock & 7 Private Sleeping Areas

"Sweet Tea on the Dock" offers the ultimate getaway. Our 7,000 sf luxury lakefront home offers 7 private sleeping rooms with king/queen beds and multiple indoor and outdoor living areas to comfortably fit your entire group! Spend your days on the expansive deck or dock, swimming or boating, fishing, kayaking, and creating lifelong memories together. Kayaks, paddle board and more included for free. Located just minutes away from great restaurants, shopping, hiking and more, Sweet Tea has it all!

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Home in Gainesville
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 136 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!

Guest favourite
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, 264 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 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

Top Guest favourite
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, 123 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 rustic cabin is set among lush greenery, featuring a spacious deck that overlooks the lake. Outdoor seating is arranged around a fire pit, with a hot tub positioned nearby. The cabin’s vibrant exterior contrasts with natural surroundings, creating a serene outdoor living space.
Cabin in Gainesville
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 392 reviews

Waterfront Cabin w/ Hot Tub

This rustic cabin has one master bedroom and a second separate sleeping area downstairs. There’s a dock w/ deep water and tons of outdoor space. Enjoy the fire pit, hot tub and lake view. Just a short walk to the dock & ideally located mid lake. Duckett Mill Boat ramp is minutes away. Easy access to both Port Royal Marina with Pelican Pete's & Gainesville Marina with Scooggies. 20 min to 400 & 985 Well behaved dogs are welcome with a $110 non-refundable pet fee. Limit 2. No ca

Top Guest favourite
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, 102 reviews

Lake Lanier Snow Isl. - 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, 149 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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The entrance features a spacious porch with rocking chairs, inviting relaxation. The façade displays a combination of wood and siding, complemented by a flag decoration. A neat driveway leads to the garage, framed by well-maintained greenery.
Guesthouse in Gainesville
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Lake Lanier -Garage Apt-Maison du Lac

Beautiful Southern Living Home on Lake Lanier. Garage apartment with one Queen bed, bath, bfst nook and sitting area. 20 minutes from Downtown Gainesville, Dahlonega, and the Premium Outlets. Situated on a cove in the N Ga country side. Guests may use dock, canoe, and kayaks. Perfect for the business traveler, student, or someone in between living situations. Very quiet, private and peaceful. Monthly to month rentals. Life happens. Special situations also considered.

Top Guest favourite
An open living area features a comfortable gray sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A coffee table sits nearby, holding a vase of flowers. The kitchen area is equipped with modern appliances and wooden cabinetry, while natural light pours in through large windows.
Guesthouse in Dawsonville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 350 reviews

Lakeside Retreat on Lake Lanier

Relax, unplug, and enjoy beautiful Lake Lanier in a secluded country setting surrounded by rolling meadows and protected woodlands. Our 2nd floor, garage apartment is perfect for your next lake vacation. We welcome our guests to enjoy the tranquility of our apartment space on stunning Lake Lanier. Easy access to GA 400 offers shopping, dining, and activities; there's plenty to do for every guest. We'd love to show you around and share our lakefront property with you!

Top Guest favourite
An aerial view captures a spacious modern home surrounded by lush greenery. A private pool with lounge chairs is situated in the backyard, offering a serene outdoor space. The expansive deck features multiple seating areas, blending seamlessly with the natural landscape.
Home in Gainesville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Winter Brk Sale Lakefront Hottub Fire-pit slp 13

Elegant modern lake home w excellent views of Lake Lanier. Three Master King bedrooms, two overlooking the lake. Two queen beds with garden view. Enjoy coffee w view of private pool, hot tub and lake. Equipped Smart TVs throughout the home. Two complete kitchens w everything + full outdoor grill + bar. 5 bedrooms + bunk room. Please read house rules. Pool heated for a fee & Hot tub included free of charge Dogs allowed with fee. Fee for dogs based on size

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    Gainesville holiday rentals start at $166 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Gainesville stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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