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Honey Bear Riverside Retreat in Downtown Helen Ga., Honey Bear Riverside Hideout

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Master bed room King size bed
Deck View
The Chattahoochee
Living roon seatng , gas log fireplace and Smart TV
Keurig Dup coffee maker

Reviews

10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% based on
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 61440 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Fireplace

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

2 King Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathtub

Bathroom 2

Spaces

Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area

About this property

Honey Bear Riverside Retreat in Downtown Helen Ga., Honey Bear Riverside Hideout

Welcome to Honey Bear Riverside Retreat for your Spring or Summer Get away, your rental is Freshly Painted & cozy 2BR/2BA sanctuary nestled in the heart of Downtown Helen, GA. Overlooking the serene Chattahoochee River, this charming condo offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Enjoy essential amenities like a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, high-speed internet, and in-unit laundry facilities. Whether you're exploring the Bavarian town or relaxing by the river, our retreat promises a memorable stay. Dive into the beauty of Helen from this idyllic getaway!
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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Please put the used towels in the tubs.
We hope you had a great time and drive safe!!
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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
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.

About the area

Helen

Located in Helen, this apartment is on a river. Alpine Mini Golf and Sautee Nacoochee Vineyards are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Helen Arts & Heritage Center and Helen Tubing & Helen Water Park. Mt. Yonah Book Exchange and Southern Water Trails LLC are also worth visiting.
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Helen, GA

What's nearby

  • Helen Festhalle - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Helen Arts & Heritage Center - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Unicoi State Park - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Alpine Helen/White County Convention and Visitors Bureau - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Helen Tubing & Helen Water Park - 17 min walk - 1.4 km

Getting around

  • Atlanta, GA (PDK-DeKalb-Peachtree) - 89 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Helen Festhalle - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Bigg Daddys Restaurant & Tavern - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Two Tire Tavern - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Cowboys & Angels - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Troll Tavern - ‬6 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Honey Bear Riverside Retreat in Downtown Helen Ga., Honey Bear Riverside Hideout pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Honey Bear Riverside Retreat in Downtown Helen Ga., Honey Bear Riverside Hideout?

As of 19 Mar 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Honey Bear Riverside Retreat in Downtown Helen Ga., Honey Bear Riverside Hideout on 14 Jun 2026 start from £181, 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 Honey Bear Riverside Retreat in Downtown Helen Ga., Honey Bear Riverside Hideout?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Honey Bear Riverside Retreat in Downtown Helen Ga., Honey Bear Riverside Hideout?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Honey Bear Riverside Retreat in Downtown Helen Ga., Honey Bear Riverside Hideout?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Honey Bear Riverside Retreat in Downtown Helen Ga., Honey Bear Riverside Hideout located?

Situated on a river, this apartment building is steps away from Chattahoochee River and Helen Festhalle. Helen Arts & Heritage Center and Unicoi Hill Park are also within 10 minutes.

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. 55 out of 57 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 57 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 57 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 57 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 57 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

W. Todd C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great space. Close to everything in Helen & riverside experience is great.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Landy F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We enjoyed our stay. Kitchen was well appointed and our view incredible. Honey Bear Riverside was within walking distance of all the shops. Highly recommend!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Victoria C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place to stay! Super clean, and exactly as advertised! I will definitely be staying here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michele M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Super clean , excellent hosts , great communication, beautiful surroundings !, loved the screened in porch and easy to walk around to everything we wanted !! Such a wonderful place to stay !!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Donna K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The rooms were comfortable and roomy. Plenty of space in the kitchen, living room, and porch for us to spread out. The location is the best in town.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Brian H.

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

Great condo and location

This was a great condo in a wonderful location. Plenty of space for our family and walking distance to downtown activities.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie T.

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

Wonderful Helen Vacation

Perfect location with beautiful views. Loved our stay and can't wait to visit again.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kyle L.

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

Great stay!

Loved the proximity to town, river access and most of all the condo felt extremely clean and comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Doris S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The condo was great. The location is right in town.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kevin M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Unit was very clean and had everything we needed. Information about the town and even coupons for many businesses in the town. Location is great. Can walk to everything in Helen!This is the 2nd year we have stayed with these owners and they are great!Thanks for the great stay!
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joe G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Super great communication with owners. Condo was better than expected and fully loaded. Would highly recommended AND would love to stay here again
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca E.

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

Wonderful stay

Very clean and perfect location! We had a wonderful time!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

rother b.

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

Great place

It was great the appt was well located to everything
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Samantha H.

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

Great Stay!

Me and my family had a great time! Loved watching the Christmas parade from the balcony!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Randy O.

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

Trip to Helen

Enjoyed our stay. Condo was very nice. Great location.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jeff c.

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

Great place in Helen

Great place to stay in Helen, everything is within walking distance. Relax on the river.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kenneth F.

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

The Best

The condo was one of the best we ever stayed at! Super clean, great location!
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Greg J.

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

Love this property

This property is great, right on the river and within walking distance of everywhere we wanted to go. Clean, well maintained, and beautiful. Hosts are wonderful and very responsive. Hope to stay there whenever we’re in the area!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kelly S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lamar, the host, was quick to respond to my questions. Check in was easy. Very clean and plenty of room. We enjoyed sitting on the screened in porch, overlooking the river. Convenient to downtown Helen. We walked everywhere. We plan to stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lisa J.

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

Long weekend getaway

Wonderful place at a perfect location! Beds are comfortable, screen porch overlooks the water, and within walking distance of all activities. We will definitely be back!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kayla J.

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

Great property at a great location

This property was in great shape and located 2 doors down from the Festhall. Would recommend to anyone going to the area. It is walking distance to all the stores with a good view of the river.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Megan F.

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

Great place!!!!

This place was perfect for our family! Great location to town. We were able to walk everywhere. Also condo has nice layout and everything we needed. Would highly recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nika P.

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

Beautiful condo on the Hooch

Excellent location. Roomy condo with everything you need to feel at home.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

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

Perfect!

Our trip to Helen was perfect! The Honey Bear Riverside Retreat was clean, spacious and everything advertised! After the coaster, eating and shopping it was the perfect retreat.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chad M.

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

Awesome location and condo

Host were extremely helpful and nice answered every text quickly. Awesome location. Would definitely recommended
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

About the host

Hosted by Lamar & Kimberly McCoy

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Family Owned beautiful condo just added to the wonder homes available thru VRBO!

Why they chose this property

Location, Location, Location we feel it is one of the best Condos in Helen

What makes this property unique

The location right on the Hooch in Helen ga. and is part of a small HOA that is Loved by the members.
We also can assist if you have a larger party with a sister Condo in the same building!

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