Lodging
Consider renting an intimate cabin for two, set in the gorgeous scenery of the mountains around the town of Blue Ridge. Blue Ridge Cabin Rentals offers special packages, including romantic perks like in-cabin couple's massage and personal chefs, for less than you'd pay at a luxury resort. All cabins are different and may include amenities like lake or mountain views, fireplaces and hot tubs.
Blue Ridge Cabin Rentals
44 Boardtown Road
Blue Ridge, GA 30513
706-258-6220
mountaintopcabinrentals.com
Mountain Getaway Cabins offers rental cabins in the mountains around the town of Blue Ridge. Guests can choose a romantic getaway package that includes champagne, flute glasses, chocolates, roses and breakfast in the morning. Other cabin amenities may include fireplaces, hot tubs, game rooms, and river or mountain views.
Mountain Getaway Cabin Rentals
182 Tammen Drive
Blue Ridge, GA 30513
866-862-2246
mtngetawaycabins.com
Dining
Start your day in Blue Ridge at a cozy table for two over coffee and stuffed French toast at the L&L Beanery Coffee and Café. This local favorite is housed in a historic building and is across the street from the Blue Ridge Scenic Railway. The L&L also serves lunch; get it to go and enjoy a romantic picnic in one of Blue Ridge's parks.
L&L Beanery Coffee and Cafe
260 West Main
Blue Ridge, GA 30513
706-632-3242
hellonorthgeorgia.com/
Activities
Relax on the Blue Ridge Scenic Railway. For as little as $26, you can enjoy a four-hour round-trip from downtown Blue Ridge, meandering along the Toccoa River and through the Chattahoochee National Forest, with stops in the historic towns of McCaysville and Copperhill.
Blue Ridge Scenic Railway
241 Depot St.
Blue Ridge, GA 30513
877-413-8724
brscenic.com
When your train ride is over, take a stroll down the streets of Blue Ridge; the town's many antique stores provide a wealth of window shopping. Make sure not to miss the Blue Ridge Mountain Arts Center, with several galleries featuring hundreds of local artists.
Blue Ridge Mountain Arts Association
420 W. Main St.
Blue Ridge, GA 30513
706-632-2144
blueridgearts.net
If you're feeling adventurous, go for a hike on the Benton MacKaye trail, starting just outside of town, and take a quick side trail to stunning Long Creek Falls or to Fall Creek Falls, where you can enjoy a dip in the deep pool beneath the cascade.
End your day by grabbing a pizza and taking in a drive-in movie at the Swan Theater, a Blue Ridge fixture since 1955.
Swan Drive-In
651 Summit St.
Blue Ridge, GA 30513
706-632-5235
swan-drive-in.com
