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The Lost Compass

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A bedroom with a wooden ceiling, a chandelier, a bed with a plaid blanket, and a wooden dresser with a sink. - The Lost Compass (Sautee Nacoochee)
A cabin with a porch and two doors, surrounded by trees. - The Lost Compass (Sautee Nacoochee)
A compact kitchen with wooden cabinetry, a coffee maker, a microwave, and a sink. - The Lost Compass (Sautee Nacoochee)
A wooden cabin with a porch, two chairs, and a glass door leading to a bedroom. - The Lost Compass (Sautee Nacoochee)
Private kitchen - The Lost Compass (Sautee Nacoochee)
The Lost Compass provides amenities like a terrace and a firepit. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

6.0 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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A cozy room with a bed, a fireplace, a dining table, and a chandelier.

Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Mountain View

  • Mountain view
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, Mountain View

  • Mountain view
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Deluxe Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, Mountain View

  • Mountain view
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Mountain View

  • Mountain view
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Located in Tanglewood, a neighborhood in Sautee Nacoochee, The Lost Compass is in the mountains. Nora Mill Granary and Hardman Farm Historic Site are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Unicoi State Park and Moccasin Creek State Park. Helen Tubing & Helen Water Park and Helen Arts & Heritage Center are also worth visiting. Visit our Sautee Nacoochee travel guide
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3573 Georgia 356, Sautee Nacoochee, GA, 30545

What's nearby

  • A lake with a mountain in the background.
    Chattahoochee National Forest
    1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • A building with a sign for Oktoberfest events and a mural on the side.
    Helen Festhalle
    10 min drive - 6.1 miles
  • A sign for the Helen Arts & Heritage Center, gift shop, and history museum.
    Helen Arts & Heritage Center
    10 min drive - 6.1 miles
  • A wooden building with a red roof and green shutters, surrounded by trees and a stone wall.
    Alpine Helen/White County Convention and Visitors Bureau
    11 min drive - 6.5 miles
  • Helen Tubing & Helen Water Park
    11 min drive - 4.9 miles

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

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking available

Conveniences

  • Luggage storage

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • In a nature reserve
  • In the mountains
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Lever door handles
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

More

  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 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

Access methods

Private entrance, smart lock

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Discover

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Cleaning fee: USD 80 per accommodation, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

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
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Frequently asked questions

Is The Lost Compass pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Lost Compass?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at The Lost Compass?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Lost Compass located?

Located in Tanglewood, this hotel is steps from Chattahoochee National Forest and 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Unicoi State Park. Chattahoochee River and Helen Tubing & Helen Water Park are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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Reviews

The Lost Compass Reviews

6.0

8.0

Cleanliness

8.0

Amenities

10

Staff & service

8.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 2 reviews

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was a great place to stay and disconnect! It’s located super close to downtown Helen. I would stay here again
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2026
Verified review

2/10 Terrible

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026