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Discover a selection of 43 homes, 24 cabins, and other vacation rentals in Sky Valley that are perfect for your trip. Vacation rentals provide the best amenities for your stay with friends, family, or just your pet, like WiFi and parking. You'll be able to choose a rental for everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Relax in Adirondack chairs keeping grilling chef company on front porch
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(132 reviews)

Minutes to town! Mountain chic/ waters swim hole firepit. Game room and porches!

Highlands

8% off
Price is $752
$5,264 for 7 nights
All fees included
Minutes to town! Mountain chic/ waters swim hole firepit. Game room and porches!

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Why visit Sky Valley

  • Outdoor Adventures: Sky Valley is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts with hiking, picnicking, and exploring stunning lakes and waterfalls.
  • Scenic Beauty: Enjoy breathtaking views and tranquil atmospheres that make for a perfect romantic or family getaway.
  • Charming Accommodations: Stay in cozy cabins, spacious homes, or intimate guest houses that enhance your vacation experience.
  • Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the local culture and explore nearby towns for unique activities and attractions.
  • Nature Retreat: Experience a relaxing escape into nature, ideal for reconnecting with loved ones and rejuvenating your spirit.

Popular types of accommodation in Sky Valley

Explore the best vacation rentals in Sky Valley, where you'll find charming cabins, spacious houses, and cozy cottages perfect for your getaway. Whether you're seeking a relaxing retreat or an adventurous escape, our selection of house rentals in Sky Valley offers something for everyone. Enjoy outdoor seating to soak in the stunning views, or consider a guest house for a more intimate experience. Your ideal vacation starts here.

  • Cabins: The top choice for visitors in Sky Valley, these cozy retreats offer a rustic charm and a connection to nature.
  • Houses: Ideal for families or groups, these spacious homes provide comfort and privacy during your stay.
  • Cottages: Quaint and charming, cottages in Sky Valley are perfect for a romantic getaway or a peaceful escape.
  • Condos: Offering modern amenities and often stunning views, condos are a great option for a more urban feel.
  • Chalets: These scenic lodgings combine luxury and nature, providing a unique mountain experience.**

Top attractions near Sky Valley

Sky Valley, Georgia, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking romantic getaways, offering stunning scenery and adventure. Visitors can explore beautiful lakes, breathtaking waterfalls, and the nearby national and state parks, all tailored for a memorable outdoor experience. Whether you're hiking, picnicking, or simply enjoying nature, Sky Valley provides a delightful escape for travelers looking to connect with the great outdoors.

  • Black Rock Mountain State Park: Experience stunning mountain views, thrilling hiking trails, and abundant wildlife. This park, located 7 miles from Sky Valley, offers a perfect blend of adventure and natural beauty, making it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Dry Falls: Just 8 miles from Sky Valley, Dry Falls boasts a breathtaking waterfall and a friendly atmosphere. Enjoy the rich local culture while taking in the beauty of the cascading waters.
  • Fisher Lake: Only 2 miles away, Fisher Lake features a picturesque beach setting perfect for relaxation and romance. Enjoy scenic views and outdoor activities in this serene environment.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Sky Valley, consider skiing at Scaly Mountain Outdoor Center for some thrill, savoring fine wines at 12 Spies Vineyards and Farm for a cozy evening, or enjoying an adventurous day at Andy's Trout Farm. Each offers a unique, memorable experience together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can explore the serene Cliffside Lake Recreation Area, located 8 miles from Sky Valley. This spot offers a peaceful atmosphere perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities, making it an ideal destination for a memorable family outing.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the thrill of ziplining at Highlands Aerial Park, just a mile from Sky Valley. Visit Osage Farm, a vibrant public market 4 miles away, and enjoy a round of golf at Rabun County Golf Club, located 10 miles away, surrounded by beautiful outdoor scenery.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Sky Valley

If you're traveling with a group, enjoying a family trip, bringing along your pets, or planning an extended stay, be sure to prioritize your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Sky Valley with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and many more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Sky Valley with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be quite a task. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private pool. Additionally, think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Sky Valley: For many families, a trip isn’t truly finished without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Sky Valley: If you’re in search of vacation rentals with discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search for the perfect getaway.

