Holiday houses in Jackson

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    Jackson holiday rentals start at $120 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Jackson rentals

  • 4.6 Average rating

    Jackson stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests

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A serene view of Jackson Lake is captured, showcasing calm waters reflecting the sky. The wooden dock extends into the lake, alongside a covered area for seating, inviting a sense of relaxation in a natural setting surrounded by trees.
Home in Monticello
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Lakefront Escape/Private Dock: The Dogwood Cottage

Welcome to our charming lake cottage! Dogs welcome ($75 flat fee), baby amenities available! On Jackson Lake, 1 hr from Atlanta, our cottage with private dock (with kayaks-two adult and one child size) is the perfect spot to unwind. With photo-ready furnishings, white cotton and linen bedding, and subtle antique decor, our cottage exudes a warm vibe that will make you feel right at home. Please, no wild parties or drug use. Our neighbors don't deserve to hear or smell any nonsense. Thank you!

Top Guest favourite
A spacious dining area features a wooden table surrounded by natural fiber placemats and a vibrant floral centerpiece. A spiral staircase leads to the loft. The open kitchen is visible in the background, with sleek cabinetry and modern appliances, complemented by high ceilings and wooden beams.
Treehouse in East Atlanta
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 785 reviews

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.

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Farm stay in Jackson
5 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Tippecanoe Cottage at Nevermore Farm

Adorable 650 sq. ft. guesthouse on our farm. You’ll see miniature donkeys and chickens while enjoying the countryside. You may even see deer and wild turkeys on our road! We are 2.5 miles from Dauset Trails, 4 miles from Indian Springs State Park, 3.6 from High Falls State Park, and 6 miles from Jackson the filming location of Stranger Things. It is 5.5 miles from Interstate 75 exit 201. Enjoy nearby hiking and biking trails and then go to downtown Jackson and explore the fictional “Hawkins”!

Top Guest favourite
A studio space features a spacious bed with a white duvet, complemented by two wooden side tables with lamps. A gray sofa adds comfort, while two wooden coffee tables provide a functional touch. Natural light enters through two windows with blinds.
Guesthouse in McDonough
5 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Detached Guesthouse in McDonough

The guesthouse is a studio barndominium on our 15 acre property, with dedicated parking and private entrance away from our primary house. Surrounded by woods and nature, you'll enjoy peaceful, quiet nights listening to soothing sounds of wildlife. Very private location to enjoy with fenced yard and fire pit. Located halfway between the historic town squares of McDonough and Covington. Close to Jackson Lake. Just 35 miles to Atlanta. Dogs welcome: Under 40lbs. Yard is small, so 1 dog max.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious screened porch features multiple seating options, allowing for relaxation while enjoying views of the lake. Large windows provide unobstructed vistas, filtering in natural light, while a ceiling fan circulates air. The porch overlooks a serene lakeside setting among trees.
Cottage in Jackson
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

High Falls Lakeside Haven

Secluded getaway on wonderful High Falls Lake. Cottage has sunny kitchen w large gas stove and all your needs (but no dishwasher), comfy den w/excellent WI-FI & Roku TV (Sorry, Fireplace is not in service), huge BR w/2 Queen beds, large screened porch, new gas grill, firepit, 2 kayaks, dock and more! Located about an hour south of ATL and only 2 miles from I-75. Come enjoy and relax in this private lakefront cottage that is only minutes from High Falls State Park and other outdoor attractions.

Top Guest favourite
The historic cottage is framed by lush greenery and colorful flower beds. Two prominent brick chimneys rise from the structure, which features a porch with a white railing. The sloped roof and horizontal siding reflect traditional settler architecture, complementing the surrounding natural landscape.
Farm stay in Rutledge
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

1811 Cottage at Sunflower Farm

The 1811 Cottage is as unique as the 120 acre farm it sits on with it's wide heart pine plank walls, ceilings, floors, and the duel fireplaces. This historic settler's home features a living room, master bedroom on the main floor, and a huge sleeping loft, making it comfortable and cozy for one to six guests. Modern additions include a large bathroom with claw foot tub and shower and a nicely equipped, yet tiny kitchenette. The front porch is a great spot for that early morning cup of coffee!

