Happy Trails - Pet Friendly | Outdoor Fireplace | Hot Tub
Ellijay, Georgia
Amenities
A/C
Pets Allowed
Washer & Dryer
Scenic Views
Patio/Balcony
Parking
Home details
Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
1 king bed
Bedroom 3
1 queen bed
Bedroom 4
1 king bed
Bedroom 5
1 queen bed
Bedroom 6
2 bunk beds
Nestled amid the serene woodlands, Happy Trails extends a heartfelt invitation to families, encouraging them to embark on a journey filled with warmth, joy, and relaxation. Picture a place where stress is but a faint memory and happiness thrives amid the embrace of nature’s beauty.
Happy Trails stands as your personal sanctuary, embraced by the tranquil mountainside. Here, not a single house disrupts your connection with the natural world. It’s a genuine stress-free haven where you can unwind and replenish your spirit.
The property boasts an array of enticing amenities to ensure an unforgettable and enjoyable stay. The game room is a hub of entertainment, featuring a diverse selection of activities, from foosball and billiards to an 85-inch TV and a game table with a multitude of electronic games, ensuring guests of all ages can find something to enjoy. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the screened-in porches on both the main and lower levels, where they can relax and take in the natural surroundings. The main level’s outdoor wood-burning fireplace, table with seating for five, and an additional TV create a cozy atmosphere for gatherings, while the gas grill and patio seating for four make outdoor dining a breeze. A lower-level screened porch houses a covered hot tub, a day bed swing, and more rockers for unwinding, with easy access to the backyard.
For those who appreciate fine wines, Happy Trails offers convenience with its proximity to six exceptional wineries, all within a ten-minute drive. Relish some of the region’s most exquisite wines while immersing yourself in the enchanting vineyard settings. Happy Trails has plenty to offer adventure seekers.
A brief, picturesque drive takes you to Amicalola State Park, where breathtaking vistas and invigorating hikes await. The park is named after its most treasured feature, Amicalola Falls, a magnificent 729-foot waterfall that’s the third highest east of the Mississippi River. There is hiking, ziplining, archery, and incredible views! Enthusiastic cyclists will discover a network of trails promising thrilling experiences amidst the surrounding wilderness.
Happy Trails isn’t just a vacation destination; it’s where cherished memories come to life, stress gracefully fades, and happiness blooms. Pack your bags, leave your cares behind, and embark on a journey to this inviting mountainside retreat.
Amenities
Unlimited WiFi
Cabin sleeps 14 (3 kings, 2 queens, 4 twin bunkbeds)
Game Room - pool table, foosball table, board games, 85” Smart TV, plush reclining sectional sofa, wet bar with mini refrigerator, microwave, side tables, hightop table, 2 barstools, armoir, ceiling fans
Outdoor - main level screened porch, Smart TV, lounge, riverstone wood-burning fireplace, chair, rocking chairs, conversation pit seats 4, patio table with 4 chairs, hammock chair, gas grill; lower level screened porch, hot tub seats 6-8, day bed swing, rockers
Interior - large open floor plan, soaring ceilings, professionally decorated, ceiling fans in each room
Kitchen - fully equipped main level kitchen, stainless steel appliances, double oven, custom cabinets, granite countertops, breakfast bar seats 4, kitchen utensils, microwave, crockpot, blender, toaster, drip coffee maker (bring basket filters), Keurig
Dining Room - dining table seats 8
Media - Smart TV streaming entertainment (sign-in to your subscription channels), local telephone
Family Room - Smart TV, sectional sofa, accent chair, standing lamps, side table, coffee table; sitting room, riverstone wood burning fireplace, plush sofa, 2 arm chairs, area rugs
Bedroom - main level master bedroom, king bed, Smart TV, accent chair, armoir, nightstand, desk and chair, lamps, ceiling fan, area rug, private deck with 2 chairs; second main level bedroom, king bed, king bed, Smart TV, accent chair, armoir, nightstand, desk and chair, lamps, ceiling fan, area rug, deck access; upstairs loft bedroom, queen bed, Smart TV, desk and chair, ceiling fan; downstairs bedroom, king bed, Smart TV, dresser, nightstands, lamps; second downstairs bedroom, queen bed, Smart TV, dresser, nightstand, lamp, ceiling fan; third downstairs bedroom, 4 twin bunkbeds, nightstand, lamp
Bathroom - main level master bathroom, tub/shower combo, granitetop vanity, copper sink; second main level bathroom, tub/shower combo, granitetop vanity, copper sink; upstairs bathroom, walk in shower, granitetop vanity, copper sink; downstairs bathroom, walk in shower, granitetop vanity, copper sink; second downstairs bathroom, walk in shower, granitetop vanity, copper sink
Dog Friendly - up to 2 well behaved dogs with prior management approval
Laundry - washer an dryer in kitchen on main level
Driveway - paved roads to cabin, gravel driveway
Other cabins nearby are - Black Bear Ridge
County STR License # - 002336
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
Ellijay, Georgia, nestled in the North Georgia mountains, is a charming destination that offers a delightful blend of natural beauty, outdoor adventure, and local culture. Known as the "Apple Capital of Georgia," Ellijay is famous for its abundant apple orchards and the annual Georgia Apple Festival, which celebrates the harvest with crafts, music, and, of course, a variety of apple-based treats.
Nature enthusiasts will find Ellijay a paradise with its proximity to the vast Chattahoochee National Forest and the scenic Blue Ridge Mountains. Hiking trails abound, with the Appalachian Trail nearby, offering breathtaking views and the chance to spot local wildlife. For those who prefer water-based activities, the Cartecay and Ellijay Rivers provide excellent opportunities for kayaking, tubing, and fishing.
The town itself exudes a quaint, small-town atmosphere with a historic downtown area that invites leisurely strolls. Visitors can explore antique shops, local boutiques, and art galleries, or enjoy a meal at one of the many cozy restaurants and cafes that serve up Southern hospitality alongside delicious cuisine.
Ellijay also offers a taste of agritourism with its wineries and vineyards, where guests can savor local wines and take in the picturesque mountain backdrop. The area's rich soil and favorable climate contribute to the production of exceptional wines, making it a growing destination for oenophiles.
For those interested in history, the Gilmer County Historical Society provides insights into the region's past, with exhibits and historic buildings that tell the story of Ellijay's heritage. The Tabor House and Civil War Museum is another notable stop for history buffs.
Autumn in Ellijay is particularly magical, as the foliage transforms into a vibrant display of reds, oranges, and yellows. It's the perfect time for scenic drives through the mountains or picking apples straight from the tree in one of the many orchards.
Whether you're looking for outdoor adventure, a taste of local culture, or simply a peaceful retreat in the mountains, Ellijay offers a welcoming and memorable experience for all who visit. Its combination of natural splendor, engaging activities, and Southern charm makes it a worthwhile destination for travelers seeking an authentic taste of Georgia's mountain country.
House rules
Check-in 4:00 PM • Check-out 10:00 AM