The Retreat at Clear Creek
Ellijay, Georgia
Amenities
A/C
Washer & Dryer
Scenic Views
Pool
Pets Allowed
Parking
Home details
Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
1 king bed
Bedroom 3
1 king bed
Bedroom 4
2 double beds
Bedroom 5
2 double beds, 2 queen beds
Introducing The Retreat at Clear Creek, the ultimate unicorn of mountain escapes! This newly built (September 2024) custom home is tucked away in the scenic Blue Ridge Mountains, offering jaw-dropping views, private creek access, and all the modern amenities you could dream of. This Ellijay gem is the perfect retreat for those seeking a truly unique stay in North Georgia wine country.
Floor plan:
Main Floor -
- Living Room + Kitchen (open concept)
- Half Bathroom
- Master Suite: King bed + private en-suite (soaker tub & walk-in shower)
- Guest Suite: King bed + day bed + private en-suite (walk-in shower)
Lower Level -
- Secondary Living Area + Wet Bar
- Ping Pong Table
- Guest Suite: King bed + shared bathroom (tub/shower combo)
- Bunkroom: 2 Queen beds + 2 Double beds + shared bathroom (tub/shower combo)
- Guest Bedroom: 2 Double beds + shared bathroom (walk-in shower)
Outdoor -
- Private Pool
- Pickleball/Basketball Court
- Firepit
THE RETREAT AT CLEAR CREEK AT-A-GLANCE:
~ Brand new custom mountain-modern home completed in 2024
~ Privacy on 6.2 acres
~ 5 Bedrooms, 4.5 Bathrooms
~ Sleeps 16 (max of 12 adults strictly enforced)
~ Max of 8 cars strictly enforced
~ 3,400 Sq Ft
~ 3 King Master Suites (including two on the main level)
~ Private pickleball / basketball court
~ Private seasonally heated outdoor pool (for a daily fee; please reach out to discuss availability/pricing)
~ Private creek access
~ 3 gas fireplaces plus an outdoor fire pit ~ Indoor fireplaces are active late September to April 1st
~ 2 large covered decks (one off living room and one off the master)
~ Large top-the-line 6 person hot tub
~ 9 large Smart HDTVs
~ Entertainer’s delight with multiple gathering areas, large TVs, downstairs bar area, and ping pong table
~ Located within 2-3 miles of several wineries including Chateau Meichtry, Ott Vineyards & Buckley Vineyards
~ Hike the trails neighboring 4,500 acres of wildlife management area to the Cartecay River
~ Located within miles of some of the best Mountain Biking Trails in the South East
~ Fiber Internet!!!! No data limits and consistent speeds around 300 Mbps. We have the fastest wifi in the area!
~ Just 12 min to the Square in Ellijay and 25 min to Main Street in Blue Ridge.
~ This property is equipped with a Ring doorbell camera and a Ring floodlight camera on the front corner of the house pointing at the driveway.
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