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CREEKFRONT, Fishing, POND, HIKING & nearby WINERIES, modern 3 bedroom
Waterfront holiday home with kitchen and balcony
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms 2+ bathrooms Sleeps 8 241.5 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area
- Place, Ellijay Marketplace
- Place, Gilmer County Fairgrounds
- Place, Cartecay River
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Bunk Room
2 Single Beds and 2 Double Beds
Guest Room
1 Queen Bed
Master
1 King Bed
2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
2nd bath
+1
Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only · Jetted bathtub
Half bath
Toilet
Master
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only · Jetted bathtub
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden
Dining area
About this property
CREEKFRONT, Fishing, POND, HIKING & nearby WINERIES, modern 3 bedroom
Welcome to Turniptown Retreat! We are so proud to be able to share our beautiful SECLUDED CREEKFRONT retreat with you and your family. This upscale 3 bedroom, 2 and ½ bath cabin has all the modern conveniences of today and is located on over 2 acres.
The property sits nestled up against Rich Mountain Wilderness which is part of 13,276 acres that makes up Rich Mountains. The Wilderness is managed by the United States Forest Service and is part of the National Wilderness Preservation System. Hiking trails are available right from the house. Along the entire property, runs the beautiful flowing Turniptown Creek. The creek provides fishing and relaxing in and around the water.
The property also boasts a Natural Spring fed pond. The spring is fed from the water running off of Rich Mountain. The natural springs creates a waterfall into the trout filled pond. Trout fishing is allowed, catch and release only.
AMENITIES
Turniptown Retreat is a beautifully decorated, 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath log home that sleeps up to eight (8) people and offers the following:
• King Master on MAIN level with a private bath, walk-in shower, jetted tub, double vanities accompanied by a walk-in closet. The master bedroom also has access to the screened in porch. Master includes a 43” Smart TV
• Queen guest room located on the second story. Guest Room includes its own private sitting balcony overlooking the pond and creek. Includes a 39” Smart TV
• 3rd bedroom consists of 2 sets of log cabin bunk beds. Lower bunks feature Full Sized mattresses. Top bunks offer Twin sized mattresses. This room can sleep from 4-6 people. The room also offers a 39” Smart TV. Also located in this room, is a sitting arcade game that allows players to play up to 50+, two player games! A foosball table is included for hours of fun.
• 2nd full bath is located on the 2nd level. Shower and jetted tub included.
The main level of the house includes a spacious, comfortable living area with a 2-story stacked stone gas remote controlled fireplace. The Smart TV is 55 inches. Satellite cable provided on all televisions throughout the house. The SMART TVs offer access to NetFlix, Hulu and or any on line streaming service available with your personal login. DVD player and speakers included.
The kitchen is fully equipped for all your culinary needs. It includes a dishwasher, microwave, oven, stove and coffee maker.
The property includes a screened in porch with outdoor dining seating for four (4). A spyder ball table is also located here for hours of family fun. The partially covered front porch includes a rocking chair to rock away to as you listen to Turniptown Creek rushing past. A propane grill is provided for outdoor grilling.
Creekside, you will find the well-manicured fire pit area with seating for eight (8). String lights illuminate the creek as you sit fireside watching the creek go by! Some firewood provided.
Turniptown Retreat also includes board games, puzzles (card table available) and a rotating small library. A gaming system, Wii U and various Wii U games are also included in addition to the sit-down gaming console found in the bunk room. You will also find a foosball table in the bunk room.
With the recent addition of a whole home generator, there’s no concern or worry about losing power.
Free WIFI included (Please note that most wireless services do not work well in this area) WIFI and a land line provided
Whole Home Generator
Air Conditioning / Heater
Gas Fireplace
Outdoor Fire Pit
Outdoor Grill with Propane
Coffee maker
DVD player
Satellite Cable
Washer and Dryer
Iron and Ironing Board
Small Ping-Pong table
Outdoor Badminton Set available for set up
Outside toys (football, lawn darts)
Foosball table
Wii U and various Wii U games
Sit Down Gaming Console, with 50+ games
The property sits nestled up against Rich Mountain Wilderness which is part of 13,276 acres that makes up Rich Mountains. The Wilderness is managed by the United States Forest Service and is part of the National Wilderness Preservation System. Hiking trails are available right from the house. Along the entire property, runs the beautiful flowing Turniptown Creek. The creek provides fishing and relaxing in and around the water.
The property also boasts a Natural Spring fed pond. The spring is fed from the water running off of Rich Mountain. The natural springs creates a waterfall into the trout filled pond. Trout fishing is allowed, catch and release only.
AMENITIES
Turniptown Retreat is a beautifully decorated, 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath log home that sleeps up to eight (8) people and offers the following:
• King Master on MAIN level with a private bath, walk-in shower, jetted tub, double vanities accompanied by a walk-in closet. The master bedroom also has access to the screened in porch. Master includes a 43” Smart TV
• Queen guest room located on the second story. Guest Room includes its own private sitting balcony overlooking the pond and creek. Includes a 39” Smart TV
• 3rd bedroom consists of 2 sets of log cabin bunk beds. Lower bunks feature Full Sized mattresses. Top bunks offer Twin sized mattresses. This room can sleep from 4-6 people. The room also offers a 39” Smart TV. Also located in this room, is a sitting arcade game that allows players to play up to 50+, two player games! A foosball table is included for hours of fun.
• 2nd full bath is located on the 2nd level. Shower and jetted tub included.
The main level of the house includes a spacious, comfortable living area with a 2-story stacked stone gas remote controlled fireplace. The Smart TV is 55 inches. Satellite cable provided on all televisions throughout the house. The SMART TVs offer access to NetFlix, Hulu and or any on line streaming service available with your personal login. DVD player and speakers included.
The kitchen is fully equipped for all your culinary needs. It includes a dishwasher, microwave, oven, stove and coffee maker.
The property includes a screened in porch with outdoor dining seating for four (4). A spyder ball table is also located here for hours of family fun. The partially covered front porch includes a rocking chair to rock away to as you listen to Turniptown Creek rushing past. A propane grill is provided for outdoor grilling.
Creekside, you will find the well-manicured fire pit area with seating for eight (8). String lights illuminate the creek as you sit fireside watching the creek go by! Some firewood provided.
Turniptown Retreat also includes board games, puzzles (card table available) and a rotating small library. A gaming system, Wii U and various Wii U games are also included in addition to the sit-down gaming console found in the bunk room. You will also find a foosball table in the bunk room.
With the recent addition of a whole home generator, there’s no concern or worry about losing power.
Free WIFI included (Please note that most wireless services do not work well in this area) WIFI and a land line provided
Whole Home Generator
Air Conditioning / Heater
Gas Fireplace
Outdoor Fire Pit
Outdoor Grill with Propane
Coffee maker
DVD player
Satellite Cable
Washer and Dryer
Iron and Ironing Board
Small Ping-Pong table
Outdoor Badminton Set available for set up
Outside toys (football, lawn darts)
Foosball table
Wii U and various Wii U games
Sit Down Gaming Console, with 50+ games
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Parking available
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets 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
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, a first aid kit and a deadlock
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 on the waterfront, this holiday home is in Walnut Mountain, a neighbourhood in Ellijay. Cohutta Wildlife Management Area and Chattahoochee National Forest reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Blue Ridge Scenic Railway and Ellijay Marketplace. Travelling with kids? Consider Gilmer County Fairgrounds, or check out an event or a game at Sugar Creek Raceway. Kayaking and water tubing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with mountain biking and horse riding nearby.
Ellijay, GA
What's nearby
- Ellijay Marketplace - 15 min drive - 12.9 km
- Ellijay River Vineyards - 16 min drive - 9.9 km
- Gilmer County Fairgrounds - 18 min drive - 15.5 km
- Cartecay River - 26 min drive - 26.7 km
- Cartecay Vineyards - 28 min drive - 30.1 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 19 min drive
- Arby's - 18 min drive
- Chili Dog - 18 min drive
- Hardee's / Red Burrito - 18 min drive
- Burger King - 19 min drive
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About the host
Hosted by Beth Arends

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