Vacation rentals in Mountain Rest

Oakey Mountain Mirror Haus

Nestled in the heart of Clarkesville, GA, Oakey Mountain Mirror Haus offers a tranquil escape where nature meets modern luxury. This cozy, thoughtfully designed tiny home is a haven for those seeking serenity. With reflective exterior walls that blend seamlessly into the lush forest surroundings, you’ll feel at one with nature while enjoying upscale amenities. Perfect for couples or solo travelers, this unique retreat invites you to unwind, recharge, and connect with the beauty of the mountains.

Mountain Cabin w/ Hot Tub + Pvt. Deck

*** Due to urgent dam repairs, the lake will be drained and not usable from June 15, 2026 through May 2027.*** An adventurous holiday at this phenomenal charming rustic custom-built cabin in a private, gated community! This outdoorsy getaway is close to many outdoor opportunities like hiking and biking trails and fly fishing. There is also a fire pit, fireplace, hot tub, and deck! When you're not soaking up the sun curl up on the hammock and relish the peace and quiet of this secluded property.

Luxury Cabin- Hot Tub/Mtn Views/Min to Clayton

Sassy Cabin is a stunning mountain retreat just minutes from downtown Clayton—yet feels a world away. Set on a private, wooded lot with beautiful views from every window, this professionally designed retreat invites you to unwind and recharge. Soak in the hot tub beneath the stars, relax under magical outdoor lighting, and enjoy serene, minimalist interiors that let nature take center stage. Easy access w/ all paved roads. Three bedrooms, all with private bathroom. Fully loaded for kids + pets.

Luxury Log Cabin • Hot Tub • 7 min to Highlands

Retreat to the silent woods in meticulously restored original “Joe Webb” log cabins: Gilmer Lodge marries the nostalgia of original rustic period architecture with modern finishes, including completely new kitchen and bathrooms. Nestled beneath old-growth tree canopy, this design-forward property includes two separate log cabins – circa 1790 and early 1900s – that together function as a single home. The two cabins are adjacent to each other, connected exteriorly by a wrap-around covered porch.

THE BELLA LUNA Romantic Treehouse - Outdoor Shower

This is the perfect ROMANTIC ESCAPE! Located in the Sumter National Forest the Bella Luna is just 5 minutes from Stumphouse Tunnel, Issaqueena Falls, Yellow Branch Falls hiking trail, and Stumphouse Mountain Bike Park and within an hour of Clemson, Lake Jocassee and Clayton, GA. Our romantic retreat features carefully curated vintage furnishings, an outdoor shower, napping net, relaxing seating areas and an outdoor fire pit stocked with firewood and a S’mores kit! We can't wait to host you!

Secluded Waterfall Cabin.

Romantic, rustic cabin at the base of a 35-foot waterfall, nestled in the middle of 16 secluded acres surrounded by national forest that extends to the Chattooga River. This magical get-away caters to those with an adventurous spirit. Hike from the cabin to additional waterfalls, bike down Turkey Ridge Road to Opossum Creek Trail and the Five Falls or drive two miles to the Chattooga Belle Farm. The Waterfall Cabin is a joy to us all, and we hope you love it as much as we do. No cleaning fee.

A Lakefront Tiny Cabin • Hot Tub • Kayaks • Canoe

Wake up to peaceful lake views, sip coffee on the porch, and spend the day kayaking or swimming from your private dock at Whitewater Cabin. This lakefront cabin is tucked away on a private Lake in the South Carolina mountains, minutes from Lake Jocassee, and sleeps 6. It’s the perfect getaway for couples, families, or friends looking to escape into nature. After a day exploring waterfalls, hiking, or boating on Lake Jocassee, come back and unwind in the hot tub overlooking the water.

Waterfall Views, Lake Hartwell, Highland Architect

Come and enjoy nature with 100+ acres to roam. Architect James Fox designed this cantilevered cliffside home overlooking a beautiful waterfall. Feel like you are in the trees, in an area much as it was when inhabited by Cherokee Indians. Stream feeds into Lake Hartwell. In the summer months on the weekends and holidays kayaks, jet skis and small boats visit the falls. This property is in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains. Please respect our pet policy, only service animals.

River Front - Boarhogs Place

Have you been looking for the perfect secluded, peaceful, & private getaway? Look no further! Our cabin is located directly on the Chauga River and features a fully stocked kitchen, WiFi, 2 bedrooms, 1 bath. Clemson is located only 25 miles away. Many hiking trails, waterfalls & River rafting expeditions. Hope to host you soon!! Interested in Fly Fishing. Contact Jocassee outfitters/ Tyler Baer or Chattooga River Fly shop. Contacts available at cabin.

Mountain Sunsets & Stars! @ The Green Cabin

Amazing Late Summer & Fall Color Sunsets Await! Relax with your family and friends while soaking the panoramic views at this peaceful & secluded 4 acre hilltop cabin close to downtown Clayton, GA and Highlands, NC! Experience the beautiful local wineries, amazing boating on Lake Rabun & Burton, endless scenic hiking trails, horseback riding, white water rafting, trophy worthy trout fishing and everything else Beautiful Rabun County has to offer!

Soulrest Sanctuary -Hot Tub+Sauna Couples Retreat

Soulrest Sanctuary is a private wellness hideaway for two where nature, design, and quiet luxury do the work! Set in the mountains near Mountain Rest, SC, your stay includes an exclusive thermal experience: sauna, hot tub, cold plunge options, and a double outdoor shower—plus robes, heated towels, and a secluded outdoor layout built for lingering in seclusion and privacy.

YOUR OWN Waterfall+Hot Tub+Fire Pit+Sauna

Hot tub overlooking a private waterfall... need I say more? Well, yes, there's so much more to say after all... Step into a world where history and luxury blend seamlessly, nestled on the grounds of the county's historic grist mill. Our serene waterfall haven is not just an accommodation, it's an experience designed to engulf your senses and refresh your soul.