Welcome to Ray’s Mountain Retreat nestled in the heart of the Blue Ridge, tucked away in the serene beauty of Green Mountain, North Carolina, this charming two-bedroom, one-bathroom farmhouse offers a tranquil retreat on 22.6 breathtaking acres of private land. The property boasts the soothing sounds of a rushing creek that meanders through the landscape, providing a perfect backdrop for relaxation. Outdoor enthusiasts will relish the opportunity to explore the natural wonders of the area, with hiking of over 20 acres and the inviting creek ready for exploration.

Guests can unwind and connect with nature as they gather around the wood-burning fire pit, sharing stories and creating lasting memories under a blanket of stars. For those seeking further relaxation, a hot tub offers a luxurious soak under the starlit sky, while a gas grill caters to outdoor culinary adventures. Families with children will appreciate the assortment of board games, ensuring joyful moments together.

Conveniently situated, Ray’s Retreat offers both seclusion and accessibility. Just 25 minutes away, Burnsville and Bakersville, NC provides essential amenities and local charm. For those seeking a change of pace, the vibrant city of Asheville, North Carolina, and the lively town of Johnson City, Tennessee, are each just an hour's drive away.

Experience the enchantment of mountain living, the allure of a private oasis, and the convenience of nearby destinations, all in one remarkable location. What are you waiting for? The mountains are calling!


Restaurants:

*Downtown Bakersville has a great little cafes.

*Our local Mountain Holler Restaurant is great.

* Only a 20 minute drive to Penland School of Crafts

*Spruce Pine has choices of a local brewery, Mexican, gastropub, and cafes like the (Drive-in)

*The town of Burnsville has cute shops, cafes and a brewery

Nearby outdoor excursions/ hiking / swimming/ tubing:

*Roan High Bluff Cloudland Trail Carvers Gap
*Linville Falls
*Crabtree Falls
*Blue Ridge Parkway
*Carolina Hemlocks
*Mt. Mitchell State Park
*Linville Falls Winery is a great place to unwind on a lazy afternoon or after hiking Linville Falls.


****If you’re in the area looking for real estate or interested in seeing a property please let us know. Our company offers in house NC Realtors. We are not only a property management company but a Real Estate firm as well****


****About our Cabins****

You are reserving a luxury vacation cabin with Pristine Vacation Rentals, the top vacation rental company in the area with 100% customer satisfaction and five star reviews across the board from VRBO, Flipkey etc…A few days prior to your arrival you will receive the cabins address, check-in/check-out instructions, door entry codes, wifi codes, house and property information as well as local suggestions of things to experience. If you reserved the property directly from our website you will receive this information in an email. If reserved the property through a third party platform such as VRBO, Flip Key, etc... They will provide you with this information. When reserved through VRBO the information will be sent to you the message thread where you booked the property and received your reservation confirmation message as well. Please respect the neighbors and clean up after yourselves.

GUESTS ARE EMAILED CODE TO ACCESS, DRIVING DIRECTIONS AND INFORMATION REGARDING THE PROPERTY. PRIOR TO ARRIVAL, NO OFFICE VISIT TO PICK UP KEYS!

****NO PETS ALOWED****

The following essentials will be provided for you to START your stay. We do not provide essential for your entire stay. This is just to start you off:
*Bed linens and towels
*Paper Towels
*Toilet Paper
*Trash Bags
*Dish Pods
*Coffee Maker
*Hand Soaps
*Dish Soap
*New Sponge
*Small Laundry Detergent
*Full Propane tank for gas grills

Also feel free to use any of the spices, sugar, creamers etc… that are generally stocked in the fully equipped kitchen.

This is a SMOKE FREE environment! Please don't smoke in the cabin. If you choose to smoke outside please dispose of your cigarette butts.

PHONE SERVICE: Cell phone reception is generally good, but it can be spotty at times. We are in the mountains.

CHILDREN: This house is not child-proofed for young children. There are also no accommodations for babies.

SUPPLIES: Groceries and supplies are available within 5 to 10 miles, but we suggest guests bring what they may need for immediate use so they can stay and relax on the property for their first meals, if so desired.

FIRES: Guests are welcome to use the fire pit year-round. However, we do not provide firewood. You can purchase this at many of the local convenience stations, local grocery stores or Walmart. It's generally around $5 per bundle.

NO SMOKING POLICY due to guest and owner allergies. You will be charged an extra cleaning fee of $200 if you smoke inside the cabin. If you smoke outside please dispose of your cigarette butts properly.

LONG TERM RENTALS: Please send an inquiry for details.

WEATHER: If you would like to know of the upcoming forecast for the local area please feel free to ask and I’ll be happy to provide you with details.

****Please Note: Only 5 guest max****
***NO PETS***