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18 reviews
Operated by a Wander partner
Trusted operators, vetted by Wander
Thunder Falls | Creekside Cabin with Waterfall Views in a Private Gated Community 💦✨🌲
Welcome to Thunder Falls, a charming and cozy mountain cabin where the soothing sounds of cascading water greet you the moment you arrive. Nestled along Turnip Town Creek, this unique retreat overlooks a beautiful waterfall and offers a peaceful escape surrounded by lush forest and natural beauty.
From the moment you step out of the car, the sound of rushing water sets the tone for your stay. With multiple outdoor seating areas overlooking the falls, Thunder Falls invites guests to slow down, relax, and fully immerse themselves in the serene landscape of the North Georgia Mountains.
A Storybook Mountain Setting
As you walk along the stone pathway leading to the cabin’s covered porch, the peaceful surroundings create the feeling of stepping into a storybook mountain retreat.
Outdoor highlights include:
Covered front porch with relaxing seating
Scenic picnic deck perched above the waterfall
Multiple outdoor lounging areas surrounded by forest
A quiet reading nook on the porch
Gas grill and patio dining area
From these outdoor spaces, guests can enjoy a bird’s-eye view of Turnip Town Creek as it cascades over the rocks below, creating a tranquil and unforgettable setting.
Bright & Open Living Space
Inside, the cabin features an open and airy layout designed to showcase the surrounding natural beauty.
Large windows and glass doors allow sunlight to fill the living space while offering beautiful forest views.
The main living area includes:
Gas log fireplace
Comfortable seating for relaxing evenings
Open flow between the living room, dining area, and kitchen
Bright interior with natural wood accents
The inviting space makes it easy to gather together, enjoy a quiet evening by the fire, or simply relax while taking in the peaceful surroundings.
Fully Equipped Kitchen & Dining Area
The cabin’s fully equipped kitchen provides everything you need to prepare meals during your stay.
Features include:
Kitchen essentials and cookware
Dining area for shared meals
Easy access to the outdoor grilling and dining spaces
Enjoy preparing breakfast before a day exploring the mountains or grilling dinner while listening to the creek below.
Comfortable Sleeping Spaces
Thunder Falls is a two-level cabin perfect for couples or small groups of up to four guests.
Main Level Bedroom
Queen log bed
Two charming window seats
Stained glass transom window
Adjoining bathroom
Loft Level Master Bedroom
Queen bed
Private sunroom
Small flat-screen TV and DVD player
Loft workspace with built-in desk
The cabin also offers Wi-Fi throughout, making it easy to stay connected if needed.
Additional Outdoor Spaces
Guests can access additional outdoor seating through the unfinished basement level, where a lower deck leads to landscaped stairs descending to a private hillside deck overlooking the waterfall.
While there is no landscaped path directly to the waterfall itself, guests can explore the shaded laurel-filled area above the creek, where calm pools and gentle waters provide a peaceful place to relax and splash.
Community Amenities
Thunder Falls is located within a private gated community offering additional amenities for guests.
Community features include:
Four fishing ponds
Community swimming pool
Playgrounds
Picnic areas
Community festivals and events
Explore the North Georgia Mountains
Thunder Falls is ideally located in the heart of North Georgia’s apple country, offering easy access to many local attractions.
Nearby activities include:
Ellijay Apple Festival
Tubing on the Cartecay and Coosawattee Rivers
Boating on Carters Lake
Shopping and dining in historic downtown Ellijay
Golfing at local courses
Whitewater rafting and kayaking on the Ocoee River
Important Property Notes
• Parking:
Parking is limited to 2 vehicles at the cabin.
• Gated Community Rules:
This cabin is located within a private residential gated community.
Unruly behavior, parties, fireworks, firearms, or violations of HOA rules are not permitted.
Guests who violate community rules may be asked to leave immediately without refund.
• Tax Notice:
Due to pending legislation, the tax rate may change.
• Mid-Stay Cleaning:
For stays longer than 14 days, a mandatory mid-stay cleaning will be scheduled during your stay and charged at the same rate as the standard cleaning fee. Additional charges may apply if excessive cleaning or damage occurs.
• Rental Agreement:
Guests must sign a Rental Agreement within 48 hours of booking and prior to check-in.
💦Waterfall and creek views from the cabin
✨Overlooks Turnip Town Creek
🔥 Gas log fireplace
🏠Private gated community with pool and fishing ponds
🚗Close to Ellijay, Carters Lake, and Ocoee River rafting
Book your stay at Thunder Falls and experience the peaceful beauty of a mountain cabin surrounded by waterfalls, forest, and the sounds of nature.
license #003152
Bedroom 1
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2
1 queen bed
Bedroom 1
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2
1 queen bed
Anyuli
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January 2025
Mac
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December 2024
Kimberly
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June 2020
Ellijay, GA 30540, US
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Free cancellation up to 30 days before check-in. 50% refund up to 7 days before. No refund after that.
Pets not allowed
No smoking - fees will apply
Events not allowed
Check-in after 4:00 pm
Check-out before 11:00 am
4 guests maximum
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| Oct 1, 2026 | $115 | Not Available |
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| Nov 1, 2026 | $127 | Available |
| Nov 2, 2026 | $115 | Available |
| Nov 3, 2026 | $115 | Available |
| Nov 4, 2026 | $115 | Available |
| Nov 5, 2026 | $122 | Available |
| Nov 6, 2026 | $136 | Available |
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| Nov 8, 2026 | $127 | Available |
| Nov 9, 2026 | $115 | Available |
| Nov 10, 2026 | $118 | Available |
| Nov 11, 2026 | $118 | Available |
| Nov 12, 2026 | $123 | Available |
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| Nov 30, 2026 | $115 | Available |
| Dec 1, 2026 | $115 | Available |
| Dec 2, 2026 | $115 | Available |
| Dec 3, 2026 | $115 | Available |
| Dec 4, 2026 | $115 | Available |