Relax in a cozy cabin in the northern Georgia mountains and recharge from today's fast-paced world. The area around Suches, Georgia, within the Chattahoochee National Forest, has everything an outdoor lover requires. Trout fishing, biking, canoeing, golf, horseback riding, hiking, whitewater rafting, tennis, swimming, tubing, and shopping are just a few of the activities available. Consider renting a mountain cabin when you plan a romantic retreat or family vacation and discover a perfect nature getaway.
Step outside Trail Cabin in Suches, Georgia and take a hike on the Appalachian Trail. The trail is only a few steps away from this newly-built vacation rental. The secluded Trail Cabin has three bedrooms, three bathrooms, and sleeps 10 people. A large front porch, fully-equipped kitchen, washer, dryer, and wood-burning fireplace come with this rental. Nearby, canoeing, swimming, and fishing make for great family activities. Complimentary cane fishing poles are provided. Rates start at $125 per night with a two-night minimum stay, as of March 2010.
Trail Cabin
11006 Happy Hollow Circle
Suches, GA
912-572-5969
thetrailcabin.com
Constructed of hand-hewn logs, the Retreat at Cooper's Pond stands as an impressive mountainside retreat. With room for two to 11 guests, this large vacation rental has a great room with a vaulted ceiling and stone fireplace, three levels of decks, and private fishing pond (no fishing license required). An outdoor grill and fire pit make stargazing and communing with nature a pleasure. Hikers will enjoy the nearby Appalachian Trail and Benton McKay Trail, while swimmers can spend the day at the beaches on Lake Winfield Scott. Tubing, rafting, canoeing, and trout fishing are options at the Toccoa River. Rates for this large cabin start at $280 per night for 6 people or fewer, as of early 2010.
Retreat at Cooper's Pond
706-216-8362
jwww.com/coopersretreat/
Enjoy a roaring fire in your master suite or rustic living room as the kids play foosball in the game room. The Bear Hollow cabin, owned by Cedar Creek Cabin Rentals, sits on the lower edge of the Chattahoochee National Forest, just south of Suches. The sunken living room with adjoining, complete kitchen (including granite countertops) has a wall of windows opening to a large deck and a stunning wooded view. Built to accommodate six people, the two-story cabin has two bedrooms and a sleeping loft, along with two full bathrooms. In addition, the cabin offers high-speed Internet, fire pit, charcoal barbecue, outdoor hot tub, and two TVs. The cabin is also a short distance from the picturesque, alpine town of Helen, Georgia which offers shopping and dining. Bear Hollow rates start at $109 and go up to $250 per night, as of 2010.
Cedar Creek Rentals, LLC
770-952-4130
cedarcreekcabinrentals.com