Deck, Fire Pit + Home Gym: Quiet Bakersville Gem
Bakersville, North Carolina
Amenities
Parking
Outdoor furniture
Kitchen amenities
A/C
Pets Allowed
Washer/Dryer
Home details
Bedroom 1
2 single beds
Bedroom 2
1 sofa bed
From the moment you arrive, your nature-loving group is sure to love this Bakersville vacation rental's tranquil setting and easy access to North Carolina's abounding attractions and outdoor recreation! Hidden in the Blue Ridge Mountains, this single-story apartment features 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a home gym with plenty of equipment, and a spacious backyard. Take your vacation to greater heights with a drive to the top of Roan Mountain, then end your day with a barbeque dinner on the back deck.
-- THE PROPERTY --
Lush, Serene Setting | On-Site Creek Access | Decorative Fireplace
Bedroom 1: 2 Twin Beds | Bedroom 2: Sleeper Sofa
OUTDOOR LIVING: Deck w/ bistro table, cushioned lounge seating & umbrella-covered dining table, charcoal grill, backyard w/ hammock, fire pit & creek access, located at 4300 feet of elevation
INDOOR LIVING: Flat-screen TV w/ DVD player & video library, stereo system, treadmill, weights, dining table, board games, 1,200 sq ft
KITCHEN: Fridge, oven w/ 4-burner stovetop, microwave, drip coffee maker, coffee grinder, blender, toaster oven, cooking basics, dishware & flatware
GENERAL: Free WiFi, linens/towels, hangers, trash bags/paper towels
SUITABILITY: Stairs required for access
FAQ: No A/C, long-term renter on-site (separate unit)
PARKING: Driveway (4 vehicles)
-- THE LOCATION --
ESCAPE TO NATURE: Reuben Creek (0.4 miles), Beetree Creek (0.5 miles), Roan High Bluff Trail Head (6.5 miles), Roan Mountain State Park (12.0 miles), Appalachian Trail (US 19-E) (20.9 miles), Pisgah National Forest (33.0 miles), Linville Caverns, Inc (34.2 miles), Buffalo Mountain Park (36.1 miles), Grandfather Mountain (38.2 miles)
HOT SPOTS: Rhododendron Gardens (6.4 miles), Mayland Earth to SkyPark (17.6 miles), Emerald Village (25.5 miles), Sugar Mountain Resort (34.5 miles), Beech Mountain Ski Resort (35.2 miles), Mile High Swinging Bridge (38.2 miles)
NEARBY TOWNS: Burnsville (24.8 miles), Banner Elk (30.7 miles), Biltmore (36.7 miles), Johnson City (37.5 miles), Boone (48.7 miles), Blowing Rock (50.2 miles), Asheville (60.3 miles)
AIRPORTS: Tri-Cities Regional Airport (53.3 miles), Charlotte Douglas International Airport (127 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
- No pets allowed
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required at check-in
- NOTE: The property requires stairs for access
- NOTE: The property has ceiling fans but does not offer air conditioning
- NOTE: This is an apartment in a larger home. There is a long-term tenant living in the other unit, with a locked door separating the 2 units. They may be present during your stay
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
Bakersville, North Carolina, nestled in the Appalachian Mountains, is a charming destination that offers a serene escape into nature along with a taste of authentic Appalachian culture. This small town, known for its scenic beauty and artistic community, is a haven for those looking to unwind and explore the great outdoors.
The surrounding mountains provide a playground for hikers, with trails that range from gentle walks to challenging treks. The Appalachian Trail itself is within reach, offering a slice of this iconic pathway for both seasoned hikers and casual walkers. For those interested in flora, the Rhododendron Gardens on Roan Mountain bloom spectacularly in June, painting the landscape in vibrant hues of pink and purple.
Bakersville's artistic soul shines through in its numerous galleries and studios. The town is part of the Toe River Arts Council, which organizes studio tours that allow visitors to meet local artists and craftsmen in their creative spaces. These tours provide a unique opportunity to witness the creation of pottery, glassware, and other crafts that reflect the region's rich artistic heritage.
The town also celebrates its cultural roots through various festivals and events. The Creek Walk Arts Festival showcases the work of local artists and musicians, while the North Carolina Rhododendron Festival honors the state flower with pageantry and community activities.
For those interested in gem mining, Bakersville is close to the Spruce Pine Mining District, where you can sift through dirt and rocks to find your own treasures. This hands-on experience is not only fun for families but also offers a glimpse into the region's geologic history.
Bakersville's proximity to the Blue Ridge Parkway also makes it an ideal stop for those embarking on a scenic drive along this famous route. The parkway offers breathtaking vistas, picnic spots, and numerous overlooks to take in the grandeur of the Appalachian Mountains.
In terms of accommodations, visitors can choose from cozy bed and breakfasts, cabins, and inns that offer warm hospitality and a chance to experience the town's laid-back lifestyle.
In essence, Bakersville, North Carolina, is a destination that promises tranquility, natural beauty, and a rich cultural experience. It's a place where you can slow down, breathe in the mountain air, and enjoy the simple pleasures of life amidst an inspiring landscape.
House rules
Check-in 3:00 PM • Check-out 11:00 AM