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Kibbin | Pet-Friendly Luxury Stone Cottage on Creek

Riverfront cottage with kitchen and fireplace

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Nestled near Pisgah National Forest, Kibbin offers a serene escape with its natural setting and Swedish-inspired decor. Wake up to the soothing sounds of Mackey Creek, enjoy scenic views of the mountainside from Marvin windows and four skylights.

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9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

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3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 6223 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Pet friendly
  • Barbecue grill

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About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Kibbin | Pet-Friendly Luxury Stone Cottage on Creek

Kibbin on Mackey Creek offers a rare blend of architectural excellence and natural serenity. Nestled on 7 acres between the pristine Mackey Creek and a towering mountain ridge, this secluded stone cottage captures the essence of refined mountain living. With its locally sourced Linville blend stone exterior, beamed white pine interior, heart pine floors, and a hint of Swedish decor, Kibbin invites you to relax, recharge, and reconnect with nature.

About the Home
• Well-equipped kitchen with farmhouse-style sink, dishwasher, and drip-style coffee maker
• Open-concept living room with dining for 8, wood-burning fireplace, and soaring ceilings
• Covered deck with ceiling fan, outdoor dining, and wood-burning fireplace, overlooking Mackey Creek

Where to Unwind
• Main floor bedroom with king-size bed
• Main floor bedroom with twin-size daybed; a full bathroom, with bathtub and shower, can be accessed from the hallway
• Upper-level loft with king-size bed and private, en suite bathroom with walk-in shower
• Lower-level bedroom with king-size bed
• Lower-level bedroom with twin-size bed; a full bathroom, with a walk-in shower, can be accessed from the hallway

Where to Explore
• Curtis Creek Campground | 10 minutes
• Downtown Marion | 15 minutes
• Downtown Black Mountain | 25 minutes
• Linville Falls & Caverns | 30 minutes
• The Biltmore Estate | 30 minutes
• Downtown Asheville | 35 minutes
• Blue Ridge Parkway Access via East Asheville | 35 minutes
• For an off-the-beaten-path adventure, scenic access to the Blue Ridge Parkway is available via Curtis Creek Road (steep, winding, and gravel — open seasonally, April to November).

Important to Note: This home is pet-friendly with a $100 fee per dog (maximum of two). Due to common allergies, cats are not permitted. The homeowners will provide a crate and kindly request that it be used whenever guests are away from the home and their dogs are left unattended. We also ask that dogs remain off the furniture during your stay. The home does not have ownership of the bridge over Mackey Creek.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Porch/lanai

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Gravel flooring in public areas
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In the mountains
  • On a river
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Water tubing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Unit size: 2,400 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events 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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Property is also known as

573167

About the neighborhood

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Old Fort, NC

What's nearby

  • Old Fort Railroad Museum - 8 min drive - 8.3 km
  • Catawba Falls - 15 min drive - 15.6 km
  • Andrews Geyser - 17 min drive - 17.9 km
  • Roaring Fork Waterfalls - 35 min drive - 33.2 km
  • Biltmore Estate - 42 min drive - 54.2 km

Getting around

  • Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 46 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪J. Hartman's - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Hardee's - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Seeker Coffee - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬6 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Kibbin | Pet-Friendly Luxury Stone Cottage on Creek pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Kibbin | Pet-Friendly Luxury Stone Cottage on Creek?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Kibbin | Pet-Friendly Luxury Stone Cottage on Creek?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Kibbin | Pet-Friendly Luxury Stone Cottage on Creek located?

Situated on the waterfront, this cottage is steps from Pisgah National Forest, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Arrowhead Monument and Old Fort Railroad Museum. Mountain Gateway Museum and Catawba River are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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