Where to stay in Sky Valley

Sky Valley, Georgia, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and serene escapes, making it an ideal destination for a romantic or family getaway. Explore the breathtaking scenic views, enjoy the tranquil atmosphere, and immerse yourself in the local culture. Nearby towns provide charming vacation homes and family-friendly activities, ensuring a relaxing experience amidst nature's beauty. Whether you're seeking adventure or a peaceful retreat, Sky Valley has something special for every traveler.

  • Highlands: Nestled 9 miles from Sky Valley, Highlands is a charming mountain town that beckons travelers with its stunning outdoor scenery and romantic ambiance. Known for its lush landscapes, it offers a plethora of activities, including golf at its renowned country private club. Nature lovers will appreciate the nearby national state park, where hiking trails wind through breathtaking vistas, and the serene lake provides a perfect spot for a relaxing afternoon. Whether you're exploring the quaint shops or dining on local cuisine, Highlands promises a delightful getaway surrounded by nature's beauty.
  • Scaly Mountain: Located just 2 miles from Sky Valley, Scaly Mountain offers an exhilarating blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. The area is ideal for those seeking thrilling experiences, particularly on the local ski fields during winter. In warmer months, visitors can explore the recreational area, perfect for hiking, picnicking, and enjoying the great outdoors. The proximity to both a national state park and a picturesque lake makes Scaly Mountain a haven for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. With its stunning views and abundant recreational options, it’s a must-visit destination.
  • Dillard: Dillard, where Sky Valley is situated, is a delightful city that captivates visitors with its scenic landscapes and outdoor activities. This area is perfect for adventure lovers, offering recreational areas for hiking, water sports, and golf. The nearby national state park and stunning mountain views provide an unforgettable backdrop for exploration. Dillard is a great base for enjoying the natural beauty of the region, whether you’re kayaking on the lake or teeing off at a local golf course. Experience the charm and excitement that Dillard has to offer.

Best time to go to Sky Valley

If you're planning a trip to Sky Valley, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like February and April to May tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January36.9°F (2.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
May62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June69.6°F (20.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July72.3°F (22.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August71.1°F (21.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September66.2°F (19.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November46.6°F (8.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
December41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next trip? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Plus, extending your stay can often lead to significant savings. To find the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to narrow down your search by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

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When you reserve a qualifying Vrbo for your group getaway, you'll receive OneKeyCash on the full booking amount. It's definitely an advantage to be the trip organizer. Become a member of our One Key rewards program to unlock exclusive savings and accumulate OneKeyCash on eligible stays. Sign up today and begin reaping the rewards.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo's Trip Board offers a user-friendly area to plan new trips, continue from where you paused, or manage your travel arrangements. You can easily access your saved or booked properties, which are organized into categories such as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin utilizing the Trip Boards feature, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Delight in the riverside landscape of Sky Valley

The riverfront, mountains and waterfalls display a scene truly unique to Sky Valley. Renowned for its camping, skiing and parks, this city welcomes all visitors. With a vacation rental, you get a home away from home. Many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Activities and attractions in and around Sky Valley

Are you hoping to find attractions to visit while you're in the area? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and check out everything that makes Sky Valley a fun place to get away. These are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Scaly Mountain Outdoor Center (2.9 mi / 4.6 km)
  • Tiger Mountain Vineyards (10.6 mi / 17.1 km)
  • Old Edwards Club (12.7 mi / 20.4 km)
  • Highlands Aerial Park (1.2 mi / 2 km)
  • 12 Spies Vineyards and Farm (3.5 mi / 5.7 km)
  • Andy's Trout Farm (3.7 mi / 6 km)

