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O'Neills Drift - Private Riverfront - Firepit - Fireplace

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A house with a blue roof, surrounded by a forested area, with a road leading to it.
A two-story house with a balcony, large windows, and a metal roof.
A river with a grassy bank and trees in the background.
A grill and cooler on a wooden deck with a forest background.
A modern kitchen with wooden ceiling, white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a central island with bar stools.
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue
  • Air-conditioning
  • Internet
  • Refrigerator
  • Washing machine

Explore the area

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Lansing, NC
  • Place, Ash County Park
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, Museum of Ashe County History
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Place, New River
    ‪14 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

2 Single Beds

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Dining area

About this property

O'Neills Drift - Private Riverfront - Firepit - Fireplace

🏔️ O'Neill's Drift | Riverfront Retreat, Private Access + Sleeps 6

✔ Top Highlights
✔ Sleeps 6 (3 Bedrooms)
✔ Direct river access on the North Fork of the New River
✔ Expansive deck overlooking the water
✔ Fly fishing, tubing & relaxation right out your back door
✔ Gated community + newly built (2025)
✔ 10 min to Lansing | 15 min to West Jefferson

Escape to O'Neill's Drift, a peaceful riverfront retreat tucked along the North Fork of the New River—one of the oldest rivers in the country. With private access to the water and serene views from your back deck, this home is designed for guests looking to slow down and reconnect. Whether you're casting a line, floating the river, or enjoying quiet mornings with coffee overlooking the water, this is what a Blue Ridge escape should feel like.

🛏️ Sleeping Arrangements
• Primary Bedroom (located off kitchen)
• Bedroom 2 (off living area)
• Bedroom 3 (off living area)

🛋️ Main Living Area
Open-concept layout designed for comfort and connection, with easy flow between the kitchen, dining, and living spaces—perfect for gathering after a day on the river.

🍽️ Kitchen & Dining
Fully equipped kitchen with everything you need for cooking and shared meals, all positioned within the open floor plan for easy entertaining.

🎣 Bonus: The River Experience
The North Fork is known for Brook, Brown, and Rainbow trout, along with Bass—making this a prime spot for fly fishing or simply enjoying time along the water.

✔ Included Comforts
• WiFi
• Streaming TVs
• Heating & AC
• Starter essentials provided

🌄 Outdoor Living
Deck & Views
A full-width deck overlooks the river, offering a peaceful place to start your mornings and unwind at sunset.
River Access
Enjoy direct, private access to the North Fork of the New River via a clear, easy path—perfect for fishing, tubing, or simply relaxing by the water's edge.

🎯 Perfect For
• Fishing trips
• Couples retreats
• Small family getaways
• Peaceful nature escapes

📍 Location
• 10 minutes to Lansing
• 15 minutes to West Jefferson
• 45 minutes to Boone

Local favorites:
• Downtown West Jefferson (shops, dining, breweries)
• New River outfitters & tubing spots
• Mount Jefferson State Natural Area
• Scenic Blue Ridge Parkway drives

ℹ️ Good to Know
• Located in a gated community
• Easy access to the river via maintained path
• Parking available on-site
• Sorry, no pets allowed
• Security cameras monitoring outside of the cabin and driveway

🤝 Your Stay Blue Ridge Experience
We're locals—not just a booking company—and we know these mountains inside and out. Because your getaway deserves more than just a place to stay—it deserves the right experience.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 20274543
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Lansing

Located in Lansing, this holiday home is in a rural area and on the waterfront. Jefferson Landing and Mountain Aire Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Grayson Highlands State Park and New River State Park. Kayaking, water tubing and fishing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails nearby.
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Lansing, NC

What's nearby

  • Ash County Park - 10 min drive - 12.9 km
  • Museum of Ashe County History - 12 min drive - 14.5 km
  • Rhododendron Trail - 14 min drive - 15.8 km
  • New River - 14 min drive - 14.5 km
  • Phoenix Mountain - 15 min drive - 14.2 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Bobby D's - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Town Tavern of West Jefferson - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Village Inn Pizza - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Southern Scoops & Sandwiches - ‬15 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is O'Neills Drift - Private Riverfront - Firepit - Fireplace pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at O'Neills Drift - Private Riverfront - Firepit - Fireplace?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at O'Neills Drift - Private Riverfront - Firepit - Fireplace?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at O'Neills Drift - Private Riverfront - Firepit - Fireplace?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is O'Neills Drift - Private Riverfront - Firepit - Fireplace located?

Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is within 9 miles (15 km) of New River, Ash County Park and Phoenix Mountain. Museum of Ashe County History and Rhododendron Trail are also within 9 miles (15 km).

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