Waterfront holiday rentals in Ellijay

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 50 holiday rentals in Ellijay

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Ellijay holiday rentals start at $241 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    50 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    40 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    50 of Ellijay holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Ellijay stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated waterfront accommodation in Ellijay

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Cabin in Ellijay
5 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

Chloe's Cabin at DogDazed - Dog-friendly Ellijay

DogDazed is a dog -friendly destination that is set on acreage with room to roam. We love dogs and we love people with dogs! Dogs can run in Tails Creek or go for hikes on the property. We are also a 1 mile walk to National forest. We are secluded but easy to get to; just 11 miles from downtown Ellijay, GA. Chloe's Cabin was inspired by our motto, Human Designed Dog Refined. The cabin is fully furnished for all of your needs including a fenced in yard for your furry family members. Lic #003886

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A gentle creek flows through a wooded area, flanked by grassy banks and old trees. Sunlight filters through the branches, casting soft shadows on the water's surface. The clear stream exhibits subtle ripples, inviting a tranquil atmosphere.
Cabin in Ellijay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews

Modern Creekside Cottage - Nearby Vineyards/Hiking

Welcome to our creekside cottage. This modern cottage is ready to offer you a complete reset without sacrificing the comforts of modern luxuries. Enjoy your morning java, noon tea or evening vino on the expansive deck that overlooks Briar Creek. Take a walk to our pond to catch sight of the turtles, roast s'mores at one of our two firepits, or stay & enjoy the hot tub! Explore local adventures with nearby hiking, orchards, vineyards, downtown life, & come back to unwind in this haven for two!

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A gentle creek flows through a forested area, flanked by smooth rocks and lush greenery. The water reflects soft hues from the setting sun, creating a peaceful scene. Tall trees surround the creek, enhancing the sense of seclusion within the natural landscape.
Cabin in Ellijay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Cozy Mountain Cabin - Amazing Creek!

Welcome to Rushing Waters Retreat! Nestled on the forested mountainside, our cabin invites you to fully enjoy nature. The soothing sound of the rushing creek can be heard the moment you arrive. Fed by a natural spring, the creek is always flowing! Relax on the screened porch among the treetops, swing on the lower deck, or venture down to the creek and simply disconnect from the trappings of daily life. We hope you'll find rest and peace here. It’s truly magical! 📸 @RushingWatersRetreat

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Cabin in Ellijay
5 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Creekfront Spa Cabin: Hot Tub, Cold Plunge, Sauna

Welcome to The Buck and Horn Cabin, our brand-new adults-only luxury mountain retreat, 15 minutes from Blue Ridge and Ellijay. Nestled by a creek with a private trail to a tranquil lake, our cabin is designed for wellness, romance, and relaxation. Indulge in panoramic mountain views and unwind with amenities crafted for comfort: * Barrel sauna * Cold plunge * Hot tub * Firepit * Two king beds * Spa robes * Yoga mats and meditation deck * Creek and Lake access * Indoor fireplace * Kayak + SUP

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A person stands barefoot on a wooden deck, holding a fishing rod with a freshly caught fish displayed. The backdrop features the flowing Cartecay River, bordered by lush greenery that provides a natural setting for fishing.
Cabin in Ellijay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Cozy Cartecay River King Beds HotTub Swing Hammock

Riverfront cabin near Blue Ridge with hot tub, porch swing bed, fire pit, fireplace and 2 king beds on the Cartecay River across from 2000+ acre forest with hiking trails. Just over an hour from the Atlanta, GA or Chattanooga, TN airport and 5 min to downtown Ellijay or 30 min from downtown Blue Ridge. Wineries 10-15 min away! Fishing, kayaking, tubing, hiking, zip lining, biking, wineries/ vineyards, orchards, shopping and dining await you or just relax on the porch and listen to the river!

Top Guest favourite
A modern cabin is nestled among trees, featuring a layered wooden exterior. Multiple large windows provide a view of the surrounding nature, while an expansive deck is accessible via a wide staircase. The structure is designed to enhance the connection with the outdoors.
Cabin in Ellijay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Modern on River-Near orchards, hiking, wineries

Escape to this modern industrial cabin overlooking the Cartecay River. You will feel immersed in nature as you’re situated amongst the trees listening to the sound of one of the region’s most beautiful and saught after river spots. Location is everything & this cabin is <5 minutes from Ellijay’s most popular orchards, wineries, tubing, hiking & mountain bike trails, & 20 minutes from Amicalola Falls State Park. We are about 10 minutes to downtown Ellijay & 30 minutes to downtown Blue Ridge.

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A landscaped outdoor area features a circular stone fire pit surrounded by four wooden chairs. Lush greenery and a flowing creek provide a tranquil backdrop to the charming farmhouse, creating a peaceful space for gatherings.
Cottage in Ellijay
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

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!

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Cabin in Ellijay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

2BR Riverside Escape | Hot Tub · Fire Pit · Loft

Sit by your personal fire pit and listen to the Cartecay River move past you. That's the experience at A More Better Cabin, a thoughtfully designed modern cabin on 150 feet of riverfront in Ellijay, Georgia, where the details are good enough to notice and the setting is good enough to forget everything else - Sleeps 4 | luxury linens + modern fixtures - Hot tub, bed swing, movie projector & outdoor fire pit - Direct river access for tubing & kayaking - Superhost care—always a message away

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Treehouse in Blue Ridge
5 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Modern Treehouse on Toccoa with Waterfall +Hot Tub

Tucked away on two secluded acres along the scenic Toccoa River, River Rock is a one-of-a-kind treehouse retreat where modern comfort meets nature. With thoughtfully curated interiors and expansive outdoor space, this home offers a serene blend of comfort and quiet luxury. Wake to soft natural light, enjoy the sights and sounds of the river, or unwind by the fire beneath the stars — all surrounded by nature’s beauty, especially magical in winter. We’d love to host you — book your stay.

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A bright living area features large windows framed by wooden walls, offering views of surrounding trees. A comfortable green sofa is positioned in front of a modern coffee table. Stylish chairs and a unique light fixture contribute to the inviting atmosphere of the space.
Cabin in Ellijay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Lakeside Lodge (hot tub & sauna)

Enjoy lake and mountain views in this updated oasis amongst the trees. Whether you're looking for an outdoor adventure or a rejuvenating escape, we have it all! Situated on a five acre lake, enjoy the private dock and use of our two paddle boards and canoe. After a day of hiking, decompress in the hot tub and sauna. Tons of space to gather both indoors and outdoors, we hope you'll enjoy all the modern amenities while reconnecting with nature. Just 12 minutes to downtown Ellijay!

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Cabin in Ellijay
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Cartecay Hideaway - Real log cabin on loud rapids

This real log cabin sits just 25 feet from the beautiful Cartecay River in Ellijay. The cabin is made of reclaimed white oak logs that are over 200 years old. Fish, tube, kayak, or just relax to the mesmerizing sound of the mighty river. The cabin has all of the conveniences of home. Firepit next to the river is the perfect place to enjoy a glass of wine after dinner. Across the river is the Rich Mountain Wildlife Management Area - nothing but 19,955 acres of nature!

Top Guest favourite
Cabin in Ellijay
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

RIVER FRONT in Ellijay “Kayak Cove”

Our reviews say it all! Escape to the beauty of the North GA Mtns and the Cartecay River at our beautifully decorated river font cabin. Whether you're planning a romantic getaway, a girls' trip to the wineries, or a family vacation, this cozy retreat is the perfect place. Wake up to the sounds of the river, sip your morning coffee on the back screened in porch and spend your evenings soaking in the hot tub or gathering around the fire pit just steps from the water.

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