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Situated at the riverfront, this 5-bedroom cabin accommodates 10 guests and features 3 bathrooms. It has 1 hot tub and a jetted bathtub. Enjoy water views from the patio and balcony while engaging in nearby activities like kayaking and birdwatching. The property is pet-friendly and located in a family-friendly area near Cane River Park and Summit Trail.
Highlights
Family fun awaits
Top-rated for families.
Beach equipment
A rare find — beach equipment ready to go for your days by the sea.
Centrally-located
You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
Fainting Goat Mountain – Your Pet-Friendly Private Luxury Mountain Retreat ________________________________________ Perfect Blend of Seclusion & Convenience • Perched on 2.2 private acres atop its own mountaintop with 270° Long Range Views • Peaceful escape with quick access to the best of the Blue Ridge: o Downtown Burnsville – 10 min o Asheville – 35 min o Blue Ridge Parkway – 40 min o Appalachian Trail – 25 min o Hatley Pointe Ski Resort – 25 min o Linville Falls – 40 min o Grandfather Mountain – 1 hr o Pisgah National Forest – 27 min o Mount Mitchell – 1 hr ________________________________________ NEW! 360° Virtual Tour • Explore the property on our “Fainting Goat Mountain” Meta page with immersive 360° views, HD videos, and extra property details before you even arrive. ________________________________________ Luxury Cabin with 270° Mountain Views • Newly renovated rustic cabin with breathtaking vistas from 3 of 5 bedrooms and the main great room • Designed for families, couples, and groups—comfort and charm in every space ________________________________________ Top-Tier Amenities • 1GB high-speed fiber internet & great cell service • Premium comfort: Sealy Posturepedic & Serta iComfort mattresses, Mellanni 1800-thread-count linens, Turkish cotton towels, down-alternative comforters, luxury bath products • Exclusive treehouse with playground net overlooking the goats—fun for kids and adults • Game room: ping pong, shuffleboard, cornhole, tournament dartboard • 6-person Calspas Escape Plus Platinum Series Hot tub ________________________________________ Guest Favorites • “A 5+ star experience! From the goats to the spacious home and views—perfect.” – Susette, May 2025 • “Best property we’ve ever stayed at. A true mountain escape.” – Mark, May 2025 • “The goats, the hot tub, the amazing views—perfect family getaway.” – Kirby, Aug 2024 • “Spotless, comfortable, well-stocked, and perfect location. 10 out of 10.” – Ashley, July 2025 ________________________________________ 🛠 2024 Enhancements • New rustic treehouse & playground net • Granite boulder retaining walls & river rock garden • Stained pergola with LED lighting & Joola ping pong table • Updated interiors with 100-year-old tin roofing and new rustic flooring ________________________________________ Outdoor Living • 270° wrap-around porch with rocking chairs and panoramic views • Flagstone patio with Trex chairs & stone benches • Wood gazebo overlooking the goats and mountains • Gas firepit, Weber gas grill, 4-person card table ________________________________________ 🍽 Open-Plan Kitchen & Dining • Main Level -Fully stocked with GE appliances, granite countertops, hammered copper farmhouse sink, ground and k-cup coffee makers, toaster • Lower Level- fully stocked with Haier electric stove/oven, microwave, k-cup coffeemaker, toaster ________________________________________ Great Room • 19' ceilings with exposed timbers, gas fireplace, 100-year-old tin wall accents from a Tennessee barn, 65" Smart TV with Netflix & Prime ________________________________________ 🛏 Bedrooms & Bathrooms Main Level: • Queen bedroom with western views, rustic furnishings, smart TV • Bathroom with jacuzzi shower/tub Upper Level: • Primary Suite: King log bed, en-suite bath, gas fireplace, 55" smart TV, workspace with mountain views • Second queen bedroom with exposed beam ceilings, farmhouse décor, smart TV, and SW mountain views Lower Level: • King suite with farmhouse décor, workspace, 55" smart TV, patio access • Queen bedroom with leather reclining couch, gas fireplace, smart tv, patio access ________________________________________ Extra Details • Fully paved driveway (AWD/4WD recommended in snow/ice) • Year-round destination—snow transforms the landscape in winter ________________________________________ Pet-Friendly Mountain Getaway Near Asheville Your pets deserve a vacation too! Our cabin welcomes up to two well-behaved dogs (up to 50 lbs) or cats (pet fee: $75 per stay applies).
