Hotels near Sassafras Mountain Tower, Transylvania County

Welcome to Cedar Mountain, North Carolina! You are going to love this small mountain community! This home is a newly built, perfect getaway for mountain enthusiasts. Located 10 minutes from the entrance of DuPont State Forest and 20 minutes from the entrance of Pisgah National Forest. Our forests are amazing for any hiker or mountain biker, but for the road cyclists, the home is located right off of Highway 276, easy access to Caesar’s Head or down the mountain to the town of Brevard.Live music, food, shaved ice and ice cream are all within walking distance from spring to fall. There are several restaurants, golf courses, art, pottery, moonshine tastings and more just a couple of minutes each direction.The house itself is new, modern, open and inviting. You would love grilling out on the large deck while listening to live music across the street, playing pickle ball or basketball on the paved patio, or just relaxing by the fire pit after a perfect day of exploring. Relaxing time inside is also an option. Large windowed doors keep the house light and bright and there are televisions in the living room and both bedrooms. The kitchen is equipped with all stainless appliances and there is a full-size washer and dryer in one of the bathrooms. There is even a small loft and one of the bedrooms for the kids to hang out when it’s time to wind down.About pets:No pets allowed.About checkOut:Check out before 11:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About checkIn:Check in after 4:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 25.About events:No events allowed.

PLEASE NOTE: Passenger cars are not suitable for fording the river, which is necessary to get to the cabin. You will need an SUV, Jeep or a pick-up, preferably with all-wheel or 4-wheel driveThe Dell is a 468 sq ft cabin with 1 bedroom, 1 bath and a fully equipped kitchen, with a brand new deck on the front. We called this cabin home for 12 years and now, after upgrading the kitchen and bath, our guests have been enjoying its charms, too.We are located at 11612 East Fork Road, Brevard, NC, 28712, on a 19-acre peninsula of land between the East Fork and the French Broad Rivers. Their confluence is Mile Marker Zero for the French Broad, said to be the third oldest river in the world....not surprising since The Appalachians are the oldest mountains in the world! Both rivers offer excellent trout fishing and the French Broad Invites canoers, kayakers and tubers.Transylvania County, NC, is known as The Land of Waterfalls with over 200 named falls, dozens of which are relatively easy to hike to. Pisgah National Forest features the Ranger and Visitor's Center, the Trout Hatchery, Looking Glass Falls, Sliding Rock and The Cradle of Forestry. All this is on the road that leads up to the Blue Ridge Parkway and all of its amazing views and attractions like the Devil's Courthouse, the Pisgah Inn Restaurant and Graveyard Fields. Nearby Dupont State Forest is headlined by Triple Falls and nearby Hooker Falls.Brevard is a delightful mountain town that boasts lots of art galleries, good restaurants and a world class toy store, O.P. Taylor's. The music scene in Brevard is amazing. The Brevard Music Center hosts both their summer music camp and Mountain Song Festival, drawing students, talent and fans from all over the world. Lots of local breweries!Asheville is home to America's castle, Biltmore House with its marvelous gardens, winery and history. Nearby Hendersonville has a nice downtown, an amazing antiques mall named Needful Things and NC's #1 rated Elijah Mountain Gem Mine.Transylvania County is full of fun things to do, but we find that many of our guests spend most of their time enjoying the magic and peace we have right here. Come visit and find your happy place!About pets:No pets allowed.About checkOut:Check out before 11:00 AM.About children:Adults only.About checkIn:Check in after 4:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 23.About events:No events allowed.

