Spirit of the River, Direct River Access, Fire Pit, Fish, Swim, Grill, WiFi!
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Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Pet-friendly
- Free Wi-Fi
- Air-conditioning
- Outdoor space
- Parking available
Explore the area

- The Orchard at AltapassPlace, The Orchard at Altapass10 min drive
- Museum of North Carolina MineralsPlace, Museum of North Carolina Minerals11 min drive
- Grassy Creek Golf and Country ClubPlace, Grassy Creek Golf and Country Club13 min drive
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About the area
Spruce Pine
What's nearby
- The Orchard at Altapass - 10 min drive - 5.9 km
- Parkway Flea & Farmers Market - 11 min drive - 9.4 km
- Museum of North Carolina Minerals - 11 min drive - 10.1 km
- Woodys Chair Shop - 12 min drive - 10.8 km
- Grassy Creek Golf and Country Club - 13 min drive - 12.1 km
Getting around
- Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 77 min drive
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 12 min drive
- Western Sizzlin - 11 min drive
- Puerto Nuevo - Fresh Mex & Seafood - 15 min drive
- Mi Morelia - 7 min drive
- Whalevation - 19 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Spirit of the River, Direct River Access, Fire Pit, Fish, Swim, Grill, WiFi!
****1 Dog Allowed with Pet Fee****
Welcome to Spirit of the River Cabin. Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Blue Ridge Mountains, this newly built cabin stands as a haven of tranquility and the perfect blend of luxury and natural beauty. Offering exclusive access to a private stretch of river, guests are invited to immerse themselves in the serene beauty of nature's embrace. The sound of rushing water sets the rhythm for days filled with adventure and relaxation.
Step inside to discover a sanctuary adorned with fine linens and thoughtful touches, where every detail has been meticulously crafted to ensure a comfortable and inviting stay. Boasting two bedrooms and two bathrooms, it offers ample space for relaxation and rejuvenation, while its expansive deck space beckons guests to bask in the tranquility of their surroundings. Adorned with comfortable deck furniture and a state-of-the-art grill, the deck serves as the ideal setting for al fresco dining and evening gatherings under the stars
But the cabin's allure extends beyond its walls. For those eager to explore the great outdoors, the river offers a wealth of opportunities for adventure. Here, guests can indulge in a myriad of water activities, from fishing for trout in the glistening waters to leisurely tubing downstream or exploring hidden coves by kayak. For those seeking a refreshing dip, the river provides the perfect respite on a hot summer's day, while nearby hiking trails offer boundless opportunities for exploration and adventure amidst the lush mountain landscape.
As night falls, gather around the fire pit overlooking the river and let the dancing flames cast a warm glow upon your faces. The perfect place for storytelling and s’mores-making under the starlit sky, where the crackling flames and soothing sounds of the river create an ambiance of serenity and relaxation, providing the perfect backdrop for moments of connection and reflection.
Conveniently located just a short drive from the charming town of Spruce Pine and the majestic Blue Ridge Parkway, offering a wealth of dining, shopping, and sightseeing opportunities.
Spirit of the River offers the perfect blend of seclusion and accessibility. Whether seeking adventure or simply a peaceful retreat amidst nature, this newly built cabin offers the perfect escape for those looking to reconnect with the great outdoors and create cherished memories that will last a lifetime amidst the splendor of the Blue Ridge Mountains.
Please Note: There is No Washer or Dryer available for guest use.
Please Note: The downstairs only has Heat, it stays cool but it does not provide A/C as of now.
Please Note: The downstairs is an open area with a bed, lounge area and a full bathroom. There isn’t a door that separates the bedroom room from the lounge area downstairs.
Please Note: There 3 tubes available for guest use during your stay. There are no kayaks available at this time.
***THERE IS NO SMOKING ALLOWED***
**PLEASE BE RESPECTFUL OF THE NEIGHBORS, THEY ARE OLDER AND DO NOT WANT TO DEAL WITH LOUD NOISE OR LOUD MUSIC** QUIET TIME IS 9PM - 8AM.
