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Atlanta has its negatives – we hate the traffic as much as anyone – but there’s definitely a reason so many people visit the Georgia capital each year. It’s full of attractions, with an array of great choices for just about anyone. Whether you like history, museums, nature, the arts, or are looking to entertain a family, there’s something in Atlanta for you. It’s also home to some of the most unique places to stay in Georgia. We’ve got a great trip to the Atlanta area planned out for you today that includes a stay in perhaps the single most unique vacation rental home in DeKalb County, GA: this place is practically the definition of flashy!

It's nicknamed the Cipresso Castle and it's a sprawling 6,000-square foot castle on a four-acre property that will make you feel like royalty.
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Seriously, this place is lavish and we love it.
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You won't find many places with more character than this. It looks straight out of a movie set.
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There's no shortage of amenities inside, and you'll find plenty to entertain you if you choose to spend the whole weekend inside.
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There's a full kitchen, plus a pool table and toys, and it's even got a lake view.
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The four bedrooms can sleep up to 16 guests.
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It's also available for party rentals, though there is an extra fee for events.
While you're in the area, check out the Fernbank Museum of Natural History.
Fernbank Museum | 3D Theater | Forest, 767 Clifton Rd, Atlanta, GA 30307, USA
Tremic/Google Reviews
This is one of the best museums in Atlanta. It's home to several trails, plus dinosaur skeletons and rotating exhibits about history. There's plenty here for kids and adults alike.
Another nearby attraction is the Your DeKalb Farmers Market, a massive international grocery store with food from all over the world.
Your DeKalb Farmers Market, 3000 E Ponce de Leon Ave, Decatur, GA 30030, USA
Mike Sherwood/Google Reviews
Visiting a grocery store may seem like a weird recommendation for a tourist attraction, but this is one of the best grocery stores in Atlanta.

For more information about the Cipresso Castle, check out the property’s Vrbo listing.

If your travels take you elsewhere in the state, don’t worry! There are plenty of unique vacation rentals in Georgia, no matter what city you’re visiting.

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