Welcome to Cartecay Canoe House, your private riverfront retreat nestled along the beautiful Cartecay River in the heart of the North Georgia Mountains. Whether you're planning a romantic getaway, couples retreat, fishing trip, or family vacation, this beautifully updated cabin offers the perfect blend of mountain charm, modern comfort, and outdoor adventure. Designed to comfortably accommodate up to four guests, the cabin features two spacious king bedrooms, giving every guest the comfort and privacy they deserve. Newly renovated bathrooms with beautiful walk-in showers add a touch of luxury and provide the perfect place to refresh after a day spent exploring Ellijay and the surrounding mountains. Inside, you'll find a warm, inviting atmosphere centered on a cozy wood-burning fireplace, perfect for cool mountain evenings and relaxing indoor nights. Large windows invite the beauty of the outdoors inside while showcasing the peaceful surroundings and river views that make this property so special. Step outside and discover why guests fall in love with Cartecay Canoe House. The Cartecay River flows just steps from your back door, creating the ultimate setting for trout fishing, kayaking, canoeing, tubing, and paddleboarding. Spend your mornings sipping coffee while listening to the sounds of rushing water and your evenings soaking beneath the stars in your private hot tub. Because vacations are better with your best friend by your side, Cartecay Canoe House proudly welcomes your four-legged family members as a pet-friendly cabin. Conveniently located near downtown Ellijay, guests can easily explore local wineries, apple orchards, hiking trails, boutique shopping, and some of North Georgia's favorite restaurants and attractions before returning to the peace and tranquility of riverfront living.
Why Guests Love Cartecay Canoe House: • Direct frontage on the beautiful Cartecay River • Two spacious king bedrooms • Newly renovated bathrooms with walk-in showers • Private hot tub overlooking the peaceful mountain setting • Cozy wood-burning fireplace • Pet-friendly accommodations • Excellent trout fishing steps from the cabin • Easy access to tubing, kayaking, canoeing, and paddleboarding • Convenient location near downtown Ellijay, wineries, hiking trails, and apple orchards • Perfect for couples, families, fishing trips, and outdoor adventures From river adventures and mountain sunsets to evenings by the fire and relaxing soaks in the hot tub, Cartecay Canoe House offers the authentic North Georgia cabin experience guests return to year after year. Amenities Cartecay Canoe House is a beautifully decorated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom riverfront cabin that sleeps up to 4 and offers the following:
King bedroom on the main level with 28" flat-screen TV with local cable, and shared access to the main floor bathroom with bathtub/shower combo King bed on the upper level with 28" flat-screen TV with local cable, private bathroom with tub/shower combo, and private deck access Great room with wood-burning fireplace (only active Oct.1 - April 1. A starter bundle of firewood is provided) 46" flat-screen TV with local cable Fully furnished kitchen with drip basket-style coffee maker, bar seating, and dining with seating for 4 Hot tub Property has steep entry with multiple stairs to enter front door PET-FRIENDLY up to 25lbs WIFI- Mountain Speed Propane Grill Outdoor Security Camera STR Host License Number 001454
All of our cabin rentals are fully furnished and include a minimum of the following unless otherwise stated in the listing:
Fully equipped kitchen: Refrigerator, stove, oven, microwave, dishwasher, toaster, coffee maker, dishes, glassware, utensils, cutlery, pots, and pans. Linens for each bed, 2-bath towels, 1-hand towel, 1-washcloth per person listed on guest list, dresser or closet for clothing storage, central heat & air, washer/dryer, vacuum and/or broom and dustpan, mop, internet, and propane gas grill. In addition, we provide a complimentary start-up supply of Toilet Tissue (1 roll per bathroom), 1 roll of paper towels, 4 kitchen garbage bags, dishwasher detergent, dishwashing liquid, and laundry detergent for at least 2 loads. Many of our cabins include more than this basic list of inventory items. The only items you'll need to bring will be food, beverages, and condiments.
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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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
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 Rivers Edge, a neighbourhood in Ellijay, this cabin is in a rural area and on the waterfront. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Chattahoochee National Forest and Amicalola Falls State Park. Ellijay Marketplace and Gilmer County Fairgrounds are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and water tubing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with mountain biking and cycling.
Amicalola Falls State Park - 24 min drive - 35.3 km
Blue Ridge Scenic Railway - 31 min drive - 42.5 km
Blue Ridge Lake - 37 min drive - 50.3 km
Getting around
Atlanta, GA (PDK-DeKalb-Peachtree) - 93 min drive
Restaurants
Chick-fil-A - 14 min drive
McDonald's - 12 min drive
Buffalo Luke’s - 14 min drive
Dairy Queen - 13 min drive
Taco Bell - 14 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Cartecay Canoe House | Ellijay, GA pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Cartecay Canoe House | Ellijay, GA?
As of 23 August 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Cartecay Canoe House | Ellijay, GA on 30 August 2026 start from NZ$1,337, 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 Cartecay Canoe House | Ellijay, GA?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Cartecay Canoe House | Ellijay, GA?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Cartecay Canoe House | Ellijay, GA?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Cartecay Canoe House | Ellijay, GA located?
Located in Rivers Edge, this cabin is steps from Cartecay River and 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from Chattahoochee National Forest. Chateau Meichtry and Ellijay Marketplace are also within 6 miles (10 km).