Escape to the mountains because there's never a wrong time to experience their beauty. Discover this charming and cozy vacation cottage nestled between Lake Nottley and Lake Blue Ridge, just minutes from Blue Ridge and conveniently close to the North Carolina and Tennessee borders.
This stunning French Country Woodside Chateau offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and natural beauty. Tucked away in a private gated community on a mountainside, this single-level home is thoughtfully designed with accessibility in mindno stairs and fully handicap accessible. Inside, you'll find two spacious bedrooms, two full baths, a warm gas log fireplace, elegant granite countertops, a glass tile backsplash, and beautifully crafted hardwood floors throughout. The master bath features a walk-in shower, adding both convenience and luxury.
Step outside onto the expansive covered back porch and immerse yourself in the peaceful forest surroundings. Sip your morning coffee or unwind with a glass of wine as you watch deer, wild turkeys, birds, and even the occasional black bear pass through. In the evenings, gather around the outdoor fire pit, gaze up at the star-filled sky, and let the serenity of the Blue Ridge Mountains wash over you. Commune with nature and gaze at the stars around the large outdoor fire-pit at night after a fun-filled day of adventures in the mountains.
Whether youre seeking relaxation, adventure, or a little of both, this mountain retreat is the perfect place to make unforgettable memories. Come home to this lovely cabin; it can be yours.
This lovely French Country Woodside Chateau is in a private gated community on the side of a mountain and hosts 2 bedrooms and 2 baths, sleeping six (6) people comfortably. The master bedroom has a king-size bed, guest room w/queen size and the living room sofa becomes a comfortable queen-size bed in front of a romantic fireplace.
Enjoy private access to the cabin via smart lock to check yourself in. The Woodside Cottage is handicap accessible, complete with a wheelchair ramp, central heating and air. Prime TV and Wi-Fi ready. Applicants must be 25 years of age. There is a strict quiet hour policy between 9:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m. This is a non-smoking, allergen free home. It is NOT a pet friendly home. It is a handicapped accessible home.
THINGS TO DO:
- Visit the many wineries in the area;
- Don't forget to go to BJ Reece's Cider House in Ellijay for hard cider tasting;
- Jeep trails to almost any mountaintop for spectacular views;
- Drive a tank over cars at Tank Town USA;
- Shop Mercer's for fresh apples, jams, jellies and wine tasting;
- Pick apples during season at one of many local Apple Orchards;
- Gamble at Harrah’s Casino in neighboring town, Murphy, North Carolina (only 1/2 hour away);
- Hike Lake Nottley Trails along the shoreline or explore many waterfalls nearby, including Amicalola Falls in nearby Dahlonega;
- Visit the charming Swiss Alps town in Helen.
- Choose white water rafting in the Cartecay or Toccoa River;
- If you are feeling adventurous, try zip lining in Blue Ridge;
- Or a take a helicopter ridge from Blue Ridge to view the beautiful mountains up close and personal;
- Fly fish in the Toccoa River below the dam or the nearby lakes;
- Hike one or more of the many nearby waterfalls; - Visit apple orchards, wineries, hard cider houses,
- Browse the shops in downtown Blue Ridge;
- Go horseback riding on mountain trails;
- Ride the train from Blue Ridge to McCaysville, GA & Copperhill, TN.
- Take a 2-hr rail bike trip on the Blue Ridge Train Tracks and enjoy
the countryside;
- Shop in quaint little village stores in Blue Ridge, McCaysville and
Copperhill.
- Go four-wheeling on mountain jeep trails in the area;
- See what wonderfully unique items are located in the shops in downtown Blue Ridge;
- Blue Ridge has several 5-star restaurants for fine dining, several burger and bar options, or choose a restaurant for “down-home’ cooking, “southern style;” (Our favorite restaurant for fine dining is Grace and reservations are required);
- Go to Swan's Drive-In Movie, one of the last two drive-in theatres in the state of Georgia;
- Hike a part of the 2190 miles of the Appalachian Trail which stretches 80 miles in Georgia all the way to Maine;
- See neighboring town of Ellijay’s Fort Hetzel location (1837-1838) where the Trail of Tears Cherokee removal fort was first established in 1837 and where the Trail of Tears began its sad journey as the Cherokee Indians were relocated to Oklahoma;
- Visit Expedition Bigfoot, the Sasquatch Museum and hear first hand accountings of Sasquatch who has been sighted all over the United States.
There is so much to see and do in North Georgia Mountains. We are pleased to offer you an opportunity to stay at Woodside Cottage in the Blue Ridge Mountains.
