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Lakeside Retreat | Camp Amenities, Fire Pit & Stunning Lakefront Views!

Lakefront holiday home with kitchen and patio

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Nestled in a secluded lakefront community, Lakeside Retreat offers an upscale getaway with exclusive access to Camp Lake James' amenities. Enjoy the expansive porch with an outdoor fireplace, take a dip in the pool, explore the lake by kayak or grab a bite at The Canteen.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 82797 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

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About this property

Entire place

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

Lakeside Retreat | Camp Amenities, Fire Pit & Stunning Lakefront Views!

Lakeside Retreat at Camp Lake James is the ultimate blend of mountain luxury and lakeside leisure. Nestled just steps from the exclusive Camp Lake James Pavilion, this upscale lakefront cabin comfortably sleeps 8 and features everything from a screened porch with an outdoor fireplace to a private dock. Inside, enjoy high-end furnishings, a well-equipped kitchen, and cozy spaces for family or friends. Whether you're roasting marshmallows by the fire pit or spending your days at the Camp's pool and canteen, this property delivers a one-of-a-kind getaway filled with both adventure and serenity.

About the Home
• Fully-equipped kitchen with wine cooler, gas range, dishwasher, and drip-style coffee maker
• Living room with wood-burning fireplace and 40" TV for streaming
• Formal dining area with seating for 6
• Screened-in porch with 50" TV for streaming, wood-burning fireplace, and access to the covered deck with outdoor dining
• Wood-burning fire pit and nearby park-style charcoal grill

Where to Unwind
• Main floor primary bedroom with king-size bed and en suite bathroom with clawfoot soaking tub and walk-in shower
• Main floor bedroom with queen-size bed and en suite bathroom with walk-in shower
• Upper-level loft with two twin-over-twin bunk beds and 43" TV for streaming

Where to Explore
• Camp Lake James Pavilion | <5 minute walk
• Fonta Flora Brewery at Whippoorwill Farm | 7 minutes
• Lake James Neighborhood Store, Boat Rentals | 11 minutes
• Dollar General Market | 17 minutes
• Lake James Antique Mall | 20 minutes
• Downtown Asheville | 60 minutes

Important to Note: This home does not allow pets due to the homeowner's allergies. This home offers exclusive access to Camp Lake James community amenities, including a spacious pool and covered pavilion area with a cabana, but please note that the docks and fitness center are private and off-limits. Some blackout dates and holiday limitations apply. Please inquire for more information.

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near the marina
  • On a lake
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby

Safety features

  • 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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Unit size: 2,797 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

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 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 and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

Property is also known as

573174

About the area

Located in Nebo, this holiday home is on the waterfront. The Outpost and Bouncin' Kids are local attractions and those in the mood for shopping can visit Jamestown Flea Market and Parkway Flea & Farmers Market. Steele Creek Park and Campground and Woodys Chair Shop are also worth visiting. Waterskiing and power boating offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with mountain biking and hiking nearby. Visit our Nebo travel guide
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Nebo, NC

What's nearby

  • This what u get when u at da lake 6:00 am in da morning at the lake. Beautiful sky!!
    Lake James
    2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Lake James State Park in the Fall.; Shutterstock ID 396513118; Purchase Order: -
    Lake James State Park
    2 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • It's amazing.
    Linville Caverns
    48 min drive - 35.2 miles
  • Such a lovely place to visit in the North Carolina mountains. #Trovember
    Chimney Rock State Park
    59 min drive - 48.8 miles
  • J.E. Broyhill Civic Center
    49 min drive - 39.1 miles

Restaurants

  • Bones Jones Burgers And Butchery
    19 min drive
  • Bessie's Diner
    21 min drive
  • Fonta Flora Brewery
    5 min drive
  • Roma
    16 min drive
  • Mama's County Kitchen
    21 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Lakeside Retreat | Camp Amenities, Fire Pit & Stunning Lakefront Views! have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool.

Is Lakeside Retreat | Camp Amenities, Fire Pit & Stunning Lakefront Views! pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Lakeside Retreat | Camp Amenities, Fire Pit & Stunning Lakefront Views!?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Lakeside Retreat | Camp Amenities, Fire Pit & Stunning Lakefront Views!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Lakeside Retreat | Camp Amenities, Fire Pit & Stunning Lakefront Views!?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Lakeside Retreat | Camp Amenities, Fire Pit & Stunning Lakefront Views! located?

Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is steps from Lake James and 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Lake James State Park. Pisgah National Forest and Boat Beach are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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Lakeside Retreat | Camp Amenities, Fire Pit & Stunning Lakefront Views! Reviews

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Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Karen S., Asheville

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful stay on Lake James

We had a wonderful stay at this property! The house was clean, the beds were comfortable, the setting was idyllic, and we had a fantastic time! We would love to return as soon as we are able!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

mike r.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

lake james stay

great spot easy access i'd go again.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Richard R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a great time with family and enjoyed our time at your beautiful property.. we especially enjoyed the lake and dock with our jet skis and boat.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kristen F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Relaxing

A weekend at the lake house was just what we needed. It had everything we needed to cook and enjoy our time together.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2022