With your own swimming and fishing area and a huge rock for sunning or building a crackling campfire, this unique Black Mountain family vacation getaway in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains offers relaxation and rejuvenation for one couple or a small family group. Create memories galore whether it’s picking wildflowers by the river, watching the wildlife drink or fish or strolling leisurely down country roads nestled in the mountains. Chimney Rock Park with it’s wonderful look-out over the mountains, hiking trails and quaint shops along the river and Lake Lure with all sorts of water recreation including paddle boats and a dinner cruise available are both within 6 miles. The attractions of Black Mountain and Asheville, North Carolina in the heart of the Smoky Mountains are a beautiful 20 to 30 minute drive away up the winding mountain Scenic Highway 9. Rocking chairs overlooking the river will delight young and old and with a new king bed in the upstairs bedroom – one couple will find this to be a very romantic and special place for that honeymoon mountain getaway week or long weekend getaway. Hiking, canoeing, horseback riding and mountain biking are all available and within 20 to 40 minutes. You will definitely enjoy exquisite shopping in the galleries of Asheville and Black Mountain and dining options abound with restaurants famous the world over! This relaxed and warm river getaway house, a gem among Black Mountain, NC cabins features two bedrooms, two bathrooms and sleeps up to 6. There’s also a gas log fireplace to take the chill off a fall evening. And this is also a pet friendly vacation house so if one of your family members is a well-behaved dog you’ll just pay the appropriate “dog rent” and bring your beloved pet along for the fun.