Title: Modern adventure cabin with firepit, large balcony, games, & AC - dog-friendly - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire cabin # Modern adventure cabin with firepit, large balcony, games, & AC - dog-friendly ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102820000/102817800/102817726/02f03197.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV, DVD player, books, video library](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102820000/102817800/102817726/a8358e5b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102820000/102817800/102817726/5a403bc9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, internet, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102820000/102817800/102817726/8be59534.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102820000/102817800/102817726/7232a801.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Minutes from Lake Lanier's shoreline, The Lakeway House offers a serene retreat with plenty of outdoor space for relaxation. Unwind by the large firepit area or on the balcony, and enjoy quality time with your furry friends in the grassy yard. Inside, you'll find a cozy living room for movie nights and game sessions. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire cabin 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 81580 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Modern adventure cabin with firepit, large balcony, games, & AC - dog-friendly The Lakeway House Our calendar is updated in real-time & our nightly rates are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!' Minutes from the shoreline of Lake Lanier, The Lakeway House sits less than a mile away from year-round adventure! An area known for its boating, fly fishing, and hiking - there will be no lack of fun memories to create at this idyllic Buford home. Your enjoyment of the outdoors extends back at your stay where you'll have access to a large firepit area, balcony, and plenty of grassy space for the furry members of your family. Freshly updated and surrounded by warm wood finishes, the interior of The Lakeway House boasts a homey open layout. The living room's ample seating and smart TV lend themselves to movie viewings, and a game collection is available for board game nights. Well-equipped with stainless steel appliances and ample meal prep space, the kitchen offers a clean area to show off your culinary skills. When you are ready to dine, gather around the circular, velvet sofa and indulge in playful conversation and delicious dishes. High-quality linens, smart TVs, and inviting color palettes compose the bedrooms. The interior amenities don't end there though - also inside you'll have access to central air-conditioning, a private washer/dryer, and the internet. Things to Know Check-in time: 4:00 p.m. Check-out time: 10:00 a.m. All guests shall abide by Vacasa’s good neighbor policy and shall not engage in illegal activity. Quiet hours are from 10:00 p.m. to 8:00 a.m. No smoking is permitted anywhere on the premises. This Vacasa Guestworks vacation rental is operated and managed locally by an independent host. Prior to your arrival, you will receive local host contact information, who will manage your guest reservation. Your local host will provide in-stay support, secure entry, and arrange pre- and post-stay housekeeping services. If you need anything during your stay, the home’s independent local host is ready to help 24/7! Guestworks is a service offering of Vacasa that allows homeowners to smoothly and efficiently manage their own properties. If you are bringing a dog on your trip, the pet fee is already included in your quote when selecting ‘Yes’ to pets. If you would like to add more dogs, please contact us. Parking notes: There is free parking available for 4 vehicles. This rental is located on floor 2. Security camera details: Front Entry, Porch/Parking area and FirePit area. Ring/Doorbell Camera Damage waiver: The total cost of your reservation for this Property includes a nightly damage waiver fee, plus tax if applicable (the “Damage Waiver”). (A discount may be applied for stays of 28 nights or longer, if permitted.) The Damage Waiver covers you for up to $3,000 of accidental damage to the Property or its contents (such as furniture, fixtures, and appliances) as long as you report the incident to the host prior to checking out. The Damage Waiver fee eliminates the need for a traditional security deposit. More information can be downloaded from the "Rental Agreement" on the checkout page. Due to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 25 years of age to book. Guests under 25 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cabin: Internet access ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - Games - TV - Video library ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Firepit - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed - Note from host: Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the premises. ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near a zoo - Near an outlet shopping mall ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Casino nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Hunting nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Mountain climbing nearby - Parasailing nearby - Rafting nearby - Rock climbing nearby - Sailing nearby - Sledding nearby - Spelunking nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing nearby - Water tubing nearby - Whale watching nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Windsurfing 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 - Garden - Unit size: 1,580 square feet ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Contactless check-in available Minimum check-in age: 25 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Rules For information about quiet hours, please refer to the listing description. ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Note from host: Dogs only. Max of 2. ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the premises. ## 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 is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock 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 This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as 116598 ## About the area Buford is home to this cabin. Duluth Historical Society and Southeastern Railway Museum are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Lanier and Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area. Margaritaville at Lanier Islands and Georgia Sewing & Quilting are also worth visiting. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [Visit our Buford travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Buford.dx84341) [View more Cabin rentals in Buford](https://www.expedia.ca/Buford-Cabins.d84341-aaCabins.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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%7C34.15145%2C-84.06937&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=P1fUqCIpboPg69Jte8FK3PyaRUM=) Buford, GA ### What's nearby - Buford Dam Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 km - Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area - 9 min walk - 0.8 km - Mall of Georgia - 18 min drive - 16.7 km - Lanier Islands Legacy Golf Course - 20 min drive - 14.8 km - Margaritaville at Lanier Islands - 23 min drive - 16.2 km ### Getting around - Gainesville Station - 27 min drive - Atlanta, GA (PDK-DeKalb-Peachtree) - 43 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive - ‪Zaxby's Chicken Fingers & Buffalo Wings - ‬5 min drive - ‪Samba Steakhouse - ‬5 min drive - ‪Guadalupa Taqueria - ‬5 min drive - ‪Subway - ‬7 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Modern adventure cabin with firepit, large balcony, games, & AC - dog-friendly pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Modern adventure cabin with firepit, large balcony, games, & AC - dog-friendly? