Title: Serene Retreat! Amazing Lakefront 4-4, Spacious, beautifully decorated! Sunsets! - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Christmas Open-Amazing Lakefront 4-4, Spacious, beautifully decorated! Sunsets! Lakefront vacation home with kitchen and balcony ## Photo gallery for Christmas Open-Amazing Lakefront 4-4, Spacious, beautifully decorated! Sunsets! ![Property grounds - Christmas Open-Amazing Lakefront 4-4, Spacious, beautifully decorated! Sunsets! (Gainesville)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83720000/83718800/83718773/be9261f6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - Christmas Open-Amazing Lakefront 4-4, Spacious, beautifully decorated! Sunsets! 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(Gainesville)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83720000/83718800/83718773/0fd0d8e0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Escape to Scenic Retreat, a serene lake home 45 minutes from Helen, Blue Ridge, and Dahlonega. Unwind on the private sandy beach or enjoy year-round views of the open lake from the spacious three-story home. With high-speed WiFi and four Smart Roku TVs with every app imaginable. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 86000 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Fireplace - Parking available - Kitchen - Barbecue grill ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Christmas Open-Amazing Lakefront 4-4, Spacious, beautifully decorated! Sunsets! Luxury Lakeside Escape on Lake Lanier – Your Ultimate Retreat! Newly Renovated & Stunningly Styled!If you haven’t explored the northern side of Lake Lanier, you’re missing out on its most serene and scenic offerings! Nestled on a quiet street near charming downtown Gainesville, this beautifully decorated 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom retreat is designed for relaxation, adventure, and unforgettable lakefront memories. With a private 2-story dock overlooking a vast cove, it’s the perfect spot for tubing, fishing, swimming, and water sports. Breathtaking Lake Views from the moment you step inside, panoramic lake views greet you from nearly every room—including the living room, dining room, kitchen, primary suite, queen bedroom, and kids' retreat! Whether sipping coffee at sunrise or winding down at sunset, the scenery is simply spectacular. Spacious & Inviting Interior: Main Level: Two expansive living areas – Cozy up around the two-sided gas fireplace or gather in the bright, open-concept layout designed for effortless entertaining. Chef’s Kitchen – Fully stocked and equipped with a 5-burner gas stovetop, a variety of coffee makers (Keurig, Nespresso, and drip), and everything needed to whip up delicious meals. Dining Room & Keeping Room – The heart of the home, offering plush seating and stunning lake views. Two Main-Level Bedrooms: Turtle Time: King bed with an Organic Awara mattress and designated full bathroom with a soaking tub. Roses Are Pink: Queen bed with an en-suite walk-in shower, stylishly accented with blushing hues and lake views! Upper Level: Sunny Daze: The luxurious primary suite features an Organic Awara king bed, remote-controlled gas fireplace, 65” Smart TV, and a spa-like ensuite bathroom with a walk-in shower, double shower heads, and a soaking tub. Need to work? There’s a dedicated desk with 1 Gig high-speed Wi-Fi! Sail Away: Designed for kids of all ages, this room features twin beds, a walk-in closet, an en-suite bath, and a bookshelf full of games and bedtime stories! Lower Level Fun – Movie & Game Room-Unwind in the theater-style movie room with two reclining sofas and a 75” Smart TV. Challenge friends and family to ping pong and foosball! Outdoor Oasis – Lakefront Living at Its Best-Expansive Deck: Complete with a propane grill, outdoor dining for 8, and lounge chairs – perfect for lakeside meals. Fire Pit Area: Enjoy s’mores under the stars while taking in breathtaking sunset views. Private 2-Story Dock & Sandy Beach: Spend your days swimming, boating, or simply soaking up the sun. Boat Rentals & Launch Nearby: Boat rental available at Port Royale, and the Little River Park Boat Ramp is just ½ mile away. A space for tying up your boat and storing your trailer is available. (Note: A US Army Corp of Engineers pass is required to use the ramp.) Conveniently located: Only 45 minutes from Atlanta Airport, Less than 10 minutes from I-985, Grocery stores, gas stations, restaurants, and shopping nearby – with Instacart & Uber Eats delivery available! Exclusive Activities & Nearby Attractions: Gainesville Marina, Botanical Gardens (5 min), Wineries & Vineyards (35 min or less – private tours available!), Chicopee Woods Golf Course (20 min), Margaritaville at Lanier Islands Water Park (35 min), Horseback riding at Don Carter State Park (15 min) Additional Amenities: Brand new tankless water heater – hot showers for everyone! Four QLED 4K Smart TVs with Roku (Netflix, Prime, Hulu, Disney+, HBO Max – log in and enjoy!), Full-size washer & dryer. Important House Rules: No parties – Quiet residential street with room for a 3-car driveway maximum, No smoking – Inside, outside, or on the dock, No pets – We love them, but we keep this home allergen-free, and Hall County has a Noise ordinance from 11 PM – 7 AM. Seamless Check-In & Security: Keyless entry – Private access with a personal code Outdoor security cameras for added safety Whether you're planning a family getaway, couples retreat, or a fun weekend with friends, this stunning Lake Lanier home offers the perfect blend of relaxation, adventure, and luxury. Book your stay today and experience lakeside living at its finest! ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach loungers - Beach towels ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 4 bathrooms - Bathtub - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair - Printer ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Area rugs in public areas - Handrails in stairways - Hardwood flooring in public areas - Smooth flooring in public areas - Stair-free path to entrance - Upper floors accessible by stairs only - Wheelchair-accessible path of travel - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Change of bedsheets (on request) - Housekeeping (on request) ### Location highlights - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near a zoo - Near an outlet shopping mall - Near the marina - On a lake - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Foosball table - Kayak - Table tennis - Basketball nearby - Birdwatching nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Ice skating nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Mountain climbing nearby - Rafting nearby - Rock climbing nearby - Sailing nearby - Swimming nearby - Theme park nearby - Water skiing nearby - Water tubing nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Winery tours nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - At least 80% of food locally-sourced - At least 80% organic food - Bed sheets changed on request - Double-glazed windows - Energy-saving switches in guestrooms - Garden - Housekeeping (on request) - Recycling - Unit size: 6,000 square feet - Vegan dining options - Vegetarian breakfast available - Vegetarian dining options ## Similar properties ![Smart TV, foosball, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103920000/103914900/103914811/7a27b3a5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Waterfront with an easy walk to party dock and pet friendly home on Lake Lanier Gainesville - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 15 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-23&endDate=2025-12-24&selected=103914811&PinnedHotelID=103914811&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93470000/93460900/93460812/4027a345.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Golden sunrise, big water views, and marina a hop away Gainesville - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 5 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-23&endDate=2025-12-24&selected=93460812&PinnedHotelID=93460812&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![4 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel crib, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74130000/74127800/74127722/d83f16e0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lanier Cove House - Waterfront Lakehouse with Dock on private cove! 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C34.36410%2C-83.81600&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=2IZsZv_1pQGqSM2dq-4oZkPYNbw=) Gainesville, GA #### What's nearby - Lake Lanier \- 1 min walk \- 0.1 km - Atlanta Botanical Garden, Gainesville \- 4 min drive \- 3.8 km - Road Atlanta \- 26 min drive \- 36.2 km - Mall of Georgia \- 29 min drive \- 50.2 km - Margaritaville at Lanier Islands \- 35 min drive \- 48.9 km #### Getting around - Gainesville Station - 13 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min drive - ‪Waffle House - ‬9 min drive - ‪Starbucks - ‬9 min drive - ‪Burger King - ‬9 min drive - ‪Longstreet Cafe - ‬8 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Christmas Open-Amazing Lakefront 4-4, Spacious, beautifully decorated! 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