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Spacious 2 BR Pets & WiFi Rutherford Co. NC 28139 TIEC Rails to Trails

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A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island, hanging pendant lights, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
A brick building with a potted plant on the steps and a metal chair outside.
A hallway with wooden flooring, framed pictures on the walls, a fireplace, and a rug.
A bedroom with a four-poster bed, a chandelier, a standing fan, and a wooden dresser.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island, a dining table with placemats, and a patterned rug.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 42000 sq ft

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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Rutherfordton, NC
  • Place, Bechtler Mint Site Historic Park
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Lake Lure
    ‪19 min drive‬
  • Place, Tryon International Equestrian Center
    ‪22 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Rutherfordton

Located within a mile (2 km) of Bechtler Mint Site Historic Park, this vacation home is within 3 miles (5 km) of Bechtler House. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a patio.
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What's nearby

  • Bechtler Mint Site Historic Park - 2 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Lake Lure - 19 min drive - 17.8 miles
  • Tryon International Equestrian Center - 22 min drive - 16.5 miles
  • Chimney Rock State Park - 28 min drive - 21.5 miles
  • Wofford College - 58 min drive - 47.9 miles

Getting around

  • Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 55 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Carolina Cafe - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Federation Spindale - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Irma's Corner Bbq - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Mountain Haze Beer Garden - ‬7 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.

Spacious 2 BR Pets & WiFi Rutherford Co. NC 28139 TIEC Rails to Trails

Welcome!

Our spacious two bedroom (One King, One Queen) one (Full) bath home is PET FRIENDLY with AIR CONDITIONING in each room from April through October and warmly heated by natural gas in winter.
Relax or work from home in a spacious setting with privacy minutes from amenities and to downtown Rutherfordton, NC

Pets LOVE it here, and artists, authors, family visitors, equestrians, outdoors enthusiasts, weddings and holidays.

FREE SUPER FAST 1 GIG INTERNET/WIFI

Enjoy both work time and relaxation indoors or out on the patio with your dog; fenced backyard. Soak in the local flora and fauna.

Hiking, biking, downtown Rutherfordton, grocery, restaurants, coffee shop, gas, pharmacy and more are just 3-4 miles away.

We are located in the hub of Western North Carolina:

2 mi. to Rails to Trails (biking/walking path) Rutherfordton
3 mi. to downtown Rutherfordton
5 mi. to Spindale, NC
7 mi. to Forest City, NC
14 mi. to Tryon International Equestrian Center
21 mi. to Columbus
25 mi. to Tryon, NC
25 mins. to Marion, NC
30 mins. to South Mountains State Park, NC
50 mins. to Blue Ridge Parkway and Asheville Airport/Asheville, NC
1.5 hr to Charlotte Douglas International Airport

Plus many other local attractions like the Foundation Performing Arts Center, Isothermal Community College, Cherry Bounce Trail, & Bechtler Mint.

Work desk that is close to WiFi router with charging and ethernet,

All linens are provided.

Big open living room with comfortable sofa, loveseat and chairs.

Dining room, chock full appointed kitchen, reading nook.

Gas grill available for use.

Keyed locked entry.

Samsung Smart TV in living room w/Firestick capability

TV w/DVD player in back bedroom,

4 air conditioners, adjust to your liking one in each room
(summer months: Apr 15-Nov 1)

Heat natural gas wall heater & toasty gas logs in living room. There are also two electric space heaters in the bedrooms.

Kitchen:
Keurig Coffee maker
Standard K cups provided
Mr Coffee coffee pot
French press
Spices/Salt/Pepper/Sugar/Sweetener
Snack bars
Natural gas cooktop
Electric griddle/grill cooktop
Large capacity Maytag wall oven
Microwave
Toaster and Toaster oven
Full size refrigerator/freezer
Ice trays filled in freezer
Dishwasher
Blender & other small kitchen appliances
Baking accessories
Cooking accessories
Plates/Cups/Bowls/Pots/Pans/Mugs/Glassware

Washer/Dryer/Ironing Board/Iron/Laundry room

Games, books, and DVD player with some kids/adults DVDs provided.

