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Peaceful Nature Retreat on 66 Acres | Pond, Trails

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Terrace/patio
Living area
Private kitchen
Interior

Reviews

10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 10

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 10)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 2

Spaces

Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Garden

About this property

Peaceful Nature Retreat on 66 Acres | Pond, Trails

This luxurious mountain cabin is nestled in a hardwood cove surrounded by a babbling brook, blooming rhododendron, and landscaped with native plants. The cabin is tastefully furnished with mission-style antiques and has a wood-burning, fieldstone fireplace, and all of the amenities of a home away from home. It`s on a 66 acre former summer camp with a pond, walking trails, and fields for the pups to run around. 15 minutes to downtown Brevard, and minutes from amazing hiking and many summer camps.
The space
Amenities:

- Wood-Burning Field Stone Fireplace
- Mission-Style Antiques
- Wraparound Porch
- Outdoor Living Room
- Fire Pit
- Grill
- Stereo Speakers
- BluRay/DVD Player
- Satellite HDTV with Premium Channels
- WiFi Internet
- Fully Equipped Modern Kitchen
- Washer/Dryer
- High-Quality Bed Linens and Towels
- Well-Equipped Kitchen

Kitchen:

- Auto Drip Coffee Maker
- Filters kept stocked
- Variety of spices
- Salt and pepper
- Numerous cooking utensils

Bedrooms:

- Primary Bedroom1 : King-size Bed, Full Bath
(Bathtub/Shower)
- Bedroom 2: King bed
- Bedroom 3: Queen bed
- Living Room: Two Queen-size Sleeper Sofas


Outdoor Activities:

- Large Pond Stocked with Rainbow Trout
- Private Trails
- Gravel Roads for Strolling and Hiking
- Two Small Fields for Games and Dog Play
- Native Stone Circle Fire Pit
- Fishing
- Wildlife Watching

Location:
- 15 mins to the cute downtown of Brevard with great restaurants and breweries.
- 15 min to Gorges State Park
- 15 min to Lake Toxaway
- Less than 5 mins from The Wilds and Ridge Haven summer camps!
- 15 minutes to Gwynn Valley, Rockbrook, Illahee, and Dear Woods
Other things to note
***This home is pet friendly, with a one time fee.

***Welcoming dogs only! 2 pets total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
Guests must be 26 years or older to make a booking.

No events allowed or additional guests beyond what is included on the reservation if not discussed prior.

Rental agreement must be signed after booking which details.

This home is pet friendly, with a one time fee.

Welcoming dogs only! 2 pets total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Guests must be 26 years or older to make a booking.

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

About the area

Brevard

Brevard is home to this holiday home. Transylvania Heritage Museum and Brevard Music Center are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Sapphire National Golf Club and Sapphire Valley Ski Resort. Pisgah Astronomical Research Institute and Crystal Mountain Gem Mine are also worth visiting.
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Brevard, NC

What's nearby

  • Gorges State Park - 3 min drive - 3.4 km
  • Champion Park - 5 min drive - 5.6 km
  • Silversteen Memorial Stadium - 6 min drive - 6.6 km
  • Lake Toxaway - 11 min drive - 10.6 km
  • Headwaters State Forest - 16 min drive - 15.9 km

Getting around

  • Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 44 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Forks of the River Taproom - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Dining Hall - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Country Skillet - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Grand Olde Station at Lake Toxaway - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Panthertown Cafe - ‬14 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Peaceful Nature Retreat on 66 Acres | Pond, Trails pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Peaceful Nature Retreat on 66 Acres | Pond, Trails?

As of 2 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Peaceful Nature Retreat on 66 Acres | Pond, Trails on 17 Jun 2026 start from £167, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Peaceful Nature Retreat on 66 Acres | Pond, Trails?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Peaceful Nature Retreat on 66 Acres | Pond, Trails?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Peaceful Nature Retreat on 66 Acres | Pond, Trails?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Peaceful Nature Retreat on 66 Acres | Pond, Trails located?

