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Viewtopia | 180° Mountain Views, Hot Tub, Dog-Friendly & 9 Miles to Blue Ridge

Family-friendly stay near Chattahoochee National Forest

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A wooden deck with Adirondack chairs overlooking a lush green landscape and a rainbow.
A cozy cabin interior with a stone fireplace, leather furniture, and a television.
A wooden cabin kitchen with a granite countertop, stainless steel appliances, and a vase of flowers.
A wooden cabin with a balcony overlooking a mountainous landscape during sunset.
A stone building with a balcony, surrounded by lush greenery and a rainbow.

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi

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Cherry Log, GA

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About the neighborhood

Ellijay

In Ellijay .At this Ellijay cabin, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Chattahoochee National Forest and 6 miles (10 km) of Sugar Creek Raceway. Also within 9 miles (15 km) are Ellijay River Vineyards and Mercier Orchards.

Getting around

  • Atlanta, GA (PDK-DeKalb-Peachtree) - 107 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Zaxby's Chicken Fingers & Buffalo Wings - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪Harvest on Main - ‬19 min drive
  • ‪Bigfoot Biscuits - ‬19 min drive
  • ‪Southern Charm Restaurant - ‬19 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.

Viewtopia | 180° Mountain Views, Hot Tub, Dog-Friendly & 9 Miles to Blue Ridge

Viewtopia

Dog-Friendly Mountain View Cabin with Hot Tub, Direct Trail Access, Game Room & 180-Degree Views

Viewtopia is a mountain-view cabin built around the view. Set beside National Forest land in the Cashes Valley area near Blue Ridge, this 4-bedroom, 3-bath cabin offers sweeping 180-degree short-range and long-range mountain views, direct trail access, a private hot tub, dog-friendly comfort, and room for up to 6 guests.

This is the cabin to choose when you want the mountains to be part of every moment — sunrise coffee on the deck, changing light across the ridgelines, quiet afternoons near the forest, and evenings in the hot tub under the sky.

Best For

View-focused getaways, sunrise coffee, dog-friendly mountain trips, hiking weekends, families, couples traveling together, remote work stays, and guests who want both big views and trail access.

What You’ll Love

* Sweeping 180-degree short-range and long-range mountain views
* Direct trail access and National Forest surroundings
* Private hot tub with mountain views
* Dog-friendly for up to two small dogs
* Four bedrooms across three levels
* Three updated full bathrooms
* Private balcony off the upper king suite
* Mountain views from multiple bedrooms and living spaces
* Foosball, family games, and a lower-level hangout space
* Gas-log fireplace available seasonally from October through April
* Decks and outdoor spaces on three levels
* Rocking chairs, outdoor dining, yard, and garden area
* Fast 500+ Mbps Wi-Fi for remote work and streaming
* Close to Blue Ridge, McCaysville/Copperhill, Ellijay, and outdoor adventure
* Near Heaven on the Waterfront, Creeksong, and Dancing Waters for groups booking nearby cabins

The Setting

The view is not just a backdrop at Viewtopia — it is the main room of the house. From the great room, bedrooms, decks, hot tub, and private balcony, guests can watch the mountains shift through sunrise, clouds, weather, moonrise, and changing light throughout the day.

The cabin sits at approximately 2,470 feet elevation and faces east-southeast, making morning light especially beautiful. With National Forest land nearby and direct trail access from the cabin, Viewtopia gives guests the feeling of being tucked into the mountains while still staying connected to nearby towns, restaurants, shopping, and activities.

Inside the Cabin

The main level welcomes guests with an open great room, comfortable leather furnishings, a gas-log fireplace, HDTV with streaming, dining area, and a wall of windows that brings the mountains inside. The kitchen shares this open space and is equipped for easy cabin meals, with granite countertops, stainless appliances, cookware, dishes, utensils, and everything needed for relaxed dining at the cabin.

The main level also includes a king bedroom with mountain views, a full bathroom, and a washer and dryer for guest use. From this level, guests can step outside to covered porch space, rocking chairs, outdoor dining, and expanding mountain views.

Upper-Level Retreat

Upstairs, the private king suite is one of the most memorable spaces in the cabin. This bedroom offers views in two directions — through the great room’s wall of windows and from its own private covered balcony.

This is a beautiful place to watch sunrise, moonrise, or weather move across the mountains. The ensuite bath includes a tub, separate shower, and double vanities, giving the upper level a true retreat feel.

Terrace Level & Indoor Fun

The terrace level adds extra room for families and groups to spread out. This level includes two additional bedrooms, one with a queen bed and one with a full bed, along with a third full bathroom featuring a tile shower.

The terrace-level living area includes a smart 4K TV, foosball, family games, and comfortable seating, making it a great hangout space for kids, teens, or guests who want a separate place to relax.

