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Rivers Rest – Beautiful Riverfront Townhome in Downtown Helen

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A spacious living room with wooden ceilings, a ceiling fan, and a large window overlooking greenery.
A bedroom with a wooden ceiling, a large window with red curtains, a bed with a patterned bedspread, two bedside lamps, and a painting on the wall.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a granite countertop, and a dining area with wooden chairs.
A spacious kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island, and a dining area with chairs.
A wooden deck with a ceiling fan, a wicker chair, and a view of the forest.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

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 River
Sleeps 8•2 bedrooms•2 beds

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub on site
  • Onsite parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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Helen, GA
  • Place, Unicoi Hill Park
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Helen Festhalle
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Helen Arts & Heritage Center
    ‪3 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Single Bunk Bed

2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet

Bathroom 2

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 3

Toilet · Shower only · Jetted bathtub

Spaces

Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony

About this property

Rivers Rest – Beautiful Riverfront Townhome in Downtown Helen

Finally, you have that time away, and you are looking to relax sitting on a porch listening to the river flow by and having a cup of coffee. Perhaps you are seeking the wonderful fresh smells of the mountains? Sit on the porch with friends and a glass of our local wine.

At River's Rest you have all the conveniences of home with plenty of living room seating, a gas log fireplace and a television on the mantel. The kitchen boasts of full size appliances, including a dishwasher. Choose the standard 12-cup drip or the Keurig one-cup coffee maker. There is a washer and dryer for convenience. The dining area has chairs for six guests with more seating on the porch at the pine table with benches. The rocking chairs, glider settee and tables are an Amish wood design. There is an electric grill, too!

The master bedroom features a king bed and a private bath with a walk-in shower and a jetted garden tub. The guest bedroom has a set of bunk beds with queen size mattresses on both top and bottom. The guest bathroom has a walk-in shower. With the sofa bed, this little gem will accommodate up to 8 people.

The upstairs porch has a hammock and two hanging egg swing chairs for relaxation.

A short walk puts you in the downtown area with many options for dining. The walk back to the property is a lovely path along the river. If you are planning all of these relaxing moments, then Rivers Rest is the place for you.

This is a pet-friendly cabin and a one-time per-pet fee will be added if you bring your dog. The pet fee that will be added to your reservation is $75 + tax. Only one dog weighing 70 lbs maximum is allowed.

• Minimum Age Requirement: Rivers Rest is available to families or to guests 21 years or older.
• Parking: Space is available for 2 vehicles.
• Access: The roads are paved all the way to the property. The driveway is not suitable for low profile vehicles.
• Pets: Rivers Rest is pet-friendly. Only one dog weighing 70 lbs maximum is allowed.
• Location: 0.7 miles to downtown Helen
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 2054633vb
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Helen

Located in Helen, this holiday home is on the waterfront. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Chattahoochee National Forest and Unicoi State Park, while Helen Festhalle and Black Bear Dinner Theatre are cultural highlights. Helen Tubing & Helen Water Park and Helen Arts & Heritage Center are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with water tubing and rafting nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with horse riding and hiking/biking trails.
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Helen, GA

What's nearby

  • Unicoi Hill Park - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Unicoi State Park - 2 min drive - 1.7 km
  • Helen Festhalle - 3 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Helen Arts & Heritage Center - 3 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Helen Tubing & Helen Water Park - 5 min drive - 3.4 km

Getting around

  • Atlanta, GA (PDK-DeKalb-Peachtree) - 92 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Campfire Gather Round - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪La Cabaña Mexican Restaurant - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Circle K - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Hansel & Gretel Candy Kitchen - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Rivers Rest – Beautiful Riverfront Townhome in Downtown Helen pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Rivers Rest – Beautiful Riverfront Townhome in Downtown Helen?

As of 23 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Rivers Rest – Beautiful Riverfront Townhome in Downtown Helen on 5 Oct 2026 start from £694, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Rivers Rest – Beautiful Riverfront Townhome in Downtown Helen?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Rivers Rest – Beautiful Riverfront Townhome in Downtown Helen?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Rivers Rest – Beautiful Riverfront Townhome in Downtown Helen?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Rivers Rest – Beautiful Riverfront Townhome in Downtown Helen located?

Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Chattahoochee River, Unicoi Hill Park and Helen Arts & Heritage Center. Unicoi State Park and Helen Festhalle are also within 2 miles (3 km).

About the host

Hosted by Georgia Mountain Rentals

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