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Dog Friendly Cozy Cottage Stay + Hot Tub & Hammock

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Reviews

10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi

Explore the area

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Toccoa, GA
  • Place, Currahee Military Museum
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Paul Anderson Memorial Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Toccoa Falls College
    ‪7 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden

About this property

Dog Friendly Cozy Cottage Stay + Hot Tub & Hammock

Ready, Set, Toccoa! Come escape to The Emerald Cottage, a beautifully renovated 1940’s home in the heart of the North Georgia Mountains. Located just about 5 minutes from historic Downtown Toccoa, you’ll be close to wineries, breweries, live music, boutique shopping, and hiking trails—yet tucked away in a peaceful, private setting.

Book your stay today and make your North Georgia adventure unforgettable!

In the fall, enjoy breathtaking leaf season views as the mountains transform into a sea of reds, oranges, and golds. During summer, catch Saturday night outdoor concerts, monthly car shows, and movie nights at the Historic Ritz Theatre. Year-round, explore charming coffee shops, art galleries, and local dining favorites.

Whether you’re here for mountain hiking, wine tasting, local festivals, or just to unwind in the bubbling hot tub under the stars, The Emerald Cottage is your perfect home base in Toccoa.

The Space
This charming one-level 2-bedroom, 1-bath cottage is perfect for couples, small families, or friends looking for a relaxing retreat. Thoughtfully stocked with all the comforts of home:

-Fully equipped kitchen with cookware & dining essentials
-High-speed WiFi & Roku TVs in living and bedroom
-Board games for cozy nights in
-Washer & dryer for extended stays
-Deck with propane grill & outdoor dining
-Off-street parking for 3 vehicles
-Fire pit for starlit evenings
-Hammocks for lazy afternoons

Note: There are steps and a slight hill to get to the fire-pit area.
Pet fee $50
Late Check-Out Fee $150.00

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs less than 23 kg per pet (limit 2 pets total)
There is an additional fee of $25 per pet.
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Remove personal items
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
No smoking or vaping inside. Please include ALL guest when booking so that accommodations will be correct for stay.
Late checkout fee is $150 - If we are able to accommodate. Refunds will not be given due to weather or natural disasters.
Basic essentials, within reason, will be provided for your stay. Some firewood will be provided for fire pit and more can be bought.

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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

About the area

Toccoa

Located in Toccoa, this cottage is in the city centre and in the mountains. Travelers Rest Historic Site and Stumphouse Mountain Tunnel are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Tugaloo State Park and Tallulah Gorge State Park. Kayaking and power boating offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with horse riding and mountain biking nearby.
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Toccoa, GA

What's nearby

  • Currahee Military Museum - 3 min drive - 2.0 km
  • Paul Anderson Memorial Park - 3 min drive - 2.0 km
  • Toccoa Falls College - 7 min drive - 5.0 km
  • Toccoa Falls - 11 min drive - 7.1 km
  • Travelers Rest Historic Site - 11 min drive - 12.7 km

Getting around

  • Toccoa Station - 2 min drive
  • Greenville, SC (GSP-Greenville-Spartanburg Intl.) - 80 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Shirley's Sole Food - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪M & J Country Buffet - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Arby's - ‬2 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Dog Friendly Cozy Cottage Stay + Hot Tub & Hammock pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.

How much does it cost to stay at Dog Friendly Cozy Cottage Stay + Hot Tub & Hammock?

As of 8 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Dog Friendly Cozy Cottage Stay + Hot Tub & Hammock on 19 July 2026 start from AU$238, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Dog Friendly Cozy Cottage Stay + Hot Tub & Hammock?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Dog Friendly Cozy Cottage Stay + Hot Tub & Hammock?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Dog Friendly Cozy Cottage Stay + Hot Tub & Hammock?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Dog Friendly Cozy Cottage Stay + Hot Tub & Hammock located?

Located in the heart of Toccoa, this cottage is within 1 mile (2 km) of Chattahoochee National Forest and Currahee Military Museum. Toccoa Falls College and Stephens County Hospital Women's Center are also within 3 miles (5 km). Toccoa Station is 21 minutes by foot.

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 60 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

9.6/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amanda R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Such a nice, clean, cozy home! We loved the hot tub and fire pit!
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Good area close to town and hiking trails.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marilynn B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The host is very accommodating. Everything in the house is clean and nicely furnished. Great place to stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Debra K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Enjoyed all of the amenities in the house. Our only suggestion would be to upgrade the tub/shower in the bathroom.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Eric S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cute rooms, comfy beds, homey vibe, kitchen well supplied with utensils, and attentive host.So much better than the experiences described by our other friends and family in different company accommodations. Will stay here again!
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Allison R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great host, beautiful stay! Could have sat in the backyard all day! Walking distance to all of the Halloween festivities. We had a great weekend!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Melanie H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fabulous stay in our very own fairy garden!

We stayed here to visit local parks with our dogs. Amazingly cozy home, great host.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Matthew T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great, cute little place

Super convenient, clean, quiet
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cierra P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Awesome!

Great place to stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

kagan m.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent Cottage

Wonderful stay, great amenities, excellent contact with host. Highly recommend..
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ryan B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice stay

Very nice and clean. Had a wonderful stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kevin R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Awesome Property

Host easy to communicate with. Very clean and nice property in very nice, safe neighborhood. Close to town. Great stay for tourists. Perfect Stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nicole B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great, comfortable stay!

This was a clean and comfortable stay. The owner made it easy and low key. Best property in town.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Wendy T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Spectacular

Absolutely the most wonderful place we have stayed in!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brandon R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Awesome hidden gem!

Great experience and wicked cute little place. Highly recommended!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Katherine M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Loved it!

Loved the hot tub & close location to town!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christopher T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Two Weeks in Toccoa

The Emerald Cottage is the perfect two bedroom one bath vacation rental. With a well furbished kitchen and ammeneties like the hot tub, the owners have really done all they can to make this a comfortable and homey place to stay. We look forward to staying here again.
Stayed 15 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tomara M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Sweet little cottage

I love the coziness of this property, perfect size, has all the kitchen space and tools you need, and the outside is lovely! Great distance to Tallulah Gorge, many different falls, and nice places to eat in the town. Host was super friendly and very helpful!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lindsey R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place

Very clean! Great location and super cute!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Heidi C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Toccoa

This property was amazing! You feel very secluded! Will definitely go back!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

RICHARD L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place to stay

Quiet, cozy, clean, and well equipped. Visited family in town. Very relaxing.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brandon S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Awesome little place.

Awesome little place. Very clean very homey and felt nice to stay there. Kitchen was stocked with everything needed to cook a nice meal and the washer and dryer were very efficient. Place has a nice grille and outside seating area, very well thought out and over all awesome stay.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kris H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Hidden Gem

Loved the place, quiet and cozy neighborhood.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

joan m.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful house and loved the area. Was hoping for more shops and bars downtown but nature did not disappoint.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovely, quiet getaway!

This cabin was charming, clean, and comfortable. It was located on a quiet street with lovely nature surrounding the back of the house.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

About the host

Hosted by Joseph Grady

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Just typical corporate working people who enjoy traveling and want to share our home with others. Our goal is to provide others a comfortable, relaxing, homey and enjoyable place to stay to make memories just as we do. Let us know how we can elevate your experience.

Why they chose this property

Toccoa is a quaint all American small-town with so much charm and friendly people.

Languages:

English

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