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Near Cartecay River
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6
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
Ellijay Marketplace
Place, Ellijay Marketplace
8 min drive
Blue Ridge Scenic Railway
Place, Blue Ridge Scenic Railway
28 min drive
Where you'll sleep
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 King Bed
Loft Area for Extra Sleeping
1 Single Bunk Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Bathroom 2
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Dining area
About this property
*Riverhouse on the Cartecay*WaterFront~Tube~Family
Welcome to River House on the Cartecay, your perfect mountain escape! This cozy and spacious home is ideal for family getaways, friend groups, or couples retreats. Here's what you'll love:
🛏️ 2 comfortable bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms 🛌 Loft Area for Extra Sleeping 🛋️ Spacious living area – perfect for game nights or movie marathons 🍽️ Fully equipped kitchen with everything you need to cook and dine in 🍴 Large 8-seater dining table – great for meals and conversations 🧺 Laundry on-site – pack light and stay fresh
Enjoy the outdoors and relax with:
🔥 Fire pit – ideal for roasting marshmallows or stargazing 🔥 Fireplace- Indoor fireplace for cozy nights indoors. 💦 Private hot tub – unwind after a day of exploring 🌊 Tubing equipment provided – have fun by the river 🎲 Board games available – for cozy nights in with the family 🛶 2 kids kayak for guest use for more fun in the river
Whether sipping coffee by the river or soaking in the hot tub under the stars, this peaceful retreat offers the perfect mix of nature, comfort, and fun!
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Nearby Attractions: * Downtown Ellijay – 10 min drive: charming shops, local dining, and seasonal festivals * Carter's Lake – 20 min drive: boating, fishing, hiking, and scenic views * Amicalola Falls State Park – 35 min drive: waterfall hikes and Appalachian Trail access * Apple Orchards & Vineyards – Seasonal fun and tastings just minutes away * Tubing and Kayaking on the Coosawattee River – Local outfitters available * Ellijay Coffeehouse & Mountain Treasures – Great for morning strolls and souvenirs
IMPORTANT THINGS TO NOTE:
Guest Security & Verification Requirements: We take the safety and security of our guests and properties seriously. To help prevent fraudulent bookings and ensure a secure stay, all guests are required to complete our online hotel-style check-in process before arrival.
- Complete the online check-in requirements. - Sign the Rental Agreement. - Upload a valid government-issued ID for identity verification. - Select one of the following options for property protection: 1. Damage Waiver – A one-time $55, non-refundable fee that provides coverage for eligible accidental damage and mishaps. 2. Refundable $2500 Security Deposit Hold – A temporary authorization hold that is released 3 - 5 business days after the stay, provided there is no eligible damage or violation of the rental terms.
Age requirement to book is 25+.
Please note that our property is nestled in the mountains amidst a wooded area, which means that the open spaces and outdoor sitting areas may be exposed to leaves, dust, pollen, and other natural elements. After a few days from the last cleaning, these outside areas may accumulate leaves, pollen, and some dust due to their exposure. We appreciate your understanding in this regard.
This space has been prepared for guests traveling from out of town! We love to host guests from out of town who have previously stayed in short-term rentals and earned favorable reviews. While we appreciate the interest in staying with our property, please note that we do not cater to guests who live in the area and are looking for an alternate venue for their affairs or events and reserve the right to turn these guests away.
Firewood is not provided. There will be a $500 fine for fires left unattended or fires that were not put out prior to leaving or retiring for the night. We don't want any embers be blown over to the nearby trees/woods, or anything that can potentially set it on fire.
Guests give permission to the property manager to use a third-party to screen their identity and check criminal databases to confirm their reservation. Complete terms regarding the guest screening can be provided by the property manager. You may receive an email to complete your screening. Please check your spam inbox for this email and contact the property manager if you have any questions. Guests are required to complete the guest screening booking requirement, to avoid cancellation of the reservation.
TOP LIST BLUE RIDGE EVENTS (Close to the Property)
September 19 — Blue Ridge Blues & BBQ October 10–11 — Fall Arts in the Park October 16–18 — Parade of Homes October 17 — Pawsfest September–October — Fall Foliage Train Rides September–October — Lake Blue Ridge + Hiking + Waterfalls
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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
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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
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Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Ellijay
Located in Ellijay, this cabin is on a river. Chattahoochee National Forest and Cohutta Wildlife Management Area reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Ellijay Marketplace and Gilmer County Fairgrounds. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking, power boating and fishing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking.
Blue Ridge Scenic Railway - 28 min drive - 37.5 km
Amicalola Falls State Park - 32 min drive - 46.5 km
Blue Ridge Lake - 35 min drive - 45.2 km
Restaurants
Chick-fil-A - 7 min drive
McDonald's - 5 min drive
Buffalo Luke’s - 7 min drive
Taco Bell - 7 min drive
Waffle House - 4 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is *Riverhouse on the Cartecay*WaterFront~Tube~Family pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at *Riverhouse on the Cartecay*WaterFront~Tube~Family?
As of 16 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at *Riverhouse on the Cartecay*WaterFront~Tube~Family on 11 Jan 2027 start from £815, 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 *Riverhouse on the Cartecay*WaterFront~Tube~Family?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at *Riverhouse on the Cartecay*WaterFront~Tube~Family?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at *Riverhouse on the Cartecay*WaterFront~Tube~Family?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is *Riverhouse on the Cartecay*WaterFront~Tube~Family located?
Situated on a river, this cabin is steps from Cartecay River and within 3 mi (5 km) of Ellijay Marketplace and Pig Hill of Fame. Piedmont Hospital and Gilmer County Fairgrounds are also within 6 miles (10 km).
About the host
Hosted by Kyle Fugatt
Why they chose this property
Whether looking for a romantic escape, a peaceful place to relax, or a cozy base for outdoor adventure, this riverside getaway offers it all.
Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests