Can I reserve the lodge for private events?

Yes, the lodge and dining porch can be reserved for private meals, gatherings, and sleepovers.

Is there electricity available on the porch?

The lodge has basic electrical outlets available inside, but the porch relies mainly on natural lighting.

Are pets allowed at the lodge?

Pets are not permitted to ensure comfort and safety for all visitors.

Is the porch screened to keep out insects?

Yes, the porch is fully screened to provide protection from bugs while maintaining fresh air.

What amenities are included with the lodge rental?

Guests have access to seating areas, tables, restrooms nearby, and nearby parking on site.

Are campfires allowed near the lodge?

Campfires are allowed only in designated areas outside the lodge for safety reasons.

Lodge and Dining Porch Experience in Augusta, Georgia

Experience a unique outdoor gathering at the Girl Scouts of Historic Georgia - Camp Tanglewood’s Lodge and Dining Porch in Augusta. This inviting space offers an ideal setting for meals, social events, and cozy sleepovers surrounded by the gentle sounds of nature. Whether you're planning a family getaway, a group retreat, or a casual meal with friends, the screened porch provides shelter and fresh air without compromising comfort. The lodge boasts ample space and essential amenities, making it easy to create memorable experiences while staying connected to the outdoors. The peaceful environment enhances every moment, from morning coffee to evening storytelling around a lantern-lit porch. Reserve your visit today and enjoy Georgia’s natural beauty with all the conveniences of a well-equipped lodge.

About Girl Scouts of Historic Georgia - Camp Tanglewood

Girl Scouts of Historic Georgia - Camp Tanglewood is a historic outdoor education and retreat center located in Augusta, Georgia. The site serves Girl Scout troops, community groups, and families with a range of supervised outdoor activities, lodging, and dining facilities. Camp Tanglewood offers structured programs including a low ropes course, canoeing, archery, an Olympic-sized swimming pool, and outdoor gathering spaces such as an amphitheater and fire ring.

Lodging options include Holly Row cabins (48 campers), Earnie Graham Cabin (up to 8 guests), and Suitcase Cottage (accommodates 4), each with climate control and bathroom facilities where described. Dining and food preparation are supported by a full-size commercial kitchen available for 24-hour use by ServSafe-certified operators. Safety requirements are enforced for specific activities: water safety certification is required for canoeing and an American Red Cross lifeguard is required for pool use; archery instruction must be provided by a USA Archery Level 1 instructor or higher when offered.

Camp rental options range from single-activity sessions to booking the entire Camp Tanglewood property for private events; some activities such as pool and archery may not be included in every rental. Onsite staff and certified instructors support program delivery and guest safety. The camp emphasizes outdoor skill-building, team development, and quiet nature immersion while providing the amenities necessary for comfortable multi-day stays. Reservations and certification verifications are typically required to ensure safe, compliant use of facilities. Camp Tanglewood provides structured scheduling, clear safety policies, and accessible facilities for groups of varying sizes and leaders.