News Releases

Achasta Honored for Environmental Excellence By Audubon International

November 4, 2009

Dahlonega, Ga. (October 27, 2009) – Achasta has achieved designation as a “Certified Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary” through the Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary Program for Golf Courses, an Audubon International program.  Achasta is the 17th golf course in Georgia and the 787th in the world to receive the honor.  Achasta Golf Course Superintendent Jeff Bridwell and Assistant [...]

Over 1,000 Visitors Find Inspiration At The Southern Living Idea House At Achasta

June 12, 2009

Dahlonega, Ga. (June 12, 2009) – Over 1,000 people visited the 2009 Southern Living Idea House at Achasta in Dahlonega in the first five days it has been open to the public.  The Idea House is one of just two in the country and is currently open for tours at Achasta, the luxury mountain community [...]

2009 Dream Home Awards Honor Reynolds Plantation and Linger Longer Homes

June 12, 2009

Greensboro, Ga. (June 11, 2009) – Reynolds Plantation has been named the Community of the Year by the Dream Home Awards.  Linger Longer Homes has also been recognized with a Silver Award for the Points North Magazine Signature Home at Achasta in Dahlonega, Ga.  The Dream Home Awards, an independent award program for the nation’s [...]

Southern Living Idea House Opens Its Doors to Public

June 9, 2009

By Matt Aiken As Published in The Dahlonega Nugget Wednesday, June 3, 2009   There are no pets in the Southern Living Idea House at Achasta. And yet a bowl of Kibble sits in the laundry room next to a chew toy that appears to have been cast aside by the family dog. This is just one of the many [...]

Southern Living Announces 2009 Idea House At Achasta In Dahlonega

June 9, 2009

As published on AccessNorthGA.com Friday, June 5, 2009 Birmingham, AL - Southern Living Magazine has chosen a home in Dahlonega as the site for one of its two Idea Houses for 2009.The north Georgia Idea House is located in the Reynolds Signature Community of Achasta in Dahlonega. The home will be open for public tours beginning June [...]

Achasta Donates Show Home Proceeds to Local Charity

May 14, 2009

Dahlonega, Ga. (May 8, 2009) – Achasta, a Reynolds Signature Community, is pleased to present a charitable donation to the Community Helping Place of Lumpkin County.  Funds raised were generated from tour proceeds at the first-ever Points North magazine Signature Home, a showcase home in the Achasta community.   Ron Larson, managing director of Achasta, and [...]

Achasta Among “best-of” Winners In 2009 Mountain Homes Awards

April 6, 2009

Dahlonega, Ga. (April 2, 2009) – Achasta, a Reynolds Signature Community, has been named to Mountain Homes Southern Style Magazine’s elite 2009 “Best of the Mountains” list and is featured in the magazine’s Spring 2009 Annual Guide issue. Part of a select group of winners who embody the ideals of the Southern Mountain lifestyle, Achasta [...]

Achasta Announces Grand Opening of The First Points North Signature Home

October 14, 2008

  (October 12, 2008) – Achasta is proud to announce the October 9, 2008 grand opening of the first ever Points North Magazine Signature Home.  This luxury mountain home is a collaborative effort between Linger Longer Homes and Atlanta’s Points North Magazine.       The home is now open to the public Thursday-Saturday from 9 a.m. to 5 [...]