Pet-Friendly Blue Ridge Cabin on 9 Acres! Views, Theater, Game Room, Trails!

Escape to DreamCatcher Lodge, where 9 private acres of forest meet 4,200 square feet of rustic luxury. Perfectly designed for large families and groups, this stunning 5-bedroom, 4-bath log cabin sleeps 16 and offers breathtaking mountain and forest views from nearly every angle. Whether you’re exploring our private hiking trails, enjoying a movie in the theater room, or sparking up a game in the large game room, there is space for everyone to unwind. As the sun sets, retreat to the pergola-covered firepit for a complimentary S'mores kit under the stars. All this privacy, yet you're just 10 minutes from the charm of Downtown Blue Ridge and the Scenic Railway.

The Space: Your DreamCatcher Lodge Experience

Unbeatable Location & Easy Access
Nestled serenely, yet incredibly convenient, DreamCatcher Lodge offers easy access to all the area's attractions:
- 10 minutes to charming Downtown Blue Ridge and the Scenic Railway
- 10 minutes to family-favorite Mercier Orchards
- 5 minutes to BearClaw Vineyards for local sips
- 2 minutes to Willow Falls Resort
- Just 15 minutes to Ellijay and 17 minutes to stunning Lake Blue Ridge

Our paved main road access (Sugar Creek Road) means an easy, quick drive to the cabin. You'll find ample parking on our paved driveway (with a short packed gravel section) for up to 8 vehicles, plus additional flat parking perfect for boats, RVs, or kayaks.

Outdoor Oasis: Your Private Playground
Embrace the stunning forest and mountain views and enjoy endless outdoor activities right on your property:
- Private Trails: Explore two private hiking trails across our 9 acres.
- Cozy Evenings: Gather around the wood-burning fire pit under a charming pergola (S'mores kit included!) or play a round of cornhole.
- Relaxing Porches: Unwind on the front porch with a twin daybed swing and rocking chairs. Discover a serene picnic area and seating with the soothing sounds of a creek and forest.
- Deck Lounging:
- Upper Deck: Features a Traeger smoker & gas grill, two outdoor dining tables, and Adirondack chairs to take in the mountain views.
- Lower Deck: Your personal sanctuary with a hot tub and seating for 6, offering tranquil forest views.

Inside the Cabin
Step into a world of comfort and fun across three levels:

Main Floor: Heart of the Home
- Modern Kitchen: Discover a fully stocked chef's kitchen with new soapstone counters, stainless steel appliances, and a welcoming coffee bar (starter coffee/tea and S'mores kit included!).
- Spacious Living: Relax in the main living area with comfortable seating for 8-10, a cozy gas fireplace (seasonal), and a Roku TV.
- Bedroom & Bath: Two king bedrooms, one with an ensuite bathroom. Two modern full bathrooms with walk-in showers (one with a soaking tub).

Second Floor: Private Retreats
- King Bedrooms: Two large king bedrooms, each featuring a queen-size sleeper sofa and a dedicated desk/work area.
- Family-Friendly: A Pack 'n Play crib and high chair are provided for your little ones.
- Full Bath: A large bathroom with a shower/tub combo and double vanity sinks.

Basement: Entertainment Hub
- Game Room: Unleash your competitive spirit with air hockey, shuffleboard, foosball, an arcade center, and a vintage whiskey barrel game table with a poker set and other board games. Don't forget a fun photo area by the neon sign!
- Theater Room: Enjoy cinematic experiences in our dedicated Movie Theater Room with plush recliner seating and an 86-inch TV with streaming capabilities (BYO passwords!).
- Queen Bedroom: A private bedroom with two queen beds and a newly renovated ensuite bathroom.

Guests will enjoy exclusive and full access to the entire DreamCatcher Lodge property, including all amenities and the sprawling 9 private acres of forest with direct hiking trails. This is your private mountain retreat!

Your memorable stay is our top priority! Should you have any questions, need recommendations, or encounter any concerns during your time at DreamCatcher Lodge, please don't hesitate to reach out. We're here to help and will be available and responsive via the messaging platform to ensure everything goes smoothly.

DreamCatcher Lodge offers a chance to get away into nature, but still be close to all the fun activities downtown Blue Ridge and Ellijay have to offer. Set between both towns, the cabin is only 10 minutes to Blue Ridge and 15 minutes Ellijay. The cabin is down a small, but easily accessible road with no neighbors in view.

Easy Access to Your Mountain Escape!
We want your arrival at DreamCatcher Lodge to be as smooth as possible!
- Paved Road Access: The main road (Sugar Creek Road) leading to the cabin is fully paved, ensuring an easy drive for most vehicles.
- Final Stretch: You'll encounter a very short (~200 feet) segment of well-maintained packed gravel just before turning into the cabin's driveway.
- Cabin Driveway: Our private driveway is paved, although it has a moderately steep incline for a very short distance up to the lodge entrance. This incline is easily navigable by standard vehicles.

Parking at DreamCatcher Lodge:
- Primary Parking: There are 3 flat, accessible parking spots directly at the top of the driveway, adjacent to the Lodge entrance. An additional flat spot is available in front of the garage.
- Additional Parking: Other vehicles can park along the driveway, but please avoid parking on the lawn to protect the landscaping.
- Large Vehicle & Trailer Parking: For larger cars, trucks, boats, RVs, or trailers, we offer an additional, dedicated flat parking area located at the bottom of the driveway. This ensures plenty of space for all your recreational gear.

- 16 people Max
- 4 Vehicles Max parked in front of cabin (additional parking on flat area below)
- All guests must be 25+ (children with parents are allowed)
- Must sign a rental agreement (will be emailed after booking)
- $1500 Credit Card hold (for incidentals, will be released 7 days after checkout)
- Dogs allowed with a non-refundable pet fee of $150 (up to 2 max). No cats. Must follow pet house rules.
- We recommend getting travel insurance to cover unexpected events. No refunds for things that are beyond our control- weather/natural disasters/power outages/acts of god/etc.
- ATV, trailer, RV and boats are allowed but must park at the bottom of the driveway.
- We provide a starter set of coffee/tea, toilet paper, paper towels, dish soap, dishwasher pods, laundry soap, hand soap and shampoo. You may need to buy more during your stay.
- There is a possibility of seeing a bear. Bears are dangerous, do not approach.
- While children are welcome, this property is not toddler/baby-proof and children must be supervised at all times
- Like every cabin in the area, the gas fireplace is shut down April 1 to October 1.
- You will likely see and hear critters and bugs. We have a monthly pest control service, but due to being in the forest they can get in to the home easily.

Extra rules:
- The hot tub is for guests 21 and over only. Alcohol is not allowed near the hot tub. You are not allowed to use the hot tub if you have consumed alcohol or if you are pregnant. Use the hot tub at your own risk.
- No unauthorized late check out or early check in. If you arrive early or depart late there will be a $50 charge.
- Condiments, zip locks, aluminum foil, and pellets for Traeger are not provided.
- Absolutely no fires inside or out unless in firepit. Unauthorized fires (including candles) will be charged $150 plus damages. Please extinguish fire completely after every use.