Situated in Brevard, this holiday home is steps from Nantahala National Forest and within 3 mi (5 km) of Pisgah National Forest and French Broad River. Champion Park and Silversteen Memorial Stadium are also within 6 miles (10 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 218 out of 227 reviews
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Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 227 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 227 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

9.8/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Caroline P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very welcoming to pets. Quick response time from owner. Very well stocked home. Beautiful property.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Denise S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The host was very welcoming and responsive to any questions. The house was well stocked and had everything you would need.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
We had a great time! Highly recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The house was very nice and had everything we needed. The host was quick to respond to our questions. This is a place we would stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Darin C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice cabin near gorges state park that is quiet and cozy.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 28 Jul 2025
Thank you, Darin, for your kind words. We're glad you enjoyed the quiet and cozy atmosphere near Gorges State Park. We'd be happy to host you again anytime.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Madison D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Our stay was absolutely wonderful! We were able to make a fire, chill out all together, and there was so much bed space for us to spread out! We had everything we could’ve needed and wonderful communication from the company!!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 29 Jul 2025
Thank you for your kind words, Madison. We're glad you enjoyed the fire, the spacious beds, and found everything you needed. It was a pleasure hosting you, and we appreciate your positive feedback on our communication!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tristan B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wifi was good, lots of kitchen supplies, beds were clean and comfy, only issue was the washer
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kevin G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location

Nice place

Enjoyed our time here
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Hana G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect

This is our spring break escape for years. Perfect as usual.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 7 May 2025
Thank you for your wonderful review, Hana! We're glad to hear that you chose us again for your spring break escape. We look forward to welcoming you back for many more perfect stays in the future! 😊🏡
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Craig F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Trip

Awesome stay and exactly what we were looking for. The owner was great to deal with!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great mountain retreat!

This property is comfortable, clean, and has many amenities that make it a wonderful place to stay. Highly recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mark M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful Place to Stay

Overall a very nice place to stay. The house was clean and neat. Very quiet and a great location for us. This is our second time using this place, and would stay there again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christopher S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family spring break

Great time exploring the property along with Brevard and waterfalls in the area
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Celeste C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Property

We went up for a quick getaway and loved the cabin. The place has everything you could possibly need, can’t wait to go back
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

marcy c.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful Rental

This was my second stay at this home and it was very comfortable, clean and charming. The property is lovely and we had a very relaxing time there.
Stayed 14 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Zachary L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Awesome Home and amazing area

Our family of six had an incredible stay at this cabin! It was spacious, comfortable, and in pristine condition—everything felt fresh and well-maintained. The location was perfect, nestled in a super cool area with tons of outdoor activities just a short drive away. Whether we were exploring nearby trails, enjoying the scenery, or just relaxing at the cabin, it was the perfect getaway. Highly recommend for anyone looking for a cozy, adventure-filled escape!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 7 Apr 2025
Thank you for your review, Zachary! We're glad to hear that your family enjoyed the cabin and found it spacious and comfortable. It’s great to know you appreciated the location and the outdoor activities nearby. We’d love to welcome you all back for another adventure-filled escape! 🏞️🏡
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Katherine C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect mountain house

Wonderful house for a family. Close to Brevard and good hiking trails. Property is very cool with trout pond.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Maple Gap Cabin

The cabin and property were amazing. What a perfect little retreat! We've stayed in a few mountain rental cabins but we really liked this place. Too bad we couldnt stay longer.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sheila D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Cabin

This cabin was great! The cabin was well stocked with everything you could possibly need and the furniture and beds were comfortable. The stocked pond was great entertainment and the covered deck was peaceful and relaxing. We will definitely be going back.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kenneth H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great relaxing time

This place is great. It is off the path enough for some peace and quiet, but close enough to drive into town. The pond was stocked with plenty of fish and the cabin was very nice. Will definitely book again soon.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Vikki O.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful

Such a great place to stay. Super clean and stocked with all needs. Large grounds to run around and a pond to fish. Family and dogs loved it! Would def go back.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jon E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great getaway

Just what we needed for several days of leisure and family time in the mountains. A beautiful place and well-appointed lodge, and great communication from the owner. We'll be back!
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lisa L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Very Comfortable

This home has everything you could possibly need, hands down, the most thoughtful and well equipped vacation rental we have ever stayed at. If you want to relax, this is the perfect vacation home.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Somer B. B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Awesome getaway!

We had the best weekend at this rental! By far the most accommodating place I have ever stayed. The owner goes beyond to make you feel at home. We are already looking forward to our next stay here. Highly recommend! Very clean and pet friendly!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023
Archival

10/10 Excellent

michelle w.

Perfect!!!!

Wonderful!! Relaxing, quiet, perfect. I could go on and on about this place. I loved it and hope to come back again.

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