Outdoor Living

Viewtopia was designed to make the most of its mountain setting. Guests can enjoy decks on three levels, a private hot tub deck, covered porches, rocking chairs, outdoor dining, a yard, garden area, and long mountain views from many outdoor spaces.

Start the day with coffee and sunrise views, spend the afternoon exploring nearby trails, then come home to soak in the hot tub or relax on the deck as the mountains shift through evening light.

Choose Viewtopia when you want a dog-friendly mountain cabin with views, trail access, space to spread out, and a setting that feels peaceful, scenic, and memorable.

Good to Know

* 4-bedroom, 3-bath mountain-view cabin
* Maximum occupancy: 6 guests
* Best suited for families, couples traveling together, hiking trips, view-focused getaways, and dog-friendly mountain stays
* Base rate includes 2 guests
* Additional guests, up to 6 total, may be added at $25 per guest per night
* Children under 2 stay free
* Dog-friendly for up to two dogs, with a 35 lb. weight limit per dog and an $85 pet fee plus tax per dog
* Gas-log fireplace available October through April
* The property has stairs and may be difficult for travelers with limited mobility
* There are 4 stairs from the parking area into the home
* AWD or 4WD vehicle is preferred
* Easy access is via a combination of paved and gravel roads
* Exterior security camera faces the parking area only
* Guests should supervise children and dogs closely near stairs, decks, hot tub, roads, trails, and outdoor areas

Location

Viewtopia is located in the Cashes Valley area near Cherry Log and Blue Ridge, Georgia. The cabin offers a private mountain setting with convenient access to three favorite North Georgia towns: Blue Ridge, McCaysville/Copperhill, and Ellijay.

You’ll be approximately:

* 9 miles from Blue Ridge
* 9 miles from McCaysville/Copperhill
* 13 miles from Ellijay

Nearby experiences include hiking, horseback riding, zipline tours, tubing, rafting, scenic drives, wineries, orchards, restaurants, mountain-town shopping, and outdoor adventure.

Viewtopia is also close to Heaven on the Waterfront, Creeksong, and Dancing Waters, which can be helpful for larger groups booking multiple nearby Celebrate Blue Ridge cabins.

Book Viewtopia when you want a true mountain-view stay: sunrise on the deck, direct trail access, dog-friendly comfort, family games downstairs, evenings in the hot tub, and a view that stays with you long after the trip is over.

Gilmer County STR Permit #002926

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car recommended
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV
  • Stereo

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Gravel flooring in public areas
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In the mountains
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the marina

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycles
  • Boat
  • Foosball table
  • Kayak
  • Optional golf privileges
  • Tennis
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Swimming 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

  • Bicycles
  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in 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

Rules

Minimum Age to Rent 25
No ATVS or trailers unless approved in advance.
Quiet Hours 10pm - 8am

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm 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 private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite 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 each accommodation.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Viewtopia | 180° Mountain Views, Hot Tub, Dog-Friendly & 9 Miles to Blue Ridge to the airport?

This cabin is 90.6 mi (107-min drive) away from the Atlanta, GA (PDK-DeKalb-Peachtree) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Viewtopia | 180° Mountain Views, Hot Tub, Dog-Friendly & 9 Miles to Blue Ridge have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this cabin.

Does Viewtopia | 180° Mountain Views, Hot Tub, Dog-Friendly & 9 Miles to Blue Ridge offer free breakfast?

This cabin does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Viewtopia | 180° Mountain Views, Hot Tub, Dog-Friendly & 9 Miles to Blue Ridge?

No, there is no casino at this cabin.

What time is check-in at Viewtopia | 180° Mountain Views, Hot Tub, Dog-Friendly & 9 Miles to Blue Ridge?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Viewtopia | 180° Mountain Views, Hot Tub, Dog-Friendly & 9 Miles to Blue Ridge?

Free parking is not available at this cabin.

Does Viewtopia | 180° Mountain Views, Hot Tub, Dog-Friendly & 9 Miles to Blue Ridge have a pool?

This cabin does not have a pool.

Does Viewtopia | 180° Mountain Views, Hot Tub, Dog-Friendly & 9 Miles to Blue Ridge have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this cabin.

How close is Viewtopia | 180° Mountain Views, Hot Tub, Dog-Friendly & 9 Miles to Blue Ridge to downtown Ellijay?

This cabin is 10.9 mi away from Ellijay.

Viewtopia | 180° Mountain Views, Hot Tub, Dog-Friendly & 9 Miles to Blue Ridge Reviews

Reviews

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Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 54 out of 55 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 55 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 55 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 55 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 55 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tyler N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
House was exactly as advertised! The views were amazing. Close to town and other attractions. Host was available and attentive. Would highly recommend!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dale T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The cabin was amazing. The seclusion. The view. The hot tub. It was all amazing.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Phil B.

