Cartacay River Retreat - North Georgia Riverfront Cabin
Nestled along the tranquil Cartacay River, Cartacay River Retreat is the perfect hideaway that offers the ultimate North Georgia mountain escape. This rustic cabin offers outdoor adventure and modern comforts. Whether you’re lounging by the river or gathering around the firepit under the stars, this retreat provides an unforgettable experience.
As you step inside, you’re welcomed by a cozy living space with a leather sofa, three chairs and a flat screen TV with streaming options, and a warm wood burning fireplace creating the perfect ambiance for a relaxing evening. Cook your favorite meals in the fully equipped kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances and a bar seating area for six. The adjacent dining table offers seating for six, making it perfect for a sit-down family meal or a game night. Need a breath of fresh air? Access the covered deck with serene views of the Cartacay River – your personal riverside oasis.
Relax and unwind in one of the king bedroom suites. There are two spacious king bedroom suites each offering unique charm. The 1st king bedroom provides a quiet reading nook with a sitting chair, a smart TV and a shared bathroom. The primary king suite offers both luxury and comfort, with a private full bath, a smart TV, a sitting chair and a reading nook for those quiet moments. The entry level queen bedroom features a king bed, a sitting chair and access to a shared bathroom with a vanity and a stylish tile shower.
Wander upstairs to the game room, where the entertainment continues with a card table and a pool table, perfect for a friendly competition. The upper level also features a guest bedroom with a queen & queen bunk, smart TV, dresser and a private full bath.
Step outdoors into a private oasis. Dine on the uncovered front patio, complete with a gas grill and seating for six. The screened-in porch offers a hot tub for unwinding after a day of adventure. For those who enjoy riverside relaxation, the back deck is equipped with a porch swing, a dining area, loungers, Adirondack chairs, and a firepit for cozy gatherings. Unwind on the riverfront deck with a dining table and glider which offers a peaceful spot to take in the river views or cast away the hours fishing for trout.
Whether you're here for a peaceful retreat or a fun-filled family gathering, Cartacay River Retreat promises an unforgettable stay.
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On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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About the area
Ellijay
Located in Ellijay, this cabin is on the waterfront. Cartecay Vineyards and Chateau Meichtry are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Amicalola Falls State Park and Chattahoochee National Forest. Ellijay Marketplace and Gilmer County Fairgrounds are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with water tubing and rafting nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and ecotours.
Amicalola Falls State Park - 20 min drive - 31.6 km
Blue Ridge Scenic Railway - 32 min drive - 47.1 km
Blue Ridge Lake - 36 min drive - 42.0 km
Restaurants
McDonald's - 13 min drive
Arby's - 12 min drive
Waffle House - 13 min drive
Burger King - 13 min drive
The Falls - 16 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Cartacay River Retreat - North Georgia Riverfront Cabin pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Cartacay River Retreat - North Georgia Riverfront Cabin?
As of 11 May, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Cartacay River Retreat - North Georgia Riverfront Cabin on 13 Jul, 2026 start from S$370, 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 Cartacay River Retreat - North Georgia Riverfront Cabin?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Cartacay River Retreat - North Georgia Riverfront Cabin?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Cartacay River Retreat - North Georgia Riverfront Cabin?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Cartacay River Retreat - North Georgia Riverfront Cabin located?
Situated on the waterfront, this cabin is steps away from Chattahoochee National Forest and Cartecay River. Rich Mountain Wilderness is 3.1 mi (5 km) away.
Reviews
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Amazing home and furnishings. Serene sitting areas. Thoroughly enjoyed our stay.
Joy A.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 13 May, 2025
Your feedback means a lot to us, and we're grateful that you were able to experience the serene atmosphere we strive to provide. We hope you had a wonderful time and look forward to welcoming you back in the future.
About the host
Hosted by Southern Comfort Cabin Rentals
Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests