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Tucked away in the peaceful mountains of Ellijay, Georgia, Deer Watch Retreat is the perfect place to slow down, breathe in the fresh mountain air, and reconnect with the people who matter most. True to its name, this serene cabin is a place where mornings start with coffee on the patio watching the deer wander by, and evenings end with s'mores around the fire.
Whether you're planning a family getaway, a weekend with friends, or a cozy mountain escape, Deer Watch Retreat offers the space, comfort, and charm to make every stay memorable.
THE SPACE
Main Level – Primary Suite
Enjoy the convenience of a main-level primary suite with a comfortable king bed and a private bathroom featuring a walk-in shower. It's ideal for anyone who prefers to skip the stairs.
Upper Level
Queen Bedroom: a cozy retreat for restful nights
Second Bedroom: two full beds, perfect for kids, friends, or siblings
Open Loft: a flexible bonus space with a futon for extra sleeping or a quiet reading nook
Shared full bathroom with a tub/shower combination
Billiard Room
Gather for friendly competition in the rustic billiard room, complete with a TV and two large, comfy chairs. It's the perfect spot for game nights, watching the big game, or simply kicking back together. A third full bathroom with a walk-in shower adds extra convenience for your group.
OUTDOOR LIVING
Brand-New Stone Patio: our beautiful new back patio is a guest favorite. Relax with your morning coffee, enjoy an evening drink, and watch (and even feed!) the deer that visit the property. It's a highlight for kids and adults alike.
Brand-New Fire Pit Patio: gather around the fire on cool mountain nights for s'mores, stargazing, and great conversation.
RESORT AMENITIES – INCLUDED WITH YOUR STAY
Deer Watch Retreat is located in a gated resort community with amenities for all ages:
Indoor pool, so you can swim in any season
3 Outdoor pools in season
Arcade for family fun
Playground
Fitness center
Putt-putt golf
Pickleball courts
Basketball court
Trails & picnic areas
CABIN AMENITIES
Central air conditioning for year-round comfort
Wi-Fi to stay connected
Washer and dryer, great for longer stays and family trips
TV in the billiard room
Gated community for added peace of mind
THE AREA
Ellijay is known as Georgia's Apple Capital, and there's something to enjoy in every season. Spend the day picking apples at local orchards, sipping wine at nearby North Georgia wineries, exploring the shops and restaurants of historic downtown Ellijay, or hiking the beautiful trails throughout the Blue Ridge Mountains. Fall brings stunning foliage and apple festivals, while spring and summer are perfect for outdoor adventures. After a full day, return to the calm comfort of Deer Watch Retreat to relax and recharge.
GUEST ACCESS
Guests enjoy the entire cabin, both patios, and access to the resort amenities during their stay. Because the community is gated, we'll ask for the names of all drivers before arrival so we can register them with security for smooth, easy entry.
A NOTE FROM YOUR HOSTS
We take pride in offering a clean, comfortable, and welcoming home for every guest. Check-in instructions will be sent by 8:00 a.m. the morning of your arrival. We're always happy to share our favorite local restaurants, wineries, and hidden gems, so just ask!
Allow us to host you for a 5-star stay filled with relaxation, comfort, and unforgettable mountain memories. We can't wait to welcome you to Deer Watch Retreat!
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