Margaritaville at Lanier Islands - 41 min drive - 31.1 miles
Amicalola Falls State Park - 46 min drive - 40.2 miles
Getting around
Gainesville Station - 15 min drive
Restaurants
Culver's - 10 min drive
Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen - 11 min drive
Buffalo Wild Wings - 10 min drive
Chicken Salad Chick of Gainesville - 10 min drive
Skogie's - 10 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Cozy and serene fishing cabin, Family Traditions, private dock and lake views.
Welcome to Family Traditions – Your Lakefront Escape
Come home to Family Traditions, a treasured lakeside retreat where generations have laughed, gathered, and made lifelong memories. Nestled on a gentle slope down to a peaceful cove of Lake Lanier, this cozy vintage cabin invites you to slow down, reconnect, and create new traditions with the ones you love most.
Timeless Views & Outdoor Fun
Start your mornings with coffee in the sunroom or out on the two-level deck, where deer graze and birds soar across the treetops. The spacious backyard is made for games of horseshoes and sunset chats. Take a short stroll through the woods to your private single-slip dock—perfect for swimming, fishing, or watching the lake sparkle in the afternoon sun.
We've got beach chairs waiting—just add laughter.
On the Water Adventures
Want to take your lake time to the next level? After booking, you’ll get access to our digital guidebook filled with exclusive discounts and promo codes for local boat and jet ski rentals—so you can spend more time exploring the water, less time planning.
Evenings Filled with Family Moments
Evenings at Family Traditions are for stories by the fire, shared meals, and quiet joy. Grill dinner on the deck, enjoy a family game night by the wood-burning fireplace (with wood provided), or wind down with a classic movie. These are the nights that become part of your family’s story.
A Kitchen Just Like Home
The heart of the home is our vintage-style kitchen, stocked with everything you need to recreate Grandma’s recipes—or order in and gather around the heirloom dining table in the sunroom. There’s plenty of space for cooking, laughing, and just being together.
Comfortable Spaces to Rest & Recharge
The cabin sleeps up to 9 guests comfortably:
A king bedroom on the main floor with deck access and full bath
Two cozy upstairs bedrooms (1 queen, 1 full + 2 twins) with a shared bath
A third full bath in the basement, perfect for post-lake rinses
Thoughtful Amenities Include:
Full-size washer & dryer
All linens & towels provided
Wood-burning fireplace with wood included
Smart TV with cable, DVD player & family-friendly movies
Games, puzzles, and a peaceful sunroom for morning coffee or evening chats
A Few Important Notes:
Primary renter must be 25+ (county law)
Quiet hours: 10 PM – 7 AM (full-time resident neighborhood)
Not suitable for parties or large events
At Family Traditions, we don’t just host guests—we welcome families to continue a legacy of love, laughter, and lakeside living. Whether it’s your first visit or one of many to come, we’re honored to be part of your family’s story.
Book now and start your own tradition at Family Traditions.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 3 bathrooms, and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.
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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)
Fire extinguisher
General
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Policies
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
County law states minimum age 25 to rent and quiet hours are 11pm-7am
Per federal law, no fireworks, firearms, or any other explosives on the property.
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
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
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
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
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do near this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Gainesville, just steps from Lake Lanier. You'll also find Xtreme Xperience at Atlanta Motorsports Park and Atlanta Botanical Garden, Gainesville nearby.
Will I be able to park at this vacation home?
No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.
Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
Is Cozy and serene fishing cabin, Family Traditions, private dock and lake views. good for couples?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this vacation home include a fireplace, a kitchen, and a smart TV.
Does Cozy and serene fishing cabin, Family Traditions, private dock and lake views. have a hot tub?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home provide breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Cozy and serene fishing cabin, Family Traditions, private dock and lake views.?
Yes, every accommodation at Cozy and serene fishing cabin, Family Traditions, private dock and lake views. comes with a deck.