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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Ellijay

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 160 holiday rentals in Ellijay

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Ellijay holiday rentals start at $14 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 9,300 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    140 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 90 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    30 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    90 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    160 of Ellijay holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Free parking on premises and Gym across Ellijay rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

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

Top-rated holiday rentals in Ellijay

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Top Guest favourite
Two enamel mugs, one red and one white with black speckles, rest on a wooden surface overlooking a tranquil pond. The water reflects the surrounding greenery, while the backdrop features trees and a clear blue sky.
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Secluded, waterfront cabin nestled in Ellijay Ga

Pause. Unwind. Reset. Looking for that place where you can truly get away - and still be close enough to enjoy all the season’s highlights? Nestled on a quiet mountainside, this secluded, pondside cabin is waiting for you! It is a scenic 10 minute drive through the mountain landscape from historic downtown Ellijay and all of its spectacular apple orchards. Only 15 minutes from downtown Blue Ridge too. Sip your morning away on the 3-season porch, while taking in the view of the bass filled pond.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews
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Creekfront Spa Cabin: Hot Tub, Cold Plunge, Sauna

Welcome to The Buck and Horn Cabin, our brand-new adults-only luxury mountain retreat, 15 minutes from Blue Ridge and Ellijay. Nestled by a creek with a private trail to a tranquil lake, our cabin is designed for wellness, romance, and relaxation. Indulge in panoramic mountain views and unwind with amenities crafted for comfort: * Barrel sauna * Cold plunge * Hot tub * Firepit * Two king beds * Spa robes * Yoga mats and meditation deck * Creek and Lake access * Indoor fireplace * Kayak + SUP

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
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A contemporary A-frame cabin is set amongst lush trees in a serene wooded area. The dark exterior features a large window and a deck that extends from the structure. Outdoor seating is positioned on the deck, inviting relaxation in nature.
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Ellijay Chalet

Escape to this stunning A-frame cabin nestled in the heart of Ellijay, GA. This contemporary retreat features an inviting open layout with a cozy wood-burning stove. The stylish interior boasts a fully equipped kitchen, comfortable seating areas, and a spiral staircase leading to an open loft. Outside relax in the hot tub under the stars or gather around the outdoor fire pit. A large deck provides ample space for lounging, dining, or simply enjoying the peaceful sounds of the nearby creek.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
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The Lens Lodge

Ever dreamed of sleeping in the lens of a camera on the top of a mountain with breathtaking views? Yeah, us too! In this OMG! Fund-winning stay you will sleep in the lens roughly 15 feet above the ground with a full circular window allowing you to see the beautiful mountainscape from bed. Secluded between two of North Ga's most popular mountain towns, this modern camera themed house is the perfect balance of fun and luxury, from polaroids to document your stay to a luxury rainfall shower.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 342 reviews
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A log cabin, surrounded by trees, overlooks a gentle river. A spacious deck features multiple seating areas and a set of wooden chairs at the water's edge, with a staircase leading down to the riverbank. The grounds are landscaped with rocks and greenery.
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Private River Cabin + Game Room- Near Blue Ridge

Ruby River Lodge is the perfect cabin to slow down, decompress, breathe the fresh mountain air, and relax in an idyllic wooded,waterfront setting. Surrounded by the beauties of nature in a gated community in Ellijay called the Bluffs of Cartecay, this gorgeous Satterwhite-built log home sits on 2 scheduled acres, with over 200 feet of Cartecay River. It’s the ultimate in privacy, yet within few miles to the shopping complexes, restaurants in Ellijay and just miles to downtown Blue Ridge.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Treehouse in Blue Ridge

Modern Treehouse on Toccoa with Waterfall +Hot Tub

Tucked away on two secluded acres along the scenic Toccoa River, River Rock is a one-of-a-kind treehouse retreat where modern comfort meets nature. With thoughtfully curated interiors and expansive outdoor space, this home offers a serene blend of comfort and quiet luxury. Wake to soft natural light, enjoy the sights and sounds of the river, or unwind by the fire beneath the stars — all surrounded by nature’s beauty, especially magical in winter. We’d love to host you — book your stay.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
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Tiny home in Ellijay

Luxury Tiny Cabin| Hot tub| Fire pit| Mtn View

Welcome to Little Apple Lookout! Perched in the North Georgia mountains this tiny cabin awaits to offer you an enchanted stay. Enter to find a large glass bifold door which seamlessly connects you with nature and the breathtaking year-round mountain view. Step through to enjoy a relaxing soak in the hottub on the private deck or enjoy the fire pit under the stars. Tucked away in Ellijay, "Georgia's Apple Capital", you're minutes from downtown, orchards, vineyards, hiking and more.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews
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A spacious living area is highlighted by natural wood beams and stone walls. A comfortable seating arrangement is placed around a glowing fireplace. Large windows invite natural light and offer scenic views of the outdoors, enhancing the room's inviting ambiance.
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Luxury home surrounded by nature!

