Camp Martha Johnston: A Compact Retreat of Cabins, Pavilion and Firelight

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Camp Martha Johnston: A Compact Retreat of Cabins, Pavilion and Firelight

Adventure Unit at Camp Martha Johnston in Lizella offers cabin-style lodging with air conditioning, a communal pavilion, hot showers and a fire ring — this guide lays out capacity, layout and logistics for group rentals.

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Camp Martha Johnston: A Compact Retreat of Cabins, Pavilion and Firelight.

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Location
Lizella
Operator
Girl Scouts of Historic Georgia - Camp Martha Johnston
Category
Lodging
Robert Eric Crews
Founder & Editor, The Adventure Collective
Published Verified

Discover the charm of Camp Martha Johnston’s Adventure Unit: a cluster of cabin lodging and shared facilities that together accommodate groups for one- to seven-night stays, combining simple creature comforts — air conditioning, electricity and hot showers — with communal outdoor life around a pavilion and fire ring.

Highlights

Outing Highlights

SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS

Cabin footprint and total capacity

The Adventure Cabin Unit comprises multiple cabins with a stated total capacity of 46 people; specifically the Adventure Cabin Unit sleeps 33 across three camper cabins and two counselor cabins, and the facility accommodates up to six counselors and 40 campers.

COMFORTS

Modern basics: A/C, electricity and hot showers

Each cabin includes electricity, ceiling fans and air conditioning, and the bath house provides six hot-water showers and multiple toilets and sinks — amenities that make extended group stays more comfortable.

COMMON SPACES

Pavilion, refrigerator and fire ring for gatherings

A pavilion that seats 30 and includes a refrigerator plus an on-site fire ring create a central gathering point for meals and evening programs.

What the day feels like

What the stay feels like

Expect a compact camp experience: three camper cabins arranged for group sleeping, two counselors’ cabins, a shared pavilion for meals and programming, and a bath house with hot showers — all set up to host organized groups for one- to seven-night rentals.

Suitability

Who it's for

Who the Adventure Unit suits — and who should look elsewhere.

1
Organized youth groupsAn ideal fit for scout troops or camp groups that need bunk-style cabins, communal dining space and facilities sized for organized programming; the unit explicitly accommodates counselors and campers within its capacity limits.
2
Extended-stay weekend groupsWell suited to groups planning one- to seven-night rentals who value basic comforts like air conditioning and hot showers while sharing central facilities.
3
Large families or friend groupsLarge-family or multi-family gatherings that match the site’s total capacity can use the cabins and pavilion for combined lodging and meals, provided the group size does not exceed the stated limits.
4
Solo travelers or small private partiesNot optimized for single travelers or very small private parties seeking private lodging — the unit is configured and sized for group occupancy and organized stays with set capacities.

Practical planner

Details to review before reserving

Timing & Season

Rentals are available for durations of one to seven nights; check-in time is 3:00pm and check-out is 11:00am.

What to Expect on Site

Cabins include electricity, ceiling fans and air conditioning; the pavilion seats 30 and has a refrigerator; the bath house has six hot-water showers and toilets with sinks.

Capacity & Lodging Layout

The Adventure Cabin Unit sleeps 33 across three camper cabins and two counselor cabins, and the overall property notes a total capacity of 46 people with accommodation for up to 6 counselors and 40 campers.

Booking Notice

Review cancellation policies before reserving.

Frequently asked questions

Planning Your Outing

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is at 3:00pm and check-out is at 11:00am.

How many people can the Adventure Unit accommodate?

The site lists a total capacity of 46 people and indicates accommodation for up to 6 counselors and 40 campers; the Adventure Cabin Unit itself sleeps 33.

How long can groups rent the unit?

Rentals are available for durations from one to seven nights.

What sleeping arrangements are provided?

Three camper cabins each sleep nine on cots and bunkbeds; two counselor cabins sleep two and four respectively.

Are there showers and heating/cooling in the cabins?

The cabins have electricity, ceiling fans and air conditioning; the bath house has six hot-water showers.

Is there a communal space for meals and gatherings?

Yes — the pavilion seats 30, includes a refrigerator, and the site has a fire ring for evening gatherings.