Visit Walnut Mountain
Popular places to visit
Ellijay Marketplace
Take the family on an outing to Ellijay Marketplace during your trip to Ellijay. Discover the mountain views in this relaxing area.
Cartecay Vineyards
You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Cartecay Vineyards during your travels to Ellijay. Discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area, or seek out the hiking trails.
Gilmer County Fairgrounds
Enjoy an outing to Gilmer County Fairgrounds during your stay in Ellijay. Discover the mountain views in this relaxing area.
Cartecay River
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Cartecay River during your travels in Ellijay. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the area's mountain views.
Ellijay River Vineyards
You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Ellijay River Vineyards during your travels to Whitepath.
Piedmont Hospital
Though Piedmont Hospital might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Ellijay while you are here.
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Top hotels in Walnut Mountain

Comfort Inn & Suites
Great room! Clean!
Reviewed on Nov 10, 2025

Comfort Inn & Suites Blue Ridge
The room was clean and comfortable. Check-in and housekeeping staff were all very friendly and helpful. Free buffet breakfast was provided. The hotel is just under a mile from downtown, but it can be a difficult walk as there is no sidewalk at parts and you will need to cross a busy road. The hotel ...
Reviewed on Nov 10, 2025

The Villas at Coosawattee River Resort
Modern villa had been updated with new interiors. Clean.
Reviewed on Nov 11, 2025

Springhill Suites By Marriott Ellijay
The room was very clean. It was one of the quietest hotels I have stayed in. Bed was comfortable. It is on a great location close to a lot of restaurants. Water pressure was great and had plenty of hot water!
Reviewed on Nov 5, 2025

Postcard Cabins Chattahoochee, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy
Nice ! Very Attentive
Reviewed on Nov 8, 2025

Hampton Inn Blue Ridge
Hotel was conveniently located in town. Very updated decor. Room was clean and cozy but we both found the king size bed to be a bit too firm for our comfort. The bar was a bit disorganized. Did not have breakfast there but they did have very good hot coffee.
Reviewed on Nov 6, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Walnut Mountain

Owl Town Retreat
While Owl Town Retreat isn't home to many top sights, Cartecay River and Ellijay Marketplace are some notable places to visit nearby.

Downtown Ellijay
If you're spending some time in Downtown Ellijay, Chattahoochee National Forest and Tabor House & Civil War Museum are top sights worth seeing.

Rivers Edge
Rivers Edge might not have many top sights, but Cartecay River and Cartecay Vineyards are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Eagle Mountain
Though Eagle Mountain might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Carters Lake and Engelheim Vineyards.

