Modern Log Cabin TH Retreat | Peaceful | Mountain Views | Steps to Downtown WJ

Welcome to The Ruby Owl Log Cabin Townhouse - Your Perfect Mountain Getaway

Nestled in the heart of downtown West Jefferson, this hand-stacked log cabin townhome combines rustic charm with modern comfort. Newly updated with thoughtful touches, The Ruby Owl is ideal for families, couples, or small groups seeking a relaxing and convenient mountain retreat.

What You’ll Love
⭐ Spacious King Suite: Top-floor retreat with ensuite bathroom, seating area, and Smart TV
⭐ Queen Suite: Main-level bedroom with private ensuite, perfect for comfort and privacy
⭐ Kid-Friendly Bunkroom: Twin-over-full bunk beds with ensuite bathroom on the lower level
⭐ Fully Equipped Kitchen: Prepare meals with ease and enjoy dining indoors or on the deck
⭐ Stunning Mountain Views: Unwind on the back deck with your morning coffee or evening drink
⭐ Entertainment Options: Relax in the cozy living room or enjoy the arcade game
⭐ Kid & Pet-Friendly: Bring the whole family (with approval pet rules apply)

Unbeatable Location
The Ruby Owl sits on a quiet street offering a peaceful, secluded feel, yet it’s only steps from vibrant downtown West Jefferson. The back deck overlooks scenic municipal park facilities, including a playground, sports courts, and the beautifully maintained public cemetery and library.

Walk to:
☆Highly rated restaurants, breweries, art galleries, and shops
☆Local playgrounds and Ashe County Public Library
☆Donut and coffee shops for morning treats

Nearby Adventures:
☆Blue Ridge Parkway (less than 10 miles) for scenic drives and hikes
☆Mount Jefferson State Park: Scenic trails and panoramic views
☆New River: Perfect for canoeing, tubing, and kayaking
☆Perfect for Larger Groups

Traveling with a bigger group? The Ruby Owl is one of two side-by-side 3BR/3BA townhouses under one roof. Book The Garnet Owl alongside Ruby to accommodate up to 14 guests comfortably. While the front deck is shared, private walls ensure peace, privacy, and relaxation.

Additional Details
☆High-speed Wi-Fi and Smart TVs (stream your favorites; no cable provided)
☆Parking for 3 vehicles in designated areas
☆Fire Pit in the backyard—perfect for cozy nights (firewood not provided)
☆Charcoal Grill available (bring your charcoal and supplies)
☆Security cameras monitor the property (front-facing only)

Why Choose The Ruby Owl?
Relax in a luxurious modern cabin, gather by the fire pit, or explore the nearby wonders of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Whether it’s a family getaway, a small group retreat, or a couples’ escape, The Ruby Owl offers the perfect combination of modern comforts, incredible mountain view, and walkable convenience to downtown West Jefferson.

HOUSE RULES - Guests are required to review the House Rules and sign a renter agreement. Some notable rules include:
1. Security Hold: A $500 hold will be placed on a major credit card prior to arrival to cover damages.
2. Occupants: Maximum 7 guests unless written permission is provided. Visitors count toward occupancy.
3. Parties/Gatherings: Large gatherings and events are strictly prohibited. Small gatherings must adhere to noise and occupancy rules.
4. Noise: Quiet hours are 10 PM – 8 AM.
5. Parking: Max 3 vehicles. No oversized vehicles, RVs, or trailers.
6. Pets: Dogs only (max 2) must be registered at the time of booking. Dogs must be housebroken, quiet, crated when unattended, and under 50 lbs.
7. Smoking/Vaping: Strictly prohibited anywhere on the property.
8. Barbecue Grill: Charcoal grill provided. Use only in open areas, not under decking.
9. Fire Pit: Enjoy responsibly.
10. Late Check-Out: Check-out time is 10:00 AM EST. Late check-outs incur escalating fines.
11. No Refunds: No refunds for weather or events outside the owners' control. Guests are strongly encouraged to purchase travel insurance to protect their investment in the case of unexpected travel disruptions.