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Modern Creekside Cottage - Nearby Vineyards/Hiking
Welcome to our creekside cottage. This modern cottage is ready to offer you a complete reset without sacrificing the comforts of modern luxuries. Enjoy your morning java, noon tea or evening vino on the expansive deck that overlooks Briar Creek. Take a walk to our pond to catch sight of the turtles, roast s'mores at one of our two firepits, or stay & enjoy the hot tub! Explore local adventures with nearby hiking, orchards, vineyards, downtown life, & come back to unwind in this haven for two!
The Retreat at Fall Branch Falls
Welcome to the Retreat at Fall Branch Falls! Nature abounds in this whimsical forest retreat. Surrounded by rhododendron, ferns and endless forest views, and filled with the soothing sounds of the creek, the wilderness is right at your back door. Enjoy a short hike to the Fall Branch Falls waterfall. Soak up the sounds of the creek as you sip your morning coffee on the porch. For more of our story or for any questions unrelated to booking, find us on insta @retreatatfallbranchfalls.
Cozy Luxury Cottage with Stunning View
Stunning long range mtn view all yr long + deck w/ hot tub. Near downtown Ellijay, Blue Ridge & Jasper for dining & unique shopping, Carters Lake & Cartecay River famous for fishing, boating, kayaking, tubing. Tons of hiking trails (Appalachian Trailhead) & waterfalls nearby. Queen bed on main & sleeping loft for 2 big kids (ages 7-14), not 4 adults. Max 1 dog up to 50lbs allowed $50/stay. Must submit drivers license & verification form on panoramicparadise dot com to confirm reservation.
New Cabin-On Cloud Wine/Lux/Modern/A+ Mtn.Views
If you’ve been searching for a place to escape to that will let you relax to your heart's desire and build unforgettable moments, "On Cloud Wine" is your place!! This new, luxurious, elegant/modern/rustic cabin is nestled on the top of a gorgeous mountain range right in between downtown Blue Ridge & downtown Ellijay. Amazing 180 degree views of the most beautiful mountains, rolling hills, trees, and nature that Blue Ridge has to offer. Breathe in the crisp air and just unwind. Lic#004566.
Wandering Bear
Our Cabin: 'Wandering Bear' is nestled on 3-acres of property, among the beautiful forests of Double Knob Mountain. Perfect for those seeking sunset views and a harmonious blend of nature, with the comforts of home. This romantic retreat invites you to stargaze from the hot-tub on the outdoor deck, or cozy up by the heat of the fire in our newly renovated living area. For those interested in wandering, we are positioned less than 30 minutes from both downtown Ellijay and Blue Ridge.
Blue Ridge Mountain Views*Romantic*HotTub*2 Kings
Your Blue Ridge Mountain View Escape awaits! Enjoy breathtaking, layered 50-mile mountain views from this immaculate log cabin. Designed for relaxation and romance, with multiple outdoor decks, private hot tub, cozy indoor and outdoor fireplaces, fire pit, and pool table. Perfect for special occasions or couples featuring two King suites separated for privacy. Updated and stocked with essentials, it blends rustic charm with modern comfort; located exactly between Blue Ridge and Ellijay.
Cozy Boho Cabin with Hot Tub, Resort Amenities
AYCE Creek is a Cabin located in the Coosawattee River Resort, only minutes from downtown Ellijay and award winning wineries. The location is incredibly quiet and peaceful with everything you need to relax and unwind. This Cabin is perfect for families, romantic getaways, or a friends retreat. Shops and restaurants are abundant in Ellijay. As our guest you will have access to all of the resort amenities. The property has a hot tub, games, music and so much more, we hope you enjoy!
Lakeside Lodge (hot tub & sauna)
Enjoy lake and mountain views in this updated oasis amongst the trees. Whether you're looking for an outdoor adventure or a rejuvenating escape, we have it all! Situated on a five acre lake, enjoy the private dock and use of our two paddle boards and canoe. After a day of hiking, decompress in the hot tub and sauna. Tons of space to gather both indoors and outdoors, we hope you'll enjoy all the modern amenities while reconnecting with nature. Just 12 minutes to downtown Ellijay!
⭐3 miles to DT Ellijay⭐ Blessed Nest Chalet
Convenient to everything but quiet and serene. You will enjoy being minutes away from all that beautiful Ellijay has to offer! A wrap around deck for morning or evening mountain sunsets along with covered parking for 2 vehicles. Large farmstyle kitchen welcomes you with a cozy family room with an electric fireplace at the touch of a button. A full bath with walk-in shower is also on the main level. Upstairs, is a large family suite, full bath with shower/tub, and full laundry.
