Escape to the majestic Georgia mountains in this rustic chic cabin, 'Possum Trot'. Roast s’mores over the fire pit or sip coffee on the rocking chair front porch amidst wooded surroundings. With a spacious living area, fully equipped kitchen and expansive deck with patio seating and mountain views, you'll unwind in style.
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2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 41200 sq ft
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Parking available
Dryer
Washer
Fireplace
Barbecue grill
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You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
The Cabin @ Possum Trot- A Rustic Chic Escape
Escape to Georgia’s majestic mountains to this rustic chic mountain cabin. Perfect intimate retreat! Enjoy barbecuing on the deck, roasting s’mores over the fire pit, and sipping morning coffee on the rocking chair front porch amidst the wooded surroundings. The 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath vacation rental, ‘Possum Trot,’ sits just minutes from charming Downtown Clayton and within a short drive of Lake Burton, Tallulah Gorge State Park, and unbeatable hiking trails, waterfalls, and world class rivers.
THE CABIN: ‘Possum Trot’ is a cozy, rustic chic cabin that is ideal for couples, small friend group retreats, or a small family looking to get away from the hustle and bustle of city life for a relaxing escape in the Georgia Mountains. We are located just minutes of Downtown Clayton yet you still feel remote and secluded.
Master Bedroom 1: ☞ King Bed with premium feather mattress topper from Restoration Hardware ☞ Luxury bedding and ample premium pillows ☞ 50” Smart TV ☞ Custom Blackout Roman Shades from West Elm ☞ Closet with hangers, dresser, and cowhide covered luggage rack ☞ Premium Mila Air Purifier ☞ Beautiful views Bedroom 2: ☞ Queen Bed with premium feather mattress topper from Pottery Barn ☞ Luxury bedding and ample premium pillows ☞ 36” Smart TV/Roku ☞ Premium Blackout Roman Shades from West Elm ☞ Full Length mirror ☞ Closet with hangers, dresser, and cowhide covered luggage rack ☞ Beautiful views Upstairs Full Bathroom: ☞ Shower/tub combo ☞ Soft, fluffy spa like towels ☞ Luxury amenities - Aveda shampoo, conditioner, and body wash provided ☞ Hair dryer; curling iron; flat iron Other: ☞ Large washer and dryer with detergent provided ☞ iRobot vacuum and cordless Dyson ☞ Labeled switches and cabinets ☞ Ceiling fans throughout, including the porch ☞ Portable fans and space heaters
OUTDOOR PERKS: ☞Expansive Deck, patio seating furnished with luxury cushions and pillows ☞ Solo Stove smokeless fire pit ☞ Restored cast iron chimenea fire pit ☞ Patio Umbrella ☞ Electric bug zapper ☞ Covered propane & charcoal grill with grilling utensils ☞ Ambient café lights ☞ Covered expansive screened-in porch with rocking chairs ☞ Homemade ice cream churn ☞ Corn hole boards ☞ Wooded mountain views ☞ Wooded backyard
CABIN PERKS:
☞ Lux rustic chic cabin décor and comfortable premium furnishings ☞Wood-burning stove with stone hearth ☞ 60 “Samsung Frame Smart TV with popular streaming subscriptions ☞ Spacious Restoration Hardware dining table and chairs ☞ Premium Mila Air Purifiers located on both levels ☞ Custom Brazilian cowhide rugs ☞ An "unplugged’’ game room with life sized tic-tac-toe, chess/checkers table, playing cards, children and adult games, books, and puzzles ☞ Dog friendly (limit 2 with paid fee) including bowls, toys, small crate and baby gates
KITCHEN: Fully equipped kitchen featuring: ☞ Retro Big Chill appliances ☞ Granite countertops ☞ Cooking essentials featuring cookware by Le Creuset, Calphalon, Cuisinart ☞ Dishware/flatware by Le Creuset, Pottery Barn, and West Elm ☞ Le Creuset tea kettle ☞ Le Creuset Dutch Oven ☞ Keurig pod and drip coffee maker with complementary coffee, sugar and creamers ☞ SMEG Espresso Machine ☞ Spices and seasonings ☞ SMEG toaster ☞ Vintage Oster Blender ☞ NINJI air fryer ☞ iRobot vacuum ☞ Cordless Dyson vacuum
GENERAL: Luxury linens/towels provided; toilet paper, paper towels, trash bags, laundry detergent, dish soap and cleaning supplies provided; washer/dryer, central heating and air conditioning, ceiling fans, complimentary luxury toiletries including Aveda shampoo, conditioner, and body wash. Labeled switches.
