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Higher Ground ~ Modern Cabin w/ Heated Indoor Pool ~ Hot Tub ~ Fire Pit

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A modern two-story house with large windows, a stone chimney, and outdoor seating. - Higher Ground ~ Modern Cabin w/ Heated Indoor Pool ~ Hot Tub ~ Fire Pit (Ellijay)
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Take advantage of an arcade/games room, laundry facilities and a hot tub at Higher Ground ~ Modern Cabin w/ Heated Indoor Pool ~ Hot Tub ~ Fire Pit. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

5 bedrooms6 bathroomsSleeps 12390 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Spa pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Higher Ground ~ Modern Cabin w/ Heated Indoor Pool ~ Hot Tub ~ Fire Pit

  • Higher Ground | Luxury Cabin w/ Indoor Heated Pool, Hot Tub & Mountain Views

    Higher Ground is a professionally managed, custom luxury pool cabin located in the upscale Watersong community in Ellijay, Georgia. This spacious retreat offers beautiful mountain views, a private indoor heated pool, and premium amenities ideal for families and larger groups seeking comfort, privacy, and year-round enjoyment.

    Managed by Mountain Vibe Vacations, the home combines modern mountain design, generous living space, and thoughtful safety features in a peaceful setting close to town.

    PROPERTY OVERVIEW
    - 5 Bedrooms | 5.5 Bathrooms
    - Sleeps 12 total (maximum of 12 adults strictly enforced)
    - Maximum of 8 vehicles strictly enforced
    - 4,200 sq ft of interior living space
    - Private indoor heated pool with keypad lock
    - Mountain views
    - Approximately 10 minutes to Ellijay Square
    - Approximately 25 minutes to downtown Blue Ridge

    BEDROOM & SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
    - Primary Suite 1 (Main Level) – King bed, en-suite bathroom
    - Primary Suite 2 (Main Level) – King bed, en-suite bathroom
    - Primary Suite 3 – King bed, en-suite bathroom
    - Bedroom 4 – Two full beds with en-suite bathroom
    - Bedroom 5 – Custom bunk room with:
    - One XL Twin-over-Twin bunk
    - One Full-over-Full bunk
    - En-suite bathroom

    INTERIOR FEATURES
    - Open-concept living and dining areas
    - Three gas fireplaces (seasonal use)
    - Nine Smart HDTVs throughout the home
    - Lower-level entertainment area with bar and ping pong table
    - Multiple indoor gathering spaces suitable for large groups

    OUTDOOR FEATURES
    - Two large covered decks (one off living room, one off primary suite)
    - Large top-of-the-line 6-person hot tub
    - Outdoor fire pit
    - Multiple outdoor seating and gathering areas

    POOL FEATURES
    - Private indoor heated pool
    - Door equipped with electronic keypad lock for child safety
    - Suitable for year-round use regardless of weather

    INTERNET & CONNECTIVITY
    - Fiber internet with no data limits
    - Consistent speeds above 100 Mbps
    - Suitable for remote work, streaming, and large groups

    COMMUNITY & AREA HIGHLIGHTS
    - Private hiking trail within the Watersong community
    - Community creek access with trout fishing (STRICTLY catch & release)
    - Bear Creek and Pinhoti mountain biking trailheads located approximately 4.6 miles away
    - Close proximity to Ellijay dining, shopping, and seasonal attractions

    IMPORTANT INFORMATION
    - Indoor fireplaces operate late September through April 1
    - Strict occupancy limit of 12 adults
    - Strict maximum of 8 vehicles
    - Exterior security cameras include a Ring doorbell and Ring floodlight camera monitoring the driveway and front exterior only
    - No interior cameras

    IDEAL FOR
    - Large families and multi-family groups
    - Guests seeking a luxury cabin with an indoor heated pool
    - Travelers with children needing added safety features
    - Outdoor enthusiasts and mountain bikers
    - Year-round mountain vacations

    Higher Ground offers a rare combination of luxury space, mountain views, and resort-style amenities in one of Ellijay's premier mountain communities.

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Heated pool
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 5 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 5.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In a village
  • In the mountains
  • On a river

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Heated pool
  • Table tennis
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

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)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Electric car charging station
  • Unit size: 4,200 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 30

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

Pets

Pets not allowed

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 deadlock
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

About the area

Located in Ellijay, this cabin is in a rural area and on a river. Tabor House & Civil War Museum and Fort Mountain are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Chattahoochee National Forest and Cohutta Wildlife Management Area. Travelling with kids? Consider Ellijay Marketplace and Gilmer County Fairgrounds. Discover the area's water adventures with water tubing and rafting nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with horse riding and hiking/biking trails. Visit our Ellijay travel guide
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Ellijay, GA

What's nearby

  • A mountainous landscape with dense forests and wildflowers.
    Cohutta Overlook
    22 min drive - 16.0 km
  • Cohutta Wildlife Management Area
    7 min drive - 4.1 km
  • Cartecay River
    23 min drive - 15.8 km
  • Ellijay Marketplace
    24 min drive - 16.5 km
  • Gilmer County Fairgrounds
    26 min drive - 18.5 km

Getting around

  • Atlanta, GA (PDK-DeKalb-Peachtree)
    103 min drive

Restaurants

  • Victoria's Secret Kitchen
    18 min drive
  • Little Bend Orchards
    20 min drive
  • murray county hunt spot

Frequently asked questions

Does Higher Ground ~ Modern Cabin w/ Heated Indoor Pool ~ Hot Tub ~ Fire Pit have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool. Pool types include heated pools.

Is Higher Ground ~ Modern Cabin w/ Heated Indoor Pool ~ Hot Tub ~ Fire Pit pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Higher Ground ~ Modern Cabin w/ Heated Indoor Pool ~ Hot Tub ~ Fire Pit?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Higher Ground ~ Modern Cabin w/ Heated Indoor Pool ~ Hot Tub ~ Fire Pit?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Higher Ground ~ Modern Cabin w/ Heated Indoor Pool ~ Hot Tub ~ Fire Pit?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Higher Ground ~ Modern Cabin w/ Heated Indoor Pool ~ Hot Tub ~ Fire Pit located?

This family-friendly Ellijay cabin is located on a river, within 3 mi (5 km) of Chattahoochee National Forest and Cohutta Wildlife Management Area. Cartecay River and Tabor House & Civil War Museum are also within 9 miles (15 km).

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