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Welcome to the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Marion Located just a few miles from the Blue Ridge Mountains in North Carolina, guests of our Marion, NC hotel are sure to enjoy our premium amenities and thirty five miles to the Asheville Regional Airport (IAG) The city of Marion is known for convenient access to year-round outdoor recreational activities including water sports and fishing on Lake James and the Catawba River, hiking trails to scenic waterfalls and wildlife observation areas, golfing, snow skiing, gem and mineral mining. Marion is a historical and cultural destination. Make sure you visit the Historic Main Street District full of shopping, dining, and local heritage. Business travelers going to Marion, North Carolina are sure to appreciate our top-of-the-line business amenities, which include an on-site conference room, computer access, free high-speed, wireless Internet access along with courier, copy, mail and fax services. We encourage guests of our Marion, NC hotel to take advantage of our Fitness Center. Every morning, we serve a complimentary hot breakfast that features our signature cinnamon rolls. Make your reservation at our hotel in Marion today to take advantage of our great hotel room deals.

Located off I-40 in Pisgah National Forest our Super 8 Marion hotel is the perfect place to launch your outdoor adventures in North Carolina. Our hotel near Grandfather Mountain is a short distance from the most popular activities and attractions in the area.

The Hampton Inn Marion hotel is one mile south of downtown Marion, North Carolina and close to I-40. This interior-corridor hotel has 3 floors and your choice of double-queen, king and king Study rooms. We offer complimentary continental breakfast, in-room coffeemaker, local calls, High Speed wireless Internet, hairdryer, iron, refrigerator and TV with cable. Our Hampton Inn Marion North Carolina hotel also features an indoor hotel pool, hot tub, exercise gym, connecting hotel rooms and cribs. Guest laundromat, boardroom, audio visual equipment, dry erase board and Television with VCR and DVD player are available at our Hampton Inn Marion hotel in North Carolina. Rollaway beds are available for a $5.00 fee. We love having you here at our Hampton Inn Marion hotel in North Carolina.

Welcome to the Holmestead, your serene lakefront escape on Lake James in Nebo, NC!BYOB (Bring Your Own Boat)This breathtaking retreat offers mountain views on the lakefront of Lake James, complete with a private dock and endless activities for the whole group and family.Relax on the screened-in porch, enjoy the putting green, swim in the freshwater lake, or unwind in luxurious comfort. Ideal for families, large groups, or getaways.15 min to Lake James State Park45 min to AshevilleThe spaceThe Holmestead is a beautiful craft that results from 4 years of custom design and build-makingKEY FEATURES:☀ Sleeps 18+ including 4 Master King rooms with ensuite bathrooms and The Bunkroom w/ 8 bunks☀ A retreat for the whole family featuring handicap accessibility throughout the entire property (aside from 2nd floor right now) allows a multigenerational family to feel at home. Designed with an eye for safety and inclusion, the first floor features comfortable bedrooms, zero-entry thresholds with no stairs, and a gently sloping path with no stairs to the firepit, waterfront, and dock. A rare find in the mountains and along the lakefront, this home allows your whole family to gather throughout the property.☀ Breathtaking mountain and lake views outside the back screened-in porch. Equipped with built-in overhead Infratech electric heaters, Recteq built-in grill, 8-person dining table, and oversized sectional sofa. Listen to nature, take in the views, enjoy the SONOS sound system, or watch your favorite game, show, or movie in comfort!☀ Unekoor Professional Golf Simulator! Play courses like Augusta National or just work on your game. Please bring your own golf clubs!☀ 1000+ sq foot putting green, Kayaks, basketball, and more are available!☀ Game room with MEGA GAMING system with over 30,000+ games (look up N2 Fun) this system is seriously incredible for kids and adults!☀ Modern and well-equipped kitchen with coffee bar w/ GE Cafe Coffee Maker, and French Press.☀ Kid and toddler-friendly w/ high chair, tub, kids dinnerware, 2 pack-n-plays, and more!☀ Board games and fun for the kids!