Welcome to Ivy Ridge! A fitting name for this cute 2200 SF cottage that is located on a ridge overlooking Gorges State Park and out towards Toxaway Falls. This incredible property is nestled in the woods with winter views and summer silhouettes from the expansive back deck. The location is spectacular with amazing outdoor adventures in your backyard (hiking, waterfalls, fishing, mountain biking) and great restaurants, breweries, and shopping all close by.LAYOUT:This is a renovated two-story, 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home boasting an open floor plan and an abundance of windows to allow for plenty of natural light. There are two living rooms, two outdoor covered seating areas, a hot tub, and 3 bedrooms with 3 full bathrooms. UPSTAIRS/Main level:• There are two bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and the open kitchen/living/dining area, which also opens to a wonderful covered back porch.• The kitchen has a large island with some counter seating, butcher block counters, stainless appliances, and all of the cookware/utensils you will need for a comfortable stay. • There is a large dining table that seats 6. (The hidden leaf is under the table to expand from 4-6 and extra chairs are in the corners.)• The living room has a ROKU TV and an incredible wood-burning Fireplace.• Large sliding glass doors open to the expansive covered back porch complete with a gas grill, propane fire pit, and fun accent lights. • The Primary bedroom is on the main level with a king bed with a plush mattress and an attached full bath that has a large tub/shower.• The second bedroom on this level also has a king bed with a memory foam mattress. The full bathroom is just across the hall with another tub/shower combination. DOWNSTAIRS:• The Third bedroom is the largest and located at the back for ultimate privacy. This bedroom includes twin bunk beds and a separate queen bed along with an en-suite bathroom with a stand-up shower. • You will also find a second living room, ROKU TV, full-sized pool table, stand-up video game, mini ping pong, and magnetic dart board.• The back door leads out to the covered patio and the private hot tub which is complete with Bluetooth speakers and LED lights.• There is also a full laundry room on this level.VIEWS!• The views of Gorges State Park are unbelievable. In the winter, while the leaves are down, the surrounding mountain tops glow at dawn and dusk. In the summer you will still have some views through the trees.LOCATION! • The property is located just off Hwy 64 at the end of a quiet gravel road and nestled in the woods. • It adjoins Gorges State Park with waterfall hikes all around. Stroll through the neighborhood and catch full views of Toxaway Falls. • The “Lake” from where our town was named is just 5 minutes away.• There are a couple of great restaurants within 5 mins **Grand Olde Station, Villa Amato, and Los Vaqueros are less than 2 miles away. **The Greystone Inn is about a 15-minute drive because it’s located on the back side of the lake. **There is a bakery/coffee shop across from Villa Amato (5 mins away from the house)• If you just need to pick up a few small grocery items, you might find them in “The Market” which is located next to Villa Amato. • The two closest (decent sized) grocery stores (Ingles) are both about 25 mins away. One is in Cashiers on Hwy 64 and the other is in Brevard on N. Broad Street). If you are coming through Brevard on the way to the house, it’s probably easiest to stop there.• You are only 25 minutes to Pisgah National Forest and the Blue Ridge Parkway.NOTES:• The bedding is made up of super soft cotton sheets with a feather-down comforter and lots of pillows.• There is “Ultra High-speed internet” through Comporium with extenders around the house so you don’t lose connection.• There is special lighting under the railing and along the top of the upper porch.• Wood for fireplace - We will have enough wood for you to get started but we ask that you provide your own for the duration of your stay.• Books and Games - We have a great selection of books and family games to entertain all ages.If you are looking for a beautiful place to unwind and get away from the hustle and bustle of life, you will surely find refuge in these mountains. Disconnect from the stress of life and reconnect with the ones you love! About pets:No pets allowed.About checkOut:Check out before 11:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About checkIn:Check in after 4:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 25.About events:No events allowed.

Escape to the Blue Ridge in this secluded 2-bedroom mountain cabin, perched just 5 minutes from Caesars Head State Park and surrounded by the best hiking, biking, and waterfall-chasing the Carolinas have to offer. Escape to the Blue Ridge in this secluded 2-bedroom mountain cabin, perched just 5 minutes from Caesars Head State Park and surrounded by the best hiking, biking, and waterfall-chasing the Carolinas have to offer.It’s seven miles to Table Rock StatePark.Nestled on a private 1.6-acre wooded lot, this cozy hideaway is your launchpad for exploring Pisgah National Forest, DuPont State Recreational Forest, and Jones Gap—all within 30 minutes. Spend your days trekking to Raven Cliff Falls, biking through DuPont’s iconic trails, or simply soaking in the silence of the forest.And when you’re ready to rejoin civilization, you’re only 20 minutes from downtown Brevard—a vibrant mountain town known for its music, breweries, and boutique charm.Inside, this thoughtfully designed retreat features: • 2 comfortable bedrooms with soft linens and warm lighting • A fully equipped kitchen perfect for cooking in after a day on the trails • A cozy living area with a wood-burning stove for chilly mountain nights • An outdoor deck and fire pit under the stars • Fast Wi-Fi, smart TV, and pet-friendly accommodationsWhether you’re here for fly fishing, leaf viewing, waterfall selfies, or just some hard-earned peace and quiet, this cabin puts you in the heart of it all—without sacrificing a moment of tranquility. Very diverse mountain flora, mushrooms, mosses, lichen and fungi can be seen. Wildlife includes black bear, turkeys, cottontail rabbits, falcons, hawks and deer.About pets:Pets allowed: dogs less than 20 lbs per pet (limit 2 pets total).Please tell us about the pet(s).About checkOut:Check out before 11:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About customRules:Guests must take trash at the end of their stay..About checkIn:Check in after 4:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking allowed: in designated areas.Smoking is allowed on porch and outdoors only.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 25.About events:No events allowed.

