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Adventure awaits beyond the cabin. Nestled in the foothills of Northeast Georgia, A Southern Solace is a peaceful home base for exploring waterfalls, scenic trails, mountain lakes, charming small towns, and memorable day trips. Whether you prefer a quiet afternoon or a full day of adventure, there is plenty to discover throughout the region.
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A striking 186-foot waterfall reached by a short walk; a signature Northeast Georgia photo stop.
Mountain views, hiking and rock-climbing opportunities, with ties to World War II paratrooper training.
Explore the history of Camp Toccoa and the World War II paratroopers who trained nearby.
Historic training grounds associated with the airborne soldiers portrayed in Band of Brothers.
A peaceful local park with walking areas and a waterfall setting.
Browse local shops, restaurants, architecture and small-town attractions.
A downtown green space honoring Toccoa-born weightlifting champion Paul Anderson.
A preserved historic stagecoach inn offering a glimpse into early regional travel and life.
A historic downtown venue for performances, films and community events; check the schedule.
A local vineyard experience with tastings and scenic surroundings; check hours and age policies.
Discover dramatic canyon views, waterfalls, trails and a suspension bridge; some routes require permits or have strenuous terrain.
A photogenic, multi-tiered waterfall reached by a short forest trail near Lake Rabun.
A scenic paved approach to two waterfalls near Helen, surrounded by forest.
Visit Georgia’s highest summit for sweeping views of the Blue Ridge Mountains.
High-elevation overlooks, mountain scenery and hiking in the North Georgia mountains.
A rewarding waterfall hike suited to prepared hikers; trail conditions and distance should be checked.
A woodland waterfall hike in the Lake Burton area.
A challenging mountain hike known for expansive views and steep sections.
A strenuous mountain outing with a summit observation tower and panoramic scenery.
Wooded trails, fishing and quiet outdoor recreation in the Chattahoochee National Forest.
Enjoy Lake Hartwell access, boating, fishing, swimming and lakeside recreation.
A large reservoir popular for boating, kayaking, fishing and scenic waterfront outings.
A picturesque mountain lake with boating and scenic drives.
Explore a mountain-lake destination known for boating, fishing and beautiful scenery.
A quieter setting for fishing, picnicking and nature outings.
Explore an Alpine-style village with shops, dining, seasonal events and outdoor recreation.
An alpine coaster experience in Helen, with speed-controlled rides.
Animal encounters and family-friendly wildlife experiences near Cleveland.
Ziplining and outdoor adventure experiences in the Helen area; reservations may be required.
Explore landscaped gardens, waterfalls and the iconic Liberty Bridge in downtown Greenville.
A popular connected trail system for walking, jogging and cycling.
A family-friendly zoo with animal exhibits near downtown.
Hands-on exhibits and interactive activities for children.
A welcoming riverfront park with paths, playgrounds and open spaces.
Enjoy hiking, mountain biking and lake recreation close to Greenville.
Catch a Greenville Drive baseball game during the season.
Discover restaurants, shopping, public art and an inviting walkable downtown.
Enjoy traditional Southern comfort food and homestyle favorites in a welcoming, down-to-earth atmosphere.
Experience a classic local drive-in serving American comfort food and casual favorites. A great stop for visitors looking for a nostalgic, small-town dining experience.
A casual local restaurant offering a relaxed dining atmosphere and a selection of familiar favorites.
Located in downtown Toccoa, X-Factor Grill offers a casual dining experience and American-style dishes, making it a convenient stop while exploring the historic downtown area.
A local craft brewery offering locally brewed beer and a relaxed atmosphere. An option for adult guests interested in exploring Northeast Georgia's craft beverage scene.
Enjoy Mexican cuisine, including traditional favorites, in a casual and welcoming restaurant setting.
A cozy local coffee shop offering specialty coffee, pastries, and café favorites. A convenient place to start the morning before exploring Toccoa and the surrounding mountains.
Experience Northeast Georgia's wine country at this local vineyard and winery. A destination for adult visitors interested in regional wines and a relaxed countryside experience.
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Enjoy casual waterfront dining with American favorites, including burgers, wings, and seafood. With outdoor seating and scenic views of Lake Hartwell, Boondocks offers a relaxed setting for lunch or dinner after a day exploring Northeast Georgia.
Experience laid-back lakeside dining in a marina atmosphere. Tilly's offers casual American fare, waterfront seating, and a welcoming environment for visitors looking to enjoy a meal by Lake Hartwell.
Located near Hartwell Marina, Boathouse Grill offers a casual waterfront dining experience overlooking Lake Hartwell. A great option for visitors looking to enjoy good food, fresh air, and scenic lake views.
Guest Note: Restaurant hours, menus, reservations, and seasonal availability may vary. We recommend checking directly with each establishment before visiting.