Appalachian Trail Cabin

Perfectly set at 4600′, this fully-updated home with a high elevation setting offers the ideal base camp for your vacation! The property is quite private, and the home offers quality finishes throughout. Entertain with delight in the sunny, open living space with long-range views overlooking the mountains. Prepare meals in the fully appointed kitchen. Rest well on premium mattresses with comfy bedding. Soak in the 6 person hot tub. Enjoy the outdoors on 2 decks, or by the fire. Close to trails!The views from this home are exceptional! Enjoy long-range vistas over layers of mountain ridges that extend to the horizon. The home also has a “treehouse” feel, offering a perfect connection to the surrounding high elevation mountain forest.The upper level is perfect for entertaining, featuring an open-concept floor plan with a fully-updated kitchen, large dining table, cozy living room, 2 king bedrooms, en-suite full bathroom, half bathroom off the hallway, private front porch, and back deck with covered and uncovered areas to enjoy the outdoors.The lower level features the entry foyer, second living room with large flatscreen Smart TV, king bedroom, queen bedroom with dedicated work space, full bathroom with tub/shower combo and dual sink vanity, and lower level covered deck.The home has been recently updated and furnished by the owners who care about offering a quality guest experience! The home features hard wired internet service and two swivel-mounted Smart TVs for music and entertainment.SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS-Quality mattresses-Comfortable, clean linens and pillowsUpstairs:-2 king bedrooms-1 oversized couch in the living roomDownstairs:-1 king bedroom-1 queen bedroom-1 couch in the lower level living roomKITCHEN-Cosmo gas range-Stainless appliances-Quartz countertops-Fully stocked with cooking and baking necessities-Coffee maker-Ice maker-Blender-Microwave-Dishwasher-Ample cabinet storageBATHROOMS-All 3 bathrooms feature renovations-Upstairs features a full en-suite bathroom with walk-in shower, and a half bathroom off the hallway perfect for guest use.-Downstairs features a full bathroom with tub/shower combo and dual sink vanity.Guest accessGuests will have access to the entire house.Other things to note-Reliable, hard-wired internet complimentary for guest use-Wood burning stove fireplace available for guest use-Bath and hot tub towels provided-Gas grill with propane provided-Two Smart TVs with swivel mount available for guest use (access to Netflix, Hulu, Fubo TV, Disney +, etc. Guests must log into their own accounts).-Shampoo and soap provided-Tasteful decor-Upper level and lower level decks to enjoy the views-Cleaning essentials, toilet paper, paper towels, laundry detergent, dishwasher detergent, etc are all supplied for guest use.-PETS: Dogs are welcome! Unfortunately we are not able to accommodate cats.-DRIVEWAY / PARKING: The home has 2 driveways which combined can offer parking for 5+ vehicles. AWD or 4WD vehicles are advised to drive up the driveway and park next to the home. 2WD vehicles can park at the turn out or the base of the driveway. During winter weather storms, it’s advised to move vehicles to the bottom of the driveway near the road to easily exit after the storm concludes.-LONGER-TERM STAYS – We welcome work from home and longer-term stays of 30+ nights. The home has a dedicated work space and hard wired WiFi for your work from home productivity. Please contact us to discuss any questions about longer term stays.-ROAD ACCESS: The roads leading to the mountain view home are not overly steep and are easily accessible almost every day of the year by any vehicle. AWD and 4WD is recommended during any time of year. During/after winter storms, there may be icy spots on the approach roads and the driveway. AWD and 4WD is especially recommended during inclement winter weather.-SNOW PLOWING (roads and parking): The HOA typically plows the roads after snow storms conclude. We unfortunately cannot guarantee when the roads will be plowed, however with 4WD you can generally get around.-WILDLIFE: Deer, turkey, bears, squirrels, owls, raccoons, and other wildlife are frequently seen around the home. Please enjoy and respect the wildlife in this beautiful setting!

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 4 total).

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

This family-friendly Mars Hill holiday home is located in a rural location, within 3 mi (5 km) of Pisgah National Forest and Wolf Ridge Ski Resort. Sams Gap is 11.4 mi (18.4 km) away.