Waterfront Lake Lanier - Private Dock & Fire Pit space for the whole family!

Photo gallery for Waterfront Lake Lanier - Private Dock & Fire Pit space for the whole family!

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, granite countertops, a large island, a dishwasher, a microwave, and a coffee maker.
A spacious living room with a brick fireplace, wooden flooring, and a ceiling fan.
A spacious dining area with a brick fireplace, wooden chairs, and a large round table.
A bedroom with a bed, a bench, a chair, a nightstand, and a ceiling fan.
A patio with wooden Adirondack chairs arranged around a black fire pit.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Highlights

  • Family fun awaits
    Top-rated for families.
  • Games at the ready
    One of the few properties with video games available for guests.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to Lake Lanier
2 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 9

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue grill
  • Deck or patio

Explore the area

View in a map
Gainesville, GA
  • Place, Lake Lanier
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Don Carter State Park
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Atlanta Botanical Garden, Gainesville
    ‪16 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 9)

Basement Game Room

2 Single Bunk Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed and 1 Single Futon

2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Toilet

Bathroom 3

Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Dining area

About this property

Waterfront Lake Lanier - Private Dock & Fire Pit space for the whole family!

Guests LOVE:
**Kitchen stocked with all the basics to have family style meals.
**River Front - or should we say back? Backyard lets out to small quiet bay of Chattahoochee River with dock.
***Fire pit - relax around the fire and create memories
*** Room for the whole family to spread out
***Basement Hangout with arcade machine and card table
***Quiet and Private location.
***Close to major Highways


The Charming on Lake Lanier is a really special spot. A beautiful 3 story brick home with daylight walk out basement, nestled on a wooded lot. The backyard has a brick patio & stairs leading down to our private dock on a small, quiet bay of Lake Lanier.

Our home is across the water from Don Carter State Park. Dock available for your boat parking - use public launch dock.

Entry level / ground floor. Walk into the hardwood floored, light & bright living room / dining room. The open floor plan means you can gather easily with your group - we host up to 10 people comfortably.

The living room has a decorative (not operational) fireplace, seating for 8 & record player stocked with records for you to spin.

The dining room is connected to the living room & seats 8. There is a fun peach colored dining hutch. Spot the other peach tributes sprinkled thru the house. We love Georgia & visit our home frequently. Because we are guests here frequently you will find this home stocked with more than just the basics.

Large kitchen with granite countertops & stainless steel appliances. Stocked with dinnerware, silverware & glassware. Pots, pans & utensils. Coffee maker. Filtered water.

This home sleeps a maximum of 9 guests in the following configurations.

Upstairs is carpeted with 2 bedrooms & a full bathroom. The primary suite has a King size bed. BRAND NEW & super comfortable mattress + full length mirror. This very large light infused bedroom has the feeling of being up in a tree house - the views out to the trees is really special. There is also a couch here that turns into a futon, a large flatscreen TV mounted on the wall & fun cheetah print ottoman / additional seat. This is a great area to watch TV or curl up with a good book.

The 2nd bedroom upstairs Queen bed with dresser and closet.

The bathroom for this level has 2 sinks, 2 countertops, 2 mirrors, a tub / shower combo. Stairs to the upstairs are closed off with a baby gate at the top of the stairs.

Downstairs is a walk out basement that sleeps 6 people in one large open bonus room or 2nd living room. There is currently 2 sets of twin bunk beds and a a fun pink "Explorer Play Fort". There is a sofas that pulls out into a Queen sofa sleeper bed. There is also a small eating or card/game table for 4. There is a walk out to a brick patio & farther down steps to the dock on Lake Lanier.

Also in the basement Arcade1Up Star Wars pinball machine, and TV. Full bathroom with double vanity, bath/shower combo and toilet,

The basement level also has a full size washer & drier. Guests are welcome to do wash, note: we do not supply laundry detergent. There is also a full bathroom in this area. Stairs to the basement are closed off with a baby gate.

There are plenty of life jackets for your use in the storage under the stairs.

For more pics and video follow us on Instagram
https://www.instagram.com/thecharmingonlakelanier/

Add dates for prices

Have a question?

AI iconBeta

Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews.

Similar properties

House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
default

Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
default

Events

No events allowed
default

Pets

No pets allowed
default

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 2709498vb
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
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Gainesville

Located in Gainesville, this holiday home is on the waterfront. Regal Hollywood - Gainesville and Interactive Neighborhood for Kids are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Lake Lanier and Don Carter State Park. Travelling with kids? Consider Frances Meadows Aquatic Center and Smithgall Arts Center. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as power boating.
Map
Gainesville, GA

What's nearby

  • Lake Lanier - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Don Carter State Park - 4 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Lake Lanier Olympic Park - 15 min drive - 13.9 km
  • Atlanta Botanical Garden, Gainesville - 16 min drive - 13.9 km
  • Chateau Elan Winery - 40 min drive - 44.4 km

Getting around

  • Gainesville Station - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Waffle House - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Senor Fiesta - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Rabbittown Cafe - ‬11 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Waterfront Lake Lanier - Private Dock & Fire Pit space for the whole family! pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Waterfront Lake Lanier - Private Dock & Fire Pit space for the whole family!?

As of 25 Aug, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Waterfront Lake Lanier - Private Dock & Fire Pit space for the whole family! on 26 Jan, 2027 start from S$1,177, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Waterfront Lake Lanier - Private Dock & Fire Pit space for the whole family!?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Waterfront Lake Lanier - Private Dock & Fire Pit space for the whole family!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Waterfront Lake Lanier - Private Dock & Fire Pit space for the whole family!?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Waterfront Lake Lanier - Private Dock & Fire Pit space for the whole family! located?

This family-friendly Gainesville holiday home is located on the waterfront, steps away from Lake Lanier, Chattahoochee River and Don Carter State Park. Lula Park and Midland Dog Park are also within 9 miles (15 km).

About the host

Hosted by Paige

Host profile image
Tell us how we can improve our siteShare feedback