Guest favourite
An outdoor area features a cozy fire pit surrounded by several Adirondack chairs. The rustic cabin is visible in the background, adorned with string lights that contribute to the evening ambiance. Trees frame the scene, enhancing the natural setting.
Cabin in Forsyth
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Woodland Chalet w/ HOT TUB, Deck + Private Lake!

BNB Breeze Presents: Woodland Chalet! Set back into the rustic Georgia landscape, you will find your own private PET-FRIENDLY cabin oasis in paradise, built by Zook Cabins! Thankfully, you do not have to sacrifice modern comforts and amenities when staying at our 5-star property! Your stay includes: - HOT TUB! - Private 7.5 Acre Lake w/ Kayaks - River Access ​​​​​​​- Fire Pit w/ Seating + Wood Provided! - Dreamy Deck w/ String Lights + Cozy Lounge Furniture ​​​​​​​- Fully-Equipped Kitchen

Guest favourite
Two turquoise adirondack chairs are positioned on a gray area rug, each adorned with a yellow pillow. A lush green landscape is visible in the background, surrounded by trees and natural greenery under a clear blue sky.
Home in Locust Grove
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Home Away From Home

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. Or stay overnight for a work conference. This home is uniquely located near Tanger outlet, restaurants, shops and only about 35 min from Atlanta. Immediately off 75 interstate. Lovely ranch home that feels like home. Home away from home. Enjoy the country living with minutes away from city. Enjoy the lake, golfing, shopping, restaurants, movies, bowling, church, and local eat shops just minutes away

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Apartment in Jackson
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

The Upside Down Retreat

Private 2BR Guest Suite w/ Private Entrance & Bath Step into Hawkins at The Upside Down Retreat — a retro-inspired getaway located in historic Jackson, Georgia, one of the filming locations featured in Netflix’s Stranger Things. This charming private guest suite inside a beautiful historic home offers two bedrooms, private bath, private entrance, and lovely garden surroundings just minutes from Jackson Square.

Guest favourite
An open living area features large windows that frame views of the lake, inviting natural light. A spacious sofa is positioned beside a modern dining table with multi-colored chairs. The entrance opens to a deck, enhancing the indoor-outdoor connection.
Home in Jackson
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews

Lakefront Destination with dock and deck

Less than 60 minutes from Downtown Atlanta. Waterfront Lake property, 3 bedroom 2 bath. Spacious open-floor concept right on Lake Jackson. We call this the perfect "Zipcode Change" with family or friends where you can relax. With large outdoor options for everyone, the deck and dock are perfect for morning coffee or sunsets by the fire pit. Lake access is available and water activities are provided.

Guest favourite
A geodesic dome structure is captured during twilight, showcasing a wooden deck with outdoor seating and a dining table. A hot tub is positioned in the foreground, with candles providing soft lighting. Surrounding trees enhance the natural ambiance of the waterfront location.
Dome in Jackson
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Blue Heron Lakefront Dome w/ Hot tub

Unique setting , unique structure, unique experience! The Blue Heron 30' geodome at the tip of a peninsula with amazing sunsets, awe inspiring 300+ degree lake views, houses 2 with a king bed in the dome. Covered kitchen area & Traditional FULL BATH, hot tub deck. , stargazing /moonrise deck. Kayaks, paddleboards $20 rental fee (free intro class offered) water hammock Bluetooth outdoor speakers,

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Home in Covington
5 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Lakefront Getaway on Jackson Lake | 3BR·2BA·Hottub

Wake up to serene lake views and spend your days swimming, boating, and relaxing on the covered porch. This fully rebuilt 3-bed, 2-bath home on Jackson Lake offers modern comforts, in and outdoor cooking, a private boat-dock with swim platform and fire-pit for a perfect retreat just an hour from Atlanta.

Popular amenities for Jackson holiday rentals

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Jackson?

    Vacation rentals in central neighborhoods, around historic downtown, and near local lakes are often suggested for convenience. Residential areas have quiet options, and some stays cater to families or pet owners. Choose locations with easy access to parks and shops.

  • What are the best things to do in Jackson with kids?

