Andalusia
Andalusia is a historic home once owned by Southern American author Flannery O'Connor.
A museum, 3 mi northwest of Milledgeville
Places to stay next door
Super Inn & Suites is 0.2 miles away; Tarlika Inn Llc (0.2 mi) and Comfort Suites (0.3 mi) are close too. 20 places to stay are within 4 miles. Hotels nearby ↓
Summers are hot
July and August highs run 91–93°, and about 78 days a year reach 90°. When to go ↓
A day trip from Atlanta
Atlanta is about 80 miles northwest (straight-line). Hotels nearby ↓
Best months: Mar, Apr, Oct and Nov
March, April, October and November are the mild months, with highs of 68–77°. When to go ↓
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.
Weather, month by month
Typical highs and lows in Milledgeville. Green months are the mild ones.
Andalusia
Andalusia is a historic home once owned by Southern American author Flannery O'Connor. The estate is located in rural Georgia in Baldwin County, Georgia, approximately 4 miles (6.4 km) northwest of Milledgeville. It comprises 544 acres (2.20 km2), including the plantation house where O'Connor wrote some of her last and best-known fiction.
- Type
- Museum
- Area
- 547 acres
- Run by
- Georgia College & State University
- Listed
- National Register of Historic Places (1980) · National Historic Landmark (2022)
- Wikipedia readers
- 13K a year
Hotels near Andalusia
20 hotels, motels and campgrounds within 4 miles. The closest is Super Inn & Suites, 0.2 miles away.
Closest places to stay
- 1Super Inn & Suiteshotel · 0.2 mi east
- 2Tarlika Inn Llchotel · 0.2 mi east
- 3Comfort Suiteshotel · 0.3 mi east
- 4Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Milledgevillehotel · 0.3 mi northeast
- 5Holiday Inn Express & Suites Milledgeville by IHGhotel · 0.5 mi southeast
- 6America's Best Value Inn -milledgevillehotel · 0.7 mi southeast
Places to eat nearby
50 restaurants, cafés and bars within 1½ miles
Compare 9 towns to stay in
| Town | From Andalusia | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milledgeville | 3 mi southeast | 5 min | 20 14 hotels · 2 motels · 3 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins | 16,748 | $193K | D |
| Hardwick | 6 mi south | 10 min | 2 1 motel · 1 campground | 3,402 | $92K | — |
| Crooked Creek 21% vacation homes | 10 mi north | 15 min | 2 2 lodges & cabins | 798 | $238K | — |
| Eatonton | 16 mi northwest | 25 min | 3 1 hotel · 1 motel · 1 inn or B&B | 6,515 | $167K | B− |
| Gray | 18 mi southwest | 25 min | 3 1 hotel · 2 motels | 3,512 | $226K | A− |
| Sandersville | 29 mi east | 45 min | 8 4 hotels · 1 motel · 1 inn or B&B · 1 campground · 1 RV park | 5,601 | $121K | — |
| Irwinton | 22 mi south | 35 min | 3 1 hotel · 1 motel · 1 hostel | 534 | $92K | — |
| Sparta | 20 mi northeast | 30 min | 2 1 hotel · 1 motel | 1,830 | $56K | — |
| Macon-Bibb County | 33 mi southwest | 50 min | 105 90 hotels · 7 motels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins · 3 campgrounds · 1 RV park | 156,578 | $175K | — |
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Also near Andalusia
Other well-known places within 28 miles.
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Photo credits
Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park: Bubba73 (talk), Jud McCranie, CC BY-SA 3.0
Visiting Andalusia
What town is Andalusia near?
Milledgeville, GA, about 3 miles southeast.
When is the best time to visit Andalusia?
March, April, October and November, with highs of 68–77°.
How far is Andalusia from Atlanta?
About 80 miles northwest of Atlanta, as the crow flies.
What is the closest airport to Andalusia?
Middle Georgia Regional (MCN), about 37 miles away. The nearest big hub is Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta (ATL), about 76 miles.
What hotels are near Andalusia?
Super Inn & Suites (0.2 mi), Tarlika Inn Llc (0.2 mi) and Comfort Suites (0.3 mi). 20 places to stay are within 4 miles.
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