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About the Hotel

3499 Us Hwy 76 W, Young Harris, Georgia, United States, 30582
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Near Lake Chatuge
Great
8.5
8.4
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3.3
3.8
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Resort Overview

The Ridges Resort on Lake Chatuge is Georgia's only lakeside mountain resort, set along the shores of pristine Lake Chatuge. This destination provides direct access to recreational opportunities and scenic views of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Guests can indulge in a variety of on-site activities, including boating, evening s'mores, and exploration of the surrounding nature.

Accommodation Options

The resort offers a range of contemporary accommodations, including rooms, suites, and private villas. Each guest room features plush Serta(R) Prestige pillow-top mattresses, private balconies, and walk-in showers with stone finishes. The villas come with fully equipped kitchens and inviting living areas, making them suitable for families and groups.

Dining Experience

The Oaks Lakeside Kitchen serves farm-to-table cuisine made from locally sourced ingredients, providing diners with authentic flavors of the region. Marina Station offers casual fare alongside stunning views of the lake, ensuring a relaxed atmosphere for meals or drinks. Guests can unwind at the bar, featuring a selection of wines, craft beers, and hand-crafted cocktails.

On-Site Activities

The Ridges Resort features Marina Station Water Park, an inflatable on-water obstacle course designed for guests of all ages. Active guests can explore Lake Chatuge via kayak, jet ski, or pontoon rentals available at the marina. For golf enthusiasts, the Topgolf Swing Suite offers 40 virtual golf courses and a variety of engaging games.

Event and Wedding Services

The Ridges Resort is equipped to host corporate retreats, weddings, and family gatherings with flexible venue options overlooking the lake. Expert wedding planners assist couples in crafting personalized ceremonies in scenic surroundings. The resort's dedicated coordinators ensure smooth execution of events, providing exceptional service from start to finish.

Highlights

Location: Georgia's only lakeside mountain resort

Rooms: Contemporary rooms, suites, and private villas

Dining: The Oaks Lakeside Kitchen & Marina Station

Activities: Marina Station Water Park & Topgolf Swing Suite

Events: Six on-site venues for weddings and retreats

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the trails at Brasstown Bald for stunning mountain views.
  • Visit the local Farmers Market on Saturdays for fresh produce.
  • Try the signature Ribeye at The Lake Chatuge Lodge Restaurant.
  • Explore the quaint shops in downtown Hiawassee for unique gifts.
  • Take a scenic boat tour on Lake Chatuge for a relaxing afternoon.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Resort Side King
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Lakeside King
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Resort Side Two Queen
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Bathtub
Balcony
Lakeside Two Queen
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Bathtub
Balcony
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Yoga class
  • Fishing

Services

  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Aqua park
  • Karaoke
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At The Ridges Resort On Lake Chatuge, guests can indulge in delightful dining experiences that showcase modern American cuisine while embracing a warm, family-friendly atmosphere. With beautiful lakeside views and menus highlighting comforting classics, each meal becomes a cherished moment away from home.
The Ridges Resort On Lake Chatuge Young Harris Restaurant photo
The Ridges Resort On Lake Chatuge Young Harris Restaurant photo

The Oaks Lakeside Kitchen

American
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern, and romantic setting overlooking the lake.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include Smoked Fish Dip, Braised Pork Belly and Apples, and Bourbon Braised Short Ribs. Ideal for family gatherings or intimate evenings.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for breakfast from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM and dinner from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM, with lunch hours on select days; please check specific timings.

Marina Station

American with special dietary options
Ambiance
Family-friendly space with a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for casual dining.
Key Offerings
This venue caters to various dietary needs, offering Halal, Kosher, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, and Dairy-free options, alongside enticing lunch and dinner selections.
Reservation
Not needed; walk-ins welcome.
Open for lunch and dinner from 11:00 AM to 8:00 PM every day.

