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Barnsley Resort Georgia

July 31, 2024

If These Trees Could Talk

Filled with history, romance, and tranquility, Barnsley Resort in North Georgia provides a three-thousand-plus-acre vacation destination for any occasion. The resort’s mission is to promote connection with nature, history, and, most importantly, each other. Initially owned and constructed over two centuries ago by Godfrey Barnsley for his beloved wife, Julia, this grand estate has stood through many walks of life, always preparing guests to take on the next adventure.

Situated on the storybook site of an 1840s Southern estate, Barnsley Resort is located just sixty miles outside of Atlanta, offering a picturesque escape into the Georgia countryside. It boasts a world-class Fazio-designed golf course, a 28-station sporting clays course, quail hunting, and horseback riding along picturesque trails—a haven for outdoor enthusiasts seeking both adventure and relaxation.

Beyond its outdoor pursuits, Barnsley Resort caters to diverse tastes and preferences. Guests can unwind in luxurious spa facilities, indulge in culinary delights at multiple restaurants including a beer garden, and explore retail options. For those seeking active pursuits, the resort also offers a variety of activities such as a ten-acre lake for canoeing, kayaking, and fishing, plus axe throwing and archery, and enjoying a refreshing swim in the outdoor pool during warmer seasons. Ample meeting and event spaces also make Barnsley an ideal venue for gatherings ranging from intimate weddings to corporate retreats.

Tucked away amidst the serene backdrop of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Barnsley Resort provides a comprehensive retreat where every aspect is designed to rejuvenate the mind, body, and soul. Whether you’re drawn by the allure of outdoor adventures, the promise of culinary delights, or simply the opportunity to unwind in a tranquil setting, Barnsley promises an unforgettable escape into Georgia’s rich history and natural beauty. Discover why this historic estate continues to captivate and inspire all who venture within its storied grounds.

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To learn more about Barnsley Resort, visit BarnsleyResort.com and follow on Instagram @barnsleyresort.

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