4 BR ~ 4 Mins to Hatley Pointe ~ Fall Mtn Views

Welcome to Albee Ridge Retreat! Perched among the Blue Ridge Mountains, this design-led four bedroom retreat offers a quiet sense of luxury shaped by nature. Intimate mountain vistas, layered textures, and warm gathering spaces invite both connection and retreat. Mornings begin in soft mountain light; evenings settle in by the fire. Step outside to breathe in the mountain air, share long meals, and unwind together after days outdoors. Thoughtfully composed and deeply comfortable, it’s a place to slow down and stay awhile.

The space:

Albee Ridge Lodge – A Peaceful Blue Ridge Mountain Escape
 
This spacious retreat offers a front row seat to the ever-changing beauty of the Blue Ridge. Designed for gathering, the lodge balances openness and comfort with expansive living spaces, a fully equipped kitchen, and room for everyone to unwind. Large windows frame the surrounding landscape, bringing the outdoors in—from golden morning light to the soft blues of dusk settling over the ridges.


Whether you’re planning a summer retreat with friends, fall foliage escape, or family ski weekend, you’ll have room to spread out, unwind, and enjoy the view together. In winter, you’re minutes from the slopes. In October, you’re surrounded by some of the most beautiful fall color in Western North Carolina. In summer, you'll enjoy the cool breeze, starry skies and fireflies. All seasons offer easy access to hiking, artsy small towns and Asheville’s restaurants, breweries, and music scene. No matter the time of year, this is your home base for mountain adventure and connection.

Perfect for families, groups, or retreats seeking space, beauty, and a sense of escape.

Why Guests Love This Mountain Lodge:



• Room for Everyone – 4 bedrooms and space to gather comfortably (no squeezing into tight cabins).

• Minutes to Skiing – Quick access to Hatley Pointe Ski Resort without the crowds of bigger resort towns.

• Easy Drive to Asheville – Enjoy restaurants, breweries, and music in Asheville, then return to peace and quiet.

• Gas Fireplace + Fire Pit – Cozy inside and out year-round.

• Perfect for Groups – Ideal for ski trips, fall foliage weekends, friend retreats, wedding guests, and family reunions.

• Mountain Setting Without Isolation – Scenic but accessible roads (important for winter guests).

Inside the Cabin:

• 2 king bedrooms, 1 queen bedroom, twin bunk beds, and a common area daybed
• 2 attractive bathrooms, one with a soaking tub and one with a large shower
• a bright upstairs living room and a cozy downstairs den with gas wood stove, both with smart tvs
• a well-appointed kitchen and dining area with a farmhouse dining table and seating for 8
• expansive covered front porch and sunny back deck to take in the surrounding vistas and sounds of the creek
• fire pit with picturesque views of the nearby mountains

Outdoor Living:
• Front & Back Decks – sip your morning coffee on the spacious front porch or enjoy dinner outside with a view of the woods.
• Fire Pit – gather under the stars for s’mores, stories, and mountain air.
• Peaceful Setting – stroll along the quiet road, enjoy cozy, close mountain views, watch for wildlife, gaze at starry skies, and simply relax surrounded by nature.

Experience & Relaxation:
At Albee Ridge Lodge, every detail is curated to help you slow down, savor the moment and reconnect with one another. Spend your mornings with coffee and tea on the deck, afternoons exploring nearby mountain towns, and evenings curled up with a book or board game by the gas wood stove. Take a long soak in the tub, enjoy a creative afternoon with the stocked craft supplies, or cook up a delicious meal to share around the farmhouse table.

Convenient Location:
• 4 minutes → Hatley Pointe Mountain Resort Skiing, Restaurants, Coffee Shop, and Mountain Biking
• 15 minutes → Downtown Mars Hill (restaurants & shops)
• 20 minutes → Weaverville (boutiques, galleries, dining)
• 25 minutes → Rocky Fork State Park Hiking and Fishing
• 30 minutes → Asheville, Burnsville & Erwin, TN
• 30 minutes → Whitewater Rafting and Horseback Riding
• 40 minutes → Johnson City, TN

Whether you’re seeking mountain adventures, charming small towns, or peaceful seclusion, Albee Ridge Lodge is the perfect base.

What are you waiting for? The mountains are calling — come experience the magic of Albee Ridge Lodge.




The Area:

You will enjoy the numerous nearby towns and activities when you are ready to venture out:

*Asheville - it’s no wonder Asheville has topped lists of small cities to visit for years now. It has some of the most amazing restaurants in the country, was at the forefront of farm to table dining and local artisan shops, showcases a beautiful, historic downtown, invites visitors into artist studios, and is home to the Biltmore Estate and gardens. From our cabin, it’s an easy 30 minute drive to downtown Asheville.

