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River Ranch Ellijay Stay

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A cabin with a wooden deck, a staircase, and a log foundation.
A covered porch with wooden railings, rocking chairs, and large windows.
A wooden cabin bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and two framed pictures on the wall.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a window with a view of trees, a sink with soap, and a note on the wall.
A log cabin interior with a fireplace, wooden furniture, and stone walls.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Highlights

  • The great outdoors
    Guests love the outdoor space here.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to Chattahoochee National Forest
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue
  • Air-conditioning
  • Pet-friendly
  • Refrigerator
  • Internet

Explore the area

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Ellijay, GA
  • Place, Chattahoochee National Forest
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Cartecay River
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Place, Blue Ridge Scenic Railway
    ‪22 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

2 Single Beds

Living Room 1

1 Double Sofa Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Office
Balcony

About this property

River Ranch Ellijay Stay

Summary:

Dog-friendly cabin in the woods with Gas fireplace & two decks



The Space:

Make your next trip in the North Georgia mountains at this rustic and dog-friendly cabin in Ellijay, perfect for a retreat with family or a couple's getaway. Cozy up by the gas fireplace while streaming a show or movie on the new Smart TV, whip up your favorite meal in the kitchen, or enjoy some fresh air on the deck while you prepare lunch or dinner on the gas grill.



What's nearby:

The town of Ellijay is eight miles away, where you can enjoy a few shops and restaurants, and head over to the Georgia Apple Festival in the fall. Pick apples at BJ Reece Orchards, or go for a hike at Fall Creek Falls, just 12 miles away. North Georgia has plenty of wineries within driving distance, like Cartecay Vineyards and Engelheim Vineyards where you can sip your drink while gazing over the mountains. Additional outdoor adventures include horseback riding at Blanche Manor in Copperhill and Cow Girl Up Stables in Blueridge, plus whitewater rafting, bicycling, ziplining, golfing, and much more.



Things to know:

Free WiFi

Dogs welcome

Full kitchen (no dishwasher)

Gas Fireplace





STR Host License #002098

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 5357425vb
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 and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Ellijay

Located in Ellijay, this cabin is in the mountains. Ellijay River Vineyards and Cohutta Cove Mini Golf are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Blue Ridge Scenic Railway and Ellijay Marketplace. Gilmer County Fairgrounds and The Arts Center are also worth visiting. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with mountain climbing and horse riding nearby.
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Map
Ellijay, GA

What's nearby

  • Chattahoochee National Forest - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Cartecay River - 12 min drive - 13.6 km
  • Ellijay Marketplace - 13 min drive - 15.2 km
  • Blue Ridge Scenic Railway - 22 min drive - 27.1 km
  • Blue Ridge Lake - 29 min drive - 34.8 km

Getting around

  • Atlanta, GA (PDK-DeKalb-Peachtree) - 122 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Waffle House - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪The Falls - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Mr. P's - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪The Pub - ‬16 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is River Ranch Ellijay Stay pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at River Ranch Ellijay Stay?

As of 16 Oct 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at River Ranch Ellijay Stay on 19 Nov 2026 start from AU$629, 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.

What time is check-in at River Ranch Ellijay Stay?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at River Ranch Ellijay Stay?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is River Ranch Ellijay Stay located?

Situated in the mountains, this cabin is steps from Chattahoochee National Forest and 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from Ellijay River Vineyards. Rich Mountain Wilderness and Cartecay River are also within 9 miles (15 km).

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 98 out of 134 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 21 out of 134 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 11 out of 134 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 134 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 134 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.6/10

Check-in

9.4/10

Communication

9.0/10

Location

9.4/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It was a wonderful little cozy cabin nestled in the woods would stay there again very clean not too far from town, but not too close I would recommend it to anyone that wanted a peaceful, quiet getaway
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We booked this place for a weekend getaway and brought our dog. It was the perfect size and very pet friendly. Also, it was a great value for the price. Worth every penny! We recommend it and would stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Nice cozy cabin will definitely be back
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This cabin had other cabins close by. But it was quiet. Because it was almost at a dead end road. It was clean and well kept.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Overall great stay! Our dogs felt right at home!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Awesome place!

Would recommend for anyone needing a getaway! Excellent location!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Loved the cabin vibes! What a great escape from reality.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great cabin, dishes were sparkly clean. Property well maintained. Nature all around and great views. The covered bridge on the way in is a nice bonus
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Awesome experience!

Our second time staying for a weekend getaway. Excellent place!
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Great stay!

Absolutely great time!!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2020
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Great place to stay

Our stay was great. It was peaceful and the cabin was clean inside and out. We will be staying again for sure.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Great stay!

Absolutely perfect for a getaway! Would definitely recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2020
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Wonderful cabin

We really enjoyed the beautiful cabin.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Enjoyed stay

Nice serine area, loved the porch and view. Cabin was nice and cozy. Road to cabin was horrible though.
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 16 Apr 2025
Thank you, Darla, for your feedback. We are happy you enjoyed this home. We sincerely apologize for the issues you have encountered during your stay. We will continue to work with both our local staff and homeowner to make improvements to this home, and we hope you'll give us a second chance to impress you.
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Great getaway

Quit and secluded, great getaway!
Stayed 5 nights in May 2024
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Weekends Stay

Fantastic remote spot
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Perfect getaway

We traveled here for 3 nights with our pup and had the best time! It was so quiet, secluded and exactly what we needed!
Verified review

8/10 Good

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

Anniversary Trip

This is a small simple cabin but it met our needs to be convenient to Blue Ridge and hiking trails.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2020
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Cabin

Great stay in the mountains
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, communication, location, listing accuracy

Peaceful Spot

Very cozy & quiet - perfect for us
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2022
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Love this cabin

Clean and quiet cozy cabin ❤️
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Great Stay

Really wonderful time. Everyone enjoyed it
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Amazing cabin

Quite… peaceful… Beautiful scenery… clean
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Relaxing weekend

This cabin was exactly what we needed for a weekend getaway from Atlanta.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2020

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