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A hot tub with a bottle and glasses on a wooden deck with a forest view.
A two-story wooden cabin with a balcony, surrounded by trees and a starry night sky.
A bedroom with a wooden bed, a ceiling fan, a TV, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.
A crowded bar with wooden beams and hanging lights.
A stone fireplace with a fire, a brown leather sofa, and a wooden ceiling.

Reviews

10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area

Highlights

  • Family fun awaits
    Top-rated for families.
  • Pickleball on-site
    A rare find — enjoy pickleball without leaving the property.
6 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 16

Popular amenities

  • Balcony
  • Hot tub on site
  • Outdoor pool
  • Dog-friendly
  • On-site fitness centre
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Ellijay, GA
  • Place, Riverside Park
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Place, Gilmer County Fairgrounds
    ‪19 min drive‬
  • Place, Cartecay River
    ‪22 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

6 bedrooms (sleeps 16)

Bedroom 2-Main Level

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 5/ Open LOFT-Upper Level

1 Double Sofa Bed and 4 Double Futons

Bedroom 6/Office/workstation w/bluetooth printer from phone or computer

1 Double Sofa Bed

Bedroom #3-Size 12' x 20'-Lower Level-240 sq. Ft.

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom #4-Size 14' x 12'-Lower Level-168 sq. ft.

1 Queen Bed

Master Bedroom #1-En Suite-Main Level

1 Queen Bed

3 bathrooms

Bathroom 1-En Suite-Attached to Master Bedroom #1-Main Level

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2-Main between kitchen & guest bedroom-Main Level

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 3-Lower Level

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

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

About this property

DeerWoodsLodge • Hot Tub • Fire Pit-Arcade-Family fun-Retreats

**DeerWoodsLodge – Ellijay, Georgia (Coosawattee River Resort)**CABIN IS NOT ON THE RIVER-RIVER RUNS THROUGH THE RESORT****
**Sleeps 2–16 | Pet-Friendly* | 6 Bedrooms (4 private + 2 convertible spaces) | 3 Levels | 3237 sq. ft.**

Escape to the mountains of North Georgia and enjoy comfort, privacy, and endless amenities at DeerWoodsLodge—perfect for family reunions, group getaways, celebrations, and holidays. Located in the gated **Coosawattee River Resort**, the cabin offers seasonal mountain views, wildlife sightings, and easy access to vineyards, orchards, shops, and restaurants.

**Cabin Layout & Sleeping Arrangements**

**Main Level (2nd floor)**

* (2) Queen bedrooms
* Primary bedroom includes private full bath (tub/shower, dual sinks, large closet)
* Full shared bathroom

**Lower Level**

* (2) Queen bedrooms
* Workstation room with Queen sleeper sofa & attached full bathroom
* (*Note: You pass through the workstation room to reach the additional lower-level bedrooms; both have privacy doors.*)
* Exit to hot tub & backyard fire pit

**Loft Level**

* (4) full-size futons
* (1) sleeper sofa
* Ideal game room with multiple arcade games, foosball, TV, tables for board/card games

Sleeps up to **16 guests** comfortably.

**Highlights & Amenities**

* **Game Loft:** NFL Blitz, Golden Tee 3D Golf, Shaq NBA Jamz, Pac-Man, foosball**all set to free play**
* **Living Room:** 75" Samsung UHD Smart TV, remote-controlled seasonal gas fireplace
* **Outdoor Perks:** Hot tub, fire pit (firewood provided), gas grill, giant outdoor chair, seasonal mountain views
* **Kitchen:** Granite countertops, stainless appliances, Keurig & drip machines, espresso maker, 2... .stocked coffee bars
* **Dining:** 8-person dining table + pub table (3 stools) + kitchen counter (2 stools); outdoor farmhouse dining table
* **Entertainment:** YouTube TV, Roku access for streaming, 6 total TVs
* **Extras:** Welcome basket with coffee/tea/hot chocolate, snacks & **deer corn** to feed visiting wildlife
* **Workstation:** Dual desk setup with Bluetooth printer
* **Parking:** Space for up to 6 vehicles
* **Security:** Exterior cameras for your safety
**Resort Amenities (Optional Pass-12 FREE included)**

Guests may purchase an amenities pass from the Coosawattee Resort office for access to:

* (3) Pools — **1 indoor year-round, 2 seasonal outdoor**
* Tennis & pickleball courts
* Fitness center
* Game room
* Miniature Golf

River access (fishing, tubing, kayaking) at resort parks is **free** and does not require a pass.

