Stay close to the wild

A woman with sunglasses and a hat smiling while kayaking on a lake during sunset.

Hike in, slow down, and let the woods take over.

The Cut sits near the Appalachian Trail, trout water, forest roads, quiet creeks, and some of the best mountain terrain in North Georgia.

But the point is not to pack the weekend full.

Stay close to camp. Wake up by the creek. Walk the trail. Read in the shade. Soak outside. Sit by the fire. Add a guided fishing trip, fly fishing session, or kayaking tour if you want a little more movement.

Everything should feel connected to the reason you came here in the first place: time outside, fewer decisions, and a deeper kind of quiet.

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Things to do at The Cut

Spend the day by the creek, on the trail, around the fire, or out with a local guide, then come back to the quiet.

Vineyard with rows of grapevines, a house or building partially visible through trees, surrounded by lush green trees and a partly cloudy sky.

Hightower Creek Vineyards, a scenic 30-minute walk from The Cut, has live music on the weekends.

A forested area with a clear stream running through it, surrounded by trees and rocks, with green and some autumn leaves.

The Tallulah River, about 4 miles from The Cut, is a popular destination for guided trout fishing.

Map showing approximate drive times to Hiawassee, Georgia from various cities in Tennessee, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, and Alabama, with highlights of the location of The Cut near Hiawassee.
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Opening stays will be limited. Waitlist members hear first when booking dates are released.