CONVENIENT LOCATION Peaceful and relaxing while still having the convenience of shopping and dining close by. Walking distance to the quaint town of Burnsville (10 mins) Main Street, is home to unique shops, gourmet bakeries and the most delectable restaurants. 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, and more!! BEDROOMS 6 beds, Sleeps up to 12 Third Floor- Master bedroom- 1 queen bed Third Floor- Bedroom- 2 queen beds Main Floor- Bedroom – 1 full bed Main Floor- Man Cave – 1 pull out queen sofa w memory foam topper Ground Floor- Queen bed (with a view) DINING Dining Space Dining table seats up to 8 Counter – 2 bar stools Hallway Table – seats 4 DEC HOLIDAYS The December Holidays are split into two 6 night minimums. Christmas week and New Years week. Guests booking Christmas week (prior to Dec 26th) MUST be checked out by December 28th. Any reservations made that cross between the two holiday weeks may lead to cancellation if alternate arrangements can’t be made. AMENITIES Fully stocked home includes: Linens, plenty of towels, soap, laundry detergent, dish washer liquid, dish soap, garbage bags, cleaning supplies, iron and board, coffee make, toaster, microwave, plenty of eating utensils and more. Baby/kid gear includes: Pack and Play w/ crib mattress and sheets, high chair, toys, board games Games Ping pong, bumper pool, darts, cornhole TV’s 4 Flat screen smart TV’s with Roku and cable television. Outdoors Year round views, deck w/ outdoor seating. Covered porch with comfy seating, dining table and flat screen TV. Other Central A/C. Washer and dryer. BBQ grill. Hair dryer. First aid kit, fire extinguisher, carbon monoxide alarms. Uber, Lyft and taxi’s available from this location. DRIVING DISTANCES * 3 mins Main Street * 4 mins Burnsville Community Pool * 5 mins Ingles Market 19E Bypass * 22 mins Spruce Pine * 25 mins to Gem Mountain Mining Museum * 28 mins Mount Mitchell Golf * 33 minutes Wolf Laurel Ski Resort * 32 mins Little Switzerland * 39 mins Linville Falls * 42 mins Downtown Asheville * 47 mins USA River Raft Nolichucky River * 60 mins Biltmore Estate * 75 mins Asheville Regional Airport ARRIVAL/DEPARTURE Check-in: 4 pm Check-out: 10 am ACCESS You will be given the access code for the doors once your Vacation Rental Agreement has been signed and returned. You will also receive the address, directions and other instructions. Please provide your email after you’ve booked. Property managers and a handy man are available in case a need arises during your stay. HANDICAP ACCESS You may enter without the use of steps through the ground floor entrance off the deck. There is a bedroom on the ground floor and a family room with a couch, TV and fireplace. Guests will need to climb stairs to access the kitchen, dining area and living room on the main floor. RULES Sign Owners Vacation Rental Agreement & Pre-arrival Form No smoking No shoes in the home (except for the elderly, medical needs). Slippers OK Quiet please. No disturbing the neighbors No events or wild parties. Min age requirement to rent is 25+ TRANSPORTATION/PARKING Car highly recommended. Uber is available from this location. If it snows 4 wheel drive and possibly snow chains will be needed to get up the driveway in the winter. Plenty of parking in the driveway and at the bottom of it ( on the road). DEC HOLIDAYS The December Holidays are split into two 6 night minimums. Christmas week and New Years week. Guests booking Christmas week (prior to Dec 25th) MUST be checked out by December 28th. Any reservations made that cross between the two holiday weeks may lead to cancellation if alternate arrangements can’t be made. OTHER HOME/LOCATIONS AVAILABLE. We have two 3 bedroom, oceanfront/view condos in Myrtle Beach, and one private home in the Poconos Pennsylvania. MORE HOME DETAILS This 3,400 sq ft custom private home was built on a rock bluff to take advantage of spectacular views of the Blue Ridge Mountains. And best of all, you can walk to the restaurants and shops of charming downtown Burnsville. Numerous sightseeing, cultural, skiing and hiking venues are just a short drive away, including Mt. Mitchell State Park. At home, huge wrap-around decks -- including a covered porch with TV, grill and dining table -- provide panoramic year-round views. Inside, a wood-burning fireplace centers a vaulted great room with huge floor-to-ceiling windows. Across the hall, a big den offers a wall-mounted swivel TV, pit group, bumper pool and home office... again with those views! And at the game table in the vestibule, try to focus on your cards with the mountains all around you. Downstairs, there's a third living area with gas fireplace, and with bookcases stocked with games and puzzles. Outside, there's a hammock and more seating, and fenced area for your dogs. Open the garage and turn the driveway into a recreation area including ping pong, darts and cornhole... again with those views! Upstairs, the private master suite features a loft looking down on the great room and outside to the mountains. Nesting Wifi is superlative throughout the property. Three main floor TVs are equipped with soundbars and Alexa. Asheville is 40 beautiful minutes away. Boone and Blowing Rock are an hour. But once you and your pets get settled in to this special home, you likely won't want to leave. Less than a mile stroll to the square where you will pick up the Burnsville Connector, a newly identified corridor to traverse the area's highest mountains. It runs 19 miles and connects the Appalachian Trail, the Mountains to Sea Trail and the Black Mountain Crest Trail. Short 30 min drive to Pisgah trails and Black Mountain Crest. 50 min drive to Mount Mitchell trail heads. PROPERTY MANAGEMENT I have property managers and a handy man in available in case a need arises during your stay. NEIGHBORHOOD Near Main Street, home to unique shops, gourmet bakeries and the most delectable restaurants. One of our favorites is the Appalachian Java Cafe. The Java has an extensive menu consisting of entrees, soups and smoothies, and an amazing display of baked goods made on the premises. 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 need and more!! Driving Distances * 3 mins Main Street * 4 mins Burnsville Community Pool * 5 mins Ingles Market 19E Bypass * 22 mins Spruce Pine * 25 mins to Gem Mountain Mining Museum * 28 mins Mount Mitchell Golf * 33 minutes Wolf Laurel Ski Resort * 32 mins Little Switzerland * 39 mins Linville Falls * 42 mins Downtown Asheville * 47 mins USA River Raft Nolichucky River * 60 mins Biltmore Estate * 75 mins Asheville Regional Airport ACCESS Guest will be given the code to obtain access. You must sign and return pre-arrival paperwork, including a rental agreement, to obtain all checkin papers. THE SPACE 6 beds, Sleeps up to 12 Third Floor- Master bedroom- 1 queen bed Third Floor- Bedroom- 2 queen beds Main Floor- Bedroom – 1 full bed Main Floor- Man Cave – 1 pull out queen sofa w memory foam topper Ground Floor- Queen bed (with a view) Dining Space Dining table seats up to 8 Counter – 2 bar stools Hallway Table – seats 4 Outdoors Year round views, deck w/ outdoor seating. Covered porch with comfy seating, dining table and flat screen TV. TRANSPORTATION 13 min walking distance to Main St. For all other shops and attractions you will need a car. If it snows 4 wheel drive and possibly snow chains will be needed to get up the driveway in the winter. Plenty of parking in the driveway and on the road. Uber available from this location.