Bougie Bear
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 bunk bed
Welcome to Bougie Bear — a brand new custom mountain-modern cabin completed in August 2023 in the upscale Watersong community near Ellijay, Georgia. With two king suites, a hot tub, outdoor fire pit, three indoor fireplaces, and 2,550 sq ft of stylish contemporary living, this 3-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom retreat sleeping 8 is a chic and comfortable Blue Ridge Mountain escape just 10–15 minutes from downtown Ellijay. Pets considered with approval.
PROPERTY OVERVIEW
- 3 Bedrooms | 3.5 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 8
- 2,550 sq ft of interior living space
- Brand new custom home completed August 2023
- Located in the Watersong community
- 10–15 minutes to downtown Ellijay
- Approximately 25 minutes to downtown Blue Ridge
BEDROOM & SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
- Primary Suite 1 – King bed, en-suite bathroom
- Primary Suite 2 – King bed, en-suite bathroom
- Bedroom 3 – Twin-over-Full bunk bed
INTERIOR FEATURES
- Open-concept living and dining areas
- Three indoor fireplaces (seasonal use)
- Multiple gathering spaces with large TVs
- Downstairs bar area suitable for entertaining
- Pop-art accents and modern décor throughout
OUTDOOR FEATURES
- Hot tub on the patio
- Outdoor fire pit
- Two egg swings for outdoor lounging
- Spacious decks for relaxing and gathering
INTERNET & CONNECTIVITY
- Fiber internet with no data limits
- Consistent speeds around 150 Mbps
- Suitable for remote work, streaming, and gaming
PET POLICY (APPROVAL REQUIRED)
- Pets are considered on a case-by-case basis
- Only well-trained, hypoallergenic, non-shedding dogs will be considered
- Pet fee of $50 per pet per night
- Prior approval required before booking
COMMUNITY & AREA HIGHLIGHTS
- Fishing permitted in the Watersong community common area near the bridge (STRICTLY catch & release)
- Private hiking trails located within the Watersong community
- Bear Creek Mountain Biking Trailhead located approximately 4.6 miles away
- Close proximity to Ellijay dining, shopping, and seasonal attractions
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
- Indoor fireplaces operate late September through April 1
- Exterior security camera includes a Ring floodlight monitoring the driveway and front exterior only
- No interior cameras
IDEAL FOR
- Couples and small families
- Guests seeking a stylish, modern cabin experience
- Outdoor enthusiasts and mountain bikers
- Travelers with approved pets
- Those wanting a quiet retreat close to town
Bougie Bear offers a unique blend of modern design, comfort, and mountain charm in one of Ellijay’s premier communities.
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