Hiawassee Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





Visit Hiawassee
Our guide on where to stay in Hiawassee
Cedar Cliff
If you're spending some time in Cedar Cliff, Chatuge Lake and Hiwassee River are top sights worth seeing.
Nantahala Bay
While there might not be top attractions in Nantahala Bay, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Boundary Waters Marina and Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds.

Lake Chatuge Lodge
"Room was spacious and clean. The bed was a little too firm but the view made up for it! Awesome view of mountains and lake from our balcony, which also had chairs and a table for relaxing and enjoying the view. There were also lounging areas inside and outside of the hotel. Hotel was walkable to ..."
Reviewed on 8 June 2026

The Ridges Resort on Lake Chatuge
"Everything was great."
Reviewed on 8 June 2026

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hiawassee by IHG
"The breakfast was above average for a hotel in this class with nice cheese omelets and sausage links each morning, in addition to other things that I didn't eat. The pool area needs some love. They do have a pool but the lighting there is very dim and dark and it feels "scary" for kids to swim there. ..."
Reviewed on 5 June 2026

Last-minute discounts! Honey Lodge, Beautiful Mtn View, Master Main Town 1 Mile
"Such a beautiful view- loved the quick quiet get away!"
Reviewed on 4 June 2026

GREAT DEAL $85 per night ON BEAUTIFUL HIAWASSEE RIVER
"Willene, the host was very nice and accommodating. Unfortunately, it rained the entirety of our stay so we were unable to fully enjoy the river but it was beautiful and I’m sure we would have enjoyed spending time there if it wasn’t raining so much! Our grandchildren stopped by and were able to enjoy ..."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026

Magnolia, Relax To Sunsets. Pool Table, Dogs Welcome.
"The cabin was wonderful. Fully equipped and the view was amazing. Tranquility at its best."
Reviewed on 1 June 2026
Popular places to visit

Brasstown Bald Mountain
Explore the great outdoors at Brasstown Bald Mountain and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Hiawassee. Wander the lakeside in this relaxing area.

Hamilton Gardens
Enjoy the mountain views and explore Hamilton Gardens, a lovely green space in Hiawassee. Wander the lakeside in this relaxing area.

Boundary Waters Marina
Explore the waterfront in Hiawassee with a trip to Boundary Waters Marina. Wander the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this relaxing area.
Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds
Enjoy an outing to Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds during your stay in Hiawassee. Wander the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this relaxing area.
Hightower Creek Vineyards
You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Hightower Creek Vineyards during your travels to Hiawassee. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.
High Shoals Falls Trailhead
You can take time to visit High Shoals Falls Trailhead during your travels to Hiawassee. Amble around this relaxing area's riverfront and enjoy its cosy cafes.
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