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See what all there is to do in our area !!
SOME GREAT THINGS TO DO IN OUR AREA DURING YOUR STAY, SUCH AS ..........The Coosawattee River Resort offers our Guests:Tubing on the River trips, right within our resort. (Minimum height for persons allowed tubing is 4 feet)(Memorial Day Weekend - Labor Day Weekend only)Tubing runs are scheduled for Monday, Friday, Saturday & Sunday only ...... and on a first come first serve basis.Schedule times will be posted in your rental. $2.00 Per Person.Includes Tube & Bus transportation from Canoe Park back to River Park. You will need to drive your vehicle to River Park.Recreation Center - Indoor Olympic Pool, Kiddie Pool, Tennis, Basketball, Miniature Golf, Video Arcade, Workout Room.(Open Year Round)Teen Center - Outdoor Pool (Open Memorial Day Weekend - Labor Day Weekend)Pool II - Outdoor Pool (Open Memorial Day - Labor Day Weekend)* Must be accompanied by an adult 18 or older at all amenities.** GUEST PASS WILL BE IN YOUR RENTAL FOR YOUR USE. PLEASE BE SURE TO LEAVE IT WHERE YOU FOUND IT UPON YOUR DEPARTURE, FOR THE NEXT GROUP OF GUESTS TO USE.FAILURE TO DO SO WILL RESULT IN A $70.00 FORFEITURE OF YOUR SECURITY DEPOSIT, AS EACH CARD HAS A $70.00 VALUE.GOLF AND GAMESWHITEPATH GOLF COURSE 706-276-3080* located in EllijayBRASSTOWN VALLEY GOLF* located in Young Harris, GA (1 hour from Ellijay)Miniature Golf, Batting Cages, Video Games, Air Hockey & Pinball.Gilmer Golf and Games, Ellijay, 706-698-4653
, Blairsville, 877-745-5153 , Dawsonville, 706-216-7336
HORSEBACK RIDING:Blanche Manor: McCaysville, 706-455-7433
DOUBLE "D" TRAIL RIDESGuided trail rides in the Chattahoochee National Forest.2.5 hour rides or full day rides.ADVENTURE TRAIL RIDES Cashes Valley, 706-258-2276Adventure Reservations 706-632-9704
MULETOP MOUNTAIN OUTFITTERShourly, 1/2 day, all day & overnight horseback rides.Moonlight Rides & Dinner & Hay Rides with meals.
Horse Drawn Carriage Ride – take a leisurely ride through the streets of historic Blue Ridge. No advance reservations are needed.Just look for Rex and Sally parked near the train depot.
WILDLIFE CENTERSTHE KANGAROO CONSERVATION CENTER - Dawsonville, GA. (706) 276-2980Kangaroo's, Wallaby's, Burro's & KookaburraMinimum age: 8 yearsELLIJAY WILDLIFE REHAB SANCTUARYWHITEWATER RAFTING:OCOEE ADVENTURE CENTER -(site of 96 Olympics) Ducktown, TN 1-888-723-8622(45 mins. from Ellijay) / Class 3 rapids / Minimum age is: 12Open last weekend in March - early NovemberROLLING THUNDER RIVER CO. - 1-800-408-RAFTHAS OUTPOSTS ON THE OCOEE & NANTAHALA RIVERSWebsite: http://www.rollingthunderriverco.comNantahala River OutpostBryson City, North Carolina (2 hours from Ellijay)Class 2-3 Rapids / Minimum age is: 12 years oldNANTAHALA OUTDOOR CENTER 1-800-232-7238Ocoee River and Nantahala OutpostsSee website: http://www.noc.comTUBING / CANOEING / KAYAKING:RIVER RIGHT OUTFITTERS (Bob and Lisa)( Ellijay)(706) 273-7055 / http://www.riverright.comCanoe or Kayak on the Cartecay RiverMOUNTAINTOWN OUTDOOR EXPEDITIONS, INC. (ELLIJAY)Canoes: Canoe Trips (guided trips only)Kayaks: Sit on top Kayaks (for beginners)Kayak - for experienced kayakers only.TUBING VIA ROLLING THUNDER RIVER COMPANYAlso, Tubing within our resort Memorial Day - Labor Day Weekends only.Massage Therapy:Mountain Retreat Massage, 706-698-5700 or email larrb2003@yahoo.comJoseph & Lorraine, will come to the cabin so you can enjoy a relaxing massage lying by the riverside, or relaxing next to your fireplace? Rates are $50 per guest, per hour and they have couple's massages too!BIKING & HIKING:CARTECAY RIVER BIKE SHOP (Ellijay)Bike Rentals / Guided Trail Rides available or just ridethe trail your own. Website: http://www.cartecaybikes.comRIDGEWAY MOUNTAIN BIKE TRAIL - CARTER'S LAKEOCOEE ADVENTURE CENTER (Ducktown, TN)Mountain Biking Website: http://www.ocoeeadventurecenter.com* There are many hiking trails in our area. Information on these are posted in our rental properties.CALENDAR OF EVENTS, SCENIC DRIVES, NEARBY TOWNS, AND FUN ACTIVITIES
Ellijay, 706-635-7400, home of the World Famous Ellijay Apple Festival, second and third weekends in October.
