Riverfront • Pets • Fire Pit • Free Night

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A multi-story wooden cabin surrounded by a forest with a wooden staircase leading to the entrance.
A cozy cabin interior with a stone fireplace, leather sofas, a dining area, and a kitchen with a refrigerator.
A wooden staircase leading to a cabin in a forested area with a view of the cabin.
A wooden deck with benches and a view of a forest.
A wooden cabin kitchen with a stainless steel refrigerator, wooden cabinets, a granite countertop, and a bar stool.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Wildlife at your doorstep
    Guests love spotting wildlife right on the property grounds.
  • Enjoy the heated pool
    A rare find in this area - swim in comfort or have a relaxing dip.
4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 10

Popular amenities

  • Heated pool
  • Spa pool on site
  • Onsite parking available
  • Dog-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine

Explore the area

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Ellijay, GA
  • Place, Talona Lake
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, Gilmer County Fairgrounds
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Place, Cartecay River
    ‪15 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 10)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 4

2 Double Beds

3 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Toilet

Bathroom 2

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 3

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Separate dining area

About this property

Riverfront • Pets • Fire Pit • Free Night

Vrbo displays an estimated nightly rate on the calendar. Exact pricing (including discounts) is shown once dates are selected.” June & July 8th night free special (non holiday) Host 727/251&8659
WELCOME to The Great Escape River Retreat is a beautiful 4 bedroom 3 bath, 3 story full log home right on the Coosawattee River and offers: fireplace, TV's with access to Hulu+ Live TV and Roku for streaming, hot tub, indoor sauna, fire-pit, Ping-Pong table, screened porch, WIFI
The Main floor has 1 bedroom, 1 bath. Bedroom has a Queen bed, TV and porch access.
Upstairs master suite has a pillow top king bed, TV, Private bathroom, walk in closet and private porch.
The spacious loft has a ping pong table, bean bag seating and board games for the family.
The patio level has the third full bathroom with sauna, family room space leading to ground level patio with hot tub and TV with DVD player that is BluRay and WIFI compatible.
Also, 2 more bedrooms are found on this level, the first has a queen bed and TV, the second has bunkbeds full over full and a TV (Bear Cub Den)
Take a beautiful drive up river and drop your tubes in and have a relaxing 2 hour float down to the back yard!
Hike the Ellijay and Blue Ridge mountain trails, try your hand at fly fishing, then in the evening watch the river flow by, or cuddle up next to the fireplace and watch an old movie on your large screen TV. Maybe sleep in late on the King Size upstairs master bed and have coffee on your private covered porch. The Great Escape River Retreat is a perfect getaway for up to eight people. We encourage you to protect your vacation investment with a travel insurance of your choice.
Coosawattee River Resort offers for free: 5 river parks for fishing with no license needed, suspension bridge and camp sites.

FREE USE OF ALL RESORT AMENITIES Up to 8 adult guests. Kids under 13 unlimited*****Subject to change (per HOA rules)

Near the resort is: Cartacay Tubing Company
The town of Ellijay offers: Walmart, Ingies, many restaurants, Abby's Ice Cream parlor and a new theatre! Also in Gilmer county are many wineries to visit

Rental agreement must be signed day of booking. Fully refundable damage deposit of $300 is due 2 days prior to check in

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 24
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: dogs (limit 3 total)
Dogs less than 50 lbs per pet
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Security deposit required and will be processed directly by the host.
Signed Renter Agreement Required
No Smoking or Vaping Permitted In or Out side of Property

Important information

You need to know

Property # 2541594vb
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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property

About the area

Ellijay

Located in Ellijay, this cabin is in the mountains and on the waterfront. Tabor House & Civil War Museum and Fort Mountain are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Gilmer County Fairgrounds and Ellijay Marketplace. Discover the area's water adventures with rafting and power boating nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with horse riding and hiking.
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Ellijay, GA

What's nearby

  • Talona Lake - 11 min drive - 8.5 km
  • Pig Hill of Fame - 14 min drive - 13.9 km
  • Gilmer County Fairgrounds - 14 min drive - 8.9 km
  • Cartecay River - 15 min drive - 14.6 km
  • Ellijay Marketplace - 17 min drive - 15.9 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Buffalo Luke’s - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬13 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Riverfront • Pets • Fire Pit • Free Night have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool. Pool types include heated pools.

How much does it cost to stay at Riverfront • Pets • Fire Pit • Free Night?

As of 23 August 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Riverfront • Pets • Fire Pit • Free Night on 12 January 2027 start from NZ$1,603, 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.

Is Riverfront • Pets • Fire Pit • Free Night pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 3 total).

How much is parking at Riverfront • Pets • Fire Pit • Free Night?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Riverfront • Pets • Fire Pit • Free Night?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Riverfront • Pets • Fire Pit • Free Night?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Riverfront • Pets • Fire Pit • Free Night located?

Located on the waterfront, this family-friendly cabin is within 6 mi (10 km) of Riverside Park, Gilmer County Fairgrounds, and Talona Lake. Cartecay River and Piedmont Hospital are also within 6 miles (10 km).

About the host

Hosted by Eva Devries

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Hi. My name is Eva. My husband and I have 3 amazing cabins in Ellijay, GA. We self manage and love having guests enjoy our places

Why they chose this property

https://youtu.be/cGek9Tnf52M?si=EKJKPxbl6rmSH8If

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