Vintage charm meets modern comfort in this historic 1850s cabin at Lake Hartwell

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A hallway with wooden flooring, large windows, and a wooden barrel.
A rustic wooden cabin with a wooden deck, a stone chimney, and a large window.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, a dining area, and a kitchen.
A kitchen with wooden walls, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a granite countertop.
A rustic cabin with a stone chimney, wooden deck, and an American flag.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area

Highlights

  • The great outdoors
    Guests love the outdoor space here.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Near Lake Hartwell

Popular amenities

  • Patio
  • Air-conditioning
  • Pet-friendly
  • Refrigerator
  • Internet
  • Washing machine

Explore the area

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Martin, GA
  • Place, Lake Hartwell
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Toccoa Falls
    ‪34 min drive‬
  • Place, Clemson University
    ‪40 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 9)

Blue Study

1 Single Bed

Hobbit Loft

3 Single Beds

Master

1 King Bed

Middle Room

1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed

2 bathrooms

Front Bath

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Master Bathroom

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area

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About the area

Martin

Located in Martin, this cabin is in the mountains and on a lake. Harbor Light Marina and Chickasaw Point Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Lavonia Cultural Center and Gateway Arts Center. Jet skiing and waterskiing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking and hunting nearby.
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Martin, GA

What's nearby

  • Lake Hartwell - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Toccoa Falls College - 31 min drive - 33.7 km
  • Toccoa Falls - 34 min drive - 35.4 km
  • Clemson University - 40 min drive - 54.6 km
  • Memorial Stadium - 46 min drive - 59.6 km

Getting around

  • Toccoa Station - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Whataburger - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪LongHorn Steakhouse - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Arby's - ‬13 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Vintage charm meets modern comfort in this historic 1850s cabin at Lake Hartwell pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 3 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.

How much does it cost to stay at Vintage charm meets modern comfort in this historic 1850s cabin at Lake Hartwell?

As of 28 October 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Vintage charm meets modern comfort in this historic 1850s cabin at Lake Hartwell on 2 February 2027 start from NZ$927, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Vintage charm meets modern comfort in this historic 1850s cabin at Lake Hartwell?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Vintage charm meets modern comfort in this historic 1850s cabin at Lake Hartwell?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Vintage charm meets modern comfort in this historic 1850s cabin at Lake Hartwell?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Vintage charm meets modern comfort in this historic 1850s cabin at Lake Hartwell located?

Situated on a lake, this cabin is 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from Lake Hartwell and within 6 miles (10 km) of Tugaloo State Park and Georgia Visitor Information Center - Lavonia. Lavonia Water Works Lake and Lavonia Carnegie Library are also within 9 miles (15 km).

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 57 out of 66 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 8 out of 66 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 66 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 66 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 66 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.8/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

