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Jewel of the Woods - Magnificent Views from an Incredible Lodge!

Family-friendly lodge in Clayton with a fitness center

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Smart TV, fireplace, table tennis, books
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Interior
Outdoor dining
Interior

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Gym
  • Kitchen
  • Pet friendly
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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Clayton, GA
  • Place, Highlands Country Club
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Place, Dry Falls
    ‪20 min drive‬
  • Place, Glen Falls
    ‪23 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Clayton

This lodge places you next to Chattahoochee National Forest and within a 3 miles (5 km) of Nantahala National Forest. The guestroom includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a balcony.
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What's nearby

  • Highlands Country Club - 15 min drive - 8.0 miles
  • Bridal Veil Falls - 18 min drive - 10.5 miles
  • Dry Falls - 20 min drive - 11.3 miles
  • Glen Falls - 23 min drive - 10.1 miles
  • Whiteside Mountain - 26 min drive - 13.0 miles

Getting around

  • Atlanta, GA (PDK-DeKalb-Peachtree) - 136 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Rib Shack - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Shell - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪The Ugly Dog Public House - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Madison's Restaurant - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Calders Coffee Cafe - ‬13 min drive

About this property

Jewel of the Woods - Magnificent Views from an Incredible Lodge!

*JEWEL OF THE WOODS — Great Upgrades!*

Highlights

- 5 bedrooms (4 suites) — main suite with Tempur-Pedic mattress & mountain views from every room

- Chef’s kitchen with gas stove, 3 ovens, Insta-Pot, waffle iron & plenty of coffee options and fully goumet kitchen Items.

- 900+ sq ft covered patio with Big Green Egg, grill & breathtaking views

- Cozy fireplace & reliable Wi-Fi for streaming or Zoom calls

- Washer, dryer & two hot-water tanks

Outdoors

- Your own blueberry field plus nearly 7 acres of natural surroundings

- Close to hiking trails, waterfalls, rafting & more

- Watch for wildlife and drive carefully on mountain roads

Access

- Private, winding gravel road with low tree cover. Compact cars are fine, but very low vehicles or large RVs are not recommended. Drive slowly and enjoy the scenery!

Pets

- Pets welcome with a non-refundable $250 fee per animal

Perfect for (intimate groups — advance approval may be required)

- Family gatherings, reunions or retreats

- Small weddings, elopements, vow renewals & intimate ceremonies

- Company planning trips & board-level workshops (up to 10 participants + 2 facilitators)

- Yoga, wellness, art or writing retreats

- Nature photography Workshops

- Small dinner celebrations, anniversaries or holiday getaways (up to 12 people)

- Team offsites or corporate VIP retreats

- Longer stays to recharge in the mountains

House Rules

- Please keep noise low and respect the tranquility of the mountains, animals and neighbors

Convenient to Atlanta, Asheville & Greenville airports — your perfect North Georgia escape awaits!

We look forward to welcoming you to Jewel of the Woods.
Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. The bathroom offers a jetted tub, hair dryers, and bidets. Other standard amenities include a kitchen, a washer/dryer, and 4.5 bathrooms. Housekeeping is available on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Internet access

Parking and transportation

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Books
  • Games
  • Gym
  • Kayak
  • Playground
  • Stereo
  • Table tennis

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • Outdoor furniture

Spa

  • Massage

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Handrails in hallways
  • 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 parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 4.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Bidet
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Food and drink

  • Blender
  • Chef service
  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dining table
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchen island
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Meal delivery service
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Computer monitor
  • Dryer
  • Fireplace
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Living room
  • Phone
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Trash goes on the car port left side please.
Return keys to the lock box.
Please turn off AC.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

The guiding principle for Jewel of the woods is to extend kindness, courtesy, and consideration, we happily extend to our guests.
The Jewel of the Woods is a NON-SMOKING house. Smoking is ONLY permitted outside of the main house. Please be considerate and dispose to avoid fire.
There is a utility closet downstairs and a couple of locked up closets. that guests are not allowed access, please do not remove hinges of doors.

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Dogs only
  • 2 total (50 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
This property uses a grey water recycling system
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
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
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 25

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property uses a grey water recycling system.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Frequently asked questions

What can I see near this lodge?

This lodge is located in Clayton, just steps from Chattahoochee National Forest. Nantahala National Forest is also within a driving distance of 2.1 mi.

Is there parking available at Jewel of the Woods - Magnificent Views from an Incredible Lodge!?

Yes, there is accessible parking available.

Is there a spa at this lodge?

Spa services at the lodge include massages.

Is this lodge next to a casino?

No, this lodge is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this lodge?

No, there is no indoor pool at this lodge.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Jewel of the Woods - Magnificent Views from an Incredible Lodge!?

There are many amenities for couples at this lodge, including a fireplace and access to a chef in each guestroom with some featuring fireplaces.

Are there hot tubs at Jewel of the Woods - Magnificent Views from an Incredible Lodge!?

No, but this lodge offers jetted bathtubs in all guestrooms.

Does this lodge provide breakfast?

No, this lodge doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this lodge allow pets to stay for free?

Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this lodge.

Does Jewel of the Woods - Magnificent Views from an Incredible Lodge! have connecting rooms?

No, this lodge doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies at Jewel of the Woods - Magnificent Views from an Incredible Lodge!?

Yes, every guestroom at Jewel of the Woods - Magnificent Views from an Incredible Lodge! comes with a balcony with some featuring mountain views.