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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 delightful candy at The Gumdrop Fun Shop, or enjoy a meal at beloved local spots like Cantaberry Restaurant or Big Bear Bar & Grill. 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.
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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. We have peaceful creekside retreats, mountain-view escapes, and cabins packed with modern comforts; if for some reason you can't find the perfect Ellijay cabin, then check out our huge selection of Blue Ridge rentals for even more options.
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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"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
Welcome to The Reward at Goose Island, a peaceful North Georgia mountain retreat designed for connection, comfort, and a little bit of everything in between. Surrounded by wooded views and thoughtfully designed outdoor spaces, this cabin is the kind of place where mornings start slow, days are spent together, and evenings are meant to linger.
With
Welcome to Deer Haven, a four-bedroom North Georgia mountain retreat in Ellijay, where the details are done right. A separate climate-controlled game studio, a covered hot tub, dual gas fireplaces, a whole-house generator, and three private sleeping suites make this one of the kind of places you want to visit again and again.
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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,
If gorgeous cabins with multi-level decks and long-range mountain views make you smile, you might just be the happiest person in the world when you enter A Walk In The Clouds.
Located in Cashes Valley, A Walk In The Clouds is a secluded slice of heaven jam-packed with awesome amenities and tons of deck space. This Blue Ridge cabin rental is tucked
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
Rushing Cartecay River and elegant design is what you will find your soul has been missing at A Little Stoney River.
This charming 2-bedroom 2 bath unique cabin with access and views of the Cartecay River is sure to soothe, destress and revive your heart as you arrive in the beautiful North Georgia Mountains. It is sure to be an unforgettable exper
Experience direct access to 28,500 acres of National Forest with three major hiking trails right at your doorstep.
Welcome to Wolf Branch Retreat, a luxury mountain retreat on 2.19 private acres in Cherry Log with sweeping views of Rich Mountain Preserve. Designed for unforgettable gatherings, this upscale lodge blends resort-style entertainment wi
Yanasa Retreat is the perfect North Georgia Mountain Rental to get you away from worries and strife. This True Log Cabin is well appointed and has a great private location. The mountain views from this Blue Ridge cabin rental are peaceful and serene. Relaxing will come easy at this cabin. Lounge on the deck or soak in the hot tub and watch as the s
Special note: You will drive through Fightingtown Creek to get to your destination. The creek is about 30’-40’ wide, but the depth only ranges from about 6” to 18”.Â
Nestled on the edge of the enchanting Cohutta National Forest and walking distance to Fightingtown Creek, with no other cabins in sight, no loud city noise, a hidden gem, Melody Creek
If you're looking for the perfect little quaint cabin tucked into the mountainside, look no further than "Ole Bear Paw Cabin"!
This majestic 2 bedroom cabin is perfect for a couple looking for a quick getaway out of the city, or a small family looking to escape the hustle and bustle of day to day life. Walking into this cabin you will be pleasantly
With so many cabin rentals in the Blue Ridge area to choose from area, it can be hard finding a cabin that checks all your boxes – unbeatable location, unrivaled attention to detail, luxurious amenities, plush sleeping accommodations, and enough room for all your guests to feel comfortable. Look no further, the “wow” factor that you’re craving is r
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