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European Inspired, Luxury Stay, Chef`s Kitchen

Lakefront holiday home with kitchen and balcony

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The living room picture windows create a bright, cozy space to enjoy the views and unwind for the holidays.
A peaceful lakeside retreat with sparkling water and quiet winter mornings—perfect for the holiday season.
Relax and recharge in a bedroom bathed in soft green hues and warm, inviting light.
Where warmth meets style— touches of color and wood finishes make this kitchen feel extra special for the holidays.
Welcome to Das Lake Haus — your cozy lakefront retreat where comfort meets nature. Step in, unwind, and let the lake do the rest.
4 bedrooms3+ bathroomsSleeps 11

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Kitchen
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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Gainesville, GA
  • Place, Lake Lanier
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Mall of Georgia
    ‪20 min drive‬
  • Place, Margaritaville at Lanier Islands
    ‪26 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 11)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

2 Single Beds

Bedroom 4

1 Queen Bed

Living Room 1

1 Single Bunk Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

3 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 2

Bathroom 3

Bathroom 4

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Balcony
Separate dining area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

European Inspired, Luxury Stay, Chef`s Kitchen

Time to gather, relax, and make memories on Lake Lanier. Das Lake Haus blends European-inspired design with lakeside fun—sleeping 11 and featuring a private dock, lake views, decks, four outdoor living areas, a full kitchen, tiki bar, grill, and fire pit.

Perfect for families, groups, retreats, and wedding parties.

Established September 2025—experience the all-new Das Lake Haus on Lake Lanier.

⭐️ The Space - Designed with comfort and style in mind, this modern retreat accommodates up to 11 guests across three levels.

Upstairs (Loft Level)
- King suite with lake view, dedicated workspace, and en-suite bathroom featuring a double walk-in shower and heated towel rack.
- Open to the living room below, with a privacy curtain for added separation.

Main Floor
- Queen bedroom
- Twin bedroom with 2 twin beds (shares a full bathroom with the queen room)
- Spacious living room with stunning lake views and a wood-burning fireplace
- Half bathroom
- Fully stocked kitchen
- Grill and outdoor dining area
- Screened-in upper deck with TV for outdoor living

Downstairs
- Queen bedroom with TV and lake view
- Dedicated workspace
- Kid-friendly corner with crib
- Full hall bathroom
- Living room with TV, pull-out couch bed, and bunk beds (all with a view)
- Games and record player
- Kitchenette and coffee bar

⭐️ Outdoor Living - Step outside and take in the beauty of Lake Lanier.

- Two-story private dock (owner’s boat not for guest use)
- Tiki bar and fire pit area
- Multiple outdoor dining and lounging zones
- Grill and outdoor dining area
- Ideal for morning coffee, sunset views, or lakeside gatherings

⭐️ Guest Access
- Guests have full access to the entire home and private dock.
- Please note: The boat at the dock belongs to the owner and isn’t available for guest use. Guests are welcome to rent a boat and dock it during their stay.

⭐️ Guest Interaction

We’re just a text or call away if you need us, but we’ll follow your lead on how much interaction you’d like during your stay.

⭐️ Additional Notes

Lake & Dock
- Swim at your own risk.
- The owner’s boat is not for guest use; guests may rent and dock their own.

Pets & Service Animals
- No pets allowed.
- Service animals must be disclosed in advance (emotional support animals do not qualify).
- Service animals are allowed downstairs only (separate entrance).
- No animals are allowed on the main level or in the king bedroom due to severe allergies.
- Unauthorized animals will result in a $300 fee.

Accessibility
- Not wheelchair accessible.
- Stairs are required both inside the home and down to the water.

Firewood
- Firewood is provided for the fire pit (limit 10–15 logs per stay).

Driveway & Parking
- Slight incline; may be slick when wet.
- 2–3 cars near the fence, 2 along the driveway (maximum 5 total).

⭐️ House Rules
- Maximum of 11 registered guests.
- Visitors must be approved in advance.
- No smoking or vaping indoors or near doors or windows.
- No parties or loud music.
- Quiet hours: 10 PM – 7 AM.
- No commercial photography or filming without prior approval.

