Barnsley Resort

Set on 3,300 acres and dating in parts from the 1840s, this luxe resort is 7.8 miles from historic Adairsville. Refined accommodations include manor rooms and cottages. All have flat-screen TVs, minifridges, coffeemakers and free Wi-Fi; some add fireplaces, soaking tubs and porches. Perks include free coffee, tea and s'mores in the lobby, plus parking, tennis courts, a saltwater pool and a fitness/wellness center. Dining options include restaurants, a beer garden and a 24-hour snack service. There's a golf course and a spa, plus fishing, hunting and horse riding. Also on-site is a ruined manor house and museum, with extensive gardens.