River Rapids Bookery, Cabin on the Toccoa River! Dog-Friendly | Cabin in Suches

This 3 bedroom, 2 bath home invites you inside to spend time exploring the library of books next to the wood-burning stove. If weather allows, take your book outside to the front porch where there are rocking chairs and swings, or to the rear porch where you can enjoy reading and watching the river flow. This completely remodeled home has new kitchen appliances, new mattresses, and a gaming table for the kids.
- Floor to Ceiling bookshelves
- Dog friendly w/fee of 75$ per dog.
- Newly Renovated
- Riverfront
- Front porch and a screened-in back porch!
- Woodstove
River Rapids Bookery is a beautifully remodeled retreat that blends modern comforts with the charm of the Georgia wilderness. The home is thoughtfully decorated with locally sourced art, reflecting the cultural heritage of the area. As you step inside, the living room invites you to relax with its cozy seating and a well-stocked library, perfect for book lovers seeking a peaceful escape. In the colder months, there's no better place to curl up with a book than beside the warm glow of the indoor wood-burning stove, while the front porch offers a tranquil reading nook in the warmer summer months.
With a fully equipped kitchen boasting brand-new appliances, meal preparation becomes a breeze, whether you're whipping up a quick breakfast before a day of adventure or preparing a family feast. Just outside, the screened porch provides a serene setting to enjoy your morning coffee, cooled by a gentle breeze from the ceiling fan, while gazing out over the Toccoa River. For those who love to grill, the deck is outfitted with a barbecue, allowing you to cook outdoors while taking in the breathtaking riverside scenery. In the evening, gather with friends and family around the outdoor fire pit to roast marshmallows, share stories, or simply marvel at the stars above.
Upstairs, kids will delight in their very own gaming table, offering hours of fun and entertainment. Each of the three bedrooms are equipped with their own television, ensuring everyone can relax in comfort and enjoy some downtime after a day of outdoor activities.
Beyond the comforts of the home itself, River Rapids Bookery offers unparalleled access to the great outdoors, nestled near the stunning Chattahoochee National Forest. Outdoor enthusiasts will find themselves surrounded by a wealth of opportunities for adventure. Hike through the rolling forests and majestic mountains along the Appalachian Trail, with nearby trailheads offering hikes to iconic spots like Preacher’s Rock and Blood Mountain, both providing sweeping views of the mountain valleys below. If you prefer a gentler walk, the Cooper Creek Trail leads you through peaceful woodland streams and waterfalls.
For those who love to fish, the nearby Toccoa River is known for its exceptional trout waters, ideal for fly fishing. Anglers can also try their luck at Cooper Creek or Rock Creek for a quiet day of fishing in the serene mountain streams. The river’s calm waters also make it perfect for kayaking or canoeing, offering a leisurely way to take in the beauty of the landscape.
The nearby Suches Loop and Georgia Highway 60 provide scenic drives through the heart of the forest, especially breathtaking during the vibrant fall season.
For wildlife lovers, the Chattahoochee National Forest offers excellent opportunities to spot local wildlife, including deer, black bears, and wild turkeys. Birdwatchers will enjoy catching glimpses of hawks, owls, and various songbirds as they explore the trails.
Nature isn't the only attraction in Suches, though. Every year, the nearby Woody Gap School hosts the beloved Indian Summer Festival, a local tradition held in early October. This two-day festival celebrates the rich culture and heritage of the Suches community with live music, arts and crafts vendors, local food, and family-friendly activities. The Indian Summer Festival provides a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the local culture while supporting the students of Woody Gap School, the smallest public school in Georgia.
As the day winds down, return to the comfort of River Rapids Bookery, where you can unwind in front of the fire pit, watch a movie in your room, or enjoy the calming sounds of the river flowing by. Whether you're looking for adventure in the great outdoors, a quiet place to read and relax, or a chance to experience the charm of a local festival, River Rapids Bookery offers it all.
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++ NEARBY FESTIVALS COMING UP! ++
August 15-23 - 75th Georgia Mountain Fair
The fair’s in town! Located in Hiawassee, GA at the Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds.
Oct 3-5 - Cigar Box Guitar Music and Art Festival
A full weekend of creativity and talented musicians playing unique and soulful cigar boxes. Enjoy wine, food trucks, and craft vendors at the beautiful Bear Claw Vineyards.
Oct 4-5 - John C. Campbell Fall Festival
John C. Campbell Folk School. Celebrate Appalachian heritage, featuring a wide variety of craftspeople, continuous live music and dance, craft demonstrations, good food, and much more. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Oct 4 -5 - Georgia Marble Festival
