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Helen's Newest & Most Luxurious - Located on the River & Walk to Downtown Helen

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A circular seating area with Adirondack chairs around a stone fire pit, set on a stone patio with pebbles, overlooking a river and surrounded by trees.
A spacious living area with a stone fireplace, leather sectional sofa, and a high ceiling with wooden beams.
A cozy living area with a stone fireplace, large windows, and a comfortable seating area.
A spacious room with a pool table, a stone fireplace, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.
A spacious kitchen with large windows, a stone fireplace, and a bar area.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Spa pool
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Laundry room
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Helen, GA
  • Place, Helen Festhalle
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Helen Arts & Heritage Center
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Unicoi Hill Park
    ‪6 min walk‬

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About the area

Helen

This lodge places you steps from Helen Festhalle and within a short 5-minute stroll of Chattahoochee River. Highlights at this lodge include a kitchen, a washing machine and free WiFi. .This smoke-free lodge offers a games room and barbecues. Additionally, you'll find a hot tub and laundry facilities. .Attractions within a 10-minute drive of this Helen lodge include Helen Tubing & Helen Water Park and Chattahoochee National Forest.
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What's nearby

  • Helen Festhalle - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Helen Arts & Heritage Center - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Unicoi Hill Park - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Unicoi State Park - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Alpine Helen/White County Convention and Visitors Bureau - 12 min walk - 1.1 km

Getting around

  • Atlanta, GA (PDK-DeKalb-Peachtree) - 90 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Campfire Gather Round - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Hofbrauhaus Restaurant - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Bigg Daddys Restaurant & Tavern - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Circle K - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Pink Pig Southern BBQ - ‬16 min walk

About this property

Helen's Newest & Most Luxurious - Located on the River & Walk to Downtown Helen

RIVERFRONT! RIVERFRONT! RIVERFRONT! Helen's Best In-town Vacation Lodge, located on the Chattahoochee River across the river from the Festhalle and 2 blocks from everything Helen has to offer. This upscale fully equipped, lodge rental has 5 bedroom and 4.5 bathrooms, and is surrounded by a river Burch and oak trees with direct access to the Chattahoochee River. Fishing, tubing... just play in the water, and enjoy the soothing sounds of the river. Walk to the shops and restaurants, Oktoberfest, or have a horse drawn carriage pick you up. Plus, you'll love your hot tub, the large deck, and outdoor living space. Entertain family or friends, and enjoy Helen, Georgia at the best-in-town lodge.

Chattahoochee Lodge offers a 2 story vaulted open living space, with the kitchen, dining and living room on the main level of the overlooking the Chattahoochee River. The living room has a 26 foot fireplace with a large flat screen smart TV with access to Netflix and beautiful views of the river. Also, has doors leading to the main level deck with outdoor dining table additional seating to enjoy the river view and sounds. There are four master bedrooms with a fireplace, smart flat screen TV, and an on-suite bathroom . Two of the master bedrooms are on the main floor and the other two are located on the second floor.

Chattahoochee Chalet has a spectacular outdoor living space on the river with that features the following:

- large main deck with gas grill, dining table, umbrella, & chairs and additional seating to enjoy the river view

- outdoor covered hot tub that can accommodate 6 people

- the grassy level river bank with easy access to the river for swimming and
large area for fishing

- corn hole game is all provided for your enjoyment

**Visit our Facebook page, Chattahoochee Lodge to view more pictures and videos.**

We have a few special treats for you to enjoy!

- We have a Keurig brewer and six (6) cups of complementary coffee. We love sitting on the deck in the mornings overlooking the river and drinking a freshly brewed cup of coffee…we hope you do also.

- You will find eight (8) chilled mugs in the freezer waiting for your favorite cold beverage.

- We have installed fairy lights with a remote control on the Master Bedroom’s canopy bed to create a romantic mood.

- All of the TVs in the cabin are smart TVs and you can log into your Netflix account to enjoy movies during your stay.

You can visit our Facebook page, Chattahoochee Lodge, for more pictures and videos.

We have two more incredible vacation rental properties located on the Chattahoochee River in Helen.
- Chattahoochee Charmer (678886) - Facebook page - Chattahoochee Charmer
- Chattahoochee Chalet (841472) - Facebook page - Chattahoochee Chalet

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Internet access

Parking and transport

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Games
  • Golf
  • Hot tub

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • Housekeeping on request

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • On a lake

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 4.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dining table
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Dryer
  • Fireplace
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

A rental agreement will be sent. It must be completed and returned with a copy of your driver's license within 48 hours of making the reservation.

Cancellation Refund Policy: 30 days (100% refund minus $50 administration fee); 14 days (50% refund minus $50 administration fee ).

