Above the Clouds | Log Cabin, Hot Tub & Views!
Old Fort, Valley County, United States View On Map
About this Rental
Above the Clouds | Log Cabin, Hot Tub & Views! "Above the Clouds" is nestled among 7 acres at the very top of Gateway Mountain. This authentic, three-level cabin is approximately 2,000 square feet, with stunning views from every room and the enchanting smell of pine throughout. Watching the lights come alive in the valley below and marveling at the colors of the mountains slowly changing as the su...
Above the Clouds | Log Cabin, Hot Tub & Views! "Above the Clouds" is nestled among 7 acres at the very top of Gateway Mountain. This authentic, three-level cabin is approximately 2,000 square feet, with stunning views from every room and the enchanting smell of pine throughout. Watching the lights come alive in the valley below and marveling at the colors of the mountains slowly changing as the sun sets will only further the feeling that there's no place like being "Above the Clouds."About the Home• Well-equipped kitchen with eat-in dining for 8, dishwasher, and standard drip-style coffee maker.• Impressive great room with floor-to-ceiling windows, a wood-burning stone fireplace, and cable TV.• The main floor deck boasts a gas grill, lounge chairs, a picnic table, and a screened-in porch with a gas fire table.Where to Unwind• The main floor offers a primary bedroom with a king-size bed and en suite bathroom (shower and bathtub combination). A powder room is also located on the main floor.• The upper level offers two bedrooms, each with a queen-sized bed, and a full bathroom (shower and bathtub combination) with hallway access only. A loft, overlooking the living room, provides additional living space with a daybed and games.• The lower level offers a game room with a gas fireplace, 55" SmartTV, and custom-built log pool table; access to the covered deck with hot tub and sitting area.Where to Explore• Nearest Gas, Sunoco | 22 minutes• Hillman Brewing in Old Fort | 23 minutes• Nearest Grocery, Frisbee's | 24 minutes• Catawba Falls Trail Head | 28 minutes• Downtown Black Mountain | 33 minutes• Chimney Rock State Park | 35 minutes• The Biltmore Estate | 45 minutes• Downtown Asheville | 48 minutes• Want to enjoy more of a stay-cation, without leaving the gates of Gateway Mountain? Be sure to check out the community's very own amenities like the floating dock on Lake George, hiking trails, and gorgeous waterfalls!PLAN TO ARRIVE DURING DAYLIGHT HOURS THE FIRST TIME. To get to this gorgeous cabin, you will have to navigate steep mountain roads with some twists and turns. The last part of the drive is a gravel road, so having a 4WD or AWD vehicle is REQUIRED. Getting there is part of the adventure!Please note: No parking is allowed on roadways or at gate entrances. No RVs, boat trailers, camping trailers, or trailers of any kind are permitted in the Gateway Mountain Community.
Popular amenities
Essentials
- Internet
- Towels provided
- Linens provided
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
- Heating
- Fireplace
- Wood stove
Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Stove
- Oven
- Grill
- Dishes & utensils
- Dining table
- Coffee maker
- Toaster
Laundry
- Washing machine
- Clothes dryer
- Iron & board
Parking
- Parking
Safety
- 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)
- Deadbolt lock
- Fire extinguisher
- First aid kit
Location type
- Mountain
- Mountain view
Suitability
- Minimum age limit for renters
Property Amenities
Top family friendly amenities
- Toys/games
- Kitchen
- Living/dining area
- Game room
- Microwave
Popular amenities
- Hot tub
- Parking available
- Washer
- Air conditioning
- Dryer
- Pet-friendly
- Barbecue grill
- Outdoor space
- Fireplace
- Mountain view
Property Details
House Rules
- Check-in: After 4:00 PM
- Minimum age to rent: 25
- Check-out: Before 10:00 AM
- Children allowed: ages 0–17
- Events allowed: No
- Pets allowed: Pets allowed
- Smoking allowed: Smoking is not permitted
Important Information
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
- 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
- On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
- Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
- Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
- Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
About the area
Old Fort
Located in Old Fort, this cabin is in the mountains. Riverside Riding Stables and Chimney Rock Village Riverwalk are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Chimney Rock State Park and Pisgah National Forest. Old Fort Railroad Museum and Chimney Rock Gemstone Mine are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Nearby locations
- Catawba Falls 27 min drive
- Lake Lure Flowering Bridge 32 min drive
- Lake Lure 34 min drive
- Lake Lure Beach and Water Park 39 min drive
- Chimney Rock State Park 39 min drive
Getting around
- Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) 54 min drive
Restaurants
- Rumbling Bald Resort on Lake Lure 36 min drive
- Hardee's 20 min drive
- Hillman Beer 21 min drive
- Legends on the Lake 36 min drive
- Mr Bobs Donuts 21 min drive
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Above the Clouds | Log Cabin, Hot Tub & Views! pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at Above the Clouds | Log Cabin, Hot Tub & Views!?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Above the Clouds | Log Cabin, Hot Tub & Views!?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Above the Clouds | Log Cabin, Hot Tub & Views! located?
Situated in the mountains, this cabin is within 12 miles (20 km) of Lake Lure, Chimney Rock State Park and Catawba River. Mountain Gateway Museum and Old Fort Monument are also within 12 miles (20 km).