    Kids often enjoy well-kept playgrounds, nature trails, and recreational lakes in Jackson. Seasonal festivals and small-town events feature activities suited for children, including games and crafts. Creative workshops at local arts centers are also popular.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Jackson?

    Explore local parks, wander historic neighborhoods, and enjoy community arts events in Jackson. Antique shopping and sampling Southern-inspired cuisine at restaurants are often recommended. Outdoor activities at area lakes and nature reserves are popular year-round.

  • How is the weather in Jackson?

    Jackson’s winters are cool, around 34–56°F (1–13°C), while summers are warm, 67–91°F (19–33°C). Rain falls throughout the year, so a light rain jacket can be handy, especially in spring and summer months. The area enjoys mild springs and colorful autumns.

  • When is the best time to visit Jackson?

    Spring and fall are often recommended for visiting Jackson, as the weather is mild and events or festivals are frequently held. Summer draws visitors for outdoor recreation at lakes and parks, while winter tends to be quieter. Seasonal markets and community gatherings vary throughout the year.

  • What are the best places to visit in Jackson?

    Explore locally owned shops in historic downtown, visit regional museums, and stroll through community parks. Lakeside areas and nature reserves have walking trails and picnic spots for a relaxed outing. Art centers sometimes feature gallery shows and creative workshops.

  • What are some hiking trails in Jackson?

    Jackson has wooded trails and paths along lakes or rivers that invite hikers of varying experience levels. Nature reserves and community parks frequently suggest routes for walking, birdwatching, and exploring regional flora. Look for marked trails within local green spaces.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Jackson?

    Families can explore local parks, picnic areas, and scenic trails in Jackson. Community playgrounds and public swimming spots are often suggested for a relaxing day outdoors. Some museums and nature centers have interactive exhibits for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Jackson?

    Explore natural areas, local lakes, and historic sites around Jackson. Nearby cities often feature museums, art galleries, and quaint downtowns, making for a varied day excursion. Outdoor enthusiasts frequently visit regional parks and nature reserves.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Jackson?

    Jackson has pet-friendly vacation rentals and stays, especially near parks or in residential neighborhoods. Many hosts welcome dogs and other pets, allowing easy access to outdoor spaces for walking or play. It’s helpful to check each host’s pet policy in advance.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Jackson?

    Locals suggest supporting independently owned shops and trying traditional dishes at family-run eateries. Bring comfortable footwear for strolling downtown or exploring nature trails, and check for seasonal festivals by asking residents. Mornings are often quieter for sightseeing.

  • What is Jackson known for?

    Jackson is known for its Southern-inspired food, distinct small-town culture, and proximity to outdoor recreation at lakes and parks. Historic downtown features locally owned shops and community events. The area has a welcoming atmosphere rooted in tradition and natural beauty.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Jackson?

    Jackson has unique antique shops, small local museums, and quiet nature trails that are often suggested. Locally rooted dining spots and community parks create a welcoming atmosphere for visitors seeking something distinct. Ask locals about favorite spots along the river or in historic neighborhoods.

  • What are the best foods to try in Jackson?

    Southern-inspired dishes such as fried chicken, barbecue, and savory sides are frequently suggested in Jackson. Local bakeries have traditional pies and biscuits, and fresh produce stands highlight regional flavors. Casual eateries serve comfort food with a welcoming touch.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Jackson?

    Bring comfortable clothing for outdoor activities, rain gear to prepare for sudden showers, and sun protection for warmer months. A reusable water bottle and walking shoes are useful, especially if you explore nature trails or local parks. Pack layers for cooler evenings in fall or winter.

  • What is the nightlife in Jackson like?

    Jackson’s nightlife has casual bars, small music venues, and social gathering spots, often centered around local events or sports games. You may find live music, local food, and open-air patios in areas where residents unwind after work. The scene is generally relaxed and community-focused.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Jackson?

    Community festivals around Jackson often happen in late spring and fall, celebrating local arts, food, and music. Holiday parades and regional agricultural fairs are popular family traditions. Seasonal markets gather local vendors and artisans.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Jackson?

    Jackson has family-friendly vacation rentals in residential areas, historic neighborhoods, and near community parks. Many hosts provide amenities that suit children, such as open spaces, games, and baby gear. It’s helpful to look for listings with easy access to outdoor activities.

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