Five Winter Georgia Getaways That Will Conquer Your Cabin Fever
When it gets chilly outside, and you’re dreaming of beaches and sunshine, it might be time for an escape. Overcome your urge to hole up inside the house with these nine fantastic winter getaways. Check out some of Georgia’s cozy hotels and inns in cities and towns with plenty of things to do inside and out.
Artist Cottage at Howard Finster’s Paradise Garden
Paradise Garden(link is external) is home to the art of renowned artist Howard Finster. The Artist in Residence on-site rental is decorated in an eclectic, vibrant décor by Atlanta designer Summer Loftin. Tour the gardens during your stay, and find inspiration to warm your soul.
The Dillard House
Of course, you know about the delicious Southern family-style meals here, but did you know that you can also stay the night at The Dillard House(link is external)? Choose to stay at the Inn or in a private cottage or cabin. Try hiking or horseback riding from the Dillard House Stables(link is external). (There are even sleigh rides in December!)
Four Seasons, Atlanta
Nothing will warm you up faster than a little luxury pampering. OK – maybe the indoor saltwater pool and soothing spa! Four Seasons(link is external) always welcomes kids with open arms, but it makes a wonderful date night escape, as well.
Visit Atlanta any time and you’re sure to find amazing things to do from concerts and festivals to art exhibits to sporting events. Find your favorite on this list of events in the Atlanta Metro region(link is external).
The Partridge Inn Augusta, Curio Collection by Hilton
Partridge Inn(link is external) is a Historic Hotel of America, yet the contemporary renovations and sleek styling make it an elegant and modern hotel selection. The suites are spacious and welcoming, and P.I. Bar and Grill is great for grabbing a bite.
Augusta is world-famous as the host of The Masters golf tournament each spring, but did you know it’s also the hometown of legendary soul singer James Brown? Visit any time of year to see his statue and learn more about The Godfather of Soul(link is external).
Savannah Marriott Riverfront
The spacious Savannah Marriott Riverfront(link is external) hotel sits right on Savannah’s premier attraction, the historic Riverwalk. The outstanding location enables you to easily explore the city’s beautiful squares, historic house museums, art galleries and more. Be sure to request a Riverfront view room; the scene is beautiful both day and night.
Want to snap that iconic photo of the road through the live oaks? Head to Wormsloe State Historic Site(link is external), open Tuesday through Sunday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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