**1 DOG IS ALLOWED BUT PLEASE BE RESPECTFUL OF THE PROPERTY AND THE NEIGHBORS. CLEAN UP AFTER YOUR DOG AND DO NOT LET IT RUN FREELY OVER TO THE NEIGHBORS HOUSE**
**PLEASE NOTE: The use of ATV’s, Firearms, Fireworks, House Parties, Loud Music and smoking inside of the home are strictly prohibited**
Guest access:
Guests have full access to the entire property during your stay, with complete privacy and no homeowner on the premise. Prior to your reservation dates, you will be provided with a code to access the keys at the home, so you can come and go as you please. The home is located on a secluded 4.5 acres of land. There is no shared yard, patio, or other area (this is not an apartment, duplex, guest house, or tiny house…but an entire home just for you)
****If you’re in the area looking for real estate or interested in seeing a property please let us know. Our company offers in house NC Realtors. We are not only a property management company but a Real Estate firm as well****
****About our Cabins****
You are reserving a luxury vacation cabin with Pristine Vacation Rentals, the top vacation rental company in the area with 100% customer satisfaction and five star reviews across the board from VRBO, Flipkey etc…A few days prior to your arrival you will receive the cabins address, check-in/check-out instructions, door entry codes, wifi codes, house and property information as well as local suggestions of things to experience. If you reserved the property directly from our website you will receive this information in an email. If reserved the property through a third party platform such as VRBO, Flip Key, etc... They will provide you with this information. When reserved through VRBO the information will be sent to you the message thread where you booked the property and received your reservation confirmation message as well. Please respect the neighbors and clean up after yourselves.
GUESTS ARE EMAILED CODE TO ACCESS, DRIVING DIRECTIONS AND INFORMATION REGARDING THE PROPERTY. PRIOR TO ARRIVAL, NO OFFICE VISIT TO PICK UP KEYS!
DOG fees are extra and NONREFUNDABLE The pet fee $100 is per pet per stay or $109.75 with taxes included. i.e. Any length stays with two dogs equals two pet fees plus taxes which is $219.50. Maximum of TWO dogs!! More than two dogs constitutes prior approval by the homeowner and Pristine Vacation Rentals. DOGS ONLY allowed! No cats, bunnies, birds, or any other animals allowed unless approved by homeowner and Pristine Vacation Rentals.
The following essentials will be provided for you to START your stay. We do not provide essential for your entire stay. This is just to start you off:
*Bed linens and towels
*Paper Towels
*Toilet Paper
*Trash Bags
*Dish Pods
*Coffee Maker
*Hand Soaps
*Dish Soap
*New Sponge
*Small Laundry Detergent
*Full Propane tank for gas grills
Also feel free to use any of the spices, sugar, creamers etc… that are generally stocked in the fully equipped kitchen.
This is a SMOKE FREE environment! Please don't smoke in the cabin. If you choose to smoke outside please dispose of your cigarette butts.
PHONE SERVICE: Cell phone reception is generally good, but it can be spotty at times. We are in the mountains.
CHILDREN: This house is not child-proofed for young children. There are also no accommodations for babies.
SUPPLIES: Groceries and supplies are available within 5 to 10 miles, but we suggest guests bring what they may need for immediate use so they can stay and relax on the property for their first meals, if so desired.
FIRES: Guests are welcome to use the fire pit year-round. However, we do not provide firewood. You can purchase this at many of the local convenience stations, local grocery stores or Walmart. It's generally around $5 per bundle.
NO SMOKING POLICY due to guest and owner allergies. You will be charged an extra cleaning fee of $200 if you smoke inside the cabin. If you smoke outside please dispose of your cigarette butts properly.
LONG TERM RENTALS: Please send an inquiry for details.
WEATHER: If you would like to know of the upcoming forecast for the local area please feel free to ask and I’ll be happy to provide you with details.
PLEASE NOTE: There are two security cameras one outside by the front door entrance facing the driveway and one looking out facing the side driveway / parking area. They do have auto and they record in 20 second intervals.
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the cabin: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Blender
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Electric kettle
- Hob
- Microwave
- Oven
- Paper towels
- Refrigerator
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 2 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 2 bathrooms
- Bathtub or shower
- Hair dryer
- Shampoo
- Shower
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Living room
Entertainment
- Smart TV
Outdoor areas
- Firepit
- Garden
- Gas grill
- Outdoor furniture
- Patio
Laundry
- Laundromat nearby
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
- Welcoming dogs only
- One pet total
Suitability/Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- Area rugs in public areas
- Gravel flooring in public areas
- Hardwood flooring in public areas
- No lift
- Step to reach entrance
- Visual alarms in hallways
- Smoke-free property
Location highlights
- In a rural location
- In the mountains
- Near a hospital
- On a river
- On the waterfront
Things to do
- Kayak
- Birdwatching nearby
- Cycling nearby
- Ecotours nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Golfing nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Horseback riding nearby
- Kayaking nearby
- Rafting nearby
- Swimming nearby
- Water tubing nearby
- Wildlife walks 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)
- Deadbolt lock
General
- Garden
- Humane treatment of captive wild animals
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
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 allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total pets
Note from host: 1 dog only - $100 non-refundable pet fee.
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
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