At this cabin you'll be steps from Cartecay River and 4.7 km (2.9 mi) from Ellijay Marketplace. .Cabin features a washing machine, 2 bathrooms and a fireplace. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A patio, a Smart TV and a coffee/tea maker are also available. .Enjoy the water park and Hot tub. Plus you'll find laundry facilities and barbecues.
Blue Ridge Scenic Railway - 28 min drive - 37.5 km
Amicalola Falls State Park - 32 min drive - 46.5 km
Blue Ridge Lake - 35 min drive - 45.2 km
Restaurants
Chick-fil-A - 7 min drive
McDonald's - 5 min drive
Buffalo Luke’s - 7 min drive
Zaxby's Chicken Fingers & Buffalo Wings - 8 min drive
Starbucks - 7 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
*Riverhouse on the Cartecay*WaterFront~Tube~Family
Welcome to River House on the Cartecay, your perfect mountain escape! This cozy and spacious home is ideal for family getaways, friend groups, or couples retreats. Here's what you'll love:
🛏️ 2 comfortable bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms 🛌 Loft Area for Extra Sleeping 🛋️ Spacious living area – perfect for game nights or movie marathons 🍽️ Fully equipped kitchen with everything you need to cook and dine in 🍴 Large 8-seater dining table – great for meals and conversations 🧺 Laundry on-site – pack light and stay fresh
Enjoy the outdoors and relax with:
🔥 Fire pit – ideal for roasting marshmallows or stargazing 🔥 Fireplace- Indoor fireplace for cozy nights indoors. 💦 Private hot tub – unwind after a day of exploring 🌊 Tubing equipment provided – have fun by the river 🎲 Board games available – for cozy nights in with the family 🛶 2 kids kayak for guest use for more fun in the river
Whether sipping coffee by the river or soaking in the hot tub under the stars, this peaceful retreat offers the perfect mix of nature, comfort, and fun!
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Nearby Attractions: * Downtown Ellijay – 10 min drive: charming shops, local dining, and seasonal festivals * Carter's Lake – 20 min drive: boating, fishing, hiking, and scenic views * Amicalola Falls State Park – 35 min drive: waterfall hikes and Appalachian Trail access * Apple Orchards & Vineyards – Seasonal fun and tastings just minutes away * Tubing and Kayaking on the Coosawattee River – Local outfitters available * Ellijay Coffeehouse & Mountain Treasures – Great for morning strolls and souvenirs
Other Things to Note: Age requirement to book is 25+.
Guests are required to sign Cherokee Rose Homes Rental Contract and authorize a $250 security deposit prior to their reservation.
Please note that our property is nestled in the mountains amidst a wooded area, which means that the open spaces and outdoor sitting areas may be exposed to leaves, dust, pollen, and other natural elements. After a few days from the last cleaning, these outside areas may accumulate leaves, pollen, and some dust due to their exposure. We appreciate your understanding in this regard.
This space has been prepared for guests traveling from out of town! We love to host guests from out of town who have previously stayed in short-term rentals and earned favorable reviews. While we appreciate the interest in staying with our property, please note that we do not cater to guests who live in the area and are looking for an alternate venue for their affairs or events and reserve the right to turn these guests away.
Firewood is not provided. There will be a $500 fine for fires left unattended or fires that were not put out prior to leaving or retiring for the night. We don't want any embers be blown over to the nearby trees/woods, or anything that can potentially set it on fire.
Guests give permission to the property manager to use a third-party to screen their identity and check criminal databases to confirm their reservation. Complete terms regarding the guest screening can be provided by the property manager. You may receive an email to complete your screening. Please check your spam inbox for this email and contact the property manager if you have any questions. Guests are required to complete the guest screening booking requirement, to avoid cancellation of the reservation.
Stay 4 nights and pay for only 3. Valid for stays through April 2026. Send us a message to learn more.
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Laughing Waters- nestled along Fighting Town Creek, offering pet-friendly bliss with a hot tub, firepit, larege screened porch and excellent fishing. WiFi
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 25
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
Guest is a Required to sign a Renter Agreement
Security hold of $250 will be placed on the Same Credit Card as the booking
Minimum Age of Primary Renter is 25 years of age, and Primary Renter must be on site for the duration of the stay
Pets
Pets are welcome
Service animals are exempt from fees.
Note from host: Pets 30 pounds or less allowed. $125 pet fee.
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation.
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Frequently asked questions
Does *Riverhouse on the Cartecay*WaterFront~Tube~Family have a pool?
No, this cabin doesn't have a pool.
Does *Riverhouse on the Cartecay*WaterFront~Tube~Family have a waterslide?
No, but it has a waterpark and lazy river.
What makes *Riverhouse on the Cartecay*WaterFront~Tube~Family a romantic place to stay?
1 hot tub, fireplaces, and private patios all help set the scene for a sizzling getaway at *Riverhouse on the Cartecay*WaterFront~Tube~Family.
Is there a private hot tub at *Riverhouse on the Cartecay*WaterFront~Tube~Family?
Yep, there is a hot tub.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at *Riverhouse on the Cartecay*WaterFront~Tube~Family?
No, *Riverhouse on the Cartecay*WaterFront~Tube~Family does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at *Riverhouse on the Cartecay*WaterFront~Tube~Family?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.
*Riverhouse on the Cartecay*WaterFront~Tube~Family Reviews
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10/10 Excellent
Kristi C.
27 Oct 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
absolutely beautiful accommodations. host very receptive when we had a yellow jacket issue. luxury bedding and furniture. kitchen fully equipped with coffee bar ! sat outside alot and walking our dog was so easy, tranquil setting so very quiet. Wish we could come back tomorrow!