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Highlights
The great outdoors
Guests love the outdoor space here.
At the center of it all
Stay in a top rated central location, steps from the best attractions, dining, and entertainment.
Discover nearby landmarks
Near Cartecay River
4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8
Popular amenities
Onsite parking available
Dog-friendly
Kitchen
Washing machine
Air-conditioning
Barbecue
Explore the area
Ellijay, GA
Tabor House & Civil War Museum
Place, Tabor House & Civil War Museum
14 min walk
Cartecay River
Place, Cartecay River
17 min walk
Ellijay Marketplace
Place, Ellijay Marketplace
3 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Bedroom 5
1 King Bed
Bedroom 6
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 7
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 8
1 Single Bunk Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 3
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 4
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Dining area
About this property
Life on the River at the Cabin
Summary: Escape to Life on the River - A Cozy Cabin in Downtown Ellijay, Ga
Prime Location: Only A 5-Minute Stroll To Downtown Ellijay!
Welcome to our charming cabin nestled in the heart of Ellijay, Ga, right on the picturesque Ellijay River! Experience the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience as our cozy retreat is just a short 5-minute walk away from downtown Ellijay's dozens of shops and restaurants.
The Space: Escape to Life on the River - A Cozy Cabin in Downtown Ellijay, Ga
Prime Location: Only A 5-Minute Stroll To Downtown Ellijay!
Welcome to our charming cabin nestled in the heart of Ellijay, Ga, right on the picturesque Ellijay River! Experience the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience as our cozy retreat is just a short 5-minute walk away from downtown Ellijay's dozens of shops and restaurants.
Calling all fishing enthusiasts! Cast your line just 400 feet from the bridge, where the river is Stocked Four Times between March and August with trout, providing an unparalleled fishing experience. Whether you're a seasoned angler or a beginner, our cabin offers a perfect haven for fishing enthusiasts to reel in memorable moments.
Hvac/lighted Guest House Game Room - Perfect For Kids Or Adults!
Discover additional comfort and entertainment in our HVAC/lighted guest house game room! Ideal for both kids and adults, this space ensures a cozy atmosphere with heating, ventilation, and air conditioning. Enjoy endless fun with various games under the inviting glow of lights. It's the perfect retreat for family bonding or unwinding after a day of exploration.
Hot Tub Right On The Banks Of The River!
Indulge in relaxation with our hot tub situated right on the banks of the river. Soak in the breathtaking views as you unwind in the soothing warmth of the hot tub. This serene setting provides the perfect escape, allowing you to enjoy nature's beauty while experiencing the ultimate in relaxation.
Beautiful Historic Harrison Park Across The Street!
Step into history with the charming Harrison Park, located right across the street from our cabin. Immerse yourself in the beauty of this historic gem, offering scenic walks, green spaces, and a glimpse into Ellijay's rich heritage. It's the perfect complement to your retreat, providing a tranquil escape just steps away from your doorstep.
Dog-Friendly Cabin - Enjoy The Mountains With Your Best Friend!
Bring your furry friend along to enjoy the beauty of the mountains! Our cabin is dog-friendly, ensuring that you can create lasting memories with your best friend amidst the stunning landscapes of Ellijay. Book your stay now for a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure for both you and your four-legged companion!
The Neighborhood: Small Private Drive. Near an Elementary school
Getting Around: Walk to town. Less than a 1/2 mile!
Other Things to Note: Included services
- Parking: Price: Included in the booking
- Internet Access: Price: Included in the booking
- Air conditioning: Price: Included in the booking
- Bed linen: Price: Included in the booking
- Towels: Price: Included in the booking
- Heating: Price: Included in the booking
Optional services
- Cot/Crib: Price: USD 50.00 per booking.
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Pets allowed: dogs less than 23 kg per pet (limit one pet total)
Charge may apply
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Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Check-in schedule: Everyday from 16:00h to 23:45h
Maximum registered guests only - no unregistered overnight stays without written approval on the ...
Important information
You need to know
Property # 3776445vb
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
About the area
Ellijay
Located on a river, this cabin is in Downtown Ellijay, a neighbourhood in Ellijay. Ellijay River Vineyards and Chateau Meichtry are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Chattahoochee National Forest and Cohutta Wildlife Management Area. Ellijay Marketplace and Gilmer County Fairgrounds are also worth visiting. Make sure you don't miss outdoor adventures like mountain climbing and horse riding.
Tabor House & Civil War Museum - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
Cartecay River - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
Ellijay Marketplace - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
Gilmer County Fairgrounds - 6 min drive - 4.1 km
Blue Ridge Scenic Railway - 24 min drive - 32.0 km
Restaurants
Chick-fil-A - 8 min drive
McDonald's - 6 min drive
Buffalo Luke’s - 8 min drive
Dairy Queen - 4 min drive
Taco Bell
Frequently asked questions
Is Life on the River at the Cabin pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.
How much does it cost to stay at Life on the River at the Cabin?
As of 22 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Life on the River at the Cabin on 23 Aug 2026 start from AU$1,088, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Life on the River at the Cabin?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Life on the River at the Cabin?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Life on the River at the Cabin?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Life on the River at the Cabin located?
Located in Downtown Ellijay, this cabin is within a 15-minute walk of Chattahoochee National Forest and Tabor House & Civil War Museum. Ellijay Marketplace and Cartecay River are also within 2 miles (3 km).
About the host
Hosted by My Cabin Rentals
Languages:
English
Premier Host
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