Title: River Gem on the river with a private location - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - 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 # River Gem on the river with a private location Riverfront cabin with kitchen and patio ## Photo gallery for River Gem on the river with a private location ![Interior - River Gem on the river with a private location (Hiawassee)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/62000000/61110000/61108000/61107952/7080f515.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - River Gem on the river with a private location (Hiawassee)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/62000000/61110000/61108000/61107952/be7bba00.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace, books - River Gem on the river with a private location (Hiawassee)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/62000000/61110000/61108000/61107952/88624f52.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio - River Gem on the river with a private location (Hiawassee)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/62000000/61110000/61108000/61107952/55c1468c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - River Gem on the river with a private location (Hiawassee)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/62000000/61110000/61108000/61107952/253a138a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Nestled on 2.3 acres of riverside paradise, this exclusive private lodge offers the ultimate nature escape. Unwind by the stone fire overlooking the river or gather with loved ones in the great room with its tongue and groove walls, wood-burning fireplace, and row of windows showcasing breathtaking mountain views. ## Reviews 9.6 Exceptional ### Entire cabin 3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 8 ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Fireplace - Barbecue grill - Air conditioning - Kitchen ## 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. ### River Gem on the river with a private location Exclusive private riverside lodge in a gorgeous setting. Situated on 2.3 acres w/500+ frontage on the Hiawassee River, this property is a nature lover's dream! Generously sized family getaway this cabin has tons of space to gather indoors & out. Relax in comfort in the greatroom w/its tongue and groove walls, ceiling fan, wood-burning stone fireplace & row wall of windows that showcase the landscaping, mountain & river views. Adjacent kitchen outfitted w/granite, custom cabinetry, SS appliances, & full size pantry. Dining area features elegant chandelier, a table for 6 & there's seating for four at the breakfast bar. Screened porch serves as an outdoor living room. Master suite w/double french doors open to the mountain view deck. Ensuite bath has jetted tub, dual sinks, custom cabinetry w/extra storage, tile floors & a separate tile shower. Master bedroom & all of the main living areas has wide plank pine flooring. Off the rear hallway, there is a powder room and a laundry room w/sink. Up the staircase to the 2nd fl. you'll find 2 oversized bedrooms, a loft area overlooking the greatroom & a bath w/dual vanity & tub/shower. Porch surrounds 3 sides of the home. A stone fire overlooks the river. The grounds features many large flat areas perfect for playing games or hosting gatherings. 3 miles from downtown Hiawassee w/its entertainment and restaurants & 4 miles to closest public boat ramp, several US wildlife parks w/ miles of hiking and biking trails Occupancy Rates Based On Up To 4 Persons EXTRA PERSONS: $10/per person /per night MINIMUM: 2 night stay HOLIDAYS REQUIRE: 3 Night Minimum or more. Until confirmed, rates are subject to change without notice All properties are subject to our booking agreement terms. Pets are NOT ALLOWED FOR ANY REASON AT THIS RENTAL Extra charges will apply for additional cleaning if a pet is brought to the home. No unauthorized parties, underage drinking and/or controlled substances of any kind will be permitted. No Smoking in the house, smoking is permitted outside and on the open air porch, not the screened in porch. Please use ashtrays provided. No refunds will be issued if you are asked to leave. