Towns Homes with Cottage Style

Towns Homes with Cottage Style

Welcome to the enchanting world of Georgia’s charming counties, where picturesque towns and cottage-style homes beckon you to experience a lifestyle steeped in warmth and tradition. Nestled in the heart of the Peach State, this region is a delightful blend of Southern hospitality and modern convenience, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

As you explore the quaint towns within the county, you’ll discover a tapestry of vibrant communities, each with its own unique character. From the historic streets of Madison to the artistic vibe of Watkinsville, every corner offers something special. Stroll through farmer's markets, enjoy local festivals, or take a leisurely bike ride along scenic trails—there’s always something to do in these welcoming towns.

One of the most alluring aspects of this area is the abundance of cottage-style homes. These charming abodes, often adorned with gabled roofs, cozy porches, and lush gardens, exude a sense of warmth and nostalgia. Imagine sipping sweet tea on your front porch, surrounded by the sounds of nature and friendly neighbors. With their inviting aesthetics and thoughtful layouts, these homes are perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Whether you’re searching for your first home, a cozy getaway, or a place to retire, the cottage-style homes in this picturesque Georgia county offer a perfect blend of comfort and charm. Come explore the magic of this region, and let your dream home become a reality in one of its delightful towns!

Newest Towns Homes with Cottage Style

$465,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 435283 MLS
Charming Creekside Cottage in Hiawassee! Nestled along the peaceful waters of Swallows Creek, this inviting 3-bedroom cottage offers the perfect blend of comfort, mountain charm, and natural beauty. Inside, you'll find a spacious kitchen with granite countertops the most beautiful fireplace in the family room creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Enjoy your morning coffee on the front porch or relax and entertain on the covered deck, overlooking the beautifully landscaped, flat backyard. With two master suites, this home has it all. Just steps from Swallows Creek, the setting is ideal for enjoying the soothing sounds of the water, outdoor activities, and the peaceful mountain surroundings. Gorgeous mountain views add to the appeal of this charming retreat, making it an ideal full-time residence, weekend getaway, or vacation home in beautiful Hiawassee. Multiple upgrades throughout the home add to the value, comfort, and peace of mind of this wonderful property. Don't miss this opportunity to own a charming creekside retreat in the beautiful North Georgia mountains!

4036 Nowland Road, Hiawassee
$284,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 434987 MLS
This 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom cottage is a beautifully fully remodeled in-town gem offering the perfect blend of comfort, space, and convenience. The home features an oversized kitchen with abundant cabinetry and prep space, seamlessly flowing into the dining area. Every inch of this home has been thoughtfully updated, creating a clean, modern feel while maintaining its cozy charm. Enjoy your mornings on the covered front porch, and unwind in the evenings on the open back patio overlooking an impressive, level yard—perfect for gardening, pets, or outdoor gatherings.This property truly stands out with it's exceptional space which includes a detached 2 Car Garage and an additional building perfect for a studio apartment or yoga studio. Located just minutes from Young Harris College, this home offers the charm of small-town living with easy access to some of North Georgia's most sought-after destinations including Lake Chatuge, Trout Fishing in Rivers and Lakes, hiking at Brasstown Bald, Bald Mountain or the Appalachian Trail Enjoying the award winning Crane Creek winery/vineyard, Chatuge Shore Golf Course and enjoy year around festivals. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, investment opportunity, or mountain getaway, this property offers incredible versatility with its additional structures and prime in-town location. A rare find in Young Harris with room to grow, create, and enjoy the North Georgia mountain lifestyle.

1243 Sycamore Street, Young Harris
$449,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 434443 MLS
Escape to the beauty of the North Georgia Mountains in this charming mountain retreat, ideally located in Hiawassee, just minutes from Brasstown Bald, the alpine village of Helen, and all the outdoor adventures that make this area so desirable. Spend your days boating on Lake Chatuge, enjoying concerts at Anderson Music Hall, attending the Georgia Mountain Fair, hiking scenic trails, fishing pristine mountain streams, or exploring two nearby Appalachian Trail access points. Nestled in a private wooded setting, this inviting 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers nearly 4 acres (3.92 acres) of peaceful mountain living, including two additional land parcels for added privacy and future possibilities. The spacious great room features soaring cathedral ceilings, dramatic windows that fill the home with natural light, and a cozy wood-burning fireplace that creates the perfect gathering place after a day of mountain adventures. The thoughtfully designed floor plan includes a main-level primary suite for easy living, while two guest bedrooms and a full bath upstairs provide comfortable accommodations for family and friends. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, a relaxing vacation getaway, or an income-producing short-term rental, this home offers the flexibility to fit your lifestyle. Step outside to enjoy the fenced flagstone patio, providing a safe and secure space for pets while you relax and take in the peaceful surroundings. A separate storage building offers additional space for tools, outdoor equipment, or recreational gear. If you've been dreaming of a private mountain retreat with acreage, natural beauty, and easy access to North Georgia's most popular attractions, this exceptional property is ready to welcome you home.

4107 Twiggs Drive, Hiawassee
$269,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 434333 MLS
Just east of Hiawassee and Lake Chatuge, this adorable park model, with 2 frame additions, sits nestled next to a small brook. A lovely screen porch is a perfect spot to relax and enjoy the sound of the brook and the view of the mountains. There are 3 bedrooms, two full baths and 2 laundry hook ups (one regular and one for stackable units). The yard is very nicely fenced. There is outdoor storage as well. This home is just 0.6 miles from popular Hightower Creek Vineyard and just 2.2 miles from the Appalachian Trailhead at Dicks Creek Gap. Association fees cover community water, road maintenance, clubhouse maintenance, lawn mowing and care of common areas including the walking trail.

1531 Mountain Village Drive, Hiawassee
$325,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 434071 MLS
Welcome to your own slice of Lake Chatuge paradise! This beautifully designed tiny home offers lakefront living with direct access to Lake Chatuge for kayaking, fishing, swimming and enjoying the North Georgia mountain lifestyle. Inside, you'll find modern shiplap, vaulted tongue-and-groove ceilings, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry and an open, light-filled floor plan. The spacious bath features a large walk-in shower, while the primary bedroom includes a built-in makeup station with cabinetry. Dedicated mini-split systems in the living room and bedroom provide year-round comfort, and the loft offers additional sleeping space for family and guests. Relax on the covered porch while taking in peaceful lake views and overlooking the large, level, fenced yard—perfect for pets, entertaining or evenings around the fire pit. Fiber-optic high-speed internet, paved road access and ample parking make this property ideal for year-round living, a weekend retreat or vacation rental. Enjoy all that Hiawassee and the North Georgia Mountains have to offer! Nearby Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds hosts concerts, festivals and special events throughout the year. Explore Bell Mountain, Brasstown Bald, scenic hiking trails, local wineries, shopping and dining, then come home and relax by the lake. Conveniently located approximately two hours from Atlanta, making this an ideal mountain and lake escape for weekend getaways or extended stays. With a proven history as both a successful Airbnb and long-term rental, this property offers excellent income potential while still providing the opportunity to enjoy your own lake retreat. Offered turnkey and fully furnished, except for the composite outdoor furniture, which is negotiable. Just bring your swimsuit and beach towel and start making memories at your own Lake Chatuge retreat!