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

Perfect cabin

Outstanding view, appreciated the well stocked kitchen, great rental
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Larry J.

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

Anniversary stay

The view was wonderful. Very relaxing, and just what we needed.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

emily m.

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

cant beat the view!

great place to stay....the view was amazing! good streaming on the tv, had really nice water pressure and super hot water, washer and dryer was great, overall, highly recommend!
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kyle T.

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

Wonderful Stay

We had a wonderful stay at Viewtopia. The cabin was beautiful and the views were even better than pictured. Close to town and trails as well. I would recommend this cabin to anyone looking for a great place to relax and enjoy nature.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jo P.

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

Just what we needed!! We will be back!!

The property is wonderful!!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2020
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Scott B.

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

Blue Ridge Beauty

Wow what a fantastic view!!! Wonderful rental and the management folks were outstanding.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2021
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mitchell T.

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

Great Stay, Great Views!

We had a great stay at Viewtopia. The views were stunning and the pictures don’t do it justice. Dave was a great host and very responsive!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2020
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Patricia E.

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

One of top 2 places to stay in the mountains

View view view!!!!
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2021
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Yan H.

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

a wonderful place to stay

We had a group of six and enjoyed everything about this cabin. The views were absolutely gorgeous. Dave was also very helpful with our activity planning. It was a very relaxing break. Looking forward to a return trip.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2021
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amanda B.

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

Beautiful Views

We loved the beautiful views and seclusion of the cabin. We saw a bear, hummingbirds, and lots of frogs. Absolutely relaxing and gorgeous. It was a great stay. We would definitely recommend this cabin.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robyn P.

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

Great location

We had a great time at Viewtopia. We spent 2 days sitting and looking out at the view. The information provided on local breweries was very useful as our third day was spent visiting local breweries and restaurants.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nancy B.

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

Gorgeous Views

This property was very nice and the views were gorgeous. Plenty of room for a large family. This cabin is centrally located between Blue Ridge and Ellijay in Cherry Log. We had a wonderful time!
Stayed 9 nights in Oct 2020
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ashley A.

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

Perfect Stay

My husband and I did a weekend trip up from Florida and are so happy that we decided to stay at Viewtopia. The cabin itself was well stocked and clean. We felt right at home once we walked in. The views are amazing! Great and peaceful location. Plenty of birdwatching and we even had deer out foraging in the yard during our stay. Host is very responsive and quick when you need him. We will definitely be back to this one!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Zack W.

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

Amazing cabin

This cabin is absolutely beautiful. The views are stunning. The owners were wonderful to deal with. Everything you need for an amazing getaway is supplied for you(except food). We will definitely be visiting “Viewtopia” again.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Peggy B.

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

Viewtopia lives up to its name.

A lovely cabin with plenty of balconies and windows from which to enjoy stunning and amazing mountain range and nature views.
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

James C.

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

three night getaway

Viewtopia was wonderful. Excellent views. Well appointed. Good location. We loved it.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie B.

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

Incredible view

This place is even better in person! The view is stunning. Clean cabin with everything you need. We enjoyed most of our time out on the porch. Would definitely recommend!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carlos M.

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

Amazing!!!

Beautiful experience. I recommend this property 100%!!! Better than expected!!!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bobby T.

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

Amazing

Viewtopia has amazing views. We were very fortunate to catch the fall colors at their peak and view was amazing!!! Dave was very informative. Gave excellent area information and directions to cabin. We had GREAT time!!
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2021
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

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

Absolutely beautiful

Viewtopia was a wonderful cabin with a stunning view! Cabin itself was clean and very inviting! Dave your remodeling of the bathrooms were fantastic! The property is maintained to perfection with a lot of beautiful foliage! Thank you for sharing
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brandon K.

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

Breathtaking

My gf and I recently stayed at Viewtopia on our first trip to the Blue Ridge area. The views of the mountains are absolutely incredible! The property is very well maintained and well stocked with everything needed for us to enjoy our stay. Everything was within a 30 minute drive, great hiking trails, Horseshoe Bend Park (my pup’s favorite), and stables for horseback riding. The host, Dave, checked in regularly and made us feel at home. Can’t wait to go back!
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amy S.

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

Peace at Viewtopia

Best view we've ever had and we stay in BR quite a bit. We loved that there was plenty of room for the dogs to run around outside. The cabin was just beautiful, honestly went spent most of our time on that wonderful back porch. Again just an amazing view. Our time there was much needed and we got exactly what we were looking for....Peace!! And we got it and couldnt be more grateful for the visit to Viewtopia
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christina R.

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

Simply Amazing

Words can not describe how wonderful this getaway was. Communication with Dave and Roxann was on point. They made sure we were all informed before we arrived and during our stay. The cabin and view was breathtaking. If you ever need to disconnect from the everyday hustle, this is the place to be. We can’t wait to come back next year!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2022