Leave the familiar and discover adventure in Ellijay, Georgia, the beautiful city also known as the “Apple Capital of Georgia”. Thanks to the many apple orchards and popular Georgia Apple Festival held annually, Ellijay is a favourite destination for travellers keen on the famed fruit. More than just delicious apples, Ellijay located in Gilmer County, Georgia, is also famous for its hiking trails, scenic mountains, lovely lake and historic sites. There are plenty of things to see and do, such as exploring the local antique shops, delightful restaurants and heritage attractions. Make your trip spectacular by booking a stay in this vibrant city as Ellijay offers plenty of accommodations, ranging from luxurious cabin rentals to pet-friendly cabins. Scroll further to discover the best Airbnbs in Ellijay, Georgia.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on January 21, 2025.
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1. Spacious and pet-friendly retreat (from USD 111)
Discover the allure of this spacious and pet-friendly Airbnb in Ellijay, Georgia. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the surroundings while relishing the convenience of nearby dining, shopping, wine tasting, and entertainment options on the downtown square.
The bungalow boasts a range of amenities to enhance your stay. Rest comfortably in two queen bedrooms, each featuring its own private bathroom. The inviting living room provides the perfect space to relax and prepare delicious meals in the well-equipped kitchen, complete with modern appliances and all the necessary utensils.
Ellijay, Georgia, United States
2.23 km (1.4 mi) from Gilmer County ParksSuperhost
Accommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
Host:
met the owner very sweet genuine woman will definitely be coming back next yearLocation:
great location to walk to stores and restaurants of downtown ellijayRead more reviewsCleanliness:
great space loved the location super clean nice yard for my dog perfect place for weekend getawayexceptionally clean had a little christmas tree for us and wonderful recommendations in town
2. Stylishly refurbished cabin (from USD 5580)
Immerse yourself in this exquisitely refurbished cabin nestled in the heart of downtown Ellijay. With two bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a cozy loft with twin beds, this cabin offers ample space for your getaway. Experience a contemporary yet inviting ambiance, featuring trendy decor and luxurious mattresses.
The renovated kitchen boasts modern appliances, perfect for culinary adventures. Take in the breathtaking views, unwind in the rejuvenating hot tub, or cozy up by the fire pit. Stay entertained with smart television and a selection of board games. Conveniently located near shops and dining options, this cabin invites you to experience the perfect escape.
Ellijay, Georgia, United States
2.06 km (1.3 mi) from Gilmer County ParksSuperhost
Accommodates: 6
Top guest reviews
Host:
the hosts are so communicative and helpfulespecially the space upstairs however i’d recommend some kind of safety gate at the topLocation:
great cabin with everything we needed easy access and close to everythingthe home is very close to the downtown area with cute little shops and restaurantscute comfy quaint- it's the perfect home away from home in a beautiful locationRead more reviewsCleanliness:
clean and easy to get togreat location and the home is darling clean and nicely decoratedthis cabin was so perfect it was clean and decorated so beautifully the loft area was so nicely donesurprisingly spacious well stocked convenient private and exactly as advertisedthis place is so cute and very clean
3. Lovely log cabin with private hot tub (from USD 140)
Seeking peace and privacy? Then this cabin in Ellijay, Georgia, is the ideal getaway for travellers who yearn quiet solitude next to majestic views of mountain ridges and endless green trees. Incidentally, this historic cabin is built from logs in the vicinity and the architecture complements the natural surroundings in every way. Bask in the inviting warmth of its interiors, furnished with one bedroom, one bathroom that comes complete with toiletries, and essential amenities for up to four guests. Spend the day exploring the lush landscapes around the 3.5 acres (1.42 ha) property and relax in your private hot tub with the nocturnal symphony of nature at night.
Ellijay, Georgia, United States
14.49 km (9.1 mi) from Gilmer County ParksSuperhost
Accommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
Host:
james was very responsive and friendlythis cabin has it all and the host/owner is wonderfuljames was an excellent host who answered quickly when anything came upjimmy is a great host and responds quickly to inquiriesjame’s is helpful and responds quickly to any questions you may haveLocation:
location was wonderful and there were plenty of great restaurants nearbythe location is peaceful private and a short drive to ellijay or blue ridgethe cabin itself was gorgeous and in a great locationthis cabin and it’s location is definitely worth a trip across the country for a nice vacationyou can't go wrong with this placeCleanliness:
the cabin is perfectly delightfull: clean comfortable full of charm) the bathroom has many soft clean towels and a few small soaps are providedthe cabin and linens are cleanthe kitchen and bathrooms are well-appointed; the bedrooms relaxing and cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
there's lots of outdoor space to lounge or relax and the inside layout is cozycozy cabin in a beautiful setting
4. Mountaintop cabin with fantastic views of nature
Ascend to the heights of luxury next to nature at Bird’s Eye View Cabin, a wood-inspired haven located atop a mountain. Let panoramic views of lush green landscape and crisp mountain air welcome you from the moment you arrive. The spacious cabin has three plush bedrooms, two baths, a fully functional kitchen plus a large living and dining area. Ideal for up to eight guests, this amazing place has a thrilling gaming room for hours of entertainment with travel buddies, plus spacious decks to admire the sunrise and sunset each day.
Ellijay, Georgia, United States
4.97 km (3.1 mi) from Gilmer County ParksAccommodates: 8
Top guest reviews
Location:
i loved that the location is perfectgreat place nice location as describedgreat view and close to all the orchardsCleanliness:
the house is beautiful super clean nice decorexceptional service very clean setup and exceeded all expectationsthis place was beautiful it was clean comfortable and a wonderful relaxing spot for a weekend awayRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
nice gameroom with a multicade game air hockey table darts and a slot machine (broken)the views were stunning the game room downstairs was perfect for teenagers we had a great weekend
5. Log cabin with fantastic views of the forest
If you are looking for a place to stay in Ellijay, Georgia, this stylish holiday home that resembles a treehouse cabin is the perfect choice. Rise and shine each day to glorious forest views of shady trees, flourishing flora and fauna all around. The exclusive log cabin pampers guests with three comfortable bedrooms, two bathrooms, a well-stocked kitchen, a spacious den with fireplace, a private balcony and wood-inspired furnishings that bring out the warmth of home. Just beyond the doorstep is an invitation to revel in nature’s wilderness by exploring the nature and hiking trails.
Ellijay, Georgia, United States
1.97 km (1.3 mi) from Gilmer County ParksSuperhost
Accommodates: 6
Top guest reviews
Host:
i had a fantastic time here and could not have asked for a better host and experiencepeggy and her husband was very helpful when we had a little issuethe host provided a very clean & beautiful stay for usLocation:
great family cabin close to blue ridgethe location is great close to the highway and secluded enoughlocation is amazing just minutes from downtown ellijay cherry log and blue ridgethe "neighborhood" in which the cabin is located is beautiful and very quietthe location is great between ellijay and blue ridgeCleanliness:
very clean and beds were very comfortablegreat house very clean and well stockedvery clean beds were comfortable and it's a quiet spotinside was very cleanthe cabin is very clean and welcomingRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
cozy space with nice deck and hot tubthe grill and kitchen were wonderful anything that we needed was already there for us to usehaving the additional cowboy room gave us the perfect amount of privacy for the weekendthe cabin was nice and cozy
6. Nature-inspired cabin with mountain views
Wake up to amazing views of Blue Ridge mountains at Summit House, the breathtakingly beautiful cabin situated within a private enclave between Ellijay and Blue Ridge. Just as amazing are its elegant interiors, fully furnished with creature comforts for up to four guests. Inside are two elegant bedrooms, two full baths, a private hot tub, a modern kitchen to whip up meals and a spacious living cum dining area with fireplace. Suited for adults only, this exclusive retreat is set amidst nature’s bounty, where wild creatures such as turkey, deer and bear roam in the wilderness.