1685 Chatuge Shores, Hiawassee
$500,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 431625 MLS
Price Improvement! Smart Investment Opportunity! Take advantage of the 2.9% assumable VA mortgage. You do not have to be a veteran to qualify. This unique property features two homes, a detached two-car garage, workshop, gazebo, and a beautifully finished free standing Hobby Hut, all situated on just over 1 acre of gently sloping land. Enjoy deeded access to Lake Chatuge via a passage across TVA property that borders the property on two sides. Take in stunning year-round views of Bell Mountain while exploring the many possibilities this versatile property offers. The main home, with a finished basement, offers approximately 2,460 square feet, while the 2-bedroom, 1-bath guest cabin provides perfectly comfortable additional living space. A short 4-minute walk leads to a semi-private cove, ideal for fishing, kayaking, canoeing, and paddleboarding. The guest cabin easily sleeps up to four, while the main home accommodates up to eight. Live in one and rent the other, use both as vacation rentals, or create the perfect multi-generational family retreat. Hidden away at the end of the road, this property offers exceptional privacy and a peaceful setting. With multiple structures, lake access, mountain views, and flexible living arrangements, this rare offering presents outstanding opportunities for personal enjoyment, investment, or income-producing potential. Owner financing may also be considered for a qualified buyer. Schedule your private showing today and discover all this unique property has to offer!

602+557 Hidden Pines Court, Hiawassee
$435,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 431466 MLS
REDUCED!! Welcome to this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath, one level home, in a well-established lakeside community ideal for walking and enjoying the outdoors. Conveniently located close to downtown Hiawassee, you'll be just minutes from local shops, restaurants, and everyday amenities. Set on three lots, the gently sloped property is filled with beautiful gardens and an abundance of seasonal flowers, creating a peaceful and picturesque setting. Inside, you'll find wide-plank pine flooring in the great room, newer appliances, a freshly painted interior, high-speed internet through Kinetic, and the comfort of a whole-house generator. Outdoor features include a garden shed, a new back deck, and a custom pavilion—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Enjoy some lake and mountain views from this charming mountain retreat.

53 Windjammer Court, Hiawassee
$435,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 431312 MLS
A Rare North Georgia Investment Opportunity with History and Character! Situated on 2.11 scenic acres with beautiful mountain views, this unique property features two custom-built tiny homes thoughtfully crafted using reclaimed wood from the original farmhouse that once stood on the land. Rich in history and charm, the property's original smokehouse still remains, serving as a reminder of its heritage. Designed with both comfort and flexibility in mind, each home offers a full bedroom with queen bed, full bathroom, standard-size kitchen appliances, washer and dryer, screened porch, private deck, and an oversized sleeping loft (approximately 50” tall) with room for two additional beds. These aren't cookie-cutter tiny homes—they were custom built and designed with future expansion possibilities in mind. The homes are being sold fully furnished, creating a true turnkey opportunity for investors or buyers seeking an income-producing mountain retreat. Previously operated as successful short-term rentals and currently occupied by long-term tenants, the property offers multiple options for future use. Conveniently located just minutes from Crane Creek Vineyards, Young Harris College, and downtown amenities, this property combines privacy, mountain charm, and accessibility in one exceptional package. Whether you're looking to continue the current rental model, return the property to a vacation rental destination, or create a family compound with room to grow, this one-of-a-kind offering delivers endless possibilities. Check out the property's website for more information: Stonewall66.com

476, 478 Lapidary Lane, Young Harris
$339,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 430529 MLS
Move-in ready and comes beautifully furnished! Everything you need is already here! Nestled in a park-like setting surrounded by lush gardens, this delightful cottage offers stunning views of Eagle Mountain from the screened-in back porch and Bald Mountain from the great room. Enjoy cozy evenings by the wood-burning stone fireplace beneath vaulted ceilings that enhance the spacious feel, with hardwood floors adding warmth and character throughout. Designed for easy, one-level living, the main floor features an open-concept kitchen and great room—perfect for entertaining family and friends, along with a spacious primary suite and guest bedroom. A separate exterior entrance leads to the partially finished basement, which includes a full bath and a bonus room that can easily be transformed into an office, craft room, or additional guest suite. Ideally located just minutes from Lake Chatuge, scenic hiking trails, local wineries, and the Chattahoochee National Forest, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, natural beauty, and mountain charm. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence or a peaceful weekend retreat, you'll fall in love with the serenity, style, and breathtaking views in every direction.

