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Ellijay Cabin Rentals & Vacation Planning
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Unwind in the heart of apple country with our cozy selection of Ellijay cabin rentals. Surrounded by rolling hills, scenic rivers, and charming orchards, these North Georgia getaways offer the perfect mix of mountain adventure and small-town hospitality. Whether you're planning a romantic retreat or a family getaway, our Ellijay cabins put you close to hiking trails, local wineries, and the best of the Blue Ridge foothills.
Discover Ellijay, GA
Located just an hour and a half north of Atlanta, Ellijay is famously known as Georgia’s Apple Capital—and for good reason! Its many orchards come alive in the fall, especially during the annual Georgia Apple Festival, a family favorite full of crafts, music, and all things apple. October is peak season here, when the vibrant fall colors and crisp mountain air make it a truly magical time to visit.
But there's more to Ellijay than apples. Spend the day kayaking, tubing, or trout fishing along the Cartecay and Ellijay Rivers, or enjoy a peaceful walk by the Mountaintown and Fightingtown Creeks, where many of our cabins are tucked away. For those who love hiking and nature, nearby trails through the Rich Mountain Wilderness offer scenic views and quiet woodland paths.
Things to Do in Ellijay
Ellijay is packed with activities the whole family will enjoy. Kids will love exploring petting zoos and playgrounds at local orchards or trying their hand at gem mining. For history buffs, the Tabor House & Civil War Museum offers a look into the area’s storied past.
Downtown Ellijay is full of charm, featuring unique boutiques, antique shops, and welcoming cafés. Grab a souvenir at The General Store at Eagle Mountain, or enjoy a meal at beloved local spots like Cantaberry Restaurant or Back Porch Bistro. And don’t forget to stop by one of the area’s many vineyards or wineries for a relaxing afternoon tasting Georgia-grown wines.
Stay in Comfort with Our Ellijay Cabin Rentals
At Southern Comfort Cabin Rentals, we offer a fantastic variety of Ellijay vacation homes, from rustic retreats to modern mountain lodges. Most of our cabins are nestled near rivers or creeks, offering private water access for fishing, tubing, or simply enjoying the sounds of nature. Many include hot tubs, fireplaces, game rooms, and spacious decks perfect for morning coffee or evening stargazing.
Whether you're looking for a pet-friendly cabin, a secluded romantic escape, or a family-friendly home close to town, you'll find the perfect fit in our handpicked collection. Each property is thoughtfully equipped with everything you need to relax, recharge, and enjoy your stay.
Plan Your Ellijay Getaway Today
Let Southern Comfort Cabin Rentals help you plan the perfect North Georgia escape. Our team is here to ensure your stay in Ellijay is seamless and unforgettable. Browse our Ellijay cabin rentals today and get ready to experience the mountain charm, river adventures, and Southern hospitality that make this destination so special.
For assistance planning your Ellijay vacation, call 866.4CABINS.
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Things to Do in Ellijay, GA
Nestled in the foothills of the North Georgia Mountains, Ellijay is a charming small-town brimming with outdoor adventures, local flavor, and scenic beauty. Whether you’re visiting for a romantic getaway, a family vacation, or a weekend escape, Ellijay offers something for everyone.
Here’s your guide to making the most of your time in this delightful mountain destination:
- Explore the Apple Capital of Georgia! Ellijay is famous for its apple orchards, and no visit is complete without sampling fresh-picked apples or sipping on cider. Visit popular orchards like Hillcrest Orchards or B.J. Reece Orchards during the fall season for apple picking, hayrides, and farm-fresh treats. Don’t miss the annual Georgia Apple Festival in October, where you can enjoy arts, crafts, and live entertainment.
- Discover Outdoor Adventures! Ellijay is an outdoor lover’s paradise! Hike the trails at Amicalola Falls State Park, home to Georgia’s tallest cascading waterfall, or explore the scenic Cohutta Wilderness Area for breathtaking views and serene nature trails. The nearby Cartecay River is perfect for tubing, kayaking, and fishing, offering a peaceful escape into nature.
- Sip and Savor Local Flavors! Unwind at one of Ellijay’s award-winning wineries, like Cartecay Vineyards or Engelheim Vineyards, where you can enjoy tastings with a view of the rolling hills. If craft beer is more your style, stop by River Street Tavern or Reece’s Cider Co. to sample locally brewed beverages paired with delicious pub fare.
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Cabin Rentals in Ellijay, GA: Your perfect Mountain Getaway
One of the best ways to experience Ellijay is by staying in a private cabin surrounded by nature. Whether you prefer a peaceful creekside retreat, a mountain-view escape, or a cabin packed with modern comforts, we have the perfect home away from home for you.
