Ellijay, GA

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Ellijay
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Where to stay in Ellijay

Fix-ur-upper.

Walnut Mountain

5/5(1 area review)

While Walnut Mountain isn't home to many top sights, Ellijay Marketplace and Rich Mountain Wilderness are some notable places to visit nearby.

Walnut Mountain
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Owl Town Retreat

5/5(1 area review)

While Owl Town Retreat isn't home to many top sights, Ellijay Marketplace and Cartecay Vineyards are some notable places to visit nearby.

Owl Town Retreat
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Eagle Mountain

Though Eagle Mountain might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Carters Lake and Engelheim Vineyards.

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Rivers Edge

Rivers Edge might not have many top sights, but Ellijay Marketplace and Cartecay Vineyards are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Rivers Edge
Comfort Inn & Suites
Comfort Inn & Suites
2.5 out of 5
234 Highland Pkwy, East Ellijay, Ellijay, GA
The price is ¥17,396 per night from Apr 1 to Apr 2
¥17,396
¥20,233 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 1 - Apr 2
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Ellijay. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (566 reviews)
"Clean and comfortable accommodations. Staff very friendly and helpful. Would stay there again."

Reviewed on Mar 26, 2025

Comfort Inn & Suites
Best Western Mountain View Inn
Best Western Mountain View Inn
2.5 out of 5
94 Mountain View Drive, Ellijay, GA
The price is ¥15,510 per night from Apr 2 to Apr 3
¥15,510
¥18,119 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 2 - Apr 3
Stay at this hotel in Ellijay. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"Great service by Maria throughout our stay. Was pleasantly surprised at how nice the hotel was. It has a steep driveway, but then you get the view of the mountains! Close to restaurants and hiking. Please note that there is no elevator. Yes, you have to carry your bags upstairs!"

Reviewed on Mar 25, 2025

Best Western Mountain View Inn
Mountain Top cabin when you need a break from EVERYTHING! Last min ok. No min nt
Mountain Top cabin when you need a break from EVERYTHING! Last min ok. No min nt
Cherry Log
The price is ¥21,904 per night from Apr 1 to Apr 2
¥21,904
¥40,596 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 1 - Apr 2
Stay at this cabin in Ellijay. Enjoy free WiFi, patios, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Rich Mountain Wilderness and Ellijay River Vineyards ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (64 reviews)
Starry nights and roaring fires
"What can I say, this is the perfect mountain getaway! Secluded cabin at the top of the mountain surrounded by woods with the sound of the river below. The night’s darkness and the stars lighting up the sky….cant ask for more! The drive up and down is exciting (4x4 is definitely recommended to make ..."

Reviewed on Mar 22, 2025

Mountain Top cabin when you need a break from EVERYTHING! Last min ok. No min nt
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Mountain Top cabin when you need a break from EVERYTHING! Last min ok. No min nt
Mountain Top cabin when you need a break from EVERYTHING! Last min ok. No min nt
Cherry Log
Stay at this cabin in Ellijay. Enjoy free WiFi, patios, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Rich Mountain Wilderness and Ellijay River Vineyards ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (64 reviews)
Starry nights and roaring fires
"What can I say, this is the perfect mountain getaway! Secluded cabin at the top of the mountain surrounded by woods with the sound of the river below. The night’s darkness and the stars lighting up the sky….cant ask for more! The drive up and down is exciting (4x4 is definitely recommended to make ..."

Reviewed on Mar 22, 2025

Mountain Top cabin when you need a break from EVERYTHING! Last min ok. No min nt
Gingershack Farms
Gingershack Farms
3 out of 5
280 Turkey Creek Dr, Ellijay, GA
Stay at this 3-star family-friendly cabin in Ellijay. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions Fainting Goat Vineyards and Winery and ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (54 reviews)
Quiet getaway
"Very nice and quiet getaway. Exceptional cleanliness and comfortable. Very accommodating for the storm that came later."

Reviewed on Feb 16, 2025

Gingershack Farms
Pet-Friendly Cabin in the Woods w/HOT TUB! Secluded, Cozy, 2,000' Up!
Pet-Friendly Cabin in the Woods w/HOT TUB! Secluded, Cozy, 2,000' Up!
Ellijay
Stay at this cabin in Ellijay. Enjoy free WiFi, patios, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Ellijay River Vineyards and Cohutta Wildlife Management ...
10/10 Exceptional! (89 reviews)
Peaceful Relaxation!!!!
"Myself, a coworker, and her b/f rented the cabin for an extended birthday weekend stay! Was absolutely thrilled with the peacefulness of the stay. Very cool quite mornings spent sitting in rocking chairs or laying across the porch swing on the lower level enjoying a cup of coffee! The grill was a ..."

Reviewed on Mar 26, 2025

Pet-Friendly Cabin in the Woods w/HOT TUB! Secluded, Cozy, 2,000' Up!
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Reviews of Ellijay

4.5
Top Destination
5 - Excellent
67
5 - Excellent 53%
4 - Good
52
4 - Good 41%
3 - Okay
7
3 - Okay 6%
2 - Disappointing
0
2 - Disappointing 0%
1 - Terrible
0
1 - Terrible 0%

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Beautiful place

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Love that little town!

5/5 - Excellent

Carrie

Wineries are awesome

4/5 - Good

Lissa

I really liked that they had a town center that was active with small shops and places to eat.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

It's a nice, clean, small town with plenty of restaurants and a Wal-mart! 

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Very friendly community with an old fashion down-home country feel

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