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Spacious Cabin, Hot Tub, Theater, Dog Run, FirePit
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms 2+ bathrooms Sleeps 6 2600 sq ft
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Ellijay, GA
- Gilmer County Fairgrounds9 min drive
- Tabor House & Civil War Museum12 min drive
- Ellijay Marketplace13 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed
2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom 1
Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Hair dryer
Bathroom 2
Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Hair dryer
Bathroom 3
Toilet
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Spacious Cabin, Hot Tub, Theater, Dog Run, FirePit
Step into Bear Necessity Cabin, where the mountains meet modern luxury, nestled deep within the enchanting Coosawattee River Resort. This isn’t just a stay – it’s a sanctuary in a pristine 5,500-acre gated community, rich with natural beauty and brimming with activities. As you arrive, the gentle mountain air and scenic woodland views welcome you to a world away from the everyday.
Embrace Cabin Life in the Heart of Nature With rustic-modern charm, our Cabin combines the timeless allure of wood-crafted interiors with the finest amenities. With Self Check-In and Smart Keypad Door Lock! Walk across polished wooden floors under soaring ceilings, let the warmth of the gas fireplace envelop you, and feel at home in spaces that evoke both tranquility and wonder. Every corner invites you to relax – whether sipping coffee on the covered porch, unwinding in the private hot tub with views of sweeping valleys, or toasting marshmallows by the fire pit under starlit skies.
Endless Resort Adventures Await As our guest in Coosawattee River Resort, you’ll find endless fun just steps from your door. Dive into two outdoor pools or the heated indoor pool, challenge yourself at mini-golf, or stay active with fully equipped gyms, sports courts, and arcade games. Explore serene parks, go river tubing, or fish in the peaceful resort pond – the choice is yours. Eight free amenity passes are included, and additional passes can be arranged for larger groups. Beyond the resort, Ellijay offers endless adventures with vineyards, orchards, hiking trails, and mountain bike paths to explore.
YOUR SPACE
Living Room
The living room is a cozy retreat with vaulted ceilings, large windows, and a gas fireplace. The plush sectional sofa offers plenty of seating, perfect for movie nights, board games, or relaxing by the fire.
Gas fireplace for warmth and ambiance
Plush sectional sofa for ultimate comfort
Large flatscreen TV for entertainment
Vaulted ceilings & large windows for an open, airy feel
Kitchen
The kitchen is fully equipped with a gas stove, stainless steel appliances, and all the essentials needed to prepare meals with ease. Spacious granite countertops provide plenty of room for cooking and entertaining, making it a functional and inviting space for any occasion.
Gas stove & oven for effortless cooking
Stainless steel refrigerator & freezer to keep ingredients fresh
Full set of cookware & utensils for all your cooking needs
Dinnerware, glassware & silverware for the whole group
Coffee maker & mugs for your morning brew
Blender & toaster for quick snacks and drinks
Wine glasses & bottle opener for a relaxing evening
Sharp knives & cutting boards for easy meal prep
Dishwasher & cleaning essentials for hassle-free cleanup
Mixing bowls, measuring cups & baking sheets for home chefs
Dining Area
The large dining table provides plenty of seating, making it the perfect place for shared meals, lively board games, or relaxed conversation. Nearby, a dedicated coffee bar is stocked with essentials, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable start to your mornings.
Oversized dining table with ample seating
Space for board games & family gatherings
Coffee maker with mugs & essentials
Variety of coffee, tea & sweeteners
Milk frother for specialty drinks
Scenic dining experience with mountain valley views
Primary Bedroom
The primary bedroom offers a king-size bed with soft linens, a private ensuite bathroom, and a walk-in closet for extended stays. Relax with the mounted smart TV and stay comfortable with the ceiling fan.
King-size bed with plush linens and pillows
Private ensuite bathroom for added convenience
Walk-in closet with ample storage space
Mounted smart TV for late-night entertainment
Ceiling fan for comfort and airflow
Large windows for natural light and scenic views
Additional Bedrooms
The cabin features two inviting queen bedrooms, each designed for comfort and relaxation after a day of exploring the mountains. Both rooms are thoughtfully furnished, providing a peaceful retreat for a restful night’s sleep.
