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Find a place to stay in Dahlonega that fits your trip

The short answer

Tell the matcher what kind of stay you want, what you need (a walk to the square, a dog, a hot tub, breakfast, an accessible room) and how far you will drive, and it lists the places whose own sites say yes. It covers 47 places in and around Dahlonega; nine of them are within a short walk of the Public Square.

Last checked October 19, 2026

Looking down from the Gold Museum balcony at the square in summer: a white two-story 1800s storefront with green trim, neighboring shops, a parking lot with about eight cars including a white Jeep, brick crosswalk, and two pedestrians (small, mid-frame, walking away/sideways). Trees frame both sides, blue sky with one white cloud.
Photo: jared422_80, CC BY 2.0 (cropped)

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Which Dahlonega stay fits your trip?

Dahlonega's places to stay run from rooms on the Public Square to creekside cabins, vineyard cottages and campsites in the national forest. Tell us what kind of stay you want, what you need, and how far from the square you are willing to drive, and we will match you to places whose own sites say yes.

A need is marked as met only when the property's own site says so, and each one links to that page. If a site does not say, we show it as a question to ask, never a yes. We list places in and around Dahlonega that have a working official site; we do not take bookings, accept payment for listings, rank places or show prices. Checked October 19, 2026.

Coming back every season? A lot of cabin owners here started as guests. If you are curious what it takes to own and rent a cabin near Dahlonega, start with the local rules.

Owning a cabin rental here

How the matcher decides

Each place is matched only on what its own website says, and every feature links to the page that says it. If a site is silent on something you need, the matcher shows it as a question to ask before you book, never as a yes. Distances are computed from the Public Square. We take no bookings and no payment from the places listed.

Every place in the matcher

Every place to stay in the matcher

PlaceKind of stayTo the Public SquareCounty
Dahlonega Holiday RentalCabin rental companyWalkableLumpkin County
North Georgia Vacation RentalsCabin rental companyabout 6 minLumpkin County
Georgia Springs InnCabins or cottagesabout 8 minLumpkin County
Huddle at Crooked CreekCabins or cottagesabout 10 minLumpkin County
Timber + StoneCabins or cottagesabout 11 minLumpkin County
Falling Water (Travel Dahlonega)Cabins or cottagesabout 12 minLumpkin County
Copper Mines LodgeCabins or cottagesabout 14 minLumpkin County
Dahlonega Estate (The Estate and The Cave)Cabins or cottagesabout 14 minLumpkin County
Riverstone CottageCabins or cottagesabout 15 minLumpkin County
Lone Bear CottagesCabins or cottagesabout 21 minLumpkin County
The Cardinal HillCabins or cottagesabout 21 minLumpkin County
Reserve at Fireside (Travel Dahlonega)Cabins or cottagesabout 25 minLumpkin County
Tipsy Toad CabinCabins or cottagesabout 27 minLumpkin County
Blue Door, DahlonegaCabins or cottages—
Dahlonega Hideaway HavensCabin rental company—
Stay DahlonegaCabin rental company—
27 on Park Boutique Hotel & VenueDowntown hotelWalkableLumpkin County
Holiday Inn Express Downtown DahlonegaDowntown hotelWalkableLumpkin County
The Dahlonega Square Hotel & VillasDowntown hotelWalkableLumpkin County
The Hall House HotelDowntown hotelWalkableLumpkin County
The Old Storehouse InnInnWalkableLumpkin County
The Smith HouseInnWalkableLumpkin County
Comfort Inn & Suites DahlonegaDowntown hotelabout 2 minLumpkin County
Quality Inn DahlonegaDowntown hotelabout 2 minLumpkin County
The Limelight InnInnabout 9 minLumpkin County
Barefoot HillsInnabout 12 minLumpkin County
Yellow Daisy Bed and BreakfastBed and breakfastWalkableLumpkin County
Long Mountain LodgeBed and breakfastabout 13 minLumpkin County
Mountain Laurel Creek Inn & SpaBed and breakfastabout 13 minLumpkin County
The Inn at Blackberry HillBed and breakfastabout 13 minLumpkin County
Tumlin House & VineyardVineyard stayWalkableLumpkin County
Lily Creek LodgeLodge or resortabout 8 minLumpkin County
Cavender Creek Vineyard & Winery lodgingVineyard stayabout 13 minLumpkin County
The Mountain Top LodgeLodge or resortabout 14 minLumpkin County
Dahlonega Resort and VineyardLodge or resortabout 18 minLumpkin County
Montaluce Winery Villa RentalsVineyard stayabout 21 minLumpkin County
Forrest Hills ResortLodge or resortabout 25 minLumpkin County
Len Foote Hike InnLodge or resortabout 48 minDawson County
Etowah River CampgroundCampground or RV parkabout 15 minLumpkin County
Loxley ForestGlampingabout 15 minLumpkin County
Iron Mountain ParkCampground or RV parkabout 18 minLumpkin County
Turner CampsitesCampground or RV parkabout 23 minLumpkin County
DeSoto Falls Recreation Area campgroundCampground or RV parkabout 29 minLumpkin County
Amicalola Falls State Park & LodgeState park or forest lodgingabout 34 minDawson County
Vogel State ParkState park or forest lodgingabout 39 minUnion County
Dockery Lake Recreation Area campgroundCampground or RV parkabout 56 minLumpkin County
LoveAdventures Landscape HideawaysGlamping—

Details from each property's own site, checked October 19, 2026. Distances are computed from the Public Square on OpenStreetMap data: walking distance is a straight line, drive times are free-flow routes with no traffic.

Where the square is

  • Dahlonega is the county seat of Lumpkin County, Georgia. The 1836 Lumpkin County Courthouse on the Public Square now houses the Dahlonega Gold Museum State Historic Site. Georgia State Parks: Dahlonega Gold Museum State Historic Site
  • The Dahlonega-Lumpkin County Visitors Center is at 13 South Park Street, Dahlonega; phone (706) 864-3711 or (800) 231-5543. Dahlonega-Lumpkin County Visitors Bureau: Events Calendar
  • Park & Stay spaces for all-day or multi-day downtown visits are in the North Park Street and Warwick Street parking lots, near the visitors center. Christmas in Dahlonega: Schedule/Parking

Questions

Is the Gold Museum wheelchair accessible?

Partly. Historic-preservation rules prevent adding an elevator to the 1836 courthouse that houses the Dahlonega Gold Museum, so some second-floor exhibits are not wheelchair accessible. Visitors needing an accessible room or step-free access should ask lodging hosts specific questions too, since many older inns and cabins have stairs.

Source: Georgia State Parks: Dahlonega Gold Museum State Historic Site

How tall is Amicalola Falls?

Amicalola Falls is a 729-foot waterfall, which the park calls the third-highest cascading waterfall east of the Mississippi River. Amicalola Falls State Park & Lodge, near Dawsonville, has a lodge, cabins and a restaurant. The 8.5-mile Appalachian Trail approach trail to Springer Mountain starts behind the park visitor center.

Source: Amicalola Falls State Park & Lodge (operated for Georgia State Parks by the North Georgia Mountains Authority)

Dates, rules and hours can change. The organizers have the final word: Dahlonega-Lumpkin County Visitors Center

Owning a place here

Fell for Dahlonega? Talk to the people who sell mountain homes and cabins here.

Gold Peach Realty is the North Georgia brokerage behind this guide, based in Dahlonega. If a weekend here has you wondering about a cabin of your own, to live in, to rent out, or both, our agents will show you what is for sale and walk you through the local rental rules before you buy.

Visit Gold Peach Realty Call Gold Peach Realty (770) 283-1223

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