☀ 2-car garage w/240-volt outlets for Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging☀ Executive office perfect for remote work or homeschooling☀ Downstairs and upstairs laundry rooms☆☆ BEDROOMS ☆☆This luxurious retreat comfortably accommodates 18+ guests across 6 thoughtfully designed bedrooms, offering the perfect combination of elegance, comfort, and functionality.Main Floor:The main floor is the epitome of luxury and convenience, featuring a spacious living room, gas fireplace, built-in SONOS sound system, a fully equipped chef's kitchen and scullery, and a coffee bar. It also boasts two exquisite bedrooms:☀ Bedroom #1: A master king bedroom with an ensuite zero-entry shower with a grab bar, a soaking tub, and breathtaking views—ideal for relaxation.☀ Bedroom #2: Another master king bedroom with a private ensuite shower, offering comfort and privacy with stunning views. This room also is designed with handicap accessibility in mind, featuring a wheelchair-accessible vanity sink and a zero-entry shower with a grab bar.Upstairs:The upper level is a hub of entertainment and relaxation, providing a variety of sleeping arrangements and fun activities:☀ Bedroom #3 (The Carolina Inn Room): A king bedroom with a beautiful view of Dobson Knob featuring an ensuite shower and a spacious walk-in closet.☀ Master Suite Bedroom #4: Wake up to stunning panoramic mountain views in this elegant king bedroom with a custom sliding TV, built-in SONOS speakers, and an ensuite shower.☀ Bedroom #5 (The Bunk Room): Perfect for group accommodations, this room includes 8 twin bunk beds, making it ideal for kids or large families.☀ Bedroom #6 (The Game Room): A cozy space that doubles as a theater room with a projector and SONOS surround sound system, featuring two twin beds for a unique and relaxing sleeping experience.Every bedroom and sleeping space in this home is designed with care to ensure guests experience unmatched comfort and luxury, complemented by stunning mountain views and modern amenities.☆☆ GAME ROOM ☆☆☀ A game room with the MEGA GAMING system offering over 30,000+ games for endless entertainment.☀ A ping-pong and foosball table for competitive fun for all.☀ A kids' art room designed to inspire creativity and provide fun for the little ones.☆☆ KITCHEN & LOUNGE AREAS ☆☆The main floor of this luxurious retreat is designed for both comfort and indulgence, offering everything you need to gather, relax, and create unforgettable memories.Kitchen:Cooking enthusiasts will adore the fully equipped kitchen and adjacent chef's kitchen, which provide ample space and tools for preparing gourmet meals. Whether you're brewing your morning coffee at the dedicated coffee bar or hosting a feast, this kitchen caters to every culinary need. The sleek countertops, high-end GE CAFÉ appliances, Thermador built-in refrigerator/freezer, wine fridge, pellet ice maker, 2 dishwashers, and thoughtful layout make it both functional and stylish.Lounge Area:The spacious living room is the heart of the home, offering a cozy and inviting atmosphere for relaxation and socializing, with a gas fireplace. Large windows fill the space with natural light and showcase stunning views, creating a serene backdrop for your stay. With plush seating and tasteful decor, the lounge area is perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring or enjoying lively conversations with your group.Whether you're sipping coffee by the window, preparing meals with loved ones, or gathering in the lounge for quality time, this home’s kitchen and lounge areas are designed to make your stay as comfortable and enjoyable as possible.☆☆ OUTDOOR SPACE ☆☆The outdoor space is designed for both recreation and convenience, ensuring guests can make the most of their stay.Recreation:Enjoy an active day outdoors with a basketball court, lakefront putting green, kayaks, and more, perfect for friendly games and creating lasting memories with family or friends. Rent a boat from one of the local Lake James Marinas or bring your own to tie up to the dock on the property and enjoy hours of fun on the water. Finish your days by lounging in the Adirondack chairs by the lakeside wood-burning firepit.Convenience:For guests arriving in electric vehicles, the 2-car garage features convenient 240-volt outlets for electric car charging, ensuring you can recharge with ease while you relax and explore.The outdoor area at this retreat is thoughtfully designed to combine fun and functionality, offering something for every guest.★☆ Book Today & Let Us Take Care Of You! ☆★Guest accessGuests will have access to the entire propertyOther things to noteIf you plan to bring a boat, you are welcome to put it in the water and tie it off to our dock. There is plenty of room.The best boat launch is The Canal Bridge Boat ramp at 9182 NC HWY 126, Nebo, NC.Overnight trailer parking is allowed there.Please do not bring your trailer to the house. The driveway is steep and not a fit for a trailer.Golf sim & putting green - for safety reasons, please bring your own golf clubs and ballsAbout pets:No pets allowed.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About events:No events allowed.

