Tranquil getaway in the middle of the Pisgah National Forest.

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Dates

December 2024

18

January 2025

Overview
Amenities
Policies
Location
Host

Exceptional

Entire cabin

4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 12

Popular amenities

Washer

Barbecue grill

Air conditioning

Kitchen

Dryer

Fireplace

Explore the area

Mills River, NC

Sierra Nevada Brewing Company
16 min drive
North Carolina Arboretum
37 min drive
Deerfields
18 min drive
Asheville, NC (AVL-Asheville Regional)
15 min drive

Room options

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Experience a secluded retreat within Pisgah National Forest near the North Mills River Recreation Area. Pisgah is a world-class destination with a vast array of recreational amenities including hiking/biking trails, climbing, fly fishing, backpacking, birding and more. Big Creek Lodge is within 30 minutes to downtown Asheville and Brevard and all accompanying breweries and restaurants, in addition to numerous other destinations in Western North Carolina.

The space
The Lodge offers visitors a private haven in Pisgah National Forest and includes 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms on over 6 acres. Enjoy a large screened-in front porch that overlooks a private pond stocked with trout, as well as the phenomenal views of the forest and surrounding recreation area. The property features direct access to the Mills River and Rocky Fork Creek for fishing and exploring and includes trail access right out the front door to the North Mills River and Trace Ridge Trails to connect to hundreds of miles of singletrack for hiking and mountain biking.

Bed & Bath
This home can comfortably sleep up to 12 guests and is perfectly suited for family gatherings and communal events to enjoy the various natural amenities.

Bedroom 1: Downstairs- King Bed
Bedroom 2: Upstairs- Queen Bed
Bedroom 3: Upstairs- Bunk Bed (twin), Twin Bed, Trundle Twin Bed
Bedroom 4: Upstairs- Full Bed, Futon

Bathroom 1: Downstairs (shower and toilet)
Bathroom 2: Upstairs (shower and toilet)
Bathroom 3: Upstairs (tub and toilet)

Common Areas
Big Creek Lodge features a stone-stacked fire place and warm, inviting surroundings to relax after a day of playing outside. The front porch is a highlight of the property and offers a relaxing and comfortable environment to take in the sights and sounds of the national forest. Enjoy an outdoor firepit near the Rocky Fork with bridge access to the creek itself and picnic areas scattered around the property. Additional amenities include a living room television (used for dvd player only), fishing equipment, games and satellite WiFi accessibility throughout the home.

Kitchen/Dining
Enjoy a full kitchen with ample prep and storage space and plenty of space for entertaining with seating for six. The space features direct access to the expansive property behind the home, a gas grill located at the rear entrance and a mud room for convenience when returning indoors, including washer/dryer, full sink and storage.

Connectivity and Other Amenities
Big Creek Lodge features satellite broadband and, as such, will have limitations on streaming access and large file downloads. Cell service may be limited due to the unique location of the property within the National Forest. The property is approx. 30 minutes from downtown Asheville, 20 minutes from the Biltmore Estate and 15 minutes from Sierra Nevada Brewing/AVL Airport. There is an Ingles grocery store 10 minutes away, in addition to many restaurants, breweries and other destinations in the Mills River area. Parking is available for up to 4 vehicles.

During your stay at this cabin, you're just a quick walk from Pisgah National Forest. Enjoy your stay with amenities like a kitchen and 3 bathrooms in the cabin.

Air-conditioned cabin with kitchen, washing machine, and 3 bathrooms
Steps from Pisgah National Forest and 12 minutes by car from Unity Center

This cabin offers its guests barbecue grills and a garden. The front desk is open around the clock.

This Arden cabin is smoke free.

Property manager

Peyton Apel

Property amenities

Internet

WiFi available

Kitchen

Fridge
Stovetop
Microwave
Oven
Dishwasher
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Spices

Dining

Dining table

Bedrooms

4 bedrooms
Sofa bed

Bathrooms

3 bathrooms
Bath or shower

Living spaces

Fireplace

Entertainment

TV

Outdoor areas

Barbecue
Garden

Laundry

Washing machine and dryer

Comfort

Air conditioning

Pets

No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

Smoke-free property

Location highlights

On the river
On the waterfront

Safety features

Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome.

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.

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

Parties and events are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 20

Note from host: Events are allowed with prior approval

Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip

Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property

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

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account which will enable you to manage your booking.