Title: Alpine Helen Retreat: Stone Fireplace – 5 Mins to Downtown! Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=119103982&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Alpine Helen Retreat: Stone Fireplace – 5 Mins to Downtown! Apartment in Helen with kitchen and fireplace ## Photo gallery for Alpine Helen Retreat: Stone Fireplace – 5 Mins to Downtown! ![Smart TV, fireplace - Alpine Helen Retreat: Stone Fireplace – 5 Mins to Downtown! (Helen)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119110000/119104000/119103982/c5be0db1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace - Alpine Helen Retreat: Stone Fireplace – 5 Mins to Downtown! (Helen)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119110000/119104000/119103982/600cad45.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets - Alpine Helen Retreat: Stone Fireplace – 5 Mins to Downtown! (Helen)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119110000/119104000/119103982/1860afbe.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Alpine Helen Retreat: Stone Fireplace – 5 Mins to Downtown! (Helen)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119110000/119104000/119103982/1c55a54b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Pool - Alpine Helen Retreat: Stone Fireplace – 5 Mins to Downtown! (Helen)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119110000/119104000/119103982/w2048h1362x0y0-2dbd98ed.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Cozy Helen Retreat with Fireplace provides everything that you need. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroom ## Popular amenities - Pool - Kitchen - Air-conditioning - Parking available - Fireplace £189 includes taxes & fees 28 Jan - 29 Jan ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Alpine Helen Retreat: Stone Fireplace – 5 Mins to Downtown! ALPINE HELEN RETREAT: QUIET WOODED VIEWS + GAS FIREPLACE Escape to the "Cozy Helen Retreat," where rustic mountain charm meets modern convenience. Nestled just a 5-minute drive from the Bavarian-style shops and restaurants of downtown Helen, our apartment offers the perfect balance: close enough to enjoy the festivities, but tucked away in a quiet, wooded setting for a peaceful night’s sleep. No downtown noise, no parking stress—just pure relaxation. The Experience: Relax & Unwind • THE LIVING ROOM: Designed for cozy evenings, the centerpiece is our beautiful stone gas-log fireplace. With the flip of a switch, you can enjoy the mountain ambiance without the hassle of hauling wood. Stream your favorites on the Roku Smart TV from the comfort of our plush furnishings. • THE PRIVATE PATIO: Start your morning with a fresh brew from the Keurig on your private patio. Overlooking peaceful wooded views, it’s the ideal spot to breathe in the North Georgia mountain air or enjoy a sunset drink. • THE KITCHEN: Skip the long waits at downtown restaurants! Our full kitchen is completely stocked with a stove, oven, microwave, and all the cookware needed to whip up a gourmet breakfast or a romantic dinner. THE BEDROOM: RESTFUL SLEEP • KING-SIZED COMFORT: Retreat to a spacious master bedroom featuring a King-sized bed with premium linens and extra pillows. Whether you’re sleeping in or catching a late-night show on your private bedroom Roku TV, this space is designed for ultimate rest. • FULL BATHROOM: Includes a tub/shower combo, fresh towels, and essential toiletries for your convenience. LOCATION & PROXIMITY • Downton Helen: 5-minute drive (Dining, Shopping, Tubing) • Unicoi State Park: 8-minute drive • Anna Ruby Falls: 12-minute drive • Local Wineries: Multiple award-winning tasting rooms within 10-15 minutes. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool ### Internet - Available in the apartment: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Car recommended - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Laundry - Coin laundry ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In the mountains - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near a zoo ### Things to do - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Hunting nearby - Kayaking nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Rock climbing 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 ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74700000/74699200/74699160/w1123h1500x0y1-77f59245.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Riverside Relaxation! 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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 transport to and from this property ## About the area Located in Helen, this apartment is in the mountains. Helen Festhalle and Helen Arts & Heritage Center are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Helen Tubing & Helen Water Park and Alpine Mini Golf. Mt. Yonah Book Exchange and Southern Water Trails LLC are also worth visiting. Kayaking and water tubing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with rock climbing and hunting nearby. [Visit our Helen travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Helen.dx6057994) [View more Apartments in Helen](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Helen-Apartments.d6057994-aaApartments.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%7C34.70784%2C-83.71513&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=nF5IEafLRbhwuqdBH2UWyJ-oJr0=) Helen, GA ### Getting around - Atlanta, GA (PDK-DeKalb-Peachtree) 97 min drive ### Restaurants - Bigg Daddys Restaurant & Tavern 5 min drive - Helen Festhalle 5 min drive - Campfire Gather Round 5 min drive - The Troll Tavern 6 min drive - Cowboys & Angels 6 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Cozy Helen Retreat with Fireplace have a pool? ### How much does it cost to stay at Alpine Helen Retreat: Stone Fireplace – 5 Mins to Downtown!? ### Is Cozy Helen Retreat with Fireplace pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Cozy Helen Retreat with Fireplace? ### What time is check-in at Cozy Helen Retreat with Fireplace? ### What time is check-out at Cozy Helen Retreat with Fireplace? ### Where is Cozy Helen Retreat with Fireplace located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Alpine Helen Retreat: Stone Fireplace – 5 Mins to Downtown! Reviews ## Reviews ### 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 8 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Alicia Rena A. 21 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy We really enjoyed our stay! The hosts were so attentive and responsive. The house was very clean. The bedroom and bathroom was very spacious. They had coffee, creamer, and chocolates out for us. Which we enjoyed very much. From check in to check out everything was perfect. I would definitely book with them again. They were a pleasure to work with and their house was perfect for us! Thanks for letting us stay. ##### Alicia Rena A. Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 ---