Summer Camp
Cullowhee, North Carolina
Amenities
A/C
Parking
Washer & Dryer
Scenic Views
Patio/Balcony
Pets Allowed
Home details
Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
1 king bed
Bedroom 3
2 bunk beds
Bedroom 4
1 queen bed
Bedroom 5
2 double beds
Wake up to mountain views and the sound of the lake just beyond your door. Summer Camp blends the nostalgia of a lakeside getaway with the comfort of a modern retreat. With five bedrooms across a main house and guest house, there’s room for everyone to relax and reconnect. Only 15 to 20 minutes from town, this peaceful cove invites days of paddling, soaking in the hot tub, and gathering by the outdoor fireplace at sunset. The main house offers lake views from nearly every room and a bright open layout designed for connection. The fully equipped kitchen features high-end appliances and a large island perfect for shared meals. The primary suite includes a king bed, soaking tub, and heated floors. On the lower level, you’ll find a king ensuite and a bunk room with two full-over-full bunks. The guest house is just steps away and includes its own living area, game room, and two additional bedrooms. One has a queen bed and the other features two full beds, plus a shared hall bath. It’s an ideal setup for extended family or friends who want privacy while staying close. Outside, the expansive lakefront deck invites long mornings with coffee and quiet evenings by the fire. Guests can use the kayaks, canoe, and private dock to explore Lake Glenville or simply float and enjoy the calm water. The hot tub adds the perfect finishing touch after a day on the lake. Discover our Property Manager Experience Program! Enjoy outdoor adventures, falconry, fly fishing, waterfall tours, and bike rentals. Indulge in in-home chef experiences, art workshops, rooftop bar tours, and axe throwing. Try private scavenger hunts, on-site yoga, and seasonal mini-retreats. Plus, get discounted Biltmore Estate tickets! Learn more about our experiences. Exclusive Property Manager Special: When you book Summer Camp, you will receive a unique code for discounted tickets to the Biltmore Estate! Inquire for more info. Summer Camp is professionally managed by Property Manager, a local team with years of experience and passion for providing the ultimate guest experience.
Home Truths:
- Sleeps in beds: 12 - Max Occupancy: 12
- Guests have full access to the main house, guest house, private dock, kayaks, canoe, hot tub, and all outdoor spaces.
- Parking is available for multiple vehicles.
- Property Manager provides linens for all beds; other occupancy will require guests to provide the extra linens
- Property Manager openly shares our Cleaning Fees in a manner of full disclosure, as we think this is the most honest and forthright approach concerning our guests. Our cleaning fees, backed by our Clean Guarantee, reflect the highest standards, pristine environments for our guests, and cleanliness that surpasses any other vacation home; we guarantee it!
Quiet Policy: Parties, loud noise, and unruly behavior are prohibited. Guests are expected to respect the neighbors and the peace this mountain retreat area affords.
Early Check-In and/or Late Check-Out may be possible, depending on cleaning schedules and other reservations. If possible, an additional fee may apply, determined based on the time you wish to check in or out and the seasonal rates.
Pets: Many of our guests have allergies, so we have maintained a pet-free environment so they can enjoy their vacation without the potential of an allergic reaction. If you have a pet, we are happy to recommend some alternatives nearby.
Payment - Cancellation - Insurance - Military Discount: Please inquire about our payment and cancellation policies, military discount, and information about vacation rental insurance.
Note: Reservations over 30 days are subject for review prior to acceptance. A separate rental agreement will be required for 90+ day stays.
Last Minute Bookings: Reservations made within 7 days of check-in require additional verification, including selfie/photo of government-issued ID matching the reservation name, and photo of payment method in the primary guest’s name. Failure to complete verification may result in cancellation.
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
Glenville, North Carolina, nestled in the scenic Blue Ridge Mountains, is a picturesque destination that offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. This charming mountain town is a haven for nature lovers, outdoor enthusiasts, and those seeking a peaceful retreat.
The centerpiece of Glenville is the stunning Lake Glenville, with its crystal-clear waters and scenic shoreline. Boating, fishing, and water sports are popular activities here, and the lake's elevation at 3,500 feet ensures a refreshing experience even in the heat of summer. Visitors can rent boats or kayaks to explore the lake's beauty, including its three waterfalls that are accessible only by water.
Hiking is another major draw in Glenville, with numerous trails offering breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and forests. Panthertown Valley, often referred to as the "Yosemite of the East," is a short drive away and features a network of trails that lead to stunning vistas, waterfalls, and unique granite rock formations.
For those interested in history and culture, Glenville has a rich heritage to explore. The area was once home to a thriving logging industry, and remnants of this past can be seen in the historic buildings and the local museum that chronicles the town's development.
The town also boasts a vibrant community with local artisans and craftsmen. Visitors can browse through quaint shops and galleries to find unique handcrafted items, from pottery to woodwork, that make for perfect souvenirs or gifts.
When it comes to dining, Glenville offers a variety of options from cozy mountain cafes to fine dining restaurants, many of which feature locally sourced ingredients and offer picturesque views of the surrounding landscape.
Accommodations in Glenville range from rustic cabins and charming bed and breakfasts to luxurious mountain lodges, ensuring that there's a comfortable place to stay for every preference and budget.
In the fall, Glenville becomes a leaf-peeper's paradise, with the forests transforming into a vibrant palette of reds, oranges, and yellows. This season also brings about community events like harvest festivals that celebrate the bounty of the region.
In essence, Glenville, North Carolina, is a destination that offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, outdoor adventure, and small-town charm. It's an ideal spot for those looking to unwind, reconnect with nature, and experience the warmth of mountain hospitality.
House rules
Check-in 4:00 PM • Check-out 10:00 AM