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The December Calendar is filled with holiday activities in the mountains. Living and working around the corner from Helen, I just have to take an occasional drive through town to see the lights, people, and excitement. We hope you take time to visit the area and to celebrate Christmas by

Besides packing a suitcase, a camera and maps, you will need to do a little grocery shopping when you stay with Georgia Mountain Rentals. All of our vacation rental properties have fully equipped kitchens, including a full-size refrigerator, stovetop, and oven. Most have a microwave,

The last weekend of October brought chilly weather to the Northeast Georgia Mountains. As usual, we expect it to warm again before real winter sets in, but it is certainly reason to consider soup for dinner. Soup warms a body from the inside out! In Helen, Georgia we have an amazing...

After a lovely Sunday in the Georgia Mountain Rentals office, I decided to drive through Helen. This was the busiest weekend of Oktoberfest, the third weekend of festivities. Georgia Mountain Rentals was booked solid!There are several gift shops in Helen I like to visit every now and then. Mostly to...

All Top 10 Luxury Cabins are with Georgia Mountain Rentals! I love dictionary definitions. So, I looked up the word Luxury. It means "the state of great comfort and extravagant living. Perfect! Along with comfort and grand living, at Georgia Mountain Rentals, Luxury means the property is either

Looking for Oompah Central in the Northeast Georgia Mountains? That would be the Helen Festhalle on Edelweiss Strasse. While Oktoberfest in these parts kicks off early September with a parade and weekend festivities, the month of October is filled with daily entertainment of

When you plan a vacation with Georgia Mountain Rentals, there is absolutely no reason to leave your best four-legged friend behind. With over fifteen pet-friendly cabins from which to choose, you can load the dog, the crate, and head for the mountains. The GMR Team loves animals of all kinds and

How many remember the last time you were able to witness the Total Solar Eclipse? One thing is for sure, if you saw the last Total Solar Eclipse in Georgia, you were 47 years younger than you are today! The last Total Solar Eclipse to pass through our state was on March 7, 1970. The next big evening...

While we have all sorts of water activities in and around Helen during the summer months, the waterfalls are accessible all year long. I recommend that our guests hike at least one trail, easy or strenuous, to one of the beautiful waterfalls in the area. Did you know we have over 100 waterfalls in

Guests will be traveling to the Northeast Georgia Mountains from all over the globe for the 2017 Total Solar Eclipse. This is The Astronomical Event you don't want to miss! Astronomers and Skywatchers are excited to participate in what North America hasn't experienced in almost 40 years.