Southern Cross Lodge

You'll be amazed by this stunning Southern Cross Lodge nestled within a North Georgia mountain community. When you're not out whitewater rafting or hauling trout from the Toccoa River, relax on the porch with your favorite novel and a glass of wine. Host a family movie night in the enormous open-concept living area with the large flatscreen cable TV and lots of microwave popcorn. Fire up the gas fireplace to thaw out after a day of boating and swimming then use the full kitchen to cook up today's catch with some fantastic side dishes. What's nearby: Horseshoe Bend Recreation Area is only nine miles away for great family-friendly fun with volleyball nets, public fishing, horseshoe pits, pavilions, a gazebo, restrooms, and playgrounds. Visit Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Casino & Hotel, just 21 miles away, where you can enjoy all the tables and slots, plus great food and entertainment. Head into downtown Blue Ridge, 10 miles away, to check out the many breweries like Fannin Brewing Company, Grumpy Old Men Brewing, and Copperhill Brewery. Things to know: Gas Log Fireplace Free WiFi Gameroom