Linger a little longer on this one. “The Honor Escape” is the luxury mountain retreat you’ve been looking for. Nestled in a gated community between Black Mountain and Old Fort and only 30 mins outside of Asheville/Biltmore no need to look further. With its unique design aesthetic, this modern home is the oasis you've been searching for. With access to Catawba Falls trail come back and soak in your private 7 person Hot Tub while enjoying the Appalachian Mountains in style. Situated in a quiet cul-de-sac among 2 acres of a private nature preserve this home exudes peace, comfort and warmth. The large windows, open floor plan, and covered porch invite you to admire the lovely mountain views. Main floor features the luxurious light-filled primary suite with quality porcelain tile in the ensuite & its own washer/dryer! Downstairs you and your guest will find three additional bedrooms & 2 full bathrooms plus another kitchen & living area. The lower level even has its own entrance & laundry area. Whether traveling with friends or family this unique mountain home will sure meet your needs with a little extra attention to ultimate comfort. Don't forget to ask about booking a private chef for your stay!About pets:No pets allowed.About checkOut:Check out before 10:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About checkIn:Check in after 4:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 25.About events:Events allowed: family gatherings and weddings.Maximum event attendees: 20,No Parties of any kind our allowed..

Relax on the stylish covered deck and enjoy stunning views. Conveniently located between Morganton and Marion, you'll have access to unique restaurants, shopping, wineries, and breweries.Perfect for multiple families, with a full gym, work station, and all the comforts of home.Check-in at 3:00 pmCheck-out at 10:00 am.Guests must be 25 years or older to book.Experience the perfect retreat at LakeWays!The spaceWelcome to Lake Ways, your ultimate retreat for a custom-built home experience on Lake James. This well-appointed 4 bed/3 bath home is designed to exceed all your expectations, making it the most well-stocked rental on Lake James, ideal for multiple families and both long and short stays.The house is equipped with a range of amenities to cater to all your needs. It boasts a full gym and a convenient work station, ensuring you stay active and productive during your visit. Families with young children will appreciate the baby's play yard, baby gate, and the availability of a first aid kit for added safety and peace of mind.Entertainment is top-notch with 5 TVs throughout the property, all offering access to popular streaming services like Netflix, Disney+, and Amazon TV, ensuring you never miss your favorite shows or movies.Upon entering the main floor, you'll be welcomed by a spacious living room area that lets you bask in the natural beauty surrounding the home through large windows. A rocked gas fireplace adds a touch of coziness, and there is plenty of comfortable seating for everyone to relax.The living room conveniently leads to a covered deck that not only offers mesmerizing views but also features a dining table, charcoal grill, and stylish seating to enjoy delicious meals while embracing the outdoors.The kitchen is a chef's delight, fully stocked and equipped with a large island and table seating for 10. You'll find an array of great kitchen amenities such as an insta pot, cookware, settings for 10+, regular/keurig/press coffee makers, a blender, and much more, ensuring cooking and dining are a breeze.Adjacent to the kitchen is the laundry room, complete with a washer and dryer, iron, ironing board, and a folding area, making it easy to take care of laundry tasks during your stay.The primary bedroom is a sanctuary with a king-size bed, a desk with monitors for your work needs, and an en-suite bathroom featuring a custom-tiled walk-in shower with a rain head, bench, and dual vanity for added luxury and comfort.The 2nd bedroom is equally inviting, offering a queen-size bed and a 43-inch TV with access to Netflix, Disney+, and Amazon TV for your entertainment.For ultimate relaxation, the 2nd full bath features a jacuzzi tub, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the lake and its surroundings.Finally, the back deck completes the outdoor experience with a gas grill, allowing you to enjoy delightful barbecues with friends and family.Welcome to our lower level, where comfort, entertainment, and fun come together seamlessly. As you explore this area, you'll discover a delightful array of amenities designed to enhance your stay.Firstly, step into our 2nd primary bedroom, featuring a luxurious queen bed. This room boasts an en-suite bath, complete with a fully-tiled shower, a refreshing rain head, and convenient bench seating. To add to the relaxation, enjoy your favorite shows and movies on a 43-inch TV with access to streaming services like Netflix, Disney+, and Amazon TV.Adjacent to the primary bedroom is our 4th bedroom, specially designed for the young adventurers. Equipped with