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Luxury Escape: Lodge in Gateway Mountain Preserve

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Luxury Escape: Lodge in Gateway Mountain Preserve provides everything that you need. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi.

Entire home

358 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space
  • Barbecue
The current price is AU$1,137
includes taxes & fees
29 May - 30 May

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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.

Luxury Escape: Lodge in Gateway Mountain Preserve

Escape to a luxurious mountain retreat in Gateway Mountain’s private 3000-acre nature preserve!

This stunning Honka log home features floor-to-ceiling windows with breathtaking year-round mountain views, including Lake Lure in the distance.

The main level offers a chef’s kitchen with a Viking range and industrial fridge, bar seating for 4, and a dining area for 6. Relax in the living room by the cozy gas log fireplace or unwind in the primary suite with a soaking tub, walk-in shower, and sun porch with heated floors and a streaming TV. A second bedroom with a queen bed and nearby full bath completes this level.

Upstairs, a loft with two queen beds provides extra sleeping space. The lower level has a secondary living area with a streaming TV, mini-bar, and a second primary suite with a king bed and private bath. Step outside to enjoy a manicured lawn and fresh mountain air. A powder room and large laundry area add convenience to this serene getaway.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Books
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the mountains
  • On a lake

Things to do

  • Table tennis

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)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Unit size: 3,856 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

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 welcome)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
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

About the area

Located in Old Fort, this holiday home is in the mountains and on a lake. Riverside Riding Stables and Pisgah Brewing Company are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Chimney Rock State Park and CMLC Florence Nature Preserve. Old Fort Railroad Museum and Lake Lure Adventure Company are also worth visiting. Visit our Old Fort travel guide
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Old Fort, NC

What's nearby

  • Fontana Lake in the Fall
    Lake Lure
    25 min drive - 16.0 km
  • Beautiful autumn fall colors at tunnel entrance on the Blue Ridge Parkway near Asheville - North carolina
    Blue Ridge Parkway Asheville Entrance
    34 min drive - 47.7 km
  • Biltmore Estate
    Biltmore Estate
    40 min drive - 54.1 km
  • Tryon International Equestrian Center
    Tryon International Equestrian Center
    54 min drive - 51.7 km
  • Waterfall Park
    19 min walk - 1.7 km

Getting around

  • Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)
    59 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    18 min drive
  • Victory @ Rumbling Bald Resort
    26 min drive
  • Rumbling Bald on Lake Lure
    24 min drive
  • Hardee's
    18 min drive
  • Legends on the Lake
    24 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Luxury Escape: Lodge in Gateway Mountain Preserve pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Luxury Escape: Lodge in Gateway Mountain Preserve?

As of 16 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Luxury Escape: Lodge in Gateway Mountain Preserve on 29 May 2026 start from AU$1,137, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at Luxury Escape: Lodge in Gateway Mountain Preserve?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Luxury Escape: Lodge in Gateway Mountain Preserve?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Luxury Escape: Lodge in Gateway Mountain Preserve located?

Situated on a lake, this holiday home is 1.7 mi (2.8 km) from Waterfall Park and within 9 miles (15 km) of Lake Lure and Chimney Rock State Park. Catawba River and Mountain Gateway Museum are also within 12 miles (20 km).

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