Wraparound Porch w/ Views: Blue Ridge Mtn Gem!
Bakersville, North Carolina
Amenities
A/C
Pets Allowed
Washer & Dryer
Scenic Views
Fireplace
Parking
Home details
Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
1 king bed
Blue Ridge & Black Mountain Range Views | 4 Mi to Penland Gallery
Framed by the Blue Ridge Mountains, this Bakersville vacation rental provides plenty of distance from the daily grind. Explore Roan Mountain or cast a line in Toe River, then enjoy slow evenings under the stars. This 2-bed, 2-bath home offers cozy corners to recharge, whether you’re gathered around the fire pit or curled up by the fireplace. Here, the mountains are your backdrop, and comfort is always within reach.
-- THE PROPERTY --
SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
- Bedroom 1: 1 king bed
- Bedroom 2: 1 king bed
HOME HIGHLIGHTS
- Smart TV, fireplace
- Covered porch, hammock
- 300-square-foot fenced pet area
- Gas grill, fire pit
- Karaoke machine
- Pet bowls & bed
KITCHEN
- Refrigerator, stove/oven, dishwasher
- Keurig (coffee provided)
- Toaster, microwave
- Cooking basics, dishware & flatware
GENERAL
- Free WiFi
- Central A/C & heating
- Washer, dryer, laundry detergent, iron & board
- Linens & towels
FAQ
- 3 exterior security cameras (facing out)
- Pet fee (paid pre-trip)
- Area affected by Hurricane Helene (services may vary)
ACCESSIBILITY
- Single-story home, 3 steps to enter
PARKING
- Driveway (4 vehicles)
- RV carport w/ electric & water hookup (no sewer)
-- THE LOCATION --
- Located in the middle of the Toe River Arts District & surrounded by working studios
- 4 miles to Penland School of Craft & Gallery
- 3 miles to North Toe River
- 5 miles to Bakersville & Bare Dark Sky Observatory
- 9 miles to Spruce Pine
- 13 miles to Burnsville
- 15 miles to Carver’s Gap: Roan Mountain & Appalachian Trail
- 35 miles to Mt Mitchell, 48 miles to Asheville
- 18 miles to Emerald Village
- 69 miles to Asheville Regional Airport
-- 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 inside. Smoking is permitted outside, but please be cautious of the high fire risk and dispose of cigarette butts properly
- Pet friendly w/ $50 fee (+ fees & taxes, 2 pet max)
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Must be at least 18 years old to book
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- Your safety matters. This property features 3 exterior security cameras located on the outside of the house facing the front porch and driveway. The cameras do not look into any interior spaces. The cameras record video and sound when activated by motion
- This area was significantly impacted by Hurricane Helene and is still in the process of infrastructure recovery. As a result, power outages and wireless services may occur more frequently than in other regions. There are candles, flashlights, and a DVD player to ensure guests remain comfortable in the event of a outage
- This single-story home requires 3 steps to enter
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 12:00 PM • Check-out 1:00 PM