Title: Lazy Bear Cottage | 3BR 3BA Creek Front Retreat | Game Room | Hot Tub | Creek - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire cabin # Lazy Bear Cottage | 3BR 3BA Creek Front Retreat | Game Room | Hot Tub | Creek Waterfront cabin with a water park and a hot tub ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71180000/71175200/71175198/e4eccba6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71180000/71175200/71175198/a4c6fb2d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71180000/71175200/71175198/24f12aff.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71180000/71175200/71175198/90f82d25.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71180000/71175200/71175198/9ad9d573.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Lazy Bear Cottage, a serene retreat near downtown Helen, offers the perfect blend of relaxation and family fun. With 3.2 acres to roam and enjoy wildlife views from the large screened-in covered back deck or soak in the 7-Person hot tub spa also screened-in! Enjoy grilling out off of the main floor front deck with your family in mind we have stocked the kitchen with all your cooking needs. 10 Exceptional ### Entire cabin 3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 82696 sq ft ## Popular amenities - - - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Fireplace ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Lazy Bear Cottage | 3BR 3BA Creek Front Retreat | Game Room | Hot Tub | Creek Lazy Bear Cottage - Animal-Free Home Come enjoy the lazy lifestyle at Lazy Bear Cottage, only 10-minute drive from downtown Helen! We have your family covered at this extremely private creek front cottage. You have 3.2 acres to roam and enjoy the wildlife as you sit out on the large screened-in covered back deck or soak in the 7-Person hot tub spa also screened-in! With your family in mind we have stocked the kitchen with all your cooking needs and have a Keurig/Drip coffee maker to enjoy a cup of locally roasted coffee from Jumping Goat Coffee Company (Our favorite is the Southern Pecan). Enjoy grilling out off of the main floor front deck and step right into the large family room with a beautiful 8 seater table where everyone can sit and enjoy family time! The master bedroom is located conveniently on the main floor and boasts a large king bed with ensuite full bathroom. Sliding door onto the screened-in porch to enjoy the sounds of the creek first thing in the morning or slip out with your morning cup of coffee to enjoy nature! Don't worry there is plenty of room for others if you still want to bring them to this wonderful peaceful paradise! In this cabin we have three other guest bedrooms. Upstairs is another King Luxurious Bed with ensuite and Smart TV, downstairs you have a guest bedroom with Queen bed. Downstairs also has a game room with foosball, Smart TV, and a futon bed to sleep another 2 people if desired! Right off of the game room, you can walk outside to a screed-in and covered patio where your large hot tub awaits! We drain, clean, refill and set to heat for each guest so that you just have to step out and enjoy. You have views of the sprawling hillside and creek that regularly have wildlife to enjoy watching such as deer, squirrels, birds, and the occasional turtle that likes to creep on by! We created this private creekside cottage so that we could help families share memories together. We have lots of board and card games, a multigame table, and a fun casino-style bar to enjoy laughs through the night in the large living room with a seasonal gas fireplace. You will fall in love with the warmth and comfort you find at Lazy Bear Cottage. Notes Pets NOT Allowed - This is an Animal-Free Home Minimum Age of Primary Renter 29 Minutes drive to downtown Helen We deliver 3 bundles of firewood for the Fire Pit upon availability for $28.00 plus tax (Monday - Friday Only) This is a Private Cabin located at the end of a maintained gravel driveway easily accessed with a car Seasonally decorated for Christmas, including a Christmas Tree, right after Thanksgiving and taken down right after the New Year's holiday We provide complimentary essential products to get you started for your stay, such as 1 roll of toilet paper per bathroom, 1 roll of paper towels, 2 dishwasher pods, 2 trash bags, 2 laundry pods, 1 bath soap per bathroom, and 1 pack of coffee. Be sure to bring extra of these items and any other items you may need for your stay Accommodations: Sleeps 8 MAX Bedrooms: 3 Bedroom 1: King on Main Bedroom 