McAlisters Highland Retreat is the pinnacle of luxury mountain cabin living fully.  This beautiful pet friendly cabin has 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, sleeps 12 guests with a mountain and seasonal river view. Just three easy step takes you onto the covered front porch and then into the cabin.  You enter into the living room with a beautiful two story stone wood burning fireplace and seating for 6.  The comfy couch, love seat and chair all facing a large flat screen TV with satellite programming a DVD player, a large selection of movies to choose from and board games. ( WIFI too! ).  Adjoining the living room is very high end kitchen with stainless appliances, electric stove, granite counter tops, even a spice rack for making that family dinner.  There is seating for 8 at the large dining room ta...McAlisters Highland Retreat is the pinnacle of luxury mountain cabin living fully.  This beautiful pet friendly cabin has 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, sleeps 12 guests with a mountain and seasonal river view. Just three easy step takes you onto the covered front porch and then into the cabin.  You enter into the living room with a beautiful two story stone wood burning fireplace and seating for 6.  The comfy couch, love seat and chair all facing a large flat screen TV with satellite programming a DVD player, a large selection of movies to choose from and board games. ( WIFI too! ).  Adjoining the living room is very high end kitchen with stainless appliances, electric stove, granite counter tops, even a spice rack for making that family dinner.  There is seating for 8 at the large dining room table and two additional bar stools at the kitchen island.  Outside on the large deck there is a gas grill with a spare tank and seating for six.  The view will take your breath away as you kick back on the rocking chair and enjoy the fresh mountain air. There is a half bath on the main level as well as the master king suite.  The master features a new king bed with memory foam pillow top , another flat screen TV with satellite programming and your own private bath.  The bath has double vanities, a jacuzzi tub and a separate walk in shower; the laundry facilities are also located here.  Upstairs there are two more bedrooms, one a queen bed with a TV with satellite,  the other bedroom has two twin beds with trundles underneath to sleep a total of four in this room. There is a TV/DVD/Satellite in this room as well.  Finishing upstairs we have a sleeper sofa in the loft and full bath with tub/shower combo.  Bring the family downstairs for some together time in the movie lounge with a HUGE 55 inch smart TV with BluRay theater surround sound and seating for ten on a wrap around couch which is also a sleeper sofa. There is also a pool table, wet bar, another full bath with walk in shower and large hot tub on the deck.  The fourth bedroom is on this level with a king bed and TV/Satellite as well.  Ceiling fans in every bedroom,  tankless on-demand water heater so guests never run out of hot water, plenty of parking and easy access (the last half mile is gravel) all make McAlisters that perfect mountain escape.  -Added bonus; McAlisters Highland Retreat is part of the Coosawattee River Resort.  The small onetime fee you pay gets you into the resort and we cover the rest for you.  There is an indoor swimming pool located less than a mile away, two outside pools (open Memorial Day through Labor Day) fitness center, miniature golf, tennis and basketball courts, fishing pond, and multiple river access points for swimming or fishing. -Conveniently located just a few miles from downtown Ellijay; shopping and restaurants are just minutes away.  Everything from waterfalls to wineries with day trips to Blue Ridge, Dahlonega, Amicalola Falls State Park, Ocoee whitewater rafting, Carters Lake and miles of hiking and biking trails all right in your back yard.  More