RUSTIC MEETS LUXE on trout stream-5 miles from App.Trail-35 min from Asheville
- House2200 sq. ft.
- Sleeps: 8
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Min Stay: 2 nights
3 Bedroom, 3 Bath Home. Dramatic River Views In The Mountains-5 miles from AT
Bedrooms
Bonus room/bedroom
Master bedroom
Guest bedroom
Amenities
Featured
- Heater
- Washer & Dryer
- No Smoking
- Children Welcome
- TV
- Air Conditioning
- Internet
- Parking
- Fireplace
Bathrooms
- Bathrooms: 3
- Master bathtoilet, showerMaster bath is en suite
- Lower level bathroomtoilet, shower
- Guest bathroomtoilet, combination tub/shower
Safety features
- Carbon-monoxide detector
- Smoke detector
- Exterior lighting
- Fire extinguisher
- Deadbolt lock
Location Type
- RuralPark-like setting. Property fronts a regularly stocked mountain stream and is surrounded by mature hemlocks, rhododendrons and ferns.
- Mountain View
- WaterfrontDirect frontage on the pristine Big Laurel River, adjoining the Shelton Laurel Creek. Both are hatchery supported through-out the year.
General
- Telephone
- Air ConditioningCentral air conditioning plus separate A/C and heating unit for the private 2nd floor bonus room
- HeatingElectric forced air heat
- Linens ProvidedAll linens are provided
- Washing MachineDetergent not provided
- Clothes Dryer
- Fireplace
- Parking
- Garage
- InternetHigh speed internet for streaming shows, movies & music
- Towels ProvidedTowels and linens provided
- Wireless Internet
- Iron & Board
- Hair Dryer
- Paper Towels
- Shampoo
- Toilet Paper
- Living RoomOpen and airy great room with floor to ceiling cathedral windows, vaulted ceiling, stone fireplace & flatscreen TV
- Baby Gate
Kitchen
- DishwasherAuto dishwasher soap provided
- RefrigeratorFiltered water in refrigerator
- StoveFour burner gas stove
- OvenElectric oven
- Microwave
- Grill
- Coffee MakerKeurig, automatic coffee maker and French Press coffee maker provided
- ToasterCrock pot, blender, mixer, provided.
- Blender
- Coffee Grinder
- Pantry ItemsSugar, flour, baking needs, oil, vinegars, plus large selection of spices
- Dishes & UtensilsDishes & flatware for 16 people. Large assortment of utensils & items to satisfy the gourmet cook in the family
- Kitchen
Dining
- Seating for 8 people
- Dining Area
- DiningHigh top dining table with integral leaf expands to seat 8-using the four stools from kitchen island
Entertainment
- Television
- DVD PlayerBlue Ray and Wii
- BooksMany novels & books of local interest such as Appalachian Trail memoirs, waterfalls/hiking/fishing in NC, Audobon books on wild flowers, birds & trees of the area, brochures on local attractions
- Foosball
- Game RoomLower level game room with bar overlooking the river. Full bathroom, queen futon bed, mini-kitchenette, ping pong, foosball, dart board & slot machine for your enjoyment.
- GamesAssorted games provided for rainy days or family game nights
- Ping Pong Table
- Video Library
- Video GamesWii
Outside
- Lawn / GardenExtensive stonework & landscaping featuring a fire pit overlooking the water
- Kayak / CanoeKayaking, rafting & ziplining nearby.
- Bicycles3 hybrid mountain bikes in garage. 2 adult sized & 1 Junior size
- Porch / VerandaTwo large covered porches overlooking the river, one on each level.
- Deck / PatioTwo levels of decks overlooking the valley and Big Laurel Creek
- Outdoor Furniture
- Ski & SnowboardWolf Laurel Ski Area - 45 minutes away. Cataloochee Resort - 1 hour, 15 minutes away.
Suitability
- wheelchair inaccessible
Onsite Services
- Housekeeper Included
Notes
- A guide to local restaurants, attractions & historical sites is provided for your convenience. Hike the trails adjoining the home or walk a segment of the Appalachian Trail nearby. Bike, raft, zip line, fish, go tubing or take a soak in the mineral springs & get a massage at Hot Springs Resort & Spa. And be certain to leave time for relaxing at Riversong-where adventure meets luxury.
Policies
Cancellation Policy
- 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.
- 50% refund (minus the service fee) if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.
- No refund if you cancel less than 14 days before check-in.
Damage and Incidentals
You will be responsible for any damage to the rental property caused by you or your party during your stay.
House Rules
Children allowed - Baby gate & Pack n' Play available upon requestBaby gate & Pack n' Play available upon request
No parties/events
No smoking
Max guests: 8
Minimum age of primary renter: 21
Cleaning practices
All towels and bedding washed in hot water that’s at least 60ºC/140ºF
High-touch surfaces cleaned with disinfectant (like countertops, light switches, handles, and faucets)
Minimum 1-day vacancy between guest stays
Cleaned with disinfectant
Check in and check out with no person-to-person contact
Follows industry health association: SafeStay (AHLA - USA)
Map
Owner
John and Rhonda Welty
- Languages:
- english
About John and Rhonda Welty
Both John and Rhonda Welty love the outdoors, and enjoy hiking, biking and fly fishing wherever they travel. They share a love of antiques, travel, good food , craft beer and wine. They look forward to sharing Riversong with friends & family.
John and Rhonda Welty purchased this House in 2015
Why John and Rhonda Welty chose Marshall
We discovered this area in 2008 and were taken by the raw beauty of the mountains and streams. We knew that someday, this is where we would have a vacation home and ultimately retire to. Madison County, jewel of the Blue Ridge, has captured our hearts.
What makes this House unique
Secluded, dramatic sounds and views of the rushing Big Laurel River, superb hiking and fishing, and TONS of culture to enjoy in nearby Asheville. Take a day trip to the North Carolina Arboretum-encompassing 434 acres or visit other beautiful gardens that are nearby to enjoy, as well as the flora and fauna off of the Blue Ridge Parkway, and the Appalachian Trail. Visit American's largest private home-The Biltmore Estate in Asheville and be amazed at the 250 room French Renaissance chateau built by George Washington Vanderbilt. Craft beer lovers need to look no further than Asheville , which is full of unique local restaurants, world class attractions, and natural beauty. Come experience the ‘Paris of the Mountains’…and toast your visit with some of the best craft beer in the world.