Sleeps 16 • Hot Tub•Sauna•Dogs Welcome•Ping Pong

Summary:
This 5-bedroom home is in a prime location & has EVERYTHING you need for an amazing vacation in Mars Hill, NC!

• Stocked Fishing Pond
• Large Hot Tub
• Fire Pit
• Sauna
• Outdoor Patio/Dining
• 2 Large Living Rooms & Covered Decks
• BBQ Grill
• Ping Pong Table
• Fully Stocked Kitchen
• 3+ Dining Areas
• Family & Dog Friendly
• Washer & Dryer
• Ample Parking
• WIFI

The Space:
This stunning 3-story, custom-built wooden lodge features 5 spacious bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, comfortably sleeping up to 16 guests. Tucked away in the serene Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina, it's the perfect retreat for families, friends, or groups seeking a magical mix of nature and comfort.

Just 30 minutes from Asheville, you're close to everything Western NC has to offer — but with a private pond, hot tub, sauna, waterfall, babbling brook, and your very own hiking trails, you may never want to leave the property! Whether you're relaxing by the water, soaking under the stars, or exploring the mountain woods, The Waterfall Lodge is where memories are made.

MAIN SPACES OF THE HOME:

– 5 BEDROOMS & 4 BATHROOMS –

BEDROOM 1 (Upper Level):
* King-sized Bed
* Twin-sized Bunk Bed
* Nightstand & Lamps
* Expansive Windows
* Walk-in Closet

BEDROOM 2 (Upper Level):
* 2 Twin-sized Bunk Beds
* Nightstand & Lamp
* Ceiling Fan

BEDROOM 3 (Upper Level):
* Queen-sized Bed
* Vaulted Ceilings
* Mountain Pond Views
* Nightstand & Lamp

BEDROOM 4 (Main Level):
* 2 Full-sized Beds
* Nightstand & Lamp
* Ceiling Fan

BEDROOM 5 (Main Level):
* Queen-sized Bed
* Nightstand & Lamp
* Ceiling Fan

TREE HOUSE ROOM
* Twin-sized Bed
* TV
* Accessed via ladder through the closet

– 4 FULL BATHROOMS –
* Full Bathroom with a Walk-in Shower
* Full Bathroom with a Walk-in Shower
* Full Bathroom with Shower/Tub Combo
* Full Bathroom with Shower/Tub Combo

– CHEF’S KITCHEN –
* Fully Stocked
* High-end Appliances
* Large Refrigerator
* Ample Cabinetry & Cooking Space
* Coffee Maker: Drip

– LIVING ROOM –
* Smart TV
* Large Plush Sofa w/ Ample Seating
* Open Floor Plan

– OUTDOOR FUN & AMENITIES –
* Stocked Fishing Pond
* Fire Pit
* Large Hot Tub
* Sauna
* Outdoor Patio/Dining
* Ping Pong Table

Guest Access:
The guest has access to the entire home minus the locked cleaners' closet.

The Neighborhood:
Nearby Attractions:
Hatley Pointe Ski Resort – A go-to spot for skiing, snowboarding, and winter fun.
Big Bald – A scenic hiking destination with panoramic Blue Ridge Mountain views.
Southern Appalachian Repertory Theatre – Local theater with a range of live performances and cultural events.
Bailey Mountain Bike Park – A gravity mountain biking park with trails for all skill levels.
Mars Hill University – Offers art galleries, performances, and historical significance.

Restaurants:
Stack House – Famous for juicy burgers and a cozy, rustic vibe.
The Original Papa Nick's – Family-friendly with a wide-ranging menu of comfort food.
Jimmy's Munch Box – A beloved local joint for hearty eats and casual dining.
High Ridge Bakery – Known for fresh-baked breads, pastries, and great coffee.
Rio Mexican Cuisine – Flavor-packed Mexican dishes in a festive atmosphere.

Getting Around:
Important Notice for Guests During Winter Weather: A 4-wheel drive vehicle is required to access the property, especially during rainy or snowy conditions. Please be aware that accessing this rental may be challenging during snow or ice conditions. Exercise caution and plan accordingly. Consider equipping your vehicle with appropriate winter tires and check local weather updates before your visit. Your safety is our priority, so take necessary precautions to navigate winter conditions. If you have any concerns or questions, feel free to reach out for assistance. Thank you for your understanding and stay safe!

Other Things to Note:
Check-in is at 4pm
Check-out is at 10am

- A 4-wheel drive vehicle is required to access the property, especially during rainy or snowy conditions
- Up to 2 dogs are allowed for $125 per stay, no cats please. We kindly ask that your dog be trained and that you pick up after your dog.
- No parties allowed—violations may result in immediate termination of the stay. We aim to maintain a respectful environment for our neighbors.
- An exterior camera is installed solely to monitor our cleaning team for quality and security purposes.
- Parking in the driveway for 5 cars.
- If you're interested in a long-term stay, please reach out to inquire about availability.
- Guests must be 21 years or older to book this property.
- WIFI is provided. **Please note that because of the mountainous location, WIFI can be spotty. We do NOT recommend counting on any sort of streaming or video/conference calls during your stay.

GUEST VERIFICATION:
To ensure a smooth and secure stay, we require the primary guest listed on the reservation to complete a simple screening process within 48 hours of booking confirmation. Please note that your reservation is not confirmed until these steps are completed.

Once verified, and prior to check-in, guests will be asked to sign a Rental Agreement that includes:
- Agreeing to our rental terms and conditions.
- Providing a valid government-issued ID and a matching credit card before check-in.
- Paying a non-refundable $60 damage waiver. The damage waiver provides coverage for accidental damage during your stay, as long as it is reported prior to your check-out. This is collected either at the time of payment through the booking platform or afterward, depending on which platform you use to book.

The damage waiver covers accidental damage that may occur during your stay. To ensure coverage, all damage must be reported promptly while you’re still at the property. We understand there is normal wear and tear at houses but should anything accidentally break or get stained during your stay please just let us know. Thank you!

NOTE: Outdoor pools in North Carolina typically close for the season in October. Availability may vary depending on weather conditions and property-specific maintenance schedules. Please inquire ahead of your stay if pool access is essential.