Ruth's Attic Bookstore at The Cove is a renowned retreat center located in the picturesque Blue Ridge Mountains. This God-centered oasis offers a serene and uplifting environment for visitors seeking spiritual growth and rejuvenation. The retreat center boasts 1,200 pristine acres, providing ample opportunities for prayer, reflection, and meditation. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including seminars, concerts, and healthy hikes through the many paths and trails. The grounds and retreat center are well-maintained, with everything described as neat, clean, and well-thought-out. The on-site bookstore, Ruth's Attic, offers a wide selection of resources, including Billy Graham memorabilia, that cater to the spiritual needs of guests. The friendly and helpful staff ensure that visitors feel welcomed and supported throughout their stay. Whether seeking a personal retreat or attending a scheduled event, guests consistently praise the exceptional hospitality, delicious food, and comfortable accommodations at The Cove. Many describe it as a "God-send" and a place that continues to serve beyond any other, with a level of peace and tranquility that is unmatched.
This place is great though it is small. They have good books and plenty of Christian gifts. I visit this place every year and love it. The people here are super friendly and nice too.
December 2024
Love this place myself and son could have stayed in this store all day. So much good here. Jesus and more Jesus. I was so blessed to have known both Ruth and Billy. It was a honor as well to serve with Helene Victims and we will continue. So greatful for this bookstore.
February 2024
Everyone should visit. Great selection of books, friendly people.