Title: Coosawattee River Resort, The Cottage in the Woods, Pet Friendly - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Coosawattee River Resort, The Cottage in the Woods, Pet Friendly Family-friendly cottage with a fitness center and an indoor pool ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94690000/94685900/94685850/a1d3ae61.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94690000/94685900/94685850/af35b0d3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94690000/94685900/94685850/a404135f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94690000/94685900/94685850/b3be91a2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94690000/94685900/94685850/759b2e18.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location At Coosawattee River Resort, The Cottage in the Woods, Pet Friendly, you can look forward to a firepit, a garden, and a playground. Stay connected with in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as laundry facilities and a gym. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 61200 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Gym - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Fireplace - Pool ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Coosawattee River Resort, The Cottage in the Woods, Pet Friendly Nestled in the forrest is The Cottage in the Woods in the famous Coosawattee River Resort! A large circular drive greets you and accommodates plenty of parking. Relax on your 56' front porch with rockers and porch swing. A a convenient 2nd fire pit lets you enjoy the evening sunset. A screened side porch features an outdoor sectional and outdoor bar. Inside you'll find a large open space with beautifully designed living, dining and kitchen spaces. the living room features a large, deep comfy sectional and gas fireplace. Dining seats 6-8 and kitchen has plenty of room for prep and cooking and allows others to access drinks without interfering. Open shelving allows ease of locating what you need. Two bedrooms sleep 6 people. The primary bedroom has a king and on-suite 3 piece bathroom with laundry. No sclepping laundry to the basement! The second bedroom features 2 queens. Each person has their own reading light and side table. The expansive backyard features a fire pit with 6 adirondake chairs and plenty of firewood. Explore the winding paths that lead you to the teepee and horseshoe pit. Forage Chanterelle mushrooms in the summer and spice up your meals with our little herb garden. About Coosawattee River Resort: At 5,500 acres, this amenity-packed resort in Ellijay, GA, offers 4 parks, a stocked fishing pond, a fireplace area for private events, 2 swimming pools, a recreation center, tennis courts, conference center, and more! Coosawattee River is a beautiful waterway with a wonderful paddle/canoe ride through 13 miles of class 1 and some class 2 shoals. When you’re ready for a taste of urban life, explore the nearby towns of Ellijay and Blue Ridge. Don’t let the small-town atmosphere fool you – plenty of shops, restaurants, breweries, wineries, and galleries await. Book a shuttle or wine tour to one of the dozen plus nearby wineries to taste a variety of mountain wines, completing the day with views of the sunset from one of the many scenic outlooks. The historic town of Ellijay, the Apple Capital and Mountain Biking Capital of GA is located in Gilmer County, an area known for its agricultural way of life and laid-back tourist destinations like mountain wineries and u-pick apple orchards. Although Ellijay has a small-town atmosphere filled with nostalgia, it provides guests with access to the Southeast’s major cities including Chattanooga and Atlanta. Nestled in the green foothills of the vast Chattahoochee National Forest at the base of the Appalachian Mountain Range, Gilmer County abounds with forests, wildlife, clean air, sparkling rivers, lakes and streams. With hundreds of miles of hiking trails and waterways to explore, you can spend your entire day outdoors taking in the mountain fresh air and breathtaking scenery. 5.4 miles Red Apple Barn and other nearby apple orchards 5.6 miles Downtown Ellijay shopping, restaurants, bars and more 5.7 miles Ellijay Coffee house 5.7 miles Ellijay Cigar Lounge 5.9 miles Tony’s Corner Kitchen 6.6 miles Grapes and Ladders Vineyards and Winery 7.9 miles Engelheim Vineyards 10.9 miles Clear Creek Falls 11.8 miles Ott Farms and Vineyards 12.3 miles Buckley Vineyards 12.5 miles Whitepath Golf Club 12.6 miles Ellijay River Vineyards 12.7 miles Chateau Meichtry Family Vineyard and Winery 12.9 miles Ellijay River Outfitters 13 miles Tumbling Waters Trail 14.9 miles Cartecay Vineyards 20 miles Blue Ridge Adventure Park 20 miles Grumpy Old Men Brewing 21.5 miles Blue Ridge Scenic Railway 21 miles Downtown Blue Ridge shopping, restaurants, bars and more 21 miles Cowgirl Up Stables 21 miles Angry Hops Brewing 23.7 miles Fainting Goat Vineyards 24 miles Serenity in the Mountains Spa 24 miles Mercier Orchards 28 miles Lake Blue Ridge ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Heated pool - Indoor pool - Outdoor pool ### Internet - Available in the cottage: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Porch ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - 2 pets total (up to 50 lbs per pet) ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In the mountains - Near a hospital - Near the marina ### Things to do - Gym - Heated pool - Birdwatching nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Rafting nearby - Rock climbing nearby - Spelunking nearby - Swimming nearby - Water tubing nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Winery tours 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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden - Property located in a resort - Unit size: 1,200 square feet ## Similar properties ![Cabin, 1 Bedroom (Fife Bridge) | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38750000/38741800/38741783/e929438a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Villas at Coosawattee River Resort Ellijay - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 8.8 Excellent 291 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-10&endDate=2025-11-11&selected=38741783&PinnedHotelID=38741783&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110240000/110239200/110239195/7fdd8b21.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### RiverBarn Retreat in Wonderful Ellijay: Cozy Room with WiFi, Sunroom, & AC Downtown Ellijay - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning - Gym CA $200 CA $356 total includes taxes & fees Oct 28 - Oct 29 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-28&endDate=2025-10-29&selected=110239195&PinnedHotelID=110239195&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92500000/92498400/92498317/b25e4228.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Relaxing Cabin on a Beautiful Mountain Stream Ellijay - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 38 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-10&endDate=2025-11-11&selected=92498317&PinnedHotelID=92498317&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27140000/27134600/27134524/ee818566.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lake Front Cabin - Very Secluded...Serenity lives here! 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## About the area Located in Eagle Mountain, a neighborhood in Ellijay, this cottage is in the mountains. Engelheim Vineyards and Chateau Meichtry are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Cohutta Wildlife Management Area and Carters Lake. Traveling with kids? Consider Gilmer County Fairgrounds and Ellijay Marketplace. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [Visit our Ellijay travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Ellijay.dx55695) [View more Cottages in Ellijay](https://www.expedia.ca/Ellijay-Cottages.d55695-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C34.64951%2C-84.57825&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=MNeLfPeYxhgCPcAG6WlTUxTD2lE=) Ellijay, GA ### What's nearby - Engelheim Vineyards - 9 min drive - 5.9 km - Gilmer County Fairgrounds - 14 min drive - 15.6 km - Ellijay Marketplace - 16 min drive - 17.9 km - Doll Mountain Recreation Area - 17 min drive - 10.0 km - Ridgeway Recreation Area - 25 min drive - 12.3 km ### Restaurants - ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬12 min drive - ‪Buffalo Luke’s - ‬12 min drive - ‪Dairy Queen - ‬14 min drive - ‪Taco Bell - ‬12 min drive - ‪Zaxby's Chicken Fingers & Buffalo Wings - ‬25 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Coosawattee River Resort, The Cottage in the Woods, Pet Friendly have a pool? > Yes, this property has an indoor pool and an outdoor pool. Pool types include heated pools. ### Is Coosawattee River Resort, The Cottage in the Woods, Pet Friendly pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 50 lbs per pet. ### What time is check-in at Coosawattee River Resort, The Cottage in the Woods, Pet Friendly? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Coosawattee River Resort, The Cottage in the Woods, Pet Friendly? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Coosawattee River Resort, The Cottage in the Woods, Pet Friendly located? > Located in the mountains, this family-friendly cottage is within 6 mi (10 km) of Engelheim Vineyards, Carters Lake, and Riverside Park. Gilmer County Fairgrounds and Doll Mountain Recreation Area are also within 9 mi (15 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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