1 Mile to Lake James. 8 Acres, Movie Screen & Fire Pit

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A modern kitchen with a stainless steel refrigerator, wooden dining table, and chairs. There is a chandelier above the table and a window on the right side.
A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a dresser, a mirror, and a window with curtains.
A wooden deck with a metal bench, a table, and chairs, overlooking a forested area.
A hallway with a white door, a decorative sign with the text "Go Jump for the Lake", and a framed map of Lake James, North Carolina.
A spacious living room with a wooden ceiling, a dining area with a wooden table and chairs, and a kitchen in the background.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • The great outdoors
    Guests love the outdoor space here.
  • Ping pong onsite
    A rare find — challenge friends and family to endless matches.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to Catawba River
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue
  • Deck or patio

Explore the area

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Morganton, NC
  • Place, Lake James
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, Lake James State Park
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Linville Caverns
    ‪53 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds

Office 1

1 Single Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen

About this property

1 Mile to Lake James. 8 Acres, Movie Screen & Fire Pit

Bring your boat, gather around the outdoor movie screen, relax by the fire pit, and make lasting memories at your private 8-acre retreat just minutes from Lake James.

Located just over 1 mile from the lake, this is the perfect home base for boating, kayaking, paddleboarding, hiking, and exploring Western North Carolina.

Launch your adventures on the lake, river, at the State Park, or in Linville Gorge from this peaceful and private setting!

Three public boat launches are within 10 minutes.

Recently renovated, the home offers all modern conveniences combined with tasteful rustic luxury. Clean, comfortable, and inviting. We take pride in providing a clean and comfortable space.

Each bedroom is thoughtfully decorated with comfort and convenience in mind.

The kitchen is fully equipped to prepare a full meal or quick snack. The kitchen table can accommodate seating up to eight.

The living room couch or recliners are perfect places to watch a movie.

The den offers a separate space for kids to hang out (or adults to work).

Enjoy the outdoor, covered space with 120 inch movie/tv screen with streaming video, ping pong table, corn hole, and sitting area.

This home offers plenty of comfortable indoor and outdoor spaces to enjoy. Play games, hike on the property, or relax by the outdoor fire pit or in a covered outdoor space. Or, just relax with morning coffee on the front deck.

High-speed internet and a separate work space are perfect for remote work-play.

Guests also enjoy the convenience of easy boat trailer parking and multiple parking spaces.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
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

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 3281379vb
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
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and 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

Morganton

Morganton is home to this holiday home. Jamestown Flea Market and Morganton Heights are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Pisgah National Forest and Lake James State Park. The Outpost and Bouncin' Kids are also worth visiting. Kayaking and water tubing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking and cycling nearby.
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Morganton, NC

What's nearby

  • Lake James - 1 min drive - 1.7 km
  • Lake James State Park - 6 min drive - 6.1 km
  • Catawba Falls - 38 min drive - 58.3 km
  • Linville Caverns - 53 min drive - 72.3 km
  • Grandfather Mountain State Park - 59 min drive - 79.3 km

Getting around

  • Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 70 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Silver Fork Winery - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪AJ's Family Steakhouse - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Roma - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Carolina Diner - ‬10 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is 1 Mile to Lake James. 8 Acres, Movie Screen & Fire Pit pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at 1 Mile to Lake James. 8 Acres, Movie Screen & Fire Pit?

As of 23 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 1 Mile to Lake James. 8 Acres, Movie Screen & Fire Pit on 1 Sept 2026 start from AU$827, 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 1 Mile to Lake James. 8 Acres, Movie Screen & Fire Pit?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at 1 Mile to Lake James. 8 Acres, Movie Screen & Fire Pit?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at 1 Mile to Lake James. 8 Acres, Movie Screen & Fire Pit?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is 1 Mile to Lake James. 8 Acres, Movie Screen & Fire Pit located?

Situated in Morganton, this holiday home is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Catawba River and 2.5 mi (4 km) from Lake James. The Outpost and Carbon City Park are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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