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Riverfront, hot tub, screened porch, pet friendly-fenced, pool table, WIFI

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Property grounds
Outdoor dining
Exterior
Living area
Interior

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Fireplace

Explore the area

Map
Ellijay, Georgia
  • Ellijay River Vineyards
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Ellijay Marketplace
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Gilmer County Fairgrounds
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Dalton, GA (DNN-Dalton Municipal)
    ‪67 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 2

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Garden

About this property

Riverfront, hot tub, screened porch, pet friendly-fenced, pool table, WIFI

Forever Friday is rustic Sliding Rock Cabin that is perfect spot for a family getaway. With spacious living, end of the road privacy, basement with games, two wood burning fireplaces and over two acres on the Ellijay River. PLEASE NOTE CANCELLATION POLICY BELOW.


This four bedroom, two full bath, dog friendly cabin, with over 300 feet of river frontage that sleeps up to eight (8) guests and offers the following:
• On main level:
o Bedroom with king bed and luxurious 400 count sheets, flat screen TV, Blu-Ray DVD player
o Bedroom with queen bed and luxurious 400 count sheets, flat screen ROKU TV (access to Netflix, Hulu, Prime, Disney+ etc, must have your own personal accounts to login to these apps)
o Full bath (with tub/shower)
• Second level:
o Bedroom with king bed and luxurious 400 count sheets
o Bedroom with queen bed and luxurious 400 count sheets
o Full bath (shower but no tub)
• Large living area, with comfy leather furniture, vaulted ceiling, wood burning fireplace, 52 inch flat screen cable TV and smart Blu-Ray player (Netflix, Hulu etc compatible if you have personal accounts to login with)
• The fully equipped updated kitchen includes: refrigerator, stove & oven, microwave, dishwasher, crock-pot, coffee grinder, coffee maker, electric skillet, tea kettle, blender, hand mixer, dishes, glassware, utensils, cutlery, pots, and pans
• Assortment of board games, playing cards, DVDs, puzzles and books
• Spacious dining area with its own wood burning fireplace
• Free wireless internet
• Central heat and air
• Washer and dryer
• Walkout basement that includes 36 inch flat screen HD TV, pool table, air hockey, and electronic PacMan/Galaxy arcade game
• Screened-in porch with comfortable seating off of main level
• Propane gas grill
• Large fenced yard and driveway
• Separate gated deck with hot tub overlooking the Ellijay river
• Large earthen, waterside fire-pit
• Spa quality soap
• Towels
• Hair dryers
The only items you will need to bring will be food, beverages, and condiments. We do provide complimentary coffee beans for your stay.

Please, no cats at Forever Friday. Doggies are welcome with no size, weight or breed restrictions and always stay for free! And because Sliding Rock Cabins® is truly pet friendly, we provide the following amenities for your pets: dog bed, food and water bowls, toys, and treats.

We encourage you to protect your vacation investment with a travel insurance of your choice.

Access: Access to this cabin is via gravel, mountain roads. 4 wheel drive is not required, confidence in mountain driving is recommended.

CANCELLATION/RESCHEDULING/NO SHOW/EARLY DEPARTURE: Each cabin is privately owned and cancellations affect owners significantly. Cancellations, rescheduling, or changes must be submitted in writing and confirmed received by Sliding Rock Cabins® more than thirty-one (31) days prior to the original check-in date in order to receive refund, less a Sixty Five Dollar ($65) cancellation fee. Said changes regardless of reason made within thirty-one (31) days of your original check-in date will result in a forfeiture of all moneys paid. All moneys paid are non-transferable to another rescheduled date. Refunds will be given if Agent can re-book said dates with another guest limited to the extent of rebooking. Agents are not responsible for Guests inability to arrive or if Guests chooses to depart early for any reason, or if members of Guests party do not show up. No refunds, rebates, or compensation will be offered. WE STRONGLY SUGGEST PURCHASING VACATION RENTAL INSURANCE with your travel insurance of choice. Please follow this link to view the CSA Travel Policy Coverage:

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Sliding Rock Cabins
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Languages

English

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Amenities

Hot tub
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Pet-friendly
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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

About the area

Ellijay

Located in Ellijay, this cabin is in a rural area and on the waterfront. Ellijay River Vineyards and Cohutta Cove Mini Golf are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Blue Ridge Lake and Chattahoochee National Forest. Blue Ridge Scenic Railway and Ellijay Marketplace are also worth visiting. Rafting and fishing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with horse riding and hiking nearby.
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Ellijay, Georgia

