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Mountain Nest Retreat

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A wooden deck with chairs, a railing, and a view of trees and hills. - Mountain Nest Retreat (Dillard)
A spacious living area with a wooden floor, a sofa, a dining table, and a kitchen in the background. - Mountain Nest Retreat (Dillard)
A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a desk, and a window. - Mountain Nest Retreat (Dillard)
A living room with a wooden floor, a sofa, a coffee table, and a window with a view of trees. - Mountain Nest Retreat (Dillard)
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a microwave, a refrigerator, a wooden dining table, and chairs. - Mountain Nest Retreat (Dillard)
Mountain Nest Retreat provides amenities, such as a water park and a garden. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

1 bedroom2 bathrooms88 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space
  • Mountain view
The current price is NZ$522
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept

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About this property

Mountain Nest Retreat

  • Summary:

    Snowbird-friendly cabin with amazing mountain views, porch & central AC



    The Space:

    Romantic Home with amazing mountain views, porch & central AC

    Escape to the serene Blue Ridge mountains of Sky Valley, Georgia. Nestled on Scaly Mountain, Sky Valley is Georgia’s highest and coolest town, just north of Dillard. Relax and unwind in this charming retreat with breathtaking mountain views that offer a perfect blend of tranquility and adventure. Step onto the porch to soak in the fresh mountain air or enjoy your morning coffee while taking in the scenic beauty that surrounds you.



    This home is ideally located for outdoor enthusiasts with hiking to nearby waterfalls everywhere, horseback riding, and fishing. The lovely Sky Valley Golf course is 5 minutes away for golfers or if you just want to rent a golf cart to explore the resort. Nearby towns offer gem mining where you can find native sapphires, garnets, and rubies. Highlands Aerial Park has zip lining and tubing. For a more leisurely day, explore the nearby wineries, antique stores, and restaurants. Whether you're seeking adventure or simply a peaceful retreat, Mountain Nest offers something for everyone.



    Inside, you'll find a well-equipped kitchen with modern appliances including a fridge, stove, oven, dishwasher, microwave, coffee maker, and more. The cozy living room is the perfect spot to relax after a day of exploring with a TV and WiFi for entertainment.



    Located in the NE corner of Georgia, you are only 30 minutes from Highlands and Franklin, NC, and Clayton, GA. Airports at Atlanta, Greenville, SC, and Asheville, NC are only 2.5 hours away.



    Things to Know

    Single family octagonal home with 2 apartments

    Mountain Nest is downstairs rental

    Upstairs is private - host’s apartment

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: WiFi

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1.5 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Office

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In a village
  • In the mountains
  • Near a health/beauty spa

Things to do

  • Water park
  • Casino nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 950 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 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

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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
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 and a first aid kit
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
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

About the area

Located in Dillard, this cabin is in a rural area and in the mountains. Black Rock Mountain State Park and Tessentee Bottomland Preserve reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Andy's Trout Farm and Highlands Biological Station. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with mountain climbing, horse riding and rock climbing nearby. Visit our Dillard travel guide
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Dillard, GA

What's nearby

  • A waterfall cascading over rocks surrounded by dense forest.
    Nantahala National Forest
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • A mountainous landscape with dense forests and a partly cloudy sky.
    Black Rock Mountain State Park
    20 min drive - 20.4 km
  • A lake surrounded by dense forest, with two wooden structures on stilts.
    Lake Burton
    37 min drive - 40.0 km
  • A calm lake surrounded by dense forests during sunset.
    Lake Glenville
    39 min drive - 47.4 km
  • A wooden bridge with metal railings spanning a river, surrounded by lush greenery and a mountainous backdrop.
    Tallulah Gorge State Park
    42 min drive - 48.8 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • Siam Thai Cuisine
    17 min drive
  • Blue Hound Barbecue
    11 min drive
  • The Dillard House
    12 min drive
  • Cupboard Cafe
    10 min drive
  • Julep Kitchen
    8 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Mountain Nest Retreat pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Mountain Nest Retreat?

As of 27 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Mountain Nest Retreat on 28 Sept 2026 start from NZ$522, 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.

What time is check-in at Mountain Nest Retreat?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Mountain Nest Retreat?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Mountain Nest Retreat located?

Situated in the mountains, this cabin is within a 10-minute walk of Chattahoochee National Forest and Nantahala National Forest. Highlands Aerial Park and The Vineyard at High Holly are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a great stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026