Adventurous
Mountain Bike
150+ miles of singletrack within a 50 miles radius. Gilmer County is the designated mountain bike capital of Georgia! Ride the Pinhoti, Bear Creek, Mountain Town, Aska and Bull Mountain.
Road Bike / Gravel Bike
Pedal on smooth pavement and grind gravel forest roads for endless of miles right from our front door.
Hiking
Stretch your legs in our local walking trail, hike for days on the famous Appalachian Trail or the Benton Mackaye Trail. There are numerous hikes within the Aska Wilderness, Carters Lake, Chattahoochee National Forest, Cohutta Wilderness, Fort Mountain State Park and many more.
Whitewater Rafting
Ready to get wet? Check out these great rivers and the distance from the cabin:
Ocoee River (TN) 26 miles
Chattooga River (SC) 90 miles
Nantahala River (NC) 96 miles
Kayak / Tubing
Play in our backyard creek feed lake or splash down the Toccoa, Cartecay and the Ellijay rivers all within a 30min. drive. Spend the day exploring Lake Blueridge's 60miles of shoreline.
Rope Course / Ziplining
Challenge yourself at the Blueridge Adventure Park. A premiere aerial adventure park with suspended bridges, obstacles and tight ropes only 10 miles from our cabin.
Chill out
Wineries
With over eight vineyards within 20-60 minutes; your glass will never be empty. Chateau Meichtry, Fainting Goat, Serenberry, Cartecay, Ott Farms, Ellijay River, Engelheim and Wolf Mountain just to name a few.
Breweries
Fill your pints with our numerous brewmasters in the area. Cartecay River Brewing, Grumpy Old Men Brewing, Fannin Brewing Company and Copper Hill Brewery will keep you hoppy!
Festivals
Year round festivals are abundant throughout the North Georgia mountains. From the famous Apple Festival, 4th of July, Food & Wine, Live Music to Classic Cars. There is almost something happening every weekend!
Antiquing
The Georgia mountains offer antique enthusiasts numerous towns to search for items lost in time.