Within a short walk of Lavonia Carnegie Library, this hotel is within a mile (2 km) of Lavonia City Park. The guestroom includes a patio, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
What's nearby
Lavonia Carnegie Library - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
Lavonia City Hall - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
Lavonia City Park - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
Lavonia Cultural Center - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles
Lavonia Ball Fields - 3 min drive - 1.1 miles
Getting around
Toccoa Station - 24 min drive
Greenville-Spartanburg Intl. Airport (GSP) - 72 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 18 min walk
Chick-fil-A - 2 min drive
Whataburger - 2 min drive
LongHorn Steakhouse - 17 min walk
Dunkin' - 2 min drive
About this property
The Inn at Southern Oaks located in Historic Lavonia, GA, close to Lake Hartwell
The Inn at Southern Oaks, built in 1918, is a charming Southern Inn in quaint historic downtown Lavonia, GA. Surrounded by grand oak trees, it is a complex of a restaurant, speakeasy, wedding venue, and a cozy inn. The two hotel wings blend seamlessly with the historic main house, offering classic charm and comfort. Rooms for rent are located in the hotel wings. In fact, Tommy Lee Jones stayed in Room 5 (Ty Cobb Room) during the filming of the movie "Ty Cobb”.
Just 1 mile from I-85 and walkable to Lavonia’s historic downtown and old train depot, it's the perfect place to relax and enjoy a touch of Southern history and hospitality. It is 15 minutes to Lake Hartwell, Tugaloo State Park and Victoria Bryant State Park. The area boasts some of the best hiking, waterfalls, and golf.
Each room in the hotel wing has a queen bed, and its own ensuite bathroom. Bedrooms are equipped with a TV, mini fridge, microwave and coffee maker. Bathrooms are newly renovated with a spa like walk in shower with rain shower head. Each room has an individually curated theme. These include Garden Room, Beach Room, Parisian Room, Lake Room, Ty Cobb Room, Provence Room, Safari Adventure Room, and Asian Room.
The complex has a grill and outdoor table and chairs, as well as a fire pit for guests to enjoy. Circa 1918 Dining is located in the historic Manor house. It is open for brunch and dinner on weekends, and lunch and dinner on most week nights. Our executive chef is on the board of a local culinary school, and has prepared signature Southern dishes with a contemporary twist. The Old 18th (named after the 18th amendment that ushered in the prohibition era) Speakeasy is the hidden gem that will complete your experience.
Come explore a historic Southern Town that was preserved by yesteryear, complete with train depot, and is the gateway to your lake and outdoor adventures.
Guests can enjoy a TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a patio, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
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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
Front entrance ramp
Handrails in hallways
Hardwood flooring in public areas
No elevator (single-level property)
Single level property
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
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Smoking not allowed
Room amenities
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Entertainment
TV
Food and drink
Coffee/tea maker
Meal delivery service
Microwave
Refrigerator
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Air conditioning
Heating
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
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
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Note from host: please note the max occupancy
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
Long-term renters welcome
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
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
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
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.
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.
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 smoke detector.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
Long-term renters welcome.
Frequently asked questions
What can I see near this hotel?
This hotel is located in Lavonia within a short 16-minute walk of Lavonia City Park. You'll also find Lavonia Water Works Lake and Lavonia Cultural Center within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at The Inn at Southern Oaks located in Historic Lavonia, GA, close to Lake Hartwell?
Yes, there is accessible parking available.
Is this hotel next to a casino?
No, this hotel is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this hotel?
No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.
What amenities will couples enjoy at The Inn at Southern Oaks located in Historic Lavonia, GA, close to Lake Hartwell?
Couples staying at this hotel will value amenities like a meal delivery service, a meal delivery service in some guestrooms, as well as a firepit.
Are there hot tubs at The Inn at Southern Oaks located in Historic Lavonia, GA, close to Lake Hartwell?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.
Does this hotel offer breakfast?
This hotel offers breakfast for a surcharge.
Does this hotel allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this hotel.
Are there connecting rooms at The Inn at Southern Oaks located in Historic Lavonia, GA, close to Lake Hartwell?
No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Can I book a room with a balcony at The Inn at Southern Oaks located in Historic Lavonia, GA, close to Lake Hartwell?
Yes, every guestroom at The Inn at Southern Oaks located in Historic Lavonia, GA, close to Lake Hartwell comes with a deck.
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