What's nearby

  • Ellijay River Vineyards - 6 min drive - 3.1 km
  • Cherry Log Creek - 12 min drive - 13.2 km
  • Ellijay Marketplace - 13 min drive - 12.3 km
  • Tabor House & Civil War Museum - 14 min drive - 11.6 km
  • Gilmer County Fairgrounds - 15 min drive - 14.4 km

Getting around

  • Atlanta, GA (PDK-DeKalb-Peachtree) - 97 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Waffle House - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Mucho Kaliente Mexican Restaurant - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Arby's - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬12 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Riverfront, hot tub, screened porch, pet friendly-fenced, pool table, WIFI pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Riverfront, hot tub, screened porch, pet friendly-fenced, pool table, WIFI?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Riverfront, hot tub, screened porch, pet friendly-fenced, pool table, WIFI?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Riverfront, hot tub, screened porch, pet friendly-fenced, pool table, WIFI located?

Situated on the waterfront, this cabin is steps from Chattahoochee National Forest and 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from Ellijay River Vineyards. Rich Mountain Wilderness and Tabor House & Civil War Museum are also within 9 miles (15 km).

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

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Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 149 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

9.4/10

Location

9.8/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Heidi R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Awesome getaway

We had an awesome time! Great cabin for our trip and our pups. We will be back for sure
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Andrew M.

Snowy Weekend Getaway

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: We had a wonderful time at Forever Friday. The cabin is beautiful and exactly as advertised. Our dog had the best time seeing snow for the first time.
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10/10 Excellent

Travis P.

Feels Like Home—for Us and the Dogs!

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: This was our second stay at Forever Friday, and it was just as wonderful as we remembered. The cabin is cozy, peaceful, and the perfect place to unwind. We loved spending time on the porch, relaxing in the hot tub, and just enjoying the quiet surroundings.Our dogs had an absolute blast, too! They loved exploring the outdoor space and lounging on the porch. It’s so nice to have a place where they’re truly welcome.Everything was clean, well-stocked, and comfortable. It’s the kind of place that makes you feel at home the moment you walk in. We already can’t wait for our next visit!
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10/10 Excellent

Trish C.

Loved Forever Friday!

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Beautiful home with great river views! Especially enjoyed the screened porch. Perfect home for a family getaway.

10/10 Excellent

Brenda P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place

We had a great time at this place. It was clean and had everything we needed. As a person who doesn’t own pets I was worried about any smells, but it didn’t smell bad, which was great. The river was nice but not that good for swimming or fishing. Overall it was a nice place.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

A guest from Tampa, Florida

Review

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: 5 night stay December 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Great Stay!

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Our time was great! Thank you!
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10/10 Excellent

Marilse O.

Wonderful vacation

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: The cabin was amazing, very spacious and beautiful view to the river. We all loved it including the dogs. Very pet friendly! I recommend this cabin to everyone.

8/10 Good

Loretta W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Our stay

We enjoed the cabin. There were a few issues that were there when we arrived and could not be addressed until after we left, such as water in basement game room. But I’m sure all will be fixed for next guest. The road to cabin was very long, windy and not what I enjoyed. The only reason for 4 stars instead of 5.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Rebecca M.

Perfect getaway with the pups

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was more than happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: So grateful to be able to find a place that accepted 4 dogs! Everything we needed was available. Perfect spot between Ellijay and Blue Ridge. The hot tub and screened in porch were the best parts. Our pups loved being able to play and swim in the river
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10/10 Excellent

Chris M.

Great Location and Cabin

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: This was the first time renting from Sliding Rock we usually used a different company and I now realized that we have been making a mistake. Sliding Rock are very professional and the Cabins they offer are amazing. We will for sure use them again and hopefully get this same cabin again. The rooms are great and the boys really loved the game room.
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10/10 Excellent

Adam S.

Another great stay.

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was very clean. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: We have been staying at Forever Friday for an annual reunion get together for years now. I think this was the 6th time we have stayed at this cabin, but have also enjoyed several other cabins with Sliding Rock Cabins in the past. Cabins are always clean, great amenities, and exactly as advertised on their website. I can not recommend this cabin strongly enough, and have always had great experiences in the past with the Sliding Rock Cabins management staff.
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10/10 Excellent

Laura C.

GREAT Long Weekend at Forever Friday

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: We had a wonderful long Memorial Holiday weekend at Forever Friday! It's so nice to be able to bring our dogs to such a wonderful place with a fenced yard so they can have a vacation too! They loved frolicking in the river and lounging on the bank in the sun. The adults also had a wonderful time in the hot tub and playing pool. Our only wish would have been that the air hockey table was working.