We call our home The Happy Place. It's in the Connestee Falls gated community near Brevard in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Connestee Falls has beautiful lakes, breathtaking natural beauty and a championship golf course. The amenities here are spectacular, and the residents welcome guests to share the beauty of the four stocked mountain lakes, waterfalls galore, miles of private hiking trails, and full club benefits including: a pool, hot tub, golf, tennis, pickle ball, bocce, and clubhouse dining (both a casual Grill and the lovely Overlook Restaurant where you might see a herd of deer or a lovely sunset). Our open floor plan is perfect for relaxation and entertaining. The three level house is well designed for a couple, a family, multiple generations or multiple families. There is plenty of space to gather or have quiet time. The kitchen is well stocked with typical appliances (blender, toaster, coffee maker, Keurig, mixer) cookware, bake-ware, utensils, serving dishes and dishes. We want guests to be able to use the kitchen as they would their own and have provided everything we can think of for making a casual dinner to a full Thanksgiving dinner. There is plenty of dining space for your whole group, including a large dining table plus bar seating at the kitchen island. Relax in the modern main level living room and enjoy music on the Sonos speaker, a movie or game on the big TV, and stay warm and cozy near the gas fireplace. There are smart TVs in every bedroom along with two large TVs in the main level living room and the family/game room. The main level deck has a gas grill and an outdoor table for dining, as well as comfy Adirondack chairs for relaxing. This space is perfect for enjoying a cup of coffee/tea or a glass of wine in the wooded surroundings. Our Deer friends often come to visit in the morning and evening. The roomy upstairs primary suite features a king bed and a daybed that can be used as two twin beds (for littles). Of course, all linens are provided. The spacious bathroom has a huge soaking tub, dual vanities and a small tiled shower. The master also has a small private deck overlooking the forest where you might see a variety of birds, deer or a white squirrel.There is a comfy queen bedroom on the main level. There is also a dedicated office space on the main level with two convertible sleepers that can be used as two twin beds or as a king. Linens (twin or king) and fluffy bed pads are provided for extra comfort. Downstairs, you will find two more comfortable bedrooms. The first has a king bed while the other has a queen sized bed. On the lower level you will also find the family/game room space with a huge TV, a ping pong table, board games, darts and lots of comfortable seating. We recommend that during your stay you take some time to explore Connestee Falls. The Community has the feel of a park with its beautiful lakes, wildlife and walking/hiking trails. Guests are welcome to enjoy a wide range of outdoor attractions and activities that offer something for just about everyone. The house is a very short, mostly flat, walk to the Clubhouse (pool, hot tub, tennis, pickle ball, bocce, dining, and golf). From the house you can also easily walk to two lakes (Tiaroga and Ticoa) for swimming or fishing. Lake Atagahi Park, with a sandy beach for swimming and a wonderful playground, is a short drive through the neighborhood. From The Happy Place you are only minutes away from beautiful Brevard, known for its dynamic live music, fabulous restaurants, craft breweries, and quaint shops. Some of our favorite spots are 185 King Street for causal dinner and music, Square Root, Vescovo, or Wild Morel for a nice dinner, Morning Social for breakfast/lunch, Oscar Blues Brewery for music and food trucks, OP Taylors toy shop and Mantiques everything shop. The Hub is a great bike shop near Piscah for biking needs. Area 22 is a wonderful guitar shop for string enthusiasts.The Brevard Music Center is a world renowned training center and brings great entertainment to the area. Every June, faculty and students come together to present over 100 performances encompassing multiple music genres. Over the past 85+ years, BMC has hosted world-class soloists including Itzhak Perlman, Yo-Yo Ma, Joshua Bell, Frederica Von Stade, Conrad Tao, Johannes Moser, Olga Kern, Garrick Ohlsson, and other talented performers. On a summer night you can sit outside on a grassy hill, or in formal seats in the covered theater, and enjoy music ranging from Bluegrass to Opera.In addition to the above, Brevard hosts several fun seasonal festivals including the White Squirrel Weekend in early June, July Fourth celebrations, the Mountain Song Festival every September, and lots of fun activities for Halloween (Brevard is in Transylvania County, after all).Cedar Mountain is a quaint village about 5 minutes from Connestee Falls where you can see live music, have a Creekside dinner under the stars, taste moonshine, or hit the local green grocer for fresh local fruits and veggies, a bottle of wine, and even locally made ice cream or baked goods. DuPont State Forest is about a 10 minute drive from Connestee, with outstanding hiking, lovely lakes, water falls and streams. Dupont is known for some of the best mountain biking in North America (Ridgeline). Pisgah National Forest is also close, about 20 minutes, for amazing hiking, sliding on Sliding Rock, or access to the stunning Blue Ridge Parkway. From July to October you can visit Jeter Mountain Farm, also about 20 minutes away, where you can pick a peck of peaches or apples, or a pint of blueberries, or taste some home pressed, small batch hard cider. Gorges State Park is a quick 30 minute drive for amazing hiking, biking, fishing or picnicking. Lake Toxaway is a lovely 35 minute drive for dinner at the Greystone Inn. Asheville and Hendersonville are both 40 minutes away offering great dining, craft breweries, culture and shopping. In the Winter, snow tubing is a 40 minute drive to Cashiers. There really is something for everyone ! This is a great place to relax or be active. We feel lucky to have found our Happy Place and look forward to hosting your visit. Please feel free to call if you have any questions. Thanks and enjoy your stay at The Happy Place!About pets:No pets allowed.About checkOut:Check out before 10:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About checkIn:Check in after 3:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 24.About events:No events allowed.

