Goldfinch Rustic Retreat | Hot Tub & Fire Pit | Cabin in Ellijay

10.0 (8 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly   2 Bedrooms  2 Bathrooms  5 Guests
Ellijay Cabin | Goldfinch Rustic Retreat | Hot Tub & Fire Pit

2 Bedroom Cabin in Ellijay

Summary:
Retreat to Goldfinch Cottage, a cozy rustic haven in the woods! Just 20 minutes from downtown Ellijay, enjoy peace and privacy—without the stress of steep, winding roads. This charming log cabin features a tin roof, stone wood-burning fireplace, and a modern kitchen. Step outside to unwind with a fire pit, Jacuzzi hot tub, BBQ grill, and a private hiking trail leading to a serene 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*

Goldfinch Rustic Retreat | Hot Tub & Fire Pit is located in Ellijay. Goldfinch Rustic Retreat | Hot Tub & Fire Pit provides accommodation, featuring Air Conditioner, TV, Security/Safety, among other amenities. This Cabin features Air Conditioner, TV, Security/Safety, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Goldfinch Rustic Retreat | Hot Tub & Fire Pit has 2 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 5 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cabin because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cabin, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cabin has a friendly neighborhood, and the Ellijay has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cabin in Ellijay, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pet Friendly
TV
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Guest Services
Entertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Hot Tub
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
Bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Shower
  • Towels provided
Bedroom
  • Bed sheets provided
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Fireplace
Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
Laundry
  • Washing machine and dryer
  • Laundry facilities
Parking
  • Onsite parking
Pet Friendly
  • Pet friendly
Accessibility
  • Smoke-free property
Activities
  • Hiking nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Marina nearby
Entertainment
  • TV with cable/satellite service
  • Games
General
  • Unit size: 1500 sq ft (139 sq m)
  • English
  • Desk
Guest Services
  • Iron/ironing board
Internet
  • WiFi available
Outdoors
  • Balcony
  • Garden
  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
Security/Safety
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • First aid kit
  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Spa
  • Hot tub

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 pm minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
Pets allowed service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted

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 host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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

Reviews

Joe T.
Jul 10, 2025 10:19:31 PM
Review Score:   10
Summary: Beautiful, quiet cabin. Comfortable beds and nice touches that show the owner clearly went out of their way to ensure our stay was nice. Hit tub was perfect. Grill was amazing. Location was ideal. We wanted to stay longer and will definitely be back again!
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