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Highlights
The great outdoors
Guests love the outdoor space here.
Private garden
A rare find — relax in the peaceful, private garden space.
Centrally-located
You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 5
Popular amenities
Onsite parking available
Kitchen
Washing machine
Air-conditioning
Barbecue
Deck or patio
Explore the area
Morganton, GA
Blue Ridge Lake
Place, Blue Ridge Lake
5 min drive
Morganton Point Recreation Area
Place, Morganton Point Recreation Area
9 min drive
Tank Town USA
Place, Tank Town USA
10 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 5)
2nd Bedroom
1 Queen Bed
Living Room
1 Double Sofa Bed
Master bedroom
1 King Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Cabin w/ Private Pond · Dock & Fire Pit
Welcome to The Rustic Ruby, a peaceful waterfront cabin near Blue Ridge, Georgia, where life slows down and the mountains invite you to breathe deep. Whether you're planning a romantic getaway or a quiet family escape, this cozy cabin offers comfort, nature, and the warm feeling of coming home.
Nestled among the trees with a small private lake right in the backyard, The Rustic Ruby is the kind of place where mornings start with coffee on the dock and evenings end around the custom fire pit under the stars. Spend your days curled up by one of the two gas fireplaces, fishing from the dock, playing games, or simply enjoying the peacefulness of the mountains.
Inside, the cabin is thoughtfully furnished, freshly updated, and fully stocked with everything you need to unwind. Outside, nature does the rest, the ducks visiting the pond, the soft rustle of the trees, the quiet that settles in like a blanket.
If you’re searching for a Blue Ridge cabin with a dock, fire pit, and tranquil waterfront views, The Rustic Ruby delivers the kind of stay guests rave about.
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
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Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
About the area
Morganton
Located in Morganton, this cabin is in a rural area and on the waterfront. Chattahoochee National Forest and Coopers Creek Wildlife Management Area reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Blue Ridge Scenic Railway and Tank Town USA. The Lilly Pad Village and The Arts Center are also worth visiting. Jet skiing and kayaking offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with horse riding and mountain biking nearby.
Morganton Point Recreation Area - 9 min drive - 7.2 km
Tank Town USA - 10 min drive - 9.2 km
Ocoee River - 12 min drive - 12.3 km
Blue Ridge Lake Marina - 15 min drive - 12.7 km
Restaurants
Dunkin' - 10 min drive
Mountain Provisions - 6 min drive
DQ Grill & Chill - 15 min drive
Starbucks - 15 min drive
Zaxby's Chicken Fingers & Buffalo Wings - 15 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Book now for best summer rates! Water View & Peace pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Book now for best summer rates! Water View & Peace?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Book now for best summer rates! Water View & Peace?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Book now for best summer rates! Water View & Peace?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Book now for best summer rates! Water View & Peace located?
Situated on the waterfront, this cabin is steps from Chattahoochee National Forest and within 3 mi (5 km) of Blue Ridge Lake and Ocoee River. Morganton Point Recreation Area and Tank Town USA are also within 6 miles (10 km).
About the host
Hosted by Dustin Turner
We’re a family who loves to travel, explore new places, and revisit the destinations that feel like home. Over the years, that love for adventure naturally grew into a passion for creating unforgettable stays for others.
We personally self-manage our vacation rentals and also co-host for owners who want the same level of care and attention we pour into our own properties. To us, vacation rentals are first and foremost a customer service business. Every detail matters, every guest matters, and we’re committed to delivering the kind of experience we’d want for our own family.
Our goal is simple: 5-star stays, meaningful memories, and homes that feel warm the moment you walk in.
We’re grateful to share these spaces with you and hope they bring rest, joy, and connection during your time away.
Why they chose this property
Couples craving a reset: light the fireplace, pour a glass of wine, and let the pond do the talking — a genuinely private, romantic cabin with no shared walls and no neighbors in view.
Families with young kids: two bedrooms plus a pullout sleep five, the yard is 2.5 acres to explore, and the dock offers calm water for a first fishing lesson.
Anglers and outdoor trips: the pond holds bass, trout, catfish, and bluegill, with the fire pit and grill making an easy basecamp between casts.
Multi-generational groups: grandparents get the quiet primary suite with its own fireplace, everyone reconvenes on the screened deck for meals with a water view.
What makes this property unique
What makes The Rustic Ruby truly special?
✨ Waterfront Setting A private pond just steps from the back door is rare in the Blue Ridge area. Sip coffee on the dock, watch the ducks glide across the water, or cast a line and enjoy quiet fishing moments.
✨ Cozy Cabin Charm + Modern Comforts Two gas fireplaces—one in the living room and one in the primary bedroom—create warm, romantic ambiance year-round. Updated interiors and thoughtful amenities make the cabin feel clean, fresh, and inviting.
✨ Relaxation-Ready Outdoor Spaces Unwind and roast marshmallows at the custom fire pit, dine outdoors, or settle into nature’s rhythm under the trees.
✨ Perfect for Both Couples & Families Whether you're celebrating an anniversary or bringing the kids for an unplugged escape, this cabin offers spaces for connection, comfort, and memory-making.
✨ Close to Everything—but Peacefully Tucked Away Only 15 minutes from Downtown Blue Ridge, yet nestled on a quiet gravel driveway off a paved road. Easy to reach, easy to explore, and wonderfully serene.
✨ Caring, Responsive Hosts This is our family cabin, and we care deeply about keeping it clean, comfortable, and welcoming. Guests regularly mention our quick communication and attention to detail.
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