Attractions

Attractions Near The Orchard Villas

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We are located in Habersham County, home to the Chattahoochee and Soque Rivers. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the abundant waterfalls, national forests, hiking and riding trails, golfing, and crystal clear mountain streams. Habersham is rich in history where you will find lively festivals, fine dining, outdoor recreation arts, and antiques.

Area Attractions:
  • Tallulah Gorge State Park:    At two miles long and nearly 1,000 feet deep, the gorge is one of the most spectacular canyons in the eastern U.S. A suspension bridge sways 80 feet above the rocky bottom, providing spectacular views of the river and waterfalls.http://www.gastateparks.org/TallulahGorge
  • Mark of the Potter: Watch potters at work, buy handcrafts, and seasoning feeding of trout off the porch over the Soque River. It is the oldest craft shop in Georgia located just 10 miles North of Clarkesville on Hwy 197. http://www.markofthepotter.com/
  • Habersham Community Theatre: Located in downtown Clarkesville, the Historic Habersham Theatre features local talent in a variety of live performances throughout the year.  http://www.habershamtheater.org/
  • Panther Creek Falls: Listed among the best North Georgia Hikes http://www.georgiatrails.com/gt/Panther_Creek_Trail
  • Black Rock Mountain State Park:  The highest state park in Georgia.  Plentiful flora and fauna and impressive views make it one of the best state parks for the outdoors enthusiast in the state.http://ngeorgia.com/ang/Black_Rock_Mountain_State_Park
  • Helen Georgia:  Just 30 minutes from the villa, Helen is a re-creation of an alpine village complete with cobblestone alleys and old-world towers.  http://www.helenga.org/
  • Two Rivers: Chattahoochee and the Soque offer the best fly fishing east of the Mississippi.
  • Thousands of acres of National Forest provide abundant hiking trails and spectacular waterfalls.  http://www.georgiatrails.com
  • And finally, but not least...a golfer's paradise.  You do not want to miss our very own Orchard Golf Country Club!