Central Old Fort - Walk or Ride to Town and Trails

Welcome to Fonta Flora! This charming Victorian house is in the heart of downtown Old Fort - the Gateway between the mountains of Pisgah National Forest and Lake James. This comfortable escape is an ideal launch point for your adventures. There`s even a shed to store your bikes and outdoor gear. The house is recently renovated and furnished to provide modern comforts you expect like a well-equipped kitchen, smart TVs in every room, and central HVAC. Perfect for friend groups, couples, families.

Relax in the living room or one of the three private bedrooms. You can even sit on the front porch rocking chairs and pass the time - Southern style.

What you`ll love about the space...
- Updated fixtures and furnishings
- Fully equipped kitchen for cooking or carry-out
- Large covered front porch
- Outdoor gear storage shed
- Smart TVs in the living room and each bedroom
- A Bluetooth speaker for your music
- Clothes washer and dryer
- Central heating and air conditioning

Located in downtown Old Fort, this home offers easy access to local shops, restaurants, and outdoor adventures. The town’s rich history, scenic surroundings, and friendly community make it an ideal spot for your mountain getaway.

Black Mountain - 12 minute drive
Downtown Asheville - 25 minute drive
Lake James State Park - 30 minute drive
Gateway Trailhead - 3 miles

Other Things To Note:
The home is pet-friendly and kid-friendly.
No dishwasher or fireplace is available on the property.
We ask that you treat the property with respect. This is a private residence. Please act as though you are a guest in someone’s home. :) Also, please acknowledge the following:

NO PARTIES OR EVENTS. If this rule is not followed, you will be immediately removed from the property without refunds or compensation.

QUIET HOURS 10:00 PM - 9:00 AM. If any noise complaints are reported, you can expect a warning communication. If a second noise violation/complaint occurs, your reservation may be terminated.

MINIMUM BOOKING AGE IS 25. If you are under 25, do not make a reservation without contacting us for pre-approval. Failure to do so may result in termination of your reservation.

LOCAL RESIDENTS REQUIRE APPROVAL. If you live within 30 miles of the property, you must contact us for pre-approval. Otherwise, we reserve the right to terminate reservations made by local residents.

GUEST TOTAL MUST MATCH BOOKING. The correct number of guests must be on the reservation - This includes all guests entering the property at any point during the stay.

NO SMOKING OR DRUG USE. If smoking or drug use is detected inside the property after your check-out, we will request additional money for cleaning and/or file a claim against you for damages.

PETS ALLOWED. We welcome well-behaved pets. Please clean up after your pet outside and inside. If you must allow your pets on furniture, please cover the furniture with YOUR OWN blanket or towel. The pet fee does NOT include animal waste cleanup or stains on bedding, towels, or upholstery.

GUESTS ASSUME RESPONSIBILITY. By placing a reservation, you agree that all guests expressly assume the risk of harm or adverse events that may arise during the use of this property. Guests understand that they may purchase travel insurance to protect themselves in such situations. This insurance is not automatically provided or implied with your reservation. The property owners or managers are not liable for any accidents, injuries, or illnesses that occur.

CHECK OUT ON TIME. Our cleaners are on a tight schedule and need to work in preparation for our next guests. If you require an earlier check-in or a later check-out, please request it in advance and we will do our best to accommodate you. Otherwise, we reserve the right to charge a $50 late check-out fee. Any guest who is still on the property after 2:00 pm on check-out day will be automatically charged for an extra night.

Please help us understand your intent to follow these House Rules by stating, `I`ve read the House Rules` when making a booking inquiry or completing your reservation. These rules are in full force and effect whether you respond in this manner or not. PLEASE CONTACT US IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS.