Celestial View
Tucked away in the grandeur of mountain peaks, this charming vacation rental provides a sublime escape for adventurers and peace-seekers alike. The interior radiates rustic charm, highlighted by a grand stone, wood-burning fireplace that serves as the centerpiece of a spacious living room with an exposed beam and cathedral ceiling. Plush seating and cable TV create a perfect environment for relaxation and entertainment, complemented by large bay windows that showcase the stunning mountainous landscape. The adjacent dining area offers a picturesque setting for dining with a view, while the open, fully-equipped kitchen ensures that meal preparation is a breeze. Luxury and comfort define the sleeping arrangements in this mountain hideaway. The expansive master suite boasts a King-sized bed, private cable TV, and an ensuite bathroom, offering an intimate retreat. Additional accommodations include a suite with two twin beds and its own bathroom, and another master suite with a queen bed and private bath, catering to various group sizes or family needs. The excitement extends to a game room equipped with a pool table and extra twin beds, ideal for family fun. Outdoors, the property features an inviting porch with views of Grandfather Mountain and a secluded deck overlooking the Gorge, perfect for tranquil mornings or evenings under the stars. The outdoor space is further enhanced by a stone barbeque grill and a sprawling yard, inviting guests to dine alfresco or simply relish the fresh mountain air. This mountain retreat is not just a place to stay; it is a destination that offers a blend of adventure, relaxation, and luxury, all set against the backdrop of nature's breathtaking beauty.
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Neighborhood: Ansley Heights - This beautiful home is conveniently located just three miles from Main Street and two miles from the Blue Ridge Parkway. Here you will be in a convenient location to experience all the High Country has to offer while enjoying the peace and tranquility surrounding this wonderful home.
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Reviews
Jump Start I.
Very clean and cozy. The driveways way great. Not up or down a hill. Didn’t affect us pulling our vehicle in and out. 10 minutes drive to convenient stores, gas station, etc.We would definitely consider coming to stay here again. Thank you
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Cancellation policy
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90% Refund: Receive a 90% refund when you cancel your reservation at least 60 days before check-in.
No Refund: Reservations canceled 59 days or less before check-in are not eligible for a refund.
Refunds subject to a 5% processing fee of the total.
Things you need to know
All properties are set up for light housekeeping, including linens and towels. We provide a starter set of toilet tissue, paper towels, bath toiletries, dish soap, and trash bags.
Restrictions
Guests & Occupancy
- Age requirements: Primary guest must be at least 25 years old and must remain on-site for the full stay.
- Maximum occupancy: Occupancy limits (including children) must not be exceeded at any time.
- Guest accountability: The booking guest is responsible for all occupants, compliance with rules, and any damages beyond normal wear and tear.
- Unauthorized guests: $25 per person per day for exceeding occupancy; may result in immediate removal.
- Approved use of property: Use is limited to vacation purposes unless prior written approval is obtained. Subletting or assignment is not permitted without written approval.
Events & Noise
- Events & gatherings: Not permitted without prior written approval; unauthorized events may result in fines, immediate removal without refund, and charges for damages/cleaning.
- Noise restrictions: Must comply with local noise regulations at all times.
Prohibited Activities
- Pets: Allowed only in designated homes with prior approval and a non-refundable pet fee. Unauthorized pets: $200 fee + $500 cleaning fee; may require removal or termination without refund. Pets must meet all listing restrictions and be pre-treated for pests.
- Smoking/vaping: Strictly prohibited indoors; $300 smoke remediation fee.
- Illegal activities: Any violation of laws or regulations is prohibited and may result in termination of stay.
- Fireworks & firearms: Strictly prohibited at all times.
- Fire/fireplace misuse: No burning wood in gas fireplaces. No roasting food in fireplaces. Unauthorized outdoor fires prohibited (fees apply).
- EV charging: Prohibited unless specifically approved; $500 fine.
Equipment & Amenities
- Seasonal requirements: (if applicable) 4WD/AWD and/or tire chains strongly recommended November–April; no refunds for lack of preparation.
- Hot tubs _(if equipped)_: Use at your own risk; not suitable for individuals with infections or open wounds. Must follow all sanitation and usage rules (no additives, glass, or tampering). $500 fee for cover damage; additional fees for misuse or extra cleaning.
- HVAC & utilities: Some homes may not have air conditioning; no refunds due to weather or lack of AC.
- Internet/TV/phone: No refunds for outages or service issues. Pay-per-view is prohibited; charges will be billed if used. Long-distance calls must not be billed to the home.
- Appliances & equipment: No refunds for malfunctions (TV, hot tub, appliances, etc.).
- Equipment reporting: Issues must be reported promptly; repairs will be attempted but are not guaranteed.
- Parking rules: Vehicle limits apply; some areas restrict motorcycles, RVs, or trailers. No roadside parking if prohibited.
- Restricted areas: Locked closets/areas are off-limits.
- Firewood: Available for purchase ($25/day) with 7-day advance notice.
Checkout & Care
- Check-in: Begins at 4:00 PM (may vary up to 5:00 PM depending on home/season). No early check-in guarantees or compensation.
- Checkout: By 10:00 AM.
- Key return: $25 fee for lost keys.
- Cleaning expectations: Leave the property in reasonable condition. Bag and dispose of trash, start dishwasher, and place used towels as instructed.
- Furniture & home care: Maintain cleanliness and avoid unsafe or unsanitary conditions.
- Supplies: Starter supplies only; additional items must be purchased by guests.
Liability & Disclaimers
- Accidental damage may be covered under a waiver (not insurance); exclusions apply (intentional acts, negligence, misuse, etc.). Additional charges may apply.
- Not responsible for lost items; return attempts may incur cost.
- No liability for injuries related to hot tub or amenities; use at your own risk.
- No refunds for outages, mechanical failures, pests, cleaning issues, or similar inconveniences.
- No refunds for weather conditions, hazardous roads, or inability to access property due to lack of preparation.
- No refunds for nearby construction or environmental conditions.
- Furnishings, decor, and amenities may vary; no refunds for preference differences or listing discrepancies.
- Mandatory evacuations may qualify for prorated refunds (subject to conditions).
- Alternative accommodations or a full refund will be provided if the property becomes unavailable.
- Authorized personnel may enter for inspection, repair, or maintenance during reasonable hours.
- Guests assume responsibility for personal injury or property damage unless caused by the negligence of the owner.
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