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Waterfront Cottage on Beautiful, Crystal Clear Lake James

Nebo, North Carolina, United States

We encourage our guests to purchase trip insurance in case their vacation has to be cancelled for any of a variety of reasons. Consumer Reports recommends InsureMyTrip. VRBO also offers trip insurance. brbrLake JamesbrbrLake James is a 7000 acre, pristine mountain lake, located in western North Carolina. Adjacent to the Blue Ridge Mountains and Linville Gorge, the lake offers sparkling clear water, boating, waterskiing, tubing, sailing, diving, camping, and fishing for largemouth, smallmouth, walleye, crappie, catfish, white bass and bream. A water quality study by the TVA showed the lake water to be the cleanest and purest of any lake they have ever tested. It is regarded as one of the most beautiful lakes in the Eastern US, and served as the location for the movies 'Last of the Mohicans' and 'Hunt for Red October.'brbrOur Housebrbr•A 1960s cottage, clean, comfortable, updated and refurbished, but not upscale. Roughly 1200 square feet. Beach-like décor with comfortable furniture. Roku TV, DVD player, wireless internet. Maximum capacity is 6 people. We have onsite property managers to be available 24-7 for any problems or issues. br•On a quiet cove in the Holiday Shores section of the lake, with a view of the main lake and South Mountains. br•3 bedrooms, 2 baths, living room, economy kitchen, dining area, central heat and air, 2 screened porches. Queen bed in master bedroom, 2 twins in each other bedroom. Linens and towels for one week are included. PLEASE NOTE, WE DO NOT HAVE A WASHER, DRYER, OR DISHWASHER. br•Gentle, grassy slope to the water. No rocks, steps, or steep banks to traverse. Lake bottom has a gradual slope and a sand bottom which makes nice swimming conditions for children. br•Weber charcoal grillbr•Huge, covered, private boat dock, with a large patio area, rocking chairs, swing, table, swim ladder, and covered boat slip for up to a 22’ boat. Bring your boat, skis, tubes, kayaks, canoes, and water toys! If you don't have a boat or jet ski, you can rent one 2 minutes away and have it delivered to our dock. br•Large parking area with plenty of room for boat trailers and RVs. There are three boat ramps within a five minute ride by boat and car.brbrPlease note: Our home is in a residential neighborhood, and we do not rent to fraternities, house parties, school, or civic groups or other non-family groups. We do not allow occupancy by more than six people. We request no smoking or pets inside the house. br brLocationbrbrWestern North Carolina, near Morganton, ten minutes off Interstate 40. Ninety minutes northwest of Charlotte; 45 min. east of Asheville; 30 min. west of Hickory. Near Boone, Blowing rock, Blue Ridge Parkway, Linville Gorge, North Carolina Outward Bound, Hickory furniture outlets. Charlotte, Gatlinburg, Dollywood, and Bristol speedway are within a two hour drive.brbrOther places to go and things to do in our area:brbrIf you have a desire to leave the water and explore western North Carolina, there is a long list of possibilities: br• Lake James State Park, with hiking and bicycling; br• Catawba River rafting, tubing, kayaking, fishingbr• World class trout fishing with several local, excellent guides. Wading or drift boatbr• Brillant autumn foilage of the western North Carolina mountainsbr• Zip-lining br• Free concerts on the courthouse square every Friday nightbr• A 4.5 mile, paved greenway by the Catawba River for walking, jogging, biking or fishingbr• Joara archaeological sitebr• Senator Sam J. Ervin library and museumbr• Multiple golf coursesbr• Linville Cavernsbr• North Carolina Birding Trail has four viewing sites in Burke Countybr• Tweetsie Railroad (a MUST for every kid)br• Blue Ridge Parkwaybr• Appalachian trail and Mountains to Sea trail not far awaybr• Lake Lure (where 'Dirty Dancing' was filmed)br• Mountain bikingbr• Linville Gorge, Pisgah National Forest (512,000 acres of rivers, trails, waterfalls, and forest) and literally thousands of other trailsbr• Asheville and Black Mountain, known for cuisine of every type, crafts, galleries, art, music, shows, and lots of 'characters'br• Biltmore Housebr• UNC Asheville one hour awaybr• Blowing Rock, Boone, Appalachian State University and Lees McRae college about one hour awaybr• Chimney Rock State Park about an hour awaybr• Tryon International Equestrian Center one hour awaybr• NASCAR racing (98 miles to Charlotte, 88 miles to Bristol)br• Snowskiing at Appalachian, Sugar, and Beech Mountains about an hour awaybr• Gem mining (multiple locations in several counties)br• Overmountain Victory National Historic Trailbr• Mount Mitchell, the highest peak east of the Mississippi (with a state park and a wonderful restaurant on top of the mountain)br• Grandfather Mountain, with its mile high swinging bridge and hang gliding center--one of North Carolina's most popular attractions.brbrbr
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Lakefront Topsider: Private Dock & Panoramic Views

