Georgia's Luxury Lakeside Retreat Venue

Welcome to Ark On Lake Lanier, a five-star venue perfect for family reunions, corporate retreats, and unforgettable gatherings. Enjoy stunning views, world-class amenities, and your ideal lakeside getaway.

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Your Ideal Lakefront Retreat

Discover North Georgia’s most unforgettable group getaway. Nestled on Lake Lanier, the Ark is a private 12,000+ square feet estate designed for connection, celebration, and lifelong memories. Whether you’re gathering with family, coworkers, or a cause-driven team, the Ark is where big moments happen in comfort and style.

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Family Reunions

The Ark was made for moments that matter—like hosting all your people in one place. With space to sleep 10 families, multiple gathering areas, games for all ages, and lakefront adventure at your doorstep, this is the reunion your family will talk about for years to come.

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Corporate Retreats

Step out of the office and into a space that sparks creativity and collaboration. From strategy sessions by the fire to team-building by the lake, the Ark offers a private setting with upscale accommodations and amenities that bring your team closer together.

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Non-Profit Retreats

The Ark is proud to host churches, ministries, and mission-driven organizations for impactful retreats and planning getaways. Whether you’re gathering your leadership team for vision casting or creating space for others to rest and reconnect, our peaceful lakefront setting and group-focused amenities help you make the most of your time together.

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Your Perfect Lake Getaway Awaits

Spacious Location

Boasting 12,000 square feet of indoor space and five acres of scenic grounds, the Ark offers an exceptional setting for unforgettable retreats and vacations.

27+ Beds Available

With 14 bedrooms & 3 cabins that include 8 king, 3 queen, 1 full and 15 twin beds, the Ark has plenty of room for your stay!

Endless Amenities

Our amenities include a hot tub, pool, boat dock, billiards, theater room, firepit, lighted volleyball court and more!

Local Attractions

Nestled near acclaimed wineries, beautiful hiking trails, and top-tier golf courses, The Ark places you close to a variety of experiences that elevate your stay.

Your Perfect Lake Getaway Awaits

From spacious lodging, endless amenities, and nearby adventures; Discover the ultimate retreat designed just for you!

Spacious Location

Boasting 12,000 square feet of indoor space and five acres of scenic grounds, the Ark offers an exceptional setting for unforgettable retreats and vacations.

27+ Beds Available

With 14 bedrooms & 3 cabins that include 8 king, 3 queen, 1 full and 15 twin beds, the Ark has plenty of room for your stay!

Endless Amenities

Our amenities include a hot tub, pool, boat dock, billiards, theater room, firepit, lighted volleyball court and more!

Local Attractions

Nestled near acclaimed wineries, beautiful hiking trails, and top-tier golf courses, The Ark places you close to a variety of experiences that elevate your stay.

Amenities at Ark on Lake Lanier

With 12,000+ square feet, 3 cabins, and 5 acres of land to the water, we’ve got you covered.

We have a pool, hot tub, separate pool house, large fire pit, full size lighted volleyball court, tether ball, corn hole boards, croquet, small basketball court, some frisbee golf targets (bring your own discs) and a 16 seat home theater.

Bring your own video game consoles to hook up to any of the TVs. There is a large chef’s kitchen, with a large pantry area to store all of your food and coolers, including three full size refrigerators/freezers.

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Large Private Dock on Lake Lanier

Enjoy boats, jet skis, kayaks, paddle boards, and more during your stay.

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16-Person Movie Theater

Enjoy movies and shows during your stay in the comfort of our in-home theatre!

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Large Fire Pit

Gather around our fire pit and create lasting memories at the Ark!

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Trampoline, Gaga Ball, and Lighted Volleyball court

Our backyard is full of fun for everyone! Jump on our in-ground Trampoline, have fun playing Gaga Ball, and compete day or night on our Lighted Volleyball court!

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Pool & Hot Tub

Adults can sun in the many loungers situated around the pool or take shade in the pool house while the kids have fun and swim it up! Late night hot tub fun awaits as well!

What are you waiting for? Book your stay now!

We’re ready to answer any questions you may have. Give us a call today or submit a booking request through our online system.

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What Our Guests Are Saying

Raving reviews are important to us. Read some of the over 1,000 5-star reviews our amazing guests have left for Ark on Lake Lanier!

"If you're looking for a sacred space to host a family gathering, faith-based retreat, or intentional group experience, we recommend The Ark at Lake Lanier without hesitation. It is a place of beauty, abundance, and genuine hospitality—and we are so grateful to have found it."
Katrina B.
"The property is expansive and capable of hosting the 40 +/- people we had there without any issues. Everything is beautiful and well maintained. Jackie and her team are excellent caregivers and cooks. It was such a great family reunion for us!"
Garth P.
"Whether you’re here for a celebration, a retreat, or simply to escape the hustle and bustle of daily life, The Ark on Lake Lanier is the place to be. Trust me—you’ll want to book your stay before you even leave. This place is pure magic, and once you experience it for yourself, you’ll understand why. You can thank me later!"
Megan W.
"My family of 37 stayed at the Ark for an extended summer weekend. It was absolutely perfect! Everything from our host, Jackie, to the lavish house to the amazing outdoor recreation. I couldn't recommend it more"
Isaac S.
"If you're looking for a sacred space to host a family gathering, faith-based retreat, or intentional group experience, we recommend The Ark at Lake Lanier without hesitation. It is a place of beauty, abundance, and genuine hospitality—and we are so grateful to have found it."
Katrina B.
"We had a fabulous time celebrating a wedding at The Ark !! The large comfortable gathering areas were perfect for our family members as we formed closer bonds and enjoyed the many amenities, activities and great food by the awesome Ms. Jackie !! The staff at the Ark was so very helpful! This was a truly memorable experience!!!"
Evelyn T.
"My experience here at the Ark still has me basking. I highly recommend this resort for any event where you want your guests to fill loved and appreciated. Mere words cannot express my gratitude to the staff and their hospitality that was exemplified. I cannot wait to do it again."
Nadine
"We had a large group of 30+ guys stay at The Ark recently on a retreat. It was amazing. Easily accommodated our large group. The pool, lakefront view, 2 story boat dock provided plenty of outdoor activity. The living space was fantastic."
Lee C.
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