Nestled in the woods of Sapphire, North Carolina, Fern Hollow offers a serene retreat. With a game room featuring foosball and board games, two screened decks plus an additional deck with gas grill overlooking the mountain stream, and comfortable beds with fine linens in its spacious bedrooms.
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4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 12251 sq m
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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Rustic Mountain Retreat with Modern Amenities and Gig-Fiber Internet
A relaxing retreat awaits you in this secluded mountain cabin in beautiful Sapphire, North Carolina! Your cottage is tucked away in Fern Hollow with a sizeable 4-bedroom and 3-luxury bathrooms that boasts enough room to sleep up to 12 guests. The home includes a game room that includes foosball, board games and puzzles, outdoor fireplace on the main level deck, a outdoor fire pit, large front porch, two screened decks plus and an additional terrace level deck off the guest master bed room. The home also includes a dining deck with gas grill and more. When you #RetreattoFernHollow, the options for indoor and outdoor enjoyment are almost endless! Whether you spend your days paddling or sunning on Fairfield Lake, skiing at Sapphire Valley Resort, water skiing on Lake Glen or enjoying all of the amenities Western North Carolina has to offer, this is YOUR perfect North Carolina vacation and a spot your family will want to retreat to year after year!
--The Details-- Master Bedroom: King Bed with on-suite bathroom | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed | Bedroom 3: Bunk Room| 2 Twin-over-Twin Bunk Beds each with a pull out trundle bed Bedroom 4: King Bed with on-suite bathroom.
You'll immediately feel relaxed the moment you arrive to see the long front porch with rocking chairs and lanterns overlooking a wooded field of ferns at this rustic mountain cottage. Boasting an impressive 2,700 square feet of updated luxury living space. This property features gas logs in both fireplaces as well as the fire pit, spacious rooms, comfortable beds with fine linens, and attractive décor for an enjoyable get-away.
Look forward to preparing delectable home-cooked meals in the cottage’s clean, newly renovated chef's kitchen, which comes fully equipped with all the essential cooking appliances. Enjoy family meals around the large dining table or head out outside to the deck, where you can dine al fresco and grill on the gas grill overlooking the mountain stream.
Everyone in your traveling party will enjoy spending fun evenings or rainy afternoons in the game room, featuring a competition foosball table, puzzles and board games at the game table. The upstairs living room, master bedroom, game room and guest master bedroom all have flat screen TVs with Youtube TV as well as multiple other streaming service access. A commercial cell booster antenna allows for improved cell service within the home in addition to gigabit fiber internet service provided over a mesh Wi-Fi system.
Relax in the rocking chairs on the front porch, jump in the terrace level hot tub, or snuggle up on the sectional in front of the fireplace on the back screened in porch where you can tell stories, roast marshmallows and enjoy the company of your companions while listening to the gentle sounds of the creek. With a total of 4 covered porches, there’s always a quiet spot to enjoy the mountain air.
Gather around the fireplace in the large open living area to connect with your loved ones before retreating into one of the home's spacious and cozy bedrooms for a good night's sleep.
-- The Location -- A unique feature of this property is that it grants you access to Sapphire Valley Resort, which is a less than 3 miles from the cabin. The Resort has 2 pools, hot tubs, a state-of-the-art fitness center, zip lines, a ski slope, walking trails, golf, tennis, pickleball, a playground, basketball court and a clubhouse with high-speed wireless internet.
This home's secluded forest location is poised for its guests to enjoy the absolute best in outdoor fun. Less than 2 miles from the cabin you will find Fairfield Lake, where you can take swim, fish and paddle! There is also a beautiful walking trail around the lake.
Five miles to the West of the cabin is the town of Cashiers, a quaint mountain village with great restaurants and shopping, coupled with a good dose of mountain friendliness and charm. If you're looking for an unforgettable outdoor escape in the picturesque Blue Ridge Mountains of Western North Carolina, this Sapphire cabin will not disappoint!
