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Relaxing River Retreat - Home Rental in Ellijay
Relaxing River Retreat
Ellijay, Georgia
6 guests3 bedrooms2 baths
Amenities
A/C
Pets Allowed
Parking
Washer & Dryer
Scenic Views
Patio/Balcony
Home details
0 guest0 bedroom0 bath
Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
1 king bed
Living room
2 queen beds
Welcome to the Relaxing River Retreat a charming riverside cabin rental in Ellijay GA where the soothing waters of the Coosawattee River beckon you to relax and unwind amidst the beauty of the North Georgia Mountains. Nestled just a stone’s throw away from the tranquil river this pet-friendly cabin rental offers the perfect blend of nature’s serenity and modern comfort.--------Step onto the screened porch and take in the mesmerizing views of the Coosawattee River a serene backdrop for quality time with family or a romantic getaway for two. With plenty of seating it’s an ideal spot to enjoy conversations savor a glass of wine or simply soak in the peaceful ambiance. Keep an eye out for the abundant wildlife from deer and turkey to charming groundhogs adding to the enchanting atmosphere of your surroundings. This is a kids paradise with room to run around and play as well as throw in a line to do some fishing. --------Inside the cabin exudes warmth and coziness with a gas-burning fireplace adorned with stack stone serving as the focal point of the inviting living space. Curl up on the plush furnishings and catch up on your favorite movies or enjoy a blissful nap in the comfort of your home away from home. The fully equipped kitchen boasts granite countertops and modern appliances perfect for preparing delicious meals using fresh ingredients sourced from the river just steps away.--------As the sun sets over the mountain peaks gather around the fire pit to roast marshmallows and share stories under the starry night sky. When it’s time to retire for the night retreat to one of the luxurious king beds adorned with 400-count thread sheets and let the cool mountain breeze lull you into a restful sleep.--------* King on Upper with en-suite bath TV and private deck----* King on Main with TV----* 2 built in Queens in the loft with individual TVs with games--------Within the Coosawattee River Resort you will find a nice assortment of amenities including a community pool tennis courts clubhouse and fishing areas as well as easy access to local attractions like the annual Apple Fest and charming downtown Ellijay there’s no shortage of activities to enjoy during your stay. Explore nearby hiking trails go horseback riding or embark on a tubing adventure all within a short distance from your riverside oasis.--------For those looking to explore further afield the quaint town of Blue Ridge is just a scenic drive away offering a plethora of dining options specialty shops and the famous Blue Ridge Scenic Railway. Whether you’re seeking outdoor adventures or simply craving a peaceful escape surrounded by nature the Relaxing River Retreat rental cabin promises an unforgettable getaway in the heart of the North Georgia Mountains. Pack your bags bring your furry friends and prepare to make memories that will last a lifetime at this idyllic riverside cabin.--------Within the Coosawattee River Resort you will have access to the Recreation Center which includes:----An enclosed heated Junior Olympic-sized pool with 8-feet at the deep end and a large shallow end for the small ones it’s comfortable swimming year-round.----A heated kiddie pool is available for the very little ones where they can splash & play in shallow water.----Off of the Recreation Center’s lobby are the Fitness Center and Game Room. The Fitness Center is complete with treadmills weight machines free weights rowing machines and exercise bikes. Satellite TV and Wi-Fi are also available. The Game Room is a coin-operated arcade with games pool tables and an air hockey machine.----The Recreation Center also has other outside attractions which include tennis basketball and pickleball courts plus an 18-hole miniature golf course. The equipment can be checked out at the Recreation Center desk.----A large covered pavilion at the Recreation Center for picnics. --------Peak Seasons/Minimum Nights--------*Memorial Day Weekend Month of July Labor Day Weekend Leaf Season (October into early November) Thanksgiving and Christmas through the first week of January----*Two-night minimum stay during non-peak----*Three-night minimum stay for MLK Presidents Day Weekend Memorial Day Weekend 4th of July Labor Day Weekend entire month of October into early November.----*Four-night minimum stay for Thanksgiving and Christmas.--------County Accommodation Tax Certificate - #29057
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.