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Welcome to the Garnet Owl Log Cabin Townhouse!
The Garnet Owl is one of two adjoining townhomes in this hand stacked, solid-log cabin that offer a unique combination of classic, mountain cabin charm with all of the modern amenities.
On cool mountain evenings, a firepit in the back is the perfect place to congregate with friends, family, and s'mores!
The entryway invites you to explore the beauty of the masterfully crafted log cabin.
Spread out in the spacious king primary suite.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 71500 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Barbecue grill
  • Pet-friendly

Explore the area

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West Jefferson, NC
  • Place, Ashe County Cheese Store
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Mountain Aire Golf Club
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Mount Jefferson State Park
    ‪9 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 7)

Bunk Room

1 Single Bed and 1 Double Bed

Primary Suite

1 King Bed

Queen Bedroom

1 Queen Bed

3 bathrooms

Lower Level Ensuite Bathroom

Toilet · Shower only

Main Level/Queen Ensuite Bathroom

Toilet · Shower only

Primary Ensuite Bathroom

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
Garden

About this property

Rustic Log Cabin TH | Spacious King Suite | Views | Fire Pit | Walk Downtown WJ

Welcome to The Garnet Owl Log Cabin Townhouse, your one-of-a-kind mountain retreat in the heart of downtown West Jefferson!

This fully renovated, hand-stacked log cabin townhouse combines rustic charm with modern comforts. Perfect for families, couples, or small groups, The Garnet Owl offers 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms spread across 3 spacious levels designed for relaxation and connection.

What You’ll Love:
⭐ Spacious King Suite: Top-floor primary bedroom with king bed, ensuite bathroom, seating area, and Smart TV for ultimate comfort
⭐ Queen Suite: Main-level bedroom with ensuite bathroom
⭐ Kid-Friendly Bunkroom: Twin-over-full bunks with lower-level bathroom is perfect for kids or teens
⭐ Fully Equipped Kitchen: Prepare family meals or host friends with ease
⭐ Entertainment Options: Cozy living area, arcade game, and access to the shared fire pit
⭐ Stunning Mountain Views: Enjoy coffee or evening drinks on the back deck with breathtaking views
⭐ Kid & Dog-Friendly: Bring the whole family along for your mountain adventure!

Perfect Downtown Location:
The Garnet Owl offers a peaceful, secluded feel while being less than a quarter-mile from vibrant downtown West Jefferson. Relax on the back deck with your morning coffee and enjoy stunning mountain views overlooking West Jefferson's peaceful municipal facilities, including a large playground, baseball fields, basketball and tennis courts, public cemetery, and library. It’s an ideal location for all ages. Kids will love the nearby park, playground and donut shop, while adults will enjoy strolling downtown for dining, shopping, and breweries.

Endless Opportunities for Fun & Relaxation!
☆ Walk to shops, restaurants, and breweries on Jefferson Avenue (West Jefferson's “Main Street”)
☆ Explore nearby hiking trails, scenic drives on the Blue Ridge Parkway, or Mount Jefferson State Park
☆ Gather around the fire pit for s'mores
☆ Take the kids to the playground, ball fields, or Ashe County Public Library, just steps away

Whether you're planning a family vacation or getaway with friends, The Garnet Owl provides the perfect mix of modern comforts and rustic mountain charm for an unforgettable stay.

Additional Information
☆ High-speed Wi-Fi & Smart TVs (streaming ready; no cable)
☆ Parking for 3 vehicles.
☆ Backyard fire pit (guests provide firewood).
☆ Charcoal grill available (guests provide charcoal).
☆ Property includes exterior security cameras (front-facing only).

About the Property:
The Garnet Owl is one of two side-by-side 3BR/3BA townhouses under one roof, each accommodating up to 7 guests comfortably. Larger groups can book both The Garnet Owl and adjoining Ruby Owl for a combined 6BR/6BA retreat that sleeps up to 14 guests. While the townhouses share a front deck, separating walls on the interior and back deck help to ensure peace, privacy, and comfort for each side. Hosting an even larger group? No problem! We've got you covered. Book the neighboring cabin (also containing 2 townhomes) as well and host up to 27 guests in one convenient location (collectively known as "The Gemstone Owl Retreat"!)

