If you want to truly get away and experience a mountain setting but still be close to everything … this remotely located, three story log cabin at an elevation of 3,450 ft on 60 acres bordering Shining Rock Wilderness is for you! Close to Asheville, Waynesville, Brevard, waterfalls, and great hiking. Four wheel drive or AWD vehicles are required for the gated gravel drive. Small 4 cylinder or front wheel drive vehicles damage the driveway and will lose deposit if permission isn't given when cabin is booked. (sorry, no front wheel drive minivans) -Fabulous View -Brook Runs by the Cabin on the Property -Fire Pit with Firewood and S’mores Fixings & Roasting Sticks provided -Charcoal Grill with Charcoal, Grill Tools and Charcoal Chimney Starter -Plenty of Parking -Grass Yard -King, Queen and Bunk Beds -Wireless Verizon Hotspot provided for guests’ use -Pet friendly: well-behaved, house-trained, canine with current flea/tick preventative welcome (75 lb limit/$100 per stay) (please inquire before bringing more than one) And so you don't have to pack a lot of extras ... WE PROVIDE linens (100% cotton), towels, paper towels, toilet paper, dish soap/sponge/towels, hand soap, shampoo, conditioner, garbage bags, salt & pepper, some spices (garlic powder, cinnamon, red pepper flakes), aluminum foil, zip lock bags, olive oil, canola oil, coffee, coffee filters, flour, sugar, sugar-free sweeteners, mini-creamers, PAM cooking spray, paper plates and napkins. And of course plates, dishes, glassware, cooking utensils, pots & pans,etc. GREAT LOCATION: Relax at the cabin on one of three porches or decks, stroll around the property or drive a short scenic route to see spectacular waterfalls, hike incredible trails, fly-fish along the Pigeon River or visit the quaint towns of Waynesville, Canton, Asheville and Brevard. 1 mile from EAST FORK TRAILHEAD Parking Area for hiking or fly fishing 4 miles from the BLUE RIDGE PARKWAY 5 miles from spectacular SPRINGDALE COUNTY CLUB for golf and dining 7 miles from the scenic PISGAH INN RESTAURANT 8 miles from the CRADLE OF FORESTRY 11 miles from SLIDING ROCK 13 miles from LOOKING GLASS FALLS 16 miles from WAYNESVILLE 22 miles from BREVARD 26 miles from MAGGIE VALLEY 34 miles from ASHEVILLE Available are a seemingly endless choice of activities including hiking, fishing, golf, wonderful shops, art galleries, theaters, upscale and casual dining opportunities, the Biltmore House, Grove Park Inn Spa, Cataloochee Ranch and Ski Area, horseback riding, rock climbing, whitewater rafting and tubing. FEATURES: Three bedrooms/two and a half baths. Private bedroom on upper floor with King bed and half bath, two bedrooms on the main floor (one Queen, one with Bunk Beds) separated by a full bath with shower, one full bath with shower in the basement (no tubs). Fully equipped kitchen (no dishwasher), cozy family room with gas log heater operated by thermostat, inside and outside dining tables, and a large furnished basement with lots of games and a tv with DVD player and AppleTV (you provide NetFlix, Prime, etc passwords.) Outdoor living on covered porches and open decks or around the fire pit. NOTE: At this time we provide a wireless hotspot for wifi at the cabin. We hope to have broadband internet service at the cabin soon ... waiting for SkyRunner, AT&T or another provider to reach us. Air conditioning is not provided although not typically needed at 3450 ft. There are ceiling fans in the living area and in the king bedroom and fans in other rooms. Weather and road conditions in the mountains can change quickly during the winter. Please be aware and take precautions while driving or walking on possibly slick areas or steps. Thank you for your interest in our cabin. The owners live in the only other house on the property (+-1/2 mile away) and would be happy to offer suggestions regarding places to hike or visit while you’re staying here. The garage next to the cabin is not available to renters and is just used for storage. We would be happy to go to the grocery store for you prior to your arrival so groceries will be in the cabin when you arrive. There is a fee for this service. Let us know if you’re interested and we'll provide details. If you don’t stop along the way to pick up what you need … there is a Dollar General 12 miles away. There are Ingles grocery stores approx 20 miles away in Waynesville and in Canton. There is also a Publix and Walmart in Waynesville.