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Southern Hospitality Lodge - Luxe Mountain Retreat

6 Bedrooms + 5.5 Bathrooms (includes 5 King Bedrooms + 6 Queen Bunk Room)

Relax and enjoy the spacious accommodations from Southern Hospitality Lodge in the North Georgia Mountains. There are a total of 11 beds - 5 kings, plus 6 queens in our custom-built Bunk Room. We can comfortably accommodate up to 22 guests. Perfect for a large family getaway, couples weekend, or company retreat. Newly redesigned backyard with heated pool and spa. Updated interior design. Just 10 minutes from downtown Blue Ridge GA!


*Private Chef, Grocery Delivery, and Concierge services are available for an additional charge.


Check Availability

Full Service Amenities

At Drift Away®, we believe your getaway should feel effortless. The property is stocked with everything you need for a seamless stay—from elevated essentials to thoughtful extras you won’t find in a typical vacation rental.


  • Luxury linens & plush towels
  • Starter essentials: paper towels, toilet paper, trash bags
  • Travel-size toiletries: shampoo, conditioner, body wash
  • Hand soap & new kitchen sponge
  • Dish soap, dishwasher pods & laundry detergent
  • Fully equipped kitchen with cookware, bakeware & small appliances
  • Pantry basics: coffee filters, salt, pepper & full spice rack
  • Hair dryers in every bathroom
  • Propane provided for the grill & fire table
  • Firewood included for the fire pit

Heated Pool & Hot Tub

Enjoy the 14-ft, year-round hot tub, a covered poolside lounge with TV, a dining table for 10, and a spacious fire pit area with seating for twelve—perfect for relaxing days and starlit evenings.


The pool heating season runs April 1 through September 30, and during this time the pool is heated to a minimum of 80°. Guests may request an increase up to 85° for an additional fuel fee.


Pool heat may also be available outside the regular season when overnight temperatures remain above 35°. Off-season fuel costs vary based on outdoor temperatures and propane pricing.

*Contact us for an accurate estimate.*

The Great Outdoors & Amazing Sunsets

Explore the life-sized mushroom patch and enjoy peaceful walking trails right from the Lodge. Take in stunning sunset views from the poolside loungers or the upper-deck fire table, perfect for entertaining, grilling, or simply unwinding in the mountain air.

As the sun sets, gather around the large poolside fire pit to make s’mores and savor the cozy mountain evenings.

Private Chef, Grocery Delivery, and Adventures

Would you like your groceries in the fridge and pantry upon arrival? 

Maybe a private chef on a special night?

In-cabin massage or adventure seeker?

 Take a look at our Amenities & Adventure page to make the most of your trip!

Learn more

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    Southern Ridge Manor - NEW Pool, Cabana, & Putting Green

    7 Bedrooms + 6.5 Bathrooms (Up to 6 Private Suites!) - NEW Heated Pool & Putting Green

    *NEW Heated Pool, Cabana, & 5-Hole Putting Green

    Custom designed, luxury farmhouse sits on 4 secluded acres with long range mountain views and a brand new heated swimming pool, cozy cabana, & 5-hole putting green . The exquisitely designed, 3-story retreat, has room for everyone to enjoy the open floor plan, along with en-suite bathrooms for ALL BEDROOMS! Fully-stocked kitchen, 2 fireplaces, fire pit, hot tub, and game room with foosball, shuffleboard, arcade games, and full size corn hole boards. 8 beds comfortably accommodate up to 14 guests. All paved roads lead to this gorgeous cabin just 12 minutes from both  downtown Blue Ridge and McCaysville. 


    Private Chef, Grocery Delivery, and Concierge services are available for an additional charge.


    *Luxury Cabin Rentals, North Georgia Cabins, Blue Ridge Cabin Rentals

    Check Availability

    Full Service Amenities

    At Drift Away®, we believe your getaway should feel effortless. The property is stocked with everything you need for a seamless stay—from elevated essentials to thoughtful extras you won’t find in a typical vacation rental.


    • Luxury linens & plush towels
    • Starter essentials: paper towels, toilet paper, trash bags
    • Travel-size toiletries: shampoo, conditioner, body wash
    • Hand soap & new kitchen sponge
    • Dish soap, dishwasher pods & laundry detergent
    • Fully equipped kitchen with cookware, bakeware & small appliances
    • Pantry basics: coffee filters, salt, pepper & full spice rack
    • Hair dryers in every bathroom
    • Propane provided for the grill & fire table
    • Firewood included for the fireplace & fire pit

    Heated Pool, Cabana, & Putting Green

    Pool Heating Season is between April 1 and Sept 30. The pool will be heated to a minimum of 78 degrees. If guests would like to increase to a max temp of 85 degrees, a daily fuel fee applies to each night of the reservation (3-night min). If pool heat is requested outside of the heating season,  daily fuel fee applies. The fuel fee is calculated based on outdoor temps and propane costs. 

