Avalon Mountain Lodge Mountain View | Secluded Lodge | Forest Escape

  • Retreat from the hustle and bustle of life on our multi-tiered porches. Play video
    Retreat from the hustle and bustle of life on our multi-tiered porches.
  • Abundant seating options including outdoor dining table for 12.
    Abundant seating options including outdoor dining table for 12.
  • Enjoy an outdoor movie from othe comfort of the hot tub on basement porch.
    Enjoy an outdoor movie from othe comfort of the hot tub on basement porch.
  • Elevate your kitchen time with these stunning views.
    Elevate your kitchen time with these stunning views.
  • Rustic simplicity creates a warm inviting atmosphere.
    Rustic simplicity creates a warm inviting atmosphere.
  • Open concept living area with conversational seating.
    Open concept living area with conversational seating.
  • Bar seating for 3
    Bar seating for 3
  • Plenty of counter space for food preparation.
    Plenty of counter space for food preparation.
  • Coffee corner.
    Coffee corner.
  • Dedicated work space.
    Dedicated work space.
  • Main floor bathroom
    Main floor bathroom
  • Queen bedroom main floor
    Queen bedroom main floor
  • Dresser and armoire storage.
    Dresser and armoire storage.
  • Mountain views.
    Mountain views.
  • Plenty of windows to enjoy the views from any angle.
    Plenty of windows to enjoy the views from any angle.
  • Smart TV
    Smart TV
  • Upstairs den features double pull out bed in red couch.
    Upstairs den features double pull out bed in red couch.
  • King Ensuite with seating area
    King Ensuite with seating area
  • Romantic corner tub with a view
    Romantic corner tub with a view
  • King bed in primary bedroom
    King bed in primary bedroom
  • Double queen bedroom
    Double queen bedroom
  • Flat screen tv
    Flat screen tv
  • Upstairs bathroom 2
    Upstairs bathroom 2
  • Open concept primary bedroom suite features walk in shower and beautiful wood paneling.
    Open concept primary bedroom suite features walk in shower and beautiful wood paneling.
  • Basement bathroom with large mirror.
    Basement bathroom with large mirror.
  • Basement bathroom features stone walk-in shower.
    Basement bathroom features stone walk-in shower.
  • Queen bedroom featuring blackout curtains for peaceful sleep.
    Queen bedroom featuring blackout curtains for peaceful sleep.
  • Lamps have USB charging ports.
    Lamps have USB charging ports.
  • Cabin themed triple bunk bed makes for giggly sleep over vibes.
    Cabin themed triple bunk bed makes for giggly sleep over vibes.
  • Have some fun with pool and skee-ball.
    Have some fun with pool and skee-ball.
  • Cozy hygge in the game room.
    Cozy hygge in the game room.
  • Enjoy more than just board games.
    Enjoy more than just board games.
  • Plenty of games to for indoor fun.
    Plenty of games to for indoor fun.
  • A secluded mountain getaway for rest and relaxation.
    A secluded mountain getaway for rest and relaxation.
  • Cozy basement fireplace.
    Cozy basement fireplace.
  • Gorgeous porches to take in the outdoors.
    Gorgeous porches to take in the outdoors.
  • Quality time with a view.
    Quality time with a view.
  • Create cozy memories around the outdoor fireplace.
    Create cozy memories around the outdoor fireplace.
  • Besides the fully stocked kitchen, we also provide a BBQ grill to make cooking at the cabin a breeze.
    Besides the fully stocked kitchen, we also provide a BBQ grill to make cooking at the cabin a breeze.
  • Lounge around the hot tub to watch a movie.
    Lounge around the hot tub to watch a movie.
  • Multiple seating areas on the basement porch.
    Multiple seating areas on the basement porch.
  • Twinkle lights create magical spaces outdoors.
    Twinkle lights create magical spaces outdoors.
  • Create memories around the fire pit- like camping with the comfort of a warm bed and kitchen.
    Create memories around the fire pit- like camping with the comfort of a warm bed and kitchen.
  • Enjoy the twilight.
    Enjoy the twilight.
  • Front entry porch with room for parking.
    Front entry porch with room for parking.
  • Secluded getaway, nestled in the trees.
    Secluded getaway, nestled in the trees.
  • Welcome to your next dream vacation.
    Welcome to your next dream vacation.
  • Main floor washer and dryer
    Main floor washer and dryer
  • Upstairs floor layout
    Upstairs floor layout
  • Main floor layout
    Main floor layout
  • Basement floor layout
    Basement floor layout
$199-1,370/night
5 Bedrooms • 4 Baths • Sleeps 9-15
Internet Fireplace Mountain Hot Tub (more...)

