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Lodge Dinning Room
Lodge Bedroom #2
Lodge Living & Dining Room

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
7 bedrooms7+ bathroomsSleeps 214061 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Dog-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor grill

Explore the area

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Cedar Mountain, NC
  • Place, Caesars Head State Park
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Green River
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, Fred W. Symmes Chapel
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Airport, Asheville, NC (AVL-Asheville Regional)
    ‪48 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

7 bedrooms (sleeps 21)

Cabin #1 Bedroom

1 Queen Bed

Cabin #2 Bedroom

1 Queen Bed

Cottage Bedroom #1

1 King Bed

Cottage Bedroom #2

1 Queen Bed

Cottage Glass-enclosed Sun Porch

1 Double Sofa Bed

Cottage Living Room

1 Double Sofa Bed

Lodge Bedroom #1

1 Twin Bed and 1 King Bed

Lodge Bedroom #2

1 King Bed

Lodge Bedroom #3

1 Queen Bed

Lodge Living Room

1 Double Sofa Bed

7 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Cabin #1 Bathroom

Toilet · Shower only

Cabin #2 Bathroom

Toilet · Shower only

Cottage Bathroom #1

Toilet · Shower only

Cottage Bathroom #2

Toilet · Shower only

Lodge Bathroom #2

Toilet · Shower only

Lodge Bathroom #3

Toilet · Shower only

Lodge Bathroom #4

Toilet · Shower only

Lodge Downstairs 1/2 Bath

Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Emerald Lake-Private-Lakefront-Families-Sleeps 20

Welcome to Emerald Lake, a secluded 41.6-acre vacation rental in Cedar Mountain, North Carolina—perfect for family reunions, group getaways, corporate retreats, and outdoor enthusiasts. Located just 0.8 miles from DuPont State Forest’s Fawn Lake access area, this private lakefront retreat offers a peaceful escape in the Blue Ridge Mountains, complete with comfortable lodging, private hiking trails, and endless outdoor adventures.

This lakefront property includes 4 rental spaces with a total of 7 bedrooms and 7.5 bathrooms, a 6-acre private lake, and a smaller stocked trout pond, private hiking trails, Lady Falls, Sassy Goose Pavilion, and lawn games.

--The Lodge--
A spacious three-bedroom home, each with an ensuite bath, offering stunning lake views. It features a full kitchen, a dining room, and a cozy living room with a stone fireplace. A downstairs half-bath adds convenience, while the deck provides a perfect spot to relax and take in the beauty of Emerald Lake.

--The Cottage--
A charming two-bedroom home, each with an ensuite bath. It features a full kitchen, a spacious living and dining area, and a rock fireplace with gas logs. The sun porch offers a relaxing space to unwind while overlooking the lake.

--The Cabins--
• The Laurel Cabin – one-bedroom log cabin with a screened porch and efficiency kitchen, and a shared terrace and charcoal grill.
• The Rainbow Trout Cabin – one-bedroom log cabin with an efficiency kitchen, a shared terrace and charcoal grill, and a private balcony that overlooks the stocked trout pond.

With spacious accommodations, scenic outdoor spaces, and exclusive access to hiking trails and water activities, Emerald Lake NC provides a secluded yet well-equipped setting for group events. Whether you're hosting a family reunion with multiple generations, a corporate retreat focused on team-building, or an intimate wedding with a breathtaking natural backdrop, the property offers versatile spaces, privacy, and a relaxed atmosphere for any occasion.
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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
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: dogs less than 50 lbs per pet (limit 2 pets total)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

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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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Note from host: For events, please search for our other listing "E
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

About the neighborhood

Cedar Mountain

Located in Cedar Mountain, this vacation home is on the waterfront. Silvermont Mansion and Park and Crystal Mountain Gem Mine are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Headwaters State Forest and Eva Russell Chandler Heritage Preserve. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at The Cliffs Valley Wellness Center or Silversteen Memorial Stadium. Kayaking and fishing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking and mountain biking nearby.
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Cedar Mountain, NC