Serene 2BR Riverfront Modern Retreat | Hot Tub
Serene 2BR/1Bath cabin on the Cartecay River. Enjoy 150 ft of private river frontage with a beach, rapids & fire pit. This light-filled 500 sq ft retreat features custom art, modern design & cozy details. Relax in the hot tub, watch a movie on the projector, or nap on the riverside bed swing. - Sleeps 4 | luxury linens + modern fixtures - Hot tub, bed swing, movie projector & outdoor fire pit - Direct river access for tubing & kayaking - Superhost care—always a message away
Modern Luxury A-Frame with Hot Tub
ATLAS A-frame is a modern Scandinavian inspired cabin nestled on a farm in the North Georgia mountains. This luxurious spa-like retreat offers two full bedrooms/bathrooms, a convertible loft (to sleep 6 total), and an expansive outdoor space with hot tub, fire pit and grill. Minutes from downtown Ellijay, local wineries and outdoor adventures. ATLAS is a collection of three unique cabins nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. IG: @atlas_ellijay
Amazing View / Sunset / Hot Tub / Covered Deck
Modern---Rustic---Spacious, a 2 floor, 3 bedroom cabin with 2 huge decks to relax and enjoy amazing views. In the evenings, sit back on the main floor deck to watch the beautiful sunset and count the stars filling the sky. Grill out and have a family games night with board, arcade and card games or catch up on your movie watching. Look for the occasional wildlife and listen for the water rushing down the river on your fantastic vacation getaway.
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When is the best time to visit Ellijay?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Ellijay?
Ellijay has cozy cabins in the mountains, welcoming homes near downtown, and family-friendly stays by local rivers. Choosing a place close to local orchards or in wooded areas is often recommended for those seeking a peaceful setting.
What are the best things to do in Ellijay with kids?
Explore apple orchards during picking seasons, wander nature trails, or discover interactive exhibits at local museums. Many families enjoy riverside parks, playgrounds, and seasonal festivals.
What are some of the best things to do in Ellijay?
Ellijay has scenic hiking trails, apple picking in orchards, and local farmers markets. Visitors frequently suggested kayaking on nearby rivers, browsing antique shops, and tasting local ciders.
How is the weather in Ellijay?
Ellijay experiences mild winters near 32–55°F (0–13°C) and warm summers around 65–91°F (19–33°C). Spring and fall bring comfortable temperatures with occasional rain, making outdoor activities popular.
What are the best places to visit in Ellijay?
Take in the scenery at outdoor parks, explore charming downtown shops, and visit local apple orchards. Heritage sites and nearby wineries are frequently suggested for those interested in regional culture.
What are some hiking trails in Ellijay?
Ellijay has hiking trails with forest views and mountain overlooks. Trails like the Bear Creek Trail and those in the surrounding Chattahoochee National Forest are often recommended for a varied experience.
What are some family activities we can do in Ellijay?
Families can explore local orchards, picnic in riverside parks, and attend seasonal festivals. Cycling paths and farm tours are frequently suggested for a fun day out together.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Ellijay?
Consider exploring the Blue Ridge Mountains, visiting charming nearby towns, or hiking in local national forests. Waterfalls, vineyards, and art galleries are often popular options for a day out.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Ellijay?
Ellijay has pet-friendly cabins and rentals, especially those near forested areas and rivers. Some hosts welcome pets and provide convenient access to outdoor trails suitable for walks with dogs.
What are some local tips for visiting Ellijay?
Bring layers for shifting mountain weather, and check which orchards host events or picking seasons. Locals often suggest trying regional apples and exploring small businesses downtown for unique finds.
What is Ellijay known for?
Ellijay is known for its apple orchards, outdoor recreation, and annual festivals celebrating the harvest. The area has a reputation for scenic mountain landscapes and vibrant local markets.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Ellijay?
Discover tucked-away waterfalls, visit smaller family-run orchards, or browse antique stores in quieter neighborhoods. Artisan shops and peaceful riverside spots are frequently suggested by locals.
What are the best foods to try in Ellijay?
Taste locally grown apples, homemade ciders, and bakery treats using regional produce. Fresh mountain trout, Southern-style barbecue, and seasonal pies are often recommended by residents.
What should I bring for a trip to Ellijay?
Pack comfortable walking shoes, layered clothing for changing weather, and rain gear if visiting in spring or fall. Sunscreen, reusable water bottles, and outdoor gear for hiking or orchard visits are useful.
What is the nightlife in Ellijay like?
Ellijay has casual nightlife with taverns, wine bars, and occasional live music in local venues. The atmosphere tends to be relaxed, with focus on community gatherings and regional flavors.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Ellijay?
The Georgia Apple Festival is frequently suggested in autumn, bringing local crafts, food, and music. Seasonal celebrations and harvest markets are also among Ellijay's most popular community events.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Ellijay?
Ellijay has family-friendly vacation rentals, including cabins with outdoor spaces and homes near parks or downtown. Many hosts provide amenities like kitchens and game rooms for guests traveling with children.
When is the best time to visit Ellijay?
Fall is often recommended for vibrant foliage and apple season, while spring features blooming landscapes and festivals. Many visitors enjoy the warmer months for outdoor activities and local events.
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210 of Ellijay vacation rentals include wifi access
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