Title: Waterfall Lake Retreat – Private Lake Access with Views, Canoes & Hot Tub! Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire cabin # Waterfall Lake Retreat – Private Lake Access with Views, Canoes & Hot Tub! Lakefront cabin with kitchen and balcony ## Photo gallery for Waterfall Lake Retreat – Private Lake Access with Views, Canoes & Hot Tub! ![Exterior - Waterfall Lake Retreat – Private Lake Access with Views, Canoes & Hot Tub! (Ellijay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112890000/112880100/112880069/53002473.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace - Waterfall Lake Retreat – Private Lake Access with Views, Canoes & Hot Tub! (Ellijay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112890000/112880100/112880069/7191dec2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Waterfall Lake Retreat – Private Lake Access with Views, Canoes & Hot Tub! (Ellijay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112890000/112880100/112880069/d8746db2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace - Waterfall Lake Retreat – Private Lake Access with Views, Canoes & Hot Tub! (Ellijay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112890000/112880100/112880069/c9b2cfc5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Waterfall Lake Retreat – Private Lake Access with Views, Canoes & Hot Tub! (Ellijay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112890000/112880100/112880069/f638d199.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Waterfall Lake Retreat – Private Lake Access with Views, Canoes & Hot Tub! provides amenities, such as laundry facilities and a hot tub. Adventurous travellers may like the kayaking at this cabin. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire cabin 3 bedrooms3 bathrooms2494 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Waterfall Lake Retreat – Private Lake Access with Views, Canoes & Hot Tub! Tucked away at the end of a peaceful road, Waterfall Lake Retreat is your perfect getaway for relaxation, adventure, and stunning lakefront sunsets. This private, scenic cabin seamlessly blends rustic charm with modern comforts, offering an unforgettable retreat in the heart of nature. Outdoor Paradise Step outside and immerse yourself in the serene beauty of nature. Sway in the trees' embrace, soak in the private hot tub while gazing at the stars, or take a short stroll to a stunning waterfall. A gentle creek trickles nearby, adding to the peaceful ambiance. The wraparound deck is perfect for enjoying sunrises and sunsets, while the community offers hiking trails, scenic lakes, and tennis courts. Cozy & Stylish Interior The fairytale continues inside, where floor-to-ceiling windows in the great room bring the forest views to life. Stay warm by the stone-lined fireplace and admire the gorgeous wood accents throughout the cabin. For the culinary enthusiast, the full kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances and a spacious center island—perfect for preparing delicious meals. A second large kitchenette and bar on the terrace level offer even more space for entertaining. Your haven of peace, the primary en suite, exudes cozy charm with a large TV, private deck access, and charming wilderness-themed décor. Convenient Location Though secluded, the cabin is just 10-15 minutes from downtown Ellijay, where you can explore wineries, shops, and restaurants. Nearby attractions include: Gilmer County Park The Sasquatch Museum Fall Branch Falls Cohutta Cove Mini Golf & Gem Mining Things to Know Before You Go Check-in: 4:00 PM | Check-out: 10:00 AM Smart TV in the living room (Cable TV available in bedrooms) Kayaks provided for guest use 2 well-behaved dogs welcome Quiet hours: 10:00 PM - 8:00 AM No smoking on the property Free parking for up to 3 vehicles Whether you're looking for a romantic retreat, a family getaway, or an adventure-filled escape, Waterfall Lake Retreat is the perfect place to relax, recharge, and make lasting memories. Book your stay today! Nestled along the waterfront in the Walnut Mountain community of Ellijay, this cabin offers both seclusion and easy access to local attractions. History enthusiasts can visit the Tabor House & Civil War Museum or take a scenic ride on the Blue Ridge Scenic Railway. Outdoor lovers will appreciate the breathtaking landscapes of the Chattahoochee National Forest and Cohutta Wildlife Management Area, while those looking for a taste of local culture can explore Ellijay Marketplace and the Gilmer County Fairgrounds. For adventure seekers, the area provides fantastic opportunities for kayaking, hiking, and wildlife exploration. Nearby Attractions Ellijay Marketplace – 17 min drive Gilmer County Fairgrounds – 20 min drive Ellijay River Vineyards – 21 min drive Cherry Log Creek – 24 min drive Cartecay Vineyards – 25 min drive Nearby Dining McDonald's – 18 min drive Waffle House – 17 min drive Mucho Kaliente Mexican Restaurant – 18 min drive Arby's – 17 min drive Burger King – 18 min drive Other Things to Note The indoor fireplace is unavailable for use from April 1 to October 1\. After each guest, we thoroughly clean the hot tub to ensure it's in pristine condition for your enjoyment. However, please note that the hot tub will not be immediately heated to