Best Time To Visit: This all depends on you. Late October & early November are the best times for fall foilage. Winter time is ideal if you like a quiet atmosphere and want to take full advantage of the wood burning fireplaces. Spring is a beautiful time to view all of the blooming plants and trees. Summer is perfect for outdoor sports and activities.
What You'll Need for Your Visit: Unless you are attending a wedding here, leave your coat, tie and heels at home. Be prepared to relax and enjoy being with the ones you love OR focus on your groups' goals and agenda. We'll take care of the rest!
Perched between the North Georgia Blue Ridge Mountains, this beautiful, intimate resort is set within 140 acres of wilderness. Lush nature invites you to relax in private cottages or to explore the activities & historical aspects of the surrounding area.
The resort is situated at the gateway to the Appalachian Trail and is close to Dahlonega, a famous gold-mining town established in the early 1800’s. Forrest Hills Resort has been nominated as one of the US’s top 100 Resorts for ten of its 30 years of existence.
Accommodations include one and two bedroom cabins with private covered porches, all with a hot tub and fireplace plus private group lodges ranging from 8 to 16 rooms. Each bedroom within the group lodge has a private bath and all lodges have an informal hospitality room perfect for informal gatherings. Meeting space is also available for groups up to 200.
Group lodges either have a private hot tub or access to an outdoor hot tub. 7 meeting rooms and all-inclusive packages including all meals and catered breaks available. Team building and other group activities including scenic, horse-drawn wagon rides to the River House for a cookout, two regulation-sized sand volleyball courts, bonfire arena & sport court availble on site.
Our restaurant features separate dining rooms for couples, groups and families ensuring just the right atmosphere for you.
From luxury cottages to rustic cabins there's something for everyone. Anniversary, Birthday, Honeymoon & Romantic getaway packages including dinners by candle light, southern style breakfasts & more.
Three picturesque ceremony locations (2 outdoor garden settings plus a chapel that's worth it's weight in gold as a back-up) along with 3 uniquely appointed reception halls available with all-inclusive ceremony & reception packages complete with horse-drawn carriage and full time wedding coordinator.
Additionally, within 30 days of arrival date, lodge rooms are available individually at a discount on weekends or throughout spring break.
You can check rates, availability and/or make reservations online 24/7. Group rates are available by phone or email. Full service packages are available.
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From the north side of Atlanta: GA 400N. Approximately 4 miles past the North Georgia Premium Outlets turn left onto Hwy 136. Drive approximately 10 miles & turn right only Bailey/Waters Road towards the Kangaroo Conservation Center. At stop sign continue straight and follow the signs from there...it's about a mile more. For directions from other surrounding areas visit out website at www.ForrestHillsResort.com

Forest Hills Resort is celebrating its 35th year of business this year, and is excited to kick off its Valentine’s weekend of romance February 10-12th.
Purchase our Elopement Package for $499 on one of the dates below and get a FREE honeymoon cabin for two nights. Choose from...Saturday, January 7th, 21st or 28th or VALENTINE'S DAY...Tuesday, February 14th! Package Includes: Minister of ceremony, outdoor wedding garden or chapel, photographer and complimentary Champagne or sparkling cider plus souvenir toasting flutes for two! This package is typically available midweek only and does not include a cabin or room. Buy it today for one of the dates listed above and get a free honeymoon cabin for two nights! Only $499 plus tax and gratuity. Candlelit dinners, breakfast, horse-drawn carriage, wedding cake, floral arrangements and more can be added upon request. Call today!
Rent one of our "Rustic" Countryside Cabins with a hot tub and wood burning fireplace and take advantage of our midweek special rates below! 1 Night - $139 2 Nights - $99/night 3 Nights - $84/night 4 Nights - $84/night Arrive Sunday - Depart Friday only $299! That's only $59.80 per night!! Arrive Friday - Depart Sunday only $299 and includes a hot, Southern-style breakfast daily plus a candlelit dinner for two one night! Excludes holidays. Luxury cabin upgrade, candle lit dinners, southern style breakfast, spa services and horse adventures can be added. Call or reserve online today!