Young Harris Cabin Retreat

Neighborhood

If you like the outdoors, you’ll love Blairsville – Union County! Find yourself experiencing some of Georgia’s most beautiful landmarks, like Brasstown Bald, over 80 miles of the Appalachian Trail - including the only portion that passes through a man-made structure, and Vogel State Park. Make a splash in our lakes, creeks, rivers or waterfalls, take in the captivating scenery, or enjoy one of our many festivals held throughout the year. Blairsville-Union County, in the heart of North Georgia’s Blue Ridge Mountains, is one of Georgia’s best kept secrets. Only a two- to three-hour drive from cities like Atlanta, Ga., Chattanooga, TN and Greenville, SC., it is worlds apart – an authentic pre-Civil War mountain community located deep in the heart of the Chattahoochee National Forest and enveloped in North Georgia’s Blue Ridge Mountains. It is a setting that lends itself, beautifully, to plenty of outdoor adventures. Beloved by water babies for its pristine bodies of water, Blairsville is home to the 18-acre Lake Winfield Scott in Suches and the 4,180-acre Lake Nottely, with each offer boating, swimming, fishing, picnicking, hiking and camping, not to mention Lake Nottely’s 106 miles of shoreline. Vogel State Park – one of Georgia’s oldest, most popular state parks – has a 20-acre lake and swimming beach plus hiking trails and a waterfall. Close by, Helton Creek Falls has two beautiful falls set in Blairsville’s deep hardwood forest with a total drop of 100 feet. Almost anywhere you go in Union County, you’ll find a hiking trail. Visitors may choose easy routes through our picturesque Meeks Park or choose a hardcore trail that traverses streams, scales mountains and descends into deep gorges. The most famous trail in the area is the Appalachian trail. Accessible from several locations within Union County, the AT winds 80 miles through the Chattahoochee National Forest.

Guest Access

Guests have access to the entire cabin, driveway and secluded fire pit to enjoy the mountain stars

About this space The perfect couple's cabin mountain paradise, ‘Hidden Retreat’ has everything you need. From a cozy fireplace to an indoor hot tub. The perfect getaway for anyone looking to be close to nature with all of the comforts of home. Come relax in this quiet cabin nestled in the forest close to Blairsville, Young Harris and neighboring Blue Ridge. Find your peace in the gorgeous woods of northern Georgia surrounded by trees and nature. Looking for activities or just a few nights away from the city? There's something here for everyone. The space The cabin’s open floor plan includes a fully-equipped kitchen, 2-bedrooms, a living room with HD TV and an adjacent dining room. Enjoy the indoor hot tub attached to the living area with 180 degrees of windows with seasonal mountain and nature views. Just off the cabin’s living room, access the large firepit with Adirondack chairs and plenty of quiet. In the summer months you will feel secluded by the surrounding trees. In the winter months you will wake up cozy in clean sheets and comfortable pillows. This beautiful A-Frame cabin in the wood's primary bedroom features a walkout deck with views of the surrounding area. The A-Frame also has recently been renovated with a new paint job and appliance upgrades. A short drive down the road will bring you to downtown blairsville, farms, vineyards and a variety of hikes. Ambiance Imagine curling up next to the fire or enjoying a glass of wine at Hidden Retreats' indoor hot tub. You'll sleep perfectly comfortable close to nature and natural parks. With a fully equipped kitchen you'll be able to cook great meals any time of the day. Finally, end your days outside the cabin at the firepit where you'll be able to see the gorgeous stars of northern Georgia almost every night. Local Spots There's some fabulous local spots down the road about 15 minutes. Enrico's for Italian, Lala's kitchen for southern cuisine and of course 'The Oaks Lakeside Kitchen' for a fancier meal. If you're hungry we've got you covered. Blairsville, Young Harris, Blue Ridge and the surrounding area have some fantastic hikes as well such as climbing to the top of Brasstown Bald Mountain (the tallest point in Georgia) where you can see Atlanta, Georgia on a clear day. Also only a few miles away you'll find Nottely lake where you can rent a boat for a day or hit some balls at the Old Union Golf Course. While you're at it check out the local farmers market or Odoms Springs Vineyards to pick up a bottle to enjoy back at the cabin. There's no better location to base all your Blairsville adventures. NOTE: There are stairs to the second floor of the cabin where both of the bedrooms are. If mobility is an issue, this may not be the cabin for you as there are stairs. Anything that happens outside of the cabin is the responsibility of the guest and the host cannot be held responsible for things out of the perimeter of the cabin. Please note that this is a cabin in the woods and as such you may run into some bugs but that's all part of the experience! Can't find your preferred dates? Explore my other cabin options by clicking on my profile photo and going to 'Alex's Listings' UCSTR License # 009200

Other Details to Note

If you're looking for a fantastic trip with a cabin with a great design, national parks close, beautiful countryside, amazing views, lake closeby, gorgeous cabins or a-frames, this cabin will definitely suit your fancy!

There is free parking at the cabin but a car is recommended to move around the area. Four-wheel drive is not necessary in order to get to the cabin.