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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.

Lakefront Mountain Suite, No Cleaning Fee
Premium lakefront location in Hiawassee on Lake Chatuge. Amazing views: 270-degree vista of water and mountains. Well-appointed suite w/separate entrance, spacious bedroom + attached private bath. Suite includes a large den with 3 plush leather reclining sofas, 60" TV, with commercial-free HBO, Netflix, Prime Video and Live TV ready-to-use. Enjoy sunrises and sunsets from your own patio, relaxing swing or hammock. Use of the dock, two GoBoats, grill, SUP, two kayaks, beach towels & water floats.

Shady Rest
Hello and welcome to SHADY REST! SHADY REST is in a perfect setting in the downtown area of Hiawassee Georgia. It is nestled in the mountains along beautiful Lake Chatuge and has been recently remodeled. Sorry no pets are allowed. Features: 3 king sized beds, 3 large double vanity bathrooms, queen sleeper sofa, sleeps 8, living areas upstairs and down with TV's, large kitchen and dining area, laundry room, fireplace and dock provided with boat slip. Visit myshadyrest.com for more information.

SunnySide Chalet
Lake front SunnySide Chalet is a perfect get away for couples or a small family. The yard is nice to play in and the docks are fun to jump off of. The chalet has most of everything you need, it is our home away from home! We are dog friendly, so the whole family can come! Hiawassee has much to offer- shopping, spas, movie theater, fine dining, water sports and Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds. Young Harris College is only 7 minutes away. Pickle ball courts and a free beach is only minutes away.

Amazing views, 4 min to town, Hot tub, Private
Wake up to mist rising off Lake Chatuge and end your day in a private hot tub with stunning views of Brasstown Bald and the N Ga Mountains. Just 4 minutes from downtown Hiawassee, this peaceful cabin strikes the perfect balance of serenity and convenience. Sip coffee on the deck, explore nearby trails and shops, then return to a professionally decorated retreat designed for relaxation. Whether you're with family or on a quiet getaway, Brasstown R&R helps you slow down and savor the moment.

View-a-licious mountain retreat!
Change your altitude to change your attitude! Sit on the back porch of this mountain home and enjoy stunning mountain and lake views. Set your own pace. Take the short drive down the mountain to Lake Chatuge to kayak or hike. Or just veg out with the smart TV and high speed internet. Main floor has 2 bed/2 bath. Finished basement with 2 bedrooms, one with a king bed and one with queen bunks and 1 full bathroom. Plenty of restaurants close by or cook in the fully stocked gourmet kitchen.

Luxury Mountaintop Views w/ Hot Tub- 1 min to town
Escape to Your Mountain Retreat! Just above town, our renovated home offers stunning mountain and lake views—minutes from shopping, dining, and attractions. Enjoy a chef’s kitchen, comfy beds with luxe linens, and a private hot tub. The large deck features a two-level gazebo, fire pit, and gas grill—perfect for relaxing evenings. The master suite includes a king bed and jacuzzi tub. Plus, enjoy smart TVs, fast fiber internet, and a fun game room. Your perfect mountain getaway awaits!

Retreat to the Farmhouse on Lake Chatuge
Experience a charming historic lakefront property! Built in the late 1800s, the Farmhouse is an ideal blend of original character and modern convenience. The interior welcomes you with unique period features and thoughtfully appointed spaces. Best of all, nearly 1.5 acres surrounded by mountain views offers an idyllic stay. Swim, kayak, or bring a boat to the spacious private dock. Enjoy breakfast on the front porch, hammocks in the barn, yard games, and sunsets at the fire pit.

Dock Mountain Lake kayaks SUPs canoe Hot tub
Escape to this stunning lakefront home, where relaxation meets adventure! Nestled against **breathtaking mountain views**, this retreat offers the perfect blend of comfort and outdoor fun. Spend your days exploring the water with our **kayaks, canoes, and paddleboards**, or unwind in the **private hot tub** overlooking the tranquil lake. With a **private dock** just steps from the house, you can easily enjoy morning swims, fishing, or peaceful sunrises by the water.

Peaceful Cabin in the North Georgia Mountains
Welcome to our peaceful cabin in the mountains. If you are looking for a romantic get-away or a family friendly vacation spot, this is it! Around the cabin you can enjoy the mountain views, listen to the soothing sounds of the creek, or enjoy the backporch as you take in the sunset across the creek. The kids will love tubing in the creek, fishing, or playing a family game in the spacious backyard. Nearby you can easily find hiking, sight-seeing, and antiquing.

Lookout Tower On River~Rooftop Deck~Hoist Basket!
Welcome to River Forest Lookout, a one-of-a-kind off-grid oasis perched on 14 acres of secluded land deep in the enchanting Cohutta Wilderness. This destination offers an extraordinary opportunity to immerse yourself in the beauty of remote, mountain nature at its absolute finest, while at the same time enjoying most of the comforts of home. You will have access to a motorized hoist basket, to bring all your belonging up!

