Lakemont, GA

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A waterfall cascading down a rocky cliff surrounded by greenery.
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Lake Rabun Hotel & Restaurant

Lake Rabun Hotel & Restaurant

4 out of 5
35 Andrea Lane Lakemont GA
$111 nightly
The price is $134 total per night from Nov 10 to Nov 11
$134 total
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this boutique hotel in Lakemont. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
Lake Rabun Hotel & Restaurant
Days Inn by Wyndham Helen

Days Inn by Wyndham Helen

2 out of 5
101 Edelweiss Strausse Helen GA
$74 nightly
The price is $90 total per night from Nov 15 to Nov 16
$90 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this motel in Helen. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (792 reviews)
"Breakfast was just waffles, toast, yougurt or cereal. no fruit, eggs, etc."

Reviewed on Nov 4, 2026

Days Inn by Wyndham Helen
Lake Chatuge Lodge

Lake Chatuge Lodge

2 out of 5
653 Highway 76 Hiawassee GA
$82 nightly
The price is $97 total per night from Dec 1 to Dec 2
$97 total
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Hiawassee. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular ...
Lake Chatuge Lodge
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Alpine Crest Resort

Alpine Crest Resort

2 out of 5
273 Carrie Cox Dr Helen GA
Stay at this aparthotel in Helen. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a picnic area. Popular attractions Unicoi Hill Park and Helen Arts & Heritage Center are ...
7.8/10 Good! (203 reviews)
"Had a great stay here, loved the town!"

Reviewed on Nov 2, 2026

Alpine Crest Resort
Bear Paw Cottage #1 Pet friendly only 4 miles from Beautiful Downtown Helen!

Bear Paw Cottage #1 Pet friendly only 4 miles from Beautiful Downtown Helen!

Sautee Nacoochee GA
Stay at this cottage in Sautee Nacoochee. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and cable/satellite TV service. Popular attractions Anna Ruby Falls and Unicoi State Park ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (203 reviews)
"Room was very clean and pet friendly. Everything was ready way before we got here. We would highly recommend it."

Reviewed on Nov 6, 2026

Bear Paw Cottage #1 Pet friendly only 4 miles from Beautiful Downtown Helen!
Downtown by Chattahoochee River, sit on front porch as horse and buggy stroll by

Downtown by Chattahoochee River, sit on front porch as horse and buggy stroll by

Helen GA
Stay at this vacation home in Helen. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Unicoi Hill Park and Helen Arts & Heritage Center are ...
10/10 Exceptional! (183 reviews)
"How was friendly and helpful"

Reviewed on Oct 18, 2026

Downtown by Chattahoochee River, sit on front porch as horse and buggy stroll by
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Stay near popular Lakemont attractions

Lake Rabun

9.0/10 (97 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Rabun during your travels in Lakemont. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Lakemont worth visiting?
Lakemont is worth visiting for its natural beauty, highlighted by Lake Rabun and Minnehaha Falls, which offer opportunities for outdoor enjoyment. Travelers can also find local grocers, making it easy to self-cater during their visit.
When is the best time to visit Lakemont?
The best time to visit Lakemont is from June through August, when the weather is generally pleasant and the destination is most popular. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and better value, the quieter, cooler months of November through January offer a pleasant alternative.
What is a good itinerary length for Lakemont?
A good itinerary length for Lakemont is one to two days to enjoy natural attractions like Lake Rabun, Minnehaha Falls, and Seed Lake. For a more relaxed trip, consider three to four days to explore these areas in depth and experience the local Italian cuisine.
What are the top things to do in and around Lakemont?
Lakemont offers travelers natural beauty and serene outdoor experiences:

  • Visit Lake Rabun, a scenic natural lake
  • See Minnehaha Falls, a beautiful waterfall
  • Explore Seed Lake, another tranquil natural lake

How do I plan a trip to Lakemont?
To plan your trip to Lakemont, book flights and hotels in advance. You can explore nature attractions like Lake Rabun, Minnehaha Falls, and Seed Lake. When planning outdoor activities, remember to have indoor backups for weather flexibility. Consider booking a rental car to easily reach these spots and enjoy the local Italian dining options.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Lakemont?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Lakemont by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Lakemont with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Lakemont trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Lakemont?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Lakemont can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Lakemont trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Lakemont trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Lakemont trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Lakemont trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Lakemont?
If it's your first trip to Lakemont, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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