Ellijay, Georgia, United States
9.39 km (5.9 mi) from Gilmer County ParksSuperhost
Accommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
Host:
the owners were super helpful and pleasant to work withwe really enjoyed working with peggy she is very friendly and helpfulthe cabin was spotless the host was gracious and helpfulLocation:
the beds are comfortable and this location is peacefulit was a short 25 minute drive to the downtown shops which we enjoyedperfect place to unwind and get awayit was the perfect place for a couples long weekendthis place felt like heaven above the clouds at the top of a mountainCleanliness:
the cabin was very clean and well keptthe cabin was very clean and beds were comfortableclean cozy amazing views- we didn't want to leavecabin itself is gorgeous very well decorated and cleanthe cabin has everything you could possibly need and was very cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the views are incredible and the cabin itself is cozy and invitingthis is an outstanding very spacious very comfortable cabin with wondrous views across the appalachians and the chattahoochee forestthe cabin is beautiful and has all the quaint touches to be comfortable and relaxedbed was very comfortable and plenty of blankets to keep warmit was nice to have smart tvs too to watch our favorite shows before bed
7. Family-friendly cabin with nature views
Enjoy the luxury of space at this charming cabin with enough space to comfortably sleep up to eight guests. Spend delightful days relaxing indoors in a home, with three bedrooms, three bathrooms and a modern kitchen for guest’s convenience. Little extras make your stay spectacular, such as a wraparound deck that opens to breathtaking views of nature, a basement den with a pool table, and a large living space to lounge around with family. Keen to explore nearby sights? There are plenty of shops nearby selling unique antiques and handcrafted souvenirs, or take a short 2 mi (3.2 km) drive to R & A Orchards for a taste of their famed apple butter and pies.
Ellijay, Georgia, United States
7.07 km (4.4 mi) from Gilmer County ParksTop guest reviews
Location:
the location was great: safe private and quietRead more reviewsCleanliness:
super clean facilities and plenty of cleaning supplies were left so we could maintain itthe cabin was clean
8. Secluded sanctuary with private pond
Escape to this secluded sanctuary surrounded by nature’s beauty and serenity. The super spacious cabin can fit up to 11 guests, making it a great choice for large families or travellers who love reconnecting with nature. Well furnished with four bedrooms, six beds and three bathrooms, luxury linens, and a well-equipped kitchen, this holiday home provides all the space to relax and rejuvenate the senses. Enjoy romantic walks by the private pond where hummingbirds sing, or go for a paddle boat ride across the pond to find romance under the skies.
Ellijay, Georgia, United States
13.59 km (8.5 mi) from Gilmer County ParksSuperhost
Accommodates: 11
Top guest reviews
Host:
the perfect hostthe host was great and communication was spot ontierah was very responsive and helpful anytime i reached out to herhosts were perfect with great communicationloved the dacha such a beautiful home awesome host and very relaxingLocation:
the location is perfect for a secluded get awaybeautiful landscape the location there is a supermarket nearbyi’ll definitely keep this location in mind for future getawaysthis is a wonderful location and large spacious homewhat a great place to have a family vacationCleanliness:
it was also extremely cleanvery clean & taken care ofthe cabin was sparkling clean and well organizedvery clean and have plenty of activities for the kiddosthe cabin was cozy comfy clean and beautifulRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the bedding was comfortable and the furnishings were well appointed and upscalethe kitchen was very well stocked—amazingly so— and we felt right at homethe beds were very comfortablegreat place with lots of room and plenty of activities to keep you and anyone else occupiedso comfortable makes you want to live there
9. Charming cottage with mod cons
Let the calming sounds of water along the creek welcome you to Almost Heaven, the charming cottage by the beautiful Mountaintown Creek. In fact, this heavenly abode is perfect for anglers who love fishing as this award-winning creek is famed for fly fishing and stocked trout. After a day of exploring the grand outdoors by the creek, retreat to luxurious interiors of a cabin, complete with two plush bedrooms, two baths, a fully stocked kitchen and a spacious living area. Get up close and personal with nature at the outdoor deck and soak up the sun by day or go stargazing at night. Also, pets are welcome at this lovely retreat, provided prior booking is made.
Ellijay, Georgia, United States
8.98 km (5.6 mi) from Gilmer County ParksTop guest reviews
Host:
peggy and darrel are awesome host and stayed in contact with us when we had questionspeggy really is a "super host" and so is the propertypeggy was helpful and responsiveCleanliness:
kitchen was well stocked with everything we needed; house was impeccably clean upon arrivalRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the easy to use gas fireplace makes the already cozy living room feel even cozier
10. Rustic resort cabin with forest views
Tucked away in a serene sanctuary within Coosawattee River Resort is Tucked Away Cabin, a triple-level cabin that sleeps up to four guests. Furnished with two bedrooms, two baths, a fully functional kitchen, a games room in the lower level and a private hot tub, this perfect getaway combines the charms of rustic living with modern amenities. What’s more amazing is that the main level deck opens out to forest views and soothing sounds of Coosawattee River splashing by. Best of all, families with kids are guaranteed a good time when they explore the parks, recreational centre and sports courts at the resort.
