Hiawassee, GA

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A flag on a hill overlooking a lake surrounded by mountains.
A boat with a red interior, a flag, and a basket.
A lake surrounded by forested hills and a winding road.
A river winding through a valley with autumn foliage and hills in the background.
A lake surrounded by mountains and dense forest.

Where to stay in Hiawassee

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Cedar Cliff

If you're spending some time in Cedar Cliff, Chatuge Lake and Hiwassee River are top sights worth seeing.

Nantahala Bay

Nantahala Bay might not have many top sights, but Boundary Waters Marina and Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Lake Chatuge Lodge

Lake Chatuge Lodge

2 out of 5
653 Highway 76 Hiawassee GA
$113 nightly
The price is $133 total per night from Jul 7 to Jul 8
$133 total
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Hiawassee. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,005 reviews)
"The only breakfast available was prepackaged pastries, old fruit, and coffee. The facility is very old. It is as clean as it can be for its age. However the carpet is bleached, missing ceiling tiles, and the bed was very lumpy. The tv is out of date. It is not a smart tv. There is minimal staffing. ..."

Reviewed on Jul 4, 2026

Lake Chatuge Lodge
The Ridges Resort on Lake Chatuge

The Ridges Resort on Lake Chatuge

3.5 out of 5
3499 US Highway 76 W Hiawassee GA
$132 nightly
The price is $154 total per night from Jul 12 to Jul 13
$154 total
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Hiawassee. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"says dog friendly on the site, doesnt mention a 150$ dog fee anywhere. would not have stayed here If I had known."

Reviewed on Jul 5, 2026

The Ridges Resort on Lake Chatuge
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hiawassee by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hiawassee by IHG

2.5 out of 5
300 Big Sky Dr Hiawassee GA
$105 nightly
The price is $127 total per night from Aug 2 to Aug 3
$127 total
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Hiawassee. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
"Pleasantly surprised! Spacious and clean hotel"

Reviewed on Jun 26, 2026

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hiawassee by IHG
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Last-minute discounts! Honey Lodge, Beautiful Mtn View, Master Main Town 1 Mile

Last-minute discounts! Honey Lodge, Beautiful Mtn View, Master Main Town 1 Mile

Hiawassee GA
Stay at this cabin in Hiawassee. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and patios. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions Georgia ...
Last-minute discounts! Honey Lodge, Beautiful Mtn View, Master Main Town 1 Mile
GREAT DEAL $85 per night ON BEAUTIFUL HIAWASSEE RIVER

GREAT DEAL $85 per night ON BEAUTIFUL HIAWASSEE RIVER

Hiawassee GA
Stay at this cabin in Hiawassee. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities, and cable/satellite TV service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (216 reviews)
"Great place!"

Reviewed on Jul 5, 2026

GREAT DEAL $85 per night ON BEAUTIFUL HIAWASSEE RIVER
Pine River Cabin, River Front, Catch Release Fishing. Ranch Home, Dogs Ok

Pine River Cabin, River Front, Catch Release Fishing. Ranch Home, Dogs Ok

Hiawassee GA
Stay at this cabin in Hiawassee. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Southern Water Trails LLC and High Shoals Falls Trailhead ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (130 reviews)
"Nice property and stream"

Reviewed on Jul 2, 2026

Pine River Cabin, River Front, Catch Release Fishing. Ranch Home, Dogs Ok
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Hiawassee attractions

A mountainous landscape with autumn foliage and a dramatic sunset sky.
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Brasstown Bald Mountain

9.2/10 (247 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Brasstown Bald Mountain and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Hiawassee. Wander the lakeside in this relaxing area.
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Things to do

Wine Tour in the North Georgia Mountains

Atlanta - Visit Several GA Wineries - Pickup and Driver Included

$120
per adult
Atlanta - Visit Several GA Wineries - Pickup and Driver Included
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Cities near Hiawassee

A misty mountain landscape with rolling hills and a valley.

Young Harris

A storefront with American flags, a sign for an outdoor sale, and a closed sign.

Clayton

A green field with a dirt path, trees, and mountains in the background.

Blairsville

A wooden deck with a white rocking chair, a metal lantern, and a signboard with information about the Gorge Information.

Clarkesville

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