Title: Above the Rest cabin with views in downtown Helen Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire cabin # Above the Rest cabin with views in downtown Helen ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33940000/33937800/33937727/c7ecddc2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33940000/33937800/33937727/87f6b9dc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33940000/33937800/33937727/32148a15.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33940000/33937800/33937727/3b9822a7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33940000/33937800/33937727/2d33e5cc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Escape to Above The Rest, a charming cabin nestled atop a hill overlooking the picturesque town of Alpine Helen. Unwind on the porch with breathtaking views or soak in the relaxing hot tub; afterwards, enjoy easy access to downtown Helen's activities and attractions like Georgia's first Alpine Coaster within walking distance. 9.4 Exceptional ### Entire cabin 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 42025 sq ft ## Popular amenities - - - Parking available - Fireplace - Barbecue grill - 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. ### Above the Rest cabin with views in downtown Helen Enjoy one of the best views downtown Helen has to offer! Seconds away from everything. A delightful cabin located looking down onto Alpine Helen, this two-story is ideal for an adventurous weekend getaway or family vacation. Above The Rest is an inviting place to sit back and rock on the porch or enjoy the relaxing hot tub, while also being close to Helen. Escape to the inviting charm of Above The Rest, a delightful cabin nestled atop a hill overlooking the picturesque town of Alpine Helen. This two-story retreat is the perfect destination for an adventurous weekend getaway or a memorable family vacation. As you step onto the porch, you're greeted by breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and the quaint charm of Alpine Helen below. Whether you're rocking on the porch or soaking in the relaxing hot tub, Above The Rest offers the ideal setting to unwind and recharge. But the allure of this cabin extends far beyond its serene surroundings. With its convenient location just a stone's throw away from downtown Helen, you'll have easy access to a plethora of activities and attractions to suit every age and interest. For the thrill-seekers, Georgia's first Alpine Coaster awaits within walking distance, offering an exhilarating ride through the lush mountain forest at your own pace. Meanwhile, the kids can try their hand at mining for gold or enjoy a round of mini-golf followed by a sweet treat. In the summertime, cool off with a tubing adventure down the river or make a splash at the Helen Waterpark. And when the sun sets, experience the vibrant nightlife of downtown Helen, with its charming shops, cozy restaurants, and lively entertainment venues. After a day of adventure and exploration, return to the tranquility of Above The Rest and let the peaceful ambiance wash over you. Whether you're seeking excitement or relaxation, Above The Rest offers the perfect retreat for your Alpine Helen getaway. So pack your bags, leave your worries behind, and escape to the serenity of Above The Rest for an unforgettable mountain retreat. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the cabin: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Kitchenette - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Outdoor furniture ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property - Note from host: No Smoking ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In the city centre - In the mountains ### 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) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Unit size: 2,025 square feet ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18770000/18763500/18763448/33a18516.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Helen Riverside Cabin-Chattahoochee River-Walk to Town Helen - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 423 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-09&endDate=2025-10-10&selected=18763448&PinnedHotelID=18763448&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33710000/33706800/33706728/c06f5547.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### River’s Edge | Cozy Riverside Cabin Near Downtown Helen, GA Helen - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.4 Exceptional 69 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-09&endDate=2025-10-10&selected=33706728&PinnedHotelID=33706728&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29610000/29607300/29607291/1be0d396.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Most Popular Rental in Helen. 60 Second walk to Town. 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Pets ONLY allowed in pet friendly homes. $150.00 due at booking ### Pets Pets not allowed Note from host: No Pets Allowed at this Property ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed No events, parties, or wedding receptions. ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted No Smoking ## 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 Note from host: No events, parties, or wedding receptions. 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 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 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. ### Property is also known as 89141 Above The Rest Tranquil Hillside Cabin Overlooking Alpine Helen ## About the area Located in Helen, this cabin is in the city centre and in the mountains. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Unicoi State Park and Chattahoochee River, while Helen Festhalle and Helen Arts & Heritage Center are cultural highlights. Alpine Mini Golf and Helen Tubing & Helen Water Park are also worth visiting. [Visit our Helen travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Helen.dx6057994) [View more Cabin rentals in Helen](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Helen-Cabins.d6057994-aaCabins.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%7C34.69912%2C-83.72575&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Ob2mll7Q1Uyh_Xbn2iXYHTeR6sQ=) Helen, GA ### What's nearby - Helen Festhalle - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles - Alpine Helen/White County Convention and Visitors Bureau - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles - Helen Arts & Heritage Center - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles - Charlemagne's Kingdom - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles - Helen Tubing & Helen Water Park - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles ### Getting around - Atlanta, GA (PDK-DeKalb-Peachtree) - 89 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Bigg Daddys Restaurant & Tavern - ‬7 min walk - ‪The Troll Tavern - ‬6 min walk - ‪Wendy's - ‬4 min walk - ‪La Cabaña Mexican Restaurant - ‬7 min walk - ‪Helen Festhalle - ‬6 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Above the Rest cabin with views in downtown Helen pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Above the Rest cabin with views in downtown Helen? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Above the Rest cabin with views in downtown Helen? