Experiences

There are countless ways to experience Burton.

A weekend of fresh mountain air and time on the trails. A few days spent exploring with the family. Time set aside to restore, reconnect and slow down. Or a day that begins with a fly rod and ends on the fairway.

Our Experiences are designed to make the most of the place and make planning your time at Burton easy. Choose your pace, follow your interests, mix + match from all of these, and let the mountains and lake do the rest.

Aerial view of the Burton Boathouse and the lake in the fall
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Mountain Reset Weekend

A few days to breathe deeper.

Follow the trails, spend time on the lake, and make room for the Spa At Burton. Whatever the season, Burton offers a natural rhythm for slowing down, getting outside, and settling into the mountains.

See the weekend
A child on the natural rock slide at Sliding Rock near Burton
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Family Adventures

More time together. More to discover.

From trails and waterfalls to the lake and open spaces, Burton gives families room to explore. Come for the weekend and fill the days with the things everyone will remember, both on site and nearby.

Massage therapy session at the Spa At Burton
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Wellness Retreat

Time set aside for feeling your best.

Move, restore and recharge with time outdoors, thoughtful wellness experiences and treatments at the Spa At Burton. A few days designed around you and your significant other, or a time to reconnect with your close-knit circle.

Fly fishing on a still mountain lake
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Trout + Tee Time

Two great ways to spend a day outdoors.

Cast a line in the morning, play a round in the afternoon, and come back to Burton for an evening by the lake. Built for those who like their weekends with a little adventure.

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First Light

A Mountain Weekend Reset at Burton

Friday

Arrive + Unwind

3:00 PM

Check into the Inn At Burton

4:30 PM

Easy walk along Meadow Trail and Wildcat Creek

5:30 PM

Happy hour on your porch or at the Boathouse, or enjoy a Spa At Burton welcome treatment

A restorative massage or other customized wellness treatment.

7:00 PM

Memorable dinner at 1967 Lakeside Dining on the lake or Harvest Habersham nearby, or keep it casual at Bleu Canoe

8:30 PM

Fire pit, hot tub soak with champagne + night sky gazing

Saturday

Move + Restore

7:30 AM

Sunrise coffee on the porch

8:00 AM

Peloton gym workout + yoga at the Spa

10:00 AM

Waterfall Hike

Take the trail to Burton's private 150-foot waterfall, incorporating the historic landscape and forest along the way.

12:00 PM

Casual lunch: walk to LaPrade's for pizza at Billy Goat Island or burgers + fish tacos at The Bowline

1:30 PM

Burton on site adventure options

  • Spa treatments
  • Kayaks + paddle boards
  • Boat cruise on the lake
  • Read + relax by pool
  • Explore trails
  • Hammocks, ping pong and games at the smokehouse game pavilion
3:00 PM

Unwind at pool + hot tub

4:00 PM

Spa treatment + down time

6:30 PM

Cocktails + sunset

7:30 PM

Private chef dinner at home, walk to Lake Burton Grill or grill out steaks & burgers at the Boathouse

9:00 PM

S'mores around the fire + movie night at the Boathouse or at home

Sunday

Relaxed Morning + Clayton Afternoon

8:00 AM

Coffee + quiet walk

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Batesville General Store

10:00 AM

Gentle hike toward the Addis Gap Trailhead/Appalachian Trail and Sliding Rock alongside Wildcat Creek

12:00 PM

Check out

12:30 PM

Lunch in Clayton at Rabun Social or Universal Joint

2:00 PM

Shopping and treats in Clayton, or explore Tallulah Falls, before heading home