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Gordon County vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 18 homes, 22 cabins, and other vacation rentals in Gordon County that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're traveling with family, friends, or just your furry companion, vacation rentals have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include parking and a garden. No matter what you're looking for, you'll find a rental that has what everyone needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Why visit Gordon County

  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy hiking, fishing, and exploring the scenic landscapes of Gordon County, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Historic Sites: Discover the rich history of the area through its charming historic sites and museums.
  • Beautiful Botanical Gardens: Relax in the picturesque botanical gardens, ideal for a romantic getaway or family outings.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Engage in a variety of fun activities suitable for all ages, making it a great destination for families.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from cozy cabins, charming cottages, and spacious vacation rentals for a comfortable stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Gordon County

Planning a getaway to Gordon County? You're in for a treat. Choose from a variety of popular vacation rentals, including houses, cozy cabins, and charming cottages. Whether you're looking for spacious townhome rentals or intimate houses, you'll find the perfect spot to unwind. Enjoy ample lighting options and a welcoming atmosphere that makes you feel right at home during your stay in this picturesque destination.

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors in Gordon County, these spacious homes offer the perfect retreat for families, friends, or couples seeking comfort and privacy.
  • Cabins: A popular option, these rustic getaways provide a cozy atmosphere amidst nature, ideal for those looking to unwind.
  • Cottages: Charming and intimate, cottages are a favored selection for travelers wanting a quaint escape in Gordon County.**

Top attractions in Gordon County

Gordon County, Georgia, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking scenic or romantic getaways. Explore historic sites, relax in beautiful botanical gardens, and immerse yourself in music at local museums. Whether you're traveling with family or as a couple, the diverse attractions in and around Gordon County offer a rich blend of culture and outdoor experiences, making it an ideal vacation destination.

  • New Echota Historic Site: Immerse yourself in the rich Cherokee history at New Echota Historic Site. Explore reconstructed buildings, learn about the Cherokee Nation's past, and experience cultural exhibits that provide a deep understanding of Native American heritage.
  • The Garden: Discover tranquility at The Garden, a beautiful botanical garden perfect for a romantic stroll or family outing. Enjoy vibrant flowers, serene pathways, and charming landscapes that invite relaxation and appreciation of nature.
  • Roland Hayes Museum: Celebrate the legacy of legendary tenor Roland Hayes at this music museum. Dive into the world of classical music and African American history, with exhibits showcasing his impact on the arts and culture.

Things to do recommended for couples

Gordon County offers delightful couple experiences like exploring the scenic trails of the Appalachian Mountains, enjoying a cozy picnic at Resaca Battlefield Park, or savoring local wines at nearby vineyards. Don’t miss a romantic evening stroll through downtown Calhoun, filled with charming shops and restaurants.

Things to do recommended for families

Families exploring Gordon County can unwind at Salacoa Creek Park, a lovely recreational area perfect for relaxation and wellness. Enjoy nature trails, picnic spots, and the serene atmosphere, making it an ideal family-friendly destination for outdoor fun and quality time together.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the Calhoun Premium Outlets for shopping and entertainment, play a round of golf at Fields Ferry Golf Club amidst beautiful outdoor scenery, and unleash your adventurous side at the Calhoun Tennis Center for some fun activities with your group.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Gordon County

When you’re planning a trip—whether it’s with friends, family, pets, or for an extended stay—remember to use filters that match your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Gordon County with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you’ll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and many more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Gordon County with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be quite a task. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Gordon County: For many families, a vacation isn’t truly a vacation without their furry companion. If you can relate to this, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer amenities like feeding bowls and cozy beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Gordon County: If you're in search of vacation rentals offering discounts for month-long stays, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rental options. Be sure to consider including amenities like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay in Gordon County

Gordon County, Georgia, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and charming small-town experiences. Explore its scenic landscapes, friendly atmosphere, and family-friendly activities. Nearby neighborhoods and attractions, including Harvest Grove Lane and the stunning slopes of Pickens County, provide ample opportunities for excursions. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway or a budget-friendly vacation, Gordon County is the perfect destination to unwind and connect with nature.

  • Calhoun: Nestled in the heart of Gordon County, Calhoun is a vibrant city known for its stunning outdoor scenery and family-friendly experiences. The city offers a variety of recreational areas and shopping mall centers, making it a great destination for visitors of all ages. Highlights include a picturesque lake perfect for picnicking and canoeing, as well as the nearby national state park, which features hiking trails and nature exploration. Families can also enjoy local parks that host events and provide ample space for outdoor activities.
  • Ranger: The charming city of Ranger invites travelers seeking outdoor adventures and romantic getaways. Surrounded by natural beauty, it boasts recreational areas and charming parks where visitors can unwind and connect with nature. Highlights include serene lakes and access to national state parks that offer breathtaking landscapes and hiking opportunities. The recreation center in Ranger is perfect for those looking to engage in various activities, making it an ideal spot for couples or families who appreciate scenic settings.
  • Resaca: Resaca is a delightful city that captures the essence of outdoor living and romance. With its scenic landscapes and recreational areas, it serves as an excellent base for exploring the surrounding natural wonders. Visitors can enjoy the local water park, perfect for family fun during the warmer months, as well as the recreation center that offers various activities. Highlights in Resaca include beautiful lakes, lush parks, and access to national state parks, making it a top choice for those who appreciate the great outdoors.

