Home to ten parks, three lakes, and two championship golf courses, historic Clarkesville overflows with the beauty of northeast Georgia at every turn. And with the city recently named one of the "Super Friendliest Towns" by Blue Ridge Country Magazine, there's no better time to visit. Book a reservation in one of our Clarkesville vacation rentals to experience its charm and Southern hospitality for yourself!
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Yes, 56 of our Clarkesville homes allow dogs—so feel free to bring Fido along. (Just make sure to check individual home listings for any limits on the number and size of dogs they allow).
Browse dog-friendly homes >Yes. 98 of our Clarkesville vacation rentals have internet access, so you can stay connected throughout your trip.
Browse homes with internet access >Absolutely. Our local Clarkesville team includes professional housekeepers who care for all our homes here. They’ll clean thoroughly and restock amenities, so everything is ready for your arrival—and all you have to do is settle in and relax.
Learn more about Vacasa Premium Clean >Clarkesville is a city of 1,700 people nestled on the southern edge of the Chattahoochee National Forest. It lies about 15 miles from the picturesque alpine village of Helen, and 85 miles northeast of the capital city of Atlanta.
Tucked along the banks of the meandering Soquee River, Clarkesville and the surrounding region is an oasis of rolling fields, fertile valleys, and rippling hills. Spend your days fly-fishing in the river, exploring the depths of Tallulah Gorge, or wandering the grounds of Mauldin Gardens, whose brick paths are lined with thousands of flowers.
Those hoping for a more low-key excursion will find plenty to love as well. Immerse yourself in the town's rich history in the museum at the Old Clarkesville Cemetery, or leisurely browse the shops, cafes, and galleries along Washington Street. Kids are sure to be delighted by Babyland General Hospital - the headquarters of the Cabbage Patch Kids - and nearby Helen, with its Bavarian-inspired architecture, is perfect for a day trip.
From golfing to hiking to a mellow afternoon in the park, it's not hard to see why Clarkesville has gained a reputation as one of northeast Georgia's most delightful towns. Plan your stay with one of our Clarkesville vacation rentals today!