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River Retreat | Ellijay, GA

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A wooden deck with two Adirondack chairs and a table, overlooking a forested landscape.
A cabin interior with a stone fireplace, wooden staircase, and a television on a wooden cabinet.
A spacious living area with a wooden staircase, leather furniture, and a kitchen in the background.
A two-story house with a porch, a stone fireplace, and a wooden deck.
A wooden interior with large windows, a stone fireplace, and bar stools.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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Ellijay, GA
  • Place, Riverside Park
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Gilmer County Fairgrounds
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Place, Cartecay River
    ‪16 min drive‬

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About the area

Ellijay

At this cabin you'll be 3.1 km (1.9 mi) from Riverside Park and 4.2 km (2.6 mi) from Gilmer County Fairgrounds. .Cabin features a washing machine, 3 bathrooms and a fireplace. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A balcony, a dining area and a flat-screen TV are also available.

What's nearby

  • Riverside Park - 6 min drive - 1.7 km
  • Gilmer County Fairgrounds - 14 min drive - 4.8 km
  • Pig Hill of Fame - 16 min drive - 7.8 km
  • Cartecay River - 16 min drive - 8.5 km
  • Chattahoochee National Forest - 17 min drive - 8.8 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Buffalo Luke’s - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Mike's Ellijay Restaurant - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬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

Wake up to the soothing sounds of the Coosawattee River and experience the perfect North Georgia mountain getaway at River Retreat.

This riverfront cabin offers the ideal blend of relaxation and entertainment, featuring multiple levels of living space, a private hot tub, game room, pool table, arcade games, and outdoor areas designed to take full advantage of the beautiful river views. Start your morning with coffee on the deck overlooking the water, spend your afternoons exploring the resort, and unwind each evening around the firepit or soaking in the hot tub beneath the stars.

Located within the popular Coosawattee River Resort, guests enjoy access to resort amenities including parks, fishing opportunities, scenic drives, and abundant wildlife viewing. Whether you're looking for adventure or simply a peaceful place to reconnect with family and friends, River Retreat offers the perfect setting.

Just minutes from city centre Ellijay, you'll be close to local wineries, apple orchards, boutique shopping, restaurants, hiking trails, and all the charm that makes North Georgia a favourite destination year-round.

When you're ready to escape the everyday and enjoy life by the river, River Retreat is waiting.

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
Resort Amenities- Swimming Pool
Local ETC Cable
Hot Tub
Not pet-friendly
WIFI
Propane Grill
STR Host Licence 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 flannel per person listed on the guest list, chest of drawers or closet for clothing storage, central heat & air, washing machine/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 rubbish 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, drinks, and condiments.

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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
  • Washing machine

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 and check-out are 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

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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 and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that 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
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 professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. 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 and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

Property is also known as

1048420

Frequently asked questions

Does River Retreat | Ellijay, GA have a pool?

No, this cabin doesn't have a pool.

What luxury perks are available at River Retreat | Ellijay, GA?

This property features 1 hot tub, as well as a fireplace and a dining area.

What makes River Retreat | Ellijay, GA a romantic place to stay?

1 hot tub, fireplaces, and private balconies all help set the scene for a sizzling getaway at River Retreat | Ellijay, GA.

Is there a private hot tub at River Retreat | Ellijay, GA?

Yep, there is a hot tub.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at River Retreat | Ellijay, GA?

No, River Retreat | Ellijay, GA does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at River Retreat | Ellijay, GA?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at River Retreat | Ellijay, GA?

No, pets are not allowed.

River Retreat | Ellijay, GA Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 9 out of 11 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 11 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 11 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 11 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 11 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Awesome house! This was the best family vacation we have had.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

We had an amazing time staying at River Retreat.

We had an amazing time staying at River Retreat. Everything was wonnderful Great experience
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing view

Great place to relax.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

It was amazing and so relaxing.

It was amazing and so relaxing. Beautiful cabin with plenty of space Very nice cabins and easy check in and out process
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

We loved the cabin.

We loved the cabin. A+
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
All was clean and even decorated for Christmas!
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
From a partner site

8/10 Good

It was everything I had hoped for and more had an amazing trip and hope to check out more properties

It was everything I had hoped for and more had an amazing trip and hope to check out more properties in the future! Email correspondence was good ?? Wonderful experience first time renting a house like this it will definitely not be my last either.
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy
Excellent cabin, not awesome communication
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Every single person in my group enjoyed the treasures of River Retreat! It’s an amazing view and b

Every single person in my group enjoyed the treasures of River Retreat! It’s an amazing view and beautiful property. We enjoyed our stay just relaxing in the cabin and on the decks! It was a perfect place for me to spend my birthday! Besides the front gate, I didn’t have to talk to any team members, we had everything we needed and any instructions about anything were already in the cabin.
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

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Excelente Excelente
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025