**Location**

Minutes to Walmart, Food Lion, Lowe’s, Ace Hardware, vineyards, breweries, apple orchards, attractions & downtown Ellijay.

* 20 minutes to **Blue Ridge**
* 90 miles to **Atlanta Airport (ATL)**
* 67 miles to **Chattanooga Airport (CHA)**

The cabin is in a wooded mountain environment—bug spray is recommended from **April 15–October 15** due to common Southern insects (gnats, mosquitoes, no-see-ums, chiggers, etc.).

Restaurants-Attractions-Wineries, and more...

5.0 miles: Chick-Fil- A Restaurant-Closed Sunday
5.4 miles: Red Apple Barn, 3379 Tails Creek Rd, Ellijay, GA
5.6 miles: Downtown Ellijay shopping, restaurants, bars and more
5.6 miles: Moobear's Ice Cream & Hot Dogs, 40 River St., Ste "A", Ellijay, GA
5.7 miles: Emily's Bar & Restaurant, 24 River St, Ellijay, GA
5.7 miles: Cornerstone Cafe, 76 N Main St, Ellijay, GA
5.7 miles: Ellijay Coffee house, 131 N. Main St., Ellijay, GA
5.7 miles: Ellijay Wood Fire Pizza, 2 River St. Ellijay, GA
5.7 miles: River Street Tavern, 40 River St., Ellijay, GA
5.7 miles: The Roof Restaurant, 16 River St., Ellijay, GA
5.7 miles: Cantaberry Restaurant, 5 South Side Square, Ellijay, GA
5.7 miles Ellijay Cigar Lounge, 9 S. SIDE SQUARE, STE C, Ellijay, GA
5.9 miles Country Corner Kitchen, 2020 Old Hwy 5 S, Ellijay, GA
5.9 miles: Charlie's Italian Restaurant & Pizzeria, 15 Westcross St, East Ellijay, GA
6.1 miles: Cajun Depot Grill, 67 Depot St Ste 101, Ellijay, GA
6.6 miles Grapes and Ladders Vineyards and Winery, 2317 GA-382 W, Ellijay, GA
6.6 miles: Poole's Bar-B-Q, 164 Craig St, Ellijay, GA
7.1 miles: Popeye's Louisiana Chicken
7.9 miles Engelheim Vineyards,120 Lakeview Rd, Ellijay, GA
8.3 miles: Grapes and Ladders, 2317 GA-382W., Ellijay, GA
10.7 miles: The Heritage wedding venue at Milford Family Farm
10.9 miles: Clear Creek Falls, (Hiking scenic area)
11.9 miles: Ott Farms and Vineyard, 230 Henry Evans Road, Ellijay, GA
12.5 miles: Whitepath Golf Club, 1156 Shenendoa Dr, Ellijay, GA
12.6 miles: Ellijay River Vineyards, 111 River Birch Ln, Ellijay, GA (Seasonal)
12.7 miles: Chateau Meichtry Family Vineyard and Winery, 1862 Orchard Ln, Talking
Rock, GA
12.9 miles: Ellijay River Outfitters, 88 Holt Bridge Rd, Ellijay, GA
13 miles: Whitepath Golf Club
13 miles: Tumbling Waters Trail, 34.651,-84.608, Ellijay, GA
14.9 miles: Cartecay Vineyards, 5704 Clear Creek Rd, Ellijay, GA
20 miles: Blue Ridge Adventure Park, 2087 E 1st St, Blue Ridge, GA
20 miles: Grumpy Old Men Brewing, 1315 E Main St, Blue Ridge, GA
21 miles: Downtown Blue Ridge shopping, restaurants, bars and more
21 miles: Cowgirl Up Stables, 327 Cashes Valley Rd, Cherry Log, GA
21 miles: Angry Hops Brewing, 341 E Main St, Blue Ridge, GA
21.5 miles: Blue Ridge Scenic Railway, 241 Depot St, Blue Ridge, GA
23.7 miles: Fainting Goat Vineyards, 201 Vineyard Wy, Jasper, GA
20 miles: Zipline, Canopy Tour & Whitewater Rafting, 891 Old Cashes Valley Road, Blue Ridge, GA
24 miles: Serenity in the Mountains Spa, 59 McKinney Rd, Blue Ridge, GA
24 miles: Mercier Orchards, 8660 Blue Ridge Dr, Blue Ridge, GA
28 Miles: Lake Blue Ridge
37.3 miles: Georgia Racing Hall of Fame, 415 Hwy 53 East, Dawsonville, GA (Home of Bill and Chase Elliott of NASCAR Racing)
43.7 miles: Dahlonega, GA-Hallmark Movie Christmas Town
50.8 miles: Harrah's Casino Murphy, NC
70.3 miles: Helen, GA, Authentic German town, Oktoberfest Sept-October
102 miles: Athens, GA, University of Georgia, Georgia Bulldogs
105 miles: Harrah's Casino Cherokee, NC
138 miles: Gatlinburg/Pigeon Forge, TN
204 miles: Augusta, GA-Master's Golf Tournament
235 miles: CATALOOCHEE SNOW SKI AREA
****You will be responsible for any damage to the rental property caused by you or your party during your stay*****

