Southern Skies Lodge - Beautifully designed family lodge with hot tub and fire pit located in downtown Helen

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Booking Notes:

• 25+ age requirement for lead guest. No exceptions. 
• This property is not dog, animal, or pet-friendly. No exceptions. 
• Digital rental agreement will be required to sign and complete after property is booked.
• No parties or events. 
• Full disclosure: there are 2 security cameras at property (one overlooking front door, and another viewing fire pit area). Neither are looking within home, or hot tub area.
• No drugs of any kind are allowed. If drugs are to be found to be used in or around premises , the local police will be called and the lead guest information will be given to authorities. 

This family getaway offers a tranquil secluded vibe alongside quick, easy access to downtown Helen. Admire the contemporary decor of the open-plan living space, and take in the peaceful surroundings from the spacious decks. This multi-level home was lovingly built with hardwood floors, high vaulted ceilings, large windows in every room with pleasant forest views, and two full kitchen and living room combos that will easily accommodate large families or groups. Enjoy the seasonal views of Mt. Yonah in the distance, while relaxing in the hot tub, or cozying up by the fire pit. Southern Skies Lodge is truly a one-of-a-kind rental, and is one of the largest homes available within the Helen city limits.

Main Level

Great Room

• Spacious layout with vaulted ceiling and large windows
• High-Speed WiFi throughout the home
• 42" Smart TV with Cable
• Wood Fireplace
• Leather Sofa
• Leather Loveseat
• Access to Back Deck

Kitchen

• Fully-equipped with dishware, cookware, silverware, glasses, wine glasses, coffee mugs, and chef knives
• Island with barstools
• Keurig
• Regular Coffee Maker
• Refrigerator / Freezer
• Oven / Range
• Microwave
• Large toaster oven
• Dishwasher
• Dry Rack
• Wine Bar

Dining Room

• Large Dining Table (seating for (seating for 10)
• Breakfast Table (seating for 2)
• 3 Extra Bar Stools

Master Bedroom Suite

• Queen Bed
• 26" HDTV with Cable
• Dresser
• Access to Back Deck

Master Bathroom (En Suite)

• Double vanity sinks
• Toilet
• Shower
• Exit leading to Hot Tub Area

Guest Bedroom 1

• 2 Twin Beds
• Trundle Bed
• Closet

Guest Bathroom

• Full Bathroom with sink and shower

Terrace Level

Kitchen #2

• Fully-equipped
• Island / Table with 4 Bar Stools
• Refrigerator
• Sink
• Dishwasher
• Microwave
• Oven / Range
• Keurig Coffee Maker
• Toaster
• Chef Knives
• Access to Terrace Level Deck

Family Room

• 32" HDTV with Cable
• Wood Fireplace
• Large windows with beautiful forest views
• Leather Sofa
• Leather Lounge Chair
• Persian Rug

Laundry Area

• Washer
• Dryer

Guest Bedroom

• King Bed
• High ceilings
• Window-filled
• Dresser
• Access to Terrace Level Deck

Guest Bedroom 2

• King Bed
• French doors
• 26" HDTV with Cable

Bunk Bed Room

• 2 Twin-Over-Full Bunk Beds
• 42" HDTV with Cable
• Playstation 3 with 2 controllers and selection of games
  Games included: Dirt, MGS 4, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 & 4, Call of Duty: World at War, Bioshock, Injustice, Pure, Batman, Little BIG Planet, Ratchet & Clank: All 4 One
• 2 bar stools for playing videogames 
• Bookshelf with kids books

Shared Bathroom

• Full Bathroom with shower

Exterior

• Multi-level decks
• Hot Tub
• Fire Pit Area
• Gas Grill (Propane Provided)
• Patio Table

ADDITIONAL NOTES
• Cancellation Policy - Effective upon Reservation
• 15 Days or Less – No Refunds - Rescheduling Not Available
• 16 Days or Greater - Credit issued on account – Valid 12 months

RESERVATION REQUIREMENTS
• 50% down payment to reserve cabin (unless promotion applies)
• Specials may apply as low as $99 down with a payment plan arranged
• Balance due 15 days prior to arrival
• Directions and Check in Instructions are mailed 5 days prior to arrival with a zero balance

CHECK IN TIME: 4 PM
• We honor early arrivals only if schedule permits, additional fees may apply
• Some mountain roads are gravel and narrow.
• Some roads may require an SUV or 4 Wheel Drive, please inquire
• GPS directions are not recommended after dark

DEPARTURE TIME: 11 AM
• Late Departures can be arranged by office, additional fees may apply
• Late Departures only if schedule permits

SECURITY DEPOSIT REQUIREMENTS
• The Damage Protection Fee depends on the size of the property.  A $25.00. $55.00 or $75.00 non-refundable damage waiver  is added to every reservation. This waiver will cover up to $700 for accidental or inadvertent damages. This is only applicable if the damages are reported at the time of the incident.

If guest chooses to opt out of paying the mandatory DPF a substantial deposit will be required and placed on the guest's credit card  in lieu of DPF. This money will be held until a post departure inspection is completed. If there are no charges against this deposit, deposit  will be refunded minus a $50 processing fee. Please note that once you have chosen the deposit option, to change back to the Damage Protection Fee, you will incur a charge of $100.

• Credit Card - Must Remain On File for Damages Exceeding $700.
• Larger Cabins or Rentals may require additional security deposits, please inquire
• Travel Insurance Recommended, please review Travel Insurance Coverage

FIREWOOD
• Can bring your own if preferred – Not supplied at cabins
• Fireplaces are Seasonal, please inquire about dates

PET RULES (THIS PROPERTY IS NOT PET FRIENDLY)
• Please do not bring a pet without being registered - $250 fine per pet
• We do have Pet Friendly Cabins; Pet Fee must be approved and applied
• Crate Trained Preferred, Please bring your own pet bedding

ALL CABINS ARE NON-SMOKING! $250.00 FINE..... 

CLEANING FEES
• Cleaning Fees Vary, Please see rate on your search
• Provided by a Certified, Bonded, Licensed, and CPO Hot Tub and …Management Team
• We take pride in the cleanliness of rentals with no exception
• Each Cabin-Rental has an assigned personal housekeeper for your specific needs
• Starter Kit provided with each rental, paper towels, tissue, trash bags, dish detergent and tabs
• Starter Kit provided with each rental, bath soaps, shampoos, lotion, and hand soap
• All Kitchens are Fully Equipped
• All Rentals have either a propane or charcoal grill
• All Rentals are supplied with Towels and Linens