3 properties  

$285-480/night

Paws and Linger Retreat

2 Bedrooms • 3 Baths • Sleeps 2-4
Allows pets Internet Wood Stove River Forest
⭐️ Fully fenced, best suitable for larger dogs!
⭐️ 2 King beds! Fisher wood burning fireplace!
⭐️ All breeds and sizes welcome! Dogs stay for free!
⭐️ Fully stocked kitchen and bathrooms!
⭐️ Infrared Sauna and Steam Shower!
Welcome to Paws and Linger Retreat, a unique, octagon-shaped sanctuary nestled on the serene banks of the Ellijay River. Just five minutes from Downtown Ellijay, yet secluded enough to feel like a world away, this retreat offers the perfect blend of convenience and tranquility. Whether you’re a couple seeking a romantic getaway, a solo traveler in need of a peaceful escape, a group of friends looking to unwind over a spa weekend and at local vineyards, or a remote worker craving a change of scenery, Paws and Linger Retreat has something for everyone.
With a fully fenced yard, elevated dog beds, crates, drinking stations and a doggy pool, your dogs will feel right at home. You’ll find thoughtful touches throughout, from furniture covers, dog towels and a treat jar in the kitchen to a well-stocked first aid kit, toys and bowls for your dogs. We are on a private well, no need to buy bottled water. The water is tested regularly and tastes wonderful.
We never charge a dog fee, because we believe your dogs are family and should be treated as such!
Inside, the main bedroom features a king-size bed with silky linens, a plush comforter, and blackout curtains for the ultimate in relaxation. The adjacent office space is perfect for remote work, complete with a height-adjustable desk, computer display, and printer. The full bathroom offers a spa-like experience with a steam shower, LED lights, and a Bluetooth radio.
The open-concept living area includes leather recliners, a 65" ROKU TV, and a cozy original “Fisher” wood-burning fireplace. The fully equipped kitchen boasts all-new LG Smart appliances, a coffee and tea station, and even a bar for mixing up your favorite drinks. Step outside to enjoy the river view from the back deck or unwind in the basement’s wellness area, featuring a yoga space, infrared sauna, and more.
When you’re ready to explore, Downtown Ellijay, ROO Vineyard, and Cress Creek Farm are all just a short drive away.

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$185-265/night

Shepherds Lounge

2 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • Sleeps 4
Allows pets Internet Fireplace Mountain Forest

⭐️ Dogs always stay for free, no pet fee!
⭐️ 2 King size beds, gas fireplace!
⭐️ All breeds and sizes welcome!
⭐️ Fully fenced for small and large dogs! 
⭐️ Fully stocked kitchen and bathrooms!

You have found Shepherds Lounge, refined cozy simplicity of an Ellijay cabin set in the secluded beauty of nature, located 15 minutes from Downtown Ellijay inside the beautiful neighborhood of Coosawattee River Resort.
Enjoy a 13 minute nature ride surrounded by ducks, deer and other wildlife as you make your way to the cabin and relish in the sounds of nature as you drive up a gravel road to the front door. A large, fully fenced backyard filled with wood chips, cypress mulch and toys is waiting for you and your dog!
You will find all of the comforts of home and more with a fully-equipped and well stocked kitchen fit to unleash your inner chef. Enjoy counter height kitchen table seating, a living area with comfortable sofas, books and games, a gas fireplace and flat panel TV's in every room. YouTubeTV subscription is complimentary in the living room. Bring your streaming passwords for the bedrooms ROKU's and watch Netflix, Amazon Prime and more.
This cabin has your best friend in mind! Inside awaits 2 large crates with comfortable beds, toys, treats, bowls, beauty health and grooming products, a food storage container, first aid emergency kit, back up leashes, and so much more! Linens and blankets are provided to cover the furniture, towels to clean muddy paws. An elevated bed is waiting on the back patio for your furbaby to enjoy the evening breeze on.
Spend some quality time on the covered deck and watch your fur baby(ies) play in the backyard bouncing around one of the jolly balls or play tug of war and grill some juicy burgers or steaks on the gas grill. While you sit around the fire pit, enjoy families of deer walking by to welcome you.

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$158-197/night

Shepherds Run

2 Bedrooms • 1 Bath • Sleeps 2-4
Allows pets Internet Fireplace Mountain

⭐️ Dogs always stay for free!
⭐️ All breeds and sizes welcome!
⭐️ Fully fenced for small and large dogs!
⭐️ King size bedrooms!

Welcome to Shepherd's Run! This fully renovated cabin sits on 1.6 acres and is surrounded by pasture and mountain views, wild turkeys, guinea hens and horses. The grounds are covered in wild peppermint, the fragrance is wildly refreshing! Your furry family members will enjoy 2 fenced outdoor play areas, one with fire pit, seesaw, 3 truck tires to run through or jump over, a sniffari route with stones, hay, and posts to sniff at, jumping noodles and jolly balls of all sizes. Coming soon - a nice sandbox for digging! Yay! We Love Dogs and welcome all breeds and sizes. Dogs are family. For us the true definition of dog friendly is not a fee, dogs stay for FREE! We like to think we are truly " DOG FRIENDLY". Check out our other property "Shepherds RunLounge" also! Just grab your dog(s), their food and any special items they may need. Vineyards are all dog friendly with one exception. So are most of the local hangout places. Did we say we LOVE DOGS? Let us know how we can improve even more. Thank you and enjoy your stay. We are right off Old Highway 5, minutes from Downtown Ellijay, outdoor activities, restaurants, groceries, shopping and the annual Apple Festival.

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