Exploring the natural features in Sky Valley

Whether you're an active traveler or just want to take in the scenery, Sky Valley is a great place to get outside. These are a few of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Dry Falls (7.7 mi / 12.4 km)
  • Bridal Veil Falls (8.3 mi / 13.3 km)
  • Whiteside Mountain (12.5 mi / 20 km)
  • Nantahala River (14.8 mi / 23.9 km)
  • Chattooga River (15.6 mi / 25.1 km)
  • Lake Burton (16.5 mi / 26.6 km)

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Sky Valley when booking a vacation rental?
When considering a vacation rental in Sky Valley, Georgia, the area around the Sky Valley Resort is an excellent choice. This picturesque neighborhood offers stunning mountain views and convenient access to outdoor activities. The resort is well-known for its skiing opportunities in the winter and hiking trails in the warmer months. Staying here places you close to the beautiful Sky Valley Golf Club, which is a favorite among golf enthusiasts, boasting a well-maintained course and scenic surroundings.

Another appealing area is the vicinity of the scenic Black Rock Mountain State Park. This neighborhood is superb for nature lovers, as it provides direct access to hiking trails, scenic overlooks, and picnic areas. With several vacation rental properties available, you can easily find a cozy cabin or a spacious home that suits your needs.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Sky Valley?
Prices for vacation rentals in Sky Valley vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Sky Valley to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Sky Valley vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Sky Valley on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I find long-stay vacation rentals in Sky Valley?
A long-stay vacation rental in Sky Valley is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. For month-long stays, save an average of 19%, and for week-long bookings you can save an average of 10%.* Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
Are there any Sky Valley vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Sky Valley with parking available—perfect for families or travelers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
When is the best time to visit Sky Valley for a vacation rental?
The peak travel season in Sky Valley occurs during the summer months of June through August, with July being particularly popular among visitors. This vibrant time of year draws travelers eager to embrace the great outdoors, enjoy hiking in the nearby mountains, and take advantage of the area's numerous recreational activities. With temperatures typically ranging from the mid-60s to mid-80s Fahrenheit, the warm weather creates an inviting environment for picnics, sightseeing, and exploring the lush landscapes.

For those seeking a more tranquil experience, consider visiting in April. This month offers a unique opportunity to witness the spring bloom, where the flora comes alive, painting the scenery with beautiful colors. Although April is considered part of the low season, it allows for a serene atmosphere and a chance to enjoy the natural beauty without the hustle and bustle of larger crowds.

Ultimately, the best time to visit Sky Valley for a vacation rental depends on your preferences: whether you want to immerse yourself in the lively summer scene or appreciate the peacefulness of early spring.
How early should I book a Sky Valley vacation rental?
Book your Sky Valley vacation rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Sky Valley?
In Sky Valley, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions surrounded by stunning natural beauty. The area is known for its outdoor activities, primarily hiking and exploring the scenic landscapes of the nearby Blue Ridge Mountains. The Sky Valley Resort offers recreational amenities, including golf courses and trails for biking and hiking, making it a great spot for outdoor enthusiasts.

Nearby, the charming town of Clayton features unique shops, local eateries, and access to Tallulah Gorge State Park, where visitors can experience breathtaking waterfalls and hiking trails. Additionally, the picturesque Lake Rabun offers opportunities for fishing, kayaking, and picnicking, enhancing the area's appeal for nature lovers.
Can I change or cancel my Sky Valley home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Sky Valley vacation rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo rentals give you the privacy of having the entire place to yourself, and for extra flexibility, some travelers can choose to pay over time with Affirm. Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travelers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cozy cabin or a beach condo, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.
Are all fees included in the Sky Valley vacation rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
What is VrboCare™ and how does it work?
Vrbo's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With VrboCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable.If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
What can I expect from Vrbo customer service and VrboCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, VrboCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations like last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to help resolve problems quickly and effectively.Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Center, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
Vrbo's Trip Planner makes organizing group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favorites, and build the perfect itinerary together.

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