Jimbo's Farm - 53 Acre Retreat with Trout Pond and Stream
Robbinsville, Mercer County, United States View On Map
About this Rental
Jimbo's Farm - 53 Acre Retreat with Trout Pond and Stream Nestled in the Nantahala National Forest, and in the southern shadows of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, you'll find 'Jimbo's Farm.' It's a 53 acre retreat that includes a 122 year-old restored Farm House with New Metal Roof, one acre trout pond, 2 settling ponds with waterfalls and mountain branch running through the entire proper...
Jimbo's Farm - 53 Acre Retreat with Trout Pond and Stream Nestled in the Nantahala National Forest, and in the southern shadows of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, you'll find 'Jimbo's Farm.' It's a 53 acre retreat that includes a 122 year-old restored Farm House with New Metal Roof, one acre trout pond, 2 settling ponds with waterfalls and mountain branch running through the entire property. There are Apple / Pear / Peach / Cherry Trees and Blueberry Bushes in meadow next to Pond. Starlink Internet service with wireless router available. Springtime arrives late March, when the old growth trees begin to green and daffodils start to bloom. By summer, dogwood, laurel, wild azaleas and rhododendron are in full glory. Gentle summer temperatures rarely reach 80 F while nights drop into the high 50's. The colors of fall in this rural mountain setting make for the most spectacular viewing. With over 100,000 acres of National Forest, the walking trails along the pristine streams and mountain tops contain one of the greatest varieties of flora found anywhere in the world. Lake Santeetlah covers 2800 acres, with 100 miles of shoreline. Excellent fishing for small mouth bass and large mouth bass, walleye, crappie, bream, and lake trout. Cherohala Skyway; a leisurely and breathtaking drive. This ridge route between North Carolina and Tennessee opened on October 12, 1996 and was immediately acclaimed as one of the most scenic routes in the USA. Spirit Ridge offers the most expansive view along the entire route. The Dr agon: 318 curves in 11 miles on US 129, a scenic driving challenge. Mountain crafts abound with over 500 local artisans. Cherokee Indians are native to the county and make beautiful baskets, beaded items and carvings. Tsali: one of top 10 mountain biking trails in the US. Joyce Kilmer Memorial Forest: the last 3,800 acres of untouched virgin wilderness east of the Mississippi. Old growth trees, some 20 feet around the base, grow in this natural setting and remain in its primitive state. Excellent walking trails wind along this living monument to the memory of Joyce Kilmer, the poet who is best remembered for the poem 'Trees.' Practice your Fly casting skills on your private trout pond before heading off to countless streams. Then visit the famous Blue Boar Lodge, rent a boat and try your luck on Lake Santeetlah. Enjoy the many outdoor activities available just minutes from ' Jimbo's Farm .' Or just stock up, close the gate, and stay in your secluded retreat. Have a seat on the porch and enjoy the quiet, slow paced life of Graham County. Driving times: Less than three hours north of Atlanta Less than two hours west of Asheville One hour and a half east of Knoxville Keywords: 117 Year Old Restored Farm House with New Metal Roof, 1 acre pond, and mountain branch that runs through entire property.---- This is a true RURAL setting. If you are looking for the Biltmore Estate, it's 90 miles East. Lovely bur $275.00a night for a room. ------- If you want to enjoy a Rustic North Carolina Mountain staythis is the place.
