Whether you’re dreaming of a cozy weekend retreat or looking for a successful short-term rental, this beautifully renovated Scandinavian-style cabin in Chatsworth, GA has it all. Set on 1.65 private acres adjacent to the Corps of Engineers shoreline of Carter’s Lake and just 30 minutes from downtown Ellijay, this peaceful escape is perfect for nature lovers and investors alike.

Inside, you’ll find a thoughtfully designed layout with a spacious main-level primary bedroom and full bath, plus a cozy loft with a half bath—perfect for guests or kids. One of the highlights of the home is the screened/glassed-in front porch—insulated and inviting, it’s an ideal spot to enjoy the beauty of the outdoors in every season.

The home is supplied by a private well and has been completely rebuilt from the inside out with high-quality updates that provide comfort, efficiency, and long-lasting value. The structure has been reinforced, the floors replaced with pine tongue-and-groove throughout, and the walls and ceilings fully insulated with closed-cell spray foam. New drywall, custom wood ceilings, and all-new GE appliances (plus a KitchenAid dishwasher) round out the modern, yet cozy interior.

Other updates include a new two-level back deck, refinished crawlspace with vapor barrier, sump pump, and dehumidifier, graded and graveled driveway, and a new electrical panel. Outside, you’ll find a detached garage and a large storage building, perfect for hobbies, housing tools, or weekend projects.

Located near parks, farms, vineyards, waterfalls, and more, this cabin offers endless opportunities for adventure and relaxation. Plus, it has been professionally appraised above the asking price, offering built-in value and peace of mind from day one.


Whether you’re looking for a low-maintenance second home or a proven income-producing property, this Carter’s Lake retreat is move-in ready and packed with charm.