Experience the ease of lakeside living when you book this 2-bedroom, 2-bath vacation rental! Boasting a game loft with trundle bed, wood-burning fireplace, 2 canoes, a 5-seater hot tub, and breathtaking Apalachia Lake views during the winter months and tree house views during the summer. Hike along the nearby trails of Nantahala National Forest, experience Apalachia Lake’s top-ranked fishing from the backyard using our provided canoes or unwind next to the fire pit.
The space
Pet Friendly w/ Fee - Direct Lake Access via a hiking trail - 2 Canoes - 4WD/AWD Required - 400+ Gaming cocktail table - 400+ movie library - Ring Toss - Corn Toss - Gas Grill - Large screened porch - Large open patio with private Hot Tub - Fire Pit - Boating, Fishing, Waterskiing, Paddleboarding and more can be enjoyed on beautiful Lake Apalachia.
Families and friend groups with an adventurous spirit will love enjoying uninterrupted serenity and year-round outdoor attractions at the ‘Apalachia Lake House!’
Bedroom 1: Queen Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed | Living Room: Sleeper Sofa | Game Room (Loft): Trundle Day Bed
INDOOR LIVING: Cathedral ceilings w/ floor-to-ceiling windows, lake and forest views, 3 flat-screen TVs, DirecTV (living room only), 3 Blu-ray DVD players, video library (400+ movies), wood-burning fireplace, game room w/ cocktail arcade system (400+ games), books & board games, corn toss and the famous ring game.
OUTDOOR LIVING: Private canoe launch w/ area to moor boat (must bring your own mooring equipment, paddles & various life-jacket sizes, screened-in porch w/ hammock chairs, swing bench, ceiling fans & living/dining areas, private screened-in balcony (off upstairs bedroom 2) w/ seating & ceiling fan, deck w/ dining table, back yard w/ gas grill (gas provided), fire pit, corn hole, 5-seater hot tub w/ lounger, access to a boat ramp ~20 minutes away
KITCHEN: Fully equipped w/ blender, cooking basics, dishware/flatware, Keurig coffee maker w/ K-Cups, hot water pot, microwave, spices, toaster oven
GENERAL: AT&T cell service, air conditioning/central heating, beach chairs/towels, complimentary toiletries, hair dryer, iron/board, laundry detergent, linens/towels, trash bags/paper towels, pet fee (paid, pre-trip)
FAQ: Limited cell service, stairs required to access the home. House is located near HOA common area entrance stairs, may experience HOA members parking adjacent to house parking area (very few people use this area), WiFi not capable of streaming (No Netflix), small jet ski and boat trailers welcome, large trailer parking not permitted, AWD or 4WD required year-round, personal boats can be brought, but boat must be launched at public boat ramp and trailer stored at one of the marinas on Lake Hiwassee. Mooring equipment would need to be supplied by customer. (Owners can assist with directions and how to's for bringing a boat).
PARKING: Driveway (4 vehicles) - private along house - shared in common area space.
Guest access
Guests have access to entire house and trails off to the left side near fire pit. Guests are allowed to use the stairs to access the water, however no guest is allowed on anyone's boat except your own. No littering or shooting firearms of any kind anywhere within the HOA and National Forest. This will result in a heavy fine and is in place for everyone’s safety. If you want to target practice, Panther Top has a public range with pay what you can money box and is open most days all day.
Other things to note
You MUST have a 4WD or AWD to access. We recommend you stop and get groceries before arriving to the cabin. Ingles is in Murphy and Blue Ridge depending on route. It’s a 40min drive to closest store so try to come prepared. There are bugs in the woods and may get in house if doors are left open. Be sure to have mosquitos spray or long clothing at night. Please don’t use canoes without signing waiver.
