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We might be biased, but there is nowhere else we’d rather be during the month of October than Ellijay, Georgia. While the North Georgia mountains are incredible year-round, they really show off during Autumn. Picture fall colors, tons of apple picking, crisp weather, and endless outdoor adventures, and you’ve got yourself the ultimate Ellijay October getaway. Come stay with us at Blue Sky Cabin Rentals and see for yourself how magical Ellijay is in...

Fall is right around the corner, and we can already taste the sweet flavors of apple pie, apple cider, and apple butter. This time of year wouldn’t be complete without enjoying the rich apple aroma, which is why the 2026 Georgia Apple Festival is the place to be.   What Is the Georgia Apple Festival? Dates: October 10, 11, 17 & 18, 2026 In 1903, a man named John W....

Fall might be the most anticipated season in the North Georgia mountains, and it’s easy to see why. As the air cools from sweltering summer into sweater weather, the ridgelines around Ellijay and Blue Ridge erupt in shades of red, orange, and gold. Small towns like Cherry Log begin to fill up for the popular weekend festivals. And it’s the kind of season where a stay in a mountain cabin...

October might be one of the best months to experience Blue Ridge, Georgia. Yes, it’s a year-round travel destination with fun things to do in every season, but fall is particularly pleasant. The mountain air turns crisp, the ridgelines start catching fire with color, and the whole town leans into the seasonal festivities with events nearly every weekend. It’s also one of the busiest months of the year, and it’s...

Pack your appetite when you visit Blue Ridge, Georgia, this September because the annual BBQ & Blues Festival is back! This festival is one of the many wonderful festivals held throughout the year and is a must for anyone visiting in the fall. Blue Sky Cabin Rentals offers beautiful cabins that will put you in the heart of the action, making it a perfect option for anyone planning to visit North...

September in Ellijay, Georgia, is a quiet turning point. Summer’s river and tubing crowds start to thin out while apple season is just getting underway. It’s a month that rewards visitors who want the mountains without the fall festival traffic, with warm days that provide a great backdrop for outdoor activities and cooler nights that usher in the next season. Browse Ellijay cabin rentals to book your September stay in...

September marks the turning point in Blue Ridge, Georgia. Summer’s crowds and humidity start to fade, and the mountains ease into fall a little more each week. The days are still warm enough for the river and the lake, but evenings carry the first real chill of the season, especially once the sun dips behind the ridgeline. It’s a month that rewards visitors who want a taste of both summer...

The North Georgia Mountains are beautiful any time of the year, but they really shine during the summer months of June, July, and August. The apple capital of Georgia, Ellijay, is the perfect landing spot to explore the mountains during your August vacation. Between the outdoor adventures, water activities, and nearby wineries, there are endless things to do and places to discover. Come stay with us at Blue Sky Cabin rentals and enjoy the beauty of...

If you’re looking for a long weekend that trades beach crowds for cool mountain air, North Georgia is one of the best Labor Day escapes in the Southeast. The Appalachian foothills around Blue Ridge and Ellijay come alive this time of year, with outdoor adventures, local festivals, and the first hints of fall making it a trip worth planning ahead for. When you’re ready to book, Blue Sky Cabin Rentals...

August in Blue Ridge, GA, is mountain summer at its finest. The ridgelines are a deep, lush green, warm days give way to genuinely cool evenings, and there is no shortage of ways to fill your time in the North Georgia mountains. Blue Sky Cabin Rentals has a wide range of cabins and chalets throughout the Blue Ridge area. From cozy retreats for two to large homes with private pools...