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The Ruby River - Phenomenal Riverfront Cabin

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A cozy log cabin interior with two sofas, a coffee table, and a leather armchair. Large windows provide views of the outdoors.
A riverside view from a wooden deck with a metal railing, a hanging lantern, and a tripod with a camera.
A cozy cabin interior with a dining table, chairs, a sofa, and a Christmas tree.
A cozy cabin interior with a wooden bench, a fireplace, and large windows offering a view of the surrounding forest.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a granite countertop, and a bar area with stools.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
This cabin accommodates 7 guests with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. It features a separate living room and games for family entertainment. Enjoy water views from the porch, and explore nearby attractions like Mason Mountain Mine and Sheffield Mine in this scenic mountain setting.

Highlights

  • Family fun awaits
    Top-rated for families.
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 7

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Air conditioning
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Explore the area

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Franklin, NC
  • Place, Mason Mountain Mine
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Sheffield Mine
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Old Cardinal Gem Mine
    ‪7 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 7)

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Living Room 1

1 Twin Bed and 2 Queen Sofa Beds

Master Bedroom

1 King Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Bathroom 2

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Number of living rooms
Outdoor play area
Garden

About this property

The Ruby River - Phenomenal Riverfront Cabin

The Ruby River is a Beautiful Spacious 2 bedroom Riverfront cabin that has been totally remodeled. Enjoy the granite counter tops, new kitchen and appliances, gorgeous hardwood flooring and wood beamed vaulted ceilings. You will love the Large Great room with Tremendous River views throughout! Private work area with desk to enjoy working from the cabin if needed. High Speed Starlink internet service throughout the cabin. Awesome amenities! You can Fish, tube, swim or kayak from your own back yard. Wonderful Place for families to get together and Mountain weekends. Great location. only 5 miles to 5 major gem mines. Close to most Smoky Mountain attractions. Ask about our monthly rates. You won't want to leave! This cabin has everything and more needed for a great stay!
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0-17
Children need to be supervised near river area.
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 2224587
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the neighborhood

Franklin

Located in Franklin, this cabin is in the mountains and on the waterfront. Sheffield Mine and Old Cardinal Gem Mine are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Mason Mountain Mine and Whistle Stop Mall. Great Smoky Mountains Railroad and Ruby City Gems & Minerals are also worth visiting.
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Franklin, NC

What's nearby

  • Mason Mountain Mine - 5 min drive - 8.2 km
  • Sheffield Mine - 6 min drive - 7.7 km
  • Old Cardinal Gem Mine - 7 min drive - 9.2 km
  • Rose Creek Mine - 8 min drive - 11.9 km
  • Cowee Mountain Ruby Mine - 14 min drive - 18.4 km

Getting around

  • Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 84 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tokyo Japanese-Thai Sushi Bar - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Big Wesser Riverside Pub - ‬40 min drive
  • ‪Duffell Hideaway - ‬20 min drive
  • ‪Wild Rose Cafe - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Two Brothers Cafe - ‬12 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Ruby River - Phenomenal Riverfront Cabin pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Ruby River - Phenomenal Riverfront Cabin?

As of Aug 30, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Ruby River - Phenomenal Riverfront Cabin on Nov 1, 2026 start from $231, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Ruby River - Phenomenal Riverfront Cabin?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Ruby River - Phenomenal Riverfront Cabin?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Ruby River - Phenomenal Riverfront Cabin located?

Situated on the waterfront, this cabin is steps from Nantahala National Forest, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Mason Mountain Mine and Sheffield Mine. Old Cardinal Gem Mine and Rose Creek Mine are also within 9 mi (15 km).

About the host

Hosted by Belinda Childs

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I am honored to be able to manage Ruby River. I have been managing cabins in Franklin for the past 20 years. I love Franklin and enjoy being able to have beautiful accommodations for our guests to make memories.

Why they chose this property

This property is a wonderful place for Families and Big River Fun! It has everything. Guests can fish, swim, kayak or tube right from the back yard. A great place for a making new memories. Ruby River has it all!

What makes this property unique

River views and River access. Gorgeous river views throughout the cabin. Centrally located to most Smoky Mountain attractions. Easy access and safe community.

Languages:

English

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