Popular amenities
Essentials
- Wireless internet
- Free wifi
- Internet
- Towels provided
- Linens provided
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
- Basic soaps
- Telephone
- Fireplace
- Wood stove
Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Refrigerator
- Microwave
- Stove
- Oven
- Grill
- Dishes & utensils
- Dining table
- Coffee maker
- Coffee grinder
- Blender
- Toaster
Outside
- Fire pit
- Beach chairs
- Beach towels
Entertainment
- Games
- Books
- Television
- Satellite / cable
- DVD player
- Video library
- Stereo
- Music library
- Game room
- Pool table
Laundry
- Washing machine
- Clothes dryer
Parking
- Parking
- Garage
Safety
- 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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Deadbolt lock
- Fire extinguisher
- First aid kit
- Exterior lighting
- Emergency exit route
Location type
- Lake
- River
- Mountain
- Rural
- Mountain view
Nearby activities
- Swimming
- Sailing
- Water skiing
- Water tubing
- Jet skiing
- Boating
- Kayaking
- Parasailing
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Mountain biking
- Rock climbing
- Rafting
- Horseback riding
- Mountain climbing
- Shopping
- Outlet shopping
- Antiquing
- Ecotourism
- Wildlife viewing
- Birdwatching
- Fishing
- Marina
- Hunting
- Gambling casinos
Suitability
- Minimum age limit for renters
Property Amenities
Top family friendly amenities
- Toys/games
- Kitchen
- Living/dining area
- Game room
- Microwave
Popular amenities
- Parking available
- Barbecue grill
- Air conditioning
- Dryer
- Free WiFi
- Washer
- Pet-friendly
- Fireplace
- Outdoor space
- Mountain view
Languages spoken
- English
Beach
- Beach loungers
- Beach towels
Internet
- Available in the cabin: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Car required
- Onsite parking options include a garage
Family friendly
- Children's games
Kitchen
- Blender
- Coffee/tea maker
- Hob
- Oven
- Spices
- Coffee grinder
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 3 bedrooms
- Sofa bed
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Soap
- Shower
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Living room
- Fireplace
- Wood stove
Entertainment
- Books
- Games
- Stereo
- Video library
- DVD player
- Music library
- TV with cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
- Garden
- Firepit
- Patio
Laundry
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Air conditioning
Pets
- Pet friendly
- Up to 23 kg per pet
- Welcoming dogs only
Suitability accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- Handrails in stairways
- Smooth flooring in public areas
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
- Smoke-free property
- Area rugs in public areas
- Hardwood flooring in public areas
- Thin carpet in public areas
- Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
- Note from host: Smoking allowed on Porch. Not in the buildings.
Services and conveniences
- Housekeeping (on request)
- Phone
Location highlights
- In a rural location
- Near an outlet shopping centre
- On a lake
- In the mountains
- Near the marina
- On a river
Things to do
- Arcade/game room
- Birdwatching nearby
- Cycling nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Horseback riding nearby
- Jet skiing nearby
- Motor boating nearby
- Mountain climbing nearby
- Rafting nearby
- Sailing nearby
- Water skiing nearby
- Wildlife walks nearby
- Billiards/pool table
- Casino nearby
- Ecotours nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Hunting nearby
- Kayaking nearby
- Mountain biking nearby
- Parasailing nearby
- Rock climbing nearby
- Swimming nearby
- Water tubing nearby
General
- Garden
- Unit size: 1,200 square feet
- Housekeeping (on request)
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)
- First aid kit
- Deadbolt lock
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Fire extinguisher
Property Details
House Rules
- Check-in: After 2:00 PM
- Minimum age to rent: 21
- Check-out: Before 10:00 AM
- Children allowed: ages 0–17
- Events allowed: No
- Pets allowed: dogs less than 23 kg per pet (limit 2 pets total)
- Smoking allowed: Smoking is not permitted
- No ATV 's or hunting on Property. Please respect neighbors. : No ATV 's or hunting on Property. Please respect neighbors.
Important Information
- 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
- On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
- 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 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
Robbinsville
Located in Robbinsville, this cabin is in a rural area and on a river. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Nantahala National Forest and Joyce Kilmer Memorial Forest, while Great Smoky Mountains Railroad and Smokey Mountain Trains Museum are cultural highlights. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Nearby locations
- Cheoah River 8 min drive
- Santeetlah Lake 9 min drive
- Stecoah Valley Cultural Arts Center 12 min drive
- Fontana Lake 19 min drive
- Fontana Village Resort Marina 26 min drive
Getting around
- Alcoa Knoxville Airport (TYS)
Restaurants
- Kin Cafe 8 min drive
- Lynn's Place 8 min drive
- McDonald's 7 min drive
- Wendy's 7 min drive
- Willow Tree Restaurant, Catering and Bakery 7 min drive
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Jimbo's Farm - 53 Acre Retreat with Trout Pond and Stream pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.
What time is check-in at Jimbo's Farm - 53 Acre Retreat with Trout Pond and Stream?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Jimbo's Farm - 53 Acre Retreat with Trout Pond and Stream?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Jimbo's Farm - 53 Acre Retreat with Trout Pond and Stream located?
Situated on a river, this cabin is steps from Nantahala National Forest and within 6 mi (10 km) of Santeetlah Lake and Cherohala Skyway. Fontana Lake is 11.2 mi (18 km) away.