Nantahala Bay Travel Guide
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.
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.
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.
Top hotels in Nantahala Bay

Quality Inn

Harrah's Cherokee Valley River – A Caesars Rewards Destination
"everything we needed was in the room. microwave mini frig.. the one thing i would change is the coffee makers. a keurig would be nice."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026

Lake Chatuge Lodge
"The room was clean and the location was beautiful."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026

Helendorf River Inn, Suites & Conference Center
"Enjoyed every minute of our trip. Thanks"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026

SureStay Hotel by Best Western Helen Downtown
"There is construction going on right next door and it was right outside our windows and door. Parking was limited because of it."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026

Baymont by Wyndham Helen
"The rooms were very spacious. Staff was exceptionally responsive. Breakfast was not up to par. It was basically snacks."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 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.
