Lone Star Retreat # 1 is a cozy studio apartment with a 60' deck overlooking Lake Junaluska. PET FRIENDLY, private firepit w/ deck seating, free access to pool, tennis, FAST WiFi. Located on the south side of the lake where its peaceful & quiet. Apt is complete with amenities for a long weekend or an extended stay. 10 min to restaurants, shops & grocery stores. Four golf courses 5-15 min. See our other properties if we're booked for your dates!
Cozy 400 sq ft eco-friendly studio apartment (combo den, bedroom & kitchen in one open space) located on the lower level of our home. Private entrance off the spacious 60' deck with breathtaking views of the lake & mountains. We're nestled in a gorgeous wooded area with a tree-house feel! We live in the upper level of the house but always give our guests complete privacy! Must be able to navigate short flights of stairs down to apartment from parking area (as shown in photos). Walk to the lake (includes some hills) in 5-10 minutes.
INDOOR FEATURES:
- Open floor plan with wood floors
- Comfy sofa, twin daybed & pull-out trundle & dining table that seats four
- Queen bed with new plush mattress
- Bathroom is private with 32” stall shower
- All linens provided plus starter supply of basic toiletries & paper goods
- Full-size kitchen furnished with all appliances, cookware, dishes, glassware, utensils. See "Amenities" for complete list
- Starter supply of coffee & basic spices, paper goods & soaps provided
- Stacked washer/dryer stocked w/ starter supply of laundry essentials
OUTDOOR FEATURES:
- Patio seating & private gas firepit
- Weber gas-grill
EXTRA AMENITIES:
- Complimentary access to Lake Junaluska pool & recreation area during summer months
- Cataloochee Kids Ski Free vouchers (restrictions apply)
- 55” flat screen ROKU TV Incl Netflix, Amazon Prime, Disney+, ESPN+
- Secure WI-FI 229 Mbps
- Whole-house water filtration system
- Mitsubishi mini-split air conditioner/heater for ensured year-round comfort
- Keyless door-locks
- House manual chock-full of local tips, dining suggestions, maps etc.
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***COVID19*** For everyone's protection, our housekeeping staff continues to follow CDC guidelines for cleaning & disinfecting this space.
REC CENTER / CLUBHOUSE ACCESS:
- Complimentary access to Lake Junaluska pool & rec area. Playground, sand volleyball courts, basketball courts, tennis courts, shuffleboard & putt-putt golf. Paddle boards, canoes, kayaks & tennis racquets may be rented at Lake Junaluska Rec hut. Water sport amenities available Memorial Day - Labor Day.
We live year-round upstairs on the first level of the house and are available by phone 24-7. We give our guests complete privacy, but are available to help with recommendations and/or directions if you need us!
Paradise for outdoor enthusiasts! Lake Junaluska is a 200 acre lake that is home to bald eagles, swans, Canadian geese & more. Year-round golf, tennis, fishing (NC fishing license required) and walking/biking on the 3.8 mile paved path around the lake. Seasonal pool, paddle board & kayak rentals, mini golf, and shuffleboard. Nestled between the Great Smoky Mountains and The Blue Ridge, we’re surrounded by amazing hiking trails and waterfalls.
Just minutes from restaurants, breweries, galleries and shops!
- Waynesville 4 Mi
- Maggie Valley 6 Mi
- Blue Ridge Parkway Access 8 Mi
- Cataloochee Ski Area 13 Mi
- Cherokee Casino 15 Mi
- Asheville Biltmore Estate 24 Mi
- Bryson City 35 Mi
- Gatlinburg 59 Mi
Located 2-3 minutes off Hwy 23/74/19. Paved roads throughout the neighborhood and fast snow plowing in the winter makes for easy year-round visits. Elevation 2700 ft.
PARKING:
- ONE (1) dedicated parking space located on the street. If you will have a second vehicle, please contact us for help regarding parking
- Minimum age for renters is 25
- Non-Smoking property
- Not handicap accessible. Appx 25 steps down to apartment
- Unit is in lower level of home. Owners live year around upstairs
PET POLICY:
- 2 pet limit per reservation - 70 pound weight limit per dog
- $75 non-refundable pet fee
- Rentals exceeding 13 nights, the pet fee is assessed per dog
- Dogs MUST be fully housebroken
- Declawed cats welcome
CLEANING FEE:
-Cleaning Fee $75. For stays of 21 nts or more, a mid-stay cleaning required
PET POLICY:
- 2 pet limit per reservation - 70 pound weight limit per dog
- $75 non-refundable pet fee
- Rentals exceeding 13 nights, the pet fee is assessed per dog
- Dogs MUST be fully housebroken
- Fully declawed cats welcome
Minimum age for renters is 25
Exit Cleaning Fee $75. For stays longer than 21 nights, additional cleanings are required. Contact us for details.