Escape to the beauty of the North Georgia mountains with a stay at this stunning riverfront home in the gated Coosawattee River Resort. Experience an unbeatable blend of nature and luxury, featuring indoor and outdoor pools, tennis courts, a fitness center, and access to the river for tubing, fishing, and kayaking. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful retreat or an adventure-filled getaway, Peace of Paradise provides the perfect backdrop.
The Space:
Inside, the home is designed for comfort and style, starting with a spacious living room boasting soaring high ceilings, a cozy fireplace, and plush seating, including a couch and loveseat positioned perfectly for relaxing in front of the smart TV. The open-concept kitchen features gorgeous natural wood cabinetry, stone countertops, and both Keurig and drip coffee makers, so you can start each morning with your favorite brew. The counter seating for two makes a great spot for casual breakfasts, while the dining area, surrounded by windows, offers a table for six where you can enjoy meals with breathtaking views of the river and forest beyond.
Step outside and immerse yourself in the beauty of the great outdoors. The home’s patio features a grill and a private hot tub, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring Ellijay’s apple orchards, hiking trails, or nearby wineries. Head up to the upper deck to enjoy your morning coffee with peaceful riverfront views or gather in the evening for a glass of wine under the stars. With plenty of seating and the soothing sounds of the flowing water, this outdoor space is truly a highlight of the home.
For even more entertainment, the lower-level game room offers fun for all ages. A large sectional provides a cozy spot to watch movies or play board games, while a table for four is perfect for card games or puzzles. The air hockey table guarantees hours of friendly competition, making it a great place for both kids and adults to unwind. Whether you're exploring the charming shops of downtown Ellijay, hiking the scenic trails of the Chattahoochee National Forest, or simply relaxing by the river, Peace of Paradise provides just what you need.
This home comfortably sleeps 12 guests between 3 private bedrooms and 2 twin-over-queen bunk beds in the loft.
Bedroom #1 includes a queen size bed, a smart TV, and deck access.
Bedroom #2 includes a queen size bed, a smart TV, and balcony access.
Bedroom #3 includes a queen size bed, a smart TV, and balcony access.
This home also includes three full bathrooms, two with single vanities, a soaking tub, and a walk-in shower, and one with a dual vanity and a shower/tub combo.
THINGS TO NOTE:
-Washer and dryer in home.
-Driveway parking for 4 vehicles available, passes required and will be provided on arrival.
-This home is equipped with two (2) external security cameras; (1) located at the front door and actively monitoring the front porch and driveway, (2) located at the front porch and actively monitoring the backyard and river.
-This home is pet friendly. A maximum of 1 dog (50 lbs or less) may be brought to this home. Please note that there is an additional daily Pet Fee of $25 that is not included in your final booking cost. To pay your Pet Fee, please contact the Customer Care Team after booking.
-Yard and home are close to the woods. This means you may encounter bears, spiders, snakes, and other pests. We make every attempt to keep them at bay with regular pest control services, outdoor traps, and a large locked bear box for trash. Please, keep a close watch on your children and pets. We are not responsible for the wildlife in the North Georgia Mountains, it however, is part of the environment.
Ellijay, Georgia, is a charming mountain town known for its stunning scenery, outdoor adventures, and welcoming small-town atmosphere. Often called the "Apple Capital of Georgia," Ellijay is famous for its apple orchards, making fall a particularly magical time to visit with festivals, cider tastings, and scenic orchard tours. Outdoor enthusiasts will love exploring the nearby Chattahoochee National Forest, where hiking, mountain biking, and fishing opportunities abound. The Coosawattee River provides excellent tubing and kayaking experiences, while nearby Carters Lake offers boating and breathtaking lake views. Downtown Ellijay is home to unique shops, cozy cafés, and local restaurants serving up delicious Southern cuisine. Whether you're seeking a peaceful mountain retreat or an action-packed getaway, Ellijay and its surrounding area offer something for everyone.
