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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.

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.

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.

Hygge Hollow Cabin on Fightingtown Creek
Nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains, Hygge Hollow is a tiny creekfront cabin getaway . Much like its name Hygge, this cabin is the designed for coziness and spending time with loved ones. Cozy up with a good book by the electric fireplace, make a French Press coffee or relax in the clawfoot tub. Find your serenity while listen the babbling of Fightingtown Creek. Despite its name, Fightingtown is a peaceful creek setting known for trout fishing.

Private Creek A-Frame Outdoor Private Oasis
Beautiful, private and renovated Creekside A-Frame! Enjoy the modern ranch decor and soothing sounds of flowing water from the front deck while trout fishing! Brand new creekside deck and fire pit for an amazing experience surrounded by nature. Inside is comfortable and cozy with large windows that allow for plenty of natural light and views of the forest. It's the perfect setting for reconnecting with nature and finding serenity!

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

The Perfect Getaway in the North GA Mountains
This memorable place is anything but ordinary. The Loft at Brookside is located in a strategic setting in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains. The loft is designed to be modern, but very original with personal touches by the owners. It is easy to reach and with lots of amenities makes the vacationer relaxed in the natural setting. Close to the Chattahoochee River, hiking, tubing in Helen, Ga wineries and much more.

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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River romance apartment on the river !

River Suite For Two

Historic Downtown Ellijay Apartments Unit B

Georgia Home w/ 2 Fire Pits & Creek Access!

Lakeview Mountain Inn. Enjoy the fall colors.

Cozy loft steps away lake Chatuge! Mountain Views!

Top floor

Historic Downtown Ellijay Apartments Unit A
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Mountain House Rental at the Lake

Hidden Valley Lake Retreat near Helen

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Shady Rest

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Walkable 2BR Riverfront 2nd-Floor | Balcony

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?
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| Avg. price | $261 CAD | $238 CAD | $252 CAD | $268 CAD | $281 CAD | $302 CAD | $326 CAD | $309 CAD | $326 CAD | $317 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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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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