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Viewtopia | 180° Mountain Views, Hot Tub, Dog-Friendly & 9 Miles to Blue Ridge

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You can look forward to a garden, an arcade/game room, and laundry facilities at Viewtopia | 180° Mountain Views, Hot Tub, Dog-Friendly & 9 Miles to Blue Ridge. Adventurous travelers may like the boating, kayaking, and bicycling at this cabin. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi

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About this property

Viewtopia | 180° Mountain Views, Hot Tub, Dog-Friendly & 9 Miles to Blue Ridge

  • Viewtopia

    Dog-Friendly Mountain View Cabin with Hot Tub, Direct Trail Access, Game Room & 180-Degree Views

    Viewtopia is a mountain-view cabin built around the view. Set beside National Forest land in the Cashes Valley area near Blue Ridge, this 4-bedroom, 3-bath cabin offers sweeping 180-degree short-range and long-range mountain views, direct trail access, a private hot tub, dog-friendly comfort, and room for up to 6 guests.

    This is the cabin to choose when you want the mountains to be part of every moment — sunrise coffee on the deck, changing light across the ridgelines, quiet afternoons near the forest, and evenings in the hot tub under the sky.

    Best For

    View-focused getaways, sunrise coffee, dog-friendly mountain trips, hiking weekends, families, couples traveling together, remote work stays, and guests who want both big views and trail access.

    What You’ll Love

    * Sweeping 180-degree short-range and long-range mountain views
    * Direct trail access and National Forest surroundings
    * Private hot tub with mountain views
    * Dog-friendly for up to two small dogs
    * Four bedrooms across three levels
    * Three updated full bathrooms
    * Private balcony off the upper king suite
    * Mountain views from multiple bedrooms and living spaces
    * Foosball, family games, and a lower-level hangout space
    * Gas-log fireplace available seasonally from October through April
    * Decks and outdoor spaces on three levels
    * Rocking chairs, outdoor dining, yard, and garden area
    * Fast 500+ Mbps Wi-Fi for remote work and streaming
    * Close to Blue Ridge, McCaysville/Copperhill, Ellijay, and outdoor adventure
    * Near Heaven on the Waterfront, Creeksong, and Dancing Waters for groups booking nearby cabins

    The Setting

    The view is not just a backdrop at Viewtopia — it is the main room of the house. From the great room, bedrooms, decks, hot tub, and private balcony, guests can watch the mountains shift through sunrise, clouds, weather, moonrise, and changing light throughout the day.

    The cabin sits at approximately 2,470 feet elevation and faces east-southeast, making morning light especially beautiful. With National Forest land nearby and direct trail access from the cabin, Viewtopia gives guests the feeling of being tucked into the mountains while still staying connected to nearby towns, restaurants, shopping, and activities.

    Inside the Cabin

    The main level welcomes guests with an open great room, comfortable leather furnishings, a gas-log fireplace, HDTV with streaming, dining area, and a wall of windows that brings the mountains inside. The kitchen shares this open space and is equipped for easy cabin meals, with granite countertops, stainless appliances, cookware, dishes, utensils, and everything needed for relaxed dining at the cabin.

    The main level also includes a king bedroom with mountain views, a full bathroom, and a washer and dryer for guest use. From this level, guests can step outside to covered porch space, rocking chairs, outdoor dining, and expanding mountain views.

    Upper-Level Retreat

    Upstairs, the private king suite is one of the most memorable spaces in the cabin. This bedroom offers views in two directions — through the great room’s wall of windows and from its own private covered balcony.

    This is a beautiful place to watch sunrise, moonrise, or weather move across the mountains. The ensuite bath includes a tub, separate shower, and double vanities, giving the upper level a true retreat feel.

    Terrace Level & Indoor Fun

    The terrace level adds extra room for families and groups to spread out. This level includes two additional bedrooms, one with a queen bed and one with a full bed, along with a third full bathroom featuring a tile shower.

    The terrace-level living area includes a smart 4K TV, foosball, family games, and comfortable seating, making it a great hangout space for kids, teens, or guests who want a separate place to relax.

    Outdoor Living

    Viewtopia was designed to make the most of its mountain setting. Guests can enjoy decks on three levels, a private hot tub deck, covered porches, rocking chairs, outdoor dining, a yard, garden area, and long mountain views from many outdoor spaces.

    Start the day with coffee and sunrise views, spend the afternoon exploring nearby trails, then come home to soak in the hot tub or relax on the deck as the mountains shift through evening light.

    Choose Viewtopia when you want a dog-friendly mountain cabin with views, trail access, space to spread out, and a setting that feels peaceful, scenic, and memorable.

