Turnkey Income-Producing Cabin in Ellijay, GA – Proven Short-Term Rental Opportunity
Welcome to 5491 Turniptown Road—an exceptional opportunity to own a fully operational, income-producing short-term rental cabin in the heart of Ellijay’s thriving North Georgia mountain market. Whether you're an investor looking to expand your portfolio or seeking a personal getaway that pays for itself, this property delivers both lifestyle and strong rental potential.
Nestled in a private, wooded setting, this charming cabin offers the rustic mountain experience guests are searching for—complete with warm wood interiors, a cozy wood burning fireplace, and inviting living spaces designed for relaxation. The thoughtfully designed roommate floor plan provides added privacy, making it ideal for multiple guests, couples traveling together, or families who value separate spaces—an important feature that enhances guest satisfaction and repeat bookings.
Step outside and experience one of this property’s most desirable features: Turniptown Creek flowing just a few feet from your deck. The soothing, natural sound of the rushing water creates a peaceful, immersive mountain atmosphere that guests love, adding a unique and memorable element that sets this cabin apart from others in the area.
The open-concept layout, fully equipped kitchen, and comfortable accommodations make hosting effortless, while the private deck is perfect for morning coffee, evening wine, or simply unwinding to the sounds of the creek.
Income-Producing Highlights:
Established short-term rental with strong guest appeal and reviews
High-demand location in Ellijay’s popular vacation market
Unique creekside setting that drives bookings and guest experience
Roommate-friendly layout ideal for maximizing occupancy
Close to apple orchards, wineries, hiking, and downtown attractions
Turnkey setup—ready for immediate continued rental use
Located just minutes from Ellijay’s top attractions, this cabin combines privacy, natural beauty, and convenience—making it a highly desirable destination for guests and a reliable income stream for owners.
Don’t miss this opportunity to own a proven investment property in one of North Georgia’s most sought-after vacation destinations.
Schedule your showing today and start earning from day one. Guests in and out, please contact Jess for showing. Owner/Agent
Key Facts
Style:
Year Built: 1967
Status: Active
Schools
Elementary School: Ellijay
Middle School: Clear Creek
High School: Gilmer
Bedrooms
Beds Total: 2
Bathrooms
Baths Full: 2
Baths Half: 0
Main Full Baths: 2
Master Bath Features: Tub/Shower Combo
Kitchen & Dinning
Dining Room Desc:
Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar, Cabinets Stain, Kitchen Island, View to Family Room
Exterior & Lot Features
Gas Grill
Complex/Building Access:
Other Rooms
Basement: Crawl Space
Other
Interior Features
High Speed Internet
Other
Building & Construction
Style: , Cabin
Energy Features: None
Roof: Metal
Construction Desc: Log
Accessibility Features
None
Garage & Parking
Driveway
Heating & Cooling
Cooling Desc: Central Air
Fireplaces: #1
Heat Type: Central
Fireplace Features:
Appliances
Dishwasher
Disposal
Dryer
Electric Cooktop
Electric Oven
Microwave
Refrigerator
Washer
Amenities & Community Features
None
Laundry Features/Location: Laundry Closet, Main Level
School Information
Elementary School: Ellijay
Middle School: Clear Creek
High School: Gilmer
Homeowners Association
Assoc Fee Desc:
Other Property Info
City: Ellijay
Subdivision: NONE
State: GA
Directions: Take Highway 52 to Turniptown Road. House will be about 5 miles on Left. Due to Guests, no Sign.
County: Gilmer - GA
District:
Area:
Property Subtype: Single Family Residence
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Private & Public Schools Nearby
3/ 5
Average
Ellijay Elementary School
32 MCCUTCHEN STREET; Ellijay, GA 30540
Public
2nd-4th | 631 students
Metro Atlanta School Rank: 514th
3/ 5
Average
Clear Creek Middle School
CLEAR CREEK RD; Ellijay, GA 30536
Public
7th-8th | 642 students
Metro Atlanta School Rank: 169th
2/ 5
Below Avg
Gilmer High School
408 BOBCAT TRAIL; Ellijay, GA 30540
Public
9th-12th | 1,182 students
Metro Atlanta School Rank: 238th
