Whether you are enjoying a small intimate getaway as a couple or are planning to take the whole family, we believe our Retreat at Misty Morning Lake will offer an amazing experience for you in Ellijay in the south Blue Ridge Mountains. You will have private and exclusive access to Misty Morning Lake, our 3-acre fully stocked fishing (catch and release), swimming, and small boat lake. You will also have access to our numerous accessible and well-groomed private trails and roads throughout the forested 33-acre property. You can nature walk, hike, trail jog or mountain bike throughout. Or simply head to the hilltop, have a picnic, and marvel at the beautiful mountain view. You and your family will enjoy the comforts of the cabin and we hope you will find many pleasant surprises.
If you need additional cabin space, for additional friends and/or family you can also investigate the adjoining sister property on an additional 20 acres at the Hilltop Cabin VRBO.com/3953069. Speak with your host after booking for more information.
In the master bedroom, we have a comfortable queen bed, night table and 9 drawer chest to store all of your belongings. In addition, we have a closet for your hanging items. Our work station with monitor, keyboard, and mouse are ready to plug in your laptop in case the need arises. We have high speed fiber internet access and WIFI that reaches out to the fishing deck. The master has a connected bathroom with a corner shower and vanity with plenty of storage shelves.
There is a second full bathroom with large shower, vanity, plenty of storage shelving and full size laundry available.
In the second bedroom, also known as the bunk room, we have 2 twin beds over 2 queen beds able to sleep 6. There is a 9 drawer chest and closet for storing all your belongings.
Each bedroom and the living room has a Roku equipped TV to access your streaming services.
In the living area we have a couch, rocking chair and armchair for lounging around, watching TV or enjoying the cozy wood burning stove. We have selection of DVDs for children and families as well as board games, puzzles and playing cards for leisure indoor time.
Our kitchen is fully equipped with supplies to create meals for your family (pots and pans, crock pot, Instant Pot, Vitamix blender, griddle and more). There is a drip style coffee pot and electric water kettle to start your day with a warm beverage.
We have a large, screened porch with additional seating to view the lake and outdoor activities. Outside there is a 4-person hot tub and fire pit with Adirondack chairs for relaxing while taking in the views. Watching the stars at night from the hot tub is amazing experience. We have very little light pollution and the number of stars that are visible to the naked eye is awe inspiring.
We have a canoe, 2 single person kayaks and a small rowboat for use on the lake. Or you can just jump in and swim. It is so refreshing on a hot day! On the far side of the lake is a very large deck for relaxing on the waterfront or for catch and release fishing. Have a seat in the swing overlooking the lake for a peaceful spot to read. There are multiple seating areas around the lake and on the hilltop for conversation and fun!
There is so much to do in the area for the outdoor adventurer such as hiking, mountain biking, fishing, or rafting and tubing. Visit the apple houses in Ellijay or Blue Ridge for all the harvest delights! There are wineries, breweries and tasty restaurants for the food explorer. Lots of fun shopping options in Ellijay or Blue Ridge for those who like to leisurely stroll and window shop.
Tumbling Waters Trail - 9.5 miles
Fort Mountain State Park - 11 miles
Downtown Ellijay - 13 miles
Lake Conasauga - 17 miles
Blue Ridge - 29 miles
Carter's Lake - 32 miles
Amicalola Falls - 35 miles
Gilmer County Short Term Rental Host License #003212