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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
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Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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 mountains and on the waterfront. Ellijay River 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 Cohutta Wildlife Management Area and Cartecay River. Gilmer County Fairgrounds and Ellijay Marketplace are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as fishing.
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Frequently asked questions
Does New! Riverfront Retreat - Sleeps 12, Ellijay have a pool?
Yes, this property has a pool.
How much does it cost to stay at New! Riverfront Retreat - Sleeps 12, Ellijay?
As of 10 May, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at New! Riverfront Retreat - Sleeps 12, Ellijay on 4 Aug, 2026 start from S$228, 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 New! Riverfront Retreat - Sleeps 12, Ellijay pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much is parking at New! Riverfront Retreat - Sleeps 12, Ellijay?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at New! Riverfront Retreat - Sleeps 12, Ellijay?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at New! Riverfront Retreat - Sleeps 12, Ellijay?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is New! Riverfront Retreat - Sleeps 12, Ellijay located?
Situated on the waterfront, this cabin is within 9 miles (15 km) of Gilmer County Fairgrounds, Piedmont Hospital and Cartecay River. Gilmer County Library and Tabor House & Civil War Museum are also within 9 miles (15 km).
Reviews
9.8
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Thank you for your kind words! We’re so glad to hear you had an amazing and beautiful stay. We’d love to welcome you back anytime for another wonderful getaway.
Great place! Enough space very clean and a beautiful view
Michael C.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 5 Jan, 2026
Hi Michael,
Thank you so much for your kind words! We’re glad to hear you enjoyed the space, found the home very clean, and loved the beautiful view. It was a pleasure hosting you, and we’d be happy to welcome you back anytime.
Hi Penny,
Thank you for your kind words! We’re so glad you enjoyed the beautiful home and its perfect location.
We appreciate your taking time to provide this review, and the feedback helps other guests when making decisions for their upcoming stays.
We would love to host you again for the Autumn 🍂 Festivals and the beautiful changing of the leaves in the mountains.
Very accommodating and clean. Kitchen was well equipped. We would definitely stay there again.
Kelley F.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 12 Nov, 2025
Thank you, Kelly! We’re so glad you found the home accommodating and clean, and that the kitchen had everything you needed. We would love to host you again anytime!
My husband and I spent our honeymoon at this cabin, and we thoroughly enjoyed our stay. Staff was friendly and very responsive. We would definitely stay there again!
Lois F.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 16 Jul, 2025
Hi Lois,
Thank you so much for sharing your special occasion with us! We're honored you chose the cabin for your honeymoon and thrilled to hear you had such a wonderful stay. It was a pleasure hosting you, and we’d love to welcome you back anytime!
We enjoyed our stay at this beautiful Cabin. Our hosts were very responsive and checked in with us through messages to ensure our stay was perfect. We love the Coosawattee and highly recommend this cabin. There is easy river access too.
Krissy B.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 25 Jun, 2025
Thank you so much for the kind words, Krissy! We're thrilled you enjoyed your stay and appreciated the easy river access and beautiful surroundings. It was a pleasure hosting you, and we’re glad our check-ins helped make your stay even better. We’d love to welcome you back to Coosawattee anytime!
The house was very nice. There was plenty of room to spread out. Being able to play in the water right at the house was great. The hosts were very responsive.
linda k.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 18 Aug, 2025
Hi Linda,
Thank you for your review! We’re so glad to hear you enjoyed the home, found plenty of space to spread out, and loved being able to play in the water right at the house. We’re also happy to know our responsiveness helped make your stay more enjoyable.
We appreciate your taking time to provide this review, and the feedback helps other guests when making decisions for their upcoming stays.
We would love to host you again for the Autumn 🍂 Festivals and the beautiful changing of the leaves in the mountains.
This is our second time staying here and we really enjoy it! I do think the air hockey table should be replaced as it hasn’t worked either time we have stayed.
audrey m.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2025
Verified
8/10 Good
Christy P.
11 Feb, 2026
Christy P.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026
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