Big Elk On the Cartecay | Ellijay, GA
4.8
Outstanding(38 Reviews)Cabin in East Ellijay, GA
8 guests · 3 bedrooms · 3 baths
Reasons to book
Guests love it hereGuests give this property a top rating
Includes essentialsKitchen or Kitchenette, Air conditioner, Internet / Wifi and more
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About this cabin rental
Sitting on a prime location in a bend of the Cartecay River, Big Elk On the Cartecay offers peace and tranquility as well as the perfect place for avid fishermen to spend hours on the river. Take your best catches to the beautiful kitchen with a double oven and gas stove that creates a great environment for cooking and gathering together. Your group can also enjoy the large game room upstairs featuring a pool table, a wood-burning fireplace, a wet bar, and a covered deck overlooking the river. In the master suite, you can enjoy the sauna shower, access to the hot tub on the back deck, and a marvelous gas fireplace that also opens up to the jetted tub. Conveniently located minutes to B. J. Reese Orchards, and Cartecay Vineyards. Come stay with us at Big Elk On the Cartecay for your next North Georgia get-away!
Big Elk On the Cartecay is a beautifully decorated 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath log home that sleeps up to 8 and offers the following:
King Master on the MAIN level with private bathroom featuring a steam shower, jetted tub, fireplace (gas fireplace only active Oct 1st- Apr 1st ), double vanities, and a 36" Flat Screen TV
Queen Bedroom on the upper level with private bathroom
Queen bedroom on the upper level
Kids bunk room on the UPPER level with twin over full bunk
Great Room with wood burning fireplace and 50" Flat Screen TV
Upper-level den with wood burning fireplace (wood fireplace only active Oct. 1st- Apr. 1st), pool table, and 43 inch TV
Screened in porch with grill
Hot Tub
The cabin sits in the bend of the river so the water flows through the whole backyard
Fire Pit near the water
NOT PET-FRIENDLY
WIFI
All of our cabin rentals are fully furnished and include a minimum of the following unless otherwise stated in the listing:
Fully equipped kitchen: Refrigerator, stove, oven, microwave, dishwasher, toaster, coffee maker, dishes, glassware, utensils, cutlery, pots, and pans. Linens for each bed, 2-bath towels, 1-hand towel, 1-washcloth per person listed on guest list, dresser or closet for clothing storage, central heat & air, washer/dryer, vacuum and/or broom and dustpan, mop, internet, and propane gas grill. In addition, we provide a complimentary start-up supply of Toilet Tissue (1 roll per bathroom), 1- roll paper towels, 4- kitchen garbage bags, dishwasher detergent, dishwashing liquid and laundry detergent for at least 2 loads. Many of our cabins include more than this basic list of inventory items. The only items you'll need to bring will be food, beverages, and condiments.
Required Fees include $205 Cleaning Fee, $65 Damage Protection Waiver, processing fee, guest service fee, and 15% lodging tax
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Big Elk On the Cartecay is a beautifully decorated 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath log home that sleeps up to 8 and offers the following:
King Master on the MAIN level with private bathroom featuring a steam shower, jetted tub, fireplace (gas fireplace only active Oct 1st- Apr 1st ), double vanities, and a 36" Flat Screen TV
Queen Bedroom on the upper level with private bathroom
Queen bedroom on the upper level
Kids bunk room on the UPPER level with twin over full bunk
Great Room with wood burning fireplace and 50" Flat Screen TV
Upper-level den with wood burning fireplace (wood fireplace only active Oct. 1st- Apr. 1st), pool table, and 43 inch TV
Screened in porch with grill
Hot Tub
The cabin sits in the bend of the river so the water flows through the whole backyard
Fire Pit near the water
NOT PET-FRIENDLY
WIFI
All of our cabin rentals are fully furnished and include a minimum of the following unless otherwise stated in the listing:
Fully equipped kitchen: Refrigerator, stove, oven, microwave, dishwasher, toaster, coffee maker, dishes, glassware, utensils, cutlery, pots, and pans. Linens for each bed, 2-bath towels, 1-hand towel, 1-washcloth per person listed on guest list, dresser or closet for clothing storage, central heat & air, washer/dryer, vacuum and/or broom and dustpan, mop, internet, and propane gas grill. In addition, we provide a complimentary start-up supply of Toilet Tissue (1 roll per bathroom), 1- roll paper towels, 4- kitchen garbage bags, dishwasher detergent, dishwashing liquid and laundry detergent for at least 2 loads. Many of our cabins include more than this basic list of inventory items. The only items you'll need to bring will be food, beverages, and condiments.
