10/10 Exceptional
Karen
18 Sept 2026This was a great place to stay and disconnect! It’s located super close to downtown Helen. I would stay here again
The Lost Compass
Mountain hotel in Sautee Nacoochee
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The Lost Compass puts you within a 10-minute drive of Helen Festhalle and Helen Tubing & Helen Water Park. Guests will have free perks such as WiFi and self-parking.
6.0
Good
Popular amenities
- Free parking
- Free Wi-Fi
Main amenities (4)
- Terrace
- Picnic area
- Gas grills
- Luggage storage
£194
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Room options
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Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Mountain View
- Mountain view
- 28 sq m
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
Deluxe Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, Mountain View
- Mountain view
- 28 sq m
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 4
- 2 Queen Beds
Deluxe Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, Mountain View
- Mountain view
- 28 sq m
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 4
- 2 Queen Beds
Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Mountain View
- Mountain view
- 28 sq m
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
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About the area
3573 Georgia 356, Sautee Nacoochee, GA, 30545
What's nearby
- Chattahoochee National Forest - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
- Helen Festhalle - 10 min drive - 9.8 km
- Helen Arts & Heritage Center - 10 min drive - 9.8 km
- Alpine Helen/White County Convention and Visitors Bureau - 11 min drive - 10.5 km
- Helen Tubing & Helen Water Park - 11 min drive - 7.8 km
Restaurants
- Campfire Gather Round - 9 min drive
- Bigg Daddys Restaurant & Tavern - 9 min drive
- Pink Pig Southern BBQ - 9 min drive
- Circle K - 9 min drive
- La Cabaña Mexican Restaurant - 9 min drive
About this property
The Lost Compass
- The Lost Compass puts you within a 10-minute drive of Helen Festhalle and Helen Tubing & Helen Water Park. Guests will have free perks such as WiFi and self-parking.
At a glance
Hotel size
- 4 rooms
Arriving/Leaving
- Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
- Minimum check-in age – 18
- Check-out time is 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
- There is no front desk at this property
- Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and smart lock details; access will be through a private entrance
- Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
- Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Required at check-in
- Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
- Government-issued photo ID may be required
- Minimum check-in age is 18
Pets
- Pets not allowed
Internet
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms (speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices))
Parking
- Free uncovered on-site self-parking
- Wheelchair-accessible van parking on site
Other information
- Designated smoking area (fines apply)
Property amenities
Food and drink
- Gas barbecue grills
Services
- Luggage storage
Facilities
- Picnic area
- Terrace
- Firepit
- Outdoor furniture
Accessibility
- Wheelchair-accessible
- Wheelchair-accessible van parking
- Front entrance ramp
- Closed-captioned TV
- Visual fire alarm
- Lever door handles
- No lift (single-level property)
- Well-lit path to entrance
- Step-free path to entrance
Room amenities
Home comfort
- Iron/ironing board
Stay connected
- Complimentary wireless Internet access (speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices))
Fees & policies
Mandatory fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or checkout. Fees may include applicable taxes:
- Cleaning fee: USD 80 per accommodation, per stay
Policies
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
This property does not have lifts.
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: American Express, Discover
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
Frequently asked questions
Are pets allowed at The Lost Compass?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at The Lost Compass?
Yes, there's free self parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Lost Compass?
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.
What is there to do at The Lost Compass and nearby?
The Lost Compass has a picnic area.
What's the area around The Lost Compass like?
The Lost Compass is in Tanglewood, a short 1-minute walk from Chattahoochee National Forest.
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8.0
Cleanliness
8.0
Amenities
10
Staff & service
8.0
Property conditions & facilities