Georgia Retreat Centers
If you’re looking for a great place to host a retreat, Georgia has everything you need to make your event unforgettable with one of the many retreat centers in the state. There are pristine forests, scenic mountain vistas, and picturesque water features across the Peach State that can serve as a stunning backdrop.
A lot of these retreat centers take full advantage of natural, rural settings around Georgia. They are convenient to metropolitan areas while maintaining the natural magic that the state has on display year-round. Any of these will make a fantastic spot for your next program, giving your guests the best of Georgia.
Pinnacle Retreat Center
Clayton, GA
Pinnacle Retreat Center is tucked away in the northeast corner of Georgia, just a few minutes outside of Clayton near both North Carolina and South Carolina. This year-round, full-service Christian facility can easily host groups of nearly 300 people. It’s great for church camps, Christian training events, summer camps, and ministry groups.
The main lodge building at Pinnacle Retreat Center has 36 guest rooms, and six cabin lodges can accommodate 28 guests each. The central dining hall and conference spaces can comfortably seat 200 guests. All on-site facilities are handicap accessible and meant to provide open and inviting spaces for...
Calvin Center
Hampton, GA
Calvin Center is located in the Hampton, Georgia campus, just 20 miles south of the Atlanta International Airport. It’s so close to the city but you’ll never know it when you set foot on the campus, surrounded by forests and the appropriately named Calvin Lake.
What started in 1960 as a two-week summer camp has since evolved into a property full of facilities and accommodations to host groups of all sizes. There are over 530 acres to enjoy a list of outdoor activities that can make you feel like you’re attending summer camp. A few of the activities available include...
Carmel Retreat Center
Hoschton, GA
Located north of the Atlanta metro area, Carmel Retreat Center offers an ideal spot for hosting a retreat. The entire retreat experience at Carmel Retreat Center is contained under the roof of one impressive, 12,000 square foot, three story home overlooking the forest and hills beyond.
Carmel Retreat Center can host 49 overnight guests and has seating for 90 in its beautiful chapel. All accommodations are in the form of individual rooms with bed and bath configurations to suit any group’s needs. A fully equipped kitchen is provided for convenience, allowing you to extend fellowship opportunities to one of the...
Elohee Retreat Center
Sautee Nacoochee, GA
Elohee is a prime example of how important location is for a retreat. Nestled at the base of the Blue Ridge Mountains in the Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest, Elohee offers guests a panoramic display of the splendor of northern Georgia.
Over 200 acres await you and your group at Elohee, complete with a 100-foot waterfall, a complete trail system, and a staggering eco-diversity. In the middle of the property sits Bald Mountain, the beating pulse of Elohee, and the communal center for all retreats. You can find three group spaces, a large natural pond with a fire pit overlooking the mountains,...
Enota Mountain Retreat
Hiawassee, GA
Enota Mountain Retreat is a perfect setting for your next retreat, just two hours north of Atlanta but worlds away in scenery. Situated on 60 acres of forest, Enota Mountain Retreat boasts five pristine streams, four waterfalls, and endless opportunities for recreation, contemplation, and relaxation.
Retreats hosted at Enota Mountain Retreat offer a turnkey experience where all the details are taken care of in advance so your group can focus on the work set before them. This includes lodging, meals prepared with fresh ingredients from a USDA-certified organic garden and farm, and full use of the incredible facilities on the...
Epworth by the Sea
St. Simons, GA
Epworth by the Sea sits along the Georgia coastline on St. Simon’s Island, providing spectacular views and a great place to host a retreat. Whether you’re looking for a complete retreat package or an amazing place to hold your program, Epworth by the Sea can accommodate any needs.
Epworth by the Sea is unique as it’s the only one with multiple accommodations on the same campus. This includes three motels, an inn, a lodge, and apartments available depending on your group’s needs.
There are over 20 separate meeting spaces to seat anywhere from 15 to 400 guests with auditoriums, classrooms,...
The Florrest
Hillsboro, GA
The Florrest is located in the middle of Georgia, nestled within the boundary of Oconee National Forest. Over 150 acres of carefully regenerated forest await your group, allowing everyone to connect with nature and themselves in this tranquil rural setting.
The property the Florrest sits on includes six hiking trails that wind through wooded hills and weave seamlessly with the creeks that cross here. The entire 153-acre natural playground is for your guests to explore and enjoy for the duration of their stay.
A series of striking dome buildings comprise the accommodations as well as the group meeting spaces. The...