Camp Cartecay
Ellijay, Georgia
Amenities
A/C
Parking
Washer & Dryer
Scenic Views
Patio/Balcony
Pets Allowed
Home details
Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
1 king bed
This is not a pet-friendly cabin rental and allows a max of 4 guests total (children included).--------Sitting on the serene banks of the Cartecay River in Ellijay Georgia Camp Cartecay epitomizes luxury and tranquility. This beautifully appointed 2-bedroom 2-bath cabin offers a perfect retreat for romantic getaways honeymoons couples retreats or cozy family vacations. Combining modern amenities with rustic charm the cabin creates a warm and inviting atmosphere for a memorable stay.--------This prime riverfront location is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts offering activities such as trout fishing tubing rafting kayaking and canoeing. Relax on the spacious back porch or the standalone deck immersing yourself in the soothing sounds and captivating views of the river. Unique decor elements and embroidered blankets bring the beauty of the outdoors inside enhancing the cabin’s ambiance.--------The cozy living room features two recliners a reclining sofa a 65-inch flat-screen TV and a gas log rock fireplace. Large windows and direct access to the back porch provide picturesque views of the Cartecay River. Wi-Fi is available throughout the cabin ensuring you stay connected.--------The fully equipped kitchen is a chef’s dream with stainless steel appliances and a spacious buffet island. Whether preparing a quick breakfast or a lavish dinner you’ll find everything you need to satisfy your culinary desires. Enjoy meals with wine from local Blue Ridge or Ellijay wineries.--------Camp Cartecay ensures reliability with a generator providing uninterrupted comfort even during power outages. The main floor features a king-sized bedroom with a dresser a 50-inch flat-screen TV and French doors opening to the back porch. A newly renovated bathroom with a double walk-in shower is just steps away. The upper-level master bedroom also has a king-sized bed a dresser a 50-inch flat-screen TV and French doors leading to a private porch overlooking the river. The adjacent private bathroom offers double sinks a garden tub and a walk-in shower.--------* King on main with TV and deck access----* King on upper level with TV ensuite bathroom and private balcony--------Outdoor living at Camp Cartecay is equally inviting. The back porch features a gas BBQ grill Adirondack chairs anti-gravity chairs and a large dining table. The backyard includes a fire pit a standalone deck with a picnic table and benches and a hot tub. For added fun Cornhole is provided.--------Located just 15 minutes from downtown Ellijay Camp Cartecay is close to local attractions such as the North Georgia Apple Festival Apple orchards wineries and farm stores along the "Orchard Highway." Amicalola Falls State Park and the historic town of Blue Ridge are only 20 minutes away.--------Please note that Camp Cartecay maintains a strict no-pets policy ensuring a pristine environment for all guests. Whether reconnecting with nature exploring local attractions or relaxing in luxurious comfort Camp Cartecay offers an unforgettable cabin rental experience.--------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 the entire month of October into early November.----*Four-night minimum stay for Thanksgiving and Christmas--------This property is equipped with an exterior security camera overlooking the driveway. It does not have a view of any interior spaces or hot tub----County Accommodation Tax Certificate - # 3125D 010
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 11:00 AM