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Morningstar on the Lake

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Sleeps: 4
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Pricing is for 2 bedrooms to sleep up to 4 guests. Additional charges may apply for an extra bedrooms during checkout.
Pricing is for 2 bedrooms to sleep up to 4 guests. Additional charges may apply for an extra bedrooms during checkout.
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Morningstar on the Lake is a romantic lakefront cabin rental nestled in the heart of the North Georgia Mountains, offering couples and small families an unforgettable escape on the peaceful shores of Cherry Lake. Surrounded by nearly an acre of wooded privacy, this charming pet-friendly Blue Ridge cabin combines rustic mountain charm with modern comforts, creating the perfect setting for anniversaries, honeymoons, birthdays, special celebrations, or simply a relaxing getaway together.

The open-concept living area welcomes you with soaring cathedral ceilings, a beautiful wood-burning fireplace, and walls of windows that frame breathtaking views of Cherry Lake. Curl up on the comfortable sofa with your favorite person, listen to the crackling fire, and enjoy the peaceful sounds of nature that surround this tranquil mountain retreat.

The fully equipped kitchen makes preparing meals together easy and enjoyable, while the spacious island and adjoining sunroom provide the perfect place to linger over breakfast or share a candlelit dinner overlooking the lake. Every meal becomes part of the experience when surrounded by the beauty of the North Georgia Mountains.

Begin each morning on the screened porch with a fresh cup of coffee as the mist gently rises from Cherry Lake. Spend the afternoon fishing from your private dock, paddling the complimentary canoe, swimming in the refreshing mountain lake, or simply relaxing beside the water with a good book. As evening approaches, sink into the bubbling hot tub and watch the sunset paint the lake in shades of gold and crimson.

When darkness falls, gather around the firepit beneath a canopy of stars. Whether you're celebrating an anniversary with a bottle of wine, roasting marshmallows with the kids, or simply enjoying the peaceful sounds of the mountains, these are the moments that become treasured memories.

Inside, you'll find tasteful mountain décor featuring a charming Black Bear theme, handcrafted wood furnishings, comfortable leather seating, and thoughtful touches designed to make every stay warm, inviting, and relaxing.

King Bed – Main Level with TV
Queen Bed – Main Level

One of Morningstar on the Lake's most unique features is its direct access to the Benton MacKaye Trail, one of North Georgia's most scenic hiking trails and a gateway to the Appalachian Trail. Step outside your cabin and enjoy everything from leisurely nature walks to challenging mountain hikes without ever getting back in your car. Just next door, guests will also discover a charming little chapel complete with a bell, adding another unique and memorable touch to the property.

Located just 10 minutes from downtown Blue Ridge and 15 minutes from Ellijay, Morningstar on the Lake places you close to some of North Georgia's most popular attractions. Spend the afternoon exploring Mercier Orchards or Hillcrest Orchards, browse downtown Blue Ridge's unique boutiques and antique shops, enjoy award-winning restaurants, local wineries, breweries, and specialty shops, or climb aboard the famous Blue Ridge Scenic Railway for one of the area's most beloved experiences.

For an unforgettable date night, visit the historic Swan Drive-In Theatre and enjoy a movie beneath the stars before returning to your private lakeside retreat.

Outdoor enthusiasts will find endless opportunities nearby. Hike the Benton MacKaye Trail directly from the cabin, enjoy horseback riding through the mountains, spend the day exploring Lake Blue Ridge, or experience the excitement of whitewater rafting on the Ocoee River, located only 35 minutes away.

Whether you're celebrating a honeymoon, anniversary, birthday, engagement, or simply escaping everyday life, Morningstar on the Lake provides the perfect setting to reconnect with the people who matter most. Its peaceful lakefront location, romantic atmosphere, and convenient access to both Blue Ridge and Ellijay create a truly unforgettable North Georgia mountain experience.

Celebrate Life's Special Moments

Morningstar on the Lake was designed for couples looking to celebrate anniversaries, honeymoons, engagements, birthdays, or simply enjoy quality time together surrounded by nature. The peaceful lakefront setting, private dock, wood-burning fireplace, screened porch, hot tub, and breathtaking sunsets create an unforgettable backdrop for romantic getaways throughout every season. Small families and outdoor enthusiasts will also appreciate the cabin's unique combination of privacy, direct trail access, and lakefront recreation. Guests can fly into Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, rent a vehicle, and arrive at this mountain retreat in approximately 90 minutes.

Lakefront Living with Blue Ridge Just Minutes Away

Morningstar on the Lake offers the perfect blend of peaceful lakefront relaxation and easy access to everything that makes Blue Ridge one of North Georgia's most popular mountain destinations. Spend your mornings hiking directly from the cabin on the Benton MacKaye Trail, canoeing across Cherry Lake, swimming, fishing from your private dock, or simply relaxing beside the water. When you're ready to explore, downtown Blue Ridge is just minutes away, offering exceptional restaurants, boutique and antique shopping, local wineries and breweries, seasonal festivals, and the famous Blue Ridge Scenic Railway. After a day of adventure, return to your private lakeside retreat to enjoy another spectacular sunset over Cherry Lake.

Peak Seasons/Minimum Nights

*Memorial Day Weekend, Month of July, Labor Day Weekend, Leaf Season (October into early November), Thanksgiving and Christmas through the first week of January
*Two-night minimum stay during non-peak
*Three-night minimum stay for MLK, Presidents Day Weekend, Memorial Day Weekend, 4th of July, Labor Day Weekend, entire month of October into early November.
*Four-night minimum stay for Thanksgiving and Christmas.

County Accommodation Tax Certificate - #23122