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Hilltop Haven - Carters Lake - 3 Bedroom

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A cabin with a porch, stone wall, and outdoor seating area. - Hilltop Haven - Carters Lake - 3 Bedroom (Ellijay)
A log cabin with a porch, a chimney, and a covered grill area. - Hilltop Haven - Carters Lake - 3 Bedroom (Ellijay)
A wooden-paneled room with a bed, a television, and a wardrobe. - Hilltop Haven - Carters Lake - 3 Bedroom (Ellijay)
A rustic wooden interior with a large dining table, wooden cabinets, and a stone fireplace. - Hilltop Haven - Carters Lake - 3 Bedroom (Ellijay)
A bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a wooden vanity with a sink, and a toilet. - Hilltop Haven - Carters Lake - 3 Bedroom (Ellijay)
Hilltop Haven - Carters Lake - 5 Bedroom provides everything that you need. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi.

Entire home

3 bedrooms3 bathrooms279 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Air-conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue
The current price is AU$967
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct

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About this property

Hilltop Haven - Carters Lake - 3 Bedroom

  • Summary:

    Welcome to Hilltop Haven — where comfort, easy togetherness, and a little bit of nostalgia meet.

    This roomy home has been our family’s retreat for many years, and staying here feels a lot like visiting your favorite relative’s lake house — lived-in, loved, and set up for real families making real memories. It isn’t a brand-new designer property, and that’s the point. It’s clean, well cared for, and built around the things that actually matter on a family trip: plenty of beds, plenty of space to spread out, and an easy drive to get here.



    The Space:

    This roomy home has been our family’s retreat for many years, and staying here feels a lot like visiting your favorite relative’s lake house — lived-in, loved, and set up for real families making real memories. It isn’t a brand-new designer property, and that’s the point. It’s clean, well cared for, and built around the things that actually matter on a family trip: plenty of beds, plenty of space to spread out, and an easy drive to get here.

    Why families love it

    • Room for everyone. Multiple bedrooms with a mix of king, queen, and bunk setups — perfect for parents, kids, cousins, and grandparents all under one roof.

    • Space to actually hang out. Big common areas made for shared meals, board games, movie nights, and lazy mornings in pajamas.

    • Kid-friendly, worry-free. Simple, classic finishes mean you can relax and let little ones be little ones — no precious décor to tiptoe around.

    • Short hop to Carter Lake. The beach is a quick trip away for swimming, splashing, and burning off that vacation energy.

    • Easy to get to. No white-knuckle mountain drive here. Regular, well-maintained roads all the way in — bring the sedan, the minivan, or the SUV without a second thought.

    Sleeping arrangements

    Designed for flexibility so families and groups can stay together comfortably:

    • Bedroom 1: King bed

    • Bedroom 2: Queen bed

    • Bedroom 3: Queen bed



    The honest bit (please read before booking)

    Hilltop Haven is a classic, older family home — not a brand-new luxury build. If you’re looking for high-end designer finishes or a boutique-hotel feel, this probably isn’t the right match, and we’d hate for you to be disappointed. But if you want a welcoming, no-fuss home where kids can be kids, everyone has room to breathe, and the focus is on time together, you’re going to love it here.

    We’ve enjoyed this home with our own family for years, and we simply ask that you treat it with the same care so the next family can enjoy it too.

    Come make some memories. Hilltop Haven is ready when you are.



    Gilmer County License. 005302



    Guest Access:

    Parking for 3 cars and boats



    The Neighborhood:

    Quite Mountain area with quick access to Harris Branch Beach



    Other Things to Note:

    HOUSE RULES

    Booking guest must be at least 25 years old and stay at the property for the entire reservation.



    Maximum guest count must not exceed the number on the reservation, including children and infants. No unregistered overnight guests.



    No parties or events. Family gatherings and quiet celebrations with registered guests only.



    Quiet hours are from 10:00 pm to 8:00 am out of respect for neighbors. No loud music, yelling, or outdoor noise during these times.



    No smoking, vaping, anywhere on the property! No illegal substances inside the home or on the property



    No pets are allowed at any time. Bringing a pet to the property is a violation of the house rules and may result in additional cleaning fees and cancellation of the reservation.



    No moving heavy furniture or disconnecting/rewiring electronics, Wi‑Fi equipment, or TVs.



    Use the home and its contents with care. Report any damage or issues immediately so we can address them. Guests are responsible for any damage caused during their stay.



    Only use designated parking areas. Do not block neighbors’ driveways or access. No RVs, campers, or trailers without prior approval.



    No open flames indoors (candles, incense, etc.). Observe any local fire bans or restrictions.



    Check‑out procedures must be followed: start the dishwasher (if there are dirty dishes), take trash to the designated bins, turn off lights, and lock all doors and windows.



    Do not access locked owner’s closets or storage areas. These are for owner use only.



    This is a classic, older family home. If you’re expecting a brand‑new, high‑end luxury property, this may not be the best fit. Please book with that in mind and treat the home respectfully. We have enjoyed it for years and want you to feel the same comfortable environment we have for our family



    Interaction with Guests:

    Definitely can reach me through the app or text me 706-258-8006

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill

Laundry

  • 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 the mountains

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Fishing 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

General

  • Unit size: 3,000 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
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

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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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 holiday home is in a rural area and near the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Carters Lake and Talona Lake, while Tabor House & Civil War Museum and Tater Patch Community Theater are cultural highlights. Gilmer County Fairgrounds and Ellijay Marketplace are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as fishing. Visit our Ellijay travel guide
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What's nearby

  • A pine tree branch over a body of water with a beach and hills in the background.
    Carters Lake
    9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • A multi-tiered waterfall cascading over rocky terrain with lush greenery.
    Amicalola Falls State Park
    45 min drive - 64.3 km
  • A blue train numbered 4631 at a station with a clear sky and trees in the background.
    Blue Ridge Scenic Railway
    46 min drive - 64.4 km
  • Cartecay River
    24 min drive - 31.5 km
  • Ellijay Marketplace
    25 min drive - 32.8 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • Zombie Skin Jerky
    30 min drive
  • Lakefuckers
    43 min drive
  • todds shack
    12 min drive
  • Girls Hideaway
    34 min drive
  • B-Rad's
    12 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Hilltop Haven - Carters Lake - 5 Bedroom pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Hilltop Haven - Carters Lake - 3 Bedroom?

As of 23 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hilltop Haven - Carters Lake - 3 Bedroom on 6 Oct 2026 start from AU$967, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Hilltop Haven - Carters Lake - 5 Bedroom?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Hilltop Haven - Carters Lake - 5 Bedroom?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Hilltop Haven - Carters Lake - 5 Bedroom?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Hilltop Haven - Carters Lake - 5 Bedroom located?

Situated in the mountains, this holiday home is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Carters Lake and within 12 miles (20 km) of Engelheim Vineyards and Talona Lake. Gilmer County Fairgrounds and Salacoa Creek Park are also within 16 miles (25 km).

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