# Cartecay Island Cabin > A freshly renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bath riverfront vacation rental cabin on the Cartecay River near Ellijay, Georgia (Gilmer County, North Georgia mountains). It has its own private island reached by a private footbridge, a hot tub, a screened porch, a fire pit, two game rooms and a complimentary EV charger. Sleeps 7. Rated 5.0 from 86 guest reviews. Owned and hosted by Heather (Superhost) as part of The Porter Collection. Book direct at https://cartecayisland.com/ with no platform service fee. ## Key facts - Location: Cartecay River near Ellijay, GA, USA. About 8 miles to downtown Ellijay, 20 miles to Blue Ridge, roughly 90 minutes north of Atlanta. - Capacity: up to 7 guests; 3 bedrooms, 5 beds, 2 full bathrooms. - Bedroom 1 (main level): king bed, en suite with soaking tub, walk-in shower and double vanity, Smart TV, door to the screened porch. - Bedroom 2 (main level): queen bed, Smart TV; hall bath with tub/shower. - Bedroom 3 (loft, open to the living room below): 2 twin beds + 1 twin trundle; twins can join into a king. - Outdoors: private island and footbridge, riverfront on the Cartecay River, hot tub, fire pit, upper screened porch, two-level deck, hammock swings, propane grill, outdoor dining. - Indoors: two game rooms (loft lounge with foosball, Infinity Game Table, bean bags, games, Smart TV; lower-level arcade with pool/ping-pong table, NBA Jam, Star Wars and Golden Tee arcades, Pop-A-Shot, giant wall checkers), fully equipped kitchen, coffee bar (Nespresso, K-Cup, drip), seating for 12, gas-log fireplace, whole-home Bluetooth sound, fast Wi-Fi, dedicated workspace, washer and dryer. - Nearby: river tubing at Cartecay River Experience on Highway 52 East (6.5 miles), apple orchards (3.5 miles), wineries (5 miles), Toccoa River trout fishing, Lake Blue Ridge, Amicalola Falls, Toccoa River Swinging Bridge, Fort Mountain State Park, Benton MacKaye Trail, Carters Lake, Blue Ridge Scenic Railway. - Policies: no pets ($500 fee), no smoking or vaping, no parties or events, primary renter 25+, quiet hours 10 PM–8 AM, parking for 2–3 vehicles, $425 refundable security hold, signed rental agreement and photo ID required, exterior front cameras only. - Contact: info@theportercollection.com, (518) 945-8745. ## Pages - [Cartecay Island Cabin home page](https://cartecayisland.com/): photos, features, bedroom layout, reviews, things to do, FAQ and booking. - [Bedrooms and floor plans](https://cartecayisland.com/#bedrooms) - [Guest reviews](https://cartecayisland.com/#reviews) - [Things to do near Ellijay](https://cartecayisland.com/#nearby) - [Book direct](https://cartecayisland.com/#book) - [FAQ](https://cartecayisland.com/#faq) - [The Porter Collection](https://www.theportercollection.com)