There are even large lakes perfect for skiing, fishing and house boating within 25 minutes of the city (Allatoona)! Whether you are looking for the quiet mountain scenery of a Lake like Lake Arrowhead Georgia or the Ability to have over night trips and lots of wind for sailing (Lanier) Georgia lakes have it all.

This web page dedicated to Georgia Lake houses goal is to provide you an easy search for most of the large lakes that are in close driving distance to Atlanta proper.

If you have any questions about these properties or would like to set an appointment we would be more than honored to assist you.

Lake Arrowhead Homes

A lake and golf community surrounded by over 8,000 protected acres. Located in Waleska, GA, home of Reinhardt College. Private 540-acre. New 18-hole golf course. 8+ miles of walking/nature

Lake Lanier Homes

Popular with boaters, houseboats, hosted the flatwater canoeing World Championships in 2003. Two resort hotels are located on the lake. Home to AquaLand Marina - one of the largest freshwater marinas in the world. Lake Lanier is a great sailing lake as well!

Lake Oconee Homes

Located an hour east of Atlanta. Oconee is a man-made lake and is the second largest lake in the state of Georgia. Created in 1979 and is close to Shopping, Golf, Antique Shops, Spas, and Historic Towns.

Lake Hartwell Homes

Borders Georgia and South Carolina and is created by created by Hartwell Dam. 56,000 acres large! Lake Hartwell provides exciting angling for bass, crappie, bream and catfish. The lake was named for the American Revolutionary War figure Nancy Hart.

Lake Rabun Homes

Built by Georgia Power in 1915. 835-acres Located in northeastern corner of Georgia. Lake Rabun was built in a deep valley located the Tallulah River. Currently owned and operated by the Georgia Power.

Lake Allatoona Homes

Located 30 miles from Atlanta and situated on the Etowah River. Allatoona Lake is one of the most frequently visited Corps of Engineers lakes in the nation. 688 campsites on the lake along with 453 picnic sites. Allatoona has 270 miles of shoreline.