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Deck & Fire Pit Bliss: Mountaintown Creek Cottage!

Ellijay accommodation with kitchen

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A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a marble island, stainless steel appliances, and wooden beams.
A cabin with a stone fireplace, surrounded by Adirondack chairs, set in a forested area with a river in the background.
A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a chandelier, and large windows with an American flag.
A bedroom with a large bed, wooden beams, a ceiling fan, a window with curtains, a bedside table, and a nightstand.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, large windows, a sofa, and a coffee table.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 41143 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Ellijay, GA
  • Place, Chattahoochee National Forest
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Ellijay Marketplace
    ‪18 min drive‬
  • Place, Blue Ridge Scenic Railway
    ‪37 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Ellijay

On river.Stay at this Ellijay cottage and you'll be within 2 miles (3 km) of Chattahoochee National Forest and 9 miles (15 km) of Cohutta Overlook. Also within 9 miles (15 km) are Cohutta Wildlife Management Area and Tabor House & Civil War Museum.
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What's nearby

  • Chattahoochee National Forest - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Ellijay Marketplace - 18 min drive - 9.2 miles
  • Blue Ridge Scenic Railway - 37 min drive - 27.7 miles
  • Blue Ridge Lake - 44 min drive - 32.6 miles
  • Amicalola Falls State Park - 45 min drive - 35.7 miles

Getting around

  • Atlanta, GA (PDK-DeKalb-Peachtree) - 98 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mike's Ellijay Restaurant - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Cartecay River Brewing Co. - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Mr. P's - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪The Pub - ‬16 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.

Deck & Fire Pit Bliss: Mountaintown Creek Cottage!

Scenic Forest Views | Gas Grill for Barbecues | Fireside Relaxation | Farmhouse Decor

Nestled on an award-winning trout stream, only 7 miles from downtown Ellijay, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath vacation rental has something for everyone! ‘Almost Heaven on Mountaintown Creek’ is ideal for couples or groups of friends seeking a memorable riverfront retreat. Sip your morning brew on the furnished deck, relax in the beautifully furnished interior, or gather around the fire for s’mores and stargazing!

-- THE PROPERTY --

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SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
- Bedroom 1: 1 king bed
- Bedroom 2: 1 queen bed

OUTDOOR LIVING
- Fire pit, horseshoe pit (wood provided)
- Furnished deck, gas grill (propane provided)
- Covered furnished porch
- Mountaintown Creek access

INDOOR LIVING
- 3 Smart TVs, Youtube TV
- Farmhouse dining table
- Gas fireplace
- Loft seating area

KITCHEN
- Updated appliances
- Refrigerator, stove/oven, dishwasher, microwave
- Keurig coffee maker, Crockpot
- Cooking basics, dishware & flatware, knife set
- Island w/ seating, granite countertops

GENERAL
- Free WiFi
- Central A/C & heating, ceiling fans
- Washer & dryer, laundry detergent
- Linens & towels
- Hair dryer

FAQ
- Pet fee (paid pre-trip)
- Steep loft (not an extra bedroom)
- 1 exterior security camera (facing out)
- Quiet hours (10:00 PM-8:00 AM, Sun-Thurs & 11:00 PM-8:00 AM, Fri-Sat)

ACCESSIBILITY
- 2-story home, stairs required to enter
- 5 interior steps for living room
- All bedrooms on 1st floor

PARKING
- Driveway (2 vehicles)

-- THE LOCATION --

- On-site access to Mountaintown Creek & trout fishing
- 5 miles to Cohutta Wilderness (hiking & mountain biking)
- 7-8 miles to downtown Ellijay & Red Apple Barn
- 12 miles to Fort Mountain State Park
- 17 miles to Expedition: Bigfoot! The Sasquatch Museum
- 59 miles to Chattanooga Airport & 93 miles to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Int’l Airport

-- REST EASY WITH US --

Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.

-- POLICIES --

- No smoking
- Pet friendly w/ $75 fee (+ fees & taxes, dogs only, max 2). If you’re interested in bringing pets, please include this request in your booking inquiry
- Please don’t leave dogs unattended at the property unless crated
- Please clean up pet waste inside the fenced area promptly
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- Please observe quiet hours from 10:00 PM to 8:00 AM on Sunday to Thursday and from 11:00 PM to 8:00 AM on Friday and Saturday

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- This 2-story property requires stairs to enter and 5 interior steps to access the living room. While all bedrooms are located on the 1st floor, interior stairs are required to access the loft
- This property may not be suitable for young children due to the steep loft. The loft should not be used as an additional bedroom
- Your safety matters. This property features 1 exterior security camera located at the front corner of the home facing the front porch and parking area. The camera does not look into any interior spaces

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Internet access

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • TV
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Gas grill
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washer/dryer

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • On a river
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Motor boating 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)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • First aid kit

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,143 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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Note from host: A maximum of 2 pets are 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 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 and a first aid kit
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 carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

447230
New! Mountaintown Creek Escape w/ Fire Pit Deck!
Mountaintown Creek Escape w/ Fire Pit & Luxe Deck Cottage
Mountaintown Creek Escape w/ Fire Pit & Luxe Deck Ellijay

Frequently asked questions

How close is Deck & Fire Pit Bliss: Mountaintown Creek Cottage! to the airport?

