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A Frame - Riverfront Views! - Patio - Fly Fishing!
Escape to where the river speaks. Nestled on a premier, quiet stretch of the Cartecay River, “The Frame” is not your typical mountain cabin. This is a meticulously restored architectural gem where MCM design meets rugged North Georgia beauty. Whether you are sipping coffee on the cantilevered deck or watching the whitewater rush past your private bank, this home offers a sensory experience that resets the soul. <5 minutes from apple orchards and vineyards, yet worlds away from the tubing crowds.

Bearfoot Falls-Private Waterfall 5* View Hot-tub
Welcome to Bearfoot Falls, a unique North Georgia Mountain luxury retreat nestled on 22 secluded acres 1 hour north of Atlanta between Jasper & Ellijay with panoramic sunset mountain view and hiking trail to breathtaking 110-foot privately owned waterfall. Hike along Amicalola Falls 729-foot waterfall (18 min) then visit Fainting Goat Winery (10 min), Chateau Meichtry (20 min), or Reeces Cidery. Unwind in the hot tub with scenic mountain views or gather around a fire-pit connected by Starlink.

A-Frame, A+ Views, 2 Kings, Jacuzzi, 15min to Town
Unwind and unplug at the unique and secluded A-Frame Retreat. Perched on a hilltop with breathtaking year-round mountain views, this stylish gem is perfectly suited to welcome couples seeking an escape or families looking to make memories. I’m truly excited to share my heaven with you! My favorite features: • Spectacular mountain views • Peaceful • 2 comfy KING beds • Jacuzzi tub • Tasteful design • 3 living areas • Expansive outdoor living space w/ gas fireplace and fire pit • Close to town

Killer View! • Hot tub • Fire Pit • Easy Drive Up
You deserve an escape to a top rated retreat! Killer View Cabin w/EV charger has stunning year-round views; is close to town, lakes and attractions! Unwind in the hot tub, gather around the outdoor fire pit, or play the many high and low tech games offered. Stay connected with high speed internet & dedicated work space. Like sports?…there’s cable! Getting there- the almost entirely paved road available, leading to the flat parking pad, makes for a stress free arrival to our charming cabin.

Blue Ridge MTN Views•DeckFireplace•HotTub•Pool tbl
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.

Catch & Relax - On Fightingtown Creek
Trout fishing on Fightingtown Creek?! Yes, please! Blue Ridge get away is on one of the widest points of Fightingtown Creek minutes from Blue Ridge & McCaysville! A cozy 2 bedroom 2 bath private escape for small family, couples get away or a guys fishing trip! Enjoy the sounds of the river on the private porch or sit around the fire pit & enjoy the crisp evenings. Fully stocked kitchen, cozy living space and spacious bedrooms! Please note, Catch & Relax cabin accommodates 5 guests!

Westview Mountain Cabin with Stunning Sunset Views
Westview is a charming North Georgia dog-friendly cabin offering rustic yet contemporary furnishings and a stunning mountain sunset view. It is located on a quiet road close to Carter's Lake, which offers fishing, boating and swimming. The cabin is close to hiking and mountain bike trails, wineries, and more. It is 15 miles from downtown Ellijay, and 30 miles from Blue Ridge . The living room and wraparound deck are perfect for lounging and offer beautiful mountain views year-round.

Newly Constructed Modern Farmhouse w/ Hot Tub
This luxurious home is sure to create a relaxing backdrop to your Blue Ridge Mountains vacation. Located only a 12-minute drive from Downtown Blue Ridge, it is secluded enough to enjoy the tranquility of the mountain creeks while remaining close to local attractions. This newly constructed modern farmhouse is finished with all the fine details. Spacious and open, this 1-bedroom plus loft has ample space for a fun family vacation or a romantic getaway with your significant other.

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

Cozy A-frame in North Georgia MNTs w/ new hot tub
Welcome to Sunset Blues! Located just 1.5 hours outside of Atlanta, you'll fall in love with our cozy a-frame-cabin the minute you experience a sunset from our private (Brand New) hot tub! The cabin is located in the clouds, just minutes from Fort Mountain State Park, giving guests the opportunity to explore one of Georgia's largest state parks and historical sites. For more pictures, videos and updates of our cabin, follow us on the gram @sunsetblues_

60ft Tall Lookout Tower! On River~Rooftop Deck
Welcome to River Forest Lookout, a one-of-a-kind off-grid oasis perched on 14 acres of secluded land deep in the enchanting Cohutta Wilderness. This destination offers an extraordinary opportunity to immerse yourself in the beauty of remote, mountain nature at its absolute finest. We are about a 30 to 30 minute drive from the city of Blue Ridge. We are now offering guided trophy trout fly fishing on our waters! If interested, please inquire.

Riverfront, Hot tub, Game room, Pet Friendly
Relaxed, blessed, peaceful, and homey! That is what this riverfront North Georgia cabin rental is all about. Welcome home to the River Dreams cabin, right on the Ellijay river. This 3 bedroom 2 bath pet friendly cabin is an excellent, truly unique, one-of-a-kind place to stay during your upcoming vacation with family or friends. This is truly the place that vacation dreams are made of!
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When is the best time to visit Ellijay?
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| Avg. price | $228 AUD | $208 AUD | $216 AUD | $214 AUD | $216 AUD | $239 AUD | $261 AUD | $225 AUD | $216 AUD | $282 AUD | $299 AUD | $313 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 6°C | 8°C | 12°C | 16°C | 21°C | 25°C | 27°C | 26°C | 23°C | 17°C | 11°C | 7°C |
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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Ellijay holiday rentals start at $14 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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190 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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40 properties feature pools

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110 properties have a dedicated workspace

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210 of Ellijay holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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4.9 Average rating
Ellijay stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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