Please Note: Occasionally, due to circumstances beyond our control, certain items shown or mentioned in photos or descriptions may be changed or temporarily unavailable. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.

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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

Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
ANY EVENT MUST BE APPROVED IN WRITING BY OWNER!!!
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs (limit 2 total)
See restrictions on types of dogs not allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Place all garbage bags in the outside garbage cab at the back left side of cabin. Lock cans as Bears can get in. Failure to do so will cause you to be charged an excess clean up fee
Makes sur hot tub is turned down to 95 degrees, pump off. The low speed recirculation may be on and you can't shut pump off. Light off and covers securely and squarely put on, and flaps down.
All arcade games, Tv's off. Leave all linens on beds. Towels to be put in front of washer and dryer. Keep black makeup towels in a separate pile.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
NO smoking, cigar, cigarette, or illegal drugs in or near the cabin. legal smoking allowed by firepit only-Do not litter with cigarette/cigar butts
NO working on vehicles except usual maintenance, adding water etc. NO MORE THAN 16 PEOPLE AT ANY TIME OT FACE IMMEDIATE EVICTION AND NO REFUND
Special events such as special gatherings could be approved by owner in writing ONLY-Wedding parties 20+ should be held at the Coosawattee facility

Important information

You need to know

Property # 3130179vb
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
Cashless transactions are available
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 20
Note from host: ANY EVENT MUST BE APPROVED IN WRITING BY OWNER!!!
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 city centre and on a river. Chattahoochee National Forest and Cohutta Wildlife Management Area reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Gilmer County Fairgrounds and Ellijay Marketplace. Kayaking and waterskiing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with mountain climbing and hiking nearby.
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Ellijay, GA

What's nearby

  • Riverside Park - 12 min drive - 3.1 km
  • Gilmer County Fairgrounds - 19 min drive - 6.8 km
  • Gilmer County Library - 21 min drive - 7.8 km
  • Cartecay River - 22 min drive - 9.5 km
  • Ellijay Marketplace - 24 min drive - 10.5 km

Getting around

  • Atlanta, GA (PDK-DeKalb-Peachtree) - 94 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Buffalo Luke’s - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Cartecay River Brewing Co. - ‬14 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does DeerWoodsLodge • Hot Tub • Fire Pit-Arcade-Family fun-Retreats have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool and an outdoor pool. Pool types include heated pools.

How much does it cost to stay at DeerWoodsLodge • Hot Tub • Fire Pit-Arcade-Family fun-Retreats ?

As of 2 Sept, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at DeerWoodsLodge • Hot Tub • Fire Pit-Arcade-Family fun-Retreats on 11 Jan, 2027 start from S$1,704, 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.

Is DeerWoodsLodge • Hot Tub • Fire Pit-Arcade-Family fun-Retreats pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total).

How much is parking at DeerWoodsLodge • Hot Tub • Fire Pit-Arcade-Family fun-Retreats ?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at DeerWoodsLodge • Hot Tub • Fire Pit-Arcade-Family fun-Retreats ?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at DeerWoodsLodge • Hot Tub • Fire Pit-Arcade-Family fun-Retreats ?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is DeerWoodsLodge • Hot Tub • Fire Pit-Arcade-Family fun-Retreats located?

This family-friendly Ellijay cabin is located on a river, 1.7 mi (2.8 km) from Riverside Park, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Gilmer County Fairgrounds and Ellijay Marketplace. Cartecay River and Tabor House & Civil War Museum are also within 6 miles (10 km).

