Glen-Ella Springs Inn & Restaurant

Where you can have a one-of-a-kind experience and romantic getaway in the North Georgia Mountains

4.9

Where you can have a one-of-a-kind experience and romantic getaway in the North Georgia Mountains

4.9
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The Basics

SELECT REGISTRY MEMBER SINCE 1990

Located between Tallulah Gorge and Clarkesville in the North Georgia Mountains, our historic Bed and Breakfast features 16 rooms and a fine dining restaurant. At about 90 minutes from Atlanta, we're the perfect romantic getaway in North Georgia. Nestled amid 17 scenic acres and the Chattahoochee National Forest, Glen-Ella Springs is an ideal couples' getaway destination, wedding venue, or business retreat. Plus, it serves as the perfect home base for exploring the North Georgia mountains.

At a Glance

  • Swimming Pool
  • Fireplace or Fire Pit
  • Weddings/Events
  • Restaurant On-Site
  • Hot Breakfast
  • Meetings/Retreats
  • Gardens
  • Romantic Getaway

In the Know

  • Feed the trout off the porch of Mark of the Potter on the Soque River
  • Rent a pontoon boat from Bear Gap Outfitters on Lake Rabun
  • Take a sunset zipline tour at Sunburst Adventures
  • Visit the Pottery Museum in Santee

Stay for the Story

Wander through the gardens observing the different varieties of flowers, take pictures under the unique mountain laurel arbor, or stroll along the beautiful creek. You can spend hours exploring this 17-acre property.

Sip & Savor

Here are a few things to sip & savor when you visit…

Try the New Zealand rack of lamb, a guest favorite for over 30 years at Glen-Ella Springs Restaurant
Try the flame fire brick oven pizza with house-made dough at Fortify Kitchen & Bar
Enjoy a wine tasting at Yonah Mountain Vineyards

See & Do

Here are a few things to see & do when you visit…

Hike the many trails at Tallulah Gorge State Park
Enjoy beautiful waterfalls and expansive trails at Minnehaha Falls
Shopping unique stores in Clarkesville

Guest Reviews

Glen-Ella is one of our favorite B&B's to go to for relaxing & visiting North Georgia wineries for a weekend. We have been several times and the staff are always so friendly. The rooms are very nice as well...very clean and well kept. One of the main reasons we like to go is for the amazing restaurant! The food is always very good. I got the special, Halibut and...See More

- Kim Dover

We came for our #27 Anniversary and had the Most LOVELY ???? Kind and Friendly team greet us and take Excellent care of us! From Chris at the Front door to Kim taking such tremendous care of us and the people around us! It was such a Wonderful day with Loads of people Celebrating Anniversaries that night. They All went Above & Beyond to make sure that we ALL...See More

- Melissa “3menandamom” Reeder

Beautiful Bed and Breakfast! The food was wonderful, the room was cute and clean. The area was gorgeous! Everyone was so nice and we loved talking to Sheila on our first day; we were the only guests at the time and she gave us a little tour! She is such a sweet lady. Will definitely be back! Thank you for a perfect friends getaway! Carola Talley Brenda Hewell

- Carola Talley

Glen Ella Springs Inn was the perfect place to celebrate our anniversary. The Inn has so much character and history, but the amenities provided were most definitely up to date! We loved the idyllic setting, beautiful rooms and hospitable staff. Each morning, we were served a delicious and filling breakfast that kept us full for our all our outdoor activities. We also highly recommend the Inn restaurant for dinner....See More

- Heather Kelly

We spent a weekend at Glen-Ella Springs Inn and Restaurant during a short fishing trip in May. The Inn’s accommodations were perfect, a very charming room with a rustic feel, but also very comfortable. The staff were very helpful during our stay; they provided breakfast to go, as we needed to leave early one morning for a day long fishing trip (hot coffee, pastries and fresh fruit were boxed...See More

- Paloma Rodriguez

Rooms & Suites

# of Rooms: 16

Room Amenities: Air Conditioning, Bathrobes, Coffee Maker/Service, Hair Dryer, Telephones, Antique Furnishings

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For information on ADA accessibility for the facility or its rooms, please contact the property directly.

Policies

Smoking Policy: Outside - Only in designated areas

Family Friendly: Yes , Welcomes children over the age of 5

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Food & Wine

Meals Offered: Breakfast, Dinner

Special Diets Accommodated: Yes

Restaurant on Premises: Open to the Public

Dining Amenities: Complimentary Beverages, Complimentary Early Coffee Tea, Complimentary Snacks, Picnics Available, Special Diets Accommodated

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Guest Services

Internet Service: Wireless, Limited

Front Desk/Security: Business Hours, Onsite

Corporate Rates: Yes

Inn Amenities: Hot Breakfast, Business Center, Concierge Services, Free Onsite Parking, Full House Rental Available, Gardens on Property, Green Environmentally Friendly, Meeting Space Available, National Historic Registry, Restaurant On Site, Spa Service, Swimming Pool, Weddings & Events Available, Wine/Spirits Available

Weddings & Celebrations

Wedding/Reception/Event Facilities: Indoor, Outdoor

Events Supported: Private Parties, Ceremonies, Rehearsal Dinners

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Business Travel & Meetings

Meeting Types: Business Meetings, Retreats

Meeting Facilities: Yes

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Location Type: Mountains