Dog Oasis: 2 Fenced acres, creek

Entire home in Ellijay, Georgia

  1. 4 guests
  2. 2 bedrooms
  3. 2 beds
  4. 2 baths
Hosted by Mary
  1. Superhost
  2. 1 year hosting

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Self check-in

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Extra spacious

Guests love this home’s spaciousness for a comfortable stay.
Finally, a retreat that welcomes all 3 of your dogs.

Designed by dog people, for dog people. Reconnect with your pack at Sacred Waters: a modern-rustic 7-acre park with a private creek and 2-acre fenced yard. No compromise on comfort, no dog left behind.

Why You’ll Love It:

🐾 3 Dogs Welcome in 2-acre fenced yard
🌲 7 Private Acres + On-site Creek
♨️ 7-Person Hot Tub + 3 Firepits
🛌 2 King Beds (One-level, Paved roads)
🏈 85” Smart TV for movie nights

Luxury for you, heaven for them.

The space
🌳Welcome to Your Private Creekside Oasis

Take note: Everything you see in the front porch and side yard firepit photo is FULLY FENCED! Hang out on the front porch and watch your dogs roll around on the lush lawn, chase scents and zoom to their hearts content.

Or just a 2-minute stroll down a private path brings you to your own creekside escape:

⭐️150’ of private creek frontage
⭐️Creekside firepit, picnic table & grill
⭐️Unique Bamboo Jungle
⭐️ 1/2 Mile of walking paths through the forest


Guest Review: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “Loved the bamboo forest and creekside firepit. Such a peaceful property.”

🐾 Pet-Ready (Up to 3 Dogs Welcome!)

We’ve designed Sacred Waters with your fur buddies in mind:

🐕 2-acre fully fenced yard for unleashed zoomies
🐕 Smaller fenced yard off deck for quick outings
🐕 Dog towels, bowls, bed, kennel, & even treats
🐕 Poop bag station for easy clean-up

Guest Review: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “The fence around the yard made it stress-free. Our dogs roamed safely while we relaxed.”

✨ Accessibility

⭐️ All paved roads
⭐️ Concrete driveway
⭐️ Driveway parking for 3 vehicles (non-tandem, no blocking in)
⭐️ One level living
⭐️ Walk in shower

🏡 Inside the Cabin

⭐️ Vaulted ceilings & forest views
⭐️ Leather reclining couches + 85” Smart TV
⭐️ Clutter-free quartz kitchen w/ gas cooktop & island seating
⭐️ 2 King bedrooms (65” + 55” Smart TVs)
⭐️ Dedicated office, perfect for remote work
⭐️ WiFi, ethernet, desk, monitor
⭐️ Whole-home generator, laundry, central heat & AC

Guest Review: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “Beautifully furnished, spotless, and full of thoughtful touches.”

✨Fully Stocked Kitchen

⭐️ Service for 8
⭐️ Allclad cookware
⭐️ Baking pans, muffin tins, pizza trays
⭐️ Cutting boards
⭐️ Blender, mixer, crockpot, rice cooker
⭐️ Electric kettle, drip coffee maker and Kuerig
⭐️ Loose leaf tea brewing pot and strainer
⭐️ Select spices, cooking sprays, vinegars, etc
⭐️ Ample cabinet space to store your food

✨ Features You’ll Love

⭐️Airbnb Top 1% Property & Guest Favorite🏆= 5⭐ stays & glowing reviews

✨Outdoor Living

⭐ 7 private acres to explore
⭐ 2-acre fenced yard — perfect for dogs & kids
⭐ 7-person hot tub under the stars
⭐ 3 firepits + cozy woodstove
⭐ Creekside picnic area & screen room
⭐ Gas grill on deck, charcoal grill at the creek
⭐️ Love birding? We have feeders and hungry birds!

✨ Cabin Comforts

⭐ 2 King bedrooms with luxe linens
⭐ Dedicated office for work or quiet time
⭐ Leather recliners + 85” Smart TV
⭐ Clutter-free quartz kitchen with gas cooktop
⭐ Fully stocked kitchen, all the cooking things!
⭐ Cozy wood-burning stove with a glass door — perfect for chilly evenings

✨For your amusement

⭐️ Books
⭐️ Board games
⭐️ Poker set
⭐️ Cribbage
⭐️ Cards
⭐️ Cornhole & Ladder ball (in the shed)
⭐️ BIRDING!!

🌄 Explore Ellijay

⭐Local pet friendly wineries & brewery
⭐Scenic hiking trails & waterfalls
⭐Kayaking the Cartecay River
⭐Antiquing & dining in downtown Ellijay

Guest Review: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “One of our best trips ever — the cabin, the creek, the dogs. Memories we’ll never forget.”

Guest access
Guests have access to the entire property except the garage, and hallway bathroom closet, which is used for the owners’ personal storage.

Other things to note
✅ Guest Verification & Protection

To comply with local regulations and ensure a secure stay, all guests are required to complete a verification process via Truvi prior to arrival.
Process: Truvi will contact you via email/text. Please complete this early for a seamless check-in.

✅Damage Protection: You will have two options to choose from:

1️⃣$500 damage waiver ($35 non-refundable fee).

2️⃣$500 hold on your credit card ($10 non-refundable fee).

✅Booking Requirements

🎂Age: By booking, you confirm all guests are 25+ years old (unless accompanied by a parent/guardian).

🔎Paperwork: Please review house rules. A simple lease agreement may be required before check-in.

🎥Security: For your safety, the property features exterior security cameras. No parties allowed.

✅Enhanced Amenities

🍽️Kitchen: Fully stocked for your stay, including a toaster, iron, and ironing board.

🍵Coffee Station: We provide a Drip Coffee Maker, a Keurig, and starter coffee for both.

🔥Fireplace: Kindling is abundant on the property; please bring your own firewood.

✅ Property Boundaries

Please stay within the pink marker flags on either side of the property. These denote our boundaries—thank you for not exploring beyond them!

✅ Logistics

⏱️Check-in/out: 4:00 PM / 11:00 AM. (Early/late access may be available for a fee; just ask!)

📍Details: You’ll receive the address upon booking and full check-in info 2 days before your stay.

👕Lost Items: We are not responsible for items left behind, so please do a final sweep!


Sacred Waters
Gilmer County STR License #004054

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3 Dogs welcome! Luxury for you, heaven for them!

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What this place offers

Waterfront
Kitchen
Wifi
Dedicated workspace
Free driveway parking on premises – 3 spaces

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Where you’ll be

Ellijay, Georgia, United States
Exact location will be provided after booking.

Meet your host

Superhost
35 reviews
5.0 out of 5 average rating
1 year of hosting
Born in the 60s
My work: Property Management
Married to Tom for over 20 years, we have a 3 year old mini-Bernie doodle, Ted. He is full of personality and an amazing travel buddy. We are always looking for new places to explore, back roads less traveled, unique eats and fancy cocktails. When we are not exploring, you can find us fishing on any number of lakes in Northwestern Montana. We own and manage real estate investment properties in Western Montana in the long term rental sector.

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Co-hosts

  • Thomas

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Things to know

Cancellation policy
House rules
Check-in after 4:00 PM
Checkout before 11:00 AM
4 guests maximum
Safety & property
Exterior security cameras on property
Pool/hot tub without a gate or lock
Nearby lake, river, other body of water