A family-friendly stay in Ellijay awaits you at this holiday home. You'll be steps from Chattahoochee National Forest and 3 km (1.8 mi) from Rich Mountain Wilderness. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a washing machine and free WiFi. .Home features 2.5 bathrooms, a fireplace and a balcony. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. In-room jetted baths, a living room and a dining area are also available. .This pet-friendly holiday home offers a games room and gas grills. Added amenities include laundry facilities. .Attractions in proximity to this Walnut Mountain holiday home include Blue Ridge Scenic Railway and Blue Ridge Lake.
Tabor House & Civil War Museum - 16 min drive - 12.1 km
Gilmer County Fairgrounds - 17 min drive - 11.4 km
Getting around
Atlanta, GA (PDK-DeKalb-Peachtree) - 99 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 17 min drive
Arby's - 16 min drive
Mr. P's - 18 min drive
Mucho Kaliente Mexican Restaurant - 17 min drive
Burger King - 17 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Nellie's Place- Quiet Mtn. Getaway with Scenic View, Wifi, & Community Amenities
Quiet and tranquil 3 bed/2.5 bath house on Walnut Mountain. At Nellie's Place you'll find the main floor with a nice sized kitchen, beautiful dining room, and spacious living room. The kitchen is fully stocked with most of the kitchen supplies you would need. A Keurig and slow drip coffee are provided. There is a large island with two swivel barstools. In the dining room you will find a round table for 6 surrounded by windows. There is even a baby highchair provided. The living room seats 6 and has a 50 inch Smart TV and gas fireplace. The sunroom allows guests to enjoy the beautiful scenery without having to even go outside. There is also an outdoor deck that provides two shade umbrellas, a picnic table, and seating area to relax and enjoy the fresh air. Use the gas grill to make a delicious meal!
The master bedroom on the main floor has a comfy queen bed and private bathroom featuring two sinks, jetted garden tub, and separate shower. Also included in the master bedroom is a 55 inch TV, sitting area, and a private covered balcony to enjoy the mountain views. The main floor also offers a half bath with laundry room attached.
Upstairs you will find a large kids room with a twin daybed and trundle bed beneath. This room also has a 50 inch Smart TV, a kids play table, and a mini crib for a baby. The 2nd upstairs bedroom has a queen bed and sitting area. Located upstairs is a detached full bath with dual shower and tub to be shared by the kids room and the queen bedroom. Last but not least, a game room is located in the loft and includes board games, a card/board game table to seat 4, a foosball table, and bean bags.
All the roads on Walnut Mountain are paved and Nellie’s Place has flat parking area with a portico covering for two vehicles!
At Nellie's Place you are sure to feel rested and rejuvenated as you take in the fresh mountain air! The secluded location offers peace and quiet with plenty of wildlife, especially deer, birds, squirrels, and chipmunks. You'll be just a few minutes drive from complimentary tennis courts with pickleball lines, a basketball court, a playground, and a seasonal pool (open Saturday of Memorial Day weekend in May til Labor Day in September). There are also several lakes on the Walnut Mountain property where you can fish without a license. There is a trout fishing stream at the entrance to Walnut Mountain near the picnic area. (Georgia fishing license with trout stamp required). You will also find several hiking trails on the property and even a small waterfall.
If you need to do some work during your stay we have complimentary wifi able to handle zoom calls and all basic work essential needs. There are several places to work from in the cabin if you needed to find a quiet nook for that important zoom meeting or call as well.
Walnut Mountain is a gated community just outside of Ellijay, Ga and is known for its mountain views on ‘The Ridge.’ It is also historically know for Jimmy Carters retreat where he wrote several books down by Turniptown Creek.
What’s nearby Downton Ellijay is just a short drive and offers a number of excellent restaurants and antique shops.
Blue Ridge is less than a 30-minute drive and offers the Blue Ridge Scenic Railway, great restaurants, boutique shops, and coffee shops.
Amicalola Falls is a 30-minute drive and offers great hiking, picnicking, and of course the falls. If you are truly adventurous, you can hike the 8-mile approach trail to Springer Mountain, where the Appalachian Trail begins. If you desire to stay closer to home, you can also find multiple trails within the Walnut Mountain community.
You can also find white water rafting, tubing, rappelling, golf courses, amazing mountain drives, apple orchards in the fall, and local wineries all at your fingertips.
Pets are welcome on agreement of signing pet addendum and rental agreement. (Maximum two dogs potty trained and left in kennel when left alone. No cats allowed.)
Note from host: If butts are found you will be charged
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
In the mountains
Near a hospital
Things to do
Arcade/game room
Foosball table
Tennis
Basketball nearby
Birdwatching nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Horseback riding nearby
Hunting nearby
Jet skiing nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Mountain climbing nearby
Rafting nearby
Rock climbing nearby
Water skiing 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
Deadbolt lock
General
Unit size: 2,200 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 25
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Remove personal items and remove leftover food and drinks
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Log out of Hulu, Netflix, Disney+
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Rules
Upon booking the guest confirms agreeing to the Rental Agreement.
Upon booking the guest confirms agreeing to the Pet Addendum (if applicable).
Treat Nellie’s Place as if it were your own and you won't need to worry about the damage deposit.
Pets
Pets are welcome
Only dogs are allowed
Maximum 2 (weight limit: 20 lb per pet)
Restrictions apply
For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Service animals are exempt from fees.
Note from host: No Cats Allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
If butts are found you will be charged
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit and a deadbolt lock in all accommodation.
We should mention
To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly using the information on your booking confirmation.
Frequently asked questions
Does Nellie's Place- Quiet Mtn. Getaway with Scenic View, Wifi, & Community Amenities have a pool?
Nellie's Place- Quiet Mtn. Getaway with Scenic View, Wifi, & Community Amenities has a pool and a communal pool.
Is Nellie's Place- Quiet Mtn. Getaway with Scenic View, Wifi, & Community Amenities family-friendly?
You bet! With amenities such as an arcade and laundry facilities, as well as highchairs and children's dinnerware, it's no surprise that Nellie's Place- Quiet Mtn. Getaway with Scenic View, Wifi, & Community Amenities is a winner with our family travellers.
Is there a private hot tub at Nellie's Place- Quiet Mtn. Getaway with Scenic View, Wifi, & Community Amenities?
No, but there is Jetted Baths.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Nellie's Place- Quiet Mtn. Getaway with Scenic View, Wifi, & Community Amenities?
No, Nellie's Place- Quiet Mtn. Getaway with Scenic View, Wifi, & Community Amenities does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at Nellie's Place- Quiet Mtn. Getaway with Scenic View, Wifi, & Community Amenities?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.