Burton Bass Lodge - Family retreat at Lake Burton

Visit this truly classic lake house located on Lake Burton. Modern renovations give this 70s-built home a nostalgic summertime vibe. This property is nestled in Murray Cove with calm waters and peaceful sounds of the lake. Large vaulted wood ceilings and bright windows fill the home with ambient light, and the open layout provides a perfect gathering space for families. Large decks including a screened-in portion and covered outdoor patio with comfortable seating make it easy to enjoy the surrounding scenery.

This home features a spacious open layout with high vaulted ceilings, a stone wood-burning fireplace, and large beams and windows. The four large bedrooms provide 3 king beds and a bunk room that can easily accommodate groups and families. New renovations including vintage light fixtures, stylish furniture, and bright paint give this classic lake house a modern rustic feel.

Summertime on the Lake is good vibes and lots of fun. Good times, good music and good food! Check out Clayton, GA. has a wonderful selection of
restaurants to choose from.

The boathouse deck features plenty of seating including sun-lounger chairs and a patio table with an umbrella. Ideal for sunbathing, bbq, swimming, fishing, and enjoying the idyllic scenes of Lake Burton. There are 3 kayaks provided for guest use.

Sufficient Space Cleats to tie up a Boat

The boat is not available for use, but rentals are available at s Marina less than 10 minutes away. Also on the eastern side of Lake Burton Anchorage Marine offers ski boat, pontoon, jet ski and all watersport rentals.

Things to Know:
• 30+ age requirement for lead guest. No exceptions.
• This property is not pet-friendly. No exceptions.
• Digital rental agreement will be required to sign and complete after property is booked.
• Firewood not allowed in the gas fireplace.
• This property is located on a graded, gravel driveway. Most vehicles will be fine, especially AWD/FWD vehicles. Vehicles with extra low suspensions may have an issue.
• Georgia fishing license required for fishing on the property. Licenses can be purchased online for as low as $5/day.

Boat not supplied. Rentals available at LaPrade's Marina and Anchorage Marina

Lake Burton drawdown schedule 2025-2026:
September 2025 - Gradual lowering begins dropping slowly from the normal summer elevation (1865.0 elevation)
November 1, 2025 - The lake level will be reduced to a lower elevation than the typical annual drawdown to allow for ongoing modernization work at the Burton and Seed Lake dams. (1862.5 elevation and lower)
March 21, 2026 - Lake starts up gradually from 2.5+ feet down (1862.5 elevation or lower)
May 1, 2026 - The lake is scheduled to return to its normal summer pool elevation of 1865 feet (1865.0 elevation)