Title: Charming 19th-Century Schoolhouse - Dogs Stay Free! - 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 home # Charming 19th-Century Schoolhouse - Dogs Stay Free! Cottage in Dahlonega with kitchen and patio ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35700000/35698000/35697949/728a7f57.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, books, stereo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35700000/35698000/35697949/f7788a5e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35700000/35698000/35697949/bc15a118.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel crib, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35700000/35698000/35697949/e913e706.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35700000/35698000/35697949/0dd09597.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Step into The Schoolhouse Cottage, a beautifully restored two-room schoolhouse built in 1848. Savor calm and relaxation within its historic walls where you can walk on floors that school children walked on 170 years ago. The cottage features a private screened-in porch, full-size baths with tub/shower, and vintage coil box springs. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 51056 sq ft ## Popular amenities - - - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Charming 19th-Century Schoolhouse - Dogs Stay Free! Nestled in the quiet hills just outside Dahlonega, the Schoolhouse Cottage is a lovingly restored 19th-century schoolhouse where history and hospitality come together in perfect harmony. With original floors, ceilings, and windows still intact, this one-of-a-kind retreat invites guests to step back in time — without sacrificing modern comfort. Filled with curated antiques, cozy touches, and thoughtful details (including dog-friendly stays with no added fee), it’s the kind of place that feels like home the moment you arrive. Whether you're sipping a cold Coke on the porch, snuggling into one of the famously comfy beds, or cooking in the fully stocked kitchen, every inch of the cottage is designed to help you relax and reconnect. Perfect for couples, solo travelers, small families, or four-legged friends, the Schoolhouse is a soulful escape you’ll want to return to again and again. Please read the full description of the cottage, the amenities, and the house rules prior to booking. If you plan to bring your pup along for your stay please register him/her as part of your booking party and agree to the pet policy listed below. Pet Policy: The Schoolhouse loves welcoming well-behaved dogs. Guests who care for the property with their canine companion in the following manner are guaranteed the return of their damage deposit: \-Dogs should be clean and up to date on flea and tick prevention. \-Remove any waste from the yard. \-Cover furniture with your own blankets or the ones provided in the canine cupboard before allowing pups up. \-Wipe dirty paws with towels found under the kitchen sink. \-Vacuum and/or lint roll pet hair prior to check-out. \-Please do not bring your dog if he or she is not fully house trained, has incontinence issues, or destructive separation anxiety. Lumpkin County Short Term Rental License Number: 053 ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car recommended - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 private bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV - Stereo ### Outdoor areas - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - 3 pets total ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed - Note from host: No smoking anywhere on the property. ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In the mountains - Near a hospital - Near a zoo - Near an outlet shopping mall - Near the marina ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Hunting nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Mountain climbing nearby - Rock climbing nearby - Water skiing 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: 1,056 square feet ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70890000/70882100/70882073/fb344fbd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ky Creek Cabin - Dahlonega's Hidden Gem! 2 acres on Creek/Firepit/Awesome deck! 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Guests must obey a 12mph speed limit on the private road leading to the cottage. \-Tampering with the exterior security camera is grounds for nonrefundable termination of stay. -NO loose items or small bags in exterior trash can. \-Only toilet paper in the toilets. -The propane tank that fuels the fire bowl in the backyard MUST be turned off when not in use. ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs only 3 total pets Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation Note from host: Read/agree to Pet Policy in listing description. ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Note from host: The Cottage is not toddler proofed. ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted No smoking anywhere on the property. ## Important information ### You need to know 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 Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. 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 19th Century Schoolhouse Turned Cottage in the Forest Cottage 19th Century Schoolhouse Turned Cottage in the Forest Dahlonega Historiccharmingmagical Private Escape Restored Schoolhouse Historiccharmingmagical Private Escape Restored Schoolhouse ## About the area Located in Dahlonega, this cottage is in a rural area and in the mountains. Consolidated Gold Mine and Chestatee River Diving Bell are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Yahoola Creek Tennis Center and Cavender Creek Vineyards & Winery. Chestatee Wildlife Preserve & Zoo and North Georgia Zoo are also worth visiting. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [Visit our Dahlonega travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Dahlonega.dx7760) [View more Cottages in Dahlonega](https://www.expedia.ca/Dahlonega-Cottages.d7760-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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%7C34.52922%2C-83.91799&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=HXoa6diAOh07248mvzuas6jQABQ=) Dahlonega, GA ### What's nearby - Chestatee Wildlife Preserve & Zoo - 4 min drive - 3.8 km - Consolidated Gold Mine - 9 min drive - 9.5 km - Dahlonega Gold Museum State Historic Site - 10 min drive - 10.5 km - Crisson Gold Mine - 11 min drive - 11.5 km - Wolf Mountain Vineyards - 16 min drive - 16.3 km ### Getting around - Gainesville Station - 29 min drive - Atlanta, GA (PDK-DeKalb-Peachtree) - 67 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Dunkin' - ‬10 min drive - ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬9 min drive - ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min drive - ‪Blue 42 Market - ‬10 min drive - ‪Whataburger - ‬9 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Charming 19th-Century Schoolhouse - Dogs Stay Free! pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 3 total). Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details. ### What time is check-in at Charming 19th-Century Schoolhouse - Dogs Stay Free!? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Charming 19th-Century Schoolhouse - Dogs Stay Free!? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Charming 19th-Century Schoolhouse - Dogs Stay Free! located? > Situated in the mountains, this cottage is 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from Chestatee Wildlife Preserve & Zoo and within 6 mi (10 km) of Yahoola Creek Tennis Center and Consolidated Gold Mine. Tumlin House & Vineyard and Chestatee River Diving Bell 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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