Queen-size beds with soft linens and cozy bedding
Flat-screen TVs for entertainment
Ample closet space for storage
Ceiling fans for added comfort
Large windows with scenic views
Entertainment Room
The entertainment room is perfect for movie nights, featuring a projector screen for an immersive viewing experience with family and friends. A spacious sectional offers a comfortable place to relax, while air hockey, foosball, and arcade games add to the fun, making it a great space for both relaxation and friendly competition.
Projector screen for a theater-style movie experience
Spacious sectional for comfortable seating
Air hockey table for fast-paced fun
Foosball table for friendly matches
Arcade games for a nostalgic gaming experience
Outdoor Spaces
The screened-in porch provides a peaceful spot to take in the fresh mountain air, while hammock chairs offer the perfect place to unwind with a book or a cup of coffee. For ultimate relaxation, the hot tub offers a soothing soak with stunning valley views. As the evening cools, gather around the fire pit to roast marshmallows and enjoy the quiet beauty of the mountains.
Pet-Friendly
We welcome dogs and provide a fenced-in dog run where they can play safely and freely. The shaded space ensures they stay comfortable throughout the day, making it easy for pets to enjoy the mountain retreat just as much as their owners.
Fully fenced dog run for off-leash play
Shaded area to keep pets cool and comfortable
Plenty of space for dogs to roam and stretch their legs
Dog-friendly community with trails and parks nearby
Easy access for quick potty breaks
Tech & Convenience
Stay connected with high-speed WiFi, perfect for work, streaming, or keeping in touch. A smart lock check-in system provides a seamless arrival experience with a personalized code sent before your stay. With paved roads leading directly to the cabin, access is simple and convenient in any season.
High-speed WiFi for work, streaming, and staying connected
Smart lock check-in with a personalized code for easy access
Paved roads leading directly to the cabin for all-season accessibility
Reliable phone service in most areas of the property
Peaceful, remote setting while still having modern connectivity
RESORT AMENITIES
Enjoy a peaceful float down the river with tubing along gentle waters, perfect for a relaxing afternoon. Explore five parks offering open spaces for walking, playing, or enjoying a picnic in the fresh air. For those who love fishing, a serene pond provides the ideal spot to cast a line and unwind. Meanwhile, dog parks offer a safe, off-leash space where pets can run and play freely.
Pools & Recreation (Free)
Enjoy year-round swimming in the indoor heated pool, or cool off in the outdoor pools on warm, sunny days. The recreation center adds to the experience with a variety of fun activities and community events, making it a great place to gather and unwind.
Amenity Passes
Each stay includes two passes, granting access for up to eight guests to enjoy a variety of activities. Whether swimming in the pools, playing mini-golf, or making use of the sports courts, there’s plenty to keep everyone entertained throughout the stay.
Nature & Wildlife
Situated within the Coosawattee Nature Reserve, the resort offers a true retreat into nature, where deer and other wildlife roam freely. Guests can enjoy peaceful encounters with nature right outside their doorstep, making every stay a refreshing escape into the beauty of the outdoors.
Relax
Bear Necessity Cabin offers a peaceful escape in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Whether you're unwinding by the fire, soaking in the hot tub, or exploring scenic trails, it's a place to slow down and enjoy time with family, friends, or even just yourself. With a blend of comfort and nature, it’s a space to recharge, unwind, and create lasting memories at your own pace.
Embrace Cabin Life in the Heart of Nature With rustic-modern charm, our Cabin combines the timeless allure of wood-crafted interiors with the finest amenities. With Self Check-In and Smart Keypad Door Lock! Walk across polished wooden floors under soaring ceilings, let the warmth of the gas fireplace envelop you, and feel at home in spaces that evoke both tranquility and wonder. Every corner invites you to relax – whether sipping coffee on the covered porch, unwinding in the private hot tub with views of sweeping valleys, or toasting marshmallows by the fire pit under starlit skies.
Endless Resort Adventures Await As our guest in Coosawattee River Resort, you’ll find endless fun just steps from your door. Dive into two outdoor pools or the heated indoor pool, challenge yourself at mini-golf, or stay active with fully equipped gyms, sports courts, and arcade games. Explore serene parks, go river tubing, or fish in the peaceful resort pond – the choice is yours. Eight free amenity passes are included, and additional passes can be arranged for larger groups. Beyond the resort, Ellijay offers endless adventures with vineyards, orchards, hiking trails, and mountain bike paths to explore.
