Historic Banning Mills 205 Horseshoe Dam Road Whitesburg Georgia 30185 USA http://www.historicbanningmills.com Phone: +1-770-834-9149 Fax: +1-770-214-3729 Toll-free: +1-866-447-8688

General Information

Historic Banning Mills is situated in the Snake Creek Gorge just 45-minutes West of Atlanta. We are also home to one of the longest and highest canopy tours in the world! Called Tree Flight, come enjoy a bird's eye view of this beautiful and historic property! We have 47 country elegant rooms, all with private baths and most overlooking the creek and gorge area. Room rates include a breakfast each morning of stay. Located in the middle of 700 beautifuly wooded acres, our guests feel like they are in a serene and natural wonderland. We offer a wide variety of recreational activities to include wooded hiking trails with historic ruins to explore, Olympic size pool, tennis and basketball court, 18-hole miniature golf course, (54-holes of Championship golf nearby), softball diamond, sand- volleyball / horseshoes and catch and release fishing lake. Our Day Spa is a perfect ending to a day of activities! Banning Mills is a state of the art conference facility with 8000 sq.ft. of dedicated meeting space. We specialize in executive retreats and day-meetings. The COVERED PAVILION with huge fire pit is perfect for your next company picnic. It will accomodate up to 300 people. ADVENTURE PROGRAMS!!! Welcome to our Tree Flight Canopy tour with heights of up to 200 ft and awesome zip lines and cable/wood bridges! We offer horseback riding (minimum of 2), kayaking and skeet shoots(minimum of 6). Our High/Low Ropes Team Building COURSES are PERFECT FOR building a productive group! Just right for BUSINESS, CHURCH AND YOUTH GROUPS. (Advance reservations needed for the use of adventure programs and Day spa. Call for restrictions).

Room Rates (USD American Dollars)

• State and local taxes may apply
• Accommodations: jacuzzi, cabin,cottage,lodge
• There are 47 guest accommodations (47 with private baths)
• Single occupancy rate is between $ 79.00 and $ 119.00
• Double occupancy rate is between $ 99.00 and $ 189.00
• The rate for each additional person is $ 35.00
• Other Accommodations: 4 large cabins/full kitchens
  65 RV sites and 10 cottages on RV side with full kitchens

Amenities

Meals

• A Full breakfast is included with room rate
• Breakfast is served from: 9:00-10:00am
• Breakfast is served in the Dining Room
• Lunch is available by special request for $starts at $14.5
• Dinner is available by special request for $21.95 -75.00pp
• Additional food services included in room rate: Romantic dinners in room, company picnics, weddings
• Special meals available: Low Fat, Restricted, Vegetarian
• Our signature dish is Hickory smoked beef brisket
  Tender beef brisket marinated in herbs and spices and then slow smoked with hickory to perfection. A real treat!

Policies

• No minimum stay required
• Smoking is not allowed
• We cannot accommodate guest pets
• Limitations on children staying
• No childcare is provided
• Deposit amount required (A valid credit card number to hold a one night's lodging or cash paid for one night lodging will be required to hold room/rooms. Cash payments still require a credit card on file.)
• Closed: closed 12/23 thru 1/1 each year
• Check in time is 3:00pm and Check out time is 11:00am
• Cancellations:
  7 day cancellation notice before date of reservation is required for refund. No shows or cancellations less than 7 days before rsvp date will be charged one room night and 50% of any booked adventure or spa activity. No shows and day of cancellations will be charged one room night plus 100% of any booked activity. No shows or cancellations less than 7 days before reservation date will also void any gift certificates or discounts.
• Accepted by the following agencies:
  • AAA
  • Atlanta Chamber oc Commerce
  • Carroll County Chamber of Commerce
  • Carrollton CVB
  • Douglas County Chamber of Commerce
  • PAII
  • Chamber of Commerce

Property Features

Property Details

• Architectural style is Lodge
• Built in 2000
• Opened for business in 2001
• Restored / Remodeled in 2007
• Access for the disabled is limited
• Parking available

Location

• Geographic region: Historic Heartland
• Location is best described as: 10-miles to Carrollton, 14-miles to Newnan, 20- miles to Douglasville, 40-minutes to Six Flages over Ga, 45-minutes to Hartsfield Airport, Countryside
  
• Nearest major city: Atlanta, GA (33 miles west)
• Directions to property:
  I-20 west to Hwy5. South on Hwy 5 for 19 miles. Right on Hwy16 and alt27 and go through the town of Whitesburg. Turn right onto Antioch Rd. Straight through stop sign onto Banning Rd. We are about a mile on the right.
• Nearest major airport: ATL 33 miles
• Directions from airport:
  Take I-85 to Newnan/Shennandoah exit (exit 47). Go right. Turn right onto 34 bypass. Then turn right onto Hwy 16/Alt 27. Go about 10 miles and you will come to a traffic circle, go straight thru and go through the town of Whitesburg. Turn right onto Antioch Rd. Straight through stop sign onto Banning Rd. We are a mile on the right.

Innkeepers

• Innkeeper(s): Mike & Donna Holder
  The historical research of this unique, historical area of Carroll County.
• The innkeepers speak: English

Area Attractions

Amusement Park, Antique Shopping, Aquarium, Historical interests, Lake, Museum, National/State parks, Nature area, 10 minutes to Chief McIntosh reserve, Dunaway Gardens, 10 to 15 minutes.to Historic Newnan and Carrollton, 40 minutes to Six Flags over Ga, 45 minutes to Atlanta's New Aquarium, Onsite Canopy Tour, Picnic area, River, Ruins, Zoo

Onsite or Nearby Activities

Billiards, Bird watching, Canoeing, Fishing, Golfing, Hiking trails, Horseback riding, Horseshoes, Kayaking, High/Low Ropes Team Building, Zipline tour, Horseback Riding, Adventure Programs now Available!, Day Spa, Canopy ZiplineTour Longest/highest in the world, skeet range (min of 6), Shopping, Sight-seeing, Swimming, Swimming pool, Tennis courts, Tennis racket rental