North GA, Timpson Cove Cottage. Just a few hundred yards to Lake Burton.

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A rustic cabin with a stone foundation, wooden exterior, and a porch with string lights.
A covered porch with a wicker sofa, a table, and wicker chairs.
A cozy cabin interior with a wooden interior, a large flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a cushioned bench, and a sofa.
A wooden dining table set with white plates and bowls, surrounded by wicker chairs, under a ceiling fan in a room with large windows overlooking a forest.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, wooden walls, and comfortable seating.

Reviews

10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area

Highlights

  • Made for relaxation
    Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to Chattahoochee National Forest

Popular amenities

  • Patio
  • Charcoal barbecue
  • Air-conditioning
  • Refrigerator
  • Internet
  • Washing machine

Explore the area

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Clayton, GA
  • Place, Lake Burton
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Helen Tubing & Helen Water Park
    ‪41 min drive‬
  • Place, Helen Festhalle
    ‪43 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 7)

Camp Room

2 Single Beds

Primary Suite

1 King Bed and 1 Crib

Secondary Suite

1 King Bed

3 bathrooms

Hall Bath

Toilet · Shower only

Primary Bath

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only · Hair dryer

Secondary Bath

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Dining area

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About the area

Clayton

Located in Clayton, this holiday home is in the mountains. Main Street Gallery and Foxfire Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Andy's Trout Farm and Southern Water Trails LLC. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and kayaking nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking and cycling.
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Clayton, GA

What's nearby

  • Lake Burton - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Black Rock Mountain State Park - 13 min drive - 14.6 km
  • Tallulah Gorge State Park - 25 min drive - 28.7 km
  • Helen Tubing & Helen Water Park - 41 min drive - 49.2 km
  • Helen Festhalle - 43 min drive - 47.7 km

Getting around

  • Atlanta, GA (PDK-DeKalb-Peachtree) - 111 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Lake Burton Bar And Grill - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Red Barn Cafe - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Oinkers - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Route 76 Road House Bar & Grill - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪The Overlook - ‬6 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is North GA, Timpson Cove Cottage. Just a few hundred yards to Lake Burton. pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at North GA, Timpson Cove Cottage. Just a few hundred yards to Lake Burton.?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at North GA, Timpson Cove Cottage. Just a few hundred yards to Lake Burton.?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at North GA, Timpson Cove Cottage. Just a few hundred yards to Lake Burton.?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is North GA, Timpson Cove Cottage. Just a few hundred yards to Lake Burton. located?

Situated in the mountains, this holiday home is steps away from Lake Burton and Chattahoochee National Forest. Stonewall Creek Vineyards and Tiger Mountain Vineyards are also within 9 miles (15 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 73 out of 74 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 74 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 74 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 74 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 74 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful home! Clean, well appointed and great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 22 Sept 2026
Thank you, Jan! And thank you for your communication throughout. We appreciate your stay, and welcome back anytime!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This was the perfect location and absolutely darling! Will definitely book again!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 10 Aug 2026
Thank you, Lauren! Pleasure having you all, and we're glad you got to bring your boat along. We appreciate your stay and your favorable comments... Welcome back anytime!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Such a cozy atmosphere. We enjoyed the cabin and all its amenities. The area was beautiful and peaceful.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This home was very well appointed a cozy. It had everything we needed to cook meals. We enjoyed walks by the lake and to the cafe!
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Short stay

Excellent accommodations
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 18 Apr 2023
Thanks Dan! Hope you had a wonderful trip.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Awesome cabin!

Awesome cabin! Well equipped and great location.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 28 Sept 2023
Thanks, Patti! Glad you had a nice stay. Come back anytime!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
4th year in a row that we’ve booked this lovely house for a quick retreat. It is a stunning property, and the owners have obviously taken great care in ensuring their guests are comfortable. Can’t wait to come back next year!
My favorite spot in the house!
First year we’ve seen snow!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 11 Nov 2025
Thanks so much, Brooke!!! You all really got to see the North GA Weather swing... from sun, to the last leaves, to a little bit of snow. Glad you had a nice visit, and seeya next year!!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This cabin was an excellent choice for a peaceful getaway. The property was beautiful, quiet, and well maintained, making it easy to relax and unwind. Chad was a wonderful host—very responsive and helpful whenever we had questions. We only stayed three nights, but it was a fantastic experience, and we would absolutely recommend this property to anyone looking for a relaxing retreat.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 4 Jan 2026
Thanks Raul! Glad you had a nice visit and hopefully a Happy New Year!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Nice place; nice people