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Above the Rest cabin with views in downtown Helen located? > Located in the heart of Helen, this cabin is within a 10-minute walk of Chattahoochee River, Helen Festhalle and Helen Arts & Heritage Center. Unicoi Hill Park and Charlemagne's Kingdom are also within 10 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Above the Rest cabin with views in downtown Helen Reviews 9.4 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 56 8 - Good 17 6 - Okay 1 4 - Poor 3 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.8/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Amenities ### 10/10 Property conditions & facilities ### 10/10 Eco-friendliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Amanda F. 15 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful Cabin This was such beautiful and relaxing stay! Reading in the hot tub, watching movies in the cozy den, and walking to town for dinner made this such a restful trip. ##### Amanda F. Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### John S. 17 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Nice Enjoyed the cabin and the convenience of shopping and restuarants. ##### John S. Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Austine S. 29 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy Disliked: Location #### Amazing Beautiful location close to everything. My only issue was the dip in the driveway i would definitely stay again just please bring that up so guests arent unexpectedly busting their bumper ##### Austine S. Stayed 3 nights in May 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Kayla M. 7 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great stay Beautiful view. Steep driveway so not great for lower vehicles. We went for a girls trip and enjoyed our stay in this cabin! Would def book again! ##### Kayla M. Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### John G. 15 Jan 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great little trip Beautiful secluded cabin ##### John G. Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Robert J. 11 Nov 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great view with ease of access to Helen. This is a wonderful property that made for a perfect family weekend trip. ##### Robert J. Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tera K. 3 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Spring break!!! Great cabin with a great view! Comfy beds, very clean, and a well-equipped kitchen.Town is a short walk, but driveway is VERY steep which makes the walk a little challenging. ##### Tera K. Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Brian R. 10 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great location and view of town We loved the location, the hot tub and the property. Our only con that prevented a 5 star rating was how steep the driveway is. It’s very hard to turn around and hard to walk up. ##### Brian R. Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Aaron M. 8 Nov 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great place to stay! Great place to stay and convenient location! Great price ##### Aaron M. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Wayne M. 13 Jan 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Cozy Getaway The cabin was just what we wanted for our stay. Walking distance to everything in Helen, but tucked away as well. Super clean and everything we needed was provided. Note: ##### Wayne M. Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kenny O. 12 Dec 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Above the rest The cabin has a great location. You can easily walk to main street. ##### Kenny O. Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Michael B. 3 Aug 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great cabin Incredible place to stay ##### Michael B. Stayed 3 nights in May 2019 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Gary C. 13 Apr 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great Great stay ##### Gary C. Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Anna C. 30 Aug 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Nice and quaint We enjoyed the stay! ##### Anna C. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Angela C. 5 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Best Vaca Ever We cannot wait to come back and stay! Everything was absolutely perfect! Thank you for making our first stay in Helen Ga a beautiful staycation!!! ##### Angela C. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Landon S. 14 Nov 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Anniversary trip The cabin was nice clean and cozy and just a couple minutes from everything we wanted to do. ##### Landon S. Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Steve T. 6 Sept 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great experience It was the most lovely cabin I have ever seen. It was built to be appealing to eye with it handcrafted furniture that fits well the cabin theme. ##### Steve T. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sonya H. 21 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Nice Property with a built-in workout. We chose Above The Rest based on the beautiful photos online and its unbeatable location—and it did not disappoint! Just a short walk from downtown Helen, the cabin offered the perfect mix of convenience and charm. The steep driveway added a bit of a workout, but we welcomed the exercise and the views it offered.Inside, the property was spotless, cozy, and well-stocked with plenty of linens, towels, and paper products—everything we needed for a comfortable stay. After a long day of hiking, the hot tub was an absolute treat and the perfect way to unwind.The property manager checked in a couple of times during our stay, which made us feel well taken care of. Everyone we met in Helen was warm and welcoming. We had such a great experience—we're already planning our return! ##### Sonya H. Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### jason h. 7 Oct 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Ocrober Fest Stay Everything was perfect the driveway leading up to the cabin is pretty steep of you have a small car its a little challenging getting up it and maybe impossible if its wet ##### jason h. Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Alan T. 14 Feb 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great place right in town Very nice and spacious cabin. The view from the hot tub is amazing. Literally right there in town. ##### Alan T. Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Leigh D. 12 Jun 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Above the Rest Cabins Very clean, great location, very nice jacuzzi outside, close to downtown ##### Leigh D. Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mark H. 19 Mar 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Relaxing getaway We enjoyed our time in the cabin. Walking distance to town although the driveway is steep! We would recommend this property. ##### Mark H. Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Charmel D. 20 Jun 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Nice get away Great location to Helen. Clean cabin and Nice view. Driveway is really steep. ##### Charmel D. Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### April N. 16 Feb 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Very beautiful view of Helen Christmas lights. Relaxing and enjoyable weekend. Steep driveway. Enjoyable, the cabin is well represented by the pictures online. ##### April N. Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jason P. 7 May 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great! It was marvelous! Enjoyed the peace and the Mountain View was spectacular! Would definitely recommend! ##### Jason P. Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024