Another one of our wine tasting stop in North Georgia. Awesome venue and friendly staff. They had…read moresome great wines as well. We grabbed a bottle and some meat and cheese and had a great time on the back deck. Really nice spot

Me and my boyfriend was on a road trip thru the mountains and came upon this vineyard. ABSOLUTELY…read moreGORGEOUS!!!! I loooove the scenery, one of the owners was super awesome! And the wine is divine!! Especially the Chatuga Red. I can't wait to come back with my family and friends to chill.

Outside seating was great! You have a view of the lake and marina! Go early, it gets crowded…read morequickly.

Labor Day lunch crowd. Busy, and a bit too slow, but somehow our order was "missed" in the kitchen…read more Our waiter noticed, got it going, and made it right. Lots of seating, inside and out. Great Lake views and shade outside. Good selection of beers. Good food. Outdoor seating accommodated the dog nicely, had a nice breeze which kept him happy. Only issue: service speed, but again, they made it right.

I'll start with the good. Really great patio and food the band was super fun even though people…read moreweren't really dancing. The beer pecans and wursts were delish. The inside is very dark, but still kitschy in the best way. We went on a Saturday and had to spend $15 per person for cover. We had a pitcher of beer and then left and would come back for dinner. Dinner came and it was dead inside, but the outside was lively. We order another pitcher of beer and ask for a pitcher of water. They tell us we need to purchase bottles. I'm sorry if I pay a $15 cover per person and am ordering alcohol water should be free. That's were they are losing stars. On top of that they were a little rude when we asked for this. Seems a few bars charge for bottles water, but none of the others had a cover.

We visited this past weekend and had a great time! We went on Thursday night because I didn't want…read moreto fight any crowds. There were rows of tables and you could feel the cool air. The live music was really great and kept everyone entertained. I had one compliant and it was that only 1 beer line was open. There were a few different lines for food but 1 for beer. It seems strange to have to wait in a long line for beer when there was only one option. Otherwise it was a great time!

My fiance and I stayed here while planning our wedding. Everything was perfect. We stayed on the…read more3rd floor, which is a cool space because it isolates you from the rest of the building in and gives a private loft kinda feel. You couldn't ask for more for a bed and breakfast. private bathroom in each room and an adequate continental breakfast. We had the entire venue to ourselves, and were given permission to "make it our home." The event planning portion of our stay could not have been easier. JoAnn was professional and made us really feel like we were in good hands. All our worries were put to rest and she had answers for all of our questions. We are in no doubt that no matter what happens, our day will go off without a hitch. The wedding venue is all inclusive and priced VERY competitively. It is so nice to be able to just make 4 payments and show up on our wedding day knowing that everything from the DJ to the decorating is done.

Lovely venue for a wedding. Attending my niece's wedding in March. Lovely setting with beautiful…read moretrees in bloom. The pergola for the wedding is gorgeous. A lot of the trees are in bloom. The parking could use some better signage. The food service went smoothly. Utilizing two lines is great. They squeezed far too many people in the room. Very claustrophobic. The bridal party table is located in front of the bathrooms. Rather awkward location. The sound system is AWFUL. If you want people to listen to you, they need to be able to hear you. The EMCEE needs to reduce the amount of corny jokes. We are here for the bride and groom, not you...sorry, not sorry. The plastic bags on the lights on the patio are super tacky. The use of real linens is very nice but I wish that had included linen napkins too (perhaps a client choice?)

This was our first experience here and we were extremely pleased. The view was spectacular and the…read morestaff were engaging, kind and very helpful. Additionally, delicious lunch/sandwiches and great band playing. Look forward to bringing friends and family back for more peach and blueberry picking.

Went to a little festival for their opening with tents and ppl selling stuff. We tried 2 wine…read morelittle cups they were good. Pretty view.

Located in the N.E. Georgia Mountains, Farmhouse on Boxwood (c. 1880s), is a fully renovated…read morefarmhouse (including original windows and beautiful views!) available for short term rental. This cozy farmhouse provides breathtaking views of both the sunrise and sunset. The grounds are beautiful and offer cozy outdoor seating spots for indulging in a hot mug of coffee, glass of wine or losing yourself in a good book. The perfect getaway with plenty of nearby delicious restaurants and antique shopping both in Dillard & Clayton. Special thanks to Todd and Jacqi for your hospitality. You've created such a special place here

