Living room with stone fireplace

 

Location: Brevard, Smoky Mountains, North Carolina, USA (18 miles South of Brevard - easy driving distance,scenic.)

Accommodations:  Log Cabin, Bunk & Trout House, 8 Bedrooms + Convertible bed(s), 4 Baths (Sleeps 22)

Location: In the Cherokee Foot Hills of South Carolina approximately halfway between Pickens, South Carolina and Brevard, North Carolina on Highway 178 approximately seven miles north of Highway 11, the Cherokee Foothills Scenic Highway. Approximately 18 miles easy driving distance South of Bevard by way of scenic roads.

Property Description: Former President Lyndon Johnson stayed here. Historic log cabin with separate servant quarters built circa 1925. The Shamrock House is two stories with two bedrooms and two bathrooms. It sleeps 7. Fully equipped kitchen, large dining room with period furnishings. Living room with 20 plus foot high fire place and chimney made of local stone over-looked by second floor loft. Two bedrooms and full bathroom finish out the second floor. Second floor deck is accessed from loft area.

Native wormy chestnut paneling and bent wood railings add to the character of the house. The former servants' quarters, now the bunk house building, has three bedrooms and a full bath. It sleeps 5. The recently renovated modern "Trout Stream" house consists of three bedrooms, large modern kitchen, living room, game room, and full bath. It sleeps 10. A large deck accessed from the kitchen overlooks Rocky Bottom Creek and a second deck at the lower bedroom overlooks both Rocky Bottom Creek and the swimming hole /trout fishing pond. This house also has a screened in porch.

Special Features:Former president Lyndon Johnson stayed here. Hidden compartment used during prohibition era, Nancy the Ghost, wrap around porch with hand crafted bent wood rockers and other rustic porch and home furniture, hand crafted by local artisan Robert McCall. Gas grills, basketball goal, trout stream, bear, deer and all manner of other critters.

The grounds are set off by the extensive stonework of highly skilled masons from a by gone era. Included are the impressive entry gatepost, retaining walls, steps and lily pond (lily pond to be renovated spring of 2006). Rocky Bottom Creek forms the north border of the property. The creek is an active trout stream and it exits the property through the remains of an old mill pond dam into the Jocassee Gorges Wilderness area.

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• Amenities
  • Air Conditioning
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Linens Provided
  • Gas Fireplace
• Entertainment
  • Cable/Satellite TV
  • VCR
  • CD Player
  • Stereo System
• Kitchen
  • Full Kitchen
  • Cooking Utensils Provided
  • Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
• Communications
  • Telephone
• Other Amenities
  • Gas Grills (BBQ)
• Suitability
  • Pet Friendly
• Activities (on site and nearby)
  • Golf
  • Shopping
  • Sightseeing
  • Restaurants
  • Swimming
  • Wildlife Viewing
  • Hiking
  • Fishing
  • Hunting
  • Horseshoes
  • Horseback Riding
• Other Activities
  • Trout fishing, Sassafras Mountain, Bob's Place, Twin Falls, Brevard, Blue Ridge Parkway, Waterfalls, FOR FURTHER INFORMATION INCLUDING MAIN CABIN AND TROUT STREAM HOUSE AVAILABLE DATES, ADDITIONAL PHOTOS, FLOOR PLANS WITH BED PLACEMENT AND AN EXPANDED DESCRIPTION OF THE PROPERTY, GO TO OUR WEB SITE AT w w w, carr-properties, com AND CLICK ON "MOUNTAIN HOUSE"

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Shamrock House ....*** $200/night, 3 night min .. $1200/week, sleeps 7
Bunk House (former servants' quarters) sleeps 5. INCLUDED with Log Cabin
Trout Stream House ........*** $175/night, 3 night min .. $1050/week,
sleeps 10,Combination Rate: Rent all 3 Buildings & receive 5% Discount off above
rates!  8 % sales tax will be added to rental amount. A $75 cleaning fee added
to either the Shamrock House or Trout Stream House or $100 for a combined rental.
The cleaning lady appreciates tips.***MINIMUM BOOKING 3 NIGHTS. BOOKINGS LESS THAN
6 NIGHTS NOT ACCEPTED MORE THAN 30 DAYS IN ADVANCE.

Note: Until confirmed, rates are subject to change without notice.

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