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Black Bear's Riverside Chalet

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A covered outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a glass table, overlooking a wooded area.
Private kitchen
Dining
Living area
Room

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms3 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Helen, GA
  • Place, Helen Tubing & Helen Water Park
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Alpine Helen/White County Convention and Visitors Bureau
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Helen Festhalle
    ‪3 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Helen

This vacation home places you next to Helen Tubing & Helen Water Park and Chattahoochee River. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a patio.

What's nearby

  • Helen Tubing & Helen Water Park - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Alpine Helen/White County Convention and Visitors Bureau - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Innsbruck Resort & Golf Club - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Helen Festhalle - 3 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Helen Arts & Heritage Center - 3 min drive - 1.3 miles

Getting around

  • Atlanta, GA (PDK-DeKalb-Peachtree) - 94 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Campfire Gather Round - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Bigg Daddys Restaurant & Tavern - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Circle K - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Pink Pig Southern BBQ - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪La Cabaña Mexican Restaurant - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Black Bear's Riverside Chalet

Welcome to Black Bear’s Riverside Retreat, a stylish, newly renovated hideaway just a short walk from the heart of Helen! Enjoy breathtaking views of the Chattahoochee River, modern comforts, and a cozy atmosphere perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring. With plenty of parking, you can easily come and go as you please. Whether you’re here for the charming Bavarian village, scenic hikes, or a hot air balloon adventure, this is the perfect home base for your mountain getaway!
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 3 bathrooms, and a patio. There's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can expect to find free WiFi and a Smart TV with a DVD player. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 7 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you 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 trash

Turn off the lights and lock the doors

Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated 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, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 25

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Frequently asked questions

What can I see within easy reach of this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Helen and just steps from Helen Tubing & Helen Water Park and Chattahoochee River. You'll also find Helen Festhalle and Alpine Mini Golf less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at Black Bear's Riverside Chalet?

Yes, there is wheelchair-accessible van parking available.

Is this vacation home next to a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Black Bear's Riverside Chalet?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this vacation home include a fireplace, a smart TV, and a kitchen.

Are there hot tubs at Black Bear's Riverside Chalet?

No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this vacation home provide breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.

Are there connecting rooms at Black Bear's Riverside Chalet?

No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies at Black Bear's Riverside Chalet?

Yes, every house at Black Bear's Riverside Chalet comes with a patio and some offer water views.

Black Bear's Riverside Chalet Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 6 out of 6 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 6 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 6 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 6 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 6 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tiffany S.

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

Perfect stay

The cabin was perfect for our family! Close to all Helen's attractions. Was super clean and convenient! Loved the decor. It was nice to be able to walk right down to the water. Host very responsive!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Wanda P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Other than the closet shelves needing to be dusted, the chalet was clean and comfortably decorated. The neighborhood was quiet and relaxing! It rained off and on our entire stay but the comfort of the screen deck offered the safety of being dry while getting a breath of fresh air.The roll out beds offered additional sleeping accommodations so that everyone was comfortable. Dining and entertainment are just minutes away! Daniella's communication was great as well. I would recommend this rental.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca M.

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

Perfect Spring Break Stay!

We had a wonderful stay at this lovely townhouse in Helen, GA over Spring Break! The home was super clean and felt recently updated, with comfortable beds and a cozy layout that made it easy to settle right in.One of our favorite features was the screened-in deck—you could hear and see the river, which added such a peaceful vibe to our mornings and evenings. The location is right on the edge of town, so it was quiet but still convenient to get into the heart of Helen when we wanted to explore.Check-in and communication with the host were seamless, and we had absolutely no issues during our stay. We’d absolutely stay here again and highly recommend it to anyone looking for a clean, comfy, and well-located place in Helen!
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025