Welcome to your true mountain oasis at Overlook Mountain Retreat!! This extraordinary, log home boasts million-dollar views and divine craftsmanship inside and out! Offering warm and comfortable living spaces that are open and spacious. The historic town of Mars Hill is just 15 minutes away, where there are shops, art galleries, restaurants and more! The space 20 minutes from the quaint town of Marshall, where the arts are flourishing, and a 40-minute drive to explore all of the arts, breweries and restaurants that Asheville has to offer! As you walk in, you are greeted with a 2-story living room and a wall of windows overlooking the mountains! The floor to ceiling stone fireplace with Virginia River rock is the next detail that catches your eye. Poplar flooring throughout, with comfortable seating in the living space as well as a custom designed kitchen, equipped to make all your favorite meals. With 3 guest rooms to choose from plus 2 more sleeping spaces, you’ll have several comfortable spaces for your large group to rest. The sunroom/game room with ping pong, air hockey, pool, an arcade machine, game table and a Smart TV is located on the main level. You’ll have plenty of space outside as well, including a huge front deck to soak up the views, a stone patio area with a fire pit overlooking the mountains and the coolest custom-built 16'x16' tree house. After a day of exploring, take a relaxing soak in the hot tub!With over 30 acres to explore, you'll find hiking opportunities all the way up to the 7-mile Ridge & SO MUCH MORE! Centrally located to all WNC outdoor activities, Overlook Mountain Retreat is the perfect location for your mountain getaway! You are close to Mount Mitchell, the town of Hot Springs "where you can soak in the natural springs", or head over to Wolf Ridge for some snow skiing! Come experience the ultimate in privacy & tranquility for peace & relaxation. Exclusive Special: When you book Overlook Mountain Retreat you will receive a special code for discounted tickets to the Biltmore Estate! Reach out for more info. Home Truths: - Sleeps in beds: 14 - Max Occupancy: 16 - Bonus Bunk Room in lower level w/ Bathroom (2 x full over queen) - 2 Full beds in Loft area - Sleeper sofa in balcony - 4WD recommended during winter conditions - Yonder provides linens for all beds; other occupancy will require guests providing their own linens - There is a paved driveway, take precautions during winter weather - Internet Speed: Download - 500Mbps - PLEASE NOTE: Golf Carts, ATV's, trailers and UTV's are not allowed on the property - Cleaning fee: $380 We openly share & clearly posts 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! Quiet Policy: Please note that the property is located in a very 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. *If additional pets are approved, additional charges will apply (This is NOT automatically added by VRBO, TripAdvisor or Airbnb, so please let us know so that we can add the fee for you) 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.