Specialty Shopping in Helen, Ga

The Old Sautee Store, Nora Mill Granary, Hansel & Gretel Candy Kitchen; there are plenty of opportunities for one-of-a-kind shopping experiences in Helen, Ga. Visit one of our many specialty shops for unique finds, souvenirs, and other treasures!

Offers products selected for quality, uniqueness, and lasting pleasure: Carhartt, Life is Good, Manual Weavers, Royal Robbins, Newari; an old-time candy selection, Farmers Cheese, cheeses from around the world, foods and fresh-baked goods, etc.

Location: 2315 GA Hwy 17 Sautee, GA 30571

Phone: 706-878-2281

Toll Free: 888-463-9853


Authentic and fully operational mill listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Offering grits, corn meal, and flour, biscuit, pancake, waffle mixes, etc., using original stone grinding, water powered by the Chattahoochee River

Location: South Main Street, Helen, GA

Toll Free: 800-927-2375


Offers thousands of homemade and specialty items- also vintage antiques; and an amazing selection of beer & wine, baked goods, fresh meats (including midwestern corn-fed Black Angus beef inch and a half steaks), cheeses, etc.

Location: Helen, Ga

Phone: 706-878-2943


Incredibly good chocolates, peanut brittle, fudge and the widest assortment of candies of any Georgia retailer.

Location: Helen, Ga

Toll Free: 800-524-3008


Home of the Cabbage Patch Kids.

Location: 300 N.O.K. Drive Cleveland, Georgia 30528

Phone: (706) 865-2171


Three stories of antiques and collectibles from various eras.

Location: 7091 S. Main St. Helen, GA 30545

Phone: 706.878.4069


Lavender galore of course but lots of local artisan jewelry and art too. Great gifts, soaps, and a little bit of everything.

Phone: 706-878-0100


On the banks of the Soque River, the pottery studio is one of the most recognized businesses in the northeast Georgia region. Built in 1931 the building was originally known as Grandpa Watts grist mill. A must visit!

Location: 9982 Hwy 197 North Clarkesville, GA 30523

Phone: 706-947-3440


A working studio featuring decorative, functional stoneware pottery, also features a Paint Your Own Pottery Studio.

Location: 1/2 mile South of Helen

Phone: 706-878-1344


Toys hand crafted one at a time. Tim has been in the business of making toys for over 30 years, and plans to continue on for many more. He spends his days in the workshop from 9 a.m. until 7 p.m. making tractors, cars, trucks, trains and more.

Location: 8635 Main St Unit 8 Swiss German Plaza Helen, GA 30545

Phone: 706-878-1842


“Our small brick-and-mortar shop is inspired by nature and craft, hearth and home, and our love for mountain life… And we hope a bit of nature keeps shining through all the goods we sell.”

Location: 52 River Street, Helen, Ga

Phone: (706)-878-5373


A working pottery studio featuring decorative functional stoneware. Also, the work of over 20 other artists in pottery, jewelry, glass, copper and metal art, fiber and wood.

Location: 13664 State Hwy 197 North Clarkesville, GA

Phone: (706) 947-0030


A North Georgia delight featuring educational nature displays as well as gourd art and pottery handmade on site!

Location: 2319 Duncan Bridge Rd Sautee, GA 30571

Phone: 706-865-4048


Fair Trade Certified and organically grown coffees, teas and chocolates, baked goods, locally made pottery, jewelry, honey, etc.

Location: Intersection of Hwy 17 and Hwy 255, Sautee Nacoochee

Phone: (706) 878-1521


Decorative arts and home furnishings. Also, always an art project in progress on the main level: painting, jewelry making, glass mosaic, pencil, and pen and ink work, etc.

Location: 2454 Highway 17 Helen, GA

Phone: (706) 878-0144