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Modern Glass Cabin near trails, wine, & Dahlonega
Discover a gem just 9 minutes from downtown Dahlonega:an all-glass cabin nestled on 3.5 private acres in the heart of wine country. Experience floor to ceiling woodland views from every room. OMG! Located in a renowned cycling area, pedal your way through scenic routes from the door. Only 6 miles from the iconic Appalachian Trail, it's a fusion of luxury and natural beauty. Dive into world-class vineyards or seek unlimited outdoor adventure. An unmatched haven in Dahlonega's serene woods awaits.

Positive Place! | Private Suite | Own Entrance ❤️
Our "Positive Place," as we call it, is filled with great welcoming energy and nestled in nature in a safe neighborhood close to everything in Gainesville. We are minutes from Lake Lanier, North East Georgia Medical Center, restaurants, shopping, prestigious local schools, and the downtown square. Also, 23 miles from the Mall of Georgia & 57 to Atlanta. If you're here visiting family, doing a school visit, attending an event, on a business trip, or vacationing, you'll enjoy our positive space.

The Auraria Farmhouse-Private Retreat
Adorable three bed, two bath farmhouse just 12 minutes to the historic Dahlonega Square and only 5 minutes to the North Georgia Outlet Mall. Enjoy this private setting sipping wine around the fire pit while the kids make s’mores. A king bed with ensuite bathroom for the master, with two bedrooms and full bath upstairs. This location makes all of the restaurants in Dawsonville easily accessible while still being close to all that Dahlonega offers. Convenient to hiking, shopping and vineyards.

Mountain Views | Wineries | Weddings | Hiking
Welcome to the Dahlonega Tower Cabin! • Fire Pit • Sunset view (seasonal) • 2 Bedrooms/2 Bathrooms • 1 king, 2 twin beds, 1 large sofa • 15 min to the Dahlonega square • 30 min to Helen • Sling TV included • Located near wineries/wedding venues • Close to the Appalachian Trail at Woody Gap • Directly on the 6 Gap bike route • 2 fireplaces • Fully stocked kitchen • Outdoor furniture • Parking for 4 vehicles • External security cameras/noise sensor/smoke sensor • Business License #4721

Dahlonega Tiny House on 5 Wooded Acres
Welcome to our tiny house located on five wooded acres in the Chattahoochee National Forest. Our tiny house includes a single queen bed, with kitchen, bathroom and all the amenities you'd expect at home. Large windows offer wonderful views of the surrounding woods and fill the home with light. The property includes picnic table, fire pit, and walking trails plus tons of recreation and activities nearby. Located less than 15 minutes from downtown Dahlonega. Host License # 4197

Cozy, RENOVATED home in ❤️ of GVL • Golden Moose
A 1950s home, with a 2019 complete remodel + upgrade. Brand new custom kitchen, brand new bathroom, updated lighting, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC. This home was designed as a peaceful and comforting place. Perfect for travelers coming to Gainesville for work, leisure, or any occasion. You’ll feel cozy and enjoyable in my home. That’s my goal. I also live in the house next door, where I’ve had 100+ 5star Airbnb guests. If you need anything, I am close-by and ready to help.

Treeview Terrace (Workspace - Nespresso)
Come stay in our private apartment located on the terrace level of our home. With comfort in mind, this one-bedroom apartment is the perfect retreat for your stay in Gainesville. The apartment boasts a full kitchen, king-size bed and dedicated work area. You will love the spa-like bathroom with walk-in shower. Enjoy a morning Nespresso or an evening glass of wine while spotting for deer on the private deck. While we live on the upper level your entrance and space is private.

The Blue Bungalow I - In the 💙 of the City
Completely renovated upstairs level of a historic home in the heart of one of Gainesville's most sought-after areas. This 2-bedroom, 1 bath offers a bright & airy space equipped with brand new bedding, kitchen appliances, and fixtures throughout, in a safe neighborhood. Just off of historic Green Street, it is minutes away from Northeast Georgia Medical Center, the city's downtown square, Lake Lanier, Riverside Military Academy, and Brenau University.

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

Geodesic Dome 22-Acre+Outdoor Shower+Projector
Escape to the Farfalla Geodesic Dome in the tranquil mountains of North Georgia. Nestled on 22 forested acres near Helen, this peaceful retreat is your gateway to hiking adventures and stress-free relaxation in the heart of nature. Situated in the vibrant arts district of historic Sautee Nacoochee, this uniquely designed Airbnb offers the ideal launchpad for outdoor adventurers, vineyard enthusiasts, and those seeking relaxation.

The Brook Trout Cabin
Welcome to Mountain Cove Cabins, which include our Brook Trout and Black Bear Cabin. These “true log” cabins are located in the heart of the North Georgia Mountain wine country and in the foothills of the Blue Ridge National Forest. They are definitely the perfect vacation destination for folks looking to be at the epicenter of mountain festivities – while enjoying the beauty and solitude of the Appalachian Mountains.

The Good Life - new modern cabin
Relax in this peaceful, romantic retreat—perfect for a couple or small family. The elegant bedroom features a king bed and TV, while adult-size bunk beds offer a cozy space for reading or an extra guest. Enjoy a luxury tile shower, a full kitchen with major appliances, and main room with a wall of windows. Unwind on the private deck and take in stunning mountain views. A serene escape in the heart of nature.
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Condo rentals with wifi

Helen Reprieve

"Helen Hideaway," condo in beautiful Helen Georgia

Upscale Town Square Retreat- Walk to shops & Eats

Newer Cabin/Condo-Directly on Toccoa River No Pets

Heart of Helen Condominium

New Rates Hakuna Matata Much Awaited Vacation Spot

Cozy Dahlonega GA Stay | Walk to Downtown Square!

The Baxter 1 brm Luxury Downtown Jefferson Condo
Family-friendly house rentals

Welcome to Grandma's House

1930s Beautiful Gainesville Home, Great Location!

Lake Lanier House 1

Closer to Downtown than everyone!

A Cozy Retreat with Jacuzzi- Your Nature Get Away

The Lionheart Inn- Private 1 Bed, 1 Bath Apartment

Convenient 3 Bedroom 2 Bath house

Hideaway in the Heart of Town | Walk to Square
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

UNG-5 min walk-Easy Park-Wineries-Hiking-WIFI

Hidden Cove

The Hooch Hideaway

Stylish Suite Minutes to Wineries & Downtown Helen

Luxury Mountain Hideout! Wineries, Hike, Relax!

Mountain Retreat

Affordable, Cozy, Lower Level Log Cabin Retreat.

Private Apartment in Dahlonega Cottage
Other great vacation rentals near Don Carter State Park

The Loft for Two~A Cozy Getaway~10 mins to Helen

Private room, bathroom, and entrance.

Private Luxury Escape | Dahlonega, Hot Tub, Trails

The Shed on Pink Mountain! Escape to the mountains

Secluded Luxury Cabin in Wine Country Dahlonega

Scenic cottage on a farm - "Annastasia's Retreat"

Little Blue House

Cozy Basement Apartment 2 With Separate Entrance
Destinations to explore
- Black Rock Mountain State Park
- Gibbs Gardens
- Stone Mountain Park
- Margaritaville at Lanier Islands Water Park
- Fort Yargo State Park
- Tugaloo State Park
- Tallulah Gorge State Park
- Helen Tubing & Waterpark
- Bell Mountain
- Andretti Karting and Games – Buford
- Victoria Bryant State Park
- Funopolis Family Fun Center
- Peachtree Golf Club
- Anna Ruby Falls
- Treetop Quest Gwinnett
- Echelon Golf Club
- Old Union Golf Course
- Treetop Quest Dunwoody
- Atlanta Athletic Club
- Riverside Sprayground
- Atlanta Country Club
- Tiny Towne
- Windermere Golf Club
- Louing Creek