Lake Dakwa Lodge, Lake Dakwa Lodge Lakeside Retreat | Cabin in Ellijay
5 Bedroom Cabin in Walnut Mountain, Ellijay
More than a cabin, Lake Dakwa Lodge is a place for families to reconnect. Leave behind screens and everyday distractions and rediscover the joy of your family playing, exploring, laughing, and making memories together. Relax on the deck with peaceful lake views, then gather around the firepit for s'mores and stories as the sounds of nature restore your soul. Tucked away in the mountains yet close to Ellijay, Lake Dakwa is an experience your family—and your pets—will never forget.
Nearby Adventures:
10 min – Ellijay Vineyards
10 min – Cartecay River Experience
5–20 min – Scenic hiking trails galore
25 min – Blue Ridge Scenic Railway
30 min – Amicalola Falls State Park
Highlights of Your Stay:
5 Cozy Bedrooms: 3 kings, 1 queens, 1 futon,4 full beds, and even a crib for the little ones.
4 Beautiful Bathrooms: Including a spa-like master bath with dual showers and a soaking tub.
Modern Rustic Kitchen: Fully stocked with everything you need, plus a coffee bar for your morning brews.
Incredible Outdoor Space:Fun kids playgournd with an amazing multiperson hammock overlooking the lake. A beautiful lakeside firepit that fits the entire extended family.Expansive deck, multiple fire pits, a BBQ grill, and a hot tub with stunning lake andmountain views.
Entertainment for All Ages: Game room with skee ball, foosball, karaoke, pool table, and a movie-ready pit couch and outdoor projector and screen.
Kids’ DreamPlayroom: A bunk room with a rock wall, slide, monkey bars, and space to let their imaginations run wild.
Total Privacy: Surrounded by nature, with no close neighbors.
Unforgettable Views: Wake up to the mountains and a quiet lake – At Lake Dakwa there are so many areas to relax and take in the views,it’s pure magic.
Access to Walnut Mountain Amenities: As part of the Walnut Mountain HOA, you’ll have access to a seasonal outdoor pool, tennis and pickleball courts, basketball court, scenic picnic areas, and even a couple of peaceful lakes to explore. The perfect bonus for days when you want to stay close but still enjoy the great outdoors.
★ Kind Words from Happy Guests ★
"Gerry and Pam were such great hosts. Our crew of 12 had such a blast. We spent all day in the beautiful outdoors and our evenings in the basement game room. The newly built playground and fire pit was such an awesome addition to our stay. We will definitely return!" -Mike and Julie
"Absolutely would stay here again. This home appealed to all ages (ranging from 7 to 40s) and was the perfect location to unwind and spend time together". -Melissa
“ We all agreed that we will come back again. We hated to leave and checked out at the last minute just so we could soak up every ounce of coziness that the property and house had to offer! You won’t regret staying here! Thanks again Pam and Gerry” – Erin
“JUST BOOK IT! The pictures this home do no justice. It’s such a cozy and cute lake house with an endless amount of fun. You never have to leave the house because there is truly so much to do!”-Ryan
Let’s Break It Down
5Bedrooms
Each bedroom is designed with your comfort in mind:
• Primary Suite: King bed, sitting area, office nook, and dreamy lake views.
• Second Suite: King bed, futon bed,private bath, and cozy seating – ideal for couples or solo travelers.
• Main Floor: Two additional bedrooms – one with a king, the other with a queen bed for ultimate comfort.
• Bunk Room: A kid’s haven with 4 full beds and a built-in play area featuring a rock wall, slide, and monkey bars.
4 bathrooms with a spa like primary suite bathroom.
Kitchen & Dining
Step into a rustic-modern kitchen complete with all the tools you need to whip up delicious meals. Gather around the dining table for 14 or enjoy your meals al fresco on the deck while soaking in the mountain views.
Living Space
This living room is a showstopper! With soaring vaulted ceilings, a cozy fireplace, and panoramic views, it’s the perfect spot to relax, reconnect, and make memories.
Game Room
The ultimate entertainment zone! Enjoy arcade classics, skee ball, karaoke, board games, and pool. Cozy up in the movie pit couch for family film nights, complete with popcorn from your very own popcorn machine.
Outdoor Paradise
Playground: An amazing space overlooking the lake made for our youngest guests! Climping wall, slide, swings and monkey bars. Kid can get out their energy while you relax on our multiperson hammock and take in nature!
Outdoor Gameroom: Plenty of life size games, yahtzzee, jenga, cornhole and many more. Also a screen and projector to enjoy family movies under the stars.
Deck: Take in the beauty of the Ellijay Mountains from the wraparound deck. Relax by one of the three fire pits, grill up a feast, or unwind in the hot tub as you enjoy lake views orwatch the sun set over the mountains.
Lake: We supply 3 Kayaks and a Peddleboat to enjoy time on the lake. We have enough lifejackets in all sizes to keep your family safe.
Pet-Friendly Fun
Bring your furry friends along! Up to 2 dogs are welcome (pet fee applies). They’ll love exploring the trails with you.
Your Mountain Escape Awaits!
Book your stay today and experience the magic of Ellijay! Whether you’re seeking relaxation or adventure, this is the perfect place to call home for your mountain getaway.
Lake Dakwa Lodge, Lake Dakwa Lodge Lakeside Retreat is located in Walnut Mountain. Lake Dakwa Lodge, Lake Dakwa Lodge Lakeside Retreat provides accommodation, featuring Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, among other amenities. This Cabin features Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Lake Dakwa Lodge, Lake Dakwa Lodge Lakeside Retreat has 5 Bedrooms , 4 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 17 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cabin because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cabin, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cabin has a friendly neighborhood, and the Walnut Mountain has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cabin in Walnut Mountain, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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Towels provided
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Hair dryer
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4 bathrooms
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5 bedrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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Sofa bed
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Fireplace
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Stovetop
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Dishwasher
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Coffee/tea maker
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Microwave
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Refrigerator
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Oven
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Toaster
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Spices
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Laundry facilities
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Washing machine and dryer
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Onsite parking
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Pet friendly
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2 total pets
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Welcoming dogs only
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Smoke-free property
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Kayak on site
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Boat on site
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Pool or billiards table
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Unit size: 4000 sq ft (372 sq m)
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On the waterfront
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Highchair
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Travel crib
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Iron/ironing board
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WiFi available
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Barbecue grill
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Fire extinguisher
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Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
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First aid kit
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Hot tub
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Shared/communal pool
Policies
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 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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Reviews
FAQ's
Is this Walnut Mountain cabin pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Walnut Mountain cabin have a swimming pool?
Yes, this Walnut Mountain cabin has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Walnut Mountain cabin?
Best-rates for the Walnut Mountain cabin starts from $747 per night with includes Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Wellness Facilities, Child Friendly, Hot Tub, Internet, Kitchen, Laundry, Air Conditioner, Pet Friendly, Pool, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Walnut Mountain cabin a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cabin Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cabin has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Walnut Mountain cabin wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Walnut Mountain cabin has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Walnut Mountain cabin?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Walnut Mountain cabin indicates 1 day stay policy at this cabin. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Walnut Mountain cabin?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