This cottage is 84.7 mi (98-min drive) away from the Atlanta, GA (PDK-DeKalb-Peachtree) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Deck & Fire Pit Bliss: Mountaintown Creek Cottage! have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this cottage.

Does Deck & Fire Pit Bliss: Mountaintown Creek Cottage! offer free breakfast?

This cottage does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Deck & Fire Pit Bliss: Mountaintown Creek Cottage!?

No, there is no casino at this cottage.

What time is check-in at Deck & Fire Pit Bliss: Mountaintown Creek Cottage!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Deck & Fire Pit Bliss: Mountaintown Creek Cottage!?

Free parking is not available at this cottage.

Does Deck & Fire Pit Bliss: Mountaintown Creek Cottage! have a pool?

This cottage does not have a pool.

Does Deck & Fire Pit Bliss: Mountaintown Creek Cottage! have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this cottage.

How close is Deck & Fire Pit Bliss: Mountaintown Creek Cottage! to downtown Ellijay?

This cottage is 5.3 mi away from Ellijay.

Deck & Fire Pit Bliss: Mountaintown Creek Cottage! Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 63 out of 65 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 65 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 65 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 65 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 65 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This was our second time here and it was just as wonderful as the first. So tranquil and relaxing. Just an amazing place to be.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Love this place, not far from town and well equipped. Second time have stayed here and always great experience.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This is our second time staying here and we absolutely love it. The home is clean, comfortable, and has everything you need. Our pup loves the yard!
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We loved our stay at this beautiful home. Our dog enjoyed the fenced yard and watching the creek. We look forward to staying here again soon!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very clean and relaxing. Beautifully decorated.
Mornings spent watching the beautiful wildlife come drink from the creek.
Beautiful and relaxing.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Absolutely amazing stay at Almost Heaven. From the amazing kitchen to the rolling creek out back, the property was ideal! Not only for us humans, but my pups loved all the special pet friendly items for them as well.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Delightful Place

Wonderful place to stay, quiet cozy setting and wonderfully furnished inside. Great getaway!!
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Exactly what we needed

This property was absolutely perfect! We enjoyed our time very much and can't wait to go back!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

See you again soon

Great location & scenery. Small cottages PERFECT for a couples getaway or family of 4. Will definitely be going back in the spring!!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Another Wonderful Stay!

This was our 5th stay at this beautiful rental that feels like home to us. Location is beautiful and relaxing. Love sitting on the deck over the creek and fires in the firepit. Home is comfortable and clean. Kitchen is well stocked and has every small appliance you could possibly need. Will definitely return - as this is now a yearly destination for us. Highly recommend!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Nesters getaway

Fantastic property, we thoroughly enjoyed the home and the waterside sitting area. Creek was gorgeous. Home was clean and had everything we needed and more. Loved it!
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Fantastic property

Everything exceed expectations!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Awesome!

Very peaceful by the stream. House was very well appointed and comfortable. Close to offer short day trips and relaxing evenings. We loved this place and will be back.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2024
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Beautiful home, great location

This was the perfect home for our north Georgia vacation! The location was easily accessible, in a quiet area and close to everything we needed. The home had everything we needed and more, and was very clean. We felt right at home! We also appreciated the large deck and gated outdoor area.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Serene babbling brook

Beautiful cabin with breathtaking view of babbling brook. Offered every amenity desired, including treats for our fur babies. We'll definitely be back.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Beautiful Property

This is a beautiful cabin in an even more beautiful location. Cabin was decorated to perfection. Could have spent a week just setting on the deck watching and listening to creek. If we ever decide to go back to this area this is where we will stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Perfect serene home

This home is exactly What is conveyed in all of the pictures. Peaceful clean modern with every amenity you can think of.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2021
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Perfect!

This was truly the perfect place to relax and unwind! The view is gorgeous, the home is gorgeous, the sound of the creek rushing over the waters was so peaceful, and it is only a short drive to the town of Ellijay. Truly the perfect getaway!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Peace and Quiet

Great place to get away from the hustle and bustle of city life. Our favorite part was sitting in Creekside, watching the deer pass by every evening.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2023
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Almost Heaven

From the minute we arrived and saw the beautiful house and the creek in the backyard, we were in awe. Couldn't have asked for a better getaway.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Better than described

Modern design, clean/fresh, nicely decorated & furnished with all the essentials plus more in a relaxing mountain setting with the sound of a rushing stream… we will return! Must add: our pup thoroughly enjoyed the deck and fenced yard
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Getaway

Peaceful
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Perfect

This place was amazing. We stayed for thanksgiving and it was as beautifully decorated. Everything was well thought out. We didn’t need to leave to go get anything. Absolutely perfect.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Almost Home

This property was very clean and had everything needed for a comfortable stay. The rural neighborhood was very safe and friendly. And the deer were so enjoyable to watch as they criss-crossed the surround area. Thanks for a lovely time.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Tranquil retreat in country chic beauty

Perfect mountain, riverfront get away in a beautiful country chic home that has all the essentials as a home away along with thoughtfully provided extras! We have been VRBOing for over 20 years and this owner/host was the most efficient, gracious and thoughtful we have experienced and our stay was seamless allowing us the perfect respite and renewal.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2021