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Upstairs, dog-friendly retreat with forest views, full kitchen, plus pool access

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Terrace/patio
Beach
TV, books
Pool
Exterior

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 693 sq m

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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Lake Junaluska, NC
  • Place, Lake Junaluska Conference and Retreat Center
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Lake Junaluska Golf Course
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Great Smoky Mountains National Park
    ‪23 min drive‬
  • Airport, Asheville, NC (AVL-Asheville Regional)
    ‪39 min drive‬

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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.

Upstairs, dog-friendly retreat with forest views, full kitchen, plus pool access

Hood Upper

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Set back in the trees and located just a short walk from the shores of Lake Junaluska, this second-story vacation rental is a classic and comfortable option for your next family outing to the Blue Ridge Mountains.

Inside this home you'll find a well-equipped full kitchen all ready to help you prepare everyone's favorite recipes. Dine at the two adjacent tables or bring out the board games for some rainy day fun! The living area includes a TV for evening channel surfing, while the furnished and screened sunroom is a great spot for lounging on quiet afternoons.

Additional amenities and features at this home include a private washer/dryer in the kitchen and a shared gas grill on the lower level for when you want to spice up your home-cooked menu.

SHARED AMENITIES
- Pool (passes available for an additional fee)
- Canoes and paddle boats (accessible for an additional fee)
- Tennis courts
- Shuffleboard

THINGS TO KNOW
This property is managed by Vacasa North Carolina LLC.

If you are bringing a dog on your trip, the pet fee is already included in your quote when selecting ‘Yes’ to pets. If you would like to add more dogs, please contact us.

Parking notes: There is free parking available for 2 vehicles.
This rental is located on floor 2.




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.
During your stay at this holiday home, you'll be within walking distance of Lake Junaluska Conference and Retreat Center. You'll find features such as laundry facilities. The holiday home offers a kitchen and a washer/dryer.
  • Air-conditioned home with kitchen, washer/dryer and 2 bathrooms
  • Amenities include laundry facilities
  • On-site recreation includes tennis courts
  • 14 minutes on foot from Lake Junaluska Conference and Retreat Center and a 3-minute drive from Lake Junaluska Golf Course
Upstairs, dog-friendly retreat with forest views, full kitchen, plus pool access offers its guests barbecue grills and laundry facilities. The front desk is open around the clock.

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Internet access

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Shared kitchen access

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Gas grill

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washer/dryer

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property
  • Note from host: Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the premises.

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • Kayak
  • Tennis

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

General

  • Unit size: 1,000 square feet

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

Rules

For information about quiet hours, please refer to the listing description.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.
  • Note from host: Dogs only. Max of 2.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the premises.

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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 and a first aid kit
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
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, which will enable you to manage your booking.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

Property is also known as

75081

Upstairs, dog-friendly retreat with forest views, full kitchen, plus pool access Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 6 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 3 out of 6 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 6 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 6 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 6 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Phillip C.

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Carolyn M.

Liked: Cleanliness
I didn’t see a pool. Out boxer did great but we were mostly there at night
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

M. S.

Liked: Cleanliness

Quaint Hideaway

Quaint hideaway on Lake Junaluska. Property was well appointed and clean. Check in and check out was a breeze. Highly recommend.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

David M.

Liked: Cleanliness

Comfort

Short trip for our loved one's memorial. The views & seamless checkin process made it comfortable. THank you!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2022