Ellijay, Georgia, United States
1.91 km (1.2 mi) from Gilmer County ParksTop guest reviews
Host:
the host did quickly resolve one of the issuespeggy was a great host with quick and clear communication from day oneLocation:
great location just outside of ellijaygreat place to get away and unwindthe cabin was great and the location is spectacularour family really enjoyed this getaway great location and really spaciousgreat location and wonderful hostRead more reviewsCleanliness:
i was very clean and spaciousvery clean and had everything needed to stay for a weekyou can expect a very clean and super relaxing cabingreat place and dog friendly very spaciouswe would definitely stay here again despite the cleanliness issues
11. Riverside retreat with private deck
Dreaming of a lovely stay next to calming waters? This wonderful cabin next to Coosawattee River has everything to make your stay memorable. Step into a nature inspired wonderland on the upper level of a double storey home, where guests enjoy the comforts of one plush bedroom, one bath with huge bathtub, and a clean, spacious living area plus a kitchen. Take time to explore the outdoors on the private deck or roam the surrounding forests where deer and wild creatures run free. Enjoy the complimentary breakfast from the friendly host before venturing out to the convenience stores, restaurants and attractions nearby.
Ellijay, Georgia, United States
5.54 km (3.5 mi) from Gilmer County ParksSuperhost
Accommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
great response from the host when neededpenny was very responsive to any questions we hadhost was super helpful with directions and getting checked inand also a wonderful hostwonderful cabin and great hostLocation:
this is the perfect location for a weekend getawaygreat location for local activities and not a far drive to downtown blue ridgeoverall it was a great location for some down timeeverything we needed was available and the location was perfectclose by car to great hiking in the chattahoochee forestCleanliness:
very clean and newclean quiet and peacefulbeautiful clean accommodationsit was sparkling clean and so cozyit was incredibly clean and very comfortableRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
super comfortable bed soft sheets and blankets no clutterbeautiful house fantastic river view deers comes to us on breakfast every morningthe layout is open with big windows which allows you to enjoy the views from their comfortable furnitureall of the rooms feel spacious and in tune with the beautiful natural nearby environmentthe kitchen is also stunning with stainless appliances and granite countertops
12. Pet-friendly haven with hot tub
There are so many reasons to stay at Wine Down by the Creek, the wonderful cabin situated above Turkey Creek, with a private trail that leads to a creekside fire pit. Firstly, the spacious cabin has three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a full kitchen, a hot tub and an indoor fireplace that makes any holiday magical. Next, the cabin is situated close to some of the best wineries in Ellijay, known as Cartecay Vineyards and Chateau Meichtry. You can sample some of the town’s finest wines there. Finally, this adorable haven is pet-friendly, provided guests make prior booking to ensure happy holidays with furry friends in tow.
Ellijay, Georgia, United States
2.12 km (1.4 mi) from Gilmer County ParksSuperhost
Accommodates: 6
Top guest reviews
Host:
peggy and daryl were absolutely wonderful hostsit wasn’t hard to find and there was no steep driveway everyone in ellijay were nice and friendlypeggy and daryl were very responsive and accommodatingLocation:
amazing location and locals are friendlyit is very close to a couple of the wonderful wineries in the areagorgeous location by the creeklocation location location wonderful cabin close to so many activities we had a great timegreat place to relax and let go of stressRead more reviewsCleanliness:
very cleanit was clean and comfortablethe cabin was clean and very cozyclean and cozy we loved our stay herevery clean great property
Escape into nature
There is no time to be bored in a city as beautiful as Ellijay, where nature abounds and new adventures call your name across mountain tops. Be it an enchanting forest, refreshing river rapids or calming creek waters, the bountiful places to stay amidst nature in Ellijay is simply dazzling. Let the enchantment begin by booking some of the cheapest Airbnbs in Ellijay, Georgia.
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