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Waterfront vacation rentals in Gilmer County

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An elevated deck is shown with a hot tub, overlooking a serene lake surrounded by lush greenery. The deck features wooden railings and steps leading down, enhancing the connection with the natural setting. The tranquil water reflects the surrounding trees.

Cabin in Ellijay

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

Romantic Lakefront Log Cabin | Hot Tub + Fireplace

Welcome to Crystal Lake Lodge! A Cozy Lakefront Log Cabin only minutes from Historic Downtown Ellijay & Blue Ridge With a Brand New Hot Tub on an Elevated Deck overlooking the lake! Incredible location is perfect for hiking, fishing, visiting waterfalls & more. Perfect romantic getaway or family retreat. ~ Fast 100 Mbps WiFi ~ 65" Smart TV ~ Pet Friendly ~ King Bed w/ En-Suite bath Sip your favorite drink on the Covered porch swing overlooking the lake & watch the Wildlife! Cozy & Romantic!

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Two enamel mugs, one red and one white with black speckles, rest on a wooden surface overlooking a tranquil pond. The water reflects the surrounding greenery, while the backdrop features trees and a clear blue sky.

Cabin in Ellijay

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Secluded, waterfront cabin nestled in Ellijay Ga

Pause. Unwind. Reset. Looking for that place where you can truly get away - and still be close enough to enjoy all the season’s highlights? Nestled on a quiet mountainside, this secluded, pondside cabin is waiting for you! It is a scenic 10 minute drive through the mountain landscape from historic downtown Ellijay and all of its spectacular apple orchards. Only 15 minutes from downtown Blue Ridge too. Sip your morning away on the 3-season porch, while taking in the view of the bass filled pond.

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A screened-in porch features wooden beams and warm lighting, creating a cozy ambiance. Comfortable seating is arranged around a small table, adorned with a decorative plant. Lush greenery is visible beyond the railing, offering a serene view of the surrounding forest.

Cabin in Blue Ridge

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Fall has begun! Enjoy forest views and cozy days!

Cozy creekside cabin nestled in the woods, yet just 10 min to downtown Blue Ridge! King suite, fire pit, two screened decks! Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay, letting the gentle sound of the rushing creek melt your worries away. Inside, you will find plenty of thoughtfully designed space, with numerous comfortable nooks for everyone in your group to enjoy. Come and stay for a while...our cabin offers fast, reliable internet and a comfortable, dedicated work space.

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A modern cabin, framed by lush greenery, is highlighted by a combination of green and black siding. The pathway, lined with gravel and bordered by natural stones, leads to the entrance, inviting guests to explore the serene surroundings.

Cabin in Ellijay

5 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Serene 2BR Riverfront Modern Retreat | Hot Tub

Serene 2BR/1Bath cabin on the Cartecay River. Enjoy 150 ft of private frontage with a beach, rapids & fire pit, or launch your kayak/tube for adventure. This light-filled 500 sq ft retreat features custom art, modern design & cozy details. Relax in the hot tub, watch a movie on the projector, or nap on the riverside bed swing. - Sleeps 4 | luxury linens + modern fixtures - Hot tub, bed swing & outdoor fire pit - Direct river access for tubing & kayaking - Superhost care—always a message away

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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, 167 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.

A charming cabin is situated along a creek, featuring a wide deck with yellow railings. Surrounding trees add to the natural setting. The elegant roofline extends over the porch, enhancing the welcoming facade. A pathway leads to the tranquil water's edge.

Cabin in Blue Ridge

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Tiny Modern Creekside Cabin | Hot Tub | Fire pit

Welcome to The Magnolia Bear, a charming creek-side retreat ideal for couples or solo getaways. Lounge on the plush leather couch in the TV room or stay cozy by the fireplace in inviting armchairs. Cook with ease in the fully stocked kitchen featuring brand-new appliances and renovated bathroom. Fire up the Blackstone grill, dine at the outdoor table, soak in the hot tub, and unwind around the fire pit, nestled between two tranquil bodies of water. Your perfect escape awaits! Lic. #: 002496

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A charming forest cabin is framed by lush ferns and trees, with a gravel pathway leading to the entrance. The structure features a dark exterior, a sloped metal roof, and warm wooden accents, providing a harmonious blend with the surrounding nature.

Cabin in Cherry Log

5 out of 5 average rating, 310 reviews

The Retreat at Fall Branch Falls

Welcome to the Retreat at Fall Branch Falls! Nature abounds in this whimsical forest retreat. Surrounded by rhododendron, ferns and endless forest views, and filled with the soothing sounds of the creek, the wilderness is right at your back door. Enjoy a short hike to the Fall Branch Falls waterfall. Soak up the sounds of the creek as you sip your morning coffee on the porch. For more of our story or for any questions unrelated to booking, find us on insta @retreatatfallbranchfalls.

A log cabin, surrounded by trees, overlooks a gentle river. A spacious deck features multiple seating areas and a set of wooden chairs at the water's edge, with a staircase leading down to the riverbank. The grounds are landscaped with rocks and greenery.

Cabin in Ellijay

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Private River Cabin + Game Room- Near Blue Ridge

Ruby River Lodge is the perfect cabin to slow down, decompress, breathe the fresh mountain air, and relax in an idyllic wooded,waterfront setting. Surrounded by the beauties of nature in a gated community in Ellijay called the Bluffs of Cartecay, this gorgeous Satterwhite-built log home sits on 2 scheduled acres, with over 200 feet of Cartecay River. It’s the ultimate in privacy, yet within few miles to the shopping complexes, restaurants in Ellijay and just miles to downtown Blue Ridge.

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A charming farmhouse features a covered porch with outdoor seating and a large umbrella. A stone path leads to the entrance, surrounded by green grass and landscaping. The home is framed by trees, offering a serene setting in a peaceful environment.

Cabin in Blue Ridge

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Creekside charming modern farmhouse, fast Wi-Fi

This adorable, modern creekside farmhouse on 2 acres in the Blue Ridge Mountains between Ellijay and Blue Ridge GA is a one-of-a kind find - definitely not your “cookie-cutter” cabin. There’s a fireplace and firepit, rocking chair porches and a deck overlooking a creek, plus: Brick floors, wood planked walls and ceilings, stain glass windows, french doors and farmhouse touches throughout. With views & sounds of a rushing creek in the backyard, this house is a magical memory maker.

A spacious outdoor deck features a stone fire pit with flames gently flickering. Several wooden Adirondack chairs are arranged nearby, offering a inviting space for relaxation. The cabin's rustic exterior is highlighted by a metal roof and wooden beams, surrounded by a lush forest backdrop.

Cabin in Cherry Log

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 316 reviews

Lake Hideaway 2 - Glory Living

2 Bed/2 Bath/Loft. Lake Hideaway 2! The 2nd log cabin escape with year-round mountain and lake views from a massive deck engulfed in a beautiful forest of trees! Fishing, canoeing, hiking and more! Beautiful professionally designed rustic classic interior with plush towels, quality linens, luxurious furnishings, beautiful antiques and equipped with the latest modern technology! Glorious serenity! ***PLEASE INQUIRE FOR LARGER GROUP ACCOMMODATIONS **25 MINIMUM AGE REQUIREMENT

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A serene observation deck is framed by wooden slats, allowing natural light to filter through. Two yoga mats are positioned on the warm wooden floor, while trees and vibrant greenery create a peaceful backdrop, providing a tranquil space for relaxation or exercise.

Cabin in Blue Ridge

5 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Cute Creek Cabin | Hot Tub • Fire Pit • Game Room

Tucked beside a babbling creek just outside of Blue Ridge, Mossy Gap is a cozy retreat for families, couples, and small friend groups looking to slow down, catch your breath, make some memories, and maybe even forget to check your socials. We’re less than 10 mins to everything in Blue Ridge, but once you’re here, you’ll feel a world away. Add our listing to your wishlist by clicking the ❤️ Save button in the upper-right corner of the page!

A cabin constructed of rustic logs is surrounded by lush greenery. A fire pit with four blue chairs is positioned on the gravel area in the foreground. Steps lead from the cabin to a deck that overlooks the serene lake, partially obscured by trees.

Cabin in Blue Ridge

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Tiny Lake Cabin | Free Night Offer!

Fall for a Free Night Special: Stay 2 Nights, Get the 3rd Night Free! Book a stay between Sept 4 and Sept 25 and enjoy your 3rd night free when you book 2 consecutive nights or more. Discount will be applied manually after booking confirmation or reflected in a special offer if you inquire first. Valid only for new reservations during the promotional window. Offer subject to availability. Cannot be combined with other discounts.

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Waterfront apartment rentals

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A cozy living area displays two gray sofas adorned with decorative pillows. A wooden coffee table is positioned in the center, topped with a patterned bowl. Framed black-and-white artwork hangs on the wall above a floating shelf, complemented by a soft lamp emitting warm light.

Apartment in Ellijay

5 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Historic Downtown Ellijay Apartments Unit A

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A cozy living area is featured with a white sofa and armchair arranged around a circular wooden coffee table. A patterned area rug complements the space, while wooden cabinets and framed artwork add character. The room is illuminated by natural light from a nearby window.

Apartment in Ellijay

5 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Historic Downtown Ellijay Apartments Unit B

An outdoor patio space features a wooden ceiling and comfortable seating, including two adirondack chairs and a small side table. Lush green trees provide a natural backdrop, and the area is designed for relaxation in a serene environment.

Apartment in Jasper

4 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Jasper Apartment w/ Patio & Creek Access

A cozy living area features a navy blue sofa, complemented by decorative pillows. A wooden coffee table occupies the center, with a stone fireplace against the wall. Natural light enters through a large window, and a flat-screen TV is mounted nearby.

Apartment in Blairsville

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Lakeview Mountain Inn, Serene, lakeside beauty.

A spacious living area features a comfortable blue couch, wooden furniture, and decorative wall art. A mounted television is present, alongside a staircase leading to the upper level. The room is illuminated by overhead lighting and has a warm carpet adding to the cozy ambiance.

Apartment in Young Harris

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Georgia Home w/ 2 Fire Pits & Creek Access!

Waterfront house rentals

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A spacious country home is presented, featuring a wrapped porch and a gabled roof. Lush greenery surrounds the property, highlighting manicured bushes and vibrant flowers. The house is set against a backdrop of rolling hills, adding to its serene and inviting appearance.

Home in Ellijay

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Pondside Porch House

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The exterior of a two-story cabin is surrounded by greenery, with a wraparound porch that features multiple entries. Colorful flowering plants are situated near the entrance, enhancing the inviting appearance of the home, which features a metal roof and large windows.

Home in Ellijay

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews

Large creekside retreat, 5 acres-prime location!

Home in Ellijay

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

Creekside Storie.Waterfalls Hike Bike Waterfalls!

The modern entrance features a spacious porch with wood beams and a stone facade. A gravel path leads up to the front steps, flanked by lush greenery and flower beds. Seating is provided on the porch, inviting relaxation in the natural surroundings.

Home in Ellijay

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 95 reviews

Serene Forest Escape•Creek•Peaceful Vibes

Two Adirondack chairs are positioned on a wooden deck, overlooking the calm waters of the Cartecay River. The surrounding foliage displays a variety of colors, indicating the changing seasons, while tall trees provide a serene backdrop.

Home in Ellijay

5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Gingerbread House on Cartecay River

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The exterior of a charming waterfront home is captured at dusk, showcasing a spacious screened-in porch with comfortable seating. The front steps lead up to the entrance, framed by lush greenery, while warm string lights softly illuminate the porch and surrounding area.

Home in Ellijay

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Looking Glass Retreat-Exquisite Waterfront Home

A screened porch overlooking the Cartecay River features outdoor lounge furniture and a swing chair. A decorative rug lies on the floor, enhancing the inviting space. Large windows allow natural light to fill the area, while greenery from the surrounding landscape is visible beyond.

Home in Ellijay

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Ellijay Riverfront Escape: Game Room & Fire Pit

The kitchen area features a modern design with natural wood accents and a spacious island. The island is equipped with seating for six. A beige leather sofa is positioned in the foreground, creating a cozy atmosphere while providing a view of the kitchen's stainless steel appliances and organized shelving.

Home in Ellijay

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Luxury cabin. Cedar soaking tub, game room, views.

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A cabin is nestled among trees, featuring a large wrap-around deck illuminated at dusk. The entrance is accessed by steps, leading to a warm glow from the interior lights through the windows, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the woods.

Cabin in Blue Ridge

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews

Indoor Hot Tub, Fire Pit, Romantic Couples Retreat

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A charming house is nestled among trees adorned with autumn leaves, showcasing a covered porch elevated above the ground. The surrounding landscape features a carpet of fallen leaves, creating a tranquil setting that invites relaxation and exploration.

Cabin in Ellijay

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

Wit's End - Reunion House, Family Gathering Spot

The exterior of the cabin showcases a spacious two-story structure, highlighted by a large, covered porch with wooden railings and rock accents. Warm outdoor lighting enhances the inviting atmosphere at dusk, while the surrounding trees create a natural backdrop.

Cabin in Ellijay

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Hide'n Go Creek-Waterfront, Hot tub, firepit

A charming riverfront cabin is positioned among trees, featuring a private deck that overlooks the water. The outdoor space contains a red umbrella, providing shade for relaxing. The surrounding greenery offers a natural backdrop, enhancing the peaceful setting by the flowing river.

Cabin in Ellijay

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

Riverside Cabin: HotTub, Stunning Views, Couples!

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A cozy living room features a stone fireplace with a welcoming fire and ample seating options. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, while a wooden coffee table adds a rustic touch. Natural patterns and textures create a comfortable atmosphere.

Cabin in Ellijay

5 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Luxury Riverfront Cabin HotTub~Sauna~Firepit~Games

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The three-story cabin is surrounded by lush green trees, featuring multiple decks and large windows. The natural wood exterior blends harmoniously with the wooded environment, providing ample outdoor space for relaxation and enjoying nature.

Cabin in Ellijay

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Relax at the LakeSide Retreat

An open living space features rustic wooden beams and flooring, complemented by modern furnishings. A kitchen island with seating is positioned next to a cozy seating area. Large windows provide natural light and views of outdoor greenery, while a fireplace serves as a focal point.

Cabin in Blue Ridge

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Blu Water Retreat,A Lakefront Cabin

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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

5 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews

Lakeside Lodge (hot tub & sauna)

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