YOUR SPACE
Living Room
The living room is a cozy retreat with vaulted ceilings, large windows, and a gas fireplace. The plush sectional sofa offers plenty of seating, perfect for movie nights, board games, or relaxing by the fire.
Gas fireplace for warmth and ambiance
Plush sectional sofa for ultimate comfort
Large flatscreen TV for entertainment
Vaulted ceilings & large windows for an open, airy feel
Kitchen
The kitchen is fully equipped with a gas stove, stainless steel appliances, and all the essentials needed to prepare meals with ease. Spacious granite countertops provide plenty of room for cooking and entertaining, making it a functional and inviting space for any occasion.
Gas stove & oven for effortless cooking
Stainless steel refrigerator & freezer to keep ingredients fresh
Full set of cookware & utensils for all your cooking needs
Dinnerware, glassware & silverware for the whole group
Coffee maker & mugs for your morning brew
Blender & toaster for quick snacks and drinks
Wine glasses & bottle opener for a relaxing evening
Sharp knives & cutting boards for easy meal prep
Dishwasher & cleaning essentials for hassle-free cleanup
Mixing bowls, measuring cups & baking sheets for home chefs
Dining Area
The large dining table provides plenty of seating, making it the perfect place for shared meals, lively board games, or relaxed conversation. Nearby, a dedicated coffee bar is stocked with essentials, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable start to your mornings.
Oversized dining table with ample seating
Space for board games & family gatherings
Coffee maker with mugs & essentials
Variety of coffee, tea & sweeteners
Milk frother for specialty drinks
Scenic dining experience with mountain valley views
Primary Bedroom
The primary bedroom offers a king-size bed with soft linens, a private ensuite bathroom, and a walk-in closet for extended stays. Relax with the mounted smart TV and stay comfortable with the ceiling fan.
King-size bed with plush linens and pillows
Private ensuite bathroom for added convenience
Walk-in closet with ample storage space
Mounted smart TV for late-night entertainment
Ceiling fan for comfort and airflow
Large windows for natural light and scenic views
Additional Bedrooms
The cabin features two inviting queen bedrooms, each designed for comfort and relaxation after a day of exploring the mountains. Both rooms are thoughtfully furnished, providing a peaceful retreat for a restful night’s sleep.
Queen-size beds with soft linens and cozy bedding
Flat-screen TVs for entertainment
Ample closet space for storage
Ceiling fans for added comfort
Large windows with scenic views
Entertainment Room
The entertainment room is perfect for movie nights, featuring a projector screen for an immersive viewing experience with family and friends. A spacious sectional offers a comfortable place to relax, while air hockey, foosball, and arcade games add to the fun, making it a great space for both relaxation and friendly competition.
Projector screen for a theater-style movie experience
Spacious sectional for comfortable seating
Air hockey table for fast-paced fun
Foosball table for friendly matches
Arcade games for a nostalgic gaming experience
Outdoor Spaces
The screened-in porch provides a peaceful spot to take in the fresh mountain air, while hammock chairs offer the perfect place to unwind with a book or a cup of coffee. For ultimate relaxation, the hot tub offers a soothing soak with stunning valley views. As the evening cools, gather around the fire pit to roast marshmallows and enjoy the quiet beauty of the mountains.
Pet-Friendly
We welcome dogs and provide a fenced-in dog run where they can play safely and freely. The shaded space ensures they stay comfortable throughout the day, making it easy for pets to enjoy the mountain retreat just as much as their owners.
Fully fenced dog run for off-leash play
Shaded area to keep pets cool and comfortable
Plenty of space for dogs to roam and stretch their legs
Dog-friendly community with trails and parks nearby
Easy access for quick potty breaks
Tech & Convenience
Stay connected with high-speed WiFi, perfect for work, streaming, or keeping in touch. A smart lock check-in system provides a seamless arrival experience with a personalized code sent before your stay. With paved roads leading directly to the cabin, access is simple and convenient in any season.
High-speed WiFi for work, streaming, and staying connected
Smart lock check-in with a personalized code for easy access
Paved roads leading directly to the cabin for all-season accessibility
Reliable phone service in most areas of the property
Peaceful, remote setting while still having modern connectivity
RESORT AMENITIES
Enjoy a peaceful float down the river with tubing along gentle waters, perfect for a relaxing afternoon. Explore five parks offering open spaces for walking, playing, or enjoying a picnic in the fresh air. For those who love fishing, a serene pond provides the ideal spot to cast a line and unwind. Meanwhile, dog parks offer a safe, off-leash space where pets can run and play freely.
