Our waterfront cottage is an adventurer’s paradise with 2 bedrooms, it’s perfect for up to 4 guests. Experience the ease of a well-equipped kitchen and the warmth of a cozy fireplace. Enjoy your meals at the dining table or step outside to our waterfront property with a patio, backyard, fire pit, outdoor furniture, and a BBQ grill. For water enthusiasts, we offer kayak and boat slip access. Immerse yourself in this tranquil outdoor oasis and embark on your next adventure at Lake Becky!

Outdoor Activities

Fishing: Chattooga River
The Chattooga River offers fly fishing opportunities across North Carolina, Georgia, and South Carolina. The upper section in North Carolina provides low-pressure fishing in pristine forest settings, while the lower section along Highway 28 is a Delayed Harvest Stream with brook, rainbow, and brown trout thriving under regular stocking.

For beginners, Burrell’s Ford Campground is ideal for abundant trout. The Chattooga River Delayed Harvest section enforces catch-and-release regulations from October to May. Hiking upstream offers better fishing opportunities with fewer anglers. The river section from Reed Creek to Ellicott Rock is generously stocked by Georgia and South Carolina, providing different challenges and tactics for anglers.

Kayaking & Rafting
The Chattooga River, the Southeast’s sole Wild & Scenic River, lures paddlers of all skill levels. Whether you choose private rafting or a commercial outfitter like Nantahala Outdoor Center, Southeastern Expeditions, or Wildwater Ltd, expect excitement. Guided trips include experienced guides, top-notch safety gear, and a riverside lunch. Conquer the river’s exhilarating rapids, including the renowned Five Falls. This untamed river is a must-visit for thrilling adventures.

Hiking
Explore Mountain Rest through hiking! Begin with a 1.6-mile round trip to Lee Falls in Tamassee for stunning sights. Continue in Walhalla with the 1.5-mile Issaqueena Falls and Stumphouse Tunnel trail, offering a rewarding challenge with a 250-foot elevation gain. For a longer trek, embark on a 6.5-mile round trip to Big Bend Falls in Mountain Rest.

Don’t miss King Creek Falls and Spoonauger Falls along the Chattooga River, each offering delightful 0.5 and 1-mile round trips. In Clayton, Georgia, venture on a scenic 0.6-mile round trip to Martin Creek Falls. These hikes promise diverse natural wonders, from tranquil river panoramas to cascading waterfalls. Many trails are accessible via the Warwoman Wildlife Management Area, so ensure you have directions for your outdoor explorations.

Mountain Biking
Mountain biking enthusiasts in Mountain Rest have thrilling trails to explore:

Issaqueena Lake Trail: A moderately challenging 7-mile ride encircling Issaqueena Lake, offering beautiful lake views.
Stumphouse Mountain Bike Park: Known for diverse trail options catering to various skill levels, it’s popular among local mountain biking enthusiasts.
Chattooga Belle Farm Trails: Located in Long Creek, SC, these trails offer varying lengths and picturesque landscapes.
Warwoman Dell Recreation Area: Near Clayton, GA, this area provides hiking and mountain biking trails in a lush forest backdrop.
Oconee Connector Trail: A convenient 2-mile one-way biking experience in Walhalla, SC.
Fork Mountain Trail: A challenging 8-mile one-way trail near Clayton, GA, with moderate to difficult terrain. Expect an exhilarating mountain biking experience in this picturesque region, including the scenic Warwoman Wildlife Management Area.