Lodging & Restaurants, Hiawassee & Young Harris, GA. Hayesville, NC

Book your room early because hotels and B&B’s fill up quickly if there is an event in our tourist town.

LODGING

Brasstown Valley Resort.  Beautiful, many amenities and most expensive. Includes hotel lodge rooms and log cabins, spa, golf course, indoor-outdoor saltwater pool, hiking trails. The restaurant and grill are open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. 6321 U.S. 76, Young Harris, GA 30582.(800)201-3205. 5 minutes from Benita’s home. www.brasstownvalley.com

The Ridges Resort. At the foot of Benita’s mountain on the lake next to the marina. Many lake-view rooms. Pretty gardens and walking paths. 3499 U.S. 76  Hiawassee, GA 30546.  (706) 896-2262.  www.theridgesresort.com

Hinton Center, Hayesville, NC. Gorgeous mountain lake views. A Methodist Retreat center, lowest priced lodging, includes small hermitages, cottages and dormitories. 15 minutes from Benita’s home. Cafeteria for a quick breakfast. 2330 Hinton Center Rd., Hayesville, NC 28904. (828) 389-8336. www.hintoncenter.org

RESTAURANTS  ~ All are within 5 minutes of the Young Harris HSP Retreat Venue

Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner sometimes
• Mary’s Southern Grill at the corner of Hwy. 76 and GA17/NC69. Down-home southern country cookin’ at the foot of Benita’s mountain.

Lunch and Dinner  – Young Harris and Hiawassee, Georgia
Hawg Wild BBQ And Catfish House. Lunch and dinner. Gorgeous views of Lake Chatuge. Outdoor dining.

El Cancun Mexican Restaurant. Great views of the lake and casual outdoor dining on the deck.

Brothers Restaurant, Young Harris. Steak and seafood, Amerian cuisine.

Young Harris College buffet and Chic Fil A. (See Cupid Falls just off the campus.)

Asiano’s (Chinese, Thai, and Japanese)

Rib Country, Hayesville, NC

Copper Door, Hayesville. elegant, expensive, live music on weekends.

The Oaks Lakeside Kitchen at the Ridges Resort at the bottom of Benita’s mountain.

Lakeside Tavern, Hiawassee. Live music on weekends.

Enrico’s Italian Restaurant, Young Harris. Excellent food.

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