    Contact us for more information


    Take in the fresh air

    Enjoy 3 covered porches, outdoor fireplace or lounge around the  fire pit making S'mores.  With long range views of the north Georgia mountains you'll surely find space to relax and unwind.


    Southern Ridge Manor is just 12 minutes from downtown Blue Ridge, McCaysville GA/Copperhill TN, and Lake Blue Ridge marina. Only 2 Miles from Old Toccoa Farm Golf Course.   

    Private Chef, Grocery Delivery, and Adventures

    Would you like your groceries in the fridge and pantry upon arrival? 

    Maybe a private chef on a special night?

    In-cabin massage or adventure seeker?

     Take a look at our Amenities & Adventure page to make the most of your trip!

    Learn More

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      Southern Orchard House - Waterfall Pool & Hot Tub

      6 Bedroom + 4.5 Bath (includes 4 King Bedrooms & 2 Custom Queen Bunk Rooms)

       You have found your Blue Ridge escape on 15 private acres! This beautifully decorated, authentic log cabin has everything. With a  total of 10 beds (4 kings, plus 6 queens in our custom-built Bunk Rooms) we can comfortably accommodate up to 20 guests. Incredible views over the pasture, our own creek running through the property and just 10 minutes from downtown Blue Ridge and McCaysville GA / Copperhill TN.


      *Private Chef, Grocery Delivery, and Concierge services are available for an additional charge.


      * Weddings and Events are permitted at Southern Orchard House! Please contact us for pricing and details. 


      * Luxury Cabin Rentals, Blue Ridge Cabin Rentals, North Georgia Cabins

      Check Availability

      Full Service Amenities & New Sauna

       Drift Away®, we believe your getaway should feel effortless. The property is stocked with everything you need for a seamless stay—from elevated essentials to thoughtful extras you won’t find in a typical vacation rental.


      • Luxury linens & plush towels
      • Starter essentials: paper towels, toilet paper, trash bags
      • Travel-size toiletries: shampoo, conditioner, body wash
      • Hand soap & new kitchen sponge
      • Dish soap, dishwasher pods & laundry detergent
      • Fully equipped kitchen with cookware, bakeware & small appliances
      • Pantry basics: coffee filters, salt, pepper & full spice rack
      • Hair dryers in every bathroom
      • Propane provided for the grill & fire table
      • Firewood included for the fire pit

      Wildlife & Playground

      You’ll likely get visits from the wildlife living on our property: Deer, Turkey, Guinea Fowl, and lots of bird watching. Hunting is not permitted on property.

      Swimming, Billiards, Ping Pong, Foosball, Corn-Hole, Board Games, Bar, Outdoor Swings and Treehouse with Spiral Slide for the kids, plus a large TV room for movie night. 

      The Great Outdoors & Waterfall Pool

      Enjoy the sound of the waterfall outside by the pool and hot tub. Take in the beautiful views from the outdoor lounge on the deck. Perfect for entertaining, grilling or watching a perfect sunrise over the pasture. Outdoor playhouse with spiral slide for the kids.  Take a hike to explore our private creek.


      Pool Heating Season is between May 1 and Sept 30. The pool will be heated to a minimum of 78 degrees. If guests would like to increase to a max temp of 85 degrees, a daily fuel fee applies to each night of the reservation (3-night min). If pool heat is requested outside of the heating season,  daily fuel fee applies. The fuel fee is calculated based on outdoor temps and propane costs. 

      Contact us for more information.

      Private Chef, Grocery Delivery, and Adventures

      Would you like your groceries in the fridge and pantry upon arrival? 

      Maybe a private chef on a special night?

      In-cabin massage or adventure seeker?

       Take a look at our Amenities & Adventure page to make the most of your trip!

      Learn more

      Southern Orchard House Photo Gallery

        Outdoor waterfall pool (heated May 1-Sept 30)

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        Summit Sky - Breathtaking Views & Unforgettable Sunsets

        4 Bedroom + 3.5 Bath (includes 3 King Bedrooms)

         Perched high above Mineral Bluff, Georgia, this brand-new 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath retreat offers sweeping long-range views, designer interiors, and every creature comfort you could dream of—just 15 minutes from downtown Blue Ridge.  