2532 Hunter Road, Hiawassee
$778,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 430117 MLS
Tucked into the natural beauty surrounding Lake Chatuge, 233 Bradshaw Road offers the perfect blend of mountain charm, modern comfort, and effortless lake living. With 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms—including two spacious master bedroom suites—this thoughtfully updated home is designed for both everyday enjoyment and memorable gatherings. Inside, you'll find a series of intentional renovations and upgrades that elevate the home's style and functionality—creating a move-in-ready retreat where every detail has been carefully considered. The spacious layout offers flexibility for full-time living, vacation use/rental, or hosting guests, all while framing peaceful mountain views, including a highly sought-after view of Bell Mountain, that remind you why you chose this area. Step outside and enjoy the best of lake life with a brand-new dock, ideal for boating, swimming, or simply soaking in the serenity of the water. A covered carport and additional storage shed provide practical convenience, making it easy to store lake gear and outdoor essentials. Perfectly positioned, this property offers easy access to both Hiawassee and Hayesville, placing dining, shopping, and local events just a short drive away—while still maintaining a peaceful, tucked-away feel. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, a weekend escape, or an investment opportunity, this inviting Lake Chatuge home delivers comfort, location, and lifestyle in one beautifully updated package. **Some images may contain virtual staging or digital enhancements.**

233 Bradshaw Road, Hiawassee
$649,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 430108 MLS
Charming mountain retreat with thoughtful upgrades and versatile living space! This beautifully maintained 3BR/2.5BA home offers seasonal mountain views and easy, low-maintenance living with vinyl siding and quality finishes throughout. Step inside to a welcoming main living area featuring soaring cathedral ceilings, abundant natural light, and a cozy gas vented fireplace. The kitchen is designed for both function and style with granite countertops, a step-in pantry, and adjoining dining and breakfast areas perfect for everyday living or entertaining. The spacious master suite is conveniently located on the main level and features new carpet, a walk-in closet, double vanities, a 6-foot air-jetted tub, a separate step-in shower, and a laundry chute leading to the lower level. The terrace level offers a large daylight living room with a second fireplace, two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and is already plumbed for a kitchenette ideal for a mother-in-law suite, guests, or potential rental income. Outdoor living is just as impressive with a covered porch and expansive Trex decking with aluminum railings perfect for enjoying the peaceful setting and seasonal mountain views. The beautifully designed patio features pavers and a charming fish pond water feature, creating a relaxing outdoor oasis. Additional highlights include an attached double carport with pull-through easy access, upgraded crank-out windows, tile and wood flooring throughout, an exterior storage room, garden shed with potting bench and a homeowners dream with a 16 X 20 heated and cooled workshop. Move-in ready with quality craftsmanship, beautiful finishes, and flexible living options this home is perfect for full-time living, a mountain getaway, short term rental or investment opportunity! Fiber is available at HWY 66.

5940 Jackson Lane, Young Harris
$674,260
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 429674 MLS
Private, unrestricted, fully fenced 8.17-acre mini-farm in Young Harris. Level to gently sloping pastures and paddocks suitable for horses. Pond, spring, garden area. Outbuildings: barn with tack room and attached greenhouse; tall pole barn (RV/boat/equipment storage); oversized detached 2-car garage with workshop and unfinished upper level. Renovated 3-level home. Main level: 2 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms; primary bath has heated tile floors. Loft area plus a downstairs room with closet usable as an additional bedroom. Great room with masonry fireplace; large porch overlooking pond and pasture. Flagstone patio; outdoor stone shower on main deck. Lower level: kitchenette sink, washer/dryer hookups, private entrance/exit - suited for conversion to a separate suite. Updates: water line re-pipe (2026), Generac generator (main living area), deck (2023), metal roof (16 years old), water heater (2022). Additional: 30-amp service post and water hookup at flagstone patio for RV.

2685 Messer Road, Young Harris
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