Waterfront cabin with party dock. We are pet friendly so bring the whole family. | House in Gainesville

5 Bedroom House in Gainesville
Knotty Pine Hideaway: Your Rustic Luxury Lakeside Adventure
Welcome to Knotty Pine Hideaway, a spacious 5 bedroom 4 full bath log cabin retreat on the peaceful shores of Lake Lanier, just minutes from the Lake Lanier Olympic Park rowing venue and event center. Whether you're here to cheer on rowers, explore the lake, or simply unwind with loved ones, this three-level cabin is designed for families who want a blend of adventure, comfort, and rustic charm.
Lakeside Location & Boating Safety
Enjoy direct access to Lake Lanier with a double-slip party dock . kayaks are available for guest use—just bring your own life jackets and always supervise children near the water. Please note: We have one boat slip used by a friend who rents his boat to our guests at a discount. More info will be in the guidebook after booking. The other covered slip will be for your boat. We also have tie ups.
The water off the dock is very deep, and swimming or boating is at your own risk
Life jackets are legally required for children under 13
Adult supervision is strongly recommended for all water activities
Be mindful when loading or unloading boats, and ensure all gear is secured properly
Planning to hit the water? After booking, you’ll receive our digital guidebook with access to discounted promo codes for boat and jet ski rentals through trusted local providers—making lake life safe, easy, and more affordable!
Cabin Comfort Meets Rustic Luxury
This log home is packed with cozy touches and modern amenities:
3 king master suites,
kids room with trundle beds 4 twin beds
and a "teen room" with 2 queen beds in it
Two full kitchens—ideal for big family meals or late-night snacks
Game room with arcade games, pool table, and smart TVs
Poker table, kids’ reading tent, and family board games in the loft
Fireplaces, jetted tub, anti-fog mirrors, and private balconies
You’ll find plenty of room to relax or gather together—whether you’re playing games, cooking up a feast, or watching the sun dip below the trees.
Outdoor Adventures for All Ages
Your lakeside escape includes:
A Solo Stove firepit for s’mores and stories
Gas, charcoal, and Blackstone grills
Two decks with lake views
Easy lake access via a sloped paved path,. With most homes on Lake Lanier, the deeper the water at the dock the steeper your walk so we can not recommend this home if you mobility issues
Whether you’re paddling the shoreline or sipping morning coffee outdoors, you’ll love the serene setting.
Unbeatable Location for Events & Exploring
Knotty Pine Hideaway is:
Under 10 minutes to Lake Lanier Olympic Park, home of world-class rowing events
A short drive to Gainesville for dining, shopping, and family-friendly attractions
Close to local marinas, hiking trails, and boat launch ramps
It’s the perfect spot for families coming to watch competitions or simply enjoy all that North Georgia’s lake country has to offer.
Important Notes & Family Guidelines
Quiet hours: 11 PM – 7 AM
Pets are welcome, but must be kept off furniture and leashed outdoors
Please clean up after pets—bags are provided
Maximum 5 vehicles in driveway; no street parking
No fireworks or firearms allowed on the property
Septic system: flush toilet paper only
This is not a party house—gatherings welcome, but large events are not permitted
Primary renter must be 25+ years old
Max occupancy: 13 guests
After booking, you’ll receive our comprehensive digital guidebook with everything from house instructions to local boat rentals, restaurants, and more.
Whether you’re here for a regatta weekend, a lake adventure, or a cozy family retreat, Knotty Pine Hideaway is your perfect home base.
Book your stay today and let the lake memories begin!
Waterfront cabin with party dock We are pet friendly so bring the whole family is located in Gainesville. Waterfront cabin with party dock We are pet friendly so bring the whole family provides accommodation, featuring Entertainment, Internet, Air Conditioner, among other amenities. This House features Entertainment, Internet, Air Conditioner, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Waterfront cabin with party dock We are pet friendly so bring the whole family has 5 Bedrooms , 4 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 13 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Gainesville has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Gainesville, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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Bathtub or shower
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Toilet paper
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Jetted bathtub
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4 bathrooms
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Towels provided
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Hair dryer
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5 bedrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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Dining table
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Living room
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Fireplace
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Stovetop
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Ice maker
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Refrigerator
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Microwave
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Blender
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Electric kettle
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Oven
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Dishwasher
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Laundry facilities
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Washing machine and dryer
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Onsite parking
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2 total pets
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Pet friendly
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Smoke-free property
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Kayak on site
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Arcade/game room
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Games
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Video games
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Books
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Pool or billiards table
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Smart TV
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At least 80% lighting from LEDs
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Energy-saving switches
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English
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On the waterfront
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On the lake
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Desk
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Children's dinnerware
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Highchair
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Travel crib
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Baby monitor
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Children's books
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Children's games
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Iron/ironing board
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Free WiFi
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Firepit
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Charcoal grill
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Balcony
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Dock
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Fire extinguisher
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First aid kit
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Deadbolt lock
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Reviews
FAQ's
Is this Gainesville house pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Gainesville house have a swimming pool?
No, this Gainesville house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Gainesville house?
Best-rates for the Gainesville house starts from $635 per night with includes Guest Services, Entertainment, Internet, Air Conditioner, Pet Friendly, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, TV, Balcony/Terrace, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Parking, Security/Safety, Hot Tub, Kitchen, Laundry, View, Sports/Activities, Bedding/Linens with all other facilities. Hotala matches every traveler with their perfect hotel, resort, or rental and whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Gainesville house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Gainesville house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Gainesville house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Gainesville house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Gainesville house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Gainesville house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Gainesville house are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.