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SUNSET RIDGE
The Sunset Ridge Cabin is perched near the top of a ridge overlooking Mount
Celo, one of the 25 highest peaks in the Eastern United States. The property
falls impressively away from the front deck of the house creating
unbelievable views of the South Toe River Valley and Pisgah National Forest.
Mount Mitchell, the highest point in the Eastern United States is minutes
away and can be accessed via hiking trails or the world famous Blue Ridge
Parkway.
The cabin is a convenient one level with 3 bedrooms off a vaulted ceiling
Great Room with log fireplace. The master bedroom, which has a queen bed, is
located in the rear of the house and has its own bathroom, walk-in closet,
as well as private deck. The second queen bedroom is located in the front of
the house, which allows you to open your eyes to views without leaving bed.
The third bedroom is in the rear of the cabin and is equipped with two nice
twin beds. Both rooms have closets.
The kitchen is equipped with range, refrigerator, dishwasher, and microwave,
cook wear and an assortment of classic German beer drinking glasses. See the
below list for a complete list of kitchen wear. The contents of the kitchen
include: Coffee Maker, Toaster, Blender, Mixing Bowls, Silverware for 6,
Plates for 6, Beer glasses (8), Wine glasses (6), Wine Opener, Wine Rack,
Coffee Mugs (6), Frying Pans (3), Spatulas, Ladle, Pasta Spoon, Colander,
Cutting Knives, Cheese Grater, Cheese Cutter, Assorted Pots, Serving Plates,
Tea Pot, Sugar Bowl and Creamer, Measuring Cups, Whisk, and Pyrex Dishes
(3).
The house also features Air Conditioning, Washer/Dryer, Satellite TV, and
crisp clean mountain water from a spring 500 feet below the house. There is
a grill on the back deck and Adirondack style chairs on the front deck.
The cabin has all the creature comforts of home, but what you will always
remember is the sun slowly setting over Mt. Celo as you sit on the front
deck in the cool mountain air of North Carolina.
The Cabin
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| A view of this beautiful cabin
from the front |
A view of the cabin from the back
including the view of the Black Mountain Range |
Adirondack Chairs on the Front
Porch |
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| Another beautiful view of this
cabin |
A view of the Great Room and
Kitchen |
Another view of the Great Room |
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| Fireplace with TV |
The furniture in the Great Room |
Furniture in the Great Room and
rock fire place |
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The Kitchen |
Table in the Kitchen |
Bathroom |
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| Master Bedroom |
Second Bedroom |
Twin beds in third bedroom |
Should you have any
questions about 'Sunset Ridge", for more information, or if you are
ready to rent this cabin, please give us a call at (828) 678-9968 or
e-mail us at
sunsetridge@wncvacationrentals.com
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Weekly rates are as follows:
2 guests $850.
3 to 6 guests $1,050.
Weekend rental available at $400/weekend. |
Thank you for looking
at "Sunset Ridge" and we hope you enjoyed your interactive visit of our
beautiful cabin.
We look forward to hearing from you soon! |
The Views
Major Attraction Descriptions
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1.) Appalachian Trail: Walk a
section of the fabled Appalachian Trail. 30 minutes from Sunset Ridge
Cabin.
http://www.appalachiantrail.org/site/c.jkLXJ8MQKtH/b.774899/
2.) Grandfather Mountain: Home to
more than 40-species or rare or endangered plant life, this 4,000-acre
International Biosphere Reserve is also the home of the famous "Mile
High Swinging Bridge." Visit the preserve and see Bald Eagles, Bears and
Cougars. Blue Ridge Parkway Milepost 299.9-305.1
http://www.grandfather.com/
3.) Asheville: World famous city
and gem of the Blue Ridge. This city is home to the Biltmore Mansion,
amazing restaurants, and great shopping. Only 40 minutes from Sunset
Ridge Cabin.
http://www.exploreasheville.com/index.aspx
4.) Downtown Burnsville: Visit
Downtown Burnsville and enjoy Main Street's quaint shops and
restaurants. 15 minutes from Sunset Ridge Cabin.
http://www.burnsville-nc.com/
5.) Yancey Theatre: Historic
single screen movie theatre in Downtown Burnsville. See what is playing!
15 minutes from Sunset Ridge Cabin.
http://www.yanceytheatre.com/
6.) Parkway Playhouse: Located
just outside of Downtown Burnsville this summer theatre has been in
operation since 1947. It is the oldest continually operating theatre in
North Carolina and offers numerous plays from June until August. 15
minutes from Sunset Ridge Cabin.
http://www.parkwayplayhouse.com/season1.html
7.) Penland Art School: A
nationally recognized center for education in crafts located in Mitchell
County. The school offers one, two, and eight week workshops in skills
such as clay, drawing, printmaking, woodworking, and photography. 30
minutes from Sunset Ridge Cabin.
http://www.penland.org/
8.) Celo Artisan Center: A
cooperative shop on Route 80 that displays the works of Celo artists, as
well as items made by other craftspeople from outside the community.
There are more artists per captia in the western mountains of North
Carolina than in any other region in the country.
5 minutes from Sunset Ridge Cabin.
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9.) Gem Mountain: Mining
experience for the whole family. Mine valuable gems just off the Blue
Ridge Parkway, take home whatever you find and make your own jewelry. 25
minutes from Sunset Ridge Cabin.
http://www.gemmountain.com/
10.) Crabtree Falls: Amazing
waterfall, which can be accessed at milepost 340 of the Blue Ridge
Parkway. From here it can be reached after a short hike. 20 minutes from
Sunset Ridge Cabin.
http://www.ilovenc.com/crab3.htm
11.) Carolina Hemlocks:
Recreation center located just off NC Hwy. 80. Offers access to South
Toe River where visitors can fish, tube, swim, and hike. 10 minutes from
Sunset Ridge Cabin.
http://www.cs.unca.edu/nfsnc/recreation/carolina_hemlocks.pdf
12.) Mount Mitchell: Highest
point in the U.S. east of the Mississippi River. Accessible via Blue
Ridge Parkway or numerous hiking trails. Observation tower on Summit
gives the best views of entire region. 25 minutes from Sunset Ridge
Cabin.
http://www.ncparks.gov/Visit/parks/momi/main.php
13.) Mount Mitchell Golf Club:
Golf Club with 18 Championship Holes. Rated 4 1/2 Stars by Golf Digest
and one of the Top Ten Public Courses in North Carolina. Open to the
public and offers spectacular view of Black Mountains. 10 minutes from
Sunset Ridge Cabin.
http://www.mountmitchellgolfresort.com/
14.) Blue Ridge Parkway:
Legendary scenic corridor offering views of surrounding mountains and
lovely hikes. 15 minutes from Sunset Ridge Cabin.
http://www.blueridgeparkway.org/
15.) Linville Falls and Gorge:
"The Grand Canyon of North Carolina." This is the biggest waterfall in
volume in the entire Blue Ridge Parkway and is not to be missed. It can
be accessed from Mile Post 316.4. 40 minutes from Sunset Ridge Cabin.
http://www.ncnatural.com/Resources/Adventure/Gorge/Linville-Gorge.html
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