Blue Ridge, 800-899-6867
Blue Ridge Pavilion, 706-492-4861
Dahlonega, 800-231-5543, site of the first major gold rush.
Meadow Dance Farm, enjoy a visit to real Llama farm.
BOATING / FISHING /FLY-FISHING, SKIING, AND SWIMMINGFishing: Just outside your front door with a license while in the Coosawattee River Resort!FISHING GUIDES BLUERIDGE:Fishing Guide: Linda Clement, my friend!!! 706-374-5060 wild_troutfish@yahoo.comFishing Guide: Wayne (friend) 706-781-5897MARK'S GUIDE SERVICE http://www.thestriperguide.comBLUE RIDGE ADVENTURES http://www.northgeorgiafishing.com, 770-595-1071Georgia Department of Natural Resources
, for answers to all of your fishing questions.PONTOON BOAT RENTALS
CARTERS LAKE & MARINA - 20 mins. from cabinCarter's Lake, 706-276-4891
(looks like mini Lake Tahoe 3500 acre lake) Breathtaking views / Pontoon Boat RentalsDOLL MOUNTAIN BEACH at CARTERS LAKE15 mins. from cabinSmall public beach situated on beautiful Carter's LakeMOVIE THEATERS - YES !!!!! We have them too. We even have a Drive-In in Blue Ridge !TRAIN RIDES - BLUE RIDGE SCENIC RAILWAY30 min. drive / http://www.brscenic.comBRASSTOWN BALD - Blairsville, GA. / 1 hour driveview 4 states from atop this mountain.Georgia, Tennessee, North Carolina & South Carolina.Highest peak in the state of Georgia 4,784 feet.ANTIQUE SHOPPING - Plenty of it in Ellijay & Blue Ridge !Visit the historic downtowns of Ellijay & Blue Ridge. Great shopping for Antiques, Arts & Crafts.Blue Ridge Basics: Looking for that special piece of furniture? How about a one of a kind commissioned piece built to your specifications? Blue Ridge Basics 706-632-8739 .
cabin furniture 706-632-8944.Trevor's Antiques and General Store, Ellijay, 706-636-2206
Antiques on the Corner, Ellijay, 706-635-8557
, 10 Northside Square, Ellijay, 706-273-9717Arts, Crafts and Antiques: Blue Ridge
Brenda Musgrave Doss - Wildlife Artist
, Ellijay, 877-768-5977
RESTAURANTS ELLIJAYMucho Kaliente Mexican 941 Maddox Lane 706-636-4192Happy Family Chinese: 706-635-6300Corner Stone Cafe: 76 N. Main St. 706 636-2230Jolly Roger: 716 Industrial Blvd. 706 276-2090The Pink Pig: How about some really great Bar-B-Q? Try our friends at, The Pink Pig in Cherry Log, 706-276-3311.Calico Cupboard, 40 River Street, Ellijay, 706-635-7575
Sue's Log Cabin: Great country cooking, you have to try the fried chicken! 706-635-5500.
Cajun Depot Grill: 706-276-1676
Colonel Poole's Bar-B-Q: 706-635-4100
: Outstanding food, lovely atmosphere, and friendly wait-staff, 706-273-2227.
Dining, Blueridge, Brasstown, Dawsonville and Ducktown,TN.
Enchanted Mountain Trout and Gourmet Meats, 706-374-5971
Brasstown Valley Resort: 800-201-3205, great weekend buffet!
Cohutta Lodge and Restaurant: 706-695-9601, great views!
Amicalola Falls Lodge and Restaurant: 800-573-9656
Circle J Family Steakhouse
Family dining featuring hot bar and large salad bar as well as steaks from the menu.
East 1st Street, Blue Ridge
632-5955
El Rio Mexican Restaurant
All of your Mexican favorites as well as beer and wine.
Downtown Copperhill, Tennessee (just 10 miles from downtown Blue Ridge)
423-496-1826
Forge Mill Crossing Restaurant
Upscale dining on the porch or in the restaurant. Daily specials.