Location

3499 Us Hwy 76 W, Young Harris, Georgia, United States, 30582
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3499 Us Hwy 76 W, Young Harris, Georgia, United States, 30582
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Explore Young Harris
Local Highlights Near The Ridges Resort
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Brasstown Valley Resort & Spa
Brasstown Valley Resort & Spa
4-minute drive
Resort featuring golf courses, spa services, and scenic views of the Blue Ridge Mountains, ideal for relaxation and recreation.
Rollins Planetarium
Rollins Planetarium
5-minute drive
Planetarium offering educational shows and exhibits about astronomy, perfect for families and science enthusiasts.
Deb Collins Signature Gallery
Deb Collins Signature Gallery
7-minute drive
Art gallery showcasing regional artwork, with unique exhibitions and opportunities to meet local artists.
Hamilton Gardens
5-minute drive
Beautiful gardens with native plants and walking trails, suitable for leisurely strolls and family outings.
Biking at Lake Chatuge
4-minute drive
Biking along scenic trails around Lake Chatuge, offering stunning views and various rental services available nearby.
Hiking in the Surrounding Mountains
30 minutes walking
Hiking trails in the nearby mountains provide thrilling outdoor experiences for adventure seekers and nature lovers.
Yoga Classes at Local Studios
5-minute drive
Relaxing yoga classes offered at local studios, providing an excellent way to unwind and rejuvenate during your stay.
El Cancun Mexican Restaurant
El Cancun Mexican Restaurant
2-minute walk
Casual Mexican eatery known for its vibrant atmosphere and signature dishes like enchiladas and fresh guacamole.
Eclipse
Eclipse
8-minute walk
Charming bistro offering locally sourced ingredients with a variety of international dishes and delightful desserts.
Sand Bar
Sand Bar
5-minute walk
Relaxed waterfront bar specializing in fresh seafood and burgers, perfect for casual dining with lake views.
Local Music Venues
5-minute drive
Various venues featuring live music performances, from country to jazz, with events suitable for all ages.
Young Harris Theatre
6-minute drive
The theater offers a range of performances, including plays and community events, appealing to all entertainment preferences.
Getting around
City Centre
Young Harris8 min  ·  3.0 mi
Airports
McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)273 min  ·  112.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$20 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
64
Former name
the ridges resort and marina, ascend hotel collection
Questions of the users
About The Ridges Resort On Lake Chatuge
Are there any discounts available for military personnel or essential workers?
13 January 2024
Yes, there are discounts offered for military personnel, medical staff, teachers, and first responders.
Is there a special rate for veterans when booking a stay?
2 February 2024
Absolutely, a dedicated discount for veterans is available.
Does the resort offer yoga sessions or wellness activities?
6 March 2024
Yoga sessions are conducted on Saturdays starting at 9 AM with an instructor named Celine.
Are small dogs allowed at the resort?
22 April 2024
Yes, small dogs are permitted, but there is a weight limit of 35 pounds.
Is there a spa on the premises for massages and relaxation?
18 May 2024
No spa facilities are available on property, but a list of nearby spas can be provided at check-in.
Is there a public boat launch accessible at Lake Chatuge?
10 June 2024
Yes, there is a public boat launch located at the marina on the resort's premises.
What dining and entertainment options are nearby?
30 July 2024
Nearby dining includes The Oaks Lakeside Kitchen and Marina Station Bar & Grill. For activities, boat rentals and events at the Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds are recommended.
Are there handicap-accessible rooms available?
5 August 2024
Yes, there are beautifully designed handicapped rooms available for guests.
Can boats be brought to the resort, and is there parking available for them?
25 September 2024
Guests can bring their boats, and the resort offers parking and dry storage options for them.
What time does the check-in process begin, and is it possible to check in earlier?
15 October 2024
Check-in starts at 4 PM, but guests can inquire on the day of arrival for potential early check-in as early as 12 PM if rooms are available.
Do the resort rooms come equipped with televisions?
10 November 2024
Yes, all rooms are equipped with televisions to ensure entertainment during your stay.
Is there a pet policy for booking a room?
8 December 2024
A non-refundable pet fee applies for dogs weighing up to 35 pounds in hotel rooms.
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