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Updated Classic Cabin, Private Community + Hot Tub
Holiday home in Old Fort with kitchen and balcony
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3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Old Fort, NC
- Place, Waterfall Park5 min drive
- Place, Blue Ridge Parkway Asheville Entrance31 min drive
- Place, Biltmore Estate37 min drive
- Airport, Asheville, NC (AVL-Asheville Regional)43 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Single Bunk Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathroom 2
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Dining area
About this property
Updated Classic Cabin, Private Community + Hot Tub
Escape to this peaceful mountain retreat in the private Gateway Mountain community. The remodeled cabin offers a quiet and comfortable base for exploring Old Fort, Black Mountain, and Asheville along with the numerous outdoor adventure opportunities nearby. The spacious screened porch has a hot tub and smart TV with a seating area and fire table. It`s great for year-round indoor/outdoor gathering. This escape is perfect for families, small groups, and pet owners seeking a relaxing getaway.
This 1,291-square-foot cabin features a warm and inviting interior with modern amenities. The open living area includes a wood-burning fireplace, comfortable seating, and a smart TV for streaming. The fully equipped kitchen provides everything needed for meal preparation, including an oven, stovetop, microwave, dishwasher, refrigerator, freezer, Keurig and drip coffee makers, and essential cookware.
What you`ll love about the space...
- The large screened porch with hot tub, fire table, and smart TV
- Enjoying privacy on a 2.5 acre wooded lot
- Getting cozy in front of the wood burning fireplace
- Relaxing on comfortable furnishings
- Fast Starlink internet
- Central HVAC
- Cooking in the fully equipped kitchen
The primary king bedroom is upstairs with an ensuite bathroom and large walk-in closet. The bunk bedroom and full bedroom on the main floor share a bathroom with shower/tub combo.
Gateway Mountain is a private, nature-focused residential community offering peace, privacy, and scenic surroundings. Located in Old Fort, it provides convenient access to hiking trails, waterfalls, and mountain viewpoints. The community is surrounded by outdoor attractions in all directions. It`s a short drive to the center of Old Fort as well as Black Mountain’s locally owned shops and restaurants and is within easy reach of Asheville’s breweries, food, and arts scene.
IMPORTANT NOTE: Guests must purchase a small non-refundable damage waiver instead of a large security deposit. Pets are welcome with a $110 non-refundable fee.
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We ask that you treat the property with respect. This is a private residence. Please act as though you are a guest in someone’s home. :) Also, please acknowledge the following:
NO PARTIES OR EVENTS. If this rule is not followed, you will be immediately removed from the property without refunds or compensation.
QUIET HOURS 10:00 PM - 9:00 AM. If any noise complaints are reported, you can expect a warning communication. If a second noise violation/complaint occurs, your reservation may be terminated.
MINIMUM BOOKING AGE IS 25. If you are under 25, do not make a reservation without contacting us for pre-approval. Failure to do so may result in termination of your reservation.
LOCAL RESIDENTS REQUIRE APPROVAL. If you live within 30 miles of the property, you must contact us for pre-approval. Otherwise, we reserve the right to terminate reservations made by local residents.
GUEST TOTAL MUST MATCH BOOKING. The correct number of guests must be on the reservation - This includes all guests entering the property at any point during the stay.
NO SMOKING OR DRUG USE. If smoking or drug use is detected inside the property after your check-out, we will request additional money for cleaning and/or file a claim against you for damages.
PETS ALLOWED. We welcome well-behaved pets. Please clean up after your pet outside and inside. If you must allow your pets on furniture, please cover the furniture with YOUR OWN blanket or towel. The pet fee does NOT include animal waste cleanup or stains on bedding, towels, or upholstery.
GUESTS ASSUME RESPONSIBILITY. By placing a reservation, you agree that all guests expressly assume the risk of harm or adverse events that may arise during the use of this property. Guests understand that they may purchase travel insurance to protect themselves in such situations. This insurance is not automatically provided or implied with your reservation. The property owners or managers are not liable for any accidents, injuries, or illnesses that occur.
CHECK OUT ON TIME. Our cleaners are on a tight schedule and need to work in preparation for our next guests. If you require an earlier check-in or a later check-out, please request it in advance and we will do our best to accommodate you. Otherwise, we reserve the right to charge a $50 late check-out fee. Any guest who is still on the property after 2:00 pm on check-out day will be automatically charged for an extra night.
Please help us understand your intent to follow these House Rules by stating, `I`ve read the House Rules` when making a booking inquiry or completing your reservation. These rules are in full force and effect whether you respond in this manner or not. PLEASE CONTACT US IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS.
