Bear Necessities

Enjoy river view serenity and mountain views in this rustic cabin near Blue Ridge and Ellijay. Professionally managed by Safiri Vacation Rentals Services, Bear Necessities features include a wood-burning firepit, cozy covered porch, climate-controlled sunroom, a hot tub for soaking under the stars and a great room with a rock fireplace. Kids will love the bunk beds, and the main level bedroom opens to the sunroom. Close to hiking, golfing, fishing, and tubing. Perfect for families, pets, and tranquil getaways!  Experience a fairytale ambiance and the soothing sounds of the river. 

The Space

Nestled in a gated community by a scenic bend of the Ellijay River, this peaceful retreat offers a tranquil escape with peace of mind. Immerse yourself in a fairytale-like ambiance with the soothing sounds of the Ellijay River, far removed from the chaos of the outside world.

We welcome your furry friends! They’ll love the comfy dog beds, elevated stainless-steel food bowls, and the fenced side yard for playtime. Inside, the cabin exudes rustic charm with whimsical décor and offers modern comforts like central air-conditioning, free WiFi, and a private washer/dryer. The well-equipped kitchen and gas grill make meal preparation a breeze, while the gas fireplace in the living room provides a cozy atmosphere. Relax in the reclining furniture and enjoy the smart TV during rainy days or winter stays. A brand-new hot tub is perfect for an evening soak while stargazing. The loft offers a private retreat with a king bed and private bathroom.


★ Bedroom 1 (main floor): Queen bed with shared full main floor bathroom
★ Bedroom 2(main floor): twin bunks with shared full main floor bathroom
★ Loft:  King Bed with ensuite full bath

Other things to note

Your total reservation fee for this home includes a per-booking damage waiver fee, including any applicable taxes. The damage waiver ensures coverage for any accidental damage caused to the home or its contents, including appliances and furnishings, up to a maximum of $1,500. Damage due to smoking and pets is excluded. To benefit from this coverage, you must report the incident to the host before you check out. 

Gilmer County ordinances limit outdoor lighting during quiet hours.
Exterior string lights, landscape lighting, and other decorative outdoor lighting are set on automatic timers and will turn off at 10:00 PM.  Please do not tamper with these timers. Guests will incur a $500 fee for using these lights after hours. Safety and security lighting may be on while actively being used but must be turned off at all other times. 
We appreciate your help in complying with local county regulations and being considerate of our mountain neighbors.   

***Please note that stays over 10 days require extra services for the hot tub and trash pick up. Please ask about these charges if you are planning an extended stay. 

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