8/10 Good

Rachel F., United States

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family reunion

Beautiful property and perfect location. My family really enjoyed the stay at this property. We hang out on the lower deck for most of the day. This deck is right on the river and the men were fishing from there the whole day while we kept them company and sunbath. There’re a lot of very steep stairs connecting the four levels of the house which makes it very difficult for seniors, younger children an older dogs to access. You can reach the lower deck by walking around the house on the outside. We had my grandson‘s first birthday party at the river by the fire pit. It was so beautiful and beautiful memories were made.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Priscilla D.

Relaxing week

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was more than satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Great location to see wildlife, enjoyed sitting on deck that hung over the river which made it easy to fish off of and plenty of room for our 2 dogs to run a play in the river. The cabin was clean and very neat. The only thing that we did not enjoy was the king size mattress on the main level that made us feel like we where sleeping in a hole(not good for our backs) and the tv did not work in this room either. For the price we paid per night you would expect to get a good nights sleep. But over all we had a wonderful time. We will be returning again!!! Hopefully mattress will be replaced by next year. This is a great cabin and a beautiful area to vacation.
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10/10 Excellent

A guest from Marietta, Georgia

It is as good as the reviews say

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: My family and I were so impressed with our experience. Everything was so organized and ready for our arrival. I read the reviews before the trip, and now that I have finished my trip, I have to agree with the positive feedback. The cabin was truly dog friendly, clean, organized, and beautiful. We loved the fenced in flat driveway to be able to let our dogs out. We did not let our dogs go in the fenced in area where the river was -- but having the driveway was superb! The house really was wonderful. The game room was a hit. We would definitely consider coming back! The other thing we liked was how the front porch area had a gate as well so we could contain the dogs before we brought them to the driveway. Very, very dog friendly experience.
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10/10 Excellent

brenda w.

Great Family Spot

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was very clean. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: The house was perfect for our group of 6. Grandparents,2 grown Kids & 2 grandboys age 12 & 13. We brought a huge 10 person float, secured it with a rope stretching acrossed the river & had a blast hanging out in the river while the boys explored the river up towards the covered bridge. The screened porch was great to hang out on in the evenings. Once we found out where all the bee`s were coming in from ( a small hole in the outside wall of the porch, we plugged it w/ a paper towel & the bee problem was gone) The screens on the porch could use a GOOD cleaning, as well as the windows in the living room looking out onto the river. We take into consideration that the house is surrounded by woods and will of course get dirty. Although.....its obvious they havent been cleaned in a very long time. We dealt w/ it, not complaining, just sayin. The road leading up to the cabin is not for the faint of heart !!!

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mia P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Michael w.

Spring Break 2024

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was very clean. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: it was great. I stayed at another one last Nov with so friends and saw this one. it was perfect so I booked it for me and my family. it was isolated, fenced in yard for our dog. the inside was very clean. comfortable beds..even had one for the dog. it was a great experience overall
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10/10 Excellent

Lisa T., Cumming, GA

Fantastic Stay!

Rating Details: The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: We stayed at Forever Friday for my husband’s birthday in February and everything about the stay, from start to finish, was seamless. They truly thought of everything in this cabin. Our dogs were in absolute heaven and we loved the privacy, space, amenities and quiet. I do want to say the yard isn’t fully fenced in so if you have dogs who wander, be aware. The parking space is, however, fully fenced in. We would definitely stay here again!
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10/10 Excellent

TrippySoda 3.

An awesome getaway

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was more than happy with the location. I was more than satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: We loved our stay at forever Friday!Made lots of memories. Would love to come back. The dogs had plenty room to run and was fenced in.
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10/10 Excellent

Donna G.

Forever Friday

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: We had a really great family vacation at Forever Friday in Ellijay. We enjoyed the views and the amenities, including the downstairs game room and hot tub. The location is a reasonable distance to town and hiking.
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10/10 Excellent

Leigh B.

Great place to stay!

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Girls trip with the dogs. Nice back deck on the river. House was stocked with everything we needed!
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10/10 Excellent

Chris M.

Great Location and Cabin

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: This was the first time renting from Sliding Rock we usually used a different company and I now realized that we have been making a mistake. Sliding Rock are very professional and the Cabins they offer are amazing. We will for sure use them again and hopefully get this same cabin again. The rooms are great and the boys really loved the game room.

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