Nebo, North Carolina, United States

Escape to this 6BR/4.5BA lakefront Topsider home on Lake James. Perched on a treelined ridge, enjoy wide-open views of Table Rock and Dobson’s Knob. The expansive floor plan is perfect for groups, featuring a private platform dock and a shaded deck landing—the ideal spot to take a break from the sun and watch the water. Swim from the shore or explore via the included kayaks. With unique architecture and stunning mountain vistas, this is the perfect retreat for family and friends.brbrOur home is lakefront with private dock, (see photo), on a wide expanse of lake tucked into a treelined ridge overlooking Lake James. Enjoy an expansive shoreline with wide open views and a wonderful spot to swim. This home offers views of Dobson’s Knob and Table Rock. Natural landscaping surrounds this 6BR/4.5 BA Topsider Home. Expansive floor plan and 6 bedrooms makes it the perfect home for family/friend getaways. Guests will have access to the platform dock, the deck above the dock, and several kayaks, including paddles. See details under amenities.brbrThe layout is below: Maximum 12 Guests TotalbrbrMain level entry from parking area. 5 vehicle maximum allowance. Guest will have access to garage. The living room and kitchen are open to the dining area and living area, and all have floor to ceiling views to the lake/mountains outside. This area is very open and spacious due to the design of the home. A powder room, Master bedroom with Smart TV, and master bath with jetted whirlpool tub are located on the main level. The staircase leading to the upper level is open to the living area. The staircase leading to the lower level is enclosed.brbrThe Upper Level has 2 additional bedrooms and 2 full baths. There is a landing that looks over the great room below.brThe Lower Level has a family room with a 60” LG OLED Smart TV that is connected to router with an Ethernet cable, 3 bedrooms, a large full bath, and laundry area with new washer.brbrThe WIFI plan is with Frontier. Cable and satellite are not provided. Guests are welcome to use the Smart TVs to log into their own accounts. There is a table in the MB closet that can be used as a desk.brbrThe main level has a wrap deck that looks over the ridge to the dock and water. Chairs for the deck are in the garage. The lot is very natural, so there are windows of views from the home. The lower level has a patio under the above deck with porch swings.brWhat we love about our home: The round design offers an open and airy flow to enjoy the views and interacting with family and friends. Our lot is mature and naturally wooded to offer privacy. Our community is gated and offers walking trails and lots of wildlife. You will feel like you are tucked away in a peaceful place, and yet you are only minutes from town.brbrThe property has a series of stairs that lead to the dock. We suggest children should always be accompanied by an adult. We also recommend a well-planned list before walking down to the platform and dock. You will get your exercise on those stairs. See photos.brbrThe garage is open to the guest. It also houses the gas grill, fire pit, and trash containers. These items should stay in the garage due to wildlife. Do not leave them sitting out unattended. Additional paddles or vest may be stored here if needed. The grill and the fire pit are only to be used on the driveway, not on the deck due to fire risk.brbrThe home is set up for 12 guests and we provide linens, towels, kitchenware including kid’s flatware and cups, a drip coffee machine and a Keurig. Please send the manager an email if you need to know about specific items. We do not have any infant items, such as gates, cribs, or highchairs.brbrMarion is the closest town, about a 15-minute drive, and Morganton is about a 30-minute drive. Asheville is an hour away, Blowing Rock, Banner Elk, and Boone are also about an hour drive. The manager will send you area notes on groceries, restaurants, and travel.brbrGuests have access to the entire house, the garage(no parking in garage), laundry room on lower level and the lower deck and dock.brbrI want your stay at Lake James to be seamless! For any questions or local tips, please message me through the app. I’m available throughout the day, though messages sent after 10:00 PM will likely be answered the following morning. For any urgent property emergencies, you are welcome to call or text my personal cell at any time. I’m here to help ensure you have a wonderful getaway!brbrMinimum age to rent: 24 y/obrHOA rules listed in description, violation is grounds for termination of stay.brTrash not allowed outside containers and must be taken off by guests.brNo large groups, gatherings or events allowed. Rental agreement Tenant info required.brWe are in a private gated community and all owners and guests are expected to follow the rules below:brBoat trailers are not allowed to be parked in the driveways, if you bring a boat, you will need to secure off site parking. The manager can send you information on a location and costs.br1- No loud noise disturbancesbr2- No vehicles parked on the sides of the street or curbsbr3- No fireworksbr4- No groups that exceed the septic permit (12 in this case)br5- You must observe the no wake zones inside covesbr6- You must observe the speed limits postedbr7- Minimum age to rent: 24brWe hope that you will book and enjoy your time on Lake James and in our lovely Blue Ridge Mountains! Our manager is happy to answer any questions and provide you with additional details about the house or area.
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Sunset Haven on Lake James | Private Dock, Fire Pit & Game Room!

