Cabin
Refuge Ranch Lodge | Log Cabin | Lake | Privacy | Weddings
Locust Grove, Georgia, United States
Now booking for Spring Break 2024 and for 2024 and 2025 WEDDING DATES! Don't wait...reserve your dates today!!brbrRefuge Ranch Lodge is the ideal location to find your zen. Cozy up to the wood-burning stove, roast marshmallows over the fire pit, or sit on the porch and unwind while you enjoy nature and lake views. Refuge Ranch is perfect place to fish, boat, practice archery, hunt (boar for a fee), view wildlife and MORE!brbrLocated south of Atlanta in Butts County along I-75. br 3 BR|2 BA|Sleeps 10brbrLocated on 53 acres and boasting 2200 square feet of cozy living space, whether you're spending time with family or friends, this log home will make you never want to leave Refuge Ranch.brbrLIVING ROOMbrStart the wood-burning fireplace and sink into the luxurious sofa and chairs after a long adventurous day by watching a movie/show on our 65” TV. We provide access to a cable package. In addition, we have DVDs that you can watch via our DVD player. Unfortunately, streaming services are currently not an option due to the location of the cabin. Yet, WE DO have a high-speed internet connection via fiber optic 1 GB service. It is smoking fast!! Bring your passwords for your Netflix and other subscriptions!brbrKITCHEN (LOCATION 1st FLOOR)brFully stocked with all of the kitchen necessities you need to prepare a great meal at home. You will find a stovetop, oven, and a full-size refrigerator to fix meals for your group. br+Hot water kettle, Keurig, coffee, tea, sugar, sugar substitutes, and creamer. br+Toaster, Baking Sheets, Blender, Basic Seasonings, and Olive Oil.brbrDINING ROOM (LOCATION 1st FLOOR)brThe dining room is fit for your large group! With seating for 6-11, you can enjoy a nice meal while you share laughter over a meal or pull out a few games and have a competitive family/friendly feud. There are three barstools to seat the additional members of your party.brbrBEDROOM 1 (LOCATION 1st FLOOR)brOutfitted with a queen bed, two bedside tables, a ceiling fan, two bedside lamps, a floor lamp, and a closet. brbrSHARED BATHROOM (LOCATION 1st FLOOR)brEquipped with a tub-shower combination and vanity, located directly off the open concept living room and dining room.brbrBEDROOM 2 (LOCATION 1st FLOOR)brOutfitted with a Full OVER Full bunkbed (separatable upon request), luxury mattresses, ceiling fan, dresser, floor lamp, closet and lake view.brbrSITTING ROOMbrSituated between the dining room and the two bedrooms (on the first floor) is a great place to unwind and read in front of the gas fireplace. If you need additional sleeping space, the leather futon opens into a full-size bed! Perfect place to take work calls or simply relax and focus on YOU. Lake view.brbrMAIN BEDROOM 3 (LOCATION 2nd FLOOR)brEquipped with a queen-sized canopy bed, luxury mattress, two bedside tables, ceiling fan, wardrobe, walk-in closet, rocking chair, 55" television, and leads to the main bathroom. Step right outside the double swinging doors to drink your coffee/tea on the private balcony with lake view while you lounge in the two chairs provided.brbrMain Bathroom (LOCATION 2nd FLOOR)brEquipped with two vanities, a vast walk-in shower with two separate heads, and a separate toilet room.brbrWASHER + DRYER (MAIN FLOOR)brFull laundry room containing the Washer+Dryer and iron/ironing board.brbrOUTDOOR SEATINGbrLots of outdoor spaces to observe the wildlife wandering the property! The spacious downstairs covered deck features comfortable rockers. brWhen you take a few steps away from the cabin, you will find seating for 20 around the fire pit and cooking grate!brbrPETSbrWe accept dogs. The fee PER PET is $75. Any unauthorized pet is $200.brOur property is pet (dogs and horses) friendly, BUT...contact us with details about your dog/horse when you book. If your dog isn't house broken (completely) and obedient (as in stay off the furniture), then our Lodge isn't a good fit for your pet. Our guests who bring their dogs ensure that their feet are wiped when necessary before coming back into the Lodge, and that they are doggie bed/crate trained to sleep in a specific place. brbrNON-AMBULATORY/SPECIAL NEEDS GUESTS:brbrWhile most of the Lodge is accessible by wheelchair, please provide us with advanced notice of your needs since our wheelchair ramp for the lower-level stairs (2) is portable and only put into place upon request. The ramp makes the two downstairs guest rooms and sitting area more easily accessible.brbrACCESSbrYou will have access to the entire home, lake and much more. If traveling with kids, please note that the lake is NOT enclosed. brbrAccess to the boats and kayaks is upon request. Hiking trails are available all year except during the firearms deer season for safety reasons.brbrIf you are a grill master (pro or aspiring), you will have ample opportunity to show your skills. There is also a grill, at the carport, that can be used with either gas or charcoal, so pick your grilling pleasure. Or, if you are truly a master of BBQ, fire up the fire pit and grill over the open