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Cartacay River Retreat - North Georgia Riverfront Cabin

Ellijay cabin with kitchen

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Smart TV, fireplace
Interior
Outdoor dining
Interior

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

4 bedrooms4 bathrooms2514 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Hot Tub
  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Ellijay, GA
  • Place, Cartecay River
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Ellijay Marketplace
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, Amicalola Falls State Park
    ‪21 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Ellijay

On river.Within a 5-minute walk of the cabin, you'll find Chattahoochee National Forest and Cartecay River. Also, Rich Mountain Wilderness is within 3 miles (5 km) and Cartecay Vineyards is within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Cartecay River - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Ellijay Marketplace - 11 min drive - 9.6 miles
  • Amicalola Falls State Park - 21 min drive - 19.6 miles
  • Blue Ridge Scenic Railway - 30 min drive - 27.6 miles
  • Blue Ridge Lake - 35 min drive - 29.1 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Arby's - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Hardee's / Red Burrito - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Ott Vineyards And Winery - ‬12 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.

Cartacay River Retreat - North Georgia Riverfront Cabin

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.

As you step inside, you’re welcomed by a cozy living space with a leather sofa, three chairs and a flat screen TV with streaming options, and a warm wood burning fireplace creating the perfect ambiance for a relaxing evening. Cook your favorite meals in the fully equipped kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances and a bar seating area for six. The adjacent dining table offers seating for six, making it perfect for a sit-down family meal or a game night. Need a breath of fresh air? Access the covered deck with serene views of the Cartacay River – your personal riverside oasis.

Relax and unwind in one of the king bedroom suites. There are two spacious king bedroom suites each offering unique charm. The 1st king bedroom provides a quiet reading nook with a sitting chair, a smart TV and a shared bathroom. The primary king suite offers both luxury and comfort, with a private full bath, a smart TV, a sitting chair and a reading nook for those quiet moments. The entry level queen bedroom features a king bed, a sitting chair and access to a shared bathroom with a vanity and a stylish tile shower.

Wander upstairs to the game room, where the entertainment continues with a card table and a pool table, perfect for a friendly competition. The upper level also features a guest bedroom with a queen & queen bunk, smart TV, dresser and a private full bath.

Step outdoors into a private oasis. Dine on the uncovered front patio, complete with a gas grill and seating for six. The screened-in porch offers a hot tub for unwinding after a day of adventure. For those who enjoy riverside relaxation, the back deck is equipped with a porch swing, a dining area, loungers, Adirondack chairs, and a firepit for cozy gatherings. Unwind on the riverfront deck with a dining table and glider which offers a peaceful spot to take in the river views or cast away the hours fishing for trout.

Whether you're here for a peaceful retreat or a fun-filled family gathering, Cartacay River Retreat promises an unforgettable stay.

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 4 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near the marina
  • On a river
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Golf
  • Kayak
  • Water sports equipment
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Unit size: 2,514 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
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

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
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. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation.

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Frequently asked questions

Does Cartacay River Retreat - North Georgia Riverfront Cabin have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this cabin.

Does Cartacay River Retreat - North Georgia Riverfront Cabin offer free breakfast?

This cabin does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Cartacay River Retreat - North Georgia Riverfront Cabin?

No, there is no casino at this cabin.

What time is check-in at Cartacay River Retreat - North Georgia Riverfront Cabin?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Cartacay River Retreat - North Georgia Riverfront Cabin?

Free parking is not available at this cabin.

Does Cartacay River Retreat - North Georgia Riverfront Cabin have a pool?

This cabin does not have a pool.

Does Cartacay River Retreat - North Georgia Riverfront Cabin have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this cabin.

How close is Cartacay River Retreat - North Georgia Riverfront Cabin to downtown Ellijay?

This cabin is 6.6 mi away from Ellijay.

Cartacay River Retreat - North Georgia Riverfront Cabin Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Joy A.

Liked: Cleanliness

Adult vacay with close friends

Amazing home and furnishings. Serene sitting areas. Thoroughly enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2025