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Goldfinch Rustic - Retreat w Hot Tub& Fire Pit

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Exterior
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Outdoor spa tub
2 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi
TV, fireplace

Reviews

10 out of 10

Exceptional

Entire cabin

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 5139.4 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Hot tub
  • Barbecue grill
  • Washer
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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Ellijay, Georgia
  • Carters Lake
    1 min walk
  • Harris Branch Recreation Area
    11 min drive
  • Doll Mountain Recreation Area
    22 min drive
  • Dalton, GA (DNN-Dalton Municipal)
    32 min drive

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Goldfinch Rustic - Retreat w Hot Tub& Fire Pit

Summary:
Escape to Goldfinch Cottage, a rustic haven in the woods! Only 20 minutes from downtown Ellijay, enjoy tranquility without harrowing, nail-biting roads to get here With a tin roof, stone wood burning fireplace and modern kitchen, the log cabin offers outdoor delights like a fire pit, Jacuzzi hot tub, BBQ grill and a hiking trail to a 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*
During your stay at this cabin, you're just a quick walk from Carters Lake. You'll find features like a spa tub. The cabin offers a kitchen and 2 bathrooms.
  • Air-conditioned cabin with kitchen, washing machine, and 2 bathrooms
  • 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Carters Lake and 7.4 mi (11.9 km) from Doll Mountain Recreation Area
This cabin offers its guests a spa tub, barbecue grills, and a garden. The front desk is open around the clock.

This Ellijay cabin is smoke free.

Property manager

Tangy Management

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • A hot tub

Internet

  • WiFi available

Parking and transport

  • On-site parking

Kitchen

  • Fridge
  • Stovetop
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Dishwasher
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathrooms

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Shower
  • Towels provided
  • Hairdryer

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite service
  • Games

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue
  • Garden
  • Firepit

Laundry

  • Washing machine and dryer

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • Hiking nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Marina 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 installed (host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • First aid kit

General

  • Unit size: 1500 sq ft (139.4 sq m)

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

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

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
Onsite 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 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
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account which will enable you to manage your booking.

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Goldfinch Rustic - Retreat w Hot Tub& Fire Pit Reviews

Reviews

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Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Micah C.

Liked: Cleanliness
Beautiful
Awesome experience clean and friendly very relaxing and enjoyable.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Becky A.

Liked: Cleanliness
Perfectly cozy!!
My partner and I really enjoyed our romantic weekend getaway staying at this wonderful cabin. Hot tub was the perfect size for two! The entire house was well stalked for all of our needs
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rick F.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great Cabin
This was an excellent cabin, especially for a couple. Extremely well stocked and furnished. Internet and WiFi were great until weather showed up, of which no one has control. It was quiet and in a week we only saw people twice. Especially loved the candy jar. Will say I wish there was a better way to get into the cabin other than the 25 stairs but I don’t see how it could have been built any different. We loved our time there.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024