Welcome to Shenandoah at Carters Lake—a rare opportunity to own your own piece of North Georgia’s natural splendor. Perfectly situated just minutes from the crystal-clear waters of Carters Lake, Shenandoah offers a peaceful retreat surrounded by rolling hills, lush forests, and the timeless beauty of the Southern Appalachians. Whether you’re seeking a weekend escape, a future dream home, or a sound investment, Shenandoah at Carters Lake is your gateway to adventure, relaxation, and lasting memories.

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Pristine Carters Lake

Known for its deep, clear waters and scenic shoreline, Carters Lake is a haven for boating, fishing, and outdoor recreation. With over 60 miles of undeveloped shoreline, it’s one of Georgia’s most pristine lakes.

Carters Lake embraces a spectacular tract of scenery in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Northwest Georgia. Its sparkling waters and rugged shoreline provide a beautiful surrounding for a variety of recreational opportunities, which include camping, fishing, picnicking, boating, hiking and bird watching.

Carters Lake has 3,200 surface acres and is more than 450 feet deep. Carters Dam is the tallest earthen dam east of Mississippi River. Carters Lake shoreline has no private docks or development along 62 miles of natural shoreline. The lake is named after Farrish Carter, who owned property nearby in the 1800s.

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The Beautiful Town of Blue Ridge, Georgia

Don't take our word for it, read what Southern Living Magazine has to say about wonderful Blue Ridge, Georgia!

"It’s one of the all-time best mountain towns in the state. We love Blue Ridge, Georgia, and we can count the ways. It's one of the coolest mountain towns in North Georgia, not least because of its vibrant arts scene and bountiful opportunities for outdoor adventures. Between the restaurant- and boutique-filled downtown and the nearby Chattahoochee National Forest and Blue Ridge Scenic Railway, there's fun to be had for everyone. Read on for a few of our favorite stops in Blue Ridge. And, if you have your sights set on a trip soon, download a copy of the town's walking tour and take yourself on a wander around town. They also have a handy list of all of the shops in the area, which is indispensable if your aims include window shopping—and they certainly should."

Ellijay

The “Apple Capital of Georgia,” Ellijay is renowned for its orchards, vibrant festivals, and welcoming small-town atmosphere. Explore antique shops, wineries, and hiking trails throughout the area. The North Georgia mountain town of Ellijay is quintessentially charming, welcoming visitors with its hiking trails, historic downtown and wineries. Heritage apple orchards make the town known as Georgia’s Apple Capital. Settled in the 1830s, it was a remote area until the arrival of the Marietta and Northern Georgia Railroad brought in the timber industry. The name Ellijay comes from the Cherokee word Elatseyi.

Ellijay is an outdoor lover’s wonderland. Go hiking and mountain biking on area trails, pick up seasonal produce at local orchards and farms, relax at a local winery, play golf, shop in downtown boutiques, dine with mountain views and explore the legend of Sasquatch.

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Amicalola Falls

Amicalola Falls is one of the Seven Natural Wonders of GA. It is an 829 acre Georgia State Park with its name meaning “tumbling waters.” It the tallest cascading waterfall in the Southeast with its main base of the falls is 429 feet in height. We challenge you to tackle the trail of staircases with 600 steps to the top and take in the breathtaking views along the way. You can cheat and drive to the top, but where is the fun in that.

Fort Mountain State Park

Fort Mountain State Park sits at the southwestern end of the Cohutta Mountains near the Cohutta Wilderness. Sitting at 2,850 ft above sea level, Fort Mountain is a great destination for hiking and history lessons alike. The area in and around the park was home to the Cherokee Indians for hundreds of years, and their legacy is still felt throughout North Georgia today. Discover ancient stone ruins, scenic overlooks, and miles of mountain trails at Fort Mountain State Park. It’s a favorite for hikers, mountain bikers, and anyone looking to soak up panoramic vistas.

Local Wineries & Breweries:

North Georgia is home to a thriving wine and craft beer scene, with several acclaimed vineyards and tasting rooms nearby. North Georgia’s rolling hills and cool mountain air have given rise to a vibrant wine and craft beer scene. Spend an afternoon touring local vineyards, sampling award-winning wines, or relaxing at a brewery with mountain views. Many venues host live music and seasonal festivals, adding to the area’s welcoming, laid-back charm.

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Mountain Biking & Adventure Parks:

The area features a variety of mountain biking trails and outdoor adventure parks for thrill-seekers and families alike. For thrill-seekers and families, the region offers a variety of mountain biking trails and outdoor adventure parks. From beginner-friendly paths to challenging singletrack, there’s something for every skill level. Adventure parks in the area feature zip lines, climbing walls, and obstacle courses set against the stunning mountain backdrop.

‍Cartecay River:

Popular for kayaking and tubing, the Cartecay River winds through the region’s lush landscapes and offers fun for all ages. The Cartecay River is a local favorite for kayaking, tubing, and fishing. Its gentle rapids and winding path through the North Georgia countryside offer both relaxation and adventure. The riverbanks are lined with wildflowers in spring and brilliant foliage in the fall, making every visit a new experience.

Chattahoochee National Forest:

Surrounding Shenandoah, this vast forest offers endless opportunities for hiking, camping, and wildlife watching. Encompassing nearly 750,000 acres, the Chattahoochee National Forest is a playground for outdoor enthusiasts. Here, you’ll find endless hiking and biking trails winding through hardwood forests, crystal-clear streams perfect for trout fishing, and scenic drives that reveal breathtaking mountain vistas in every season. Wildlife abounds, making it a haven for birdwatchers and photographers alike.

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Rich Appalachian Heritage

The area’s deep Appalachian roots are celebrated through local art galleries, music festivals, and historic sites. Discover hand-crafted pottery, traditional bluegrass music, and stories of early settlers. Annual festivals and farmers markets offer a taste of the region’s culture, from homemade jams to mountain crafts.