Very nice place to stay. Close to the lake and marina. Also easy to get to great hiking in the mountains (30 min away). Would like to stay there again.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2020
Response from VrboOwner on 15 Jun 2020
Thoughtful communication and flexibility!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Beautiful Cabin

The cabin is gorgeous, and the location perfect to explore the North Georgia mountains.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 4 Jan 2024
Thanks Jeremy! Hope you all had a wonderful time... have a great New Year, and welcome back anytime.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We loved our stay! The home is beautifully decorated, with comfortable seating inside and also on the screened porch, comfy beds and in a great location. It is a short walk to Anchorage Marina on Lake Burton where you can rent a boat and also a 15 minute drive to Clayton.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Very Clean and comfortable

We were here to vacation and be with new member of the family
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Beautiful Cabin

This is a gem…beautiful indoor / outdoor spaces and a very short, easy walk to the marina. Comfortable beds, comfy sofa, well stocked kitchen…really a perfect home. Host was wonderful.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice cozy lake house

Nice clean cozy lake house to stay for a weekend wedding visit!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 9 Oct 2022
Wonderful to have you, Robin. We hope the wedding was great, and welcome back anytime! Chad + Christie
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
All worked out very well for us. There were only the two of us so 2 bedrooms were not even entered. It was great coming back to a quiet house after weekend wedding activities. The bed (mattress) in the master bedroom was very comfortable.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Valentine Getaway

This property is beautiful! Would love to come back when better weather!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2021
Response from VrboOwner on 17 Feb 2021
Thanks for staying with us, Tricia! Wonderful to have you... come back anytime!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Getaway success!

Second time staying at this house and we absolutely love it! It’s our favorite mountain retreat, and so idyllic in the Fall. Cant wait to make it back next year!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 6 Nov 2023
Thank you, Brooke! Glad you had another nice stay... the colors have been wonderful this Fall. See you next year!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Lovely stay

We had a great stay! This property was as depicted in photos and well stocked with everything we could need, and more. Owner was communicative and kind, and the location was perfect for a week of exploration in the Clayton area. Thank you for sharing your lovely home!
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 16 Jul 2023
Thank you, Lauren! Glad you had a nice week of exploring… welcome back any time!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

A wonderful getaway!

What a peaceful and relaxing setting! Excellent spot, excellent hosts! The cottage is so very cozy!!! Will be back!
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2021
Response from VrboOwner on 20 Jun 2021
Thank you all! It was wonderful hosting you.. we appreciate your communication and the complete ease and kindness in your stay. Welcome back anytime!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Mountains and Lake

The property is exactly as listed. Great location and easy to find. Easy to communicate with owner. Would definitely stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2021
Response from VrboOwner on 11 Nov 2021
Thank you all again for staying with us... so happy you enjoyed your stay, and we welcome you back anytime!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Lake Burton

This beautifully appointed cottage has everything you will need. Very cozy, extremely clean and the homeowners are quick to respond. You will thoroughly enjoy a stay here.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 10 Jan 2025
Thanks Jill! I wish you all had enjoyed some better weather, but hopefully you got to relax a bit. Thanks for staying!!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Nice

Great property
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2021
Response from VrboOwner on 28 Sept 2021
Thanks Drew! Hope you all had a great time... we appreciate the booking very much.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Getaway to N. GA

Fantastic getaway with family before Xmas!! Cottage was perfect for our family of four. Hikes, movie nights, dinners out at Bleu Canoe and Universal Joint ending with a home cooked spaghetti dinner on our last night. Highly recommend this property.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 20 Dec 2022
Thanks Page! Glad you all had a nice stay! Also, glad Bleu Canoe was open for you, it's one of our favorite spots. Welcome back anytime.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Beautiful cottage

We had a great visit! The cottage had everything we needed. Close proximity to everything. The weather was beautiful. The host were amazing and responded quickly to questions. Would definitely visit again.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 17 Sept 2023
Thanks Leah! Glad you had nice weather… welcome back anytime.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We have stayed at lake rentals for many years & this may be our favorite of all. We loved it! The only downside was not having a place to dock our boat but this was clearly stated. THank you for sharing this beautiful lake home. The Daniels
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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