"Visit another place in time." If you've been missing the sweetness in life, you'll find it here at Newell Lodge and Resort. If you're ready to escape the overwhelming demands of day to day life, and reconnect with the people and things that matter most, Newell Lodge and Resort at the Okefenokee Swamp is the right place for you. You'll "Vacation in Rustic Style" at Newell Lodge, where you have the rare opportunity to slow down the pace of life so you can focus on what really matters. The region's premier family vacation resort and dude ranch, Newell Lodge also hosts rustic weddings, reservation-only outdoor events, and private retreats. Owned by the Harvin Carter family and operated by Kay Carter, the lodge is today a favored Southern hospitality destination for multigenerational horse and rustic living enthusiasts who want a memorable Okefenokee experience. Why not dwell in this magical land of fireflies and water lilies with the people you love most? Newell Lodge is framed by an expansive, natural oak grove setting that is both picturesque and relaxing, a perfect backdrop for timeless photographs and effortless family fun. There is currently 6 single family homes/cabins on the property. Each of our rustic vacation cabins is nestled beneath the canopy of a 300-year-old living oak tree grove, one of the oldest in the Southeast. You'll enjoy an expansive front porch view, plenty of space for outdoor activities, and opportunities to relax and have fun. Then, you'll awake each morning refreshed and ready to enjoy the best experiences and flavors the Okefenokee region has to offer. The property consists of almost 58 Acres of majestic live oak trees and pasture. Property currently has two spring fed ponds ,a functioning restaurant with commercial kitchen, a large wedding venue with adjustable mood setting lights and sound system. Several large events have been hosted at this property. Property currently has a 125 + RV hookups with power and water and 8-12 RV hookups with power, water and sewer. Encompass adjacent to this area is several acres rustic campsites. "YES" there is so much more to this property horse stables, tack barn, 1600 sq ft + or - conference room and laundry area. Call today for a showing, "Make This Your Own" Please Note current name and restaurant's name will not convey.