✹ Stunning Views ✹ Spacious Decks ✹ Modern Comforts in Full Kitchen ✹ Cozy Stone Fireplaces ✹ Relaxing Hot Tub ✹ Outdoor Adventures Nearby ✹ Convenient to Asheville ✹ Family-Friendly Game Room

Summary:

Recharge your batteries, get away from the city, and enjoy a magical vacation at this lodge retreat deep in the mountains surrounding Asheville. Escape back in time with this beautiful log home blending historic charm with modern comforts. Tucked in the trees with breathtaking views of Leicester Valley. Hike beautiful nature trails, roast s'mores around the stone fire pit, and soothe your soul in the luxurious hot tub, with nothing more than the sounds of nature to accompany you.

Asheville – 20 min drive
Canton – 17 min drive

Create Lasting Memories In Asheville With Us & Learn More Below!


Space:

☆☆ HIGHLIGHTS ☆☆

✹ Log home blending historic charm and modern comforts
✹ Breathtaking mountain view
✹ 5 bedrooms; 1 king, 4 queens, twin-over-twin bunk w/ trendle + 1 full sleeper sofa
✹ 4 bathrooms; roomy + sparkling clean
✹ Full kitchen w/ stainless appliances + large breakfast bar
✹ Open-concept living area w/ stone fireplace
✹ Unlimited, high-speed Wi-Fi + multiple laptop-friendly work areas
✹ Game room w/ pool table, skee-ball, stone fireplace + large smart TV
✹ Expansive deck with outdoor dining, BBQ grill and comfy seating
✹ Covered porch at entrance to lodge with plenty of place to lounge
✹ 2 decks w/ plenty of seating + dining, *******************one of the porches has an outdoor movie theatre******************
✹ Sheltered porch with luxury hot tub nestled amongst the trees
✹ Stone fire pit surrounded by ***************Adirondack chairs*********************
✹ In-unit washer/dryer
✹ Free parking for 4-5 vehicles
✹ 3.14 acres of privacy
✹ Easy access to local attractions, award-winning restaurants + boutique shops

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Here Are A Few Kind Words From Our Previous Guests:

“I was very pleased with this property. The host was very responsive when I had a question. The house was spotless and it was very peaceful. I cannot stress how beautiful this house is. Very spacious and clean.” –Tanisha

“Beautiful place in the woods! We loved our stay here. Everything in the house was so well thought out, clean and comfortable! Not a detail missed. We felt right at home and had everything we could possibly need. Can’t wait to come back! Brad was so responsive and helpful with accommodating all our needs. Thank you so much!” –Elizabeth

“This home is SO beautiful! Was the perfect fit for our 2 families that vacationed together! (Also very safe for our kiddos), highly recommended” –Haley

★★ BEDROOMS ★★
Gorgeous exposed square hewn log woodwork, comfortable mattresses, plenty of storage space and amazing views await in the five large bedrooms. Each offers the perfect place to stretch out and relax after a busy day exploring the best of the Blue Ridge Mountains.

✹Primary Bedroom: Upper Level, King-sized Bed, Ensuite Hot Tub, Ensuite Shower + Double Vanity, Flat-Screen Smart TV
✹Bedroom 2: Upper Level, 2 Queen-sized Beds
✹Bedroom 3: Main Level, Queen-sized Bed
✹Bedroom 4: Lower Level, Twin-over-Twin Bunk Bed, Twin Trundle Bed
✹Bedroom 5: Lower Level, Queen-sized Bed
✹ Den Room: Upper Level, Additional Full-sized Sleeper Sofa

★★ BATHROOMS ★★
The primary bedroom has it's own private bathroom, while the other three full bathrooms cater to the rest of the household. All of the bathrooms feature comforting country-style decor, providing you with a relaxing space to freshen up for the day ahead.

✹Bathroom 1: Ensuite to Primary Bedroom with Ensuite Hot Tub, Tiled Walk-in Shower + Double Vanity
✹Bathroom 2: Upper Level with a Glass-screened Tiled Walk-in Shower + Vanity
✹Bathroom 3: Main Level Full Bathroom with a Glass-screened Tiled Shower/Tub Combo + Vanity
✹Bathroom 4: Lower Level Full Bathroom with a Tiled Walk-in Shower + Vanity

✔ Essential Toiletries Provided (including shampoo and body wash)
✔ Hair Dryer
✔ Fresh Towels
✔ Laundry Room

★★ KITCHEN & DINING ★★
Equipped with modern, stainless steel appliances and all the gadgets, utensils and tableware you could need, cooking in the full kitchen is as easy as if you were at home. Gorgeous countertops, custom lighting and modern cabinetry make this a charming space to prepare meals, snacks and cocktails! The large farmhouse-style dining table and breakfast bar are ideal for enjoying your creations.