* Sleeps 8 adults * lake views from most rooms* 3 kayaks (one tandem, two single)* 2 SUPs two stand up paddle boards* hot tub* use of private dock (pontoon NOT available for use)* great for families - ping pong, 64 game arcade game, 2 x paddle boards, fishing poles, mountain bikes* Amazing hiking trails adjacent to property! You can hear the waterfall sitting on the balcony!* Connestee Falls amenities include: golf, tennis, hiking, fishing, restaurants, etc* Dogs welcome (additional fee) $50 due at checkin * amenity fee $100 due at checkin (owner will send charge at checkin) Gated community charges $150 to owners. We pay $50 and the guests pay other portion of the gated amenity feesThis cozy cottage has spectacular views while you dine indoors or outdoors with family and friends. Sit and sip wine while enjoying the sights and sounds that nature provides in the evenings. Warm-up in the hot tub morning, noon, and night. While you relax, your children will be intertwined playing ping pong or old school PacMan, Frogger, and Galaga. Take a steep, hairpin, rolling bike ride throughout North Carolina's Blue Ridge Mountains. In the summertime, take a dip in the community pool. Play a partner in a game of tennis. The best of all... bring your furry friend. Dogs are welcome here at our cottage in Connestee. This home has parking for up to four SUVs, with easy access to the house from the drivewayAbout pets:Pets allowed: dogs (limit 2 total).Dog fee will be charged at check in. NO CATS.About checkOut:Check out before 11:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.The home has a big drop off and lots of stairs..About checkIn:Check in after 4:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 25.About events:No events allowed.

