Serene Mountain Lodge! HotTub, FirePit, Game Room

Entire cabin in Ellijay, Georgia

  1. 8 guests
  2. 4 bedrooms
  3. 5 beds
  4. 3 baths
Rated 4.92 out of 5 stars.53 reviews
Hosted by Mergim
  1. Superhost
  2. 3 years hosting

Listing highlights

Great check-in experience

Recent guests loved the smooth start to this stay.

Peace and quiet

Guests say this home is in a quiet area.

Mountain view

Soak up the view during your stay.
Welcome to Bear Necessity, your cozy mountain retreat in a private, gated community. Relax in the hot tub, by the fireplace, BBQ, natural stream or at the fire-pit. Three decks with stunning views, plus yard games & multiple game rooms for kids' entertainment. Just 10 mins from downtown Ellijay, enjoy both the serenity of nature and local conveniences. This cabin combines comfort with the beauty of the Georgia mountains, making it an ideal spot for memorable experiences.

The space
KEY FEATURES:
☀ 3 spacious bedrooms & den; 3 queens and 1 twin
☀ 3 full bathrooms, one on each floor
☀ 3 wrap-around outdoor decks
☀ Fully-equipped, open kitchen with bar and dining area
☀ Living room with comfy seating and large smart TV
☀ Game rooms with billiard, foosball, arcade & smart TVs
☀ Fire pit & outdoor dining table
☀ Trickling Natural Stream
☀ Private and safe gated community

Here are a few reviews from our past guests:

“You can't go wrong renting this cabin! It has everything you need to make great memories & have a care free time. It has space for everyone, fun things to do, all the essentials, comfort, communication with owners should you need something, and a good location..” -Anessa

“We had such a great visit. The cabin was amazing and the rental onwers were amazing to speak with. The property was roomy, our dogs loved running around the porches were so comfortable sit with morning coffee. Definitely recommend” - Jennifer

“This cabin will not disappoint! Everything from the comfy beds, pristine hot tub, pool table, arcade, outdoor games and fire pit... fantastic!” - Jeanette

☆☆ BEDROOMS ☆☆
These 3 cabin-themed bedrooms will immerse you in nature! All fully equipped with comfy mattresses and smart TVs.

☆☆ BATHROOMS ☆☆
There are 3 full bathrooms in this home, one on each floor. The private ensuite master bathroom has a shower, dual sinks and jacuzzi tub. The other bathrooms have showers and tubs.

☆☆ KITCHEN & DINING ☆☆
The kitchen is bright & open. With lots of counter space, it's a great kitchen for entertaining!

The dining room sits adjacent to the kitchen and is bright and welcoming. The dining table seats 6 (plus 6 bar top seats in the kitchen), and there is also an outdoor dining table for 8 on the outdoor deck.

☆☆ LIVING ROOM ☆☆
As you walk into the home, you're greeted with the big, open living room, which has comfy seating and a fun, mountain design! It's a great place for your movie or game nights, where the whole family can sit together in this cozy space!

☆☆ GAME ROOMS ☆☆
There are two game rooms, one in the den with foosball and arcade and one in the basement with billiards and TV.

☆☆ OUTDOOR SPACE ☆☆
The outdoor space is everything you could ask for.

☀ Hot Tub
☀ Fire Pit
☀ BBQ grill
☀ Covered outdoor dining
☀ Lounge Chairs
☀ Outdoor games

But don't spend ALL your time at home, check out these local attractions:

☀Downtown Ellijay: 10 min - charming shops, restaurants, and local events
☀Gilmer Arts and Heritage Association: 12 min - Local art and history
☀Ellijay River Vineyards: 15 min - Local wines amidst beautiful scenery
☀Tabor House & Civil War Museum: 15 min - Learn about local history.
☀Red Apple Barn: 18 min - Pick your own apples and enjoy farm activities
☀Blue Ridge Scenic Railway: 20 min - Scenic mountain train ride
☀Bear Creek Trail: 20 min - Hike serene forests alongside streams.
☀Gilmer County Golf Club: 20 min - Enjoy a round of golf
☀Carter's Lake: 25 min - Enjoy boating, fishing, and hiking
☀Amicalola Falls State Park: 30 min - Stunning waterfall and hiking trails
☀Fort Mountain State Park: 35 min - Trails, lakes, and ancient ruins
☀Chattahoochee National Forest: 40 min - Hike, camp and wildlife

We look forward to hosting you on your relaxing, mountain adventure!

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What this place offers

Mountain view
Kitchen
Wifi
Dedicated workspace
Free parking on premises

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4.92 out of 5 stars from 53 reviews

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Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars for cleanliness

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Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for check-in

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars for communication

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars for location

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for value

Where you’ll be

Ellijay, Georgia, United States

Neighborhood highlights

Nestled in a quiet, gated subdivision in the Blue Ridge Mountains

Meet your hosts

Lives in Cape Coral, Florida
Hello, my name is Mergim and I'm an avid traveller and experience seeker. Born and raised in Chicago and now living in Cape Coral, Florida, I love hosting and sharing my passion for travel with new people. I look forward to making your next stay a memory of a lifetime.
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Things to know

Cancellation policy
House rules
Check-in after 4:00 PM
Checkout before 10:00 AM
8 guests maximum
Safety & property
Exterior security cameras on property
Carbon monoxide alarm
Smoke alarm