The Forest Door - Studio Suite in Stone Cottage

A Private Forest Retreat in the Heart of Tryon, NC

Looking for a peaceful getaway in the Carolina Foothills? The Forest Door is a beautifully designed studio apartment tucked into the trees just above Harmon Field, in the heart of Tryon. Whether you're planning a romantic weekend, a quiet solo retreat, or a short-term rental near TIEC, this thoughtfully furnished space offers all the comfort and calm you need.

🏡 A Treehouse-Like Escape for Couples, Artists & Nature-Lovers

The Forest Door is more than just a vacation rental—it's a calming hideaway wrapped in greenery, birdsong, and soft natural light. The studio’s large windows and forest views make you feel suspended in nature, while the stone walls and Mediterranean touches create a sense of timeless charm.
Perfect for:
Couples' getaways and romantic stays
Solo trips to rest, write, or recharge
Tryon visitors attending events or exploring the foothills
Small families with one child (futon sofa available)

🍳 A Fully Stocked Kitchenette for Easy Living

This is no ordinary studio—the kitchenette is ideal for preparing simple meals or morning coffee on your own time. You’ll have:
Fridge/freezer
Microwave and toaster oven
High-end hot plate
Coffee maker
Full sink and dishware
Enjoy your breakfast with birdsong, then take a stroll through the woods or down to Harmon Field.

🛏️ Comfort, Privacy & Quiet

Designed with long mornings and early evenings in mind, the Forest Door offers:
A comfortable main bed (perfect for two)
A futon sofa suitable for a small child or cozy lounging
Private entrance and top driveway parking
Walking trails right outside your door
Access to Harmon Field just 2 minutes away: tennis, basketball, playgrounds, and more
The apartment is attached to the host’s home but entirely private. Monica and her team are always nearby if needed, but your experience is designed for independence and serenity.

🧹 Cleaning, Amenities & Support

We offer:
Professional cleaning before every stay
$65 fee for stays up to 20 days
Two cleanings ($130 total) for 20–30 day stays
Optional laundry service (no washer/dryer in unit)
High-speed WiFi
Towels, linens, soaps, and basic supplies provided
Local recommendations from a host who’s been welcoming guests for 8+ years

📍 The Best Location in Tryon—Close to Everything, But Quiet

While it feels like a world away, The Forest Door is:
Less than 2 minutes from Harmon Field
Just minutes from downtown Tryon
Close to Landrum, Saluda, Columbus, and Lake Lure
~15 minutes from TIEC and its equestrian events
Under an hour from Asheville or Greenville
Tryon is known for:
Horse shows & equestrian culture
Scenic hikes, local art galleries, and wine country
Events like the Block House Steeplechase, Tryon Beer Fest, and more

💬 Guest-Hosted, Superhost-Run

The Forest Door is part of The Tryon Doors, a pair of short-term rentals hosted by longtime Airbnb Superhost Monica, with over 8 years of 5-star hospitality experience.
When you book your stay in Tryon directly, you’re getting:
The best rate available
Transparent guest policies
Prompt, local support
A true foothills experience curated by someone who lives here

📆 Book Your Tryon Studio Rental Today

Ready to unplug, reconnect, or just breathe? Whether you're booking a romantic weekend or a quiet solo stay, The Forest Door is your basecamp for peace, privacy, and foothills beauty.
Book direct today to reserve your dates and avoid platform fees.

Important Booking Information

To finalize your reservation, all guests are required to sign a short-term rental agreement and provide the applicable security deposit.

We keep this process simple and straightforward. The agreement is there to make sure both you and we have complete clarity on the details, expectations, and policies surrounding your stay — so there are no surprises for either side.

We’re looking forward to welcoming you and want to make your stay as easy, comfortable, and enjoyable as possible!