✨ Still Searching? We Have Dropped Our Rates 25% Below Our Top Competition. Scroll To See Why Guests Choose Us. Sylvan Lea Makes An Ideal Tranquil Home Base For All Your Vacation Adventures, With Captivating Mountain Views & Easy Paved Access, This Cabin Is Conveniently Located 3 Mi To WCU, 7 Mi To Great Restaurants, Pubs, & Shopping, 23 Mi To The Great Smoky Mountain Nat’l Park & Blue Ridge Parkway, 2 Min To Fishing, 15 Min To Hiking, Rafting, Tubing, Kayaking And See More Below...✨
📬 COMMUNICATION
We’re Just a Message Away! For All Non-Emergency Questions or Requests, Please Reach Out to Us Directly Through the Airbnb App or Website. We Do Our Best To Respond Quickly and Ensure Your Stay Is Smooth and Enjoyable.
⛑️ In Case of an Emergency, Please Contact Local Emergency Services First.
You’ll Find a List of Important Phone Numbers Posted in the Entryway and Also in the Guidebook Under “Emergencies.”
We’re Here To Help—Whether It’s a Quick Question or a Special Request, Don’t Hesitate To Reach Out.
🌲 THE NEIGHBORHOOD
Nestled Away In a Private Quiet Mountain Home Community With No Through Traffic and a Fenced Private Gate, This Is Where You Come To Truly Disconnect—From the Noise, the Rush, and the Crowds.
Just You, the Trees, and the Breeze.
🔑 GUEST ACCESS
You’ll Enjoy Full and Private Access to the Entire Cabin, This Is Your Mountain Retreat—No Shared Spaces, No Interruptions, Just Peace and Privacy.
🚗 GETTING AROUND
Getting to the Cabin Is Easy and Scenic. The Easy Access Road Is Fully Paved and Gently Sloped—No Steep Grades or Gravel-- No 4WD or Mountain Driving Experience Is Required. Perfect for First-Time Mountain Travelers!
📍 You’ll Receive Detailed Directions and the Exact GPS Address Prior to Arrival. Private Parking Is Available Onsite, Just Inside the Property Gates.
✈️ Asheville Regional Airport Is Approximately 1 Hour Away, Making Arrival Smooth and Convenient for Out-of-Town Guests.
🌄 The Blue Ridge Parkway—One of the Most Iconic Drives in the U.S.—Is Also Just 30 Minutes From the Cabin and Offers Stunning Scenic Overlooks and Nature Stops.
To Explore Nearby Charming Towns, Trails, Waterfalls, and Restaurants, Having a Car Is Essential. Luckily, Everything’s an Easy Drive From Your Peaceful Mountain Home Base, Sylvan Lea.
✨ Good To Know ✨
🌟 ON A LAPTOP: Point Your Smartphone Camera on the QR Code (Last pic in photos) For a 3D Walk-Through Tour of Sylvan Lea!
🌟 TO COMPLETE BOOKING PROCESS: Links To A Brief Pre-Arrival Form (to include submitting your Picture ID), and Rental Agreement Will Be Sent Upon Confirmation--Similar To A Hotel Check-in Process Which Allows For A Seamless Check-In and Access to the Property. This Registration Paperwork Must Be Completed and Submitted Within 24 Hours of Booking Confirmation.
🌟 QUIET HOURS ARE FROM 10:00 PM TO 8:00 AM.
🌟 THOUGHTFULLY STOCKED FOR YOUR ARRIVAL: To Make Your Stay More Comfortable and To Get You Going, We Provide a Welcome Starter Kit of Essentials: Dishwasher Tablets, Paper Towels, Toilet Paper, Trash Bags, a Kitchen Sponge, Cooking Spices, Assorted Teas, K-Cup Pods, Shampoo, Basic Toiletries, Creamer, and Sugar. Just A Few Things To Help You Settle In With Ease.
🌟 Cabin Runs On Well and Septic-Please Flush Only Toilet Paper
🌟 LOCAL ATTRACTIONS & ACTIVITIES: A Printed Guide and Numerous Brochures to Local Attractions and Activities Are Available Onsite.
🌟 CAMERAS FOR YOUR SAFETY and SECURITY: Exterior Cameras Are Installed To Monitor the Entrances of the Property, Ensuring the Safety of All Guests and Providing Peace of Mind. Please Be Aware That These Cameras Record Both Video and Audio, and They Cannot Be Covered or Disconnected at Any Time. Rest Assured, Cameras Are Only Located On Exterior Of the Property. We Appreciate Your Understanding and Cooperation.
🌟 CRITTERS & WILDLIFE: Welcome to the Mountains—Where the Neighbors Might Have Feathers, Fur, or More Legs Than You’re Used To! Sylvan Lea Is Tucked Into the Woods, so You Might Spot a Turkey Trotting By, Hear a Squirrel Staging a Nut Heist, or See a Deer Practicing Social Distancing. Bears? Rare, but Like Us, They Love Snacks—So Please Don’t Leave Food in Your Car or Out on the Grill. Most Wildlife Keep to Themselves, but It’s Best To Admire From Afar and Let Them Stay Wild (and Outside).
🌟 BUGS & INSECTS – Uninvited Guests: Our Cleaners Are Fastidious About Getting Rid of Dead Bugs During Each and Every Clean in Preparation for Your Stay. Our Cabin Is Regularly Treated and Inspected for Pests. If There Are Dead Bugs, That Is Evidence That Pest Control Is Working! Despte This, Even the Best Bug Bouncers Can’t Keep Every Critter Out—Especially if Doors or Windows Are Left Open. When the Weather Turns Chilly, Little Guys Like Ladybugs, Stink Bugs, and Wasps Think Sylvan Lea Looks Like a Cozy Vacation Spot Too! While We Can’t Guarantee a 100% Bug-Free Stay, We’re Happy To Help If Some Sneak In. Just Message Us—No Discounts for Bug Sightings, but We’ll Do Our Best To Evict Any Unwelcome Guests.
🌟 INCLEMENT WEATHER & TRAVEL: Mountain Weather Can Be Unpredictable, and Travel Plans Sometimes Change Unexpectedly. We Highly Recommend Purchasing Travel Insurance To Protect Your Reservation—Especially Policies That Include “Cancel for Any Reason” (CFAR) Coverage. It’s a Small iNvestment for Peace of Mind and Ensures You’re Covered in Case of Weather Disruptions, Illness, or Other Unforeseen Circumstances.