The RiverBarn Experience: Your Riverside Basecamp in the North Georgia Mountains
A boutique daytime hospitality and social gathering experience for exploring Ellijay. Enjoy a family- and pet-friendly, eco- and nature-inspired daytime experience with flexible indoor and outdoor gathering spaces designed for celebrating, dining, relaxing, and spending time together.
"Your Riverside Basecamp for Exploring Ellijay."
Imagine starting your day by the river in downtown Ellijay, enjoying fresh mountain air, relaxing in comfortable indoor and outdoor gathering spaces, sharing meals with family or friends, and exploring local shops, orchards, trails, wineries, and North Georgia attractions at your own pace. Throughout the day, guests can return to the property to rest, gather, dine, and unwind in a relaxed riverside atmosphere.
Guests can bring their own food, order from local restaurants through DoorDash, schedule Walmart grocery delivery ahead of arrival, or shop select snacks and essentials from our in-house pop-up shop.
** Table reservations and communal seating options are available for groups.
The RiverBarn Experience℠ Pricing Open Daily — Sunrise to Sunset
Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
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Pets
Pets allowed: less than 9 kg per pet (limit one pet total)
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Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels and store extra beds
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
You need to know
Property # 4263785vb
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
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 99
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
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
Downtown Ellijay, a neighbourhood in Ellijay, is home to this holiday home. Cohutta Wildlife Management Area and Chattahoochee National Forest reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Ellijay Marketplace and Gilmer County Fairgrounds. Kayaking and waterskiing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with mountain biking and hiking nearby.
Tabor House & Civil War Museum - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
Cartecay River - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
Ellijay Marketplace - 3 min drive - 1.4 km
Blue Ridge Scenic Railway - 23 min drive - 31.6 km
Blue Ridge Lake - 30 min drive - 39.4 km
Restaurants
McDonald's - 6 min drive
Chili Dog - 4 min drive
Arby's - 4 min drive
Mr. P's - 7 min walk
Ellijay Coffeehouse - 7 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is The RiverBarn Experience: Your Riverside Basecamp in the North Georgia Mountains pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows pets (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 9 kg per pet.
How much does it cost to stay at The RiverBarn Experience: Your Riverside Basecamp in the North Georgia Mountains?
As of 4 Jun, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The RiverBarn Experience: Your Riverside Basecamp in the North Georgia Mountains on 6 Jun, 2026 start from S$327, 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 The RiverBarn Experience: Your Riverside Basecamp in the North Georgia Mountains?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at The RiverBarn Experience: Your Riverside Basecamp in the North Georgia Mountains?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at The RiverBarn Experience: Your Riverside Basecamp in the North Georgia Mountains?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is The RiverBarn Experience: Your Riverside Basecamp in the North Georgia Mountains located?
Located in Downtown Ellijay, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Chattahoochee National Forest, Tabor House & Civil War Museum and Ellijay Marketplace. Cartecay River and Pig Hill of Fame are also within 3 miles (5 km).
About the host
Hosted by Lalit Devgan
I enjoy creating simple, welcoming spaces where families, travelers, and groups can relax, gather, and experience the natural beauty of Ellijay and the North Georgia mountains. Hosting allows me to share a flexible riverside environment where guests can slow down, explore the outdoors, enjoy local attractions, and make meaningful memories.
Why they chose this property
I chose downtown Ellijay because it offers a unique mix of small-town charm, walkability, riverside scenery, and easy access to the North Georgia mountains. I enjoy how guests can explore local shops, restaurants, orchards, wineries, parks, trails, and community events while still having a relaxed place to gather and unwind by the river.
What makes this property unique
The RiverBarn Experience℠ offers a flexible daytime hospitality and gathering environment that blends indoor and outdoor spaces, riverside seating, communal dining areas, and a relaxed basecamp atmosphere in downtown Ellijay.
Guests can arrive early, gather with family or groups, enjoy simple food experiences, explore local attractions throughout the day, and return to a comfortable riverside setting in the North Georgia mountains.