✔ Fully Stocked Kitchen w/ High-end Appliances
✔ Single Serve Coffee Maker + Mr. Coffee Drip Coffee Maker (bring your own basket filters)
✔ Basic Cookware & Tableware
✔ Farmhouse-style Dining Table w/ Seating for 10
✔ Large Breakfast Bar w/ Seating for 3
✔ Dedicated Workspace w/ a built in Desk

★★ MAIN LIVING ROOM ★★
After a day of adventures, there’s nothing better than relaxing in the elegant, open-concept main living room. Snuggle up on the comfy sofas next to the stone indoor fireplace. Unwind with a good book, or plan your next fun-filled day in the Blue Ridge Mountains.

✔ Stone Gas Fireplace
✔ Plentiful Natural Light, Surrounded by Mountain Views
✔ Comfortable Sofas & Sitting Chairs

★★ UPPER DEN ROOM ★★
Needing a quieter space to unwind from the days adventures? This space provides the quiet space in the lodge you are looking for. Relax in the elegant, cathedral ceilings with ample windows for natural lighting. Snuggle up on the comfy sofa or in the two lounge chairs. Enjoy a good book, stream your favorite TV shows on the smart TV, play a board game or plan your next fun-filled day in Asheville.

✔ Large Flat Screen Smart TV
✔ Plentiful Natural Light, Surrounded by Forest Views
✔ Comfortable Sofas
✔ Cozy Lounge Chairs

★★ GAME ROOM ★★
The family-friendly game room has been designed for fun nights in. Catch a movie on the smart TV from the comfort of the plump sofas. Enjoy a few board games – perfect for rainy days! Enjoy a game of pool or skee-ball.

✔ Large Flat Screen Smart TV
✔ Board Games for All Ages (found under stairs)
✔ Pool Table
✔ Skee-Ball

★★ OUTDOOR SPACE ★★
This peaceful cabin retreat is located on 3.14 acres of private woodland and boasts three large porches. Soothe your aching muscles in the sheltered hot tub, while admiring the forest views. Enjoy the ultimate al-fresco dining experience, surrounded by beautiful views, then finish the day by roasting s’mores at the lovely **************stone firepit. At dusk gather round for your favorite movie in the outdoor theater.*************** Get back to nature, in style!

✔ Multiple Private Porches
✔ Outdoor Dining space + Gas BBQ
✔ Private Hot Tub Surrounded by Trees
✔ ***************Outdoor Movie Theater **********************
✔ *****************Stone Fire Pit ***************************

★★ ACTIVITIES/ATTRACTIONS ★★
Our home serves as an ideal hub for various activities, whether you're planning a family vacation or a girls' retreat. You can venture out from here and explore the surroundings at your leisure. Discover family-friendly attractions as well as amazing restaurants, wineries, and more! There’s something for everyone!

✔ The Adventure Center of Asheville (18 mins) : Thrill seekers will love this amazing outdoor park, which offers zip lining, aerial challenges, and other exciting outdoor activities for kids and adults.
✔ River Arts District (20 mins): This vineyard has something for everyone. Pick your own apples, enjoy tasty treats like fried apple pies, or indulge in wine and cider tasting.
✔ Asheville Food Tours: If you enjoy good food, don’t miss the chance to explore the local culinary scene with a guided food tour. Including stops at amazing local restaurants and food shops, indulge in some of the best produce Asheville has to offer.

Unlock endless possibilities of excitement when you stay with us and access all these amazing activities and more!

★☆ Book Today & Let Us Take Care Of You In Asheville! ☆★

Guest Access:

✹ GENERAL: Guests can enjoy exclusive access to the entire lodge.

✹ PARKING: Free parking is available for 4-5 vehicles in the paved driveway.

✹ WORK FROM HOME: Free, high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the home, plus a designated workspace in the kitchen.

✹ PETS: We have a no-pet policy.

✹ SMOKING: We have a no-smoking policy.


Don’t hesitate to reach out with any questions - we look forward to hosting you!!


Other Things to Note:

✹ Guest must be 25 years old and above to rent this property. All guests who book this cabin will be required to sign a rental agreement and provide proof of ID.

✹ Self-check-in is available via the keypad on the front door – you will be provided with a unique key code prior to your arrival.

✹ The indoor gas-burning fireplaces and wood stove are only operable between October and April.

✹ Year round mountain views.

✹ We are available via text should you have any questions during your stay. An online House Manual, Area Guide and map to the lodge are provided for your convenience.

✹ The property is located in a heavily wooded area. No fireworks are permitted at any time.

Hi! We are MarjAnn & Brad, and we are vacation rental owners! Brad has spent nearly 20+ years in the business systems and operations and MarjAnn's career is in social service. Together, we make a great team! Our passion is helping make others happy and we know when our guests vacation with us we are doing just that!

Leicester, North Carolina

Property Type Log Cabin
Accommodation Entire Home
Check-In Smart lock
House Rules
  • Maximum occupancy: 15
  • Children welcome
  • Infants welcome
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Wheelchair inaccessible
  • Minimum age of primary renter: 25
  • Other events allowed
  • Pets not allowed
Setting & View
  • Mountain View
  • Mountain
  • Rural
  • Valley View
General
  • Internet
  • Fireplace
  • Air Conditioning
  • Central Heating
  • Linens Provided
  • Towels Provided
  • Washing Machine
  • Clothes Dryer
  • Hot Water
  • Private Living Room
  • Wifi
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Laptop Friendly Workspace
  • Basic Soaps
  • Paper Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Toilet Paper
  • Hangers
  • Private Entrance
  • Lock On Bedroom Door
  • Extra Pillows & Blankets
  • Free Internet
  • Body Soap
  • Hair Conditioner
  • Clothing Storage (closet or wardrobe)
Kitchen
  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Stove
  • Oven
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Dishes & Utensils
  • Spices/Pantry Items
  • Coffee Maker
  • Toaster
  • Freezer
  • Pots & Pans
  • Kitchen Island
  • Dining Table
  • Baking Sheet
  • Barbeque/Grill Utensils
Bathrooms 4 Baths
  • Upstairs En Suite - Bathroom 1 – Jetted Tub, Shower, Toilet
  • Upstairs - Bathroom 2 – Shower, Toilet
  • Main Floor - Bathroom 3 – Combination Tub/Shower, Toilet
  • Downstairs - Bathroom 4 – Shower, Toilet
Sleeping Arrangements 5 Bedrooms, sleeps 9-15
  • Upstairs King En Suite - Bedroom 1 – 1 King bed
  • Upstairs Double Queen - Bedroom 2 – 2 Queen beds
  • Main Floor Queen - Bedroom 3 – 1 Queen bed
  • Downstairs Bunk Room - Bedroom 4 – 1 Bunk Bed, 1 Trundle
  • Downstairs Queen - Bedroom 5 – 1 Queen bed
  • Upstairs Den – 1 Sleeper Sofa/Futon
Entertainment
  • Games/Board Games
  • Books
  • Game Room
  • Pool Table
  • Smart TV
Family
  • Room Darkening Shades
Outdoor
  • Outdoor Grill
  • Deck/Patio (uncovered)
  • Fire Pit
  • Outdoor Dining
  • Outdoor Seating
Pool/Spa
  • Hot Tub
Vehicles
  • Parking
  • Free Parking
  • Free Parking On Premises
Theme
  • Family
  • Historic
Attractions
  • Health/Beauty Spa
  • Museums
  • Water Parks
  • Winery Tours
Leisure
  • Antiquing
  • Bird Watching
  • Horseback Riding
  • Paddle Boating
  • Boating
  • Shopping
  • Wildlife Viewing
  • Water Sports
Sports & Adventure
  • Cycling
  • Fishing
  • Freshwater Fishing
  • Golf
  • Hiking
  • Kayaking
  • Mountain Biking
  • Rafting
  • Scuba Diving/Snorkeling
  • Water Skiing
  • Spelunking
  • Swimming
  • Water Tubing
  • Whitewater Rafting
Safety
  • Deadbolt Lock
  • Emergency Exit Route
  • Fire Emergency Contact
  • Fire Extinguisher
  • Medical Emergency Contact
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Police Emergency Contact
  • Smoke Detector
Expectations
  • Cameras/Surveillance

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Cancellation Policy: One hundred percent (100.00%) of the total booking charges (less $50.00 cancellation fee) will be refunded if the cancellation is made more than 30 days prior to the arrival date of the reservation. Seventy-five percent (75.00%) of the total booking charges (less $50.00 cancellation fee) will be refunded if the cancellation is made more than 14 days prior to the arrival date of the reservation. Fifty percent (50.00%) of the total booking charges (less $50.00 cancellation fee) will be refunded if the cancellation is made more than 7 days prior to the arrival date of the reservation. For cancellations made within 7 days prior to the arrival date, no refund will be issued.