9.6/10

Location

9.8/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The cabin was fantastic for our family. We enjoyed reading the history of the property and the space provided was clean and comfortable. Definitely worth the price
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 22 October 2026
Thank you for your recent stay. We are so glad you enjoyed your visit to The Bee & Barb. Absolutely fabulous guests! Please stay with us again next time you’re in the area.
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Disliked: Cleanliness
We had some hiccups initially but the owner made it right.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 11 October 2026
We strive to offer our guests exceptional experiences, but occasionally there is a hiccup. We appreciate your patience and allowing us the opportunity to address the issue.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Such a unique place, beautiful and cozy and we loved the view.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 31 December 2025
Thanks for choosing the Bee & Barb Farmhouse. We’re so glad you enjoyed your stay.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
House was very inviting. Loved my stay here. State park is very close to cabin. Cabin stayed cool for us and had plenty of room for all grandkids.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 8 April 2026
Thank you for choosing the Bee & Barb for your stay! We’re so glad you enjoyed your visit. We hope you’ll come back again.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Nice property, enjoyed our stay!!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very unique property - we enjoy the link back in time.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 8 April 2026
We’re so glad you enjoyed your visit and hope you’ll come back again! Thank you for choosing the Bee & Barb for your stay.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The host was very welcoming and answered any questions that I had quickly!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 8 April 2026
Thank you for choosing the Bee & Barb! We’re glad you enjoyed your stay and hope you’ll come back again!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
My wife and I had a wonderful stay! We are considering bringing more of our family for a stay this summer! Beautiful home!
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 31 December 2025
We’re so glad you enjoyed your stay and look forward to welcoming you back!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Such an amazing property, it was a beautiful home in a peaceful area! We absolutely loved staying here, even our puppy enjoyed being here with its big porch and yard. We would definitely stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 11 October 2025
Thank you for choosing the Bee & Barb for your stay. Wonderful guests and we hope you will book again when you’re in the area.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Our host was very responsive to our needs and requests throughout our entire stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 26 November 2025
Thank you! We’re so glad you enjoyed your stay and look forward to your next visit.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very cute cabin. Natalie was very communicative and made our stay easy and relaxing. Close to Tugaloo state park too!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 26 November 2025
Thank you! We’re so glad you enjoyed your stay and look forward to your next visit!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Super cool and cozy place with excellent hosts. Definitely will return.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 26 November 2025
Thank you! We’re so glad you enjoyed your stay and look forward to your next visit.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful location and place! Very accommodating and quick responses. We loved our stay..thank you!!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 1 August 2025
Thank you!! We’re so glad you enjoyed your stay. Come back any time!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The host was very accommodating with the two of us and our puppy. We enjoyed the many local hiking trails. The main Bed was extremely comfortable. We had a great time!
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 26 November 2025
Thank you! We’re so glad you enjoyed your stay and we look forward to your next visit.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Peaceful, relaxing, spacious quiet place out in the country and a great break from the big city. The spring water is fantastic, probably the best spring water I've had in the US.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 26 November 2025
Thank you!! We are so glad you enjoyed your stay and look forward to your next visit!
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The Bee and Barb property provides a nice location with a cottage feel. Comfortable accommodations and a great weekend of hiking. Thank you for the recommendations!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 26 November 2025
Thank you! We’re so glad you enjoyed your stay.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stay was perfect! The home was great! Loved the uniqueness.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 26 August 2025
We’re so glad you enjoyed your stay at the Bee & Barb! We hope you’ll stay with us again when you’re in the area.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place!

Everything about this was perfect, and the owner was super responsive all throughout the process
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 18 November 2024
Thank you! We hope you’ll choose the Bee & Barb on your next visit to the area.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We loved the remote, old time feel. It reminded me of my upbringing in South Georgia.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 2 January 2026
We’re so glad you enjoyed your stay at the Bee & Barb!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Host responded quickly to any questions I had. Place was clean and cozy. Lots of room in back to play. Kitchen well stocked with cooking equipment and serving dishes.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 31 December 2025
Thank you for choosing the Bee & Barb Farmhouse. We’re so glad you enjoyed your stay!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cozy Christmas Getaway

This was our second stay at The Bee & Barb Farm, and both times have been great! This stay was decorated with the cutest Christmas decorations and so cozy! We would definitely love to stay again, when in the area.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 23 December 2023
Thank you for choosing the Bee & Barb Farmhouse. We look forward to your next visit!!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Getaway

Wonderful time away from the big city. Close to state parks and lake. Host was very accommodating of our last minute schedule change.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 14 April 2025
Thank you for choosing the Bee & Barb Farmhouse for your getaway! We hope you’ll visit again next time you’re in the area.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family Trio

Loved the cabin very spacious accommodated the family very well outdoor space was absolutely beautiful !! Would definitely book again.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 27 March 2025
Thank you! We’re glad you enjoyed the stay and hope you visit again when you’re back in the area.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Weekend trip

Such a unique place to stay. Love reading the history in the guest book. The upstairs is so cute and a perfect place for the kiddos.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 3 December 2023
We’re so glad you enjoyed your stay!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Very Relaxing Location

Great stay with my dog. Very large yard. Not far from Toccoa and Tulullah Falls. Great place to stay and unwind.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 20 February 2025
Thanks, Marcus! We’re glad you enjoyed the stay and hope you visit again when you’re back in the area.
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