Title: Bear Necessities | Ellijay, GA - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=95232101&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire cabin # Bear Necessities | Ellijay, GA ## Photo gallery for Bear Necessities | Ellijay, GA ![Property grounds - Bear Necessities | Ellijay, GA (Ellijay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95240000/95232200/95232101/b26580c8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Bear Necessities | Ellijay, GA (Ellijay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95240000/95232200/95232101/3c59f9e0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, oven, stovetop, dishwasher - Bear Necessities | Ellijay, GA (Ellijay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95240000/95232200/95232101/05e713b9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fireplace - Bear Necessities | Ellijay, GA (Ellijay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95240000/95232200/95232101/1700d1e6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets - Bear Necessities | Ellijay, GA (Ellijay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95240000/95232200/95232101/a972f3fe.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Escape to the mountains with your sweetheart at Bear Necessities, a darling cottage nestled in Ellijay. Enjoy breakfasts in bed and lazy weekends lounging on the deck or grilling under the stars. With a fully-equipped kitchen, hot tub, and dog-friendly amenities like dog beds and bowls, this cozy retreat offers an intimate space for relaxation. ## Reviews 9.2 Wonderful ### Entire cabin 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2 ## Popular amenities - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly - Free WiFi ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Bear Necessities | Ellijay, GA Grab your sweetheart and RUN to the mountains! Let your romantic side shine at Bare Necessities! Bear Necessities is a darling cottage perfect for those who want to slow down and appreciate their surroundings with that special person. Fully equipped with every want you could need, this classic home encourages you to think BIG in such a small space! Start your days with breakfasts in bed! Fill your weekends with lounging and grilling on the deck. Finish off the night with wine under the stars. This couples retreat gives you the perfect indoor eclectic space for those cozy intimate moments and outdoor space to enjoy the lush wilderness! Located in darling Ellijay, you're at the hub of all North Georgia has to offer! Vineyards and upscale wineries abound! Five-star dining and high-end boutiques are just a few perks waiting for you! Pack lite and make mountain magic! Let the relaxation begin at Bear Necessities! DOGS ONLY Guests are responsible for any damages that result from pets. No pets on furniture or in hot tub. Any delays in housekeeping because of pet hair on furniture, Guests agree to pay an additional housekeeping fee of a minimum of $25 with a maximum of $250.00 . Any pet hair found in hot tub or filter will result in a minimum charge of $100\. This fee is non refundable. Bear Necessities is a cozy 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom cabin that sleeps two (2) and offers the following: This cabin is equipped with a security camera that faces the entires of the property. Queen bedroom on the main level with Roku Smart TV and deck access Main level bathroom with walk-in shower The cabin has an electric fireplace Partially covered deck Hot tub Dog-Friendly - Dog beds, water and food bowls provided Gas Grill WIFI STR Host License Number 003666 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, 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 $110 Cleaning Fee, $65 Damage Protection Waiver, processing fee, guest service fee, and 15% lodging tax Click on "GET QUOTE" Button for exact pricing ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the cabin: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Dishwasher - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Living room ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board - Phone ### Safety features - 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 ## Similar properties ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103530000/103523300/103523227/0c947d2f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Drury Plaza Hotel Chattanooga Hamilton Place Hamilton Place - Pool - Hot tub - Breakfast included - Pet friendly 9.8 Exceptional 1,062 reviews CA $128 CA $150 total includes taxes & fees Mar 19 - Mar 20 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-19&endDate=2026-03-20&selected=103523227&PinnedHotelID=103523227&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Indoor pool, open 8 AM to 10:00 PM, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2270000/2268400/2268332/651c7d03.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Holiday Inn Express Hotel Ooltewah Springs-Chattanooga by IHG Ooltewah - Pool - Hot tub - Breakfast included - Pet friendly 9.2 Wonderful 1,000 reviews CA $118 CA $139 total includes taxes & fees Mar 23 - Mar 24 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-23&endDate=2026-03-24&selected=2268332&PinnedHotelID=2268332&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Free daily local cuisine breakfast](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115840000/115834700/115834699/3f7d600e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lookout Mountain Inn Lookout Mountain - Pool - Breakfast included - Pet friendly - Parking included 9.6 Exceptional 54 reviews CA $198 CA $227 total includes taxes & fees Mar 12 - Mar 13 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-12&endDate=2026-03-13&selected=115834699&PinnedHotelID=115834699&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100630000/100626800/100626742/28ceb571.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cloudland at McLemore Resort Lookout Mountain, Curio by Hilton Rising Fawn - Pool - Spa - Pet friendly - Free WiFi 9.4 Exceptional 69 reviews CA $357 CA $487 total includes taxes & fees Mar 30 - Mar 31 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-30&endDate=2026-03-31&selected=100626742&PinnedHotelID=100626742&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117340000/117331700/117331667/11a97fa9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cozy 2-bedroom HILLTOP COTTAGE in peaceful Ellijay with AC, WiFi Ellijay - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer CA $424 CA $618 total includes taxes & fees Mar 23 - Mar 24 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-23&endDate=2026-03-24&selected=117331667&PinnedHotelID=117331667&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![2 bedrooms, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113520000/113519100/113519010/7e52a646.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cozy 2-bedroom RV with private pond in charming La Fayette LaFayette - Kitchen - Pet friendly - Air conditioning - Outdoor Space 8.4 Very good 5 reviews CA $110 CA $177 total includes taxes & fees Mar 30 - Mar 31 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-30&endDate=2026-03-31&selected=113519010&PinnedHotelID=113519010&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104060000/104050300/104050292/33da6958.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hilltop Retreat- quiet and private, hot tub and 20 acres of wilderness. 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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 ### Property is also known as 189682 ## About the area Ellijay is home to this cabin. Cohutta Overlook and Engelheim Vineyards are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Gilmer County Fairgrounds and Ellijay Marketplace. 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