The Birdhouse

The Bird House Nestled against the Chattahoochee National Forest, this charming one bedroom cabin will surprise and delight you with thoughtful details, modern luxuries, and a warm, at-home feel At a Glance ● Cozy yet accommodating brand new one bedroom cabin ● In Suches, GA, “The Valley Above the Clouds” (80 mi. from Atlanta) ● Delightfully secluded yet close to charming towns, outdoor attractions, and other points of interest ● Borders a national forest — nature lover’s dream property/location ● Chef-ready, modern, well-appointed kitchen ● Dogs welcome (see The Small Print for details) and pampered — cabin owners provide dog bowls, bed, blankets, and treats ● Herb garden ● Fresh organic eggs (when the hens are laying) ● Washer/dryer ● 2 porches (1 open, 1 screened) with lovely, real furniture (wood, beautifully made) and ceiling fan ● Many windows provide gorgeous light and forest/mountain views in every direction ● Owner-designed and newly built with southern-and-modern comfort in mind ● Smart TV, ultra-fast internet Lisa and Willard drove up from Atlanta for a long weekend to celebrate their tenth anniversary. They instantly fell in love with the Blue Ridge Mountains, the quaint towns, the winding mountain roads, and the leisurely pace of mountain life. By the time Sunday night rolled around, they were talking about buying land. Fifteen years later, they own ten acres in Suches, and just finished building The Bird House — which was meant to be Lisa’s She-Shed, but quickly evolved into the beautiful cabin you’re reading about now. Lisa tells me that one day she and Willard​ Pro Tips & Local Wisdom ● Hike Vogel State Park to the mesmerizing cascades of Trahlyta Falls and take in amazing views of Blood Mountain ● Lace up your boots and explore 867,000 acres of scenery, history, and culture at Chattahoochee-Oconee, Georgia’s only national forest ● Kayak and fish at nearby Coopers Creek and Toccoa River ● Pick up the Appalachian Trail at Woody Gap, the unofficial gateway to the Appalachian Mountains ● Explore Suches, known for its scenic views and abundant outdoor activities, as well as nearby towns of Dahlonega and Blairsville ● Have a taste, glass, or bottle at one of the local wineries. Our faves? Wolf Mountain, Serenberry Vineyards, and Crane Creek Vineyards The Small Print ● The Sounds of Silence: please limit outdoor use of speakers and other amplified sound equipment to 8:00 am through 10:00 pm, Sunday through Thursday; and 8:00 am through 11:00 pm, Friday and Saturday ● You love your doggo, and we’d love to host your furry friend. We charge a $75 cleaning fee per dog. Cats make us sneeze; please leave them with grandma ● The host will meet and greet you at the SVR office/store just down the road before 5pm. Arriving after 5? No problem, just let us know and we’ll figure it out together. We’ll send you an email with all the check-in details three days before your arrival date ● Please leash and accompany your pup while on the property to protect them and the wildlife, and don’t leave them at home alone (unless you have a crate). ● We happily prepare a starter kit for your arrival (5 trash bags under kitchen sink, 1 roll of paper towels per kitchen, 3 rolls of t.p. per bathroom, small​ bars of body soap) — please anticipate any needs beyond that, and stock up in town or bring with ● Please bring your own laundry detergent ● You’ll find an ample supply of dish soap, shampoo, conditioner, and hand soap ● Need us? We got you, 7 days a week, 9:00 am to 9:00 pm, just give us a buzz and we’ll be there in a jiff to help you with any unforeseen detail Thank you for choosing SVR. Born and bred here in Georgia, we are committed to ensuring our clients feel the warmth of our southern hospitality, and have unforgettable stays in beautiful homes, in what we believe is one of the prettiest landscapes the country has to offer. With us you’re booking so much more than a rental property. With more than 5,000 stays and 2,300 glowing reviews... our guests agree. We are excited to share our love for North Georgia with you. In each of our cabins you’ll find an “Experience the Mountains” manual full of suggestions about local attractions such as hikes and sightseeing, as well as our favorite restaurants in town. Want to connect with us about anything from the layout of the property to our opinion on which bbq joint has the best brisket? Give us a shout. One of our local customer experience guides will be happy to chat with you, answer any questions, and help you book your next dream mountain vacation. Lastly... we can’t wait to meet you! UC License #: 033596About pets:Pets allowed: dogs (limit 2 total).About checkOut:Check out before 11:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About customRules:If smoking takes place on the property during your stay, we will charge you $250 to deodorize and clean the property... If the property is not fenced, pets must be kept on a leash and always accompanied by the pet owner while outside.,No amplified sound equipment can be used outdoors between the hours of 10pm and 8am -Per Union County.About checkIn:Check in after 4:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 21.About events:No events allowed.