We allow two cats or dogs without fees.
If you have more than two pets, please inquire.
There will be a small added pet fee any for animals we approve over the two allowed.

If you are bringing a pet, write this information in your booking inquiry:
type and size of animal, breed, and any other pertinent info.

Please no smoking or vaping of any kind inside the house.

Rutherfordton was founded in 1787 and has a rich history and is close to many tourist areas and local attractions.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can expect to find free WiFi and a Smart TV with a DVD player. The memory foam bed provides a full night's sleep and the bathroom offers hair dryers. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a fenced private yard.

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Property amenities

Ski

  • Close to skiing
  • Snowboarding nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car recommended
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Kitchen

  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Griddle
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster
  • Toaster oven

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Memory foam mattress

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Music library
  • Piano
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Stereo
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Fenced yard
  • Garden
  • Gas grill
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

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

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1"on-site accessible parking spaces 1", on-site accessible parking spaces
  • 2 steps to reach entrance
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Cobblestone flooring in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • No elevator
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Note from host: outside ONLY

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In the city center
  • In the mountains
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital

Things to do

  • Bicycle parking
  • Bicycle storage
  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Winery tours 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
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Bicycle parking
  • Bicycle storage
  • Composting
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Garden
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Recycling
  • Reusable coffee/tea filters
  • Unit size: 2,000 square feet
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

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 and gather used towels
Remove personal items and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
There is a $50 fee for checking out after 11:00 a.m. There is a one night’s stay fee (usually $102 except holidays) for checking out after 11:30 a.m. This is so we adequately prepare for next guests.
Turn to “pilot” for hall heater and turn fireplace logs OFF in winter; turn off lights and TV. Make sure all major appliances are turned off; you can leave an A/C unit on in summer.
Put keys in the key box. Message to let owner know you have checked out. Our policy is to notify the local authorities if a guest doesn't check out and doesn't respond to messages from owner.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

Check out time is firmly at 11:00 A.M. to prepare for the next guests. Thank you.
Read the house instructions notebook after you arrive; follow all rules listed. Thanks!

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Dogs and cats only
  • 2 total (50 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, guests can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Note from host: We may consider different or extra pets for a fee.

Children and extra beds

  • Note from host: House is not baby proofed

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas
Outside ONLY

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
Long-term renters welcome
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 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: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
Property Registration Number x0xeysenrh

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • 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, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Long-term renters welcome.
  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

Staycation Work From Home Families Fast Wifi Pets+2 Bedroom

Frequently asked questions

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

This vacation home is located in Rutherfordton within a short 19-minute walk of Bechtler Mint Site Historic Park. You'll also find Kiwanis Park and Bechtler House within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Home Away from Home 2 BR Pets & WiFi Rutherfordton NC 28139 near Rails to Trails?

Yes, there is wheelchair-accessible parking and bicycle parking available.

Is this vacation home adjacent to 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.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Home Away from Home 2 BR Pets & WiFi Rutherfordton NC 28139 near Rails to Trails?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this historic vacation home include a fireplace, a memory foam mattress, and a kitchen.

Does Home Away from Home 2 BR Pets & WiFi Rutherfordton NC 28139 near Rails to Trails 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 free of charge?

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

Does Home Away from Home 2 BR Pets & WiFi Rutherfordton NC 28139 near Rails to Trails have connecting rooms available?

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

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Home Away from Home 2 BR Pets & WiFi Rutherfordton NC 28139 near Rails to Trails?

Yes, every house at Home Away from Home 2 BR Pets & WiFi Rutherfordton NC 28139 near Rails to Trails comes with a patio and some offer mountain views.

Spacious 2 BR Pets & WiFi Rutherford Co. NC 28139 TIEC Rails to Trails Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 103 out of 111 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 7 out of 111 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 111 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 111 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 111 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Paula S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The house was fun,comfy, full of amenities. So pretty and quiet. The laundry room was awesome! We loved the porch access from the BR.We will use again if in the area!!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tonya W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We enjoyed our stay so much , the house was cozy and felt like home. It was easy to find and and great location!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lonnie S.

