Located in Wolf Laurel within a 15-minute walk of Pisgah National Forest, this vacation home is within a few miles (5 km) of Hatley Pointe Ski Resort. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a patio.
Hatley Pointe Ski Resort - 5 min drive - 1.6 miles
Upper Laurel Community Center Park - 10 min drive - 6.7 miles
Appalachian Trail Sams Gap Trailhead - 13 min drive - 8.4 miles
Sams Gap - 13 min drive - 8.6 miles
Getting around
Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 61 min drive
Restaurants
Little Creek Cafe - 14 min drive
Smoke & Timber - 7 min drive
Bennett's Pit Bar-B-Que - 22 min drive
Mountaintop Grill - 11 min drive
Fannie Farkles
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 Ridge | Near Hatley Pointe Ski Resort | Mountain View Cabin + Fire Pit | Sleeps 8
Escape to Emerald Ridge, a cozy, view-forward mountain cabin tucked inside an exclusive ski resort community near Hatley Pointe Ski Resort —ideal for families and friends who want easy winter access, peaceful mountain views, and a true cabin getaway feel. Spend your days on the slopes or exploring nearby trails, then come home to a vaulted great room, a stone fireplace with gas logs, and decks made for sunset sips and stargazing.
What You'll Love * Inside a ski resort community for quick access to winter fun * Vaulted great room + stone fireplace with gas logs * Open-concept layout for meals, game nights, and reconnecting * Sleeps 8 in beds | Max occupancy 8 * Mountain-view decks + a gas fire pit for cozy evenings outside * Dog-friendly so the whole crew can come
Home Features * Spacious living area with high ceilings and comfortable gathering space * Stone fireplace with gas logs * Fully equipped kitchen for easy breakfasts and group dinners * Main level: 2 bedrooms + 1 full bathroom * Lower level: 1 bedroom + 1 bonus room with full bed + 1 full bathroom + covered deck * Fast Wi-Fi for streaming and remote work
Sleeping Clarification This home is listed as a 3-bedroom, but it includes a 4th enclosed sleeping space (bonus room) on the lower level with a full bed, offering extra flexibility and privacy for groups.
Outdoor Features * Back deck with seating and mountain views * Deck with gas fire pit for relaxing after adventure days * Covered lower-level deck for shade and all-weather lounging * Fresh mountain air, sunrise coffee, and peaceful evenings under the stars
Practical Details * Sleeps in beds: 8 | Max occupancy: 8 * Linens: Linens provided for all beds (any additional sleeping beyond listed beds requires guests to bring extra linens) * Internet speed: 1 Gbps / 25 Mbps * Road access: Roads are paved, but steep and narrow. 4WD is recommended in winter weather.
Location Highlights * 10 minutes → Hatley Pointe Mountain Resort * 25 minutes → Mars Hill (shops, cafés, small-town charm) * 20 minutes → Appalachian Trail access (Sam's Gap) * 50 minutes → Downtown Asheville * 1 hour → Asheville Regional Airport * Close to hiking trails and scenic mountain drives for year-round exploring
Bonus perks when you book with Yonder * Discounted Biltmore Estate tickets with a guest-only code * Yonder Experience Program with curated adventures and add-ons (waterfall hikes, fly fishing, private chefs, yoga, and more)
Emerald Ridge is professionally managed by Yonder, a local team known for responsive service and a smooth, well-cared-for stay.
⭐ Yonder Policies & Information
Cleaning Fee & Clean Guarantee Yonder is committed to full transparency. All cleaning fees are clearly disclosed and backed by our **100% Clean Guarantee**. Reach out to our Guest Experience Team for further details.
Check-In / Check-Out Check in is at 4pm and check out is at 10am. We're happy to review early and late check requests and will do our best to accommodate. While early check-in or late check-out can't be guaranteed, we always make every effort to honor these requests when availability allows. Paid options may be available.
Pet Policy Dog-friendly home! Up to two dogs are welcome with a $130 non-refundable pet fee.
Quiet Policy This home is located in a peaceful, private mountain community. To preserve the relaxing setting for everyone, please keep noise to a respectful level at all times. Parties and disruptive behavior aren't permitted, and we kindly ask that you be mindful of neighbors and quiet hours starting at 10pm.
Extended Stays Reservations of 30+ days are subject to additional review. Stays exceeding 90 days require a separate agreement. Security deposit, mid stay cleaning fee and trash pick up fees may apply depending on the length of stay. A security deposit, mid stay cleaning fees and trash pick up fees may apply depending on the length of stay.
Payments If booked more than 30 days before arrival, 50% is due at booking and the remaining balance is due 14 days before check-in. If booked 14 days or fewer before arrival, full payment is due at booking.
Cancellation More than 31 days before arrival = full refund (minus travel insurance premium if purchased). 14–31 days before arrival = initial payment is forfeited. Within 14 days of arrival (or early departure/shortened stay) = all rent payments are forfeited, with cleaning fees and applicable taxes refunded as required.
Military Discount We proudly offer a 5% discount to active duty military members and veterans. Proper documentation is required. Reach out to our Guest Experience Team for details.
Last-Minute Bookings For reservations made **within 7 days of arrival**, additional verification is required to protect our homeowners and guests. This includes: * A clear photo of a government-issued ID * A full facial selfie of the primary guest holding that ID (must match the reservation name) * A photo showing the last 4 digits of the payment method in the primary guest's name Failure to complete verification may result in cancellation.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker. Housekeeping is available on request.
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
Deadbolt lock
General
Housekeeping (on request)
Unit size: 1,800 square feet
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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
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
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 25
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.
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.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.
Property is also known as
881525
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do near this vacation home?
This vacation home is situated in Wolf Laurel within a short 12-minute walk of Pisgah National Forest. You'll also find Hatley Pointe Ski Resort and Big Bald within a short drive.
Will I be able to park at Emerald Ridge Relax, Explore, Repeat | Near Wolf Laurel Ski Lodge?
Yes, there is a garage.
Is this vacation home associated with a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
Is Emerald Ridge Relax, Explore, Repeat | Near Wolf Laurel Ski Lodge a good place to stay for couples?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this vacation home include a fireplace, a smart TV, and a kitchen.
Does Emerald Ridge Relax, Explore, Repeat | Near Wolf Laurel Ski Lodge have a hot tub?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home provide breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Does Emerald Ridge Relax, Explore, Repeat | Near Wolf Laurel Ski Lodge have connecting rooms available?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this vacation home.
Can I book a room with a balcony at Emerald Ridge Relax, Explore, Repeat | Near Wolf Laurel Ski Lodge?
Yes, every house at Emerald Ridge Relax, Explore, Repeat | Near Wolf Laurel Ski Lodge comes with a patio and some offer mountain views.
Emerald Ridge | Near Hatley Pointe Ski Resort | Mountain View Cabin + Fire Pit | Sleeps 8 Reviews
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10/10 Excellent
Jennifer L.
Oct 4, 2025
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Great house in the Wolf Laurel neighborhood with modern touches. We especially enjoyed the porch with the fire pit and rocking chairs & the hike up Big Bald mountain which is accessible through the community.