Timberline Glamping at Lula
Lula, Georgia
6 Glamping Sites
Timberline Glamping at Lula in Lula, Georgia, is a modern outdoor accommodation experience bringing fully furnished safari-style tents to the North Georgia foothills between Atlanta and the Blue Ridge Mountains — a new-concept glamping property in Hall County with climate-controlled canvas tents, cozy beds, air conditioning and heating, and a Keurig coffee maker on each site in the rolling piedmont forest northeast of Gainesville. Lula's Hall County position at the southern edge of the Chattahoochee National Forest's Blue Ridge unit gives the glamping property the North Georgia mountain corridor access — Lake Lanier, the Appalachian Trail, Dahlonega's gold rush history, and Unicoi State Park — within a comfortable day-trip radius from a campground that serves the Atlanta metro's nature escape market without requiring the drive to the deeper mountain destinations two hours further north.
Fully furnished safari-style tents with air conditioning, heating, cozy beds, Keurig coffee makers, and the ready-to-use setup that a true glamping property provides give guests the outdoor overnight experience without the equipment logistics that conventional tent camping requires — the format specifically serves the Atlanta market segment that wants the North Georgia mountain nature experience alongside the comfort threshold that makes camping feasible for guests without camping equipment or the inclination to manage a tent setup. The Timberline property's new-property investment in quality furnishings reflects the glamping market's premium positioning. Pets are welcome.
Lake Lanier, the Chattahoochee River impoundment in Hall and Forsyth Counties immediately south of Lula, is the most-visited Corps of Engineers lake in the United States — a 38,000-acre reservoir with 690 miles of shoreline that sustains boating, water skiing, wakeboarding, fishing, and the summer water recreation economy of the Atlanta metropolitan area's primary drive-to lake destination. The Lake Lanier Islands' water park, marina, golf, and resort complex on the lake's south shore gives the reservoir the full resort infrastructure that sustains it as a family destination beyond the boat-ownership market, and the Corps of Engineers' public recreation areas distributed across the lake's shoreline give non-boat-owner campers the swimming beach and fishing pier access that the private marina development otherwise dominates.
Dahlonega, 30 miles north of Lula via U.S. 19 in Lumpkin County, is the site of America's first significant gold rush — an 1828 discovery that preceded the California Gold Rush by 21 years and sustained the Georgia Gold Rush as the primary driver of the southeastern United States' economy through the 1830s and 1840s before the California discovery relocated the national gold-seeking market. The Dahlonega Gold Museum in the 1836 Lumpkin County Courthouse, the working gold panning and tours at the Consolidated Gold Mines, and the downtown's mountain town commercial character give Dahlonega's day-trip the specific historical depth that distinguishes it from the mountain wine and craft tourism that now primarily sustains the Dahlonega visitor economy.
Timberline Glamping at Lula serves guests year-round in Hall County's transitional piedmont-to-mountain climate, where the spring wildflower and waterfall season from March through May, the summer Lake Lanier recreation peak from June through August, and the fall North Georgia leaf season from October through November represent the three peak demand windows from the Atlanta metropolitan market. The Appalachian Trail's southern terminus at Springer Mountain, 50 miles north in Dawson County, gives the property the proximity to one of the most significant long-distance trail landmarks in the eastern United States for the through-hiking and section-hiking community that the North Georgia AT corridor draws. Reserve glamping tents well ahead for the fall foliage season and Lake Lanier summer weekends, when the Atlanta market's North Georgia drive-to accommodation fills at high volume.
from $93/night
6 Glamping Sites
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Location
5290 Harris Rd, Lula, GA 30554, USA
Things to know
Check-in: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Need to know
FAQs
Where are you located?
- We are located at 5290 Harris Rd. Lula, GA 30554
What's included in my glamping site?
- You'll enjoy a tent like none you’ve ever seen before!
- The inside of your tent will include: floor, rugs, beds, lamps, bed linens, chairs, heating & A/C unit (depending on the weather), electricity outlets for charging your devices, Keurig coffee maker with (4) K-Cup pods & (2) Timberline Glamping coffee mugs (available for purchase), mini fridge
- The outside of your tent will have a large gravel site, (2) hammocks, a charcoal grill with a cooking grate, a wood fire pit, a picnic table, and string lights.
- If you are staying in one of our Retro RV's, expect all of the same luxuries our tents have inside & out!
- Please note that we have removed all cooking utensils, glassware, plating, etc for the health and safety of our guests.
- All bedding is included, but towels and bathing supplies are not.
What should I bring?
- Clothing.
- Towels (Beach Towels & Bath Towels).
- Shampoo, Conditioner, and body wash will be provided in the tents with ensuite.
- bathrooms.
- Lighters or Matches (if you plan on having a fire).