About the host

Hosted by Alex Wisniewski

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Location

DeerWoodsLodge.com is located inside the gated Coosawattee River Resort in Ellijay, Georgia, USA.
Gilmer County Short-Term Rental Host License: #003738

Dog Policy (Insurance Requirements)

Due to insurance restrictions, the following dog breeds are NOT allowed on the property:

Akitas

Alaskan Malamutes

Any wolf hybrids

Chow Chows

Doberman Pinschers

German Shepherds

Great Danes

Pit Bulls

Presa Canarios

Rottweilers

Siberian Huskies

Staffordshire Terriers

Please confirm your pets before booking to avoid issues at check-in.

Guest Access

Guests have full access to the property with the following exceptions:

Garage

Owner’s closets

Two storage areas located in the loft dormers

All other interior and exterior areas are fully accessible.

Security Cameras (Disclosure Required by VRBO

For guest safety and property security, three outdoor-only cameras are installed:

One on the front porch, facing the side of the front door

Two on the left side of the cabin, facing the U-shaped driveway and main road

No indoor cameras or devices inside the cabin.

Why they chose this property

Spacious vacation rental, cabin rental, Cabin mountain rental for your enjoyment. Wooded lot with seasonal mountain views. Daily visits by deer.

"In Case of Emergency", Dial 911;

Parking. All vehicles shall only be parked in the driveway and/or within the garage area of the
short-term rental. Vehicles shall not be parked within the right-of-way of public or private
easements, including grassy/unimproved areas;

Solid waste/trash. Trash and refuse shall not be left stored within public view, or in the public
right-of-way, except in proper containers for purposes of collection by an authorized waste
hauler;

Noise/Disturbing the Peace shall be prohibited as defined by state statute;
Disorderly conduct by rental guests is prohibited in accordance with applicable county
ordinances;

Trespassing is prohibited.

The discharge of firearms, uncontained fires, the lighting of fireworks, and all other activities
which create a threat to the health, safety, or welfare of other residents are strictly prohibited on
the grounds of any short-term rental and neighboring properties;

Quiet hours shall be observed from 10:00 p.m. until 8:00 a.m.

There are 3 security cameras for your protection on the OUTSIDE of the cabin. On the front porch showing the front door, and 2 on the left side of the cabin facing the U-shaped driveway towards the main road.

What makes this property unique

Huge 3-level cabin in Coosawattee River Resort! Sleeps 16, pet-friendly*, daily deer visits, hot tub, fire pit, arcade loft, and a 75” Smart TV. Perfect for family groups, reunions, and celebrations.

🛏 Sleeping Arrangements (Sleeps 16)

4 Queen bedrooms (2 with en-suite bath)

Loft: 4 futons + sleeper sofa (open area; no bathroom)

Lower Level: Sleeper sofa in workstation/office bedroom

3 full baths + oversized water heater

🎮 Entertainment

Loft arcade: NBA Jamz, NFL Blitz, PAC-MAN, 3D Golden Tee Golf, Star Wars Video Pinball, Foosball

Poker/Blackjack setup + Bingo

Game tables for adults & kids

75” Roku Smart TV + propane fireplace

🔥 Outdoor Living

Hot tub

Large fire pit + free firewood

Piped-in gas grill (no tanks!)

Rockers, swing, glider, outdoor dining

GIANT photo-op chair

Mountain air + daily deer visitors

🍳 Kitchen

Fully stocked with stainless appliances, (2) coffee bars (Keurig, drip, espresso), wine/beer/champagne glasses, and serving items. Welcome Basket + Bird, Squirrel, deer corn included! DO NOT FEED THE BEARS! aLSO, STAY AWAY FROM THE, OBSERVE FROM A DISTANCE!

🏊 Resort Amenities (Optional PassES=12 ARE SUPPLIED FOR FREE!!!)

Indoor heated pool, 2 outdoor pools, miniature golf, hiking, tennis/pickleball, picnic areas, fitness center, game room, river parks for tubing/kayaking (free access).

📍 Location

Minutes to stores, restaurants, orchards, vineyards, and downtown Ellijay. Close to Blue Ridge, ATL Airport & Chattanooga.

🐾 Dog Policy

Insurance prohibits: Akita, Malamute, Wolf breeds, Chow, Doberman, German Shepherd, Great Dane, Pit Bull, Presa Canario, Rottweiler, Siberian Husky, Staffordshire Terrier.

🔐 Guest Access

Full access except garage, owner’s closets, and two loft storage areas.

🎥 Security

3 outdoor-only cameras: front porch and driveway. No indoor cameras.

Languages:

English

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