Wake up to a warm coffee on the relaxing, private deck while enjoying the sounds of nature, followed by a day of adventure in the beautiful N. Georgia mountains. After a day of hiking, river tubing, wineries or horseback riding return home to comfort and an evening beside the outdoor fireplace or a soak in the private hot tub. With luxury accommodations, you are sure to fall in love with the romantic setting of this Ellijay retreat, only 12 minutes from the lovely town of Blue Ridge.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews
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A bright living area features large windows framed by wooden walls, offering views of surrounding trees. A comfortable green sofa is positioned in front of a modern coffee table. Stylish chairs and a unique light fixture contribute to the inviting atmosphere of the space.
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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!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews
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A cozy cabin exterior is surrounded by trees, featuring a spacious covered porch with seating. In the foreground, a stone firepit is surrounded by Adirondack chairs, creating an inviting space for gathering. The natural landscape provides a serene setting.
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Cozy Cabin

Come get away to this Cozy Cabin on 3 acres, nestled in the heavily treed mountain. This BRAND NEW cabin is 2000 sqft. and sleeps 8. Main floor is perfect for a couple's getaway with primary bedroom, kitchen, dining, living, TV, WiFi. Lower level has 2 bedrooms with an entertainment space. Large patio with comfortable outdoor furniture to lounge, along with an outdoor dining area with grill. Firepit with Adirondack chairs and chopped wood straight from the mountain side.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
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Cartecay Hideaway - Real log cabin on loud rapids

This real log cabin sits just 25 feet from the beautiful Cartecay River in Ellijay. The cabin is made of reclaimed white oak logs that are over 200 years old. Fish, tube, kayak, or just relax to the mesmerizing sound of the mighty river. The cabin has all of the conveniences of home. Firepit next to the river is the perfect place to enjoy a glass of wine after dinner. Across the river is the Rich Mountain Wildlife Management Area - nothing but 19,955 acres of nature!

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews
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RIVER FRONT in Ellijay “Kayak Cove”

Our reviews say it all! Escape to the beauty of the North GA Mtns and the Cartecay River at our beautifully decorated river font cabin. Whether you're planning a romantic getaway, a girls' trip to the wineries, or a family vacation, this cozy retreat is the perfect place. Wake up to the sounds of the river, sip your morning coffee on the back screened in porch and spend your evenings soaking in the hot tub or gathering around the fire pit just steps from the water.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Popular amenities for Ellijay holiday rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Stay near Ellijay's top sights

Coosawattee River Resort

20 locals recommend

Ellijay River

26 locals recommend

Cartecay River

41 locals recommend

Roo Mountain Vineyards

182 locals recommend

R&a Orchards

150 locals recommend

Buckley Vineyards

147 locals recommend

Other great holiday rentals in Ellijay

Superhost
An expansive outdoor living space features a wooden deck with multiple seating areas. Large windows provide unobstructed views of the surrounding mountains, while natural light fills the area. A dining table and lounge chairs create an inviting space for relaxation and enjoyment of the scenery.
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A-Frame, A+ Views, 2 Kings, Jacuzzi, 15min to Town

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews
Top Guest favourite
The spacious log cabin features a striking red metal roof and an expansive porch area. Large screened windows offer views of the lush green surroundings, while two gray chairs are positioned on the porch. The property is set amidst natural greenery, enhancing its secluded appeal.
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CREEKFRONT, Fishing, POND, HIKING, Wineries nearby

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews
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Home in Cherry Log

The Lakeside | Custom Sauna, Dock & Paddleboards

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews
Top Guest favourite
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BLUE BIRD CABIN 3 BR/3.5 BA w/Game Room & Jacuzzi

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews
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Mountain Spa Cabin | Sauna, Hot Tub & Fire Pit

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Tiny home in Ellijay

Starlight River Retreat | Fire Pit+Hammock+Kayak

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews
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River Front | Fishing | Private | A- FRAME| Porch

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews
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*Riverhouse on the Cartecay*WaterFront~Tube~Family

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

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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