Dockside Dreams at Rivers Edge Retreat – Waterfront Getaway on the Coosa River at Lake Weiss (Georgia/Alabama line)
Welcome to Dockside Dreams, a peaceful riverfront escape nestled along the beautiful Coosa River in Cave Spring, Georgia—just minutes from Lake Weiss.
This updated, newly renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bath ranch-style home offers the perfect country/rural setting for families, couples, anglers, and nature lovers to unplug, recharge and make wonderful memories with family and friends.
From the moment you arrive at Dockside Dreams, you’ll feel at ease. Nestled along the peaceful Coosa River just minutes by boat to Lake Weiss, this cozy and clean 2-bedroom, 1-bath home welcomes you with spacious living areas, a glass-enclosed sun porch, and breathtaking views.
Mornings start with coffee by the water. Spend the day fishing off the 120’ dock just steps below, exploring the river by kayak or boat (water sports rentals and guided fishing charters available), or simply relaxing on your expansive back deck literally overlook the water.
Evenings are for gathering around the fire pit, grilling out, or watching the sun set from your back porch, or outdoor gazebo and sitting areas that overlook the water.
This Coosa River/Lake Weiss home boasts nearly 1,400 sf of space, offering 2 inviting bedrooms with a Queen bed in the Master suite, and a queen bed / full bed bunk bed combination in the second bedroom.
The fully stocked kitchen, bedrooms, bathroom and laundry area provides you with all you need for a comfortable, relaxing and enjoyable stay - ensuring you can unwind in comfort.
Enjoy the waterfront firepit, and the beautiful outdoors. With water access and fun located just steps away, and night skies perfect for stargazing you won't want to return home.
Enjoy the nearby historic town of Cave Springs, GA on the Alabama line, and swim in its natural spring fed pool. Get ready to kickback, relax, fish (or get a fishing charter or boat/lake tour), rent a boat, a tube or a kayak, and whatever you find to do here... get ready to enjoy lake life the way it was meant to be lived!
Inside the home you’ll find everything you need: a cooking-ready kitchen, comfortable beds, new cotton linens, fluffy new towels and bathroom essentials, and all the comforts of lake life.
Whether you're reconnecting with loved ones, getting away to write or reflect, or booking a family-friendly adventure, your stay here will be peaceful, private, and memorable.
This 2BR · 1BA home Sleeps 6 comfortably, but with the very large living room, just bring your air mattresses and sleep an additional 6! We do offer a portable pack-n-play crib for those travelling with infants or toddlers.
We are Pet-Friendly, although you must book in advance and pay an extra pet cleaning fee.
Guest Access is offered to the 120’ boat dock, plus other outdoor shared amenities such as gazebos and picnic areas, a large firepit and relaxing surrounding stone patio with community grill area (although each home has its own grill on their decks), and a 42' X 22' concrete pad for use as a pickleball/ tennis/ or volleyball court (we provide the court set-up, racquets and balls including football and soccer balls). Corn Hole and Life-sized games like giant Jenga for indoor or outdoor fun are also on property. Indoor board games are provided, too.
This home also has an extra dining area for casual eating overlooking the water with sliding glass door access to the large surrounding outdoor deck, including a deck and seating area over the water. The deck below offers straight to the water access and a boat lift, and you can fish right off any of the deck areas right over the water. All outdoor deck areas offer amazing waterfront views for peace and serenity, or for use as outdoor entertainment areas.
It's just a few steps away to our properties community boat dock (useable by any guest in any one of our guest rental homes (2) or RV on property – enjoyable for sitting, relaxing or fishing off the dock).
You can bring your own boat, jet skis or kayaks and we will share where to put them in the water just a few minutes away, and you can dock your craft right below your rental. OR, rent one of our boats, guided fishing charters, kayaks or tubes for an amazing day out on the water. Just contact us to inquire about pricing (discounted for lodging guests), and availability.
What You’ll Love:
- Glassed-in sun porch with panoramic river views—ideal for coffee at sunrise or relaxing with a book
- Private 120-foot dock (for just our property guests - no public access) for fishing, lounging, or launching kayaks and boats (rentals available!)
- Outdoor fire pits—perfect for roasting marshmallows, cooking the day’s catch, or storytelling under the stars.
- Spacious kitchen and living areas for family meals, games, with a sleeper sofa, futon sofa and extra sleeping space for air mattresses if needed.
- Pet-friendly with open outdoor areas, a fenced enclosure area too behind one of our day se cabins, and riverside paths for your furry companions.
Inside the Home:
- Bedroom 1: Queen bed
- Bedroom 2: Bunk Bed with 1 Queen beds and 1 full bed atop queen
- Living Areas: A large living room with large leather sofa and recliner, and plenty of floor space for air mattresses for extra guests (must bring your own) (could sleep 6 to12 easily).
- Bathroom: The full bath is stocked with fresh towels and starter toiletries and a hair dryer
- Kitchen: Fully equipped with full-size appliances, cookware, dishes, toaster, Keurig coffee maker, coffee, sugar and creamer and more
Perfect For:
- Family vacations and reunions
- Girls’ weekends or couples’ getaways
- Fishing trips and outdoor adventures
- Retreats and special events (ask about full-property bookings)
- Add-on prep spaces with The Happy Camper or Happy Glamper day-use cabins available for group hangouts, bridal parties, or themed weekends
Location Highlights:
- Located directly on the Coosa River with Lake Weiss access just minutes away by boat. Boating, water sports (tubing, kayaking), and fishing gear rentals available on site with your booking.
- Just minutes from Cave Spring’s historic town square, fresh water pool in the Cave Springs Park, Trails of Tears nature trails, boat ramps, and many dining options.
- Access to additional lodging, guided hunts, an animal petting farm (and soon a long-range shooting range and paintball center) at Hunter’s Haven Lodge (our other property) just a few minutes away.
Extras Available:
- Boat, kayaks, tubes, (half-day to full-day), and fishing gear rentals
- Guided fishing charters with local expert Captain as your guide and teacher
- Cornhole, basketball, and other outdoor court games
- On-site day-use cabins (ask about event bundles or wedding weekend packages)
- Weekly and Monthly stays and full-property rentals for events, retreats and reunions available at discounted rates.
Clean & Comfortable:
- Professionally cleaned between every guest stay
- Reliable Wi-Fi for remote work or streaming.
- Smart Roku TV's with streaming channels
- Travel sized toiletries (shampoo, conditioner, body wash and lotion) provided, along with a hair dryer in each home.
- An iron and ironing pad (sitting atop the dryers in the in-home laundry areas), with laundry soap and dryer sheets provided.
- Anything else you need for a comfortable stay is just a phone call away.
So, are you ready to make some amazing memories?
Book your stay at Dockside Dreams today and experience the peaceful charm of the lake life, with all the comforts of home, but better!