Only pre-approved dogs or cats under 50 lbs are permitted. A $75 pet fee applies per stay. Pets must remain leashed and under adult supervision at all times outdoors. No pets are allowed in or near the fenced goat enclosures under any circumstances. All pet waste must be bagged and disposed of immediately using the provided supplies. Unauthorized pets, damage, or failure to follow these rules will result in additional cleaning or damage fees and may lead to early termination of the stay without refund. ***Please make sure you select ‘Bringing a pet’ when booking so the fee applies automatically. ________________________________________ Book your stay at Fainting Goat Mountain—where luxury, adventure, and nature meet in perfect harmony.
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Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Please place bed linens in the floor of each room they are in.
Please place all used bath towels in the floor of the bathroom they are in.
Please place all green hot tub towels and kitchen towels/washcloths in the floor of the main level laundry room.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Please enjoy your stay! Have fun, relax, enjoy the beautiful mountains and all this wonderful property and area has to offer!
Please take care of our wonderful cabin and keep it nice for future travelers to enjoy!
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Property # 2649317vb
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 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
Burnsville
Located in Burnsville, this cabin is in the city centre and on a river. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Pisgah National Forest and Cane River Park, while Parkway Playhouse and Southern Appalachian Repertory Theatre are cultural highlights. Travelling with kids? Consider Energy Xchange and USA Raft. Enjoy the area's slopes with cross-country skiing and snowboarding, and don't miss out on the snowmobiling and sledging.
Blue Ridge Parkway Asheville Entrance - 44 min drive - 66.1 km
Biltmore Estate - 49 min drive - 70.3 km
Restaurants
McDonald's - 11 min drive
Pig & Grits - 10 min drive
Burger King - 11 min drive
Bubba's Good Eats - 12 min drive
Western Sizzlin - 10 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Fainting Goats! & Epic Views- Luxe Mountaintop Cabin near Asheville, NC pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.
How much does it cost to stay at Fainting Goats! & Epic Views- Luxe Mountaintop Cabin near Asheville, NC?
As of 28 August 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Fainting Goats! & Epic Views- Luxe Mountaintop Cabin near Asheville, NC on 8 September 2026 start from NZ$1,404, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Fainting Goats! & Epic Views- Luxe Mountaintop Cabin near Asheville, NC?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Fainting Goats! & Epic Views- Luxe Mountaintop Cabin near Asheville, NC?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Fainting Goats! & Epic Views- Luxe Mountaintop Cabin near Asheville, NC?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Fainting Goats! & Epic Views- Luxe Mountaintop Cabin near Asheville, NC located?
This family-friendly Burnsville cabin is located on a river, 0.6 mi (1 km) from Cane River Park, and within 9 mi (15 km) of Energy Xchange and Summit Trail. Parkway Playhouse and Blue Ridge Medical Center - Yancey Campus are also within 9 miles (15 km).
About the host
Hosted by Josh Sebelius
Hello! We are Amy & Josh Sebelius, born and raised in St. Louis, MO and have had the privilege of living in the wonderful state of North Carolina since 2017. This is our first experience at becoming 5-star vacation rental owners, and we hope to do everything we can to ensure you have the most enjoyable and memorable experience possible!
Why they chose this property
The incredible views! A gorgeous private compound and cabin completely renovated in 2021 and remodeled in 2024!
An adorable herd of Fainting Goats!
Close attractions and things to do: Picturesque Downtown Burnsville is becoming the best kept secret in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Multiple shops, restaurants, and a charming Brewery with live music. Asheville, Appalachian Trail, Pisgah National Forrest, Grandfather Mountain, Mount Mitchell, Blue Ridge Parkway, Linville Falls, Linville Winery, Linville Caverns, Little Switzerland Orchard, Fishing, Hunting, Hatley Pointe (Formerly Wolf Ridge) Ski Resort, Snow tubing, Horseback riding and ATVs, River float trip tours, Countless hiking trails in every direction for all skill levels
What makes this property unique
Completely private estate in all seasons Small Vineyard Unparalleled 270-degree Mountain Views Fainting Goats!!!
Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests