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, 247 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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A gentle creek flows through a wooded area, flanked by grassy banks and old trees. Sunlight filters through the branches, casting soft shadows on the water's surface. The clear stream exhibits subtle ripples, inviting a tranquil atmosphere.
Cabin in Ellijay
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

Modern Creekside Cottage - Nearby Vineyards/Hiking

Welcome to our creekside cottage. This modern cottage is ready to offer you a complete reset without sacrificing the comforts of modern luxuries. Enjoy your morning java, noon tea or evening vino on the expansive deck that overlooks Briar Creek. Take a walk to our pond to catch sight of the turtles, roast s'mores at one of our two firepits, or stay & enjoy the hot tub! Explore local adventures with nearby hiking, orchards, vineyards, downtown life, & come back to unwind in this haven for two!

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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, 186 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.

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The warm wooden interior features high ceilings with exposed beams, highlighting the rustic charm. A spiral staircase leads to an upper loft. A modern kitchen with updated appliances is visible, alongside a dining area and large windows that bring natural light into the space.
Cabin in Blue Ridge
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 160 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, 324 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.

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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
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 124 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 cozy living area features a stone fireplace with a lit fire, surrounded by wooden walls. A flat-screen TV is positioned on a wooden cabinet, and a plush sofa with a throw blanket invites relaxation. Natural light enters through nearby windows.
Cabin in Cherry Log
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 467 reviews

Lake Hideaway - Glory Living

2 Bed/2 Bath/Loft. Lake Hideaway! A true hidden gem nestled perfectly on the shores of Lake Allen with year-round mountain and lake views! Fishing, canoeing, hiking and more - a true adventurous getaway; secluded and private. Your own private dock for fishing and more! Beautiful professionally designed interior with plush towels, quality linens, organized kitchen with quality cookware and more! This cabin exudes glory and peaceful serenity. PLEASE INQUIRE FOR LARGER GROUP ACCOMMODATIONS

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Cabin in Blue Ridge
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Lakeside Retreat: Kayak | Fish | Relax | BBQ | Fir

Stay on the lakeside at Cherry Lake, where this peaceful retreat offers stunning views from most of the cabin. Spend days kayaking across the shimmering water, casting a line for a quiet moment of fishing, or simply relaxing by the lakeside firepit as dusk settles over the mountains. Perfect for a romantic getaway or a small gathering, the cabin invites you to slow down, breathe in the crisp morning air, and let the lake’s gentle rhythm soothe your spirit while only minutes to downtown.

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The exterior of Bear Paw Cabin is shown, with a wooden deck leading to the entrance. Green siding complements the wooden details and welcoming door. Surrounding foliage highlights the natural setting, and the lake is visible in the background, adding to the serene atmosphere.
Cabin in Blue Ridge
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Lovely Lakefront Mountain View Cabin

Nestled on a gentle slope above Lake Sisson on 3.7 wooded acres, Bear Paw Cabin has recently been updated to accommodate guests seeking a private and beautiful getaway. While the property feels remote, the cabin is conveniently located 5 minutes from Blue Ridge, 15 from Ellijay, and a short drive, all on paved roads, to everything the area has to offer. On site, enjoy a tree-lined walk along the creek that spills into Lake Sisson. Relax by the lake, fish, grill out, sit by a fire.

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A serene vineyard pathway is flanked by neat rows of grapevines under a partly cloudy sky. Lush green grass lines the walkway, inviting exploration of the natural landscape.
Cabin in Ellijay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Vineyard Stars Waterfall Cabin+Turkey Creek

Starry Nights and Rainbow Sherbert sunsets. Deep dive into this unique cabin stay on a working vineyard farm surrounded by wildlife, adventure, and a truly welcoming feeling. Feel at home at The Buckley Vineyard cabin. Enjoy the sound of rushing waters from Turkey Creek just a stone's throw away. And a short walk to the Vineyard and the tasting room this is truly a one-of-a-kind experience.. Enjoy a complimentary tasting of 5 wines per guest. Sorry, there are no pets allowed.

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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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Serene 2BR Riverfront Modern Retreat | Hot Tub

Serene 2BR/1Bath cabin on the Cartecay River. Enjoy 150 ft of private river frontage with a beach, rapids & fire pit. 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, movie projector & outdoor fire pit - Direct river access for tubing & kayaking - Superhost care—always a message away

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An outdoor seating area is showcased with several Adirondack chairs arranged around a fire pit. The cottage features a dark exterior, large windows, and is surrounded by trees, with a pathway leading to the entrance. A flag is displayed in the foreground.
Cottage in Ellijay
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews

Riverside Cartecay Cottage

Firewood included! Private River Access! This riverside cottage is sure to WOW! We cannot wait for you to fully escape by sitting out on one of the two decks and a private balcony over looking the beautiful Cartecay River, reading a book by the fireplace, having a cozy evening around the fire pit, or grilling out. Great local hiking. 🎒 5 miles to historic Ellijay & 90 mins from north of Atlanta! @CartecayCottage

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