
Waterfront vacation rentals in Helen
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Explore 60 vacation rentals in Helen

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Helen vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 404 per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
50 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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20 properties have a dedicated workspace

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50 of Helen vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Helen rentals

4.7 Average rating
Helen stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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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.

Cozy Mountain Getaway —Walk to tubing & Downtown
Walk to Downtown Helen, Water Park, Tubing & More – All Within 1 Mile! Fast High-Speed Internet | Loved by Guests – Just Read the Reviews! Escape to your romantic and peaceful mountain retreat with stunning views of the river and surrounding peaks right from your backyard. Whether you're celebrating a honeymoon, anniversary, or simply enjoying a family-friendly getaway, this fully furnished condo offers comfort, convenience, and year-round charm – perfect for couples, kids, and friends alike.

Mad Hatter Cottage ~ *Dark Whimsical Riverfront*
~ This isn't your bedtime fairytale ~ Bogged down with the mundane, we set off to escape from reality for a little bit and create the Wonderland of our adult dreams on this pristine riverfront lot. Step into a different realm where not all is as it initially seems. Wonderland is all grown up and ready to surprise you with carefully crafted details designed to immerse you, shock you, incite you, excite you, and even confound you at every turn. Minimums: Weekday: 2-night Weekend: 3-night

2BR Riverside Escape | Hot Tub · Fire Pit · Loft
Sit by your personal fire pit and listen to the Cartecay River move past you. That's the experience at A More Better Cabin, a thoughtfully designed modern cabin on 150 feet of riverfront in Ellijay, Georgia, where the details are good enough to notice and the setting is good enough to forget everything else - Sleeps 4 | luxury linens + modern fixtures - Hot tub, bed swing, movie projector & outdoor fire pit - Direct river access for tubing & kayaking - Superhost care—always a message away

River Suite For Two
Experience Helen like a local in the most exclusive riverside neighborhood Helen has to offer. While walking distance to downtown Helen, The River Suite For Two feels like a private getaway. Dining, shopping, and groceries are all a short and pleasant stroll across the bridge and over the river. This unique and cozy ground level suite has its own private river access and fire pit right on the Chattahoochee. Tubes are seasonly available. While we love pets, there are no pets allowed.

Private Riverfront Cabin, Short Walk to Helen!
Welcome to our special cabin on the Chattahoochee! The property has been in my family for four generations. The house has been completely renovated, everything is brand new except for the beautiful 180 degrees of river views. It is an easy, level, half-mile walk along the river into downtown Helen. Enjoy the many restaurants in town or grill your own dinner on the deck. Bring your own tube and float directly from the front yard. Come relax and enjoy our North Georgia mountain home!

Lakeside Lodge (hot tub & sauna)
Enjoy lake and mountain views in this updated oasis amongst the trees. Whether you're looking for an outdoor adventure or a rejuvenating escape, we have it all! Situated on a five acre lake, enjoy the private dock and use of our two paddle boards and canoe. After a day of hiking, decompress in the hot tub and sauna. Tons of space to gather both indoors and outdoors, we hope you'll enjoy all the modern amenities while reconnecting with nature. Just 12 minutes to downtown Ellijay!

Blue Ridge Triangle: Reimagined A-Frame w/ Hot Tub
Welcome to the Blue Ridge Triangle! Escape to a stunning A-frame cabin, where 1970s retro charm meets modern design. Originally built in the 70s, this architectural gem has been thoughtfully redesigned to offer a one-of-a-kind getaway. Tucked amidst towering trees above the trophy trout waters of Fightingtown Creek, this cabin is perfect for adventurers and serenity seekers alike. **Please read “Other Details to Note” prior to booking**

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

200ft Fightingtown Creek Frnt/Hot Tub/Arcd
Escape to our renovated cabin with a modern kitchen and spa-like bathrooms, perfect for relaxation. Enjoy creekside fishing and kayaking (kayaks provided) or unwind by the screened-in porch fireplace. Nestled in privacy beside the soothing sounds of a rushing waterfall in the creek, it’s the perfect place for creating cherished memories! "Beautiful spot. Great house. Will definitely stay again!"~Jamie, November 2024

Helen WasserHaus (Water Tower) on Chattahoochee
UNIQUE Water Tower! Jubela’s Wasserhaus on the Chattahoochee river DOWNTOWN! 5 decks, 3 stories, fire pit, hot tub, professionally decorated with upgrades throughout! An extraordinary worthy travel experience with attention to stylish details and your comfort in mind! Please Note: We do require guests to sign a separate Rental Agreement if staying at one of our properties.
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River romance apartment on the river !

“On The River”

2bd/1ba Mountain View Suite by National Forest

Studio Apartment at Winding Stair Farm

Georgia Home w/ 2 Fire Pits & Creek Access!

Still Waters- Tiny House, lake, fishing, kayaking

Cozy loft steps away lake Chatuge! Mountain Views!

The Toccoa Overlook | Riverfront & Rail Views
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Blu-Winkle on The Lake

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Walk-to-Downtown Retreat | Creekside + Hot Tub

Shady Rest

Beautiful Creek and Waterfall for Your Summer Stay

Lake Lanier-Maison du Lac -Pvt Terrace Level

Waterfall Views, Lake Hartwell, Highland Architect

Creekside Cabin in the Mountains
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Newly Renovated Lakefront Villa - Chatuge Lake

Mountain Lakes Retreat

Newer Cabin/Condo-Directly on Toccoa River No Pets

RiverLife on the Chattahoochee, Downtown Helen, Ga

Chickadees Lake Lookout | Big Canoe, Lake View

2 master suites on the river easy walk to shops

Downtown Helen Riverfront Condo 1BR 1BA 2nd Floor

Chattahoochee River House 1
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 | ﺩ.ﺇ 712 | ﺩ.ﺇ 668 | ﺩ.ﺇ 661 | ﺩ.ﺇ 698 | ﺩ.ﺇ 731 | ﺩ.ﺇ 786 | ﺩ.ﺇ 848 | ﺩ.ﺇ 804 | ﺩ.ﺇ 848 | ﺩ.ﺇ 918 | ﺩ.ﺇ 815 | ﺩ.ﺇ 834 |
| 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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- Nantahala National Forest
- Black Rock Mountain State Park
- Margaritaville at Lanier Islands Water Park
- Gibbs Gardens
- Tallulah Gorge State Park
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- Bell Mountain
- Devils Fork State Park
- Unicoi State Park and Lodge
- Chattahoochee National Forest
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- Amicalola Falls State Park
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