Lee Newton Memorial Park, Jasper, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. This two-day celebration includes a road race, parade, expo, fine arts exhibit, arts & crafts booths, entertainment, children's area, business expo and tours of the marble quarry.
Oct 4-5 - Indian Summer Festival
Woody Gap School in Suches, this festival offers a variety of activities, including live music, arts and crafts, food vendors, and family-friendly attractions.
Oct 10-12, 16-18 - Georgia Mountain Fall Festival
Hiawassee; features musical performances, craft vendors, educational demonstrations, a flower show, and the State Fiddlers' Convention.
Oct 11-12, 18-19 - Georgia Apple Festival
Ellijay Lions Club Fairgrounds.
Oct 11-12, 18-19 - Sorghum in the Mountains Festival
Located in Blairsville, GA.
Oct 17-19 Blue Ridge Mountains Parade of Homes
A self-guided tour showcasing exceptional homes throughout the area.
Oct 18 - Paws Fest
Downtown Blue Ridge, City Park. Pet parade, costume contest, blessing of the animals, pet photos, vendors, micro-chipping and more! Be sure to stay for the Ultimate Air Dogs Dock Diving Competition.
Oct 18 - 19 - Heritage Days Festival
Located in Talking Rock, GA, 9am - 5pm.
Oct 18-19 - Gold Rush Days Festival
Located in Downtown Dahlonega, 9am - 5pm.
Oct 24 - 26 - Mountain Moonshine Festival, Georgia Racing Hall of Fame
Features one of the largest car shows in the Eastern US, held at the Georgia Racing Hall of Fame and throughout the streets of historic downtown Dawsonville.
Oct 31 - Blairsville Boo Bash
For the kids! A local trick-or-treat walk-around event put on in Blairsville, GA, at Meeks Park!
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Dogs are allowed – maximum of 2 - $75 per dog fee
There are many places to rent a cabin online, but Suches Vacation Rentals doesn't just rent cabins. We provide guided check ins, recommendations on local hikes and sightseeing, and staff on hand from 9am to 9pm to help you with your stay. Don't just book a cabin and get a code for entry, book with Suches Vacation Rentals and we will help you experience the mountains!
You will have the entire Listing to yourself.
Suches Vacation Rentals is available by text or phone 24/7. The number to reach us will be provided in check in information. You will hear a menu listing who is reachable at the time of your call. Our reservations person is available 9-5 for general assistance, guest services, for requests that require in person attention, from 5-9 pm, and from 9pm to 9am someone will be available for rental emergencies. If you are experiencing a medical emergency or immediate danger please call 911.
Each of our cabins feature an “Experience the Mountains” manual with suggestions for hikes, sightseeing, and restaurants. You aren’t just booking a cabin when you rent through Suches Vacation Rentals. It is our goal to help you connect with the area and find the activities you are looking to enjoy while visiting Suches, in the Chattahoochee National Forest. Call or text us between 9am-9pm for help finding the perfect fun during your stay.
Cleanliness: With over 5,000 stays and nearly 2300 reviews you can easily read our commitment to our guests.
Suches Vacation Rentals provides the following amount of basic goods as a Starter Kit for your arrival at the cabin:
Kitchen Trash Bags - 5 (under the kitchen sink)
Paper Towels - 1 Roll per Kitchen
Toilet Paper - 3 per bathroom
Body Soap - Small sample bar soaps (with welcome kit in kitchen)
Please make a note, this is a starter kit for your arrival. If you feel that you'll need more of these items you'll want to bring them with you or purchase them while you are in town.
Since coffee and laundry detergent can be very personal choices we encourage you to bring those with you as we do not provide them.
An ample supply of dish soap, dish detergent, shampoo and conditioner and hand soap are provided.
No amplified sound equipment can be used outdoors between the hours of 10pm and 8am Sunday - Thursday and not between the hours of 11pm and 8 am Friday and Saturday.
Please be aware that you will be receiving a link to our booking contract via text within 24 hours of making your reservation. If you do not see it come through, please let us know as it must be signed. We are happy to answer any questions about its contents.
UC License #: 005436

River Rapids Bookery, Cabin on the Toccoa River! Dog-Friendly is located in Suches. River Rapids Bookery, Cabin on the Toccoa River! Dog-Friendly provides accommodation, featuring Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Fireplace/Heating, among other amenities. This Cabin features Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Fireplace/Heating, to make your stay a comfortable one.

River Rapids Bookery, Cabin on the Toccoa River! Dog-Friendly has 3 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 6 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have rated it 2, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cabin because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cabin, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cabin has a friendly neighborhood, and the Suches has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cabin in Suches, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.