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River Retreat | Ellijay, GA

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3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets
Dining

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 7

Popular amenities

  • Spa pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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Ellijay, GA
  • Place, Riverside Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Gilmer County Fairgrounds
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Cartecay River
    ‪10 min drive‬

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About the area

Ellijay

Located in Ellijay, this cabin is on the waterfront, within a 10-minute drive of Riverside Park and Gilmer County Fairgrounds. .This cabin is 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from Piedmont Hospital and 3.9 mi (6.3 km) from Cartecay River.

What's nearby

  • Riverside Park - 3 min drive - 1.7 km
  • Gilmer County Fairgrounds - 7 min drive - 4.8 km
  • Talona Lake - 9 min drive - 6.8 km
  • Cartecay River - 10 min drive - 8.5 km
  • Tabor House & Civil War Museum - 10 min drive - 7.5 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Cartecay River Brewing Co. - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Buffalo Luke’s - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Zaxby's Chicken Fingers & Buffalo Wings - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬8 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

River Retreat | Ellijay, GA

The North Georgia mountains are calling your name at River Retreat!

Take in the natural sights and rhythmic sounds at this cabin getaway. The open floor plan, and multiple levels, give you space to come together and enjoy the things in life that are important to us. Coffee while witnessing nature's bounty and dinner on the deck overlooking the Coosawatee River is the epitome of relaxation.

River Retreat is nestled in the ever-popular Coosawattee River Resort. Whether you're driving miles of winding roads for deer gazing, fishing the lake or river, or enjoying this resort's many parks, you will never have a dull moment!

Just minutes from downtown Ellijay, River Retreat puts you in the best area to maximize all North Georgia has to offer! Apple houses, wineries, antiques, 5-star dining, and more are all within a short drive from the cabin.

When the mountains of Georgia call your name, answer at River Retreat!
Amenities
River Retreat is a beautifully decorated 3 bedroom, 3 bath home that sleeps up to eight (8) people and offers the following:
Queen on the upper-level private walk-in shower and soaking tub, private balcony overlooking the river, 32" Roku Tv
Full bedroom on the main level with 32" Roku Tv and deck access
Full bathroom on the main level tub/shower combo
Living Room with gas fireplace (operational Oct 1st- Apr 1st ) and 50" flat-screen TV
Terrace-level living room with 70'' Tv
Game room with pool table and arcade game
Terrace-level bathroom with tub/shower combo
Terrace level bedroom (1) full (1) twin with deck access
Local ETC Cable
Hot Tub
Not pet-friendly
WIFI
Propane Grill
STR Host License Number 002272

All of our cabin rentals are fully furnished and include a minimum of the following unless otherwise stated in the listing:

Fully equipped kitchen: Refrigerator, stove, oven, microwave, dishwasher, toaster, coffee maker, dishes, glassware, utensils, cutlery, pots, and pans. Linens for each bed, 2-bath towels, 1-hand towel, 1 washcloth per person listed on the guest list, dresser or closet for clothing storage, central heat & air, washer/dryer, vacuum and broom and dustpan, mop, internet, and propane gas grill. In addition, we provide a complimentary start-up supply of Toilet Tissue (1 roll per bathroom), 1- roll of paper towels, 4- kitchen garbage bags, dishwasher detergent, dishwashing liquid, and laundry detergent for at least two loads. Many of our cabins include more than this essential list of inventory items. The only things you'll need to bring will be food, beverages, and condiments.
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned cabin, which features a fireplace and a flat-screen TV. There's a private balcony or patio. A kitchen is outfitted with a refrigerator, an oven, and a stovetop. Conveniences include a phone, as well as a microwave and a coffee/tea maker.
Enjoy recreation amenities such as a hot tub or take in the view from a terrace. Additional amenities at this cabin include an arcade/game room and gas grills.
Guests will find features like wireless internet access and onsite parking.

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Games
  • Video games

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Gas grill
  • Terrace

Laundry

  • Laundry detergent
  • Laundry facilities
  • Washer/dryer

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In the mountains
  • Near a hospital
  • On a river
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Property is also known as

1048420

River Retreat | Ellijay, GA Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 8 out of 9 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 9 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 9 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 9 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 9 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All was clean and even decorated for Christmas!
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan A.

Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tyler A.

Liked: Cleanliness

Amazing view

Great place to relax.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024