Title: Downtown by Chattahoochee River, sit on front porch as horse and buggy stroll by 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 home # Downtown by Chattahoochee River, sit on front porch as horse and buggy stroll by Riverside cottage with kitchen and fireplace ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74810000/74803000/74802953/7a9ea92f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74810000/74803000/74802953/38c0cff1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74810000/74803000/74802953/0649d011.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74810000/74803000/74802953/1ba21d3b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74810000/74803000/74802953/fbdf1996.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Welcome to Helen Bungalows, a charming retreat near Chattahoochee River. Enjoy river views from the rocking chair front porch, and take advantage of pet-friendly accommodations. With a dishwasher, microwave laundry room with washer/dryer for added convenience. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 5 ## Popular amenities - - - - - Dryer - Washer ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Downtown by Chattahoochee River, sit on front porch as horse and buggy stroll by \*NO SMOKING INSIDE. \*Up to May 15th of 2025 construction works will likely be taking place on next door property, during the weekdays only. New bungalow is framed up and any noise would more than likely be on the inside at this point in time. However, there could be occasional noise from 8am-7pm {Monday to Friday}. \* Georgia Bungalow has had many upgrades during the last month, which are not reflected on pictures or videos … will update those soon. Check out our videos of property on Facebook @ Helen Bungalows - downtown convenience on quiet, back street. If this bungalow is booked on the dates you're wanting, please try our bungalow next door VRBO.com/2638757 (Helen) IMPORTANT UPDATE: We encourage all of our guest to purchase travel insurance to cover any unforeseen medical or weather emergencies. We will no longer issue refunds outside of VRBO's refund agreement. Please plan ahead and protect your vacations. Bedroom 1 (Queen) Bedroom 2 (twin beds, one twin trundle (closest to window) that can be moved to stationary twin to make king, if preferred. Full bath with tub/shower. Pet friendly for our well behaved friends. Please help us stay pet friendly by picking up behind your pets outside. Approx. 30 - 50ft (across the street) just before, at end of fence and at the old bridge, provides access to Chattahoochee River & fly fishing paradise. The rocking chair front porch is a favorite and offers some views of the river. Save on parking by staying with us downtown. Walk to downtown shopping, liquor store and our famous Betty"s Country Store (IGA) for groceries. Walk to our many restaurants including Paul's Steak House (on the River) where you can dance the night away at Paul's Margarita Deck with live music and seasonal karaoke. Enjoy the indoor Fun Factory with skating rink, go-carts, laser tag, bouncy house & arcade on sunny and rainy days. Water park & tubing during those warm summer days and don't forget the zip lines and rollercoaster, one of our favorites. Helen offers something for everyone. \*Dishwasher \*Microwave \*Laundry room with washer / dryer \* Gas fireplace \* Smart TV \*WIFI \*Roku \*Large front porch \*Private parking (2 car max) \* Central heat & air \* Keurig Duo single cup / 12 cup coffee pot ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Outdoor furniture - Porch/lanai ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - One pet total ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a village - In the city centre - In the mountains - On a river ### Things to do - Water park - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Hunting nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Swimming nearby - Water tubing nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Winery tours nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; 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New Bungalow is completely framed and closed in; however, there could be some periodic noise 8am-7pm Bringing your pet? List at time of booking or contact host, Cindy asap - there is a $35.00 pet fee, no exceptions. Pets not allowed on furniture. ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs only 1 total pets Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation Note from host: Pets are not allowed on furniture and beds, please ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock 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 ## 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%7C34.70166%2C-83.73546&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=lF9WtRS76uYlbt_-iBXVIDEpFHc=) Helen, GA #### What's nearby - Charlemagne's Kingdom - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles - Helen Arts & Heritage Center - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles - Helen Festhalle - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles - Alpine Helen/White County Convention and Visitors Bureau - 19 min walk - 1.1 miles - Helen Tubing & Helen Water Park - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles #### Getting around - Atlanta, GA (PDK-DeKalb-Peachtree) - 90 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Hofbrauhaus Restaurant & Pub - ‬6 min walk - ‪Helen Festhalle - ‬12 min walk - ‪Cowboys & Angels - ‬8 min walk - ‪The Troll Tavern - ‬8 min walk - ‪Wendy's - ‬10 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Downtown by Chattahoochee River, sit on front porch as horse and buggy stroll by pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total). Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details. ### What time is check-in at Downtown by Chattahoochee River, sit on front porch as horse and buggy stroll by? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Downtown by Chattahoochee River, sit on front porch as horse and buggy stroll by? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Downtown by Chattahoochee River, sit on front porch as horse and buggy stroll by located? > Located in the heart of Helen, this cottage is steps away from Chattahoochee River and Charlemagne's Kingdom. Unicoi Hill Park and Helen Arts & Heritage Center are also within 10 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question