Very welcoming and reliable hosts. Very beautiful house
Stayed 8 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ann T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The home was cozy and perfect for our weekend stay! Thank you!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joel S.

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

Anniversary stay

We loved the place very cozy and inviting atmosphere. Couldn’t ask for a better vacation spot
Stayed 2 nights in May 2021
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The hosts were so welcoming and caring and very responsive. The house is amazingly cozy with beautiful antiques and artwork. There is a good size yard for when the weather permits. I fully utilized the big kitchen, everything you'll need is available. The bed was comfortable. I will definitely stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rick R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The house was very clean, comforting, and restful.Everything we needed was available.The dogs enjoyed the fenced in yard.We also appreciated the information book
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

dennis w.

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

Long weekend get away

Warm ,welcoming home,everything that you could possibly need is provided for you, we loved our stay,would highly recommend
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joann G.

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

Very nice stay

The place was clean and comfortable, was easy to get to places. Ben and Lori was very welcoming. I would rent from them again if in the area!
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Robert M.

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

Wonderful

We had a great 2 night stay with our dog in this relaxing, cozy home.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

vic m.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The home was easy access and great location close to Rutherfordton. Very clean, comfortable and quiet. We liked the small fenced in area in the back yard for our small dogs to run around. We would stay again if we are back in the area.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Bodo

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very well kept house. Very comfortable beds and nice owners.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2019
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tealia D.

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

Beautiful Home

Everything was great. Highly recommend.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Vicki M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
We loved our stay. The hosts went out their way to make it comfortable. The house was exceptionally clean. Such a cute home. I can't think them enough.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gary P.

Great stay. very nice very very clean.

If you are staying in this area and not staying in this house,you are making a huge mistake. House is beautiful on the inside.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2018
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Wonderfull

Great little house. Glad we could bring our little dog with us.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2018
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sandra M.

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

Cozy Stay

We were looking for a quiet getaway just to relax for a few days. Ben and Lori are wonderful hosts. The home was nice and cozy and we felt right at home. The home had everything we needed for a comfortable stay.
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jodi S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful property, very clean and had everything we needed for a comfortable stay. They thought of everything! Even our dog agrees! The hosts were helpful and very prompt in responding. The whole process was a breeze. My husband and I loved the house and it's decor. We highly recommend a stay here if you're in the area!
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly L.

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

Great place to stay

The property was beautiful and on good days we could even see the mountains in the background. The antiques in the property were lovely and the house was very clean and spacious. We enjoyed the town of Rutherfordton even if it was small. The shops were fun and the food was good. Over all we had a great vacation in a wonderful location.
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rich F.

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

Rutherfordton

Home was clean and as shown in listing. Would stay again if in area
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Traci A.

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

Birthday weekend

This little house was awesome! A great homebase for my Birthday weekend. Thanks Lori and Ben again for making us and our pupper feel welcome !
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2020
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alecia U.

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

A wonderfully warm and comfortable home.

This home offers a perfect getaway for a family, with or without pets. Check-in was easy, communication was excellent,and the home was warm, clean and inviting. The kitchen was well stocked with coffee, tea, and everything you could possibly need. Comfortable beds and plenty of linens are provided. I highly recommend and hope to return soon.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Britni M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Thoughtful decor and comfy furniture made this place feel like home away from home. Check-in was a breeze! Our furry friend enjoyed the yard. We booked for a friend's wedding which was 2 miles down the road. Super convenient! Would definitely recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

glenda d.

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

Peaceful

We enjoyed our stay very much. We needed a little time away from everyday events. We hope to be your quest again sometime in the future. Thank you so much.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2020
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Traci H.

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

Beautiful Respite

My daughter and I came up for the weekend to go to the Dirty Dancing Festival at the lake and we had a great time! The house was immaculate and very cozy! We stayed in the king bed room and the bed was very comfortable. Ben & Lori allow pets which was great and they are easy to communicate with about your stay. We will definitely be back!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2019

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