Mountain Escape: Theater Room, HotTub, Fire Pit , Dog Friendly - Minutes to downtown Ellijay!
Bear Necessity, a rustic-modern log cabin in the Blue Ridge Mountains.
Luxury Cabin Hot Tub, Theater, Dog Run & Fire Pit
Ellijay, GA, United States
- Nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains – the perfect retreat for relaxation and adventure - Unwind in the hot tub under the stars - Enjoy a thrilling movie in the theater room - Gather around the fire pit for marshmallow roasting - Cook like a pro in the gourmet kitchen with Viking appliances - Let your pup play safely in the enclosed dog run - Explore resort amenities including pools, an arcade, a gym, and hiking trails - Escape to nature with all the comforts of home!
Good to know
Welcome to Bear Necessity, a rustic-modern mountain cabin located inside the gated Coosawattee River Resort—one of the most sought-after cabin communities in North Georgia. Surrounded by forest and valley views, this Ellijay cabin rental blends classic log-cabin charm with modern comfort, making it perfect for families, couples, remote workers, and dog lovers. From private hot tub evenings to cozy nights by the fireplace, every detail is designed to help you relax, recharge, and reconnect. ________________________________________ 🌲 Top Reasons Guests Book This Ellijay Cabin ✔ Private hot tub with mountain & valley views ✔ Dog-friendly cabin with fenced yard ✔ Home theater + air hockey ✔ Access to pools, mini-golf & gym ✔ Gated resort with 24/7 security ✔ Paved roads (no steep mountain drive!) ________________________________________ 🛋️ Open-Concept Living Area | Cozy Mountain Cabin Vibes • Vaulted wood ceilings & floor-to-ceiling windows • Stacked-stone gas fireplace • Large sectional seating • Smart TV • Bright, airy layout perfect for gatherings This space delivers the cozy charm guests expect from a North Georgia mountain cabin—without sacrificing comfort or style. ________________________________________ 🍳 Fully Stocked Kitchen | Cook Like You’re at Home • Premium gas stove & hood (chef favorite!) • Modern countertops & cabinetry • All major appliances • Fully stocked with cookware & utensils Perfect for family meals after a day of hiking, wine tasting, or apple picking. ________________________________________ 🍽️ Dining Area & Coffee Bar • Oversized dining table for the whole group • Expansive coffee bar for slow mornings • Open flow into kitchen & living room ________________________________________ 🛏️ Bedrooms | Sleep Deep in the Mountains Primary Suite • King bed • Smart TV • Walk-in closet • Ensuite bathroom with walk-in shower Bedroom 2 • Queen bed • Forest views • Smart TV & ceiling fan Bedroom 3 • Queen bed • Valley views • Smart TV & ceiling fan Guest Bathroom • Full bath with tub/shower combo ________________________________________ 🎬 Theater Room & Game Space (Lower Level) One of the most loved features of this Ellijay vacation rental: • Large projector screen • Smart ambient lighting • Sectional sofa • Air hockey table • Half bath on this level Perfect for movie nights, rainy days, or kids’ downtime. ________________________________________ 🔥 Outdoor Living | Hot Tub, Fire Pit & Mountain Air Back Porch • Half screened-in with premium seating • Half open-air featuring: o Private hot tub o Propane grill o Hammock chairs Fire Pit Area • Brand-new fire pit • Adirondack chairs • Ideal for s’mores, stargazing & evening wine ________________________________________ 🐾 Dog-Friendly Cabin in Ellijay, GA • Dogs welcome (up to 2 with approval) • Fenced front yard—rare for mountain cabins • Access to resort dog parks (No cats due to allergies) ________________________________________ 🏊 Resort Amenities Included (Major Booking Advantage!) Located in Coosawattee River Resort, a 5,500-acre gated mountain community. Free Amenities • 5 parks • River access for tubing & rope swing • Fishing pond (no license required) • Picnic areas & charcoal grills • Dog parks 8 FREE Amenity Passes Included • Indoor heated pool & outdoor pools • Mini-golf • Pickleball, basketball & tennis courts • Gym & fitness room • Arcade with pool table, ping pong & games More passes available through HOA if needed. ________________________________________ 📍 Prime Ellijay Location | Easy Access • Gated community with 24/7 security • Close to Legion Road entrance (fastest access) • Fully paved roads—no 4WD needed • Minutes to restaurants, wineries, orchards & shopping ________________________________________ 📶 Guest Peace of Mind • High-speed WiFi (remote-work friendly) • Strong cell service • Smart lock with easy self check-in • Starter essentials provided • Professional pest management ________________________________________ 🌄 Nearby Attractions • Downtown Ellijay & Main Street – 12 min • Apple Orchards – under 25 min • Wineries & Vineyards – under 25 min • Blue Ridge Scenic Railway – 25 min • Hiking trails – 20–25 min • Mountain biking – 20–30 min • Toccoa River trout fishing – 15 min ________________________________________ ⭐ Book With Confidence Whether you’re searching for: • a dog-friendly cabin in Ellijay • a cabin with hot tub in North Georgia • a family-friendly mountain retreat • or a Coosawattee River Resort rental Bear Necessity checks every box. 📆 High-demand dates book fast—secure your stay today. ________________________________________
Other Details to Note
By submitting your reservation, you are confirming that you are 25 years old or older and that all the guests are either 25 years or older, or any who are under 25 are with their parent(s) or legal guardian (s). Proof of ID can be requested by host at anytime. Fireplace is available only in the months of end of October thru April. Hosts will not to be held responsible for items left behind after checkout.
What this place offers
Common
- Air conditioning
- Cleaning products
- Cooking basics Pots and pans, oil, salt and pepper
- Dishes and silverware
- Dryer In the building, free or for a fee
- Essentials Towels, bed sheets, soap, toilet paper, and pillows
- Hair dryer
- Heating Central heating or a heater in the listing
- Hot tub
- Kitchen Space where guests can cook their own meals
- Dedicated workspace
- Pool Private or Shared
- TV
- Washing Machine In the building, free or for a fee
- Wifi
Bathroom
- Bathtub
- Body soap
- Conditioner
- Hot Water
- Shampoo
- Shower gel
Bedroom and laundry
- Bed linens
- Drying rack for clothing
- Extra pillows and blankets
- Hangers
- Iron
- Room-darkening shades
- Clothing storage
What this place offers
Common
- Air conditioning
- Cleaning products
- Cooking basics Pots and pans, oil, salt and pepper
- Dishes and silverware
- Dryer In the building, free or for a fee
- Essentials Towels, bed sheets, soap, toilet paper, and pillows
- Hair dryer
- Heating Central heating or a heater in the listing
- Hot tub
- Kitchen Space where guests can cook their own meals
- Dedicated workspace
- Pool Private or Shared
- TV
- Washing Machine In the building, free or for a fee
- Wifi
Bathroom
- Bathtub
- Body soap
- Conditioner
- Hot Water
- Shampoo
- Shower gel
Bedroom and laundry
- Bed linens
- Drying rack for clothing
- Extra pillows and blankets
- Hangers
- Iron
- Room-darkening shades
- Clothing storage
Entertainment
- Game console
- Sound system
Family
- Board games
- Changing table
- Children's books and toys
- Children's tableware
- Crib
- Fireplace guards
- High chair
- Pack 'n Play/travel crib
Heating and cooling
- Ceiling fan
- Indoor fireplace
Home safety
- Carbon monoxide detector
- Fire extinguisher
- First aid kit
- Smoke detector
Kitchen and dining
- Baking sheet
- Barbecue utensils
- Blender
- Coffee
- Coffee maker
- Dining table
- Dishwasher
- Freezer
- Hot water kettle
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Stove
- Toaster
- Wine glasses
Location features
- Private entrance Separate street or building entrance
- Resort access
Outdoors
- BBQ grill
- Fire pit
- Garden or backyard
- Outdoor seating
- Patio or balcony
Parking and facilities
- Free parking on premises
- Gym Free, in the building or nearby
- Free street parking
Accessibility and Availability
Neighborhood
Distances to nearby attractions: * Downtown Ellijay and Main St (12min) * Outdoor Pools (4 min) * Dog park (4 min) * Wineries and Vineyards * Engelheim Vineyard (12 miles) * Roo Mountain Vineyards (10 miles) * Chataeu Meichtry Family Vineyard (13 miles) * Cartecay Vineyards (15miles) * Ott Vineyards and Winery (12 miles) * Orchards * B.J. Reece (14 miles) * R&A Orchards (10 miles) * Panorama Orchards and Farm Market (6 miles) * Historic Downtown Blue Ridge (25min) * Blue Ridge Scenic Railway (25 min) * Cartecay River Experience (8 miles) * Tumbling Waters Trail (13 miles) * Amicalola Falls ( 26 miles)
Guest Access
You'll have full access to the entire cabin and property, with the only exceptions being a locked storage closet and a locked basement storage room. Feel free to make yourself at home and enjoy all the spaces designed for your comfort and relaxation.
Find us
Ellijay, GA, United States
🚗 Getting Around in Coosawattee River Resort All roads leading to the cabin are fully paved, so 4-wheel drive is not necessary—no steep hills or gravel roads to worry about! Navigating the resort is simple, and you can easily reach us using any phone map app, which will guide you directly to the cabin without issue. Whether you're arriving during the day or at night, access is smooth and stress-free!
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