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Roo's Nest, Ellijay, Ga

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Front view of Roo's Nest
Back view drone shot
Amazing view of the Blue Ridge Mountains
The open concept kitchen
View from kitchen of living room

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Foosball on-site
    A rare find — the foosball table is waiting for you.
3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Spa pool on site
  • Garage parking available
  • Dog-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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Ellijay, GA
  • Place, Cartecay River
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Place, Tabor House & Civil War Museum
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Place, Ellijay Marketplace
    ‪17 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Lower level bedroom

1 King Bed

Main floor bedroom

1 King Bed

Upper floor master bedroom

1 King Bed

3 bathrooms

Lower level bath

Toilet · Shower only

Main floor bath

Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet

Upper floor ensuite bathroom

Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Dining area

About this property

Roo's Nest, Ellijay, Ga

With luxury accommodations, you are sure to fall in love with Roo's Nest, a family oriented cabin 6 miles from downtown Ellijay. Sitting on a ridge overlooking the Blue Ridge mountains, you can relax and unwind with family and friends at this tranquil cabin with incredible mountain views. Enjoy the wrap around deck with an outdoor fireplace (gas logs) on those cool, crisp fall evenings in the mountains. Back inside, you have 3 levels of luxury. Play pool, corn hole, arcade games, throw darts or just relax in the hot tub.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 11:00 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 less than 23 kg per pet (limit one pet total)
Only 2 pets (only dogs). Call before you book for
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 4714837vb
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 in Ellijay, this cabin is in the mountains. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Chattahoochee National Forest and Blue Ridge Lake, while Tabor House & Civil War Museum and Baugh House Fannin County Historical Museum are cultural highlights. Travelling with kids? Consider Blue Ridge Scenic Railway, or check out an event or a game at Sugar Creek Raceway. Water tubing and rafting offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with horse riding and hiking nearby.
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Ellijay, GA

What's nearby

  • Cartecay River - 16 min drive - 12.9 km
  • Tabor House & Civil War Museum - 16 min drive - 12.9 km
  • Ellijay Marketplace - 17 min drive - 13.3 km
  • Gilmer County Fairgrounds - 18 min drive - 15.6 km
  • Ellijay River Vineyards - 21 min drive - 14.2 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Cartecay River Brewing Co. - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Mike's Ellijay Restaurant - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪Arby's - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Mr. P's - ‬14 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Roo's Nest, Ellijay, Ga pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.

What time is check-in at Roo's Nest, Ellijay, Ga?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Roo's Nest, Ellijay, Ga?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Roo's Nest, Ellijay, Ga located?

This family-friendly Ellijay cabin is located in the mountains, steps from Chattahoochee National Forest and within 9 mi (15 km) of Ellijay Marketplace and Gilmer County Fairgrounds. Cartecay River and Cohutta Wildlife Management Area are also within 9 miles (15 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Celeste B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful cabin with a great view, saw lots of wildlife while rocking on the back porch. Great for two couples or a family. Host was wonderful and responded quickly with any questions we had. Would rent this place again, no question.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2026

About the host

Your host

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I'm a military veteran, serving 22 years in the USAF. I live in Ellijay, Ga. and have 10 years of hosting and property management experience.

Why they chose this property

Roo's Nest has breathtaking panoramic views of the Blue Ridge Mountains. It is nestled in a private enclave. The interior is all pine wood stained with many style furnishings and accessories. It has a fully stocked custom kitchen. The cabin includes 3 king bedrooms, and 3 full bathrooms with luxury towels, private label soaps, shampoo and conditioner. It includes a game room down stairs with a pool table, foosball, dart board, arcade game and cornhole. Dogs are welcome with prior approval, we do have restrictions. There is a fenced in front yard for your pets. There is parking for guests in cabin driveway and it also has a 2 car carport. The cabin has a whole-house automatic generator in the event of a power outage and a water filtration system for the well. There is also a ring camera on the front of the cabin, pointing toward the porch for security purposes. It does not impede on guests privacy.

What makes this property unique

Roo's Nest is located on a beautiful ridge, approximately 6 miles (10 to 15 minute drive) from historic downtown Ellijay. You are just a short drive from Blue Ridge (20 miles, a 25 to 30 minute drive), Amicalola Falls State Park, the beginning or terminus of the Appalachian Trail (30 minute drive), Fort Mountain State Park (45 minute drive), Gahuti Mountain Trail (45 minute drive), and several Vineyards for wine tasting (Chateau Meichtry, Buckley,Ellijay River, Engelheim, Otts, and Roo, all within a 15 to 30 minute drive. Roo Mountain Vineyards is actually 1.5 miles from the cabin, about a 4 minute drive. Other attractions in the area are Cohutta Wildlife Management Area, for hiking and fishing, You can also take the Blue Ridge Scenic Railway (call to reserve a ride), a historic train ride through the stunning North Georgia Mountains. Through the entire year is a great time to visit the numerous apple houses for all kinds of fruits, vegetables, and fruit pastries and pies.
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