four single bunk beds, this room offers a great play space for the kids to enjoy. Just like the previous room, a 43-inch TV with streaming capabilities awaits them, ensuring they have endless entertainment options.Stepping into the family/game room, get ready to be amazed. A large sectional seating area invites you to unwind and socialize with your loved ones. The centerpiece of this room is a remarkable 70-inch TV, providing a cinematic experience for all. But that's not all! Our versatile table can transform into a ping-pong, pool, or regular table, catering to various interests and preferences.For the enthusiasts of table games, you'll find all the necessary equipment neatly organized on benches. And for those looking for additional fun, check under the guitar, where a variety of games are stored. Feel free to use the Bluetooth speaker to set the mood while you engage in exciting activities.At our lower level, entertainment knows no bounds, and we hope you'll create unforgettable memories here with us. So, come on down and immerse yourself in a world of comfort and excitement!In the garage you will find a gym areaIt includes:· 420lbs in weight plates· One 45lbs bar· One EZ curl bar· One 12lbs medicine ball· One rowing machine· Rogue monster rack· Power blocks up to 90lbs each· Adjustable incline bench· Olympic platformFeel free to take advantage of the additional refrigerator and explore your dart-throwing skills at your leisure.Outdoor games are also located in the garage. They include:· Volleyball and net· Soccer ball and nets· Spike ball· Badminton· Football· Bocce ball· Corn holeNestled in nature's embrace, our property boasts two single Kayaks, ensuring you can explore the serene waters nearby. You will need to drive to a local marina to launch them, that is 2.4 miles away. Safety is our top priority, which is why we provide life jackets for both adults and kids, allowing everyone to enjoy the water worry-free.Outside, you'll find the wood shed stocked with all the essentials for a perfect day outdoors. Grab a cooler, load it up with your favorite refreshments, and embark on an unforgettable adventure.As the sun begins to set, the magic comes alive at our graveled fire pit area, where you can unwind beneath enchanting stringed lights. Nearby, a cozy picnic table area invites you to savor delicious meals surrounded by nature's beauty. If you're in the mood for some friendly competition, we've got you covered with ring toss and two disc golf baskets, accompanied by a set of six discs.Worried about parking? Fear not! Our property offers ample space, so feel free to bring your boats, trailers, and side by side ATV's. You'll have the freedom to explore the area, even on the roads, as long as you have a street-legal vehicle. And don't worry about any HOA restrictions here – our home offers complete privacy and the liberty to enjoy your time to the fullest.Experience the breathtaking beauty of Lake James, surrounded by the stunning vistas of the Blue Ridge Mountains. This picturesque destination offers sandy beaches, tranquil islands, and the vast expanse of national and state forests, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts. Embark on countless adventures as you explore a wide array of activities, including hiking, biking, rock climbing, water sports, and fishing, providing something for everyone to enjoy.Indulge in the local delights with an abundance of wineries and breweries, offering a diverse selection to cater to your taste buds.Conveniently located, you'll find various attractions and amenities within easy reach:Bear Creek Marina/Restaurant: A mere 5 minutes away, offering a perfect spot to unwind and enjoy the lake's serenity.Downtown Marion: Just 23 minutes away, immerse yourself in the charm of this quaint town with its unique shops and eateries.Fonta Flora Brewery: A short 36-minute drive, where you can relish craft brews in a laid-back setting.Downtown Morganton: In just 37 minutes, explore the vibrant streets, filled with cultural delights and local treasures.Biltmore Estate, Asheville: Within 1 hour and 10 minutes, venture into the grandeur of Biltmore Estate, a true architectural marvel.Grandfather Mountain: Approximately 1 hour away, discover the majesty of this iconic peak and the stunning vistas it offers.Lake James truly offers a haven of natural wonders and recreational opportunities, while its proximity to nearby attractions ensures a fulfilling and memorable experience for all who visit.Lake Ways is your dream getaway, combining comfort, convenience, and stunning surroundings to create cherished memories for years to come. Book your stay now for an unforgettable experience!As required disclosure by NCREC, one of the property managers is a NC licensed Realtor.Guest accessSide door next to the garage lock code will be provided before check-in.About pets:No pets allowed.About checkOut:Check out before 10:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About checkIn:Check in after 3:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 25.About events:No events allowed.