Required Fees include $205 Cleaning Fee, $65 Damage Protection Waiver, processing fee, guest service fee, and 15% lodging tax
Click on "GET QUOTE" Button for exact pricing
Amenities
Air conditioner
Kitchen or Kitchenette
Internet / Wifi
Fireplace
Parking
Laundry
Balcony or Patio
Dishwasher
Hot tub or spa
TV
Map of East Ellijay, GA
Reviews
4.8
Outstanding(38 Reviews)4.8
Beautiful riverside property, outstanding amenities, perfect place for all ages to have a blast!! The property was better than we ever imagined! The reservation process was quick and seamless.
4.8
Big Elk was a first-class cabin
4.8
Great visit Good Job; good directions but dicey finding places due to mtn roads
4.8
I enjoyed my stay, however the microwave was not working too well Everyone was helpful
4.8
Most relaxing and satisfying get-a-way. Your team was responsive and helpful. At checkout I did leave a message regarding a rotten tree which was about to fall in the driveway parking area that needed to be removed immediately. Hopefully this was attended too..
4.8
Simply a wonderful property. Pleasant, efficient and knowledgeable.
4.8
Stay was excellent. Overall team was fantastic.
4.8
The members of the team are amazing. We have used Bluesky since 2015,, best cabin rental around
4.8
There were a few boards on deck that need attention and a board on stairs is cracked. Loved the grill!
4.8
We had a blast. Cabin was awesome, the river is great, and weather was great. Will definitely stay again!! Staff is very knowledgeable of properties and very courteous
4.8
We have 15 and 16 year old children and never heard once that they were bored. As a matter of fact, our son asked the night before we left if we could please stay another day!! When you have a teen requesting additional time or talking about “next time”, that’s the epitome of a successful vacation!! Ease of registering
4.8
We were all very pleased with the Big Elk cabin. One daughter wanted to move in permanently. We hope to be back someday.
4.8
We will be back! We called asking about Georgia opening up after quarantine. The team member was very helpful with her response.
4.8
We will stay here again! This cabin exceeded our expectations and is better than the pictures! Everything worked, location is the best, and views were incredible. I want to book again and bring my children, as it caters to all ages!
Favorite feature would have to be the electric fireplace in the master bedroom, or the hot tub! Thank you, for having it clean, warm, and ready to use! YES! Easiest Rental company we have ever worked with. Standards are high and service is fabulous.
4.8
Family had great time away in the woods, relaxing and enjoying really good food The team was very helpful, they answered all my question prior to traveling, had small issue but they were able to handle it quickly.
4.8
Everything was wonderful!!!! We REALLY needed to get away for a few days.
Everything was wonderful!!!! We REALLY needed to get away for a few days. I was able to relax,sleep in,forgot what day it was,and there was no cell phone reception so I didn't have to worry about being bothered by anything or anyone.
4.8
I enjoyed spending time on the back porch with my sweetheart. We enjoyed the river view. This is a beautiful home to relax in.
4.8
We enjoyed family movie nights with the wood fire chimney.
We enjoyed family movie nights with the wood fire chimney. Thank you!
4.8
We explored the town and went to Stone Mountain. Dad and son fished in the creek. We made a lovely dinner and played lots of pool! We really enjoyed the hot tub. We just had a wonderful time. Thank you so much!
4.8
We had a wonderful and relaxing time! The house was gorgeous! Loved the two way fireplace and what a
We had a wonderful and relaxing time! The house was gorgeous! Loved the two way fireplace and what a master shower!!! Mark caught fish and I read 2 books!! We never even ate out. We stayed in and cooked. We will be renting from you again toward the end of June. But with my grown children. Probably need to sleep at least 8 to 10. Must be riverfront and hot tub. Love a fire pit near water I need to check with them to nail down a date. Want to book soon to get a great place. If u see what we need in last few weeks of June email them my way.
4.8
We spent quality family time, walked around the area, played pool, sat by the river, had family movie night, ate in, baked cookies, drank hot chocolate, and read a book. Just being together and spending time with the family was special. You have a beautiful cabin. Thank you for sharing it with us!
4.8
We have 15 and 16 year old children and never heard once that they were bored.
