Hiawassee, GA

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A lake surrounded by forested hills and a winding road.
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Where to stay in Hiawassee

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View of Lake Chatuge from behind the Lake Chatuge Lodge in Hiawassee, Georgia

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
$104 nightly
The price is $122 total per night from Sep 28 to Sep 29
$122 total
Sep 28 - Sep 29
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! (1,003 reviews)
"Everything was fine. Was kind of overpriced for the stay."

Reviewed on Aug 27, 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
$139 nightly
The price is $162 total per night from Sep 13 to Sep 14
$162 total
Sep 13 - Sep 14
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 ...
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
$107 nightly
The price is $129 total per night from Sep 27 to Sep 28
$129 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
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! (1,001 reviews)
"The room was clean and the bed slept good. Only complaint was the arrangement of the television. The breakfast was so good. Enjoyed it every morning."

Reviewed on Aug 28, 2026

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hiawassee by IHG
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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.
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! (225 reviews)
"Nice place to relax"

Reviewed on Aug 20, 2026

GREAT DEAL $85 per night ON BEAUTIFUL HIAWASSEE RIVER
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 Hamilton ...
10/10 Exceptional! (383 reviews)
"We had a fantastic stay and the house is conveniently located to the lake & town. There’s a boat/kayak drop maybe half mile from house. The house sits going up Bell Mountain so it does get a little steep. Karen is an excellent communicator and incredibly organized with property instructions. We followed ..."

Reviewed on Aug 19, 2026

Last-minute discounts! Honey Lodge, Beautiful Mtn View, Master Main Town 1 Mile
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! (132 reviews)
"We had a great experience with this rental and feedback from owners."

Reviewed on Aug 8, 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

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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

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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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