FAQ: Well-behaved and housebroken dogs are welcome with a mandatory pet fee (paid pre-trip, maximum of 2 allowed.) The cabin is a great place to unwind and relax. There is a Wi-Fi connection however, it is not suitable for live-stream gaming or dedicated remote workers that require super high-speed connections. There is limited cell service in the region. Please check with your service provider for specific coverage availability and limitations, if any. We are located on a spring well so please exercise conservative measures with our natural resources. Our remote location is subject to power and internet outages due to weather, fallen trees or service provider interruptions that are outside our control. Emergency lanterns and candles are available.
DOWNTOWN CLAYTON (3.5 Miles) This charming small town is filled with an inviting warmth and stunning natural beauty, and offers a perfect blend of cozy small-town charm and a wealth of outdoor activities waiting to be discovered. A variety of award-winning dining cuisines are available ranging from traditional American, Farm to Table, BBQ, Italian, Cuban and gourmet pizza. The walkable streets are lined with unique boutiques for shopping, coffeehouses that serve high-quality, hand-crafted coffee and espresso, wine tasting, boutique distillery, and local craft beer breweries. Celebrate art, music, food, and culture at any one of the many festivals, celebrations, and fairs that take place in Clayton and surrounding areas year-round.
Self-check in. We will provide a door code a few days before your stay. You will have private access to the entire cabin, porch, and deck amenities. We are available to answer any questions or offer suggestions and recommendations during your stay. Private mountain community surrounded by National Forest and private land with beautiful views.
PARKING: Gravel Driveway (3 vehicles)
ADDITIONAL ACCOMMODATIONS: An additional studio with a Full Daybed w/ Twin Trundle, full bath and a kitchenette for 3 guests is available on-site with a separate nightly rate. If you would like to reserve both rentals, please inquire for more information prior to booking.
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the cabin: WiFi
Parking and transport
Parking on site
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Hob
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Spices
Toaster
Bedrooms
2 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
2 bathrooms
Hair dryer
Towels provided
Living spaces
Fireplace
Living room
Separate dining area
Entertainment
TV with cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
Balcony
Barbecue grill
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
4 steps to reach entrance
Area rugs in public areas
Handrails in stairways
Hardwood flooring in public areas
Well-lit path to entrance
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Housekeeping (on request)
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
In a rural location
Things to do
Arcade/game room
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Housekeeping (on request)
Local artist showcase
Local culture and ecosystem education
Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
Recycling
Unit size: 1,200 square feet
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You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Property is also known as
567511
About the area
Clayton, GA
What's nearby
Black Rock Mountain State Park - 5 min drive - 3.4 km
Rabun County Golf Club - 10 min drive - 6.4 km
Foxfire Museum - 11 min drive - 9.4 km
Tiger Mountain Vineyards - 12 min drive - 8.4 km
Kingwood Resort Golf - 13 min drive - 11.4 km
Getting around
Atlanta, GA (PDK-DeKalb-Peachtree) - 115 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 11 min drive
Chick-fil-A - 11 min drive
Waffle House - 11 min drive
Universal Joint - 10 min drive
Taco Bell - 11 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is The Cabin @ Possum Trot- A Rustic Chic Escape pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at The Cabin @ Possum Trot- A Rustic Chic Escape?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at The Cabin @ Possum Trot- A Rustic Chic Escape?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is The Cabin @ Possum Trot- A Rustic Chic Escape located?
Situated in a rural location, this cabin is steps from Chattahoochee National Forest and within 6 mi (10 km) of Main Street Gallery and Rabun County Golf Club. Mountain Lakes Medical Center and Tiger Mountain Vineyards are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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