Nantahala Bay
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 Haunts, Murder, Mystery Tour With Paranormal Investigation

Atlanta - Visit Several GA Wineries - Pickup and Driver Included

Helen Hike Wine and Dine Private Tour from Atlanta
Top hotels in Nantahala Bay

Lake Chatuge Lodge
The breakfast was great. The stay was very nice and the room was clean!
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026

Days Inn by Wyndham Helen
Good location with plenty of parking available. Free WiFi is offered, although the login page wasn’t working during my stay—I was given a password at reception instead. The plastic mattress cover was uncomfortable and caused sweating overnight; I would remove it if staying more than one night. Also, ...
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026

Harrah's Cherokee Valley River – A Caesars Rewards Destination
Hotel was great and the newly renovated rooms were beautiful. Would definitely recommend.
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026

Helendorf River Inn, Suites & Conference Center
Hotel is just old. Its nice enough for a bed to sleep in.
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026

River's Edge - Ultimate Riverfront Cabin w/Hot Tub
The property was clean, location was perfect. The door did not lock and we could not reach anyone to tell us how to fix this. But we did now have any trouble while the door was unlocked. Plenty of hot water!!!! Kitche was well supplied. Very comfortable. You feel like your oit of town secluded but ...
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026

Alpine Valley Inn
Good location and very clean. Friendly staff.
Reviewed on 27 Apr 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.
