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Honey Bear Riverside Retreat in Downtown Helen Ga., Honey Bear Riverside Hideout

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Master bed room King size bed
Deck View
The Chattahoochee
Living roon seatng , gas log fireplace and Smart TV
Keurig Dup coffee maker

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6133.8 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Helen, GA
  • Helen Festhalle
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Alpine Helen/White County Convention and Visitors Bureau
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Helen Tubing & Helen Water Park
    ‪17 min walk‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

2 King Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathtub

Bathroom 2

Spaces

Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area

About this property

Honey Bear Riverside Retreat in Downtown Helen Ga., Honey Bear Riverside Hideout

Your home away from home in Helen with 2 beautiful bedrooms. This perfect condo offers a soothing atmosphere that will make guests feel instantly relaxed. With 2 king beds, it's the ideal retreat for a small group or family. The property boasts a washing machine, WiFi, heating, iron, AC, and a hair dryer for your convenience. The 2 bathrooms feature a jetted bathtub and a regular bathtub, ensuring a luxurious and refreshing experience. Additionally, there is an additional space with a cozy living room and a sofa bed. Make your holiday one for the books with a stay at our place. Relax on the screened in Deck on the Banks of the Chattahoochee.

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washing machine
Parking available
Fireplace

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Please put the used towels in the tubs.
We hope you had a great time and drive safe!!
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Helen

Located in Helen, this apartment is on a river. Alpine Mini Golf and Sautee Nacoochee Vineyards are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Helen Tubing & Helen Water Park and Mt. Yonah Book Exchange. Southern Water Trails LLC and North Georgia Zoo are also worth visiting.
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Helen, GA

What's nearby

  • Helen Festhalle - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Helen Arts & Heritage Center - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Alpine Helen/White County Convention and Visitors Bureau - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Helen Tubing & Helen Water Park - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Innsbruck Resort & Golf Club - 4 min drive - 2.4 km

Getting around

  • Atlanta, GA (PDK-DeKalb-Peachtree) - 89 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Troll Tavern - ‬6 min walk
  • Wendy's
  • La Cabaña Mexican Restaurant
  • Cowboys & Angels
  • ‪Christoff's - ‬7 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Honey Bear Riverside Retreat in Downtown Helen Ga., Honey Bear Riverside Hideout pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Honey Bear Riverside Retreat in Downtown Helen Ga., Honey Bear Riverside Hideout?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Honey Bear Riverside Retreat in Downtown Helen Ga., Honey Bear Riverside Hideout?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Honey Bear Riverside Retreat in Downtown Helen Ga., Honey Bear Riverside Hideout located?

Situated on a river, this apartment building is steps away from Chattahoochee River and Helen Festhalle. Helen Arts & Heritage Center and Unicoi Hill Park are also within 10 minutes.

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 46 out of 48 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 48 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 48 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 48 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 48 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Victoria C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place to stay! Super clean, and exactly as advertised! I will definitely be staying here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michele M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Super clean , excellent hosts , great communication, beautiful surroundings !, loved the screened in porch and easy to walk around to everything we wanted !! Such a wonderful place to stay !!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Brian H.

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

Great condo and location

This was a great condo in a wonderful location. Plenty of space for our family and walking distance to downtown activities.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Doris S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The condo was great. The location is right in town.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie T.

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

Wonderful Helen Vacation

Perfect location with beautiful views. Loved our stay and can't wait to visit again.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kyle L.

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

Great stay!

Loved the proximity to town, river access and most of all the condo felt extremely clean and comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kelly S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lamar, the host, was quick to respond to my questions. Check in was easy. Very clean and plenty of room. We enjoyed sitting on the screened in porch, overlooking the river. Convenient to downtown Helen. We walked everywhere. We plan to stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca E.

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

Wonderful stay

Very clean and perfect location! We had a wonderful time!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

rother b.

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

Great place

It was great the appt was well located to everything
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Samantha H.

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

Great Stay!

Me and my family had a great time! Loved watching the Christmas parade from the balcony!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Greg J.

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

Love this property

This property is great, right on the river and within walking distance of everywhere we wanted to go. Clean, well maintained, and beautiful. Hosts are wonderful and very responsive. Hope to stay there whenever we’re in the area!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Randy O.

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

Trip to Helen

Enjoyed our stay. Condo was very nice. Great location.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jeff c.

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

Great place in Helen

Great place to stay in Helen, everything is within walking distance. Relax on the river.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kenneth F.

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

The Best

The condo was one of the best we ever stayed at! Super clean, great location!
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

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

Perfect!

Our trip to Helen was perfect! The Honey Bear Riverside Retreat was clean, spacious and everything advertised! After the coaster, eating and shopping it was the perfect retreat.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Megan F.

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

Great place!!!!

This place was perfect for our family! Great location to town. We were able to walk everywhere. Also condo has nice layout and everything we needed. Would highly recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

LaDonna J.

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

April Stay

This was a great place. Everything was as stated on line. Would be a great place for a longer stay due to the available amenities. Loved the screened-in porch over-looking the river.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca L.

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

Great location in downtown helen

We really enjoyed our stay. The condo is very close to the Helen fest hall and easily walkable to the downtown main street, restaurants and shops. The condo is spacious and well equiped to be a home away from home. We would return again!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lisa J.

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

Long weekend getaway

Wonderful place at a perfect location! Beds are comfortable, screen porch overlooks the water, and within walking distance of all activities. We will definitely be back!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Chad M.

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

Awesome location and condo

Host were extremely helpful and nice answered every text quickly. Awesome location. Would definitely recommended
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nika P.

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

Beautiful condo on the Hooch

Excellent location. Roomy condo with everything you need to feel at home.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Had a wonderful stay with family here. It had some minor issues (doors sticking or not closing), but was overall a fantastic condo for a small group or family to be right on the river and near so much of the activities in town. Highly recommend!!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nathaniel T.

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

Great Location

Nice place, great location! The condo was right on the river which made for fun people watching and about a 5 minute walk from downtown Helen.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Stacey S.

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

Great location

Perfect location. We never had to move our car once we got to town. We walked everywhere and had a lovely day in Helen! The condo was quiet and comfortable, great space for our family of 5.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lois N.

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

Fantastic plsce grest location Very clean and well supplied. Plenty of room to spread around

Fantastic
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

About the host

Hosted by Lamar & Kimberly McCoy

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Family Owned beautiful condo just added to the wonder homes available thru VRBO!

Why they chose this property

Location, Location, Location we feel it is one of the best Condos in Helen

What makes this property unique

The location right on the Hooch in Helen ga. and is part of a small HOA that is Loved by the members.
We also can assist if you have a larger party with a sister Condo in the same building!

Languages:

English

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