Hands down, the best vacation rental experience that we've ever had by far. My mom and I went with…read moreanother friend in October for a girls trip. We had such an amazing time and didn't want to leave. We've already booked our return trip for next year so we can bring our husbands and let them experience it as well! The house is absolutely stunning. It's updated just enough to make you comfortable with the modern amenities (we LOVED the fully equipped coffee bar) while not taking away from the beautiful historic aspect of the home. The owners were incredible. They really went the extra mile and added so many little touches that made us feel welcome and and right at home. From the local handmade soaps and bath bombs (perfect for the clawfoot tub with mountain views) to the fresh baked goods from a local bakery, candles from a local business owner, fresh flowers, handwritten card, the list just goes on! Todd, part of the husband/wife duo that owns the home gave us so many wonderful recommendations on restaurants and things to do while we were there. We took him up on many of his recommendations (all were amazing) but we also stayed in and just spent as much time at the house as possible. The gas fireplaces were beautiful, we spent many wonderful moments enjoying the 2 porches with porch swings and balcony with mountain views. We took advantage of the fire pit with the firewood that they provided. We played board games, cooked big breakfasts in the gorgeous kitchen, and just felt so peaceful and happy to be there the entire time. I could just go on and on, but we seriously cannot recommend the Farmhouse on Boxwood enough and we're already counting down the days until our return trip. :)

I've spent much of my professional life planning high-profile events, so I know the difference…read morebetween a beautiful venue and a truly exceptional experience. But when your own daughter asks you to help plan her wedding, suddenly the stakes feel immeasurably higher. You aren't simply organizing a celebration. You're helping create the memories that will become part of your family's history. I wanted nothing less than extraordinary for Claire and William. Somehow, Overlook 55 exceeded even my wildest expectations. What makes this property so remarkable begins with a philosophy that has become increasingly rare in the wedding industry. While so many venues seem determined to book every available weekend, maximize their guest counts, and move couples through an endless rotation of celebrations, Larinda and Jason Ledford have deliberately chosen another path. They welcome only a select number of weddings each year to their breathtaking 55-acre family estate. Not because they couldn't accommodate more, but because they understand the value of preserving what makes their property so special in the first place. And that, to me, is luxury in its purest form. There is something incredibly meaningful about knowing you're among a fortunate few invited to celebrate in a place that hasn't sacrificed its character or intimacy in pursuit of commercial success. Overlook 55 offers a level of privacy, exclusivity, and understated elegance that even the most lavish venues would struggle to duplicate. But here's what I wish every prospective bride and her family could understand: the most remarkable thing about Overlook 55 isn't the property. It's the people who share it with you. Larinda and Jason are genuinely extraordinary human beings. Their graciousness, kindness, and generosity were evident from our first meeting and only grew throughout our planning experience. They took a personal interest in our family, embraced our vision, and approached Claire and William's wedding with the kind of heartfelt enthusiasm ordinarily reserved for someone you love. By the time the wedding arrived, our relationship had become so much more than a business arrangement. We had gained two wonderful friends. And then there's the setting itself. I've traveled extensively and seen some spectacular event properties, but there is a particular magic to Overlook 55 that simply defies description. The majestic trees, sweeping Blue Ridge Mountains, meticulously maintained grounds, and peaceful isolation create an atmosphere that feels almost sacred. I'll never forget standing among our family and friends, watching my firstborn marry the love of her life beneath those magnificent trees. The sunlight, the mountains, the stillness, the overwhelming joy of that moment...it was almost surreal. I remember thinking that no ballroom, no matter how elaborate, could ever have given us what this land gave us that afternoon. Equally impressive was the caliber of hospitality we experienced. The staff and day-of coordination team were phenomenal. Professional without being impersonal, attentive without being intrusive, and genuinely committed to making every aspect of our celebration seamless. Communication was excellent, every detail received thoughtful attention, and our family was treated with extraordinary warmth and respect. There was never a moment when we felt like a booking, a number, or another wedding being checked off a calendar. We felt valued. We felt celebrated. Most importantly, we felt completely at home. I had envisioned a wedding for Claire and William that combined sophistication with warmth, timeless beauty with genuine joy, and impeccable execution with an atmosphere that felt effortlessly welcoming. Overlook 55 delivered every bit of it. What I hadn't anticipated was the emotional connection our entire family would develop with the place itself. Larinda and Jason, thank you for understanding that opening your private family property to others is about so much more than providing a setting for beautiful weddings. You are inviting families to become part of a place you clearly love, allowing them to create memories that will endure for generations. There is an enormous difference between renting a wedding venue and being welcomed somewhere truly special. At Overlook 55, we experienced the latter in every possible way. If I could offer one piece of advice to couples considering Overlook 55, it would be this: don't mistake its breathtaking scenery for its greatest luxury. That distinction belongs to the extraordinary privilege of celebrating somewhere so lovingly preserved, so intentionally exclusive, and so genuinely personal that you leave feeling you've been given something money alone could never buy. Our daughter's wedding lasted one glorious day. Our gratitude for Overlook 55, Larinda, Jason, and their remarkable team will last a lifetime.

Breathtaking views, amazing hosts. Gets booked fast, don't think too long if you are looking for a…read morewedding venue

I came to Young Harris for a getaway with my girlfriends. This was highly recommended by the locals…read morefor a brunch spot. We had such a beautiful experience. We got to sit out on the back deck and overlook the vineyards. The food was incredible. The rosé was crisp and cold. We had such great experience and wonderful service. Highly recommended in this quaint town.

Great food and wonderful service by Jessica T. She was absolutely incredibly. Knowledgeable and…read morefriendly