Falcons Nest- Dog Friendly, Steps Down to River, Fisherman’s Paradise
McCaysville, Georgia
Amenities
A/C
Pets Allowed
Parking
Washer & Dryer
Patio/Balcony
Waterfront
Home details
Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
1 king bed
Bedroom 3
1 king bed
Bedroom 4
1 king bed
Reasons to Book:
1,000 feet of private frontage along beautiful Fightingtown Creek
Elevated decks for alfresco dining with sights and sounds of the river below
Steps leading directly to the water for creekside exploring
Hot tub and fire pit surrounded by the peaceful wooded setting
Convenient to McCaysville and downtown Blue Ridge
Some places have a water view. At Falcon’s Nest, the river becomes part of the rhythm of your stay.
Perched above the flowing waters of Fightingtown Creek, Falcon’s Nest is a beautifully remodeled mountain retreat where the soothing sound of the river follows you from morning to night. Surrounded by trees and elevated above the water, the home feels wonderfully connected to nature, creating a peaceful setting made for slowing down.
Mornings are especially beautiful here. Step onto the deck with coffee and listen as the river moves below, or settle in for a leisurely breakfast surrounded by the sounds of the forest. Later, set the table outside for an alfresco dinner overlooking the water. With the river in sight and its gentle sound filling the background, even an ordinary meal feels like part of the getaway.
A series of steps leads from the home down to the water’s edge, where you can explore the shoreline, cast a line, or simply find a quiet place to sit beside the creek. With an incredible 1,000 feet of private waterfront, there is plenty of room to experience Fightingtown Creek at your own pace.
Inside, Falcon’s Nest pairs warm mountain character with refreshed, comfortable interiors. Expansive windows keep the wooded surroundings and river close, while inviting gathering spaces make it easy to reconnect after a day exploring Blue Ridge and McCaysville.
As evening settles in, slip into the hot tub and listen to the water below, or gather around the fire pit as the forest grows quiet around you. There is no need for much of an itinerary here. The setting provides its own kind of entertainment.
Just over ten miles from downtown Blue Ridge, Falcon’s Nest feels tucked away while keeping restaurants, shopping, and North Georgia adventures within easy reach. Whether you’re sharing dinner above the river, wandering down to the water, or falling asleep to its steady sound, Falcon’s Nest offers a mountain experience that feels naturally soothing from the moment you arrive.
Amenities
Unlimited WiFi
Cabin sleeps 8 (4 king beds)
Outdoor - main level deck, dining table seats 4, gas grill, wicker sofa and chair, loveseat, coffee table; upstairs deck off master suite, table with seating for 4; lower deck, hot tub seats 6, 1000 feet on Fightingtown Creek; bring your favorite camp chair to the fire pit on creek
Interior - warm drywall finishes, ceiling fans
Kitchen - fully equipped kitchen, stainless steel appliances, custom cabinets, granite countertops, kitchen island seats 3, kitchen utensils, microwave, crockpot, coffee maker
Dining Room - table seats 6, kitchen island seats 4
Media - satellite, local telephone
Family Room - leather sectional sofa and ottoman, gas fireplace, 65" flat screen smart TV with Roku, 2 chairs, end tables, lamps
Bedrooms - upstairs master suite, king sleigh bed, 65” flat screen smart TV with Roku mounted to wall and electric fireplace , dresser, night stands, lamps, deck access; downstairs bedroom, king bed, 50” flat screen smart TV, dresser, night stands, lamps; second downstairs bedroom, king bed, dresser, night stands, lamps; third downstairs bedroom, king bed, 50” flat screen smart TV, dresser, night stands, lamps
Bathrooms - upstairs master bath, Jacuzzi tub, walk-in shower, granite tops, double vanity; upstairs half bath; downstairs bathroom, tub/shower combo, vanity; second downstairs bathroom, tub/shower combo, vanity
Dog Friendly - up to 2 well behaved dogs with prior management approval
Laundry - washer and dryer downstairs
Central HVAC
Drive to Cabin - gravel road, concrete driveway
Fannin County STR License #018712
Licence number: 018712
All stays include
At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.
24/7 support
Kitchen essentials
Starter kit of bathroom amenities
High-speed wifi
Professional cleaning
Premium linens and towels
Television
Digital free stays
Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.
About the area
McCaysville, Georgia, nestled along the banks of the Toccoa River, is a charming small town that offers visitors a tranquil escape with a unique twist. This picturesque destination is known for its natural beauty, outdoor activities, and the special experience of standing in two states at once, as it shares a city border with Copperhill, Tennessee.
One of the town's most notable attractions is the Blue Ridge Scenic Railway, which begins in the nearby town of Blue Ridge and winds along the Toccoa River to McCaysville. The journey offers stunning views of the Appalachian foothills and the river, making it a favorite for those who appreciate scenic rides through nature.
Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to do in McCaysville. The Toccoa River is perfect for tubing, kayaking, and fishing, with the surrounding areas offering numerous hiking trails that showcase the beauty of the North Georgia mountains. The nearby Ocoee River, just across the state line in Tennessee, is renowned for its whitewater rafting, having been a venue for the 1996 Atlanta Olympic Games.
The town itself exudes a quaint, small-town atmosphere with a friendly community. Visitors can stroll along the streets, exploring unique shops and local eateries that offer a taste of Southern hospitality. The Copper Basin area has a rich mining history, and those interested in the past can learn more about the region's heritage at the Ducktown Basin Museum, located a short drive away.
Perhaps the most whimsical feature of McCaysville is the Blue Line that runs through the town, marking the state line between Georgia and Tennessee. Tourists often enjoy taking photos with one foot in each state, creating a memorable moment that symbolizes the town's dual identity.
During the holiday season, McCaysville transforms into a festive wonderland. The town, along with its twin city Copperhill, hosts a variety of seasonal events and decorations that add to the charm and draw visitors looking for a cozy holiday experience.
In essence, McCaysville offers a blend of natural splendor, recreational activities, and small-town charm, making it an ideal destination for those looking to unwind and enjoy the simpler pleasures of life in a setting that feels like a step back in time.
House rules
Check-in 4:00 PM • Check-out 10:00 AM