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Historic cabin, walk to village

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A cozy cabin interior with a stone fireplace, a television mounted above it, and a comfortable seating area with a sofa and a table.
A cozy cabin room with two beds, a wooden ceiling, and a view of the outdoors.
A rustic cabin with a wooden porch, a staircase leading to a loft, and a cozy interior with bookshelves and a rocking chair.
A cozy bedroom with a wooden ceiling, a large bed with multiple pillows, a nightstand, and a chair by the window.
A rustic wooden interior with a fireplace, a dining area with a red patterned rug, and a staircase with a wooden railing.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Bring your furry friends
    Top-rated for creating memorable stays with your pets.
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 5

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue grill
  • Deck or patio

Explore the area

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Little Switzerland, NC
  • Place, Emerald Village
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Museum of North Carolina Minerals
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Parkway Flea & Farmers Market
    ‪6 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 5)

Loft Bedroom

3 Single Beds

Master

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Historic cabin, walk to village

Ginny's Cabin is a two-bedroom mountain cabin just off the Blue Ridge Parkway. Little Switzerland Village is a short walk away, and Switzerland Inn is roughly ten minutes away on foot.

The cabin has a wood-burning stone fireplace, rocking-chair porch, flagstone fire pit, covered outdoor living, and a full kitchen. Dogs are welcome. It sleeps up to five.

WHAT GUESTS MENTION MOST

- The easy walk into Little Switzerland
- A cabin that feels cozy, peaceful, and “just like out of a storybook”
- A well-equipped kitchen and comfortable beds
- Room outside for dogs
- The stone fireplace and flagstone fire-pit patio
- A nearby host who answers quickly and helps when needed

SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS

- Main bedroom: one queen bed
- Loft bedroom: two fixed twin beds
- Additional sleeping: one twin rollaway in the loft
- Maximum occupancy: five guests

Four guests sleep in fixed beds, and the rollaway accommodates the fifth guest. The cabin has one bathroom with a walk-in shower.

INSIDE THE CABIN

The living room is built around an oversized wood-burning stone fireplace. It also has comfortable seating, a Smart TV, books, games, heating, and air conditioning. The sunroom and dining table add room for coffee, meals, or spreading out a trail map.

The full kitchen includes a gas range, oven, refrigerator, microwave, Keurig, tea kettle, toaster, blender, cookware, dishes, utensils, knives, cooking basics, and spices. Linens, towels, basic toiletries, and Wi-Fi are provided.

OUTDOOR LIVING

- Covered front porch with rocking chairs
- Landscaped yard
- Flagstone patio with fire pit and six Adirondack chairs
- Covered patio with cushioned seating
- Outdoor dining area
- Gas grill
- Whole-hog barbecue pit

LOCATION

Little Switzerland Village is a short walk away, and Switzerland Inn is roughly ten minutes away on foot. The Blue Ridge Parkway is approximately 0.4 miles away. Nearby destinations include waterfalls and hiking trails, Emerald Village, the Orchard at Altapass, scenic overlooks, and downtown Spruce Pine.

PARKING AND MOUNTAIN ACCESS

The cabin is reached by a gravel road and driveway. Parking is available for up to three vehicles, with trailer room. Ask about current conditions if snow or ice is in the forecast.

PETS

Dogs are welcome for a $30 fee per dog, per stay. Include each dog in the reservation and follow the pet rules shown during booking.

HOST PRESENCE

I live in a completely separate home on the same six-acre property and may be present during your stay. You may also see the resident dogs. The rental itself is an entire private cabin. I am nearby when needed without sharing the cabin.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

- Maximum occupancy is five
- No smoking
- No parties, events, or large gatherings
- Primary renter must be at least 25, matching the current Vrbo rule
- The loft, gravel surfaces, and flagstone areas may not suit every traveler with limited mobility
- Little Switzerland businesses may operate seasonally; verify current hours before arrival
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 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
Pets Welcome for an additional fee.
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 1723245vb
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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, a first aid kit and a deadlock
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

About the area

Little Switzerland

Located in Little Switzerland, this cabin is in the mountains. The Orchard at Altapass and Grassy Creek Golf and Country Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Pisgah National Forest and Roaring Fork Waterfalls. Emerald Village and Woodys Chair Shop are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with rafting and power boating nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with ecotours and cycling.
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Little Switzerland, NC

What's nearby

  • Emerald Village - 4 min drive - 5.9 km
  • Museum of North Carolina Minerals - 5 min drive - 6.1 km
  • Parkway Flea & Farmers Market - 6 min drive - 7.5 km
  • Grassy Creek Golf and Country Club - 11 min drive - 14.1 km
  • The Orchard at Altapass - 15 min drive - 12.4 km

Getting around

  • Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 77 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Western Sizzlin - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Puerto Nuevo - Fresh Mex & Seafood - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Spruce Pint - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪The Mad Hatter Tavern - ‬14 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Historic cabin, walk to village pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking at Historic cabin, walk to village?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Historic cabin, walk to village?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Historic cabin, walk to village?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Historic cabin, walk to village located?

Situated in the mountains, this cabin is 2.7 mi (4.3 km) from Pisgah National Forest and within 6 miles (10 km) of Museum of North Carolina Minerals and Emerald Village. Parkway Flea & Farmers Market and Woodys Chair Shop are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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