Ellijay Cabins & Vacation Rentals

Ellijay Travel Guide

Ellijay is packed with exciting recreational activities for outdoor enthusiasts. The city's location at Coosawattee River, near to Georgia’s Blue Ridge Mountains means Ellijay is a haven for hiking, boating and exploring. Ellijay is also known as the Apple Capital of Georgia, holding a popular festival every year that attracts lots of tourists. In downtown, the boardwalk leads visitors to all of the best shops and restaurants in the city, with everything from cafés and wineries to al fresco dining.

Things to Do in Ellijay

For outdoor enthusiasts, hiking to the top of Amicalola Falls is a must. These are the tallest cascading waterfalls in the region and there are over 600 steps up the staircase to the very top, with rewarding views that are unforgettable.

For water activities, vacationers can go kayaking or tubing down Ellijay River or relax at Carter’s Lake where there is a beach and the chance to swim. For history buffs, head to Fort Mountain State Park, which has archaeological sites and plenty of fun hiking trails.

Best Time to Visit Ellijay

For good weather to explore the outdoors, visit Ellijay during the warm summer months.

Price and Availability Index in Ellijay

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The most expensive month to stay in a vacation rental in Ellijay is in July, while the cheapest month is in February. The most popular time to book a vacation rental in Ellijay is in the high season in July. Ellijay has its low season in January, when less people are visiting and the vacation home occupancy rate drops.

The cheapest day to stay at a vacation rental in Ellijay tends to be Wednesday, while the most expensive day tends to be Friday. Vacation homes in Ellijay tend to be busiest on Saturdays, while it tends to be much quieter on Tuesdays.

The weather in Ellijay

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This climate histogram shows you the weather patterns in Ellijay. The hottest month in Ellijay is June, when temperatures peak at 95 ˚F. The coolest month is January, when temperatures drop to 14 ˚F. The wettest month in Ellijay is January with 4.25 inches of rain, while the driest month is November with 1.32 inches of rain.

Vacation Rentals in Ellijay

At AllTheRooms.com we have accommodations from all of your favourite providers - Airbnb, VRBO, Homeaway and more. AllTheRooms has 1167 vacation rentals, hotels and other great places to stay during your time in Ellijay, with everything from cheap hostels and homestays to luxury Airbnbs and hotels. A trip to Ellijay can be affordable - our lowest price accommodation is available at $39 per night. On average, a place to stay in Ellijay will cost you $175 per night.

If you want to stay connected during your trip, then you can choose from over 584 accommodations in Ellijay that have WiFi. 10 of our accommodations in include a breakfast in the price. You can keep up with your workout regime by staying at one of 78 accommodations that provide gym facilities. Driving to Ellijay? Then choose one of the 517 places to stay that comes with a parking spot included. 62 hotels and vacation rentals have a pool or jacuzzi.

Those traveling with a dog, cat or some other animal can stay in one of 356 accommodations that are designated as pet-friendly.

We combine a wide variety of Ellijay accommodations including vacation rentals, homestays, hostels and other unique places to stay into one easy search. We show results from more than 6 providers, including 345 places to stay from Airbnb, 200 accommodations from VRBO and 48 places to stay from Homeaway.

728 accommodations in Ellijay have been reviewed: 64% are rated excellent or good. 520 accommodations allow instant booking.