    Good to Know

    * 4-bedroom, 3-bath mountain-view cabin
    * Maximum occupancy: 6 guests
    * Best suited for families, couples traveling together, hiking trips, view-focused getaways, and dog-friendly mountain stays
    * Base rate includes 2 guests
    * Additional guests, up to 6 total, may be added at $25 per guest per night
    * Children under 2 stay free
    * Dog-friendly for up to two dogs, with a 35 lb. weight limit per dog and an $85 pet fee plus tax per dog
    * Gas-log fireplace available October through April
    * The property has stairs and may be difficult for travelers with limited mobility
    * There are 4 stairs from the parking area into the homes main level. There is a king bedroom and bath on the main level
    * AWD or 4WD vehicle is preferred, 2wd not recommended unless you are well experienced and comfortable driving mountain gravel roads.
    *No low-clearance vehicles
    * Easy access is via a combination of paved and gravel roads
    * Exterior security camera faces the parking area only
    * Guests should supervise children and dogs closely near stairs, decks, hot tub, roads, trails, and outdoor areas

    Location

    Viewtopia is located in the Cashes Valley area near Cherry Log and Blue Ridge, Georgia. The cabin offers a private mountain setting with convenient access to three favorite North Georgia towns: Blue Ridge, McCaysville/Copperhill, and Ellijay.

    You’ll be approximately:

    * 9 miles from Blue Ridge
    * 9 miles from McCaysville/Copperhill
    * 13 miles from Ellijay

    Nearby experiences include hiking, horseback riding, zipline tours, tubing, rafting, scenic drives, wineries, orchards, restaurants, mountain-town shopping, and outdoor adventure.

    Viewtopia is also close to Heaven on the Waterfront, Creeksong, and Dancing Waters, which can be helpful for larger groups booking multiple nearby Celebrate Blue Ridge cabins.

    Book Viewtopia when you want a true mountain-view stay: sunrise on the deck, direct trail access, dog-friendly comfort, family games downstairs, evenings in the hot tub, and a view that stays with you long after the trip is over.

    Gilmer County STR Permit #002926

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car recommended
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV
  • Stereo

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Gravel flooring in public areas
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In the mountains
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the marina

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycles
  • Boat
  • Foosball table
  • Kayak
  • Optional golf privileges
  • Tennis
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing 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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Bicycles
  • Garden

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Contactless check-in available

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

Rules

Minimum Age to Rent 25

No ATVS or trailers unless approved in advance.

Quiet Hours 10pm - 8am

Pets

Pets allowed

Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm 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

We should mention

A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property

About the neighborhood

Located in Ellijay, this cabin is in a rural area and in the mountains. Blue Ridge Scenic Railway is a notable landmark, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Chattahoochee National Forest and Blue Ridge Lake. Traveling with kids? Consider Cohutta Cove Mini Golf and The Arts Center. Kayaking and water skiing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with ecotours and cycling nearby. Visit our Ellijay travel guide
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Cherry Log, GA

What's nearby

  • A grocery store with bags of apples labeled 'Mercier Orchards'.
    Mercier Orchards
    17 min drive - 16.4 km
  • A blue train numbered 4631 at a station with a clear sky and trees in the background.
    Blue Ridge Scenic Railway
    18 min drive - 17.8 km
  • Sugar Creek Raceway
    11 min drive - 8.7 km
  • Ellijay River Vineyards
    16 min drive - 12.5 km
  • Baugh House Fannin County Historical Museum
    18 min drive - 17.4 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    18 min drive
  • Dairy Queen
    19 min drive
  • Zaxby's Chicken Fingers & Buffalo Wings
    18 min drive
  • Bigfoot Biscuits
    19 min drive
  • The Yellowphant Cafe
    19 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Viewtopia | 180° Mountain Views, Hot Tub, Dog-Friendly & 9 Miles to Blue Ridge pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Viewtopia | 180° Mountain Views, Hot Tub, Dog-Friendly & 9 Miles to Blue Ridge?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Viewtopia | 180° Mountain Views, Hot Tub, Dog-Friendly & 9 Miles to Blue Ridge?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Viewtopia | 180° Mountain Views, Hot Tub, Dog-Friendly & 9 Miles to Blue Ridge located?

This family-friendly Ellijay cabin is located in the mountains, steps from Chattahoochee National Forest, and within 9 mi (15 km) of Sugar Creek Raceway and Ellijay River Vineyards. Blue Ridge Scenic Railway and Cohutta Cove Mini Golf are also within 12 mi (20 km).

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