Luxurious log cabin w/stunning views, WiFi, 15 mins to Black Mountain | House in Old Fort

9.0 (22 Reviews) |   3 Bedrooms  3 Bathrooms  12 Guests
Old Fort House | Luxurious log cabin w/stunning views, WiFi, 15 mins to Black Mountain

3 Bedroom House in Old Fort

Willy Bear
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Nestled in the quiet seclusion of a gated wildlife preserve, this three-story, three-bedroom, three-bath log cabin, affectionately named Willy Bear, is just a 15-minute drive from Black Mountain and the perfect vacation getaway for your group. Enjoy a variety of spacious outdoor areas, including a deck, and fire pit. Relax on two screened porches -- there's even a swinging bed for afternoon naps.
Check out nearby Catawba Falls, the Blue Ridge Parkway, and downtown Black Mountain.
LIVING AREA
With gleaming hardwood floors and vaulted ceilings, the rustic-chic living room offers an ultra-comfortable retreat. Enjoy the warm ambiance of the gas fireplace while watching a movie on the 42inch TV with Blu-ray and Roku.
A second living area features a fireplace, two sofas, and an armchair.
KITCHEN & DINING
Work your culinary magic in a well-appointed kitchen, outfitted with beautiful granite countertops, a gas range, double sink, and dishwasher.
BED & BATH
This three-level home sleeps 10 guests between the three bedrooms. There is a futon available in the loft overlooking the living room as well as in the detached garage.
The master bedroom has a king bed, walk-in closet, 33inch TV, a desk and access to a screened porch. Just outside the door, a bathroom has a walk-in shower.
Upstairs, the second bedroom has a full-size bed, twin bed, twin trundle and a walk-in closet.
The lower-level third bedroom includes a queen bed, a full-size sleeper sofa, a beverage cooler, and a 33inch TV with a DVD player.
Stocked with a complimentary starter supply of toiletries, the guest bathroom has a walk-in shower.
OUTDOOR AREA
A wraparound porch has rocking chair seating for two and a table for four.
There is a screened porch off the master bedroom with seating for two, as well as a screened lower porch with picnic seating for eight, two rocking chairs, two armchairs, and a full-size swinging bed.
A lower deck offers a fire pit and bar seating for two.
EXTRA AMENITIES & MORE DETAILS
Amenities include complimentary Wi-Fi and washer/dryer. There is parking for four vehicles in the driveway.
Cell phone reception can occasionally be spotty on some carriers in this lovely mountainous area.
LOCATION
The surrounding area is rife with opportunities for swimming, rafting, ziplining, biking, and skiing. It's also central to a variety of must-see attractions.
Drive 11 miles to Catawba Falls or 16 miles to iconic Chimney Rock for hiking and panoramic views. Or head 32 miles to downtown Asheville and popular area attractions like Grove Park Inn and the Biltmore Estate. And it's just 59 miles to Pisgah National Forest Preserve. This home is situated on a gated wildlife preserve within walking distance to many hiking trails and beautiful waterfalls.
THINGS TO KNOW
-Check-in time: 4:00 p.m.
-Check-out time: 10:00 a.m.
-All guests shall abide by Vacasa’s good neighbor policy and shall not engage in illegal activity.
-Quiet hours are from 10:00 p.m. to 8:00 a.m.
-No smoking is permitted anywhere on the premises.
-This property is managed by Vacasa North Carolina LLC.
-All Vacasa properties comes with a starter kit to assist you on your first day before having to go out and purchase additional items. This includes: dish sponge, dish soap, dishwasher packet, laundry packet. Bathrooms will have 2 rolls of toilet paper per bathroom, shampoo, conditioner and hand soap.
Parking notes: There is free parking available for 4 vehicles.
Due to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 25 years of age to book. Guests under 25 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation.

Luxurious log cabin w/stunning views, WiFi, 15 mins to Black Mountain is located in Old Fort. Luxurious log cabin w/stunning views, WiFi, 15 mins to Black Mountain provides accommodation, featuring Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Internet, Kitchen, among other amenities. This House features Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Internet, Kitchen, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Luxurious log cabin w/stunning views, WiFi, 15 mins to Black Mountain has 3 Bedrooms , 3 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 12 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Old Fort has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Old Fort, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
TV
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Guest Services
Entertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning
Bathrooms
  • 3 bathrooms
  • Towels provided
  • Hair dryer
Bedroom
  • Sofa bed
  • Bed sheets provided
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Dining room
  • Living room
  • Fireplace
Kitchen
  • Toaster
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Microwave
  • Stovetop
  • Refrigerator
  • Oven
  • Spices
  • Dishwasher
Laundry
  • Washing machine and dryer
  • Laundry facilities
Parking
  • Limited onsite parking (max 4 spaces)
  • Car required
  • Onsite parking options include a garage
  • Onsite parking
Pet Friendly
  • No pets allowed
Accessibility
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Smoke-free property
  • Note from host: Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the premises.
Activities
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Hiking nearby
  • Wildlife and game walks nearby
Entertainment
  • DVD player
  • TV
  • Foosball table
  • Video games
  • Arcade/game room
  • Table tennis
  • Games
General
  • Unit size: 2100 sq ft (195 sq m)
  • Spanish
  • Italian
  • German
  • English
  • French
  • In the mountains
  • Desk
Internet
  • Free WiFi
Outdoors
  • Patio
  • Firepit
Security/Safety
  • First aid kit
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 pm contactless check-in available minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted;smoking is not permitted anywhere on the premises.

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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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

Reviews

James B.
Sep 11, 2025 09:40:42 AM
Review Score:   10
Summary: The views were great. It was really nice to have separate bathrooms on each floor for each of the sleeping spaces.
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