Hiawassee is a classic Cherokee town that is located in the northernmost part of Georgia state. With about a thousand residents, this tight-knit community makes it a welcoming place to stay, with the large Lake Chatuge sitting in the background. You can boat, fish, and even swim in the pristine lake. The town also serves as a gateway to Appalachian Mountains, a serene place where you will find many hiking and cycling trails around. To make sure your stay here is comfortable and relaxing, we’ve selected some of the best vacation homes for you. You can read more about these great accommodations by browsing our list of the top cabins in Hiawassee, Georgia.
1. Riverside cabin with jetted tub and mountain views (from USD 237)
With three bedrooms and three baths, this cozy abode can host up to eight guests. It is located right in the heart of town and is designed with high ceilings, a sun porch, and large windows. It features a spacious kitchen, a living area, and a lawn. You can play outside or gaze at the stars on the lawn.
Hiawassee River GemAccommodates: 8
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.
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it’s a nice place and we had a good time even if no one caught any fish
2. Mountain-view roomy lakehouse (from USD 300)
Found in the middle of trees and located on the shores of Lake Chatuge, this lovely villa provides a retreat from urban life. It comes with 4 spacious bedrooms and living spaces and can host a group or family of 14. It features a living area with a flat-screen TV and large couches. You can play in the game room with pool, table tennis, and table soccer. Outside, you can lounge about on lawn chairs and breathe in the fresh air.
The home is near places where you can enjoy many outdoor activities, including hiking, fishing, skiing, and golfing.
Lake Chatuge Vacation Rental with Boat Dock and Game Room Living the Dream.Accommodates: 14
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.
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loved the little chairs that sat up to the little bar in the kitchenas for the actual house was outstanding loved the view of the lake from the kitchensunroom was my favorite spot game rooms got lots of use and the beds were all comfythe pool table was quite enjoyable games were played nightlyCleanliness:
very clean all housethe property was clean and organizedthe vacation rental was very cleanthe vacation rental was very cleanplenty of room comfortable clean and tons of fun things to doHost:
rating details:the property manager was very helpfulrating details:the property manager was very helpfulthis is a very loved place by the ownersRead more reviewsLocation:
plenty of room great location had everything we neededthe walk to the lake was much shorter and easier than we expectedi was very happy with the locationi was very happy with the locationthe views are unbeatable and the location was perfect for a short drive to some day-hiking
3. Hillside haven with a pool table (from USD 160)
This 10-guest haven treats you to beautiful views of the hills and trees. Right as you enter, you’ll see a spacious living room and a fully equipped kitchen. There are four bedrooms, each fitted with large beds. There is a second living area with a pool table. Outside, the viewing deck is a great place to have a sip of tea while gazing at the stunning scenery.
Antler RidgeAccommodates: 10
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you can make a bonfire play pool watch movies cook some dishes barbecue some chickensCleanliness:
the property was really spacious and cleangreat place sparkling clean and amazing amenities cabin was roomy and cleanantler ridge had spectacular views and the home was very clean when we arrivedbeautiful spacious and clean a little slice of paradiseRead more reviewsHost:
beautiful view adorable clean house hosts were quick with answers to our questions
4. Mountain hideaway with nature views (from USD 185)
This hideaway sits among hills, ensuring great views of the outdoors no matter the season. It has two bedrooms with a king-sized bed; the third bedroom has twin beds for extra sleeping space. Up to eight guests can stay here. The kitchen is fully equipped with a fridge, an oven, and a stove for easy meal preparations. You can take in the best views of the mountains on the back deck.
3/29-4/2 Open! Beautiful Mtn View, 2 King Beds, Ping Pong TableAccommodates: 8
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.
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this cabin has excellent views and is very comfortablethe downstairs master bedroom mattress is one of the most comfortable i have ever slept onmy wife and i loved the comfortable king sized bed with large flat screen in the master bedroomCleanliness:
house was very clean beds are really comfortablevery clean with comfortable furnishingsplace was clean well suited for seven of usHost:
the owners/management were very helpful and kind and ready to be of any help neededthe owners were helpful and attentive to our needsthe owners were very quick to respond to our questions which was appreciatedthe property manager karen was beyond helpful if we had any questionskaren was very helpful as we couldn't figure out the keycode at first (user error)Read more reviewsLocation:
perfect location very peaceful and relaxingit was nice to be close to town helen ga is only 20 mins awayit didn’t stay long enough to get a picture but so amazing to see up closeexcellent place for long weekend getaway
5. Peaceful retreat with pasture views (from USD 89)
Among the hills of Hiawassee is this pretty residence, which is surrounded by trees. It comes with outdoor chairs and a swing for you to relax. It is a great home for a family of four, and it is equipped with two bedrooms and a bath. A kitchen, a living area, and Wi-Fi are other comforts you will find.
Mountains R Calling! Long range & pasture views!!Accommodates: 4
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beautiful view kitchen supplies were greatthe king bed was extremely comfortableyou will be amazed by the view and delighted by the cozy interiorRead more reviewsLocation:
great property overlooking the mountains very close to the hiawassa downtowndefinitely a great place to get away and relaxwhat a perfect place 5 stars all the way
6. Private getaway near the lake (from USD 145)
This treetop dwelling sits close to the lake, so you can fish and kayak if you want to. Inside, there are three bedrooms that are ideal for up to six guests. If you want to prepare a meal, you can head to the kitchen that has all the equipment you will need, including a stove and an oven. There are also basic conveniences such as Wi-Fi access and a TV.
On the deck, you can marvel at wonderful views of Hiawassee and the mountains.
Treetop Hideaway Hiawassee GA MountainsHiawassee, Georgia, United StatesSuperhost
Accommodates: 6
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many amenities including fresh flowers homemade soap a bowl of delicious apples and fully equipped kitchenour family of 7 was very comfortable herelots of room to sit and relaxwe loved our stay here it’s a sweet cozy cabin with a beautiful viewnice touches like fresh flowers on the table made all the differenceCleanliness:
very clean and well appointedthe place was clean and comfortableclean and pleasing environment to inhabiteverything was great and cleanthe hilltop hideaway was clean cozy and comfortableHost:
the owners were very responsive and kindhosts are very sweet peoplethe owners were easy to contact and responded quickly to messagesthe hosts were super easy to communicate and work withgreat hosts great property great valueRead more reviewsLocation:
nice location close to shoppingvery nice location and homegreat place to stay and close to the watervery nice place in a great locationa great place to stay in the middle of hiawassee
7. Charming riverfront cabin with swimming pool (from USD 168)
This charming cabin offers three bedrooms and three bathrooms, and it can serve eight guests well. With wooden floors and sturdy furniture, it sports a rustic look. You will enjoy fun movie nights in the living room with large brown couches. The open kitchen, which is equipped with all the tools needed to prepare home-cooked meals, and dining area are spacious. There is also a yard with a fire pit.
Renovated Riverfront Cabin mountain views - fish, tube, swimming pool, game roomAccommodates: 8
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.
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common area picnic tables firepits and adarondack chairs very nicethe beds were extremely comfortable and difficult to get out of in the mornings due to their comfortCleanliness:
very clean and well stockedvery clean and nice cabinproperty was well kept and cleanthis cabin was incredible everything was beautiful clean and well stockedthe cabin is very nice and ultra cleanHost:
the owner was easy to get in contact withwe were pleased with the attention that the owner took us in giving us the starting essentialsRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was good close to towngreat location just minutes from bell mountain and lake chatugethe river is a little walk but not badementies were close by and we enjoyed our stay very much
8. Peaceful home with lake access
This peaceful home boasts a large deck, which wraps around the property. It provides three bedrooms good for up to eight people and four baths. You can curl up on the comfortable couches by the fireplace; there is also a mini bar in the corner if you want to prepare some cocktails. The kitchen has an oven, a fridge, and a stove, so you can cook some hearty meals.
Take in the beauty of the sky from the yard and walk to the lake that is just a few minutes away by foot.
Peace and Fun in One (and Lake Access!)Hiawassee, Georgia, United StatesTop guest reviews
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the master bed mattress was a bit squishy for us but all the other mattresses were greatlots of room and looks just like the picturesit had all the comforts of home with a well-appointed kitchen great space for family eating togetherwe loved the family activity room which we spent most of our eveningsthe down stairs area is huge and offers plenty of room to spread out and relaxCleanliness:
it was clean and beautifully decoratedvery clean and well furnished for all your needsclean well stocked and tons of spacethe place was amazing very clean and well put togetherclean and convenient to townHost:
marie was very responsive and provided exceptional customer servicethis place is perfect and the host is wonderfulthe host marie was so kind and helpful and quick to respondmarie was a great host and i would definitely recommend this housethank you once again for being such a great host and going above and beyond our expectationsRead more reviewsLocation:
peaceful location large spacious and comfortablethe location of the home is perfectly situated to everythinglocation is perfect too and close to everything you need (like food and gas)it is very relaxing place and you are very close to the lakegreat location near a grocery store public beach antique shops and more
Hiawassee, a retreat in the Appalachians
With plenty of natural features around town, Hiawassee is one of the best places to connect with nature; with its secluded location, the experience is a lot more intimate. Fishing, kayaking, swimming, and even hiking are some activities you can do. There is more to do, and if you want to discover all that the town has to offer, book one of these excellent cabins for your trip to Hiawassee.
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