Why Choose The Garnet Owl?
Relax with family or friends, enjoy a fire pit under the stars, or head out for an adventure in the NC High Country:
☆Blue Ridge Parkway: Less than 10 miles away
☆Mount Jefferson State Park: Scenic trails and views nearby
☆New River Adventures: Canoeing, tubing, and kayaking within a short drive

Book your stay today and experience the charm, views, and unbeatable location that make The Garnet Owl Log Townhouse your perfect mountain getaway!

Additional Information:
You will have complete access to the property during your stay, except for one small closet in the main level bedroom containing cleaning materials and house supplies. The cabin is equipped with high-speed internet and smart TVs so that you can stream your favorite services - just bring your login details. Cable TV is not provided.

If you need anything during your stay, someone will always be available to assist you.

HOUSE RULES - Guests are required to review the House Rules and sign a renter agreement. Some notable rules include:
1. Security Hold: A $500 hold will be placed on a major credit card prior to arrival to cover damages.
2. Occupants: Maximum 7 guests unless written permission is provided. Visitors count toward occupancy.
3. Parties/Gatherings: Large gatherings and events are strictly prohibited. Small gatherings must adhere to noise and occupancy rules.
4. Noise: Quiet hours are 10 PM – 8 AM.
5. Parking: Max 3 vehicles. No oversized vehicles, RVs, or trailers.
6. Pets: Dogs only (max 2) must be registered at the time of booking. Dogs must be housebroken, quiet, crated when unattended, and under 50 lbs.
7. Smoking/Vaping: Strictly prohibited anywhere on the property.
8. Barbecue Grill: Charcoal grill provided. Use only in open areas, not under decking.
9. Fire Pit: Enjoy responsibly.
10. Late Check-Out: Check-out time is 10:00 AM EST. Late check-outs incur escalating fines.
11. No Refunds: No refunds for weather or events outside the owners' control. Guests are strongly encouraged to purchase travel insurance to protect their investment in the case of unexpected travel disruptions.

If there’s anything we can do to enhance your stay, please reach out - we are here to help. We want you to have a 5-star experience every time you visit!
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
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Amenities

Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 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: dogs less than 23 kg per pet (limit 2 pets total)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Guest must sign rental agreement. $500 security hold required. No parties, smoking/vaping, or noise violations (quiet hours 10PM–8AM; $500 fee)
Max 7 guests. Up to 2 approved dogs (<50 lbs, no puppies) with paid pet fee. Damaged towels/linens incur $50 replacement fee per item.
Escalating late checkout fees start at $50 for 30 minutes past 10AM. Guest pays all costs for repairs to any damages caused during their stay

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, a first aid kit and a deadlock
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.

We should mention

A car is recommended for transport to and from this property

About the area

West Jefferson

Located in West Jefferson, this holiday home is in the city centre and in the mountains. Museum of Ashe County History and Horn in the West are cultural highlights, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Ashe County Cheese Store and Boone Mall. Travelling with kids? Consider Landmark Farm Alpacas, or check out an event or a game at Ted Mackorell Soccer Complex. Water tubing and fishing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with rock climbing and mountain biking nearby.
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West Jefferson, NC

What's nearby

  • Ashe County Cheese Store - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Saint Mary's Episcopal Church - 4 min drive - 3.4 km
  • Mountain Aire Golf Club - 8 min drive - 4.8 km
  • Mount Jefferson State Park - 9 min drive - 6.1 km
  • Jefferson Landing - 10 min drive - 9.2 km

Getting around

  • Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 143 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cruisers American Grill - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Monte D Rey - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Southern Scoops & Sandwiches - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬5 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Rustic Log Cabin TH | Spacious King Suite | Views | Fire Pit | Walk Downtown WJ pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.

What time is check-in at Rustic Log Cabin TH | Spacious King Suite | Views | Fire Pit | Walk Downtown WJ?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Rustic Log Cabin TH | Spacious King Suite | Views | Fire Pit | Walk Downtown WJ?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Rustic Log Cabin TH | Spacious King Suite | Views | Fire Pit | Walk Downtown WJ located?

This family-friendly West Jefferson holiday home is located in the mountains, within 3 mi (5 km) of Ashe County Cheese Store, Saint Mary's Episcopal Church and Museum of Ashe County History. Rhododendron Trail is 2.8 mi (4.5 km) away.

About the host

Hosted by Kelly B

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