Summer is quickly winding down, and fall is fast approaching. Just because the cooler months lay ahead, however, doesn’t mean that you can’t still enjoy a getaway or vacation. In fact, our luxury mountain cabins in GA offer the ideal accommodations to have fun in the Helen area throughout the year. Do you prefer the warmer months or the cooler times of the year? When you choose to visit northern GA you will be pleased to find something to do in each and every season.
Visiting Cabins in GA During the Fall
One of the most lovely times of the year to visit northern GA is in the autumn. With a gorgeous backdrop of colorful, changing leaves and the crisp, fresh fall air you will feel total serenity. Here are two of the best things you can do near the cabins in GA during Autumn.
Blue Ridge Scenic Railway – One of the easiest ways to enjoy the fall foliage of northern GA is to take a ride aboard the Blue Ridge Scenic Railway. You will be able to relax as you take in the spectacular sights as the railway takes you to Copperhill, Tennessee, and back again.
Oktoberfest – What is fall in North Georgia without the annual Helen, GA Oktoberfest celebration? Running from mid-September through the end of October, this Bavarian delight is the largest celebration of its kind in the south. You and your friends or family can devour authentic German cuisines such as strudels, bratwurst, sauerkraut, and ice-cold beers. Live music will inspire you to tap your toes and dance in the streets all night long!
Visiting Cabins in GA During the Winter
If gazing out your cabin window at the snow-capped mountains is more to your taste, visiting the cabins in GA during the winter is your best option. Here are our favorite things to do during the coldest months.
Scaly Mountain Outdoor Center – Grab your group and head to Scaly Mountain for a day of playing in the snow! Located just a short drive from your luxury cabin, you will have a blast tubing down the mountain. Even if Mother Nature has not graced the mountain with enough snow for tubing, the outdoor center is capable of blowing artificial snow to keep you slipping and sliding with your family and friends. See how fast you can go and challenge your loved one to a race! Whatever you do, remember to bundle up because it will be chilly!
Visiting Cabins in GA During the Spring
With new life being born all around and plants returning to bloom, northern GA is truly a sight to behold in the Spring. Here are the best ways to enjoy the season.
Anna Ruby Falls
What better time of year to experience the beauty of Anna Ruby Falls than during the spring? As the snow melts from the mountains, this majestic dual waterfall will be thundering down harder than ever. As you hike down the paved Anna Ruby Falls Trail to the viewing platform, you will also be greeted by numerous opportunities to spot newborn wildlife and enjoy the plants coming alive all around you.
Horseback Riding
When you visit Sunburst Stables, you will be able to enjoy the beauty of spring in an up close and personal kind of way as you ride through the Chattahoochee National Forest. Riders of all levels of expertise can enjoy the day enjoying the cool spring air and taking in the sights all around. Maybe if you are lucky you will spot some newborn animals!
Brasstown Bald
Visiting Georgia’s highest point during the spring is a great idea! Why, you ask? After a gorgeous drive to the top of Richard B. Russell Scenic Highway, you will be required to either hike or take a shuttle to the peak of the mountain to look down upon the world. The springtime air will offer the perfect conditions for enjoying a leisurely (and free!) hike to the peak of Brasstown Bald where you will be able to see four states at once: Georgia, Tennessee, North Carolina, and South Carolina.
Visiting Cabins in GA During the Summer
Though there are tons of fun things to do in northern Georgia during the summer months, this is probably our favorite!
Cool River Tubing Company -When it is warm outside, one of the best things to do in northern GA is to go for a ride down the Chattahoochee River. Cool River Tubing Company is located just a short distance from the Cabins in GA and provides the perfect way to enjoy the sights and sounds of Helen, GA; tubing all the while and staying nice and cool in the water. You will also enjoy bonding with your family and friends. Just don’t forget your sunblock!
What season do you look forward to visiting most?
