Big Creek Crossing · 77 Old Covered Bridge RD

Description

Tucked away in the heart of the mountains, this exceptional creekfront retreat offers a rare blend of privacy, natural beauty, and refined rustic living. Positioned approximately 30 minutes from Blue Ridge, this property delivers an unparalleled setting for fishing, relaxation, and year-round outdoor enjoyment. Upon arrival, a picturesque covered bridge sets the tone for a truly special escape. The eye is immediately drawn to the rushing creek, creating a stunning natural backdrop for the log cabin, complete with a green metal roof and expansive wraparound porch, ideal for enjoying every season. The main residence welcomes you with a fireside keeping room anchored by a striking stone fireplace, seamlessly connecting the living spaces. The kitchen is thoughtfully designed with stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry, a stone backsplash, a center island, and a breakfast nook. A separate dining area overlooks the serene landscape, enhancing the home's connection to its surroundings. The main level features two guest bedrooms with generous closet space, while the primary suite is privately situated in the loft, offering an oversized sitting area, dedicated workspace, and a well-appointed bath with a waterfall shower. The all-wood interior throughout exudes warmth and character, balancing modern updates with timeless mountain appeal. A separate carriage house adds exceptional versatility, offering a finished living area or game room with wet bar, an additional bedroom, and a full bath, perfect for hosting guests or creating a private retreat experience. Outdoor living is equally impressive, designed for both relaxation and entertaining. A covered and screened porch overlooks the creek, while a covered side porch provides an ideal setting for gatherings. The lower-level patio features a covered hot tub and extends to a stone terrace with a fire pit, all right by the water, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor lifestyle immersed in nature. Conveniently located near the Lake Blue Ridge, the Toccoa River, Ellijay and downtown Blue Ridge. This property offers immediate access to trout fishing, hiking, mountain biking, and never-ending outdoor recreation. Whether envisioned as a private mountain getaway, income-producing short-term rental, or legacy property, this one-of-a-kind retreat offers an unmatched combination of tranquility, accessibility, and lifestyle.