Mountain Vista is close to endless opportunities for exploring Western North Carolina, including skiing, hiking, access to the Blue Ridge Parkway, and even hiking right out your door in the surrounding forest preserve. This clean and well-maintained mountain cabin offers long range views upon views (upon views) of the Smoky Mountains. It feels like you can see forever from the deck! After a long day of outdoor adventures, relish in cozy comfort at Mountain Vista with lodge-style furnishings and gorgeous wood planked walls and ceilings. Make your best home-cooked meal for friends and family in the fully equipped kitchen, plus there's a gas grill on the deck. In the evenings, guests can enjoy the relaxing hot tub under the beautiful night skies. No matter where you hang out at Mountain Vista, you're enjoying incredible mountain views! Two living areas give everyone room to spread out - warm up by the wood stove on the main level or kick back and enjoy a movie by the electric fireplace downstairs. After a day on the slopes or out on the town, take a much-deserved break with your favorite beverage at the bar. Easy paved access and convenience to groceries and restaurants make this a fantastic WNC mountain rental cabin for your family vacation or friendly get together. One stay at Mountain Vista and you'll be coming back again and again! Amenities • 2-Story Home • Pet Friendly • 3 Bedrooms: 2 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Trundle • 2 Full Baths • Fully Equipped Kitchen • Keurig Coffee Brewer • Coffee Maker • Cable TV Channels • DVD Player • Games • Wood Burning Fireplace • 2 Wrap-Around Decks • Outdoor Seating • Gas Grill • Hot Tub • Beautiful Mountain Views • Square ft: 1,797 Bed/Bath Arrangements • Main Level: Main Suite/Bedroom One - 1 Queen Bed, attached Shared Full Bath; • Lower Level: Bedroom Two - 1 Queen Bed; Full Bath; Bedroom Three - 1 Twin Trundle Location Details There's a ton of things to do when you stay at Mountain Vista! Explore nearby downtown Waynesville (12 min) and its revitalized historic Frog Level district, discover herds of elk at Cataloochee in Smoky Mountain National Park (55 min), and spend an evening catching a show at Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort (32 min). Take a day trip to Asheville (37 min) to explore its thriving culinary and art scenes and attractions such as the Biltmore Estate and River Arts District. Outdoor activities in the area include whitewater rafting, kayaking, fly fishing, skiing and snowboarding at Cataloochee Ski Area (32 min), and enjoying the 2.3-mile walking trail that circles Lake Junaluska (13 min). Check out the hiking trails at Mount Lyn Lowry where there's a 60'-tall white cross that can be seen for up to 30 miles at night! Also close by, check out Maggie Valley (21 min), a Smoky Mountain destination town that's home to a handful of dining and shopping options. Groceries and restaurants are 5 miles away in Waynesville. This Asheville vacation rental is located in Waynesville and is approximately 37 minutes to downtown Asheville, 3,531ft above sea level. Important Property Notes • 4WD/AWD Recommended in Winter During the winter months and inclement weather, a 4WD/AWD vehicle is recommended to access this property. During winter months, it is also strongly recommended that you arrive during daylight hours. Enjoy your mountain adventure! • Travel Insurance Recommended During the winter months we ask you to please consider CSA Travel Insurance to protect your vacation investment from potential winter weather events that could prevent access to the home. • Noise Ordinance: Mountain Vista is located in a quiet mountain community. This home is under a noise ordinance between 10 p.m. and 8 a.m. It is not suitable for groups that are looking for late nights of celebration on the deck. Carolina Mornings offers many properties that offer seclusion, so if this is an inconvenience for you, please give us a call and we will help you find the perfect property to match your needs! • Firewood is not provided for guest use. If you plan on using the wood-burning amenities, please purchase wood locally upon arrival. Property Cancellation Policy Please note that this property’s Non-Refundable Period is 5 days prior to arrival. If your reservation is made within this period, it will be non-refundable from the time of booking. Cancellations are permitted outside of this period, per our vacation rental agreement. We encourage you to consider travel insurance to help protect your vacation investment against the unknown! Learn more about Travel Insurance here. Mountain Discovery Pass Each reservation staying 28 days or less includes our exclusive Mountain Discovery Pass, which includes one Biltmore Estate pass, in addition to a ticket for other seasonal attractions that are sure to delight and entertain! This special offer is only available with Carolina Mornings, and is our special gift to you during your stay. (Ticket(s) must be used during your stay. Terms apply, please inquire for more information.)