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Tranquil Fishing & Nature Retreat! Minutes from Ga Southern, all of 157 acres!

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A rustic cabin interior with wooden floors, a dining table with chairs, a refrigerator, a sink, and various signs on the walls.
A rustic kitchen with wooden cabinets, a sink, and a window.
A dining area with a long wooden table, chairs, a vase with flowers, and a red checkered tablecloth.
A cat in a corner of a room with a brick fireplace, a wooden floor, and a table with a floral tablecloth.
A white building with green trim, a front porch, and a small garden area with plants.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Air-conditioning
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Portal, GA
  • Place, Greenhouse Trail
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Place, George L. Smith State Park
    ‪18 min drive‬
  • Place, Georgia Southern University
    ‪39 min drive‬

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About the area

What's nearby

  • Greenhouse Trail - 16 min drive - 11.9 km
  • George L. Smith State Park - 18 min drive - 16.4 km
  • Willow Lake Country Club - 30 min drive - 29.4 km
  • Georgia Southern University - 39 min drive - 40.9 km
  • Splash In the Boro - 43 min drive - 41.1 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Pepper Jack's Deli & Grill - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Baby CJ’s - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Portal C Shop - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Enmarket - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪The Cotton Patch Bakery - ‬13 min drive

About this property

Tranquil Fishing & Nature Retreat! Minutes from Ga Southern, all of 157 acres!

Enjoy the country once again! & Visit a Portal where you haven't been!

This beautiful farmhouse GETAWAY is a historical part of Family Farming tradition nestled in Portal Ga.
Hosted by the Anderson family!
Experience the 157 acre space which Includes 2 properties!!! Each with a pond...Yes! 2 BEAUTIFUL ponds! A true Fishing Paradise! Come & be a cast away with us! Beautiful banquet area with full outdoor kitchen & plenty of outdoor dining space. EVENTS are WELCOME.
***THE BONUS***
2nd property is an OUTDOOR house! Complete kitchen & 1/2bath plenty of space for CAMPING as well as trails for RIDING. RV's are WELCOME, at your own discretion. Outdoor house is authentic time travel. A TRUE OFF THE GRID CAMPING EXPERIENCE! The Camping area does not have RV hookups.

The spacious Main house can sleep up to 6 comfortably, spaciously 4. Has a beautiful sun room to simply indoor relax.
Dishes, cookware & flatware are provided. It's a fully furnished, cherished family farm experience. So bring all your fun things & enjoy a true off grid rustic part of history. WE ARE SOLITUDE FRIENDLY!

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Property amenities

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Separate dining area

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Up to 23 kg per pet

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Designated smoking areas

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location

Things to do

  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Kayaking nearby

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Unit size: 1,536 square feet

Policies

Check-out

Check-out before 12:00 PM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk hours vary at this property
Guests must contact the property for check-in information
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 50 lb per pet)
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 60
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 60. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in all accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

Does Tranquil Fishing & Nature Retreat! Minutes from Ga Southern, all of 157 acres! have a pool?

No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.

Is Tranquil Fishing & Nature Retreat! Minutes from Ga Southern, all of 157 acres! family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a playground, laundry facilities and children's dinnerware, it's no surprise that Tranquil Fishing & Nature Retreat! Minutes from Ga Southern, all of 157 acres! is a winner with our family travellers.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Tranquil Fishing & Nature Retreat! Minutes from Ga Southern, all of 157 acres!?

No, Tranquil Fishing & Nature Retreat! Minutes from Ga Southern, all of 157 acres! does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Tranquil Fishing & Nature Retreat! Minutes from Ga Southern, all of 157 acres!?

Check-out time is 12:00 PM.

Tranquil Fishing & Nature Retreat! Minutes from Ga Southern, all of 157 acres! Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

lee w.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect for our July 4th family reunion. I enjoyed the country stable and host was so thoughtful and kind.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nickie S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Staying here is like stepping back in time and stay with your grandparents. We absolutely loved the decor. Awesome place if you like it quite and peaceful. If we could give 10 stars we would have.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Brian Q.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Slice of peaceful paradise

Got to property late for a parents weekend at Ga Southern… and Kay had let us know how to get in and we were so surprised as to location and how well equipped place was..!! We are planning to come back again with my grandson and our family to enjoy this amazing place.. The outside back covered porch area and fire pit with the pond/lake…just a great spot..!! Highly recommend a stay here .!! Kay the host was great as was the property..!!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024