Panoramic Mtn Views & Hot Tub! Secluded Marion Gem
Marion, North Carolina
Amenities
A/C
Pets Allowed
Parking
Scenic Views
Outdoor furniture
Washer/Dryer
Home details
Bedroom 1
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2
1 queen bed
Bedroom 3
1 queen bed
Bedroom 4
1 queen bed
Bedroom 5
1 queen bed
Bedroom 6
1 queen bed
Scenic and serene, this 6-bed, 4-bath vacation rental home is the perfect way to escape to the Blue Ridge Mountains! Whether you come to ski some of the many nearby resorts like Sugar Mountain or to soak in the stunning views from the nearby trails, this beautiful home offers the perfect home base that backs up to the National Forest. Equipped with a workout room and a private deck, this mountaintop retreat has beautiful views from every room. For some in town fun, take a trip down to Asheville!
-- THE PROPERTY --
Hot Tub | 1,500 Sq Ft | Pet Friendly | High-Speed Starlink Internet
Take your family's quarantine to a higher level at the 'Summit House' - an ideal escape if you just want to take a much-needed break
Bedroom 1: Queen Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed | Bedroom 3: Queen Bed | Bedroom 4: Queen Bed | Bedroom 5: Queen Bed | Bedroom 6: Queen Bed
OUTDOOR LIVING: Beautiful back porch, Adirondack chairs, picnic table, ceiling fan
INDOOR LIVING: Smart TV, workout room, modern furnishings, ceiling fans, French doors, 4 en-suite bathrooms w/ rainforest showerheads
KITCHENETTE: Fully equipped w/ cooking basics, stainless steel appliances, dishwasher, Keurig coffee maker, kettle
GENERAL: Free WiFi, air conditioning, towels/linens, cleaning essentials, ATV, pet fee (paid pre-trip)
FAQ: Stairs required to access, pet fee (paid pre-trip), 2 downstairs bedrooms have separate outside entrances to access, steep driveway
PARKING: Gravel lot (2 vehicles), overflow parking available
ADDT'L ACCOMMODATIONS: An additional 6-bedroom "Main House" for 14 guests is available on this 10-acre property with a separate nightly rate. If you would like to reserve both rentals, please inquire for more information prior to booking
-- THE LOCATION --
OUTDOOR ADVENTURES: Roaring Fork Falls Trailhead (6.6 miles), Crabtree Falls (9.2 miles), Green Knob Lookout Tower (10.3 miles), Toms Creek Falls Trail (13.2 miles), Mount Mitchell State Park (15.4 miles), Linville Falls (27.8 miles), Linville Falls Winery (28.5 miles), Wolfs Pit Trailhead (29.5 miles), Linville Gorge (30.6 miles), Cherokee National Forest (56.1 miles), Pisgah National Forest (70.3 miles)
SNOW SPOTS: Sugar Mountain Resort (44.5 miles), Beech Mountain Ski Resort (52.1 miles), Appalachian Ski Mountain (56.9 miles)
DAY TRIPS: Blue Ridge Parkway (4.2 miles), Biltmore Estate (39.8 miles), Asheville (40.8 miles)
AIRPORT: Asheville Regional Airport (53.1 miles)
-- REST EASY WITH US --
Property Manager makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.
-- POLICIES --
- No smoking
- Pet friendly with a $200 fee (+ fees & taxes, maximum of 2 pets)
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: The property has 3 floors
- NOTE: The 2 downstairs bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms on the first floor require you to walk outside and enter from the back of the property. There are no indoor stairs to connect to these bedrooms
- NOTE: The property does have cell phone service but it may be spotty since the property is located in a rural area. Please check with your provider to confirm your service quality. WiFi calling is available due to the internet connection
- NOTE: Given the mountain location the driveway is steep. An AWD or 4WD vehicle is not necessary but may make access easier
All stays include
At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.
24/7 support
Kitchen essentials
Starter kit of bathroom amenities
High-speed wifi
Professional cleaning
Premium linens and towels
Television
Digital free stays
Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.
About the area
Old Fort, North Carolina, is a charming town that offers a delightful mix of history, outdoor adventure, and small-town hospitality. Nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains, it serves as a gateway to the region's natural beauty and is a haven for those seeking a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life.
One of the town's most notable attractions is the Mountain Gateway Museum, which provides visitors with a glimpse into the pioneer life of the early settlers in the Appalachian Mountains. The museum's exhibits and artifacts tell the story of the region's cultural and natural history, making it a fascinating stop for history enthusiasts.
Outdoor adventurers will find plenty to explore in the surrounding Pisgah National Forest, which offers miles of hiking and biking trails, cascading waterfalls, and lush forests. The Catawba River, which runs through Old Fort, is perfect for fishing, kayaking, and tubing, providing a refreshing way to enjoy the area's scenic beauty.
For those interested in the arts, Old Fort is home to the Arrowhead Gallery and Studios, where local artists showcase their work. Visitors can browse a variety of handcrafted items, from pottery and paintings to jewelry and textiles, and even watch artists at work in their studios.
The town also holds a special place in railroad history, with the Old Fort Railroad Museum paying homage to this legacy. Train enthusiasts can learn about the construction of the Western North Carolina Railroad and see a model train display that captures the essence of the region's railroading past.
One of the town's most unique features is Andrews Geyser, a man-made fountain originally constructed as a tribute to the men who built the railroad through the mountains. The geyser is a picturesque spot for picnics and relaxation, with the surrounding park providing a tranquil setting for visitors to unwind.
Old Fort's community events, such as the annual Pioneer Day and the colorful Octoberfest, offer a taste of local traditions and hospitality. These festivals celebrate the town's heritage with music, crafts, food, and a warm welcome for all who attend.
In essence, Old Fort, North Carolina, is a destination that offers a blend of historical intrigue, outdoor pursuits, and cultural experiences. It's a place where the simplicity and beauty of mountain life can be appreciated, making it a worthwhile visit for travelers seeking a serene and enriching getaway.
House rules
Check-in 4:00 PM • Check-out 11:00 AM