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A rustic log cabin with a patio area featuring outdoor seating and a fire pit.
A cozy cabin room with wooden walls, two windows, a lamp, a sofa, and an ottoman.
A wooden bridge with a railing, a potted plant with red flowers, and a natural landscape in the background.
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A two-story house with a front porch, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and trees.

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

7 bedrooms8 bathrooms4061 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Cedar Mountain, NC
  • Place, Caesars Head State Park
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Green River
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, Fred W. Symmes Chapel
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Airport, Asheville, NC (AVL-Asheville Regional)
    ‪48 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Cedar Mountain

This vacation home is located within a few miles (5 km) of Green River and Forked Mountain. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a balcony.

What's nearby

  • Caesars Head State Park - 8 min drive - 3.1 miles
  • Green River - 9 min drive - 3.3 miles
  • Jones Gap State Park - 11 min drive - 4.9 miles
  • Fred W. Symmes Chapel - 11 min drive - 5.1 miles
  • Caesars Head Mountain - 13 min drive - 7.3 miles

Getting around

  • Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 49 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cedar Mountain Outpost - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Cedar Mountain Cafe - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪cedar mountain canteen bier garden - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Creekside Market - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪lake time - ‬10 min drive

About this property

Entire place

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

Emerald Lake-Private-Lakefront-Families-Sleeps 20

Welcome to Emerald Lake, a secluded 41.6-acre vacation rental in Cedar Mountain, North Carolina—perfect for family reunions, group getaways, corporate retreats, and outdoor enthusiasts. Located just 0.8 miles from DuPont State Forest’s Fawn Lake access area, this private lakefront retreat offers a peaceful escape in the Blue Ridge Mountains, complete with comfortable lodging, private hiking trails, and endless outdoor adventures.

This lakefront property includes 4 rental spaces with a total of 7 bedrooms and 7.5 bathrooms, a 6-acre private lake, and a smaller stocked trout pond, private hiking trails, Lady Falls, Sassy Goose Pavilion, and lawn games.

--The Lodge--
A spacious three-bedroom home, each with an ensuite bath, offering stunning lake views. It features a full kitchen, a dining room, and a cozy living room with a stone fireplace. A downstairs half-bath adds convenience, while the covered porch provides a perfect spot to relax and take in the beauty of Emerald Lake.

--The Cottage--
A charming two-bedroom home, each with an ensuite bath. It features a full kitchen, a spacious living and dining area, and a rock fireplace with gas logs. The sun porch offers a relaxing space to unwind while overlooking the lake.

--The Cabins--
• The Laurel Cabin – one-bedroom log cabin with a screened porch and efficiency kitchen, and a shared terrace and charcoal grill.
• The Rainbow Trout Cabin – one-bedroom log cabin with an efficiency kitchen, a shared terrace and charcoal grill, and a private balcony that overlooks the stocked trout pond.

With spacious accommodations, scenic outdoor spaces, and exclusive access to hiking trails and water activities, Emerald Lake NC provides a secluded yet well-equipped setting for group events. Whether you're hosting a family reunion with multiple generations, a corporate retreat focused on team-building, or an intimate wedding with a breathtaking natural backdrop, the property offers versatile spaces, privacy, and a relaxed atmosphere for any occasion.

By booking you agree to e-sign our rental agreement (sent by email after booking). Smoke-free campus — no smoking or vaping anywhere on the property. Overnight occupancy limits strictly enforced. No parties or events. Pets by prior approval with pet fee. Quiet hours after 10 PM. All trash must be bagged and placed in the Bear Box.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 7.5 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 7 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car not required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 7 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 7.5 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • On a lake
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Kayak
  • Table tennis
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Swimming nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 4,061 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Contactless check-in available

Minimum check-in age: 21

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

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:

Load and start the dishwasher

Strip any used beds, gather used towels, and store extra beds

Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash

Turn off the lights and lock the doors

Please put trash in Bear Box located at the head of the path to the trout pond. All trash must be bagged.

Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Dogs only
  • 2 total (50 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Note from host: Guests are fully responsible for the care, behavio

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

For events, please search for our other listing "E

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
Note from host: For events, please search for our other listing "E
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Note from host: For events, please search for our other listing "E
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.

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Frequently asked questions

What's there to see around this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Cedar Mountain, close to Fred W. Symmes Chapel, Caesars Head State Park, and High Falls. You'll also find Green River and Forked Mountain within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Emerald Lake-Private-Lakefront-Families-Sleeps 20?

No, there isn't parking available at the vacation home.

Is this vacation home next to a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Emerald Lake-Private-Lakefront-Families-Sleeps 20?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this lakeside vacation home include a fireplace and a smart TV in each house, and some feature lake view.

Are there hot tubs at Emerald Lake-Private-Lakefront-Families-Sleeps 20?

No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this vacation home include breakfast service?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.

Are there connecting rooms at Emerald Lake-Private-Lakefront-Families-Sleeps 20?

No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Asheville Regional Airport (AVL), which is about 20 mi away. Another top airport is Greenville-Spartanburg Intl. Airport (GSP), which is around 28.9 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at Emerald Lake-Private-Lakefront-Families-Sleeps 20?

Yes, every house at Emerald Lake-Private-Lakefront-Families-Sleeps 20 comes with a balcony and some offer lake views.

Emerald Lake-Private-Lakefront-Families-Sleeps 20 Reviews

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10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 4 out of 4 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 4 reviews

10/10

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Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kelley H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It was perfect and pet friendly we absolutely love this place so much and will be back!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

John H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect for our group!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Laine F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We absolutely loved this property and the owners were the best to work with throughout out time there. I can’t saw enough about the level of communication we got and the beautiful that surrounds this place. We will be back for sure and it was perfect spot to host our family for the wedding.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

John H.

Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025