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The Barn at Maple Hill | Cozy Mountain Retreat

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A red cabin with a green roof, surrounded by autumn foliage.
A wooden deck with two Adirondack chairs, a door with a window, and a ceiling fan.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a dining table with chairs, a washing machine, and a refrigerator.
A red cabin with a green roof, surrounded by dense forest, accessible by a dirt path.
A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a wooden vanity, a decorative metal rack, and a window with a view.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Highlights

  • Arcade/game room
    A rare find - fun for all ages with on-site arcade/game room.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Near Pisgah National Forest
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Patio
  • Arcade/game room
  • Barbecue
  • Air-conditioning
  • Internet
  • Refrigerator

Explore the area

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Marion, NC
  • Place, Pisgah National Forest
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Linville Caverns
    ‪35 min drive‬
  • Place, Biltmore Estate
    ‪41 min drive‬
  • Airport, Asheville, NC (AVL-Asheville Regional)
    ‪48 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 2)

Bedroom (#1)

1 King Bed

Common Space

1 Double Sofa Bed

1 bathroom

Bath (#1)

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area

About this property

The Barn at Maple Hill | Cozy Mountain Retreat

Escape to The Barn at Maple Hill, a cozy one-bedroom vacation rental in Marion, NC. Start the morning with coffee on the covered porch, cook together in the full kitchen, and end the day around the outdoor fire pit. A king bedroom, twin pullout sofa, and reliable Wi-Fi make this a comfortable home base for a mountain getaway.

Perfect For
Couples looking for a romantic Marion, NC getaway, Small families seeking a mountain vacation rental near Black Mountain and Asheville, Guests planning a Lake James or Biltmore Estate day trip

What You'll Love
• Peaceful forest views and the charm of a barn retreat
• Covered porch for slow mornings and outdoor fire pit for evenings together
• Full kitchen, dining for four, and reliable Wi-Fi
• The option to book nearby The Rock House at Maple Hill (3 bdds / 2.5 bath) when your group needs more space. Ask your host for details.

Home Features
1 bed | 1 bath | sleeps: 2 | maximum occupancy (twin sleeper sofa): 3
• Spacious bedroom with a king bed
• Open kitchen and living area
• Full kitchen and dining table for four
• Twin pullout sofa in the living area
• Strong Wi-Fi

Outdoor Features
• Covered porch with mountain views
• Outdoor fire pit
• Charcoal grill

Need More Space?
The Barn is located directly behind The Rock House at Maple Hill, a 3 bed / 2.5 bath Yonder rental. The properties can be booked separately or together, subject to availability. Ask our team for details.

Practical Details
• Linens & towels provided (one set per guest)
• Easy self check-in for a smooth arrival
• Minimum booking age: The reserving guest must be 25 or older and remain at the home for the entire duration of the stay.

Location Highlights
Marion, NC — your home base for mountain exploring
20 minutes to Black Mountain, NC — restaurants, shops, breweries, and live music
30 minutes to Lake James State Park — swimming, hiking, kayaking, fishing, and picnicking
30 minutes to Asheville, NC — dining, art galleries, breweries, and independent shops
30 minutes to Biltmore Estate — historic home tours, gardens, and winery experiences
45 minutes to Weaverville, NC — a walkable downtown with restaurants, galleries, and coffee shops
50 minutes to Asheville Regional Airport
50 minutes to Lake Lure — lake views, outdoor activities, and waterfront dining
Drive times are approximate.

Extras with Yonder
* Discounted Biltmore tickets: after booking, you'll receive a guest-only code for ticket savings
* Yonder Experience Program: optional discounts on curated adventures (fly fishing, waterfall hikes, in-home chef dinners, yoga, art workshops, and more)

Professionally managed by Yonder, our local team is dedicated to delivering a smooth, high-quality guest experience from booking through check-out, with thoughtful care and consistent support every step of the way. Our Guest Experience Team is available every day of the year from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM by phone, text, message, or email, with emergency support available overnight.

⭐ Yonder Policies & Information

Cleaning Fee & Clean Guarantee
Yonder is committed to full transparency. All cleaning fees are clearly disclosed and backed by our **100% Clean Guarantee**. Reach out to our Guest Experience Team for further details.

Check-In / Check-Out
Check in is at 4pm and check out is at 10am. We're happy to review early and late check requests and will do our best to accommodate. While early check-in or late check-out can't be guaranteed, we always make every effort to honor these requests when availability allows. Paid options may be available.

Pets
Many of our guests have allergies, so we have maintained a pet-free environment so they can enjoy their vacation without the potential of an allergic reaction. If you have a pet, we are happy to recommend some alternatives nearby in our 'Pet Friendly Home' collection.

Quiet Policy
This home is located in a peaceful, private mountain community. To preserve the relaxing setting for everyone, please keep noise to a respectful level at all times. Parties and disruptive behavior aren't permitted, and we kindly ask that you be mindful of neighbors and quiet hours starting at 10pm.

Extended Stays
Reservations of 30+ days are subject to additional review. Stays exceeding 90 days require a separate agreement. A security deposit, mid stay cleaning fees and trash pick up fees may apply depending on the length of stay.

Military Discount
We proudly offer a 5% discount to active duty military members and veterans. Proper documentation is required. Reach out to our Guest Experience Team for details.

Last-Minute Bookings
For reservations made **within 5 days of arrival**, additional verification is required to protect our homeowners and guests.
This includes:
* A clear photo of a government-issued ID
* A full facial selfie of the primary guest holding that ID (must match the reservation name)
* A photo showing the last 4 digits of the payment method in the primary guest's name
Subject to security screening for verification and authenticity. Failure to complete verification may result in cancellation.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 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 # 4668183vb
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 first aid kit
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

Marion

Located in Marion, this holiday home is in a rural area and in the mountains. Historic Carson House and Old Fort Railroad Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Arrowhead Monument and Davidson's Fort Historic Park. Travelling with kids? Consider The Merry Wine Market and Black Mountain Center for the Arts. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and water tubing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with mountain biking and mountain climbing.
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Marion, NC

What's nearby

  • Pisgah National Forest - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Blue Ridge Parkway Asheville Entrance - 32 min drive - 52.1 km
  • Linville Caverns - 35 min drive - 47.3 km
  • The Orange Peel - 37 min drive - 59.4 km
  • Biltmore Estate - 41 min drive - 62.9 km

Getting around

  • Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 46 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Zaxby's Chicken Fingers & Buffalo Wings - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Barn at Maple Hill | Cozy Mountain Retreat pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Barn at Maple Hill | Cozy Mountain Retreat?

As of 15 October 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Barn at Maple Hill | Cozy Mountain Retreat on 27 October 2026 start from NZ$715, 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 The Barn at Maple Hill | Cozy Mountain Retreat?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Barn at Maple Hill | Cozy Mountain Retreat?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Barn at Maple Hill | Cozy Mountain Retreat?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Barn at Maple Hill | Cozy Mountain Retreat located?

This family-friendly Marion holiday home is located in the mountains, within 1 mi (2 km) of Pisgah National Forest and Catawba River. Old Fort Railroad Museum and Marion Greenway Trailhead are also within 6 miles (10 km).

Reviews

8.0

Very good

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6.0/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

6.0/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Check-in, communication, location
Nice place to stay. We enjoyed our time here.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 12 February 2026
Thank you for your review.

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