About
This property has water and power after Hurricane Helene. Welcome to the Quaint Mill Cottage! Relax and unwind at this cute bungalow nestled within less than a miles walking distance to downtown Marion! The home offers sleeping for 6 with plenty of space for entertaining. Enjoy the large, well-manicured backyard and close proximity to all Marion has to offer.
Located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, it is a haven for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Nearby activities to Quaint Mill Cottage include exploring the charming, small mountain town of Marion where you can find many eclectic restaurants, local shops, historical interests, art galleries, breweries and taprooms lining the streets. Thanks to a friendly atmosphere and beautiful outdoor surroundings, there are tons of things to do in Marion that everyone can enjoy! Make sure to check out the Peavine Trail which runs for 1.5 miles from State Street in downtown Marion to just south of the First Christian Church on Rutherford Road (right up the hill from the home). Throughout the year, Marion hosts a number of festivals which include: Sweet Treats of the Carolina’s Festival (April) | WNC Bigfoot Festival (May) | Livermush Festival (June) | Fourth of July Festival (July) | Mountain Glory Festival (October) | New Year’s Eve Golden Nugget Drop (December) and so much more!
Interior features and amenities: Cute, bungalow situated in downtown Marion. Beautifully updated home with plenty of space for entertaining. Full kitchen equipped with all essentials, stainless appliances and drip coffee maker. The TV is located in the living room. A baby tub is also provided as well as a stroller and pack-n-play located in the laundry room.
Accommodations: Sleeps 6 guests. The owner's retreat has a queen-size bed, closet and dresser. The second bedroom offers a full-sized bed, dresser, and personal desk. The third room features two twin beds, dresser and closet. There is a newly renovated, full bathroom located down the hallway and a half bath situated between the kitchen and laundry room area.
Exterior features and amenities: Beautiful, family friendly, large back yard to enjoy the outside! Outdoor fireplace is located towards the back of the yard. Enjoy the cozy, covered front porch while you sip on your morning coffee and gaze at the Mountain view!!
Other fun destinations near this home include visiting Mt. Mitchell State Park 28.1 miles(the highest peak east to the Mississippi River), The biking destination, Historic Old Fort 12.8 miles (grab lunch and a pint at Hillman beer), Black Mountain 21.3 miles, The Biltmore Estate in Asheville 36.5 miles, Linville Falls 23.6 miles (enjoying some absolutely stunning hikes), and Little Switzerland 17.4 miles. Lake James is just 11 miles from Quaint Mill Cottage, where you can spend your days swimming, boating, or fishing, or head to Lake James State Park for some restorative hiking and biking.
Please note: This home is pet-friendly with an additional fee should you choose to bring a pet. There will be a $75 pet fee added to your reservation, with $35 for each additional pet. We advertise on multiple platforms and sometimes our pet fee does not populate in your reservation. If you decide to bring a pet, please notify the host, we will add your pet fee to your reservation. Failure to notify us of the pet will result in a $250 penalty.