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next trip? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as this can lead to significant price differences. Also, extending your stay often results in substantial savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilize our filters to search by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo's Trip Board offers a user-friendly platform for planning your travels. You can easily create new trips, resume from your last visit, or organize your existing plans all in one place. Your saved or booked properties are neatly organized under categories such as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin exploring Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Choose a vacation rental for your Gordon County getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Gordon County with a stay in a private vacation home. There's no shortage of things to see and do in the area.With a vacation rental, you get a home away from home. Many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Activities and attractions in Gordon County

Do you want to find things to do during your stay? Venture out of your vacation home and experience everything that makes Gordon County a fun spot to vacation. These are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Ellijay Marketplace (29.9 mi / 48 km)
  • Stonebridge Golf Course (17.9 mi / 28.8 km)
  • Engelheim Vineyards (22.8 mi / 36.7 km)
  • Sharp Mountain Vineyards (26.7 mi / 43 km)
  • Fields Ferry Golf Club (7 mi / 11.3 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Gordon County

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Gordon County is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are a few of the area's most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Carters Lake (18.6 mi / 30 km)
  • Fort Mountain State Park (22.9 mi / 36.8 km)
  • Fort Mountain (23.8 mi / 38.2 km)
  • Lake Arrowhead (24.5 mi / 39.4 km)
  • Ridge Ferry Park (20.5 mi / 33 km)
  • James H. ''Sloppy'' Floyd Park (22.4 mi / 36.1 km)

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Gordon County when booking a vacation rental?
Ranger is one of the most sought-after locations to secure a vacation rental in Gordon County. Choose from our selection of comfortable properties and then prepare to experience this destination like a local.
What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Gordon County?
According to our research, cabins are the most sought-after type of property in Gordon County. But of course, everyone's idea of an awesome trip will differ. Vrbo has vacation homes of all sizes, shapes and budgets, so you're sure to find your ideal fit.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Gordon County?
A number of things influence how much you'll pay for a vacation rental in Gordon County, including the length of stay, season and type of property. Still, all our vacation homes have one thing in common — incredible value. Just enter your travel dates to find your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Gordon County?
Prices for beach houses in Gordon County may vary depending on the size and type of the property and when you're traveling. All you have to do is enter your travel dates into Vrbo and the number of guests to view your options and prices. From there you can use our filter tool to narrow your search results by amenities, nearby activities, ratings and more.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Gordon County?
Yes. You'll have your pick of six vacation rentals that allow pets in Gordon County. Some of our pet-friendly vacation rentals have a garden for your furry friend to run around in, complimentary treats, special dog beds and proximity to parks and green space. Apply the "Pets allowed" filter to find your place on Vrbo.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Gordon County?
With five vacation rentals that can host 10 or more people in Gordon County, you won't have to leave anyone off your invite list. From fun family vacations to special events like Thanksgiving or Christmas parties, Vrbo will help you find a large group rental that fits the occasion.
Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Gordon County?
Yes, you'll find 3 one-bedroom properties in Gordon County to pick from. A one-bedroom vacation rental is a great option if it's just you and your partner or if you're traveling on your own. Add in more space, privacy and convenience than a standard hotel, and you've got yourself a getaway to remember.
Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Gordon County?
Gordon County has four two-bedroom vacation properties to select from. Book a vacation home with all the privacy and space you need at a price you'll love on Vrbo.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Gordon County?
Whether you'd like to keep up with the latest headlines, write a few emails or surf social media, there are eight vacation homes with WiFi in Gordon County. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Vrbo and stay connected on your vacation.
How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Gordon County?
Pick your travel dates and then use our filter tool to locate vacation rentals with air conditioning in Gordon County on Vrbo. With 23 air-conditioned properties available here, you can enjoy a comfortable and cool stay.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Gordon County?
It's a good idea to check with the Gordon County vacation rental you want on Vrbo as the age limit varies. However, it's typically 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Gordon County for?
It's really down to the Gordon County property. To view a list of options offering extended stays, just type your travel dates and number of people into Vrbo's search page. Enjoy having the property to yourself, along with home comforts like air conditioning, a fully-equipped kitchen and a yard where the kids can run around and play. Keep an eye out for long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.
Does Vrbo offer discounts for vacation homes in Gordon County?
In Gordon County, you'll find great deals and discounts for weekly and monthly discounts on vacation rentals, as well as newly listed homes on Vrbo. Whether you're planning a weekend getaway or a few weeks away, we have a variety of options to suit every kind of traveler.

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