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The Ridges Resort on Lake Chatuge

4.2(1,098)
Hotel

About

Set on the shores of Lake Chatuge in North Georgia's Blue Ridge Mountains, The Ridges Resort offers a relaxed lakeside setting with recently renovated rooms and villas featuring private patios and lake views. The property’s communal spaces, including fire pits with evening s’mores and Adirondack chairs along the water, create inviting spots for informal gatherings and team downtime.

For business events, The Ridges provides versatile indoor and outdoor spaces with a rustic lodge atmosphere. The on-site dining options, including The Oaks Lakeside Kitchen with farm-to-table cuisine and Marina Station gastropub, ensure seamless hospitality for meetings and receptions. Its location just two hours from Atlanta and nearby cities makes it an accessible retreat for corporate groups seeking a scenic, turnkey event experience.

Best for

  • Lakeside executive retreats & team offsites
  • Client dinners with farm-to-table dining
  • Multi-night stays with scenic mountain views

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Meeting

Custom request

Professional meeting space for your team — whether it's a meeting, training, workshop, or multi-day offsite. Half-day, full-day, or multi-day — with the option to request AV, catering, and your preferred room layout.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Room Block

Custom request

Reserve a block of rooms for your group — ideal for multi-day conferences, offsites, or any event where attendees are traveling from out of town.

What's typically included

  • Reserved guest rooms for your group
  • Flexible check-in & check-out dates
  • Negotiated group rates

Meeting + Room Block

Custom request

Bundle your meeting space and guest rooms in one request — perfect for multi-day offsites and conferences where the team meets by day and stays overnight.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology
  • Reserved guest rooms for your group

Venue Details

Standout features

Location
Lakefront setting with Blue Ridge Mountain views
The resort sits on Lake Chatuge with scenic views of the surrounding Blue Ridge Mountains. Guests can enjoy lakeside Adirondack chairs, a large dock platform, and a gazebo overlooking the water, creating a peaceful natural backdrop for events.
Outdoor Amenities
Marina with boat rentals and water park
On-site marina offers boat slip memberships, watercraft rentals, and an inflatable on-water obstacle course called Marina Station Water Park, providing unique recreational options for guests during their stay or events.
Dining
Two distinct restaurants featuring local and farm-to-table cuisine
The Oaks Lakeside Kitchen offers farm-to-table dishes crafted from local ingredients with a lakeside ambiance, while Marina Station serves southern gastropub fare and drinks with lake views, supporting a full hospitality experience on property.

At a glance

Rated 4.2 on Google · 1,098 reviews