What's nearby

  • Caesars Head State Park - 8 min drive - 4.9 km
  • Green River - 9 min drive - 4.9 km
  • Jones Gap State Park - 11 min drive - 6.9 km
  • Fred W. Symmes Chapel - 11 min drive - 7.2 km
  • Caesars Head Mountain - 13 min drive - 10.5 km

Getting around

  • Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 49 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cedar Mountain Outpost - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Cedar Mountain Cafe - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪lake time - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Mountain House At Caesars Head - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Creekside Market - ‬7 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Emerald Lake-Private-Lakefront-Families-Sleeps 20 pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 50 lbs per pet.

How much does it cost to stay at Emerald Lake-Private-Lakefront-Families-Sleeps 20?

As of Apr 22, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Emerald Lake-Private-Lakefront-Families-Sleeps 20 on Apr 26, 2026 start from $1,376, 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?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Emerald Lake-Private-Lakefront-Families-Sleeps 20?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Emerald Lake-Private-Lakefront-Families-Sleeps 20?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Emerald Lake-Private-Lakefront-Families-Sleeps 20 located?

Situated on the waterfront, this vacation home is 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from Green River and within 9 mi (15 km) of Caesars Head Mountain and Lake Dense. High Falls and Connestee Falls Park are also within 9 mi (15 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

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10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

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Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Kelley H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It was perfect and pet friendly we absolutely love this place so much and will be back!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

John H.

Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

About the host

Hosted by Wendy Carter

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Why they chose this property

Emerald Lake offers four unique accommodations set on 41.6 private acres in Cedar Mountain, North Carolina. Guests can enjoy lakefront views, private hiking trails on Emerald Lake property. Enjoy exclusive use of The Lodge, The Cottage, Two Log Cabins, and the Sassy Goose Pavilion which serves as a gathering space with a fire pit, games, dining table, and seating areas creating a private retreat for your group. Plus, biking and hiking trails in DuPont State Forest less than a mile away (ride in – ride out).

What makes this property unique

All accommodations provide guests with easy access to the 6-acre private Emerald Lake, fishing in the stocked trout pond, and private hiking trails leading to Lady Falls & the mountain ridge. The Sassy Goose Pavilion serves as a gathering space with a fire pit, games, dining table, and seating areas.

--The Lodge-- Spacious & Comfortable for Larger Groups
• A three-bedroom home and 3&1/2 baths with stunning lake views, perfect for families and group gatherings.
• Three ensuite bedrooms ( 2 kings and 1 queen bed)
• Large living room with a stone fireplace and TV
• Fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances
• Dining room with seating for 10 and more
• Half bath downstairs
• Outdoor deck overlooking the lake
• Fire pit & patio with a charcoal grill on common lawn

--The Cottage-- Cozy & Scenic with a glassed/screened Sun Porch
• A two-bedroom retreat with a glass-enclosed/screened sun porch overlooking the lake.
• Two ensuite bedrooms (king & queen)
• Open living area with gas-log stone fireplace, kitchen, and dining area
• Screened/glass porch with lake views
• Fire pit & charcoal grill on the common lawn

--The Cabins-- Cozy & Secluded Retreats
A secluded pair of one-bedroom log cabins, rented together or as part of the full property rental, ideal for couples or small groups, seeking a peaceful escape with scenic forest and pond views. Shared patio with a fire pit, picnic table, and charcoal grill

-The Laurel Cabin- A rustic getaway overlooking the stocked trout pond.
• Queen bed with private bath
• Living area with an efficiency kitchen (mini-fridge, microwave, toaster oven, coffee maker)
• Screened porch with dining table and forest views

-The Rainbow Trout Cabin– A tranquil retreat with a private balcony.
• Queen bed with private bath
• Open living area with an efficiency kitchen (mini-fridge, microwave, toaster oven, coffee maker)
• WiFi for added convenience
• Private balcony overlooking the stocked trout pond

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