        From sunrise coffee on the porch to sunset cocktails by the outdoor fireplace, every moment at Summit Sky is pure magic. Inside, the Great Room stuns with sky-high ceilings, a dramatic wall of windows, and a towering stacked-stone fireplace framing the mountain skyline.  


        The open-concept kitchen is a showstopper—featuring sleek black stainless steel appliances, rich granite counters, and a large island perfect for pancake mornings or wine & charcuterie nights.  Downstairs, the Terrace Level Den/Game Room is a total vibe—complete with a wet bar, cozy lounge area, Arcade Game, Foosball, and access to covered patios with hot tub and more of those jaw-dropping views.  Outside, multiple covered porches wrap the home—including one with a wood-burning fireplace for cozy nights under the stars. 

        Sunset Views & Fires on the Deck

        As the sun dips behind the ridgeline, Summit Sky transforms into pure magic. Each evening brings a new masterpiece of color over the mountains—no two sunsets ever the same. Gather around the outdoor wood-burning fireplace with friends, a glass of wine, and stories that linger long after the flames fade. Or sink into one of the Adirondack chairs and let the quiet settle in as the sky glows gold, pink, and violet.

        Here, the views steal the show, and the sunsets are the kind you’ll still be talking about long after you’ve drifted away.

        Views for Miles & Entertainment

        Foosball, arcade games, corn hole, board games, a wet bar, an outdoor daybed, and smart TVs throughout—

        or slow down and soak in the sweeping views that make Blue Ridge unforgettable.

        New Hot Tub & Full-Service Amenities

        At Drift Away®, we believe your getaway should feel effortless. Summit Sky is stocked with everything you need for a seamless stay—from elevated essentials to thoughtful extras you won’t find in a typical vacation rental.


        • Luxury linens & plush towels
        • Starter essentials: paper towels, toilet paper, trash bags
        • Premium toiletries: shampoo, conditioner, body wash
        • Hand soap & new kitchen sponge
        • Dish soap, dishwasher pods & laundry detergent
        • Fully equipped kitchen with cookware, bakeware & small appliances
        • Pantry basics: coffee filters, salt, pepper & full spice rack
        • Hair dryers in every bathroom
        • Propane provided for the grill
        • Firewood included for the wood-burning fireplace

        Private Chef, Grocery Delivery, and Adventures

        Would you like your groceries in the fridge and pantry upon arrival? 

        Maybe a private chef on a special night?

        In-cabin massage or adventure seeker?

         Take a look at our Amenities & Adventure page to make the most of your trip!

        Learn more

        Summit Sky Photo Gallery

          Fawn Mountain Lodge - Layered Long Range Views

          3 King Suites + 4 Person Bunk Room + 5 Bath

          This casual luxury mountain retreat has 3 King en-suites on 3 separate floors!

          Want to bring the kids? No problem - there’s a sturdy, custom built bunk room with 4 singles. Sleeps up to 10 guests.
          Nestled on the top of Watson Mountain, overlooking both Georgia & North Carolina,  just 20 minutes from downtown Blue Ridge, Murphy NC (Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Casino), and twin towns McCaysville GA / Copperhill TN in the Copper Basin. 

          This tri-state region offers a mix of outdoor adventure, history, and southern hospitality. Whether exploring waterfalls, riding the scenic railway, rafting the Ocoee, or just relaxing here at Fawn Mountain, the area provides a perfect escape into nature with a touch of small-town charm. 


          *Private Chef, Grocery Delivery, and Concierge services are available for an additional charge.


          Check Availability

          Full Service Amenities

          We are a full-service Vacation Rental. In addition to luxurious linens and towels, you’ll find a starter kit of the basics including 2 rolls of  toilet paper per bathroom, 2 rolls paper towels, kitchen trash bags, toiletries (shampoo, conditioner, body wash), and hair dryers in each bathroom. We provide dish soap, dishwasher detergent, laundry detergent, hand soap for all sinks, and a new kitchen sponge. In addition to fully stocked kitchen equipment, you’ll find coffee creamer, sugar, and pantry basics like, salt & pepper, and a full spice rack. We include propane for the grill and fire wood for the fireplace/fire pit.

          Mountain View, Sunsets & Wildlife

          The mountain views can be seen from almost every area inside & out! 

          Whether lounging outside in front  of the fireplaces, dining outside, or in the hot tub, the 2-state view across GA & NC is incredible. 


          You’ll likely get visits from the plethora if deer living on the mountain plus lots of bird watching. Hunting, Fireworks & Firearms are not permitted.

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            Drift Away™️ Luxury Lodging

            Blue Ridge, Georgia, United States

            Call or Text 470.440.0855 stay@driftawayluxurylodging.com

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            Every Day  9am - 9pm (excluding holidays)


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