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Lake Life is Better at Angler's Retreat at Lakes Russell and Strom Thurmond!
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Reviews
9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 5
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Elberton, GA
- Place, Richard B. Russell Lake18 min walk
- Place, Richard B. Russell State Park31 min drive
- Place, Lander University46 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 5)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
3 Twin Beds
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
Lake Life is Better at Angler's Retreat at Lakes Russell and Strom Thurmond!
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs less than 50 lbs per pet (limit one pet total)
On a leash or in fence. not allowed on furniture
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the neighborhood
Elberton
Elberton is home to this vacation home. Elberton First Baptist Church and Elberton War Memorial Park are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at The Diamond Hill Mine and Tara Golf Club. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Elberton, GA
What's nearby
- Richard B. Russell Lake - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
- Blue Hole - 6 min drive - 9.0 km
- The Diamond Hill Mine - 29 min drive - 37.9 km
- Richard B. Russell State Park - 31 min drive - 26.1 km
- Lander University - 46 min drive - 64.4 km
Restaurants
- Cliffords At Beaverdam - 6 min drive
- Rick's Snack Shop - 8 min drive
- Savannah grill - 6 min drive
- Chrisleys Cafe - 6 min drive
- Smiths Tavern - 7 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.8
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labeled.
Learn moreOpens in a new window9.6/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Amenities
10/10
Property conditions & facilities
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
Verified
Feb 26, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Belinda L.
Nov 9, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Belinda L.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Robert H.
Sep 11, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Robert H.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Jeffrey
Oct 5, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Jeffrey
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified
8/10 Good
Renee M.
May 8, 2025
Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fishing Trip
Renee M.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Deborah E.
Jun 29, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A wonderful place and even better host!
Deborah E.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Gail
Jul 21, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Gail
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
About the host
Hosted by Jason & Jennifer Smith
Languages:
English
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