One of the few properties with video games available for guests.
Discover nearby landmarks
Close to Cartecay River
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8
Popular amenities
Hot tub on site
Onsite parking available
Pet-friendly
Kitchen
Washing machine
Air-conditioning
Explore the area
Ellijay, GA
Cartecay River
Place, Cartecay River
1 min walk
Blue Ridge Scenic Railway
Place, Blue Ridge Scenic Railway
33 min drive
Blue Ridge Lake
Place, Blue Ridge Lake
37 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 King Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 2
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
Dining area
About this property
River Retreat - Creekside Cabin | Pet Friendly | Hot Tub
Reasons to Book: Peaceful riverfront retreat just minutes from downtown Ellijay Screened porch, hot tub, and fire pit overlooking the Cartecay River Loft game room with arcade games, Giant Connect 4, and family fun Close to wineries, apple orchards, waterfalls, tubing, and hiking adventures Three comfortable bedrooms with Smart TVs and soothing river sounds nearby Longing for a break from your daily routine? You're not alone. The beckoning of nature's embrace, the river's tranquil melody, and a cabin nestled among ancient trees call many of us. The good news? Your peaceful escape is closer than you might imagine. Welcome to a riverside sanctuary near downtown Ellijay, where nature's serenade awaits and provides a refuge. River Retreat is truly immaculate inside and out.
A riverside oasis nestled in Ellijay's wilderness, this cabin masterfully blends convenience with seclusion. It's a haven, not isolation. Picture a cabin embraced by towering trees, offering a peaceful getaway without venturing too far. Whether you desire pizza, cider, or a winery visit, downtown Ellijay is mere moments away.
As you step into the cabin, you'll be greeted by a warm and inviting ambiance inspired by nature. The decor features charming local fish-themed elements and intricately crafted fishing knots in tribute to the nearby river. It's the perfect place to relax and relish all the comforts of home. No detail has been spared, ensuring you have the best vacation possible inside this dream of a location.
Not far from downtown Ellijay's shops, eateries, and apple houses, and only 25 minutes from Blue Ridge, you're close to some of North Georgia's best attractions. Spend your days exploring nearby waterfalls, hiking the Appalachian Trail approach at Amicalola Falls, or floating down the Cartecay river. And don't miss a stop at one of the many local wineries dotting the region.
The Cartecay River is a dream realized for nature lovers. The river's gentle flow creates a soothing backdrop to your stay. In the mornings, you'll enjoy a warm cup of joe in a rocking chair on the screened porch. Spend your evenings soaking in the hot tub, watching the stars or you can gather by the fire pit for s'mores, the decision is entirely yours.
The activities don't stop there! Upstairs in the loft, you'll be delighted to find a game room equipped with video games, a giant Connect4 board, as well as variety of board games. After a day full of fun, you'll find three comfortable bedrooms awaiting your rest. All bedrooms are completed with Smart TVs and nature's calming sounds from the river.
If you're in pursuit of a retreat that seamlessly combines the serenity of nature with the convenience of a nearby town, this riverside cabin in Ellijay is the ideal destination. Embrace the beauty of the surrounding woods, and relish outdoor adventures, all while having modern amenities and local delights at your fingertips. It's a truly enchanting sanctuary, inviting you to savor the very essence of Georgia's scenic wilderness.
Amenities Unlimited WiFi Cabin sleeps 8 (2 kings, 1 queen, 1 queen futon) Game Room - Wii, Guitar Hero, Ring Toss, Giant Connect4, puzzles, board games, axe throwing game, puzzles, Jenga, checkers bar top table, 4 stools, 2 accent chairs, SmartTV Outdoor - main level screened porch, four rocking chairs, swinging bench, end table; main level uncovered deck, patio table seats 2, gas grill; lower-level patio, fire pit, 2 Adirondack benches, Adirondack chair, outdoor dining table seats 6; hot tub seats 4, cornhole; riverside area, Adirondack chairs, firepit Interior - natural wood throughout, warm drywall finishes, hardwood floors Kitchen - fully equipped main level kitchen, stainless steel appliances, electric stove and oven, custom cabinets, granite countertops, kitchen utensils, microwave, toaster, blender, drip coffee maker (bring basket filters), Keurig coffeemaker Dining Room - dining table seats 6-7 Media - Smart TV streaming entertainment (sign-in to your subscription channels), Wii, Guitar Hero, local telephone Family Room - Smart TV, stacked stone gas fireplace, leather sofa, 2 club chairs, entertainment stand, coffee table, ceiling fan Bedroom - upstairs master bedroom, king bed, Smart TV, sitting room with 2 club chairs, dresser, nightstands, lamps, ceiling fans; upstairs bedroom, king bed, Smart TV, futon, dresser, nightstands, lamps, ceiling fan; downstairs bedroom, queen bed, Smart TV, accent chair, dresser, nightstands, lamp Bathroom - upstairs shared bathroom, tub/shower combo, granite top vanity; main level bathroom, walk in shower, granite top double vanity Dog Friendly - up to 2 small, well-behaved dogs allowed with prior management approval Laundry - washer and dryer on main floor in bathroom Central HVAC Driveway- gravel driveway, carport, exterior video security pointed towards driveway County STR License # - 002502
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This home allows up to 2 dogs with prior management approval. A fee of $19 per dog, per night will be charged for guests bringing dogs.
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Property # 3693959vb
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 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 the mountains and on a river. Amicalola Falls State Park and Chattahoochee National Forest reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Ellijay Marketplace and Gilmer County Fairgrounds. Burt's Pumpkin Farm and Upper River Adventures are also worth visiting. Water tubing and power boating offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with mountain biking and hiking/biking trails nearby.