-- The Recap -- Key Residence Features: - Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a game room with a foosball table, 2 fireplaces, a fire pit, large front porch, 2 screened porches, 4 flat-screen HD TVs with Youtube TV, Netflix, Apple TV, Amazon Prime, and Max, modern rustic decor, a private deck with gas grill (connected to gas line), outdoor dining area, and creek view, outdoor Hot Tub, complimentary linens and towels, free Gig Internet over a mesh Wi-Fi network, complimentary toiletries, and more! - Enjoy all of the Sapphire Valley Resort community amenities including 2 pools, hot tubs, a state-of-the-art fitness center, zip lines, a ski slope, playground, golf, walking trails and a clubhouse with high-speed wireless internet - Fantastic Sapphire Location - 3 miles from the Sapphire Valley Resort, 5 miles from Cashiers, near 7 scenic waterfalls, 8 public golf courses, and close to delicious restaurants, grocery stores, organic farmers market, bars, hiking, sightseeing, tours, antiquing and so much more! - Nearest Commercial Airport: Asheville Regional Airport, 61 Terminal Dr. #1, Fletcher, NC 28732 ( ~ 45 miles away from the property)
-- The Rules -- Policies: - No smoking - Property is large enough to sleep 6 adults and 4 children for a total of 10 - Small events and family gatherings considered with prior homeowner approval - Must be at least 25 years old to book - Additional fees and taxes may apply Fern Hollow features a beautiful modern rustic interior with a large stone fireplace and two levels of living space. Our 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom vacation rental home in Sapphire Valley Resort is charmingly furnished with a blend of antiques and modern comfortable decor. It is the perfect setting for up to 12 guests looking for a memorable family vacation, wooded getaway, or golf retreat. You'll love the peaceful privacy of the secluded mountain woods and creek!
Property amenities
Beach
Beach towels
Ski
Close to skiing
Optional ski privileges
Snowboarding nearby
Pool/Spa
Communal pool
Heated pool
Hot tub
Indoor pool
Outdoor pool
Sauna
Internet
Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
Car required
Parking on site
Kitchen
Blender
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Electric kettle
Ice maker
Kitchen island
Microwave
Oven
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Spices
Stovetop
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
4 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
3 bathrooms
Bathtub or shower
Bidet
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Fireplace
Living room
Separate dining area
Entertainment
Books
DVD player
Games
Music library
Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
Stereo
Video games
Video library
Outdoor areas
Balcony
Barbecue grill
Firepit
Garden
Outdoor furniture
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Housekeeping (limited availability)
Iron/ironing board
Phone
Location highlights
In the mountains
Near a health/beauty spa
Near a hospital
Near the marina
On a river
Things to do
Arcade/game room
Boat
Foosball table
Golf
Gym
Heated pool
Kayak
Optional golf privileges
Optional ski privileges
Snow sports gear
Tennis
Water sports equipment
Basketball nearby
Birdwatching nearby
Casino nearby
Ecotours nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Horseback riding nearby
Hunting nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Mountain climbing nearby
Rafting nearby
Rock climbing nearby
Sledding nearby
Swimming nearby
Water skiing nearby
Water tubing nearby
Wildlife walks nearby
Winery tours 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)
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Rules
All trash must be bagged before placing in trash recepticle
Pets
Pets not allowed
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, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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
We should mention
A car is required for transportation to and from this property
Property is also known as
Vrbo Property
About the neighborhood
Sapphire, NC
What's nearby
Sapphire National Golf Club - 4 min drive - 3.1 km
Hogback Lake - 4 min drive - 2.1 km
Lake Jocassee - 32 min drive - 30.1 km
Lake Keowee - 41 min drive - 48.9 km
Western Carolina University - 44 min drive - 43.7 km
Getting around
Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 66 min drive
Restaurants
The Tavern @ High Hampton - 13 min drive
The Fix - 6 min drive
Casa Amigos - 5 min drive
Slab Town Pizza - 11 min drive
Whiteside Brewing Company - 11 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Does Rustic Mountain Retreat with Modern Amenities and Gig-Fiber Internet have a pool?
Yes, this property has an indoor pool and an outdoor pool. Pool types include heated pools.
Is Rustic Mountain Retreat with Modern Amenities and Gig-Fiber Internet pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking?
Onsite parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Rustic Mountain Retreat with Modern Amenities and Gig-Fiber Internet?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Rustic Mountain Retreat with Modern Amenities and Gig-Fiber Internet?
Check-out is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Rustic Mountain Retreat with Modern Amenities and Gig-Fiber Internet located?
This family-friendly Sapphire vacation home is located on a river, within 3 mi (5 km) of Nantahala National Forest, Sapphire Valley Ski Resort and Sapphire National Golf Club. Cashiers Farmers Market and Hogback Lake are also within 6 mi (10 km).
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