Pools & Recreation (Free)
Enjoy year-round swimming in the indoor heated pool, or cool off in the outdoor pools on warm, sunny days. The recreation center adds to the experience with a variety of fun activities and community events, making it a great place to gather and unwind.
Amenity Passes
Each stay includes two passes, granting access for up to eight guests to enjoy a variety of activities. Whether swimming in the pools, playing mini-golf, or making use of the sports courts, there’s plenty to keep everyone entertained throughout the stay.
Nature & Wildlife
Situated within the Coosawattee Nature Reserve, the resort offers a true retreat into nature, where deer and other wildlife roam freely. Guests can enjoy peaceful encounters with nature right outside their doorstep, making every stay a refreshing escape into the beauty of the outdoors.
Relax
Bear Necessity Cabin offers a peaceful escape in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Whether you're unwinding by the fire, soaking in the hot tub, or exploring scenic trails, it's a place to slow down and enjoy time with family, friends, or even just yourself. With a blend of comfort and nature, it’s a space to recharge, unwind, and create lasting memories at your own pace.
Property manager
David & Ruth
Languages
English, Spanish
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Amenities
Pool
Hot tub
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Pet-friendly
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs less than 9 kg per pet (limit 2 pets total)
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
About the area
Ellijay
Located in Ellijay, this cabin is in the city centre and on a river. Ellijay River Vineyards and Chateau Meichtry are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Gilmer County Fairgrounds and Ellijay Marketplace. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Ellijay, GA
What's nearby
- Gilmer County Fairgrounds - 9 min drive - 5.4 km
- Talona Lake - 11 min drive - 7.2 km
- Pig Hill of Fame - 11 min drive - 8.4 km
- Tabor House & Civil War Museum - 12 min drive - 8.1 km
- Ellijay Marketplace - 13 min drive - 8.7 km
Restaurants
- Chick-fil-A - 14 min drive
- McDonald's - 16 min drive
- Dairy Queen - 14 min drive
- Wendy's - 16 min drive
- Happy Family II - 15 min drive
Frequently asked questions
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Exceptional
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Listing accuracy
Reviews
18 Dec, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2024
10/10 Excellent
Lisa L.
28 Feb, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Girls weekend
Lisa L.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023
10/10 Excellent
Jennifer H.
1 Nov, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing views and Hosts
Jennifer H.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
10/10 Excellent
Cortney M.
21 Feb, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Just what we needed
Cortney M.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2024
About the host
Hosted by David & Ruth

Hi, we are David and Ruth! We bought this home with the dream of retiring in Ellijay, Georgia, enchanted by its natural beauty and small-town charm. Until we are ready to call it home, we want to share it with others. Ellijay’s friendly community and quaint downtown area exude warmth and hospitality, making it a perfect place to create lasting memories. Ellijay captured our hearts, making it the ideal place to eventually settle down.
Why they chose this property
We chose to buy our cabin in the Coosawattee River Resort in Ellijay, GA, because of its unique combination of serene natural surroundings and outstanding amenities. Nestled within the breathtaking North Georgia mountains, the resort offers a tranquil escape with its lush forests, flowing rivers, and abundant wildlife. The sense of community, coupled with amenities like swimming pools, tennis courts, and hiking trails, makes it a perfect retreat for both relaxation and adventure. Additionally, the charm of Ellijay’s downtown, with its local shops, restaurants, and festivals, adds to the allure, making it an ideal location for our mountain getaway.
What makes this property unique
Our cabin stands out for its spacious design, featuring vaulted ceilings that create an airy, open atmosphere. The cozy fireplace serves as a central gathering point, while the gourmet kitchen is perfect for preparing delicious meals. For ultimate relaxation, the hot tub and firepit offer serene spots to unwind. Guests can also enjoy the fantastic amenities of the Coosawattee River Resort, including access to the river, swimming pools, an arcade, and numerous hiking trails. This blend of luxury and natural beauty makes our cabin a truly unique retreat.
Languages:
English, Spanish
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