Tranquil Waters at Rivers Edge Retreat – Waterfront Getaway on the Coosa River at Lake Weiss (Georgia/Alabama line):
Welcome to Tranquil Waters, 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, 2-bath ranch-style home offers the perfect setting for families, couples, anglers, and nature lovers to unplug, recharge and make wonderful memories with family and friends.
The Property Manager, Lisa Terry, or the Property Owner, Dustin Schmidt will be available to you via phone, text, email or through the booking app - before, during or after your stay if you need any assistance.
🌟 GUEST SPOTLIGHT GUIDE: CAVE SPRING, COOSA RIVER & LAKE WEISS
📍 Location Highlights
• Nestled along the Coosa River, your stay offers quick boat access to Lake Weiss, Alabama’s Crappie Capital, and is just a short drive to historic Cave Spring and vibrant Rome, Georgia—a blend of Georgia charm and Alabama adventure.
🏞️ Natural Attractions & Outdoor Adventures
• Cave Spring & Rolater Park – Discover the limestone cave and cool 57°F natural spring that flows into a rock pool and swimming lake. Fill a jug with pure mineral spring water, a beloved local ritual.
• Trails & Preserves – Hike the Pinhoti Trail, bike the Silver Comet Trail, or explore the rare old-growth Marshall Forest Preserve.
• River & Lake Fun – Launch directly onto the Coosa River for boating, kayaking, and fishing, or spend a day at Lake Weiss with 30,200 acres of shoreline for swimming and water sports.
🏛️ Historic & Cultural Gems
• Cave Spring Square – Stroll past 19th-century architecture, antiques, boutiques, the 1810 Vann Cherokee Cabin, and the beloved Martha Jane’s Fudge Shop.
• Rome, Georgia – Explore Berry College, the Chieftains Museum, 16 miles of the ECO Greenway, and historic downtown with its shops and eateries.
🍴 Dining & Local Flavor
• Southern Flavor Café – homestyle favorites.
• A&B Creekside – riverside charm; home-cooking ONLY food; event catering.
• Linde Marie’s Steakhouse – a local must.
• Rome’s downtown offers farm-to-table dining, pubs, and international flavors.
🌅 Special Experiences
• Best Sunsets – Coosa River and Lake Weiss docks.
• Family Fun – Swimming at Rolater Park, fishing Weiss Lake, biking the Silver Comet Trail.
• Romance – Evening strolls in Cave Spring or a quiet river boat ride.
✨ Why Guests Love It Here!
• This region blends Southern hospitality, history, and outdoor adventure. From sipping coffee by the river, to exploring trails and historic towns, to casting a line at Lake Weiss—you’ll find the perfect mix of relaxation and exploration.
Guests have access to the full use of their rental home and surrounding common area space, including large recreation area/ball court and relaxation areas on Property.
Outdoor seating, firepit patio seating, and picnic table areas are first-come, first-served. You are also welcome to bring your own lawn chairs for larger parties, too, if driving. Please be kind to other guests who may be on property.
You may freely fish from the dock with your fishing gear. Please note that the fishing gear located on poles in the boats are reserved for those booking a boat rentals or Fishing Charters, so please do not remove from boat at any time.
You may book Fishing Charters year round and seasonal water sports rental activities at this property, or dude ranch activities at our Hunter's Haven Lodge property just down the road situated on 129 acres.
See our website to book any activity at https://www.lakeweissdestinations.com/adventures .
This updated, newly renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bath ranch-style home offers the perfect 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 Tranquil Waters, you’ll feel at ease. Nestled along the peaceful Coosa River just minutes by boat to Lake Weiss, this cozy and clean 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 below, exploring the river by kayak or boat, or simply relaxing on your expansive back deck overlooking the water.
Evenings are for gathering around the fire pit, grilling out, watching the sun set from your back porch, or enjoying the outdoor gazebo and sitting areas that overlook the water.
Inside, 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 · 2BA home Sleeps 6-10. We are Pet-Friendly, but must book your pet at time of booking and there is an additional pet cleaning fee.
Guests are offered access to our 120’ boat dock (shared with other guests who may be in 1 of our 3 rental property’s on-site), plus other outdoor 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), plus 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). Life-sized games like giant Jenga for indoor or outdoor fun are also on property. Indoor board games are provided, too.
This home has a fully glass enclosed (floor to ceiling windows) Sun Porch with amazing waterfront views for peace and serenity, or for use as an indoor entertainment area.
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 and riverside paths for your furry companions
Inside the Home:
- Bedroom 1: Queen bed
- Bedroom 2: Two Queen beds
- Living Areas: A large living room with Queen sleeper sofa, and a full-sized futon sofa, with floor space for air mattresses (sleeps up to 8-12 total)
- The sun porch has a large L-shaped comfy couch, too, and could easily sleep two young children, a teenager or other adult.
- Bathrooms: Two full baths stocked with fresh towels and starter toiletries
- Kitchen: Fully equipped with full-size appliances, cookware, dishes, toaster, Keurig coffee maker, coffee, sugar and creamer and more
- Sunroom: Fully enclosed glass porch with seating and unobstructed river views
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.