Impressive brand new mountain custom built home will impress! This estate is in the premier Asheville and Black Mountain vacation rental area. Privately situated acreage luxury home in the Catawba Falls Preserve gated community with 5 ensuite bedrooms plus an additional bonus bedroom/office. Hike to majestic waterfalls right from the private community trails - a wonderful experience. The home features private mountain views, a stone fire pit, a new hot tub, a sauna, game room with a pool table/ping pong table, shuffleboard, foosball, arcade game and even a peloton bike. Enjoy the mountain views from the very large deck. This property is only 23 miles to Asheville and 8 miles to Black Mountain. This is the epitome of mountain vacation home living in Western North Carolina. The home features an open floor plan, great room with vaulted ceiling and pristine mountain views. Catawba Falls Preserve is a gated mountain community with paved roads and miles of hiking trails. The community backs up to the Pisgah National Forest and is home for an abundance of wildlife.This home is set up perfectly for multi generational families or multiple couples to vacation together. It is also perfect for any executive company gathering. This home has fever large private ensuite bedrooms plus a bonus bedroom/office on the main level. The home bedroom has a premier king bedroom. The upper level has a king and a queen ensuite bedrooms. The lower level has a queen bedroom with a sauna. This home can accommodate 12 comfortable in beds plus a pull out cough in the loft. Each bedroom, the great room, lower level den and game room has TVs. We have fast high speed wifi internet that should be able to handle most needs including streaming movings, downloading and zooming, etc.The property is very quiet , peaceful and private and sites on over 2 acres with breathtaking views all around. There is a paved, private driveway to the property. The large deck has plenty of seating for relaxing with a gas fire table. For nature lovers, there is hiking, waterfalls, and abundant wildlife in the Preserve. Our community has miles of hiking trails along the pristine streams and rivers with waterfalls. Elevation is around 2700. The closest airport is Asheville, about 45 minutes from the property. Charlotte airport is about an hour and 45 minutes.The beds are all bade up prior to your arrival and we provide towels and linens. The kitchen is impressingly stocked with most items to enjoy your vacation. There are some spices available. Please note the following items: regular drip and Keurig coffee makers, tea kettle, toaster oven and bread toast, blender, hand mixer, Cuisinart, knife set, plenty of dishes, plates, silverware, glasses, etc; mixing bowls, Tupperware, cookies sheets, cutting board, plenty of pot and pans.We take cleaning our cabin very seriously. We have instructed our crew on the latest recommendations such as using the highest heat setting for washing linens and towels, airing out the cabin during cleanings, disinfecting all touched surfaces including counters, door knobs, light switches, remotes, railings, etc. No large weddings, parties or events over the maximum occupancy of the home is permitted. We are pet friendly. Up to 2 well behaved dogs permitted (sorry, no cats or chewing puppies allowed) with prior approval and $195 per rent fee. Summer, holidays and October leaf seasons may have a one week minimum. Guest Access:Code for community gate and front door will be emailed with check in instructions approximately 2 weeks before arrival.About pets:Pets allowed: dogs (limit 2 total).About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About smoking:Smoking allowed: in designated areas.About events:Events allowed: family gatherings and birthday parties.Maximum event attendees: 16.