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Relax at Clear Creek Family Retreat – Cozy Ellijay Cabin by the Water

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A rustic cabin with a deck, surrounded by trees.
A cozy living room with a brown leather sofa, a small coffee table, a fireplace, and a window with curtains.
A wooden deck with wicker furniture and a small table, overlooking a forested area.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a black refrigerator, a stove, and a tiled floor.
A lush garden with a wooden bridge, a pond, and dense trees.

Reviews

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Highlights

  • The great outdoors
    Guests love the outdoor space here.
  • Beach equipment
    A rare find — beach equipment ready to go for your days by the sea.
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub on site
  • Onsite parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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Ellijay, GA
  • Place, Cartecay River
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Ellijay Marketplace
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Place, Amicalola Falls State Park
    ‪25 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Downstairs bedroom

1 Queen Bed

Upstairs bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Upstairs bedroom 2

2 Single Beds

2 bathrooms

Lower level suite

Toilet · Shower only

Upper level suite

Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Balcony
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Relax at Clear Creek Family Retreat – Cozy Ellijay Cabin by the Water

Your Stay at Clear Creek Family Retreat *Newly Updated*
Escape to a peaceful creekside getaway where relaxation comes naturally. At Clear Creek Family Retreat, you’ll wake up to the soothing sounds of the water and enjoy quiet mornings on the porch with fresh mountain air all around.
Spend your days exploring nearby Ellijay and Blue Ridge, tubing or fishing on the Cartecay River, or simply unwinding by the creek. Back at the cabin, enjoy the comfort of two spacious levels, cozy living areas, and fully equipped kitchens—perfect for gathering with family and friends.
Evenings are best spent soaking in the hot tub overlooking the creek, grilling on the deck, or sharing stories around the fire pit by the water under a sky full of stars.
Whether you're here for adventure or relaxation, this cozy, family- and pet-friendly retreat is the perfect place to slow down, reconnect, and make lasting memories..

The Cabin
This spacious 2-level cabin sleeps up to 6 guests and is thoughtfully designed for both privacy and togetherness:
Main (Ground) Level:

1 bedroom with a queen bed
1 full bathroom (walk-in shower)
Fully equipped kitchen
Cozy living room with couch and a recliner
Breakfast nook for casual dining

Upper Level:

1 bedroom with a queen bed
1 bedroom with 2 twin beds
1 full bathroom (tub/shower combo)
Full kitchen + dining area
Spacious living room with couch, loveseat

All beds feature high-quality orthopedic mattresses for a restful sleep
Updated, comfortable living room furniture throughout

Outdoor Living & Creekside Relaxation
The outdoor spaces are where this cabin truly shines:

Private creek access right in the backyard
Large rock fire pit by the water—perfect for s’mores and evenings under the stars
Hot tub overlooking the creek for ultimate relaxation
Grilling areas on both levels
Covered porches and decks with plenty of seating, including rocking chairs

Fully Equipped for Your Stay
Everything you need for a stress-free vacation is provided:

2 full kitchens with appliances, cookware, dishware & essentials
Smart TVs on both levels
Wi-Fi
Linens and towels provided (based on guest count)
Starter supplies (paper products, soap, trash bags, etc.)

Note: Cell service can be limited—perfect for disconnecting and enjoying nature!

Location & Things to Do
You’re perfectly situated to explore the best of North Georgia:
Nearby Attractions:

Georgia Apple Festival
Cartecay River (tubing, kayaking, fishing)
Blue Ridge Scenic Railway
Amicalola Falls & Fort Mountain State Parks
Local wineries like Cartecay Vineyards
Lake Blue Ridge & Carters Lake

Outdoor Activities:
Hiking, fishing, tubing, rafting, biking, boating, horseback riding, and more!

Pet-Friendly Retreat
Bring your furry friends along!

$75 per pet/per stay (with signed pet agreement)


Important Notes

Maximum occupancy: 6 guests
$50 non-refundable booking fee applies
Discounts available for returning guests

Whether you're planning a relaxing weekend, a family gathering, or an adventure-filled getaway, Clear Creek Family Retreat is your perfect home base in the mountains.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
Extra children may have to sleep on couches
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Events

Events allowed: family gatherings and birthday parties
Small, low key gatherings of 10 or less please
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Pets

Pets allowed: less than 23 kg per pet (limit 2 pets total)
Please sign and email pet policy prior to arrival
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Outside only
Travel Insurance recommended. No refunds for weather conditions, power outages or natural disasters.
Hot Tub Policy found in handbook Excessive sand that requires a water change will result in a $75 charge deducted from the security deposit.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 1032251vb
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
Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 10
Note from host: small, low key gatherings of 10 or less please
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, a first aid kit and a deadlock
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

About the area

Ellijay

Located in Ellijay, this cabin is in a rural area and on a river. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Chattahoochee National Forest and Amicalola Falls State Park. Ellijay Marketplace and Gilmer County Fairgrounds are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with water tubing and canoeing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking and mountain climbing.
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Ellijay, GA

What's nearby

  • Cartecay River - 4 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Ellijay Marketplace - 15 min drive - 15.4 km
  • Amicalola Falls State Park - 25 min drive - 30.8 km
  • Blue Ridge Scenic Railway - 35 min drive - 44.6 km
  • Blue Ridge Lake - 41 min drive - 52.3 km

Getting around

  • Atlanta, GA (PDK-DeKalb-Peachtree) - 93 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Buffalo Luke’s - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Zaxby's Chicken Fingers & Buffalo Wings - ‬13 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Relax at Clear Creek Family Retreat – Cozy Ellijay Cabin by the Water pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking at Relax at Clear Creek Family Retreat – Cozy Ellijay Cabin by the Water?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Relax at Clear Creek Family Retreat – Cozy Ellijay Cabin by the Water?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Relax at Clear Creek Family Retreat – Cozy Ellijay Cabin by the Water?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Relax at Clear Creek Family Retreat – Cozy Ellijay Cabin by the Water located?

Situated on a river, this cabin is 1.2 mi (2 km) from Cartecay River and within 6 miles (10 km) of Chateau Meichtry and Chattahoochee National Forest. Cartecay Vineyards and Pig Hill of Fame are also within 9 miles (15 km).

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