Place, University of North Georgia - Gainesville Campus
12 min drive
Margaritaville at Lanier Islands
Place, Margaritaville at Lanier Islands
25 min drive
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About the area
Flowery Branch
A family-friendly stay in Flowery Branch awaits you at this farm stay. You'll be steps from Lake Lanier and 3.1 km (1.9 mi) from Bobby Bailey Tennis Center. Highlights at this farm house include a kitchen, a washing machine and free WiFi. .Enjoy the water park, gym, Hot tub and sauna. Other amenities include laundry facilities, a games room and a garden. .Attractions within a 20-minute drive of this Flowery Branch farm house include Road Atlanta and Mall of Georgia.
University of North Georgia - Gainesville Campus - 12 min drive - 9.8 km
Road Atlanta - 22 min drive - 20.0 km
Mall of Georgia - 22 min drive - 26.1 km
Margaritaville at Lanier Islands - 25 min drive - 21.0 km
Getting around
Gainesville Station - 18 min drive
Restaurants
Chick-fil-A - 9 min drive
Fish Tales Lakeside Grille - 9 min drive
Pelican Pete's Tiki Bar & Grill - 24 min drive
Burger & Shake - 9 min drive
Pig Tails @Aqualand Marina - 10 min drive
About this property
Fall by the Lake • Farm Experience, Sauna, & More!
Welcome to Lake Ranch, where there is something for everyone to enjoy! Inside are four spacious king suites with attached private bathrooms, a queen bedroom, six twins, and a crib. Wake up to farm-fresh eggs, & get cooking in our huge kitchen. Enjoy the hot tub and game room, and exercise in the home gym and nearby pickleball courts. It also has an office area, fast Wi-Fi, and TVs in every room. We offer unique farm experiences with our horses and goats that will make your stay unforgettable!
✨ Property Layout ✨
Main Floor
⭐ King bedroom with private bath
⭐ Half bath
⭐ Open-concept kitchen with a huge industrial-size refrigerator (extra fridge in the garage)
⭐ Multiple sitting spaces
Upstairs
⭐ 2 king suites, each with private bathrooms and 2 twin beds (1 suite also has a crib)
⭐ Washer & Dryer Access
Downstairs
⭐ 1 King bedroom with private bath
⭐ 1 Queen bedroom with lake view
⭐ Workspace
⭐ Castle-style bunk beds in the playroom
⭐ Washer & Dryer Access
⭐ Lower deck faces the lake and features a hot tub, sauna, and porch swing
Garage
⭐ Gym with workout equipment
Outdoor Amenities
⭐ 3 outdoor lounge areas
⭐ Fire pit in the yard and fire table on the upper deck (fireplace available October–March)
⭐ Large outdoor table and gas grill for entertaining
⭐ Double-deck dock with complimentary kayaks, paddleboards, and canoes (houseboat NOT available)
Other Fun
⭐ Live animals (2 horses, 2 goats, chickens) – Ask about our Farm Experience!!!
✨Guest access:
★Guests will have access to the unique facets of this property, including the lake, dock, fire pit, and grounds.
★For a truly unique experience, our farm hand is available (for an additional fee) to guide you through a personalized Farm Experience. One horse is available for led arena rides, and all animal feeding within the fence is supervised by our farm hand.
While our farm animals are happy to welcome you, they are living creatures with their own routines. Interaction availability may vary, but if they’re feeling social, you’re welcome to give them a friendly pet under our farm hand`s supervision.
★House boat is not included in the stay, no entry is available
★No entry to the barn as well.
We hope to host you soon! When you book, we will be available during your stay to answer any questions or concerns that you might have. It`s our mission to make your stay as smooth and memorable as possible. We appreciate it when guests let us know upfront if there is something not satisfactory. The hope is to make it right and provide a 5-star stay. Please don`t hesitate to reach out.
License number HBUS-000132
★The perfect location!
- The home is located on the desirable south end of Lake Lanier, nestled in the foothills of the North Georgia mountains. It is on a farm with a lake view and has an easy walk to the dock and water.
- About an hour from the Atlanta airport.
- Close to restaurants, grocery stores, and surrounding downtowns. The Mall of Georgia, mountains for hiking, rafting, shopping, and wineries are all within 15 miles of the home.
- Close to the Lake Lanier Islands waterpark, golf course, and Jimmy Buffett’s Margaritaville.
★ The home is also close to many marinas, including Holiday, Aqualand, and Hideaway Bay Marinas. Boat and jet ski rentals, live music, and restaurants are a short car or boat ride away.
★You will never run out of things to do!
