Nantahala Bay Travel Guide
Hiawassee
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Popular places to visit

Brasstown Bald Mountain
Explore the great outdoors at Brasstown Bald Mountain and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Hiawassee. Wander the lakeside in this relaxing area.

Hamilton Gardens
Enjoy the mountain views and explore Hamilton Gardens, a lovely green space in Hiawassee. Wander the lakeside in this relaxing area.

Boundary Waters Marina
Explore the waterfront in Hiawassee with a trip to Boundary Waters Marina. Wander the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this relaxing area.
Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds
Enjoy an outing to Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds during your stay in Hiawassee. Wander the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this relaxing area.
High Shoals Falls Trailhead
You can take time to visit High Shoals Falls Trailhead during your travels to Hiawassee. Amble around this relaxing area's riverfront and enjoy its cosy cafes.
Hightower Creek Vineyards
You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Hightower Creek Vineyards during your travels to Hiawassee. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.
Things to do

Helen Hike Wine and Dine Private Tour from Atlanta

Atlanta - Visit Several GA Wineries - Pickup and Driver Included

Private Vacation Photoshoot with Photographer in Wilmington
Top hotels in Nantahala Bay

Lake Chatuge Lodge
"Breakfast. Very Basic a "C"."
Reviewed on 27 May 2026

Harrah's Cherokee Valley River – A Caesars Rewards Destination
"My room was one that had been rennovated. It was beautifully appointed with a large walk-in shower, great lighting ambiance, and very clean."
Reviewed on 27 May 2026

Days Inn by Wyndham Helen
"Great location, breakfast is not good"
Reviewed on 28 May 2026

Quality Inn

Hampton Inn Helen
"Wonderful room and balcony aa well as a great spot if you have a dog because of outdoor space. Wonderful service and customer care!"
Reviewed on 28 May 2026

Helendorf River Inn, Suites & Conference Center
"Unless you plan to stay locked up in your room I feel the room had the necessary things you need. It had a beautiful view if you have a balcony in your room. The bathroom had three sink which was divided by a door so you can brush your teeth while the other person shower or use the toilet which is ..."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Nantahala Bay

Cedar Cliff
If you're spending some time in Cedar Cliff, Chatuge Lake and Hiwassee River are top sights worth seeing.
