Title: Beautiful Mountain Retreat. Get Off The Grid In Luxury! Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk Entire home # Beautiful Mountain Retreat. Get Off The Grid In Luxury! Lakefront holiday home with kitchen and patio ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112150000/112143700/112143618/7791fce6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace, DVD player, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112150000/112143700/112143618/8a0902f7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112150000/112143700/112143618/39cf14a2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112150000/112143700/112143618/afc4b293.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112150000/112143700/112143618/cb3bf8a7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Take advantage of a firepit, a garden and a playground at Beautiful Mountain Retreat. Get Off The Grid In Luxury!. In addition to laundry facilities and a gym, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices). ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathrooms1098 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Gym - Parking available - Washer - Fireplace - Barbecue grill ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Beautiful Mountain Retreat. Get Off The Grid In Luxury! Get away and get off the grid. The home has been beautifully renovated to a high standard, with quirky design elements. Relax in front of an open fire and listen to vinyl or dive into the endless DVD collection late into the night! The mountain cottage can sleep up to 6 (1 master bedroom with queen size bed, guest bedroom with 2 twin beds and a pull out sofa bed in the living room) with master and guest bathrooms. Classic mountain cottage on 4.27 acres at an always-cool elevation of 3,700 feet, set in a small meadow surrounded by mature mountain laurels and rhododendrons, with Pine Creek winding in and out of the back property line. This setting allows for privacy coupled with an open, airy feeling. This 2-bedroom, 2-bath cottage has 3 porches (2 open and 1 screened), situated to allow the guests to take advantage of the sun, shade and breeze throughout the day. Located only minutes from Lake Glenville boat landing with canoes / pontoon boats available for rent down the hill at Signal Ridge Marina. Also less than 20 minutes away from the wonderful town of Cashiers (enjoy a snack and latte at Bucks). Also, for the hiker enjoy many different trails but do not miss getting out on the wonderful Cullowhee Falls just a couple miles from your stay. Want to get off the grid and put your phone away... this is the mountain cottage for you! ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee grinder - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - Music library - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels - Stereo - Video library ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - 3 steps to reach entrance - Area rugs in public areas - Gravel flooring in public areas - Handrails in stairways - Hardwood flooring in public areas - No lift - Thin carpet in public areas - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In the mountains - Near the marina - On a lake - On a river ### Things to do - Boat - Gym - Kayak - Water sports equipment - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing nearby - Water tubing nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Windsurfing nearby ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Garden - Unit size: 1,098 square feet ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34390000/34383200/34383150/59729a24.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beat the heat. 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Please lock up and turn everything off before leaving and put keys back in lockbox Please put garbage and all trash in Bear Proof Garbage can ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## 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 On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances 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 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 ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ## About the area Located in Cullowhee, this holiday home is in a rural area and on a river. Scottish Tartans Musuem and Franklin Gem and Mineral Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Arrowmont Stables and Signal Ridge Marina. Cashiers Farmers Market and Ruby City Gems & Minerals are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [Visit our Cullowhee travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cullowhee.dx94374) [View more Holiday homes in Cullowhee](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cullowhee-Private-Holiday-Homes.d94374-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C35.18238%2C-83.20895&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=9nREQdfX-C7vNavvhfTKm6P7wFs=) Cullowhee, NC ### What's nearby - Lake Glenville - 7 min drive - 3.1 miles - Arrowmont Stables - 9 min drive - 4.0 miles - High Falls Trail - 9 min drive - 3.9 miles - Old Edwards Club - 24 min drive - 10.7 miles - Western Carolina University - 36 min drive - 13.2 miles ### Restaurants - ‪The Local - ‬12 min drive - ‪JJ's Eatery & Canteen - ‬12 min drive - ‪Fire Island - ‬21 min drive - ‪Happ’s - ‬17 min drive - ‪Riverwalk Grille - ‬17 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Beautiful Mountain Retreat. Get Off The Grid In Luxury! pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### Where is Beautiful Mountain Retreat. Get Off The Grid In Luxury! located? > Situated on a river, this holiday home is steps from Nantahala National Forest and 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from Lake Glenville. Arrowmont Stables and High Falls Trail are also within 6 miles (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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