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Modern adventure cabin with firepit, large balcony, games, & AC - dog-friendly? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Modern adventure cabin with firepit, large balcony, games, & AC - dog-friendly located? > Situated in Buford, this cabin is within a 15-minute walk of Buford Dam Park and Lake Lanier. Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area and Chattahoochee River are also within 1 mi (2 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Modern adventure cabin with firepit, large balcony, games, & AC - dog-friendly Reviews 9.8 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 19 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 1 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Naomi K. Aug 27, 2024 #### Great stay Everything was very nice. It was perfect for a great stay. ##### Naomi K. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024 This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Greg C. Sep 27, 2024 #### Great place to stay This is a great home to get away and enjoy some rest. Very clean and comfortable. Would definitely stay here again. ##### Greg C. Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024 This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Damaris G. Nov 13, 2024 #### Beautiful Comfy property Very spacious, clean, and comfortable. This is a lovely property I would definitely stay again. ##### Damaris G. Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### George B. Apr 25, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Cozy clean cabin Very clean and cozy! Great location to the lake and nearby stores. 1 very small negative, outside property and decks could use a leaf blowing. ##### George B. Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### jenni j. Feb 17, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Cute Cottage near the lake We stayed here for a soccer tournament for my daughter. It was cute cottage with everything we needed. It was close to the lake. Check in/out was smooth. ##### jenni j. Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Justin J. Jul 18, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Fantastic place! I couldn’t have been more impressed with this place! So nice and comfortable. The area is gorgeous. I’ll definitely stay here again. ##### Justin J. Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Susan B. May 10, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Cute and cozy! Worked well for our stay. We were in town for a college graduation. Would have liked to be able to take a walk from the location. Busy road was too close to property and definitely could not walk along it. ##### Susan B. Stayed 4 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Heather A. Jun 27, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Vacay Very clean and nice home In great location to what we needed ##### Heather A. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024 This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Stacy G. Aug 19, 2024 #### Beautiful home Lovely, cozy home away from it all but close to everything. Stayed for a wedding and we were close to the lake, the wedding venue, restaurants, and stores. Beautifully decorated with a great deal of extras. Would highly recommend. ##### Stacy G. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kathryn M. Jun 24, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely weekend stay My friend and I were in town just a couple of nights for a wedding. She had to do some remote work and I had my dog with me. We all had our own space and had a great time! ##### Kathryn M. Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### James B. Nov 4, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Best place to stay! The property was beautiful along with the house. The house had more than we expected. The kiddos loved the house and even nicknamed it the "Georgia House". Definitely recommend. The host was kind and is even shipping my sons favorite stuffed animal back to PA since it was left under the bed. This will be our go to house for all future trips!! ##### James B. Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024 This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 8/10 Good #### Aric P. Apr 19, 2024 #### Very nice Nice house with all the amenities needed. Close to lake lanier, but not on the water. Property was easy to find, clean and enjoyable. Was close to another property (cant see if from photos) that has a bunch of vehicles, but overall felt private. ##### Aric P. This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Marlyn B. May 15, 2024 #### Cozy cottage with a beautiful aesthetic Cozy cottage with a beautiful aesthetic. So cute and cozy, right near Lake Lanier. Great location. Crossing over Buford Damn everyday was a beautiful sight and a great way to start our mornings! Styled beautiful. Kitchen stocked really well. House manager was extremely responsive to any questions or concerns we had. Eager to help and make our stay as pleasant as possible. Highly recommend. ##### Marlyn B. Stayed 21 nights in Apr 2024 This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Emily D. Jul 24, 2024 #### Lake house The house itself was adorable. Very clean and well stocked. We had an issue immediately once we arrived where our large boat we trailered with us from Florida would not fit in the driveway. The host responded immediately and helped us with finding a proper place to store our boat during our stay. Any questions we had were promptly answered. Very nice place! ##### Emily D. Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jenna P. Dec 23, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Better than described! The house was even better than described! Extremely cute! Very well stocked. They provided a lot of extras. The house was very comfortable and even decorated for the holiday! The house was extremely clean and we had everything we needed. They even included trash bags and laundry detergent! There was a lot of attention to details! There was plenty of space and everyone was very comfortable! We would highly recommend this rental to other people. detail. ##### Jenna P. Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Phyllis H. Jun 13, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy ##### Phyllis H. Stayed 5 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Thomas G. Apr 27, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy ##### Thomas G. Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025 This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Heather G. Aug 27, 2024 #### Buford Gem! Had a really enjoyable stay at The Lakeaway House. Wonderful outdoor spaces (deck, porch and fire pit) and great location for accessing a number of the parks at the south end of Lake Lanier. The home is spacious and the bedrooms are are on opposite ends of the house so nice privacy for everyone. There are lots of nooks and crannies for relaxing! ##### Heather G. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### maria z. Jun 2, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Family Gathering It was actually what we needed for the time we were there for a family gathering in Cumming. Very comfortable and had everything that we needed. Would definitely would stay again and recommend it to family and friends. ##### maria z. 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