- We have kayaks, paddle boards, canoes, a boat dock, a ping pong table, a gym, basketball, corn-hole, kam-jam, hammocks, a gas grill, a private hot tub, a sauna, two inside gas fireplaces, an outside wood-burning fire pit, a gas burning fire table, and a propane fireplace on the dock.
- We have two horses to greet you, goats to admire, and several chickens that provide fresh eggs for your stay.
- Right down the street is a park with several pickle-ball courts.
★You`re going to love being at Lake Ranch on Lake Lanier!
Transportation by boat or Uber.
⭐Planning ahead? // If you`re visiting for World Cup 2026, we`ve got the perfect spot to stay—fans and players welcome!
Other Notes:
★Dogs stay fee will be charged at check-in. $200 pet fee for up to 3 pets. Please let us know how many dogs you will be bringing. The fee is for the stay and cleaning, not for damages that may occur. So please crate your dog when you leave.
★Please keep an eye on children by the water. Swim at your own risk. No entry is allowed on the Houseboat.
★Eggs are free to take while you stay; use them for eating, not for throwing. Please note that there are times when the chickens will go on strike and not lay any or as many each day.
★We have a no-wake zone near all neighboring docks, so if you bring/rent your, please be mindful of the no boat/jetski wake zone.
★The animals are under 24-hour surveillance. No going past the fence. You can greet and feed apples and carrots to horses from the fence. Inside feeding or riding the horses/animals is a separate charge, and you can book a time in advance or during your stay based on the farm hand`s availability.
★Fireplace in home is open for the cooler seasons October-March.
★Shoes are encouraged to be off inside the home to not track in mud on the rugs and floors from the farm.
★Weight limit is on swing, hammocks, and horses.
★The grill and fire tables are based on gas; you are welcome to use them but must turn the gas off after use and refill the propane on the upper boat dock if you run out after use on your stay.
★Gym and hot tub have rules you must abide by as well.
★We have provided enough paper products to get you started during your stay. If a stay is longer than 4 days, the guest will be responsible for replenishing their own additional supplies.
★Please note: There are outdoor security cameras on the property for insurance and safety purposes. These are owner-operated and located only on the exterior.
Additional requests:
- Upon checkout: All dishes must be cleaned or in the dishwasher. Please find the House Guide in the kitchen to read the checkout instructions.
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In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
Available in some public areas: Internet access
Parking and transport
Onsite parking options include a garage
Things to do
Arcade/game room
Books
Foosball table
Games
Gym
Hot tub
Kayak
Music library
Playground
Sauna
Stereo
Table tennis
Video library
Water park
Water sports equipment
Conveniences
Laundry facilities
Guest services
Housekeeping (on request)
Outdoors
Barbecue grill
Firepit
Garden
On a lake
More
Smoke-free property
Room amenities
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
5.5 bathrooms
Hair dryer
Towels provided
Entertainment
DVD player
Smart TV
Food and drink
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dining table
Dishwasher
Hob
Ice maker
Kitchen
Kitchen island
Meal delivery service
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Separate dining area
Spices
Toaster
More
Air conditioning
Desk
Desk chair
Dryer
Fireplace
Heating
Iron/ironing board
Living room
Office
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 21
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
Pets are welcome
Service animals are exempt from fees.
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit and a deadbolt lock in all accommodation.
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Frequently asked questions
Are there any beaches close to Fall by the Lake • Farm Experience, Sauna, & More!?
The closest beach to Fall by the Lake • Farm Experience, Sauna, & More! is Sunset Cove Beach (9.3 km).
Does Fall by the Lake • Farm Experience, Sauna, & More! have a pool?
No, this farm stay doesn't have a pool.
Does Fall by the Lake • Farm Experience, Sauna, & More! have a waterslide?
No, but it has a waterpark and lazy river.
What makes Fall by the Lake • Farm Experience, Sauna, & More! a romantic place to stay?
1 hot tub, fireplaces, and private balconies all help set the scene for a sizzling getaway at Fall by the Lake • Farm Experience, Sauna, & More!.
Is Fall by the Lake • Farm Experience, Sauna, & More! family-friendly?
You bet! With amenities such as a playground and an arcade, as well as children's dinnerware and children's books, it's no surprise that Fall by the Lake • Farm Experience, Sauna, & More! is a winner with our family travellers.
Is there a private hot tub at Fall by the Lake • Farm Experience, Sauna, & More!?
Yep, there is a hot tub.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Fall by the Lake • Farm Experience, Sauna, & More!?
No, Fall by the Lake • Farm Experience, Sauna, & More! does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at Fall by the Lake • Farm Experience, Sauna, & More!?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.