*Mars Hill and Marshall - Step back in time in these quaint neighboring towns a short drive away. Mars Hill and Marshall offer delicious dining, breweries and shops with river and mountain views, on sweet main streets that invite you to slow down and stroll.

*Weaverville - Enjoy bungalow-lined streets, delicious coffee shops and bakeries, and lovely parks just a short drive away.

*Lamar Alexander Rocky Fork State Park - Just over the Tennessee border, explore the most beautiful hiking trails, fishing spots and swimming holes.

*Hot Springs - Known for its natural hot springs, the small town and resort of Hot Springs are local favorites!

*Burnsville - This small, artsy town sits in the valley of stunning mountain scenery. Enjoy visiting its restaurants, breweries, artisan shops and hiking trails

*Blue Ridge Parkway - When you drive onto the Blue Ridge Parkway, you’ll feel like you’re a world away from your cares. This historic scenic drive highlights the area’s most stunning views and offers numerous hiking trails. You can easily spend a full blissful day or two going either direction on the parkway.


****If you’re in the area looking for real estate or interested in seeing a property please let us know. Our company offers in house NC Realtors. We are not only a property management company but a Real Estate firm as well****

****About our Cabins****

You are reserving a luxury vacation cabin with Pristine Vacation Rentals, the top vacation rental company in the area with 100% customer satisfaction and five star reviews across the board from VRBO, Flipkey etc…A few days prior to your arrival you will receive the cabins address, check-in/check-out instructions, door entry codes, wifi codes, house and property information as well as local suggestions of things to experience. If you reserved the property directly from our website you will receive this information in an email. If reserved the property through a third party platform such as VRBO, Flip Key, etc... They will provide you with this information. When reserved through VRBO the information will be sent to you the message thread where you booked the property and received your reservation confirmation message as well. Please respect the neighbors and clean up after yourselves.

GUESTS ARE EMAILED CODE TO ACCESS, DRIVING DIRECTIONS AND INFORMATION REGARDING THE PROPERTY. PRIOR TO ARRIVAL, NO OFFICE VISIT TO PICK UP KEYS!

DOG fees are extra and NONREFUNDABLE The pet fee $100 is per pet per stay or $109.75 with taxes included. i.e. Any length stays with two dogs equals two pet fees plus taxes which is $219.50. Maximum of TWO dogs!! More than two dogs constitutes prior approval by the homeowner and Pristine Vacation Rentals. DOGS ONLY allowed! No cats, bunnies, birds, or any other animals allowed unless approved by homeowner and Pristine Vacation Rentals.

The following essentials will be provided for you to START your stay. We do not provide essential for your entire stay. This is just to start you off:
*Bed linens and towels
*Paper Towels
*Toilet Paper
*Trash Bags
*Dish Pods
*Coffee Maker
*Hand Soaps
*Dish Soap
*New Sponge
*Small Laundry Detergent
*Full Propane tank for gas grills

Also feel free to use any of the spices, sugar, creamers etc… that are generally stocked in the fully equipped kitchen.


This is a SMOKE FREE environment! Please don't smoke in the cabin. If you choose to smoke outside please dispose of your cigarette butts.

PHONE SERVICE: Cell phone reception is generally good, but it can be spotty at times. We are in the mountains.

CHILDREN: This house is not child-proofed for young children. There are also no accommodations for babies.

SUPPLIES: Groceries and supplies are available within 5 to 10 miles, but we suggest guests bring what they may need for immediate use so they can stay and relax on the property for their first meals, if so desired.

FIRES: Guests are welcome to use the fire pit year-round. However, we do not provide firewood. You can purchase this at many of the local convenience stations, local grocery stores or Walmart. It's generally around $5 per bundle.

NO SMOKING POLICY due to guest and owner allergies. You will be charged an extra cleaning fee of $200 if you smoke inside the cabin. If you smoke outside please dispose of your cigarette butts properly.

LONG TERM RENTALS: Please send an inquiry for details.

WEATHER: If you would like to know of the upcoming forecast for the local area please feel free to ask and I’ll be happy to provide you with details.

PLEASE NOTE: There are security cameras located by the front steps, one by the side door and one by the back door.

**Please Note: There is also a small general store called Wolf Provisions General Store. They have a small sandwich shop in there along with pretty much anything you would need during your stay.

Also, if you’re looking for some R&R outside of the cabin. There is another shop right beside of the general store, called Boundless Body. They offer facials, massages, Mani/ Pedis, Reiki and waxing.