Serene Lake Junaluska Gem: Deck & Mountain Views
Lake Junaluska, North Carolina
Amenities
A/C
Pets Allowed
Parking
Washer & Dryer
Scenic Views
Pool
Home details
Bedroom 1
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2
1 queen bed
Plan a lakeside getaway and stay at this charming 2-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom vacation rental! Featuring a cozy interior complete with at-home comforts, modern amenities, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private outdoor area overlooking the lake, this house makes for the ideal home base to relax and unwind between adventures. Visit Asheville, explore the waters of Lake Junaluska, hike through the Smoky Mountains, or enjoy winter sports at the Cataloochee Ski Area, all located just minutes away.
-- THE PROPERTY --
Steps to Lake Junaluska | Free WiFi (High Speed) | Pet Friendly w/ Fee | Community Pool (Additional Fee)
Bedroom 1: Queen Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed | Sunroom: Futon
COMMUNITY AMENITIES: Tennis/pickleball courts, volleyball court, basketball court, fire pit, lake access
KITCHEN: Fully equipped, cooking basics, drip coffee maker, Keurig, knife set, dishware & flatware
OUTDOOR LIVING: Deck, dining table (shared), fire pit (shared, bring your own wood), backyard (shared), lake & mountain views
INDOOR LIVING: Smart TV w/ cable, board games, 6-person dining table, sunroom, 1,200 sq ft
GENERAL: Washer & dryer, towels/linens, hair dryer, central heat & A/C, ceiling fans, complimentary toiletries
FAQ: Homeowner on-site w/ dogs, pool fee (paid on-site), 4WD recommended, Ring doorbell (facing out), pet fee (paid pre-trip, 2 pets max)
ACCESSIBILITY: Single-story home, step-free entry
PARKING: Shared driveway (2 vehicles)
-- THE LOCATION --
OUTDOOR RECREATION: Lake Junaluska (on-site access), Cataloochee Ski Area (11.2 miles), Little Sam Knob Trail Head (17.1 miles), Shining Rock Trail Head (22.0 miles), Great Smoky Mountains National Park (50.0 miles), Pisgah National Forest (53.3 miles)
THINGS TO DO: Wheels Through Time Motorcycle Museum (6.2 miles), Blue Ridge Parkway (11.0 miles), Cherokee (23.5 miles), The North Carolina Arboretum (28.8 miles), Biltmore (31.8 miles), Great Smoky Mountains Railroad (38.0 miles)
BREWERIES: Frog Level Brewing Co. (3.2 miles), Boojum Brewing Company Taproom (3.5 miles), BearWaters Brewing Company (9.0 miles), New Belgium Brewing Company (27.5 miles), Wicked Weed Brewing Pub (29.2 miles), Highland Brewing Company (32.1 miles)
GATLINBURG/PIGEON FORGE DAY TRIP: Ober Gatlinburg (59.0 miles), Ripley’s Aquarium of the Smokies (59.9 miles), The Island in Pigeon Forge (67.7 miles), Hollywood Wax Museum (73.9 miles), Dollywood (75.1 miles)
AIRPORTS: Asheville Regional Airport (34.0 miles), Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (96.7 miles)
-- REST EASY WITH US --
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-- POLICIES --
- No smoking
- Pet friendly w/ $50 fee (+ fees & taxes, 2 pets max)
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: This single-story home offers step-free entry
- NOTE: The homeowner lives on-site with their dogs, in a separate unit with a separate entrance, and shares the driveway, fire pit, outdoor dining area, and backyard
- NOTE: This property may not be suitable for anyone with dog allergies
- NOTE: The community pool is available for an additional fee paid directly to the community. Please inquire with the community upon arrival for pricing & purchasing
- NOTE: The driveway leading up to the home is steep and can be icy in the winter months. 4WD is recommended
- NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features a Ring doorbell device facing the front outdoor entryway. The camera is outward facing and does not look into interior spaces. The camera does not record video and or sound and will be inactive while guests are in residence
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
Lake Junaluska, nestled in the heart of the Great Smoky Mountains of North Carolina, is a serene and picturesque destination that offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. This charming community is centered around a beautiful 200-acre lake, providing a perfect setting for a variety of outdoor activities and moments of reflection.
Visitors to Lake Junaluska can indulge in leisurely strolls along the well-maintained walking trails that encircle the lake, offering stunning views of the surrounding mountains and lush landscapes. The Rose Walk is particularly enchanting, with its vibrant blooms and peaceful ambiance. For those who enjoy water activities, the lake is ideal for kayaking, canoeing, and paddleboarding, with rentals available to help you get out on the water.
The Lake Junaluska Conference and Retreat Center is the heart of the community, hosting events and conferences throughout the year. It also offers spiritual enrichment opportunities, making it a popular destination for those seeking personal growth and renewal.
Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the Lake Junaluska Golf Course, which provides a challenging round amidst breathtaking scenery. The course is known for its well-kept fairways and greens, as well as its friendly staff.
For a dose of history and culture, visitors can explore the World Methodist Museum, which houses a collection of artifacts and exhibits related to the global impact of Methodism. The museum is a testament to the area's rich religious heritage and is an enlightening experience for those interested in the history of Christianity.
The nearby town of Waynesville adds to the charm of the area with its quaint shops, local art galleries, and delightful dining options. The town's Main Street is lined with historic buildings, cozy cafes, and unique boutiques, perfect for an afternoon of exploration and shopping.
Throughout the year, Lake Junaluska hosts a variety of events, including concerts, workshops, and seasonal celebrations. The Independence Day festivities, complete with fireworks over the lake, are a highlight for both locals and visitors alike.
In essence, Lake Junaluska is a haven for those seeking peace, natural beauty, and a sense of community. Whether you're looking to engage in outdoor adventures, deepen your spiritual journey, or simply relax in a picturesque setting, Lake Junaluska offers a memorable and rejuvenating experience for all who visit.
House rules
Check-in 3:00 PM • Check-out 10:00 AM