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⭐️ General Rules

- A maximum of 11 guests allowed on the property; all guests must be registered at booking.
- Visitors must be disclosed in advance and approved by the host; unregistered overnight guests are not permitted.
- No smoking or vaping indoors or near doors/windows.
- No weapons or illegal substances allowed on the property.
- Quiet hours are 10:00 PM–7:00 AM.
- No parties, loud music, glitter, or confetti. Be respectful of neighbors.
- No commercial photography or filming without prior approval.

⭐️Pets & Service Animals

- No pets allowed.
- Service animals must be disclosed in advance (emotional support animals are not considered service animals).
- Service animals are permitted downstairs only (separate entrance).
- No animals are allowed on the main level or in the king bedroom due to allergies.
- Undisclosed animals or evidence of pets will result in a $300 fee.

⭐️Safety & Property Use

- Swim at your own risk. Always supervise children near the water.
- The boat parked at the dock is for owner use only and not available to guests.
- Guests may rent a boat and dock it during their stay.
- Please lock all doors and windows when leaving the property.
- Use fire pits and grills safely. Turn off the gas and ensure fires are fully out before leaving unattended.
- Do not move or remove furniture, décor, or indoor items outdoors.

⭐️Parking

- Parking for up to 5 vehicles only: 2–3 near the fence and 2 more along the driveway.
- Do not park in front of neighboring homes.

⭐️Trash

- Follow posted trash instructions. Bag all trash and take it to the black shed at the top of the driveway.
- On Wednesday nights, roll cans to the curb for Thursday pickup and return them afterward.
- Avoid leaving loose trash outside, or extra fees may apply.

⭐️Accessibility

- The property is not wheelchair accessible and includes stairs to both the home and the water.

⭐️Check-Out

- Check-out is 10:00 AM unless pre-approved.
- A late fee applies for check-outs past 10:30 AM.
- Please follow check-out steps in the House Guide to avoid additional fees.

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Return furniture and games to their original spots before departure.
Set thermostat to 74–76°F and ensure all doors are locked.
Items left behind can be mailed for $20 plus postage. Please report any damage before check-out.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
⭐️ General Rules - A maximum of 11 guests allowed on the property; all guests must be registered at booking. - Visitors must be disclosed in advance
No pets allowed. Service animals must be disclosed before arrival and stay downstairs only. $300 fee for undisclosed animals.
Swim at your own risk. Owner’s boat not for guest use (rentals welcome). Lock doors, use fire pits/grills safely, no moving furniture.

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
A car is required for transport to and from this property

About the area

Gainesville

Located in Gainesville, this holiday home is on the waterfront. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Lanier and Elachee Nature Science Center, while Gainesville Theatre Alliance and Smithgall Arts Center are cultural highlights. Check out an event or a game at Road Atlanta, and consider making time for Margaritaville at Lanier Islands, a top attraction not to be missed. Looking to get your feet wet? Jet skiing, kayaking and power boating adventures can be found near the property.
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Gainesville, GA

What's nearby

  • Lake Lanier - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Road Atlanta - 18 min drive - 18.4 km
  • Mall of Georgia - 20 min drive - 29.8 km
  • Chateau Elan Winery - 23 min drive - 25.0 km
  • Margaritaville at Lanier Islands - 26 min drive - 25.4 km

Getting around

  • Gainesville Station - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪RaceTrac - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Free Chapel - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Loretta's Country Kitchen - ‬3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is European Inspired, Luxury Stay, Chef`s Kitchen pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at European Inspired, Luxury Stay, Chef`s Kitchen?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at European Inspired, Luxury Stay, Chef`s Kitchen?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at European Inspired, Luxury Stay, Chef`s Kitchen?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is European Inspired, Luxury Stay, Chef`s Kitchen located?

Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is steps from Lake Lanier and within 3 mi (5 km) of Oaks Miniature Golf and University of North Georgia - Gainesville Campus. Gainesville Theatre Alliance and College Square Shopping Center are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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