Your Perfect Outdoor Retreat in Western North Carolina (WNC)!Looking for the ultimate basecamp for your outdoor adventures in WNC? Your search ends here! Nestled within a mile of the perimeter of DuPont State Forest, this charming home offers unparalleled access to nature's wonders.Adventure at Your DoorstepImagine riding your bike to the trails, returning home for a leisurely lunch, then setting off to fish or float along a nearby river. Cap off your day with dinner in Cedar Mountain or Brevard, or simply unwind with a cookout and bonfire under the starry sky.Convenient Dining OptionsLocated a short distance from the cabin, you'll find a variety of delights and supplies in the heart of Cedar Mountain. Whether you're craving a farm to table meal at the local cafe, a pint by the river at the Canteen, a tasting of local Moonshine and music, or need to pick up supplies at the outfitters store, it's all just a short stroll or ride away.Secluded SerenityTucked away amidst the trees and mountain laurel, this home offers tranquility and privacy. Once accessible only to select family members, this private community now invites you to experience one of WNC's most beautiful and historic summer retreat locations.Pet-Friendly ParadiseBring along your furry companions (1 or 2 dogs allowed with prior approval) to share in the adventure! A fee of $100 is charged per dog and agreement to crate them when no one is home with them, ensuring their safety and your peace of mind. (Sorry, we don't allow cats due to allergies.)Your Home Away From HomeWith a maximum occupancy of four to five persons, this cozy cabin ensures your comfort while maintaining environmental sustainability. Please be mindful that our well and septic system necessitates adherence to this limit (not connected to public services). We have recently upgraded to Fiber Optic Cable based communication services for better internet, TV and phone options.Interested? Reach out about booking. We can't wait to host your unforgettable WNC getaway!Keywords: Brevard, Cedar Mountain, Cesar's Head, Pisgah, private, Faith Chapel, Stone's Lake, DuPont, DuPont State Forest, cabin, forestAbout pets:Pets allowed: dogs (limit 2 total).1-2 dogs MAY be allowed with $100 fee per dog..About checkOut:Check out before 10:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.Games are stored in the buffet.About customRules:Ask for my pet agreement if you are interested in bringing a dog or two. $100 fee per pet for up to a 7 night stay. Additional fee for longer stay..About checkIn:Check in after 4:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.Absolutely no smoking on or in this property.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 21.About events:No events allowed.Absolutely not!.

Antique cabin in the woods with incomparable charm. Gourmet kitchen, (microwave and insapot above pantry). Screened in porch , 2 fire pits, lots of lounging area with over sized chaises. Covered parking, WiFi and Apple TV. Unlimited hot water and backup generator. Two original claw foot bath tubs, large new shower. Large front yard. Gas grill available for use & wood provided for fire pits. Multiple areas to enjoy friends and family in peaceful outdoor setting. Hiking, rafting, golfing & biking areas nearby.About pets:Pets allowed: dogs (limit 2 total).2-3 well mannered and behaved dogs.About checkOut:Check out before 11:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.Teepee for story telling & large yard for games..About customRules:No garbage is to be left at the cabin as there is no garbage collection in this area. Directions for disposal are sent w/house i.Will leave orange sticker for garbage bag to go to dump.About checkIn:Check in after 4:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.Smoking outdoors only.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 25.About events:No events allowed.

Welcome to 24 Caddisfly Court, nestled on the banks of the French Broad River!  Tucked directly behind Headwaters Outfitters, in Rosman, NC, this charming retreat offers the ideal escape for fishing enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.  Upon arrival to Caddisfly Court, unit 24 is the first of 3 cabins and has dedicated parking for 1 vehicle. Step inside and discover a simple one room cabin with modern finishes and everything you need for a comfortable adventure.  A queen-sized bed accommodates 1 or 2 guests.  A mini fridge, single induction burner for cooking, basic pots and pans, lightweight dishes, and Keurig allow for light meal preparation inside the cabin.  A smart TV is provided for guests to utilize their own streaming accounts, but with the river outside you probably won't want to turn it on!  The covered porch overlooking the river is an ideal spot to sip morning coffee or enjoy the sights and sounds of the river. For fishing enthusiasts, the French Broad River is just steps away.  You can even book guided fishing trips with Headwaters Outfitters!  Beyond fishing, the surrounding area is known for hiking, mountain biking, and many other ways to enjoy the great outdoors.  Return to the cabin in the evening and utilize the community grill to prepare your evening meal or gather around the riverside fire pit to toast marshmallows. Whether you are seeking solitude, quality time on the water, or the thrill of reeling in a big one, 24 Caddisfly Court is sure to provide lasting memories on the banks of the French Broad River. No parties No smoking or vaping inside homes No unauthorized pets Please be respectful of any neighbors Some properties have ring style cameras or neighboring properties have cameras, please behave accordingly