This 1,291-square-foot cabin features a warm and inviting interior with modern amenities. The open living area includes a wood-burning fireplace, comfortable seating, and a smart TV for streaming. The fully equipped kitchen provides everything needed for meal preparation, including an oven, stovetop, microwave, dishwasher, refrigerator, freezer, Keurig and drip coffee makers, and essential cookware.
What you`ll love about the space...
- The large screened porch with hot tub, fire table, and smart TV
- Enjoying privacy on a 2.5 acre wooded lot
- Getting cozy in front of the wood burning fireplace
- Relaxing on comfortable furnishings
- Fast Starlink internet
- Central HVAC
- Cooking in the fully equipped kitchen
The primary king bedroom is upstairs with an ensuite bathroom and large walk-in closet. The bunk bedroom and full bedroom on the main floor share a bathroom with shower/tub combo.
Gateway Mountain is a private, nature-focused residential community offering peace, privacy, and scenic surroundings. Located in Old Fort, it provides convenient access to hiking trails, waterfalls, and mountain viewpoints. The community is surrounded by outdoor attractions in all directions. It`s a short drive to the center of Old Fort as well as Black Mountain’s locally owned shops and restaurants and is within easy reach of Asheville’s breweries, food, and arts scene.
IMPORTANT NOTE: Guests must purchase a small non-refundable damage waiver instead of a large security deposit. Pets are welcome with a $110 non-refundable fee.
.
We ask that you treat the property with respect. This is a private residence. Please act as though you are a guest in someone’s home. :) Also, please acknowledge the following:
NO PARTIES OR EVENTS. If this rule is not followed, you will be immediately removed from the property without refunds or compensation.
QUIET HOURS 10:00 PM - 9:00 AM. If any noise complaints are reported, you can expect a warning communication. If a second noise violation/complaint occurs, your reservation may be terminated.
MINIMUM BOOKING AGE IS 25. If you are under 25, do not make a reservation without contacting us for pre-approval. Failure to do so may result in termination of your reservation.
LOCAL RESIDENTS REQUIRE APPROVAL. If you live within 30 miles of the property, you must contact us for pre-approval. Otherwise, we reserve the right to terminate reservations made by local residents.
GUEST TOTAL MUST MATCH BOOKING. The correct number of guests must be on the reservation - This includes all guests entering the property at any point during the stay.
NO SMOKING OR DRUG USE. If smoking or drug use is detected inside the property after your check-out, we will request additional money for cleaning and/or file a claim against you for damages.
PETS ALLOWED. We welcome well-behaved pets. Please clean up after your pet outside and inside. If you must allow your pets on furniture, please cover the furniture with YOUR OWN blanket or towel. The pet fee does NOT include animal waste cleanup or stains on bedding, towels, or upholstery.
GUESTS ASSUME RESPONSIBILITY. By placing a reservation, you agree that all guests expressly assume the risk of harm or adverse events that may arise during the use of this property. Guests understand that they may purchase travel insurance to protect themselves in such situations. This insurance is not automatically provided or implied with your reservation. The property owners or managers are not liable for any accidents, injuries, or illnesses that occur.
CHECK OUT ON TIME. Our cleaners are on a tight schedule and need to work in preparation for our next guests. If you require an earlier check-in or a later check-out, please request it in advance and we will do our best to accommodate you. Otherwise, we reserve the right to charge a $50 late check-out fee. Any guest who is still on the property after 2:00 pm on check-out day will be automatically charged for an extra night.
Please help us understand your intent to follow these House Rules by stating, `I`ve read the House Rules` when making a booking inquiry or completing your reservation. These rules are in full force and effect whether you respond in this manner or not. PLEASE CONTACT US IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS.
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Hot tub
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Air conditioning
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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
We should mention
A car is required for transport to and from this property
About the area
Old Fort
Located in Old Fort, this holiday home is in the mountains. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Chimney Rock State Park and CMLC Florence Nature Preserve, while Mountain Gateway Museum and Old Fort Railroad Museum are cultural highlights. Lake Lure Adventure Company and The Merry Wine Market are also worth visiting. Kayaking and power boating offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling and hiking nearby.
Old Fort, NC
What's nearby
- Waterfall Park - 5 min drive - 3.0 km
- Blue Ridge Parkway Asheville Entrance - 31 min drive - 46.4 km
- Harrah's Cherokee Center - Asheville - 36 min drive - 53.7 km
- Biltmore Estate - 37 min drive - 52.9 km
- Tryon International Equestrian Center - 52 min drive - 50.4 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 14 min drive
- Pinnacle Bar & Grill - 31 min drive
- Legends on the Lake - 25 min drive
- Victory @ Rumbling Bald Resort - 27 min drive
- Hardee's - 14 min drive
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Hosted by Elev8ion Escapes
Languages:
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