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit and a deadbolt lock in all accommodation.

Property is also known as

Newest Most Luxurious Located River Walk Lodge

Helen's Newest Most Luxurious Located River Walk Downtown Helen

Newest Most Luxurious Located River Walk

Newest Most Luxurious Located River Walk Lodge

Helen's Newest Most Luxurious Located River Walk Downtown Helen

Newest Most Luxurious Located River Walk Lodge

Helen's Newest Most Luxurious Located River Walk Downtown Helen

Newest Most Luxurious Located River Walk

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Frequently asked questions

Does Helen's Newest & Most Luxurious - Located on the River & Walk to Downtown Helen have a pool?

No, this lodge doesn't have a pool.

What makes Helen's Newest & Most Luxurious - Located on the River & Walk to Downtown Helen a romantic place to stay?

1 hot tub, fireplaces, and private balconies all help set the scene for a sizzling getaway at Helen's Newest & Most Luxurious - Located on the River & Walk to Downtown Helen.

Is there a private hot tub at Helen's Newest & Most Luxurious - Located on the River & Walk to Downtown Helen?

Yep, there is a hot tub.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Helen's Newest & Most Luxurious - Located on the River & Walk to Downtown Helen?

No, Helen's Newest & Most Luxurious - Located on the River & Walk to Downtown Helen does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Helen's Newest & Most Luxurious - Located on the River & Walk to Downtown Helen?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Helen's Newest & Most Luxurious - Located on the River & Walk to Downtown Helen?

No, pets are not allowed.

Helen's Newest & Most Luxurious - Located on the River & Walk to Downtown Helen Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 266 out of 281 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 13 out of 281 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 281 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 281 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 281 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michelle M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The location was perfect, once we arrived we walked everywhere. The Lodge was extremely spacious and clean. Lots of pots and pans and all the things you need to prep a family meal. The grounds were very peaceful and had a ton of outdoor areas. Great stay!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Corrie J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy
Disliked: Communication
The house is beautiful and in the perfect location. No towel racks in any of the bathrooms, which was a minor annoyance but well stocked otherwise.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gina C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The house was fantastic! Plenty of room for our group and in a perfect location to walk to town. We loved the 4 master bedrooms, the fire pit right on the river, the hot tub and the many spots to hang out. Highly recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Timothy B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful place to stay

Everything was great, beautiful home.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

KM B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful stay! Any discount for repeat customers?
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Juanita L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location
Loved that the house was close to the city and we could walk there. The house was beautiful.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Ed D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing location. The back yard and access to the river is worth it.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Karen M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful house and a great location within walking distance of downtown Helen!
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Stay

Love the location and the property.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2023
Verified review

8/10 Good

Gary B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Friends trip

Great property and location
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ryan S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location

The house is awesome and you can’t beat the location!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Pam B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing property

This property was the absolute perfect place for a stay in Helen GA. Right on the river, everything you could need and a short walk to everything.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Katherine B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great property!

We stayed here while in town for my son’s wedding. Lovely spot!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Donna B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location

Helen GA review

Perfect location
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nicole A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Exceptional location, Beautiful Property

Could not be more impressed with the views and location. So convenient. Great stay!!
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kristie K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful property!!

This property is a dream!! The location is perfect and the grounds are perfect as well!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Meredith B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing Home and Only a Short Walk to Downtown

Beautiful river front home that easily accommodated 4 couples. Amenities were fantastic. Will definitely stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Vicki C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

The lodge

We love the lodge! Best spot in Helen
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ann Lamar T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Love this house and location!

We love Chattahoochee Lodge. We just wrapped up our 4th stay and hope we can come back next year too! It’s the perfect location for our family and friends with tons of things to keep the kids engaged (primarily the River in the backyard)!
Stayed 6 nights in May 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

P M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

We would book again!

Wonderful location! Great outside area and updated house with a gorgeous view! Well managed property! Our family enjoyed tremendously!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Amanda F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect!

This property was excellent. The location was great as were the amenities.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Robert C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Charming getaway

Beautiful, spacious home, nicely appointed with many amenities, in a tranquil yet convenient location.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mary W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This is the most beautiful property we have stayed at in Helen. We passed it on our river float for 3 years and it was never available until this summer. Close to everything and more than enough room for our family. Literally has everything you need. We will be back!!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Toni R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Love the location! Beautiful house and yard. Loved the fire pit . Everything was good.

As I said before…….perfect location, yard, fireplace, ….Beautiful property!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rick P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful property and location

We all felt at home and loved this property. Great amenities and location to town and the Fest. Beautiful grounds. If we return to Helen, we’ll be back at your home for a stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023