your desired temperature upon your arrival. It takes some time for the water to heat up to the desired temperature, so we ask that you adjust the temperature as soon as you arrive if you plan on using the hot tub during your stay. The hot tub should never be set above 104 degrees for health reasons. The outdoor grill is connected to a timer for fire safety. If you're having issues with the propane, please check the timer to ensure that the gas can properly flow. The property is regularly sprayed for bugs, but please note that you're visiting the forest and our bug friends live in and around the lake and forest. You'll likely see a friend or two if you leave the doors or windows open. Your total reservation fee for this home includes a per-booking damage waiver fee, including any applicable taxes. The damage waiver ensures coverage for any accidental damage caused to the home or its contents, including appliances and furnishings, up to a maximum of $1,500\. Damage due to smoking and pets is excluded. To benefit from this coverage, you must report the incident to the host before you check out. A car is recommended for getting around, ensuring easy access to local wineries, outdoor adventures, and dining options while enjoying the scenic drives through the North Georgia mountains. Free parking for up to three vehicles is available at the cabin. Whether you're looking for a romantic retreat, a family getaway, or an adventure-filled escape, Waterfall Lake Retreat is the perfect place to relax, recharge, and make lasting memories. Book your stay today! ​​​​​​​STR CERTIFICATION- 002972 Cancellation Policy: Cancel 30+ days before arrival: 100% refund (minus Processing Fee) Cancel 14+ days before arrival: 50% refund (minus Processing Fee) Cancel fewer than 14 days before arrival: No refund A non-refundable 4% Processing Fee applies to all reservations and is not returned in the event of cancellation. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the cabin: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Kitchen island - Kitchenette - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - In the mountains - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near an outlet shopping centre - Near the marina - On a lake - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Billiards/pool table - Kayak - Basketball nearby - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Hunting nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Mountain climbing nearby - Swimming nearby - Water tubing nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Winery tours nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Unit size: 2,494 square feet ## Similar properties ![Outdoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104400000/104395900/104395857/d4013da1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Waterfront, 4 BR, 3 BA Walnut Mountain - 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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 indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock 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. ### Property is also known as 941933 ## About the area Located in Walnut Mountain, a neighbourhood in Ellijay, this cabin is in the mountains and on the waterfront. Ellijay River Vineyards and Cartecay Vineyards are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Ellijay Marketplace and Gilmer County Fairgrounds. Cohutta Cove Mini Golf and Blue Ridge Scenic Railway are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [Visit our Ellijay travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ellijay.dx55695) [View more Cabin rentals in Ellijay](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ellijay-Cabins.d55695-aaCabins.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C34.71822%2C-84.40736&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=7uyrk0TnIBs8jzWZoRS67u_Ix6E=) Ellijay, GA ### What's nearby - Rich Mountain Wilderness 2 min drive \- 0.7 miles - Cartecay River 9 min drive \- 6.1 miles - Ellijay Marketplace 10 min drive \- 6.8 miles - Pig Hill of Fame 10 min drive \- 7.2 miles - Ellijay River Vineyards 11 min drive \- 4.9 miles ### Restaurants - Chili Dog 17 min drive - Arby's 17 min drive - Hardee's / Red Burrito 17 min drive - Mucho Kaliente Mexican Restaurant 18 min drive - Cajun Depot Grill 18 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Waterfall Lake Retreat – Private Lake Access with Views, Canoes & Hot Tub! pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Waterfall Lake Retreat – Private Lake Access with Views, Canoes & Hot Tub!? ### Where is Waterfall Lake Retreat – Private Lake Access with Views, Canoes & Hot Tub! located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Waterfall Lake Retreat – Private Lake Access with Views, Canoes & Hot Tub! Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Freddy P. 6 Jan 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy This was a last-minute booking, and I’m so glad I did it. Everything about the cabin was awesome—the view, the rooms, and the pool table. My only regret was not renting it for a few more days. My wife and kids loved it, and my dogs had a blast as well. Thank you! ##### Freddy P. 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