We have 15 and 16 year old children and never heard once that they were bored. As a matter of fact, our son asked the night before we left if we could please stay another day!! When you have a teen requesting additional time or talking about “next time”, that’s the epitome of a successful vacation!! Ease of registering
4.8
B
Big Elk was a first-class cabin
4.8
I
I enjoyed my stay, however the microwave was not working too well Everyone was helpful
4.8
We were all very pleased with the Big Elk cabin.
We were all very pleased with the Big Elk cabin. One daughter wanted to move in permanently. We hope to be back someday.
4.8
The members of the team are amazing.
The members of the team are amazing. We have used Bluesky since 2015,, best cabin rental around
4.8
Beautiful riverside property, outstanding amenities, perfect place for all ages to have a blast!! Th
Beautiful riverside property, outstanding amenities, perfect place for all ages to have a blast!! The property was better than we ever imagined! The reservation process was quick and seamless.
4.8
Stay was excellent.
Stay was excellent. Overall team was fantastic.
4.8
We will stay here again! This cabin exceeded our expectations and is better than the pictures! Every
We will stay here again! This cabin exceeded our expectations and is better than the pictures! Everything worked, location is the best, and views were incredible. I want to book again and bring my children, as it caters to all ages!
Favorite feature would have to be the electric fireplace in the master bedroom, or the hot tub! Thank you, for having it clean, warm, and ready to use! YES! Easiest Rental company we have ever worked with. Standards are high and service is fabulous.
4.8
Out family really enjoyed our stay in the cabin. Already making plans to come back in the future.
4.8
Very nice cabin
Out family really enjoyed our stay in the cabin. Already making plans to come back in the future.
4.8
This riverfront cabin was a gem. We are a family of 4 and enjoyed running through the yard, walking the neighborhood, using the multiple fireplaces and grill. The cabin is decorated beautifully. The game room/pool table made for a great activity. The location is close to many apple orchards and a quaint vineyard. We would love to come back again. Only thing we would change is to rent an SUV. There is a steep hill just before the driveway. Given the rainy, fall weather conditions it made it very hard to exit the property.
4.8
Gorgeous Waterfront Cabin for Family or Couple
This riverfront cabin was a gem. We are a family of 4 and enjoyed running through the yard, walking the neighborhood, using the multiple fireplaces and grill. The cabin is decorated beautifully. The game room/pool table made for a great activity. The location is close to many apple orchards and a quaint vineyard. We would love to come back again. Only thing we would change is to rent an SUV. There is a steep hill just before the driveway. Given the rainy, fall weather conditions it made it very hard to exit the property.
4.8
We will be back! We called asking about Georgia opening up after quarantine.
We will be back! We called asking about Georgia opening up after quarantine. The team member was very helpful with her response.
4.8
Simply a wonderful property.
Simply a wonderful property. Pleasant, efficient and knowledgeable.
4.8
A
All Awesome!
4.8
Most relaxing and satisfying get-a-way.
Most relaxing and satisfying get-a-way. Your team was responsive and helpful. At checkout I did leave a message regarding a rotten tree which was about to fall in the driveway parking area that needed to be removed immediately. Hopefully this was attended too..
4.8
We had a blast.
We had a blast. Cabin was awesome, the river is great, and weather was great. Will definitely stay again!! Staff is very knowledgeable of properties and very courteous
4.8
G
Great visit Good Job; good directions but dicey finding places due to mtn roads
4.8
Great house on the river!
We had a wonderful stay! Only complaint, there wasn’t even salt and pepper in the kitchen.
Everything else was awesome.
FAQs
How much does this cabin cost compared to others in East Ellijay?
The average price for a rental in East Ellijay is $329 per night. This rental is $303 above the average.
Is parking included with this cabin?
Yes, parking is listed as an amenity at Big Elk On the Cartecay | Ellijay, GA. For more information, we encourage you to contact the property about where to park.
Is there a pool at this cabin?
We didn’t find pool listed as an amenity for this cabin. It may be worth double checking if a pool is important for your stay.
Is Big Elk On the Cartecay | Ellijay, GA pet friendly?
Unfortunately, this cabin is not pet-friendly. Try searching again and filter for "Pets Allowed"
What amenities are available at Big Elk On the Cartecay | Ellijay, GA?
We found 10 amenities for this rental. This includes air conditioner, kitchen or kitchenette, internet / wifi, fireplace, and parking.
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