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Cozy Rustic Cottage w/Hot Tub & Fire Pit near Lake

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A two-story wooden cabin with a deck, surrounded by lush greenery. - Cozy Rustic Cottage w/Hot Tub & Fire Pit near Lake (Ellijay)
A cozy cabin interior with a stone fireplace, leather armchairs, a colorful rug, and a large window with a view of trees. - Cozy Rustic Cottage w/Hot Tub & Fire Pit near Lake (Ellijay)
A wooden deck with a hot tub, lounge chairs, and potted plants. - Cozy Rustic Cottage w/Hot Tub & Fire Pit near Lake (Ellijay)
A wooden cabin kitchen with a stainless steel refrigerator, microwave, and stove, wooden cabinets, and a bar area with chairs. - Cozy Rustic Cottage w/Hot Tub & Fire Pit near Lake (Ellijay)
A wooden cabin bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a window with blinds, and a nightstand with a lamp. - Cozy Rustic Cottage w/Hot Tub & Fire Pit near Lake (Ellijay)
Take advantage of a firepit, a garden and laundry facilities at Cozy Rustic Cottage w/Hot Tub & Fire Pit near Lake. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Stay connected with in-room WiFi.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 51500 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Air-conditioning
The current price is £312
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept

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About this property

Cozy Rustic Cottage w/Hot Tub & Fire Pit near Lake

  • Summary:

    Retreat to Goldfinch Cottage, a cozy rustic cabin in the woods! Just 20 minutes from downtown Ellijay, enjoy peace and privacy without steep, winding roads. This charming log cabin features a tin roof, stone wood-burning fireplace, and modern kitchen. Relax outdoors with a fire pit, Jacuzzi hot tub, BBQ grill, and private hiking trail to a tranquil finger of Carter’s Lake.



    The Space:

    Perfect little cabin in the woods! If you want peaceful and private surroundings but closeness to activities and festivities, Goldfinch Cottage is for you. There is close proximity to some of the best quality, award winning wineries in the eastern U.S. Even if you don't drink wine, they offer micro-brews, light fare, good entertainment and beautiful scenery. So pack a picnic basket, bring your dog (most are pet friendly) and support your local wineries!



    Goldfinch Cottage has the perfect rustic vibe with a tin roof, stacked stone wood-burning fireplace and modern amenity kitchen. GC offers an outdoor firepit, Jacuzzi hot-tub & BBQ grill, horseshoes & cornhole and a short 15 minute walking trail to finger of Carter's Lake!



    Come for a week or come for a weekend, we invite you to relax in solitude while rocking on our front porch, listening to the leaves and watching the natural wildlife pass you by.



    Another amenity we have to boast is a close proximity to some of the best quality, award winning wineries in the eastern U.S. Even if you don't drink wine, they offer micro-brews, light fare, good entertainment and beautiful scenery. So pack a picnic basket, bring your dog (most are pet friendly) and support your local wineries!



    Guest Access:

    You have access to entire property.

    Pet Fee $50/pet (charged separately).



    The Neighborhood:

    Close by: *Carter's Lake/Recreation & Dam area/Marina/Restaurant *Wineries *Saturday Ellijay Farmers Market *Apple & Blueberry picking orchards *Tubing *White water rafting *Boating *Hunting *Fishing *Hiking *Mountain biking *State Parks and waterfalls *Civil War and Indian Mound Historical sites



    Getting Around:

    We recommend renting a vehicle. All activities are best reached by car.



    Other Things to Note:

    The owners of Goldfinch Cottage offer upgraded amenities to all of their guests:

    - Premium Toiletries

    - Pot of coffee

    - Laundry pods and dryer sheets

    - Fire wood & fire starter for your stay is offered seasonally (October-March)

    - New kitchen dish sponge/dish soap

    - Welcome dog treats

    - Pre-packaged condiments: Creamers, S&P, Sugars, Ketsup, Mustard, Mayo

    - Cornhole, Horseshoes, Board games



    Conveniently located only 75 minutes from Atlanta or Chattanooga Airports



    This cabin is NOT ADA compliant



    *Goldfinch Cottage is a Non-Smoking property*

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Games
  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near the marina

Things to do

  • Cycling nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,500 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

You must be 25 years old or older to rent. Strictly no smoking inside cabin.

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

About the area

Ellijay is home to this cabin. Engelheim Vineyards and Fields Ferry Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Gilmer County Fairgrounds and Ellijay Marketplace. Explore all the area has to offer with hiking and cycling. Visit our Ellijay travel guide
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Ellijay, GA

What's nearby

  • A pine tree branch over a body of water with a beach and hills in the background.
    Carters Lake
    4 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Engelheim Vineyards
    20 min drive - 11.2 miles
  • Gilmer County Fairgrounds
    26 min drive - 19.2 miles
  • Cartecay River
    27 min drive - 21.1 miles
  • Ellijay Marketplace
    29 min drive - 21.9 miles

Restaurants

  • Engelheim Vineyards
    17 min drive
  • Zombie Skin Jerky
    32 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Cozy Rustic Cottage w/Hot Tub & Fire Pit near Lake pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Cozy Rustic Cottage w/Hot Tub & Fire Pit near Lake?

As of 20 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Cozy Rustic Cottage w/Hot Tub & Fire Pit near Lake on 1 Sept 2026 start from £312, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Cozy Rustic Cottage w/Hot Tub & Fire Pit near Lake?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Cozy Rustic Cottage w/Hot Tub & Fire Pit near Lake?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Cozy Rustic Cottage w/Hot Tub & Fire Pit near Lake?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Cozy Rustic Cottage w/Hot Tub & Fire Pit near Lake located?

Situated in Ellijay, this cabin is steps from Carters Lake and within 9 mi (15 km) of Harris Branch Recreation Area and Doll Mountain Recreation Area. Engelheim Vineyards is 8.6 mi (13.8 km) away.

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