Nebo, North Carolina, United States

Located within the upscale Arbor subdivision of Lake James, Sunset Haven is a lake lover's dream! Outfitted with cozy yet modern furnishings, this home boasts a lower-level game room with a ping-pong table and game table, a fire pit overlooking the lake, and a private swimming platform with a ladder, boat slip, 2 jet ski ports, and sun deck with unbeatable views. When you're not relaxing or soaking up the sun while swimming and boating at your home away from home, spend your days exploring nearby hiking trails like the Holly Discovery Trail, Fonta Flora State Trail, or West Wimba Loop Bike Trail in Lake James State Park. For view chasers, this home is about an hour's drive from Linville Gorge Wilderness–aka the “Grand Canyon of the East,” which offers even more epic hikes. brbrCool down after your hiking and biking adventures with a craft beer and a snack from Fonta Flora's open-air brewery at Whippoorwill Farm. For dinner, stop into J. Hartman's for fresh seafood and a cocktail, or McDowell Local for a delicious burger paired with NC staple, Cheerwine. For some retail therapy, take a 30-minute drive east to Morganton or a 40-minute drive west to Black Mountain to browse the local shops for special keepsakes to remind you of your time in Western North Carolina! brbrAbout the Homebr• Well-equipped kitchen with island seating for 4, dining for 8, dishwasher, gas range, and standard drip-style coffee maker.br• Living room with a 55 Roku TV for streaming and access to the deck with outdoor dining.br• Lower-level game room with 55 RokuTV for streaming, ping-pong, second refrigerator, and full bathroom.br• Patio with gas grill, dining, outdoor shower, and Bluetooth speakers.br• The walk to the dock requires navigating approximately 90 wooden stairs. The experience of the lake is well worth it!brbrWhere to UnwindbrMain Floorbr• Bedroom with a king-size bed; a full bathroom with a walk-in shower can be accessed from the living room.br• Bedroom with queen-size bed and en suite bathroom with walk-in shower.brUpper Levelbr• Bedroom with a king-size bed.br• Bedroom with a king-size bed and sitting area.br• Upper-level bedrooms share a bathroom, accessed from the hallway, with a walk-in shower.brLower Levelbr• Bedroom with a full-size bed and 3 twin-size beds; a full bathroom with a bathtub and shower can be accessed from the game room.brbrWhere to Explorebr• Mica Town Brewing, Nebo Location | 8 minutesbr• Dollar General Market | 10 minutesbr• Lake James State Park | 14 minutesbr• Downtown Marion | 14 minutesbr• Noah's Landing, Boat Rentals | 16 minutesbr• Nearest Full Service Grocery, Ingles Market | 17 minutesbr• Fonta Flora County Park and Connector Trailhead | 25 minutesbrbrPlease Note: This home is NOT pet-friendly. There are two exterior cameras—one on the driveway and the other facing the lake. The garage is available for guest use. The fireplace in the living room is NOT operable. This home is located within the Arbor subdivision of Lake James and offers exclusive access to community amenities that include a covered pavilion area with a wood-burning fireplace and several park-style grills.
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Lake Front Retreat with 2-tier Dock , Brand new 4 Bedroom Home

Nebo, North Carolina, United States

Live large on Lake James in this luxurious, modern, 4-bedroom retreat that has it all!!! Huge 2-tier dock with great views, diving platform, paddle board, & kayaks. Watch the sunset on the dock, on the lake, or catch the sunrise by the dock while fishing. This brand new construction 3600 square foot 2-story home caters to adults and kids. 2 Master suites on the top level with large open floor plan great for hosting, and large game room, wet bar area on the bottom floor by the kids rooms. Enjoy your coffee on the huge spacious top floor deck or use the blackstone grill, play cornhole, or hang out by the firepit on the bottom level full patio. This house has free wifi throughout the property down to the dock. Bring your boat and dock on the lot, or property owner has jet ski, boat rental options. Quick boat ride to Bear Creek Marina, and easy boat ramp access. Deep water, peaceful no wake cove that is perfect full day floating, grilling out diving, boating, fishing… you name it!Gated community in The Arbor that will not disappoint. Kitchen fully stocked with air fryer, 2 coffee machines, crock pots, etc, as well as downstairs bar loaded with tall beer glasses and ice maker. House is fully stocked with trash bags, toilet paper, paper towels, laundry detergent, etc… We take care of it all! Dining room table expands to fit 10-12 for sit down dinners, and large spacious deck is perfect for morning coffee or dinner drinks when not on the dock! This gem on the lake is a rare find. Get a few families together, invite some friends and enjoy this property new to Lake James in The Arbor. Perfect getaway for all seasons...
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