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Rushing Creek! Mtn Views! Ping Pong! Huge Yard!
★184 Five-Star Reviews! Tucked away on over an acre in the heart of North Georgia, this conveniently located cabin offers stunning mountain views & a charming creek right on the property. With plenty of space to relax & play, it’s perfect for families, friends, & furry friends. Grill out, skip rocks, roast marshmallows, or unwind on the porch—and when you're ready for adventure, Helen is just minutes away. Relax, explore, and make lasting memories at Toasted Marshmallow on Little Andy Mountain!

Highland Cabin, a HELEN Dream in the Mountains
Highland Cabin, A Dream in the Mountains. Come and relax during your needed vacation and destress in the mountains just minutes from Helen, Georgia. This luxurious 5 bedroom, 3 full baths that sleeps 11 is ideal for those special moments with family. With a private hiking trail that leads to a stream, fireplace and grill, Highland Mountain Stargazer hammock, hot tub to relax, and an arcade and theater, this place is for everyone. It has it all and a million dollar view. See us @highland_cabin.

Cabin on the Creek at Moody Hollow
Peaceful Retreat, Exciting Adventure or Romantic Getaway! You will find it here! Sit on the porch and listen to the rushing creek. Enjoy the cozy comfort of this quiet mountain cabin. For an ideal retreat in the north Georgia mountains, Cabin on the Creek at Moody Hollow allows you to enjoy the surrounding beauty of nature while also providing all of the modern amenities you would like for a great escape from the pressures of life. We have a strict no smoking, no pets and no parties policy.

Ursa Minor Waterfall Cabin
Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Relax listening to the creek and waterfall. You will feel like you are in the middle of nowhere, but you are less than 10 minutes from downtown Clayton. The charming city has shops, coffee, restaurants, a brewery and Wander North Georgia. Explore a bit farther out to Tallulah Gorge, Black Rock Mountain, Lake Burton and Tiger. Cabin has 1 bedroom and a loft with more beds. Full kitchen and laundry. Check out our Instagram @ursaminorcabin.

The Retreat at Fall Branch Falls
Welcome to the Retreat at Fall Branch Falls! Nature abounds in this whimsical forest retreat. Surrounded by rhododendron, ferns and endless forest views, and filled with the soothing sounds of the creek, the wilderness is right at your back door. Enjoy a short hike to the Fall Branch Falls waterfall. Soak up the sounds of the creek as you sip your morning coffee on the porch. For more of our story or for any questions unrelated to booking, find us on insta @retreatatfallbranchfalls.

NEW! Firepit, Waterfront, Minutes to Helen.
Looking for the perfect spot to unwind? You’ve found it! Nestled on Warner Pond, this charming 2/2 cabin sleeps 5 comfortably & offers a spacious floor plan with a fully equipped kitchen, a cozy living area, & dining space. Step out onto the expansive deck overlooking the pond- watch the kids play or enjoy a cocktail after a day of adventure. Stay connected with high-speed internet & ROKU TVs, whether you're working remotely or streaming your favorite shows. Located just minutes from Helen.

The Extra House
We have a comfortable Extra House we call it. Extra cozy extra cute Extra House. The house is right on the Tallulah River in Towns County. There is fishing/swimming hole about 100 ' up river and a waterfall up a trail behind the Big House about a 30 minute hike up and back. Longer if you jump in the falls. Trout fishing out the door and 6 miles of fishing along the main road. We have a 250' zipline into a swiming pond or get off before the water. Lots of hiking trails and waterfalls.

Secluded Luxury Cabin in Wine Country Dahlonega
Escape to Tipsy Toad Cabin, a secluded woodland retreat in the wine country of Dahlonega. Surrounded by nature’s beauty, it’s perfect for sipping local wines, hiking nearby trails, or fishing in in the river right on the property. Whether you’re seeking a romantic getaway, a peaceful escape, or a cozy base to visit loved ones, this charming cabin offers tranquility and adventure. Relax, recharge, and discover the unique allure of the North Georgia mountains.

Modern Creek Side Cabin | Hot Tub | Solo Stove
Immerse yourself in the stunning Creekside views at this charming, updated log cabin. Escape the daily grind and unwind in the refreshing air of Cashes Valley, just steps from Fightingtown Creek. Updated kitchen with new appliances, a stone fireplace, comfortable beds, and modern décor—creating the perfect setting for your well-deserved getaway. Spend your evenings by the fire, soaking in the hot tub, or relaxing on the deck just feet above the creek.

Walk-to-Downtown Retreat | Creekside + Hot Tub
Perfect get away, this 820-sq-ft creekside cabin blends 1950s charm with modern comforts—two queen bedrooms, a bright kitchen, and a relaxed living room. Step onto the back porch or creekside patio for slow mornings and sunset chats, then wander 5 minutes to downtown Clayton for dinner, craft drinks, and dessert. Afterward, slip into the hot tub under the stars. Trails, waterfalls, whitewater, and Black Rock Mountain vistas are minutes away.

Luxury Treehouse Cabin on Chestatee River
Perfect for a romantic couples getaway, small family vacation or a small group of friends! Enjoy our little treehouse nestled by the Chestatee River in Dahlonega, GA. Spend your day hiking the nearby trails, being lazy in a hammock by the river or visiting historic Dahlonega. Don’t forget to visit a winery or two to find out for yourself why Dahlonega has been called, “The Napa of the South”. Short Term Rental License: STR-21-0016

Riverside Cartecay Cottage
Firewood included! Private River Access! This riverside cottage is sure to WOW! We cannot wait for you to fully escape by sitting out on one of the two decks and a private balcony over looking the beautiful Cartecay River, reading a book by the fireplace, having a cozy evening around the fire pit, or grilling out. Great local hiking. 🎒 5 miles to historic Ellijay & 90 mins from north of Atlanta! @CartecayCottage
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Georgia Home w/ 2 Fire Pits & Creek Access!

Cozy loft steps away lake Chatuge! Mountain Views!

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RiverLife on the Chattahoochee, Downtown Helen, Ga

2BR Riverfront | Balcony | Dog Friendly

Happy on the river 2 master suites
When is the best time to visit Helen?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $261 CAD | $239 CAD | $253 CAD | $268 CAD | $281 CAD | $302 CAD | $326 CAD | $309 CAD | $326 CAD | $318 CAD | $305 CAD | $320 CAD |
| Avg. temp | 7 °C | 9 °C | 13 °C | 17 °C | 21 °C | 25 °C | 27 °C | 27 °C | 23 °C | 17 °C | 12 °C | 8 °C |
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Helen vacation rentals start at $155 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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40 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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20 properties have a dedicated workspace

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50 of Helen vacation rentals include wifi access

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4.8 Average rating
Helen stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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