Nestled in the countryside, this vacation home accommodates 6 guests with 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. It welcomes pets and offers adventure activities like mountain biking, kayaking, and birdwatching. Nearby attractions include the McDowell County Public Library and the Catawba River. Enjoy your stay in this rural town setting.
Highlights
Centrally-located
You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
3 bedrooms1+ bathroomSleeps 6
Popular amenities
Onsite parking available
Pet-friendly
Kitchen
Washing machine
Air-conditioning
Barbecue grill
Explore the area
Marion, NC
McDowell County Courthouse
Place, McDowell County Courthouse
10 min walk
McDowell County Public Library
Place, McDowell County Public Library
12 min walk
Linville Caverns
Place, Linville Caverns
33 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Primary Bedroom
1 Queen Bed
Second Bedroom
1 Double Bed
Third Bedroom
2 Single Beds
1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom
Half Bathroom
Toilet
Main Bathroom
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Quaint Mill Cottage in Marion
Welcome to the Quaint Mill Cottage! Relax and unwind at this cute bungalow nestled within less than a miles walking distance to downtown Marion! The home offers sleeping for 6 with plenty of space for entertaining. Enjoy the large, well-manicured backyard and close proximity to all Marion has to offer.
Located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, it is a haven for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Nearby activities to Quaint Mill Cottage include exploring the charming, small mountain town of Marion where you can find many eclectic restaurants, local shops, historical interests, art galleries, breweries and taprooms lining the streets. Thanks to a friendly atmosphere and beautiful outdoor surroundings, there are tons of things to do in Marion that everyone can enjoy! Make sure to check out the Peavine Trail which runs for 1.5 miles from State Street in downtown Marion to just south of the First Christian Church on Rutherford Road (right up the hill from the home). Throughout the year, Marion hosts a number of festivals which include: Sweet Treats of the Carolina’s Festival (April) | WNC Bigfoot Festival (May) | Livermush Festival (June) | Fourth of July Festival (July) | Mountain Glory Festival (October) | New Year’s Eve Golden Nugget Drop (December) and so much more!
Interior features and amenities: Cute, bungalow situated in downtown Marion. Beautifully updated home with plenty of space for entertaining. Full kitchen equipped with all essentials, stainless appliances and drip coffee maker. The TV is located in the living room. A baby tub is also provided as well as a stroller and pack-n-play located in the laundry room.
Accommodations: Sleeps 6 guests. The owner's retreat has a queen-size bed, closet and dresser. The second bedroom offers a full-sized bed, dresser, and personal desk. The third room features two twin beds, dresser and closet. There is a newly renovated, full bathroom located down the hallway and a half bath situated between the kitchen and laundry room area.
Exterior features and amenities: Beautiful, family friendly, large back yard to enjoy the outside! Outdoor fireplace is located towards the back of the yard. Enjoy the cozy, covered front porch while you sip on your morning coffee and gaze at the Mountain view!!
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No Parties, No Smoking, No Vaping, Quiet Hours 10pm-8am
We will place a hold on Your credit card for $300-$500. This will start 2 days before arrival and be released 4 days after check-out
Sign our Property Management Agreement, If you are staying at pet friendly property you must notify us and pay the pet fee.
Important information
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Property # 2863428vb
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 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 that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include 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
Marion
Located in Marion, this holiday home is in a rural area. Historic Carson House and Mountain Gateway Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Lucky Strike Gold and Gem Mine and Buck Creek Trout Farm. Kayaking and power boating offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with mountain biking and hiking nearby.
McDowell County Public Library - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
Linville Caverns - 33 min drive - 42.5 km
Blue Ridge Parkway Asheville Entrance - 39 min drive - 62.2 km
Tryon International Equestrian Center - 50 min drive - 66.0 km
Getting around
Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 55 min drive
Restaurants
Love's Travel Stop - 6 min drive
McDonald's - 3 min drive
Sonic Drive-In - 6 min drive
Zaxby's Chicken Fingers & Buffalo Wings - 4 min drive
McDonald's - 7 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Quaint Mill Cottage in Marion pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Quaint Mill Cottage in Marion?
As of 30 Aug, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Quaint Mill Cottage in Marion on 31 Aug, 2026 start from S$987, 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 Quaint Mill Cottage in Marion?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Quaint Mill Cottage in Marion?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Quaint Mill Cottage in Marion?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Quaint Mill Cottage in Marion located?
Situated in a rural location, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of McDowell County Courthouse and McDowell County Public Library. Mission Hospital McDowell and Lake James are also within 3 miles (5 km).
About the host
Hosted by Cragmont Rentals
What makes this property unique
FEATURES AND AMENITIES
• Air Conditioning • BBQ Area • Smart TV • Fully equipped kitchen • Outdoor fire pit
Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests