Blessings Flow River Escape
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
2 queen beds
Bedroom 4
2 bunk beds
Welcome to Blessings Flow River Escape — a spacious riverfront home situated directly on the Coosawattee River inside the gated Coosawattee River Resort near Ellijay, Georgia. With a private trail to the river, hot tub overlooking the water, and full access to one of North Georgia’s most amenity-rich resort communities, this 4-bedroom retreat sleeping 14 offers a rare combination of riverfront serenity and resort-style recreation just 10 miles from Ellijay Square.
PROPERTY OVERVIEW
- 4 Bedrooms | 3 Full Bathrooms + Half Bath
- Sleeps 14
- 2,900 sq ft of interior living space
- Located directly on the Coosawattee River
- Gated Coosawattee River Resort community
- Approximately 10 miles to the Ellijay Square
BEDROOM & SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
- Main Level Primary Suite: King bed, en-suite bathroom, riverfront view, and deck access
- Upstairs Bedroom 2: King bed with private river-facing balcony
- Upstairs Bedroom 3: Two Queen beds
- Lower Level Bedroom 4: Two Twin-over-Full bunk beds (entertainment level)
INTERIOR FEATURES
- Open-concept living and dining areas
- Indoor fireplace (seasonal use)
- Pool table in the entertainment area
- Multiple indoor gathering spaces suitable for large groups
- WiFi internet throughout the home
OUTDOOR FEATURES
- Large riverfront deck with seating
- Private trail from the home down to the river
- Hot tub overlooking the river
- Outdoor fire pit
- Hammock for relaxing by the water
RIVER & OUTDOOR ACCESS
- Direct riverfront location
- Easy access for kayaking and tubing
- Fishing opportunities in the river and resort ponds
COOSAWATTEE RIVER RESORT AMENITIES (GUEST PASSES PROVIDED)
- Indoor heated pool (year-round)
- Two outdoor pools (seasonal)
- River access points
- Fitness center
- Game room with arcade games, pool tables, and ping pong
- Tennis and pickleball courts
- Mini golf course
- Basketball court
- Five parks with picnic areas
- Nature trails for hiking and wildlife viewing
- Fishing pond (catch-and-release)
- Rec center activities and seasonal events
- Main recreation center approximately 2 minutes away
PICKLEBALL OPTIONS
- Coosawattee Recreation Center: 2 outdoor courts
- Gilmer Recreation & Parks: 8 outdoor courts (approx. 15 minutes)
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
- Indoor fireplace operates late September through April 1
- Exterior security camera includes a Ring floodlight monitoring the driveway/entry only
- No interior cameras
IDEAL FOR
- Families and large groups
- Riverfront vacationers
- Kayakers, tubers, and outdoor enthusiasts
- Guests wanting resort amenities plus privacy
- Travelers seeking a peaceful setting close to town
Blessings Flow River Escape offers a rare combination of true riverfront living, private river access, and full resort amenities in one of Ellijay’s most popular gated 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