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cabin: WiFi ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2.5 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Jetted bathtub - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Games - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### 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 - Meal delivery service ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In the mountains - Near a health/beauty spa - Near the marina - On a river - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Casino nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Hunting nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Sailing nearby - Swimming 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 ## Similar properties ![Marina](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72130000/72124200/72124147/34ef7421.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lake Omega View-Lakefront-Dock-Fireplace Hiawassee - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 9.2 Wonderful 10 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-23&endDate=2025-12-24&selected=72124147&PinnedHotelID=72124147&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107730000/107728800/107728793/05317c4d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Lakeside Cottage with 2 docks, pet friendly in Hiawassee, GA Hiawassee - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-23&endDate=2025-12-24&selected=107728793&PinnedHotelID=107728793&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96920000/96918600/96918503/486344e8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Retro | Forest cabin in Blairsville with fireplace, deck & great location Blairsville - Kitchen - Air conditioning - Outdoor space - Parking available 9.0 Wonderful 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-23&endDate=2025-12-24&selected=96918503&PinnedHotelID=96918503&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103860000/103853000/103852968/20c63c7b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### NEW Buck Ridge Bungalow - Sleeps 5 Suches - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 2.0 1 review CA $209 CA $599 total includes taxes & fees Dec 22 - Dec 23 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-22&endDate=2025-12-23&selected=103852968&PinnedHotelID=103852968&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Cottage (1 Bedroom) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100850000/100849700/100849633/973f2ca0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Modern Clarkesville Cottage w/ Decks & Patio! 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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 ### Property is also known as Vrbo Property Hiawassee River Gem Hiawassee Hiawassee River Gem Private vacation home Hiawassee River Gem Private vacation home Hiawassee ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=34.948296,-83.75161&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:%7DuitEpvd%7EN%3FS%3FQ%40S%3FQ%40S%3FQ%40S%40Q%40SBQ%40SBQBS%40QBQBQDQBQDSBQDQDODQDQDQFODQFODQFOFOFQHOFOFMHQHMFOHMHOHMHMJMHMJMHMJKJKJMJKHMLIJKJKLIJKLIJILILILILIJELINGLGLGLENGLELGNELCNELENCLCNCNELANCNANANCL%3FNANAN%3FLAN%3FP%3FL%40N%3FN%40N%40L%3FNBN%40N%40NBL%40NDNBLBNBLDNDLBNDLFLDNFLDLFLFNFLHJDLHLHLHLHJHLHJJLHJJJJLHHLJJJLJJJJHLJLHLJLHLHLHNHLFNHNHNFLFPHLFPFNFNDPFNDPFNDPDPDPDNDPBPDRBPDPBPBP%40PBRBP%40RBP%40R%40P%40R%3FP%40R%3FP%40R%3FP%3FR%3FR%3FPAR%3FPAR%3FPARAPAPCRAPCRCRAPCPCPEPCPEPCREPENEPEPEPGNEPGNENGPGNGPILGPGLININGNILILINILKLILKLIJKLKJKJKLIJMJKJKJMHKJMHKHMHMFMJMFKFMHOFMFMFMDOFMDMFODMBODMBODMBOBODM%40OBO%40O%40O%40M%40O%40O%40O%3FM%3FQ%3FO%3FM%3FO%3FOAOAMAOAOAOAOCMAOEOCMCOEMCOEMCOEMGMEOGMEMGMGOGMIKGMGMIMIMIKIMIKKMIKKKKMKIKKKKMKKKMIKKMIMKMIMIOIMIMGOIMIQGMGOIOGQGOGOEQGOEQGOEQEQEQEOEQCSEQCQEQCQCQAQCSCSAQCSAQAQAS%3FQAS%3FQAS%3FQ%3FS&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=qZrComOjuHjy9RcQhTBcNUyrrRg=) Hiawassee, GA #### What's nearby - Chatuge Regional Hospital \- 5 min walk \- 0.4 km - Chatuge Lake \- 9 min walk \- 0.8 km - Hiwassee River \- 20 min walk \- 1.7 km - Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds \- 4 min drive \- 3.5 km - Brasstown Bald Mountain \- 27 min drive \- 27.0 km #### Getting around - Atlanta, GA (PDK-DeKalb-Peachtree) - 120 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Sand Bar - ‬6 min drive - ‪Taco Bell - ‬14 min walk - ‪Dairy Queen - ‬13 min walk - ‪McDonald's - ‬19 min walk - ‪Bojangles - ‬16 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is River Gem on the river with a private location pet-friendly? ### What time is check-in at River Gem on the river with a private location? ### What time is check-out at River Gem on the river with a private location? ### Where is River Gem on the river with a private location located? ## Have a question? 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