Corner of Forge Mill Road and Highway 515 in Morganton. 374-5771
Iron Horse Grill
Steaks and other favorites as well as daily specials. Entertainment on Friday and Saturday evenings.
Downtown Copperhill, Tennessee (just 10 miles from downtown Blue Ridge)
423-496-9991
Lindsay’s Malt Shop
A 50’s style malt shop offering sandwiches, salads and of course ice cream!
Located in downtown Blue Ridge at 644 East Main St. 632-1950
Mama Rosa’s Italian Restaurant
Pizza and traditional Italian meals. Daily specials and delicious appetizers.
Highway 515 in Blue Ridge across from Ingle’s Shopping Center. 632-6815
Pat’s Kountry Kitchen
Home Style cooking featuring the finest fried chicken and fresh vegetables served family style.
Highway 5 in McCaysville 492-5477
Pink Pig Barbecue
Ribs, chicken and barbecue sandwiches. Famous for their garlic salad.
Just off 515 in Cherry Log between Blue Ridge and Ellijay. 706-276-3311
Tin Loong Chinese Restaurant
All you can eat Chinese buffet or order from the menu. All of the traditional Chinese favorites.
On Highway 515 in the Ingle’s Shopping Center in Blue Ridge. 632-6090
Toccoa Riverside Restaurant
Watch the river run while dining on some of the area’s finest food. Daily specials and an excellent salad bar.
Aska Road 10 miles out of Blue Ridge. 632-7891Lindsey's Malt Shop: Blue Ridge 706-632-1950
The Chocolate Express of Blue Ridge:
706-632-6517 : Blue Ridge 706-258-4949Victorian House Restaurant: 706-258-2275
Personal Chef: A gourmet feast prepared especially for you by your own personal chef in your cabin! What better way to celebrate? Chef Douglas at Cabin Cuisine, 706-633-6734 will come to your cabin, prepare a scrumptious meal, and clean up afterwards! I hear the meals are out of this world!
Gourmet Delivery To Your Doorstep: Want to enjoy a true gourmet feast delivered to your cabin doorstep? Our friends at Gourmet Station, 888-944-9794, will prepare a delicious meal and ship it fresh to your cabin doorstep.
Indigo Hills Market and Catering Company, Gourmet Provisioning: 706-632-3663. Take away gourmet, in house dining, and cabin provisioning. (BlueRidge)
HIKING, PARKS, WATERFALLS, AND CAVERNS
AMICALOLA FALLS - 729' Cascading Falls located in the beautiful Amicalola Falls State ParkANNA RUBY FALLSVOGEL STATE PARK & FALLSVisit the website below for additional listings of Waterfalls and locations.
PUMPKIN PATCH & HAY RIDESBURT'S FARM - Dawsonville, Georgia (1 hour from cabin)Hayrides, Pumpkin Patch, Roast MarshmallowsHILLCREST ORCHARDSApple Orchard, Wagon Rides, Petting Farm, Play Area, Nature Trail, Tourshttp://hillcrestorchards.net (located in Ellijay)BABYLAND GENERAL HOSPITALCleveland, GeorgiaWatch the CABBAGE PATCH BABIES being born!Take the tour! All ages love this one & it's FREE !!68 MILES - 1.5 HOURS DRIVING TIMEDAHLONEGA, GA - 39 MILES / 1 HOUR DRIVESite of the 1st major Gold Rush of 1828. Gold Mines,Gold Panning, Gold Museum & a Historic Shopping District,filled with wonderful shops.CHATTANOOGA, TN - 67 MILES / 1.5 HOUR DRIVETennessee Aquarium / Ruby Falls / Rock City / Lookout MountainChattanooga's Southern Bell Cruise* all of the above makes for a great day trip !AND....IF THAT'S NOT ENOUGH, THERE'S ALWAYS FISHING....RIGHT OUTSIDE YOUR FRONT DOOR !!!Oh, & ladies.....don't forget to visit the Premium Outlet Shopping in Dalton & Dawsonville, GA.Staying during the summer ? Great time to do that school shopping for all that designer wear at discounted prices:Tanger Factory Outlets - Dalton, GANorth Georgia Premium Outlets - Dawsonville, GA. Check them out at: www.outletsonline.comAIRPORT TAXI SERVICE
It's Your Trip Taxi, 706-633-3668
, Dahlonega, 706-865-9463
Frogtown Cellars, Dahlonega, 706-865-0687
Habersham Winery, Helen, 706-878-9463
PET SITTING
Benji & Friends, Special groomers for our special friends, 706-276-7740Sorry our cabins do not allow pets but these folks will take good care of them.