Itinerary: Galentine’s Day in Ellijay
As February 13 draws near, the spirit of love fills the air, signaling the arrival of Galentine’s Day! Celebrate the special bond of friendship surrounded by the beauty of Ellijay, nestled in the North Georgia Mountains, and create memories that will last a lifetime. Ellijay’s warm hospitality and scenic charm make it an ideal destination for reconnecting with your gal pals and cherishing the joy of friendship.
Welcome to the Mountains
Start your Galentine’s getaway by checking into one of Ellijay’s cozy cabins or charming bed and breakfasts. With a range of accommodation options, from luxury cabins to fun farm stays, you’ll find something perfect for your vacation to Ellijay allowing you to unwind and reconnect with your friends.
Antiques, Boutiques, & More
After settling in, head to downtown Ellijay to explore antique shops and boutiques. You’ll find unique treasures, local crafts, and perhaps the perfect Galentine’s Day gift for your friends. Don’t forget to visit a farm store or orchard to shop delicious, fresh, local ingredients!
Wine Tastings
No Galentine’s getaway is complete without a visit to one of Ellijay’s wineries! Spend a day exploring vineyards, where you can sample a variety of wines, and even take a wine tour, while soaking in the picturesque landscapes. With over 16 vineyards, tasting rooms, cideries, and distilleries, there are plenty of places to taste something new. Why whine about the weather when you can wine about winter?
Spa & Wellness Retreat
In the afternoon, treat yourselves to a spa retreat at one of Ellijay’s spas. Indulge in rejuvenating massages, facials, and other pampering treatments, ensuring that you leave feeling relaxed and revitalized. Book ahead to share this tranquil experience with your friends.
Treat Your Taste Buds
Cap off your wine-tasting adventure with a delightful dinner at one of Ellijay’s charming restaurants. Whether you’re in the mood for farm-to-table cuisine, Southern comfort food, or international flavors, Ellijay’s culinary scene has something for every palate.
Fall in Love with Ellijay, Georgia
With 16 wineries and vineyards, distilleries, hard cideries, and breweries, there are plenty of places to taste something new! Ready to explore? Subscribe to our e-newsletter to receive upcoming events, trip itineraries, and more things to do!
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