coals. There's room for 20 or more on the fire pit deck, so you can cook, eat and entertain from one outdoor living space.brbrUse of the firing range requires advance notice and supervision. For additional fees, firearms safety and marksmanship classes are available for ANY level of student! Beginner’s classes, law enforcement classes, and competition classes are taught by the world-renowned national and world champion pro shooter, Todd Jarret. Classes require significant advanced notice and are priced accordingly.brbrMultiple 3D archery targets and a safe, covered range are available for archery training. brIf you would like a crack at a trophy boar hog, we can arrange for a night hunt for an additional fee.brbrAll guests are free to fish in the well stocked pond!brbrWildlife viewing is 24 hours a day! Would you like to view our deer, turkeys, bobcats, foxes, wild boar, and other critters that roam the back of the ranch? We can arrange for a safe sit in a concealed ground blind or elevated ladder stand.brbrPARKINGbr7+ cars comfortably. Please do NOT park in the yard. brbrSELF-CHECK-INbrWe provide self-check-in for our guests. The check-in code is provided to guests prior to arrival.brbrRefuge Ranch sits on 53+ acres along with two small homes owned by Refuge Ranch. The area offers a level of solitude and quietness that only the country can provide. There is not a lot of vehicle traffic on the road in front of the ranch. Even though you feel miles away from civilization, you’re only seven miles from restaurants, shopping, and grocery stores. Our goal is to ensure a 5-star experience!brbrPROXIMITY TO NEARBY TOWNS, ATTRACTIONS, AND AIRPORTbrbr10 minutes from Interstate 75 north at the Locust Grove/Tanger Outlet!br5 mins from Interstate 75 south to Jackson and Griffin.brbrAIRPORT:brAtlanta International Airport- 44 Minutes (38.8 Miles)brbrDowntown Atlanta: 52 Minutes (43 Miles)brDowntown Locust Grove: 9 Minutes (6.1. Miles)brDowntown Jackson: 11 Minutes (7.3 Miles)brDowntown Griffin: 22 Min (16.0 Miles)brDowntown Macon: 48 Minutes (48.3 Miles)brbrBreakfast, Brunch, Lunch, and Dinner Top Visited Restaurants:brThe French Market: 9 Minutes (6.2 Miles) (Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner)brKoji Japanese Steakhouse + Sushi: 12 Minutes (7.0 Miles)brPeach Pit Bar + Grill: 9 Minutes (6.2 Miles)brSouthern Fusion: 11 Minutes (6.7 Miles)brShorty’s BBQ + More: 9 Minutes (6.1 Miles)brFresh Air BBQ: 15 Minutes (10.2 Miles)brO.B. BBQ: 25 Minutes (18.3 Miles)brBuckner’s Family Restaurant: 13 Minutes (9.4 Miles)brJimmy’s Steak and Seafood: 11 Minutes (7.5 Miles)brbrOutdoor Activities:brHigh Falls State Park (Fishing, Hiking, State Parks, Canoeing + Kayaking)brLake Jackson (Fishing, Lakes + Rivers, Boating + Sailing, Swimming)brDauset Trails Nature Center (Trails + Tours, Hiking, Natural Attractions, Wildlife Viewing)brbrOther Activities:brTanger Outlet Center- Locus Grove: 12 Minutes (7.8 Miles)brATLANTA MOTOR SPEEDWAY: 30 Minutes (20.2 Miles)brCherokee Rose Sporting Clays (Trap + Skeet + Sporting Clays)brbr+ DISCLAIMER: Exterior Video Surveillance cameras are located on the post on the road. Footage remains private and may be used for liability reasons and to monitor occupancy and other policies per AIRBNB guidelines. It is in no way to infringe upon the expectation of privacy in these public areas. To disable or obscure the cameras is prohibited. brbrCHILD FRIENDLYbrTo make traveling easier for you, we provide a pack n’ play.brbrHOUSE RULES (SEE COMPLETE RULES)brbrPLEASE treat our farm with the same respect that you do your own home.brThe home is a non-smoking and recreational drug-free space. Do not smoke cigarettes, vapes, or cigars while in the home. +A fee of $500 is charged if we identify that someone smoked in the residence.brbrOnly guests who are on the original booking are allowed to stay overnight.brbrParties are PROHIBITED.brbrLarge gatherings are PROHIBITED- UNLESS DISCUSSED PRIOR.brbrEVENT SPACE AVAILABLE (WEDDINGS/FAMILY REUNIONS/CORPORATE GATHERINGS) - PLEASE INQUIRE.brbrRefuge Ranch is a family-oriented and child-friendly home. However, children and infants must be under active supervision by a parent or guardian at all times. All responsibility and duty of care for them must be provided by you, including their equipment and needs.brbrDo I need to rent a car?brRefuge Ranch sits about 45 minutes from the Atlanta Airport; therefore, we recommend renting a car if you plan on traveling to local areas such as downtown Atlanta. Ensure that you book your car at the airport that you travel through.brbrMust Climb Stairs:brTo access the home, there is a small threshold. To access the two additional bedrooms, you will encounter a set of two stairs.brbrATTENTION NON-AMBULATORY/SPECIAL NEEDS GUESTS:brWhile most of the Lodge is accessible by wheelchair, please provide us with advanced notice of your needs since our wheelchair ramp for the lower level stairs (2) is portable and only put into place upon request. The ramp makes the two downstairs guest rooms and sitting area more easily accessible.
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