Creek & River Cabins: For those who love the sound of rushing water, our Creek & River Cabins offer the perfect escape. These cabins provide direct access to the Coosawattee River, Cartecay River, or a peaceful mountain creek, making them ideal for fishing, kayaking, or simply unwinding on a riverside deck. Enjoy morning coffee while listening to the water or gather around a firepit by the river for an unforgettable evening under the stars.
Cabin Amenities for a Comfortable Stay: Our cabins in Ellijay offer a variety of premium amenities to enhance your stay.
- Private Hot Tubs – Relax after a day of exploring with a soak under the stars.
- Fireplaces – Cozy up by the fire for a romantic or family-friendly evening.
- Outdoor Firepits – Roast marshmallows and share stories with your loved ones.
- Game Rooms – Enjoy friendly competition with pool tables, arcade games, and more.
- Pet-Friendly Options – Bring your furry friend along for the adventure.
No matter what type of cabin getaway you’re looking for, Ellijay has the perfect home for your mountain retreat.
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REEL MEDICINE is just what the doctor ordered for a get away from the hectic lives we all live. Reel Medicine is a very private and mostly secluded Blue Ridge cabin rental that sits just feet away from the banks of rushing Big Creek. As you get to the property you will notice the coziness that meets you as you cross the beautiful "Old Covered Bridg
"Wine Down" is a beautiful and cozy log cabin in the North Georgia Mountains just minutes from downtown Blue Ridge and local attractions. Rustic & Antique decor throughout.
Once entering into the gated stone entrance on the property and taking your first step inside the cabin, you will get an instant feeling of relaxation. As you tour around th
When looking for the perfect vacation rental, this cabin checks all the boxes! Just a short drive out of downtown Blue Ridge in Cherry Log, Georgia, you'll find this hidden gem in the North Georgia mountains. This cabin would be ideal for a couple looking for a quiet weekend or a pair of couples looking for an adventure.
Walking into the cabin, exp
Welcome to your dreamy getaway, a haven where cherished memories come to life and relaxation finds its truest meaning. Mountaintown Creek Lodge offers more than just a place to stay; it's a canvas for crafting unforgettable moments. Step into a world of deep satisfaction, where the worries of everyday life melt away. Upon entering, you'll be greete
You’ll get a peaceful easy feeling as you enter into Bearadise.
This charming cabin embraces you with all the comforts of home. Upon entry, you will be greeted with vaulted ceilings throughout. The kitchen boasts all stainless steel appliances and a Keurig for your morning coffee while watching the sunrise from the front porch. Build a fire in the
This cabin offers the comforts of home, and more! The private hot tub overlooks the breathtaking view. The porch can be closed off, so your dog can enjoy the out doors while you are enjoying the hot tub and wonderful view!
Dancing Bear has all the mountain air that you can take in! The breathtaking views of the mountains and the woods will soothe y
Hibernation Station is a little bit like Goldilocks’ perfect bowl of porridge – not too big, not too small, but just the right amount of size, convenience, and comfort for your getaway vacation to the Blue Ridge Mountains. It has all the must-have amenities that you’ve come to expect from a Georgia Mountain Cabin Rental, at a price point that won’t
Nestled along the tranquil Cartacay River, Cartacay River Retreat is the perfect hideaway that offers the ultimate North Georgia mountain escape. This rustic cabin offers outdoor adventure and modern comforts. Whether you’re lounging by the river or gathering around the firepit under the stars, this retreat provides an unforgettable experience.
Tucked away in the tranquil North Georgia woods, The Leaf Landing is surrounded by towering trees and offering a partial mountain view, this spacious cabin is perfect for families and friends looking to unwind in a cozy and scenic setting.
Step inside to a warm and inviting living room, where a stone gas fireplace sets the scene for relaxation.
Hog Heaven is a great way to get an eye opening experience to a great Blue Ridge cabin rental. Hog Heaven is a two bedroom cabin great for couples, pairs of couples, or small families. It is a very cozy cabin loaded with all the right things to make your get away a perfect one!
Inside the cabin and on the property you will get an instant sense of r
This 3 bedroom, 3 bath cabin is calling your name and is perfect for entertaining the whole family!
Just a few minutes out of downtown Blue Ridge off of Aska Road, you'll find this immaculate cabin ready to make unforgettable memories! The fully equipped kitchen is waiting for you to perfect that recipe you've been dying to try! This area flows rig
Paradise Found is a stunning retreat nestled along the tranquil Fightingtown Creek, offering over 300 feet of private creek frontage. As soon as you step out of your car, you’re greeted by the calming sound of the creek, which can be heard from nearly every room in the house. The property is among the top five most secluded homes in our collection,
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