- Food and anything needed for food preparation (including but not limited to paper plates, utensils, grilling equipment, paper towels, cooler with ice, pots, and pans).
- Drinks/drinking water (We supply four Timberline Glamping Co. coffee pods).
- Your favorite people.
- Flashlights or lanterns for any walks away from the site.
- Firewood and fire starters (Both Firewood and Firestarter can be added to your stay and be waiting for you when you arrive at your site)
- Sunscreen.
- A good book.
- Your favorite family game or a deck of cards.
- Hiking shoes.
What time can I check in?
- You may check in to your glamping site at 3 pm. Check-out time is 11:00 am.
What's the bathroom situation?
- We have a wonderful bathhouse with restrooms, showers, and laundry just a very short walk from our sites (maintained by the staff at the park).
Glamping...is it still camping?
- We find it is better to properly set the expectations for everyone before they come Glamping.
- You will have a very comfortable bed with proper linens.
- You will have places to sit, places to eat, and places to charge your phone.
- You will still be able to wake up and have a fresh cup of coffee from a Keurig Coffee Maker.
- We do provide heaters in the winter and air conditioners in the summer, but remember this is a tent with a canvas exterior.
- The heating and cooling will be just enough to take the edge off, but will not have the same effect as a home.
- In the summer months, we recommend keeping the doors and windows closed during the day and the canvas doors open at night to let the summer breeze in.
- In colder weather, it is important to bring warm clothing.
- Most Importantly, you will have a chance to re-imagine the world around you as you make special memories with family and friends.
Do you allow dogs?
- We love our furry Glampers! Just add the pet fee for each pet in the add-on section at checkout or send us an email letting us know ahead of time and we will get that added.
- We just ask that you do not leave your pet alone in the tents at any time unless properly crated.
- You are financially responsible for any damage that is done to our accommodations by your pets.
What happens if it rains?
- Sometimes it rains.
- All of our tents are waterproof and have additional rain guards to ensure you still have an enjoyable experience. In fact, we have been told by guests that experiencing rain in our glamping tents is a great experience.
- We do not cancel reservations due to rain, thunderstorms, or illnesses.
- We do recommend protecting your trip at the time of your booking with Timberline Glamping Travel Insurance in case of inclement weather or any illnesses that might arise.
- We do not cancel reservations due to rain, thunderstorms, or illnesses. Adding TLG Travel Insurance is easy, just select it as an add-on when making your reservation.
- You can also add it later as long as it is still more than 14 days from your reservation.
- If something comes up, there are no long forms to fill out. just send us an email.
- The Fine Print: Must Cancel or Move your reservation prior to 3 pm the day before your reservation for a full refund.
- If you cancel within 24 hours (After 3 pm the day before your stay), you forfeit your deposit.
- Must Have One Policy Per Accommodation Non-Refundable.
Can I purchase some of the items in the tent to take home with me?
- Yes you can, you can take any of the items sold in our online store home with you and we will charge the card on file.
- You can also just give us a call or send us a text of the items that you like and we deliver them to your campsite.
- When in doubt just give us a call.
Lost & Found items
- We do have a lost and found, any item that is left behind will be placed in Lost & Found and remain there for 14 days.
- On the 15th day, any item left behind will be taken to our local donation center.
- If you left something behind, we are happy to mail the item back to you and charge the card on file for shipping and packaging (if needed).
Rules
Check-in Procedure
- Check-in time is 3:00 p.m.
- Checkout time is 11:00 a.m.
- Arrival times: 3:00 PM - 9:00 PM
- While each park attempts to accommodate your exact spot request, the on-site manager has the ultimate decision for spot placement.
Deposits & Payments
- Initial Deposit: An initial deposit is charged when the reservation is booked.
- Scheduled Deposit: 14 days before arrival, 100% of the reservation balance will be collected.
- If a reservation is booked "last-minute" (within the scheduled time frame), 100% of the remaining balance will be collected.
- Your credit card information is stored and processed securely.
Children & Pets
- Children are welcome with an accompanying adult.
- Children age 1 and under stay free.
- We love our furry Glampers! Just let us know ahead of time.
- There is a $45 Pet Cleaning Fee that is charged to each guest bringing dogs if we are notified ahead of time.
- Failure to do so will result in a $150.00 fine.
- Pets must be kept on a leash not exceeding 10 feet in length.
- Pets are not allowed in restrooms, playground areas, shelters, or designated swim areas.
- Pets shall not be left unattended in any Timberline Glamping accommodation unless properly crated.
- The guest is financially responsible for all damage caused by their pets.
Cancellation Policy
MODERATE
If the guest cancels at least 1 week before your check-in day and time, they will receive a full refund (minus Spot2Nite convenience or resort fees). If the guest cancels within the 1 week before check-in, there will be no refund.
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