Rushing Creek I Wraparound Deck | Stargazing | Game Room | Rural Life Wake up to the soothing sounds of Lyddies Creek and enjoy the expansive wraparound porch in the North Carolina Mountains (3,400-ft elevation). Spend your days hiking the Appalachian Trail or exploring Roan Mountain, then return home to be greeted by the local farm dogs. Pick up supplies on your way in, as groceries are a 30-minute drive away (Walmart+ and Amazon do deliver). Book today! -- THE PROPERTY -- OUTDOOR LIVING - On-site views of Lyddies Creek - Screened porch, outdoor dining - Wraparound deck w/ seating - Private yard, swings - Fire pit, picnic table - Wildlife sightings INDOOR LIVING - Open interior w/ vaulted ceilings - Propane fireplace - Flat-screen TV - Pool table - Central heating & A/C - Washer & dryer KITCHEN - Stove, oven, microwave, dishwasher - Keurig & Gevalia drip coffee maker (starter pods provided) - Dining table, dishes & flatware - Cooking basics ACCESSIBILITY - 2-story home, step-free access via ramp - 1st-floor bedrooms & bathroom PARKING - Driveway (4 vehicles) -- THE LOCATION -- - Creekside setting beside Lyddies Creek with frequent wildlife sightings & stargazing - 7 miles to Roan Mountain State Park - 4 miles to Appalachian Trail access (Hughes' Gap) - 21 miles to Penland School of Craft - 30 miles to Banner Elk, Sugar Mountain & Beech Mountain Ski Resorts - 58 miles to Asheville, NC - 43 miles to Boone, NC - 41 miles to Bristol Motor Speedway -- REST EASY WITH US -- Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you’ll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we’ll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we’ll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you. -- POLICIES -- - No smoking - No pets allowed - No events, parties, or large gatherings - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in ADDITIONAL INFORMATION - 4-wheel drive recommended in the winter - The property does have cell service; however, WiFi calling is available and there is high speed fiber internet - Located in a dry county - This is a true mountain cabin in a quiet rural farming community — not a resort or subdivision. If you’re looking for peace, nature, dark skies, and authentic Appalachian charm, you’ll feel right at home - It is perfect for: couples and families, hikers and outdoor enthusiasts, artists and craft lovers visiting Penland, stargazers, guests seeking peace and quiet, anyone looking to unplug and enjoy authentic mountain life - This cabin may not be the best fit if you: need strong cell service at all times, prefer resort-style amenities, want to be within minutes of shopping and restaurants, are uncomfortable driving mountain roads SECURITY CAMERA INFORMATION - 1 exterior device - Location: front door - Coverage: driveway