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Wish You Were Here | Perfect Mountain Retreat Near Waynesville | Pet Friendly and Long-range Views

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A spacious living room with a stone fireplace, large windows offering a mountain view, a ceiling fan, and a cozy seating area. - Wish You Were Here | Perfect Mountain Retreat Near Waynesville | Pet Friendly and Long-range Views (Waynesville)
A single-story house with a front deck and a covered porch. - Wish You Were Here | Perfect Mountain Retreat Near Waynesville | Pet Friendly and Long-range Views (Waynesville)
A spacious dining area with a high ceiling and wooden beams, a large window offering a view of the outdoors, and a cozy seating area with a sofa and chairs. - Wish You Were Here | Perfect Mountain Retreat Near Waynesville | Pet Friendly and Long-range Views (Waynesville)
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a central island with two wooden chairs. - Wish You Were Here | Perfect Mountain Retreat Near Waynesville | Pet Friendly and Long-range Views (Waynesville)
A wooden deck with a railing, overlooking a mountainous landscape. - Wish You Were Here | Perfect Mountain Retreat Near Waynesville | Pet Friendly and Long-range Views (Waynesville)
Wish You Were Here | Perfect Mountain Retreat Near Waynesville | Pet Friendly and Long-range Views provides laundry facilities and more. Stay connected with in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 8240 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space

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About this property

Wish You Were Here | Perfect Mountain Retreat Near Waynesville | Pet Friendly and Long-range Views

  • Welcome to Wish You Were Here, your perfect mountain getaway, set in an apple orchard community and near the picturesque town of Waynesville. Barber's Orchard Fruitstand is open from August 1st to December 1st yearly. Explore the quaint downtown area, filled with unique shops, art galleries, and delicious restaurants. Indulge in outdoor adventures like hiking, fishing, or horseback riding in the nearby Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Located just few miles from the Blue Ridge Parkway entrance, and an easy 30 minute drive to downtown Asheville.

    As you step into Wish You Were Here, you'll be greeted by an inviting open floor plan with cathedral ceilings that create an airy and spacious atmosphere. The centerpiece of the living area is a cozy gas log fireplace, perfect for gathering around during chilly evenings. The front wall of windows offers panoramic mountain views, allowing you to immerse yourself in the tranquility of the surrounding landscape. Additionally, enjoy the use of a telescope to view the stars, the record player, piano and ovation guitar are also yours to explore!

    The fully equipped kitchen is a haven for culinary enthusiasts, featuring modern appliances and ample counter space. With 3 spacious bedrooms and an additional sleeping space, this rental can comfortably accommodate your group seeking a memorable getaway. Step out onto the large deck to enjoy a cup of coffee and take in the fresh mountain air. And, with the spacious yard, you'll have plenty of space to bring your four legged family member with you!

    Book your stay at Wish You Were Here today and embark on a remarkable vacation that combines comfort, natural beauty, and unforgettable memories.

    Exclusive Yonder Special: When you book Wish You Were Here you will receive a special code for discounted tickets to the Biltmore Estate! Click here for more info.

    Home Truths:
    - Sleeps in beds: 6 - Max Occupancy: 8
    - Yonder provides linens for all beds; other occupancy will require guests providing their own linens
    - Internet Speed: Download - 300Mbps
    - Cleaning fee: Yonder openly shares our Cleaning Fees in a manner of full disclosure, as we think this is the most honest and forthright approach with respect to our guests. Our Cleaning Fees are backed by our Clean Guarantee, which reflects the highest level of standards, pristine environments for our guests, and a level of clean that surpasses any other vacation homes; we literally guarantee it!
    - For guest safety, Wish You Were Here has exterior security cameras monitoring the exterior of the property. No cameras are located inside the home.

    Quiet Policy: Please note that the property is located in a very private and quiet community. Parties, loud noise and unruly behavior are absolutely prohibited, and guests are expected to respect the neighbors and the peace this mountain retreat area affords.

    Early Check In and/or Late Check Out may be possible, depending on cleaning schedules and other reservations. If it is possible, there may be an additional fee that would be determined based on the time that you wish to check in or out and the seasonal rates.

    Pets: This home and property are very dog friendly, and guests are welcome to bring their "best friends" with them. There is a non-refundable Pet Fee of $130 with a limit of 2 dogs per booking party.

    Please inquire for details regarding payment, the cancellation policy, military discounts, and trip insurance.

    Note: Reservations over 30 days are subject for review prior to acceptance. A separate rental agreement will be required for 90+ day stays.

    Last Minute Bookings: Reservations made within 7 days of check-in require additional verification, including selfie/photo of government-issued ID matching the reservation name, and photo of payment method in the primary guest's name. Subject to security screening for verification and authenticity. Failure to complete verification may result in cancellation.

Property amenities

Ski

  • Close to skiing
  • Snowboarding nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Piano
  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Patio
  • Telescope
  • Yard

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping on request
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In the mountains
  • Near a hospital
  • Near an outlet shopping centre
  • On a river

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Rafting 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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Unit size: 2,580 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 are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets

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 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, 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

About the area

Located in Waynesville, this holiday home is in a rural area and on a river. Balsam Spa and Lake Junaluska Golf Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Barber Orchard Fruitstand and Waynesville Recreation Center. Country Side Bowling Lanes and Maggie Valley Festival Grounds are also worth visiting. Kayaking and water tubing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking and mountain biking nearby. Visit our Waynesville travel guide
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Waynesville, NC

What's nearby

  • A sign reading "Richland Balsam Overlook" with an elevation of 6053.
    Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance
    3 min drive - 3.0 km
  • A calm sea with a clear sky and a distant shoreline.
    Lake Junaluska Conference and Retreat Center
    13 min drive - 17.7 km
  • A large hotel building with a sign that reads "Cherrypal Casino Hotel."
    Harrahs Cherokee Casino
    40 min drive - 50.3 km
  • A waterfall cascading over rocks in a forested area.
    Great Smoky Mountains National Park
    41 min drive - 55.4 km
  • Barber Orchard Fruitstand
    14 min walk - 1.2 km

Getting around

  • Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)
    43 min drive

Restaurants

  • Blue Ridge Beer Hub
    9 min drive
  • Taco Bell
    6 min drive
  • Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits
    6 min drive
  • Papas & Beer
    6 min drive
  • Maggie's Galley
    7 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Wish You Were Here | Perfect Mountain Retreat Near Waynesville | Pet Friendly and Long-range Views pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total).

How much is parking at Wish You Were Here | Perfect Mountain Retreat Near Waynesville | Pet Friendly and Long-range Views?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Wish You Were Here | Perfect Mountain Retreat Near Waynesville | Pet Friendly and Long-range Views?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Wish You Were Here | Perfect Mountain Retreat Near Waynesville | Pet Friendly and Long-range Views?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Wish You Were Here | Perfect Mountain Retreat Near Waynesville | Pet Friendly and Long-range Views located?

Situated on a river, this holiday home is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Barber Orchard Fruitstand and within 3 miles (5 km) of Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance and Nantahala National Forest. Balsam Spa and Folkmoot Friendship Center are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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