River Rock Retreat | Ellijay, GA

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A spacious interior with a wooden staircase, a leather sofa, and a kitchen area.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island with stools, stainless steel appliances, and pendant lighting.
A hot tub with a digital control panel, surrounded by a wooden deck and a metal railing, overlooking a river and forested area.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a granite countertop, a built-in oven, and a stainless steel range hood.
A two-story house with a stone chimney, a porch with a bench, and a view of a river.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • The great outdoors
    Guests love the outdoor space here.
  • Games at the ready
    One of the few properties with video games available for guests.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Near Cartecay River
2 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub on site
  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Ellijay, GA
  • Place, Cartecay River
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Amicalola Falls State Park
    ‪24 min drive‬
  • Place, Blue Ridge Scenic Railway
    ‪31 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom #1

1 King Bed

Bedroom #2

1 King Bed

2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Toilet · Shower only

Half Bathroom 3

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
Dining area

About this property

River Rock Retreat | Ellijay, GA

Please be aware, at this cabin due to restrictions in the subdivision, there is a strict NO MOTORCYCLE/NO TRAILER/NO EXCEPTIONS Policy in place. If you bring a motorcycle or Trailer to this location, they may be towed at your expense or you may be asked to leave the community. NO MORE THAN 2 VEHICLES PARKED ON SITE. Any additional vehicles should park at the public property in the community. At Blue Sky Cabin Rentals we do offer other properties that are motorcycle and trailer friendly so please let us know if you will be bringing either and we will be happy to send you quotes for other options. Also, this property strictly enforces a NO PET/NO EXCEPTION Policy. (Including therapy animals) If any pets are found on the premises, the guest will be charged for additional cleaning, forfeit their security deposit, and be required to move out immediately. The guest can choose to move to a pet-friendly cabin at that time, at their own expense. Blue Sky Cabin Rentals offers many pet-friendly properties so if you plan to bring your furry friend along, please let us know in advance and we will provide you with some options that allow for pets.

Luxury awaits from the moment you arrive at your next cabin getaway. River Rock Retreat sits on one of the most popular spots on the Cartecay River. From the moment you enter the door, the charm of this stunning cabin greets you with authentic century-old Montana barn wood decor throughout. This brand new, completely custom-built cabin is designed for luxury, relaxation, and rejuvenation. Welcoming you with warmth and comfort, River Rock Retreat will take your breath away while quickly becoming your favorite vacation spot. There are 2 luxurious king master suites with walk-in rain showers, a fully stocked chef's kitchen and a large covered deck with an outdoor fireplace. Enjoy the 4-person hot tub that overlooks the famous Cartecay River or sit fireside listening to the sounds of the river. You can fish, tube or kayak directly from your cabin. Family and friends will make lasting memories at this fabulous cabin. The tranquility of this cabin will leave you feeling rested, spoiled and ready to book your return stay!
Amenities
River Rock Retreat is a recently built 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom cabin that sleeps four (4) and offers the following:

Please note: AWD/ 4WD Recommended for Cabin Driveway
King master bedroom on the MAIN level with 39" flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with rain shower
King master bedroom on the UPPER level with 39" flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with rain shower
Fully stocked kitchen with stainless steel appliances, double ovens, nugget ice maker, a huge island with seating, 2 crockpots, tea kettle, coffee maker and Keurig, roasting pan, and a multitude of baking pans. Custom light fixture over the island built from a drain tube from the R Hanging Heart Ranch in Eden, Montana.
The dining room has seating for up to 8 guests
The living room has ample seating for everyone around the gas fireplace (fireplace only active Oct 1st- Apr 1st) & 55" flat screen television with local cable and sports package
Game room with a card table, board games, puzzles, X-box console
Walk In River access (No Dock is provided with this property)
Outdoor wood-burning fireplace on the covered deck overlooking the river
4 person Hot Tub
WIFI
STR Host License Number 001684

All of our cabin rentals are fully furnished and include a minimum of the following unless otherwise stated in the listing:

Fully equipped kitchen: Refrigerator, stove, oven, microwave, dishwasher, toaster, coffee maker, dishes, glassware, utensils, cutlery, pots, and pans. Linens for each bed, 2-bath towels, 1-hand towel, 1-washcloth per person listed on the guest list, dresser or closet for clothing storage, central heat & air, washer/dryer, vacuum and/or broom and dustpan, mop, internet, telephone for local calls and propane gas grill. In addition, we provide complimentary start-up supplies of Toilet Tissue (1 roll per bathroom), 1- roll paper towels, 4- kitchen garbage bags, dishwasher detergent, dishwashing liquid and laundry detergent for at least 2 loads. Many of our cabins include more than this basic list of inventory items. The only items you'll need to bring will be food, beverages, and condiments.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 1566782vb
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.
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
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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 Rivers Edge, a neighbourhood in Ellijay, this cabin is in a rural area and on the waterfront. 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. Water tubing and fishing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with mountain climbing and mountain biking nearby.
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Ellijay, GA

What's nearby

  • Cartecay River - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Ellijay Marketplace - 11 min drive - 12.2 km
  • Amicalola Falls State Park - 24 min drive - 35.3 km
  • Blue Ridge Scenic Railway - 31 min drive - 42.5 km
  • Blue Ridge Lake - 37 min drive - 50.3 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Buffalo Luke’s - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬14 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is River Rock Retreat | Ellijay, GA pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at River Rock Retreat | Ellijay, GA?

As of 22 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at River Rock Retreat | Ellijay, GA on 1 Sept 2026 start from £862, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at River Rock Retreat | Ellijay, GA?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at River Rock Retreat | Ellijay, GA?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at River Rock Retreat | Ellijay, GA?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is River Rock Retreat | Ellijay, GA located?

Located in Rivers Edge, this cabin is steps from Cartecay River and 2.2 mi (3.5 km) from Chattahoochee National Forest. Chateau Meichtry and Ellijay Marketplace are also within 6 miles (10 km).

About the host

Hosted by Blue Sky Cabin Rentals

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