Escape to 'The Peaceful Getaway,' a spacious 4,000sq ft cabin for 12 with stunning 180-degree Mt. Mitchell views. This private 5-bedroom retreat is on 4400ft elevation and features two decks, a gas fire pit, and a game room with an 80" TV. Located just 2 miles from Burnsville (actually overlooking the town), it's the perfect modern farmhouse base camp for large families or groups seeking mountain serenity and adventure. Enjoy total privacy with no immediate neighbors!
The open-concept main floor features a vaulted, wood-planked ceiling and large windows, seamlessly connecting the living room, dining area, and a luxurious kitchen. This bright, modern farmhouse design is perfect for large families or groups of friends.
LIVING & ENTERTAINMENT
Main Living Area: Relax by the electric fireplace on comfortable seating with beautiful interior mountain views.
Game & Movie Room: The lower level is an entertainment hub with an 80-inch Smart TV for movie nights, a foosball table, an electric ice hockey table, board games, books, and puzzles, Jenga and more.
Outdoor Living: Enjoy two large private decks with patio furniture, a gas fire pit, and a grill. Take in the year-round mountain vistas, play a game of Cornhole, or simply listen to the sounds of nature.
KITCHEN & DINING
Prepare your favorite meals in the fully equipped, modern kitchen, which includes:
Stainless steel appliances
Granite countertops
Gas stove
Large island with seating
Cooking basics
Keurig coffee maker with a variety of pods and syrups
A 6-person dining table for group meals.
BEDROOMS & BATHS
This three-story home comfortably sleeps up to 12 guests across 5 bedrooms.
Main Level: Master Bedroom with a King bed and an ensuite shower. A second bedroom with a Queen bed. There is an additional full bathroom with a shower on this floor.
Upper Level: A loft-style third bedroom with a Queen bed and a sofa bed that opens to a full bed, perfect for kids.
Lower Level: A fourth bedroom with one Queen bed, and a fifth bedroom with one Full bed. There is a full bathroom with a shower on this level.
We also provide two bed bumpers to help keep young children safe in bed.
-- THE LOCATION --
(All distances are from Burnsville, NC)
TOWN OF BURNSVILLE (2 miles from the house): Charming little town with a few restaurants, little town center with stores, playgrounds. Recommend Appalachian Java for breakfast (fresh squeezed orange juice with ice is the best!) and Hog Hollow Wood-Fired Pizza OR Live Oak Gastrobub for lunch or dinner. If you'd like upscale dining then newly renovated NuWray Restaurant is amazing!
Off of nearby Highway 19 E there is an Ingles Market for your grocery shopping (equipped with a Starbucks), ABC Liquor, gas stations, fast food chains, a walk-in clinic for emergency medical needs.
ASHEVILLE (36 miles): Vibrant and eclectic mountain town nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Known for its stunning natural beauty, rich arts and culture scene, and friendly community, it is a popular destination for both visitors all across the US.
BEECH MOUNTAIN SKI RESORT (47 miles): Skiing, tubing, ice skating (winter), mountain biking, chair lift rides (summer/fall), 5506' Skybar, brewery, grill, and taproom, summer movie nights, disc golf, mile-high yoga, private events.
NATIONAL PARKS/HIKING: Crabtree Falls hiking trails 2.6mile loop hike (22 miles), Grandfather Mountain State Park (36 miles), Lake James State Park (41 miles), Linn Cove Viaduct (39 miles)
FAMILY FUN: Biltmore Estate (40 miles), Elk River Falls (41 miles), Mile High Swinging Bridge (37 miles), Tweetsie Railroad (open April-Oct) (54 miles), The Blowing Rock (52 miles)
APPLE ORCHIDS (seasonal- check opening times): The Orchard at Altapass (21 miles), Apple Hill Farm - Alpaca Farm (49 miles), The Apple House (66miles) near Hendersonville
GOLF: Grassy Creek Golf & Country Club (15 miles), Mt.Mitchell Golf Club (17 miles - best views), Reems Creek Golf Club (31 miles)
WINERIES: Grandfather Vineyard & Winery (15.3 miles), Watauga Lake Winery (19.6 miles), Linville Falls Winery (26.2 miles)
AIRPORT: Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) (49 miles)
Other details to note:
Accessibility: This is a multi-story home and is not handicap accessible.
Air Conditioning: The home has central A/C on the main floor and in the basement. The upstairs loft bedroom has a ceiling fan and a separate wall-mounted A/C unit for comfort.
Supplies: We provide a complimentary starter pack of toiletries, toilet paper, and trash bags. Guests are responsible for purchasing any additional supplies needed for the duration of their stay.
Grill: The grill is charcoal-based. Please bring your own charcoal.
Mountain Wildlife: This is a mountain home, and you may encounter insects. Ladybug seasons are common, and it is not unusual to see them inside and outside the home.
Security: For your safety, this property features 4 exterior security cameras. These cameras point away from the house and do not look into any interior spaces or private guest areas.
