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A covered outdoor area with wicker chairs and a wooden ceiling.
A spacious living room with a stone fireplace, wooden floors, and a large sofa.
A spacious living room with a high ceiling, wooden walls, a large sofa, a coffee table, and a patterned rug.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a granite countertop, and a large window providing natural light.
An aerial view of a lakeside property with a swimming pool, a small dock, and a building with a sloped roof.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 82797 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Nebo, NC
  • Place, Lake James
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Lake James State Park
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Linville Caverns
    ‪47 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Nebo

This vacation home places you next to Lake James and within 2 miles (3 km) of Lake James State Park. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a patio.
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What's nearby

  • Lake James - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Lake James State Park - 5 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Catawba Falls - 45 min drive - 38.3 miles
  • Linville Caverns - 47 min drive - 39.5 miles
  • Linville Falls Winery - 54 min drive - 45.5 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪Bones Jones Burgers And Butchery - ‬19 min drive
  • ‪Roma - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Bessie's Diner - ‬21 min drive
  • ‪Mama's County Kitchen - ‬21 min drive
  • ‪Whip IT Kitchen / El Sabor Zacatecano - ‬19 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.

Lakeside Retreat | Camp Amenities, Fire Pit & Stunning Lakefront Views!

Lakeside Retreat at Camp Lake James is the ultimate blend of mountain luxury and lakeside leisure. Nestled just steps from the exclusive Camp Lake James Pavilion, this upscale lakefront cabin comfortably sleeps 8 and features everything from a screened porch with an outdoor fireplace to a private dock. Inside, enjoy high-end furnishings, a well-equipped kitchen, and cozy spaces for family or friends. Whether you're roasting marshmallows by the fire pit or spending your days at the Camp's pool and canteen, this property delivers a one-of-a-kind getaway filled with both adventure and serenity.

About the Home
• Fully-equipped kitchen with wine cooler, gas range, dishwasher, and drip-style coffee maker
• Living room with wood-burning fireplace and 40" TV for streaming
• Formal dining area with seating for 6
• Screened-in porch with 50" TV for streaming, wood-burning fireplace, and access to the covered deck with outdoor dining
• Wood-burning fire pit and nearby park-style charcoal grill

Where to Unwind
• Main floor primary bedroom with king-size bed and en suite bathroom with clawfoot soaking tub and walk-in shower
• Main floor bedroom with queen-size bed and en suite bathroom with walk-in shower
• Upper-level loft with two twin-over-twin bunk beds and 43" TV for streaming

Where to Explore
• Camp Lake James Pavilion | <5 minute walk
• Fonta Flora Brewery at Whippoorwill Farm | 7 minutes
• Lake James Neighborhood Store, Boat Rentals | 11 minutes
• Dollar General Market | 17 minutes
• Lake James Antique Mall | 20 minutes
• Downtown Asheville | 60 minutes

Important to Note: This home is equipped with a Ring doorbell camera, which is used by the homeowner to verify guest occupancy. Parties, large gatherings, and events are not allowed. This home is intended for family vacations and quiet group getaways only. Due to the homeowner's allergies, this home does not allow pets.

This home offers exclusive access to Camp Lake James community amenities, including a spacious pool and covered pavilion area with a cabana. Some blackout dates and holiday limitations apply. Please inquire for more information. The community's docks and fitness center are private and off-limits.

This lakefront home offers direct access to beautiful Lake James and includes a private dock with cleats and a kayak launch for your enjoyment. Motorized boats cannot be launched from the property, so guests should plan to use one of the nearby public boat ramps on Lake James.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2.5 bathrooms, and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near the marina
  • On a lake
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing 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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Unit size: 2,797 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

  • 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 and a first aid kit
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: 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.
  • 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.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.

Property is also known as

573174

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see close to this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Nebo, just steps from Lake James. You'll also find Lake James State Park and Pisgah National Forest within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Lakeside Retreat | Camp Amenities, Fire Pit & Stunning Lakefront Views!?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.

Is this vacation home adjacent 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 amenities will couples enjoy at Lakeside Retreat | Camp Amenities, Fire Pit & Stunning Lakefront Views!?

At this lakeside vacation home, amenities that appeal to couples include a fireplace and a kitchen in each house with some featuring a water view.

Are there hot tubs at Lakeside Retreat | Camp Amenities, Fire Pit & Stunning Lakefront Views!?

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

Does this vacation home offer breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at Lakeside Retreat | Camp Amenities, Fire Pit & Stunning Lakefront Views!?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this vacation home.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Lakeside Retreat | Camp Amenities, Fire Pit & Stunning Lakefront Views!?

Yes, every house at Lakeside Retreat | Camp Amenities, Fire Pit & Stunning Lakefront Views! comes with a patio and some offer water views.

Lakeside Retreat | Camp Amenities, Fire Pit & Stunning Lakefront Views! Reviews

Reviews

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

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

mike r.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

lake james stay

great spot easy access i'd go again.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Richard R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a great time with family and enjoyed our time at your beautiful property.. we especially enjoyed the lake and dock with our jet skis and boat.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Karen S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful stay on Lake James

We had a wonderful stay at this property! The house was clean, the beds were comfortable, the setting was idyllic, and we had a fantastic time! We would love to return as soon as we are able!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kristen F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Relaxing

A weekend at the lake house was just what we needed. It had everything we needed to cook and enjoy our time together.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2022

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