NEW! Private Hilltop Sanctuary w/ Panoramic Views!
Hiawassee, Georgia
Amenities
Parking
Fireplace
Kitchen amenities
A/C
Pets Allowed
Washer/Dryer
Home details
Bedroom 1
2 double beds
Bedroom 2
1 king bed
Bedroom 3
1 king bed
Feel as though you're living in a postcard at this 3-bedroom, 2-bath vacation rental cabin in Hiawassee. Ideal for travelers seeking a relaxing respite, 'The Retreat on Hickory Hill' hosts remarkable scenery, an ultra-cozy interior, and a convenient location near Lake Chatuge. When you're not out and about, choose to curl up by the fire or stretch out on the porch. If you're lucky enough to be visiting in fall, breathtaking foliage awaits, along with striking mountain views no matter the season!
-- THE PROPERTY --
3 Private Acres | Fire Pit | Stunning Fall Foliage
Bedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2: King Bed | Bedroom 3: Full Bunk Bed
CABIN DETAILS: 2 Smart TVs w/ cable, wood-burning stove, dining tables, ceiling fans, rustic cabin decor
MOUNTAIN VIEWS: Spacious screened-in porch w/ rocking chairs & picnic table, wood-burning fire pit w/ Adirondack chairs & porch swing, viewing deck, charcoal grill
KITCHEN: Cooking basics, stainless steel appliances, spices, dishware & flatware, drip coffee maker, toaster, tea kettle
GENERAL: Free WiFi, towels/linens, central heating & air conditioning
FAQ: Access only by stairs
PARKING: Driveway (2 vehicles)
-- THE LOCATION --
LAKE RECREATION: Lake Chatuge Recreation Area (7.4 miles), Lake Burton (21.8 miles), Nottely Lake (25.3 miles), Lake Rabun (32.0 miles)
HIKING: Bell Mountain (6.3 miles), Jack Rabbit Trailhead (10.6 miles), Appalachian Trail (10.8 miles), High Shoals Falls (11.1 miles), Cupid Falls (14.2 miles), Jacks Knob Trail (14.6 miles), Hemlock Falls (20.0 miles)
LOCAL FUN: Hiawassee Town Square (5.3 miles), Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds & Anderson Music Hall (7.1 miles), Hamilton Rhododendron Gardens (7.4 miles), Hightower Creek Vineyards (9.2 miles), Crane Creek Vineyards (15.2 miles), Hardman Farm Historic Site (23.0 miles), Stonewall Creek Vineyards (25.0 miles)
AIRPORT: Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (115 miles)
-- REST EASY WITH US --
Property Manager makes it easy to find and book properties you’ll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we’ll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we’ll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome--because we know what vacation means to you.
-- POLICIES --
- No smoking
- No pets allowed
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Must be at least 25 years old to book
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: The property requires stairs to access
All stays include
At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.
24/7 support
Kitchen essentials
Starter kit of bathroom amenities
High-speed wifi
Professional cleaning
Premium linens and towels
Television
Digital free stays
Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.
About the area
Hiawassee, Georgia, nestled in the heart of the Appalachian Mountains, is a serene and picturesque destination that offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. This charming town is situated on the shores of Lake Chatuge, a stunning man-made reservoir that provides a perfect backdrop for a variety of outdoor activities.
Nature enthusiasts will find Hiawassee to be a paradise, with opportunities for hiking, fishing, boating, and bird watching. The Appalachian Trail, which stretches from Georgia to Maine, is easily accessible from Hiawassee, offering hikers breathtaking views and challenging treks. The nearby Brasstown Bald, Georgia's highest peak, provides panoramic vistas of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
Lake Chatuge is a focal point for visitors, with its clear waters ideal for swimming, kayaking, and paddleboarding. The lake's 132 miles of shoreline also feature numerous spots for picnicking and relaxing. For those interested in fishing, the lake is well-stocked with bass, trout, and other species, making it a popular destination for anglers.
The town of Hiawassee itself exudes a warm, small-town charm with a variety of local shops, restaurants, and galleries that showcase the work of local artisans. The Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds hosts events throughout the year, including the Georgia Mountain Fair, which features traditional music, arts and crafts, and carnival rides.
For a touch of culture, the Fred Hamilton Rhododendron Garden offers a stunning collection of native azaleas and rhododendrons, with the best blooms typically in the spring. The garden's peaceful paths are perfect for a leisurely stroll amidst the vibrant colors and fragrances.
In the fall, Hiawassee becomes a haven for leaf peepers, as the mountain foliage transforms into a tapestry of reds, oranges, and yellows. The cooler temperatures and clear skies make autumn an ideal time for exploring the great outdoors.
Accommodations in Hiawassee range from cozy bed and breakfasts to lakeside cabins, ensuring that there's a comfortable place to stay for every preference and budget. Whether you're seeking adventure, relaxation, or simply a chance to connect with nature, Hiawassee, Georgia, offers a delightful and memorable travel experience for all who visit.
House rules
Check-in 4:00 PM • Check-out 10:00 AM