Gorgeous Mountain Views-Hot Tub Weekday Discounts
This gorgeous 2 bedroom 2 bath hillside mtn cabin is situated just east of Hiawassee. The area has 22 local wineries, 5 brew houses and distilleries, many only minutes away. The cabin is fully turnkey with a hot tub, grill, firepit, fireplace, kitchen and more. Both bedrooms are on the second floor. One full bathroom on each floor. The pictures can't even capture the beauty of this place. Read our reviews.
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When is the best time to visit Hiawassee?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $245 NZD | $265 NZD | $294 NZD | $301 NZD | $304 NZD | $335 NZD | $318 NZD | $289 NZD | $289 NZD | $310 NZD | $315 NZD | $308 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 4°C | 6°C | 10°C | 15°C | 20°C | 24°C | 26°C | 25°C | 22°C | 16°C | 9°C | 6°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Hiawassee?
Hiawassee has vacation homes, cabins, and lakeside rentals in tranquil neighborhoods and countryside areas. Stays near Lake Chatuge or around Bell Mountain are frequently suggested for scenic settings.
What are the best things to do in Hiawassee with kids?
Families frequently enjoy paddle sports on Lake Chatuge, easy hikes with mountain overlooks, and interactive exhibits at the Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds’ events. Mini-golf and playgrounds are also available around town.
What are some of the best things to do in Hiawassee?
Explore boating and fishing on Lake Chatuge, take in views from Bell Mountain, or join a music event at the Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds. Garden walks and sample tastings at local markets are also frequently suggested.
How is the weather in Hiawassee?
Hiawassee has cool winters around 30–53°F (−1–12°C) and warm, humid summers reaching 88°F (31°C). Rain is common year-round, with slightly drier periods in late summer and autumn.
When is the best time to visit Hiawassee?
Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for comfortable temperatures and blooming or changing foliage. Summer brings warmer weather and seasonal festivals around Lake Chatuge.
What are the best places to visit in Hiawassee?
Hiawassee has Lake Chatuge for water activities, Bell Mountain for panoramic overlooks, and the Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds, known for live performances and seasonal events. Around the area, you can explore local markets and gardens.
What are some hiking trails in Hiawassee?
Popular trails include sections of the Appalachian Trail and Bell Mountain, as well as paths in the Chattahoochee National Forest. These trails often feature lake overlooks and forested routes.
What are some family activities we can do in Hiawassee?
Explore Lake Chatuge for boating or picnicking, wander garden trails at Hamilton Gardens, or visit local parks. The Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds also hosts family-friendly seasonal events.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Hiawassee?
Explore scenic drives through the Blue Ridge mountains, stroll through neighboring small towns, or discover hiking trails in the Chattahoochee National Forest. Waterfalls, farm stands, and arts venues around the region create a variety of experiences.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Hiawassee?
Many rentals in Hiawassee welcome pets, including mountain cabins and lakeside homes. Look for options with outdoor spaces near trails or water for easy outings with your pet.
What are some local tips for visiting Hiawassee?
Morning hikes often avoid crowds and offer clearer mountain air. Local markets sometimes feature regional crafts, and fall is known for vivid foliage around the lakes and hills.
What is Hiawassee known for?
Hiawassee is known for its mountain setting near Lake Chatuge, outdoor activities, and its reputation as a gateway to the Appalachian Trail. Seasonal fairs and music festivals bring visitors year-round.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Hiawassee?
Hamilton Gardens is often considered a hidden gem for native plant collections and mountain views. Discover lesser-known hiking spots or family-run farm stands around the area for a quieter pace.
What are the best foods to try in Hiawassee?
Hiawassee’s food scene features Southern-inspired dishes such as trout, cornbread, and locally baked pies. Seasonal produce and traditional barbecue are frequently suggested around the area.
What should I bring for a trip to Hiawassee?
Pack layers for shifting mountain weather, comfortable shoes for hikes, and swimwear if you plan to enjoy Lake Chatuge. Rain jackets are useful, especially during wetter months.
What is the nightlife in Hiawassee like?
Nightlife in Hiawassee centers around relaxed mountain bars, occasional live music, and gatherings at local eateries. Venues around the Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds sometimes host concerts and community events.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Hiawassee?
The Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds hosts the Georgia Mountain Fair in summer and a Fall Festival, both featuring music, crafts, and regional traditions. Other recurring events include bluegrass music festivals and craft showcases throughout the year.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Hiawassee?
Hiawassee has a range of family friendly vacation rentals, including cabins, mountain homes, and lakeside properties. Many are close to outdoor activities and community parks.
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Hiawassee holiday rentals start at $153 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
40 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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Rentals with dedicated workspaces
20 properties have a dedicated workspace

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60 of Hiawassee holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Hiawassee rentals

4.9 Average rating
Hiawassee stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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