Welcome to The Love Shack Mountain Retreat, a haven of tranquility nestled on 50 private acres in North Carolina. This charming studio offers a serene and peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The studio features a well-appointed bedroom, ensuring a comfortable and restful sleep amidst the picturesque mountain scenery. Adjacent to the bedroom, you'll find a clean and modern bathroom, providing all the necessary amenities for your convenience. The efficiency kitchen is equipped with everything you need to prepare your meals, allowing you to savor the simplicity of cooking while surrounded by the beauty of nature. Enjoy your homemade dishes on the beautiful covered deck, where you can soak in the fresh mountain air and marvel at the breathtaking vistas that stretch as far as the eye can see. For the ultimate relaxation, indulge in the private hot tub on the deck, where you can unwind and soak your cares away while gazing at the starry night sky or the majestic mountain vistas. Nature enthusiasts will delight in exploring the vast property, which boasts a pristine pond, meandering hiking trails, and access to the nearby river. Take leisurely walks, breathe in the crisp mountain air, and lose yourself in the beauty of the surrounding landscape. Although the charming guest studio offers seclusion and serenity, it is conveniently located just a short 8 minute drive away from Spruce Pine, NC and 12 minutes to Burnsville,NC ensuring easy access to local amenities and attractions. Explore the wonders of Mount Mitchell State Park, home to the highest peak east of the Mississippi River, or venture along the scenic Blue Ridge Parkway, renowned for its breathtaking views and diverse wildlife. For a taste of adventure, visit Linville Falls, where you can witness the awe-inspiring cascade of water amidst the lush wilderness. Additionally, gem mining opportunities abound, allowing you to uncover hidden treasures and create lasting memories. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat, a romantic getaway, or an adventurous mountain experience, The Love Shack Mountain Retreat is the perfect destination. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty, embrace the tranquility, and create cherished memories that will last a lifetime. **Please Note: Guest will have access to the studio and the deck attached to the studio on its side as well as the hot tub area. The hot tub is only for your use. If anyone happens to be in the main house during your stay they will not have access to the hot tub during your time reserved at the studio. **Please Note: There is no oven or washer and dryer provided at the studio for guest to use. There is ONLY a microwave convection oven for preparing meals this studio is not equipped with a full kitchen** **Please Note: Guest do not have access to the main house or the main house deck. No one lives in the main house full time but occasionally the homeowners or their guest may be there. Guest will have access to the entire property in regards to the land the studio sits on. **Please Note: There are around 50 beautiful acres to hike on and the property has some amazing features such as a pond and the river to check out as well. Please understand you take full responsibility and all risk when hiking on the property. The homeowners nor Pristine Vacation Rentals will be held liable for any injury. ****If you’re in the area looking for real estate or interested in seeing a property please let us know. Our company offers in house NC Realtors. We are not only a property management company but a Real Estate firm as well**** ****About our Cabins**** You are reserving a luxury vacation cabin with Pristine Vacation Rentals, the top vacation rental company in the area with 100% customer satisfaction and five star reviews across the board from VRBO, Flipkey etc…A few days prior to your arrival you will receive the cabins address, check-in/check-out instructions, door entry codes, wifi codes, house and property information as well as local suggestions of things to experience. If you reserved the property directly from our website you will receive this information in an email. If reserved the property through a third party platform such as VRBO, Flip Key, etc... They will provide you with this information. When reserved through VRBO the information will be sent to you the message thread where you booked the property and received your reservation confirmation message as well. Please respect the neighbors and clean up after yourselves. GUESTS ARE EMAILED CODE TO ACCESS, DRIVING DIRECTIONS AND INFORMATION REGARDING THE PROPERTY. PRIOR TO ARRIVAL, NO OFFICE VISIT TO PICK UP KEYS! ****NO PETS ALLOWED**** The following essentials will be provided for you to START your stay. We do not provide essential for your entire stay. This is just to start you off: *Bed linens and towels *Paper Towels *Toilet Paper *Trash Bags *Dish Pods *Coffee Maker *Hand Soaps *Dish Soap *New Sponge *Small Laundry Detergent *Full Propane tank for gas grills Also feel free to use any of the spices, sugar, creamers etc… that are generally stocked in the fully equipped kitchen. This is a SMOKE FREE environment! Please don't smoke in the cabin. If you choose to smoke outside please dispose of your cigarette butts. PHONE SERVICE: Cell phone reception is generally good, but it can be spotty at times. We are in the mountains. CHILDREN: This house is not child-proofed for young children. There are also no accommodations for babies. SUPPLIES: Groceries and supplies are available within 5 to 10 miles, but we suggest guests bring what they may need for immediate use so they can stay and relax on the property for their first meals, if so desired. NO SMOKING POLICY due to guest and owner allergies. You will be charged an extra cleaning fee of $200 if you smoke inside the cabin. If you smoke outside please dispose of your cigarette butts properly. LONG TERM RENTALS: Please send an inquiry for details. WEATHER: If you would like to know of the upcoming forecast for the local area please feel free to ask and I’ll be happy to provide you with details. PLEASE NOTE: There is a camera located on the main house facing the driveway and a camera located on the side of the studio facing the parking area for the studio. These are only for security purposes. Cameras are motion detected and record for 20 secs when they detect motion, they also have audio. Attractions located nearby: Mt. Mitchell State Park Penland School of Crafts Linville Caverns Linville Falls Crabtree Falls Set Rock Falls Roaring Fork Falls Blue Ridge Parkway Gem Mining / Emerald Village and many more. Cloudland Trail at Carvers Gap