5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
Hiawassee is a beautiful town and the lake is gorgeous.
Hiawassee, GA
Travel Guide
Visit Hiawassee
Where to stay in Hiawassee
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
653 Highway 76 Hiawassee GA
The price is AED 244 per night from Jan 11 to Jan 12
AED 244
AED 294 total
11 Jan - 12 January 2026
includes taxes & 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 ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
Great place! Right next door to Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds.
Reviewed on 6 December 2025
The Ridges Resort on Lake Chatuge
3499 US Highway 76 W Hiawassee GA
The price is AED 366 per night from Dec 17 to Dec 18
AED 366
AED 532 total
17 Dec - 18 Dec
includes taxes & 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! (991 reviews)
Staff very friendly. We did not use breakfast as it started too late for us.
Reviewed on 5 December 2025
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hiawassee by IHG
300 Big Sky Dr Hiawassee GA
The price is AED 286 per night from Jan 11 to Jan 12
AED 286
AED 351 total
11 Jan - 12 January 2026
includes taxes & 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. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
This is a newly renovated Holiday Inn and was impressed with the renovation! I will be staying here when I come to Helen!
Reviewed on 10 December 2025
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.
Alpine Crest Resort
273 Carrie Cox Dr Helen GA
Stay at this aparthotel in Helen. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a picnic area. Popular attractions Unicoi Hill Park and Charlemagne's Kingdom are located ...
7.6/10 Good! (143 reviews)
It made me feel at home, my stay that is.
Reviewed on 1 December 2025
Postcard Cabins Chattahoochee, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy
286 Mossy Elm Rdg Suches GA
Stay at this cabin in Suches. Enjoy free parking, patios, and climate control. Popular attractions Coopers Creek Wildlife Management Area and Chattahoochee National ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (45 reviews)
The room was very neat. The staff is So friendly. We had a great rime.
Reviewed on 26 November 2025
River’s Edge - Cozy Riverside Cabin Near Downtown Helen, GA
Helen GA
Stay at this cabin in Helen. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Charlemagne's Kingdom and Unicoi Hill Park are located ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (76 reviews)
Very cozy/needs a little tlc
Reviewed on 2 November 2025
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.
Popular places to visit
Brasstown Bald Mountain
4.5/5(97 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.
Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds
4.5/5(65 reviews)
Enjoy an outing to Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds during your stay in Hiawassee. Wander the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this relaxing area.
Hamilton Gardens
4.5/5(6 reviews)
Enjoy the mountain views and explore Hamilton Gardens, a lovely green space in Hiawassee. Wander the lakeside in this relaxing area.
Boundary Waters Marina
Explore the waterfront in Hiawassee with a trip to Boundary Waters Marina. Wander the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this relaxing area.
Hightower Creek Vineyards
You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Hightower Creek Vineyards during your travels to Hiawassee. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.
Chatuge Regional Hospital
Though Chatuge Regional Hospital might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Hiawassee while you are here.
Reviews of Hiawassee
4.3
Top Destination
4/5 - Good
Cindy
I've visited Hiawassee on numerous occasions. I have family there. Its a beautiful area!
4/5 - Good
Verified traveler
Beautiful area with mountains and Lake Chatuge. Don’t miss Brasstown Valley Resort restaurant. Nice hiking trails in the area. Quaint Helen is only about 30 min away. We love this area with the small town feel.
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
I go to church in Hiawassee. Grace Worship Centre. Had friends in for the weekend and the Holiday in is right up the road from our church. It was a great weekend!!!
5/5 - Excellent
From
Beautiful picturesque peaceful town!
4/5 - Good
Verified traveler
I was raised in Hayesville Nc and would travel to Hiawassee quite often. Area has grown since my childhood. Just love the lake. Was raised in Elf community. Spent a lot of time on lake fishing.
- Brasstown Bald Mountain
- Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds
- Hamilton Gardens
- Boundary Waters Marina
- Hightower Creek Vineyards
- Southern Water Trails LLC
- High Shoals Falls Trailhead
- Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Casino & Hotel
- Tallulah Gorge State Park
- Chattahoochee River
- Unicoi State Park
- Chatuge Lake
- Chattahoochee National Forest
- Lake Burton
- Black Rock Mountain State Park
- Helen Festhalle
- Vogel State Park
- Helen Tubing & Helen Water Park
- Wolf Mountain Vineyards
- Lake Rabun
- Hiwassee River
- Anna Ruby Falls
- Ocoee River
- Nantahala River
- BabyLand General Hospital
- Alpine Helen/White County Convention and Visitors Bureau
- Helen Arts & Heritage Center
- Charlemagne's Kingdom
- Nottely Lake
- Nantahala Lake
- Yonah Mountain Trailhead