2: King on upper level Bedroom 3: Queen on lower level Futon sofa: Queen futon in the lower level game room Baths: 3 Three full baths with shower tub combos in each View: Creek, Water, Wooded, Foothill 3 Floors Amenities: Free upgraded HIGH SPEED Wi-Fi Internet 170+ mbps! TV on Main: Smart TV Coffee Maker Drip/Keurig Fire pit Microwave Dishwasher Gas Grill, Propane Provided Gas Fireplace (Seasonal October 1-April 15th) Washer/Dryer Kitchenware Linens provided Hot Tub Multi Game Table Foosball Table Bar Roulette Game Table Activities: Pool Table Outdoor Fire pit Fishing package available: Trout fishing in our private Blue Creek Trout pond stocked with Rainbow trout. Fishing Season: Spring March 1-June 15 and Fall October - November. Each package includes Access to the trout pond and blue creek area, catch and keep 10 trout max, no catch and release, and bring your own fishing equipment. Add the package at checkout or by calling the office. Explore Blue Creek Gardens / Trails Location: Distance from Helen: 6.3 miles (10 Minutes) Distance from Trout Pond: 12 miles (20 Minutes) Distance to Wedding Venues: Yonah Mountain Vineyards: 9.6 miles (15 min) The Venue at CeNita Vineyards: 11.7 miles (17 min) Meadows at Mossey Creek: 15.8 miles (23 min) Densmore Farm: 16.9 miles (25 min) Willow Creek Farm: 13.4 miles (18 min) ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the cabin: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car recommended - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Chef service - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Firepit - Garden - Gas grill ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Concierge services - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - Near a hospital - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Billiards/pool table - Foosball table - Water park - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Hunting nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Rafting nearby - Swimming nearby - Water tubing nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Winery tours nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Garden - Unit size: 2,696 square feet ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/33000000/32993200/32993160/72ac07c5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Down By The River - Remote Riverfront Cabin with Easy River access near Helen Sautee Nacoochee - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.4 Exceptional 56 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-26&endDate=2025-11-27&selected=32993160&PinnedHotelID=32993160&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59940000/59931600/59931582/998292a1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Relax and Unwind at the Creekside Cottage! 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### We should mention A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as orp5b53663x ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C34.67429%2C-83.64518&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=VAc944Q3J6aH0FICGTGv3mpMXZk=) Clarkesville, GA #### What's nearby - Helen Tubing & Helen Water Park - 10 min drive - 11.1 km - Alpine Helen/White County Convention and Visitors Bureau - 11 min drive - 11.8 km - Helen Festhalle - 12 min drive - 12.5 km - Charlemagne's Kingdom - 12 min drive - 13.1 km - Innsbruck Resort & Golf Club - 13 min drive - 12.8 km #### Restaurants - ‪Bigg Daddys Restaurant & Tavern - ‬11 min drive - ‪Circle K - ‬10 min drive - ‪Pink Pig Southern BBQ - ‬10 min drive - ‪Campfire Gather Round - ‬10 min drive - ‪Super Baked Pizza Cleveland - ‬11 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Lazy Bear Cottage | 3BR 3BA Creek Front Retreat | Game Room | Hot Tub | Creek pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Lazy Bear Cottage | 3BR 3BA Creek Front Retreat | Game Room | Hot Tub | Creek? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Lazy Bear Cottage | 3BR 3BA Creek Front Retreat | Game Room | Hot Tub | Creek? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Lazy Bear Cottage | 3BR 3BA Creek Front Retreat | Game Room | Hot Tub | Creek located? > This family-friendly Clarkesville cabin is located on the waterfront, within 3 mi (5 km) of Chattahoochee River, Sautee Nacoochee Community Center and Folk Pottery Museum of Northeast Georgia. Helen Tubing & Helen Water Park and Alpine Mini Golf are also within 6 mi (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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